Family-friendly holiday rentals in James City County

A charming Cape Cod home with a spacious front porch is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. The sloping roof features three dormer windows, while the well-maintained lawn provides an inviting entryway. The porch is equipped with seating and decorative accents.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Colonial Retreat

Enjoy a getaway in our 1940 Cape Cod home minutes from Colonial Williamsburg & Jamestown. Within biking distance to many attractions such as Williamsburg Winery, Jamestown Island & Settlement, Jamestown Beach, and Billsburg Brewery. Busch Gardens & Water Country are a 15 minute drive. The house was refinished in 2021; you'll find an updated kitchen, smart TVs, large back patio & front porch. Please read the house rules before booking. No smoking. Need more space? Inquire about our other units

The exterior of the house is illuminated by warm string lights, showcasing a spacious two-story structure. Adirondack chairs surround a central fire pit on a gravel patio, providing a cozy gathering area against a backdrop of tree line.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cheerful 3-bedroom house with parking on premises

Have fun with the whole family at this cozy place. Conveniently located 2 minutes from the Great Wolf Lodge and 10 minutes from Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg, the College of William and Mary, and several parks, this three-bedroom, three baths, big-basement stand alone house lets you explore “the Burg” hassle-free and recharge in a restful space on the back of the Waller Mill reservoir woods. The yard features beautiful landscaping, a large fire pit with solo stove & cozy backyard lights.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Home in Toano

Serenity Over 5 Acres: Historic Triangle Haven

*4500 sq.ft. fully furnished house w/ 4 bedrooms & loft. *Includes all the amenities you need to enjoy a peaceful stay. * Unwind w/ friends & family in this modern retreat nestled on 5 acres in the woods w/ waterfront view & a fire pit. *You’ll enjoy the secluded area & yet be close to the bustle & hustle of what Williamsburg can offer. *Only 15-20 minutes to major attractions such as, Colonial Williamsburg, Bush Gardens, Jamestown, Yorktown, outlet mall. *Master bathroom only has a bath tub.

A historic house is set amidst gentle greenery, featuring a white exterior with multiple chimneys and a welcoming porch. A white picket fence encircles the lush yard, enriched by tall trees and seasonal foliage, creating a serene and inviting environment.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

History Art and Nature-110 Acres of Ancient Forest

WILLIAMSBURG AREA, SURRY, VA. CELEBRATE AMERICA'S 250TH by living in the historic family home of a Revolutionary War soldier! Lightwood Forest is a beautiful historic house nestled in 110 acres of private woodland preserve. Surround yourself with history, antiques, art and nature, and over two miles of private hiking trails. Lightwood Forest is in rural Surry County, on the south side of the James River, a short, free car ferry ride from Williamsburg and Jamestown, which runs 24/7, all year.

A spacious colonial-style home is set on manicured grounds, surrounded by trees. The exterior features a welcoming covered porch, large front windows, and well-maintained landscaping, creating an inviting first impression for guests.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Williamsburg Retreat- Gorgeous Private Acreage

Stunningly manicured and spacious custom built colonial on 6 private acres. - Specializing in large multigenerational family vacations, business and church retreats, and discerning private getaways. Perfect for those desiring comfort, style and space. - Massive covered deck with fire table and outside dinning. Start your day here with coffee and finish it with your favorite wine. -Collect fresh eggs and let the kids run!!! -17 min. to top Williamsburg attractions. -10 min. to outlet mall ;)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The image displays The Tiny Red Barn, featuring white rocking chairs on a welcoming porch. Lush green grass surrounds the entrance, while trees create a serene woodland backdrop. To the right, a wooden dock extends into the calm waters of the Diascund Reservoir, with an American flag gently waving.

Farm stay in Lanexa

Tiny Red Barn on The Reservoir-Near Williamsburg

Important: NO 3RD PARTY RES. Tiny Red Barn is a labor of love built by us for you on the Diascund Reservoir with water views, wooded trails and sunsets. We feel like we're on vacation every day of the year and look forward to sharing our 26 acres with you. Heavily wooded land with rolling trails, birds, deer, squirrels, turtles, chickens, mini donkeys and bees. A large amount of our property sits on the Diascund Reservoir which provides a whole other side of nature. Opened April 1, 2021.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A wooden dock extends into calm waters, reflecting a soft sunset with pastel hues. A covered boat slip is positioned at the end of the dock, framed by the serene landscape of trees on the horizon.

Home in Charles City

Chickahominy Riverside Guest Home By Williamsburg!

Our river-side guest house has everything you will need to enjoy your getaway! Enjoy the river, dock, two kayaks, paddle board, canoe, large game room, portable fire pit, playground, basketball goal and large outdoor sitting area with a gas grill. Located 5-20 mins from the finest wedding venues, nearby wineries; less than an hour to Richmond & 25 minutes to Colonial Williamsburg. Only steps to numerous historic plantations & a few miles from the Virginia Capital bike & walking trail.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Williamsburg Retreat

Have fun with friends or the whole family at our Williamsburg Retreat. Guests can buff up on their history by visiting Colonial Williamsburg, the Historic Jamestown Settlement, and the Yorktown batterfields. Shoppers can enjoy the artisain shops in downtown Williamsburg or the Williamsburg Outlets. Additionally, thrill seekers can enjoy our local theme parks Busch Gardens, Water Country, and Go-Karts Plus. There is truly something for everyone at the Williamsburg Retreat.

Camper van/Motorhome in Toano

The interior of the RV features a vibrant green kitchen with a countertop, oven, and microwave. A cozy dining area with a table and benches is visible. Colorful artwork and decorative elements adorn the walls, while warm lighting from unique fixtures adds ambiance.

Boho Glam Farm Stay-Right Outside Williamsburg

Step into the best of both worlds—our 1999 RV may look vintage outside, but inside it’s cozy, bohemian magic. Nestled on our little homestead, this is glamping with fresh air, feathered friends, and all the comforts of home (yes, we're talking hot showers & AC). Sip coffee while the occasional rogue chicken wanders by, stargaze under wide-open skies, and meet our crazy goats and obnoxious geese. Peaceful farm charm meets modern comfort, just 15 minutes from Williamsburg.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Farm stay in Williamsburg

A lush field is filled with blooming yellow flowers under a clear blue sky. In the background, a red barn is situated near a fence, surrounded by trees that provide a natural border to the landscape.

3 BR Cottage on Mallardee Farm in Williamsburg

Enjoy all the comforts of home during your Williamsburg vacation at Mallardee Farm! Allow us to make our home, your home while you explore all of Williamsburg’s attractions-just a 15 minute drive away! You’ll find that Mallardee Farm will serve as its own attraction with our friendly, rescued farm pets, walking trails through the 57 acre property, complimentary fishing poles, canoe, row boat & kayaks to use on our 7 acre pond. Covid-19 precautions followed.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Bamboo Bungalo Duplex Near Busch Gardens

Find your home away from home when visiting historic Williamsburg. It feels very private here nestled amongst the bamboo and trees. This is a great location for families with children! We are within 5 minutes of Bush Gardens and Water Country for great family fun outings! For history buffs, we are 7 minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, 15 minutes from Jamestown Settlement and 20 minutes from Yorktown Battlefields.