Holiday rentals in Port Royal

Quail Cottage: Secluded Waterfront Nature Retreat

Enjoy a peaceful retreat overlooking the Rappahannock River, where quiet and nature take center stage. Although the cottage is accessed by a shared driveway, there are no other homes in sight, offering true privacy and solitude. Wake to birdsong, watch deer graze in nearby fields, and listen for ducks, geese, and eagles along the river. Set on a 200-acre protected nature preserve, Quail Cottage offers walking trails and river access—perfect for guests seeking rest, reflection, and time outdoors.

Sunrise Waterfront Potomac Beach Haus

Relax to the breeze off the Potomac in this spacious, waterfront beach house. Located centrally, about 10-15min walk to two beachfronts & town! Waterviews from the living room, media & game room, and an upstairs bedroom with bistro set. Enjoy the sunrise and sunset views! Unwind in the waterview hot tub or clawfoot tub. Upstairs also includes two bedrooms and bathrooms with some Victorian-era charm. Relax to 180 degree riverviews on the deck with a propane grill, hammock, table & chairs.

Kreekside UFO

Originally designed to be a ski chalet in the 1970s, this extraterrestrial Futuro home has since landed on Marlborough Point, a peninsula bordered by the Potomac River, Accokeek Creek and the Crow's Nest Nature Preserve. This unit resides on the owner's property, but still offers a secluded feel being buried in the woods. Whether you are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of northern Virginia or just want to experience nature in a not so normal way, this is sure to check the box.

The Tobacco Barn

A high-peaked ceiling and exposed-log crossbeams reveal the Tobacco Barn’s past life as a place for hanging tobacco leaves to dry. Now converted to a one-room guest house, it features a front porch swing, cozy fireplace, soapstone floors, a homey sitting area, and a tall, high-post bed. The pressed-tin ceiling and whiskey-barrel sink in the bathroom add to its charm. Pets are allowed and are charged a fee of $25 (first night) and $15 (per ea. add'l night). Maximum two-person occupancy.

Waterfront Cottage in Colonial Beach at Placid Bay

Luxury Cottage with private water views full of natural wildlife. You will love the open floor plan with a chef's kitchen stocked with All the essentials including beverages and coffee. Sleep late with private bedrooms that include luxurious bedding Enjoy the expansive outdoor space complete with Patio, Pergola, Fire Pit, and large deck with outdoor kitchen. Walk down to the 28ft foot dock where you can fish, relax in the sun or take the Kayaks for a ride Close to DC and NOVA

Little House by the water

Serenity - Privacy - Beauty - This little house by the water has it all. New Sealy queen size mattress, well equipped kitchen, Cuisinart coffee maker, full oven, glass topped stove, new refrigerator, and fully screened porch with water view. Perfect for 1 or 2 adults looking to get off the grid and recharge. In St. Mary's County,MD, just 90 minutes south of Washington DC. However, the space is small and it is really a studio apartment as I think the pictures make evident.

Mount Hope

A tucked away rental surrounded by trees . A 1,000 square foot furnished basement apartment with private entrance, laundry room, full kitchen, one bedroom, bathroom, living room and plenty of closet space. Enjoy your morning coffee while sitting outside on the patio. The apartment is adjacent to our pool which guests are welcome to use. Apartment has full size bed, a rollaway twin size bed and a pack and play. Apartment is close to Stafford Hospital and VRE.

Rustic Home on 5 Private Acres

Our cozy home is located in the rural area of Spotsylvania County and is nestled in 5 acres of woods with a serene creek, perfect for exploring nearby attractions. Old Town Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg Battlefield, Spotsylvania Towne Centre, Central Park, and Mary Washington University are minutes away. Lake Anna and King's Dominion are within a short drive. After a fun day, unwind in our peaceful retreat and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility.

ShellHunter Getaway

Welcome to Shell Hunter – Your Peaceful Riverside Retreat Looking to unplug and unwind? Shell Hunter is the perfect escape for the whole family. Nestled in Fairview Beach, known for its breathtaking sunsets, this riverside gem offers beachcombing adventures with sea glass, shells, and even shark teeth. Whether you're up for a swim, a relaxing paddle in the kayak, or just soaking in the view, Shell Hunter delivers serenity with a splash of adventure.

Tiny House Treasure on the Rappahannock River

The Riverbunk is located on the Rappahannock River in Colonial Beach, Virginia. The scenic River is home to Eagles, ospreys and great blue herons. The river offers the perfect kayaking experience and for boaters, a boat launch is within walking distance. Fishing, hunting, hiking and sightseeing are popular in this area. We are 420-friendly where smoking is allowed outside. The rural area is perfect for quiet downtime and fun activities.

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”).

Gatton Farm Guesthouse

Gatton Farm Guesthouse is a two bedroom, one bathroom second floor dwelling above a detached garage located in picturesque Newburg, Maryland. Being on 15 acres and only one thousand feet from the Potomac River, guests will enjoy views of Canadian geese, wild turkeys, bald eagles and white tail deer. Gatton Farm is also considered a historical site as it was once the residence of famous guitarist Danny Gatton.