Summary:
Escape to your dream vacation at this 3-4 bedroom waterfront retreat on the peaceful Corrotoman River, where everyone can unwind and enjoy ample space. This idyllic getaway offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, ideal for family and friends alike.
The Space:
As you approach the home, the lush greenery and the soothing sounds of the River set the stage for a relaxing vacation. The exterior of the property boasts a charming blend of rustic elegance and beautiful perennial gardens with walking paths, creating an inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive.
Upon entering the main living level, you're greeted by a spacious and well-appointed living area, adorned with large windows that frame breathtaking views of the Corrotoman River. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living space with a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area, encouraging group gatherings and shared meals.
The bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and privacy. Each room is tastefully decorated, offering cozy retreats after a day filled with adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and the sight of sunlight dancing on the water just outside your window.
One of the highlights of this retreat is the dedicated game room, a haven for fun and friendly competition. Equipped with pool, ping pong, air hockey, and foos ball, this space ensures that every one finds entertainment tailored to their preferences.
Step outside onto the expansive deck that offers a perfect setting for al fresco dining, relaxation, and stargazing. Imagine sipping your morning coffee as you watch the sunrise over the water or the Great Blue Herons waking up, or enjoy whipping up great meals on the barbecue as the sun sets in a blaze of colors.
For those seeking adventure, the home offers direct access to the River for kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, or simply lounging about. The surrounding landscape is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers. And bring the boat! Put in at nearby Yankee Point Marina, with very reasonable launch and trailer parking fees, and a great restaurant and smaller grill.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed family vacation, this 4-bedroom waterfront getaway promises an unforgettable experience. It's a place where cherished memories are made, and the beauty of nature becomes the backdrop for your getaway.
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Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire property.
The Neighborhood:
Speckled Trout Cottage is in a development of waterfront homes called Avis Trail (you will turn at the sign for Avis Trail when entering the community.
Hickory Hollow Nature Preserve 8 minutes
Kilmarnock Town: 16 minutes
Compass Entertainment Center 18 minutes
Irvington Town 20 minutes
Hughlett Point Nature Area 21 minutes
Tides Inn Irvington, 23 minutes
Westmoreland State Park (with shark tooth beach!) 55 minutes and on way down from DC area
Getting Around:
You need a car to explore the area and take advantage of the charming towns.
Other Things to Note:
House sleeps 6 adults in three bedrooms and 4 children in bunk area.
Once you turn onto Tidewater Point Lane, stay to your left until you reach the second 381 sign, at a T intersection. Then turn right. House is on your left.
The neighbors have two friendly dogs who may come onto the property! (It's the country!).
DOGS: We love dogs! We charge $25 pet fee per night, per dog. Please let us know if you are bringing a dog, and we will request payment separately. We kindly ask as well that they stay off the furniture and beds as well. Thank you for your understanding!
Please ensure kayaks remain locked up and attached to dock at all times when not in use to avoid additional charge for loss.
The house is located in a natural & wooded area, so you may see & hear bugs, furry critters of all sizes (including but not limited to deer, squirrels, and rodents), & reptiles. Our property has regularly scheduled pest control, however, we cannot guarantee that any such critters will not be visible in & around the property. Please try to keep the doors closed, do not leave food outside to prevent entry of unwanted critters. Do not feed any wildlife as they are wild animals. No refunds will be provided if a local critter visits the property.
To ensure transparency, please note that if your payment was processed via Stripe and you choose to cancel your reservation, the initial Stripe processing fees are non-refundable, as per Stripe’s policy.
Travel Protection Highly Recommended - we strongly encourage purchasing Travel Protection for your trip. If unforeseen circumstances such as sickness or injury prevent you or a family member from traveling, Travel Protection can reimburse 100% of your prepaid, nonrefundable costs. Protect your investment and travel with peace of mind. For options, check out Generali Global Assistance.
Heads up! Jellyfish have been spotted around the docks at this time of year, so please use extra caution when swimming or wading in the water. We also recommend wearing water shoes for added protection. Stay safe and enjoy the water!
Interaction with Guests:
We are always available to assist our guests. Please reach out if you need anything at all.
