1st Floor King Bed~Fire Pit~Large Yard~Walk 2 Town

Escape to your charming and spacious home in the heart of Mathews. Perfect for families, groups, and couples—including 4-legged friends! The home offers the ultimate blend of comfort and small-town tranquility. Thoughtfully updated spaces, large backyard, and prime location, you'll feel right at home.
The ideal base for your Chesapeake Bay vacay, your house is just a stone's throw from the best restaurants and shops, and a quick drive to beautiful beaches. Book today and start making memories!

A peaceful Mathews retreat with space for everyone—just a short walk to cafés, ice cream, and shops. Guests love the quiet nights, comfy beds, and evenings by the fire pit. Families, groups, and four-legged friends all feel at home here.

In Their Words

“So peaceful and quiet at night—perfect sleep.”

“We walked to town for dinner and ice cream every evening.”

“The fire pit was a family favorite—roasting marshmallows under the stars.”

“Perfect for our dogs—treats, toys, and plenty of yard space.”

“Spacious yet cozy, with room for everyone to spread out.”

Highlights

* Easy walk to town for dining, ice cream, shops, and Saturday market

* Spacious layout with upstairs and downstairs bedrooms for privacy

* Comfortable sleep on memory-foam beds in every room

* Large backyard with fire pit, grill, cornhole, and room for kids and pets

* Family-ready with toys, games, pack-n-play, and big dining table

* Fast Wi-Fi & multiple smart TVs so work and streaming are seamless

The Stay

This home works beautifully for families, couples, and groups who want both space and togetherness. Guests describe it as “peaceful and comfortable” with plenty of room to spread out. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows, strolling downtown for dinner, or heading to Haven Beach just minutes away, this is an easy, comfortable base for your Chesapeake Bay getaway.

The home is designed to provide a relaxing and stress-free vacation for everyone. The layout is perfect for groups, with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms spread across two floors, giving everyone plenty of room and privacy. The beds are famously comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep after a day of exploring.

Spacious Living Areas: The open living room and sunroom are the perfect spots for spending quality time together. The sunroom features an extra-large dining table—ideal for meals, playing cards, or putting together a puzzle.

Chef's Kitchen: The fully stocked kitchen is an absolute dream for anyone who loves to cook. It's equipped with everything you need to prepare a fantastic meal at home.

Outdoor Fun: Step outside to our large, safe backyard where you can relax by the Fire Pit, enjoy a meal on the grill, or have a friendly competition with a game of cornhole.

Pet and Kid-Friendly: We welcome your furry family members with a large yard, doggie bags, and treats. For the little ones, we have a selection of toys and games, and each room has space for a pack-n-play.

Main Floor:
* Chef’s Kitchen with Ample Storage & Well Stocked with everything you need for a home cooked meal.
* King Size Gel Memory Foam Bed in the Primary Bedroom with Smart TV, Double Closets, Storage Cubbies & Luggage Racks
* Twin (Comfy Mattress) over Full Size (Gel Memory Foam) Bunk Bed in 2nd Bedroom with Smart TV, Children’s Toys, Storage Cubbie & Luggage Rack
* Newly Renovated Full Bathroom with Large Walk-In Tile Shower
Includes: Towels, Hair Dryer, Soap, Shampoo, Body wash, Conditioner, Lotion, and toilet paper
* Lounge Room with Coffee Bar includes: Tea, Coffee maker with regular and decaf coffee
* Dining Room that Accommodates 8+
* Cozy Living Room with Ample Seating, Smart TV & Electric Fireplace
* Laundry Room with Space for Included Dog Crate

We have stocked the home with many items including start-up supplies. However, you will likely need to supplement with your own during your stay. We appreciate that our guests take good care of the home we have set up, and we do ask that you use only what you need during your stay
Closet Filled with Both Adult & Children's Games; Pack & Play

2ND Floor:
* Bedroom 3 Includes Queen Size Memory Foam Bed, Desk/Vanity, Smart TV, Closet with Cubbies & Luggage Rack
* Bedroom 4 Includes Queen Size Gel Memory Foam Bed, Dedicated Office Space, Smart TV, Closet with Dresser & Luggage Rack
* Newly Renovated Full Bathroom with Tub/Shower Combination
Includes: Towels, Hair Dryer, Soap, Shampoo, Body wash, Conditioner, Lotion, and toilet paper

Outdoor Space:
* Screened in Rear Porch with Table & 2 Chairs and Bench; Great for enjoying a cup of coffee or beverage of your choice
* Fire Pit with Chairs; Ideal for roasting marshmallows, telling stories and having some good laughs!
* Picnic Table with lighting to enjoy an outdoor Seafood Feast or relax and watch the kids run around and play
* Open Yard with several entertaining outdoor games for various age ranges provided & ample space to walk your furry family member!
Parking:
* Large driveway with sufficient parking; Garage can be used upon request with permission of the owner.

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✔ Smart lock access with personalized codes for each guest
✔ Five smart TVs to log into your streaming accounts
✔ Full use of laundry facilities and basic toiletries provided

✔ Pet-friendly with a stocked treat jar and necessary pet supplies
✔ Pet fee charged at $25 per night per pet for up to two dogs, owner approval required
✔ Children's toys and family games available to enhance your stay
✔ Long-term stay discounts for week or month-long bookings

Internet/Wifi:
Lightning fast internet provided; Work can’t wait while you are on your weekend getaway or extended stay? We got you covered!
5 Smart TVs with the ability to log into streaming services

Furry Family Members:
We keep the treat jar stocked for our furry guests in the entry area on the cabinet! You will not be able to miss it! There are food & water bowls provided as well. Ran out of waste bags? No worries! We have you covered and have plenty of waste bags to use! Simply toss the used waste bag in the outdoor garbage container. If you go out and about to explore and unable to bring your furry family member, we have a large dog crate provided in the laundry room area.

Things to Do:
Beaches! Beaches! Beaches!!!! Mathews has some of the most peaceful and beautiful beaches to enjoy and explore! You will find perhaps like us that each beach has it’s own “personality” and makes for a unique and memorable experience!
Haven Beach - Nice sandy beach; great for swimming, fishing, walking your dog and/or having a picnic! This beach provides ample parking and even has porta potties for when nature calls!
Bethel Beach – Quiet beach; great for a relaxing walk!
Aaron’s Beach – Secluded beach with great views of both sunrises and sunsets. It is a great beach for bird watching and nature lovers! Limited parking.
New Point Comfort Lighthouse – This is a “must see” place to visit anytime of the year that is simply very serene and provides amazing sunsets! Be sure to learn more about the New Point Comfort Lighthouse while you are there!

Activities/Adventures:
Only 3 miles to Fishing Pier and 2 miles to Public Boat Ramp.
Blueways Water Trail – Bring your own Kayak or Stand Up Paddle Board and launch at one of the 15 water access points across the county or rent boards from local providers, such as Mobjack Kayaking or Bay Country Kayaking. One is in the town of Mathews at Put in Creek Park!
Do you enjoy wine? How about scrumptious food and dessert? Zoll Winery is less than a 15 minute drive from the home and a for sure stop during your visit!
Compass Entertainment Center – This is a great amusement indoor/outdoor facility that truly has something for everyone! From a cinema, to an arcade, to bumper cars, to a climbing wall, to putt putt, to a restaurant and much more, there is unlimited fun for all! This gem in the corner of Virginia is less than a 30 mile drive from the home!
1 mile to Parks & Recs Playground with tennis, pickle ball, and basketball courts.
The possibilities are endless as you continue to explore this gem of an area in Virginia!

Eateries:
Walk across the way to the Seafood Shack and grab a bite to eat!
About a 5 minute walk to downtown Mathews and enjoy multiple restaurants, including Southwind Pizza, Richardson’s Café, White Dog Bistro & Mi Casa Azteca Mexican Restaurant & Cantina. Or Pick up Pizza to go across the street at the Salty Dog Pizzeria!
Hole in the Wall is just a 5 minute drive with a great water view to enjoy!
The Island Stop isn’t just a great place to pick up fishing gear, bait and accessories, but also has delicious pizzas, deli subs & salads, fresh baked pies & desserts. If you are eager to prepare a meal in the comfort of the house or outside on the grill, The Island Stop has fresh seafood and meats for you to prepare a scrumptious meal at home!
Sweet Mary’s & Savories is conveniently located about 10 miles away and offers delicious desserts, breads and savories! Be sure to check her limited hours!
Zoll Winery isn’t simply a winery, but also provides delectable food & desserts and is only a 15 minute drive.
If you want to take a scenic drive around to enjoy this beautiful part of Virginia, you are sure to be delighted to find many other delicious restaurants & spirits.

Shops/Stores:
Mathews offers numerous unique shops and boutiques that you must visit! Stop in at The Vintage Pearl, The Cottage, Roane’s Antiques The Visitor Center, and the Bay School Community Arts Center. Walk or Drive to the nearby grocery store, Food Lion. The local M&M store and the ACE Hardware provide more than your home improvement necessities but have various local treasures as well! Don’t forget to visit the Farmer’s Market on Saturdays in downtown Mathews!

Other:
15 minutes to Gloucester, 30 minutes to Yorktown & Irvington, 55 minutes to Busch Gardens Williamsburg, 1 hour 15 minutes to Richmond, 2 hours to Fredericksburg, 2.5 hours to Alexandria.

Longer term stays welcome, great week long and month long stay discounts.

By confirming your booking you agree to adhere to the Rental Rules and this renter agreement becomes effective immediately. The renters agreement applies to all guests no matter the age or affiliation. The person who is booking must be 25 years old, for all other guests there is not an age requirement. If you bring more people than agreed upon by your reservation you will be asked to leave without a refund and/or charged an extra $100 per person per night. - Check in time is 3pm and check out time is 11am. No early check-in or late check-out without prior approval from the owner. An unauthorized late check out will be billed for an additional night and any lost revenue from future bookings that had to be canceled due to your late check out.
We have stocked the home with many items including start-up supplies. However, you will likely need to supplement with your own during your stay. We appreciate that our guests take good care of the home we have set up, and we do ask that you use only what you need during your stay

1. Smoking is NOT allowed and Drugs of any kind are NOT permitted. If we find that you did smoke in the house there is a $500 fine plus additional cleaning fees and bill for resulting damage in the home.
2. People other than those in the Guest party set forth in the on-line agreement may not stay overnight in the property. Any other person in the property is the sole responsibility of Guest. Guests are not allowed to exceed the occupancy limit agreed to in the on-line itinerary.
3. If you plan to party do not book this house. It is our home and you must treat it with respect.
4. The Homeowners are not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premise.
5.Keep the property and all furnishings in good order, removing any items from the House including living and kitchen furnishings is not permitted.
6.Only use appliances for their intended uses
7. PARKING – Vehicles are to be parked in designated parking areas only. Parking on the road is not permitted. Any illegally parked cars are subject to towing; applicable fines/towing fees are the sole responsibility of the vehicle owner.
8.Housekeeping: There is no daily housekeeping service. While linens and bath towels are included in the unit, daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We do not permit bath towels or linens to be taken from the units. Beach towels are provided if needed. Check Out is at 11am.
9. Lock all doors and all windows upon departure
10. Garbage: All garbage must be stowed in the proper garbage receptacle, located near the driveway. If staying over Thursday night, please roll large blue outside trash can to the street for Friday morning pickup.
11. DO NOT FLUSH anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products should be flushed at any time. If it is found that feminine products have been flushed and clog the system, you could be charged damages of up to $1000.
12. This is our home. Treat it as if it were your own. Every item will be looked at before arrival and after departure. If you cause damage, notify the owner immediately. Any damage to any items in the House including couches, chairs, tables, TVs, beds, sheets, towels, pillows, etc, is the responsibility of the renter. Failure to comply with the above rules will result in non-return of security deposit and possible additional charges. Booking through Airbnb assigns your consent to all listed under "House Rules"
13. Pet fee is $25 per dog per night. If you are found to have an animal without prior approval, you may be asked to leave without a refund and charged an additional $500 pet fee.

WAIVER OF LIABILITY: I, (we, the guest), understand that we are wholly responsible for ourselves, children, and invited guests as relates to any activity or any facility we choose to use on the ranch. This includes, but is not limited to, boating, bunk beds, fishing, swimming, or walking. I, (we), hereby voluntarily accept all risk of personal injury, death and property damage (including personal property) to myself (ourselves), other guests or anyone on the Premises with our permission, which damage, illness, injury or death results from our use of the Premises. Furthermore, I (we) agree that I (we) will not make a claim against or sue the Owners or employees, family or related entities, for any bodily injury, death or property damage. I (we) understand that this is a release of Owner and agents from any and all liability with respect to any claims brought by invitees for damage or injury.