10/10 Excellent
STEVE M.
7 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rest, Relaxation and Rural
STEVE M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Entire home
Waterfront Home w/ Dock in Chesapeake Bay Area!
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41550 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Waterfront Home w/ Dock in Chesapeake Bay Area!
'Merry Point Cottage' | Sunroom w/ Water Views | Gas Grill
Sitting beautifully on Merry Point, this quaint Lancaster home is a prime location for kayaking and nature watching. Merry Point offers one of the last cable-driven ferries in the country, with transportation across the river by car or on foot. With delicious local restaurants and tranquil nature spots nearby, and plenty to do on-site, there’s no end to the adventures that can be had at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 twin bunk bed (suitable for children)
ONSITE ACTIVITIES
- Wildlife & birdwatching (osprey & bald eagles)
- Fishing & crabbing from boat dock
- Swimming from property/dock with beaches
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Lighted outdoor deck, gas grill
- Outdoor furniture & dining
- Private backyard, fire pit
- Hammock, kayak, life jackets
- Dock, water access
INDOOR LIVING
- Open & bright interior
- Cable TV, fireplace
- Binoculars
- Dining table, 3-person breakfast bar
KITCHEN
- Electric stovetop, oven, microwave
- Drip coffee maker, toaster, Crockpot
- Cooking basics & spices
- Dishware & flatware
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent
- Towels, linens, hair dryer
- Central AC & heating, ceiling fans
FAQ
- Bunk beds only suitable for children
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2 stairs required to access, single-story home
- Stairs required to reach water & dock
PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Waterfront property with on-site river access, close to beaches, coastal towns & parks
- 10 miles to Kilmarnock & Kilmarnock Museum
- 14 miles to Belle Isle State Park & Hughlett Point Natural Area Preserve
- 22 miles to Windmill Point Marina
- 76 miles to Richmond International Airport & Norfolk International Airport
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Please bring your own slippers to wear inside on the carpet
- Please put bait and fish in the refrigerator provided in the garage
- This single-story home requires 2 steps to access. Exterior stairs are required to reach the dock
- The bunk bed in bedroom 3 is only suitable for children
Sitting beautifully on Merry Point, this quaint Lancaster home is a prime location for kayaking and nature watching. Merry Point offers one of the last cable-driven ferries in the country, with transportation across the river by car or on foot. With delicious local restaurants and tranquil nature spots nearby, and plenty to do on-site, there’s no end to the adventures that can be had at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 twin bunk bed (suitable for children)
ONSITE ACTIVITIES
- Wildlife & birdwatching (osprey & bald eagles)
- Fishing & crabbing from boat dock
- Swimming from property/dock with beaches
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Lighted outdoor deck, gas grill
- Outdoor furniture & dining
- Private backyard, fire pit
- Hammock, kayak, life jackets
- Dock, water access
INDOOR LIVING
- Open & bright interior
- Cable TV, fireplace
- Binoculars
- Dining table, 3-person breakfast bar
KITCHEN
- Electric stovetop, oven, microwave
- Drip coffee maker, toaster, Crockpot
- Cooking basics & spices
- Dishware & flatware
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent
- Towels, linens, hair dryer
- Central AC & heating, ceiling fans
FAQ
- Bunk beds only suitable for children
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2 stairs required to access, single-story home
- Stairs required to reach water & dock
PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Waterfront property with on-site river access, close to beaches, coastal towns & parks
- 10 miles to Kilmarnock & Kilmarnock Museum
- 14 miles to Belle Isle State Park & Hughlett Point Natural Area Preserve
- 22 miles to Windmill Point Marina
- 76 miles to Richmond International Airport & Norfolk International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Please bring your own slippers to wear inside on the carpet
- Please put bait and fish in the refrigerator provided in the garage
- This single-story home requires 2 steps to access. Exterior stairs are required to reach the dock
- The bunk bed in bedroom 3 is only suitable for children
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Lancaster
Located in Lancaster, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hughlett Point Natural Area and Chesapeake Bay, while Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library and Morattico Waterfront Museum are cultural highlights. Compass Entertainment Complex and Deltaville Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. With kayaking and power boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Lancaster, VA
What's nearby
- Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library - 10 min drive - 10.9 km
- Good Luck Cellars - 15 min drive - 17.1 km
- Compass Entertainment Complex - 21 min drive - 24.5 km
- Historic Christ Church - 23 min drive - 26.2 km
- Golden Eagle Golf Club - 25 min drive - 26.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 17 min drive
- The Alley Café & Sports Lounge - 15 min drive
- Front Porch Coffeehouse - 17 min drive
- The Corner - 13 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Jack, Columbia
31 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Jack
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Brian B.
11 May 2022
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Pleasant Escape
Brian B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
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