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Restored 1920's Cottage on 1 Acre w/ Fire Pit
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9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6900 sq ft
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Explore the area

Hayes, VA
- Place, Machicomoco State Park3 min drive
- Place, Abingdon Park11 min drive
- Place, Gloucester County Public Library13 min drive
- Airport, Newport News, VA (PHF-Newport News - Williamsburg Intl.)40 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Additional Sleeping (Library)
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Restored 1920's Cottage on 1 Acre w/ Fire Pit
Nestled on a hill overlooking sloping green meadows and a picturesque horse pasture, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental, ‘Frogmore,’ is the ideal backdrop for your next getaway to Gloucester. Launch your kayak on York River, hit the beach, or plan a day exploring popular attractions such as Busch Gardens or Yorktown Battlefield Colonial National Historical Park. At day’s end, retreat back to the restored cottage and warm up around the fire pit as you take in the peaceful scenery!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Pets Welcome w/ Fee | Private Yard | Keyless Entry
With its peaceful surroundings and original charm and beauty, 'Frogmore' is the perfect home base for small families or couples visiting the area for outdoor recreation, popular attractions, or simply to get away from life's everyday stresses.
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Library: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle
OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished glassed-in porch, sunroom w/ dining table, fire pit w/ Adirondack chairs, gas grill, large yard
INDOOR LIVING: Library, flat-screen TV, hardwood floors, original crystal doorknobs & antique glass
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, knife set, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, linens/towels, A/C & heating, ceiling fans, hair dryer
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
YORKTOWN ATTRACTIONS: Watermen's Museum (10.9 miles), American Revolution Museum at Yorktown (11.2 miles), Yorktown Battlefield Colonial National Historical Park (12.1 miles)
WILLIAMSBURG ATTRACTIONS: Water Country USA (21.4 miles), Colonial Williamsburg (22.3 miles), Busch Gardens Williamsburg (22.3 miles), Colonial Williamsburg Visitors Center (23.4 miles), Capitol Building (23.6 miles), Governor's Palace (24.5 miles), Ripley's Believe It or Not! Williamsburg (25.4 miles), Jamestown Settlement (30.3 miles)
OUTDOORS: Cedar Bush - Oliver's Landing Kayak + Canoe Launch (2.4 miles), Machicomoco State Park (4.3 miles), Gloucester Point Beach Park (9.9 miles), Williamsburg Charter Sails (9.9 miles), Yorktown Sailing Charters (11.1 miles), Yorktown Beach (11.2 miles), Yorktown Fishing Pier (12.3 miles), Newport News Park (17.2 miles), Jamestown Beach Event Park (30.1 miles)
BREWERIES/WINERIES: That Damn Mary Brewing Company (4.3 miles), Gloucester Brewing Company (10.7 miles), Anheuser-Busch Inc (22.1 miles), The Virginia Beer Company (23.0 miles), Silver Hand Meadery (25.1 miles), Williamsburg Winery (27.7 miles)
AIRPORTS: Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (20.2 miles), Norfolk International Airport (50.2 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
-- THE PROPERTY --
Pets Welcome w/ Fee | Private Yard | Keyless Entry
With its peaceful surroundings and original charm and beauty, 'Frogmore' is the perfect home base for small families or couples visiting the area for outdoor recreation, popular attractions, or simply to get away from life's everyday stresses.
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Library: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle
OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished glassed-in porch, sunroom w/ dining table, fire pit w/ Adirondack chairs, gas grill, large yard
INDOOR LIVING: Library, flat-screen TV, hardwood floors, original crystal doorknobs & antique glass
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, knife set, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, linens/towels, A/C & heating, ceiling fans, hair dryer
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
YORKTOWN ATTRACTIONS: Watermen's Museum (10.9 miles), American Revolution Museum at Yorktown (11.2 miles), Yorktown Battlefield Colonial National Historical Park (12.1 miles)
WILLIAMSBURG ATTRACTIONS: Water Country USA (21.4 miles), Colonial Williamsburg (22.3 miles), Busch Gardens Williamsburg (22.3 miles), Colonial Williamsburg Visitors Center (23.4 miles), Capitol Building (23.6 miles), Governor's Palace (24.5 miles), Ripley's Believe It or Not! Williamsburg (25.4 miles), Jamestown Settlement (30.3 miles)
OUTDOORS: Cedar Bush - Oliver's Landing Kayak + Canoe Launch (2.4 miles), Machicomoco State Park (4.3 miles), Gloucester Point Beach Park (9.9 miles), Williamsburg Charter Sails (9.9 miles), Yorktown Sailing Charters (11.1 miles), Yorktown Beach (11.2 miles), Yorktown Fishing Pier (12.3 miles), Newport News Park (17.2 miles), Jamestown Beach Event Park (30.1 miles)
BREWERIES/WINERIES: That Damn Mary Brewing Company (4.3 miles), Gloucester Brewing Company (10.7 miles), Anheuser-Busch Inc (22.1 miles), The Virginia Beer Company (23.0 miles), Silver Hand Meadery (25.1 miles), Williamsburg Winery (27.7 miles)
AIRPORTS: Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (20.2 miles), Norfolk International Airport (50.2 miles)
-- 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
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
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Hayes
Located in Hayes, this cottage is on a river. Some of the area's popular attractions include Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA. Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and hiking/biking trails.

Hayes, VA
What's nearby
- Machicomoco State Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
- Abingdon Park - 11 min drive - 8.9 km
- Gloucester County Public Library - 13 min drive - 11.6 km
- York River Crossing - 13 min drive - 11.6 km
- Yorktown Beach - 18 min drive - 16.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wawa - 11 min drive
- McDonald's - 16 min drive
- Los Portales - 16 min drive
- McDonald's - 14 min drive
- Hana Sushi - 17 min drive
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Location
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