"Right on the Water" vacation home in Mathews

Entire home in Mathews, Virginia

  1. 8 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 6 beds
  4. 3.5 baths
Hosted by Susan
  1. 5 years hosting

Listing highlights

Exceptional check-in experience

Recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.

Unbeatable location

100% of guests in the past year gave this location a 5-star rating.
This waterfront home sleeps 8 guests and sits on beautiful Put-In Creek, just 1 mile from downtown Mathews. The light-filled house has stunning water views and beautiful living spaces that are perfect for family gatherings. Enjoy days on the water swimming, paddling, boating or watching wildlife or in Mathews exploring shops, restaurants, and farmers markets. Spend the evenings sitting around a bonfire, playing ping pong or darts on the screened-in porch, or playing croquet and bocce.

The space
Guests will enjoy the spacious 3,400 sq. ft. home that has two distinct living spaces each with kitchens and bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate two families. The home has easy access to the water and pier, which are mere footsteps from the house. The spacious pier includes a floating dock where you can fish, catch crabs, swim, or tie up your own boat. There is a public boat launch just minutes away. Outdoor amenities include a fire pit, gas grill, two patios, picnic tables, ample outdoor seating, and an outdoor shower (with hot and cold water). A screened-in porch provides additional entertainment space with a ping pong table and dart board. The yard has ample space for outdoor activities (croquet and bocce). The town of Mathews is 1 mile away from this private riverside getaway and has restaurants, a farmer's market, fresh seafood, groceries, and boutiques. Plenty of parking is available to guests.

Guest access
The town of Mathews is 1 mile from the house and is accessible by walking, biking, car.

There is a public boat launch on Put In Creek where our house is located . The boat launch, Town Point Landing, is .7 miles from the house by car and .5 mile downstream from our pier. We have a floating dock where you can moor a boat with a MLW of 4ft. There is also ample space in the driveway for cars and a boat trailer.

By Boat from the house/pier
East River: 5 minutes
Mobjack Bay: 10 minutes (25 mph run)
New Point Lighthouse/Beach (25 minutes with light chop) Cape Charles VA (45 minutes with light chop)
York Spit (40 minutes with light chop)

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.96 out of 5 from 25 reviews.

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This home is a guest favorite based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 96% of reviews
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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Mathews, Virginia, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

The house is on a private 2 acre lot on Put-In Creek just off of the East River where wildlife flourishes. Even though you feel a world away on this tranquil waterfront property, the house is just a mile from the town of Mathews where there are wonderful restaurants and shops, farmer's market, as well as grocery and liquor stores. Easy water access to Mobjack Bay and the Chesapeake.

Meet your host

Host
30 reviews
4.97 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
8 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm