Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Private vacation home
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Bedrooms
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4
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Bathrooms
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2
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House Rules
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Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total);Pets are allowed at this property
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted;No smoking allowed at this property
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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9
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Host Language
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English
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Property Id
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3139292
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Mathews – Bay Dreamin’
Ask me about seasonal weekly & monthly discounts!
Enjoy the character and charm of this tastefully renovated, 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom home in the town of Mathews that offers plentiful modern amenities! This home is located within walking distance to amazing restaurants & local shops as well as a few minutes' drive to multiple beaches! If cooking is your forte, you can pick up fresh seafood & meats locally and prepare a delicious meal using the kitchen built for a chef or outside on the grill. Indoor dining room provides seating for over 8 people in addition to outdoor seating and dining for those cookouts and seafood feasts!
With total relaxation in mind, this home has been decorated and equipped to ensure all the cozy comforts of your “home away from home.” All new beds with the most comfortable mattresses, quality linens, and towels provided. Smart TVs in every bedroom and in the living room to stay up to date on your favorite streaming shows or sports.
Main Floor:
King Size Gel Memory Foam Bed in the Primary Bedroom with Smart TV, Double Closets, Storage Cubbies & Luggage Racks
Twin (Comfy Mattress) & Full Size (Gel Memory Foam) Bunk Beds 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
Chef’s Kitchen with Ample Storage & Well Stocked with everything you need for a home cooked meal.
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.
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. There is a $50 pet fee per dog up to 2 dogs, owner permission required prior to stay.
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:
Enjoy Fishing? Get out on the water in a boat with a great fishing charter
https://chesapeakebayboattours.com/
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 hardware 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!
Easy Access:
No Keys needed to access this adorable home! Smart Lock provided with your very own exclusive code, making it easy to come and go as you explore this beautiful corner of Virginia!
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.
https://visitmathews.com/
Mathews is home to this vacation home. Gloucester Museum of History and Deltaville Maritime Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Main Street Center and Walter Reed Plaza. Traveling with kids? Consider Bay School Community Arts Center and Cobbs Creek Arts Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
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