Title: “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=46235082&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake Holiday home in Heathsville with kitchen ## Photo gallery for “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake ![Dining - “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake (Heathsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46235100/46235082/1e2824ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake (Heathsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46235100/46235082/aed24630.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake (Heathsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46235100/46235082/cf4e8f02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view - “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake (Heathsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46235100/46235082/603bbea6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, bed sheets - “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake (Heathsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46235100/46235082/f7185c1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake provides laundry facilities and more. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake Great Place to Relax. With all the essentials and comforts for a great fishing retreat or just a peaceful getaway. Completely equipped kitchen, linens for bed and bath, soap and paper products. Smart TV and High Speed Internet Pet Friendly with room for your pooch to run. Quick access to the Chesapeake Bay and all the amenities offered by the nearby marina including Deep Water Ramp, Boat Slip, Tackle Shop, Kayaks, etc. Some of the very best fishing in the Region. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120060000/120053000/120052987/b86714ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Waterfront Home w/ Dock in Reedville! 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Not allowed on furniture/bedding & Crate if left alone inside for any reason or length of time. One Pet. \*Children are Welcome by all means with Careful Parental Supervision.Strongly suggest a Life Jacket if Children are near the Water. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets Note from host: Well Mannered and Housebroken Dogs Only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Children Welcome w/ Careful Parental Supervision ### Events No events allowed Subject to the Owners Approval (Fee Based) ### 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 Note from host: Subject to the Owners Approval (Fee Based) Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 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. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property “The Waterman” \*Cozy Bayside House\*Ramp\*Boat Slip\* ## About the area Located in Heathsville, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Historic Christ Church and Rice's Hotel / Hughlett's Tavern are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Compass Entertainment Complex and Reedville Fishermen's Museum. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours. [Visit our Heathsville travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heathsville.dx6217939) [View more Holiday homes in Heathsville](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heathsville-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6217939-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.80201%2C-76.31148&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CTZTvO5BUjKaHKAR82N_kX5G6V0=) Heathsville, VA ### What's nearby - Ingrams Bay Marina 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Northern Neck Farm Museum 19 min drive \- 13.8 miles - Reedville Fishermen's Museum 22 min drive \- 17.4 miles - Buzzard's Point Marina 22 min drive \- 16.7 miles - Compass Entertainment Complex 23 min drive \- 17.3 miles ### Getting around - Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) 96 min drive ### Restaurants - Newsome's Restaurant 15 min drive - Los Portales 16 min drive - Good Luck Cellars 21 min drive - Horn Harbor Restaurant 20 min drive - Jacey Vineyards 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake ? ### What time is check-in at “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake ? ### What time is check-out at “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake ? ### Where is “The Waterman” By the Bay-Access to Chesapeake located? ## Have a question? 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