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Carter Family House S

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Interior
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Entire home

557 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Carter Family House S

Summary:
🏡 Cozy & Stylish Retreat in Fredericksburg, VA – Perfect for a Relaxing Stay!

Welcome to a beautifully appointed home nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes from downtown Fredericksburg. This charming property offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and comfortable living, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, or business travelers.

Perfect for Large Groups!

Our property comfortably accommodates 9 guests in cozy bedrooms, but if your group is larger, we've got plenty of additional space for you! The loft and finished basement provide ample room for extra guests who bring their own air mattresses or sleeping arrangements.

Whether you're gathering for a family reunion or a weekend getaway with friends, our home offers flexibility and comfort for everyone. Enjoy the additional space to spread out and relax while making lasting memories together.

Feel free to reach out with any questions about your group’s stay—we’re happy to help you plan your perfect visit!

✨ Key Features:

Spacious Living Areas: Unwind in a bright and cozy living room with plush seating and a large smart TV.
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook delicious meals with modern appliances and ample counter space.
Comfortable Bedrooms: Rest easy with cozy beds, fresh linens, and plenty of storage space.
Outdoor Space: Relax on the patio and enjoy the serene surroundings.
High-Speed Wi-Fi: Stay connected for work or streaming your favorite shows.
Ample Parking: Convenient driveway and private garage (2 cars) parking available.

📍 Great Location:

15 minutes to historic downtown Fredericksburg
Close to shopping, dining, and local attractions
Easy access to I-95 for day trips to Richmond or Washington, D.C.
Whether you're exploring the town’s rich history, attending an event, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this inviting home has everything you need for a memorable stay.

The Space:
Home Gym | 11 Mi to Fredericksburg National Military Park

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: Toddler Bed, Crib

INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, electric fireplaces, dining table, home office, en-suite bathrooms, walk-in shower, ceiling fans
OUTDOOR LIVING: Limited on-site lake access, wood-burning fire pit, spacious deck, patio seating, spacious yard, garden, furnished porch
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, drip coffee maker, stove/oven, microwave, toaster, blender, kitchen island, dishwasher, Crockpot, dishware & flatware, cooking basics
GENERAL: Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi, central A/C, washer & dryer, iron/board, towels/linens, trash bags/paper towels, hair dryer
FAQ: 4 exterior security cameras (facing out), septic system
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story house, 4 steps required to enter, bedroom & full bathroom on 1st floor, interior staircase required to access 3 bedrooms on 2nd floor
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), Garage (2 vehicles)

Guest Access:
🔑 Guest Access with Keyless Entry

Enjoy a smooth and hassle-free check-in with our convenient keyless entry system!

Upon arrival, simply enter the provided access code on the smart keypad at the front door. No need to worry about keys—come and go as you please during your stay.

Key Features:

-24/7 Access: Check in any time after 3:00pm without waiting for a host.
-Secure and Easy: Your unique access code ensures a safe and private stay.
-Contactless Convenience: A seamless entry for your comfort and peace of mind.
-We’ll send your personal code 24-48 hours prior to check-in along with detailed instructions. If you need assistance, we're just a message away! Enjoy your stay! 😊
-Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry

The Neighborhood:
Explore Historic Fredericksburg, VA – Where Charm Meets Adventure!

Nestled along the banks of the Rappahannock River, Fredericksburg, VA is a charming town bursting with history, natural beauty, and vibrant local culture. Known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and pivotal role in American history, this destination offers something for every type of traveler.

📜 Historic Sites & Attractions:
Walk through history at the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, tour George Washington’s childhood home at Ferry Farm, or explore the beautifully preserved downtown filled with 18th-century buildings.

🍷 Food, Wine & Local Craft:
Savor delicious farm-to-table meals at quaint bistros, indulge in award-winning wines at nearby wineries, or enjoy craft brews at local breweries. Don't miss out on the lively farmers' market on weekends!

🛍 Shopping & Art Scene:
Downtown Fredericksburg boasts a collection of unique boutiques, antique shops, and art galleries. It’s a haven for those who love to explore hidden treasures.

🌿 Outdoor Adventures & Mooney Lake:

Mooney Lake: Escape to the peaceful surroundings of Mooney Lake, just a short drive away. Enjoy serene views, tranquil walks, and the perfect setting for birdwatching or a relaxing picnic.
Nature Trails: Hike scenic trails that weave through lush landscapes and along the Rappahannock River.
Kayaking & Fishing: Water enthusiasts will love exploring the area's waterways for recreational activities.

✨ Whether you’re a history buff, foodie, or outdoor enthusiast, Fredericksburg offers an unforgettable experience full of small-town charm and big adventures.

Book your stay now to experience the perfect blend of past and present in Fredericksburg, VA!

Getting Around:
🚗 Getting Around Fredericksburg, VA

Fredericksburg is a charming and easily navigable town with various transportation options to help you explore its historic landmarks, scenic parks, and lively downtown.

By Car:
Fredericksburg is conveniently located near I-95, making it easy to drive to neighboring cities like Richmond and Washington, D.C.
Ample parking is available downtown and at most attractions.
By Foot:
Downtown Fredericksburg is walkable, with cobblestone streets, shops, restaurants, and historic sites all within a few blocks.
By Public Transit:
Fredericksburg Regional Transit (FRED): Offers convenient bus service throughout the city and surrounding areas.
Amtrak & Virginia Railway Express (VRE): The Fredericksburg Station provides connections to Washington, D.C., and beyond, making day trips easy and stress-free.
By Bike:
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the Rappahannock River or the Virginia Central Railway Trail. Bike racks are available at several locations downtown.
Ride-Sharing & Taxis:
Uber and Lyft are widely available for convenient transportation.
Local taxi services can also be booked for pickups.

Other Things to Note:
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Only guests in the booking can stay on the premises overnight. If you are expecting visitors, please reach out to the Guest Contact in advance
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This 2-story house requires 4 exterior steps to enter, with a bedroom and full bathroom accessible on the 1st floor. An interior staircase is required to reach the home’s 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located above the front door monitoring the main entrance. Camera 2 is located on the side of the house facing the driveway. Camera 3 is located on the rear corner of the home facing the deck stairs. Camera 4 is located on the lower-level patio monitoring the rear entrance. These cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
- NOTE: The property is next to Lake Mooney, a Stafford County recreational lake/reservoir. There are only a couple of authorized lake entry points where boats may be put into the water. Any other entry into the lake is at the user's own risk
- NOTE: No swimming is allowed due to the undercurrent created by the pumping station
- NOTE: No gasoline-powered boats are authorized. Battery or electric-powered boats are allowed as well as fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and the like. Accessing the lake from the property is at the user’s risk
- NOTE: This property runs on a septic system, thus it is critical no items (feminine products, paper towels, wipes etc) other than toilet paper be flushed down the toilet

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Office
  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront
  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fitness center
  • Theme parks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 6000 sq ft (557 sq m)

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Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

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Fredericksburg, Virginia

What's nearby

  • Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • University of Mary Washington - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Mary Washington Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Central Park Fun Land - 8 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • Fredericksburg Station - 8 min walk
  • Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Benny Vitali's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brock's Riverside Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Happy Endings - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Agora Downtown - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sedona Taphouse - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Carter Family House S pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Carter Family House S located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center, Fredericksburg Presbyterian Church, and Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop. James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library and Mary Washington House are also within 5 minutes. Fredericksburg Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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