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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.
A covered outdoor dining area with a table, chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a TV, a window with a view, and a ceiling light fixture.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms965 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Mineral, VA
  • Place, Lake Anna
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Anna State Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Kings Dominion
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle)
    ‪62 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mineral

Located in Blue Water, this vacation home is adjacent to Lake Anna. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Anna - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Anna State Park - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center - 50 min drive - 43.3 miles
  • University of Mary Washington - 51 min drive - 43.0 miles
  • Kings Dominion - 55 min drive - 49.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cove at Lake Anna - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tims at Lake Anna - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chef Lee Chinese Restaurant at Lake Anna - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lake Anna Taphouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Mineral restaraunt - ‬13 min drive

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 Cottage on the Lake

Bring your boat and enjoy all that Lake Anna has to offer at this public side, adorable, pet friendly cottage. Situated on a very private 1 acrelot just steps from the common area, boat launch, fishing pier and community beach. Minutes to restaurants, the State Park, marinas and favorites that make lake life soamazing. Large, secure, fenced backyard with beautiful fire pit area.Front and back decks for sunning, lounging or dining plus a screened in porch with TV and electric fireplace. Well appointed kitchen and washer/dryer. There is no dock for the boat so you will need to trailer your boat back to the house after you are done for the day.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

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

General

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 965 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
If you have a pet, please be sure to collect any presents left in the yard before your departure.
Be sure to leave the Storage Box Key and the Parking Placard on the hooks in the kitchen. There is a $50 Fee if either of these are lost.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Please notify us of number of dogs and breed/size.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Blue Water, just steps from Lake Anna. You'll also find Hunters Landing and Belmont Park within a short drive.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

The Cottage on the Lake Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We had a great stay and our family of 4 and pet enjoyed our weekend stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice property as advertised. Enjoyed our stay. Property owner was very responsive. Outdoor space is wonderful as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
David had great communication and the listing was exactly as described. Quiet area, perfect for relaxing and not far from the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful, modern little cottage near the lake. David was friendly and helpful. Can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026