đ Expansive Water Views đŁ Private Dock
đ¶ 3 Kayaks, Canoe, SUP & Paddle boat
đ„ Fire Pit & Fireplace đïžOutdoor Lounge
âïž Coffee Bar đżPopcorn maker
đŻ Foosball âïž Games đ Gas Grill
đŠ Crab pots đ Telescope đïž Local Beach
âĄïž Level 2 EV Charger âïž Solar
đ Fully updated đł Stocked kitchen
đââïž Free 1G Wifi đ» Dedicated Workspace
đș 5 TVs w/Netflix & Prime
đ¶ Pet Friendly
âš âThe Perfect Waterfront Getaway for Families & Friendsâ
Welcome to Easthaven, a one-of-a-kind board game-themed waterfront retreat hosted by the Eastman family in Virginiaâs beautiful Northern Neck.
Guests consistently describe Easthaven as:
âA peaceful retreat where you can unplug and recharge.â
âThe perfect place for families and friends to reconnect.â
âBeautiful, relaxing, and full of fun things to do.â
Located under 2 hours from Washington, DC and 1.5 hours from Richmond, Easthaven makes it easy to escape the city and enjoy life on the water.
With space for up to 11 guests, this pet-friendly 4-bedroom home is designed for:
âą Family vacations
âą Friend getaways
âą Multigenerational trips
âą Remote-work escapes
Whether you're kayaking at sunrise, playing board games with the kids, or watching the sunset over Nomini Bay, Easthaven is all about slowing down and enjoying time together.
đĄ THE SPACE â Fun, Comfort & Thoughtful Details
Guests often say Easthaven is âa home that has everything you need.â The house was fully updated and designed to combine comfort, fun, and waterfront living.
đČ Board GameâThemed Bedrooms
Each bedroom is inspired by a classic board game, making the house playful and memorable. All bedrooms feature luxury linens, ceiling fans, dressers & closets.
â Chess Room: King-suite with luxe bath & lounge area.
đ Clue Room: Queen-bed comfort with mystery-inspired style.
đ° Monopoly Room: Queen room with playful dĂ©cor.
đȘ Twister Room: Queen + twin bunk with office space (work-friendly!).
đ Living & Game Spaces
Guests love gathering here after a day outside.
Features include:
âą Cozy wood-burning fireplace
âą Large living room with water views
âą Foosball + ping pong table
âą Board games, puzzles & giant Connect-4
âą Smart TV with Netflix & Prime
Many guests say their favorite nights were simply:
âPlaying games together and relaxing by the fire.â
đœ Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen is fully stocked for real cooking, not just vacation basics.
Guests say "âthe kitchen had everything we needed.â
Features include:
âą Modern appliances
âą Coffee bar
âą Beverage fridge
âą Popcorn machine for movie night
âą Everything needed to cook for up to 11 guests
đ Included Comforts
To make your stay easy and relaxing:
âą Premium linens & towels
âą Fast 1-Gig Wi-Fi
âą Charging stations throughout the house
âą Laptop-friendly workspaces
âą Toiletries & essentials provided
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OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES â Where Easthaven Really Shines
The backyard opens directly to Nomini Bay, offering calm water perfect for paddling and fishing.
Guests love starting their day with coffee outside and ending it by the fire pit.
đŁ Water Activities Included
No rentals needed â everything is ready for you.
âą Private 100+ ft dock
âą 3 kayaks
âą Canoe
âą Paddle boat
âą Stand-up paddleboard
âą Life jackets provided
The calm water is perfect for:
âą Kayaking
âą Paddle boarding
âą Swimming
âą Crabbing
âą Fishing
Guests love catching crabs right off the dock with the provided crab pots.
đ„ Relaxing Evenings
After a day on the water:
âą Grill dinner on the gas grill
âą Eat outside under the stars
âą Relax in the outdoor lounge
âą Enjoy the smokeless fire pit
Guests say evenings here are:
âQuiet, peaceful, and the perfect way to unwind.â
đŠ
Nature & Wildlife
Easthaven is surrounded by nature. You may see:
âą Dolphin
âą Bald eagles
âą Ospreys
âą Herons
âą Deer and other wildlife
Sunsets over the bay are especially beautiful.
â»ïž ECO-FRIENDLY & EV READY
Easthaven is designed with sustainability in mind.
âą Solar-powered home
âą Level 2 EV charger for overnight charging
Perfect for eco-conscious travelers and EV drivers.
đ¶ PET-FRIENDLY
Dogs are welcome! Bring up to two dogs with you.
âą Pet fee: $50 per stay
âą Pet accessories available
âą Plenty of outdoor space to explore
Many guests bring their dogs and say it makes the trip even better.
đ€ Perfect For Every Season
Easthaven is a year-round destination.
Summer
âą Kayaking & swimming
âą Crabbing from the dock
âą Sunset dinners outside
Fall
âą Scenic drives
âą Fire pit evenings
âą Historic Northern Neck sites
Winter
âą Cozy fireplace
âą Movie nights
âą Board games with family
Spring
âą Birdwatching
âą Nature walks
âą Peaceful waterfront mornings
â€ïž Why Guests Love Easthaven
Guests consistently mention:
âą Peaceful waterfront setting
âą Fun game-themed house
âą Activities for all ages
âą Thoughtful amenities
âą Family-friendly atmosphere
Many guests say Easthaven is:
âThe perfect place to unplug and reconnect.â
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đ§ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: Who is Easthaven best suited for?
A: Easthaven is ideal for families, multigenerational groups, friend groups, and remote workers who want a waterfront retreat with built-in entertainment.
Q: How far is Easthaven from DC and Richmond?
A: Easthaven is approximately 2 hours from Washington, DC and about 1.5 hours from Richmond by car.
Q: Is the water suitable for kayaking and swimming?
A: Yes. Nomini Bay and Creek are calm and perfect for kayaking, paddle boating, swimming, and crabbing.
Q: Are boats included with the rental?
A: Yes. Guests have access to kayaks, a paddle boat, SUP, life jackets, and crab pots at no extra cost.
Q: Is Easthaven pet-friendly?
A: Yes. Up to two dogs are welcome with prior approval and adherence to house rules.
Q: Does the home work for winter stays?
A: Absolutely. The fireplace, indoor games, and quiet setting make Easthaven especially cozy in winter.
Q: Is the home suitable for remote work?
A: Yes. The home offers fast Wi-Fi and dedicated desk space in one of the bedrooms.
Q: Is Easthaven Good for Families?
A: Yes â with themed bedrooms, games, and spacious indoor/outdoor living, itâs ideal for all ages.
Q: Is There Water Access?
A: Yes â there is a private dock at the back of the house. Kayaks and water gear are all provided.
Q: How Far Is It from Major Cities?
A: About 2 hours from DC and less than 1.5 hours from Richmond â perfect for long weekends.
Q: Is Easthaven fun to visit all year?
A: Yes, it is perfect for all seasons
âą Summer: kayaking, swimming, crabbing, sunset views
âą Fall: fire pit nights, scenic drives, historic sites
âą Winter: fireplace coziness, game nights, quiet remote-work escapes
âą Spring: nature, birdwatching, and peaceful resets
Q: Can I keep my boat there?
A: Yes, the depth at the end of the dock is typically no less than 2 1/2 ft, though it is tidal, and the closest (free) boat ramp right by Sharkâs tooth island is Currioman Landing.
Q: Is Easthaven child-friendly?
A: Absolutely. Children are welcome at the house, however, the house may not be suitable for young children because of the indoor fireplace, lack of child-proofing features and a steep hill with access to the water.
Q: Will I encounter any wild animals?
A: The house is located in a natural & wooded area, so you may see & hear bugs, bald eagles and ospreys and other birds, furry critters of all sizes (including but not limited to deer, squirrels, and rodents), & reptiles. Our property has regularly scheduled pest control, however, we cannot guarantee that any such critters will not be visible in & around the property. No refunds will be provided if a local critter visits the property.
Easthaven makes it easy to arrive, settle in, and start enjoying your time togetherâwhether youâre planning a family vacation, getaway with friends, or a quiet week by the water.
