’The River Cottage’ Charming Retreat w/ Dock
Midway, Georgia
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Welcome to ‘The River Cottage,’ a beautifully renovated waterfront vacation rental surrounded by ancient oaks that create a dreamy space to relax. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a cozy Southern vibe that artfully marries a neutral white cottage style with modern décor. Use the office for the perfect remote-work setup, enjoy a picnic at the outdoor dining area, or try your luck catching crabs with the provided trap! End the day with a sunset on the dock and watch the waterfowl fly by.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Fire Pit | Screened-In Porch | Private Dock | Recently Renovated
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, office w/ laptop-friendly workspace, updated bathroom
OUTDOOR LIVING: Gas grill, cornhole, dining area, crab traps, outdoor shower
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, dishwasher, coffee maker, microwave, cooking basics, toaster, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels, blender, ice maker
GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, keyless entry, central heating & A/C, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, linens/towels, iron/board, ceiling fans
FAQ: Ring Doorbell security camera (facing out), fireplace (decorative only)
SUITABILITY: 2 steps required to enter, single story
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), street parking available
-- THE LOCATION --
HISTORICAL ATTRACTIONS: Midway Museum (6.7 miles), Historic Dorchester Academy & Museum (8.1 miles), Fort Morris Historic Site (12.3 miles), Historic Sunbury (15.8 miles), Fort Stewart (18.0 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: Jones Creek Community Park (1.9 miles), Dorchester Shooting Preserve (9.2 miles), J.F. Gregory Park (18.9 miles), Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens (22.7 miles)
LAKES: Trophy Lake (11.0 miles), Upper Lake George (11.6 miles), Lake Mayar (37.2 miles)
SAVANNAH (~38 miles): Savannah Historic District, Plant Riverside, Savannah River, Old Town Trolly, Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room, The Olde Pink House, Savannah Theatre, Bonaventure Cemetery
AIRPORTS: Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (34.9 miles), Jacksonville International Airport (104 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The fireplace is not available for guest use
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring Doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device or when the video doorbell button is pressed
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Richmond Hill, Georgia, is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of history, nature, and Southern hospitality. Nestled just south of Savannah, this destination is perfect for travelers seeking a serene getaway with easy access to coastal attractions.
One of the city's most significant historical sites is the Richmond Hill History Museum, housed in the old Henry Ford Kindergarten building. The museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the area's past, including its transformation by the automotive magnate Henry Ford in the early 20th century. Ford's legacy is also evident at the nearby Ford Plantation, a luxurious private community set on a scenic property that once served as Ford's winter home.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Richmond Hill's proximity to the Ogeechee River, which offers excellent opportunities for fishing, boating, and kayaking. The river's lush banks are perfect for picnics and wildlife spotting, with the chance to see a variety of birds and other native species.
For those looking to explore the great outdoors, J.F. Gregory Park is a local favorite. This sprawling park features a three-mile walking trail, birding tower, and a large wetlands area that showcases the region's natural beauty. The park is also the site of community events, including the annual Great Ogeechee Seafood Festival, which celebrates the region's culinary heritage with delicious food, live music, and family-friendly activities.
Richmond Hill is also a gateway to the coastal wonders of Georgia. A short drive will take you to the picturesque beaches of Tybee Island or the historic streets of Savannah, where you can enjoy a variety of cultural and recreational activities.
Dining in Richmond Hill reflects the area's Southern roots, with local restaurants serving up classic comfort food as well as fresh seafood. The city's laid-back atmosphere extends to its eateries, where you can savor a meal in a friendly and welcoming setting.
Accommodations in Richmond Hill range from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, ensuring a restful stay for visitors. With its combination of historical charm, natural beauty, and Southern warmth, Richmond Hill, Georgia, is a delightful destination that offers a peaceful retreat with the convenience of nearby attractions.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM