House Details
Dolphins in the Chesapeake Bay! (April-Oct, peak July) Loggerhead Turtles in the Chesapeake Bay! (seasonal)
Sleeps 6-8 children & adults: 6 in beds, 2 on inflatable(s) Sleeps 6 on 2 queen beds, 2 twin beds
April 1, 2021-December 31, 2021 & extended through December 2022, as needed for travel restrictions/COVID .
No "parties." The house is great for relaxing, but not for overindulging in alcohol. No illegal drugs.
This Hull House Cottage Website: www.sites.google.com/view/hullhouseva/
Just 10 minutes or less to gas, grocery & other stores, churches, thrift shops, restaurants & the public library has 24/7 free Wi-Fi inside & out.
Heathsville is in Northumberland County, in Virginia's "Northern Neck" Zip code 22473
Plan to have a car to travel around the area, and GPS is recommended. Bike route signs on the back roads.
Note: At this time, there is no internet or landline phone, but they may be added in the future. There is a cell phone signal booster in the house, and we can usually browse the internet on our phones, or use a phone as a hotspot. Netflix allows some content to be downloaded to watch at a later date, and this has worked very well.
**Sleeps 6-8: 6 in beds + 2 on queen Inflatable EZ-Bed on legs Value $1500 per week
Large Private Deck & Yard for Sunbathing Follow the gentle slope to the shore and Private Dock
No Drop Off at the water's edge As usual, there are No railings on the dock
1500+ sq ft On-site parking at the side & front door for vehicles & boat
**Bedroom 1: first floor, queen bed Bedroom 2: upstairs, queen bed + Inflatable Bedroom 3: upstairs, 2 twins
EZ-Bed Inflatable queen on tall legs with adjustable to your level firm-soft while in bed, thick mattress pad
Living room Dining area 2 full baths with river stone, subway tile and modern glass & step-in showers
Dr Bronner's liquid soap, so it's easy on the environment & our septic tank
There are two small steps up to the front stoop, a step over the threshold, and a step up onto the first floor. The stairs to the second floor has a railing on each side, and part of the left railing has wire cable.
Three Separate thermostats for Heat & A/C units for first floor, second floor & Sunroom
Kitchen with stainless convection microwave, glass stovetop, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher
Nespresso coffee maker, coffee maker, toaster, electric griddle, silverware, dishes, glasses, pots & pans, utensils & basic pantry items, etc.
All-season Sunroom with propane fireplace, ORBY satellite TV, DVD player, DVD's, Yoga and also Stretching DVD's
Dining area is in the Sunroom which has many insulated windows, and two sliding doors open onto the large deck
Deck has built-in benches along the sides, as a barrier to the edge, or railings without vertical spindles, so please supervise all people accordingly. There are three sets of deck stairs, and all have railings on both sides of the stairs.
Private outdoor shower (hot & cold water) Picnic Table in the Screened Gazebo on the Deck
Deck Loungers - fast drying Table and 4 Chairs (maybe more chairs) Umbrella with stand
4 Folding Beach Chairs with Coolers and back pack straps & Beach Umbrella w/sand screw Folding Wagon
Many games, as well as puzzles, books, blank paper, DVD's, radio
Please contact us in advance if a Pack 'n Play type portable crib, or baby gate(s) for the flight of stairs inside the house is desired, and we will try our best to accommodate your needs.
One clean, dishwasher safe, highchair & tray, that straps on a chair, is available. Please advise if more are desired.
Clean, oversized, front loading Washer & Dryer Linens washed on Allergen cycle to reduce allergens and help kill bacteria & viruses. Linens are dried, then stored to keep them free of dust mites, pollen, & such. Linens and bath towels are provided, with Allergy Friendly, Unscented, detergent & if needed, Unscented softener or Unscented dryer sheets. Beds are left covered when not in use, and beds are made shortly before arrival.
The rules are fairly simple:
- No pets
- No smoking
- No Bleach, and only singly ply toilet paper for the septic tank (serviced & emptied April 2020)
- Please follow CDC & Virginia's Governor's guidelines regarding masks in public & social distancing
- No candles, incense, or similar burning items
- Please contact the owners within 30 days of the auction to establish a line of communication.
- Please contact the owners at least 30-60 days before your desired dates.
- Children welcome (Please make prior arrangements if a Pack 'n Play type item is requested.)
- Please look at the "Safety" page regarding water and home safety for children and others.
- No "parties" or gatherings that defy Virginia or CDC Guidelines****
- Guests are responsible for attaining any licenses and permits needed for fishing, boating, or hunting while in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Please plan to arrive no earlier than April 1, 2021, though there is some wiggle room here.
Northern Neck Map Heathsville, VA Map Hull Creek Map Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail
Very private, partially fenced yard on a cove on quiet Hull Creek. Link to HOME & WATER SAFETY