Back to School Lake Getaway | Cabin in Dinwiddie
2 Bedroom Cabin in Dewitt, Dinwiddie
Looking for a quiet place to slow down, reconnect, and make some memories?
Tucked along a small private lake, this cozy country cabin on 6 acres gives you room to settle in and recharge.
Spend the morning sipping coffee near the water, take one of the canoes out, fish with one of the provided poles, relax in the hammock, and end the evening in the hot tub or around a waterside fire. Here, lots of modern comforts don't come at the expense of rare privacy and a truly beautiful spot.
The space:
The cabin is a two bedroom, one bathroom home with an open floor plan and large windows overlooking the water.
Built up on large stilts much like a beach house, the cabin has covered parking underneath, making it easy to unload before heading up the short flight of stairs.
At the top, a spacious covered porch looks out across the lake and offers one of the best places at the property to sit with your morning coffee, enjoy a meal, or simply watch the water.
Inside, you will find a cabin that feels genuinely homemade rather than mass produced...because it is. Its character has been built over time as a family property, with a mix of country charm, vintage touches, and thoughtful modern comforts.
The full kitchen includes an electric reproduction stove along with cookware, dishes, and the basics you need to prepare meals during your stay.
The living area offers comfortable seating, large picture windows for the lake views, and a relaxed place to curl up for a movie after spending the day outside.
The front bedroom includes a comfortable king bed, with charging stations in the nightstands and convenient mounted reading lights. The back bedroom includes both a full bed and a twin. Beds are made with 100 percent cotton sheets for a comfortable night's sleep.
If booking for 6, linens will be provided for the couch and can be pre-made for sleeping if you wish. A small fee is added to your stay to cover the setup and laundry.
Families traveling with young children will also find a pack and play and high chair available.
Enjoy the lake:
Without a doubt, our little lake is one of the best parts of staying here.
Guests are welcome to swim and fish on the property. The lake is home to sunfish, largemouth bass, and catfish, and fishing poles are provided so you can try your luck without bringing your own.
Two canoes are also available for guest use, giving you an easy way to explore the lake from the water.
The property includes shoreline access on two sides of the lake, along with a private dock and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy.
Wildlife is a regular part of the experience here. Depending on the season, you may spot ducks, Canada geese, osprey, hawks, turtles, frogs, and occasionally even a bald eagle. Be prepared to hear plenty of frogs.
When you are ready to relax, stretch out in the hammock, soak in the hot tub, or gather around the waterside fire pit. Firewood is provided.
A peaceful setting that is still close to things to do:
The cabin feels tucked away, but you can still reach several of the area's attractions without spending your vacation in the car.
Historic Petersburg, Pamplin Historical Park and Museum, and Dinwiddie Motorsports Park are all nearby, and Richmond is less than an hour away. And, for your day-to-day needs, the grocery store only takes a 5-minute drive.
All things considered, the cabin is an easy home base if you want to explore Central Virginia while still coming back to the quiet of the lake at the end of the day.
Before you arrive
Because of the cabin's secluded location, GPS does not provide the correct route all the way to the property.
After booking, you will receive detailed directions to the cabin. Please follow those directions rather than navigating directly to the cabin address with GPS.
Early check in and late check out may also be available for an additional fee, depending on the booking schedule.
Other things to note:
Occasional shooting may be heard from neighboring rural properties or elsewhere in the surrounding area.
Swimming, canoeing, fishing, and other water activities are permitted, but guests participate at their own risk.
Per local regulations, campfires cannot be started before 4 PM between February 15 and April 30.
Back to School Lake Getaway is located in Dewitt. Back to School Lake Getaway provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Back to School Lake Getaway has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dewitt has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Dewitt, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Dewitt cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Dewitt cabin starts from $257 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Heating, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Guest Services, Laundry, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Dewitt cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dewitt cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
