Lake Gaston Retreat | Dock, Firepit & Kayaks | House in Henrico

10.0 (3 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Henrico House | Lake Gaston Retreat | Dock, Firepit & Kayaks

4 Bedroom House in Henrico

Wake up to peaceful lake views, spend your days swimming from the dock, kayaking through calm water, grilling on the deck, and gathering around the firepit as the sun sets over Lake Gaston.
Welcome to Chillin & Grillin — a spacious waterfront retreat in Henrico designed for relaxed lake days, family vacations, fishing trips, and unforgettable weekends with friends.
With 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, flexible sleeping space for up to 12 guests, a huge lakefront deck, screened porch, private boathouse, and multiple outdoor gathering areas, this home is built for groups who want to enjoy the lake from sunrise to sunset.
This is the kind of Lake Gaston stay where everyone naturally ends up outside together.
🌊 WHY GUESTS LOVE CHILLIN & GRILLIN
✔ Private dock and boathouse with easy swimming access
✔ Huge lakefront deck + screened-in porch with water views
✔ Firepit for evening gatherings under the stars
✔ 2 kayaks + 2 paddleboards included
✔ Gas grill + Traeger smoker for cookouts and lake dinners
✔ Outdoor shower with hot & cold water
✔ Cornhole boards and spacious outdoor hangout areas
✔ Fully stocked kitchen with gas stove
✔ Flexible sleeping layout perfect for families and groups
✔ Pet-friendly home
✔ Keyless self check-in
✔ Boat ramp located nearby for easy launching
🚤 EASY LAKE DAYS START HERE
This home is designed around outdoor lake living.
Start the morning with coffee on the screened porch while the lake stays calm and quiet, then spend the afternoon swimming from the dock, paddleboarding, kayaking, or floating in the water with family and friends.
Fire up the grill for dinner, play cornhole in the yard, and finish the night around the firepit sharing stories while the lake settles in for the evening.
No rushing.
No crowded resort feel.
Just relaxed Lake Gaston living.
🏡 ROOM FOR EVERYONE TO SPREAD OUT
With multiple sleeping areas, flexible bedding options, and three full bathrooms, the home comfortably accommodates families, groups, and multi-generational trips without feeling cramped.
Sleeping Layout
• Primary Bedroom (Main Level) – King Bed
• Guest Bedroom (Main Level) – 2 Twin Beds
• Guest Bedroom – Queen Bed
• Guest Bedroom – Full Bed + Full-over-Full Bunk Bed
• Bonus Room – Convertible Trundle (2 Twins or 1 King)
Perfect for:
• family lake vacations
• fishing weekends
• couples traveling together
• multi-family trips
• long lake weekends with friends
🍽 BUILT FOR RELAXED GATHERINGS
The fully stocked kitchen, oversized deck, screened porch, and outdoor cooking setup make meals easy whether you’re grilling burgers after a lake day or slow-smoking dinner on the Traeger.
This home was designed for gathering comfortably without everyone feeling packed inside.
📍 GREAT HENRICO LOCATION
Located near the Henrico boat ramp and close to some of Lake Gaston’s favorite activities, including:
• Goat Island
• AF Wake
• Boat & jet ski rentals
• Mini golf
• Golf courses
• Local restaurants and marinas
Everything you need for a full lake weekend is nearby.
✨ IF YOU`RE LOOKING FOR...
A relaxing Lake Gaston waterfront home with a private dock, huge outdoor living space, kayaks, firepit, and the perfect setup for family lake vacations and group getaways...
Chillin & Grillin is ready for your stay.
Book now before peak lake weekends fill up.
Other Details to note:
No Smoking / No Fireworks- Evidence of smoking or fireworks will result immediate eviction.
Are Pets allowed? Yes, up to two dogs are allowed! Pet fee per dog.
Are parties allowed? Exceeding maximum capacity or large parties will result in immediate eviction.
Are linens provided? The Linen Fee is mandatory and will be included in the reservation total.
What is the cancellation policy? Reservations cancelled up to 30 days before arrival will receive 100% refund. Reservations cancelled between 14-29 days before arrival will receive a 50% refund. Reservations cancelled within 14 days of arrival are non-refundable.
★ Things to do at Lake Gaston ★
✔ Goat Island is located in the northeast quadrant of Lake Gaston in Peahill Creek. It has long been a favorite hangout for boating families looking for a place to dock and swim.
✔ Rent a boat or jet ski. There are tons of places to rent on Lake Gaston. Book early as they fill up.
✔ Take a Wake Board Lesson. World Champion Adam Fields owns AFWake and teaches. You can rent or buy equipment.
✔ Sylvan Heights Bird Park has over 2,000 birds from around the world.
✔ Play Golf
Age to book 25.
No parties, no outside vendors, no overnight guests without our approval prior to your stay.
Do not engage in illegal activity on the property at any time.
If you break or damage anything in or on the property, please let us know so we can arrange for its repair before the next guest’s arrival.
No smoking
A Total of two Pets (Dogs) are allowed, however, please keep them off the couches and bed.

Lake Gaston Retreat | Dock, Firepit & Kayaks is located in Henrico. Lake Gaston Retreat | Dock, Firepit & Kayaks provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Lake Gaston Retreat | Dock, Firepit & Kayaks has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Henrico has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Henrico, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 3 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Spices
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking is permitted outside.
Activities
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Power boating nearby
  • Kayak on site
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
General
  • English
  • On the waterfront
  • On the lake
  • Printer
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas;smoking is permitted outside.

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 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

Christopher G.
Aug 11, 2025 04:02:07 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Truly a beautiful property and perfect for our family vacation. Plenty of spaces to have some quiet time or come all together for fun. The owner was extremely responsive and easy to work with. Would recommend this property with anyone. We plan to book again.
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FAQ's

Is this Henrico house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Henrico house have a swimming pool?

No, this Henrico house 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 Henrico house?

Best-rates for the Henrico house starts from $472 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Henrico house 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Henrico house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Henrico house 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 Henrico house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Henrico house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Henrico house?

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.

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