THE VILLA, POOL & WATER, FAMILY & KIDS, PRIVACY & PEACE, VALUE Rebecca & Michael Straley THE VILLA, POOL & WATER, FAMILY & KIDS, PRIVACY & PEACE, VALUE Rebecca & Michael Straley

…doing family vacations for many years, & our daughter said this one was the best!

August 2026 | ★★★★★

Stayed about a week

We loved staying in this wonderful place for our annual family vacation week, so much that we didn’t have any desire to find activities outside the property! There is so much to do there: the pool is fabulous, the many gathering places, the games and movie theater…. The beds are sooo comfortable that we all slept great.
We have been doing family vacations for many years, and our daughter said this one was the best!
We highly recommend this property!

Charles

China

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“Our three generations of family (plus one dog) had plenty of spaces to gather together…”

The 8 foot wide and 10 foot tall wrap around covered porch offers safe have for multi-generation relaxation and connection.

July 2026 | ★★★★★

Our family had a wonderful stay at this amazing home and would absolutely recommend it to anyone. The house was clean, comfortable, beautifully maintained, and thoughtfully stocked with everything we needed for a relaxing stay. Our three generations of family (plus one dog) had plenty of spaces to gather together but also made use of quiet areas to unwind. We were looking for a peaceful, relaxing vacation, and this house was the perfect spot! We enjoyed exploring local restaurants and shops, but we really spent most of our time at the house - in the pool, watching movies in the theater, playing games, and hiking. Rebecca and Michael were excellent hosts. They were friendly, responsive, and proactive with communication from booking through checkout. Check-in was seamless, and everything was exactly as expected. Thanks for sharing your home with us!

Maryann

Churchville, PA

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“…a fun family adventure we’ll always remember.”

The Choices you have at River Rock Villa, such as river, trails, games, pool, family meals and games enhance even the smaller moments that bring us closer

July‍ ‍2026 | ★★★★★

Our family of five our dog had an amazing stay! The heated infinity pool was the highlight—we spent hours swimming, playing pool volleyball, making up games, and relaxing in the spa while enjoying the beautiful waterfall over the infinity edge. The kids loved the slide (me... not so much! ).The home itself was beautiful, exceptionally well maintained, and spotless—easily a 10/10 for cleanliness. We also loved spending our evenings playing air hockey, Pictionary, Chinese checkers, and poker together. The house has a special way of bringing everyone together, and we made so many great family memories.We also enjoyed hiking the nearby trail. We wandered off the path for a bit and got a little lost, but it turned into a fun family adventure we'll always remember.The downstairs central AC wasn't working during our stay, but the owners were incredibly proactive and communicative. They more than made up for it by providing a generous discount and bringing in large portable air conditioners that kept us comfortable throughout our visit.Overall, this was a fantastic stay, and we'd gladly return. Highly recommend for families looking to relax, have fun, and spend quality time together.

Jill

Great Neck Long Island, NY

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“You can’t help but fall in love with nature…”

The peacefulness of the river movement at River Rock Villa brings harmony to the surroundings.

July 2026 | ★★★★★

We enjoyed our stay at River Rock Villa tremendously. The home and property are beautiful and whether you're looking for a serene environment and an opportunity to relax or not, you're going to get it. You can't help but fall in love with nature and spend the week counting your blessings. Rebecca and Michael are more than hospitable; truly the kindest hosts that went above and beyond every step of the way to ensure we were comfortable and made vacationing easy on us!

Nicole

Myrtle Beach, SC

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“We returned to this beautiful home less than a month..”

The fishing at River Rock Villa is adventurous yet peaceful as time slows down on the Rappahannock River.

June 2026 | ★★★★★

We returned to this beautiful house less than a month after our first visit! Everything here is wonderful: the waterfront area is exceptional, and the views are absolutely stunning. Michael took us fishing again, and it was an amazing experience. He patiently taught us how to fish, constantly supported us, and somehow managed to help and untangle lines for all five of us with a smile. We had a fantastic time and can't wait to come back!

Sasha Returns

New York, NY

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“Rebecca amd Michael are great hosts.”

The multi level pool decks and terrace make the views and conservation area abundantly relaxing.

June 2026 | ★★★★★

Rebecca & Michael are great hosts. We thoroughly enjoyed our friends and family reunion. Thanks to the owners of this place to make our stay worthwhile.

Kumar

Sterling, VA

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“We had one of our best vacations ever… and even took us fishing. ”

The infinity edge, slide, spa and grotto offer days of relaxationa and quiet talks while playing.

May 2026 | ★★★★★

We had one of our best vacations ever staying at this incredible home! The home is beautifully maintained and fully equipped with everything you could possibly need. The pool area is truly spectacular, from the hot tub and diving rocks to the pool bar, water slide, and grotto, all set against breathtaking forest views. The hosts went above and beyond to make our stay memorable. They provided excellent local recommendations, made sure we had everything we needed, and even took us fishing. Overall, an amazing property with exceptionally welcoming and thoughtful hosts.

Sasha

New York, NY

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…the home was expertly designed and furnished.

The open spaces and multiple guest conversation areas with attention to detal make River Rock Villa worth it.

May 2026 | ★★★★★

We had a really lovely family visit. we had a rambunctious toddler with us. There were many ways to keep him entertained but the home was so beautiful I was a bit stressed out that something could get damaged. The property was so peaceful and gorgeous. Ultimately we had a fantastic time. I have traveled around the world and been to many beautiful places. My brother designs homes. This home was expertly designed and furnished. It is worth experiencing if you are willing to splurge! 😁

Padma

Jupiter, FL

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“…the owners responded immediately and worked tirelessly…”

April 2026 | ★★★★★

If you get a chance to rent this fabulous home, do it! The property is amazing and the house is extraordinary. The kitchen is completely furnished with everything you might need to for a holiday dinner and there are three different grills outside by the pool. The property is secluded with great views and there are hiking trails accessible from the backyard. This property is dog friendly with a fenced backyard. The basement has a large theater room which was amazing. We had an issue with an appliance and the owners responded immediately and worked tirelessly to ensure we were not inconvenienced. I don’t think I have ever stayed at a property where the owner worked harder to address a problem. Communication was extraordinary as the owners responded to questions immediately. In summary, if you get a chance to rent this fabulous home, do it!

Gary

Maryville, TN

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“My family never wanted to leave. Furthermore, I am a chef. I stayed here over Thanksgiving…”

Family room with 20 foot high ceilings to view the sun and the moon with celebrations year roung.

November 2025

This is hands down the best property in the Fredericksburg area. There are huge bedrooms with their own bathrooms. There is a huge 4 room play area in the basement where also your doggies can stay, plus there's a pool table in a huge sandbox for teens and kids under the pool. There's a movie projector, a foosball and air hockey table, tons of board games and a card table. There are bathrooms everywhere. The gorgeous backyard and the hot tub alone is reason enough to come here. Swing set in the front yard. A seven year old never had it so good. My family never wanted to leave. Furthermore, I am a chef. I stayed here over Thanksgiving and prepared a feast. There was absolutely NOTHING that was unavailable in this kitchen. Only my kitchen has more spices, and that's because I'm cooking 10 different ethnic foods in a month. There's a Walmart 10 minutes away, and a Costco for heaven's sake, 20 minutes away. You're tucked in a safe, private community perfect for learning how to breathe again. It was Thanksgiving with family, ya'll, and I've never left a place more rested and grateful. The hosts Rebecca and Mike are experts. No problems at all, in fact, I felt held and cared for. The home was even decorated for both Thanksgiving and Xmas!

Andrea

Detroit, MI

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“You have to see this place in person.”

Art and furnishings that make River Rock Villa distinctive

September 2025 | ★★★★★
Stayed a few nights

The whole property is amazing and beautiful! You have to see this place in person. It has so much beautiful art and furniture. Rebecca and Michael were great hosts—so easy to work with and quick to respond. We'll definitely be back next time we're in the area. Five stars! ⭐

Christopher

New York City

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“This is the most beautiful property I have ever seen.”

River Rock Villa's circular drive, lush crepe myrtles and welcoming front porch

August 2025 | ★★★★★
Stayed with a pet

This was the most beautiful property I have ever seen. From the inside to the outside, amazing and worth every penny. I have never seen such a beautiful pool, landscaping and decor in such a lovely setting. A movie theater tops off all the other fun games made available. This would be a property that I would return to. While it was only my husband, my dog and myself, a great home for families and very special occasions.

Cynthia

Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

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“Did I say amazing hosts? So thankful about entire experience.”

Pool table and grotto — one of the many places to relax and play at River Rock Villa

August 2025 | ★★★★★
Stayed with a pet

We had a wonderful family mini vacation in this beautifully decorated home with exceptional amenities. Amazing pool. Peaceful atmosphere. Super responsive and accommodating hosts. Did I say amazing pool and awesome hosts? So thankful about the entire experience.

Kent

Bristow, Virginia

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“The outside pool area was amazing and so peaceful.”

The trail to the river at River Rock Villa

August 2025 | ★★★★★
Stayed with a pet

This house was everything we needed and more! The house and the outside spaces were clean and ready to go. The outside pool area was amazing and so peaceful. We took a walk to the river (the trail is challenging but fun) and the views were beautiful. I would highly recommend this house.

Alli

New Jersey

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“It was the nicest pool I have experienced in my life!”

The pool glowing beneath the evening trees at River Rock Villa

July 2025 | ★★★★★

Stayed with a pet

We had a wonderful stay. The house is amazing, the hosts are very responsive and accommodating. It is the nicest pool I have ever experienced in my life! Thanks again for hosting us, everything was fantastic.

Ryan

McLean, Virginia

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“…the crown jewel is the outdoor area with a beautiful infinity pool.”

The infinity pool — the crown jewel of River Rock Villa

July 2025 | ★★★★★

Group trip

Rebecca's place is just amazing! The house is great for large family gatherings. Everyone is able to have their own space comfortably. The attention to details is impeccable. The property is just lovely all around, but the crown jewel is the outdoor area with a beautiful infinity pool. Rebecca was very responsive and checked in throughout our stay. The house is in a secluded area, so is best to plan things to do in advance.
Overall, we had a great experience!

Johanny

Jersey City, New Jersey

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“…artistically stylized pool is like something you might find at an exclusive high end resort-”

River Rock Villa like something you might find at a high end resort and you have it all to yourself.

July 2025 | ★★★★★

The house is COOL, almost too cool!Parts are like a museum with curated rooms and a vast selection of displayed paintings. The artistically stylized pool is like something you might find at an exclusive high end resort- we spent most of out time in or around it. The kitchen is top notch and well stocked with appliances and just about anything you could need. Prefer to cook outside? Choose from a new Blackstone, Smoker, or 6 burner propane grill. We also had a great time playing foosball and air hockey with the kids- as well as the other adults.

Joseph

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“…our family (even our two teeenagers) were never bored.”

Pool table, air hockey and games

July 2025 | ★★★★★

Stayed with a pet

Holy wow! Our family of 5 thoroughly enjoyed our long weekend at this amazing property. Check in was easy, amenities were exactly as listed (there were more amenities than listed, actually!), the house was spotless, and there was so much to do just at the property that our family (even our two teenagers) was never bored. Communication with hosts was timely and easy. Perfect family retreat!

Eric & Erica

Orlando, Florida

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“My kids did not want to leave the pool, so we will definitely be back!”

The Hosts are stewards of the River Rock Villa grounds offering grassy areas, pool decks, trails and rivers providing a vacation your way.

July 2026 | ★★★★★

The property is absolutely amazing! Michael and Rebecca are fantastic hosts. They were always available if we had a question or needed something throughout our stay. My kids did not want to leave the pool, so we will definitely be back!

Jeremy

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“…we spent everyday in the pool.”

Poolside fun at River Rock Villa

June 2025 ★★★★★

Stayed with kids

We had a wonderful and relaxing weekend. The home was amazing and we spent every day in the pool. This was truly a Home that made our stay very comfortable. Would love to stay again.

Rashawnda

Waldorf, Maryland

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