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Lancaster County, nestled in the heart of Virginia’s River Realm, is a picturesque blend of historic sites, vibrant waterfronts, and charming small towns.

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Our Small Towns

Explore Lancaster County’s enchanting small towns, each brimming with unique character and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. From the iconic charm of Irvington to the bustling Main Street of Kilmarnock, discover the distinct flavors, scenic beauty, and signature events that make each town a treasure of Virginia’s River Realm.

IRVINGTON

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KILMARNOCK

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LIVELY

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WHITE STONE

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Ways to Stay

In Lancaster County, find a variety of welcoming accommodations tailored to every preference, from quaint boutique inns in historic settings to a luxurious resort offering spectacular waterfront views. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, Lancaster County provides the perfect backdrop for your stay.

Old Smokey

White Stone

Hope and Glory Inn

Irvington

Windmill Point Retreat

White Stone

Merry Point Hideaway ~Waterfront Lancaster Cabin

Lancaster

Nana’s Cottage on the Corrotoman

Lively

Waterfront Cottage with Private Dock & Beach

Lively

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Things To Do

Delve into the myriad of activities Lancaster County has to offer. Whether it’s sailing on the Chesapeake Bay, exploring local art galleries, or sampling the area’s renowned seafood, there’s something to captivate every visitor. Don’t miss the chance to tour historic sites and enjoy the natural beauty of the county’s parks and trails.

Attend a Fitness Class

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Dinner & Drinks with a View

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Charter or Rent a Boat

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Waterman’s Way Boots Selfie Trail

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Go Crabbing

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Indoor Fun at Compass

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Upcoming Events

Lancaster County hosts a vibrant array of events throughout the year that showcase its rich culture and community spirit. From the lively Music on the Half Shell concert series to the annual Taste by the Bay at Tides Inn, each event offers a unique opportunity to enjoy local crafts, culinary delights, and festive gatherings in this charming coastal region.

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