Historic Blisland Cottage Est. 1749

Welcome to the Cottage at Blisland! Originally built in 1749 as the estate's Summer Kitchen, this beautifully restored cottage blends historic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for couples or up to 3 guests, it's just 20 minutes from Colonial Williamsburg and Busch Gardens, with wineries, golf, and Richmond nearby. Book it as a private retreat or pair it with the Main House for larger groups. The space The Cottage at Historic Blisland (Est. 1749) Escape to a place where history and comfort come together. Originally built as the summer kitchen for the Historic Blisland estate, this beautifully restored cottage offers a one-of-a-kind stay on nearly nine peaceful acres in Virginia's countryside. Dating to 1749, The Cottage at Historic Blisland has been thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences while preserving the charm and craftsmanship of its colonial beginnings. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small families, the cottage comfortably accommodates up to three guests with one private bedroom and a comfortable pull-out sofa. Wake each morning to the sounds of nature, enjoy coffee on the covered porch, relax by the fire pit beneath the stars, or spend a quiet evening unwinding after exploring Virginia's Historic Triangle. Although you'll feel worlds away from the crowds, you're just minutes from many of Virginia's most popular attractions: • Colonial Williamsburg – approximately 20 minutes • Jamestown Settlement • Busch Gardens Williamsburg • Water Country USA • Colonial Downs Racetrack • New Kent Winery • Gauthier Vineyard • Several championship golf courses • Easy access to Richmond, Yorktown, and Williamsburg Inside the cottage you'll find: • One comfortable bedroom • Pull-out sofa for one additional guest • Fully equipped kitchenette • Comfortable living area with TV • Full bathroom • High-speed Wi-Fi • Central heating and air conditioning • Historic architectural details with modern amenities Outside, enjoy: • Covered front porch with porch swing • Fire pit for relaxing evenings • Beautiful open lawns and mature trees • Peaceful views across the historic property • Free on-site parking Blisland is more than just a vacation rental—it's part of Virginia's history. Established in 1749, the estate has been carefully restored to preserve its historic character while providing a comfortable and memorable guest experience. Whether you're exploring nearby historic sites, enjoying local wineries, celebrating a special occasion, or simply looking for a quiet countryside retreat, you'll find The Cottage at Historic Blisland to be the perfect place to slow down and reconnect. We look forward to welcoming you to Historic Blisland and sharing a small piece of Virginia's rich heritage. Guest access Your booking allows use of the Cottage and Patio area. There is separate free parking around the rear of the Main House with a separate walkway to the Cottage. Other things to note We have not set up a security deposit and trust that you will notify us of damages (to the property and/or furniture, etc.).