271 S Sioux Rd · Apartment for Rent

Property Status: Active Lynhams (circa 1678) is a rare and enchanting English Country Cottage set on 1.7 acres overlooking the prestigious Indian Creek Yacht & Country Club golf course, just moments from the community boat ramp and the amenities of Kilmarnock. Rich in charm and history, this distinctive home blends period character with modern comforts. On the first level, the residence offers two bedrooms, two full baths, a large living room (Great Hall), family room, screened porch, and a galley kitchen connecting the original historic wing with the newer addition. Modern conveniences include high-speed cable WiFi, central heat and air, stainless appliances, and front-loading washer and dryer. Historic features include gleaming heart-pine floors, 10-foot ceilings in the Great Hall and adjoining bedroom suite, and remarkable architectural details throughout. An upper-level bedroom suite, accessed by steep stairs, includes a BR, sitting room and two closets. The private primary suite offers a walk-in closet, double closets, and en-suite bath. Outdoors, enjoy romantic gardens, a gardening gazebo, double carport, and exceptional privacy enhanced by woods to the rear that attract deer and bunnies. The property also owns water frontage across the street. Steeped in American history, Lynhams was once part of the estate of U.S. Congressman William Lee Ball, a relative of George Washington, and later played a role in the Underground Railroad. Evidence of Civil War cannon fire remains on one of the chimneys. Owner/agent. Minimum 700+ credit score required. Longer leases welcome. Furnished only. Office Phone: (804) 761-3234 Copyright © 2026 Northern Neck Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.