Family-friendly vacation rentals in Charlottesville

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    Explore 510 vacation rentals in Charlottesville

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    Charlottesville vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    500 of Charlottesville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Charlottesville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Charlottesville

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Guesthouse in Charlottesville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Historic HomeTract Cottage UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy

Hometract Cottage is a historic one bedroom home (NRHP, circa 1800) centrally located 15 minutes or less from Charlottesville, UVA, Crozet, Monticello, wineries and more. The cottage features ensuite bath, fully stocked kitchen, living/workspace with comfortable sleeper sofa, mature landscaping for privacy, and covered front porch. Hometract is a quiet 3-acre property with terraced garden views. Visit our chicken coop, relax in the hammock, or walk to the garden shop or Duner's restaurant.

Top guest favorite
The unique octagonal house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing its distinctive architecture. A spacious deck offers a vantage point for enjoying unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. Panoramic windows reflect the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, inviting light into the living space.
Home in Afton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mountain Overlook House - Blue Ridge Parkway

Unique octagonal house with stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Located 2 miles from I-64, 15 minutes to downtown Waynesboro and an easy 25 min drive to Charlottesville and UVA. Open floor plan, perfect for gathering, and long-range 180 degree views from nearly every room. Fully equipped renovated kitchen. Quality linens and bedding. Rustic, yet modern decor. Home features large fireplace, outside fire pit, wifi, and board games galore. Stargazing and birdwatching heaven.

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The image features a charming two-story home surrounded by lush greenery and flowering trees. A circular driveway leads to the entrance, with manicured lawns enhancing the exterior. The backdrop includes rolling hills and bright blue skies, creating a serene and inviting setting.
Home in North Garden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Lux Country Retreat minutes from Charlottesville!

Located just off route 29 this private luxury retreat with surrounding 2 acre fenced yard is one mile from Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyard and only 15 minutes from UVA/Charlottesville. You will find this home spacious, bright and airy, perfect for entertaining groups or families. The house is completely equipped with everything you may need to host the perfect getaway! Nearby attractions: Pippin Hill, Albemarle Ciderworks, Ragged Branch Distillery, Potter's Craft Cider and Charlottesville!

Top guest favorite
Four horses graze on a lush green lawn, with a charming two-story building in the background. The house features a balcony and is surrounded by blooming shrubs and trees, creating a serene atmosphere on the farm.
Farm stay in Afton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Afton, Mountain View Mini Farm

Welcome to Mountain View Mini Farm! We are located in the Rockfish Valley(Afton, VA)with amazing views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our farm is just minutes to wineries, breweries, cideries, Shenandoah National Park and more! There is so much to do close by, but once you get on the farm, you won't want to leave! We have a total of 5 horses, with 3 being mini rescue horses. There's a fire pit area where you can roast S'mores while you watch the sunset. Be sure to look at bedrm 2 description.

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The exterior of the converted barn and silo is softly illuminated by string lights at dusk. A serene pond, framed by smooth stones, reflects the warm glow of light. The porch invites relaxation with its spacious seating and rustic charm, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Barn in Louisa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Unique OASIS - Silo Barn - Swim Pond- 5 Miles Trai

4 unique rentals available (click our profile)! Unwind at this Central VA Country Paradise! Stay in a converted Barn & Silo w/ private natural swim pond and waterfall tucked into the woods on 140 Acres! Your own Oasis awaits, step out on your porch for coffee/drinks with the farm animals. Take a hike around the Lake on the 5+ miles of trails before cooling off in the pond while you gaze up at the stars. Sheep, Dwarf Fainting goats(next to silo 10' away), Chickens, Ducks, Bunnies, & Turkeys.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is featured, showcasing white brick walls and a sloped gray roof. Two dormer windows enhance the appearance, while a welcoming red door serves as a focal point. Well-maintained green grass and manicured shrubs surround the house, creating a friendly environment.
Cottage in Charlottesville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Adorable cottage steps from Grounds

A cozy Milton Grigg designed cottage and detached carriage house three minutes walk to the Lawn and ten minutes walk to the Stadium. Nestled in a wooded neighborhood. Perfect for visiting parents, UVA chapel weddings, med student rotations, and football games. NOTE: The cottage sleeps five adults and the carriage house two adults. There is one bathroom in the cottage and one in the carriage house. Please read through all the information in the 'Description' section below before booking.

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Cabin in Charlottesville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ivy Rose Cottage nestled b/t Cville & Vineyards

The Ivy Rose Cottage bestows an exceptional ambiance that will captivate your heart. Whisk yourself away to this two bedroom cottage located in Ivy halfway between the Shenandoah Park/Brewery Trail and Charlottesville, home of UVA. The Ivy Rose Cottage, designed and handbuilt by the hosts, is an enchanting mix of cypress, timber frame, copper trellis work, pergolas and other architectural treasures. Fully equipped kitchen and a washer/dryer for those lengthier stay conveniences.

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Home in Charlottesville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sleeps 14 on Real Beds (4 King/6 Twin) in Town

⭐️The only home in the city of Charlottesville that sleeps 14 guests exclusively on real beds! This large-group home features 4 King beds + 6 Twin XLs across 6 bedrooms (no bunk beds, pull-out couches, queens, or fulls). Enjoy two living spaces, dining for 12, 4 full bathrooms, and plenty of space to gather or spread out. 📍1 mile to Downtown Mall 📍1.6 miles to UVA 📍Quick access to wineries + I-64 Perfect for UVA games, bachelorettes, weddings, reunions, and family trips.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features white cabinetry with glass-front doors and a herringbone backsplash. A farmhouse sink sits below a window, complemented by modern appliances, including a gas stove and a stainless-steel dishwasher. Natural light streams in, highlighting the spacious countertop area.
Home in Charlottesville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Cavalier Cottage-3 BR/Bath, Calm Amid UVA Grounds

Fully-updated, custom home in premier location. Warm hardwoods, lots of light, comfortable sofas & beds, easy check-in -- we strive to make your stay restful and refreshing. Nestled between Scott Stadium & JPJ, O'Hill & the Rotunda, wine country & the downtown mall, you could not be closer to the action yet in a quiet, residential neighborhood. The perfect place for any & all Cville/UVA events, work trips, reunions, weddings, family vacations, college visits, etc.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Crozet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

The Barn at Haden near Wineries and C'ville

The Barn at Haden is a custom well appointed finished 2 bedroom, 1 full bath space elevated above a detached 3 car garage with a large outdoor private deck. It features a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with high end finishes. Whether staying for a night or for the weekend, it is an experience to enjoy the easy living Crozet has to offer. Walkable/bikeable to downtown Crozet, 2 miles to King Family Vineyard & Chiles Peach Orchard and 15 minutes from Charlottesville.

Top guest favorite
An open living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. A spiral staircase leads to an upper loft, while a dining table with wooden chairs sits nearby. Large windows provide ample natural light, illuminating the space.
Home in Charlottesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews

The Loft at Minor Mill - Private loft apartment.

Our place is a newly constructed barn loft in our 1960's barn. Enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside from large windows and a private balcony. The barn is surrounded by our horse pastures and neighboring fields. Self check in with the key lockbox. This loft is separate from the main house where we live. Private parking and entrance for our guests directly outside of barn loft (this is separate from the main house driveway).

Top guest favorite
A bright dining space is showcased, featuring a white table surrounded by wooden chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the modern decor. A stylish pendant light hangs above the table, complemented by a decorative centerpiece of fresh flowers.
Guesthouse in Charlottesville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Luxury tiny house 3 min from UVA

Experience modern luxury in La Casita, a new tiny home in Charlottesville's charming Fry’s Spring neighborhood. This stylish retreat, perfect for 2-4 guests, offers a private bedroom, deluxe sleeper sofa, and fully equipped kitchen, fast reliable internet for working. Enjoy easy access to UVA, Monticello, and local wineries. Ideal for short or long stays, blending comfort with convenience in a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood.

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