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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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage features a charming white facade, accented by large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A welcoming wooden front door is centered in the design, with stone steps leading up to the entrance, surrounded by a manicured lawn.
Cottage in Charlottesville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Peony Cottage in Charlottesville

This private cottage is conveniently located between Crozet and Ivy. Perfect location for accessing Monticello Wine Trail, the Blue Ridge Parkway/Skyline Drive, Wintergreen Resort, and enjoying all University of Virginia events! 3 miles from Downtown Crozet & King Family Vineyard 4.5 miles from Chiles Orchard 8.5 miles from John Paul Jones Arena 10 miles from Blue Ridge Parkway - North Entrance 30 miles from Wintergreen Resort Join us as we watch the progress of our newly planted peony field!

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Loft in Charlottesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Belmont Loft ~ 15 min walk downtown, free park

Stay here! In the cutest house in Charlottesville's most beloved neighborhood. You'll be in the heart of Belmont, just steps from some of the best restaurants in Cville, and a few blocks from the historic Downtown Mall - restaurants, shops, coffee, yoga, and music venues. 10 min walk ~ downtown mall 5 min ~ Rivanna River - trail and tubing/kayaking/SUP 5-10 min ~ UVA 5-15 min ~ Monticello/Monticello Trail 15-30 min ~ MANY popular wineries, breweries, and hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains

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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.

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, 347 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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A rustic log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large wrap-around porch with multiple access points. A stone chimney rises from the side of the building. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, highlighting the natural wood structure.
Cabin in Dyke
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Shenandoah Getaway Cabin on 5 Acres w/ *Hot Tub*

Our Log Cabin has EVERYTHING you need for your mountain vacation! Miles of gorgeous mountain views off the large wrap around porch. *Outdoor Hot Tub *Indoor Wood Burning Fire Place *15 minutes from Shenandoah National Park *30+ Local Wineries!! *Outdoor Firepit *1GB WIFI and Huge TVs! *Close to UVA/ Charlottesville *Full Kitchen *Large, Private Deck with Mountain Views *Propane Grill *Outdoor Heater *Plenty of Space to Park Cars *Hiking *Maybelle's General Store less than a mile away

Top guest favorite
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
The dark wooden cabin, framed by lush greenery, sits at a hillside location with panoramic mountain views. A deck extends from the cabin, featuring a hanging basket chair. A warm sunset casts a golden hue across the sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Free Union
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Shenandoah Stargazer with Sauna

Stargazer is the perfect place to get away from it all! The stillness and serenity of being nestled in a bird and wildlife sanctuary is so good for your soul. Watch the sunrise from a hanging basket chair at 2700 feet of elevation, or wait for moonrise and toast spectacular star views! Relax in the sauna after a day filled with hiking and an al fresco meal on the deck. Roast s’mores at the deck fire table or over the side yard fire pit. There's magic in the air at this mountaintop retreat!

Top guest favorite
A single-story home with light blue siding is set against a clear sky. A vibrant door adds a pop of color to the entrance, which is framed by landscaped flower beds. A paved walkway leads up from the driveway, inviting visitors towards the front entrance.
Home in Charlottesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

3BR / Pets Welcome / Fenced Yard / Fiber Internet

Sitting atop the neighborhood, Monticello can be seen from our Ridgetop home. Convenient to all parts of Charlottesville, including Downtown, UVA, and Hospitals. Local parks offer swimming, boating, & are all walkable. The fenced yard allows for a safe space for dogs and the private patio is perfect for relaxing. The home offers an open design in the kitchen, living & dining room. Bath has a modern tile with a jacuzzi tub. Fast TING fiber internet. Freshly painted. Big Green Egg grill

Guest favorite
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, 456 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.

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Charlottesville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor tub is positioned on a stone patio, surrounded by wooden fencing. Glass doors reveal a cozy bedroom with warm textiles. Soft lighting enhances the space, while a small table nearby holds two glasses and a bucket, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Faber
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Luxury Cottage | Outdoor Tub + Mountain Views

Soak in a private outdoor bathtub beneath the stars, wake to mountain views from your king bed, and open an entire wall of glass to bring the Blue Ridge Mountains inside. Welcome to The Cottage at Perkins Hollow Retreat! Located in Nelson County, just minutes from the Nelson 151 Brew Trail, award-winning wineries, breweries, hiking, and only 25 minutes from Charlottesville, The Cottage is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway, anniversary, honeymoon, or peaceful retreat.

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, 209 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.

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