Vacation rentals in James River

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The cabin exterior is illuminated by warm lights, showcasing a hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by snow-covered ground. Tall trees stand in the background under a twilight sky, enhancing the serene ambiance of the secluded mountain setting.
Vacation home in Lovingston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Ultimate cabin in the mountains

This unique and secluded cabin sits on 75 acres in the Blue Ridge mountains. Enjoy the cozy wood fireplace, hot tub, charcoal grill, and fast, reliable fiberoptic internet if you need to get some work done while you're away. It has a washer and dryer, a full kitchen, and is pet-friendly (no pet fee!), so you can enjoy it with the whole family. There is a 4K 55” smart TV with apps, a Tesla LVL 2 charger, a cabinet full of board games, books, and plenty of items to entertain both kids and adults!

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a green facade with textured wood siding, complemented by a welcoming porch. Outdoor seating is provided by rustic chairs around a fire pit on the lawn. A table nearby offers an inviting spot for dining, set against a backdrop of distant mountains.
Cottage in Crozet
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Idyllic Cottage Retreat

⭐️ Condé Nast Traveler Approved ⭐️ Cozy cottage nestled on a historic 400-acre Blue Ridge Mountain farm abutting Shenandoah National Park. Every space inside this cozy cottage is creatively styled, with tons of perfectly imperfect charm. Outside, a hammock beneath the elm trees, fire pit and grill, all allow for enjoying the splendor of this peaceful enclave. Excellent day-tripping to many of central Virginia's celebrated wineries and breweries, as well as scenic drives and hiking trails.

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A brightly painted blue tipi stands under a star-filled sky, surrounded by a natural setting. A large cedar tree is visible nearby, and a picnic table can be seen in front of the tipi, offering a space for outdoor relaxation.
Tent in Fairfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,202 reviews

Tipi with a great view of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Our small family farm is conveniently located 10 minutes from Interstates 81/64 and historic Lexington, Virginia. The Tipi has amazing views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and all the wonders our little farm and community has to offers. We are convenient to many local attractions like hiking, swimming, brewery and vineyard tours and yet secluded enough to heal your stress, enjoy time with your family or simply a special time away from the grind. Come stay with us! You deserve sincere hospitality!

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An open-plan interior features a king size bed with a light-colored bedspread in the foreground. A cozy seating area with a loveseat and coffee table is situated next to the kitchenette, which includes modern appliances and a window allowing natural light to fill the space.
Treehouse in Bedford
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin is a one of a kind, romantic, get-away for two just 3 miles from the Blueridge Parkway. From its uniquely designed suspension over top of a creek, lighted boardwalk path through the woods that ramps up to the cabin amongst the trees giving it a true tree-house feel, 3 spacious decks for lounging and enjoying nature and the sounds of the roaring creek beneath you, to luxurious amenities galore inside and out. All in a secluded, private setting minutes from town!

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A cozy log cabin entrance is adorned with warm string lights. A gravel path leads to a fire pit surrounded by chairs. Two individuals are seated on the porch, creating a relaxed setting amidst lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere.
Place to stay in Lyndhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Tiny Log Cabin

This tiny hand-hewn log cabin is a perfect, peaceful, and relaxing way to unwind and reconnect with your loved one or have a personal retreat for yourself. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains on 300 acres of private land with plenty of room to explore and enjoy the wild life. Come witness the brilliant night sky lying in an open field with no city lights to diminish the experience. Minutes to Wintergreen Resort, the Appalachian Trail, Sherando Lake, 4 breweries, 6 wineries, and 3 cideries.

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Cabin in Blackstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Cozy Rustic Cabin at Whetstone Creek Farm

Unwind in a private mini retreat- enjoy waking up in the king size bed to forest views, birdsong, and a front porch made for sitting! Listen to rain on the tin roof or enjoy a bonfire in the fire pit after taking a stroll down our private wooded trails or wading in the creek. Stay connected with WiFi, or just cozy up with a book or a game. Wildlife abounds on this woodland plant farm. Approximately 15 minutes from downtown Blackstone and Ft. Pickett, this is the perfect place to get away!

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A modernized cabin is set in a serene natural environment, surrounded by green grass and trees. A covered porch is featured at the front, with rocking chairs and a porch swing positioned for relaxation. A pathway leads to the cabin, enhancing accessibility.
Cabin in Long Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

100acre Woods Cabin Retreat

No Smoking in home, No animals or pets allowed! 30 mi to Lynchburg, 11 to Altavista. This cabin boasts 100 acres of serene nature while hiking the trails, fishing and swimming in the river. Canoe from the boat slip down river to the long Island community center. Relax on the large rocking chair front porch with your honey on the porch swing, or roast marshmallows and sip drinks around the fire pit! This is not a party house, it is meant to relax and enjoy peace, quiet, and nature, enjoy!

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A red kayak rests at the edge of the serene reservoir, surrounded by trees that frame the waterway. The calm surface reflects the clear blue sky and soft ripples created by a gentle breeze, ensuring a tranquil outdoor experience.
Cottage in Lanexa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

TooFine Lakehouse, pet friendly waterfront cottage

Cute & cozy (tiny) waterfront cottage nestled in a pine forest. Situated on an almost 3 acre point on the Diascund Reservoir this is THE perfect spot to get away from it all & still be in the middle of everything! Options abound - fishing from the dock, bird watching, canoeing, roasting marshmallows around the fire pit, swinging in the hammocks, napping on the screened in porch, grilling on the patio, reading in the loft, playing games (inside & out), or just chill & feel the vibe.

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A wooden deck offers a comfortable outdoor space, featuring two rocking chairs with floral cushions. A small table stands neatly between them, adorned with a vase of flowers. Surrounding trees showcase autumn foliage, creating a serene backdrop.
Cabin in Dinwiddie
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Dinwiddie Couples Getaway- Wells Cabin @WeldanPond

Wells Cabin @Weldan Pond is a beautiful new space designed for couples who love to relax, enjoy the outdoors (hike, fish, trail bike, & more), & marvel over beautiful views. The Cottage has a full kitchen, a large king bedroom, a bright, window filled sitting area, and a new deck overlooking Upper Weldan Pond and acres of healthy, natural hardwood forest with nearly 4 miles of trails to explore. You'll also love just enjoying the deck and the beauty of the Virginia countryside.

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A rustic log cabin is nestled among lush trees, showcasing its stone chimney and a welcoming porch. The natural setting offers a serene atmosphere, with dappled light filtering through the leaves, highlighting the cabin's historic log structure.
Cabin in Rockbridge Baths
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Little Cabin in the Woods is quiet and secluded!

Enjoy our rustic, cozy, historic log cabin in the woods on 21 acres with two streams and a little meadow. The logs, from the 1800's, were reconfigured 17 years ago combining a rich history with high speed internet and modern amenities. Sink into the luscious bed with totally organic sheets, mattress topper, and pillows. Take a walk on the original wagon train road down to a stream or bath your senses in the majestic view of Jump Mountain from the meadow.

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A serene view of a small private lake is framed by lush green trees and vibrant foliage. The shoreline features a gentle curve, creating a tranquil atmosphere, while sunlight reflects off the water's surface, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Cabin in Dinwiddie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

*No Fees* Waterfront Cabin with Dock

Looking for a new favorite spot to make memories? This lake cabin offers a gorgeous view and plenty of space for fun on the water. Set on a small private lake, the cabin has it's own dock, hot tub, high-speed internet, fire pit, large covered porch, and includes partial access to two sides of the lake. I'm proud to offer this family property with no additional fees, and know you'll enjoy our treasured spot.

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A cozy cabin with a striking red metal roof is set amidst lush greenery. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by trees and ivy. A classic lantern stands nearby, complementing the rustic charm of the wooden structure.
Cabin in Appomattox
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Cozy and Private Riverfront Cabin on 50 Acres

Voted “Coolest AirBnb in Virginia” by Condé Nast www.cntraveler.com/gallery/best-airbnbs-in-the-us Nestled amongst a stand of mature hardwood trees, atop a bluff overlooking the scenic Appomattox River, this cozy cabin is a great place to let your stress melt away. Originally built in the 1800's and moved to its current location in the 1970's, it offers old-school charm and modern comfort.

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