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The image captures a serene sunset over Lake Chesdin, with vibrant hues of orange and purple reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock extends into the lake, accompanied by a flag gently fluttering in the breeze. The scene embodies tranquility and natural beauty.
Guesthouse in Church Road
5 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Heron Rock: Lakefront Cottage on Lake Chesdin

Enjoy peaceful lakefront living at Heron Rock Cottage, where you can stroll through the woods, swim or fish off the dock, paddle the lake in kayaks, or simply relax and enjoy the wildlife and beautiful sunsets. Situated on 6 acres in Dinwiddie County, this newly renovated cottage includes 2 bedrooms, full bath, full kitchen, living room with fireplace and private patio with dining area. Your stay includes full access to the grounds and dock and you are welcome to tie up a boat if you bring one.

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A winding gravel pathway is illuminated by soft lighting, bordered by lush greenery. String lights are hung above, casting a warm glow over the area, which is surrounded by trees and plantings. A staircase leads to an elevated area in the background.
Guesthouse in Gloucester County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Moody Cabin with Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Amazing views

Escape to this beautifully remodeled guest cottage, designed for an unforgettable stay. Nestled in a serene 6.5-acre setting with private creek views, it's just minutes from shopping, breweries, and dining. Wake up to breathtaking scenery, unwind in a peaceful setting, and enjoy modern amenities. Relax by the fire pit or soak in the hot tub. Perfect for a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family getaway in the Historic Triangle. Unmatched comfort, charm, and relaxation—your perfect escape awaits!

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A bright living area features a cozy cream couch and an inviting small sofa surrounded by a decorative area rug. A wood-burning stove stands against a yellow wall, while a skylight allows natural light to brighten the space. A dining area with a table is accessible through a doorway.
Guesthouse in Lexington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Entire Country Cottage guesthouse / Very Private

Gloriously private without feeling secluded, this charming guesthouse was totally updated in 2019. Enjoy the peace and quiet. Go for a walk or bike ride on the 28 plus acres or pretty rural lanes. 2.5 miles away is Lake Robertson for activities . Sit on the porch too! On a snowy night, enjoy the wd-burning fireplace . (We will often leave fireplace prepared to light. Gas heating also). Get cozy with the full kitchen, washer/dryer, games and books. DirecTv in the living room and bedroom. too!

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A covered front porch features a mix of seating options, including wicker chairs and a small table. Hanging planters add greenery, while potted plants contribute to the inviting setting. The porch overlooks mature landscaping, providing a serene outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Charlottesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

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Guesthouse in Richmond
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Spacious nature retreat close to city | The Bohive

Escape to The Bohive off I-95, a charming 1200 sq ft studio, conveniently located just off the interstate & minutes from downtown. On a private “nature reserve”, this is the perfect place to unwind & recharge. Inside, you'll find a comfortable king bed & kitchenette (no stove). The cozy living area has a smart TV, great for relaxing after a long day of exploring. Enjoy coffee on the private deck or immerse yourself in nature before heading out. Great spot for road trippers! STR2024-00002

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The guest house is framed by lush greenery and softly illuminated by hanging lights that create a welcoming ambiance. A spacious porch with potted plants invites relaxation, while the multi-gabled roof and cupola add character to the charming exterior. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance.
Guesthouse in Sperryville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Countryside getaway 5 min. from Old Rag parking!

Just 5 min away from Old Rag trailhead in Shenandoah National Park and merely minutes from wineries/breweries. Our guest house is close to White Oak Canyon, Skyline Drive, Three Blacksmiths, Washington, and Luray Caverns! Book here if you like: -Escaping the hustle and bustle, and relaxing in nature -Hearing birds sing while sipping coffee/tea/wine on the porch -Observing wildlife (including our chickens and bees) -Fishing on the Hughes River in our backyard -Stargazing and spotting fireflies

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A natural stone patio is surrounded by trees, featuring a vintage cast iron tub as a focal point. The space is complemented by two planters filled with colorful flowers and an adjacent wooden table, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Schuyler
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Homestead at HeartRock

Welcome to HeartRock Homestead. Our sweet spot offers rustic charm and modern comfort. Come for a private grownup nature camp! A getaway for couples, friends and families. Really, there is something for everyone. AND we have great check in and check out times to maximize your stay! Have you ever heard the whippoorwill sing while watching the stars or grazed organic cut flowers amongst the morning dew or felt a seasoned sunset kiss your heart? We hope to see you soon!

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A second floor apartment is viewed from below, featuring a spacious balcony with a railing. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, surrounded by lush greenery. The building is designed in a contemporary style with a cozy, elevated appearance.
Guesthouse in Chesterfield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Gorgeous Creek View from your Private Eyrie

Enjoy a relaxing view of Falling Creek from the second floor apartment with a private entrance and balcony. The wall of windows overlooks a secluded backyard with visiting deer, heron, owls, and other wildlife. Sit by the pond, creek or fire pit. The property offers off street parking in a safe neighborhood which is located 20 minutes from downtown Richmond, 10 mins to Midlothian and Chesterfield, 3 mins to Swim RVA. 15 mins to the airport or train station.

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A modern studio space features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A cozy yellow chair sits beside a small coffee table, with a guitar resting on a stand nearby. The bed area is visible in the background, framed by a stylish shelf.
Guesthouse in Boston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Skyhouse- simple & serene w/mountain views

Enjoy the solace and beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with modern and local comforts. Retreat and explore on this old 100acre farm- via foot- or float on the tiny pond in a kayak or SUP. Or venture out to Shenandoah National Park, the local coffee shops, eateries, wineries, and breweries. Whatever you choose the skyhouse is stocked with roasted coffee, farm-fresh eggs, fresh-baked bread, teas and soaps from our incredible local homesteaders and artisans.

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A small, rustic cabin is set amidst a lush green landscape, framed by trees. The cabin features a front porch with a green door and a chimney, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area. Natural light filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Syria
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

Cozy 1 room cabin in the mountains.

In the heart of the Shenandoah mountains. 1 mile from White Oak Canyon and Old Rag for amazing hikes. Perfect for the fly fisherman (lots of local streams) or a nice quiet get-away for a couple. Once you park your car you can sit back and just listen to the river flowing in the back yard & enjoy a nice beverage next to the fire pit. The property is a very special place! UPDATE: New kitchen counters and new table and chairs

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A serene outdoor seating area is nestled among colorful autumn leaves, with four adirondack chairs arranged around a wooden platform. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the peaceful view of Bland Creek and the marsh, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Guesthouse in Gloucester
5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Bluebird — Waterfront, Pool, Dock & Firepits

With stunning views overlooking Bland Creek, this guesthouse is the perfect place to unwind or start your adventure. This two-bedroom apartment is nestled high in the treetops, perfectly situated on 10 acres of wooded and coastal beauty. When the time comes to explore, guests are only minutes away from eclectic shopping and dining in historic downtown Gloucester, with Williamsburg and Richmond an easy 45 minutes away.

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The spacious studio features a queen-sized bed adorned with yellow accents, surrounded by lush greenery. Natural light streams through multiple windows, illuminating modern furnishings, including a kitchenette and a coffee station. A cozy rug lies below, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Guesthouse in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Funky & colorful private guesthouse with parking!

This unique place has a style all its own with carefully curated touches of yellow! A private guesthouse tucked away and at the top of a spiral staircase. This space is a five minute drive from Richmond's most popular neighborhoods. Fully equipped with a mid-century modern kitchenette, private patio, and A/C! This space is an experience in itself. Explore Richmond's best kept secret; the Yellow Tiger's Den.

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