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River Cabin with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Blue Ridge
Enjoy a cabin on 2 acres in the middle of the Blue Ridge. You'll have private access to the river for floating, kayaking, fishing, or relaxing listening to the water. 25 mins away from Lexington with many shops & restaurants. 30 mins from Homestead & Hot Springs. Close to the Natural Bridge, Jefferson National Forest, & many hiking trails. Many breweries, wineries, & distilleries with in 30 mins. If you're an outdoor lover, like shopping, great food & beverage, this cabin's locations has it all.

Cute and Comfy Cabin, Stunning Lakefront Views,
Every season offers something special be it summer on the water, fall foliage, cozy winters by the electric fireplace, and blooming springs. Book your stay & experience why guests return year after year. Wake up to panoramic lake and mountain views in a peaceful, no-wake 60 acre cove, perfect for fishing, relaxing, reconnecting, and making memories. Inside, this cabin you’ll find a playful bear-themed décor that guests of all ages love—adding a fun, memorable touch to your stay. See Notes

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!

Horizon | Hot/Cold Tub, Fireplaces, Sauna, EV Plug
The Horizon cabin at Arête, your luxury 2 BR mountain A-frame retreat with breathtaking views. Enjoy a private two-level deck with a hot tub, cold plunge, and cedar steam sauna for ultimate relaxation. Inside, the spa-inspired bathroom offers heated floors & towel rack, and a soothing shower with five massaging heads. The kitchen is fully equipped, and you can enjoy al fresco dining using the outdoor Napoleon grill. Relax by the indoor wood fireplace or outdoor fire pit (firewood provided).

Tiny Luxury Retreat: Lake, Hikes, Brews & Vines
Welcome to our luxurious tiny house nestled in the heart of Nelson County, Virginia. This enchanting retreat, surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, offers an unparalleled experience in a landscape dotted with wineries, breweries, distilleries, and sprawling farmland. This luxury tiny house was built in 2022 and is available for couples, solo travelers, or a small family wanting to explore this beautiful stretch of the Blue Ridge Mountains. FREE Electric Vehicle Charger on-site.

Luxe Yurt w/Hot Tub in the Heart of the Blue Ridge
Experience glamping, Blue Ridge style. Our luxury yurt is located at the top of a small hill, in the center of a 70 acre farmstead surrounded by natural beauty. Night Archer Farm is located off a quiet country road in Afton, Nelson County. It is private, but not remote. You are close to the Brew Ridge trail, wineries, breweries, skiing at Wintergreen, Blue Mountain Brewery, Devil's Backbone, golf, hiking, or driving the Blue Ridge Parkway. Hike directly from the Yurt up into the mountains!

Tugboat/Private Lake - Farm Animals - Fish, Swim,
Get swept away to a Magical Tug/Houseboat! Newly renovated with all modern conveniences, incl. fully stocked kitchen, full bathroom, AC, heat, & WiFi. Tug floats on an 8 acre private Lake w/ Island on 142 Wooded Acres, with 5+miles of hiking/biking trails. Enjoy Swimming, Kayaking, SUP, Fishing, Hiking, Biking, Exploring, or just relax on your own beach by the fire pit. Visit farm animals just a short walk around the lake...Theo the Cow, Sheep, goats, turkey, ducks, chickens, and rabbits.

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.

Late Summer Getaway on a Private Lake
Looking for a quiet place to slow down, reconnect, and make some memories? Tucked along a small private lake, this cozy country cabin on 6 acres gives you room to settle in and recharge. Spend the morning sipping coffee near the water, take one of the canoes out, fish with one of the provided poles, relax in the hammock, and end the evening in the hot tub or around a waterside fire. Here, lots of modern comforts don't come at the expense of rare privacy and a truly beautiful spot.

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.

Summer Escape - Dock, Pool, Firepits, & Kayaks
A waterfront summer retreat tucked into 10 secluded wooded acres above Bland Creek, perfect for long days and relaxed evenings - Screened porch with water views and cool creek breezes - A Pool is available for rent for private use (open Memorial Day–Labor Day) - Dock, kayaks, fishing, firepits, and direct water access -Outdooring dining options and family-friendly - Immaculately clean and thoughtfully stocked for a seamless stay - Just 15 minutes from downtown Gloucester

The Lake House
Enjoy nature in this lakefront 3 bed/1.5 bath retreat. This house is set off the road in a very serene and rural area, yet you are only a short drive away from many conveniences. Less than 5 miles from Downtown Farmville, restaurants, GreenFront, and Longwood University. About a 20 min to Hampden Sydney. This is the perfect place to disconnect from the outside world and relax dockside. *Please read all details below*
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