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Cozy Mountain Cottage on Brew/Wine Trail-King Bed
Welcome to the Sugah Shack, a cozy, beautifully appointed new construction cottage nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Located midway on the Brew Ridge Trail, but 500 yards off the byway, so guests have a quiet retreat. Perfect for romantic getaways, destination telework space, or families exploring this outdoor paradise community. Stunning property boasts beautiful vistas with sweeping 300-degree mountain and a year-round calendar of outdoor activities. GAS FIREPLACE/FIREPIT

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.

Green Willow Farm apartment near Monticello
*Winter update: Jan/mid-March. Our fairly long flat gravel driveway is hard to navigate in snow. AWD, or heavier cars, are helpful. We will shovel some, allow sun to melt the remaining. FYI when booking. Spacious farm apartment(walkout apt below our living space) in the rolling hills of Virginia. Galley kitchen. Large fireplace. Private entrance. Stone patio. Close to downtown Charlottesville and UVA(+/- 8 miles). A few miles from Monticello, Many vineyards, and Carter's Mountain Orchard.

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.

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!

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!

The Laurel Hill Treehouse
Fully immerse yourself in nature in this serene Scandinavian-inspired woodland retreat, perfect for a couple's getaway. The treehouse is perfectly nestled amongst the trees, offering a chance to unwind while enjoying the beautiful views of nature. Just imagine yourself relaxing on the wrap around porch, soaking in the hot tub, cooling off in the creek, & cozying up to a crackling fire. We invite you to unwind, reconnect with nature & create cherished memories in this tranquil hideaway.

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.

Honey B - Beautiful loft near UVA, Monticello
Best of both worlds! In beautiful nature but close to UVA, Monticello and downtown. Honey B (Honey House 2) has a lofty feel with the footprint of a small house. High ceilings and several skylights allow for light and privacy in the quiet neighborhood, Located on the southwest side of Charlottesville, just 7 minutes to Scott Stadium, UVA campus, and restaurants, 10 minutes to historic downtown mall, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and central to many major wineries and breweries.

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.

Luxury tiny house 3 min from UVA
La Casita is a new tiny home combining modern luxury with central location adjacent to UVA, central to wineries, and 10 minutes from Monticello. La Casita is design built to offer custom furnishings and luxurious touches. We are in the residential pedestrian-friendly neighborhood of Fry's Spring, near I 64. Walk to restaurants and Scott Stadium. Enjoy all amenities including a high-speed internet.

Charming Cottage at Golden Hill
Enjoy our lovely handcrafted cottage in its wooded, peaceful setting with its new keyhole-style herb garden. Just a mile off the Keswick exit of I-64 near Charlottesville, UVA, Monticello, many wineries and historic sites, this conveniently located property includes walking trails, hilarious chickens, beautiful gardens and a new playset for children. High speed internet is an added bonus.
Popular amenities for Charlottesville vacation rentals
Charlottesville home rentals

The Venable - A Gorgeous Home in the Heart of UVA

Wakefield Ct | Private Parking spots | Fast WiFi

High Note | Parking X3 | Sleeps 6 | Rivanna Access

The Hummingbird, a cozy quiet, 2 room apartment

The Cherry Tree, downtown estate, 8 parking spaces

Moss Vineyards Lodging

Unit 1_Expansive Luxury Suite for up to 4 Persons

One Level Living at Shadwell Terrace
Other great vacation rentals in Charlottesville

Woodwind Cottage

Beautiful, Cozy, Downtown Apt!

Do Drop Inn - charming 2BR bungalow

Belmont BnB ~ 2BR/1BA ~ Comfort & Convenience

The Bungalow at Afton Mountain Retreat by Veritas

*Private Apartment in Downtown Cville*

Serenity by the Stream

The Loft at Minor Mill - Private loft apartment.
When is the best time to visit Charlottesville?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ521 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ701 | ﺩ.ﺇ555 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ646 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are hot, with temperatures often reaching 86°F (30°C), while winters can be cold, with temperatures averaging around 32°F (0°C). Spring and fall are mild and popular times to visit due to the pleasant weather and colorful foliage.
What are some of the best things to do in Charlottesville?
In Charlottesville, you can explore history at Monticello, enjoy a walk at the Downtown Mall, or hike on the Rivanna Trail. Visiting the University of Virginia campus or spending a day at Chris Greene Lake Park are also popular activities.
What is the best time of year to visit Charlottesville?
The most popular times to visit Charlottesville are spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and the foliage is vibrant. The Virginia Festival of the Book in March and the Charlottesville City Market, a weekly event from April to December, draw numerous visitors.
What are the best places to stay in Charlottesville?
Explore the Downtown Mall area for its lively vibe, historic charm, and proximity to restaurants and shops. The Belmont neighborhood, known for its eclectic mix of homes and eateries, is another popular choice. If you prefer quieter surrounds, consider staying in the residential area of North Downtown, which is still within walking distance of the city center.
What are the best places to visit in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville has many popular attractions including the historic University of Virginia campus, Monticello - home of Thomas Jefferson, and the Downtown Mall, a pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining area. For nature lovers, the Carter Mountain Orchard and Shenandoah National Park are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Charlottesville?
You can explore the Rivanna Trail, a 32 km loop that encircles the city, offering varied terrains and beautiful vistas. For a shorter trek, consider the Saunders-Monticello Trail, a 6.4 km path with a boardwalk through the woods. Nature lovers might also enjoy the Ivy Creek Natural Area, a 240-acre preserve with 11 km of trails through forests, fields, and along the waterfront.
What are some family activities to do in Charlottesville?
For a family-friendly day, explore the Virginia Discovery Museum or have some fun at the Charlottesville Ice Park. You can also visit the Virginia Museum of Natural History. Enjoy an afternoon at Chris Greene Lake Park, where you can swim, fish, or have a picnic.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Charlottesville?
For day trips, consider exploring the natural beauty of Shenandoah National Park or the Luray Caverns, both within a two-hour drive. History buffs might enjoy a trip to Richmond, the capital of Virginia, which is about 1 hour and 20 minutes away by car.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Charlottesville?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 520 vacation rentals in Charlottesville featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Charlottesville?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Charlottesville. Choose from more than 290 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Charlottesville vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 50 vacation homes with pools in Charlottesville, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Charlottesville?
Experience the best of Charlottesville with our condo rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Charlottesville have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 110 house rentals with a bbq area in Charlottesville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Charlottesville have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a gym in Charlottesville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Charlottesville have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with self check-in in Charlottesville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville has more than 520 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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530 properties have a dedicated workspace

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