Family-friendly vacation rentals in Charlottesville

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A bright living area features a tall ceiling with two large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A gray sectional sofa is accompanied by a wooden coffee table and an armchair. Artwork is displayed on the wall, enhancing the contemporary ambiance.
Guesthouse in Charlottesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Delightful loft cottage in the heart of CVille

A short walk to the Downtown Mall, Main Street shops and restaurants, and the UVA hospital, this brand-new guest house will welcome you to the heart of Charlottesville. Cozy and modern, our light filled sanctuary features high end finishes and warm details. A comfortable desk and high-speed internet makes the space perfectly suited for traveling professionals. Make this your urban home base, as you explore the Virginia outdoors, with dozens of wineries and gorgeous hikes within a short drive.

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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, 247 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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Guesthouse in Charlottesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 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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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, 102 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.

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The entrance features double wooden doors that open to a welcoming interior. A 'hello' mat is placed on the threshold, and two stylish chairs are positioned on the balcony above, inviting guests to enjoy the view. Lush plants accentuate both sides of the entrance.
Apartment in Somerset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Cozy Farm Apt near Cville•wineries, mt. views

Come experience a relaxing getaway on our family’s dairy farm! Set in beautiful Orange County, We are close enough to Charlottesville (25 min) to fulfill all your shopping and eating needs, but have the privacy, calm and tranquility of the country, with beautiful majestic mountain views! This is a wonderful location for exploring all of wine country, unwinding from the hustle of busy life, and then taking in the sunset in this quiet country setting with rolling hills as your backdrop!

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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, 334 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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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, 222 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!

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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, 451 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.

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A serene patio area features a small round table surrounded by two black chairs. Lush greenery and a pathway visible in the background enhance the tranquil setting, with garden views inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Charlottesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Honey B - Beautiful small house 9 minutes from UVA

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.

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Treehouse in Stanardsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

CloudPointe Retreat

Rare Appalachian Treehouse Gem! Luxurious, one-of-a-kind retreat for couples. Elevated tiny house among the treetops, private parking, plush bedroom, sleek bathroom, beautiful kitchenette, loveseat, lounge, private double-level decks, fireside lounging (wood provided), gas grill, and patio with a hot tub! Surrounded by nature, with wineries, hikes, restaurants and shopping all nearby. Please come and relax and revel in the beauty of nature! 4WD is recommended.

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An open living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. A spiral staircase leads to an upper loft, while a dining table with wooden chairs sits nearby. Large windows provide ample natural light, illuminating the space.
Home in Charlottesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

The Loft at Minor Mill - Private loft apartment.

Our place is a newly constructed barn loft in our 1960's barn. Enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside from large windows and a private balcony. The barn is surrounded by our horse pastures and neighboring fields. Self check in with the key lockbox. This loft is separate from the main house where we live. Private parking and entrance for our guests directly outside of barn loft (this is separate from the main house driveway).

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Home in Charlottesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

10 Vineyards Within 10 Mi, EV charger & Mini Goats

Upscale boutique Carriage House on a 25-acre farm in Charlottesville Wine Country. Minutes from top vineyards, this light-filled retreat features elegant rustic design, new furnishings, and spa-like comfort. Enjoy visits with Nigerian dwarf goats and free-ranging chickens. Perfect for romantic getaways or remote work, with WiFi, cozy touches, and the beauty of nature all around. Tesla wall connector charger available for guests.

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    510 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!

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