Family-friendly vacation rentals in Charlottesville

Historic cottage with stunning mountain views

Welcome to Rose Cottage in picturesque Albemarle County, where you'll enjoy expansive 360-degree views of the mountains surrounding historic Cove Lawn Farm. Relax in the tranquil rural setting or stroll more than two miles of comfortable walking paths that wind through 25 acres of stream-lined hayfields. From Rose Cottage, you're just minutes from the best local cideries, distilleries, and wineries including Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards. Easy 20-minute drive to UVa and 22 minutes to Monticello.

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.

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.

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!

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!

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!

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.

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.

Unit 1_Expansive Luxury Suite for up to 4 Persons

Take a journey to Albemarle County and experience historical sites and luxurious accommodations. Sonsak is uniquely situated on the Thomas Jefferson Parkway; nears area's most celebrated landmarks, including Monticello - Home of Thomas Jefferson, directly across Michie Tavern and near Ash Lawn - Home of James Monroe, Carter Mountain Orchard and numerous Vineyards. Embark on a 'Journey Through Hallowed Ground', an unforgettable experience that's packed with history and beauty.

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.

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).

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.