Family-friendly vacation rentals in Charlottesville

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The cabin's exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious porch with seating and a hot tub nearby. The two-story structure is constructed of wood, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A picnic table is located in the yard.
Vacation home in Lovingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Ultimate cabin in the mountains

This unique and secluded cabin sits on 75 acres in the Blue Ridge mountains. Enjoy the cozy wood fireplace, hot tub, charcoal grill, and fast, reliable fiberoptic internet if you need to get some work done while you're away. It has a washer and dryer, a full kitchen, and is pet-friendly (no pet fee!), so you can enjoy it with the whole family. There is a 4K 55” smart TV with apps, a Tesla LVL 2 charger, a cabinet full of board games, books, and plenty of items to entertain both kids and adults!

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The exterior of a modern two-story home is presented, featuring a light color palette. A set of stairs leads to the front door, flanked by greenery and landscaped areas. The home includes a small balcony with glass railings and multiple windows that allow natural light.
Townhouse in Charlottesville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Belmont Home with Hot Tub - steps from Downtown

The perfect destination for your Charlottesville visit in the hip neighborhood of Belmont, where you can read on the loggia with great views or in the hot tub on the patio. From this modern home, you can walk to the best restaurants the city has to offer as well as the popular Downtown Mall and IX Art Park. The University of Virginia and Monticello are each just a short drive, and the home is convenient to the Monticello Wine Trail and Skyline Drive. See below for link to basement apt. listing.

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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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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, 103 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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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 rustic cottage exterior is showcased, featuring weathered wood siding and a steeply pitched roof adorned with a central peaked window. Flanking the entrance are symmetrical decorative elements and manicured greenery. The surrounding landscape includes seasonal foliage, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Charlottesville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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The living area features a brick fireplace with a framed artwork above. Two green chairs with soft white cushions are positioned nearby, while a gray sofa with an orange accent pillow provides seating. A decorative rug lies on hardwood flooring, complementing the neutral walls.
Apartment in Charlottesville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 702 reviews

BELMONT DESIGNER APARTMENT- CVILLE CHARM

Renovated luxury apartment with private entrance. Gourmet kitchen for entertaining or having a relaxing weekend away! We are steps away from Belmont with some of the best rated restaurants in Cville. Also, you are a 5-10 minute walk to The Historic Downtown Mall. Great OPEN space to come back relax with private porch. The space: - Designer/Luxury Apartment - Quiet neighborhood - Parking - Walking distance to DTM - Sleeps 4 - Great for cooking - Soundproofed - Washer & Dryer

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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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A welcoming exterior of a curved house is presented, featuring a light stone pathway leading to a front porch. Two white rocking chairs are positioned in front, with decorative planters filled with greenery on either side. The backdrop consists of lush trees and a blue sky.
Home in Charlottesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

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Treehouse in Stanardsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 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, 612 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Charlottesville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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