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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

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.

Private Forest Cottage near Pippin Hill/Wineries
Completely renovated in 2019, our private forest cabin in the heart of the Blue Ridge mtns and Albemarle wine/brewery country is perfect for getaways, weddings and outdoor enthusiasts. A picturesque oasis with an eco-friendly design (Separett composting toilet!), the cabin has a loft with queen bed and sleeper sofa in living area, 3 porches, private parking, neighborhood swimming pond, hiking trails right out your door, Crozet 10 mins, Wintergreen 30 mins; Cville 20 mins, Shenandoah 15 mins.

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.

Oasis in the Blue Ridge -Rt. 151 Brew Ridge Trail
Welcome to the Glass Hollow Cottage! Come make yourself at home and enjoy the rustic charm of our custom hand-built cottage. A perfect getaway for a couple or friends who want a 1-of a-kind destination. Adventure and R & R await you!!! Enjoy the well stocked kitchen & the bright, clean, cheery ambience.... everything you need to feel at home & then some. Prime location: Just minutes to Rt. 151/Brew Ridge Trail, dozens of popular wineries/breweries, Wintergreen Resort & Shenandoah Nat. Park.

Country Getaway, Entire Cottage, Modern & Private
Sitting at the forest’s edge with 12’ of glass doors, Daniel Cottage has: - Huge deck w/propane grill & fire pit, cafe table & lots of seating. - Comfy Great Room has HD tv +Netflix/Prime & fully equipped kitchen w/table for 4. - Then add two queen bedrooms - Put it all at the edge of 75 acres of beautiful, natural forest ready to be explored. Two ponds (4 & 6 acres) offer fine fishing. Hike the 3+ miles of pond & forest trails or sit back & enjoy the beauty of the Virginia countryside.

The Cottage at Hardware Hills Vineyard
Head for the Hills! The Cottage at Hardware Hills Vineyard sits atop the property alongside the main estate house. Bask in Virginia sunsets over the vines. Take a short hike down to the Hardware River where you can dip a toe in or try your hand at fishing. On weekends, you have a family-owned winery right in your front yard to stroll down and sit by the vines to enjoy delicious wines. Centrally located to many wine trail attractions and all that the Charlottesville area has to offer.

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.

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.

The Maury River Treehouse
Welcome to The Maury River Treehouse! This luxury timber frame cabin sits on the banks of the Maury River. The Treehouse was built almost entirely by local craftsmen this is a must see! Located 9 miles from Lexington, Washington & Lee and Virginia Military Institute. It's a fisherman's friend, paddlers paradise or just a relaxing retreat! The timber frame construction, stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen and park like setting will take your breath away! You won’t want to leave!

Raven Ridge Retreat: Romantic Orchard Getaway
Raven Ridge Retreat sits amidst our Granny Smith & Gala Apple Trees at Showalter's Orchard, home of Old Hill Cidery. This light-filled, recently-constructed cottage highlights extraordinary views of The Massanutten and the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Shenandoah Valley, rows and rows of apple trees, and abundant wildlife. This two-story, romantic farm stay is base for all your area adventures like hiking in Shenandoah National Park or exploring The Shenandoah Spirits Trail.

Bear Creek Inn
You will be renting the 3 bedroom cottage, very large, fenced yard for your pet. Relax at this quiet, peaceful place with year round trout stream. Minutes from the breweries and wineries on Nelson 151. Plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. The George Washington National Forest is across the street for exploring, hiking and hunting. The house is only 4 miles from Crabtree Falls and several minutes from the Appalachian Trail access. Wintergreen Resort is 12 miles away.
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