Guesthouse vacation rentals in James River

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A modern cottage is presented in a wooded setting, featuring a spacious deck with seating and a spiral staircase. A fire pit surrounded by four chairs is anchored on a green lawn. Soft outdoor lighting adds to the inviting ambiance of the area.
Guesthouse in Gloucester County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Modern Moody Creekside Cottage w/ HotTub & FirePit

Escape to this beautifully remodeled guest cottage, designed for an unforgettable stay. Nestled in a serene 6.5-acre setting with private creek views, it's just minutes from shopping, breweries, and dining. Wake up to breathtaking scenery, unwind in a peaceful setting, and enjoy modern amenities. Relax by the fire pit or soak in the hot tub. Perfect for a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family getaway in the Historic Triangle. Unmatched comfort, charm, and relaxation—your perfect escape awaits!

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A warm living area is captured, featuring a comfortable leather couch and a cozy yellow chair. A bottle of wine and two glasses are placed on the counter next to a sign inviting guests, while soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Gloucester Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

BlueBird Nest

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located oasis, tucked away in coastal Virginia. Our newly renovated 1BR/1BA barn apartment on 3 acres is ideal for those who want to live like a local. We are 3 miles from the heart of the American Revolution in Yorktown, and Yorktown Beach, and a short drive to area attractions in the Historic Triangle. Unwind after a day of exploring with a glass of wine on the balcony or enjoy the firepit and the view. This is an upstairs apartment with stairs.

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The exterior of a two-story guesthouse is showcased, featuring a classic white façade adorned with columns. A green lawn surrounds the structure, complemented by mature trees. A hint of the cottage can be seen to the left, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Guesthouse in Bedford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

The Cottage at Oakwood. Pet Friendly. Self Check

This is a Private Guesthouse, "The Cottage at Oakwood." Two(2) bedrooms: 1. Main Bedroom: queen-size mattress new Memory Foam 2. Living room: queen-size sofa/ hideaway bed. NO SMOKING!!$100 CLEANING FEE The cottage is on the left side of the Manor House. ***We gladly accept pets. We request a FEE OF $10/ NIGHT FOR EACH PET. Airbnb does have a place for adding this nominal fee. Just leave it on the TV Desk. Please put your pet in a crate when leaving the cottage. No pets on the furniture.

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Guesthouse in Charlottesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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A lush green landscape surrounds a serene pond, reflecting the muted colors of an overcast sky. Trees frame the scene, while a gravel driveway leads towards the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere in a natural setting.
Guesthouse in Natural Bridge
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Adorable Studio Loft Apartment on Gorgeous Estate

Enjoy the breathtaking beauty at this peaceful apartment. Close to historic Lexington Va (15 minutes), the Virginia horse center (20 minutes), Natural Bridge State Park (5 minutes), and not too far from Roanoke. Easily found 10 minutes off I 81 and close to Hwy 11. We welcome pets! Please note your pet in reservation. (Insurance will not allow us to host certain breeds such as German Shepherds, Rottweilers, and Pitt Bulls.) **Please be sure to read the house manual and check in instructions.

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The open living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with light-colored chairs and a coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding landscape and water. A dining set is visible outside on the patio.
Guesthouse in White Stone
5 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Waterfront Guesthouse II on the Rappahannock

The “Beach House” is a guest cottage at Snug Harbor, a 2 acre private property overlooking the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, this well-appointed cottage has beautiful water views and includes access to our private beach & dock (with guest slip) with use of our paddle boards and kayaks. The cottage’s 1st floor features an open liv/din/kit area, full bath with large shower and a covered patio. The 2nd floor features a large loft bedroom with a queen bed.

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Guesthouse in Crozet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Crozet Cottage | Close to Wineries & DT Crozet

Enjoy a cozy getaway at our centrally-located carriage house, in the heart of sought-after Crozet, VA. Completely renovated in 2022, the carriage house feels brand new! Our space offers 1 queen bed and 1 full-bed pull-out couch. The space is .5 miles from downtown Crozet, 2.5 miles to King Family Vineyard and 3.5 miles to Chiles Orchard. It is equipped with a kitchen, a large closet (fits a pack n' play!), high speed internet and Apple TV. We have assigned parking spots in the driveway.

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A serene waterfall cascades over natural stone steps into a calm body of water. Surrounding the water feature, a mix of trees and shrubs is visible, enhancing the natural environment. The sky is partly cloudy, reflecting a peaceful outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in New Castle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Waterfront Cottage Retreat with Hot Tub

"Refined with a Touch of Wild". Enjoy our country retreat minutes away from the East Coast's famous Blue Ridge Appalachian Trail & the Roanoke Valley's finest dining spots; or stay home for a home cooked meal adjacent to our unique waterfall patio. The Stonebridge Cottage is a private guest house offering the perfect mix of cozy & country with a resort-like finish. This property is part of the Sak's House Creek Retreat and can be reserved with the main house which sleeps up to 14 (9 beds).

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The cottage features a charming white exterior with a gable roof and decorative cupola. Flowering shrubs frame the entrance and outline the property, complementing the lush green lawn. A wooden deck extends in front, offering a welcoming outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Lynchburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

The Cozy Cottage

Escape to our delightful cottage, nestled in a peaceful and serene setting, just minutes from everything Lynchburg! Located at the end of a safe and quiet neighborhood street resting on 1.5 acres, this charming retreat offers the ideal mix of tranquility and convenience. Only 7 minutes from Liberty University and less than 30 minutes to the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll have easy access to the best of both worlds—nature and city life. You will love our cute & cozy cottage!

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Lush green grass stretches across the foreground, leading to a scenic vista dominated by rolling hills and misty mountains. The trees display varying shades of green, indicating the freshness of spring, with a backdrop of soft clouds partially covering the peaks.
Guesthouse in Massies Mill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Solar-powered Guesthouse at Peak Time Property

This cozy guesthouse is a perfect getaway. It has SPECTACULAR views of the Priest and Three Ridges. Located in Massies Mill, it is a 20-30 minute drive to the Appalachian Trail, Wintergreen, breweries, wineries, and distilleries. It is also practically around the corner from Pharsalia Events. There are several convenience stores close by, but the closest grocery store is an 18 minute drive. Situated on 26 acres, there is more than a mile of marked trails available to walk as you wish.

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A spacious outdoor patio area features comfortable seating arrangements and decorative plants. The building's exterior is painted in a deep color, complemented by a contrasting entrance door. A spiral staircase is visible, leading to an upper level, surrounded by green trees and a wooden fence.
Guesthouse in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Funky, Private Guesthouse Near Richmond Food Scene

Welcome to the Yellow Tiger’s Den, a private, tucked-away guesthouse filled with bold color, thoughtful design, and a little Richmond edge. Set above a spiral staircase for total privacy, this sunny studio blends mid-century modern style with curated yellow accents, a cozy private patio, and everything you need for a relaxed stay. Located in Richmond’s historic Battery Park neighborhood, you’re minutes from the city’s growing food scene, local attractions, and easy highway access.

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A natural stone patio is surrounded by trees, featuring a vintage cast iron tub as a focal point. The space is complemented by two planters filled with colorful flowers and an adjacent wooden table, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Schuyler
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Homestead at HeartRock

Welcome to HeartRock Homestead. Our sweet spot offers rustic charm and modern comfort. Come for a private grownup nature camp! A getaway for couples, friends, and families. There is something for everyone! We have great check in and check out times to maximize your stay! Have you ever heard the whippoorwill sing while watching the stars? Or felt grazed organic cut flowers amongst the morning dew? Or felt a seasoned sunset kiss your heart? We hope to see you soon!

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