Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelson County

Cozy Mountain Cabin

Snuggled in the Blue Ridge. Secluded from the crowds. Experience your visit in an authentic log cabin. Spacious sleeping loft. Perfect romantic escape, friends getaway, or personal retreat. Workout area/sitting room. Fresh eggs (in season), wine, tea, coffee. 1G Internet, SMART TV. A/C. Less than 2 miles to Devil's Backbone and Bold Rock. Minutes from App. Trail, Wintergreen Resort, breweries, wineries, cideries, restaurants, horseback riding, hiking trails, outdoor concerts, & antique shopping.

Spacious Tiny Home Close to Wine, Beer & Mountains

A six-figure tiny home in the epicenter of VA's Brew Ridge Trail. FORBES listed this model as the most beautiful tiny house in the world. "Big Tiny", built in 2017, is a luxurious retreat that is huge on both character and amenities. This handcrafted home boasts a full-sized kitchen private bedroom, cozy sleeping loft, 2 large screen TVs, and full bath with tub. With a cathedral ceiling and walls of windows, this Escape Traveler XL is the flagship offering of the premiere tiny home builder.

The Cottage at Spindle Hill: an Artist’s Farm

Relax and unwind in this fabulous handcrafted cottage— every detail has been considered! Beautiful mountain setting on small, historical farm just off Blue Ridge Parkway, the heart of Virginia wine country. Deep, hand-built cedar hot-tub. Minutes to the Appalachian Trail and Wintergreen resort. An easy walk to public trails, Devil's Backbone Brewery and Bold Rock Cidery. Beautiful gardens, hammocks, featured in design blogs. High-speed fiber internet. Library. Hens. Miniature Goats. EV Charger.

Tiny Luxury Retreat: Lake, Hikes, Brews & Vines

Welcome to our luxurious tiny house nestled in the heart of Nelson County, Virginia. This enchanting retreat, surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, offers an unparalleled experience in a landscape dotted with wineries, breweries, distilleries, and sprawling farmland. This luxury tiny house was built in 2022 and is available for couples, solo travelers, or a small family wanting to explore this beautiful stretch of the Blue Ridge Mountains. FREE Electric Vehicle Charger on-site.

Luxe Yurt w/Hot Tub in the Heart of the Blue Ridge

Experience glamping, Blue Ridge style. Our luxury yurt is located at the top of a small hill, in the center of a 70 acre farmstead surrounded by natural beauty. Night Archer Farm is located off a quiet country road in Afton, Nelson County. It is private, but not remote. You are close to the Brew Ridge trail, wineries, breweries, skiing at Wintergreen, Blue Mountain Brewery, Devil's Backbone, golf, hiking, or driving the Blue Ridge Parkway. Hike directly from the Yurt up into the mountains!

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.

The Sanctuary

Nature lovers paradise! Named "The Sanctuary" for the place you can UNPLUG, unwind & find your peace! Perched up high on nearly 60 acres- you are sure to get fresh air & the rest you are searching for! Only 4 miles to Wintergreen, 6 miles to Sherando lake and backs up to the Blue Ridge Parkway there are plenty of things to do OR just relax and enjoy the crickets & stars! With crazy careers, growing kids & constant hustle- everyone needs a hide out like this every now and then!

Dogwood Suite at Open Heart Inn

Welcome to your country retreat! This unique section of the farmhouse was originally built in 1840, and features a cozy, king-sized bed. Relax on your private front porch, enjoy the views from the back patio, explore our 10 acres of farmland, take in the dogwoods and beautiful flowers, and get away from it all! Minutes from the Appalachian Trail, Devil's Backbone, and much more-- we are perfectly located to explore the trails, breweries, and wineries of scenic Nelson County.

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.