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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a low table, with a television mounted on the wall, and decorative shelves filled with various items.
Cottage in Annapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Relaxing Water Views - Mill Creek Cottage

Eclectic three level water view cottage in unique wooded location overlooking beautiful Mill Creek. Minutes from downtown Annapolis and the US Naval Academy; walk to Cantler’s Riverside Inn for crabs, convenient to US 50 and the Bay Bridge and Eastern Shore. Due to the stairs and loft, this accommodation may not be appropriate for toddlers and the mobility challenged Parties are not permitted. Please note that there is no water access on the property, but there is nearby public water access.

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A cozy cottage, named the 'Sugah Shack,' is nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The white exterior contrasts with the vibrant greenery surrounding the property, while the majestic mountains form a picturesque backdrop against a bright, partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Afton
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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

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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The charming cottage, featuring a welcoming porch, is visible in the background under a bright blue sky. The clear water of the pool reflects the sunlight, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Hamilton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

*Cottage @ Firefly Cellars* VA Wine Country escape

The Cottage at Firefly Cellars is a private, tranquil escape on the tasting room property. Come enjoy the private pool (in summer months), walk the property with a glass of wine, enjoy views of the neighboring horses, hop to local wineries, or just sit back and enjoy all the cottage has to offer. The cottage is meticulously maintained, beautifully designed, and you will feel at home the moment you walk through the doors. Perfect for a couple, or an individual looking to escape from busy life!

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An outdoor hot tub is shown with a glass of red wine and a single rose placed beside it. A scenic view of rolling fields and trees is visible in the background, with a colorful sunset illuminating the sky.
Cottage in Winchester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Uber SXY Private Country Escape! Hot Tub & Views~

Look no further for privacy, intimacy, & fun~ Foxy is your perfect escape, located in the Shenandoah Valley & surrounded by a 1000 private acres but only 10 minutes from downtown Winchester. Offering a uniquely glamorous experience, surrounded by all the beauty of nature. Indulge in luxury & tranquility with amenities including your own private patio with hot tub and million dollar views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Inside, a full chef's kitchen leading to a sexy, opulent master bedroom suite...

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A spacious deck offers unobstructed views of rolling hills and valleys, accented by vibrant autumn foliage. The sky is expansive, displaying soft clouds and blue tones. A sleek railing encircles the deck, enhancing the serenity of the natural landscape.
Cottage in Markham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Sunrise Cottage in Wine Country

The place for nature lovers and the audiophile! Newly renovated cottage with queen bed and queen sleeper sofa! Situated on five acres, at Sunrise Cottage you can see no other dwellings except those in the valley far below. Lay in bed and watch the sun rise from the East. 60 mile views with a monarch waystation off the deck. Relax in the hot tub or sit around the fire pit. Bathroom has a spa feel with rainfall showerhead. Close to Marriott Ranch for horse trail rides and surrounded by wineries!

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 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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A two-story cottage is set amidst a wooded backdrop, showcasing a mixture of wood and stone exterior. Large windows and a balcony enhance the home’s charm. A pathway leads to the entrance, and a few outdoor seating options are visible on the lower level.
Cottage in Bentonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

The Cottage

Need some time to refresh? Spending time in the foothills of the Skyline Drive at our cozy cottage may be for you. Well behaved dogs are welcome but not on furniture. The driveway is long and home is very secluded. Winter access will be subject to weather conditions. Driveway does not get plowed and gets rutty during rainy periods. Cell service is spotty on Browntown road. The cottage has a landline and wifi. Use your wifi calling feature for cell phone use. More info under photos.

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Two dogs are seated on black chairs in a grassy area, facing a charming cottage with a stone chimney. The house, featuring numerous windows, is surrounded by a spacious wooden deck. A fire pit is visible in the foreground, providing a cozy gathering spot.
Cottage in Fort Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Cozy Cottage/Pet Heaven

Deep breath...exhale. Looking for the perfect place to hideaway? You have found it. Enjoy big skies, picturesque landscapes, friendly farm animals and colorful sunsets. Nestled in the valley within the valley, you are surrounded by the George Washington National Forest. Offering hiking, biking, ATV trails, and so much more. Skyline Drive and Luray Caverns are just a 30 min drive. 30 minutes to shopping. Located less than 2 hours west of DC. Come see what you have been missing.

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The cottage is a charming two-story building, featuring a dark exterior with large windows. A welcoming porch is accented by steps leading to the entrance, and a stone pathway guides through the lush green yard, surrounded by trees.
Cottage in Leesburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

The Cottage at Forest Hills Farm

Beautiful one bedroom, one bath cottage on a picturesque 14 acre farm just outside of downtown Leesburg. Nestled in close to local vineyards, this charming, free-standing cottage is yours and perfect for a weekend getaway or alternative to a hotel. Enjoy the fresh air, beautiful views, and peace and quiet on our little farm. Wander the property and say hello to our donkey, mule, Long Horn cows, goats, chickens, and 3 barn cats (and 3 kiddos!). Just 3 miles to downtown Leesburg.

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A weathered wooden fence is presented in the foreground, supporting a round sign that reads 'The SOPER House, Est. 1964.' The backdrop features a cluster of trees with autumn leaves, and the cottage can be seen softly illuminated in the distance.
Cottage in Warrenton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

The Soper House-A Quaint & Lovely Country Getaway

The Soper House is a 1,000 sq.ft. ranch-style home with 3 bedrooms & 1 bath perfectly situated on a 5 acre farmette. Located in Fauquier County, VA. also known as Hunt, Horse & Wine country, each of the bedrooms uniquely displaying these historical themes. This charming cottage has a fully functional eat-in kitchen, a living room & a mudroom with W/D for your use. There are a few neighbors that are visible & we live in the adjacent property & can be easily available.

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The interior space features a well-lit open layout with wooden beams overhead. A dining table sits to the left, while a living area with a comfortable sofa and coffee table is visible. Large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Annapolis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Weems Creek Cottage, Annapolis Waterfront

(August, 2025) Jim is the best host we’ve ever had. Super responsive, reached out to let us know the place was ready and we could check in early. The house is perfect size for 2 adults and a kid. Beautiful view and really comfortable. We loved the screened in porch. We walked to breakfast at the smoothie place and had a great walk down to the naval academy. We would definitely stay here again.

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The historic cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming porch with hanging planters. A dark metal roof complements the light-colored siding, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. The structure displays traditional craftsmanship with a covered porch and a well-maintained appearance.
Cottage in Bluemont
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Snickers Gap Cottage

Historic cottage nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, minutes from multiple breweries, wineries, hiking and biking trails, and the Shenandoah river. At just 40 miles west of Washington DC it’s the perfect weekend getaway to the country! We are known for our miles and miles of beautiful country roads. Come spend a weekend (or more!) and get lost in Loudoun.

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