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The Crooked Cabin
Come get away from the hustle and bustle at the Crooked Cabin! You are sure to be comfortable in this spacious and unique space that is nestled in beautiful farmland at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. 10 min to SNP! Sunrises over the fields and orchards behind and sunsets over the mountains in front of you create a magical and memorable experience. This log structure used to be a tobacco drying barn inthat was then converted to a cabin residence and has recently been thoughtfully renovated

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!

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.

Gorgeous Modern Mountain Home + Blue Ridge Views
GREENWOOD VISTA - Escape to our modern mountain retreat nestled along the Blue Ridge mountains. Whether you want to explore Shenandoah National Park, visit wineries, or relax in our hot tub with stunning mountain views, this gorgeous A-Frame home is the perfect place for you. We have thoughtfully appointed our home with everything you need to be comfortable. From a luxurious bedroom suite, fully equipped kitchen, to coffee and wet bar, sauna, outdoor grill, billiard table, and a cozy fire pit.

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.

Unit 4 - Luxury King Suite with Private Balcony
Experience luxury and a unique journey through history at Sonsak - a newly renovated guesthouse in Albemarle County. Situated near the esteemed landmarks of Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Monticello, Ash Lawn and Michie Tavern, Ash, Sonsak is in a renowned area of historical significance. The property dates back to 1942 and has since been exquisitely renovated with lavish furnishings and modern amenities.Treat yourself to a stay at Sonsak and leave with lasting memories of comfort and beauty.

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.

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.

Wakefield Ct | Private Parking spots | Fast WiFi
Cozy stay in an updated colonial style house on a quiet street. Short drive from great local spots along Downtown Cville, UVA Corner, Monticello, Blue Ridge Parkway, The Appalachian Trail, breweries and local wineries. An excellent choice for hosting small gathering with good yard space and pouch. A wonderful stay if you like to be close to all the attractions Cville has to offer, but still far enough to enjoy peace and quiet. Thank you, for your time and consideration.

Cavalier Cottage-3 BR/Bath, Calm Amid UVA Grounds
Fully-updated, custom home in premier location. Warm hardwoods, lots of light, comfortable sofas & beds, easy check-in -- we strive to make your stay restful and refreshing. Nestled between Scott Stadium & JPJ, O'Hill & the Rotunda, wine country & the downtown mall, you could not be closer to the action yet in a quiet, residential neighborhood. The perfect place for any & all Cville/UVA events, work trips, reunions, weddings, family vacations, college visits, etc.

Beautiful, Cozy, Downtown Apt!
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Beautifully curated apartment with luxury kitchen, tiled bathroom and wonderful deck. It has two split units to keep the place as cool or as warm as you desire. Semi-firm Queen mattress for a perfect nights sleep. A short walk to the Historic Downtown Malls shops and restaurants and The Rivanna River for tubing, swimming, biking, picnics.
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Woodwind Cottage

3BR / Pets Welcome / Fenced Yard / Fiber Internet

Pine Lake Lodge

Montrose Manor- In the heart of Belmont!

Cozy 3 bedroom home near UVa and Downtown Mall.

Living Water Farm, Blue Ridge

Hidden Haven

Walk DT | Pets | Soaking Tub | Parking
Vacation rentals with pools in Charlottesville

18th Century Historic Charming Bungalow#127 & Pool

Private Pool Opens April 1 - All Year Hot Tub

Mountain View Getaway Yurt

Beaver Pond Farm - Near Charlottesville

Farmhouse on Working Vineyard

THE PERFECT HIKING & WINERY COUNTRY RETREAT

Yurt*FARM*horses*goats*woods*STARS*Hotub*Hiking

Mountain Cottage, Swimming Pool, Views, Nelson 151
Home rentals with pools in Charlottesville

Cliffs Edge -A Contemporary Mountain Home

Luxury Retreat~Hot Tub~Sauna~Game Rm~2 King Suites

Makin' Mountain Memories Jacuzzi, Fire pit, Grill

Top 1% Shenandoah Family Vacation w/ Pool Access

Charming Carrie's Cottage at Fairhill Farm

Bear's Mountain Escape

Hottub Ski InOut Renovated Chalet Lower Tyro Slope

Mountain Bauhaus | Sleeps 8 | Amenities | Grill
When is the best time to visit Charlottesville?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville has distinct neighborhoods like Downtown, Belmont, and Locust Grove, each known for a mix of walkable streets, culture, and dining options. Some stays near the University area are frequently suggested for quick access to parks, galleries, and local eateries.
What are the best things to do in Charlottesville with kids?
Families often explore the Virginia Discovery Museum, walk gardens at local parks, and enjoy hands-on activities at Carter Mountain Orchard. Outdoor adventures, history, and interactive exhibits are frequently suggested for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville has historic estates like Monticello, locally rooted food markets, and vibrant arts venues around Downtown. Hiking at local parks and exploring wine country are also often recommended experiences.
How is the weather in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville has chilly winters around 28–44°F (-2–6°C), and warm summers near 68–84°F (20–29°C), with rainfall spread through the year. Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and changing leaves.
What are the best places to visit in Charlottesville?
Monticello, the Downtown Mall, and the University of Virginia area are among the most popular stops in Charlottesville. Some sites interpret local history and culture, while gardens and galleries offer art and outdoor experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Charlottesville?
Explore wooded trails at Saunders-Monticello Trail, or hike paths around Ragged Mountain Natural Area. Local parks frequently suggested for nature walks also feature family-friendly routes and varied terrain.
What are some family activities we can do in Charlottesville?
Families can pick fruit and enjoy views at Carter Mountain Orchard, discover interactive science at the Virginia Discovery Museum, or explore parks for picnics and playgrounds. Locally rooted festivals and outdoor concerts are enjoyed by all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Charlottesville?
Many visitors explore Shenandoah National Park for mountain vistas, wander historic sites in nearby towns, or sample regional wines at local vineyards. River kayaking and apple picking are also frequently suggested experiences just outside Charlottesville.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville has pet-friendly vacation rentals across neighborhoods such as Belmont and Rugby Road. Green spaces and walking paths throughout the city make it convenient for guests traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Charlottesville?
Locals suggest exploring early in the day for quieter experiences at markets and trails, and checking out seasonal produce at roadside stands. Bring layers for changing weather, and look out for murals and public art throughout central neighborhoods.
What is Charlottesville known for?
Charlottesville is known for its historic estates like Monticello, vibrant arts culture, and a strong food and wine scene. The area has locally rooted traditions linked to the University of Virginia and natural surroundings.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Charlottesville?
Some locally loved spots include Ivy Creek Natural Area, tucked-away bookshops around Midtown, and small art galleries showcasing regional artists. Community gardens and food trails also invite quiet exploration.
What are the best foods to try in Charlottesville?
Regional dishes often feature farm-fresh produce, apple cider donuts, and Virginia ham. Locally made cheeses, artisan breads, and barbecue styles are frequently suggested, along with wines produced nearby.
What should I bring for a trip to Charlottesville?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for shifting temperatures, and a rain jacket, especially if exploring outdoors. A reusable water bottle is handy for market visits and hikes, and bring sunscreen for summer days.
What is the nightlife in Charlottesville like?
Charlottesville has lively music venues, cozy breweries, and dance lounges concentrated around the Downtown Mall and Belmont. Smaller bars and cafes often host local performers, creating a vibrant nighttime atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville has events such as the Virginia Film Festival, Tom Tom Festival, and spring wine celebrations. Local music gatherings and farmers markets keep the city active throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Charlottesville?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in neighborhoods like Locust Grove, Downtown, and on quiet residential streets near parks. Many homes have amenities for children and offer easy access to outdoor spaces.
When is the best time to visit Charlottesville?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and colorful scenery. Seasonal festivals, blooming gardens, and outdoor markets create lively atmospheres during these months.
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Charlottesville vacation rentals start at G$2,094 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Vacation rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

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580 properties have a dedicated workspace

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970 of Charlottesville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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