Cottage vacation rentals in Charlottesville

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 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 charming cottage is nestled among lush green grass and surrounded by trees. Its metal roof and white siding are complemented by well-maintained shrubbery. Dappled sunlight filters through the tree branches, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.

Cottage in Covesville

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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An open living area features a cozy sofa beside a wooden coffee table, with natural light streaming through large windows. The loft area above contains a spacious bed, while rustic wooden beams emphasize the cabin's charm. A staircase leads to the upper level.

Cottage in Afton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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.

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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, 193 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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The cottage is framed by lush greenery and trees, showcasing rustic wooden siding and a steeply pitched roof. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A pair of rocking chairs is situated on the porch, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in Afton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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.

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A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a dark sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by a small potted plant. Light enters through two windows, framed by simple blinds, while leafy plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Woolen Mills

5 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Meade Cottage

Lovely 1940s cottage located in beautiful downtown Charlottesville. Less than 1 mile to the downtown mall, with coffee shops and top Belmont restaurants close by, some within a 5 minute walking distance. The cottage is across the street from Meade Park and the Wednesday farmers market from May to September. Perfect for a romantic couples getaway or a family vacation. The space is ideal for a traveling professional in Charlottesville and needing to be close to the University or the Hospital.

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A rustic wooden structure is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious covered porch that invites relaxation. The entrance pathway is lined with stones, leading to large windows that provide an abundance of natural light. The surrounding foliage creates an intimate and serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Charlottesville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Ivy Rose Tea House, 15 min to Cville & Mtns

Welcome to The Ivy Rose Tea House in the heart of Ivy, located just 15 minutes to Charlottesville, Crozet and Route 151 (also known as Brewery Trail). This is a unique property located on 3 acres right along Route 250. The wrap around covered deck on 3 sides offer privacy, views and a relaxing place to enjoy a meal outside or morning coffee. This character rich home was built for the guest who wants a cozy experience in the country. Fully equipped kitchen. We would love to welcome you!

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A view from an open doorway reveals a covered porch with white rocking chairs. A welcome mat lies on the wooden floor, leading to a scenic landscape of rolling hills adorned with autumn foliage. A glimpse of black chairs is visible in the distance.

Cottage in Gordonsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Merry View Cottage

Our newly renovated farm cottage sits at the edge of a grove of giant hardwoods. Enjoy year round mountain views, including Merry Mountain. Ease into the morning while watching wildlife from a front porch rocker. Visit local wineries, breweries, restaurants, museums, shops, hiking trails or wedding venues. Unwind in the hammock or practice yoga on the back deck. Prepare dinner in our full size kitchen. Then, star gaze around the fire-pit after dark. This peaceful oasis awaits you.

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A panoramic view of a serene countryside is showcased, featuring rolling green fields and a backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Fluffy white clouds dot a bright blue sky. A rustic barn and a winding dirt road are visible in the distance, enhancing the peaceful landscape.

Cottage in Charlottesville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

Tranquil Cottage sleeps 5

An adorable home with breathtaking sunsets over the Blue Ridge mountains. We are 4 miles to downtown and minutes to many vineyards, shows and restaurants. Enjoy comfortable beds, the fire pit with Adirondack chairs, big skies filled with stars and animals. Walk our country roads, feed the horses, enjoy the views of the mountains and meadows. Base price is for 2 people, no pets or children under 8 for safety. Stays more than 3 nights will have an added cleaning fee of 20.00

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A serene patio area features a small round table surrounded by two black chairs. Lush greenery and a pathway visible in the background enhance the tranquil setting, with garden views inviting relaxation.

Cottage in Charlottesville

5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Honey B (Honey House 2) Newly renovated near UVA

Recently renovated, clean and comfortable with many amenities. Honey B 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 of Sherwood Farms. Located on the southwest side of Charlottesville, just 7 minutes to Scott Stadium, UVA campus, and restaurants, 10 minutes minus plus to historic downtown mall, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and central to many major wineries and breweries.

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A welcoming cottage entrance features a covered porch with a white railing, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A stone pathway leads to the door, inviting guests into a serene outdoor space with various plantings.

Cottage in Charlottesville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Cottage in the Country (close to UVA!)

Stay at our lovely cottage beside Stonybrook stream! Only 2 miles to the city of Charlottesville. You are invited to explore the land and enjoy the brook that runs through it. Guests love the fire pit and large lawn for playing with the kids. The large, covered outdoor entertaining area is for you to use as well! Turn on the party lights and enjoy the evening. A drop in to the Rivanna river is only a mile away at Darden Towe park for tubing, kayaks and more.

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A charming cottage is nestled among greenery, showcasing a light-colored exterior. The porch features a railing and steps leading to the entrance. Surrounding landscaping includes blooming flowers and shrubs, enhancing the tranquil setting. A gravel driveway provides access to the home.

Cottage in Crozet

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Cottage at Peavine Hollow Farm-No cleaning fee

Cottage will reopen fully on 10/1. Country chic cottage on a boutique farm in bucolic FREE UNION, 25 mins from Charlottesville or Crozet. NO CLEANING OR PET FEE. Completely remodeled cottage with well-stocked gourmet kitchen, stone fireplace (wood burning), firewood included. GE High Profile appliances and washer/dryer, granite counter tops and custom cabinets. Each bedroom has ensuite bathroom (with walk-in shower) and porch. Last mile+ is on a gravel road.