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An outdoor hot tub is situated next to wooden steps in a yard adorned with autumn leaves. Surrounding trees display vibrant red foliage, while the house stands to the side, illuminated by soft afternoon sunlight.
Home in Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Hot Tub Oasis, Minutes from Downtown Richmond

Find the best of both worlds here, a tranquil getaway while only 12 minutes from Downtown, Carytown, Scott's Addition, the VMFA, and more. Enjoy the James River by Tubing, Kayaking, Rafting or Swimming, Hiking, Award Winning Restaurants, all within a 5 minute drive. Our home includes amenities such an 8 person hot tub, a pond dock with beautiful views, outdoor fire pit, patio, essential oil bath, and tea/ coffee on us! Our kitchen is stocked with cookware, spices, & dishes. STR-135430-2024 is

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Home in Greenwood
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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 master suite, fully equipped kitchen, to coffee and wet bar, sauna, outdoor grill, billiard table, and a cozy fire pit.

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A cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace surrounded by a stylish white mantel. Comfortable seating includes a brown leather chair and an accented blue sofa. A coffee table sits elegantly in the center, with soft lighting from overhead fixtures enhancing the space's warmth.
Home in Richmond
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Eclectic Designer Retreat Near UofR + Peloton Bike

Modern design, impeccable lighting, and high-end finishes with a cozy wood burning fireplace. PELOTON exercise bike here, bring your cycling shoes! This charming private home is nestled in the heart of Westhampton just one mile from the University of Richmond and Libbie and Grove AVE. Surrounded by some of Richmond’s best shopping and dining and designed specifically for Airbnb guests to have a comfortable stay. Westhampton is one of Richmond’s most sought after neighborhoods. Welcome home!

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”). And be sure to visit our sister property, White Point Cottage!

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The image features a charming two-story home surrounded by lush greenery and flowering trees. A circular driveway leads to the entrance, with manicured lawns enhancing the exterior. The backdrop includes rolling hills and bright blue skies, creating a serene and inviting setting.
Home in North Garden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Lux Country Retreat minutes from Charlottesville!

Located just off route 29 this private luxury retreat with surrounding 2 acre fenced yard is one mile from Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyard and only 15 minutes from UVA/Charlottesville. You will find this home spacious, bright and airy, perfect for entertaining groups or families. The house is completely equipped with everything you may need to host the perfect getaway! Nearby attractions: Pippin Hill, Albemarle Ciderworks, Ragged Branch Distillery, Potter's Craft Cider and Charlottesville!

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A gravel driveway leads toward a scenic countryside view, framed by trees on either side. At the entrance, two large tree stumps stand prominently, while a mailbox and a signpost indicate the property location. A soft sunset glow is visible in the distance.
Home in Farmville
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Hide-A-Way

Follow a long gravel driveway before you can view this comfortable house in the country. This house is 12 easy miles from the Town of Farmville and all it has to offer. Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College is near by. Visit High Bridge State Park for hiking and Greenfront is a shopping destination. Lots of dining options will appeal to every taste and plenty of other activities to enjoy in this area. There is no phone-internet or satellite at The Hide-A-Way, Cell phones do work.

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A circular firepit made of natural stones is surrounded by a gravel and mulch base, with a crackling fire at its center. The rustic cabin with a metal roof and large windows can be seen in the background, framed by lush greenery.
Home in Farmville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Inn at Hampden-Sydney

A peaceful, quiet, and cozy home on 36 acres of beautiful land that rests just 5 minutes from Hampden-Sydney College and 10 minutes from Longwood University. We want your stay to be comfortable and relaxing, which is why each bed is comfortable and topped with luxurious linens. The house is equipped with 3 big screen tv's. You can also watch the deer from the enclosed front porch or open back deck. Enjoying sitting around the firepit or walking along one of the many paths on the property.

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A modern cabin-style home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a sleek black exterior. A spacious screened-in porch is visible, supported by a deck with steps leading down to a gravel path. Large windows enhance the connection with the natural surroundings.
Home in Orange
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Hidden Haven

Hidden Haven is just that! A 600 square foot romantic, private, peaceful, little haven. Hidden in the woods just 6 miles outside of the Town of Orange. Open the garage door in the living area and step out on the 300 square foot screened in porch where you can relax at the firepit under the covered roof. On the porch at Hidden Haven, we like to say, "time wasted is time well spent". The romantic vibe and modern amenities make it a prefect place for a couple's getaway.

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An aerial view captures the riverfront A-Frame home surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious deck extends toward the water, showcasing a blend of natural beauty and modern architecture under a soft, early evening sky.
Home in Charles City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Hutch's Bluff - Waterfront near Williamsburg

Charming riverfront A-Frame home on 2 acres overlooking the Chickahominy River. Completely updated interior, including all furnishings and appliances. Wake in a King bed loft space with a majestic view of the river, or choose one of the two Queen bedrooms below. First floor all tile bathroom with a walk in shower. Stainless appliances and granite countertops. Bring your fishing gear, relax at the end of the pier, or enjoy the views from the large deck and fire pit.

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A spacious bedroom showcases a large bed adorned with greenery-themed bedding. A cozy sitting area is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. Floral wallpaper and light-colored furnishings create a serene atmosphere, complemented by soft lighting from bedside lamps.
Home in Midlothian
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Greenhouse 'n the Heart of Midlothian, VA

The Greenhouse is a whimsical refuge located in the very heart of Old Midlothian Village with its old churches and historic houses and is within a 15-20 minute walking distance from several restaurants. You will love staying in our nature inspired home with its resort inspired furnishings; green, leafy décor, fully equipped kitchen, large bathrooms, stocked laundry room, and large yard with gas grill, picnic table and fire pit.

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A serene lakefront view showcases a spacious green lawn leading to a small pavilion. The pavilion features a covered area for relaxation, with a clear view of the tranquil lake surrounded by trees under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Farmville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Lake House

Enjoy nature in this lakefront 3 bed/1.5 bath retreat. This house is set off the road in a very serene and rural area, yet you are only a short drive away from many conveniences. Less than 5 miles from Downtown Farmville, restaurants, GreenFront, and Longwood University. About a 20 min to Hampden Sydney. This is the perfect place to disconnect from the outside world and relax dockside. *Please read all details below*

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A charming cottage with a peaked roof features a welcoming red door. Surrounding gardens with colorful flowers and lush greenery enhance the entryway, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Trees provide a natural backdrop, contributing to the serene setting.
Home in Keswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 869 reviews

Charming Cottage at Golden Hill

Enjoy our lovely handcrafted cottage in its wooded, peaceful setting with its new keyhole-style herb garden. Just a mile off the Keswick exit of I-64 near Charlottesville, UVA, Monticello, many wineries and historic sites, this conveniently located property includes walking trails, hilarious chickens, beautiful gardens and a new playset for children. High speed internet is an added bonus.

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