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Belmont BnB ~ 2BR/1BA ~ Comfort & Convenience
Welcome to our well-appointed, centrally located 2 BR/1BA apartment! This cozy spot, with comfy queen beds, full kitchen, and cottage garden is a perfect homebase to relax in after a day of exploring. Set out on foot to: • Belmont Park (2 blocks) • Belmont Restaurants (15 min) • The Rivanna Trail (5 min) • The Downtown Mall (20 min) Short drives to Monticello (< 4 mi), grocery stores (1-2 mi), and UVA (2 mi). Your hosts are readily available in the above apartment should you need anything!

Basic Belmont Apt w/ Air Hockey & near Downtown!
Perfect for a Cville getaway! Steps from downtown Belmont, under a mile from the Historic Downtown Mall, and 2 miles from UVA. Private access to this comfy studio apartment, perfect for a couple, small friend group, or family of 4. Queen bed plus pull-out couch & single futon. Full bath, kitchenette, TV, air hockey, & other games. Note: I live upstairs; there is no insulated ceiling so you may hear us when we're home. The HVAC is also in the apt, hence the budget price for this prime spot!

Crozet Cottage | Close to Wineries & DT Crozet
Enjoy a cozy getaway at our centrally-located carriage house, in the heart of sought-after Crozet, VA. Completely renovated in 2022, the carriage house feels brand new! Our space offers 1 queen bed and 1 full-bed pull-out couch. The space is .5 miles from downtown Crozet, 2.5 miles to King Family Vineyard and 3.5 miles to Chiles Orchard. It is equipped with a kitchen, a large closet (fits a pack n' play!), high speed internet and Apple TV. We have assigned parking spots in the driveway.

Adorable cottage steps from Grounds
A cozy Milton Grigg designed cottage and detached carriage house three minutes walk to the Lawn and ten minutes walk to the Stadium. Nestled in a wooded neighborhood. Perfect for visiting parents, UVA chapel weddings, med student rotations, and football games. NOTE: The cottage sleeps five adults and the carriage house two adults. There is one bathroom in the cottage and one in the carriage house. Please read through all the information in the 'Description' section below before booking.

Honey B - Beautiful loft near UVA, Monticello
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.

Charming St. Charles
A beautifully renovated basement apartment in a family friendly neighborhood. Two blocks from our neighborhood park, with a connector to the Rivanna Trail. A 30 minute walk downtown, a bus stop one block away, & bike & scooter rentals make it much faster! Easy access to 250 bypass make Downtown & 29 North equally convenient destinations! Perfect for a couple with a young baby or toddler! Guests must acknowledge that footsteps and sound from our living area can be noisy!

The Belmont Loft ~ 15 min walk downtown, free park
Stay here! In the cutest house in Charlottesville's most beloved neighborhood. You'll be in the heart of Belmont, steps from some of the best restaurants in Cville, and a few blocks from the historic Downtown Mall - restaurants, shops, coffee, yoga, and music venues. 15-30 min ~ MANY popular wineries, breweries, and hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains 10-15 min ~ Monticello 5 min ~ Monticello Trail 5-10 min ~ Rivanna River - trail and tubing 5-10 min ~ UVA

Main Street Downtown Balcony Apartment
Welcome to the center of Cville! Our newly renovated second floor balcony apartment is centrally located on historic West Main Street in the heart of Midtown. We are seven blocks from UVa campus/hospital, four blocks from the Downtown Mall and directly across from the Amtrak station. The free trolly stops are right outside your door along with many of Cville’s best reviewed and acclaimed restaurants. Join us and experience Cville from the inside out.

Private Studio Basement Apt close to UVA
Located in the heart of Charlottesville! This house is close to UVA grounds, the downtown mall, and Belmont. You will be just a few minutes from great restaurants, shops, bars/breweries, and music venues. You’ll have your own private studio apartment in the basement of my house with a separate entrance. Enjoy the king-size bed, a private bathroom and living room with a stocked coffee bar. I would love to share my hometown with you!

Luxury tiny house 3 min from UVA
La Casita is a new tiny home combining modern luxury with central location adjacent to UVA, central to wineries, and 10 minutes from Monticello. La Casita is design built to offer custom furnishings and luxurious touches. We are in the residential pedestrian-friendly neighborhood of Fry's Spring, near I 64. Walk to restaurants and Scott Stadium. Enjoy all amenities including a high-speed internet.

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.

2 King/1 Twin Near Downtown & UVA
⭐️Two bedroom lower-level apartment (2 king beds, 1 twin XL, 1 toddler bed, 1 pack-n-play) in a quiet neighborhood near downtown! ⭐️Our guests rave about the excellent value, amenities, & cleanliness! 📍1 mile from UVA Hospital and Downtown Mall 📍1.6 miles from UVA ⭐️No smoking! ⭐️Please read note about the slope to the entrance 🟢The person booking must be present during the stay
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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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960 of Charlottesville vacation rentals include wifi access

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