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
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 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, 153 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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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 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 image showcases a cozy front porch featuring two rocking chairs, perfect for enjoying mountain views. The living area displays a comfortable couch and a stylish coffee table. A private hot tub is visible on the rear deck, complemented by scenic outdoor seating arrangements.
Cottage in Afton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cottage on 151 w/ Hot Tub, Firepit, Mountain Views

Welcome to Towler Cottage, a getaway in the heart of Route 151 in Afton. The cottage is within minutes from the best wineries and breweries, great local trails, and the Blue Ridge Parkway! Relax in the hot tub on the rear deck, or sit out by the fire pit and gaze at the stars. Enjoy great mountain views from the front porch rocking chairs. With one bedroom with a queen bed, plus a pull-out couch in the living room, the cottage is perfect for couples. Located 25 minutes from Charlottesville.

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The cottage exterior is seen with a spacious front porch featuring two rockers and small tables. A warm glow from lights illuminates the entrance. The building showcases a sloped metal roof, charming green shutters, and potted plants on either side of the door.
Cottage in Scottsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Cottage at Hardware Hills Vineyard

Head for the Hills! The Cottage at Hardware Hills Vineyard sits atop the property alongside the main estate house. Bask in Virginia sunsets over the vines. Take a short hike down to the Hardware River where you can dip a toe in or try your hand at fishing. On weekends, you have a family-owned winery right in your front yard to stroll down and sit by the vines to enjoy delicious wines. Centrally located to many wine trail attractions and all that the Charlottesville area has to offer.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is featured, showcasing white brick walls and a sloped gray roof. Two dormer windows enhance the appearance, while a welcoming red door serves as a focal point. Well-maintained green grass and manicured shrubs surround the house, creating a friendly environment.
Cottage in Jefferson Park Avenue
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

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.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 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, 196 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 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, 185 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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, 188 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Cottage at Peavine Hollow Farm-No cleaning fee

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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of Shade Tree Cottage is highlighted by a front pathway leading to a welcoming front door, painted in red. Soft garden lighting illuminates the surrounding landscape, enhancing the cottage's rural charm against a dusky sky.
Cottage in Gordonsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Country Cottage with Modern Amenities

Looking for a relaxing weekend getaway in Virginia's countryside? Welcome to the Shade Tree Cottage! This home dates back to the Civil War and is full of cottage vibes. Located just a 3-minute drive from downtown Gordonsville, the home is the perfect combination of rural retreat and launch pad to some of Central Virginia's best wineries, historic sites, and attractions.

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