Vacation rentals in Drakes Branch

Rustic Secluded Cabin at Whetstone Creek Farm

Unwind in your own forest retreat. Enjoy waking up in the king size bed to views of trees, a well appointed open floor plan, and a front porch made for sitting! Listen to rain on the tin roof or enjoy a bonfire in the fire pit after taking a stroll down 2 miles of wooded trails or wading in the creek. Stay connected with high speed wifi. Wildlife abounds on our woodland plant farm. Approximately 15 minutes from Ft. Pickett, this is the perfect place to stay in Blackstone if you want to get away!

Marigold's Retreat-A Lovely Country Cottage

Marigold's is the perfect place to stay when exploring in “The heart of Virginia”. We’re located in rural Darlington Heights. Only minutes away from Appomattox Court House District and close to Longwood & Hampden Sydney Colleges. Visit Historic Downtown Farmville an up and coming destination town. Enjoy what small town living has to offer. Main street boasts many attractions like Greenfront Furniture, The Virginia Tasting Cellar, 3rd Street Brewery, Mill Street Sweets & High Bridge State Park.

Caryn’s Cozy Cabin Hampden-Sydney

Beautifully restored spacious and peaceful log cabin with curated finishes, furniture, and fixtures throughout. Kitchen layout, along with adjoining sunroom and deck are perfect for family gatherings. Incredible location. Less than 4 miles from Hampden-Sydney, Longwood University, Downtown Farmville, Appomattox River, High Bridge Trail, and Dining Shopping. 4 bedrooms -2 queen beds and 4 twin- 3 full bathrooms. Central air, fireplace, WiFi, 3 TVs, and washer and dryer. Managed locally

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.

BMB Farmstead

Interested in farming without the commitment of owning one? Come experience a working farm where milking cows and gathering eggs is our way of life. Enjoy the tranquility of the animals and nature around you. Nestled 5 miles outside of Farmville, 3/4 mile from Sandy River Reservoir and 1/4 from Sandy River Retreat there is a bountiful opportunity for outdoor adventures. We are pet friendly and require pets to be attended while out on the property. Please be sure to book indicating a pet.

Rustic Cabin on a 350+ acre Camp

This charming rustic cabin is located at Hat Creek Camp, a 350+ acre camp with over 7 miles of hiking trails and two lakes. The cabin has three rooms, a bedroom, bathroom, and common space/kitchen. The kitchen includes a stove, fridge, blender, coffee maker, and microwave. The bedroom has a Queen bed, and the bathroom has a spacious shower. This cabin is small but very personable, around the camp it is affectionately known as The Pickle. Perfect for quiet getaways in the country.

Peaceful Log Cabin in the country.

Hand-Hewn Log Home on 1.5 acres with a newly added outdoor area in Sept 2025. 20 minutes to Pineview, Waverly and Pavilion @Mimosa wedding venues. 5 Minutes from town, 35/40 minutes to Longwood U and Hampden Sydney College. Zero traffic! Plenty of room - 2 bedrooms, fully stocked kitchen, Coffee & Tea Bars. Clean and cozy. The perfect place to unwind, unplug and reset your clock We strive to go beyond expectations designing our cabin the way Airbnb vacations once were.

Couples retreat, family getaway, spacious, private

The farmhouse is a wonderful destination for those looking for a quiet place to stay in a farm setting. Surrounded by hayfields, cow pastures, and mature hardwood trees, this third generation home, dating back to 1919, provides ample space for guests to relax and enjoy themselves. Recently renovated using wood cut from the property and farmhouse style decor (Joanna Gaines inspired), this home is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Hill of Beans

One bedroom, basement apartment in well kept house. The apartment is furnished with antiques and set on the corner of a farm with good views. The apartment has a private entrance and parking just outside the door. We are a retired but active couple who live upstairs. The kitchen has a Keurig coffee maker and is stocked with coffee, tea, coffee fixings, snacks, and light breakfast items. We are 25 minutes to downtown Lynchburg and 20 minutes to Appomattox.