Vacation rentals in Howardsville

Acute Lodge: Boho, Romantic Getaway in Nelson Co.

Acute Lodge delivers a trendy, boho getaway in the popular destination of Nelson County. This geometric home offers privacy in the woods on just under 13 acres, but is within a 20 minute drive to breweries and 25-30 minutes to the popular Nelson 151 destination. With plenty of amenities (including fiber internet), Acute Lodge is the ultimate restorative getaway perfect for couples, friends, or even small families. Your pup is also welcome to join with added pet fee. No cats, subject to fine.

Cozy cabin for 2 w/mountain views & trails

Cozy cabin in the woods with beautiful mountain views from covered back deck! Perfect for nature lovers, couples, singles. Ideal for a peaceful escape or visiting local wine/brew trail. While remote, also a convenient base to visit area attractions, hikes & easy drive to C'ville. Relax on the covered back deck watching the sunset and wildlife. Over 2 miles of wooded trails on property for guest use. 15-20 min walk through woods trails (part of this walk is on a hill) to access Rockfish River.

Catrock Cabin at Open Heart Inn

This cozy and charming cabin was originally built as a country store in 1930 and has been updated with all the modern comforts. NEW in 2025- bathroom fully renovated with walk-in tiled shower! The cabin has a front porch perfect for sunset, back deck with gas grill, full kitchen, king bed, queen sofa bed, mountain views, and ten acres to explore. Come unplug and get away from it all! Tucked away on the “quiet” side of the famous route 151, we are minutes from trails, breweries, and more!

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.

Terrell House, ca 1850

This ca 1840 house, listed on the National Register of Historic Place as part of the Scottsville Historic District, has been completely renovated. It is located in historic Downtown Scottsville. Within walking distance are four restaurants and a brewery. A grocery store and other restaurants also a short drive away. A nature area with trails is also nearby. It has a kitchen, dining and living area. WiFi. If this house is already reserved, I have other properties that could be available.

WOODLAND HIDEAWAY

A private apartment in the hills of Nelson County is located in an addition to the owner's rustic home. The property is surrounded by forest and stream with a mountain view. The Blue Ridge Mountains, the James River, Wintergreen, Infinity Downs , and Charlottesville are all within easy driving distance. A great rural location, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers. The owners are a resource for information on the area and can provide recommendations on attractions and activities.

Homestead at HeartRock

Welcome to HeartRock Homestead. Our sweet spot offers rustic charm and modern comfort. Come for a private grownup nature camp! A getaway for couples, friends and families. Really, there is something for everyone. AND we have great check in and check out times to maximize your stay! Have you ever heard the whippoorwill sing while watching the stars or grazed organic cut flowers amongst the morning dew or felt a seasoned sunset kiss your heart? We hope to see you soon!

Whisper Creek Lodge! Lower Level Suite!

Whisper Creek! Located in the foothills of the Shenandoah Mountains. This Lower Level Suite will provide you and friends with the perfect place for back woods peace and quiet. Located one hour from UVA, Wintergreen, numerous Craft Beer Pubs and Wineries. This includes numerous choices for hiking. If canoeing and kayaking is your interest, I am located a short distance from several launch sites. I am willing to shuttle vehicles and assist in getting you where you wanna be.

Rare Find: Private Animal Sanctuary & Tiny Cottage

For animal lovers seeking an exclusive and unique getaway, this boutique Airbnb in Scottsville offers a tranquil escape where guests can unwind in nature and connect with the sanctuary’s resident animals. Recognized by Northern Virginia Magazine, Trips 101, and Trips to Discover as one of Virginia’s most distinctive stays, this thoughtfully curated retreat features cozy furnishings, charming handcrafted details, and an expansive window that showcases views of the animals.