Family-friendly vacation rentals in Albemarle County

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 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 spacious bedroom features a large bed with a soft green cover and decorative pillows. Natural light floods through two windows, illuminating a cozy seating area with an armchair and small side table. A simple desk and lamp complete the inviting space.
Farm stay in Charlottesville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Green Willow Farm apartment near Monticello

*Winter update: Jan/mid-March. Our fairly long flat gravel driveway is hard to navigate in snow. AWD, or heavier cars, are helpful. We will shovel some, allow sun to melt the remaining. FYI when booking. Spacious farm apartment(walkout apt below our living space) in the rolling hills of Virginia. Galley kitchen. Large fireplace. Private entrance. Stone patio. Close to downtown Charlottesville and UVA(+/- 8 miles). A few miles from Monticello, Many vineyards, and Carter's Mountain Orchard.

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A covered front porch features a mix of seating options, including wicker chairs and a small table. Hanging planters add greenery, while potted plants contribute to the inviting setting. The porch overlooks mature landscaping, providing a serene outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Charlottesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Historic HomeTract Cottage UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy

Hometract Cottage is a historic one bedroom home (NRHP, circa 1800) centrally located 15 minutes or less from Charlottesville, UVA, Crozet, Monticello, wineries and more. The cottage features ensuite bath, fully stocked kitchen, living/workspace with comfortable sleeper sofa, mature landscaping for privacy, and covered front porch. Hometract is a quiet 3-acre property with terraced garden views. Visit our chicken coop, relax in the hammock, or walk to the garden shop or Duner's restaurant.

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A welcoming living area is highlighted by a comfortable couch, complemented by a decorative pillow. Natural light enters through windows adorned with light curtains, creating an airy feel. A stylish area rug adds warmth, while a lamp and small plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Crozet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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.

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A grassy open area is depicted, with a black and white dog lying comfortably on the ground. In the background, several canoes are visible on a trailer, positioned under trees that provide partial shade.
Guest suite in Charlottesville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Brothers Great Room

Your private guest suite is located in Northern Albemarle County Virginia. We cannot allow cats(due to family members with allergies and the extra cleaning required) We are just off of Route 29 with easy access to local venues. The suite is up one flight of stairs. Albemarle County is central to the University of Virginia, Monticello, Montpelier, wineries, craft beer breweries, and wedding venues in the area. Your dogs may run the open areas. Please clean up after your pet.

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A tiny house is set against a backdrop of colorful sunset skies. The exterior features blue siding with softly glowing lights around the entrance. Lawn chairs are positioned in front, inviting relaxation. Trees and greenery surround the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Scottsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

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.

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Two goats are seen in a grassy area, one with distinctive black and white fur and prominent horns, while the other has a mainly white coat. A chicken is visible nearby, contributing to the lively farm environment.
Farm stay in Barboursville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Moonfire Farm cozy Shenandoah Region Getaway

Experience charm and nature at Moonfire Farm! Our finished basement on a 5-acre hobby farm offers delightful animal encounters with chickens, ducks, alpacas, and hilarious goats. Our active family of three, including our 7-year-old daughter Piper, welcomes you. High-speed Internet and nearby wineries, breweries, hiking trails, and pick-your-own fruit locations await you. Explore our guidebook for recommendations. Book now for a memorable farm getaway!

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A cozy dining area features a wooden table with dark chairs and a decorative plate holding small vases of blossoms. In the background, a spacious bed is framed by bright natural light, complemented by a wreath on the wall above.
Guest suite in Crozet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Guesthouse at Hamilton Oaks

Escape to our guesthouse on a little farmette. This peaceful setting tucked away on several acres along a creek with nature trails is the perfect mountain getaway. We are conveniently situated near quaint wineries, breweries along with hiking and the Blue Ridge Parkway that is a short hop, jump and a skip away. Every effort has been made to keep this a green haven, chemical and synthetic scent free, so you can leave recharged and rested. Non-smoking

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An open living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. A spiral staircase leads to an upper loft, while a dining table with wooden chairs sits nearby. Large windows provide ample natural light, illuminating the space.
Barn in Charlottesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

The Loft at Minor Mill - Private loft apartment.

Our place is a newly constructed barn loft in our 1960's barn. Enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside from large windows and a private balcony. The barn is surrounded by our horse pastures and neighboring fields. Self check in with the key lockbox. This loft is separate from the main house where we live. Private parking and entrance for our guests directly outside of barn loft (this is separate from the main house driveway).

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The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming entrance with large glass doors flanked by tall windows. A small set of steps leads to a grassy area, where two white chairs and two adirondack chairs are situated among lush greenery.
Tiny home in Charlottesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews

Oxford Cottage: Cville’s favorite tiny home!

Tiny living done right! Discover 350 sq ft of stylish simplicity in this thoughtfully designed mini cottage. With an airy entry, cozy living area, smart kitchenette, full bath, lofted sleeping nook, and clever storage, it’s perfect for 1–4 guests seeking a relaxed stay—whether for a romantic retreat, work escape, quick stopover, or lively Charlottesville event like weddings, concerts, or triathlons.

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A bright dining space is showcased, featuring a white table surrounded by wooden chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the modern decor. A stylish pendant light hangs above the table, complemented by a decorative centerpiece of fresh flowers.
Guesthouse in Charlottesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Charlottesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

2 King/1 Twin Close to 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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