Cottage vacation rentals in Madison County

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Chateau Merlot

This cute and peaceful Appalachian Cabin vacation rental has been lovingly renovated to provide a quaint retreat into the mountains of Virginia. Explore the expansive and private back yard (great for stargazing!), nearby hiking trails, and abundant wineries in the area. Enjoy the wildlife that stops through to feed on the mature fruit trees, the mountain breeze, and the quiet solitude offered by slowing down and visiting the mountains. There is a small creek at the back of the property as well.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A living area features a dark leather armchair and a black sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a floor lamp provides soft lighting. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding nature.

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The Cozy Conway Cottage

Enjoy peace and quiet along the Conway River. This relaxing getaway is about 1/4 mile off of rte 230. The cottage was an original one-room cabin with a centrally located wood stove/fireplace. It now boasts 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, large windows and a patio/deck with river views. During the fall and winter months, you can see the sunset over the mountains of the National park. It’s a 20 min drive to the Shenandoah National Park entrance and 5 minutes from Early Mountain Vineyard.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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Echo Creek Cottage

Echo Creek Cottage is a cozy, peaceful guesthouse in a beautiful setting on our farm in Madison County, VA. We’re a short drive from many popular trails in Shenandoah National Park including Old Rag, White Oak Canyon, and Dark Hollow Falls. There are numerous wineries and breweries nearby including Early Mountain, Revelation, Shotwell Run, and Bald Top. The cottage is located between Sperryville and Madison and is centrally located to Charlottesville & Culpeper. We look forward to welcoming you!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

An aerial view captures the surrounding countryside, featuring sprawling green fields and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky. The image shows a mix of residential buildings, including cottages and a red-roofed structure, situated amidst lush trees.

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Robinson River Roost - Cottage near Shenandoah NP

Enjoy a slice of country life in our rustic 2 BR, 1.5 bath cottage nestled along the Blue Ridge in Madison County. Great for a family or small group. Minutes to scenic hikes at White Oak and Old Rag in Shenandoah National Park, plus wineries, breweries and festivals at Graves Mountain Lodge. Steps away from trout fishing and swimming holes of the peaceful Robinson River, plus Possum's Store across the street. Convenient to Charlottesville, Culpeper, Blue Ridge Pkwy, Luray Caverns, Camp Varsity.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A spacious living area is designed with wooden paneling and warm lighting. Comfortable seating, including a large cream sofa and armchairs, surrounds a central round coffee table. A patterned area rug covers the wooden floor, while a dining area and kitchen are visible in the background.

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Spectacular Mountain Retreat

Cottage is the guest house of our country home. Situated on a mountain with spectacular views of the Blue Ridge and access to many hiking trails; biking; fishing and swimming in private pond only steps from the door. Cottage is located within easy driving distance of multiple wineries, Sky Line Drive and Shenandoah National Park; Montpelier; and restaurants and shops. We can accommodate no more than one dog, with prior permission. In April 2023, we again upgraded our internet (see below).

The refurbished country cottage features a light gray facade with white trim and a red front door. Two white chairs sit on the porch, flanked by colorful flowerpots filled with yellow and purple blooms. A lush green lawn extends in front, with trees and rolling hills in the background.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Sister's View

A refurbished 1950's country cottage, adjacent to 80 beautiful acres, overlooks the Blue Ridge Mountains. The house has high-speed internet. Enjoy an amazing sunrise while sitting on your bedroom deck sipping coffee. View sunsets from the front porch with a glass of wine purchased from local vineyards. Whether visiting UVa, hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains, touring the local wineries, craft breweries, or attending an event at the Barn at Edgewood - Sister's View will make your visit complete.

The cottage showcases a rustic exterior with green siding and a metal roof. A screened porch is visible on the right, surrounded by trees and a grassy area. A wooden fence frames the property, enhancing the natural setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Birds Nest Cottage

Our home is a newly renovated charming cottage nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Virginia Blueridge Mountains. You'll enjoy old cottage charm with added modern but classic updates to the entire home. Relax on the screened in back porch with tranquil sound of a water feature . Our home is centrally located near several beloved attractions like Skyline drive, Charlottesville, Massanutten Ski Resort, wineries and antique shops. Greenehills Country Club is directly across from our home.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A charming single-story house is presented with a light-colored exterior and dark shutters. Rocking chairs are positioned on the front porch, inviting relaxation. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the home, and a backdrop of trees complements the serene setting.

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Willie's Place Country Cottage Pets Allowed

Step out your front door and pet horses located next door. Willie's place is newly renovated and has all the amenities you need. Located close to wineries, shopping, wedding venues, Historic Montpelier, Corn Maze, Town of Orange, Woodberry Forest School, 10 minutes to Gordonsville, 30 minutes to Charlottesville. Kayak the Rapidan, take a horseback ride at Oakland Heights or see a play at Barboursville. Exposed beams throughout, a beautiful Loft and back porch for sitting. You won't go wrong.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A charming cottage is depicted with a sloped roof and a white exterior, surrounded by an expansive green field. The backdrop features rolling hills under a soft sunset sky, adding a serene ambiance to the setting.

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Comfy Cottage Near SNP, Hiking, & Wineries

This cottage at Grateful View is conveniently located in beautiful Madison Co. Accessible to Rt 29 and centrally located to local breweries, wineries (across from Prince Michel), and hiking. A few local places to visit include: Bald Top Brewing Company, Early Mountain Vineyard, the Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park (Old Rag Mtn and White Oak Falls). An easy 15-minute drive to Culpeper or 35-minute drive to Charlottesville with historical sites, restaurants, and antique shops not far.

A private deck offers unobstructed views of rolling hills and distant mountains, framed by bare trees and open fields. The white railing complements the natural landscape, creating a serene outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding scenery.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Farm Studio with Blue Ridge views 15 mins from SNP

The Carriage House Studio is perfect for a romantic getaway or quiet escape. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the deck. Hike our private trails. Fish in pond or South River. Enjoy pool. Delight in farm animals including our miniature horses. Less than 20 mins from Shenandoah National Park and Appalachian Trail. Located 2 hours southwest of Washington, DC; 1 1/2 hours east of Richmond; and 25 minutes north of Charlottesville, VA. Near wineries; Monticello, Montpelier, Ash Lawn, and UVA.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Cottage in Orange

Private Fenced Yard for Dogs/Horses - 2BR Cottage

2BR Hen and Hound Cottage is located just outside Orange, VA and has a private fenced yard for pets and walk-in access to adjacent James Madison's Montpelier and its many walking trails. In addition, we are minutes away from all of the popular wedding venues in Orange and a short drive to Shenandoah National Park. Our house on Whistle Stop Farm (so named for the train that passes by) is next to the cottage if you need us. Otherwise, the place is yours. Come enjoy some time in country!