Holiday rentals in James River

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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, 246 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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Chalet in Afton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Elk Mountain Overlook: Breathtaking Views

Mountaintop overlook with jaw dropping views and camp themed interior design. Perched upon Elk Mountain just off the Blue Ridge Parkway this petite chalet is under 30 min from Charlottesville, 10 min to 151 vineyards/breweries/cideries, and 10 min to Waynesboro. Relax in this natural retreat featuring 2 king bedrooms, 2 person soaker tub, double headed shower, and ample kitchen w/many extras. Take in the views from the large deck, firepit, under porch swing, or mountainside adirondack chairs.

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A wide grassy area is framed by trees as golden sunlight bathes the landscape. Sharp Top Mountain rises in the distance, its silhouette contrasting against a clear sky. The tranquil scene offers an expansive view, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Tiny home in Bedford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Tiny house & hot tub, w/gorgeous mountain views!

Peaceful tiny house with amazing view of Sharp Top Mountain! Features: hot tub, outdoor dining area, small kitchenette amenities, and smart-tv w/firestick (must use your hotspot to stream). 10 min to BR Parkway, Peaks of Otter, and Claytor Nature Center. Wineries, orchards, and hiking nearby. Friendly dogs may occasionally visit from my mother’s house next door. (Look for Wind Tides Farm sign). ***If booking in winter months, keep in mind the wind tends to be heavy, depending on weather.***

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A charming cabin is nestled among trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage. The wooden structure features a covered porch, a stone chimney, and is set back from a winding gravel path, offering a sense of seclusion within the picturesque Alleghany Mountain Range.
Cabin in Covington
5 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Cabin On The Creek

Set in the beautiful Alleghany Mountain Range, the Cabin On The Creek is a custom-built luxury cabin with amazing views and access to Potts Creek on a private wooded property. Multiple outdoor areas to enjoy the sights and sounds of the creek include the back porch, observation deck with Adirondack chairs, and walking path that leads to a stunning view of the Potts Creek “Sinks.” Enjoy the tranquil natural environment as you make use of the outdoor grill, picnic area, fire pit, and hot tub.

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A comfortable house is situated on a spacious grassy lawn, surrounded by trees. A long gravel driveway leads to the home and a storage shed, while scattered clouds float in a clear blue sky above.
Home in Farmville
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Hide-A-Way

Follow a long gravel driveway before you can view this comfortable house in the country. This house is 12 easy miles from the Town of Farmville and all it has to offer. Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College is near by. Visit High Bridge State Park for hiking and Greenfront is a shopping destination. Lots of dining options will appeal to every taste and plenty of other activities to enjoy in this area. There is no phone-internet or satellite at The Hide-A-Way, Cell phones do work.

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The log cabin features a sturdy stone chimney and a welcoming porch with wooden seating arrangements. Surrounding greenery complements the rustic charm, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. The cabin's façade showcases traditional log construction with a dark roof, indicating a serene retreat.
Cabin in Stanardsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Cabin at Rabbit Hollow

Charming log cabin nestled in a glen by the Shenandoah National Park is an ideal retreat for a romantic get-a-way. The first floor contains a beautiful kitchen, dining area, full bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub, and cozy living room with a wood burning fire place. The second level holds the bedroom with a comfortable king size bed and a half bathroom. There are two porches where guests can relax with their morning coffee or evening cocktails while enjoying the wooded and mountain views.

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A restored cabin with a welcoming front porch is surrounded by lush greenery. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, complemented by a large tree for shade. The inviting porch features a swing and seating, providing a peaceful space to relax outdoors.
Cabin in Long Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

100acre Woods Cabin Retreat

No Smoking in home, No animals or pets allowed! 30 mi to Lynchburg, 11 to Altavista. This cabin boasts 100 acres of serene nature while hiking the trails, fishing and swimming in the river. Canoe from the boat slip down river to the long Island community center. Relax on the large rocking chair front porch with your honey on the porch swing, or roast marshmallows and sip drinks around the fire pit! This is not a party house, it is meant to relax and enjoy peace, quiet, and nature, enjoy!

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Two white adirondack chairs are situated on a wooden dock overlooking a calm pond. Reflections of the chairs and surrounding trees are visible in the water, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush greenery frames the scene, while gentle clouds are mirrored on the pond's surface.
Cabin in Dinwiddie
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Dinwiddie Couples Getaway- Wells Cabin @WeldanPond

Wells Cabin @Weldan Pond is a beautiful new space designed for couples who love to relax, enjoy the outdoors (hike, fish, trail bike, & more), & marvel over beautiful views. The Cottage has a full kitchen, a large king bedroom, a bright, window filled sitting area, and a new deck overlooking Upper Weldan Pond and acres of healthy, natural hardwood forest with nearly 4 miles of trails to explore. You'll also love just enjoying the deck and the beauty of the Virginia countryside.

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The cabin, illuminated by warm light from its windows, stands amidst a wooded area at dusk. A cozy porch features seating arrangements, inviting relaxation. The serene landscape includes a well-maintained lawn and natural rock formations, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the surroundings.
Cabin in Bedford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Rocreek Cabin at Little Stoney Creek

Located in Bedford ,VA three miles from the Blueridge Pkwy and Peaks of Otter; Rocreek is a “cabin in the woods”, adjacent to a peaceful pond and Little Stony Creek. If you’re looking for the peaceful sounds of a creek and waterfall outside your bedroom window and porch, quiet woods, great green space for your dog, and really fun hosts, this is your next vacation destination! Fishing, hiking, and outdoor fire pit are just a few things you’ll enjoy during your stay with us!

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A balcony extends from the treehouse, offering sweeping views of rolling hills and vibrant autumn foliage. Tall trees frame the scene, enhancing the sense of privacy and immersion in nature. Large windows reflect the surrounding landscape, inviting natural light into the space.
Treehouse in Stanardsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

CloudPointe Retreat

Rare Appalachian Treehouse Gem! Luxurious, one-of-a-kind retreat for couples. Elevated tiny house among the treetops, private parking, plush bedroom, sleek bathroom, beautiful kitchenette, loveseat, lounge, private double-level decks, fireside lounging (wood provided), gas grill, and patio with a hot tub! Surrounded by nature, with wineries, hikes, restaurants and shopping all nearby. Please come and relax and revel in the beauty of nature! 4WD is recommended.

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A rustic log cabin is nestled among lush trees, showcasing its stone chimney and a welcoming porch. The natural setting offers a serene atmosphere, with dappled light filtering through the leaves, highlighting the cabin's historic log structure.
Cabin in Rockbridge Baths
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Little Cabin in the Woods is quiet and secluded!

Enjoy our rustic, cozy, historic log cabin in the woods on 21 acres with two streams and a little meadow. The logs, from the 1800's, were reconfigured 17 years ago combining a rich history with high speed internet and modern amenities. Sink into the luscious bed with totally organic sheets, mattress topper, and pillows. Take a walk on the original wagon train road down to a stream or bath your senses in the majestic view of Jump Mountain from the meadow.

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A modern staircase curves elegantly around the living area, featuring a combination of light and dark shades. Cow-patterned accents are present on the walls and staircase risers. Natural light is provided through large windows adorned with patterned curtains.
Home in Rustburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A Grain Bin House near Lynchburg, 9 mins to LU

A Grain Bin turned into a modern home on a working farm 2 bedrooms (king Beds) 2 baths, nice kitchen. Loft area offers charm with mini bar overlooking a gorgeous staircase and the living area front covered porch with cooking area Home offers electric Heat Pump also a propane fireplace. Outside on the covered porch offers a table and chairs along with a propane blackstone griddle and grill.10 mins. to Liberty University.

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