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Boho Vibe: Walkable, Quiet, Historic Downtown
Downtown nearby Cafes, Music Venues, Wineries, Breweries. Private space/entry for 1-2 guests. Walkable downtown residential area, offstreet parking. authentic Craftsman/Mission living room; tile fireplace/electric insert, WiFi, claw tub, separate corner shower, minifridge, microwave, tea, electric kettle, Chemex pour-over, ground coffee, breakfast bread, toiletries. Queen bed sleeping pod enclosed on 3 sides. Listed in City, VA Historic Landmark, & National Register of Historic Places districts.

Private Apt in Historic C'ville Home (Garden Side)
This cozy, newly refurbished, 1 BR/1 Bath, apartment is attached to a historic Charlottesville home. With just a 10 min walk to the Downtown Mall and a short drive to the university hospital/campus, the location is nestled in the heart of C'ville. Special amenities include a Sleep Number bed, fast Wifi, a 50" Smart TV with access to Amazon Prime and Netflix, access to pool use during the summer, and Park Lane street parking. Hand crafted soapstone counters and farm sink, beautiful new tile work.

Delightful loft cottage in the heart of CVille
A short walk to the Downtown Mall, Main Street shops and restaurants, and the UVA hospital, this brand-new guest house will welcome you to the heart of Charlottesville. Cozy and modern, our light filled sanctuary features high end finishes and warm details. A comfortable desk and high-speed internet makes the space perfectly suited for traveling professionals. Make this your urban home base, as you explore the Virginia outdoors, with dozens of wineries and gorgeous hikes within a short drive.

Designer Belmont Apartment! Close to everything!
Renovated luxury apartment with private entrance. Gourmet kitchen for entertaining or having a relaxing weekend away! We are steps away from Belmont with some of the best rated restaurants in Cville. Also, you are a 5-10 minute walk to The Historic Downtown Mall. Great OPEN space to come back relax with large deck and garden. The space: - Designer/Luxury Apartment - Gourmet Kitchen w/ Gas Range - Quiet neighborhood - Parking - Walking distance to DTM - Sleeps 4 - Soundproofed - Washer & Dryer

Mountain Overlook House - Blue Ridge Parkway
Unique octagonal house with stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Located 2 miles from I-64, 15 minutes to downtown Waynesboro and an easy 25 min drive to Charlottesville and UVA. Open floor plan, perfect for gathering, and long-range 180 degree views from nearly every room. Fully equipped renovated kitchen. Quality linens and bedding. Rustic, yet modern decor. Home features large fireplace, outside fire pit, wifi, and board games galore. Stargazing and birdwatching heaven.

The Townie 3 BD/2BA Historic Downtown Building
Three bedroom/ two bathroom apartment in a 1940s building located in the heart of Charlottesville, just off the Downtown Mall. Brightly lit large space with charm and comfort, including full kitchen, wifi, living room w/ smart TV, hardwood floors throughout, blackout curtains, laundry in unit. Your group will enjoy easy access to everything - walk score 100! Three queen beds + living room sofa + air mattress. Pet friendly with extra fee. Each bedroom has blackout curtains for comfort.

Shenandoah Stargazer with Sauna
Stargazer is the perfect place to get away from it all! The stillness and serenity of being nestled in a bird and wildlife sanctuary is so good for your soul. Watch the sunrise from a hanging basket chair at 2700 feet of elevation, or wait for moonrise and toast spectacular star views! Relax in the sauna after a day filled with hiking and an al fresco meal on the deck. Roast s’mores at the deck fire table or over the side yard fire pit. There's magic in the air at this mountaintop retreat!

Walk DT | Pets | Soaking Tub | Parking
The High‑Note Craftsman Cottage – live like a local in downtown Charlottesville Stay in a charming and pet friendly Craftsman cottage just minutes from Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall. Enjoy a soaking tub, fast Ting fiber Wi-Fi, and rare free parking — perfect for couples, families, and remote work travelers. This bright, comfortable home blends historic character with modern amenities, creating the ideal base for exploring Charlottesville, UVA, wineries, and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Adorable cottage steps from Grounds
A cozy Milton Grigg designed cottage and detached carriage house three minutes walk to the Lawn and ten minutes walk to the Stadium. Nestled in a wooded neighborhood. Perfect for visiting parents, UVA chapel weddings, med student rotations, and football games. NOTE: The cottage sleeps five adults and the carriage house two adults. There is one bathroom in the cottage and one in the carriage house. Please read through all the information in the 'Description' section below before booking.

⋆Best of Downtown & Belmont in Historic Home/ 2bd⋆
Best of both worlds! Situated minutes walk from both the lively Downtown Mall and foodie-heaven Belmont neighborhood. Cozy 2 bdrm, 1 bth space in historic home with private entrance & porch, off-street parking, & contactless checkin. Perfect for wine/brewery tours, concerts at the Pavilion (you can see it from your living room), exploring the Downtown Mall, or visiting Monticello & Carter's Mountain. Dozens of restaurants within walking distance. Perfect for a couple or small family!

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.

Charming Cottage at Golden Hill
Enjoy our lovely handcrafted cottage in its wooded, peaceful setting with its new keyhole-style herb garden. Just a mile off the Keswick exit of I-64 near Charlottesville, UVA, Monticello, many wineries and historic sites, this conveniently located property includes walking trails, hilarious chickens, beautiful gardens and a new playset for children. High speed internet is an added bonus.
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Beaver Pond Farm - Near Charlottesville

Yurt*FARM*horses*goats*woods*STARS*Hotub*Hiking

Unique OASIS - Silo Barn - Swim Pond- 5 Miles Trai

Pine Lake Lodge

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Walk Downtown | Off-Street Parking | Sleeps 6
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Downtown Mall vacation rentals start at $110 per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Downtown Mall vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Downtown Mall stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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