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Mountain Haven Cottage
Welcome to Mountain Haven, a beautiful new build located in scenic Amherst County, VA. The house is just minutes away from breathtaking hikes, fly fishing, wineries and breweries, and just a short drive from Wintergreen Ski Resort. There is no shortage of things to do in the area year-round. If you’re looking for a quiet, secluded getaway, simply relax in front of the fireplace and take in the stunning mountain view while the stress melts away. Ideal for extended and stays and remote work.

Romantic Cottage Nestled in the Blue Ridge
One night stays now available Sunday - Thursday. 10% DISCOUNT for Military and First Responders! HIGH SPEED INTERNET!! Romantic cottage nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains with easy access to Wintergreen Ski Resort, Winton Farm for swimming and an 18 hole golf course 10 minutes away! Wineries, breweries, hiking, biking and fishing. The Guest House at Forest Hill features a professionally decorated interior with beautiful views of Mt. Pleasant. Please make sure to read our guide.

"Paddlemore" James River riverfront property
Nestled in Appomattox County, Virginia, this newly built cabin offers uninterrupted views and direct access to the James River. Whether you seek escape from daily life or adventure on the river, our 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin awaits. Enjoy an open-concept living space and all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. Semi-private river access with a boat ramp. Don't miss the views from the covered front porch, or an evening under the stars complete with a bonfire. 2 kayaks included.

The Old Parsonage in The Blue Ridge
The Old Parsonage is the perfect place to spend your get-away days. you can even work from this "home away from home". We have installed high speed internet and TV, so you can stay Remote and Connected. Consider staying a week... or two! With spectacular views of the Blue Ridge Mountains in every direction, and a big country breakfast with fresh eggs from our free range chickens, you will feel right at home as soon as you arrive. Melt into the peace and beauty of Central Virginia.

Cozy Bear Rock Cottage with hot tub
Please read our house rules, especially those concerning occupancy and smoking. If you are interested in a 1 night stay please message us. If it works for our schedule we will probably approve it, especially if it's a weeknight. Escape to the mountains and experience the serenity of rural life at our charming 2-bedroom cottage. Situated along a peaceful country road in a farming and hunting community, this cottage offers a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Dee's Cozy Haven~Mountain Views, HOT tub
Need a quiet get-away? You've got the it!!! Enjoy the deck, HOT TUB, gorgeous mountain view and lovely night music. This home has a living room, furnished kitchen, bathroom, & bedroom with a queen bed on the main floor, 2 loft floor mattresses; basement has a full bed and bathroom. A gas grill and fire ring are provided. You will have Wifi, Roku TV screens, puzzles, card games, and corn hole. The Blue Ridge Parkway is nearby. This cabin is 15 min from the AT at mile marker 809.1.

Modern cabin nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and featured in Savor Magazine as one of the "Best Places to Go Glamping in Virginia," this cabin is a respite from the busyness of life. Located on 2.5 acres backing onto a mountain stream, our cabin is minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Glenwood Horse Trail, countless hikes, and several ultramarathon courses. Our cabin is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and people from all backgrounds are welcome.

Stylish 2BR 1.5BA Townhome 9 min to LU
Discover this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in the heart of Lynchburg. Just 9 minutes from Liberty University, 6 minutes from University of Lynchburg, and 9 minutes from Centra Hospital, it's the perfect base for your stay. Enjoy a modern kitchen, king and queen bedrooms, fast fiber internet, in-unit washer and dryer, and several off-street parking spots. Conveniently located near a shopping center with Fresh Market, Panera, Chipotle, Cava and more.

Train Caboose w/ River Views <.5 mi to Downtown
✨Named the most wish-listed Airbnb in Virginia! ✨ All aboard! Welcome to James Station by All Belong Co, a train caboose overlooking the James River. • 1/2 mi walk (or bike!) to downtown Lynchburg and paved Blackwater Creek nature trails • Large deck, Solo Stove fire pit & gas grill • Porch swing overlooking river + hammock swings • Watch the trains + factory action below! • Full-size shower w/ rain-head shower & Public Goods soaps

The Vixen House
This cozy and comfortable home is located within the charming Town of Amherst in a quiet neighborhood very close to Sweet Briar College. It is only a short drive from Lynchburg yet is also convenient to other area attractions, such as the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Mt. Pleasant Scenic Area, Wintergreen Resort, and an assortment of local restaurants, wineries, and breweries, including the Rt. 151 "Brew Ridge Trail."

Farm Cottage ★ Mountain Views ★ Hot Tub
The Cottage at Roaring Run Farm is a relaxing two bedroom retreat nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The farm sits on 153 acres of rolling pastures between neighboring cattle farms that make up a 1,000 acres of contiguous farmland. The cottage features beautiful views of the Peaks of Otter Mountains among fields of grazing horses and donkeys. Sunrise and sunset are truly magical hours on Roaring Run Farm.

The Cabin at Morris Orchard.
Enjoy a peaceful stay in our early 1800’s log cabin. The Cabin sits at the heart of Morris Orchard, a Virginia Century Farm. From the cabin porch, you will look across the pond and enjoy a view of High Peak Mountain, apple orchards, hayfields, and cattle grazing in the pastures. The cabin has been beautifully renovated, preserving the charm and history of the cabin, while adding all the modern amenities you would expect.
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- Smith Mountain Lake State Park
- University of Virginia
- Monticello
- Devils Backbone Brewing Co Basecamp
- Wintergreen Resort
- Cardinal Point Winery
- Blenheim Vineyards
- Virginia Horse Center
- Natural Bridge State Park
- The Rotunda
- Downtown Mall
- Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre
- National D-Day Memorial
- Frontier Culture Museum
- John Paul Jones Arena
- IX Art Park
- James Monroe's Highland
- James River State Park
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
- Explore Park
- Percival's Island Natural Area
- Mill Mountain Star
- The Plunge Snow Tubing Park
- Taubman Museum of Art





