Places to stay near James Madison's Montpelier

Clifton House | An Equestrian Getaway

Enjoy a stay at the Clifton House, a beautifully restored historic estate in central Virginia. Built in 1780, this elegant home retains original architectural details while offering modern comforts throughout. The property is situated on 240 private acres, offering views of the Blue Ridge foothills and picturesque horse pastures. Guests can enjoy a luxurious equestrian retreat with access to top-tier, on-site equine amenities and well-trained horses available for guided rides across the estate.

Historic 1790 House Near Charlottesville

Originally a tavern built 1790 in the Williamsburg style, the Ordinary sits 6/10 mile off the main road--no other house in sight. 22 miles from Shenandoah National Park, convenient to local vineyards, the Ordinary is set on 650 acres in conservation easement; solar energy; generator in event of power outage; outdoor fire pit; 2 great fireplaces; wood provided by owner. The house is over 200 years old with narrow, steep steps and may not be suitable for children and people with mobility issues.

Taj Garage Guesthouse

Above garage guesthouse with private, self check-in entrance, off-street parking, among historic homes, 4 blocks to restaurants, shops, park, etc. in downtown Orange. Includes a fully equipped kitchen, queen bed, full bath, seating area, TV, wifi and balcony. Custom heart pine furniture, EV charger, refrig, stove, microwave, toaster and Keurig. Close to superb wineries, breweries and historic sites. Four blocks from the railroad so you will occasionally hear "that lonesome whistle blow".

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.

Cozy Farm Apt near Cville•hot tub, sauna, mt views

Come experience a relaxing getaway on our family’s dairy farm in Somerset. In beautiful Orange County, We are close enough to Charlottesville (25 min) for all your shopping and eating needs, but has the privacy, calm and tranquility of the country, with beautiful majestic mountain views! This is a wonderful location for exploring all of wine country, unwinding from the hustle of busy life, and then taking in the sunset in this quiet country setting with rolling hills as your backdrop!

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

4 unique rentals available (click our profile)! Unwind at this Central VA Country Paradise! Stay in a converted Barn & Silo w/ private natural swim pond and waterfall tucked into the woods on 140 Acres! Your own Oasis awaits, step out on your porch for coffee/drinks with the farm animals. Take a hike around the Lake on the 5+ miles of trails before cooling off in the pond while you gaze up at the stars. Sheep, Dwarf Fainting goats(next to silo 10' away), Chickens, Ducks, Bunnies, & Turkeys.

Farm Cottage just outside town of Orange.

Charming 1920's cottage on a large farm just outside the town of Orange. Completely renovated and updated. Convenient to vineyards, battlefields, wedding venues and popular tourist destinations. Bucolic setting, very private. Spaces to enjoy the out of doors. Less than 2 miles to in-town wedding venues and Rounton Farm. Less than 4 miles to Inn at Willow Grove. 5 miles to Montpelier. Less than 7 miles to Grelen. 10 miles to Gordonsville. 12 miles to Barboursville. 19 miles to Mineral.

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!

Merry View Cottage

Our newly renovated farm cottage sits at the edge of a grove of giant hardwoods. Enjoy year round mountain views, including Merry Mountain. Ease into the morning while watching wildlife from a front porch rocker. Visit local wineries, breweries, restaurants, museums, shops, hiking trails or wedding venues. Unwind in the hammock or practice yoga on the back deck. Prepare dinner in our full size kitchen. Then, star gaze around the fire-pit after dark. This peaceful oasis awaits you.

Hidden Haven

Hidden Haven is just that! A 600 square foot romantic, private, peaceful, little haven. Hidden in the woods just 6 miles outside of the Town of Orange. Open the garage door in the living area and step out on the 300 square foot screened in porch where you can relax at the firepit under the covered roof. On the porch at Hidden Haven, we like to say, "time wasted is time well spent". The romantic vibe and modern amenities make it a prefect place for a couple's getaway.

Cozy Country Cottage

"Cozy Country Cottage" is a rare find. It's located in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by beautiful farmland. It has a self check-in entrance, parking next to house and an amazing view of sheep grazing in pasture across the road. It's close to wineries, breweries, historic sites such as Mount Pelier, Monticello which is 23 miles, Woodberry Forest School which is 10 mins. away, shopping, hiking and more. Come and enjoy the quite, peaceful country !

Monrovia on Main

Monrovia on Main is a beautifully restored gem built in 1904. Guests have use of the entire 3,400 square foot, 5 bedroom home with 3 updated full baths. Enjoy a private backyard or front porch for morning coffee or evening drinks. Walking distance to an array of shops & restaurants in downtown Orange. The home is located near Montpelier, Woodberry Forest as well as Barboursville Vineyards.