Family-friendly holiday rentals in James River

Heron Rock: Lakefront Cottage on Lake Chesdin

Enjoy peaceful lakefront living at Heron Rock Cottage, where you can stroll through the woods, swim or fish off the dock, paddle the lake in kayaks, or simply relax and enjoy the wildlife and beautiful sunsets. Situated on 6 acres in Dinwiddie County, this newly renovated cottage includes 2 bedrooms, full bath, full kitchen, living room with fireplace and private patio with dining area. Your stay includes full access to the grounds and dock and you are welcome to tie up a boat if you bring one.

10 Acre Wilderness Paradise!

Welcome to 🐻Lazy Bear Lodge🐻!! Escape to this luxurious, secluded 10-acre Wonderland! Vast space to sleep 12, this stunning retreat lets you unwind & enjoy the great outdoors. Relax on the expansive wrap-around deck, by the fire pit, or explore the trails. Enjoy the arcade, billiards, & outdoor games! LBL has 3 levels, 3 spacious bedrooms, & 3 bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen & dine in the elegant dining area or on the deck with breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.

Tipi with a great view of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Our small family farm is conveniently located 10 minutes from Interstates 81/64 and historic Lexington, Virginia. The Tipi has amazing views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and all the wonders our little farm and community has to offers. We are convenient to many local attractions like hiking, swimming, brewery and vineyard tours and yet secluded enough to heal your stress, enjoy time with your family or simply a special time away from the grind. Come stay with us! You deserve sincere hospitality!

Cozy Rustic Cabin at Whetstone Creek Farm

Unwind in this forest retreat. Enjoy waking up in the king size bed to forest views, a well appointed open floor plan, and a front porch made for sitting! Listen to rain on the tin roof or enjoy a bonfire in the fire pit after taking a stroll down our private wooded trails or wading in the creek. Stay connected with high speed WiFi. Wildlife abounds on this woodland plant farm. Approximately 15 minutes from Ft. Pickett, this is the perfect place to stay in Blackstone if you want to get away!

Little Forest Tiny Cottages in Free Union

Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains on this 26 acre Olde English Babydoll Sheep farm right from your window. Our farm is a haven of peace and serenity in a secluded but centrally located area just 18 miles northwest of Charlottesville. Wake up to delicious farm fresh breakfast from our eco-friendly farm. Take pictures of fluffy sheep and angora rabbits grazing on rolling hills. Hike our private trail. Breathe in the fresh mountain airs. Sleep in. Slow down. Relax.

The Laurel Hill Treehouse

Fully immerse yourself in nature in this serene Scandinavian-inspired woodland retreat, perfect for a couple's getaway. The treehouse is perfectly nestled amongst the trees, offering a chance to unwind while enjoying the beautiful views of nature. Just imagine yourself relaxing on the wrap around porch, soaking in the hot tub, cooling off in the creek, & cozying up to a crackling fire. We invite you to unwind, reconnect with nature & create cherished memories in this tranquil hideaway.

Forest Cabin Retreat | Hot Tub & Creekside

Welcome to The Cabin! •15 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway •20 min to Smith Mountain Lake •25 min to Downtown Roanoke •40 min to Peaks of Otter Follow our IG @rambleonpines for cabin tours and photos Awaiting guests deep in the poplars that over took this holler years ago after all the green beans and potato crops were pulled from this fertile soil, is a modern chic cabin over looking a babbling creek with all the luxuries one would need for a weekend away from the grind of life.

The Barkin’ B & B

Just five minutes from the airport and downtown, this cozy tiny home offers rustic charm and modern comfort. Fully equipped with kitchen essentials, books, games, and even coloring books, it’s perfect for relaxing. Pet-friendly, it comes stocked with dog treats, chews, toys, and a large fenced-in backyard for furry companions to enjoy. Conveniently located for travelers, it provides a peaceful retreat while keeping you close to city attractions. A perfect home away from home!

Rare Find: Private Animal Sanctuary & Tiny Cottage

For animal lovers seeking an exclusive and unique getaway, this boutique Airbnb in Scottsville offers a tranquil escape where guests can unwind in nature and connect with the sanctuary’s resident animals. Recognized by Northern Virginia Magazine, Trips 101, and Trips to Discover as one of Virginia’s most distinctive stays, this thoughtfully curated retreat features cozy furnishings, charming handcrafted details, and an expansive window that showcases views of the animals.

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.

Moonfire Farm cozy Shenandoah Region Getaway

Experience charm and nature at Moonfire Farm! Our finished basement on a 5-acre hobby farm offers delightful animal encounters with chickens, ducks, alpacas, and hilarious goats. Our active family of three, including our 7-year-old daughter Piper, welcomes you. High-speed Internet and nearby wineries, breweries, hiking trails, and pick-your-own fruit locations await you. Explore our guidebook for recommendations. Book now for a memorable farm getaway!

The Creekside Cool Bus

Experience the ultimate glamping adventure in our converted school bus! Nestled on 5 acres of land, the campsite features lush woods and a creek. Enjoy the peace and quiet of nature with the comfort of a home away from home. Our skoolie is the perfect basecamp for outdoor adventures-just 30 minutes to Richmond and 5 minutes from the nearest trailhead at Pocahontas State Park with pass included.