Holiday houses in Scottsville

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    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Scottsville

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    Scottsville holiday rentals start at $153 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Scottsville stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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A charming blue house is set on a green lot, framed by trees and bushes. The exterior features a welcoming front porch with steps leading up, and a gravel driveway accommodates multiple vehicles. Bright sunlight highlights the tidy, clean environment.
Bungalow in Scottsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Scottsville Downtown Bungalow

Stay in downtown Scottsville. This little river town is very friendly. The house is neat and clean with central heat and air on a quiet side street. Have fun on the river tubing & kayaking. Walk to Van Clief Nature area, hiking trails, river, brewery & restaurants. It's about 20 miles from UVA and Yogaville & only a short drive to several wineries in the area. The covered front porch has a patio set for 4 to enjoy coffee or afternoon drinks. Due to allergies, I am unable to accommodate pets.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is nestled among lush green grass and surrounded by trees. Its metal roof and white siding are complemented by well-maintained shrubbery. Dappled sunlight filters through the tree branches, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.
Cottage in Covesville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Historic cottage with stunning mountain views

Welcome to Rose Cottage in picturesque Albemarle County, where you'll enjoy expansive 360-degree views of the mountains surrounding historic Cove Lawn Farm. Relax in the tranquil rural setting or stroll more than two miles of comfortable walking paths that wind through 25 acres of stream-lined hayfields. From Rose Cottage, you're just minutes from the best local cideries, distilleries, and wineries including Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards. Easy 20-minute drive to UVa and 22 minutes to Monticello.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious porch with seating and a hot tub nearby. The two-story structure is constructed of wood, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A picnic table is located in the yard.
Holiday home in Lovingston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Ultimate cabin in the mountains

This unique and secluded cabin sits on 75 acres in the Blue Ridge mountains. Enjoy the cozy wood fireplace, hot tub, charcoal grill, and fast, reliable fiberoptic internet if you need to get some work done while you're away. It has a washer and dryer, a full kitchen, and is pet-friendly (no pet fee!), so you can enjoy it with the whole family. There is a 4K 55” smart TV with apps, a Tesla LVL 2 charger, a cabinet full of board games, books, and plenty of items to entertain both kids and adults!

Top Guest favourite
The unique octagonal house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing its distinctive architecture. A spacious deck offers a vantage point for enjoying unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. Panoramic windows reflect the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, inviting light into the living space.
Home in Afton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The expansive landscape features rolling green fields with patches of trees, a tranquil pond reflecting the surrounding nature, and several buildings nestled along a winding path. The James River can be seen in the distance, enhancing the serene countryside view.
Farm stay in Scottsville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Riverview at Belle Meade Farm

Escape to Belle Meade Farm, a magnificent 106-acre estate overlooking the James River, once owned by Thomas Jefferson's family. Nestled in the serene countryside, the property is just a mile away from historic downtown Scottsville, a short 25-minute drive to Charlottesville, and near many wineries and breweries. Experience the ultimate outdoor adventure by indulging in a plethora of activities, including petting the cats and dogs, catch and release fishing at our pond, or tubing the river!

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of a charming road lined with historic houses. Pink blossoms from trees add color to the landscape, while power lines stretch overhead against a clear blue sky. The greenery and flowers along the roadside enhance the tranquil ambiance of the neighborhood.
Home in Scottsville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Terrell House, ca 1850

This ca 1840 house, listed on the National Register of Historic Place as part of the Scottsville Historic District, has been completely renovated. It is located in historic Downtown Scottsville. Within walking distance are four restaurants and a brewery. A grocery store and other restaurants also a short drive away. A nature area with trails is also nearby. It has a kitchen, dining and living area. WiFi. If this house is already reserved, I have other properties that could be available.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage exterior is seen with a spacious front porch featuring two rockers and small tables. A warm glow from lights illuminates the entrance. The building showcases a sloped metal roof, charming green shutters, and potted plants on either side of the door.
Cottage in Scottsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Cottage at Hardware Hills Vineyard

Head for the Hills! The Cottage at Hardware Hills Vineyard sits atop the property alongside the main estate house. Bask in Virginia sunsets over the vines. Take a short hike down to the Hardware River where you can dip a toe in or try your hand at fishing. On weekends, you have a family-owned winery right in your front yard to stroll down and sit by the vines to enjoy delicious wines. Centrally located to many wine trail attractions and all that the Charlottesville area has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
The living room features two elegant sofas flanking a glass coffee table on a natural fiber rug. A tall floor lamp provides light, while decorative artwork and a potted plant add a touch of warmth. Windows with bamboo shades allow natural light to filter in.
Cottage in Scottsville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Butler’s Cottage At Chester

Situated on one of the six historic properties in Scottsville, Chester and its seven-acre setting evokes a feeling of serenity and charm for all those who visit. As you approach, the first sight of the white wooden fence says you are here. Skirting the fence, you get your first views of the grounds and the original Greek Revival style Manor House. The main house, built in 1847 and later expanded, still exudes the charm which would have greeted guests arriving in carriages 175 years ago.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor tub is positioned on a stone patio, surrounded by wooden fencing. Glass doors reveal a cozy bedroom with warm textiles. Soft lighting enhances the space, while a small table nearby holds two glasses and a bucket, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Faber
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Luxury Cottage | Outdoor Tub + Mountain Views

Soak in a private outdoor bathtub beneath the stars, wake to mountain views from your king bed, and open an entire wall of glass to bring the Blue Ridge Mountains inside. Welcome to The Cottage at Perkins Hollow Retreat! Located in Nelson County, just minutes from the Nelson 151 Brew Trail, award-winning wineries, breweries, hiking, and only 25 minutes from Charlottesville, The Cottage is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway, anniversary, honeymoon, or peaceful retreat.

Top Guest favourite
The treehouse structure is framed by lush greenery, featuring a combination of wood and metal elements. A spacious deck surrounds the entrance, leading to steps that connect to the ground. Large windows offer views of the forest, enhancing the connection to nature.
Treehouse in Palmyra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Delightful one bedroom treehouse with king bed

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Come and disconnect from the world and reconnect with each other in the Treehouse at Backabit Farm. You can enjoy the indoor fireplace or outside propane fire pit! Private deck for gazing at the stars or watching the wildlife. Two person hammock tucked under the trees! Inside you will find king bed with a view out of the three large windows, loveseat, tv, microwave, small fridge, coffee station and quaint bathroom with tiled shower.

Top Guest favourite
A tiny house is set against a backdrop of colorful sunset skies. The exterior features blue siding with softly glowing lights around the entrance. Lawn chairs are positioned in front, inviting relaxation. Trees and greenery surround the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Scottsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A cozy cabin constructed of logs stands among tall trees, with a small porch inviting guests in. An outdoor fire pit is situated nearby, surrounded by yellow seating. The gravel path leads to the cabin, showcasing a tranquil natural setting.
Farm stay in Esmont
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Small cozy Cabin in the foothills! Dogs welcome!

Escape to this private guest cabin for two in the rolling hills of Esmont, just outside Charlottesville and Virginia wine country. Set on 60+ acres of peaceful farm and woods, this quiet retreat offers privacy, wildlife, and open skies. Walk over two miles of private trails (when open) and unwind by the fire pit under the stars. Perfect for a romantic getaway or Blue Ridge escape. No cleaning fees—please tidy up. Dog friendly with a $50 NON-REFUNDABLE fee; dogs must

Popular amenities for Scottsville holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Scottsville?

    Choose from vacation rentals in the historic downtown area, riverside cottages with scenic views, or homes with outdoor spaces around Scottsville. Staying near local shops and parks blends convenience with a sense of community.

  • What are the best things to do in Scottsville with kids?

    Kids can enjoy riverside playgrounds, interactive history exhibits, and seasonal festivals featuring games or crafts. Nature walks in public parks provide space for adventure and outdoor learning.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Scottsville?

    Explore riverside parks, discover galleries in the historic downtown, and visit sites that interpret the area's local history. Outdoor activities such as kayaking or biking are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Scottsville?

    Scottsville has cool winters from 28–44°F (-2–6°C), mild springs, and warm summers with afternoons near 84°F (29°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so packing a light waterproof jacket is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Scottsville?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor events, while summer attracts visitors for river activities. Winter sees cooler weather but retains a quiet charm, especially around the historic center.

  • What are the best places to visit in Scottsville?

    Frequently suggested spots include the downtown historic district, public parks along the James River, and small museums interpreting Scottsville's local history. Galleries and riverside venues add to the area's cultural mix.

  • What are some hiking trails in Scottsville?

    Scottsville has riverside trails through public parks, wooded paths near the James River, and easy loops for families. Some trails provide scenic overlooks and spots for birdwatching or picnics.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Scottsville?

    Families often explore riverside trails, visit playgrounds in public parks, or participate in community events like craft fairs and outdoor concerts. Educational sites and small museums provide interactive learning opportunities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Scottsville?

    Day trips often include exploring local vineyards, hiking in nearby nature preserves, or visiting historical sites and towns with arts and crafts markets. The region excels in outdoor recreation and cultural experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Scottsville?

    Many vacation rentals in and around Scottsville welcome pets and provide access to nearby walking trails, parks, and riverside paths. Always check ahead to confirm specific amenities suited to your pet's needs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Scottsville?

    Locals recommend walking the downtown area to appreciate its historical architecture, checking out river access points for scenic views, and enjoying locally owned cafés or shops. Seasonal festivals and farmers markets add vibrant touches throughout the year.

  • What is Scottsville known for?

    Scottsville is known for its riverside setting along the James River, historic downtown streets, and connections to early American history. The town also has local shops, art spaces, and access to natural scenery.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Scottsville?

    Discover small art studios, unique antique shops, and quiet river access points tucked around Scottsville. Less-visited local museums and gardens provide peaceful spaces for learning or reflection.

  • What are the best foods to try in Scottsville?

    Locally sourced ingredients shine in Scottsville's cafes and restaurants, with dishes like Virginia ham, seasonal produce, and Southern-inspired desserts frequently suggested. Farm-to-table dining and homemade baked goods are favorites among visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Scottsville?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for historic streets, light layers for variable temperatures, and rain gear for wetter months. If you plan water activities, pack sunscreen and suitable outdoor apparel.

  • What is the nightlife in Scottsville like?

    Nightlife in Scottsville has laid-back venues, including neighborhood pubs, live music spaces, and occasional community events. Evenings often feature casual gatherings, artisan drinks, and performances by regional musicians.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Scottsville?

    Scottsville has seasonal riverfront festivals, farmers markets, and outdoor concerts that are frequently suggested. Local art, music, and food vendors gather at community celebrations throughout the year, welcoming residents and visitors alike.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Scottsville?

    Scottsville has a range of family friendly rentals, from homes near riverside parks to accommodations with extra bedrooms or outdoor space. Look for features like kitchens and play areas to make your stay comfortable.