Farmstay vacation rentals in James River

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A cozy cottage, named the 'Sugah Shack,' is nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The white exterior contrasts with the vibrant greenery surrounding the property, while the majestic mountains form a picturesque backdrop against a bright, partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Afton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cozy Mountain Cottage on Brew/Wine Trail-King Bed

Welcome to the Sugah Shack, a cozy, beautifully appointed new construction cottage nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Located midway on the Brew Ridge Trail, but 500 yards off the byway, so guests have a quiet retreat. Perfect for romantic getaways, destination telework space, or families exploring this outdoor paradise community. Stunning property boasts beautiful vistas with sweeping 300-degree mountain and a year-round calendar of outdoor activities. GAS FIREPLACE/FIREPIT

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A spacious living area features a spiral staircase leading to a loft, complemented by large glass doors that invite natural light. Comfortable seating arrangements include a leather sofa and two white chairs, set against a light wooden ceiling and neutral walls.

Cabin in Lexington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cabin Retreat at Stillhouse Farm *Sunset *Private

The cabin at Stillhouse Farm offers a secluded getaway with Blue Ridge Mountain sunset views less than 5 miles from W&L, VMI, and Lexington. The expansive porches and wide glass feature the beauty of Rockbridge Co. Ash lumber is featured throughout the Scandinavian-inspired interior. No neighbors in sight or sound! We are a working farm and primarily raise sheep. Stars shine bright in the certified dark skies. Check out our guidebook for local hikes and our other listing *Stillhouse Farm Yurt*

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The cabin's front porch features a sturdy wooden deck adorned with two folding chairs and a small table. A potted flower arrangement adds a touch of greenery, while the entrance door, framed by natural wood, invites guests into the retreat surrounded by trees.

Cabin in Blackstone

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Rustic Secluded Cabin at Whetstone Creek Farm

Unwind in your own forest retreat. Enjoy waking up in the king size bed to views of trees, 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 2 miles of wooded trails or wading in the creek. Stay connected with high speed wifi. Wildlife abounds on our woodland plant farm. Approximately 15 minutes from Ft. Pickett, this is the perfect place to stay in Blackstone if you want to get away!

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A wooden chair sits beside a flowing stream, surrounded by lush green trees and foliage. The cabin is visible in the background, partially obscured by the wooded area. Leaves are scattered on the chair and ground, highlighting the natural setting.

Cabin in Dayton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Serenity by the Stream

Cabin in the Shenandoah Mountain surrounded by National Forest on 3 sides. Inside cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and local landscape art throughout. Bright and cheery in the bedrooms best suited for 2-4 adults or family with children. Wonderful sound of the river throughout the property. Step outside to hundreds of miles of biking and hiking trails, and stocked lakes and streams. Well maintained paved state road to cabin driveway. The house is 20 minutes West of Harrisonburg VA and JMU.

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a green facade with textured wood siding, complemented by a welcoming porch. Outdoor seating is provided by rustic chairs around a fire pit on the lawn. A table nearby offers an inviting spot for dining, set against a backdrop of distant mountains.

Cottage in Crozet

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Idyllic Cottage Retreat

⭐️ Condé Nast Traveler Approved ⭐️ Cozy cottage nestled on a historic 400-acre Blue Ridge Mountain farm abutting Shenandoah National Park. Every space inside this cozy cottage is creatively styled, with tons of perfectly imperfect charm. Outside, a hammock beneath the elm trees, fire pit and grill, all allow for enjoying the splendor of this peaceful enclave. Excellent day-tripping to many of central Virginia's celebrated wineries and breweries, as well as scenic drives and hiking trails.

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A brightly painted blue tipi stands under a star-filled sky, surrounded by a natural setting. A large cedar tree is visible nearby, and a picnic table can be seen in front of the tipi, offering a space for outdoor relaxation.

Tent in Fairfield

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,176 reviews

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!

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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.

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A charming cottage is silhouetted against a vibrant sunset sky, showcasing an array of warm colors. The structure features large windows and a simple design, nestled within a tranquil landscape.

Farm stay in Scottsville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Shepherdess Cottage

Charming cottage located in Scottsville, Virginia on a 93 acre sheep farm. It is located 19 miles from Charlottesville. The Shepherdess Cottage is tiny, relatively private and offers beautiful views. We are a working farm so you may encounter us, but will respect your privacy as much as we can. You are welcome to "free range" with our sheep and enjoy exploring the property. Sometimes our lambing season (pretty much year-round) will offer bottle babies that you can feed and cuddle.

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A serene night sky filled with countless stars is captured above a cozy cottage. The Milky Way is visible, accompanied by bright planets and streaks of light from passing satellites. The silhouette of the cottage and chimney adds a touch of warmth to the expansive, starry backdrop.

Farm stay in Monterey

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Best views in Highland County !

Located in the pristine Mill Gap Valley. At night you can reach out and touch the stars. National Forrest is close by too. Enjoy the peace and tranquility that can only be offered in Highland county. The farm along with our Maple Syrup is certified Organic. From our apple trees to our hay and pastures. We are Organic! If you would like a tour of our farm or maple operation, let us know! By September 2020, there will be a new outdoor living area with a hot tub and dining.

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A clear creek flows through the property, showcasing gentle ripples and natural rock formations. The landscape is lined with bare trees and a hillside, where a cottage is visible in the background. The serene water reflects the surrounding scenery under a clear blue sky.

Farm stay in Lexington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cottage on Buffalo Creek *Fishing *Pets *Bikes

Wilderness area farm five miles from VMI and W&L in Lexington, Virginia. A natural spring fed creek runs through the property about 1/2 mile frontage- great for fishing which is available to guests. Fronts route 76 national bike route (Plank Road) a bikers paradise. Four mountain bikes available for guests. Spectacular natural views- fields, mountains, river and cliffs. Property include use of large outdoor spaces, decks, porches, fire pit and picnic tables. Dogs welcome!!

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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, 452 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.

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A charming cottage is set among trees, featuring a wooden deck and steps leading up to an entrance. Natural light illuminates the facade through large windows, while a swing set is situated nearby, accentuating the outdoor space for relaxation.

Cottage in Powhatan

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Special $75(Sun-Thu 1 nights) $145 (Fri-Sat) Pets

Farmstay on a 14 acre farm Queen bed loft upstairs. Down stairs has a bathroom, kitchen with sink, stove, oven, microwave, and complimentary kitchen-cups . There is a twin sleeper sofa in living room. Front and back porch, wireless internet and RukuTv. 14 acre farm with walking trails, old mill and creek. Pet fee $50. No aggressive breeds including Pitbulls. All monies go toward our Horse sanctuary 501c nonprofit. Cleaning Fee is $50.