Charlottesville holiday rentals

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Select from 185 houses, 64 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Charlottesville. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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10 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
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Charming 4 BR, 4 BA on Mechums River 15 Minutes to Charlottesville

Charlottesville

8% off
Price is AU$11,302
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,615 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming 4 BR, 4 BA on Mechums River 15 Minutes to Charlottesville

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Why visit Charlottesville

  • Rich historical heritage: Charlottesville brims with historic houses and monuments, offering visitors a window into its storied past.
  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Enjoy nature trails and lush landscapes that define the city's natural beauty.
  • Vibrant downtown: The bustling heart of Charlottesville is ideal for exploring local culture and experiencing a lively urban atmosphere.
  • Family-friendly ambience: With diverse attractions and outdoor spaces, the city caters to families, solo travellers, and groups alike.
  • Charming local culture: Immerse yourself in the welcoming and unique charm of Charlottesville's heritage and modern vibrancy.

Popular types of accommodation in Charlottesville

Discover Charlottesville, Virginia, where history meets modern charm. Our best Charlottesville accommodation includes private holiday homes, cosy cabins, and stylish apartments. Enjoy memorable stays in Charlottesville while exploring local attractions, landmarks, and experiences unique to this vibrant city. Whether you're seeking a Virginia guesthouse hotel or holiday rentals, our diverse accommodation options cater to every traveller's needs.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience refined comfort in exclusive, self-contained residences that offer privacy and ample space.
  • Cabins: Enjoy a rustic retreat in cosy, secluded lodgings that blend nature with comfort.
  • Apartments: Delight in modern, well-appointed flats providing convenience and central locations.
  • Cottages: Relish the charm of quaint, traditional dwellings set in picturesque surroundings.
  • Chalets: Indulge in stylish, alpine-inspired abodes that combine elegance with a homely atmosphere.**

Top attractions in Charlottesville

Charlottesville, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore historic houses, scenic farms, and notable monuments, immersing themselves in the local culture. With its picturesque landscapes and vibrant city atmosphere, Charlottesville is perfect for families, groups, or solo travellers seeking to experience both nature and heritage. Be sure to take your time to discover the many attractions this charming city has to offer.

  • Monticello: Experience the historic charm of Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's architectural masterpiece nestled in Charlottesville, reflecting a rich cultural heritage with its period furnishings and scenic views.
  • Rotunda: Admire the Rotunda, a striking monument offering a blend of historical significance and artistic splendour, situated within the heart of Charlottesville.
  • Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of U.Va.: Immerse yourself in the diverse art collection at Kluge-Ruhe, where unique indigenous artworks celebrate cultural narratives in Charlottesville.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Charlottesville, indulge in a wine tasting at a local vineyard, take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens of Monticello, or enjoy a sunset picnic at the scenic Rivanna River. These experiences promise to create unforgettable memories for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the interactive exhibits at the Virginia Discovery Museum, or enjoy a picnic at the scenic Monticello grounds. The lush trails at the Ragged Mountain Natural Area are perfect for a leisurely hike, offering beautiful views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Charlottesville can tour Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, explore the historic Downtown Mall with its charming shops and eateries, and enjoy a wine tasting at nearby vineyards. Don’t miss the scenic views at the Blue Ridge Parkway, perfect for a group hike or picnic.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Charlottesville

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Charlottesville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Charlottesville with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring that the facilities are suitable for their age, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Charlottesville: For many, a family holiday isn't complete without their four-legged companion. If this describes you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Charlottesville: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Charlottesville

Charlottesville offers a captivating blend of history, outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the historic downtown area, enjoy easy access to nature trails and immerse themselves in the local culture. This city provides a perfect setting for families and adventurers alike, with plenty of opportunities to experience the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere of Charlottesville.

  • North Downtown: Nestled in the vibrant vicinity of Charlottesville, North Downtown offers a family-friendly, business and city-themed travel experience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including a visit to the local shopping mall centre, shopping centre, and educational institutions. The area is enriched by historic college universities and is close to both national state parks and national parks, offering a blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty that perfectly captures the essence of the region.
  • Belmont: Located near Charlottesville, Belmont is celebrated for its outdoor pursuits, adventurous spirit and scenic vistas. Travelers can explore recreational areas, educational sites, and shopping centres. The neighbourhood is steeped in history with landmarks such as historic places, historic houses, and national state parks nearby. This mix of heritage and nature provides a captivating backdrop for those seeking an active yet culturally enriching holiday experience.
  • Ivy: Ivy, also situated around Charlottesville, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, particularly those keen on skiing. The area is renowned for its ski fields, ski resorts and offers ample opportunities to engage in outdoor activities. Historic college universities, serene lakes and event conference venues nearby add layers of cultural and recreational diversity, making Ivy a dynamic and exciting destination for travellers.

Best time to go to Charlottesville

If you're planning a trip to Charlottesville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in May, July and October, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can create new trips, resume planning from where you paused, or manage your existing arrangements. You will find your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively city of Charlottesville awaits you

Enjoy the area's live music, theatre scene and wineries with a rental holiday home in Charlottesville. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Charlottesville

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Charlottesville a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jefferson Vineyards (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Trump Winery (6.2 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Blenheim Vineyards (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Keswick Vineyards and Winery (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • King Family Vineyards (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Charlottesville

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Charlottesville. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Carter Mountain Orchard (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Rockfish Gap Entrance Shenandoah (20.7 mi / 33.2 km)
  • Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
  • Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah (23 mi / 37 km)
  • Humpback Rocks (23.6 mi / 37.9 km)
  • Grand Caverns (25.1 mi / 40.3 km)

Transport options to and around Charlottesville

The nearest airport is in Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle), located 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional), which is 28.1 mi (45.3 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Charlottesville Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Charlottesville when booking a holiday home?
North Downtown is one of the more popular neighbourhoods to snap up a holiday home in Charlottesville. During your time here, don't miss out on major attractions such as Downtown Mall and Virginia Discovery Museum.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Charlottesville?
According to our data, houses are the most popular holiday property type in Charlottesville. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome stay differs. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Charlottesville?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cosy chalets to sprawling villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Charlottesville?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Charlottesville will depend on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Stayz by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Charlottesville?
Yes. You'll have your pick of 109 holiday homes that cater to pets in Charlottesville. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes even have a garden for your four-legged friend to run around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect digs on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Charlottesville?
Pack your swimwear and inflatable unicorn, because there are two houses with a private pool in Charlottesville. Book one of these terrific holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Charlottesville?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in Charlottesville, tennis, a fireplace and a firepit are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, there are choices to match your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Charlottesville?
You can choose from eight holiday homes in Charlottesville that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a trip with the family or a special event, there's enough room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Charlottesville that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for a fun-filled adventure in Charlottesville at one of our 109 family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays come with amenities that are suitable for trips with youngsters, like dining rooms, extra bedrooms and entertainment units. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and decide on your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Charlottesville?
Keep the kids amused at these popular family-friendly attractions in Charlottesville:

  • Virginia Discovery Museum
  • AMF Keglers Lanes
  • Carter Mountain Orchard

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Charlottesville?
Yes, you can choose from 30 one-bedroom homes in Charlottesville. Whether you'd like a cosy cottage or an upmarket condo, Stayz's one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't need lots of space. One of the perks of having your own digs? You'll never have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville has 31 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to select from. Book a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Charlottesville?
Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, make a video call or update your social media accounts, there are 33 holiday homes with WiFi in Charlottesville. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville has 107 holiday homes where you'll be able to kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Stayz that offers this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Charlottesville?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Charlottesville holiday home before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Charlottesville for?
It all depends on the Charlottesville property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into Stayz. You can look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.