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Modern & Cozy Home Minutes From 3 Universities
Come enjoy our home in beautiful Buena Vista in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Not only are we just a few blocks to SVU's campus and close to VMI & W&L, we are very close to many hiking trails, the Safari Park, Natural Bridge, the Blue Ridge Parkway, on the edge of the Washington National Forest and many other outdoor activities. This is a brand new home that is clean, modern and inviting. We have an outdoor deck with seating and twinkle lights that can be particularly enjoyed in the spring and fall!

The Nest
STAIR ENTRY REQUIRED Enjoy our newly renovated property in the heart of Buena Vista! Located 1 mile from Southern Virginia University. We hope you feel at home in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ask about booking our downstairs unit to accommodate additional guests! Popular Locations Nearby Southern Virginia University 1 mi Virginia Military Institure 8.5 mi Washington & Lee University 8.5 mi Safari Park & Zoo 14 mi Natural Bridge State Park 16 mi

Spacious, Private Home Minutes to SVU, VMI and W&L
Come enjoy our home in beautiful Buena Vista tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by thick forest. With a deck and a fully fenced front yard enjoying the outdoors is easy. Just 4 minutes to SVU and 12 minutes to VMI and W&L it is easy access to whichever campus you need. The house is also 12 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and on the edge of the Washington National Forest.There are many trails here (some even just across the street) so if you come to hike, you are in the right place!

“Be Our Guest” House
Kick back and relax in this calm, classy, newly renovated space. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood and private location. You won’t want to leave! It feels like home, only better. There is no stress when you stay here. Come put your feet up and enjoy the cozy. Popular Locations Nearby Southern Virginia University 1 mi Virginia Military Institure 8.5 mi Washington & Lee University 8.5 mi Safari Park & Zoo 14 mi Natural Bridge State Park 16 mi

Vineyard Cabin: Wine, Vines, & Views near W&L,VMI
Nestled on a wooded hillside, this bespoke cabin offers a serene escape. From the porch, enjoy panoramic views of meadows, vineyards, and majestic mountains. Steps away, vineyards beckon, providing a taste of wine country living. Part of Ecco Adesso Vineyards, our cozy cabin is a gateway to 300 acres of trails, orchards, springs, and forests-nature's canvas for relaxation. On-site, our winery tasting room awaits, promising a sensory journey. Escape the ordinary & be in the here and now.

The Cottage at Savernake, 1br, sleeps 4
Enjoy the serenity of this 1700s stone cottage overlooking the Maury River. The Cottage at Savernake, located on hwy 501 on the South end of Buena Vista, VA on Savernake Farm, offers 1 br, 1 bath, beautifully updated kitchen, charming living room with pull out couch, and washer/dryer. Conveniently located near Southern Virginia University. The Cottage is centrally located between Lexington, Glasgow, Natural Bridge, with easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail.

A Blue Ridge Home
This beautifully remodeled Blue Ridge country home sits on the outskirts of the town of Buena Vista and minutes from Lexington. This is the perfect travel location to escape the big city, explore the beautiful National Parks and attractions, or visit for a weekend getaway. Access the Blue Ridge Parkway, visit Natural Bridge, or head over to the incredible Virginia Safari Park. Stay here for trips to W&L, VMI, or SVU. A perfect place for a quick stop or extended stay.

The Maury River Treehouse
Welcome to The Maury River Treehouse. This luxury timber frame cabin sits on the banks of the Maury River. The Treehouse was built almost entirely by local craftsmen making it a true showstopper! Located 9 miles from Lexington, Washington & Lee and Virginia Military Institute. It's a fisherman's dream, paddlers paradise or just a relaxing retreat! The true timber frame construction, stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen and park like setting will take your breath away!!

The Woodland Cottage
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Close to Glen Maury Park, SVU and Lexington Va. close to Horse a center and Safari Park. Home has nice cover front porch and deck in back. One bedroom with a queen bed and tv mounted on wall. Living room with 43 inch Roku tv with a full size sleeper sofa. 2 nd bedroom with a full bed. Bathroom has a stand up shower only. Make sure you pull the door toward yourself before enter the code. Hope you enjoy your stay

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.

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. 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*

Rustic Basement Unit
Private, clean, cozy basement apartment unit with separate entrance: • 17 min from Historic Lexington (VMI, W&L) • Just off the I-81 & I-64 • 10 minutes from Blue Ridge Parkway • 20 min from Natural Bridge (& Safari Park) • 5 minutes from SVU • 2 rooms, 1 queen bed, 1 bunk bed (full/twin) • Parking available • Free washer/Dryer Unit (Recently updated units 12-09-2022) • 60" Roku TV
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When is the best time to visit Buena Vista?
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| Avg. price | $116 SGD | $126 SGD | $131 SGD | $134 SGD | $149 SGD | $136 SGD | $148 SGD | $141 SGD | $148 SGD | $149 SGD | $141 SGD | $127 SGD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Buena Vista?
Buena Vista has inviting stays ranging from family homes near the downtown core to cottages nestled around scenic river areas. Look for lodging near Main Street or just outside town for easy access to hiking trails and local eateries.
What are the best things to do in Buena Vista with kids?
Families frequently explore local parks, spend time by the Maury River, or wander along kid-friendly sections of the Chessie Nature Trail. For indoor fun, community centers and seasonal town events can offer hands-on activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Buena Vista?
Explore the Blue Ridge Mountains, hike the Chessie Nature Trail, or stroll local Main Street shops. The area has a blend of outdoor adventures, river spots, and small-town culture.
How is the weather in Buena Vista?
Buena Vista has chilly winters around 26–46°F (-3–8°C), and warm summers peaking near 87°F (31°C) in July. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures suited to hiking and outdoor events.
When is the best time to visit Buena Vista?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable weather, outdoor concerts, and community gatherings. Cooler months tend to draw those seeking a quieter pace and mountain scenery.
What are the best places to visit in Buena Vista?
Frequently suggested spots include Glen Maury Park for outdoor activities, local riverfronts for relaxation, and the Chessie Nature Trail for scenic walks. Main Street has locally rooted shops and eateries.
What are some hiking trails in Buena Vista?
Explore the Chessie Nature Trail, which features river views and gentle paths, or seek more rugged climbs in the Blue Ridge Mountains nearby. Glen Maury Park also has trails often recommended for casual walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Buena Vista?
Families often picnic in Glen Maury Park, watch local sports games, or join nature programs at community centers. The Chessie Nature Trail is popular for scenic walks suitable for most ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Buena Vista?
Nearby, guests frequently explore the scenic drives of the Blue Ridge Parkway, historic downtown Lexington, or local wineries and orchards around the valley. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy regional state parks and mountain overlooks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Buena Vista?
Buena Vista has a variety of pet-friendly stays, especially in neighborhoods near Main Street and around Glen Maury Park. Check for hosts who welcome pets and provide nearby walking areas or yards.
What are some local tips for visiting Buena Vista?
Pack layers for variable mountain weather, and prepare to spend time outdoors—locals suggest enjoying the riverwalk and sampling goods at area farmer’s markets. Keep an eye out for community bulletin boards highlighting seasonal happenings.
What is Buena Vista known for?
Buena Vista is known for its mountain views, outdoor recreation along the Maury River, and friendly small-town atmosphere. The city has locally rooted arts, historic sites, and access to the Chessie Nature Trail.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Buena Vista?
Guests often discover quiet river access spots, independent Main Street shops, and scenic picnic areas in Glen Maury Park. Some visitors enjoy exploring art displays or small museums tied to local history.
What are the best foods to try in Buena Vista?
Local menus frequently feature home-style Southern dishes, barbecue, and pies made with regional fruits. Many eateries around Main Street serve comfort food, regional specialties, and family recipes.
What should I bring for a trip to Buena Vista?
Bring layers for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes for trails, and a rain jacket during spring or summer. A hat, reusable water bottle, and a camera come in handy for exploring mountain landscapes and scenic sites.
What is the nightlife in Buena Vista like?
Nightlife in Buena Vista centers around relaxed venues with live music, local bars, and casual eateries on Main Street. Occasional community events and seasonal concerts add variety to evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Buena Vista?
Glen Maury Park hosts widely attended community festivals, car shows, and music events throughout the year. Holiday parades and celebrations around Main Street are also frequently suggested by locals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Buena Vista?
Buena Vista has a selection of family-friendly rentals, including spacious homes and apartments around Main Street and near popular parks. Look for listings with multiple bedrooms, outdoor play space, or proximity to kid-friendly activities.
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