Places to stay near James Monroe's Highland

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!

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.

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.

Heart of Belmont ~ 15 min walk downtown, free park

Stay here! In the cutest house in Charlottesville's most beloved neighborhood. You'll be in the heart of Belmont, just steps from some of the best restaurants in Cville, and a few blocks from the historic Downtown Mall - restaurants, shops, coffee, yoga, and music venues. 10 min walk ~ downtown mall 5 min ~ Rivanna River - trail and tubing/kayaking/SUP 5-10 min ~ UVA 5-15 min ~ Monticello/Monticello Trail 15-30 min ~ MANY popular wineries, breweries, and hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains

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.

Shenandoah Stargazer with Sauna

Stargazer is the perfect place to get away from it all! The stillness and serenity of being nestled in a bird and wildlife sanctuary is so good for your soul. Watch the sunrise from a hanging basket chair at 2700 feet of elevation, or wait for moonrise and toast spectacular star views! Relax in the sauna after a day filled with hiking and an al fresco meal on the deck. Roast s’mores at the deck fire table or over the side yard fire pit. There's magic in the air at this mountaintop retreat!

Cabin at Rabbit Hollow

Charming log cabin nestled in a glen by the Shenandoah National Park is an ideal retreat for a romantic get-a-way. The first floor contains a beautiful kitchen, dining area, full bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub, and cozy living room with a wood burning fire place. The second level holds the bedroom with a comfortable king size bed and a half bathroom. There are two porches where guests can relax with their morning coffee or evening cocktails while enjoying the wooded and mountain views.

3BR / Pets Welcome / Fenced Yard / Fiber Internet

Sitting atop the neighborhood, Monticello can be seen from our Ridgetop home. Convenient to all parts of Charlottesville, including Downtown, UVA, and Hospitals. Local parks offer swimming, boating, & are all walkable. The fenced yard allows for a safe space for dogs and the private patio is perfect for relaxing. The home offers an open design in the kitchen, living & dining room. Bath has a modern tile with a jacuzzi tub. Fast TING fiber internet. Freshly painted. Big Green Egg grill

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.

The Sanctuary

Nature lovers paradise! Named "The Sanctuary" for the place you can UNPLUG, unwind & find your peace! Perched up high on nearly 60 acres- you are sure to get fresh air & the rest you are searching for! Only 4 miles to Wintergreen, 6 miles to Sherando lake and backs up to the Blue Ridge Parkway there are plenty of things to do OR just relax and enjoy the crickets & stars! With crazy careers, growing kids & constant hustle- everyone needs a hide out like this every now and then!

Unit 1_Expansive Luxury Suite for up to 4 Persons

Take a journey to Albemarle County and experience historical sites and luxurious accommodations. Sonsak is uniquely situated on the Thomas Jefferson Parkway; nears area's most celebrated landmarks, including Monticello - Home of Thomas Jefferson, directly across Michie Tavern and near Ash Lawn - Home of James Monroe, Carter Mountain Orchard and numerous Vineyards. Embark on a 'Journey Through Hallowed Ground', an unforgettable experience that's packed with history and beauty.

Cowboy cottage-hot tub on farm close to everything

Chill out at this private unique and tranquil getaway on a historic farm close to everything. The fully renovated and modernized western themed cottage will take you back in time. The Farm once owned by Thomas Jefferson has close proximity to 14 wineries (15 minutes) 15 breweries/cideries (15 minutes) town (12 minutes) Monticello (next door neighbor) Rivanna River (borders the farm) Carter Mountain (8 minutes) Clifton Inn (2 minutes) and many other close by activities.