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The Ordinary is surrounded by a spacious lawn, framed by trees and greenery. A small outbuilding is visible to the left, while the house features a welcoming porch and a pitched roof. Natural light brightens the exterior, emphasizing its classic Virginia charm.
Home in Barboursville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Historic 1790 House Near Charlottesville

Originally a tavern built 1790 in the Williamsburg style, the Ordinary sits 6/10 mile off the main road--no other house in sight. 22 miles from Shenandoah National Park, convenient to local vineyards, the Ordinary is set on 650 acres in conservation easement; solar energy; generator in event of power outage; outdoor fire pit; 2 great fireplaces; wood provided by owner. The house is over 200 years old with narrow, steep steps and may not be suitable for children and people with mobility issues.

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”). And be sure to visit our sister property, White Point Cottage!

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A gravel driveway leads toward a scenic countryside view, framed by trees on either side. At the entrance, two large tree stumps stand prominently, while a mailbox and a signpost indicate the property location. A soft sunset glow is visible in the distance.
Home in Farmville
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Hide-A-Way

Follow a long gravel driveway before you can view this comfortable house in the country. This house is 12 easy miles from the Town of Farmville and all it has to offer. Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College is near by. Visit High Bridge State Park for hiking and Greenfront is a shopping destination. Lots of dining options will appeal to every taste and plenty of other activities to enjoy in this area. There is no phone-internet or satellite at The Hide-A-Way, Cell phones do work.

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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, 140 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.

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A circular firepit made of natural stones is surrounded by a gravel and mulch base, with a crackling fire at its center. The rustic cabin with a metal roof and large windows can be seen in the background, framed by lush greenery.
Home in Farmville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Inn at Hampden-Sydney

A peaceful, quiet, and cozy home on 36 acres of beautiful land that rests just 5 minutes from Hampden-Sydney College and 10 minutes from Longwood University. We want your stay to be comfortable and relaxing, which is why each bed is comfortable and topped with luxurious linens. The house is equipped with 3 big screen tv's. You can also watch the deer from the enclosed front porch or open back deck. Enjoying sitting around the firepit or walking along one of the many paths on the property.

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A modern cabin-style home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a sleek black exterior. A spacious screened-in porch is visible, supported by a deck with steps leading down to a gravel path. Large windows enhance the connection with the natural surroundings.
Home in Orange
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Hidden Haven

Hidden Haven is just that! A 600 square foot romantic, private, peaceful, little haven. Hidden in the woods just 6 miles outside of the Town of Orange. Open the garage door in the living area and step out on the 300 square foot screened in porch where you can relax at the firepit under the covered roof. On the porch at Hidden Haven, we like to say, "time wasted is time well spent". The romantic vibe and modern amenities make it a prefect place for a couple's getaway.

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A scenic view of a sunset over the water, with a silhouette of a person kayaking. Adjacent, a cozy seating area is set up around a fire pit, surrounded by trees. In the foreground, a table with wine and glasses is shaded by a red umbrella, beside a hot tub.
Home in Dameron
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Peace Point - Waterfront, Secluded, Home w/hot tub

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Very quiet, and secluded waterfront getaway is the perfect spot to relax with nature. House is located approximately 150 feet from the creeks edge providing amazing views. Located on a very quiet and unpopulated creek (no other houses) off the Chesapeake Bay, our home offers a scenic deck with hot tub, waterfront fire pit with seating for up to six people, private floating dock with kayaks to explore the scenic creek.

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The home's exterior is complemented by vibrant purple irises and lush greenery, enhancing the natural setting. A spacious deck is visible, supported by wooden pillars beneath. Gravel surrounds the area, and additional seating is situated among the landscaping, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Pendleton County
5 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The Woodland House| WV Allegheny Mtn Get Away

The Woodland House is our 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath home located in the Mon Forest town of Franklin, WV. Enjoy the comforts and luxuries of home while enjoying the fresh air and forests of a trip to the mountains. You'll also have easy access to our small-town amenities while being a short drive from some of West Virginia's favorite destinations like Spruce Knob and Seneca Rocks. You can also stay in and enjoy the mountain view without ever leaving the back porch.

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A spacious mountain house is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies. The building features a large deck, and an expansive driveway leads up to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, emphasizing its serene natural setting.
Home in Blue Ridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Otterview Mountain House

Otterview has one of the most incredible views in the state, huge deck, and pond. The house is open format with 3 bedrooms, a top of the line kitchen, cozy living room, and extraordinary great room. Look out at the Peaks of Otter, enjoy incredible sunrises and sunsets. You are welcome to grill out on the Blackstone, enjoy the firepit, and relax on the dock. There is two miles of trails on the 37 acre property with their own trail signs and map.

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The exterior of a grain bin home is shown, featuring a round metallic structure with a black roof. A covered porch adorned with a table and chairs is visible, alongside a grill. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by a clear blue sky.
Home in Rustburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A Grain Bin House near Lynchburg, 9 mins to LU

A Grain Bin turned into a modern home on a working farm 2 bedrooms (king Beds) 2 baths, nice kitchen. Loft area offers charm with mini bar overlooking a gorgeous staircase and the living area front covered porch with cooking area Home offers electric Heat Pump also a propane fireplace. Outside on the covered porch offers a table and chairs along with a propane blackstone griddle and grill.10 mins. to Liberty University.

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A lakehouse is framed against a vibrant sunrise, with soft hues of orange and pink reflecting on the tranquil water. The structure features a wraparound deck, and a slight mist hovers above the lake, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the secluded setting.
Home in Pittsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Lakehouse on Leesville Lake in Bedford County VA

My late wife, Gail, & I came out of retirement to renovate this unique home with a completely new kitchen, vinyl plank flooring, new deck & new well in the Fall of 2019. This 3 bedroom lakehouse is very secluded within about an hour drive from Lynchburg, Roanoke or Danville. The dock and boat ramp are especially convenient. Keep an eye out for eagles, osprey, deer, bear, turkeys, otters, geese & heron.

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A charming cottage with a peaked roof features a welcoming red door. Surrounding gardens with colorful flowers and lush greenery enhance the entryway, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Trees provide a natural backdrop, contributing to the serene setting.
Home in Keswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 892 reviews

Charming Cottage at Golden Hill

Enjoy our lovely handcrafted cottage in its wooded, peaceful setting with its new keyhole-style herb garden. Just a mile off the Keswick exit of I-64 near Charlottesville, UVA, Monticello, many wineries and historic sites, this conveniently located property includes walking trails, hilarious chickens, beautiful gardens and a new playset for children. High speed internet is an added bonus.

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