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Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Staunton, VA
  • Place, Montgomery Hall Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mary Baldwin College
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, American Shakespeare Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

The Firefly Cottage

This century old cottage, updated with modern comforts, is perfect for a long or short stay. Minutes from downtown Staunton or Interstates 81/64. Relax, stretch out in four rooms, get some laundry done. Enjoy the peace of the rural setting. Queen size bed, large shower, fully equipped kitchen with dishes, cooking utensils, range/stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Washer and dryer. Private parking. All varieties of people are welcome here.
The space
Enjoy this private fully renovated four room cottage. Relax on the balcony, walk the grounds, enjoy the sounds of trickling waters of the lily pond just outside your window. Hike to the hilltop and see for miles around. Enjoy visting with our pigs and chickens.
You're just minutes from downtown, or the interstate.
TV with Netflix, Hulu and internet TV networks like Pluto. Keurig coffee maker.
Guest access
Guests may enjoy the yard adjacent to the entrance to the cottage, and with a little guidance from us, a hike up the hill to a great view of the area on our groomed hiking trails.
Other things to note
Because this a family farm that starts early, we cannot have check ins after 10pm.
The cottage is for experienced Airbnb guests, if you are new pleasecheck out our Springhouse.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Staunton

Staunton is home to this cottage. The Camera Heritage Museum and American Shakespeare Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ox-Eye Vineyards and Bunker Valley Golf Range. Sunspots Studios Glassblowing and Staunton Railroad Station are also worth visiting.
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Staunton, VA

What's nearby

  • Montgomery Hall Park - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Staunton Railroad Station - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Mary Baldwin College - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • American Shakespeare Center - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library - 5 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Staunton Station - 4 min drive
  • Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Green Room - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Firefly Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Firefly Cottage?

As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Firefly Cottage on May 24, 2026 start from $116, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Firefly Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Firefly Cottage?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Firefly Cottage located?

Situated in Staunton, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Montgomery Hall Park, Sunspots Studios Glassblowing, and Ox-Eye Vineyards. Wilson Park and Staunton Railroad Station are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Valerie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Meghan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean kitchen and fully equipped, nice bathroom, comfortable couch.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Peaceful and sweet cottage enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joel R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was as described, clean, and welcoming!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Christine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing, great stay. We love this place - very friendly people, super clean property, especially considering it's on a farm. Look forward to visiting again sometime.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very conveniently located near the wedding venue we attended in downtown Staunton.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful, beautiful place to stay. Cottage had everything you could ever need.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So comfortable, quiet, and private.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice, clean and well kept lodging. The hosts were very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hunter H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was nice and quiet overall a great place to get away and just enjoy peaceful nature and animals.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and nicely furnished with essentials. We enjoyed the peace and quiet and ease of driving into downtown Staunton. The farm animals were fun to visit. Host was very responsive to our questions. We would stay here again if visiting Staunton.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time! Love the farm animals and how friendly the hosts were! Bed was comfy and the kitchen was beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As pictured. Very clean with modern accommodations!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay. Near everything, but still quiet. Super friendly hosts. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for us!

Second time staying here while we visited with family. We hope to come again soon.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MATTHEW

Liked: Amenities, communication
Firefly Cottage was a charming escape—lush greenery, diverse surroundings, and serene farm views made it unforgettable. We thoroughly enjoyed our time in this peaceful haven, filled with beauty and variety.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice get away

The place was clean and had everything we needed. The host were great and we enjoyed talking with them. There was plenty to do in Staunton.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful weekend getaway

My partner and I had a beautiful visit to Staunton. I was so impressed by how close to everything we stayed but how peaceful it was We would absolutely come back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful hosts and property

Quaint and quiet property. Convenient to Staunton, yet away from the traffic. Perfect spot from which to get to downtown for shopping, dining, etc., and also easy access to the interstate. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jedidiah K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect little cottage getaway

We loved our stay on the farm in the cottage. The cottage was super cozy, clean, and bright. Well equipped. Hosts were very nice. We loved the farm and thought the animals were hilarious. Great location and very convenient to downtown and to hiking.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shaun M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Cottage

We had a lovely little stay at Firefly Cottage. Everything was clean and easy. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanksgiving Getaway

Had a wonderful getaway! So enjoyed our time together, exploring Staunton, and spending quiet time on the property watching the farm animals.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Asher R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friend Getaway

This property was perfect for our needs. We loved saying hi to the animals, watching the sunset from the top of the hill, and exploring downtown. It was quiet, cozy, and had basic kitchen equipment to assist with meal preparation.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

My husband and I had a great stay. The place actually felt bigger than the pictures online. Everything was comfortable and cozy. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

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