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The Navel Nalle: Downtown Bungalow, Patio, Parking
Family-friendly vacation home in Charlottesville
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Charlottesville, VA
- Place, University of Virginia Hospital6 min walk
- Place, UVA Medical Center West Complex12 min walk
- Place, Downtown Mall13 min walk
- Airport, Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle)17 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Twin Beds
Bedroom 7
2 Twin Beds
Common spaces
1 Double Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Navel Nalle: Downtown Bungalow, Patio, Parking
Welcome to The Navel Nalle, a stylish 1920s bungalow in Fifeville, perfect for families, groups, bachelorettes, and travelers. Walk to UVA, restaurants, Downtown Mall, Amtrak, and more, or drive to wineries, breweries, and Monticello. With 5 bedrooms (10 beds), 3 baths, a game room (pool table, arcade games, and more), and a full bar with 55" TV, this home offers unmatched entertainment. Relax on the enclosed patio (smoking-friendly) or front patio swings. Perfect for UVA events and wine tours!
- Fast Wi-Fi: Stay connected for work or streaming with reliable high-speed internet.
- Comfortably Sleeps 16 Guests: Perfect for large families, groups, and bachelorette celebrations.
- Sleeping arrangements: 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 2 Full Beds, 1 Futon (in the basement living room) & 1 Queen Air Mattress, 2 Full Air Mattresses, and 1 Twin Air Mattress (air mattresses in the basement game room closet).
- 5 Bedrooms & 3 Full Bathrooms: Master bathroom features a standalone clawfoot tub, a separate shower, and double vanity sinks.
- Off-Street Parking: Convenient parking for up to 5 cars, a rare and valuable feature in downtown Charlottesville.
- Game Room: Endless entertainment with NBA Jam arcade, darts, mini pool table, air hockey, bowling, and a variety of other games.
- Front Porch: Relax on two swings and rocking chairs, perfect for morning coffee or evening chats.
- Enclosed Sunroom/Back Patio: A cozy rear patio with couches and seating, perfect for relaxing year-round. This designated space is also smoking-friendly for guests who wish to unwind.
- Basement Lounge: Full bar and living room with a full-size sofa bed. Entertainment-ready with a 55-inch Smart Roku TV featuring Netflix, HBO Max, and more.
- Popcorn machine for movie nights!
- 2 Living Rooms: Spacious seating areas, perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends and family.
- Dining Room: Comfortably seats up to 8-9 guests, ideal for group meals or celebrations.
Outdoor Space: A basement patio with a comfortable sitting area to enjoy fresh air.
Total parking for up to 5 cars!
- Off-Street Parking in the driveway for up to 3 cars.
- Also, there are two street guest parking pass for 2 cars. Please return the pass at the end of your stay to avoid any fees.
Downtown Charlottesville and within 3 minutes walking distance to UVA Hospital, restaurants, Starbucks, bars, Amtrak and many attractions. We’re on a quiet street, with friendly neighbors, close to many restaurants and fun options in town.
Within walking distance to many attractions/sites, restaurants and bars in downtown Charlottesville or take a quick Uber/Lyft ride!
Clean Up:
- Rinse and load any used dishes in the dishwasher before checkout.
- Take out all trash and place it in the garbage bin located in the front yard.
- No parties or loud music after 11 pm
- Lock all doors in the house upon exiting and checking out
- Make sure to return any used guest parking passese
Energy Saving:
Turn off all lights, A/C units, and fans when not in use and before checkout.
Parking Pass:
If you use the guest parking pass for street parking, please return it to the entryway table upon checkout. A $40 replacement fee will apply for any missing passes.
Smoking Policy:
Smoking (including cannabis) is permitted only in the enclosed sunroom and front patio. Please refrain from smoking indoors or in other areas of the property to keep a clean and fresh area for all guests. If any smoking inside the premises is discovered there will be a $400 fine.
Pet Policy:
Up to 1 pet is allowed on the property.
Wood Stove:
Do not use the wood stove in the basement, as it is currently non-operational!
Parties & Gatherings:
Parties are strictly prohibited. Small gatherings must be approved prior to your stay.
Unauthorized Guests:
Unauthorized guests outside of the 16 guests allowed/included on the reservation will incur a charge of $50 per person per night.
- Fast Wi-Fi: Stay connected for work or streaming with reliable high-speed internet.
- Comfortably Sleeps 16 Guests: Perfect for large families, groups, and bachelorette celebrations.
- Sleeping arrangements: 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 2 Full Beds, 1 Futon (in the basement living room) & 1 Queen Air Mattress, 2 Full Air Mattresses, and 1 Twin Air Mattress (air mattresses in the basement game room closet).
- 5 Bedrooms & 3 Full Bathrooms: Master bathroom features a standalone clawfoot tub, a separate shower, and double vanity sinks.
- Off-Street Parking: Convenient parking for up to 5 cars, a rare and valuable feature in downtown Charlottesville.
- Game Room: Endless entertainment with NBA Jam arcade, darts, mini pool table, air hockey, bowling, and a variety of other games.
- Front Porch: Relax on two swings and rocking chairs, perfect for morning coffee or evening chats.
- Enclosed Sunroom/Back Patio: A cozy rear patio with couches and seating, perfect for relaxing year-round. This designated space is also smoking-friendly for guests who wish to unwind.
- Basement Lounge: Full bar and living room with a full-size sofa bed. Entertainment-ready with a 55-inch Smart Roku TV featuring Netflix, HBO Max, and more.
- Popcorn machine for movie nights!
- 2 Living Rooms: Spacious seating areas, perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends and family.
- Dining Room: Comfortably seats up to 8-9 guests, ideal for group meals or celebrations.
Outdoor Space: A basement patio with a comfortable sitting area to enjoy fresh air.
Total parking for up to 5 cars!
- Off-Street Parking in the driveway for up to 3 cars.
- Also, there are two street guest parking pass for 2 cars. Please return the pass at the end of your stay to avoid any fees.
Downtown Charlottesville and within 3 minutes walking distance to UVA Hospital, restaurants, Starbucks, bars, Amtrak and many attractions. We’re on a quiet street, with friendly neighbors, close to many restaurants and fun options in town.
Within walking distance to many attractions/sites, restaurants and bars in downtown Charlottesville or take a quick Uber/Lyft ride!
Clean Up:
- Rinse and load any used dishes in the dishwasher before checkout.
- Take out all trash and place it in the garbage bin located in the front yard.
- No parties or loud music after 11 pm
- Lock all doors in the house upon exiting and checking out
- Make sure to return any used guest parking passese
Energy Saving:
Turn off all lights, A/C units, and fans when not in use and before checkout.
Parking Pass:
If you use the guest parking pass for street parking, please return it to the entryway table upon checkout. A $40 replacement fee will apply for any missing passes.
Smoking Policy:
Smoking (including cannabis) is permitted only in the enclosed sunroom and front patio. Please refrain from smoking indoors or in other areas of the property to keep a clean and fresh area for all guests. If any smoking inside the premises is discovered there will be a $400 fine.
Pet Policy:
Up to 1 pet is allowed on the property.
Wood Stove:
Do not use the wood stove in the basement, as it is currently non-operational!
Parties & Gatherings:
Parties are strictly prohibited. Small gatherings must be approved prior to your stay.
Unauthorized Guests:
Unauthorized guests outside of the 16 guests allowed/included on the reservation will incur a charge of $50 per person per night.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Charlottesville
Located in Fifeville, a neighborhood in Charlottesville, this vacation home is in the mountains. The Jefferson Theater and Historic Court Square are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Virginia Discovery Museum and Sheridan Snyder Tennis Center. Traveling with kids? Consider Charlottesville Ice Park and Carter Mountain Orchard. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.

Charlottesville, VA
What's nearby
- University of Virginia Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- UVA Medical Center West Complex - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Downtown Mall - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Charlottesville Pavilion - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- The Jefferson Theater - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Higher Grounds - 9 min walk
- The Ridley - 6 min walk
- Guajiro’s - 9 min walk
- Mejicali - 7 min walk
- Korner Restaurant - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Oct 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
James H.
Mar 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place
James H.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Heather L.
Jun 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Reunion weekend
Heather L.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
scott b.
Mar 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Boys Weekend
scott b.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
James M.
Mar 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it
James M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
James A.
Jan 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house!
James A.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth
May 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Elizabeth
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Conor T.
Jan 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great NYE Experience in cville
Conor T.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
8/10 Good
Alicia W.
May 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Modern Updated Home - Perfect for Getaway
Alicia W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
About the host
Hosted by Donte Buckmire
Hi, I’m a young professional who loves traveling, biking, sushi, and meeting new people. I rent my home on Airbnb whenever I’m traveling for work or leisure. Always happy to help and give any recommendations in the area.
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