Gordonsville vacation rentals

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting charm of Gordonsville, where historic downtown streets invite you to wander through quaint shops and delightful eateries. Just a stone's throw away, Barboursville Vineyards beckons with its exquisite wines and breathtaking vistas. This picturesque area is perfect for group travelers, offering diverse accommodations from cozy homes to rustic cabins, ensuring comfort and convenience for everyone. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while creating lasting memories in a vacation rental that feels just like home.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Gordonsville

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Interior
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(62 reviews)

The Cabin at the Lake

Madison

9% off
$203
$1,418 for 7 nights
All fees included
The Cabin at the Lake
Interior
Living area
Room
Dining
Exceptional
(106 reviews)

One of Central Virginia's most historic Private Guest Residences

Orange

7% off
$305
$2,134 for 7 nights
All fees included
One of Central Virginia's most historic Private Guest Residences
Living area
Property grounds
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Newly renovated entire guest suite in Orange County.

Orange

18% off
$113
$789 for 7 nights
All fees included
Newly renovated entire guest suite in Orange County.
Modern stainless appliances are surrounded by Taj Mahal countertops
You can count on homegrown, seasonal flower arrangements. We love our guests.
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Classic Circa 1929 Estate by Montpelier, Wineries, Charlottesville, Pet Friendly

Somerset

9% off
$392
$2,745 for 7 nights
All fees included
Classic Circa 1929 Estate by Montpelier, Wineries, Charlottesville, Pet Friendly
Capacious front porch with swing
Dining
Living area
Front door
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Large Country House Near Monticello, UVA, Wineries

Louisa

13% off
$435
$3,043 for 7 nights
All fees included
Large Country House Near Monticello, UVA, Wineries
Outdoor dining
Front
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Relaxing cottage in the woods just minutes from wineries,hiking,restaurants.

Barboursville

13% off
$229
$1,605 for 7 nights
All fees included
Relaxing cottage in the woods just minutes from wineries,hiking,restaurants.
Large Living Room with Fireplace
Living area
Master Bedroom
Party patio, with corn hole, firepit, picnic tables, other games.  Great views.
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Escape the City; Country Living at its Best at our 600 acre horse/cattle farm.

Gordonsville

18% off
$217
$1,520 for 7 nights
All fees included
Escape the City; Country Living at its Best at our 600 acre horse/cattle farm.
Kitchen
Early Mountain Vineyards
Living Room
Kitchen
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Country Retreat Near Shenandoah & Old Rag - Family Friendly Getaway

Madison

7% off
$334
$2,338 for 7 nights
All fees included
Country Retreat Near Shenandoah & Old Rag - Family Friendly Getaway
Living Room with Sleeper Sofa
Property grounds
Property grounds
Interior
Exceptional
(158 reviews)

Elegant Cottage on 600 Acre Horse & Livestock Farm

Gordonsville

18% off
$223
$1,559 for 7 nights
All fees included
Elegant Cottage on 600 Acre Horse & Livestock Farm
Living area
Exterior
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Tatum's Mtn View Retreat- SAUNA-Hiking- Unit A

Madison

8% off
$193
$1,350 for 7 nights
All fees included
Tatum's Mtn View Retreat- SAUNA-Hiking- Unit A
Living area
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Charming 3-bdrm house in Ruckersville offering great location for your vacation

Ruckersville

8% off
$264
$1,851 for 7 nights
All fees included
Charming 3-bdrm house in Ruckersville offering great location for your vacation
Views of our little mountains from farm complex.
Den with fireplace (we provide the wood) and 50" TV.
All the amenities needed in your kitchen.
Exterior
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Escape the City! Plain Outside; Gorgeous Inside; Huge Horse/Cattle Farm

Gordonsville

18% off
$387
$2,709 for 7 nights
All fees included
Escape the City! Plain Outside; Gorgeous Inside; Huge Horse/Cattle Farm
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Charming 2-bedroom cottage in lovely Madison with WiFi, AC

Madison

9% off
$187
$1,312 for 7 nights
All fees included
Charming 2-bedroom cottage in lovely Madison with WiFi, AC
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Find out more about Gordonsville

Why visit Gordonsville

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Gordonsville is perfect for nature lovers, offering beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities.
  • Historic Charm: Explore captivating historic houses that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Local Arts and Culture: Enjoy local arts centers that reflect the vibrant culture of Gordonsville.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The town offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming vacation rentals, including cabins and private homes.

Popular types of accommodation in Gordonsville

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Gordonsville, you've come to the right place. Our selection includes a variety of popular accommodations such as houses, charming cabins, and cozy apartments. Whether you prefer rentals near downtown Gordonsville or picturesque cottage rentals across the United States, we offer an impressive array of options to suit every traveler's needs. Discover the ideal space for your next vacation adventure.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Gordonsville, offering spacious and comfortable stays for families and groups.
  • Cabins: A charming option for those seeking a rustic experience amidst nature, perfect for a cozy getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, providing the convenience of a home-like setting with essential amenities.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, these rentals offer a charming atmosphere for a peaceful retreat.
  • Condos: A modern choice that combines comfort and convenience, perfect for short or extended stays.**

Top attractions in and around Gordonsville

Gordonsville, Virginia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a blend of scenic beauty and culture. Visitors can explore historic houses, urban parks, and arts centers, making it an ideal destination for families and culture lovers alike. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Gordonsville has a variety of attractions to ensure an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • James Madison's Montpelier: Explore the historic home of the fourth president of the United States, James Madison. With beautifully restored rooms and expansive gardens, visitors can immerse themselves in early American history and learn about Madison's contributions to the Constitution.
  • Civil War Museum At The Exchange Hotel: Delve into the rich military history of the Civil War in this fascinating museum. Featuring artifacts and exhibits, the museum highlights Gordonsville's significant role during the conflict, providing a poignant glimpse into the past.
  • Barboursville Ruins: Discover the remnants of the once-grand mansion designed by Thomas Jefferson. The picturesque ruins set in a serene landscape offer a unique connection to history and stunning photo opportunities amid the scenic Virginia countryside.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Gordonsville, visit Barboursville Vineyards and Keswick Vineyards, both offering charming atmospheres just a few miles away. Don't miss Honah Lee Vineyard for a delightful outdoor experience. Enjoy wine tastings and scenic views that will make your couple's retreat unforgettable.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring Preddy Creek Trail Park, a serene recreational area 10 miles from Gordonsville, perfect for relaxation. For some excitement, head to AMF Kegler's Lanes, an arcade adventure zone located 16 miles away, offering fun-filled activities for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Gordonsville, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Spring Creek Golf Club, shop for unique gifts at Barboursville Gift Gallery, and experience the romantic atmosphere at Castle Hill Cider, located a short drive away, perfect for entertainment and relaxation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Gordonsville

If you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your needs with the right filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Gordonsville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gordonsville with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be tough. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gordonsville: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that your entire family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gordonsville: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Gordonsville

Gordonsville, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming local experiences. Perfect for small families, visitors can explore picturesque scenery, including stunning hydrangea blooms and quaint local shops. The surrounding areas invite you to enjoy friendly vibes, secluded excursions, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Gordonsville promises a memorable vacation filled with warmth and natural beauty.

  • Somerset: Located a mere 5 miles from Gordonsville, Somerset is a charming village that beckons adventure enthusiasts. This area is perfect for those seeking outdoor thrills, including skiing at nearby resorts and exploring scenic ski fields. With its picturesque lake and historic landmarks, Somerset serves as a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and history buffs alike. The local art gallery adds a touch of culture, making it a well-rounded destination for your vacation.
  • Cedar Ridge: Nestled within the Gordonsville area, Cedar Ridge offers a romantic and entertaining experience for couples and families. This village is an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors, with beautiful lakes and event venues that host conferences and gatherings. Cedar Ridge's serene atmosphere and access to recreational activities make it a delightful getaway where you can relax and connect with nature.
  • Barboursville: Situated 6 miles from Gordonsville, Barboursville is a vibrant city that combines outdoor fun with romantic escapades. The local area features a variety of recreational spots, including ski resorts and national parks, perfect for adventurous travelers. The stunning landscapes, including lakes and state parks, offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Barboursville's lively entertainment scene ensures there’s something for everyone, making it a must-visit during your vacation.

Best time to go to Gordonsville

If you're planning a trip to Gordonsville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys. Whether you're starting fresh, picking up on a previous trip, or organizing your upcoming plans, this feature has you covered. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The tranquil area of Gordonsville awaits your stay

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Gordonsville. Travelers to this relaxing city praise the horseback riding, lake and golfing. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Gordonsville

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Travelers enjoy fun activities like horseback riding and golfing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Gordonsville a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Barboursville Vineyards (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Keswick Vineyards and Winery (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Early Mountain Vineyards (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Jefferson Vineyards (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Trump Winery (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)
  • Blenheim Vineyards (22.1 mi / 35.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gordonsville

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gordonsville is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Shenandoah National Park (29.6 mi / 47.6 km)
  • Carter Mountain Orchard (18.5 mi / 29.7 km)
  • Lake Anna State Park (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)
  • Lake Anna Marina (22.5 mi / 36.1 km)
  • Lake Anna (25.7 mi / 41.4 km)
  • Rapidan River (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)

Transportation to and around Gordonsville

Fly into Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), the closest airport, located 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Gordonsville?
Gordonsville offers a welcoming selection of vacation rentals, providing space and privacy for various trip types. You'll find over 60 properties available, with houses being the most common choice, followed by cottages and cabins. These options are spread throughout the area, making it easy to find a whole place to yourself, whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a base for exploring local attractions. Many properties are well-suited for families, offering ample room to settle in comfortably, while others cater to larger groups with more bedrooms and shared living spaces.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Gordonsville?
Houses are the most popular choice for guests in Gordonsville, with over 20 available. These offer ample space and privacy, making them ideal for families or groups. Cottages are also a favored option, providing a charming and cozy atmosphere, while cabins are popular for those seeking a rustic retreat. These property types are often chosen for their ability to provide a comfortable home-away-from-home experience, allowing guests to enjoy more space and amenities than traditional accommodations.
What amenities do vacation rentals in Gordonsville usually offer?
Vacation rentals in Gordonsville typically offer a range of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. You'll often find air conditioning to keep cool, reliable internet access, and fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals. Many properties also include outdoor areas like patios or yards, entertainment options such as TVs, and convenient on-site parking. Laundry facilities are also commonly available, adding to the ease of longer stays.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Gordonsville?
Yes, Gordonsville offers over 40 family-friendly vacation rentals, with houses, cottages, and cabins being common choices. These properties are designed to accommodate families, providing more space and privacy. You'll often find amenities like fully equipped kitchens with microwaves, laundry facilities including washers and dryers, outdoor barbecue grills, and a selection of games. Some rentals also provide high chairs and travel cribs, making it easier for families with young children.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gordonsville?
Yes, you'll find around 20 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gordonsville, primarily houses and cottages. These properties welcome your furry companions, ensuring they can join in on your getaway. Many pet-friendly rentals offer convenient features like easy access to outdoor spaces, and some even include fenced yards, providing a secure area for pets to play.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in Gordonsville?
Gordonsville has over 25 vacation rentals well-suited for large groups, offering ample space and amenities for everyone. Houses, cottages, and cabins are popular choices for group stays. These properties often feature multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, large fully equipped kitchens, spacious dining areas, and generous outdoor spaces for gathering. Ample parking and entertainment options are also commonly available, making them ideal for family reunions or friends' getaways.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Gordonsville?
Gordonsville features around 18 luxury vacation rentals, with houses being the most prevalent type for an upscale stay. These properties often provide enhanced comfort and privacy. You can expect amenities such as private pools, relaxing hot tubs, scenic views, and cozy fireplaces, creating an indulgent retreat for guests.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Gordonsville?
Yes, Gordonsville offers over 40 budget-friendly vacation rentals, providing great value for your trip. Cottages, cabins, and houses are common property types that offer affordable options. These rentals often come with essential amenities like full kitchens, laundry facilities, and on-site parking, allowing you to save on dining out and other expenses while enjoying a comfortable stay.
Are there any vacation rentals in Gordonsville with a pool?
Yes, around 25 vacation rentals in Gordonsville offer pools, providing a refreshing amenity for your stay. Cabins and houses are common property types that feature pools. You'll find options with outdoor pools for enjoying the sunshine, indoor pools for year-round enjoyment, and heated pools for added comfort, perfect for relaxation or family fun.
Are there any vacation rentals in Gordonsville with a hot tub?
Yes, around 20 vacation rentals in Gordonsville feature hot tubs, offering a relaxing addition to your getaway. Cabins and houses are common property types that include this amenity. Many hot tubs are private, providing a secluded spot to unwind, and are often complemented by cozy fireplaces or outdoor firepits for an enhanced experience.
What are popular rental amenities in Gordonsville?
In Gordonsville, popular vacation rental amenities include kitchens, which allow travelers to prepare their own meals, making for a convenient and home-like experience. Many rentals also permit pets, suiting those who wish to bring their furry friends along. Cozy fireplaces are often featured, adding a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during cooler months. Onsite parking is typically available, providing ease of access for guests. Additionally, many properties come with decks or patios, offering outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
When is the best time to visit Gordonsville for a vacation rental?
The peak season for visiting Gordonsville runs from May to July, making it a vibrant time for travelers seeking a mix of outdoor activities and local culture. July is particularly popular, drawing visitors who are eager to explore the beautiful Virginia countryside, indulge in local cuisine, and participate in community events. The warm weather, typically ranging from the mid-70s to the low 90s Fahrenheit, creates a great backdrop for enjoying leisurely strolls through the charming streets or picnicking at nearby parks.During this lively period, you'll find plenty of opportunities to engage with the community, whether at farmers' markets or local festivals, all while soaking up the warm summer sunshine. The atmosphere is buzzing with energy, making it an excellent time for families and groups to create lasting memories together.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. While this is a quieter time, it offers a unique chance to appreciate the fall landscape with fewer crowds. The crisp air and beautiful autumn colors provide a picturesque setting for outdoor exploration and relaxation.Ultimately, the best time to book a vacation rental in Gordonsville will depend on your preferences for activity level and ambiance.
How early should I book a Gordonsville vacation rental?
Book your Gordonsville vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Gordonsville, Virginia, United States of America?
In Gordonsville, visitors can enjoy a charming small-town atmosphere complemented by historical significance and natural beauty. The downtown area features quaint shops and local eateries, ideal for leisurely strolls. One of the highlights is the historic Gordonsville Depot, which offers insights into the town's railroad history. Nearby, the Civil War Trails provide opportunities to explore the region's rich Civil War heritage.For those interested in wine, the surrounding countryside is home to several vineyards and wineries, where tastings and tours are available, showcasing the local viticulture. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the scenic landscapes by hiking in the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains or visiting the picturesque Lake Anna State Park, which offers recreational activities like fishing, boating, and hiking.
Can I change or cancel my Gordonsville home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gordonsville vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Gordonsville vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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