Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU

Welcome to Thistle Cottage – A Pet-Friendly Tiny Home with Stunning Mountain Views
Charming pet-friendly tiny home with stunning mountain views near downtown Lexington, VA. Thistle Cottage offers a queen bedroom, full kitchen, Roku TV, outdoor fire pit, and a covered porch on 3 peaceful acres. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small families seeking a relaxing getaway close to hiking, wineries, and local attractions.

Thistle Cottage may be a tiny home, but it offers big comfort and stunning views. Whether you’re relaxing outdoors or enjoying a movie inside, this retreat has everything you need for a memorable and comfortable stay. Enjoy the perfect blend of countryside tranquility and quick access to Lexington’s shops, dining, and attractions.
Additional note: As a pet-friendly property, we warmly welcome your pets. Please note that a pet fee of $100 will be added to your reservation to ensure thorough cleaning for our next guests, especially those with allergies. This fee will be applied once we update your reservation details to reflect the correct number of guests and pets.​ If you have any questions or need assistance with your reservation, please feel free to reach out.

Located near Kerr’s Creek, this peaceful farmhouse retreat offers the best of both worlds—country charm with quick access to downtown Lexington. Enjoy being just minutes from Washington and Lee University (9 mins), Virginia Military Institute (13 mins), and Southern Virginia University (18 mins). Popular destinations like Big Spring Farm (5 mins), the Blue Ridge Parkway (20 mins), and Goshen Pass (16 mins) are all within easy reach. Spend your days tubing on the Maury River, kayaking at Lake Robertson, or exploring Natural Bridge State Park (29 mins) and the Virginia Safari Park (32 mins). Local favorites like Devils Backbone Brewery (12 mins) and Rockbridge Vineyard (25 mins) add to the experience.

Please note: Drive times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and chosen route.

This cottage is located approximately 100 yards from another tiny house rental is close to the highway.

**Due to the cottages ease of access to the highway for travel, there is some noise from light highway traffic. A sound reducing fence and berm are between house and highway.

***Outdoor camera above main entrance to porch. Only camera on the property and it is only utilized to monitor the driveway. The camera only can see the driveway and does not move.
Help us ensure that all our guests arrive to a clean and inviting space by adhering to our guest guidelines!

- Please remove your shoes inside.
- There is no smoking allowed anywhere on the property.
- Gatherings/Parties are not permitted.
- Please ensure that the guest count indicated at booking confirmation is accurate.
- Please be respectful of our neighbors by keeping your noise level low, especially after 10pm.
- Please do not hang towels over the upper bars in the shower. These are delicately put together above the tub, and they will break if the towel is heavy.
- Please make sure door to front porch and fire pit is secure when coming back inside- this door tends to blow open.
- When leaving the house, please turn off lights to conserve energy.
- If an item is broken or damaged, please let us know so we can repair or replace it.
- Please be respectful of the space and treat it with care.

Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in additional fees. If you have questions about any of our guidelines, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team. Thank you!