Charlottesville, VA Vacation Rentals: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 461 vacation rentals in Charlottesville, VA that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and private pools. Prices start at $111 per night, and houses and cabins are popular options for a stay in Charlottesville. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Jan 2023

Cozy and comfortable

Great location, comfortable, clean, and all the amenities we needed. We loved the hot tub under the stars! The apartment slept 7 but there was only one couch that fit 3 people, so lounging space was limited, therefore the price seemed a bit high for ...

Stayed Jan 2023

Comfortable spot near downtown C'ville

Charming, comfortable spot. Great location near Belmont center and downtown Charlottesville. Bedrooms are spacious and beds are quite comfortable. No full kitchen, but that's clear in the property description - and there are plenty of spots nearby to...

Stayed Dec 2022

Great place, cozy and comfy

My wife and I stayed at Jason's place for a couple days, and could not have been happier with the accommodations and communication with the owners. The place was comfortable and clean with everything you'll need during your stay, even a hair dryer al...

Stayed Nov 2022

Wonderful home

We were six adults spending three nights in Charlottesville. The Warner House added tremendously to our trip. The house is beautiful and well appointed. The three bedrooms and three bathrooms were wonderful. The living space brought us all together. ...

Stayed Nov 2022

Quirky fun

We loved our stay at the recycled house! We wanted to be within walking distance to the pedestrian mall and this house was perfect. Upon arrival Debra met us at the house and we loved learning the history and all of the stories behind everything used...

Stayed Nov 2022

Charlottesville Live

First time in Charlottesville and found the perfect location. Easy walk to the downtown market and easy distance to the university. Food in the marketplace was outstanding. There was a small issue and the host took care of it immediately and the comm...

Stayed Oct 2022

Amazing Communication + Location

I was in town with some friends for a wedding and we could not have chosen a better stay! Communication was absolutely phenomenal. I would have answers within minutes of an email. We received check-in instructions the day before so we were not stress...

Stayed Oct 2022

Beautiful Loft Apartment close to Downtown Mall

We had a great time staying at this loft close to the downtown mall. We stayed 4 nights and wanted to be within walking distance of bars and restaurants. The location could not have been more convenient. The only downfall was having to pay for parkin...

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Destination guide

The lively city of Charlottesville awaits you

Enjoy the area's live music, theater scene and wineries and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Charlottesville. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Things to do

Sightseeing in and around Charlottesville

Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Charlottesville a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Jefferson Vineyards (3.1 mi / 5 km)
Trump Winery (6.2 mi / 10.1 km)
Keswick Vineyards and Winery (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
King Family Vineyards (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
Barboursville Vineyards (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Natural features

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Charlottesville

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Charlottesville is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Carter Mountain Orchard (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
Rockfish Gap Entrance Shenandoah (20.7 mi / 33.2 km)
Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
Shenandoah National Park (21.3 mi / 34.2 km)
Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah (23 mi / 37 km)
Doyles River Falls (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)

How to get there

Transportation options to and around Charlottesville

The nearest airport is in Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), located 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional), which is 28.1 mi (45.3 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Charlottesville Station.

What's the best place to stay if you're looking to rent a house for a weekend in or near Charlottesville?

Around 6 miles from Charlottesville, Rio is the ideal place to escape to if you're pressed for time but want to get away. Spend your days exploring this well-known suburban district and your nights unwinding at one of our wonderful vacation homes. Or, take a look at our range of houses in the inner city neighborhood of Belmont, which is around 1 mile from Charlottesville.