Places to stay near James Monroe's Highland

Downtown Retreat | Fenced Yard + Pets Welcome

Peaceful North Downtown retreat just minutes from UVA, Downtown Charlottesville, Martha Jefferson Hospital, Virginia’s Wine Trail, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. This bright, single-level, pet-friendly home sleeps up to five guests and features a private fenced backyard with a fire pit and grill, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a newly renovated spa-inspired bathroom. Whether you’re visiting for a UVA weekend, wine tasting, work, or a relaxing getaway, you’ll feel right at home.

Mountain Overlook House - Blue Ridge Parkway

Unique octagonal house with stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Located 2 miles from I-64, 15 minutes to downtown Waynesboro and an easy 25 min drive to Charlottesville and UVA. Open floor plan, perfect for gathering, and long-range 180 degree views from nearly every room. Fully equipped renovated kitchen. Quality linens and bedding. Rustic, yet modern decor. Home features large fireplace, outside fire pit, wifi, and board games galore. Stargazing and birdwatching heaven.

Thomas Jefferson Pkwy - Gateway to Monticello

Farmhouse on 14 acres offers closest proximity to Monticello (4 minutes away). Jefferson Vineyard (1 min), Ash Lawn (3 min), Carter's Mountain & Michie Tavern (5 min), Downtown Open-Air Mall (14 min). Relax with a cold drink on the front porch or enjoy views of the mountains and pond from the back deck. There is plenty of space to breathe here. Full kitchen & laundry. Feel free to snack on whatever we have. Great views & country feeling but close to everything. Relax & make yourself at home!

3BR / Pets Welcome / Fenced Yard / Fiber Internet

Sitting atop the neighborhood, Monticello can be seen from our Ridgetop home. Convenient to all parts of Charlottesville, including Downtown, UVA, and Hospitals. Local parks offer swimming, boating, & are all walkable. The fenced yard allows for a safe space for dogs and the private patio is perfect for relaxing. The home offers an open design in the kitchen, living & dining room. Bath has a modern tile with a jacuzzi tub. Fast TING fiber internet. Freshly painted. Big Green Egg grill

Shenandoah Stargazer with Sauna

Stargazer is the perfect place to get away from it all! The stillness and serenity of being nestled in a bird and wildlife sanctuary is so good for your soul. Watch the sunrise from a hanging basket chair at 2700 feet of elevation, or wait for moonrise and toast spectacular star views! Relax in the sauna after a day filled with hiking and an al fresco meal on the deck. Roast s’mores at the deck fire table or over the side yard fire pit. There's magic in the air at this mountaintop retreat!

Luxury Cottage | Outdoor Tub + Mountain Views

Soak in a private outdoor bathtub beneath the stars, wake to mountain views from your king bed, and open an entire wall of glass to bring the Blue Ridge Mountains inside. Welcome to The Cottage at Perkins Hollow Retreat! Located in Nelson County, just minutes from the Nelson 151 Brew Trail, award-winning wineries, breweries, hiking, and only 25 minutes from Charlottesville, The Cottage is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway, anniversary, honeymoon, or peaceful retreat.

Delightful one bedroom treehouse with king bed

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Come and disconnect from the world and reconnect with each other in the Treehouse at Backabit Farm. You can enjoy the indoor fireplace or outside propane fire pit! Private deck for gazing at the stars or watching the wildlife. Two person hammock tucked under the trees! Inside you will find king bed with a view out of the three large windows, loveseat, tv, microwave, small fridge, coffee station and quaint bathroom with tiled shower.

Unit 1_Expansive Luxury Suite for up to 4 Persons

Take a journey to Albemarle County and experience historical sites and luxurious accommodations. Sonsak is uniquely situated on the Thomas Jefferson Parkway; nears area's most celebrated landmarks, including Monticello - Home of Thomas Jefferson, directly across Michie Tavern and near Ash Lawn - Home of James Monroe, Carter Mountain Orchard and numerous Vineyards. Embark on a 'Journey Through Hallowed Ground', an unforgettable experience that's packed with history and beauty.

CloudPointe Retreat

Rare Appalachian Treehouse Gem! Luxurious, one-of-a-kind retreat for couples. Elevated tiny house among the treetops, private parking, plush bedroom, sleek bathroom, beautiful kitchenette, loveseat, lounge, private double-level decks, fireside lounging (wood provided), gas grill, and patio with a hot tub! Surrounded by nature, with wineries, hikes, restaurants and shopping all nearby. Please come and relax and revel in the beauty of nature! 4WD is recommended.

The Loft at Minor Mill - Private loft apartment.

Our place is a newly constructed barn loft in our 1960's barn. Enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside from large windows and a private balcony. The barn is surrounded by our horse pastures and neighboring fields. Self check in with the key lockbox. This loft is separate from the main house where we live. Private parking and entrance for our guests directly outside of barn loft (this is separate from the main house driveway).

Cozy Wine Country Escape | Near Clifton Inn

Tucked in Keswick, Virginia, this renovated 2-bedroom, 850 sq/ft suite is your perfect wine country escape. Two queen bedrooms, full kitchen, living room, and private entrance — all your own. Less than a quarter mile from Clifton Inn, minutes from Keswick Hall, and surrounded by award-winning wineries. Downtown Charlottesville is 15 min away, Monticello just 7. When the day winds down, find your spot in the hammock under the trees.

Hawkwood House King Bedroom

Hawkwood House is close to Charlottesville, VA. It is in a 100-acre wood. Two guests share downstairs bedroom. Guests may use upper floor only with prior arrangements. It is a very quiet, peaceful setting. It is located near historic sites from colonial times of the United States and the Civil War and near Charlottesville VA and homes to three early US presidents (Monticello, Ash Lawn and Montpelier).