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Home in Richmond
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Casa Terra I Pet-Friendly Eco Oasis with Gazebo

Welcome to Casa Terra, your serene urban retreat, perfect for families & furry companions. Tucked away on a sprawling 1/3 acre, this property is a rare gem. Let your dogs run free in the 6-ft fenced backyard or lounge in the screened gazebo. Inside, unwind in the living room with a 55-inch smart TV, or cook in the remodeled chef’s kitchen with an induction stovetop and all the essentials. You'll find two queen bedrooms & a full pullout sofa for additional guests—all designed for a restful stay.

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Home in Greenwood
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Gorgeous Modern Mountain Home + Blue Ridge Views

GREENWOOD VISTA - Escape to our modern mountain retreat nestled along the Blue Ridge mountains. Whether you want to explore Shenandoah National Park, visit wineries, or relax in our hot tub with stunning mountain views, this gorgeous A-Frame home is the perfect place for you. We have thoughtfully appointed our home with everything you need to be comfortable. From a luxurious bedroom suite, fully equipped kitchen, to coffee and wet bar, sauna, outdoor grill, billiard table, and a cozy fire pit.

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An outdoor hot tub is situated next to wooden steps in a yard adorned with autumn leaves. Surrounding trees display vibrant red foliage, while the house stands to the side, illuminated by soft afternoon sunlight.
Home in Richmond
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Hot Tub Oasis, Minutes from Downtown Richmond

Find the best of both worlds here, a tranquil getaway while only 12 minutes from Downtown, Carytown, Scott's Addition, the VMFA, and more. Enjoy the James River by Tubing, Kayaking, Rafting or Swimming, Hiking, Award Winning Restaurants, all within a 5 minute drive. Our home includes amenities such an 8 person hot tub, a pond dock with beautiful views, outdoor fire pit, patio, essential oil bath, and tea/ coffee on us! Our kitchen is stocked with cookware, spices, & dishes. STR-135430-2024 is

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The historic house is framed by a white picket fence, accented by snow-covered grounds and trees. Its traditional architecture features a steep roof and dormer windows, with green shutters enhancing the classic look. The house appears inviting amidst a serene winter landscape.
Home in Williamsburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

History Art and Nature-110 Acres of Ancient Forest

WILLIAMSBURG AREA, SURRY, VA. Lightwood Forest is a beautiful historic house nestled in 110 acres of private woodland preserve. Surround yourself with history, antiques, art and nature, and over two miles of private hiking trails winding through the ancient forest. A true hands-on historical experience surrounded by nature. Lightwood Forest is in rural Surry County, on the south side of the James River, a short, free car ferry ride from Williamsburg and Jamestown, which runs 24/7, all year.

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A brand new farmhouse is showcased in a snowy landscape, featuring a welcoming wooden door framed by large windows. The front porch includes rocking chairs, while a fenced area and mountains provide a scenic backdrop.
Home in Roseland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stargazing on 12 Acres: Hot Tub 55"TV Fire Pit

Relax with the family on 12 private acres at our peaceful, brand new construction farmhouse. We're just 12 miles to Wintergreen Ski Resort and Stoney Creek Golf, breweries, and wineries. Sleeps 8: K, K, Q + daybed w/ trundle. ★Amazing mountain views ★Hot tub for 6 people ★Outdoor shower ★Rockers, Adirondacks chairs for idle stargazing ★Gas grill ★Teak dining table seats 6 ★Indoor/outdoor gas fireplaces ★View 55” TV from comfy leather sofa/kitchen ★Pack 'n Play/Bassinet/High chair ★Mud room

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”). And be sure to visit our sister property, White Point Cottage!

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A gravel driveway leads toward a scenic countryside view, framed by trees on either side. At the entrance, two large tree stumps stand prominently, while a mailbox and a signpost indicate the property location. A soft sunset glow is visible in the distance.
Home in Farmville
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Hide-A-Way

Follow a long gravel driveway before you can view this comfortable house in the country. This house is 12 easy miles from the Town of Farmville and all it has to offer. Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College is near by. Visit High Bridge State Park for hiking and Greenfront is a shopping destination. Lots of dining options will appeal to every taste and plenty of other activities to enjoy in this area. There is no phone-internet or satellite at The Hide-A-Way, Cell phones do work.

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A single-story home is surrounded by trees, featuring a gravel driveway. A white fence borders a patio area with multiple chairs, which provide an outdoor seating space. The house showcases a covered porch stretching along its front, enhancing the connection to the natural surroundings.
Home in Midlothian
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Cottage on Bernard's Creek

Enjoy the whole house, 3 bedroom, plus junior suite, 2 bath home on 9 acres located on Bernard's Creek. This 2000 sq ft home has been tastefully furnished with updated amenities, and antique furnishings. Seven guests will look forward to experiencing this home that's located in a private setting yet less than 5 minutes to local restaurants and quick access to interstate 288. Guests love the screened porch for relaxing and dining, plus an outdoor fire pit for sunsets and evening gatherings.

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A circular firepit made of natural stones is surrounded by a gravel and mulch base, with a crackling fire at its center. The rustic cabin with a metal roof and large windows can be seen in the background, framed by lush greenery.
Home in Farmville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Inn at Hampden-Sydney

A peaceful, quiet, and cozy home on 36 acres of beautiful land that rests just 5 minutes from Hampden-Sydney College and 10 minutes from Longwood University. We want your stay to be comfortable and relaxing, which is why each bed is comfortable and topped with luxurious linens. The house is equipped with 3 big screen tv's. You can also watch the deer from the enclosed front porch or open back deck. Enjoying sitting around the firepit or walking along one of the many paths on the property.

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Two classic white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy bank overlooking the calm water of the Rappahannock River, framed by gently swaying trees. The sky displays a soft transition of colors as the sun sets, creating a serene and inviting view.
Home in Locust Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Waterfront Cottage Getaway Views/Kayaks/Fire Pit

A timeless cottage on a quiet property on the Rappahannock River with charming rose garden, relaxing pool, and quintessentially Virginia feel. Find us on IG @rosehilllcottagerappahannock! Explore nearby towns of Urbanna, White Stone, and Irvington, or stay close to home to enjoy sweeping views, waterfront adirondack chairs, and kayaks — perfect for a cocktail or coffee, or take a dip in the river or pool. With open living spaces and thoughtful decor, this is your waterfront retreat.

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A welcoming living room features a comfortable sectional sofa and two stylish armchairs arranged around a round coffee table. A TV is mounted above a white mantel, with a decorative plant and wall art enhancing the space. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the rich hardwood floors.
Home in Richmond
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Pristine updated rowhome with garage

*Sunday checkout at 3 pm* Located in the heart of historic Richmond and within a short walking distance to the James River, Brown's Island, Belle Isle, downtown, Altria Theatre, and VCU. This comfortable, spacious, and beautiful rowhome in eclectic Oregon Hill awaits your visit and is painstakingly furnished with Airbnb guests in mind. All of your day-to-day needs are met so you can relax and enjoy your time! - Walk score: 73, very walkable. Thanks for your consideration!

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A modern cabin-style home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a sleek black exterior. A spacious screened-in porch is visible, supported by a deck with steps leading down to a gravel path. Large windows enhance the connection with the natural surroundings.
Home in Orange
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Hidden Haven

Hidden Haven is just that! A 600 square foot romantic, private, peaceful, little haven. Hidden in the woods just 6 miles outside of the Town of Orange. Open the garage door in the living area and step out on the 300 square foot screened in porch where you can relax at the firepit under the covered roof. On the porch at Hidden Haven, we like to say, "time wasted is time well spent". The romantic vibe and modern amenities make it a prefect place for a couple's getaway.

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