Hot Tub | Tiny House | James River/Scottsville
Entire home in Scottsville, Virginia, United States
- 2 guests
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bed
- 1 bathroom
Hosted by Abigail
- Superhost
- 1 year hosting
Listing highlights
Near Scottsville and the James River
A short drive to historic Scottsville, the James River, local breweries, and wineries in the Blue Ridge foothills
Private hot tub and fire pit
A private hot tub available year-round, with a fire pit, outdoor TV, and covered deck for relaxing after a day out
Peaceful, private, hard to leave
Guests highlight how peaceful and private the setting is, with many wishing they'd booked a longer stay
Welcome to The Wandering Yak – your perfect hideaway in a beautifully designed tiny house where simplicity meets charm. Nestled in a quiet, scenic spot near Scottsville VA and the James River, (ideal for stargazing and slow mornings), this thoughtfully crafted space is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or anyone craving a peaceful escape.
The space
Inside, you’ll find:
- A comfy queen-size bed with soft linens
- A compact yet fully equipped kitchen with essentials
- A warm, rustic-modern interior with natural wood finishes
- A full bathroom with hot shower and toiletries
- Heating/AC to keep you cozy year-round
Outside, enjoy:
- A private deck with comfy seating for morning coffee or evening drinks
- A fire pit for late-night s’mores and stories (firewood included)
- A luxury, two person hot tub that's perfect after a long day out
- A short drive to the James River for some boating or fishing
- Stargazing, wildlife, and maybe even a visit from a curious deer or two
Whether you're here to write, read, explore, or simply be, The Wandering Yak invites you to slow down and wander off the beaten path — just enough.
Guest access
* Self check-in with keypad
* Park on the gravel driveway, please do not park on the grass
Other things to note
Historic Scottsville offers a wide variety of activities and dining. From lazily floating down the James River in the summertime, to indulging in delicious food, live music, and fantastic beer at the James River Brewery, prepare to unwind and relax in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Scottsville - 4 miles
Charlottesville - 24 miles
UVA - 24 miles
Local Attractions:
Boating, tubing, and rafting:
James River Runners - 10 miles
James River Reeling and Rafting - 4.5 miles
Breweries/Wineries:
James River Brewery - 4.5 miles
Hardware Hills Vineyard - 10 miles
Trump Winery - 18 miles
Bakery/Coffee:
Baines Books & Coffee - 4.5 miles
Baked on the James - 4.3 miles
Other:
Walnut Creek Park - 18.5 miles
Carter Mountain Orchard - 24 miles
Bear Creek Lake State Park - 25 miles
The space
Inside, you’ll find:
- A comfy queen-size bed with soft linens
- A compact yet fully equipped kitchen with essentials
- A warm, rustic-modern interior with natural wood finishes
- A full bathroom with hot shower and toiletries
- Heating/AC to keep you cozy year-round
Outside, enjoy:
- A private deck with comfy seating for morning coffee or evening drinks
- A fire pit for late-night s’mores and stories (firewood included)
- A luxury, two person hot tub that's perfect after a long day out
- A short drive to the James River for some boating or fishing
- Stargazing, wildlife, and maybe even a visit from a curious deer or two
Whether you're here to write, read, explore, or simply be, The Wandering Yak invites you to slow down and wander off the beaten path — just enough.
Guest access
* Self check-in with keypad
* Park on the gravel driveway, please do not park on the grass
Other things to note
Historic Scottsville offers a wide variety of activities and dining. From lazily floating down the James River in the summertime, to indulging in delicious food, live music, and fantastic beer at the James River Brewery, prepare to unwind and relax in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Scottsville - 4 miles
Charlottesville - 24 miles
UVA - 24 miles
Local Attractions:
Boating, tubing, and rafting:
James River Runners - 10 miles
James River Reeling and Rafting - 4.5 miles
Breweries/Wineries:
James River Brewery - 4.5 miles
Hardware Hills Vineyard - 10 miles
Trump Winery - 18 miles
Bakery/Coffee:
Baines Books & Coffee - 4.5 miles
Baked on the James - 4.3 miles
Other:
Walnut Creek Park - 18.5 miles
Carter Mountain Orchard - 24 miles
Bear Creek Lake State Park - 25 miles
Where you'll sleep
What this place offers
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Private hot tub – available all year
TV
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
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Rated 4.94 out of 5 from 95 reviews.
Guest favourite
This home is a guest favourite based on ratings, reviews and reliability
Overall rating
- 5 stars, 95% of reviews
- 4 stars, 4% of reviews
- 3 stars, 1% of reviews
- 2 stars, 0% of reviews
- 1 stars, 0% of reviews
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
Scottsville, Virginia, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.
Meet your host
Pets: Do chickens count?
I love to curate an inviting space for guests to relax and get away from the busyness of everyday life. Our team works hard to make your experience welcoming and peaceful. Enjoy your stay!
Abigail is a Superhost
Host details
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