Places to stay near James Monroe's Highland

Historic cottage with stunning mountain views

Welcome to Rose Cottage in picturesque Albemarle County, where you'll enjoy expansive 360-degree views of the mountains surrounding historic Cove Lawn Farm. Relax in the tranquil rural setting or stroll more than two miles of comfortable walking paths that wind through 25 acres of stream-lined hayfields. From Rose Cottage, you're just minutes from the best local cideries, distilleries, and wineries including Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards. Easy 20-minute drive to UVa and 22 minutes to Monticello.

Idyllic Cottage Retreat

⭐️ Condé Nast Traveler Approved ⭐️ Cozy cottage nestled on a historic 400-acre Blue Ridge Mountain farm abutting Shenandoah National Park. Every space inside this cozy cottage is creatively styled, with tons of perfectly imperfect charm. Outside, a hammock beneath the elm trees, fire pit and grill, all allow for enjoying the splendor of this peaceful enclave. Excellent day-tripping to many of central Virginia's celebrated wineries and breweries, as well as scenic drives and hiking trails.

One Level Living at Shadwell Terrace

Set in the heart of Wine Enthusiast’s Wine Region of the Year, this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 850 sq/ft terrace level flat with separate entrance, is located in a private setting in the Keswick area. Close to Downtown Charlottesville, we are adjacent to Clifton Inn and Glenmore and minutes to Keswick Hall. After exploring many of Virginia’s wineries, breweries, and historical sites, kick your feet up between the trees in the hammock or share your adventures online with our high speed Wi-Fi.

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!

Belmont Private Suite, 1/2 mile to Downtown Mall

Cozy, quiet high-ceiling basement suite located in historic Belmont neighborhood. Private entrance with keypad lock for easy check-in/out. Space includes living area, 1 large bedroom with queen bed (air mattress provided if needed), full bathroom with towels/essentials, coffee maker, electric tea kettle, microwave and mini fridge. Walking distance to Downtown mall and numerous restaurants, coffee shops, and parks nearby. 1-2 mile walk from UVA and 3 miles to Monticello. Free street parking.

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!

Ivy Rose Cottage nestled b/t Cville & Vineyards

The Ivy Rose Cottage bestows an exceptional ambiance that will captivate your heart. Whisk yourself away to this two bedroom cottage located in Ivy halfway between the Shenandoah Park/Brewery Trail and Charlottesville, home of UVA. The Ivy Rose Cottage, designed and handbuilt by the hosts, is an enchanting mix of cypress, timber frame, copper trellis work, pergolas and other architectural treasures. Fully equipped kitchen and a washer/dryer for those lengthier stay conveniences.

Honey B - Beautiful small house 9 minutes from UVA

Best of both worlds! In beautiful nature but close to UVA, Monticello and downtown. Honey B (Honey House 2) has a lofty feel with the footprint of a small house. High ceilings and several skylights allow for light and privacy in the quiet neighborhood, Located on the southwest side of Charlottesville, just 7 minutes to Scott Stadium, UVA campus, and restaurants, 10 minutes to historic downtown mall, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and central to many major wineries and breweries.

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.

Rooftop*Mountains*Lake/Near Monticello/DT/Wineries

Spacious modern house (**roof top deck is under construction until mid May**). Two spacious primary bedroom suits (one on each floor) with attached decks, plus additional two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the 2nd floor. Located in a quiet neighborhood. Backs up to a lake for beautiful views and tranquil environment. Convenient location - minutes away from Monticello (2 mi/4 min), downtown (2.5 mi/6 min), UVA (3 mi/9 min), wineries (3.5 mi/5 min+) & breweries.

Beautiful, Cozy, Downtown Apt!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Beautifully curated apartment with luxury kitchen, tiled bathroom and wonderful deck. It has two split units to keep the place as cool or as warm as you desire. Semi-firm Queen mattress for a perfect nights sleep. A short walk to the Historic Downtown Malls shops and restaurants and The Rivanna River for tubing, swimming, biking, picnics.