Family-friendly holiday rentals in Madison County

The Studio at Dark Run Retreat

Quiet studio on a secluded 5 acres only 3 miles from town. Kick back and relax by the pool in the warmer months, or in the hot tub in the cooler months. Small trails lead to the creek running along the property, maybe you'll even catch a glimpse of the deer or turkey that wander thru...we've even seen a lil bear once! There is an apartment above the studio, so we ask that you be mindful of those guests if occupied. *The studio got a make-over! As of 10/6/20, we will no longer be hosting pets*

Taj Garage Guesthouse

Above garage guesthouse with private, self check-in entrance, off-street parking, among historic homes, 4 blocks to restaurants, shops, park, etc. in downtown Orange. Includes a fully equipped kitchen, queen bed, full bath, seating area, TV, wifi and balcony. Custom heart pine furniture, EV charger, refrig, stove, microwave, toaster and Keurig. Close to superb wineries, breweries and historic sites. Four blocks from the railroad so you will occasionally hear "that lonesome whistle blow".

Countryside getaway 5 min. from Old Rag parking!

Just 5 min away from Old Rag trailhead in Shenandoah National Park and merely minutes from wineries/breweries. Our guest house is close to White Oak Canyon, Skyline Drive, Three Blacksmiths, Washington, and Luray Caverns! Book here if you like: -Escaping the hustle and bustle, and relaxing in nature -Hearing birds sing while sipping coffee/tea/wine on the porch -Observing wildlife (including our chickens and bees) -Fishing on the Hughes River in our backyard -Stargazing and spotting fireflies

Little House on Strother Run

Nestled between Mount Tom and Double Top Mountain and at the edge of the Shenandoah National Forest, Little House is the perfect starting out and ending point for a peaceful and relaxing stay in the Appalachian Mountains. Little House is located at the edge of our 7 acre property. You'll enjoy the bucolic atmosphere of our farmette which includes use of our shared sitting area on Strother Run. The sitting area is shared with the main house which is rented or used by our family periodically.

Private Fenced Yard for Dogs/Horses - 2BR Cottage

2BR Hen and Hound Cottage is located just outside Orange, VA and has a private fenced yard for pets and walk-in access to adjacent James Madison's Montpelier and its many walking trails. In addition, we are minutes away from all of the popular wedding venues in Orange and a short drive to Shenandoah National Park. Our house on Whistle Stop Farm (so named for the train that passes by) is next to the cottage if you need us. Otherwise, the place is yours. Come enjoy some time in country!

Peaceful Secluded Old Rag Retreat

The spacious one bedroom yurt is located high on a forested hillside in the middle of 15+ acres. Come enjoy a natural and serene getaway with all the comforts of home- a full kitchen (ie, all utensils, setting for four), a bathroom with shower and laundry, a queen bedroom, and a queen foldout sofa in the living room by the wood burning stove. The windows roll up from the outside and have permanent screens inside. There is also a BBQ grill, a separate firepit, and WiFi via satellite.

Spacious Shenandoah Home on 35 Private Acres

Sitting on 35 acres of private land to be explored, this classic countryside vacation rental ticks all the boxes for a relaxing outdoors-geared getaway! You can practically picture yourself enjoying a glass of wine after a long day of exploring the natural beauty of Virginia from this perched hillside home, sporting a long private drive, and an expansive furnished deck. This 2-bed, 2.5-bath outdoors oasis is sure to have everyone unplugged, outside and enjoying living in the moment.

Relaxing 2BR CABIN, 12 acres, dog friendly, hiking

Bring the whole fur family & enjoy precious time away from the hustle & bustle of everyday life. This updated cabin sits on 12.5 acres of mainly wooded land in the heart of the blue ridge- Madison County. Within 30 minutes of wineries, breweries, hiking, & Charlottesville! Boasting a primary loft bedroom w/ a queen bed and a bonus room w/ a full bed, this home away from home can comfortably sleep 4-5! Front porch swing & fenced yard for the pups to play. Guests can completely relax!

Robinson River Cabin - Tri Creek Farm

If you spend most of your career glued to a computer and other screens, this place is for you. TriCreek Farm is a place for you to disconnect, reboot, and fuel your soul. This riverfront cabin is situated on ~100 acres, over 1/2 mile of Robinson River frontage, with breathtaking views. There are creeks, fishing, and hiking trails to explore and enjoy. The cabin is located in Brightwood, Virginia, a small town located in Madison County between Culpeper and Charlottesville Virginia.

Luxury Tiny Home 1: Sauna, River & Mountain Views

Welcome to Rooted Land Co., a 350-acre private retreat nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains with over one mile of Rapidan River frontage. The property features three luxury tiny cottages, each intentionally positioned for privacy and stunning mountain views. Guests are invited to enjoy hiking, fishing, wildlife observation, and farm life in a serene, rural setting just minutes from Virginia’s finest wineries, breweries, and Shenandoah National Park.

The Skyhouse- simple & serene w/mountain views

Enjoy the solace and beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with modern and local comforts. Retreat and explore on this old 100acre farm- via foot- or float on the tiny pond in a kayak or SUP. Or venture out to Shenandoah National Park, the local coffee shops, eateries, wineries, and breweries. Whatever you choose the skyhouse is stocked with roasted coffee, farm-fresh eggs, fresh-baked bread, teas and soaps from our incredible local homesteaders and artisans.

Fishback Cottage, Convenient Central location

Centrally located in the country side of Madison, VA. With easy access to route 29 and closely located to local breweries, wineries and hiking. Speedy wifi makes it easy for a business trip or for a night of relaxation with Netflix. 7 Min Drive to Renback Barn or Early Mountain Vineyards 17 Mile Drive to White Oak Canyon or Old Rag trails 25-30 Min Drive to Charlottesville (UVA) or Culpeper 20 Min Drive to Woodberry Forest