Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle)
Airport, Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle)
47 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Additional Sleeping (Living Room)
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Blue Ridge Retreat! Cottage on the Rapidan River
'The Mill House' | Unplugged Getaway
Find serenity in small-town Virginia during a stay at this charming cottage. The 2-bed, 1-bath vacation rental is a hub for day trips to Shenandoah National Park, Montpelier, Monticello, and visitor centers for the Wilderness and Chancellorsville Battlefields. In between adventures, grab a drink and unwind on the porch beneath open country skies. Don't miss out on this Rapidan gem — the perfect chance to recharge!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 2: 1 full bed - Living Room: 1 twin daybed
MAIN FEATURES - Dining table, board games - Washer & dryer - Covered porch
GENERAL - Central heating & A/C - Towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer - Free WiFi
FAQ - Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, 2 steps to enter - Interior steps to kitchen, bedroom & bathroom
PARKING - Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- On-site access to the Rapidan River (500 yards): fishing, fly fishing - 38 miles to Shenandoah National Park - 25 miles to Preddy Creek Trail Park - 18 miles to Mountain Run Lake - 38 miles to Fredericksburg & 35 miles to Charlottesville - 83 miles to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home requires 2 steps to enter. There are interior steps to each the kitchen, bedroom and bathroom.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Rapidan
Rapidan is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rapidan River and Rapidian Historic District, while James Madison Museum and The State Theatre are cultural highlights. The Arts Center in Orange and Warplay Paintball are also worth visiting.
Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min drive
The Main Street Tavern - 11 min drive
Harvest Coffee - 11 min drive
Iron Pipe Alewerks - 11 min drive
Hardee's - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Blue Ridge Retreat! Cottage on the Rapidan River pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Blue Ridge Retreat! Cottage on the Rapidan River?
As of 16 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Ridge Retreat! Cottage on the Rapidan River on 20 April 2026 start from NZ$120, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Blue Ridge Retreat! Cottage on the Rapidan River?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Blue Ridge Retreat! Cottage on the Rapidan River?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Blue Ridge Retreat! Cottage on the Rapidan River?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Blue Ridge Retreat! Cottage on the Rapidan River located?
Situated in Rapidan, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Rapidan River and Rapidian Historic District. Cedar Mountain and The Arts Center in Orange are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
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The Mill house is a delightful and charming getaway. It comes with all the amenities needed to make your stay extremely comfortable. The hosts are the best, ensuring you have everything you need. I can’t remember staying in a more welcoming place. Highly recommend and hope to return.