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Dacey D.
27 May 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dacey D.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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40s Renovated Cape on College
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- The great outdoorsGuests love the outdoor space here.
- Private gardenA rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Deck or patio
- Internet access
Explore the area
Staunton, VA
- Mary Baldwin CollegePlace, Mary Baldwin College3 min drive
- The Woodrow Wilson Presidential LibraryPlace, The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library4 min drive
- American Shakespeare CenterPlace, American Shakespeare Center5 min drive
- Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional)Airport, Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
40s Renovated Cape on College
Unwind in Staunton at this enchanting cottage. With 2 cozy bedrooms, guests can relax in comfort. This renovated 1946 house offers a formal living room and dining room, kitchen with new appliances and all the utensils and cookware needed to create any type of meal. The den comes with a full bathroom. There is a large deck in the backyard and offstreet parking with two driveways. This wonderful retreat also offers AC, a washer/dryer, WiFi, all linens and towels. It is on a large corner lot in a quiet neighborhood convenient to both the highway and the historic downtown.
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
There are some breakables in the house and steps
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4451448vb
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Staunton
Staunton is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at George Washington National Forest and Gypsy Hill Park, while The Camera Heritage Museum and American Shakespeare Center are cultural highlights. Bertie Murphy Deming Fine Arts Center and Staunton Railroad Station are also worth visiting.
Staunton, VA
What's nearby
- Mary Baldwin College - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Staunton Public Library - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- American Shakespeare Center - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
- Gypsy Hill Park - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
- Staunton Station - 8 min drive
- Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- The Green Room - 4 min drive
- Mike And Mario’s - 5 min drive
- Queen City Brewing - 5 min drive
- Staunton Flying Pizza - 11 min walk
- Gloria's Pupuseria - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 40s Renovated Cape on College pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 40s Renovated Cape on College?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is 40s Renovated Cape on College located?
Situated in Staunton, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Mary Baldwin College, Bertie Murphy Deming Fine Arts Center and Staunton Public Library. Gypsy Hill Park and The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Jennifer H.
7 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Home
Overall a great stay! We appreciated the beautiful decor, well-appointed kitchen, nice bathrooms, fans in the bedrooms, and deck space. We were also close to our favorite antique mall!
Jennifer H.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 April 2025
Thank you so much for staying in our cottage, and I'm glad you enjoyed it- hope you all come back again, you were great guests!
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