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Best Vacation Homes in Scottsville

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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1200 ft²
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£161/Night 7 Nights - £1,127
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 1496.18 ft²
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£195/Night 7 Nights - £1,367
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 500 ft²
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£104/Night 7 Nights - £725
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 1200 ft²
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£220/Night 7 Nights - £1,538
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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£150/Night 7 Nights - £1,047
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 2 Guests 400 ft²
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£69/Night 7 Nights - £485
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 1500 ft²
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£307/Night 7 Nights - £2,146
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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£288/Night 7 Nights - £2,014

Scottsville Luxury Rentals

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6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests
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£2,083/Night 7 Nights - £14,579
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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£1,005/Night 7 Nights - £7,038
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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£573/Night 7 Nights - £4,008
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2500 ft²
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£320/Night 7 Nights - £2,241
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1329 ft²
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£238/Night 7 Nights - £1,666
Bed & Breakfast
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 6 Guests
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£128/Night 7 Nights - £897
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£123/Night 7 Nights - £861
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 1000 ft²
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£103/Night 7 Nights - £724

Scottsville Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 900 ft²
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£136/Night 7 Nights - £952
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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£133/Night 7 Nights - £933
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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£159/Night 7 Nights - £1,115
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 5600 ft²
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£637/Night 7 Nights - £4,456
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests
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£184/Night 7 Nights - £1,289
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests
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£122/Night 7 Nights - £851
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 500 ft²
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£85/Night 7 Nights - £593

Scottsville Large Vacation Homes

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12 Bedrooms 14 Baths 36 Guests 7500 ft²
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£1,107/Night 7 Nights - £7,751
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9 Bedrooms 7 Baths 18 Guests
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£2,387/Night 7 Nights - £16,711

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Scottsville Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Scottsville

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit ensures you can fully enjoy the natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere that make this destination a perfect getaway, whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or peaceful relaxation in your preferred vacation rentals.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During spring, the area flourishes with vibrant blooms and pleasant weather, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring local scenery.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65°F to 75°F - Nighttime: 45°F to 55°F
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn brings cooler temperatures and stunning foliage, perfect for enjoying scenic drives and outdoor adventures in the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F to 70°F - Nighttime: 40°F to 50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

While summer offers warmer weather suitable for water-based activities, this period tends to be busier, especially around holiday weekends.

Average Temperature Daytime: 80°F to 90°F - Nighttime: 60°F to 70°F
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Winter (December to February)

During winter, the region experiences colder temperatures, providing a quieter atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from peak tourist times.

Average Temperature Daytime: 40°F to 50°F - Nighttime: 25°F to 35°F

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Booking Steps

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Search Properties

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor grilling facilities to prepare meals while taking in the scenic views of the region.
  • Relax in a private garden or yard area, perfect for picnics or outdoor lounging amid natural surroundings.
  • Make the most of spacious decks or patios ideal for watching sunsets over the countryside.
  • Access to nearby hiking trails allows you to explore the area's lush landscape directly from your rental.
  • Take advantage of outdoor fire pits for cozy evenings under the stars in this peaceful destination.
  • Utilize shared community pools or outdoor recreational spaces available in some properties here.
  • Benefit from ample parking space for outdoor activities or boat storage, enhancing your regional getaway experience.
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Family Activities

  • Scottsville Lake: Enjoy a day of fishing, kayaking, or picnicking along the scenic shores of Scottsville Lake, perfect for outdoor family fun in this charming region.
  • Albemarle County Trail: Embark on a family-friendly hike or bike ride along this scenic trail that winds through the area's picturesque landscapes and lush forests.
  • Virginia State Parks: Discover nearby parks offering nature exploration, playgrounds, and educational programs that cater to children and families alike.
  • Local Heritage Museum: Engage with the region’s history through interactive exhibits and guided tours that make education entertaining for visitors of all ages.
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Adult Activities

  • Sailing and Boating on the James River: Enjoy a peaceful day exploring the scenic waters, perfect for relaxing boat rides or fishing adventures.
  • Wine Tasting Tours at Local Vineyards: Discover the region's emerging wine scene by visiting nearby vineyards that offer tastings and tours in a beautiful countryside setting.
  • Exploring Historic Downtown Scottsville: Walk through charming streets filled with antique shops, galleries, and cozy cafes that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Hiking and Nature Walks at Nearby Parks: Immerse yourself in nature by exploring trails that wind through lush landscapes, offering picturesque views of the surrounding region.

Scottsville Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Visit During the Off-Peak Seasons: Visiting in less crowded months allows you to enjoy the area's attractions at a relaxed pace while securing better deals on vacation rentals.
  • Explore Local Outdoor Activities: Take advantage of scenic outdoor adventures available nearby to fully experience the natural beauty that makes this destination special.
  • Communicate with Your Vacation Rental Host: Reach out ahead of your stay to get personalized recommendations and ensure your accommodation meets all your needs for a comfortable visit.
  • Stay Connected with the Region's Events and Festivals: Keep an eye on local calendars to participate in community events that offer authentic regional experiences during your trip.

Transportation Options

  • Scottsville Regional Airport: A convenient choice for travelers seeking quick access to the area, offering regional flights and transport services tailored to visitors staying nearby.
  • Virginia Railway Express (VRE): Provides commuter rail services connecting this destination with major cities like Richmond, making it easy to explore the region without a car.
  • Local Taxi Services and Rideshare Options: Reliable transportation methods available throughout the region, ideal for quick trips around Scottsville and neighboring attractions.
  • Car Rentals at Nearby Locations: Numerous car rental agencies in the vicinity offer flexible options, allowing you to explore the scenic landscapes and local highlights at your own pace.

Local Customs Options

  • Southern Hospitality: Visitors often notice the warm and welcoming attitude that reflects the region's tradition of Southern hospitality in Scottsville, Virginia.
  • Engaging with local vendors at farmers' markets involves a friendly demeanor and appreciation for fresh regional produce.
  • Historic Preservation Respect: When exploring historic sites or participating in town events, it is customary to show respect for the area's rich heritage and preservation efforts.
  • Participating in seasonal festivals involves embracing community spirit and enjoying local traditions unique to this destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Scottsville?

2. Which vacation homes in Scottsville are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Scottsville, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Scottsville:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Scottsville?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 26 in the Scottsville area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Scottsville. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Scottsville, VA?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual listing. You should review the specific property's cancellation terms carefully before booking or contact the property owner directly for detailed information.

5. How do I secure my booking at a vacation rental in the area?

Bookings are typically secured through the listing platform once your reservation details and payment are confirmed. Be sure to read the host’s requirements and reach out if you have any questions about the booking process.

6. Are there any additional fees or deposits required when booking in this region?

Additional fees, such as cleaning fees or security deposits, are often listed on the property page. It’s best to review these details carefully or contact the owner directly for clarification.

7. What amenities can I expect at vacation rentals here?

Amenities vary by property but generally include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. To confirm specific features, check the listing details or contact the hosts before booking.

8. What should I know about checking in and out of vacation rentals in the area?

Check-in and check-out times are specified by each host and may differ between properties. Be sure to review these details on the listing and communicate with the owner if you have special requests or need flexible arrangements.