Title: Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy Cottage in Charlottesville with kitchen and fireplace ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96665900/96665843/4b84df83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96665900/96665843/45e3cf08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96665900/96665843/ffb826df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96665900/96665843/e998a393.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96665900/96665843/d382e02f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom786 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space £146 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy Hometract Cottage is a historic one bedroom home (NRHP, circa 1800) centrally located 15 minutes or less from downtown Charlottesville, UVA, Crozet, Monticello, wineries and more. The cottage features king size bed, ensuite bath, fully stocked kitchen, living/workspace with comfortable sleeper sofa, mature landscaping for privacy, and covered front porch. Hometract is a quiet 3-acre property with terraced garden views. Visit our chicken coop, relax in the hammock, or walk to the garden shop or Duner's restaurant. Hometract is located in historic Ivy, a rural area characterized by mature forests and rolling hills. We have the privacy of a rural area with few neighbors but also easy access to I-64 & Rt. 250 putting Crozet, Ivy, Charlottesville, Monticello, Keswick, and more all within easy reach. We are walkable to the Ivy Corner Garden and Gift Shop, local favorite Duner's Restaurant, and the Wine & Country gift shop. Boars Head Resort is only 5 minutes down the road with its golf course, restaurants, spa, and music and events. The Foxfield Races are only 10 minutes away. Road cyclists can enjoy the popular Dick Woods Taylor Gap route passing right past Hometract's entrance. Enjoy the best spirits that Charlottesville has to offer with Ragged Branch Distillery a few minutes away, and Potters Craft Cider, Starr Brewery, and more than a dozen wineries all within 15 minutes. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 786 square feet - Water dispenser ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91330000/91327700/91327666/w932h683x47y0-3ea90b7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique Cypress cottage, close to Charlottesville with mountain views. 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Fry's Spring - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.2 Very good 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=96735534&PinnedHotelID=96735534&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.05566%2C-78.59786&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-vihweJSpqiEkhCm4ljowU-6FuQ=) Charlottesville, VA #### What's nearby - Birdwood Golf Course - 6 min drive - 4.8 miles - University of Virginia - 8 min drive - 6.3 miles - Davenport Field - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles - John Paul Jones Arena - 9 min drive - 6.3 miles - Rotunda - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles #### Getting around - Charlottesville Station - 16 min drive - Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Market at Bellair - ‬5 min drive - ‪Fiesta Azteca Tap House And Mexican Kitchen - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Mill Room - ‬5 min drive - ‪Oakencroft - ‬15 min drive - ‪Vivace - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy? > As of 24 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy on 2 Dec 2025 start from £145.80, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Charlottesville-Hotels-Hometract-Cottage.h96665843.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy located? > Located in Ivy, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Birdwood Golf Course, University of Virginia and Davenport Field. Ragged Branch Distillery and Starr Hill Brewery are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hometract Cottage, Historic Property, UVA/Charlottesville/Ivy Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location 10 - Excellent 38 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cooper C. 9 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy Disliked: Location It was a lovely place to stay and the hosts were so kind. ##### Cooper C. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joe C. 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Thank you so much Juli - guests enjoyed a wonderful stay!! ##### Joe C. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sherrie b. 1 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay Charming historic property. Peaceful and cozy. Close to amenities. Enjoyed it very much. ##### sherrie b. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Julie R. 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Adorable little getaway Absolutely could not have enjoyed our stay more! Super clean snd very cute for a quick over night stay with friends. Close to Charlottesville but tucked away in privacy. Would love to stay again ##### Julie R. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Madeline F. 25 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 6/22-6/25 The stay was great. Nice and quiet place for me too unwind and relax between golf rounds! ##### Madeline F. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexis D. D. 28 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for a weekend trip! Such a great place for a wine weekend trip that isn’t right in the middle of UVA but just a 15 min drive to downtown. The chickens were for sure the stars, would def come back! ##### Alexis D. D. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### cheryl h. 8 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick weekend stay The property was was beautiful, historic and quiet. ##### cheryl h. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael C. 14 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mother's Day/Birthday Getaway Beautiful, historic, quiet, well appointed cottage - convenient to everything! It rained our entire stay, but we didn't mind a bit. We'll be back!!! ##### Michael C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher D. 1 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 4 day stay Property was a great getaway for me and my wife. The cottage was charming and very convenient to exploring Charlottesville and the surrounding areas. ##### Christopher D. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael M. 19 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very beautiful place We loved staying in he night here, it was so cute and easy to access. Would stay here again! ##### Michael M. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison J. 24 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Stay!! This charming cottage was absolutely perfect for a short stay away!!! Wish we could have stayed longer!!! We loved the history of the property. It had all the comforts of home and we felt relaxed as soon as we walked in!! Definitely would stay here again! ##### Alison J. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danny B. 24 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Peaceful place Great spot for weekend getaway. ##### Danny B. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### james m. 29 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place Well appointed, I'm obsessed with the kitchen. Great place. ##### james m. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jaimie J. 21 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Anniversary weekend Lovely cottage! ##### Jaimie J. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah R. 22 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful A beautiful place to stay very comfortable and tranquil. Great location. I look forward to coming back when I am in the Charlottesville area. ##### Sarah R. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John H. 3 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Stay This cottage was a wonderful place to stay for a long weekend in Charlottesville. It was very clean and comfortable. The location was perfect for us. A short drive to either Crozet or Charlottesville. Juli is a great host. ##### John H. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen R. 26 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming Cottage It is a darling cottage packed full of amenities. ##### Karen R. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathryn H. 27 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy, comfy retreat Beautiful property, cozy space, host does great job of ensuring you have what you need. Really enjoyed and hope to return soon! ##### Kathryn H. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth & Asa H. 27 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful, cozy Stayed here for a brief, one-night mom-cation. Perfect setting; extremely peaceful and picturesque; beautifully furnished. ##### Elizabeth & Asa H. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria F. 2 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quaint, cozy cottage in beautiful, tranquil surroundings Quaint, cozy cottage in peaceful surroundings. Cottage was well equipped with anything you would need during your stay, especially loved the coffee. Great location, short drive to many attractions, restaurants, and wineries. The hosts were very communicative, informative, and gracious. Be sure to visit the hens! Would definitely come back! ##### Victoria F. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel 24 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay Juli's cottage was a great place to stay. Clean. Built in 1800. Living room and bedroom were nice. Can easily drive to Shenandoah National Park and Skyline drive. I would definitely recoomend it for a short stay. ##### Rachel Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John C. 20 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### An Absolute Idyll This is an overall lovely, serene, comfortable and yet practical. The cottage is very well-appointed and well-equipped. It was exactly the respite I needed.Juli, the host, was out of town, yet still communicated with me about my potential needs. I couldn't have asked for a better place or a better host.All that in a place that's only about a ten-minute drive west of town. i cannot recommend Home Tract highly enough. ##### John C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alice T. 28 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Parents' weekend visit This was the perfect place to stay for parents' weekend. It was a short drive to UVA campus. The beautiful living room and cozy kitchen enabled us to relax and visit in a comfortable environment. We loved the quiet, country setting and particularly enjoyed the view of the Milky Way at night and visiting with the hens during the day. ##### Alice T. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Valerie L. 2 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Smooth and quaint This is a charming property that feels of the place it is in- well decorated, clean and with some very cute amenities The host was lovely and pro active in communicating 10/10 ##### Valerie L. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patrick B. 13 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hometract Cottage Cozy, clean, beautifully decorated cottage in an idyllic setting. Love the chickens. We hope to go back again in May if it’s available. ##### Patrick B. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024