Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bathroom46 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$472
AU$472
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
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About this property
Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU
Welcome to Thistle Cottage – A Pet-Friendly Tiny Home with Stunning Mountain Views Charming pet-friendly tiny home with stunning mountain views near downtown Lexington, VA. Thistle Cottage offers a queen bedroom, full kitchen, Roku TV, outdoor fire pit, and a covered porch on 3 peaceful acres. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small families seeking a relaxing getaway close to hiking, wineries, and local attractions.
Thistle Cottage may be a tiny home, but it offers big comfort and stunning views. Whether you’re relaxing outdoors or enjoying a movie inside, this retreat has everything you need for a memorable and comfortable stay. Enjoy the perfect blend of countryside tranquility and quick access to Lexington’s shops, dining, and attractions. Additional note: As a pet-friendly property, we warmly welcome your pets. Please note that a pet fee of $100 will be added to your reservation to ensure thorough cleaning for our next guests, especially those with allergies. This fee will be applied once we update your reservation details to reflect the correct number of guests and pets. If you have any questions or need assistance with your reservation, please feel free to reach out.
Located near Kerr’s Creek, this peaceful farmhouse retreat offers the best of both worlds—country charm with quick access to downtown Lexington. Enjoy being just minutes from Washington and Lee University (9 mins), Virginia Military Institute (13 mins), and Southern Virginia University (18 mins). Popular destinations like Big Spring Farm (5 mins), the Blue Ridge Parkway (20 mins), and Goshen Pass (16 mins) are all within easy reach. Spend your days tubing on the Maury River, kayaking at Lake Robertson, or exploring Natural Bridge State Park (29 mins) and the Virginia Safari Park (32 mins). Local favorites like Devils Backbone Brewery (12 mins) and Rockbridge Vineyard (25 mins) add to the experience.
Please note: Drive times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and chosen route.
This cottage is located approximately 100 yards from another tiny house rental is close to the highway.
**Due to the cottages ease of access to the highway for travel, there is some noise from light highway traffic. A sound reducing fence and berm are between house and highway.
***Outdoor camera above main entrance to porch. Only camera on the property and it is only utilized to monitor the driveway. The camera only can see the driveway and does not move. Help us ensure that all our guests arrive to a clean and inviting space by adhering to our guest guidelines!
- The booking party must be 25 years of age or older and present during the entire stay. - Please remove your shoes inside. - There is no smoking allowed anywhere on the property. - Pets are permitted with pet fee. - All overnight guests must be registered with your reservation. - Parties are not permitted. Please limit unregistered house guests to five additional people. - Please be respectful of our neighbors by keeping your noise level low, especially after 10pm. - When leaving the house, please turn off lights to conserve energy. - If an item is broken or damaged, please let us know so we can repair or replace it. - Please be respectful of the space and treat it with care. We want to ensure that all our guests arrive to a clean, happy, and inviting space!
If you have questions about any of our guidelines, don`t hesitate to reach out to our support team. Thank you!
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Water tubing 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Help us ensure that all our guests arrive to a clean and inviting space by adhering to our guest guidelines!
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Lexington, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Lexington Valley Vineyard and The Lexington Golf & Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Lenfest Center for the Performing Arts and Stonewall Jackson Grave. Boxerwood Gardens and Layne's Country Store are also worth visiting. Water tubing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Lexington travel guide
Is Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU?
As of 11 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU on 21 July 2026 start from AU$472, 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 Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Tiny House w/ Big Mountain Views - near VMI & WLU located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of George Washington National Forest, Lexington Valley Vineyard and Theatre at Lime Kiln. Lenfest Center for the Performing Arts and Virginia Military Institute are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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