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A wooden house with a porch, two hanging flower baskets, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There is a sign on the wall that reads "FRESH DAILY".
A two-story house with a porch, white railings, and a satellite dish.
A rustic outdoor setting with a stone wall, a wooden wheel, and chickens.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large window providing natural light.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Staunton, VA
  • Place, Montgomery Hall Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Staunton Railroad Station
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mary Baldwin College
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Staunton

This cottage is located within a few miles (5 km) of Montgomery Hall Park and Sunspots Studios Glassblowing. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a private yard.
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What's nearby

  • Montgomery Hall Park - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Wilson Park - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Staunton Railroad Station - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Mary Baldwin College - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • American Shakespeare Center - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Staunton Station - 4 min drive
  • Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Green Room - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mi Rancho - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Firefly Cottage

This century old cottage, updated with modern comforts, is perfect for a long or short stay. Minutes from downtown Staunton or Interstates 81/64. Relax, stretch out in four rooms, get some laundry done. Enjoy the peace of the rural setting. Queen size bed, large shower, fully equipped kitchen with dishes, cooking utensils, range/stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Washer and dryer. Private parking. All varieties of people are welcome here.
The space
Enjoy this private fully renovated four room cottage. Relax on the balcony, walk the grounds, enjoy the sounds of trickling waters of the lily pond just outside your window. Hike to the hilltop and see for miles around. Enjoy visting with our pigs and chickens.
You're just minutes from downtown, or the interstate.
TV with Netflix, Hulu and internet TV networks like Pluto. Keurig coffee maker.
Guest access
Guests may enjoy the yard adjacent to the entrance to the cottage, and with a little guidance from us, a hike up the hill to a great view of the area on our groomed hiking trails.
Other things to note
Because this a family farm that starts early, we cannot have check ins after 10pm.
The cottage is for experienced Airbnb guests, if you are new pleasecheck out our Springhouse.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with Netflix. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a private yard, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Smart TV
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Staunton, close to Staunton Railroad Station, American Shakespeare Center, and The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. You'll also find Gypsy Hill Park and Frontier Culture Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Firefly Cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is The Firefly Cottage a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including Hulu and a kitchen in each cottage and a kitchen in some.

Does The Firefly Cottage have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does The Firefly Cottage have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional), which is 22.4 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Firefly Cottage?

Yes, every cottage at The Firefly Cottage comes with a balcony.

The Firefly Cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 57 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 57 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 57 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 57 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 57 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Really cute place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valerie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place has everything we needed. The mini splits do the trick for making it cooler when it is hot outside. Shower felt great. Kitchen was great. Living room and dining area also great. Lots of animals at the farm so you have lots to interact with. Enjoyed the time at Firefly!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Peaceful and sweet cottage enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meghan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean kitchen and fully equipped, nice bathroom, comfortable couch.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was as described, clean, and welcoming!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theresa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing, great stay. We love this place - very friendly people, super clean property, especially considering it's on a farm. Look forward to visiting again sometime.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very conveniently located near the wedding venue we attended in downtown Staunton.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful, beautiful place to stay. Cottage had everything you could ever need.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice, clean and well kept lodging. The hosts were very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So comfortable, quiet, and private.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hunter H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was nice and quiet overall a great place to get away and just enjoy peaceful nature and animals.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexis M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time! Love the farm animals and how friendly the hosts were! Bed was comfy and the kitchen was beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and nicely furnished with essentials. We enjoyed the peace and quiet and ease of driving into downtown Staunton. The farm animals were fun to visit. Host was very responsive to our questions. We would stay here again if visiting Staunton.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay. Near everything, but still quiet. Super friendly hosts. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for us!

Second time staying here while we visited with family. We hope to come again soon.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As pictured. Very clean with modern accommodations!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MATTHEW

Liked: Amenities, communication
Firefly Cottage was a charming escape—lush greenery, diverse surroundings, and serene farm views made it unforgettable. We thoroughly enjoyed our time in this peaceful haven, filled with beauty and variety.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Property

The Firefly Cottage is excellent for a couple. We enjoyed the closeness to Staunton and the farm animals right outside. Would highly recommend this property!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful weekend getaway

My partner and I had a beautiful visit to Staunton. I was so impressed by how close to everything we stayed but how peaceful it was We would absolutely come back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice get away

The place was clean and had everything we needed. The host were great and we enjoyed talking with them. There was plenty to do in Staunton.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanksgiving Getaway

Had a wonderful getaway! So enjoyed our time together, exploring Staunton, and spending quiet time on the property watching the farm animals.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful hosts and property

Quaint and quiet property. Convenient to Staunton, yet away from the traffic. Perfect spot from which to get to downtown for shopping, dining, etc., and also easy access to the interstate. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

My husband and I had a great stay. The place actually felt bigger than the pictures online. Everything was comfortable and cozy. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024