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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

413 Fairway Avenue, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22902
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Next to Meade Park
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9.1
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Virginia-Themed Accommodations

Fairhaven Guesthouse offers three rooms named after Virginia regions, including the Blue Ridge Room with a queen-sized bed. Rooms provide access to a full kitchen, living area with fireplace, dining room, screened porch, and back deck. All accommodations include free WiFi, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and shared bathrooms.

Continental Breakfast Included

Guests receive free continental breakfast daily. The shared kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, and barbecue facilities. The property is set in a converted school building that also houses the Cottage Curator shop and Schoolhouse Nine Golf Course.

Park Access & Seasonal Activities

The spacious backyard directly accesses Meade Park, which features a year-round playground and a water park operating from Memorial Day to Labor Day. From May through September, guests can visit Farmers in the Park on Wednesday afternoons for fresh local produce and prepared foods.

Central Charlottesville Location

Located 20 km from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport, the guesthouse is 1.2 miles from Virginia Discovery Museum and Charlottesville Historic Downtown Mall, 0.9 miles from American Mountain Theater, and 2.5 miles from Sheridan Snyder Tennis Center. Nearby landmarks include Michie Tavern (2 km), Charlottesville Ice Park (1.5 km), and Monticello (Thomas Jefferson's home).

Complimentary Airport Shuttle

Services include a free roundtrip airport shuttle, terrace access, and garden seating. The shared living area with fireplace serves as a common meeting space. The property provides heating, air conditioning, washing machine, and kitchenware for guest use.

“In a city brimming with history, this guesthouse cultivates a welcoming atmosphere, drawing guests into its embrace. The shared kitchen, stocked with organic fare, speaks to a philosophy of mindful living, a refreshing change of pace. Its prime location places you within easy reach of Charlottesville's attractions, an ideal base for exploration.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Fairhaven Guesthouse Location

413 Fairway Avenue, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22902
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413 Fairway Avenue, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22902
Nearby
Gallery
The Glass Palette
1500 ft
Meade Park
500 ft
Restaurants
Belmont Pizza and Pub
4000 ft
221 Carlton Rd Ste 10
Red Lantern Chinese Restaurant
4100 ft
221 Carlton Rd Ste 16
East Garden
5200 ft
120 Riverbend Dr
Explore Charlottesville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monticello
25 minutes' walk
Home of Thomas Jefferson, this historic plantation offers guided tours and beautiful gardens, showcasing American history.
Virginia Discovery Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive children's museum featuring hands-on exhibits that inspire creativity and learning for families of all ages.
Downtown Mall
25 minutes' walk
This vibrant pedestrian mall boasts shops, eateries, and street performances, perfect for leisurely strolls and local experiences.
Meade Park
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for families and nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Hiking at Monticello
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails around Monticello offer moderate hikes with views of stunning landscapes. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at The Glass Palette
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy therapeutic pottery painting sessions in a calming studio environment, providing relaxation and a creative outlet.
Belmont Pizza and Pub
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its artisanal pizzas and local craft beers, with a warm atmosphere perfect for families or friends.
Red Lantern Chinese Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring signature dishes like dumplings and sweet & sour chicken.
Sprint Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
This outdoor venue hosts a variety of concerts and events, creating a lively atmosphere for music enthusiasts and families.
Charlottesville Ice Park
20 minutes' walk
A year-round facility for ice skating and hockey, offering a fun place for families and groups to enjoy physical activity.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Charlottesville15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Charlottesville-Albemarle (CHO)26 min  ·  10.7 mi
Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD)129 min  ·  53.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fairhaven Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Welcoming vibe
Home-like environment
Clean bedroom
Organic food
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Thin walls
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Fairhaven Guesthouse
How far is Fairhaven Guesthouse from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport?
Fairhaven Guesthouse is 15 km from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport.
What time can guests check in and check out of Fairhaven Guesthouse?
Check-in at Fairhaven Guesthouse starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Fairhaven Guesthouse?
Public parking is available nearby for free at Fairhaven Guesthouse.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Fairhaven Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Virginia Discovery Museum (2 km) and Historic Downtown Mall (approx. 2 km).
Does Fairhaven Guesthouse provide a breakfast option?
Fairhaven Guesthouse includes a free continental breakfast with each stay.
What kitchen amenities are available at Fairhaven Guesthouse?
Fairhaven Guesthouse features a shared kitchen equipped with cookware, kitchen utensils, and a kettle.
Are there any recreational activities available at Fairhaven Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking and there is a children's play area available at Fairhaven Guesthouse.
What room features are available at Fairhaven Guesthouse?
Rooms at Fairhaven Guesthouse are air-conditioned and equipped with a fridge and patio.
What restaurants are located near Fairhaven Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Cocoa & Spice (0.5 km), Tubby's (0.5 km), and Pad Thai (1 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service offered at Fairhaven Guesthouse?
Fairhaven Guesthouse provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What are the key highlights of Fairhaven Guesthouse facilities?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a sun terrace, and a garden area.

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