"Impessive recycling and no single use plastic which was rare to find in other accommodation."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Excellent 'help yourself' breakfast provisions. Great outside/patio space."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Bed was comfortable and temperature was perfect. Breakfast ingredients were supplied and were good quality."
Diane from United States
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"Fairhaven is a lovely and very friendly place to stay, I liked especially the relaxed atmosphere."
Eaude from United Kingdom
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"It's like a home away from home. It's very easy to relax here."
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Fairhaven Guesthouse: A guesthouse in a historic Charlottesville setting with shared kitchen and local organic produce
Accommodations
Fairhaven Guesthouse has family rooms with air conditioning and garden views. Shared bathroom facilities and a full shared kitchen with cookware are provided. A free continental breakfast with locally sourced organic produce is included each stay.
Dining
Guests prepare breakfast using local organic eggs, bread, fruit, and coffee provided by the hosts. The shared kitchen includes a Keurig, French press, and espresso machine. Specialty diet menus are available upon request.
Outdoor Areas
The property has a garden and sun terrace with outdoor furniture. An outdoor fireplace and a children's play area are in the backyard. The backyard connects to Meade Park for additional recreation.
Nearby Attractions
The guesthouse is a 20-minute walk from the Charlottesville Historic Downtown Mall. Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home, is 6 km away. A water park is open from May to September and located nearby.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere
The guesthouse has a shared living room with board games and puzzles. No televisions are present, encouraging reading and conversation. The house uses solar power and has a composting and recycling system to reduce waste.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Charlottesville Historic Downtown Mall, 6 km from Monticello
Rooms: Family rooms with air conditioning, shared kitchen and bathroom
Dining: Free continental breakfast with local organic produce
Family: Children's play area, board games, no televisions
Eco-Friendly: Solar-powered, composting, no single-use plastic
“Fairhaven Guesthouse feels like stepping into a thoughtfully curated home, thanks to the hosts' clear dedication to comfort and sustainability, evident in everything from the generous, quality breakfast provisions to the planet-friendly amenities. The artistic touches throughout the house and the genuine warmth of the hosts create an atmosphere of welcome that makes one feel instantly at ease. It's a place where the quiet charm of the surroundings and the practical convenience of the well-equipped kitchen and inviting patio spaces genuinely resonate.”
Joseph DavisEditor-in-Chief at Usvirginia
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Fairhaven Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Fairhaven Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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, 22902,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Monticello
1.4 mi
Landmark
Michie Tavern
1.3 mi
Landmark
Downtown Mall
1.3 mi
Museum
Virginia Discovery Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Michie Tavern ca. 1784
1.3 mi
Gallery
The Glass Palette
3000 ft
Event hall
Sprint Pavilion
3900 ft
Church
Holy Comforter Catholic Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Meade Park
3000 ft
Gallery
McGuffey Art Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Woolen Mills Chapel
3100 ft
Gallery
C'ville Arts
5200 ft
Store
Patina Antiques Etc
2200 ft
Landmark
American Mountain Theater
1.2 mi
Park
Market Street Park
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
Historic Downtown Mall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Saunders-Monticello Trail
2500 ft
Landmark
Awaken
2600 ft
Landmark
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Charlottesville Ice Park
1.1 mi
Amusement Park
Tonsler Park
1.5 mi
Park
IX Art Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mulberry Row
1.4 mi
Landmark
Charlottesville Community Church
3200 ft
Mall
Pantops Shopping Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
First Pentecostal Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Court Square Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Unlocked History Escape Rooms
1.8 mi
Park
Riverview Park
2.0 mi
Gallery
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia
2.2 mi
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
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monticello
25 minutes' walk
The historic home of Thomas Jefferson offers guided tours and stunning gardens, enriching your understanding of American history.
Downtown Mall
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant pedestrian mall features shops, galleries, and seasonal events, perfect for leisurely exploration and local dining.
Virginia Discovery Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for children highlight science and art, fostering creativity and learning in a family-friendly setting.
Meade Park
5 minutes' walk
A lovely community park with playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Saunders-Monticello Trail
10 minutes' walk
A scenic trail for hiking and walking, offering beautiful views and a peaceful connection to nature right near the hotel.
Charlottesville Ice Park
20 minutes' walk
Ice skating and hockey activities in a local rink, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike seeking fun on the ice.
Belmont Pizza and Pub
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and local brews, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Red Lantern Chinese Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting; vegetarian options available and great for takeout.
Sprint Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
An outdoor venue featuring concerts and events, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying local music and community gatherings.
McGuffey Art Center
25 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and events showcasing local artists make this center a cultural hotspot for art lovers and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Charlottesville 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Charlottesville-Albemarle (CHO) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD) 129 min · 53.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fairhaven Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
9.1/10
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