Family-friendly vacation rentals in Amherst County

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A wooden swinging bench is positioned on a porch, with chains attached to a sturdy frame. Lush green trees and grass can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting. Natural light filters through the branches, brightening the scene.
Home in Lynchburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

Nature Stay - Private Terrace

Relax in our private 1000 sqft apartment backed up to beautiful woods and stream. Sit outside and take in the sounds of nature and stream. While you are apart from the hustle and bustle of the city, know you are only minutes from Liberty University, Randolph and Lynchburg College, Centra Health, Amtrack, airport and downtown Lynchburg. Our two bedroom apartment offers a full bath, partial kitchen, dining and living room areas. Our hospitality includes communication, conversation and privacy.

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Home in Roseland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Stargaze on 12 Acres: Hot Tub 55"TV Fire Pit Grill

Relax with the family on 12 private acres at our peaceful, brand new construction farmhouse. We're just 12 miles to Wintergreen Ski Resort and Stoney Creek Golf, breweries, and wineries. Sleeps 8: K, K, Q + daybed w/ trundle. ★Amazing mountain views ★Hot tub for 6 people ★Outdoor shower ★Rockers, Adirondacks chairs for idle stargazing ★Gas grill ★Teak dining table seats 6 ★Indoor/outdoor gas fireplaces ★View 55” TV from comfy leather sofa/kitchen ★Pack 'n Play/Bassinet/High chair ★Mud room

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The exterior of the guest house is presented, featuring a spacious yard with a fire pit surrounded by four chairs. Large windows reflect natural light, while a balcony above enhances the inviting atmosphere. The surrounding trees create a serene woodland backdrop.
Farm stay in Goode
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Mountain Farm/Scottish Highland Cows/Donkeys/Horse

Within the Blue Ridge Mountains sits our family farm. The guest house is on our 54 acre farm that offers woodland views. Our 1800-square ft. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, boasts accommodations for up to 8 lucky guests. Walk the property & enjoy our animals, trails & mountains. Enjoy a relaxing campfire, visit a winery, head over to LU or one of our local wedding venues. Make the most of your next VA mountain getaway, at our private guest house! Dogs hosted with fee and breed restrictions.

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The historic farmhouse displays a welcoming front porch with white railings and steps leading to a well-maintained yard. The exterior features light gray siding, dark shutters, and a gabled roof, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage.
Home in Monroe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

The Old Parsonage in The Blue Ridge

The Old Parsonage is the perfect place to spend your get-away days. you can even work from this "home away from home". We have installed high speed internet and TV, so you can stay Remote and Connected. Consider staying a week... or two! With spectacular views of the Blue Ridge Mountains in every direction, and a big country breakfast with fresh eggs from our free range chickens, you will feel right at home as soon as you arrive. Melt into the peace and beauty of Central Virginia.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, showcasing its inviting blue water. Soft lighting glows from a nearby large rock, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting surrounded by trees. Windows of the cottage reflect the natural ambiance of the area.
Cottage in Monroe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Bear Rock Cottage with hot tub

Please read our house rules, especially those concerning occupancy and smoking. If you are interested in a 1 night stay please message us. If it works for our schedule we will probably approve it, especially if it's a weeknight. Escape to the mountains and experience the serenity of rural life at our charming 2-bedroom cottage. Situated along a peaceful country road in a farming and hunting community, this cottage offers a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, prominently featuring a welcoming deck and a circular hot tub. A spacious lawn extends in front, bordered by trees, providing a serene mountain retreat.
Cabin in Amherst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Dee's Cozy Haven~Mountain Views, HOT tub

Need a quiet get-away? You've got the it!!! Enjoy the deck, HOT TUB, gorgeous mountain view and lovely night music. This home has a living room, furnished kitchen, bathroom, & bedroom with a queen bed on the main floor, 2 loft floor mattresses; basement has a full bed and bathroom. A gas grill and fire ring are provided. You will have Wifi, Roku TV screens, puzzles, card games, and corn hole. The Blue Ridge Parkway is nearby. This cabin is 15 min from the AT at mile marker 809.1.

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A cozy seating area features a comfortable couch draped with a textured throw and decorative pillows. A unique hanging bubble chair is visible, alongside a small table with teal chairs. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the light blue walls and hardwood flooring.
Apartment in Lynchburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Flower Farm Loft with Sauna

Relax and unwind at Irvington Spring Farm without leaving the comforts of the city. Enjoy the private sauna. Stroll through flower gardens. 2nd floor guest loft with private entrance is 15 min to Liberty U, 11 min to U of Lynchburg & Randolph, 15 min to hiking/driving the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway trails, and next door to the best mountain biking in town. Perfect for couples, friends, families, students, business travelers, and anyone looking to enjoy what nature has to offer.

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An open living space is highlighted by a black wood stove, promoting warmth. Light hardwood flooring complements the walls, which are adorned with white paneling. A gray sofa and a wooden table with chairs offer seating options, while large windows let in natural light.
Cabin in Big Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Modern cabin nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and featured in Savor Magazine as one of the "Best Places to Go Glamping in Virginia," this cabin is a respite from the busyness of life. Located on 2.5 acres backing onto a mountain stream, our cabin is minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Glenwood Horse Trail, countless hikes, and several ultramarathon courses. Our cabin is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and people from all backgrounds are welcome.

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The living room features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with blue and white decorative pillows. A flat-screen television is mounted on a wall above a light storage unit. Natural light filters through a window with light curtains, illuminating a coffee table with a decorative tray.
Home in Lynchburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Stylish 2BR 1.5BA Townhome 9 min to LU

Discover this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in the heart of Lynchburg. Just 9 minutes from Liberty University, 6 minutes from University of Lynchburg, and 9 minutes from Centra Hospital, it's the perfect base for your stay. Enjoy a modern kitchen, king and queen bedrooms, fast fiber internet, in-unit washer and dryer, and several off-street parking spots. Conveniently located near a shopping center with Fresh Market, Panera, Chipotle, Cava and more.

Guest favorite
An open kitchen and dining area features a modern island with seating for four. Black cabinetry complements stainless steel appliances, while natural light streams through two windows. A circular mirror hangs on the wall, and a patterned rug adds warmth to the space.
Home in Lynchburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Pet friendly retreat near downtown fenced yard

Nestled downtown in Lynchburg’s historic Daniels Hill, Uprising (c.1875) rises up from the James River and the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains. The space was thoughtfully & carefully restored in 2022 as a testament to the possibility & power of renewal – a power that exists in each of us. A stone’s throw from the Lynchburg Museum System’s historic Point of Honor, Uprising welcomes guests to experience a truly unique, Victorian era Lynchburg home.

Top guest favorite
A bright red train caboose, labeled 'SOUTHERN X662,' sits prominently on a gravel path. The caboose is flanked by green grass and landscaped areas, with a scenic view of lush hills and the James River in the background under a clear sky.
Train in Lynchburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Train Caboose w/ River Views <.5 mi to Downtown

✨Named the most wish-listed Airbnb in Virginia! ✨ All aboard! Welcome to James Station by All Belong Co, a train caboose overlooking the James River. • 1/2 mi walk (or bike!) to downtown Lynchburg and paved Blackwater Creek nature trails • Large deck, Solo Stove fire pit & gas grill • Porch swing overlooking river + hammock swings • Watch the trains + factory action below! • Full-size shower w/ rain-head shower & Public Goods soaps

Top guest favorite
A charming brick home is set within a grassy yard, framed by mature trees and seasonal foliage. The front porch features a welcoming entrance, and the large windows provide natural light. Decorative grasses gently sway in the breeze, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Home in Amherst
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

The Vixen House

This cozy and comfortable home is located within the charming Town of Amherst in a quiet neighborhood very close to Sweet Briar College. It is only a short drive from Lynchburg yet is also convenient to other area attractions, such as the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Mt. Pleasant Scenic Area, Wintergreen Resort, and an assortment of local restaurants, wineries, and breweries, including the Rt. 151 "Brew Ridge Trail."

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