Vacation rentals in Amherst County

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa and a round wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. Two ceiling fans circulate air, enhancing the open layout. A modern kitchen with bar seating and pendant lights is visible in the background.
Home in Buena Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Spacious, Private Home Minutes to SVU, VMI and W&L

Come enjoy our home in beautiful Buena Vista tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by thick forest. With a deck and a fully fenced front yard enjoying the outdoors is easy. Just 4 minutes to SVU and 12 minutes to VMI and W&L it is easy access to whichever campus you need. The house is also 12 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and on the edge of the Washington National Forest.There are many trails here (some even just across the street) so if you come to hike, you are in the right place!

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Cabin in Amherst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

1860’s Dogtrot Log Cabin: Fire-Pit, Trails, Unique

“Wabi sabi” Historic gem on 65 acres. This hand-hewn, 1860’s Dogtrot was built from the resources right here at Maple Spring: American Chestnut logs, locust roof rafters, and hand-carved Greenstone. The perfect country cabin with those rustic imperfections that give it perfect charm. Lovingly restored with comforts of modern living. Quiet, cozy, and full of the spirit of the history it holds. Stone fireplace, fire-pit, large stone patio. Comfy Queen Beds, High-speed internet, dog-friendly.

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A charming blue cottage is set against a backdrop of vibrant green trees and a dramatic sky filled with fluffy clouds. A gravel driveway leads to the welcoming front entrance, showcasing the inviting architectural details of the home.
Cottage in Amherst
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Mountain Haven Cottage

Welcome to Mountain Haven, a beautiful new build located in scenic Amherst County, VA. The house is just minutes away from breathtaking hikes, fly fishing, wineries and breweries, and just a short drive from Wintergreen Ski Resort. There is no shortage of things to do in the area year-round. If you’re looking for a quiet, secluded getaway, simply relax in front of the fireplace and take in the stunning mountain view while the stress melts away. Ideal for extended and stays and remote work.

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An open living area showcases a leather sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by a patterned area rug. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry, while natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the wooden beams on the ceiling.
Cottage in Amherst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Romantic Cottage Nestled in the Blue Ridge

One night stays now available Sunday - Thursday. 10% DISCOUNT for Military and First Responders! HIGH SPEED INTERNET!! Romantic cottage nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains with easy access to Wintergreen Ski Resort, Winton Farm for swimming and an 18 hole golf course 10 minutes away! Wineries, breweries, hiking, biking and fishing. The Guest House at Forest Hill features a professionally decorated interior with beautiful views of Mt. Pleasant. Please make sure to read our guide.

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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, 296 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, 146 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, 294 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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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, 592 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, 104 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.

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Cabin in Monroe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Fall Cabin Getaway: Private Trails | National Park

Escape to Blue Ridge Beech Cabin. A Cozy Mountain Retreat! Nestled on 13 private acres at the edge of George Washington National Forest. Just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail, it’s ideal for hiking, exploring, or simply unwinding in nature. With a beautifully designed kitchen, cozy living space, and three inviting bedrooms, this retreat is perfect for families, friends, and couples. Book now and experience the magic of Virginia’s Blue Ridge!

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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, 335 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

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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, 509 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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