Vacation rentals in Forest

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An open-plan interior features a king size bed with a light-colored bedspread in the foreground. A cozy seating area with a loveseat and coffee table is situated next to the kitchenette, which includes modern appliances and a window allowing natural light to fill the space.
Treehouse in Bedford
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin is a one of a kind, romantic, get-away for two just 3 miles from the Blueridge Parkway. From its uniquely designed suspension over top of a creek, lighted boardwalk path through the woods that ramps up to the cabin amongst the trees giving it a true tree-house feel, 3 spacious decks for lounging and enjoying nature and the sounds of the roaring creek beneath you, to luxurious amenities galore inside and out. All in a secluded, private setting minutes from town!

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A well-furnished living area features a red sofa and a white sofa, accompanied by two decorative lamps on side tables. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, which is adorned with art on the walls and a patterned rug on the hardwood floor.
Home in Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Gateway Cottage. Historic Homeplace+Mountain Views

We have some surprises for you at Gateway Cottage! We hope you'll come share them. It's the historic homeplace for a family of seven who lived here for 100 years. It's now a blend of farmhouse and contemporary. This cottage is also a blend of country and town, with plenty of space to spread out, relax, walk our 3 acres, view mountains, and watch the deer. Need something you might have at home? I bet we've thought of it! You'll be surprised to find how well-equipped Gateway Cottage is.

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The living room features comfortable seating with two armchairs and a sofa, arranged around a decorative area rug. Natural light streams through a large window with white blinds, revealing a view of the outside. A standing lamp and a side table add functional elements to the space.
Guest suite in Forest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Glen Forest

Welcome to Glen Forest! Enjoy this private, terrace level apartment in a lovely, quiet park-like setting just minutes from Lynchburg. Relax at the fire pit in the Glen or your private patio. Feel right at home with full kitchen with dishwasher, access to W/D for week long stays, and several nearby restaurants/services, colleges and tourist sites: LC 9 miles, LU 11, RC 12, Poplar Forest-4, D-Day Memorial 20, Peaks of Otter- 24. Your comfort and privacy are important to us. Come visit!

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A wide grassy area is framed by trees as golden sunlight bathes the landscape. Sharp Top Mountain rises in the distance, its silhouette contrasting against a clear sky. The tranquil scene offers an expansive view, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Tiny home in Bedford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Tiny house & hot tub, w/gorgeous mountain views!

Peaceful tiny house with amazing view of Sharp Top Mountain! Features: hot tub, outdoor dining area, small kitchenette amenities, and smart-tv w/firestick (must use your hotspot to stream). 10 min to BR Parkway, Peaks of Otter, and Claytor Nature Center. Wineries, orchards, and hiking nearby. Friendly dogs may occasionally visit from my mother’s house next door. (Look for Wind Tides Farm sign). ***If booking in winter months, keep in mind the wind tends to be heavy, depending on weather.***

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An open layout features a comfortable sleeping area with a spacious bed adorned with soft linens. A dining space with a wooden table and chairs is visible. The kitchenette area, complete with essential appliances, blends seamlessly with the rustic charm of the cottage.
Guesthouse in Lynchburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

The Cozy Cottage

Escape to our delightful cottage, nestled in a peaceful and serene setting, just minutes from everything Lynchburg! Located at the end of a safe and quiet neighborhood street resting on 1.5 acres, this charming retreat offers the ideal mix of tranquility and convenience. Only 7 minutes from Liberty University and less than 30 minutes to the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll have easy access to the best of both worlds—nature and city life. You will love our cute & cozy cottage!

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Guesthouse in Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Peaceful Brick Cottage w/ Sunset Mtn Views

You'll love the peaceful setting of this private ground-level apartment 12 min from Liberty. • Sunset views of the distant Blue Ridge Mtns • Wii console + games, basketball goal, board games, big yard with gas grill + outdoor dining • Full kitchen, open loft, fire pit • Easy access anywhere in Lynchburg: Liberty U (12 min), U of Lynchburg (20 min), & wedding venues. • 7 min to Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 20 min to downtown Lynchburg, 35 min to hiking • Perfect for short or long stays!

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The exterior of the home showcases a gray facade with a standing seam metal roof. Two white rocking chairs are positioned on the front porch, framed by a well-maintained grassy area. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Forest
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Mini Manor

Welcome to the Mini Manor where you are sweetly tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, but minutes from restaurants and shops. Liberty University is about a 10 minute drive, and The Blue Ridge Parkway is about 30. You may even spot deer or neighborhood chickens in the yard. We have sought to equip our home to a high standard and to anticipate your needs by providing all the necessities. No pets, service animals, or assistant animals are permitted (this exemption is approved by AirBNB).

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A cozy entertainment area features a large projection screen displaying a movie scene. A stylish coffee table sits in front, equipped with mugs and a kettle, complemented by soft lighting along the wall that adds to the inviting ambiance. A plush area rug adds warmth to the space.
Villa in Forest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Luxe Cinema Master Suite + 3 KING Beds + Extras

Your private CINE-PLEX! Club Gym, FIVE Amazon Fire TVs, 3 KING beds, Master Suite, 110in screen, 3-tier seating, smart lighting in every room, whole-home audio, XBOX Series S, Alexa! Easy PARKING right at the front door. YouTube Video Tour search Guelzo Experiences. Created for you by a sound designer whose resume includes Fast & Furious 7, Robocop, and more! We love movies and want to share something only a professional’s touch could craft, a multiplex viewing experience!

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, viewed from a covered outdoor area. The scene includes a fenced swimming pool and expansive green fields in the background, indicating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Apartment in Forest
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Large apartment w private pool / availability.

Beautiful, large 2 bedroom apartment with stunning sunset views. Full kitchen with Keurig Coffee, microwave, oven/stove, toaster, and refrigerator. The large family room has seating for 11 while you watch cable TV. Please NO SMOKING on these premises. Swimming pool MAY be available. The pool is our families, but it often works out that my guests can use it. You must communicate your wishes and we will see it's availability. An outdoor grill is available.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a dark sofa with decorative pillows, a dining table for four, and modern kitchen appliances. Large windows bring in natural light and provide a view of the outdoor deck. A ceiling fan adds to the comfortable ambiance.
Home in Forest
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Chestnut Dream

Whether you're visiting the Lynchburg area or just looking for a remote getaway, our home is here to satisfy your entire group. Enjoy gigabit internet to handle video calls for work while the other guests game and stream on multiple devices, unwind together around games, or rest soundly after a long bath to end an even longer day. You will be asking whether it was just a dream once your stay comes to a close. It was a Chestnut Dream!

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A spacious kitchen and dining area are displayed, featuring a large dining table surrounded by chairs. Modern kitchen appliances are neatly organized, and pendant lighting illuminates the space. A decorative centerpiece is placed on the table, adding a touch of warmth to the contemporary design.
Condo in Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Modern Condo Convenient to LU, Forest & Lynchburg

Fully equipped 1300 sq ft modern condo built in 2021 The primary suite features a King bed with an en-suite bath The Living room has a Queen Sleeper Sofa There is a second full bathroom. Laundry Room with Washer/Dryer There is a large dining area and also seating at the kitchen bar 70” Smart Tv High Speed Internet Fully Equipped Kitchen Easily accessed by stairs or by elevator You won't be disappointed!

Superhost
Home in Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Blue Ridge Cowboy Retreat Family Friendly

Settle in to this western farmhouse abode minutes from the Blue Ridge parkway, Lynchburg & Bedford! Tucked in a quiet family-friendly community, this townhouse has all you need for a relaxing stay! Enjoy the western/farmhouse vibes with 2 king beds, a queen bed, a designated children’s play area, 1 car garage and an outdoor patio/grill area. Kick off your boots and enjoy a little R&R with the whole family!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Forest?

    Many travelers opt for vacation rentals in quiet neighborhoods or areas near parks in Forest. This allows easy access to natural surroundings and local amenities, providing a relaxed setting for your stay.

  • What are the best things to do in Forest with kids?

    Families often explore parks, playgrounds, and local museums, or enjoy wildlife centers around Forest. Outdoor spaces and family-oriented activities provide ways to engage children of various ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Forest?

    Discover scenic walking trails, visit local historic sites, or attend a community event in Forest. Food enthusiasts may enjoy sampling locally rooted cuisine at neighborhood restaurants.

  • How is the weather in Forest?

    Forest has cool winters with temperatures often between 26–49°F (-3–9°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 87°F (31°C). Rainfall is fairly steady year-round, so a light rain jacket and comfortable layers are helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Forest?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures, blooming scenery, and seasonal events. Summer can be warmer and more humid, which welcomes outdoor activities and local festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Forest?

    Frequently suggested places in Forest include local parks, area museums, and historic sites that reflect the region’s past. Seasonal markets and community events also showcase local culture and traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Forest?

    Forest has accessible trails in area parks, with options for short nature walks or longer, wooded paths. Trails often wind through scenic woodlands and are enjoyed year-round by locals and visitors.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Forest?

    Families often spend time at parks, tour local history museums, or participate in community events around Forest. Nature centers and educational programs add to the ways children and adults can explore together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Forest?

    Explore nearby mountain trails, historic estates, or regional museums for a day outside Forest. Local farms and wineries are also frequently suggested for those interested in food and seasonal activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Forest?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found in Forest, with many hosts welcoming animals and providing fenced yards or easy access to outdoor spaces. Parks and trails nearby make it convenient for those traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Forest?

    Locals frequently suggest exploring the natural trails and parks around Forest and stopping by nearby historic sites. Bringing comfortable shoes and checking local event calendars are also common tips for making the most of your visit.

  • What is Forest known for?

    Forest is recognized for its natural beauty, local parks, and proximity to significant historic sites. The area often draws those interested in small-town charm and outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Forest?

    Visitors often mention small, family-run eateries, off-the-beaten-path walking trails, or locally owned shops as hidden gems in Forest. Exploring back roads or less-traveled parks can reveal unique aspects of the community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Forest?

    Southern-inspired dishes are frequently suggested in Forest, including barbecue, homemade pies, and seasonal produce from farmer’s markets. Local restaurants sometimes feature classic comfort foods alongside regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Forest?

    Pack comfortable shoes for exploring, layers for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket since Forest has steady rainfall throughout the year. Sunscreen and insect repellent are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Forest like?

    Forest has laid-back venues, family-friendly spots, and some locally owned restaurants where you can relax or catch live performances. For a wider variety of nightlife, visitors often head to larger towns nearby.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Forest?

    Community fairs and seasonal festivals, especially around summer and autumn, are frequently suggested in Forest. Local celebrations might feature live music, food vendors, and family activities rooted in regional traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Forest?

    Many stays in Forest are set up for families, with features such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens, or extra play spaces. Look for rentals near parks or quieter residential areas to help everyone feel at home.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Forest

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in Forest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Forest vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,300 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Forest vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Forest rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Forest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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