Family-friendly vacation rentals in Harrisonburg

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Harrisonburg

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Guest favorite
A well-maintained exterior showcases a two-story home with a light facade and dark roofing. Neatly trimmed shrubs and trees provide greenery, while a large driveway offers ample parking space. The landscaped front yard features a mix of plants, enhancing the overall appeal of the property.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

2 bedrooms, 1 bath, large livingroom & kitchenette

Our home is in a quiet & family-friendly neighborhood. The place is cozy, clean, & sanitized. Guests have a private entrance to a whole floor with 2 bedrooms, private bathroom, living room, small kitchenette and a study area. We live upstairs. Guests have excellent internet connection. Close to highway 81, JMU, Sentara RMH hospital. We are 20 miles to the National Park, and close to several restaurants. Ideal for short-term stays. There is a dedicated parking spot and tandem parking is possible.

Superhost
A serene outdoor scene features a small fish pond surrounded by smooth stones and lush greenery. A hammock is suspended between two trees, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting gentle shadows on the natural landscape, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 801 reviews

Restful Hilltop Apartment: No cleaning fees!

Our place is close to Family-friendly activities, art and culture, restaurants and dining, the mountains with scenic views and stimulating hiking trails, caverns and caves, the Shenandoah River, historical centers, parks. You’ll love our place because of the friendly people, the backyard with ponds and patios, the quiet neighborhood, the comfortable beds, the close proximity to town, and hilltop views. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families (with kids).

Top guest favorite
A welcoming exterior view of the property showcases a brick building surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes and a well-maintained lawn. Trees are situated in the background, and a gently sloping grassy area leads up to the entrance, indicating accessibility and inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Mount Crawford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

"Country Star"- Suite at Cross Keys

Welcome to our private, cozy suite, Country Star. A sunny walkout basement apartment with patio and easy parking next to entrance makes coming and going a breeze. Country Star features a kitchenette, with table and chairs, one bedroom with queen bed and closet, and a full bath/shower. It provides comfortable space for two, with extra space for a pack-n-play or fold out lounge chair/bed for a third person. (See note in 'other'). Our space offers convenience and comfort, with self check-in.

Top guest favorite
An open living area is seen, featuring a gray sofa and a small blue chair. A light wood dining table with white chairs is positioned beside the kitchen, where essential appliances are visible. A ceiling fan hangs above, and natural light filters through nearby curtains.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Spacious and bright 1 bedroom apartment near EMU

Spacious, one bedroom, walk-out basement apt on the lower level of our home. Private entrance and driveway. Located in the quiet Park View neighborhood north of Eastern Mennonite University, this apt. is also just a few miles from JMU, a 15 minute drive to Bridgewater College, and a 30 minute drive to Shenandoah National Park. It features an open living/dining/kitchen (stocked with essentials), large bedroom, and full bath with washer and dryer. Guest use of the covered patio is encouraged.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features rustic wooden beams and skylights, providing natural light. A comfortable sofa and armchair in soft hues are positioned near a circular table. The decor includes a framed painting and a small round table, all atop a patterned area rug.
Guesthouse in Harrisonburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Hideaway Studio on Ashtree Lane

This renovated historic carriage house is 2 blocks from Harrisonburg’s vibrant downtown. The space is light and airy with gabled ceilings and sky-lights that open. It is located on a leafy residential back-alley, with private entrance and off-street parking. JMU’s bluestone campus is a 10 minute walk away. We’ve set-up this space for a range of guests: from JMU parents visiting their children to people traveling for business who are seeking a more textured experience with home comforts.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a dark accent wall, with a plush gray couch and an armchair adorned with colorful pillows. A small black table sits on a soft rug, while a large potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters in through the window, complemented by dark curtains.
Apartment in Belmont
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews

A Place to Rest

All are welcome. Self check-in any time after 4, Check out by 11. Step free No cameras on property. Easy access to local universities, restaurants. outdoor activities. 9 min to James Madison University . 3.9 miles 9 min to Eastern Mennonite University . 3.9 miles 15 min to Bridgewater College . 7 miles 22 min to Blue Ridge Community College 13.8 miles 29 min to Massanutten Resort 17.2 miles 53 min to Skyline Drive . 35.9 miles 10 min to Hillandale Park - Biking and Walking Paths 3 miles

Top guest favorite
A wooden dining table is set with a round placemat, featuring a green vase filled with delicate white flowers. Sunlight filters in, casting soft shadows across the table while a cozy living room is visible through glass-panel doors in the background.
Home in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Spacious Downtown Home | Peaceful & Walkable!

Come make yourself at home at the Valley Hearth! This newly renovated, historic home sits just four blocks from downtown Harrisonburg, the outdoor adventure capital of the Shenandoah Valley. Whether you’re traveling for our mountain scenery, downtown district, or local university events, this fully-equipped home is the perfect base. Location Highlights ☼ 1 mile to JMU ☼ 3 blocks to coffee ☼ 5 blocks to restaurants ☼ 25 mins to Massanutten Resort ☼ 30 mins to Shenandoah

Top guest favorite
The living room features two comfortable sofas, a coffee table with books, and a 55-inch TV. Natural light shines through windows that frame a relaxed setting. A dining area with wooden chairs and a small table is also visible, creating a cozy communal space.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Close, Spacious, Fully Furnished, Breakfast

Treat yourself to this fully furnished, spacious, clean and quiet apartment with breakfast items provided to start your day. Just 3 miles from Rt 81 and close to JMU, EMU, easy access to Shenandoah National Park, Massanutten Resort, Sentara Medical Center & shopping. Relax and refresh in a home-like atmosphere with a living room, well-stocked kitchen, study area, laundry, bedroom with a walk-in closet, and many amenities. Your comfort is our concern.

Guest favorite
The exterior is adorned with lush green lawns and mature trees, creating a serene outdoor environment. A brick pathway leads to a welcoming entrance, which features a festive wreath on the door. Natural light filters through the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Belmont
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Private suite close to JMU quiet neighborhood

Completely private guest suite in the highly sought after Belmont neighborhood. 3 miles from JMU. 25 minutes from Massanutten. Beautiful sunroom, king size bed, WiFi, flat screen TV with cable, Netflix, and Amazon prime. Complimentary Starbucks coffee. Off street parking for up to 2 cars, and more free parking on the street. Perfect for a weekend getaway or business travelers. Twin bed available for additional guest.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a queen sleigh bed dressed in a white quilt and decorative pillows. Two soft lamps on bedside tables emit a gentle glow, while a framed floral painting decorates the wall. A small, upholstered teal bench is positioned at the foot of the bed.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lavender Suite Close to JMU

Look no further for a convenient and cozy place to stay on your next trip to Harrisonburg. Features include a private entrance, spacious bedroom with queen sleigh bed, dinette, and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in rain shower. Your suite is attached to our family home in a wooded cul-de-sac neighborhood, just minutes from JMU, Rockingham Memorial Hospital, and a short drive to the Shenandoah National Park.

Top guest favorite
A spacious covered front porch features a wooden swinging daybed adorned with cushions, inviting relaxation. Surrounding trees offer a serene backdrop, while soft lighting adds warmth to the space. A wicker chair and additional seating enhance the outdoor area, perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Urban Oasis - Studio in a tranquil wooded setting

Breakaway from the hustle and bustle to a front porch just waiting for you. The private suite has its own entrance with self-check-in via a keypad. The wooded setting is a quiet retreat that will make you feel as if you are further away than what you are. The covered front porch is perfect for sitting on the swinging daybed to read, surf the web, nap, or just soak in the surroundings and let the day go by.

Top guest favorite
A serene spring house is softly illuminated at dusk, set against a backdrop of a gradient sky. Ambient lights line the pathway leading to the house, while trees provide gentle framing of the scene.
Tiny home in Linville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 750 reviews

The spring house at Thistle Hollow

Beautifully renovated spring house on the grounds of the 1800s Peter Breneman House. Soak up peace and quiet in one of the most beautiful corners of the Shenandoah Valley. Enjoy starry skies, sunrises, and birdwatching from your private porch. 9 minutes from Eastern Mennonite University, 13 minutes from James Madison University, and 45 minutes from the entrance to Shenandoah National Park.

Popular amenities for Harrisonburg family-friendly rentals

When is the best time to visit Harrisonburg?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. priceﺩ.ﺇ551ﺩ.ﺇ551ﺩ.ﺇ521ﺩ.ﺇ533ﺩ.ﺇ569ﺩ.ﺇ533ﺩ.ﺇ551ﺩ.ﺇ573ﺩ.ﺇ661ﺩ.ﺇ599ﺩ.ﺇ562ﺩ.ﺇ551
Avg. temp2°C4°C8°C14°C18°C22°C24°C23°C20°C14°C9°C4°C

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Harrisonburg

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Harrisonburg

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Harrisonburg vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Harrisonburg vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Harrisonburg rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Destinations to explore