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The Red Barn on the Ridge
Experience the charm of a small hobby farm from this unique second-floor apartment, perched directly above our working barn. This bright, airy retreat offers a true "birds-eye view" of pastoral life, perfect for those looking to swap city noise for the gentle sounds of the countryside. The space offers a bright, open-concept studio with a private exterior entrance. You’ll live right above our cows and chickens. Expect rustic sounds and earthy country scents as part of the authentic experience.

Spacious Modern Studio, Walk to Downtown + JMU
Enjoy the privacy of a spacious, renovated studio with a super-convenient location. Dozens of independent restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, live music, parks, Forbes Center, Bridgeforth Stadium, Hotel Madison, and boutique shopping are within walking distance. It's also the perfect home base for enjoying endless outdoor recreation opportunities, Shenandoah National Park, road/mtn biking, hiking, motorcycle rides, skiing, vineyards, agrotourism, history, and the beautiful Shenandoah Valley.

Peaceful & Walkable Downtown Home | Valley Hearth
Come make yourself at home at the Valley Hearth! This thoughtfully designed 1911 Craftsman home sits just 4 blocks from downtown Harrisonburg, the outdoor adventure capital of the Shenandoah Valley. Whether you’re looking for a cozy staycation you’ll never want to leave or a walkable home base for downtown excursions, this is the perfect spot. Home Highlights 🏫 1 mile to JMU 🚗 1 mile from I-81 ☕️ 3 blocks to coffee 🍲 5 blocks to food ⛷️25 mins to Massanutten Resort 🌄 30 mins to Shenandoah

Downtown Hburg/JMU 5 min drive/Walkable/King bed
For travelers looking for a boutique experience, who value quality, beauty and coziness. We care about your stay. Featuring a king bed and kitchenette, it’s hard to beat the location: - 2 min drive to JMU - Walkable to downtown - 2 blocks from Magpie Diner - 3 min walk to Sagebird, Rootstock Wine & Chop House - 35 min to Skyline Drive - PLEASE NOTE: *NO TV* - STREET NOISE CAN BE HEARD - This is an apartment above an owner occupied home - There are two sets of stairs to access the property

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.

Charming Quiet Spacious Well Furnished Closeby Apt
This special place is just 3 miles from route 81, 13 miles from Massanutten Resort, 20 miles from Shenandoah National Park, and close to JMU, EMU, Sentara Medical Center, Sunnyside Retirement & Valley Mall. Relax and get refreshed in a spacious home-like atmosphere with a living room, well-stocked kitchen, study area, laundry, bedroom with a walk-in closet, and many amenities. Treat yourself to this fully furnished, clean and quiet apartment with breakfast items provided to start your day.

Steps from JMU Stadium & easy walk to Downtown
... ahhh... now you're home: Conveniently rendezvous in comfort with family/friends just steps from JMU Stadium & Quad + easy walk to Hburg's Court Square & downtown restaurants. This home offers an Impossibly Perfect location, spacious bedrooms (Beds are dressed in buttery soft Cozy Earth Bamboo sheets), lovely indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, fully equipped kitchen, home office, & backyard retreat. Free private/off street parking for up to 2 vehicles and 2 on street parking spaces.

School House | Views | Hot Tub | Firepit | EV Chgr
Welcome to The School House: one of the most unique homes in the Shenandoah Valley. Built in 1910, this landmark has served as a school, church, dance hall, and hay barn—now beautifully restored into a one-of-a-kind retreat. Spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains form the backdrop to exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces. Feel secluded yet just 10 min to JMU, 14 min to Massanutten, plus wineries, breweries, and Downtown Harrisonburg.

Spacious Historic Studio | Downtown | 65in TV
Discover downtown Harrisonburg from this unique, renovated 1800s Carriage House studio. Perfect for 2-3 guests, this bright space features a king bed, kitchenette, and a 65" Smart TV. Enjoy a private entrance and free parking, just a 5-minute walk from Main Street's dining, breweries, and JMU's campus. Your ideal base for city exploration or a cozy retreat. *This unit is pet-friendly, but you MUST have your furry friend listed on your reservation*

FarmCottage: Hot Tub Sauna Massage ShenandoahViews
Welcome to the Cottage at Dices Spring Farm. This gem is nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. You will love the weather-sheltered hot tub building, relaxing greenhouse garden massage space and personal finely crafted sauna with a Sweden built cold shower dump bucket A custom bathroom double-headed shower, and reading nook in the loft are favorites to unwind and disconnect. Minutes away from JMU, Buc-ee's, Valley Pike Market & Vineyards.

The Tiny House at Stardust Meadows
Welcome to your tiny house getaway! Located on a six-acre farm, you'll enjoy a peaceful retreat in the Shenandoah Valley. Close to EMU, JMU and downtown Harrisonburg. Relax on the porch swing, head out to the trails, try out our local breweries and eateries... this is the perfect place for individuals and couples looking to relax, refresh and renew their spirits. This is an eco-friendly, solar-powered house built with green practices.

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.
Popular amenities for Harrisonburg family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxurious Cabin By the Creek! Inground pool! Spa!

House on River, HOT TUB, WIFI, Near Buc-ee’s &I81!

Blue Ridge Retreat 2 w/ Hot Tub/Sauna/Cold Plunge!

Grist Mill Cabin - Hot tub! Waterwheel! Creek!

Secluded cabin in Elkton

Hot Tub*Near National Park & Massanutten*42 Acres

25% Off ~ Hygge mountain retreat w/ stunning views

Shenandoah River Retreat
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Country stay w/ view. Family friendly, sleeps 4+

The Swaying Oasis: near JMU & Massanuten.

Mountain Gem

Stay in a piece of history! Private Entire Cottage

The Blue Smoke Cabin-Huge Screened Porch

Shenandoah Stargazer with Sauna

Sweet Home

Wandering Creek Cottage ~no cleaning fee~
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Private Studio Apt Retreat

Luxury Retreat~Hot Tub~Sauna~Game Rm~2 King Suites

Massanutten Cozy Condo-Hot Tub&Jacuzzi, EV Charger

Guests Rave! Shenandoah Retreat w/ Pool Access

Makin' Mountain Memories Jacuzzi, Fire pit, Grill

On Cottonwood Pond

Moonfire Farm cozy Shenandoah Region Getaway

Yurt*FARM*horses*goats*woods*STARS*Hotub*Hiking
When is the best time to visit Harrisonburg?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ577 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ705 | ﺩ.ﺇ683 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C | 4°C |
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80 of Harrisonburg vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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