Family-friendly vacation rentals in Harrisonburg

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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).

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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, 223 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.

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A spacious bed is positioned against a neutral wall, complemented by side tables featuring modern lamps. A decorative bench rests at the foot of the bed, with natural light filtering through small windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the sleeping area.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

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.

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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.

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The exterior of a tiny guest house is displayed, featuring a covered porch with string lights illuminating the entrance. Two windows with shutters are visible on either side of the door, set against a natural backdrop of trees. A gravel path leads to the entrance.
Guesthouse in Hinton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Adorable Tiny House in Rawley Springs

Enjoy a stay at our efficient 10’x14’ tiny guest house on our “hobby farm” in Rawley Springs. If you’re looking to experience tiny living and for a nice place to rest after a day of hiking or exploring the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, we welcome you to our tiny house. It’s fully equipped with a comfortable and stylish pull out trundle bed, A/C, refrigerator with freezer, keurig, microwave, hot plate, and outdoor grill. WiFi and streaming services complimentary. Farm fresh eggs provided.

Top guest favorite
The exterior view of the cottage features a walkway leading to a white door, flanked by climbing roses and hanging flower pots. A small outdoor table and chairs are set on the gravel, inviting guests to enjoy the pleasant surroundings.
Guesthouse in New Market
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Stay in a piece of history! Private Entire Cottage

Built in 1797, this cottage sits next to the historic William Rupp House, and is #17 on the self-guided walking tour! Although you are staying in a piece of history, you still get the privacy you need to comfortably explore all Shenandoah Valley has to offer. 19.6 miles away from JMU, 5.2 miles away from Endless Caverns, right off Interstate 81, and within walking distance of local stores, coffee shops, and restaurants... buckle in for a load of fun with this convenient location.

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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, 190 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.

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The cottage is framed by tall trees and lush greenery. It features a welcoming front porch with wooden posts, surrounded by well-maintained grass. A glimpse of a rustic barn is visible in the background, adding to the serene farm setting.
Farm stay in Weyers Cave
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

LuxuryFarmCottage: Hot Tub, Sauna, 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.

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, 258 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.

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