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The exterior of a Georgian-style brick house features symmetrical windows and a central entrance with a decorative balcony above. A manicured lawn with patches of snow complements the pathway made of red bricks, leading to the welcoming front door.
Home in The Museum District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury and Historic Living in the Museum District

Experience the rich history of Richmond with a stay at this stunning 1925 Georgian on the iconic "Gaslamp" block of Franklin Street. This rental has 3 cozy bedrooms with room for 8 adults +3 kids, 2 baths, an office, & ample indoor & outdoor entertaining spaces with a fenced rear garden, fish pond, and lush greenery. Within walking distance to Scotts Addition, Carytown, and The Fan, you have privacy and relaxation with easy access to city life. Book now & make memories that will last a lifetime!

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A cozy living room is presented with a comfortable sofa adorned with a light throw. A coffee table rests on a decorative rug, holding a book. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room and providing access to a small balcony through glass doors.
Condo in Carytown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

CARYTOWN CHARMER / Cute Luxury Condo

Beautifully updated, and comfortable one bedroom Condo centrally located in heart of one of Richmond’s most trendy and stylish neighborhoods. Steps away from everything Carytown has to offer. Within walking distance of dozens of boutiques, award winning restaurants, vintage emporiums, museums, the Byrd theater, and much more in this colorful, and famous Bohemian district. Also centrally located in the City of Richmond, with the Museum District, VCU, VMFA, numerous historical sites, all nearby!

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A cozy bedroom area features a queen-sized bed with a patterned coverlet. Natural light enters through two large windows adorned with soft curtains. A wooden table with place settings and a comfortable chair creates a welcoming dining nook, complemented by artwork on the walls.
Apartment in The Fan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Art Lovers Fan District Studio Apt Near Carytown

Located at the intersection of Richmond’s Historic Fan & Museum Districts, this cozy one-bedroom studio with kitchen is in walking distance to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts as well as RVA’s best restaurants, brew pubs & Carytown. Located in a historic home (first RVA home w/ a street mural), our bright, airy apartment is perfect for couples, solo explorers & business travelers. Ours is an inclusive space that welcomes all considerate guests. Why be a basement dweller when you can stay here?

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A modern kitchen features a sleek island bar with three brown leather stools. The minimalist design includes dark cabinetry and a white countertop. Soft lighting is provided by a long overhead fixture, illuminating the cooking area and enhancing the clean lines of the space.
Home in The Museum District
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Modern Charm

Welcome to a modern charm, in the heart of Richmond with modern amenities. Just steps from the best the city has to offer. A block from scenic monument drive and only minutes from Cary Town and Scotts Addition. You can dine and shop at some of the best local businesses. The home features free parking, a full kitchen, and a tankless water heater for an endless hot shower in our spa like bathroom. Enjoy your morning coffee out on the private patio and fenced-in yard. Privately owned and managed!

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A vibrant living area features comfortable seating with an orange chair and a yellow armchair. A stylish shelf displays glasses and tropical decor. Nearby, a coffee table with a magazine adds a touch of leisure, complemented by decorative plants that enhance the space.
Loft in The Fan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The AlleyLight - Havana Oasis

Welcome to The AlleyLight BnB! A Havana Nights inspired stay. This home is built to teleport you into your own personal world. A romantic setting with warm lighting or a professional getaway with designated work areas. Nestled right into downtown Richmond (the FAN), minutes away from VCU, UR, the business district and Cary Town! Food, Drinks, and fun are just a walk away when you're staying with us. Please note: this is a historic home, the stairs and bathrooms are smaller than modern homes.

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Townhouse in The Fan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Spacious Flat in Heart of Historic Richmond Fan

Entire lower level of duplex in Richmond’s Fan district. You will love this updated 1500 square foot spacious flat. Fabulous location convenient to the many restaurants, shopping and activities in the Historic Fan. Located in the heart of the Fan on beautiful Stuart Avenue. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Virginia Museum of History & Culture are only a short walk (4 blocks). You are also very close to VCU and the shops in Carytown. Very convenient to interstates (95 and 64).

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The front exterior of a charming row house is showcased, featuring a brick facade with large windows enhancing natural light. A covered porch is adorned with potted plants and a welcoming blue door, inviting guests to enter.
Home in Carytown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Entire Historic Row House • Carytown & Museums

The Maker's Den is a charming row house in the best location. Walk 2 blocks to Carytown for unique boutiques & restaurants or head the opposite direction and visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The house is decorated with artwork from local artists and many pieces are available for purchase during your visit. You will be minutes from Maymont; lush gardens, Nature Center, historic home, and Children's Farm. Walk, bike, or drive to 30+ breweries in Scott's Addition. Experience RVA!

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The living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A brown leather sofa pairs with a blue accent chair, while a coffee table sits at the center. An elegant fireplace contrasts with the orange accent wall, and decorative plants enhance the ambiance.
Apartment in Carytown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Historic Haven in Carytown

Come stay in the heart of the historic Museum District and experience all that Richmond has to offer! Cozy 1-bedroom apartment located on the 1st floor of a 2 story duplex. Enjoy the charm of this historic house built in 1913, updated with modern and comfortable amenities. The home is highlighted by an updated luxury bathroom and a PRIVATE OUTDOOR BAR! You will be steps away from countless shops, restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and other Richmond staples- this location can't be beat!

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Bungalow in Carytown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Renovated Carytown Cottage w/ Parking & Fire-pit

This lovely renovated cottages all of the essentials and includes a fully stocked kitchen with complimentary coffee. Two bedrooms each with cozy queen beds are perfect for your couples getaway or a romantic weekend. A small but stylish Jack and Jill bathroom connects the 2 rooms. Enjoy the mornings on the front porch or evenings on the screened porch after walking to dinner on Cary Street! Shopping, brunch, cocktails..it's all right here. One off street parking spot available offsite.

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The spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a white comforter and decorative throw pillows. Two nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a piece of beach-themed artwork adorns the wall above. A closet is visible behind, and soft light fills the room.
Apartment in The Fan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 845 reviews

Elegant 1-bdrm, Fan, Carytown, VMFA, Byrd Park

Beautifully decorated 1-bedroom apartment that is walking distance to tons of fun things to enjoy in the Fan. You will have the entire place to yourself including a huge bedroom with king bed &TV, living room with double-high queen air mattress (way comfier than sleep sofa) and TV, bathroom and kitchen with microwave, fridge, stove, washer/dryer, etc. Also has a private lot for off-street parking. 2blocks from Carytown, 3blocks from VMFA, 3blocks from Byrd Park.

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The image showcases a historic Victorian home featuring a green exterior with a prominent dome roof. The entrance is framed by a covered porch, and flowering bushes add color to the front garden. Brick pathway leads to the front door, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Apartment in The Fan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 808 reviews

Private B&B in Historic Fan

We are looking for people who will enjoy the Historic Fan District of Richmond. The stand alone apartment includes a bedroom, bathroom, and renovated kitchen which has microwave, refrigerator, toaster ,and Keurig coffee machine. For our overnight guests we will provide the ingredients for a delicious breakfast: baked goods butter jams etc., 6 breakfast cereals, , fresh fruit , tea and for Keurig 10 varieties of coffee plus hot chocolate and hot apple cider.

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A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and wood beams. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a decorative rug, while a television is mounted on an adjacent wall. A kitchen area is equipped with cabinetry and appliances, surrounded by natural light streaming through large windows.
Guesthouse in The Fan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Charming Carriage House in the heart of the Fan.

Our 112-year-old carriage house has been thoughtfully updated to include modern amenities while maintaining the charm of the original structure. We are within walking distance of hundreds of local eateries, several parks, the James River park system, The Virginia Museum, and plenty of boutique shopping. There is no better location if you want to relax in comfort, consume your way through renowned restaurants & breweries, and immerse yourself in city living.

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