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Vacation rentals in Richmond

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Top guest favorite
A charming Arts and Crafts bungalow is showcased, featuring a wide front porch supported by green columns. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The red brick exterior highlights the architectural details, complemented by neighboring homes in a serene neighborhood setting.
Home in Bellevue
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Bright, quirky bungalow

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil home within 3 miles of downtown Richmond, VCU and the Fan (also close to I 95/64 exits). Located in the historic Bellevue neighborhood with restaurants and shops within walking distance, this charming Arts and Crafts bungalow has an open feel with a large family room and dining room, a kitchen with a tin-plated ceiling, a butcher block island, and breakfast nook. There are 2 Bedrooms, an office and large front and back porch perfect for morning coffee!

Superhost
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a gray quilt. Bedside tables with modern lamps flank the bed, providing soft illumination. An accent chair is positioned at the foot of the bed, while a geometric patterned rug complements the overall design.
Apartment in City Center
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Next to Capitol, VCU - Very Quiet Secure Apartment

Very private - very convenient - very easy. This is a one bedroom apartment (stocked kitchen) with a smartlock door (no need to meet me or anyone else to check in) accessed by a secure hallway in a downtown apartment building. This is all of the convenience of staying at the Hilton or Marriott (one block away) with none of the check-in hassle, and at a fraction of the price. Next to the Convention Center, Coliseum, Marriott, Hilton, Restaurants, the Capital, Theaters, MCV/VCU, and More!

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable white sofa is adorned with neutral cushions, complemented by a round wooden coffee table. Natural light filters in through large windows, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery against the light backdrop.
Apartment in Ashland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luminous Architectural Gem

This luxurious space is filled with natural light streaming through the large windows. Exposed beams create a warm atmosphere. The open plan layout maximizes functionality, featuring a sleek modern kitchenette, a comfortable king size bed, and a stylish living area with a plush sofa and smart TV. The bathroom is crisp and contemporary with premium fixtures. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, the bright, beam-accented retreat offers a blend of comfort and character in an intimate setting.

Top guest favorite
The private deck is adorned with hanging ferns, offering a serene outdoor space. A seating area with a small table is visible, surrounded by wooden decking and white railings. Steps lead to a lush garden area, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in The Fan
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Heart of the Fan, Monument Avenue Carriage House

Welcome to our sweet little carriage house in the Fan District on historic Monument Ave. Carriage houses are stand-alone buildings from days when people had carriages instead of cars. These lovely old two-story buildings date to the early 1900s, but the indoors here is modernized, offering quiet, elegant privacy in the very center of the bustling Fan. We live in the main house; you will be in back private guesthouse, which you will have for yourself, but we are nearby if anything comes up!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace surrounded by a stylish white mantel. Comfortable seating includes a brown leather chair and an accented blue sofa. A coffee table sits elegantly in the center, with soft lighting from overhead fixtures enhancing the space's warmth.
Home in Richmond
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Eclectic Designer Retreat Near UofR + Peloton Bike

Modern design, impeccable lighting, and high-end finishes with a cozy wood burning fireplace. PELOTON exercise bike here, bring your cycling shoes! This charming private home is nestled in the heart of Westhampton just one mile from the University of Richmond and Libbie and Grove AVE. Surrounded by some of Richmond’s best shopping and dining and designed specifically for Airbnb guests to have a comfortable stay. Westhampton is one of Richmond’s most sought after neighborhoods. Welcome home!

Guest favorite
Townhouse in The Fan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 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).

Top guest favorite
An airy living room features high wooden ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Plush seating arrangements, including a light-colored sofa and brown armchair, are complemented by lush greenery in decorative pots. A cozy area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Apartment in The Fan
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Dear John

Hospitality has been our life’s work. . The suites by Dear John LLC are executed with the same keen attention to detail as our award winning restaurants. We feature Casper Pillows, Tuft & Needles luxury mattresses and 700 thread count sheets. From black out shades to white noise & everything in between, we’ve got you covered for a restful retreat. A soaking tub & sauna are just a few of the surprises at DJ. Enjoy our chef’s kitchen or pop into one of the fan’s many great eateries.

Superhost
A well-lit living space features an open layout with a cozy yellow sofa and a decorative area rug. A small table with drinks rests in front of the couch. The kitchen showcases wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and seating at the counter bar.
Home in Carver
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Snug in Carver

Right in the heart of Carver, we're just blocks from VCU, the Altria Theater, and Monroe Park. We're also THE closest Airbnb to the interstate in the city of Richmond. If you're getting off 95/64 in the evening, you can slip right back on in the morning in about 90 seconds flat! We're just a hop-skip from downtown and all that has to offer. Stroll down through the First Friday gallery walk, or enjoy all the delicious restaurants and bars Jackson Ward and Broad St. have to offer.

Top guest favorite
The spacious studio features a queen-sized bed adorned with yellow accents, surrounded by lush greenery. Natural light streams through multiple windows, illuminating modern furnishings, including a kitchenette and a coffee station. A cozy rug lies below, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Guesthouse in Northern Barton Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Funky, Private Guesthouse Near Richmond Food Scene

Welcome to the Yellow Tiger’s Den, a private, tucked-away guesthouse filled with bold color, thoughtful design, and a little Richmond edge. Set above a spiral staircase for total privacy, this sunny studio blends mid-century modern style with curated yellow accents, a cozy private patio, and everything you need for a relaxed stay. Located in Richmond’s historic Battery Park neighborhood, you’re minutes from the city’s growing food scene, local attractions, and easy highway access.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a spiral staircase leading to the upper floor. Natural light filters through skylights and large windows. A mix of furnishings, including a green accent chair, a brown couch, and a glass coffee table, adds to the stylish ambiance.
Condo in Jackson Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Sixteen West - Modern Apartment in Richmond

Welcome to Sixteen West! This stylish, modern apartment is nestled in the heart of historic Jackson Ward. Recently renovated, the space features beautiful hardwood flooring, updated lighting fixtures, and a sleek, fully equipped kitchen. You'll be within walking distance of some of Richmond’s best spots, including Tarrant's Café, Quirk Hotel, The National, and more! Please note: This unit requires climbing 2.5 flights of stairs — THERE IS NO ELEVATOR.

Guest favorite
The spacious living area features a green couch, a reclining chair, and a wooden coffee table, arranged on a soft area rug. Light streams in from the high ceiling, highlighting framed plant artwork on the wall and a glimpse of the kitchen in the background.
Apartment in City Center
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Spacious unit in Arts District

Tucked away in the heart of The Arts District, you'll be able to walk to all the best restaurants and activities the city has to offer. A few blocks away from The National and a few minutes away from Cary Town, The Fan, Shockoe Bottom, Manchester, and Scott's Addition, you'll have easy access to anything the city has to offer! Just blocks away from the convention center, this unit is perfect for Richmond guests who are in town for work related events.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a comfortable couch with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through windows beside rustic wooden doors. A small coffee table sits on a textured rug, accompanied by a stylish chair, enhancing the inviting and open feel of the space.
Guest suite in Forest Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 794 reviews

Forest Hill Modern Guest House

Located in Richmond's charming and historic Forest Hill neighborhood just blocks from the James River Park and next door to Forest Hill Park. A modern studio space with a king-size bed and a comfy couch in a private guest house. 1 bath with a spacious shower and simple kitchenette. A great overnight space or comfortable stay for those wanting to explore the cities great food, breweries, parks, and trails!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Richmond?

    Many travelers choose the historic Fan District, lively Scott’s Addition, and tree-lined Church Hill for their distinct local character, dining, and walkable streets. Riverfront areas are often recommended for their access to parks and city views.

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

    Children frequently enjoy exploring interactive exhibits at the Science Museum of Virginia, wandering the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, or playing outdoors in Maymont's gardens and animal habitats. The city has river parks for active outings.

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

    Explore local history at the American Civil War Museum, take in murals on city walking tours, and stroll through galleries at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Scenic riverfront paths and food markets add to Richmond's urban energy.

  • How is the weather in Richmond?

    Richmond has warm summers with average highs around 87°F (31°C), while winter months are cooler near 32-48°F (0-9°C) and include wetter days. Spring and fall feature mild temperatures with comfortable outdoor conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Richmond?

    The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Maymont's historic estate and gardens, and the Canal Walk are often recommended for their art, local history, and scenic views. Neighborhoods like Carytown invite exploration of independent shops and eateries.

  • What are some hiking trails in Richmond?

    Richmond has green spaces like Forest Hill Park, with paved and wooded trails to explore nature. Belle Isle features paths that wind through trees and along the river, and residents also walk Richmond’s canal and floodwall trails for city views.

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

    Families can explore hands-on learning at the Science Museum of Virginia, meet animals at Maymont, or ride bikes along riverfront trails. Seasonal festivals and outdoor concerts around the city add to the options.

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

    Enjoy a visit to historic Williamsburg, wander the grounds at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, or explore trails in Pocahontas State Park. The region also has locally owned wineries and river towns where you can experience art and food scenes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Richmond?

    Richmond has pet-friendly stays across neighborhoods like the Fan District, Scott’s Addition, and along the riverfront. Many local parks and walking trails welcome pets for outdoor adventures.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Richmond?

    Try local markets for seasonal produce, join mural tours for insight into Richmond’s public art, and stroll the Canal Walk for river views and city history. Early mornings in parks are often quieter for walks and photos.

  • What is Richmond known for?

    Richmond is known for its historic role in American history, vibrant street art, and a diverse food scene that blends Southern traditions with global influences. Its riverfront and outdoor recreation spaces are frequently highlighted.

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

    Many enjoy exploring Hollywood Cemetery for its architecture and city views, wandering murals in Jackson Ward, or relaxing at eco-friendly Belle Isle in the river. Independent shops in the Forest Hill area show off local creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Richmond?

    Richmond’s food scene features Virginia ham, barbecue, Chesapeake oysters, and locally rooted Southern sides. Many enjoy craft coffee and bakery treats from neighborhood cafes, plus international flavors from city food markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Richmond?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket for seasonal showers, and layers for variable temperatures. A reusable water bottle is useful for outdoor activities and exploring city parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Richmond like?

    Richmond’s nightlife has live music venues, breweries, and late-night eateries across Scott’s Addition, Shockoe Bottom, and the Fan District. Locals often gather for comedy shows, dancing, and conversations at neighborhood bars.

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

    Dominion Energy Riverrock brings together music, outdoor sports, and food in late spring. Arts in the Park is frequently suggested, and throughout the year, Richmond hosts food and beer festivals that blend local flavors and community celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Richmond?

    Richmond has many family-friendly rentals in neighborhoods such as Church Hill, the Fan District, and near city parks. Options often include larger spaces or outdoor play areas for children.

  • When is the best time to visit Richmond?

    Many travelers prefer visiting in spring or fall, when temperatures are milder and gardens bloom or trees change color. Festivals and outdoor events are frequently suggested during these months.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Richmond

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,780 vacation rentals in Richmond

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 128,180 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    920 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 670 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,070 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,750 of Richmond vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Richmond rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Richmond stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Richmond's top spots, include Maymont, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and Science Museum of Virginia

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