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Vacation rentals in Richmond

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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, 115 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
An open living area features a green sofa and a coffee table, with a modern electric fireplace beneath a wall-mounted TV. A round dining table is set by large windows, while a kitchenette is visible in the background. Light-colored walls enhance the spacious feel.
Guest suite in Woodland Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

River City Oasis - close to river & hiking trails

-City convenience with lots of nature spots close by! -Walk to James River, Forest Hill Park, Buttermilk Trail, Belle Isle, and the Allianz Ampitheatre. -All one level on the 1st floor with private entrance and easy on-street parking -Kitchenette for cooking small meals -Woodland Heights historic neighborhood -Newly built in 2023! -Modern bathroom with heated floor -Blackout curtains for peaceful sleep -Dedicated HVAC that you control -Close to restaurants, coffee shops and local brewery

Top guest favorite
A charming, brick exterior stands prominently along a cobblestone alleyway. The door, framed by a wooden planter, features a simple design. Surrounding buildings are visible in the distance, with natural light filtering through the overcast sky.
Guesthouse in The Fan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Charming Carriage House in Richmond's Fan District

Take a step back in time in your private RVA sanctuary! Located in Richmond's Historic Fan District, this two-story Carriage House is just 2 blocks from the VMFA and countless restaurants, bars, shops and much more. Enjoy the charm of this beautifully-appointed and inviting, 1,000 sq. ft. space with modern amenities, custom art and decor. The open first-floor layout features a lovely living area and renovated, dream bathroom. The upstairs master suite features a king bed and full bath.

Guest favorite
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, 251 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 living area showcases a light-colored seating arrangement with plush white chairs, accented by pink cushions. A decorative area rug is placed on hardwood floors. A mirrored wall reflects natural light, enhancing the space, while a television is mounted nearby above a classic fireplace.
Home in The Fan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Historic Fan Home with Personality & Charm

Beautifully situated in the heart of the fan district, this home is steps away from shops, restaurants, and cafes. Walking distance to The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Byrd Park, VCU, and Carytown. This home has three bright bedrooms and 2 1/2 deluxe baths. Sip coffee in the gated front yard or enjoy a book in the private back yard complete with fountain, fire pit table, and covered deck with TV. The cheerful kitchen is fully stocked with essentials. Lots of light and character.

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Tiny home in Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Barkin’ B & B

Just five minutes from the airport and downtown, this cozy tiny home offers rustic charm and modern comfort. Fully equipped with kitchen essentials, books, games, and even coloring books, it’s perfect for relaxing. Pet-friendly, it comes stocked with dog treats, chews, toys, and a large fenced-in backyard for furry companions to enjoy. Conveniently located for travelers, it provides a peaceful retreat while keeping you close to city attractions. A perfect home away from home!

Top guest favorite
An exterior view showcases a wooden staircase leading to the entrance of the accommodation. The stairs are surrounded by trees, with a pathway made of stone tiles visible in the foreground. The rustic brick wall of the building adds character to the serene natural setting.
Apartment in Ashland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Ashland Aerie

Relax in this peaceful, stylish space for one, located north of Richmond. Park in the carport and go upstairs (21 steps) to enjoy privacy, convenience, and safety - with kitchenette, small washer/dryer, smart TV, desk, and exterior cameras. Ashland, less than three miles south, has restaurants (many), grocery stores, laundromats, a movie theater, a public library, churches, a post office, and Randolph Macon College. King’s Dominion and Meadow Event Park are six miles north.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living room features a comfortable sectional sofa and two stylish armchairs arranged around a round coffee table. A TV is mounted above a white mantel, with a decorative plant and wall art enhancing the space. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the rich hardwood floors.
Home in Oregon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Pristine updated rowhome with garage

*Sunday checkout at 3 pm* Located in the heart of historic Richmond and within a short walking distance to the James River, Brown's Island, Belle Isle, downtown, Altria Theatre, and VCU. This comfortable, spacious, and beautiful rowhome in eclectic Oregon Hill awaits your visit and is painstakingly furnished with Airbnb guests in mind. All of your day-to-day needs are met so you can relax and enjoy your time! - Walk score: 73, very walkable. Thanks for your consideration!

Top guest favorite
An open and airy living space is characterized by exposed brick walls and high ceilings. A sleek staircase leads to the loft, while a mix of modern seating arrangements surrounds a low coffee table. A television is mounted above a stylish fireplace, enhancing the room's functionality.
Apartment in Church Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

City Living in this Church Hill Gem

Located in the center of Church Hill, this apartment features new appliances and furnishings, as well as fantastic, architectural details like huge stained glass windows, exposed brick and soaring ceilings . Guests can stay in the private bedroom with 1 Qn bed, or up in the loft that overlooks the living room area. Walking distance to all the great eateries in Church Hill. The apartment is located on the second floor (no lift) with plenty of free on street parking. .

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 827 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.

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, 131 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, 798 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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