Family-friendly vacation rentals in Amherst County

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A wooden swinging bench is positioned on a porch, with chains attached to a sturdy frame. Lush green trees and grass can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting. Natural light filters through the branches, brightening the scene.
Home in Lynchburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Nature Stay - Private Terrace

Relax in our private 1000 sqft apartment backed up to beautiful woods and stream. Sit outside and take in the sounds of nature and stream. While you are apart from the hustle and bustle of the city, know you are only minutes from Liberty University, Randolph and Lynchburg College, Centra Health, Amtrack, airport and downtown Lynchburg. Our two bedroom apartment offers a full bath, partial kitchen, dining and living room areas. Our hospitality includes communication, conversation and privacy.

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A dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs, providing ample seating. A world map mural adorns the accent wall, offering a global perspective. A green plant adds a touch of nature, while a chandelier hangs centrally above the table.
Home in Buena Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Modern & Cozy Home Minutes From 3 Universities

Come enjoy our home in beautiful Buena Vista in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Not only are we just a few blocks to SVU's campus and close to VMI & W&L, we are very close to many hiking trails, the Safari Park, Natural Bridge, the Blue Ridge Parkway, on the edge of the Washington National Forest and many other outdoor activities. This is a brand new home that is clean, modern and inviting. We have an outdoor deck with seating and twinkle lights that can be particularly enjoyed in the spring and fall!

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A comfortable living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows, accompanied by a recliner. A light wooden side table stands beside the recliner. Natural light filters through two windows covered with light curtains, complementing the soft area rug.
Home in Buena Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

“Be Our Guest” House

Kick back and relax in this calm, classy, newly renovated space. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood and private location. You won’t want to leave! It feels like home, only better. There is no stress when you stay here. Come put your feet up and enjoy the cozy. Popular Locations Nearby Southern Virginia University 1 mi Virginia Military Institure 8.5 mi Washington & Lee University 8.5 mi Safari Park & Zoo 14 mi Natural Bridge State Park 16 mi

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The historic farmhouse displays a welcoming front porch with white railings and steps leading to a well-maintained yard. The exterior features light gray siding, dark shutters, and a gabled roof, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage.
Home in Monroe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

The Old Parsonage in The Blue Ridge

The Old Parsonage is the perfect place to spend your get-away days. you can even work from this "home away from home". We have installed high speed internet and TV, so you can stay Remote and Connected. Consider staying a week... or two! With spectacular views of the Blue Ridge Mountains in every direction, and a big country breakfast with fresh eggs from our free range chickens, you will feel right at home as soon as you arrive. Melt into the peace and beauty of Central Virginia.

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The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, prominently featuring a welcoming deck and a circular hot tub. A spacious lawn extends in front, bordered by trees, providing a serene mountain retreat.
Cabin in Amherst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Dee's Cozy Haven~Mountain Views, HOT tub

Need a quiet get-away? You've got the it!!! Enjoy the deck, HOT TUB, gorgeous mountain view and lovely night music. This home has a living room, furnished kitchen, bathroom, & bedroom with a queen bed on the main floor, 2 loft floor mattresses; basement has a full bed and bathroom. A gas grill and fire ring are provided. You will have Wifi, Roku TV screens, puzzles, card games, and corn hole. The Blue Ridge Parkway is nearby. This cabin is 15 min from the AT at mile marker 809.1.

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An open living space is highlighted by a black wood stove, promoting warmth. Light hardwood flooring complements the walls, which are adorned with white paneling. A gray sofa and a wooden table with chairs offer seating options, while large windows let in natural light.
Cabin in Big Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Modern cabin nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and featured in Savor Magazine as one of the "Best Places to Go Glamping in Virginia," this cabin is a respite from the busyness of life. Located on 2.5 acres backing onto a mountain stream, our cabin is minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Glenwood Horse Trail, countless hikes, and several ultramarathon courses. Our cabin is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and people from all backgrounds are welcome.

Top guest favorite
The front exterior of the house is shown, featuring a warm brick facade and a sloping lawn. A welcoming front porch is visible, adorned with a seasonal wreath. Large windows allow for natural light, and a pathway leads to the entrance.
Home in Lovingston
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Ms Maria's Place - make yourself at home, relax!

Newly renovated house on a quiet cove road .2 miles off of Rte 29 between Charlottesville and Lynchburg. The property includes high speed 100 Mbps Internet, a 65" Smart TV, gas grill, and a fire pit with outdoor seating. Enjoy visiting the local restaurants, orchards, wineries, and breweries. You will be a short drive from hiking Crabtree Falls, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Humpback Rock, Wintergreen, and James River State Park. The Lovingston Winery is just minutes down the road!

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An open kitchen and dining area features a modern island with seating for four. Black cabinetry complements stainless steel appliances, while natural light streams through two windows. A circular mirror hangs on the wall, and a patterned rug adds warmth to the space.
Home in Lynchburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Pet friendly retreat near downtown fenced yard

Nestled downtown in Lynchburg’s historic Daniels Hill, Uprising (c.1875) rises up from the James River and the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains. The space was thoughtfully & carefully restored in 2022 as a testament to the possibility & power of renewal – a power that exists in each of us. A stone’s throw from the Lynchburg Museum System’s historic Point of Honor, Uprising welcomes guests to experience a truly unique, Victorian era Lynchburg home.

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A bright red train caboose, labeled 'SOUTHERN X662,' sits prominently on a gravel path. The caboose is flanked by green grass and landscaped areas, with a scenic view of lush hills and the James River in the background under a clear sky.
Train in Lynchburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Train Caboose w/ River Views <.5 mi to Downtown

✨Named the most wish-listed Airbnb in Virginia! ✨ All aboard! Welcome to James Station by All Belong Co, a train caboose overlooking the James River. • 1/2 mi walk (or bike!) to downtown Lynchburg and paved Blackwater Creek nature trails • Large deck, Solo Stove fire pit & gas grill • Porch swing overlooking river + hammock swings • Watch the trains + factory action below! • Full-size shower w/ rain-head shower & Public Goods soaps

Top guest favorite
The cottage is framed by a serene landscape at dusk, featuring a gentle gradient of colors in the sky. Two front windows adorned with planters provide a welcoming entrance, while a gravel pathway leads to the door. Lush greenery surrounds the inviting structure.
Farm stay in Goode
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Farm Cottage ★ Mountain Views ★ Hot Tub

The Cottage at Roaring Run Farm is a relaxing two bedroom retreat nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The farm sits on 153 acres of rolling pastures between neighboring cattle farms that make up a 1,000 acres of contiguous farmland. The cottage features beautiful views of the Peaks of Otter Mountains among fields of grazing horses and donkeys. Sunrise and sunset are truly magical hours on Roaring Run Farm.

Top guest favorite
An open living space features a wooden beam ceiling, a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed, and a TV mounted on a white wall unit. A full kitchen with bright cabinetry is visible, along with a dining area and wood flooring that enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Lynchburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Amazing Woodland Retreat - 15 min to Liberty, UofL

This cozy woodland retreat cottage has everything you're looking for - a quiet, secluded stay, centrally located and just 15 minutes from Liberty University, The University of Lynchburg, and Downtown Lynchburg. Enjoy the privacy of an entire home, cook in the full kitchen, take a walk in the woods, and enjoy the view from the screened-in porch! You may even spy some deer or other wildlife while you enjoy your morning coffee!

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An aerial view captures the log cabin nestled among lush green fields, with a peaceful pond reflecting the vibrant colors of a sunset. Rolling mountains rise in the background, framed by a tranquil sky filled with clouds. Cattle can be seen grazing nearby.
Cabin in Monroe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Cabin at Morris Orchard.

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our early 1800’s log cabin. The Cabin sits at the heart of Morris Orchard, a Virginia Century Farm. From the cabin porch, you will look across the pond and enjoy a view of High Peak Mountain, apple orchards, hayfields, and cattle grazing in the pastures. The cabin has been beautifully renovated, preserving the charm and history of the cabin, while adding all the modern amenities you would expect.

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