Vacation rentals in Amherst

Welcoming Country Apartment

Our private apartment is a lovely retreat on a country road with mountain views. Come rest and rejuvenate in our quiet getaway or enjoy a scenic walk. We offer a full efficiency with wifi, Dish, and flatscreen TV for your enjoyment. Full kitchen, washer, dryer, and private patio for your use. We are located just three minutes from Sweet Briar College, 20 minutes from Liberty University, and 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Close to restaurants and downtown Amherst. Various orchards and historical landmarks dot the landscape. Come and enjoy!

Romantic Cottage Nestled in the Blue Ridge

One night stays now available Sunday - Wednesday 10% DISCOUNT for Military and First Responders! HIGH SPEED INTERNET!! Romantic cottage nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains with easy access to Wintergreen Ski Resort, wineries, breweries, hiking, biking and fishing. The Guest House at Forest Hill features a professionally decorated interior with beautiful views of Mt. Pleasant. Please make sure to read our guide book as that has recommendations for beer, wine, cider, outdoor activities, etc.

Mountain Haven Cottage

Welcome to Mountain Haven, a beautiful new build located in scenic Amherst County, VA. The house is just minutes away from breathtaking hikes, fly fishing, wineries and breweries, and just a short drive from Wintergreen Ski Resort. There is no shortage of things to do in the area year-round. If you’re looking for a quiet, secluded getaway, simply relax in front of the fireplace and take in the stunning mountain view while the stress melts away. Ideal for extended and stays and remote work.

Sleepy Fox Cottage

The Sleepy Fox Cottage: A Cozy Getaway with a Touch of History The Sleepy Fox Cottage has a unique story—once a workshop, now renovated into a mother-in-law suite after a black walnut tree fell through it. Now, this warm and cozy cottage blends charming character with modern touches for the perfect getaway. Located in the heart of town, The SFC puts everything you need within walking distance—grocery store, restaurants, a park, and more. We hope you'll consider being a part of the story!

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.

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.

Turkey Mountain Retreat | Blue Ridge Getaway

Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains at Turkey Mountain Retreat — a renovated farmhouse surrounded by peaceful farmland yet just 2.3 miles off VA Route 151. Enjoy nearby hiking, biking, fishing, wineries, breweries, and Wintergreen Ski Resort, then relax on the front or spacious back porch with scenic views. Thoughtfully hosted for a comfortable, memorable getaway year-round. Perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to relax, explore, and enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge.

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!

The Sanctuary

Nature lovers paradise! Named "The Sanctuary" for the place you can UNPLUG, unwind & find your peace! Perched up high on nearly 60 acres- you are sure to get fresh air & the rest you are searching for! Only 4 miles to Wintergreen, 6 miles to Sherando lake and backs up to the Blue Ridge Parkway there are plenty of things to do OR just relax and enjoy the crickets & stars! With crazy careers, growing kids & constant hustle- everyone needs a hide out like this every now and then!

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.

The Vixen House

This cozy and comfortable home is located within the charming Town of Amherst in a quiet neighborhood very close to Sweet Briar College. It is only a short drive from Lynchburg yet is also convenient to other area attractions, such as the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Mt. Pleasant Scenic Area, Wintergreen Resort, and an assortment of local restaurants, wineries, and breweries, including the Rt. 151 "Brew Ridge Trail."

A Grain Bin House near Lynchburg, 9 mins to LU

A Grain Bin turned into a modern home on a working farm 2 bedrooms (king Beds) 2 baths, nice kitchen. Loft area offers charm with mini bar overlooking a gorgeous staircase and the living area front covered porch with cooking area Home offers electric Heat Pump also a propane fireplace. Outside on the covered porch offers a table and chairs along with a propane blackstone griddle and grill.10 mins. to Liberty University.