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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, 643 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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The exterior of a chalet-style home features a sloped roof and large windows surrounded by greenery. A porch with wooden railings and chairs invites relaxation. The setting includes tall trees and a natural landscape, enhancing the secluded feel of the property.
Home in Sandusky
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Rustic Reserve: cozy 3 BR unexpected hideaway

This pristine cross between chalet and modern farmhouse beckons you to stay. Its comfy beds, reading nook, well appointed kitchen, stash of games, fireplace and TV's will tempt you to slow down, relax, and reconnect. Here, the best of two worlds meet. Forest and neighborhood, wilderness and civilization. A unique location and ample windows offer panoramic views of nature less than 5 minutes from stores and restaurants. Liberty University, the airport, the mall, and hospitals are within 5 miles.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. An island counter with seating for four sits at the center, complemented by a spacious dining area visible in the background. Soft lighting creates a warm and inviting environment for cooking and dining.
Condo in Forest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy 1st Level King Bed Suite - 2 bed 2 bath!

**MESSAGE US DIRECTLY FOR SPECIAL SEASONAL DISCOUNTS** This is a new construction condo located in a safe and family-friendly neighborhood. The unit offers a spacious King Bed Master in addition to a beautifully tiled handicap-accessible shower. Free parking in addition to the free high-speed internet makes this a perfect destination for anyone looking for a place to be with family or get business done. Only 7 miles from Liberty University! It would be our pleasure to host you and your family!

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An open-plan interior features a king size bed with a light-colored bedspread in the foreground. A cozy seating area with a loveseat and coffee table is situated next to the kitchenette, which includes modern appliances and a window allowing natural light to fill the space.
Treehouse in Bedford
5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin is a one of a kind, romantic, get-away for two just 3 miles from the Blueridge Parkway. From its uniquely designed suspension over top of a creek, lighted boardwalk path through the woods that ramps up to the cabin amongst the trees giving it a true tree-house feel, 3 spacious decks for lounging and enjoying nature and the sounds of the roaring creek beneath you, to luxurious amenities galore inside and out. All in a secluded, private setting minutes from town!

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The living room features comfortable seating with two armchairs and a sofa, arranged around a decorative area rug. Natural light streams through a large window with white blinds, revealing a view of the outside. A standing lamp and a side table add functional elements to the space.
Guest suite in Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Glen Forest

Welcome to Glen Forest! Enjoy this private, terrace level apartment in a lovely, quiet park-like setting just minutes from Lynchburg. Relax at the fire pit in the Glen or your private patio. Feel right at home with full kitchen with dishwasher, access to W/D for week long stays, and several nearby restaurants/services, colleges and tourist sites: LC 9 miles, LU 11, RC 12, Poplar Forest-4, D-Day Memorial 20, Peaks of Otter- 24. Your comfort and privacy are important to us. Come visit!

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Tiny home in Bedford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Tiny house & hot tub, w/gorgeous mountain views!

Peaceful tiny house with amazing view of Sharp Top Mountain! Features: hot tub, outdoor dining area, small kitchenette amenities, and smart-tv w/firestick (must use your hotspot to stream). 10 min to BR Parkway, Peaks of Otter, and Claytor Nature Center. Wineries, orchards, and hiking nearby. Friendly dogs may occasionally visit from my mother’s house next door. (Look for Wind Tides Farm sign). ***If booking in winter months, keep in mind the wind tends to be heavy, depending on weather.***

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An open layout features a comfortable sleeping area with a spacious bed adorned with soft linens. A dining space with a wooden table and chairs is visible. The kitchenette area, complete with essential appliances, blends seamlessly with the rustic charm of the cottage.
Guesthouse in Lynchburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

The Cozy Cottage

Escape to our delightful cottage, nestled in a peaceful and serene setting, just minutes from everything Lynchburg! Located at the end of a safe and quiet neighborhood street resting on 1.5 acres, this charming retreat offers the ideal mix of tranquility and convenience. Only 7 minutes from Liberty University and less than 30 minutes to the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll have easy access to the best of both worlds—nature and city life. You will love our cute & cozy cottage!

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A modern living area features a green sofa paired with two brown accent chairs. Two framed nature prints adorn the wall above the chairs. A round coffee table sits centrally on a light area rug, with natural light filtering through nearby windows.
Townhouse in Lynchburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Townhome in the Heart of LYH!

Stay at this cozy and stylish townhome in the heart of Lynchburg, Virginia. 5.2 miles from Liberty University 5.1 miles from University of Lynchburg 9.7 miles from Randolph College Nestled in a quiet and private neighborhood within a lively part of town, your stay will be fun and relaxing. Whether looking to unwind on the quaint patio with a cup of coffee or explore all that wonderful Lynchburg has to offer within just minutes, this is the BEST spot for you and your loved ones!

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The exterior of the home showcases a gray facade with a standing seam metal roof. Two white rocking chairs are positioned on the front porch, framed by a well-maintained grassy area. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Forest
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Mini Manor

Welcome to the Mini Manor where you are sweetly tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, but minutes from restaurants and shops. Liberty University is about a 10 minute drive, and The Blue Ridge Parkway is about 30. You may even spot deer or neighborhood chickens in the yard. We have sought to equip our home to a high standard and to anticipate your needs by providing all the necessities. No pets, service animals, or assistant animals are permitted (this exemption is approved by AirBNB).

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A cozy entertainment area features a large projection screen displaying a movie scene. A stylish coffee table sits in front, equipped with mugs and a kettle, complemented by soft lighting along the wall that adds to the inviting ambiance. A plush area rug adds warmth to the space.
Villa in Forest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Luxe Cinema Master Suite + 3 KING Beds + Extras

Your private CINE-PLEX! Club Gym, FIVE Amazon Fire TVs, 3 KING beds, Master Suite, 110in screen, 3-tier seating, smart lighting in every room, whole-home audio, XBOX Series S, Alexa! Easy PARKING right at the front door. YouTube Video Tour search Guelzo Experiences. Created for you by a sound designer whose resume includes Fast & Furious 7, Robocop, and more! We love movies and want to share something only a professional’s touch could craft, a multiplex viewing experience!

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Guesthouse in Lynchburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cozy, Spacious, and Scenic Retreat~13 min to LU

Sleeps 6! *no longer ADA* This cozy 3BR 2BA home is perfect for any small or large group! -Clean & spacious -Large living room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms (4 beds total), washer/dryer, and 2 FULL bathrooms! -Back deck overlooking large field with wildlife -15 minutes from Liberty University -20 minutes from downtown Lynchburg -5-20 minutes from: Restaurants, churches, River Ridge Mall, and local colleges -Smart TV's -Self check-in Please read all house rules before booking.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, viewed from a covered outdoor area. The scene includes a fenced swimming pool and expansive green fields in the background, indicating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Apartment in Forest
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Large apartment w private pool / availability.

Beautiful, large 2 bedroom apartment with stunning sunset views. Full kitchen with Keurig Coffee, microwave, oven/stove, toaster, and refrigerator. The large family room has seating for 11 while you watch cable TV. Please NO SMOKING on these premises. Swimming pool MAY be available. The pool is our families, but it often works out that my guests can use it. You must communicate your wishes and we will see it's availability. An outdoor grill is available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Forest?

    Many travelers opt for vacation rentals in quiet neighborhoods or areas near parks in Forest. This allows easy access to natural surroundings and local amenities, providing a relaxed setting for your stay.

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

    Families often explore parks, playgrounds, and local museums, or enjoy wildlife centers around Forest. Outdoor spaces and family-oriented activities provide ways to engage children of various ages.

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

    Discover scenic walking trails, visit local historic sites, or attend a community event in Forest. Food enthusiasts may enjoy sampling locally rooted cuisine at neighborhood restaurants.

  • How is the weather in Forest?

    Forest has cool winters with temperatures often between 26–49°F (-3–9°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 87°F (31°C). Rainfall is fairly steady year-round, so a light rain jacket and comfortable layers are helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Forest?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures, blooming scenery, and seasonal events. Summer can be warmer and more humid, which welcomes outdoor activities and local festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Forest?

    Frequently suggested places in Forest include local parks, area museums, and historic sites that reflect the region’s past. Seasonal markets and community events also showcase local culture and traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Forest?

    Forest has accessible trails in area parks, with options for short nature walks or longer, wooded paths. Trails often wind through scenic woodlands and are enjoyed year-round by locals and visitors.

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

    Families often spend time at parks, tour local history museums, or participate in community events around Forest. Nature centers and educational programs add to the ways children and adults can explore together.

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

    Explore nearby mountain trails, historic estates, or regional museums for a day outside Forest. Local farms and wineries are also frequently suggested for those interested in food and seasonal activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Forest?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found in Forest, with many hosts welcoming animals and providing fenced yards or easy access to outdoor spaces. Parks and trails nearby make it convenient for those traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Forest?

    Locals frequently suggest exploring the natural trails and parks around Forest and stopping by nearby historic sites. Bringing comfortable shoes and checking local event calendars are also common tips for making the most of your visit.

  • What is Forest known for?

    Forest is recognized for its natural beauty, local parks, and proximity to significant historic sites. The area often draws those interested in small-town charm and outdoor recreation.

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

    Visitors often mention small, family-run eateries, off-the-beaten-path walking trails, or locally owned shops as hidden gems in Forest. Exploring back roads or less-traveled parks can reveal unique aspects of the community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Forest?

    Southern-inspired dishes are frequently suggested in Forest, including barbecue, homemade pies, and seasonal produce from farmer’s markets. Local restaurants sometimes feature classic comfort foods alongside regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Forest?

    Pack comfortable shoes for exploring, layers for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket since Forest has steady rainfall throughout the year. Sunscreen and insect repellent are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Forest like?

    Forest has laid-back venues, family-friendly spots, and some locally owned restaurants where you can relax or catch live performances. For a wider variety of nightlife, visitors often head to larger towns nearby.

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

    Community fairs and seasonal festivals, especially around summer and autumn, are frequently suggested in Forest. Local celebrations might feature live music, food vendors, and family activities rooted in regional traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Forest?

    Many stays in Forest are set up for families, with features such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens, or extra play spaces. Look for rentals near parks or quieter residential areas to help everyone feel at home.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Forest

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in Forest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Forest vacation rentals start at G$6,288 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,300 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Forest vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Forest rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Forest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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