Family-friendly vacation rentals in Harrisonburg

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The living area features a modern sofa opposite a wall-mounted smart TV. A small dining table is placed beside the door, set for two with dishes and wine. A textured area rug and decorative throw enhance the space, while natural light enters through the windows.
Tiny home in Harrisonburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Bluestone Lodge

This tiny home in Rockingham County has a lot to offer. Cram-packed with amenities, it has everything you need for a weekend retreat or week-long getaway. It includes a full kitchen, bathroom with tile shower, sleeper sofa that turns into a queen bed and smart TV. In the living room, there is a custom fold-down table for eating or playing cards. Outside, enjoy the fire pit and views of the country. Close, easy access to I-81, JMU, downtown Harrisonburg, Skyline Drive and several National Parks.

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A wooden chair sits beside a flowing stream, surrounded by lush green trees and foliage. The cabin is visible in the background, partially obscured by the wooded area. Leaves are scattered on the chair and ground, highlighting the natural setting.
Cabin in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Serenity by the Stream

Cabin in the Shenandoah Mountain surrounded by National Forest on 3 sides. Inside cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and local landscape art throughout. Bright and cheery in the bedrooms best suited for 2-4 adults or family with children. Wonderful sound of the river throughout the property. Step outside to hundreds of miles of biking and hiking trails, and stocked lakes and streams. Well maintained paved state road to cabin driveway. The house is 20 minutes West of Harrisonburg VA and JMU.

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A serene outdoor scene features a small fish pond surrounded by smooth stones and lush greenery. A hammock is suspended between two trees, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting gentle shadows on the natural landscape, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 789 reviews

Restful Hilltop Apartment: No cleaning fees!

Our place is close to Family-friendly activities, art and culture, restaurants and dining, the mountains with scenic views and stimulating hiking trails, caverns and caves, the Shenandoah River, historical centers, parks. You’ll love our place because of the friendly people, the backyard with ponds and patios, the quiet neighborhood, the comfortable beds, the close proximity to town, and hilltop views. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families (with kids).

Top guest favorite
A spacious covered front porch features a wooden swinging daybed adorned with cushions, inviting relaxation. Surrounding trees offer a serene backdrop, while soft lighting adds warmth to the space. A wicker chair and additional seating enhance the outdoor area, perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Urban Oasis - Studio in a tranquil wooded setting

Breakaway from the hustle and bustle to a front porch just waiting for you. The wooded setting is a quiet retreat that will make you feel as if you are further away than what you are. The private suite has its own entrance with self-check-in via a keypad. The covered front porch is perfect for sitting on the swinging daybed to read, surf the web, nap, or just soak in the surroundings and let the day go by. See additional information section of listing for details on cleaning precautions.

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A comfortable living area features a dark accent wall, with a plush gray couch and an armchair adorned with colorful pillows. A small black table sits on a soft rug, while a large potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters in through the window, complemented by dark curtains.
Apartment in Belmont
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

A Place to Rest

All are welcome. Self check-in any time after 4, Check out by 11. Step free No cameras on property. Easy access to local universities, restaurants. outdoor activities. 9 min to James Madison University . 3.9 miles 9 min to Eastern Mennonite University . 3.9 miles 15 min to Bridgewater College . 7 miles 22 min to Blue Ridge Community College 13.8 miles 29 min to Massanutten Resort 17.2 miles 53 min to Skyline Drive . 35.9 miles 10 min to Hillandale Park - Biking and Walking Paths 3 miles

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A serene pond reflects the greenery surrounding it, with a wooden dock visible along the water's edge. A rainbow arches gracefully across the sky, framing the cabin set back from the pond amidst rolling fields. Lush grass and tall plants border the water.
Cabin in Singers Glen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Pondside Paradise

Welcome to our family’s little getaway. Our 12x20 cabin sits beside a 2.5 acre pond. Savor the evening beside a campfire listening to the nightfall on our Valley or from the porch swing. The cabin is 2 story with a small but full kitchen (complete with refrigerator, stove, microwave, & coffee maker) and the sleeping area upstairs. Please note that if you have mobility issues our place might not be right for you. Relax and enjoy being unplugged (no TV or Wi-Fi)

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The living room features two comfortable sofas, a coffee table with books, and a 55-inch TV. Natural light shines through windows that frame a relaxed setting. A dining area with wooden chairs and a small table is also visible, creating a cozy communal space.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Close, Spacious, Fully Furnished, Breakfast

Treat yourself to this fully furnished, spacious, clean and quiet apartment with breakfast items provided to start your day. Just 3 miles from Rt 81 and close to JMU, EMU, easy access to Shenandoah National Park, Massanutten Resort, Sentara Medical Center & shopping. Relax and refresh in a home-like atmosphere with a living room, well-stocked kitchen, study area, laundry, bedroom with a walk-in closet, and many amenities. Your comfort is our concern.

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Two goats are seen in a grassy area, one with distinctive black and white fur and prominent horns, while the other has a mainly white coat. A chicken is visible nearby, contributing to the lively farm environment.
Farm stay in Barboursville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Moonfire Farm cozy Shenandoah Region Getaway

Experience charm and nature at Moonfire Farm! Our finished basement on a 5-acre hobby farm offers delightful animal encounters with chickens, ducks, alpacas, and hilarious goats. Our active family of three, including our 7-year-old daughter Piper, welcomes you. High-speed Internet and nearby wineries, breweries, hiking trails, and pick-your-own fruit locations await you. Explore our guidebook for recommendations. Book now for a memorable farm getaway!

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The exterior is adorned with lush green lawns and mature trees, creating a serene outdoor environment. A brick pathway leads to a welcoming entrance, which features a festive wreath on the door. Natural light filters through the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Belmont
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Private suite close to JMU quiet neighborhood

Completely private guest suite in the highly sought after Belmont neighborhood. 3 miles from JMU. 25 minutes from Massanutten. Beautiful sunroom, king size bed, WiFi, flat screen TV with cable, Netflix, and Amazon prime. Complimentary Starbucks coffee. Off street parking for up to 2 cars, and more free parking on the street. Perfect for a weekend getaway or business travelers. Twin bed available for additional guest.

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A serene spring house is softly illuminated at dusk, set against a backdrop of a gradient sky. Ambient lights line the pathway leading to the house, while trees provide gentle framing of the scene.
Tiny home in Linville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews

The spring house at Thistle Hollow

Beautifully renovated spring house on the grounds of the 1800s Peter Breneman House. Soak up peace and quiet in one of the most beautiful corners of the Shenandoah Valley. Enjoy starry skies, sunrises, and birdwatching from your private porch. 9 minutes from Eastern Mennonite University, 13 minutes from James Madison University, and 45 minutes from the entrance to Shenandoah National Park.

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A spacious brick home is shown with a well-maintained exterior, featuring a two-car garage and a driveway accommodating two vehicles. Lush greenery and rose bushes line the front yard, complementing the bright blue sky in the background.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Private apartment in a new home close to JMU

Very spacious room, 500 square feet. Our place is right in the city of Harrisonburg. We are one mile from the hospital and two miles from JMU, 8 miles from Bridgewater College, and 20 minutes away from Massanutten resort. We are right off the interstate 1.5 miles from exit 245 Port Republic road. We are also very close to downtown and the shopping center.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a pair of brown leather sofas positioned around a coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while light fixtures illuminate the space. A game table and additional seating are visible in the background.
Home in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Beautiful private apartment with home like feel

My place is about 10 minutes from Downtown Harrisonburg and EMU and 15 minutes from JMU's Bridgeforth Stadium and Atlantic Union Bank Center. Come for a great getaway close to many activities but tucked into a quiet neighborhood with scenic views all around. Great for couples, families and remote work!

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    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Harrisonburg

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    Harrisonburg vacation rentals start at G$8,346 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    80 of Harrisonburg vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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