Family-friendly vacation rentals in Harrisonburg

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Harrisonburg

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Harrisonburg vacation rentals start at G$8,367 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Harrisonburg vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Harrisonburg rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Harrisonburg

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A spacious game room features a pool table and air hockey table, illuminated by colorful neon lights. Several retro arcade machines line the walls, providing a lively atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to filter in, highlighting the room's recreational appeal.
Home in Keezletown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Rolling Hills Hideaway! Massive Game RM! Best BNB!

BIGGEST GAME ROOM IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY! AWESOME REVIEWS! Perfect location for everything the Shenandoah Valley has to offer! 5br 3ba 3600 SF huge house on private 2.5 acres. Relax in a peaceful country setting, overlooking the rolling hills and Blue Ridge Mountains. If you're planning a visit to JMU, Massanutten Resort, Skyline Drive, the caverns or winery’s this is the place! The home is perfect for large or small groups with plenty of room for everyone. Easily the best home in the VALLEY!!

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Barn in Harrisonburg
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Red Barn on the Ridge

Experience the charm of a small hobby farm from this unique second-floor apartment, perched directly above our working barn. This bright, airy retreat offers a true "birds-eye view" of pastoral life, perfect for those looking to swap city noise for the gentle sounds of the countryside. The space offers a bright, open-concept studio with a private exterior entrance. You’ll live right above our cows and chickens. Expect rustic sounds and earthy country scents as part of the authentic experience.

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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, 525 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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Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

JMU 5 min drive/Downtown Hburg/Walkable/Cozy

For travelers looking for a boutique experience, who value quality, beauty and coziness. We care about your stay. Featuring a king bed and kitchenette, it’s hard to beat the location: - 2 min drive to JMU - Walkable to downtown - 2 blocks from Magpie Diner - 3 min walk to Sagebird, Rootstock Wine & Chop House - 35 min to Skyline Drive - PLEASE NOTE: *NO TV* - STREET NOISE CAN BE HEARD - This is an apartment above an owner occupied home - There are two sets of stairs to access the property

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An open living area features rustic wooden beams and skylights, providing natural light. A comfortable sofa and armchair in soft hues are positioned near a circular table. The decor includes a framed painting and a small round table, all atop a patterned area rug.
Guesthouse in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Hideaway Studio on Ashtree Lane

This renovated historic carriage house is 2 blocks from Harrisonburg’s vibrant downtown. The space is light and airy with gabled ceilings and sky-lights that open. It is located on a leafy residential back-alley, with private entrance and off-street parking. JMU’s bluestone campus is a 10 minute walk away. We’ve set-up this space for a range of guests: from JMU parents visiting their children to people traveling for business who are seeking a more textured experience with home comforts.

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A hot tub is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by rich soil and nestled amidst the trees. In the background, a large red house with a silver roof and white accents stands, complemented by a gazebo to the left and open space leading to a fenced area.
Home in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

School House | Views | Hot Tub | Firepit | EV Chgr

Welcome to The School House: one of the most unique homes in the Shenandoah Valley. Built in 1910, this landmark has served as a school, church, dance hall, and hay barn—now beautifully restored into a one-of-a-kind retreat. Spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains form the backdrop to exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces. Feel secluded yet just 10 min to JMU, 14 min to Massanutten, plus wineries, breweries, and Downtown Harrisonburg.

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Guesthouse in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Spacious Historic Studio | 65in TV | Downtown

Discover downtown Harrisonburg from this unique, renovated 1800s Carriage House studio. Perfect for 2-3 guests, this bright space features a king bed, kitchenette, and a 65" Smart TV. Enjoy a private entrance and free parking, just a 5-minute walk from Main Street's dining, breweries, and JMU's campus. Your ideal base for city exploration or a cozy retreat. *This unit is pet-friendly, but you MUST have your furry friend listed on your reservation*

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The tiny house is nestled on a hillside, featuring a rustic exterior with wooden siding and a metal roof. A spacious porch is visible, offering views of the surrounding landscape. Large windows invite natural light, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

The Tiny House at Stardust Meadows

Welcome to your tiny house getaway! Located on a six-acre farm, you'll enjoy a peaceful retreat in the Shenandoah Valley. Close to EMU, JMU and downtown Harrisonburg. Relax on the porch swing, head out to the trails, try out our local breweries and eateries... this is the perfect place for individuals and couples looking to relax, refresh and renew their spirits. This is an eco-friendly, solar-powered house built with green practices.

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Top guest favorite
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 Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 584 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 spacious property is shown, featuring a two-story brick facade with multiple large windows. The entrance is framed by a covered porch, while a neatly maintained lawn surrounds the home. Leafless trees are visible in the background, indicating the season.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Entire 1st Floor of 2 Story Home!

This beautiful, peaceful property is the perfect way to get away and relax with the whole family! Aside from the garage (which is on the first floor as well), enjoy the entire rest of the space on the first floor! There’s two bedrooms, a full kitchen, laundry room, bathroom, and even a sauna for you to use at your convenience! The beautiful view from this home will not disappoint! We’d love to have you! Please, no pets!

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Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a queen sleigh bed dressed in a white quilt and decorative pillows. Two soft lamps on bedside tables emit a gentle glow, while a framed floral painting decorates the wall. A small, upholstered teal bench is positioned at the foot of the bed.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lavender Suite Close to JMU

Look no further for a convenient and cozy place to stay on your next trip to Harrisonburg. Features include a private entrance, spacious bedroom with queen sleigh bed, dinette, and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in rain shower. Your suite is attached to our family home in a wooded cul-de-sac neighborhood, just minutes from JMU, Rockingham Memorial Hospital, and a short drive to the Shenandoah National Park.

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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, 276 reviews

Urban Oasis - Studio in a tranquil wooded setting

Breakaway from the hustle and bustle to a front porch just waiting for you. The private suite has its own entrance with self-check-in via a keypad. The wooded setting is a quiet retreat that will make you feel as if you are further away than what you are. 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.

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Popular amenities for Harrisonburg family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Luxurious Cabin By the Creek! Inground pool! Spa!

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Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features two modern yellow chairs, a colorful area rug, and a small round table. A staircase with wooden railings leads to the upper level. The kitchenette is visible in the background, accompanied by cozy decor elements.
Guesthouse in Harrisonburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Historic Springhouse w/ fire pit Near JMU

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Top guest favorite
The cottage is framed by tall trees and lush greenery. It features a welcoming front porch with wooden posts, surrounded by well-maintained grass. A glimpse of a rustic barn is visible in the background, adding to the serene farm setting.
Farm stay in Weyers Cave
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

FarmCottage: Hot Tub Sauna Massage ShenandoahViews

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Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a herringbone-patterned wooden headboard above a large bed adorned with white bedding. Two bedside tables with lamps provide soft lighting, while blue curtains frame the windows on either side. A cozy chair is seen in the corner of the room.
Home in Mount Crawford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Wooded escape chalet, 5mi to JMU, 10mi to Massanut

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Top guest favorite
A Nordic hot tub is positioned on the deck, surrounded by string lights that illuminate the area softly. The cabin's log exterior is visible in the background, with large windows reflecting the warm glow of the evening. Comfortable chairs are placed nearby for relaxation.
Cabin in Massanutten
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Log Cabin on Massanutten Resort-Hot Tub & Fire Pit

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Top guest favorite
The historic gristmill is illuminated at dusk, reflecting warmly in the creek. The multi-level structure features wooden accents and is surrounded by greenery. A sense of tranquility is enhanced by the soft lights that decorate the exterior, highlighting the mill's charm.
Place to stay in Quicksburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Grist Mill Cabin - Hot tub! Waterwheel! Creek!

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The image displays a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery at dusk. String lights illuminate the area, creating a soft glow. Adirondack chairs are arranged on a wooden deck, providing a comfortable space for relaxation near the hot tub.
Home in McGaheysville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Luxury Retreat~Hot Tub~Sauna~Game Rm~2 King Suites

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Home in Mount Crawford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

River views, HOT TUB, firepit, Near Buc-ee’s &I81!

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