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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Richmond

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 990 vacation rentals in Richmond

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Richmond vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 59,840 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    610 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    970 of Richmond vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Richmond rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Richmond stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Richmond's top spots, include Maymont, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and Science Museum of Virginia

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Richmond

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Guest favorite
Home in Richmond

Urban Farmhouse w/ Swings, FirePit & Putting Green

Welcome to your charming Richmond retreat 🏡💛! 🌳 Just a short walk to James River Park & Floodwall Park for nature lovers 🍺 Steps away from Bolos Rooftop Bar & Legend Brewery 🍩 Walking distance to Sharolina's Cakes, Croaker's Spot & Brewer’s Café 🚗 2 min drive to Downtown Richmond, I-95 & I-195 The highlight? A fenced backyard oasis with a dreamy pergola, cozy fire pit🪵🔥, playful swings, and even a mini golf putting green ⛳ — perfect for sipping, chatting, and making memories outdoors.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Guest favorite
An outdoor hot tub is situated next to wooden steps in a yard adorned with autumn leaves. Surrounding trees display vibrant red foliage, while the house stands to the side, illuminated by soft afternoon sunlight.
Home in Richmond

Hot Tub Oasis, Minutes from Downtown Richmond

Find the best of both worlds here, a tranquil getaway while only 12 minutes from Downtown, Carytown, Scott's Addition, the VMFA, and more. Enjoy the James River by Tubing, Kayaking, Rafting or Swimming, Hiking, Award Winning Restaurants, all within a 5 minute drive. Our home includes amenities such an 8 person hot tub, a pond dock with beautiful views, outdoor fire pit, patio, essential oil bath, and tea/ coffee on us! Our kitchen is stocked with cookware, spices, & dishes. STR-135430-2024 is

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Guest favorite
The treehouse is illuminated at night, showcasing its inviting wooden structure with large windows. A bridge leads to the main entrance, surrounded by trees. Soft lights adorn the deck and outdoor area, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance.
Treehouse in Richmond

Trailside Treehouse - Riverside in Richmond, VA

Fulfill your childhood dream of camping in a treehouse! From this central spot, easily explore the trails and river. Then, relax on the deck and enjoy the magic of the trees. •Airbnb “Top 20 Places to Stay in VA” •"Best of Richmond" by Style Magazine •Featured in Airbnb article on hospitality •One of "8 Great Airbnbs" in the U.S. by Inside Hook •Comes with bathroom, kitchenette & lounge apartment in host house •Dog-friendly Social media: @trailside_treehouse City permit #BLDR-107741-2022

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews
Top guest favorite
An airy living room features high wooden ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Plush seating arrangements, including a light-colored sofa and brown armchair, are complemented by lush greenery in decorative pots. A cozy area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Apartment in The Fan

Dear John, Suite 1

Hospitality has been our life’s work. . The suites by Dear John LLC are executed with the same keen attention to detail as our award winning restaurants. We feature Casper Pillows, Tuft & Needles luxury mattresses and 700 thread count sheets. From black out shades to white noise & everything in between, we’ve got you covered for a restful retreat. A soaking tub & sauna are just a few of the surprises at DJ. Enjoy our chef’s kitchen or pop into one of the fan’s many great eateries.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open living area features a green sofa and a coffee table, with a modern electric fireplace beneath a wall-mounted TV. A round dining table is set by large windows, while a kitchenette is visible in the background. Light-colored walls enhance the spacious feel.
Guest suite in Richmond

River City Oasis - close to river & hiking trails

-City convenience with lots of nature spots close by! -Walk to James River, Forest Hill Park, Buttermilk Trail, Belle Isle, and the Allianz Ampitheatre. -All one level on the 1st floor with private entrance and easy on-street parking -Kitchenette for cooking small meals -Woodland Heights historic neighborhood -Newly built in 2023! -Modern bathroom with heated floor -Blackout curtains for peaceful sleep -Dedicated HVAC that you control -Close to restaurants, coffee shops and local brewery

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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Home in Richmond

Rally & Rest: Pickleball & Designer Home

Welcome to our modern-retro 1925 brick house 🏡 — where historic charm meets bold, designer style. Perfect for groups, families, or friends who want comfort, creativity, and FUN. 📍 Steps from Scott’s Addition breweries + restaurants 🍻 🎬 Outdoor movie projector theater under the stars 🌌 🏓 Regulation-size pickleball court for epic matches 🧘 Private yoga + fitness studio with mats, blocks, and free weights 🔥 Backyard fire pit + swings for cozy nights 🚗 Parking for up to 6–8 cars

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Top guest favorite
Bungalow in Carytown

Renovated Carytown Cottage w/ Parking & Fire-pit

This lovely renovated cottages all of the essentials and includes a fully stocked kitchen with complimentary coffee. Two bedrooms each with cozy queen beds are perfect for your couples getaway or a romantic weekend. A small but stylish Jack and Jill bathroom connects the 2 rooms. Enjoy the mornings on the front porch or evenings on the screened porch after walking to dinner on Cary Street! Shopping, brunch, cocktails..it's all right here. One off street parking spot available offsite.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Top guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed. A vintage chest of drawers is in the background, while a colorful stained glass accent adds a vibrant touch to the room.
Home in The Fan

Historic & Charming House in the heart of RVA!

This beautiful updated house in the heart of Richmond is perfect for a “local” experience! Walk, bike, or drive to all of the hotspots the city has to offer. Our local neighborhood hot spots include Sabai, Idle Hands Bakery, Scoops Ice Cream, Kuba Kuba, En Su Boca, Whole Foods, & more… check out our guide! Blocks from VCU, Scott’s Addition, The Diamond District, a short drive to Shockoe, Carytown, & Shortpump. Stay with us and enjoy Richmond’s largest historic neighborhood!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Top guest favorite
Tiny home in Richmond

The Barkin’ B & B

Just five minutes from the airport and downtown, this cozy tiny home offers rustic charm and modern comfort. Fully equipped with kitchen essentials, books, games, and even coloring books, it’s perfect for relaxing. Pet-friendly, it comes stocked with dog treats, chews, toys, and a large fenced-in backyard for furry companions to enjoy. Conveniently located for travelers, it provides a peaceful retreat while keeping you close to city attractions. A perfect home away from home!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Top guest favorite
A welcoming living room features a comfortable sectional sofa and two stylish armchairs arranged around a round coffee table. A TV is mounted above a white mantel, with a decorative plant and wall art enhancing the space. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the rich hardwood floors.
Home in Richmond

Pristine updated rowhome with garage

*Sunday checkout at 3 pm* Located in the heart of historic Richmond and within a short walking distance to the James River, Brown's Island, Belle Isle, downtown, Altria Theatre, and VCU. This comfortable, spacious, and beautiful rowhome in eclectic Oregon Hill awaits your visit and is painstakingly furnished with Airbnb guests in mind. All of your day-to-day needs are met so you can relax and enjoy your time! - Walk score: 73, very walkable. Thanks for your consideration!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Superhost
A houseboat, painted in blue and white, is docked next to a wooden marina. Surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, while a wooden structure with a red roof is visible in the background, showcasing a peaceful riverside setting.
Boat in Richmond

Warm, Cozy and Comfortable Houseboat, Gated Marina

Note: Dates taken? I have one other boat online-- The Cookie B with beautiful river views. We offer no contact boarding if desired and we understand the need for a clean place to stay. Therefore we go beyond the recommended guidelines concerning sanitation by fogging the entire boat after each guests departure. And for dining, you can cook aboard or enjoy the Lily Pad Cafe, an outdoor covered and heated restaurant on the river, and it is only two miles from the marina.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open and airy living space is characterized by exposed brick walls and high ceilings. A sleek staircase leads to the loft, while a mix of modern seating arrangements surrounds a low coffee table. A television is mounted above a stylish fireplace, enhancing the room's functionality.
Apartment in Church Hill

City Living in this Church Hill Gem

Located in the center of Church Hill, this apartment features new appliances and furnishings, as well as fantastic, architectural details like huge stained glass windows, exposed brick and soaring ceilings . Guests can stay in the private bedroom with 1 Qn bed, or up in the loft that overlooks the living room area. Walking distance to all the great eateries in Church Hill. The apartment is located on the second floor (no lift) with plenty of free on street parking. .

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Popular amenities for Richmond family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favorite
The bell tent is illuminated softly from within, showcasing a cozy seating arrangement with plush cushions and a small candle in the center. A woven rug covers the ground, creating a warm atmosphere, while the evening sky adds a tranquil backdrop.
Tent in Richmond

Romantic Urban Glamping Tent with A/C & Hot Tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews
Guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens. A bedside table with a lamp and a small mirror are visible. A window allows natural light in, showcasing green tree foliage outside. A wall-mounted air conditioning unit is also present.
Guest suite in Richmond

cozy urban oasis-free parking/gym/pool access

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Richmond

Historic Church Hill Gem | Walk to Chimborazo Park

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Richmond

Waterfront Escape | Hot Tub, Canoe & SUP

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Mechanicsville

Hot Tub • Theater • Game Room | Sleeps 12

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Midlothian

Vincent House | Historic Charm & Modern Comfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Guest favorite
Cottage in Richmond

Crieff Cottage | Hot Tub, 3BR Near Downtown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A dark leather sectional sofa is positioned alongside a wooden entertainment unit. A decorative area rug with intricate patterns lies beneath the furniture, adding warmth to the wooden flooring.
Condo in Richmond

Richmond Condo heart of Downtown w/ Parking 2Bath

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a blue and white floral quilt. Light streams through large windows framed by gray curtains. A fan hangs from the ceiling, while a decorative plant sits in the corner, adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Richmond

4 beds/3 Private parking/2 mins to I-64 & I-95

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews
Top guest favorite
The kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and a spacious white refrigerator. A dining table with four wooden chairs is set to one side, while the living area, equipped with a cozy blue couch, is visible in the background. Natural light illuminates the space.
Guesthouse in Ashland

2 Bdrms★Pet Friendly★4K Theater★Fire Pit★Fast Wifi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews
Top guest favorite
The interior space features a distinctive floating staircase adorned with lush green plants. A bookshelf filled with various titles stands nearby, while a cozy guitar is positioned on the floor. A glimpse of a bedroom is visible through the archway.
Home in Richmond

Maymont Boho Bungalow

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Richmond

Private Garden Home w/ Large Fenced Yard + Gazebo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Guest favorite
A cozy living room is furnished with a large sectional sofa and a coffee table, framed by bright windows allowing natural light. Minimalist wall art is displayed above, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in The Fan

Contemporary Living in the Historic Fan District

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a cozy bed with decorative pillows. A traditional area rug covers the hardwood floor. Light walls are complemented by a piece of artwork, while double doors provide storage space. The kitchen area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Ashland

Hundred Acre Wood: basement apartment/pets welcome

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace surrounded by a stylish white mantel. Comfortable seating includes a brown leather chair and an accented blue sofa. A coffee table sits elegantly in the center, with soft lighting from overhead fixtures enhancing the space's warmth.
Home in Richmond

Eclectic Designer Retreat Near UofR + Peloton Bike

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews
Guest favorite
The spacious living area features a green couch, a reclining chair, and a wooden coffee table, arranged on a soft area rug. Light streams in from the high ceiling, highlighting framed plant artwork on the wall and a glimpse of the kitchen in the background.
Apartment in Richmond

Spacious unit in Arts District

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favorite
An enclosed pool area features a turquoise swimming pool, surrounded by large glass panels that provide views of the outdoor landscape. Two blue lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, creating a calming space for relaxation.
Farm stay in Chesterfield

Keystone Acres Farm *Enclosed Heated Pool*

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Superhost
A light-filled living area features a spacious sectional couch adorned with patterned throws. A dining table set for four is visible nearby, accompanied by decorative tableware. Large windows offer ample natural light, and a green plant adds a touch of nature to the room.
Apartment in Richmond

River City Den

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favorite
A paved driveway lined with trees leads towards a country guest house, offering a serene path. Inside, a spacious bed is paired with contemporary nightstands and lamps. A private pool shines under clear skies, featuring a neatly manicured surrounding area and lounge chairs for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Glen Allen

Private and Quiet Pool House Convenient Location

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 650 reviews
Top guest favorite
A tranquil swimming pool glistens in the sunlight, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and a spacious patio. The elegant two-story estate, featuring white columns and expansive windows, complements the serene outdoor space, while trees cast playful shadows on the water's surface.
Home in Richmond

Historic Marshall House 11 plus beds

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Richmond

Entire Home • Central Richmond • Free Parking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a historic home is showcased, featuring a welcoming porch adorned with columns. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a manicured yard. Large windows provide a glimpse into the inviting interior, while the façade reflects a blend of classic architectural details.
Home in Richmond

Historic Blanton Getaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral-toned bedding and decorative pillows. A bedside table holds a soft lamp, while a round mirror reflects natural light. Large windows with wooden frames allow for views of the surroundings, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Richmond

The Wythe Guesthouse

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Richmond

King Suite | Gym, WiFi & Free Parking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

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