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Vacation rentals in Richmond

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A sitting area features a two-tone black sofa and matching armchair, complemented by a textured orange rug. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space and highlighting the subtle details of the room's design.
Home in Richmond
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Cozy Carver Accommodations

You've found a rare unicorn! This ultra-cozy row home is perfectly placed just blocks from VCU, and a short walk to the Fan, Jackson Ward & downtown. It's also less than 2 miles from "Richmond's Playground": Scott's Addition. This 540 sq. ft. home is filled with midcentury accents, local art, granite countertops, stainless steal appliances & pine floors. It has everything you need to cook and do laundry. You can also park for free with our street parking pass. We welcome your well-trained pets!

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A charming Arts and Crafts bungalow is showcased, featuring a wide front porch supported by green columns. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The red brick exterior highlights the architectural details, complemented by neighboring homes in a serene neighborhood setting.
Home in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Bright, quirky bungalow

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil home within 3 miles of downtown Richmond, VCU and the Fan (also close to I 95/64 exits). Located in the historic Bellevue neighborhood with restaurants and shops within walking distance, this charming Arts and Crafts bungalow has an open feel with a large family room and dining room, a kitchen with a tin-plated ceiling, a butcher block island, and breakfast nook. There are 2 Bedrooms, an office and large front and back porch perfect for morning coffee!

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Townhouse in The Fan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Spacious Flat in Heart of Historic Richmond Fan

Entire lower level of duplex in Richmond’s Fan district. You will love this updated 1500 square foot spacious flat. Fabulous location convenient to the many restaurants, shopping and activities in the Historic Fan. Located in the heart of the Fan on beautiful Stuart Avenue. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Virginia Museum of History & Culture are only a short walk (4 blocks). You are also very close to VCU and the shops in Carytown. Very convenient to interstates (95 and 64).

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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Bungalow in Carytown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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.

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The spacious studio features a queen-sized bed adorned with yellow accents, surrounded by lush greenery. Natural light streams through multiple windows, illuminating modern furnishings, including a kitchenette and a coffee station. A cozy rug lies below, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Guesthouse in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Funky, Private Guesthouse Near Richmond Food Scene

Welcome to the Yellow Tiger’s Den, a private, tucked-away guesthouse filled with bold color, thoughtful design, and a little Richmond edge. Set above a spiral staircase for total privacy, this sunny studio blends mid-century modern style with curated yellow accents, a cozy private patio, and everything you need for a relaxed stay. Located in Richmond’s historic Battery Park neighborhood, you’re minutes from the city’s growing food scene, local attractions, and easy highway access.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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!

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The spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a white comforter and decorative throw pillows. Two nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a piece of beach-themed artwork adorns the wall above. A closet is visible behind, and soft light fills the room.
Apartment in The Fan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 906 reviews

Elegant 1-bdrm, Fan, Carytown, VMFA, Byrd Park

Beautifully decorated 1-bedroom apartment that is walking distance to tons of fun things to enjoy in the Fan. You will have the entire place to yourself including a huge bedroom with king bed &TV, living room with double-high queen air mattress (way comfier than sleep sofa) and TV, bathroom and kitchen with microwave, fridge, stove, washer/dryer, etc. Also has a private lot for off-street parking. 2blocks from Carytown, 3blocks from VMFA, 3blocks from Byrd Park.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Spacious unit in Arts District

Tucked away in the heart of The Arts District, you'll be able to walk to all the best restaurants and activities the city has to offer. A few blocks away from The National and a few minutes away from Cary Town, The Fan, Shockoe Bottom, Manchester, and Scott's Addition, you'll have easy access to anything the city has to offer! Just blocks away from the convention center, this unit is perfect for Richmond guests who are in town for work related events.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Maymont Boho Bungalow

Located right beside Maymont Park, the James River at Texas Beach, the picturesque lakes of Byrd Park, The Fan & Carytown! Easy access to the city, too! This stylish space had loads of character, two comfortable bedrooms, a cozy living room with a unique floating staircase, and fully outfitted kitchen and eating area. Perfect for anyone who loves to be outside with all of the parks within walking distance and the private back deck with string lights!

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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with a wooden headboard and layered bedding. Flanking the bed are two modern bedside tables with round lamps. A green curtain partially covers a window, complementing the light-coloured, leaf-patterned wallpaper.
Apartment in Church Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxe Decor & Private Balcony in Grandiose District

Welcome to Eileen East! The new gateway to exploring Richmond, where boutique style meets 5-star hospitality. You’ll find a little bit of everything in this historic, charming neighborhood just outside downtown proper -- from award-winning restaurants to parks with scintillating views of the city’s skyline, come make yourself at home in the heart of Church Hill. Booking now for vacations, staycations, remote workers, and everything in between.

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A compact kitchen area features wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A granite countertop is complemented by two bar stools, providing seating. A black leather armchair sits nearby, and natural light enters through a window dressed with light curtains.
Apartment in The Museum District
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 830 reviews

Cozy Museum District Apartment

Our cozy Museum District apartment is our personal escape in Richmond Virginia. This listing is conveniently located to many bars, restaurants, and breweries. We are also easy walking distance from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the Virginia Historical Society, and Black Hand Coffee. You will love our updated kitchen and comfy bed. Our apartment is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Richmond?

    Many travelers choose the historic Fan District, lively Scott’s Addition, and tree-lined Church Hill for their distinct local character, dining, and walkable streets. Riverfront areas are often recommended for their access to parks and city views.

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

    Children frequently enjoy exploring interactive exhibits at the Science Museum of Virginia, wandering the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, or playing outdoors in Maymont's gardens and animal habitats. The city has river parks for active outings.

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

    Explore local history at the American Civil War Museum, take in murals on city walking tours, and stroll through galleries at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Scenic riverfront paths and food markets add to Richmond's urban energy.

  • How is the weather in Richmond?

    Richmond has warm summers with average highs around 87°F (31°C), while winter months are cooler near 32-48°F (0-9°C) and include wetter days. Spring and fall feature mild temperatures with comfortable outdoor conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Richmond?

    The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Maymont's historic estate and gardens, and the Canal Walk are often recommended for their art, local history, and scenic views. Neighborhoods like Carytown invite exploration of independent shops and eateries.

  • What are some hiking trails in Richmond?

    Richmond has green spaces like Forest Hill Park, with paved and wooded trails to explore nature. Belle Isle features paths that wind through trees and along the river, and residents also walk Richmond’s canal and floodwall trails for city views.

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

    Families can explore hands-on learning at the Science Museum of Virginia, meet animals at Maymont, or ride bikes along riverfront trails. Seasonal festivals and outdoor concerts around the city add to the options.

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

    Enjoy a visit to historic Williamsburg, wander the grounds at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, or explore trails in Pocahontas State Park. The region also has locally owned wineries and river towns where you can experience art and food scenes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Richmond?

    Richmond has pet-friendly stays across neighborhoods like the Fan District, Scott’s Addition, and along the riverfront. Many local parks and walking trails welcome pets for outdoor adventures.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Richmond?

    Try local markets for seasonal produce, join mural tours for insight into Richmond’s public art, and stroll the Canal Walk for river views and city history. Early mornings in parks are often quieter for walks and photos.

  • What is Richmond known for?

    Richmond is known for its historic role in American history, vibrant street art, and a diverse food scene that blends Southern traditions with global influences. Its riverfront and outdoor recreation spaces are frequently highlighted.

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

    Many enjoy exploring Hollywood Cemetery for its architecture and city views, wandering murals in Jackson Ward, or relaxing at eco-friendly Belle Isle in the river. Independent shops in the Forest Hill area show off local creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Richmond?

    Richmond’s food scene features Virginia ham, barbecue, Chesapeake oysters, and locally rooted Southern sides. Many enjoy craft coffee and bakery treats from neighborhood cafes, plus international flavors from city food markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Richmond?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket for seasonal showers, and layers for variable temperatures. A reusable water bottle is useful for outdoor activities and exploring city parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Richmond like?

    Richmond’s nightlife has live music venues, breweries, and late-night eateries across Scott’s Addition, Shockoe Bottom, and the Fan District. Locals often gather for comedy shows, dancing, and conversations at neighborhood bars.

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

    Dominion Energy Riverrock brings together music, outdoor sports, and food in late spring. Arts in the Park is frequently suggested, and throughout the year, Richmond hosts food and beer festivals that blend local flavors and community celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Richmond?

    Richmond has many family-friendly rentals in neighborhoods such as Church Hill, the Fan District, and near city parks. Options often include larger spaces or outdoor play areas for children.

  • When is the best time to visit Richmond?

    Many travelers prefer visiting in spring or fall, when temperatures are milder and gardens bloom or trees change color. Festivals and outdoor events are frequently suggested during these months.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Richmond

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,890 vacation rentals in Richmond

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 129,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,010 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 700 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,860 of Richmond vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill 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

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