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Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom area features a queen-sized bed with a patterned coverlet. Natural light enters through two large windows adorned with soft curtains. A wooden table with place settings and a comfortable chair creates a welcoming dining nook, complemented by artwork on the walls.
Apartment in The Fan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Art Lovers Fan District Studio Apt Near Carytown

Located at the intersection of Richmond’s Historic Fan & Museum Districts, this cozy one-bedroom studio with kitchen is in walking distance to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts as well as RVA’s best restaurants, brew pubs & Carytown. Located in a historic home (first RVA home w/ a street mural), our bright, airy apartment is perfect for couples, solo explorers & business travelers. Ours is an inclusive space that welcomes all considerate guests. Why be a basement dweller when you can stay here?

Top guest favorite
The cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Artwork hangs on the green walls, and bedside lamps provide gentle lighting. A door leads to an adjoining bathroom, enhancing the room's modern amenities.
Guest suite in The Museum District
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Museum District Garden Cottage

Quiet little oasis in the HEART of the MUSEUM DISTRICT! New renovation in lower level of our beloved historical home. Private entrance to your small one bedroom w/private bathroom. Private outdoor sitting area w/FIREPIT Very CLEAN w/modern amenities(TV not included) FREE WIFI Minutes walk to VMFA, Museum of History & Culture, VA Tourist Info Center, Carytown, Scotts Addition, shops, restaurants, etc. 10mns drive to VCU & downtown Richmond. Public transportation close. FREE street parking.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant living area features comfortable seating with an orange chair and a yellow armchair. A stylish shelf displays glasses and tropical decor. Nearby, a coffee table with a magazine adds a touch of leisure, complemented by decorative plants that enhance the space.
Loft in The Fan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The AlleyLight - Havana Oasis

Welcome to The AlleyLight BnB! A Havana Nights inspired stay. This home is built to teleport you into your own personal world. A romantic setting with warm lighting or a professional getaway with designated work areas. Nestled right into downtown Richmond (the FAN), minutes away from VCU, UR, the business district and Cary Town! Food, Drinks, and fun are just a walk away when you're staying with us. Please note: this is a historic home, the stairs and bathrooms are smaller than modern homes.

Top guest favorite
A charming, brick exterior stands prominently along a cobblestone alleyway. The door, framed by a wooden planter, features a simple design. Surrounding buildings are visible in the distance, with natural light filtering through the overcast sky.
Guesthouse in The Fan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Charming Carriage House in Richmond's Fan District

Take a step back in time in your private RVA sanctuary! Located in Richmond's Historic Fan District, this two-story Carriage House is just 2 blocks from the VMFA and countless restaurants, bars, shops and much more. Enjoy the charm of this beautifully-appointed and inviting, 1,000 sq. ft. space with modern amenities, custom art and decor. The open first-floor layout features a lovely living area and renovated, dream bathroom. The upstairs master suite features a king bed and full bath.

Top guest favorite
The front exterior of a charming row house is showcased, featuring a brick facade with large windows enhancing natural light. A covered porch is adorned with potted plants and a welcoming blue door, inviting guests to enter.
Home in Carytown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Entire Historic Row House • Carytown & Museums

The Maker's Den is a charming row house in the best location. Walk 2 blocks to Carytown for unique boutiques & restaurants or head the opposite direction and visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The house is decorated with artwork from local artists and many pieces are available for purchase during your visit. You will be minutes from Maymont; lush gardens, Nature Center, historic home, and Children's Farm. Walk, bike, or drive to 30+ breweries in Scott's Addition. Experience RVA!

Guest favorite
The image showcases a historic Victorian home featuring a green exterior with a prominent dome roof. The entrance is framed by a covered porch, and flowering bushes add color to the front garden. Brick pathway leads to the front door, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Apartment in The Fan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 814 reviews

Private B&B in Historic Fan

We are looking for people who will enjoy the Historic Fan District of Richmond. The stand alone apartment includes a bedroom, bathroom, and renovated kitchen which has microwave, refrigerator, toaster ,and Keurig coffee machine. For our overnight guests we will provide the ingredients for a delicious breakfast: baked goods butter jams etc., 6 breakfast cereals, , fresh fruit , tea and for Keurig 10 varieties of coffee plus hot chocolate and hot apple cider.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and wood beams. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a decorative rug, while a television is mounted on an adjacent wall. A kitchen area is equipped with cabinetry and appliances, surrounded by natural light streaming through large windows.
Guesthouse in The Fan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Charming Carriage House in the heart of the Fan.

Our 112-year-old carriage house has been thoughtfully updated to include modern amenities while maintaining the charm of the original structure. We are within walking distance of hundreds of local eateries, several parks, the James River park system, The Virginia Museum, and plenty of boutique shopping. There is no better location if you want to relax in comfort, consume your way through renowned restaurants & breweries, and immerse yourself in city living.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a spiral staircase leading to the upper floor. Natural light filters through skylights and large windows. A mix of furnishings, including a green accent chair, a brown couch, and a glass coffee table, adds to the stylish ambiance.
Condo in Jackson Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Sixteen West - Modern Apartment in Richmond

Welcome to Sixteen West! This stylish, modern apartment is nestled in the heart of historic Jackson Ward. Recently renovated, the space features beautiful hardwood flooring, updated lighting fixtures, and a sleek, fully equipped kitchen. You'll be within walking distance of some of Richmond’s best spots, including Tarrant's Café, Quirk Hotel, The National, and more! Please note: This unit requires climbing 2.5 flights of stairs — THERE IS NO ELEVATOR.

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 Monroe Ward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 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.

Guest favorite
A charming home is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a light-colored exterior with a stone chimney. The neatly landscaped front yard includes colorful decorative letters spelling 'LOVE,' enhancing the welcoming feel of the property. A spacious porch is visible, inviting relaxation.
Guest suite in Henrico
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews

Kindness Sweet

** check in will be after 5 with an extension of checkout at 12. TY) Private suite for Max of 2 ($10 for 2) Connected to the main house, where the owner lives. Separate entrance is behind the home (yellow dr) that leads through a laundry room into your space. Down the drive, around the house. Great for traveling nurses, etc. HenricoDr, St.Mary's, & VCU. We welcome paying guests only that are respectful.

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in a white quilt and accented with decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while an ornate black and white area rug complements the hardwood floor. Large windows adorned with patterned curtains allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in The Fan
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 780 reviews

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

If you are visiting RVA, this is where you want to stay. Beautifully decorated one bedroom 1-block away from Carytown. 4 blocks from VMFA, 3 blocks from Byrd Park and within walking distance of over 20 restaurants. King size bed, queen sleeper sofa or air mattress, washer/dryer, central air/heat, lightning-fast Wi-Fi, cable TV. Perfect for business travelers, weekend explorers, friends or families.

Top guest favorite
The bungalow features a covered porch adorned with string lights, accented by a manicured garden and flowering plants. The brick exterior is complemented by a welcoming entryway, creating an inviting atmosphere. Meticulous attention to cleanliness is emphasized in the home’s maintenance.
Bungalow in Richmond
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

The Bungalow... an Urban Oasis!

"The Bungalow" will delight the traveler looking for an urban oasis. Eclectic with 1942 charm. Covered porch is everyones favorite and overlooks relaxed garden and pond with privacy fencing. Downtown, Carytown, VFMA, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Ballpark, VCU, multiple Breweries and unlimited culinary experiences are minutes away! (Look under "Other details to note" for Dog info".

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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 1,720 vacation rentals in Richmond

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 121,610 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    880 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 640 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,030 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,690 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 Carytown

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