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Spacious, Private Home Minutes to SVU, VMI and W&L
Come enjoy our home in beautiful Buena Vista tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by thick forest. With a deck and a fully fenced front yard enjoying the outdoors is easy. Just 4 minutes to SVU and 12 minutes to VMI and W&L it is easy access to whichever campus you need. The house is also 12 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and on the edge of the Washington National Forest.There are many trails here (some even just across the street) so if you come to hike, you are in the right place!

Spectacular Mountain views
Enjoy the breathtaking scenery when you stay in this beautiful, brand new space. A transformed outbuilding has become a quaint guest cottage with all of the amenities of home. Full kitchen w/all cooking essentials, K-cup coffee machine, new appliances, granite counter tops, full bath w/private shower and a jacuzzi tub with mountain views. Wake up in your master bedroom to spectacular mountain views. Living room w/electric fireplace, large screen TV. Your own private deck/pergola/gas grill.

“Be Our Guest” House
Kick back and relax in this calm, classy, newly renovated space. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood and private location. You won’t want to leave! It feels like home, only better. There is no stress when you stay here. Come put your feet up and enjoy the cozy. Popular Locations Nearby Southern Virginia University 1 mi Virginia Military Institure 8.5 mi Washington & Lee University 8.5 mi Safari Park & Zoo 14 mi Natural Bridge State Park 16 mi

Steps from WLU & VMI Loft with Private Parking
This stylish downtown apartment combines historic charm with modern comfort, with exposed brick from its 1920s origins as the Lexington Motor Company. Large windows brighten the space and frame views of downtown and the Blue Ridge Mountains. With two king bedrooms, 2 full baths, a full kitchen and 1 private parking space, it’s designed for comfort and convenience. Elevator access makes it ideal for guests with accessibility needs. We happily welcome your four-legged friends with a pet fee!

Secluded cabin close to VMI, W&L, and Lexington.
Our cabin was originally a grainery. We moved it to sit on a wooded knoll on our working sheep farm. Mornings can be spent relaxing on our front porch while watching lambs play. We offer a firepit and outdoor furniture to better enjoy the peaceful seclusion of our slice of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Guests are just 10 minutes to downtown Lexington, Virginia Military Institute, Washington & Lee University, Southern Virginia University & the Virginia Horse Center. The owner is a VMI alumnus.

Spring Tiny Home w/ Mountain Views near W&L & VMI
Welcome to our charming pet-friendly Irish farmhouse, set on three picturesque acres just outside Lexington. This 500-square-foot retreat features a clawfoot tub, propane fire pit, and screened-in porch with mountain views. Enjoy the cozy feel of a tiny home with plenty of space for a memorable stay. You’ll enjoy the perfect mix of country relaxation and easy access to downtown Lexington. Whether relaxing on the porch or dining on Main Street, the farmhouse offers the best of both worlds.

Vineyard Cabin: Wine, Vines, & Views near W&L,VMI
Nestled on a wooded hillside, this bespoke cabin offers a serene escape. From the porch, enjoy panoramic views of meadows, vineyards, and majestic mountains. Steps away, vineyards beckon, providing a taste of wine country living. Part of Ecco Adesso Vineyards, our cozy cabin is a gateway to 300 acres of trails, orchards, springs, and forests-nature's canvas for relaxation. On-site, our winery tasting room awaits, promising a sensory journey. Escape the ordinary & be in the here and now.

A Blue Ridge Home
This beautifully remodeled Blue Ridge country home sits on the outskirts of the town of Buena Vista and minutes from Lexington. This is the perfect travel location to escape the big city, explore the beautiful National Parks and attractions, or visit for a weekend getaway. Access the Blue Ridge Parkway, visit Natural Bridge, or head over to the incredible Virginia Safari Park. Stay here for trips to W&L, VMI, or SVU. A perfect place for a quick stop or extended stay.

The Maury River Treehouse
Welcome to The Maury River Treehouse. This luxury timber frame cabin sits on the banks of the Maury River. The Treehouse was built almost entirely by local craftsmen making it a true showstopper! Located 9 miles from Lexington, Washington & Lee and Virginia Military Institute. It's a fisherman's dream, paddlers paradise or just a relaxing retreat! The true timber frame construction, stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen and park like setting will take your breath away!!

Cowpasture River front cottage on a 350 acre farm.
Charming 2 bedroom 1 bath guest house sleeps four looking over the Cowpasture River on a 350 acre working farm. Guest may use of our concrete tennis court and explore miles of hiking trails that lead to the national forest. Farm is surrounded by over 2.5 miles of the Cowpasture River. There is a gravel beach right beside the bridge entering the farm where one can enjoy wading and swimming. River here is 3-4 feet deep depending on the season and stream flow.

Julian's Place-Modern Farmhouse with Amazing Views
Only 5 miles from downtown Lexington and both VMI and Washington and Lee Universities. Come feel at home and relax in this newly renovated farmhouse with beautiful views and cozy charm! Enjoy the views of the Blue Ridge and Alleghany Mountains from the outdoor shower, screen porch, sunroom or outdoor fire pit. This house has your scenic views in mind, while also providing the convenience to downtown Lexington and Rockbridge County!

Cabin Retreat at Stillhouse Farm *Sunset *Private
The cabin at Stillhouse Farm offers a secluded getaway with Blue Ridge Mountain sunset views less than 5 miles from W&L, VMI, and Lexington. The expansive porches and wide glass feature the beauty of Rockbridge Co. No neighbors in sight or sound! We are a working farm and primarily raise sheep. Stars shine bright in the certified dark skies. Check out our guidebook for local hikes and our other listing *Stillhouse Farm Yurt*
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When is the best time to visit Lexington?
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| Avg. price | $214 SGD | $221 SGD | $235 SGD | $258 SGD | $287 SGD | $237 SGD | $217 SGD | $230 SGD | $258 SGD | $287 SGD | $249 SGD | $230 SGD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lexington?
Lexington has a mix of options, from stays in the historic downtown area to homes near Washington and Lee University. Many visitors enjoy accommodations with scenic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge foothills.
What are the best things to do in Lexington with kids?
Kids can explore museums, engage with animals at local farms, or enjoy interactive exhibits at small discovery centers. Parks and walking trails around Lexington often provide open space for play and picnics.
What are some of the best things to do in Lexington?
Explore historic campuses like Virginia Military Institute, stroll downtown’s shops and galleries, or visit museums with regional stories. Nearby trails and scenic overlooks around Lexington are frequently suggested for nature enthusiasts.
How is the weather in Lexington?
Lexington’s winters are chilly, with highs near 46°F (8°C) in January and some snowfall. Summers bring warm temperatures, often reaching 87°F (31°C) in July, with autumn known for mild, crisp days and colorful foliage.
When is the best time to visit Lexington?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant natural scenery. Many visitors enjoy the pleasant weather for walking tours and outdoor activities during these seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Lexington?
The campuses of Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute are frequently suggested for their architecture and history. Museums, art galleries, and the nearby Natural Bridge also draw many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Lexington?
Lexington has access to several scenic hiking trails with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visitors often explore paths near the Chessie Nature Trail or trails in natural areas just outside town.
What are some family activities we can do in Lexington?
Families can enjoy educational visits to museums, hands-on learning at discovery centers, or lively time at local farms. Parks and outdoor picnic spots around Lexington also invite relaxed gatherings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lexington?
Discover stunning rock formations at Natural Bridge, explore mountain trails in surrounding parks, or visit historic sites in neighboring towns. Wine tastings and river activities are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lexington?
Many accommodations in Lexington welcome pets, especially in homes around downtown or on the outskirts. Local parks and green spaces make it convenient for travelers exploring with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Lexington?
Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring Lexington’s hilly streets and campus grounds. Locals often suggest trying regional foods at small eateries and allotting time for both downtown strolls and surrounding natural areas.
What is Lexington known for?
Lexington is known for its historic college campuses, Civil War-era sites, and preserved downtown with characterful buildings. The area has connections to complex histories, including those of notable military leaders and interpretations of past eras.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lexington?
Smaller art galleries, tucked-away bookshops, and quiet walking trails draw those seeking less crowded experiences. Historic cemeteries and local shops downtown are also frequently mentioned by returning visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Lexington?
Visitors often try Appalachian-inspired dishes, regional barbecue, or locally made cheeses and baked goods. Markets and restaurants showcase seasonal produce and traditional Southern flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Lexington?
Layers are useful as temperatures can vary, especially in spring and autumn. Comfortable walking shoes and a light rain jacket are helpful for campus tours or exploring nearby trails.
What is the nightlife in Lexington like?
Lexington has a relaxed nightlife scene centered on casual pubs, cozy wine bars, and occasional live music in local venues. Downtown’s gathering spots invite conversation and a taste of regional brews.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lexington?
Parades, arts festivals, and seasonal celebrations around local colleges are among the most popular events in Lexington. Annual horse-related events and community fairs are also frequently suggested, especially during spring and autumn.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lexington?
Lexington has family-friendly vacation rentals, including larger homes and properties with kitchens and outdoor areas. Staying near parks or in residential neighborhoods is often suggested for families seeking more space.
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Lexington holiday rentals start at $77 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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4.9 Average rating
Lexington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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