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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 Carver
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 464 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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Place to stay in Manchester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury Art Deco Suite in Historic Circa 1900s Bank

Originally constructed in 1907, the Classical Revival building is one of the most recognized properties prominently located in Old Town Manchester neighborhood of Richmond City. Enjoy this luxury one bedroom suite, set on the second floor with spectacular architectural details including decorative windows, inviting beautiful natural light and the exposed terracotta and limestone masonry, flanking the interior of the main living space. Moments from Downtown, Shockoe, Fan and the James River.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Eclectic Designer Retreat Near UofR + Peloton Bike

Modern design, impeccable lighting, and high-end finishes with a cozy wood burning fireplace. PELOTON exercise bike here, bring your cycling shoes! This charming private home is nestled in the heart of Westhampton just one mile from the University of Richmond and Libbie and Grove AVE. Surrounded by some of Richmond’s best shopping and dining and designed specifically for Airbnb guests to have a comfortable stay. Westhampton is one of Richmond’s most sought after neighborhoods. Welcome home!

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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.
Guest house in The Fan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 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.

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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 The Museum District
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 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!

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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 Oregon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 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 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.
Flat in City Center
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 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 Maymont
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 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 vibrant living room features rich green velvet sofas and an ornate coffee table on an intricate area rug. The dark walls, adorned with floral patterns, are complemented by elegant lighting fixtures and vintage décor elements, creating a distinctive and welcoming atmosphere.
Townhouse in Oregon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Black Pine

We could use these words to describe every last detail of this house. The Spanish tile, rare artwork, eclectic curiosities, new renovations, great location, or luxury amenities. But that would be missing the point. Because this house is not about its location or the stuff it contains, it's about you. And what happens when you truly connect with the spirit of a place and time. Welcome to The Black Pine: An immersive Richmond experience.

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A living area features a gray sofa and an accent chair adorned with a soft throw pillow. A round coffee table rests on a patterned rug, while a dining table and chairs are visible in the backdrop. Modern artwork decorates the wall, enhancing the space's contemporary design.
Flat in Church Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Classy, Spacious Apt Near Esteemed Restaurants

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, and everything in between.

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The living room features a warm leather couch positioned next to a small coffee table, with a patterned area rug underfoot. A desk and chair are available for work, while natural light filters through large windows. A colorful wall accent adds interest to the space.
Flat in The Fan
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Richmond 1BR | Cozy, Central, and Convenient

Live like a local in the trendy Fan District in this cozy and convenient 1BR apartment, recently renovated, fully equipped and comfortable. Walking distance to VCU, Restaurants & Parks, and other popular attractions. Perfect for students, young professionals, and travelers looking for a comfortable stay in a prime location. Enjoy the best of Richmond while staying in this comfortable, convenient, and walkable apartment.

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An outdoor seating area is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit table surrounded by four wicker chairs and a matching ottoman. The wooden deck offers a cozy atmosphere for relaxation and socializing, with a backdrop of nearby building structures.
Flat in Shockoe Slip
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

City View Roof Top with FirePit (3A)

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. This unit is so unique with a fire pit equipped roof top overlooking downtown sky line , located historic Shokoe Slip area of Richmond within walking distance of numerous attractions such as Canal Walk, Shockoe Bottom, museums, bars and restaurants, like Tobacco Company. This unit is located on the 3rd floor, using the stairs.

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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 holiday rentals in Richmond

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,780 holiday rentals in Richmond

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 128,180 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    920 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 670 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,070 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,750 of Richmond holiday rentals include wifi 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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