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Scott's Addition Gem with a View, Private Sleeps 4
Modern, newly renovated apartment located in Richmond's newest gem, Scott's Addition. Central and bustling with unique shopping, breweries/cideries and local eats. Queen in master & 2 queen bunkbeds in 2nd bedroom sleep up to 4. Step onto the private 2 story balcony and enjoy a sunset view above the energetic happenings of the neighborhood. Also within walking distance is Squirrels Baseball, VMFA, Science Museum, Civil War monuments, train station and bike share. Please no pets or kids under 16

Perfect Location, Classic Style & Yard with Patio
Ideal location, comfortable home and fenced yard on one of Richmond's most idyllic Near West End streets. Two queen bedrooms plus a convertible twin bedroom upstairs and an additional full pull-out sleeper in the finished basement. Separate office for dedicated work space. Fully fenced backyard with a furnished patio makes this family- and pet-friendly retreat ideal for enjoying the outdoors. Living room, separate dining room and basement den. Walking distance to Mary Munford. STR-149573-2025

Heart of the Fan, Monument Avenue Carriage House
Welcome to our sweet little carriage house in the Fan District on historic Monument Ave. Carriage houses are stand-alone buildings from days when people had carriages instead of cars. These lovely old two-story buildings date to the early 1900s, but the indoors here is modernized, offering quiet, elegant privacy in the very center of the bustling Fan. We live in the main house; you will be in back private guesthouse, which you will have for yourself, but we are nearby if anything comes up!

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!

Historic Haven in Carytown
Come stay in the heart of the historic Museum District and experience all that Richmond has to offer! Cozy 1-bedroom apartment located on the 1st floor of a 2 story duplex. Enjoy the charm of this historic house built in 1913, updated with modern and comfortable amenities. The home is highlighted by an updated luxury bathroom and a PRIVATE OUTDOOR BAR! You will be steps away from countless shops, restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and other Richmond staples- this location can't be beat!

Snug in Carver
Right in the heart of Carver, we're just blocks from VCU, the Altria Theater, and Monroe Park. We're also THE closest Airbnb to the interstate in the city of Richmond. If you're getting off 95/64 in the evening, you can slip right back on in the morning in about 90 seconds flat! We're just a hop-skip from downtown and all that has to offer. Stroll down through the First Friday gallery walk, or enjoy all the delicious restaurants and bars Jackson Ward and Broad St. have to offer.

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!

Gorgeous 1-Bdrm in the Fan near Carytown & VMFA
My place is 2 blocks from Carytown, 5 blocks from VMFA, 4 blocks from Byrd Park and has 10+ restaurants within 3-5 blocks. 2-3 miles from Browns Island and Belle Island. You’ll love my place because the location is central to everything Richmond, comfortable bed, washer and dryer, cable TV in living room and bedroom + wifi and a queen air mattress for extra sleepers. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids)

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.

Gorgeous historic home in the heart of the Fan
Welcome to my home in historic RVA! Located in the heart of the Fan district, it's the perfect location for your next adventure. Whether you want to visit some of our James Beard award winning restaurants, some of the city's 30+ amazing breweries, or explore local historic landmarks, Richmond truly has it all to offer. You can visit most places by foot, however, 2 on street parking passes are provided to use during your stay. Looking forward to your visit!

Forest Hill Modern Guest House
Located in Richmond's charming and historic Forest Hill neighborhood just blocks from the James River Park and next door to Forest Hill Park. A modern studio space with a king-size bed and a comfy couch in a private guest house. 1 bath with a spacious shower and simple kitchenette. A great overnight space or comfortable stay for those wanting to explore the cities great food, breweries, parks, and trails!

Stunning Mediterranean Monument Avenue flat
Experience historic Monument Avenue living and nearby restaurants, family-friendly activities, and nightlife. Located in the Fan District with easy access to all areas of metro RVA, you’ll love this roomy full floor flat (on the second level) because of the location, the furnishings, ambiance, the neighborhood, and the charming outdoors space. Good for couples, business travelers, and families (with kids).
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Destinations to explore
- Kings Dominion
- Water Country USA
- Lake Anna State Park
- Pocahontas State Park
- Jamestown Settlement
- Brown's Island
- Libby Hill Park
- The National
- The Poe Museum
- Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square
- Greater Richmond Convention Center
- Ingleside Vineyards
- Forest Hill Park
- Virginia Holocaust Museum
- Altria Theater
- Hollywood Cemetery
- Children's Museum of Richmond
- Virginia State Capitol-Northwest
- American Civil War Museum
- Bryan Park
- Metro Richmond Zoo
- Jefferson Park





