Vacation rentals in Richmond

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

The bell tent is illuminated softly from within, showcasing a cozy seating arrangement with plush cushions and a small candle in the center. A woven rug covers the ground, creating a warm atmosphere, while the evening sky adds a tranquil backdrop.

Tent in Richmond

Romantic Urban Glamping Tent with A/C & Hot Tub

Stay in a romantic bell tent, unplug for a while, explore Richmond, and rediscover the simple joy of experiencing something new. Nestled in a serene space in the heart of Richmond, this beautiful tent with A/C offers an unforgettable summer camp experience. Choose from a collection of camp adventures to help you relax and experience life. Ideal for your date night, birthday, or staycation. Unwind in your private hot tub, camp fire & screened gazebo. Tent with A/C, wifi & lighting. Easy parking.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A cozy living area showcases exposed brick walls complemented by hardwood flooring. A wooden dining table with matching chairs sits adjacent to a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table displays books and magazines, providing a relaxed atmosphere.

Condo in The Fan

Stunning 2-Bdrm Apt in Heart of Downtown Richmond

The most colorful & beautiful area of Downtown Richmond. Renovated 2-bedroom condo w/ amazing brick walls & lots of sunlight. Our 1st guest said, "The pictures don't do it justice." Another guest called it his new favorite, AIRBNB. Theaters, restaurants, pubs & cafes. Comfy king-size master bed & a memory foam queen sofa bed. Hand-painted furniture. Large modern kitchen. Balcony. New Weber Grill in the backyard. Plus, a cozy nook for reading or napping in the sunlight. Everyone loves our place.

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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Apartment in Richmond

Peaceful, private, upscale apartment near U of R

1 mile from UofR & a 2 min. walk to Three Chopt & Patterson Publix/restaurants, you’ll find a home-away-from-home in this impeccable 700sf one-bedroom apt. The private tree-house-like space includes large comfy couch, queen bed, full kitchen (granite, stainless), washer-dryer, fast wifi, & 2 smart TVs. The apt is above a detached garage not used for cars, which ensures quiet/privacy + off-street parallel parking (in front of them in the alley). Access does require climbing exterior stairs.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

The private bedroom is accessed through a stylish door featuring the number 203. Inside, a queen-size bed is positioned against a large window with floor-to-ceiling curtains. A contemporary wardrobe is placed nearby, and a textured rug complements the wooden flooring.

Apartment in Church Hill

Stunning Modern Studio Will Take Your Breath Away

In Church Hill, cultures intersect to create one of Richmond, VA's most diverse, hip, and walkable neighborhoods. With picture perfect views of the skyline from Jefferson Park, cuisine from award-winning eateries and local shopping boutiques, Church Hill has something for everyone, is close to everything (10 min from airport, right next to downtown), and delivers a uniquely rich way to experience the Virginia's capital. We’re booking now for staycations, vacations, and all things in between.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews

The treehouse is illuminated at night, showcasing its inviting wooden structure with large windows. A bridge leads to the main entrance, surrounded by trees. Soft lights adorn the deck and outdoor area, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance.

Treehouse in Richmond

Trailside Treehouse - Riverside in Richmond, VA

Fulfill your childhood dream of camping in a treehouse! From this central spot, easily explore the trails and river. Then, relax on the deck and enjoy the magic of the trees. •Airbnb “Top 20 Places to Stay in VA” •"Best of Richmond" by Style Magazine •Featured in Airbnb article on hospitality •One of "8 Great Airbnbs" in the U.S. by Inside Hook •Comes with bathroom, kitchenette & lounge apartment in host house •Dog-friendly Social media: @trailside_treehouse City permit #BLDR-107741-2022

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

An open and airy living space is characterized by exposed brick walls and high ceilings. A sleek staircase leads to the loft, while a mix of modern seating arrangements surrounds a low coffee table. A television is mounted above a stylish fireplace, enhancing the room's functionality.

Apartment in Church Hill

City Living in this Church Hill Gem

Located in the center of Church Hill, this apartment features new appliances and furnishings, as well as fantastic, architectural details like huge stained glass windows, exposed brick and soaring ceilings . Guests can stay in the private bedroom with 1 Qn bed, or up in the loft that overlooks the living room area. Walking distance to all the great eateries in Church Hill. The apartment is located on the second floor (no lift) with plenty of free on street parking. .

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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 Richmond

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.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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

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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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1078 reviews

A warm living area features a purple sofa adorned with yellow cushions, complemented by two lamps with soft lighting. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, and the space is enhanced by two tall windows dressed with light, sheer curtains.

Apartment in The Fan

Beautiful 1-bdrm Carytown, Fan, VMFA

The apartment is in a great location. 2 blocks from Carytown, 3 blocks from Byrd Park, 4 blocks from VMFA. Close to The National, The Broadberry, The Camel, Science Museum, Browns Island and Belle Isle. And walking distance to tons of restaurants and bars. It is a first-floor apartment, bedroom has a queen bed. The apartment also comes equipped with a queen, double high, air mattress for extra sleepers. TVs in both living room and bedroom.

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Popular amenities for Richmond vacation rentals

Self check-in

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Laptop-friendly workspace

Wifi

What Airbnb hosts recommend seeing in Richmond

Find unforgettable activities and unique points of interest near you. Our hosts share their favorite things to do and must-visit places to see in Richmond.

Kings Dominion

Expansive theme and water park featuring roller coasters, thrill rides, and family attractions

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Spend the day at Kings Dominion riding more than 60 attractions, including over 10 roller coasters, classic thrill rides, and family rides for all ages. Cool off at the full-size Soak City water park, included with admission, with plenty of slides and splash areas. Younger kids can explore the Planet Snoopy area, while adults and teens tackle major coasters like the Intimidator and Dominator. Between rides, catch live entertainment, play games, and grab easy park food.

Mentioned by 249 local hosts

Belle Isle

Scenic island park offering trails, rock climbing, river views, and Civil War-era historical sites

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At Belle Isle you can walk across the suspension footbridge with skyline and river views, then explore a loop of wooded hiking trails, historic ruins, and Civil War history markers on the 54-acre island. Spread out on the large flat rocks to sunbathe, rock hop, or watch kayakers and rafters on the whitewater rapids. Try the mountain biking and BMX skills area, bike the island trails, rock climb on the quarry wall, or find shallow swimming spots in warm weather while staying cautious of swift currents.

Mentioned by 627 local hosts

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

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Inside the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, explore nearly 50,000 works spanning 6,000 years, from ancient Greece and medieval chapels to African, Himalayan, American, and British sporting art. See the largest Fabergé collection outside Russia, standout Art Nouveau and French Impressionist works, plus rotating special exhibitions. Enjoy free general admission 365 days a year, docent tours, and on-site dining at the café and restaurant. Outside, relax in the sculpture garden, join yoga or jazz nights, and then wander the nearby Monument Avenue or Carytown area.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

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Explore a free, top-tier art museum with permanent galleries open 365 days a year, including American, European, Egyptian, Asian, African, South Asian, and Himalayan art spanning over 5,000 years. See the largest public Fabergé collection outside Russia, standout Art Nouveau pieces, Chinese art, English silver, and works by artists like Picasso, Van Gogh, Renoir, Goya, Winslow Homer, and Chihuly. Enjoy Thursday and Friday late hours with free or live jazz, happy hour specials, and strong café and Amuse restaurant options. Afterwards, relax in the sculpture-filled gardens, lawns, and water features perfect for walking or picnicking.

Mentioned by 497 local hosts

Maymont

Expansive estate featuring gardens, a historic mansion, wildlife exhibits, and a children's farm

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At Maymont you can tour the Gilded Age Maymont Mansion, now a historic house museum with period furnishings, stables, and a carriage collection, then wander through the arboretum and formal Italian and Japanese gardens, creeks, lakes, and rolling hills. Visit the Nature Center and native wildlife exhibits to see animals like black bears, bald eagles, and playful river otters, then head to the Children’s Farm to pet or feed friendly goats and other farm animals. Enjoy free admission to the 100-acre estate, explore the walking trails and picnic on the lawns, and check their calendar for concerts, Garden Glow in October, live music, and other indoor and outdoor events throughout the year.

Mentioned by 417 local hosts

The Poe Museum

Museum dedicated to Edgar Allan Poe, showcasing manuscripts, memorabilia, and Richmond's literary history

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Inside the Poe Museum, explore the Old Stone House—Richmond’s oldest home—filled with one of the world’s finest Edgar Allan Poe collections, including manuscripts, letters, first editions, memorabilia, and personal belongings. Walk through exhibits on his life, his years in Richmond, early 19th-century city life, and illustrations of “The Raven,” all with a slightly macabre, sometimes tongue-in-cheek feel. Don’t miss meeting the resident black cats, Edgar and Pluto. Afterward, wander Shockoe Bottom’s nearby restaurants or stop by Main Street Station and Fire & Hops.

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Richmond home rentals

A well-lit living space features an open layout with a cozy yellow sofa and a decorative area rug. A small table with drinks rests in front of the couch. The kitchen showcases wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and seating at the counter bar.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Snug in Carver

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A cozy living area features a light-filled space with a neutral color palette. A vintage fireplace is surrounded by comfortable seating options, including two armchairs and a sofa. A decorative chandelier hangs overhead, while a round coffee table in the center adds an inviting touch.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Gorgeous historic home in the heart of the Fan

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Pristine updated rowhome with garage

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed. A vintage chest of drawers is in the background, while a colorful stained glass accent adds a vibrant touch to the room.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Historic & Charming House in the heart of RVA!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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

Entire Historic Row House • Carytown & Museums

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A light-filled living room features large windows providing natural light. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush couch and armchair, positioned near a coffee table. A decorative area rug covers the hardwood floor, and a stylish ceiling fan adds a functional touch to the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Charming Fan District Home

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The living area showcases a light-colored seating arrangement with plush white chairs, accented by pink cushions. A decorative area rug is placed on hardwood floors. A mirrored wall reflects natural light, enhancing the space, while a television is mounted nearby above a classic fireplace.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Historic Fan Home with Personality & Charm

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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Maymont Boho Bungalow

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Richmond

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Tiny home in Richmond

The Barkin’ B & B

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

A charming historic building is seen from across the street, featuring a red exterior with decorative architectural details. Lush green trees provide shade, while a white picket fence borders the front garden filled with seasonal greenery and flowers. Nearby vehicles are parked along the street.

Apartment in Church Hill

Historic Church Hill Gracious Apt-Balcony & Garden

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens. A bedside table with a lamp and a small mirror are visible. A window allows natural light in, showcasing green tree foliage outside. A wall-mounted air conditioning unit is also present.

Guest suite in Richmond

cozy urban oasis-free parking/gym/pool access

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The welcoming front porch features a blue front door with a circular wreath. Colorful cushions are placed on the seating area, surrounded by potted plants. A sign promoting inclusivity is visibly displayed, contributing to a friendly atmosphere.

Bungalow in Carytown

Charming Bungalow in the heart of Carytown

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Guesthouse in Richmond

Spacious, pet-friendly nature retreat | The Bohive

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa and a round coffee table atop a patterned rug. Soft lighting from string lights illuminates the staircase leading to an upper sleeping loft. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Cottage in the City -Private Yard and Fire Pit

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

A houseboat, painted in blue and white, is docked next to a wooden marina. Surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, while a wooden structure with a red roof is visible in the background, showcasing a peaceful riverside setting.

Boat in Richmond

Warm, Cozy and Comfortable Houseboat, Gated Marina

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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Eclectic Designer Retreat Near UofR + Peloton Bike

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Pet-friendly home rentals Richmond

A cozy living room is furnished with a large sectional sofa and a coffee table, framed by bright windows allowing natural light. Minimalist wall art is displayed above, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Contemporary Living in the Historic Fan District

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An open-concept kitchen and living area is visible through a doorway. The kitchen features a red refrigerator and modern bar stools positioned at a counter. Sunlight streams through nearby windows, illuminating the light wood flooring and the cozy seating area with a decorative chair.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Cozy Northside Nook only 10 mins from Downtown RVA

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A well-maintained pathway leads to the front entrance of a single-story house, surrounded by neat hedges and manicured lawns. A lamp post stands at the forefront, illuminating the walkway that connects to the lush green surroundings.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A clean, safe, house full of steel balls and games

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The dining area features a round table surrounded by white chairs, with a decorative glass lantern at its center. A staircase with wooden steps leads to the upper level, and a ceiling fan provides airflow. A painted wall adds a touch of color to the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Private House Mins to Maymont Park, Trails & VCU!

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A modern kitchen showcases emerald green cabinetry and white countertops. The geometric patterned backsplash adds visual interest. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and a gas cooktop, are complemented by wooden open shelves displaying dinnerware and decorative items. Natural light filters through a window.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Richmond Heartthrob: A Stylish River City Retreat!

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The historic home features a welcoming facade with a spacious porch, adorned with hanging plants and cozy seating. Bright flowers are planted along the walkway, adding color and charm to the entrance. Large windows and decorative woodwork enhance the inviting appearance of the property.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Erin’s Oasis

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a blue and white floral quilt. Light streams through large windows framed by gray curtains. A fan hangs from the ceiling, while a decorative plant sits in the corner, adding a touch of greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

4 beds/3 Private parking/2 mins to I-64 & I-95

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