A charming city, full of adventure is nestled in southwest Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. The city is famed for its many attractions and festivals. Whether you are looking to be immersed in nature, want to explore the artistic side of the city, or check out the historic sites, the city has it all. It is renowned for Mill Mountain Star, also called Roanoke Star, which is a massive attraction overlooking the entire city; and surrounding it is Mill Mountain Zoo, which is home to picnic areas, scenic trails, and more. Taubman Museum of Art displays works of art by notable artists like John Singer Sargent and Thomas Eakins. If you are looking for a place to stay closer to the city’s many attractions, check out this guide for the best Airbnbs in Roanoke, VA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Pet-friendly retreat in the west end (from USD 61)
Neil’s loft is a relatively affordable stay in Roanoke that can accommodate two people. It features a neutral-colored interior with an accent sectional couch, a modern kitchen, and a breakfast bar. The single bedroom boasts a queen bed, while the bathroom has a good-sized tub. Located on the historic downtown’s west end, the flat allows guests to access extra shared features like the lawn and the courtyard. For 50 USD a day, your pets are welcome to join the fun!
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the place itself was very cozy and the amenities were greatneil’s space is in a good spot in town in a quiet apartment buildingCleanliness:
very clean and updatedeverything was very clean and comfortablethis was a very clean dog friendly apartmentneils place was super clean and nicely decoratedthe airbnb was very cleanHost:
super responsive and helpful hostneil was an awesome hostneil is an outstanding host and so helpfulsuper 5 star hostneil was a great host and had good food suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to a beautiful greenway systemclose to restaurants and easy parkingthe apartment is in a great location for exploring downtown or the grandin village areait was a great location within roanokeamazing place and location very close to al roanoke has to offer
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2. A rustic home built in the 1900s (from USD 81)
The cabin is renovated with light wood decor, warm light, and furnishing making this place feel comfortable and snug throughout the guests’ stay. Centrally located in Old Historic District, this property easily sleeps up to two people. Along with this, there is a secluded courtyard just behind the Bent Oaks Manor, which was inhabited by the family’s gardener once upon a time. Besides, it is also a dog-friendly place, and if you are looking for shopping malls, breweries, or restaurants, they are all just nearby.
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the sheets were extremely comfortablealso the most comfortable bed ever and beautiful artwork on the wallswe were thankful for the a/c since it was super hot out during our staygreat place not as small as it seems and very comfortableteeny shower but we managed :)Cleanliness:
everything was clean and neatquiet safe clean and was exactly as advertiseda nice quiet clean placeaffordable clean easy check inthe place was clean and the bed was comfortableHost:
meredith is an amazing hostshe provided helpful recommendations for things to do our first time in roanokemeredith is an excellent host with quick communicationsmeredith is an excellent host and responds quicklymeredith was helpful and quick to respond to our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute cottage great locationconvenient location in a very peaceful neighborhoodthe location is greatgreat location walking distance to downtown roanokesuch a cute little place in a quiet neighborhood close to downtown
3. A spacious property for six (from USD 77)
Situated in Downtown Roanoke, this property is a brand-new space located within comfortable surroundings, and also near the happening places in town including hip restaurants, breweries, shopping centers, and a vibrant nightlife. The three-bedroom property comprises a full kitchen, one bath, and a living room equipped with modern facilities. All the rooms are provided with a flat-screen TV too. The white walls and wood furnishings make this space look large, warm, and extremely comfortable.
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there are cool amenities and features such as the cell chargers and bedside lampsthe furniture was very comfortable especially the bedsnice thoughtful touches like flowers in the bathroomvery clean ac kept place nice and cool nice amenities (like chargers in every room)had nice touches coffee and soap in the showerCleanliness:
pretty clean and neatsuper clean and spacious apartmentsuper clean and comfortable spacespace was clean a and nicely decoratedclean roomy and awesomeHost:
nice place good hostneil is a great host very quickly answering all questionssuper responsive and kind hostneil is a great host and is quite considerate of his guestsneil is a great host and very quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
great location quiet neighborhood while being very close to downtowngood location with easy accessthe location was perfectclose to downtown and beautiful hikinggreat place and super close to everything
4. A Victorian-era cottage with modern facilities (from USD 60)
This beautiful Victorian cottage in Roanoke is a remarkable example of the architectural wonders inspired by the Queen Anne-style in the Old Southwest. The property comes with French porch columns, which is rarely seen on any other houses in the neighborhood. The unit is equipped with modern amenities required for all your daily needs. The cottage also retains its original pine floors. There are a plethora of attractions for you to explore, which are located close to this property.
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the window ac made the room at a good temperaturefriendly cat and the cat did not come in our roomi napped took a lovely hot bath and got a great night's sleep on the wonderfully comfortable bedthe space is inviting cozy and filled with unique touchesquiet room nice big bath tubCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean private and comfortableclean and quiet place to sleepvery clean and the hostess elaine was very friendlyaccommodation is spotlessly clean with many appealing artistic touchesHost:
the hosts are fantasticthe hosts were very helpful and courteousthe hosts were very helpful with information about roanokewarm friendly hosts and good conversationaliststhanks for your kind hospitalityRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantastic basically 6-10 minutes away from everything via bike in the downtown areagood eating places within walking distancethis place is cozy cute and close to everythingin a great location with fun activities and restaurants aroundgreat location as i was heading to jefferson college
5. Pet-friendly hilltop home in Downtown Roanoke (from USD 110)
The property sitting on a hilltop house is located in the center of Downtown Roanoke. The unit easily accommodates six guests with three bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, and a free parking facility. The location is a great hideout spot, away from the bustling city even when it is nestled in the center. You will get to use the private balcony where you can read a book, enjoy a cup of coffee, or indulge in the classic evening shenanigans.
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neil's place was great comfy couch terrific coffee maker great beds what more could you wantbeds were comfortable and the ac kept things cool during a hot weekwe enjoyed our stay at neil's place especially the comfortable beds balcony and big tv in the living roomit is quite roomy and has a comfy living room to relax in and a nice kitchenbeds were very comfortableCleanliness:
the house was clean and modernclean nicely decorated place with plenty of roomsuper clean and comfortable highly recommendthis place was very spacious clean and decorated nicelythis place was very nice it was very clean and modern it felt very homey which was comfortingHost:
neil was a great hostneil was a great hostowner was very hospitable and communicated greatneil is a wonderful host and the unit is fantasticneil was a great host and provided travel tips and little extrasRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and great pricethe location is great close to downtown but also quietwonderful location close to downtown and the market areawonderful place nicely updated great locationvery nice place good location
6. Mountain-view retreat best for couples (from USD 49)
This private unit in Roanoke overlooks the picturesque views of the Roanoke Valley, perfect for a couple. It is situated close to all the city’s amenities, where all the coolest breweries, shops, and eateries are located.
This Roanoke, Virginia, vacation rental comes with a kitchen, a living room, as well as a bedroom and a bathroom. If you want to relax, unwind, and prefer chilling outside, there is a deck in the unit offering serene views. Along with this, the property also gives access to an infrared sauna downstairs.
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the house is clean and comfortable with a nice deck and view out backloved the view spacious house with large kitchennice clean home with a comfortable bed very quiet great view from the back decknineteen offered a warm welcome and the room was lovelythe room is all you need for a peaceful and comfortable stayCleanliness:
super clean and easyvery nice clean comfortable spacevery comfortable clean and quiet spacethe bathroom and shower were clean and i marveled at how clean the sink was when i shavedthe place is clean and well furnishedHost:
the host is really greatninette is a wonderful hostninette is a great hostshe was very communicative throughout and her co-host jess was so helpfulshe was friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location very quietplace was very cute and welcomingi would definitely stay at this location againgreat place to get away from it allgreat location and view
7. A beautiful private property with modern amenities (from USD 92)
The private property, once a residence to poker games and a band practice, has been modernly updated with stylish decor and convenient surroundings. There is a refurbished basement that features a bath, a kitchen, and a laundry room. This 700 square feet (65 square meters) home is a great accommodation option for travelers who are looking forward to relaxing from their chaotic lifestyles. Check out O. Winston Link Museum and History, Black Dog Salvage, Virginia Museum of Transportation, Mill Mountain Star, and Centre In The Square while here.
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we loved enjoying the flowers and cozy seatingthis is an amazing space and an incredibly comfortable stayit is one nice basement with washer/dryer full kitchen bathroom and living room and 2 sweet tv’sgreat little apartment space with all the amenities and close to downtownthis little place was so cute from the outdoor patio space to the living room and bedroomCleanliness:
very clean and well stockedsuper clean and well appointedcozy sparkling clean thoughtful touchessuper clean quiet and privateit’s clean and well-appointedHost:
response time from the host was super fast and friendlythe hosts are very responsive and attentivethe owners are super to work withi had a great time and the hosts are so kind and givingshe felt very safe and said the bed was more comfortable than hers at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice location and beautifully decoratedthe location was perfect and close to everything we needed to get to over the weekenda cozy place in a beautiful town close to a downtown and the outdoorsgreat location and description is very accuratethe location is excellent - close to everything and ubers were affordable
8. A renovated home in the city center (from USD 100)
Once a historical building, has now been renovated into a stunning apartment in downtown. Situated close to multiple attractions, the property is right above Downshift Bikes & Brews and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. For all the shopping lovers, there are multiple shopping spaces nearby. The house easily accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom, a bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living room, and a rooftop patio. It also offers an off-street parking facility.
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it gets great light throughout and had a comfortable couch and bedthere were plenty of amenities most notably the free parking laundry comfy couch and stocked kitchenthis apartment fit my needs perfectlybe sure to check out downshift downstairs for coffee kombucha breakfast etcthe bed is amazingly comfortable and the apartment made for a cozy stayCleanliness:
it was impeccably clean as wellvery clean and very spaciousstylish sparkling clean and very comfortableit was super clean and very well decoratedthe space was clean comfortable and convenient for our stayHost:
steven and kelsey are great hostshosts were terrificthank you for being such a great hoststephen was a great hoststephen the host checked in to make sure everything was going okRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely condo in a great location downtowngreat location and stylish spacethe location of the apartment is great and downtown is within walking distanceexcellent and very convenient locationvery close to popular hikes / mountain bike trails as well
9. A historic house perfect for two (from USD 100)
The exquisite carriage house located in the Old Southwest District in Roanoke was built in 1910 is an absolute dream house for any traveler. The property has recently been renovated to offer a safe place and comfort for all the guests. It showcases all the original artworks of the owner’s work, artisan goods, and local antiques. The house also has access to the front porch and the garden. It is perfect for two guests and comes with a cozy living room, a bathroom, a bedroom, and a kitchen, enough to accommodate your daily needs.
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nice space with fully equipped kitcheni loved the added touch of a faux fireplace heater in the living roomthe house itself was well-stocked comfortable and a fun mix of modern and historical touchesthe place was comfortable and equipped with everything one needsfrom the cozy fireplace to the comfortable bed our stay was carefree and enjoyableCleanliness:
very clean and quiet placevery clean and safesuper clean and everything you needit was clean and welcomingquiet and cleanHost:
a gorgeous property with such nice hostsmeredith proved to be an excellent hostmeredith was a wonderful and responsive hostmeredith is a very helpful and thoughtful hostmeredith was responsive to all questions and we'd be happy to stay here againRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and close to downtownwhat a great locationinteresting to walk through neighborhoodeasy 20 minute walk to downtown restaurantsexcellent location to downtown via walk or quick drive/ride
10. Romantic loft best for couples in Bent Oaks Manor (from USD 171)
Traveling to Roanoke for a romantic retreat? This third-floor loft at Bent Oaks Manor is best suited for couples! The single bedroom boasts a cozy mid-century vibe and is fitted with a luxurious king-sized bed. The open-concept main living area has plenty of spaces for a relaxing stay.
It has a huge kitchen with a funky red fridge and a dining area by the large dormer window. The home also has other upscale features like a spa-like bathroom with a standalone tub and an indoor fireplace.
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extensive original artwork and comfortable amenitiesbeautiful apartment with many amenitiesthe bed was like sleeping on a cloudgreat location beautiful amenities and comfortable sleeping quartersthoughtful in provision of coffee for breakfast with a full kitchenCleanliness:
immaculately cleanvery courteous and accommodating as well as well designed and very cleanit is decorated beautifully and we couldn't have felt safer when it came to cleanlinesssuch a great place to stay in roanoke the loft was cozy comfortable clean and charmingHost:
great hospitality and responsive to messagesand she was very responsive whenever we contacted her during our tripthe absolute coolest place to stay great host amazing loft in a great locationmeredith is also a very responsive hostthe host put many thoughtful touches in the spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful stay in an awesome locationamazing space in a great locationgreat location in central roanoke convenient to everything and very reasonably pricedthe location in close proximity to downtown and its myriad of dining and entertainment options is superbif you need a relaxing getaway in a charming location then stay here
11. A quaint cottage in Grandin Village
The private cottage, located in the historic Grandin Village, is a cozy, quaint space that is perfect for travelers who love to be immersed in nature. The property is great for couples, business travelers, or the ones who seek more privacy during their vacation. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a bath, a bedroom, and a living room, as well as an ample parking space with a private entrance. Guests can check out attractions like the Taubman Museum of Art, Mill Mountain Star, O. Winston Link Museum and History, and Mill Mountain Zoo among others.
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
3.98 km (2.5 mi) from Mill Mountain StarTop guest reviews
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the wi-fi signal is stronghighly recommended kristen and jesse provide a wonderfully cozy accommodation complete with traditional antique furnishings and modern amenitiesthey also have a cute iron board dining table with stools in the living roomwe walked to scratch for breakfast and pops to enjoy an evening ice cream conetissues water bottles coffees snacks and a fully equipped kitchen were also nice touchesCleanliness:
everything was spotlessly cleanthe place is clean and quietthe apartment was clean and well appointedkristin and jesse’s space was exactly as described-clean spacious and beautifullovely unit very clean and comfortableHost:
very nice hoststhe directions they sent before our stay were helpfulhosts were very thoughtful and responsivefabulous hosts fabulous place thank you for allowing me to share your home as it was wonderfulthe hosts thought of everything to make our stay more comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location within easy walking distance of grandin village and short hop to downtownthe location was great toothe location is perfect and just a quick walk to downtown grandinthis particular location is wonderfula gem of a place and very located with easy access to so much
12. A rustic loft in downtown Roanoke
This cozy loft exudes a whole rustic vibe the moment you step inside. Situated in the heart of downtown Roanoke, the open-concept loft apartment is spacious and well furnished. The property features a snug living room with a foosball table, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a kitchen. This apartment in Roanoke, VA, comes with all the amenities you would need on a daily basis. And it is located at a walking distance from the breweries, parks, cafes, and restaurants.
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
2.23 km (1.4 mi) from Mill Mountain Star
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No matter when you visit, the city offers the same activities and attractions for the visitors to experience in Roanoke. This unique city exudes a distinct tradition and culture. And staying at any of the Airbnb’s is an amazing way to explore the interesting elements the city offers.
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