Known as the capital of Virginia, Richmond is a vibrant and thriving city that showcases a perfect balance between modern architecture and nature. You’ll find yourself having a lot of fun in the myriad of things to do here. Being one of the oldest major cities in the United States of America, Richmond is rich in fascinating history and remarkable landmarks. While in the city, you might like to pay a visit to St. John’s Church which is the iconic place where Patrick Henry declared his famous line “Give me liberty or give me death”. You should also see the breathtaking Maymont, explore the grounds of Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens, and relish local cuisine in some of the city’s best places to eat. If you are planning on going to Richmond any time soon, feel free to browse below the list of the best Airbnbs in Richmond, Virginia.
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. Homey guesthouse near Maymont Park (from USD 191)
Small families or groups in search of a serene but centrally located home in Richmond must look at this bungalow. From the private balcony, guests will find themselves presented with views of the spacious fenced backyard. The outdoor space is just perfect for evening recreation by the fire pit or soothing soaks in the hot tub. Indoors, your crew gets to enjoy contemporary touches such as TV, WiFI, air-conditioning, and a full kitchen.
You can’t beat the central location in a cozy setting, so feel free to enjoy the thrills at nearby hotspots such as Maymont Park and Texas Beach, which are a few blocks away from here. If you’re booking during the winter season, feel free to ask the host for discounts.
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hot tub is a treat as are the two easily programmable smart tvsthe fan district is also close by and provides lots of dining opportunitiesthe home was comfortable for our family of four (two adults a toddler and a babyCleanliness:
10/10 would recommend clean comfortable stayclean well stocked comfy beds relaxing hot tub and fire pit a bonusthe home was clean and gorgeoushouse was clean and having a hot tub was a nice extrathe house is clean & comfortable and the location is perfectHost:
andria was a great hosthost were always responsive and helpfulthe home was fantastic and she was very helpful when asked about local poi'sshe was quite communicative and made everything super easywe had a great stay the hosts were accommodating and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
good eat location and comfortable houselovely house in a perfect location…walking distance to maymont and byrd parkthe location couldn’t be bettercute house in a very convenient location near byrd park easy drive to lots of attractionsthis house has everything the location is amazing
2. Trendy retreat with an old-world charm (from USD 140)
A modern retreat cocooned in a1900s industrial building—this sums up the well-thought-of interior of this Airbnb rental in downtown Richmond. Its reimagined space has been adorned with entertainment items including a 40-inch smart HDTV and complimentary WiFi. Apart from binge-watching, the living space is also a nice spot to enjoy city skyline views. Bonding over home-cooked meals is great in its comfy ambiance, so feel free to be your own chef in the kitchen. The free designated parking comes in handy for those arriving by car.
Able to accommodate up to five guests, the place is equipped with two snug queen-size beds and a pull-out twin-size sleeper. Simply set the air-conditioning or heating to your desired temperature and you’re good to fall into a recharging overnight slumber.
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throw blankets comfy couch and large screen smart tv made for fun movie nights with kiddosthe apartment seems larger in person than in pictures and everything worked perfectlythe beds were fantastically comfortablewe didn't cook this time but they have a beautiful well-stocked kitchen including essential spicesfantastic loft apt in shockoe bottom neighborhood in downtown richmondCleanliness:
very clean and well stockedvery clean and well thought outeverything was clean and exactly as describedgreat place to stay and very cleanlots of room and very cleanHost:
johnathon and jon were very responsive to questions and flexible with some of our needsthe owners hosted a peaceful experience for me and my husbandduring our six week stay the host maintained communication and made sure we were comfortablejonathan and jon are very communicative and welcominghosts were communicative and the check-in was easy (key in a lockbox)Read more reviewsLocation:
location was perfectgood location great stay close to everythingwalking distance from good foodfirst off the location of this airbnb is ideal; our group loved having everything in walking distancegreat location we had a wonderful time
3. Historic row house with private access
Showcasing gorgeous hardwood flooring and charming brick walls, this Airbnb in Richmond Hill is beautifully furnished, convenient, and affordable. It can accommodate up to four guests with its two cozy bedrooms and two private bathrooms. In addition, it has a functional kitchen where guests can unleash their culinary expertise, a dining area, and a living room with a fireplace. The expansive windows and indoor plants add life to this rental, making it homey and lovely. Plus, there is a parking space for guests traveling by their cars.
Richmond, Virginia, United States
3.47 km (2.2 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsTop guest reviews
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clean well designed place fast wifi and very friendly hostCleanliness:
super clean and comfysuper clean and comfortablethis house is very clean and cozyit is very clean and well keptthe place was clean and aestheticHost:
very accommodating hosts who provided helpful recommendations and directionsamazing great hosts and a great homemike our host and katarina his property manager were very responsiveand the host is very welcoming and responsiveshe is so friendly and cheeryRead more reviewsLocation:
great place close to downtowngreat location close to convention centergreat location in an up and coming neighborhood of rvait is a great location with access to so many things close bya beautiful space located in a great walkable area
4. Luxurious accommodation with a hot tub and a garden (from USD 114)
This stunning vacation rental boasts of wonderful homey vibes that will make you fall in love with the place, the moment you see it. Featuring neatly painted white walls, rustic accents, and windows that let lots of natural light in, it is always a happy day in this mid-century time capsule. Additionally, it has a hot tub and a majestic garden area where you can spend most of your stay at peace while reading a book or sipping coffee. In addition, this accommodation has three bedrooms, two private bathrooms, a kitchen, a lovely dining space, a cozy living room, and a fireplace.
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great decor very clean nice layoutthe house was very comfortable and cleanif you are looking for a spacious and clean place in richmondthe house was clean and had every amenity needed for an extended stayso many great amenities comfy beds and so cleanHost:
blair is a great host easy to communicate with and answer any questionsblair's an excellent host--very communicative and clear-- and the house is greata real gem owners fantastic to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
what a find great location in a beautiful neighborhoodthe property is situated in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to downtown richmond and carytownget you’re groove on lovingly period furnished mcm in friendly walkable neighborhood close to the riverthe attention to detail décor availability of games and movies and location make it an ideal getaway
5. Charming flat with a fireplace (from USD 186)
If you are looking for a fantastic place for your Richmond vacation that is both comfortable and affordable, this charming vacation rental is a cozy haven that will make your stay as pleasant as possible without breaking your bank account. It has a stylish and comfy bedroom and a private bathroom that is ideal for two guests. This accommodation is spacious, homey, and has lots of natural light. The living room area is another wonderful space with comfy couch seats, a flat-screen TV and a fire-place.
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the a/c was great too which is necessary in july in richmondstylish comfortable loft with all the amenities you would ever need for a quick little weekend getawaythe apartment itself is super comfortable - great bed for sitting and sofa for hanging outgreat location in the fan and nicely decorated aptgreat condo with a king bedCleanliness:
as clean and stylish as advertisedclean and privatethe apartment is very clean and nicely decoratedeverything was super clean and the bed was so comfywonderful spot clean great communication w the hostHost:
she was an outstanding hostfantastic host quick response recommendation definitelyawesome place and an even better hostjill was a very responsive host and the donuts were fantasticwonderful experience at jill's she is an amazing host with a really great spotRead more reviewsLocation:
central location makes getting around easyclose to everything and very coolgreat place in an excellent locationbeautiful place in a great locationsuch a unique place located perfectly near everything you need in richmond
6. Modern bungalow with a parking space and WiFi (from USD 98)
Showcasing a lovely interior design and a wonderfully furnished interior, this vacation rental is a fabulous choice for your visit to Richmond. It can comfortably house up to four guests. It features a charming bedroom, a private bathroom, a functional kitchen, a lovely dining space with a granite countertop, a cozy living room, and a porch where you can enjoy your afternoon drinks. Plus, there is an available parking space for guests traveling by their car. The rental is also WiFi equipped for added convenience.
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a charming little place on the edge of the celebrated "fan" district of richmondtons of amenities a nice kitchen with lots of prep space and super cute decorating touchesnice cozy little bungalow with all the necessary items for a great stayhome is very convenient to the fan district uva and many more richmond attractionswe very much appreciated the snacks in the kitchen and the well stocked bathroom medicine cabinetCleanliness:
very clean and nicely locatedtamara's place was clean cozy & nicely decoratedtamara’s airbnb is clean neat and cozysuper clean super comfy bed and well equipped kitchen and bathroomtamara’s place was exactly as described and very cleanHost:
excellent hospitality from the hosts i highly recommend this homethe hosts were very kind and so easy to communicate withour hosts responded to questions quickly and the check-in process couldn’t have been easier or more smoothour host tamara gave us great suggestions for places to eat and buy foodbeing pet friendly was a plusRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was good pretty close to downtownsuper cute place great locationgreat location and great pricecute home in a convenient locationwalking distance to some good restaurants
7. One-bedroom apartment with a fireplace (from USD 83)
Whether you are in Richmond driving solo or with a small group, this affordable and convenient vacation rental might pique your interest. It is styled in a simple and minimalist design with gorgeous hardwood flooring and expansive windows that allow lots of natural light. It features a cozy bedroom with a fireplace, a private bathroom, a kitchen area with cooking essentials, a dining space, a comfortable living room, and a parking area for guests’ cars. To top it all off, it is equipped with WiFi for added convenience. If you’re looking for a short-term Airbnb rental near Richmond’s downtown area, do check this one out.
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we appreciated the amenities such as washer/dryer air conditioning and wifithe bed and couch were both very comfortablelots of nice touches great wifi cool with air convery cool apartment located in the fan district of richmondgreat space in the fan clean comfortable accommodations with plenty of spaceCleanliness:
very clean and easy communicationthe place was clean comfortableit's clean comfortable and quietspace was clean spacious and comfortablethe space was clean and comfortableHost:
david was a great host and his home was greatour host was amazingly responsivedavid was also extremely responsivedavid is an awesome host and very patient and communicativegreat place and great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is the besta cute little apartment in walking distance to restaurants and cafésperfect location you can walk anywhere on cary stperfect location to walk to favorite shopping spots restaurants and barslocation is really great as there are so many good places right within walking distance
8. A beautiful romantic retreat (from USD 190)
Are you in the beautiful city of Richmond for a romantic getaway? If so, this charming vacation rental might be an ideal choice for you. It showcases a charming industrial and rustic interior design that is cool and airy and with lots of natural light. It features floor-to-ceiling windows and a sectional sofa in the living room where you can watch a movie or enjoy a cup of coffee on a rainy day. It has two spacious bedrooms, one with a queen-sized bed and another with a futon bed, a private bathroom, and a full kitchen. If you’re on a trip with your significant other, this romantic Airbnb in Richmond, VA should be in your list of considerations.
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great food and breweries in the fan and scott's addition nearbyjill’s place in the fan is a gem for surei loved being able to walk to the fan and vcu and parking was easy and on-sitejill’s home was amazing it was filled with natural light and felt so comfortablethe location in the fan is perfectCleanliness:
apartment is clean attractive and well appointedthe apartment was clean and well keptthe place was spotless and extremely comfortablecondo is spotless with lots of thoughtful touchescrystal clear communication and instructions very clean and great amenitiesHost:
jill was a very thoughtful hostthe hosts were very responsive and helpfuljill was very responsivejill’s home was beautiful and she was a great host we will definitely be backthe place was incredible and the host was amazing and responded quickly to my questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is idealthe location was ideal felt safe and convenientloved this place the location was greatvery nice place and well locatedlocation is cool and convenient parking a breeze
9. Bed and breakfast in a convenient location (from USD 99)
Nestled in the historic area of Richmond, this Victorian-inspired vacation rental is perfect for tourists who plan to discover and tour the historic Fan District of the city. This accommodation features a charming and comfortable bedroom and a private bathroom that are ideal for two people. In addition, it has a renovated kitchen with cooking essentials and appliances. To top it all off, it has WiFi access and a flat-screen TV for added entertainment. There is also an available parking space for guests traveling by their cars.
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we highly recommend this gem in the fan districtthe extra touch of breakfast--yogurts fruit cereal milk coffee and apple cider were especially wonderfulbill and lissa place is a perfect spot for experiencing the delights of the the fan area in richmondthe bed was very comfortable and the balcony had a nice view into the host’s beautiful gardenthe garden entrance balcony and stocked kitchen were particularly pleasingCleanliness:
clean convenient and comfortableclean comfortable and just as describedthe apartment was really clean tidy and very homelythe bed was comfortable and the bathroom was clean and well stockeda nice clean cozy place to stay would recommend to anyoneHost:
great hosts and hospitalityhosts were responsive and helpfulbill and lissa were wonderful hoststhank you for being such an amazing hostbill is a kind and gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatwonderful neighborhood with restaurants nearby; great locationgreat location within walking distance of many shops and restaurantsit was a perfect location with many excellent restaurants within walking distancethe location was great with easy walking distance to lots of interesting areas of richmond
10. Top-rated lodging near the city's most-visited attractions (from USD 100)
Whether you are in the fascinating city of Richmond for business or pleasure, this charming vacation rental might interest you. It is fully furnished and complete with fantastic amenities that will make your stay comfortable and convenient. Plus, the location is ideal for tourists who like city walks and day tours. This rental can house up to four guests, featuring a comfy bedroom, a private bathroom, a functional kitchen, a dining area, and a living room where you can enjoy a quiet and peaceful time. This is the perfect accommodation near Richmond City’s top tourist attractions.
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great a/c and heatthis cozy condo in the museum district is a perfect home base for adventure in richmondvery nice apartment with every necessary feature and touches of homethe interior design of the apartment is super cute as wellCleanliness:
comfortable clean and quietit was clean charming and comfortablethe space was clean convenient and adorablevery clean and in a wonderful spotsuper updated clean and well equippedHost:
david and lauren were wonderful hostsdavid was a great hostdavid was very responsivegreat hosts and very quick responsedavid and lauren were perfect hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is terrificcute space and great locationperfect location quiet street but close to everythinggreat location for exploring richmondawesome location in a cute and comfortable place
11. Elegant one-bedroom unit for four guests (from USD 88)
If elegance and comfort is your top priority in accommodations, this vacation rental will not disappoint you. It is tastefully furnished, featuring neatly painted walls and hardwood flooring. Thus, this accommodation is both lovely and cozy at the same time. It is ideal for a small group of guests. It has a single bedroom with a queen-sized bed, a private bathroom, a relaxing living room area with a flat-screen TV, and a functional kitchen. It is also WiFi equipped for added convenience.
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the museums and the fannice place in the fan very spacious toothe bed is comfortable and the air mattresses are easy to usewalkable to everything in the fan and carytownso much beauty in the space of this apartment and this section of townCleanliness:
clean and comfortableit was clean and there were thoughtful little touches everywhere like snacks and plenty of clean towelsthe apartment was clean and the communication with david was excellentdavid's place was great clean comfortable and convenient to everythingthe bed was crazy comfortable and the place was really cleanHost:
host is very responsivedavid is a great hostdavid is a very responsive and understanding hostdavid was super responsive and provided detailed instructions in advance of our visitvery attentive host and the included parking was a huge helpRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everythinglocation is excellent very close to dining choicesgreat location and great spotthe location is amazing you can literally walk to everything and enjoy the citythis location is perfect within walking distance to carytown many restaurants
12. Rental in the historic Museum District of Richmond
This vacation rental is tastefully furnished, featuring stunning hardwood flooring, beautifully painted walls, and lovely displays. It is also cool and airy with lots of natural light and exudes a home-away-from-home kind of vibe. To top it all off, it is conveniently located near the historic Monument Avenue, the city’s top breweries, shopping centers, excellent restaurants, and other most-visited establishments. It is ideal for up to four guests. It houses a charming bedroom, a private bathroom, a functional kitchen, a cozy living room, and a parking space for guests traveling by their car.
Richmond, Virginia, United States
603 meters (0.4 ft) from Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsTop guest reviews
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beautiful neighborhood lots of nice amenities inside and comfortable furniturefrom the comfortable bedrooms to the kitchen’s amenities this place offers the complete packagethere is a nice setup in the kitchen with thoughtful touches like coffee and snackstruly a gem in the best area of the fan districtthe beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
place was clean and nicely decoratedhouse was extremely clean and had comfy beds with plenty of towelsappreciated a very clean and appointed apartmentgreat place super clean and cozybeautiful street incredibly clean houseHost:
the owner is very quick and responsive with questionsmark is a very helpful host quick to respond to questions or concernsmark the host was also amazingmark is an excellent host he responds quickly and makes use of his apartment absolutely turnkeythe noisy neighbors upstairs were the only downside but that’s certainly not the owner’s faultRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentgreat location and super cute placegreat location and cool apartmentgreat location better placethe neighborhood is beautiful and the location is great
13. A charming second-floor flat
If you want a simple yet charming place to stay in, you should go check out this apartment. It’s perfect for couples who are travelling in Richmond for a holiday. The property features an interior that wants to reflect how places in the 1910s looked like all while catering to your modern needs. This one-bedroom place also has one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, an indoor fireplace, free WiFi, and breakfast served in the morning.
Richmond, Virginia, United States
501 meters (0.4 ft) from Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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pat and ed's apartment in the fan district is charming comfortable and a great valuegorgeous historic home with a great location in the fani had an excellent night of sleep in the quiet and comfortable bedroomclose to lots of restaurants museums and breweries old wood-paneled apartment with thoughtful touches (snacks and drinks)the rooms and the way they have them set up definitely felt warm and cozyCleanliness:
super clean and comfortablethe place was clean and cozygreat place very clean and comfortableso clean beautiful quiet and stylishpat and ed’s place was sparkling clean and absolutely adorableHost:
pat and ed are great hostspat and ed were wonderful hosts and the home was filled with lovely artwork by edthe decor was so cool and even more special because the owners' art was all overloved my stay here very kind owners art everywhere slept like a gempat and ed were fantastic hosts and i can't recommend their place enoughRead more reviewsLocation:
location in town was perfectperfect location near just about everythinggood location as wellperfect location and vary spaciousbeautiful place and location :') very friendly neighborhood close to all you could want
14. A stylish and modern studio
If you want to stay in a chic property while being conveniently located at some of Richmond’s most important districts, then you should check this place out. This gorgeous studio flat is located right at the heart of the city’s financial and art district. It features a well-equipped bathroom, a kitchen and laundry equipment that you can use, and free WiFi. Guests also have access to the compound’s amenities, such as the gym and the swimming pool.
Richmond, Virginia, United States
3.11 km (2.0 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Stay in Richmond
Richmond is known as one of the oldest major cities in America. It is rich in history and boasts of remarkable landmarks that helped shape the country today. Not only that, but it is also a city with so many tourist attractions such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens. Here, there are many activities you can do, places to eat, and sights to see. If you are planning a quick vacation to the city, use this list of Airbnbs In Richmond, VA, and choose the best one for you.
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