Nestled in the foothills of the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the pristine James River, Lynchburg, Virginia, is the home of history, art, and fun.
This thriving city boasts renowned historical sites such as American Civil War Museum, Appomattox Court House, and Fort Early. Tourists can dive into art and culture in Riverview Artspace, Academy Center of the Arts, Wolfbane Performing Arts Center, and several other museums and galleries. Hiking the Peaks of Otter while gazing at the wondrous landscape is also a treat for tourists! Within the vicinity of the city, there are delightful restaurants, fantastic breweries, and superb places where you can sample wines. For an unforgettable experience with these fun activities, book your stay in comfortable accommodation. Scroll down to know about the best cabin rentals near Lynchburg, 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 13, 2024.
1. Bright and spacious woodland retreat (from USD 111)
This spotless cabin is in a wooded area, just 15 minutes from Downtown Lynchburg and the prestigious universities of Liberty and Lynchburg. You will adore its open-plan interior that comes with everything you need, from a pristine kitchen and a dining area for four to a common space with a Smart TV and a comfy couch. It also has a laundry area for your convenience.
Admire the wondrous surroundings and spot some deer from its screened-in porch. Free parking space is a bonus.
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comfy bed and sofa beautiful back porch quiet excellent wifithe bed was very comfortable the wifi was great and the kitchen was spotlessthe bed was extremely comfortableCleanliness:
super stylish impeccably clean great communicationthe loft was lovely clean and spacioussuper clean and all the best necessities provided) it’s bright spotlessly clean and very comfortablethe place was also sparkling cleanHost:
stephanie was a wonderful host super responsive and hospitality was top notchshe was very responsive to all requests and questionsthe host stephanie was very helpful with any questions and so kindstephanie was a great host communicated clearly and had everything well suppliedcheck-in was super easy and stephanie’s directions were really helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet and relaxing locationperfect location to enjoy lynchburg and hikingi was about to find the location easily and it was near local stores and luthis cabin is a gorgeous retreat spot conveniently located close to lynchburgthe perfect little lynchburg getaway secluded & yet close to so many great restaurants downtown
2. Milk and Honey Lakehouse (from USD 399)
Set in a peaceful and tucked-away community of Timber Lake, just 20 minutes from downtown Lynchburg, this modern masterpiece boasts a radiant and rustic charm.
This cabin is furnished exquisitely, from its equipped kitchen and dining area to its pristine bathroom. The bright and cozy living room comes with a fireplace. Kids will surely be amused by its sunroom which has a play tent, toys, and books. Grown-ups can also have fun and bond over outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and swimming. After an amazing experience, share stories on the screened-in porch. The rental also boasts a private dock with access to a scenic lake.
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the kid room filled with toys and games was wonderful for my 2 year old granddaughterwe loved sitting on the dock or just chilling together in the cozy living roomthe beds are comfortable and the neighbors are friendlyCleanliness:
spacious clean and invitingmilk and honey was a perfect stay for our vacation it was spacious clean organized and quietmy group had an amazing stay at this lakeside home which was fully furnished and and kept very cleanHost:
the owner was very responsive answering emails within the hourmary ellen was incredibly responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great house great location great neighborhood perfect weekendwe took a short vacation celebrating our sons 40th birthday with a few close friends
3. A comfortable traditional log cabin (from USD 133)
This lodge is the perfect getaway for you and your family! Situated in Campbell County, amidst tall pines, this cabin is just minutes away from Liberty University and Lynchburg Regional Airport. It has an open-plan interior that provides a cozy ambiance. Guests can prepare simple meals in its kitchenette or just laze around on its oversized couch in front of the gas-log stone fireplace. Wi-Fi and TV are also free for your use.
Outside, you will be enthralled by the front porch with views of the charming woods.
4. Pet-friendly scenic cabin (from USD 350)
At the foothills of Blue Ridge Mountains, this gem will surely take you away from the hustle and bustle of the city and offer you the most breathtaking views.
Julie’s cabin is a lush paradise, surrounded by greenery and frequented by wildlife. Your four-legged companions are welcome to join you and explore the area. The cabin’s bright interiors provide a comfortable and restful atmosphere. Its three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a lovely kitchen with mountain views are at your disposal! Spend a warm and fuzzy night in front of the gas log fireplace or around the outdoor fire pit.
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beds are comfy pillows are very nice there are closets and suitcase racks if you need themthe indoor fireplace is great to keep cozy on those cold eveningswe really enjoyed both the fireplace and jetted tub in the master bathroomwe cooked meals together in the incredibly well-appointed kitchen and played games in the comfortable inviting living roomCleanliness:
the cabin was well appointed clean and very comfortablethe house was comfortable very clean and well equippedcabin is thoughtfully stocked clean and cozythe property was very clean and was furnished with everything that you needHost:
the host was very graciousthank you to vrbo and our perfect host julieshe is a lovely host and has thought of everythingthe owner is a sweetheart such a pleasure to deal withjulie was very responsive and seems like a very nice personRead more reviewsLocation:
this cabin was perfect location for our family retreatthe location is pleasant and feels secluded though it is near and convenient to the town of bedfordgreat location also for exploring the peaks of otter and other nearby attractions
5. Secluded log cabin along James River (from USD 159)
Surrounded by striking forest land bordering the scenic James River, this traditional log cabin that can house seven people is the perfect home away from home!
This rental features a spacious living room with a couch where you can amuse yourself with its HDTV and Wi-Fi. Access to a well-furnished kitchen is available, but the nearby eateries are a must-try. The cabin’s complete bathroom with a tub can help you relax after a long day of adventure.
Outdoors, witness wildlife from the full-length covered porch. You can also visit nearby attractions such as Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, and local antique shops.
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unable to stream tv but we played lots of games and had a campfire with smoresfire pit wood stove oven stocked kitchen etc were greatthere were games to play and stuffed animals on the beds that delighted our grandchildrenthe beds were comfortable and we had plenty of roomCleanliness:
everything was very clean and well keptHost:
the owner was great at responding to our questionsthe owners have been thoughtful in the choice of items in this homeRead more reviewsLocation:
great country location in a beautiful setting and still close to activities and shopping
6. Eagle’s Landing (from USD 89)
Want to try glamping? Then, Eagle’s Landing is the perfect rental for you!
Ideal for families, this space boasts a scenic location featuring lush trees and a stocked pond. You can relax in the hammock or bond around the fire pit to unwind. Kids will surely love to visit the petting zoo and stables. Its rustic teepee can house four people, with an indoor fireplace to keep you warm. The rental also features a kitchenette and an outdoor grill for cooking. You will have access to an outdoor shower and an outhouse.
Note that the outdoor shower is a gravity shower and will not be heated.
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no sheets for the sofa bed so glad we had some with usRead more reviewsCleanliness:
i hope the blankets were clean as we needed everyone of themthe tipi was clean and in a mostly secluded spot that we enjoyedwe had to get ahold of property manager to get sheets and clean towels
7. Pura Vida Hideaway
Located in Big Island, Virginia, just a 25-minute drive from Lynchburg, this A-Frame cabin is the perfect basecamp for exploring attractions such as James and Maury Rivers and George Washington National Forest, among others.
Its two-floor homey interior has two bedrooms with comfy beds; however, you will need to bring your personal linens. It has an equipped kitchen for use and a deck with a grill for cookouts. Although the internet connection is unavailable, connection with nature is guaranteed. Fancy a private hot tub to soak in? This cabin highlights its screened patio with a six-person spa where you can dip and unwind while listening to the sounds of the creek.
Big Island, Virginia, United States
6.21 km (3.9 mi) from Otter Lake WaterfallsAccommodates: 4
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the kitchen had coffee and tea which we greatly appreciatedall in all it was perfectly comfortable for the 4 of us so no complaints thereCleanliness:
place was clean comfortable and charmingthis place is awesome clean and cozytbe cabin was super cleanclean amenities and cozy personal touches galorethe house had everything we needed and was cleanHost:
the perfect covid- friendly vacation spotour host suggested some awesome hikes relatively close to the cabinthis space was just magnificent anne cory was beyond responsive and helped me give my lady a perfect birthdayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to get awaybeautiful cabin in a great locationamazing place to stay the location is absolutely beautiful and very privategreat location easy to find and awesome hiking in the areawonderful secluded location with a great hot tub and calming atmosphere
8. Green Needles Christmas Tree Farm Cabin (from USD 139)
Located just a 15-minute drive from Lynchburg and Blue Ridge Parkway, this serene abode amidst greenery can make you feel at home.
It has ample amenities that you can access, with a full kitchen, stocked bathroom, heating and cooling facilities, and a private patio where you can witness nature views. Nestled in a vast farm surrounded by streams and wooded trails, the property offers a multitude of activities. The space is a working farm so you can try its seasonal activities of flower picking and fruit harvesting. Guests may also access its footbridge and swings and indulge in outdoor games. Since the house is in a mountainous landscape, lodgers should expect unpredictable cell network services.
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very quiet getaway with cleanliness and cozinessvery clean great communication from hostswe appreciated the comfortable queen bed and cleanliness of the cabinthe interior is older and could use a deep cleana clean and cozy cabin in a gorgeous part of the worldHost:
this place fit all of our needs the owners have two airbnb offerings on siteRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and proximity to townthe location is great because it feels secluded but you’re within 15-20 minutes of a store if neededbeautiful peaceful location exactly what i was looking for in my tripthe location was central to lynchburg natural bridge the blue ridge parkway and appomattoxduring cooler weather this would be a great location to unwind and enjoy family time
9. Vintage cabin with a modern interior (from USD 114)
This renovated cabin, dating back to 1890, is one of the best you can find near Lynchburg.
Set between Bedford and Lynchburg, it is in ideal proximity to local attractions. Surrounded by nature, its two bedrooms can accommodate six lodgers. The furnished kitchen is ready for use. For entertainment, feel free to watch movies on HDTV, read books, listen to songs on the record player, or use Wi-Fi. To unwind, you can gather on the cabin’s fantastic porch or by the fire pit and breathe in some fresh air.
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the place was clean and spotless when we arrivedeverything was very clean and we had everything we needed for our staywhat a find the cabin was in amazing shape and very cleanthe cabin was beautiful clean and has everything you’d need for a lovely staykristen's home was spectacular -- clean comfortable touches of home to make the house warmHost:
the host was always helpful responsive and professionalkristen was very communicative and a wonderful hostkristen was very attentive and made sure we enjoyed our time therekristen was so helpful and made our stay feel welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectsuper cute cabin perfect place for a quiet getawaythe cabin was great it was close enough to lynchburg to explore and was a great place to stay
10. Sunside Farm (from USD 95)
This cottage-style rental, nestled on an enormous farm, provides the ideal escape for couples and solo travelers.
Near the lovely James River and right at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this rental offers a cozy bedroom, a spotless bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen. You will also be comfortable, thanks to the heating and cooling facilities provided. Entertain yourself indoors using the flatscreen and the reading materials.
Although you will not have access to Wi-Fi, it will not be a problem as you’ll have various activities you to keep you occupied. You can try nearby wineries and breweries, explore the farm’s vineyard, or feed the cattle.
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the cottage couldn’t be cuter or more comfortablecozy quiet cabin perfect for our weekend getaway loved the indoor fireplace and shelves w/ books + gamesCleanliness:
super clean and peacefulvery clean and beautiful seasonal decorthe cabin was very clean and welcomingit is very clean and neatclean house and had everything we neededHost:
jane was a great hostbeautiful farm and lovely little cabin with wonderful hostsjane is a wonderful host and you will love the privacyjane and her husband are great host and has everything ready for your visitjane is a very welcoming and generous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location from dc to drive through shenandoah or va vineyardsjane’s property is beautiful really stunning location and the little house itself is so cutegreat place for a couples getaway very convenient to grocery and diningsuch a cute and comfortable place to stay in a wonderful location it was sparkling clean and well-appointedlocation near lynchburg is great and jane was a warm welcoming host
Discover the wonders of Lynchburg
Lynchburg’s rich history is not the only thing that will captivate you, its superb sceneries, mouthwatering cuisines, and freshly brewed drinks are also there to impress. This charming city might be one of the best places you will visit. Plan your trip now by booking one of these cozy rentals.
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