Relaxing In Richmond: 26 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals in Richmond, Virginia - Updated 2024

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Home to a variety of creative minds (Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan!) and stunning earthly views, the tasteful blend of modern arts and natural sights create the fresh landscapes of Richmond that we are all familiar with. Take a stroll down the scenic James River, the sparkling gem hidden away from the usual tourist crowds, or head on over to a street festival near you - the locals here love a good party! Wondering where to stay? The area is full of amazing accommodations, along with a myriad of things to do. So don’t miss a beat, stay in the heart of all the action, and book any of these scenic Airbnbs in Richmond for your trip.

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. Two-bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown (from USD 101)

Located in the heart of downtown, this two-bedroom apartment offers convenience and easy access to Richmond’s vibrant nightlife. This makes it easy for guests to access many restaurants, shops, and bars, as well as the weekly farmers’ market.

The rental can only accommodate up to four people and comes with two queen-sized beds. The kitchen comes with a refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, an oven, and a dishwasher. For those going on a business trip, there is a dedicated workspace and WiFi connection available.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
4.86 km (3.1 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
227 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was like sleeping on a cloud
and once we were inside the courtyard and the apartment we felt perfectly safe
the bed was super comfy and the place was so neat
Cleanliness:
the space was clean and organized
the place was very clean and organized
apartment was super clean and bed was amazing
the apartment was clean
the apartment was clean and just the right size for two people
Host:
the host was nicely communicative
mike was very accomodating and helpful
the interior was beautiful and the hosts kept in touch
hosts definitely work hard to communicate well often and quickly
mike was super friendly and a great communicator when it came to helping us locate and check in
Location:
super cute place and very conveniently located
the location is great as it’s right in the middle of shockoe bottom/downtown
solid spot in a great location
this place is cute and in a great location right close to a lot of action
really central location close to lots of great places
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2. Renovated 1800s warehouse

This light-filled apartment is a renovated 1800s warehouse located at Shockoe Bottom. Featuring the original hardwood floors and exposed brick, this one-bedroom apartment has an open floor plan for the living room and kitchen. If you need to prepare meals, a Keurig coffee maker, baking sheets, salt, pepper, olive oil, and many others are available. Located in downtown Richmond, this home is just blocks away from Main Street Station and is within walking distance of several restaurants, shops, and attractions.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
4.84 km (3.1 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
130 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice apartment at a great price but the neighbourhood may be an acquired taste for some
it was well decorated clean and had good wifi if you’re working remotely
Cleanliness:
super clean comfy bed and great kitchen
place was clean and chic amanda added thoughtful things for staying with a dog
the apartment was great and very clean exactly as described amanda was also fantastic and had great communication
the apartment was also clean and the bed was comfortable
the place was exactly as advertised and very neat and clean
Host:
amanda was a great host and very communicative
amanda is a wonderful host-communicated so well during check in with clear directions
what an awesome stay amanda was nothing but helpful and kind
overall good stay amanda is very helpful and prompt upon responding
gibson and i had a lovely time thanks for hosting us
Location:
great location for easy access to restaurants many things are easy walking distance from the apartment
this location was great close to everything and all types of bars and restaurants
the neighborhood is fun and well located
the place was in a perfect location walking distance to many places
really cute place in the heart of shops and nightlife in rva
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3. The Bungalow (from USD 147)

The Bungalow is a two-bedroom rental that describes itself as an urban oasis for travelers. This home boasts an eclectic 1940s charm and features a covered porch that overlooks a beautiful garden and pond. Guests are encouraged to channel their zen as they relax in the garden and pond. The home comes with a TV with standard cable, ra ecord player, an indoor fireplace, and a tsunami sound system. The kitchen has a refrigerator, freezer, stove, and dishwasher.

This home is only within walking distance of many restaurants, shops, and attractions like Kitchen 64 and McArthur Ave.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
3.02 km (1.9 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
523 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very stylish and particularly loved the record player too excellent coffee machine and comfy beds
as for the inside - very comfortable beds and everything else you might need
the dining room/bar room was equally as great
Cleanliness:
it was clean and comfortable
comfortable clean place great for a stop-over while travelling
exceptionally clean with plenty of amenities
the bungalow is a quiet sparkling clean spacious and calming rental
the house was super clean and it was even cuter than in the pictures
Host:
lynne is an outstanding host
lynne was super communicative and such a great host
lynn was a great host communication was great and the check-in was easy
lynne was a superb host her communication was stellar and was super flexible with our check in
Location:
location was also perfect
good location with nice restaurants nearby
great spot location is very convenient
great spot in a great location
great location nice neighborhood and the back porch is awesome
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4. Beautiful guesthouse for three (from USD 202)

This well-lit guesthouse boasts contemporary interiors and is situated in a charming neighborhood. With clean white walls and light wood accents, this rental offers a homey ambiance that can surely delight its guests. Featuring one cozy bedroom with a queen-sized bed, this property can comfortably sleep up to three guests. There is a full bath with a large shower area for freshening up. The kitchenette is convenient for those who wish to prepare simple, delicious meals during their stay.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
3.64 km (2.3 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
578 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen is not set up for cooking but great for making coffee making toast etc
the space was designed perfectly the bed was super comfy the tv options were great
it was open and comfortable
this space is beautiful and really cozy
bed is super comfy and the entire experience was painless
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortable
beautiful space clean cozy and spacious
the apartment is very clean and comfortable
clean white with modern and earthy accents
the apartment was very clean comfortably furnished and attractively decorated
Host:
the owners were friendly and helpful
brittany is a wonderful host
this place is so great wonderful details so much light wonderful hosts and right next to a delightful park
Location:
perfect location for me and my pup
beautiful place perfect location and perfect neighbors
the neighborhood and nearby park are perfect for walking
wow even better than the pictures awesome location steps from the river and hiking trails and minutes from downtown
this is a beautiful relaxing place in a great location
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5. Chic and modern abode (from USD 114)

Classy and modern, this home rivals some of the best boutique hotels and other luxe accommodations nearby. Originally an 1800s building, it has since been fully renovated and fitted with the most up-to-date appliances and furniture. Ideal for four guests, this abode comes with a roof deck and is located in the heart of Richmond’s Art District. Whether you’d like to explore the area or just lounge indoors, the space is a great option for those looking for a home base in Virginia. If you’re traveling with a vehicle, a designated parking spot is available as well.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
3.14 km (2.0 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
490 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful apartment and nice rooftop deck
the space is great super organized beautiful decor fully equipped kitchen and fast speed wifi
beautiful apartment with an amazing deck
the apartment is a dream and they even have a little roof deck with a great view
short drive to carytown and fan district
Cleanliness:
super clean throughout
this adorable apartment was clean and accommodating
it was clean and exactly what we needed
the place was very clean and decorated very well
a wonderful place to stay clean and beautiful
Host:
natalie is such a great host she was super helpful and had quick responses
natalie was a great host and responded quick when needed
thank you for being an amazing host highly recommend and would stay again
natalie was a great host who was communicative and provided easy check-in instructions
the host provided clear instructions which made our stay a wonderful and enjoyable experience
Location:
super cute place
great location; close to vcu campus
great location for our short trip
really nice place near downtown
cute place loved the decor and location
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6. Spacious apartment with neighborhood views (from USD 99)

Situated in a historic district, this lovely apartment for two is ideal for a romantic getaway. It comes with a spacious bedroom with a cozy queen bed and fresh sheets, ensuring guests a restful sleep throughout their stay. The balcony is a great spot for enjoying a hot cup of coffee while taking in the stunning views of the neighborhood.

For your convenience, the host provides a delicious breakfast each morning, which consists of cereals, fresh fruits, coffee, and baked goods. There is a bathtub for a relaxing soak with a glass of wine.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
744 meters (0.5 ft) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
744 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we highly recommend this gem in the fan district
the extra touch of breakfast--yogurts fruit cereal milk coffee and apple cider were especially wonderful
bill and lissa place is a perfect spot for experiencing the delights of the the fan area in richmond
the bed was very comfortable and the balcony had a nice view into the host’s beautiful garden
the garden entrance balcony and stocked kitchen were particularly pleasing
Cleanliness:
clean convenient and comfortable
clean comfortable and just as described
the apartment was really clean tidy and very homely
the bed was comfortable and the bathroom was clean and well stocked
a nice clean cozy place to stay would recommend to anyone
Host:
great hosts and hospitality
hosts were responsive and helpful
bill and lissa were wonderful hosts
thank you for being such an amazing host
bill is a kind and gracious host
Location:
the location is great
wonderful neighborhood with restaurants nearby; great location
great location within walking distance of many shops and restaurants
it was a perfect location with many excellent restaurants within walking distance
the location was great with easy walking distance to lots of interesting areas of richmond
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7. Charming guesthouse in a great neighborhood (from USD 87)

This studio guesthouse is ideal for three guests. The space is fully furnished, well-appointed, and immaculate. Whether you’re traveling alone or with a small group of friends, or even your significant other, the unit has an inviting ambiance that is sure to draw you in. With amazing amenities like free WiFi, a fully stocked kitchen, and even parking on the premises, this house in Richmond is a gem of a find. Centrally located, you’ll find it easy to get around the neighborhood and explore.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
2.88 km (1.8 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
475 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 3 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there's an amazing little a/c unit that really kicks out the cool air
it felt comfortable relaxing and most of all safe
very cozy and comfortable - nuzzled on the outskirts of the city
Cleanliness:
such a stylish space and impeccably clean
great place very clean with very nice personal touches
very comfortable clean and convenient
the zen den was immaculately clean and such a beautiful space
it was very neat n clean n comfy n cozy
Host:
chris was such a wonderful host
beautiful place with a great host
chris was a great host
chris's place was absolutely perfect she was also an amazing host
as a super host myself i was so so impressed
Location:
the location is phenomenal you are in a cute neighborhood but minutes from downtown
the location is safe and close to everything you need to do in richmond
it's a beautiful peaceful spot close to everything
charming apartment in a terrific location
great location within a quick drive to lots of fun spots in richmond
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8. Bright studio with a kitchenette

Indulge in a pleasant stay at this bright studio that is situated right in the heart of Fan District. Offering a queen-sized bed and a modern bathroom, this studio can easily accommodate couples or solo adventurers. The studio has a separate entrance that can be accessed through the backyard, guaranteeing complete privacy. Feel free to prepare a delicious meal in the kitchenette that is equipped with a microwave, a coffee maker, a toaster, and a refrigerator.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
415 meters (0.3 ft) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
269 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a keurig iron hair dryer towels are all really nice
sarah's studio apartment in the fan is lovely
there were some useful items in the bathroom like an extra toothbrush and hairspray that helped us out
her place is ideally located in the fan and there is a beautiful patio for outside dining
such a cozy warm studio with many amenities and thoughtful touches like lightning connectors by the bedside
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean
very clean and excellent decor
everything was clean and they thought of everything
the unit itself was immaculately clean and tastefully decorated
safe and clean area with ample parking
Host:
host was really friendly
sarah was an excellent host
sarah was a great host
sarah was a great and responsive host
sarah went above and beyond to be an amazing host
Location:
great central location in rva
located in a beautiful neighborhood with great restaurants within walking distance
i loved the location
great location for walking to restaurants
nice place in a great location
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9. h-century loft near N Allen Avenue (from 75 USD)

Take a trip back in time by booking a night in this Richmond vacation rental - furnished with the charms of a historical retreat equipped with modern facilities, Jessie and Kevin’s place for 2 is great for wandering couples looking for a peaceful getaway. The entire second floor is dedicated to guests, so feel free to explore the rustic interior filled with quaint little gems such as the drum set for the musically inclined and the vintage typewriter if you’re feeling inspired. Head over to the shared living room, where many rare books collected from the hosts’ personal collection are up on display.

18th Century Retreat

Address: Near N Allen Avenue (see map)

Price: from 75 USD

Number of Guests: 2

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10. Sunny guest room near Broad St. Arts District (from 80 USD)

Conveniently located two blocks away from Broad St. Arts District where the National Theater stands tall amongst flourishing art museums, this guest house is in no way short of its own creative touch! Decorated with ornate chests that double up as a functioning closet, you can find traces of the past in the hanging planters and colorful kitchen utensils. If you feel lost, browse through the city guides that the hosts have kindly laid out for you, or drop them a text - they’d be more than happy to help!

Sunny guest room

Address: Near Broad St. Arts District (see map)

Price: from 80 USD

Number of Guests: 2

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11. Mini apartment near Monument Avenue (from 89 USD)

Well-preserved in its original state is Remo’s apartment of over a hundred years old! Suitable for solo travelers or the adventuring couple, this house for rent in Richmond is equipped with a cozy lounge area with the host’s personal collection of books - perfect for lazy Sunday afternoons. If your tummy is rumbling after the long trip up here, head over to Lamplighter a 2-minute walk away. Serving up a delicious selection of pastries and hand-brewed coffee, you can shake off your post-flight fatigue with a cup of warm cappuccino.

Mini Apartment

Address: Monument Avenue (see map)

Price: from 89 USD

Number of Guests: 2

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12. Charming apartment with a large living area (from USD 109)

If you are traveling solo or with one travel companion, you should consider staying for a couple of days at this charming apartment that features a large living area where you can have conversations, play games, and enjoy reading. There is a kitchen that is equipped with all the basic amenities for your cooking needs. Towels, soap, shampoo and conditioner are provided in the bathroom.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
5.37 km (3.4 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
276 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable couch and bed too
the furniture is all comfortable cozy and warm
the furniture is all very comfortable the neighborhood is peaceful yet also lively
the apartment looked just like the photos and was clean
it was very comfortable overall and we enjoyed watching netflix on the comfy couch
Cleanliness:
the place is super clean and very beautiful
comfortable clean unique place
cleanliness) but overall we enjoyed our stay
it is well appointed and clean and was a perfect stay-cation escape
the place was sparkling clean and i couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay
Host:
adrian was a great host and his home was lovely
the host was very helpful and communicative which was lovely
adrian was a very attentive host that wants you to have the best trip possible
adrian was helpful with details and provided us with some suggestions to get food
adrian was a wonderful host and has a unique and beautiful listing
Location:
the location is central to everything in town very easy
great apartment and excellent location
it was also easy to drive into the city from this location
great for a weekend away and close enough to all that richmond has to offer
the location is great for strolls and convenient to the rest of richmond
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13. Beautiful condominium near Fan District (from USD 186)

A colorful retreat beside the historical Monument Avenue, the high-vaulted ceiling makes the entire condominium feel even more welcoming than it already is. With just the right amount of vintage touches here and then, this modern home is transformed into a hipster hangout - cute elephant ornaments greet you the moment you step in, along with that much-needed blast of cool air from the air-conditioning! After a long trip up here, retire back to your room for 2 on the cushy king-sized sleeper.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
1.46 km (1.0 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
924 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the a/c was great too which is necessary in july in richmond
stylish comfortable loft with all the amenities you would ever need for a quick little weekend getaway
the apartment itself is super comfortable - great bed for sitting and sofa for hanging out
great location in the fan and nicely decorated apt
great condo with a king bed
Cleanliness:
as clean and stylish as advertised
clean and private
the apartment is very clean and nicely decorated
everything was super clean and the bed was so comfy
wonderful spot clean great communication w the host
Host:
she was an outstanding host
fantastic host quick response recommendation definitely
awesome place and an even better host
jill was a very responsive host and the donuts were fantastic
wonderful experience at jill's she is an amazing host with a really great spot
Location:
central location makes getting around easy
close to everything and very cool
great place in an excellent location
beautiful place in a great location
such a unique place located perfectly near everything you need in richmond
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14. Vintage cottage near Kensington Avenue (from USD 160)

Constructed in 1905, this craftsman-styled home has been newly renovated and furnished with elegant furniture. With plenty of space for a crowd of 6, you can bring your family with you on your next vacation out of town! Enjoy a stunning sight of the sunrise on the patio with a cup of tea in hand - the rocking chairs are a hit with the little ones! When you’re tired, check out your freshly changed king-sized bed with fluffy sheets or queen-sized sleepers lined with cushy pillows.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
5.69 km (3.6 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
193 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
our sleeping was very comfortable
loved the backyard the leather chairs downstairs were so comfortable i fell asleep in them
the entire house was extremely clean with nice amenities in the bathrooms and wifi throughout
close to ur great for parents/alumni/football weekends very clean and cozy house great amenities (wifi coffee maker 2 baths)
this is a beautiful spacious home with tons of room and a gorgeous backyard for enjoying outdoor space
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious
very clean and well appointed
very clean and comfortable home
very clean and cute
sparkling clean and very well-stocked house
Host:
hosts are responsive to questions and comments
they were quite responsive
hosts were friendly and accessible
check in was easy and the owner was very responsive to our questions and requests
they were extremely welcoming and helpful
Location:
loved the location because it was close to great restaurants and shopping
great location for university of richmond visit
good location in between downtown and west end
the house and location were amazing
very nice house in a great location for the university of richmond
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15. Petite studio with a shower (from USD 110)

Come to relax at this petite studio that is just a few steps away from Libby Hill Park and St. John’s Church. Equipped with a queen-sized bed, this studio is perfect for up to two travelers. The studio benefits from the large windows that can bring in a lot of natural light needed in the morning. After leaving the comfort of your bed, have a rejuvenating shower or chill out at the comfy living area.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
6.06 km (3.8 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
160 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was super comfortable
we had a very comfortable stay in this studio and i would certainly book kelley's place again
Cleanliness:
very clean and a comfortable bed
the apartment was clean and decorated so cute
the place was very clean and stylishly decorated
the living area was very well decorated and clean
beautiful clean and great vibes in this studio
Host:
gorgeous space kelley was a great host
great spot great host five stars
kelley is an awesome host i would stay again and defiantly recommend this place to a friend
the location was great and the host was kind and accommodating
Location:
great location about 15-ish minutes from downtown
super close to everything thing we needed
very cute small room in a nice location not far from the city
beautiful place with a great location
wish it my own place
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16. Pet-friendly treehouse with forest views (from USD 277)

This unique home nestled in the forest is a childhood dream re-lived. Stay in a treehouse for a night (or two) and seek tranquility in the beauty of nature. Cozy yet spacious, this beautiful house is perfect for eight guests looking for a lovely retreat. Its interiors are welcoming, with tasteful decor, comfortable furniture, and modern appliances. Located in the heart of Richmond, you’ll have easy access to the nearby shops, restaurants, and establishments. If you’re traveling with pets, then you’d be glad to know that this place is pet-friendly.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
3.17 km (2.0 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
558 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Treehouse 4 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
delightful cozy sleeping space for us & our boys gorgeous view and magical atmosphere
the tree house is extremely comfortable and cozy
indoor space with couch tv snacks nice full bathroom towels
and thankfully the a/c was kickin’(we just happened to stay on the hottest day of the year so far)
this was our second stay and it was even more amazing the extra space and bathroom inside were perfect
Cleanliness:
the basement was clean and the bathroom stocked with toiletries
everything was so clean and well taken care of and carrie was very responsive
the treehouse and basement were clean and stocked full of cool things to do
Host:
the host was so kind and thoughtful
host was fantastic too
the grounds are nice and the host is very accommodating
carrie was a wonderful host who gave great local recommendations as well
really a one of a kind experience that we will all remember for ever
Location:
the location is beyond amazing with direct access to the park and trails and river
this place is a nerd’s paradise
carrie and josh’s treehouse was perfect the location is so much better than i imagined
this place was absolutely amazing perfect place to go relax and just distance yourself from everything
the treehouse is amazing trails close by and plenty of fun things to do while you are there
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17. Modern apartment near Floyd Avenue (from 210 USD)

Constructed in 1922, this rustic apartment is great for large families looking for a safe and scenic neighborhood to reside in. Spanning across two stories, there’s plenty of space for the little ones to run about! With comfortable double beds and sofa beds for you to lounge on, you can get a cheerful fire going while unpacking all of your baggage.

Modern apartment

Address: Near Floyd Avenue (see map)

Price: from 210 USD

Number of Guests: 6

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18. Pantone room near Fan District (from USD 80)

If you’re a lover of all things Pantone, check out this cheerful room in the quiet Fan District. Surrounded by a mini-garden, wake up to the sight of morning birds fluttering by the blooming carnations, and hum the tunes of chirping crickets, with a cup of hot coffee in hand. Head over to the screened house for a relaxing afternoon siesta, and remember to say hi to Jacob the friendly house dog!

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
1.58 km (1.0 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
673 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in townhouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great room in the heart of the fan district
great place to stay for a night in the fan
if you are traveling alone and want to explore the fan this would be a great choice
a nice little room with private access and parking
self check-in was a breeze and she provides a parking spot despite its downtown location in the fan
Cleanliness:
jacob the dog and sophie the cat were friendly and clean
very clean space fun and eclectic decorating
catherine's place is wonderfully decorated and clean
the room and bathroom were very clean
the bathroom was clean and i feel comfortable using kitchen for making tea etc
Host:
wonderful property and a lovely host
catherine was a perfect host and we enjoyed chatting with her
catherine was a very accommodating and friendly host
catherine was lovely hospitable and accommodating and made us feel right at home
catherine is a great host friendly
Location:
good location will several restaurants within walking distance
great location not so far from downtown and the biggest point of interested
the location is perfectly in the heart of the city yet secluded
her place is centrally located and a great value
walking in feels like you've stepped through a portal to the shire
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19. Cute cottage near the river (from USD 90)

This Richmond accommodation is situated near James River and is quaint and inviting. Rest by the porch or lounge by the fire pit while grilling. Its ideal location makes it easy for guests to drive downtown and enjoy the many restaurants or explore the nearby breweries. The home itself is fully furnished, with comfortable living spaces, restful rooms, and even a well-stocked kitchen for those who would like to prepare a hearty meal. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, the home sleeps two and has a queen-sized bed with fresh linens and plush beddings. If you’re lucky, you might even come across an orange cat named JD - the hosts’ pet cat. He’s also known to be this lovely cottage’s ambassador.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
4.02 km (2.5 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
371 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it's like a little cottage in their backyard with your own bathroom and kitchen and fridge
really comfortable place to stay with all the amenities and the best hosts
also around the corner is an amazing river perfect for swimming wading canoeing or tubing
we really appreciated the selection of coffee tea bottled water and breakfast bars on our arrival
their guest house is beyond adorable and the bed is super comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable space
clean and very nicely decorated
a beautiful clean cottage with many thoughtful touches
clean with lots of little touches
the apartment was very clean and comfortable
Host:
delightful hosts to match
mike and kat are gracious hosts
mike and kat are outstanding hosts
mike is a perfect host and good communicator
thanks to the hosts for their great hospitality
Location:
close to good restaurants
the location is absolutely perfect
the location is conveniently located super close to walking/hiking/biking trails surrounding the james river park system
a very happy place a great park located on the james river is within easy walking distance too
this location was peaceful andhad everything we needed
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20. Cozy apartment with a television (from USD 100)

You are invited to enjoy a relaxed stay at this cozy apartment that is located in Museum District that provides easy access to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Up to four people can rest comfortably on the queen-sized bed and couch available. Stay connected with your loved ones back home by making use of the wireless internet connection that can be accessed throughout the apartment. For some casual viewing, use the wall-mounted television in the living area.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
684 meters (0.5 ft) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
610 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great a/c and heat
this cozy condo in the museum district is a perfect home base for adventure in richmond
very nice apartment with every necessary feature and touches of home
the interior design of the apartment is super cute as well
Cleanliness:
comfortable clean and quiet
it was clean charming and comfortable
the space was clean convenient and adorable
very clean and in a wonderful spot
super updated clean and well equipped
Host:
david and lauren were wonderful hosts
david was a great host
david was very responsive
great hosts and very quick response
david and lauren were perfect hosts
Location:
location is terrific
cute space and great location
perfect location quiet street but close to everything
great location for exploring richmond
awesome location in a cute and comfortable place
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21. Modern studio with wireless internet access (from USD 73)

Unwind and recharge for a couple of days at this modern studio that makes an excellent place to stay for two people as it comes with a queen-sized bed and a full bathroom. During your stay, you can have the place to yourself and have full access to the provided amenities. These include heating and air conditioning for maximum comfort, wireless internet access and a television for your entertainment, and free parking on premises.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
4.19 km (2.7 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
423 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
but sink microwave fridge and coffee maker - and a nice dining table- it sufficed
Cleanliness:
super clean and cozy place
clean convenient and quiet
simple clean comfortable and affordable
beautiful neighborhood very clean and quiet apartment
wonderful clean place to stay
Host:
host was responsive and helpful
glenn is a great host
great host - thanks glenn
glenn has been a great host very responsive and attentive
perfect quick stay very responsive hosts
Location:
the location is great - right near the park
super close to the river and a quick drive to downtown
great location next to forest hills park and hiking trails
close to park good restaurants
good location with great access to hikes and great take out food nearby
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22. Rustic warehouse with city views (from 195 USD)

This Richmond is accommodation refurbished from an old warehouse to a rustic abode for a crowd of 3, the Victorian-esque armchairs add a touch of elegance to the otherwise worn-down interior. Stocked up with plenty of ingredients, you can refer to the cookbooks available in the kitchen to add a twist to your cooking. Indulge in an alfresco meal by the balcony area, with the skyline of Richmond as your companion. When you get tired, head back to your snug bedroom for 2 - the day sofa can be pulled out into a single sleeper for extra guests.

Rustic warehouse

Address: Near James River (see map)

Price: from 195 USD

Number of Guests: 3

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23. Elegant bungalow on Patterson Avenue

Keep yourselves plenty warm by lighting up a merry fire to go in the fireplace - this bungalow has lots of entertainment for those freezing winter days! Bookworms, rejoice: extensive book collections of the hosts can be found everywhere in the house, along with handpicked artworks depicting the best of art eras throughout history. With a cozy lounge corner, you can even catch up on your favorite Youtuber’s videos by connecting to the Wifi and HDTV!

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
4.67 km (3.0 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
126 reviews  
Entire house 3 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furniture is beautiful and comfortable
the curated collection of furnishings was comfortable and full of personality and the amenities generous
i really loved the air bed in the house
i personally used the air bed in the third bedroom and it was quite comfortable
irene's place is comfortable warm and filled with beautiful things
Cleanliness:
this house is clean and comfortable
quick communication with irene and the house is super clean
the house was clean and cozy
the house is very clean with modern updates and cool vintage charm
the beds were comfortable and everything was clean
Host:
quaint home with great host
she was responsive and helpful
irene was a graceful host who provided everything we needed
irene is a fantastic host
host was very flexible and easily accommodating
Location:
we love the location
the location was perfect for us
easy walk to urichmond for events
wonderful house everything you need and located in a great place
what a great place in a great neighborhood and great location
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24. Classy and historic home

Classy and well-appointed, this historic home in Richmond is welcoming and perfectly located. If you’re looking for a space that’s within walking distance to the best spots in the city, then this studio room is your best bet. With a king-sized and a queen-sized bed, you’re sure to have a restful night’s sleep. The space also has WiFi, a full kitchen, heating, and airconditioning, so you’ll definitely feel at home here. If you’re traveling with a vehicle, on-site parking is available, so you do not worry about where to park.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
3.47 km (2.2 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
278 reviews  
Entire house 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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Amenities & Room:
clean well designed place fast wifi and very friendly host
Cleanliness:
super clean and comfy
super clean and comfortable
this house is very clean and cozy
it is very clean and well kept
the place was clean and aesthetic
Host:
very accommodating hosts who provided helpful recommendations and directions
amazing great hosts and a great home
mike our host and katarina his property manager were very responsive
and the host is very welcoming and responsive
she is so friendly and cheery
Location:
great place close to downtown
great location close to convention center
great location in an up and coming neighborhood of rva
it is a great location with access to so many things close by
a beautiful space located in a great walkable area
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25. Homey rental with WiFi

Featuring airy and bright interiors, this rental exudes a homey vibe and can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. The spacious kitchen is equipped with convenient stainless-steel appliances for easy meal preparation. For lounging, there is a comfortable living area with cozy couches and a large TV for indoor entertainment. There are two snug bedrooms that are equipped with two queen beds for a good night’s rest. Free parking and WiFi are available on the premises for your convenience.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
1.96 km (1.3 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
231 reviews  
Entire house 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds and couch were also comfortable and clean
very relaxing living area couch is amazing beds are comfortable
the beds were very comfortable
we walked maymont park from the back door and then walked to the fan for dinner
the beds and linens were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and neat
as pictured very clean and pleasant
the space was very clean
very clean and everything you need for accommodations
clean and tidy place great value
Host:
the host was good at communicating
kc was a great host
kc himself was very responsive and hospitable
kc was very responsive with the items i requested
easy and positive communication with the host
Location:
close to a very nice park
perfect location quiet neighborhood close to everything
everything was close and easily accesible
quiet location great parking
great location in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance of so much richmond fun
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26. Woody wonders: apartment near Newtowne West

Carefully renovated with reclaimed wood, this eco-friendly space has plenty of room for a gathering of 6. Fully-equipped with a stocked up kitchen and proper cooking utensils, you can try your hand at a new recipe together with your kids for dinner this time round. While waiting for the water to boil, tune in to the latest release on the large HDTV, or you can start unpacking in your spacious bedrooms! With 2 sleeping quarters to pick from, the long sofa in the living room can also be unfolded into a double sleeper.

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1.81 km (1.2 mi) from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
350 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bedrooms were more than spacious with closets also with fresh sheets and comfortable mattresses
this is a chic and comfortable apartment with all the amenities you would want (and super comfy beds )
the spacious apartment was stocked with plenty of amenities/essentials and was really clean and comfortable
was incredibly convenient location & apartment was beautiful with extra amenities than expected
great location in a trendy apartment that fit all my needs for the week that i spent in richmond
Cleanliness:
very clean place with thoughtful touches
it was very clean
very clean spacious and well appointed space
super clean well stocked and spacious
the apartment was clean and decorated thoughtfully
Host:
adrian and alexandra were wonderful hosts
alex was a great host with great tips on things to do
the hosts are welcoming and easily reachable; i would definitely stay here again
hosts very thoughtfully provide ear plugs
house was great hosts were great all was great :) i hope to be back soon
Location:
the location is great you’re literally within walking distance to several shops groceries & restaurants
the location is great as well
great location everything was as promised
great location spacious accommodations excellent value
i loved the proximity to the grocery store starbucks and broad street
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A modern escape

If you’d like a getaway within the city, Richmond is the place to be - with just enough modern conveniences without all the city buzz. Book a night in any of these great places to stay near Richmond or in one of the properties in the city and enjoy a relaxing vacation whilst being surrounded by Mother Nature’s greatest inventions.

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