Family-friendly holiday rentals in Amherst County

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A wooden swinging bench is positioned on a porch, with chains attached to a sturdy frame. Lush green trees and grass can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting. Natural light filters through the branches, brightening the scene.

Home in Lynchburg

Nature Stay - Private Terrace

Relax in our private 1000 sqft apartment backed up to beautiful woods and stream. Sit outside and take in the sounds of nature and stream. While you are apart from the hustle and bustle of the city, know you are only minutes from Liberty University, Randolph and Lynchburg College, Centra Health, Amtrack, airport and downtown Lynchburg. Our two bedroom apartment offers a full bath, partial kitchen, dining and living room areas. Our hospitality includes communication, conversation and privacy.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews

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Home in Roseland

Stargaze on 12 Acres: Hot Tub 55"TV Fire Pit Grill

Relax with the family on 12 private acres at our peaceful, brand new construction farmhouse. We're just 12 miles to Wintergreen Ski Resort and Stoney Creek Golf, breweries, and wineries. Sleeps 8: K, K, Q + daybed w/ trundle. ★Amazing mountain views ★Hot tub for 6 people ★Outdoor shower ★Rockers, Adirondacks chairs for idle stargazing ★Gas grill ★Teak dining table seats 6 ★Indoor/outdoor gas fireplaces ★View 55” TV from comfy leather sofa/kitchen ★Pack 'n Play/Bassinet/High chair ★Mud room

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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The historic farmhouse displays a welcoming front porch with white railings and steps leading to a well-maintained yard. The exterior features light gray siding, dark shutters, and a gabled roof, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage.

Home in Monroe

The Old Parsonage in The Blue Ridge

The Old Parsonage is the perfect place to spend your get-away days. you can even work from this "home away from home". We have installed high speed internet and TV, so you can stay Remote and Connected. Consider staying a week... or two! With spectacular views of the Blue Ridge Mountains in every direction, and a big country breakfast with fresh eggs from our free range chickens, you will feel right at home as soon as you arrive. Melt into the peace and beauty of Central Virginia.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

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A secluded yurt is set upon a raised deck, surrounded by greenery and trees. The yurt features a circular structure with a light-colored dome roof. A staircase leads up to the entrance, and a cozy seating area is visible on the deck.

Yurt in Amherst

Glamp in a yurt- camping but with style & comfort.

Escape to rural Virginia. Secluded yurt with private deck, composting toilet & driveway. Set in a beautiful, peaceful, environment. Hot showers & flush toilets are 215 steps away. Delightful large space with double bed, single sofa bed, storage space, table, and chairs. Outside picnic table & covered BBQ grill and hot plate attached with propane provided. Continental style breakfast provided. No electric power. Buddy heater for chilly days. Pet friendly. Dog's welcome (2 max)

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, prominently featuring a welcoming deck and a circular hot tub. A spacious lawn extends in front, bordered by trees, providing a serene mountain retreat.

Cabin in Amherst

Dee's Cozy Haven~Mountain Views, HOT tub

Need a quiet get-away? You've got the it!!! Enjoy the deck, HOT TUB, gorgeous mountain view and lovely night music. This home has a living room, furnished kitchen, bathroom, & bedroom with a queen bed on the main floor, 2 loft floor mattresses; basement has a full bed and bathroom. A gas grill and fire ring are provided. You will have Wifi, Roku TV screens, puzzles, card games, and corn hole. The Blue Ridge Parkway is nearby. This cabin is 15 min from the AT at mile marker 809.1.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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An open living space is highlighted by a black wood stove, promoting warmth. Light hardwood flooring complements the walls, which are adorned with white paneling. A gray sofa and a wooden table with chairs offer seating options, while large windows let in natural light.

Cabin in Big Island

Modern cabin nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and featured in Savor Magazine as one of the "Best Places to Go Glamping in Virginia," this cabin is a respite from the busyness of life. Located on 2.5 acres backing onto a mountain stream, our cabin is minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Glenwood Horse Trail, countless hikes, and several ultramarathon courses. Our cabin is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and people from all backgrounds are welcome.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews

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The entrance features a welcoming brick pathway leading to a prominent wooden door with a classic archway. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while a window complements the brick exterior, enhancing the architectural charm.

Home in Lynchburg

Rivermont Haven: Historic Charm + Modern Amenities

Discover Rivermont Haven, a historic 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comforts. Ideal for families and groups, this spacious haven offers luxury and entertainment options, including a convenient basement. Enjoy fresh linens, ample parking, our bicycles, and the enchanting Rivermont neighborhood and much more ! Experience and enjoy the peace and tranquility with wildlife like deer roaming around. Your perfect getaway awaits!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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A bright red train caboose, labeled 'SOUTHERN X662,' sits prominently on a gravel path. The caboose is flanked by green grass and landscaped areas, with a scenic view of lush hills and the James River in the background under a clear sky.

Train in Lynchburg

Train Caboose w/ River Views <.5 mi to Downtown

✨Named the most wish-listed Airbnb in Virginia! ✨ All aboard! Welcome to James Station by All Belong Co, a train caboose overlooking the James River. • 1/2 mi walk (or bike!) to downtown Lynchburg and paved Blackwater Creek nature trails • Large deck, Solo Stove fire pit & gas grill • Porch swing overlooking river + hammock swings • Watch the trains + factory action below! • Full-size shower w/ rain-head shower & Public Goods soaps

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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A charming brick home is set within a grassy yard, framed by mature trees and seasonal foliage. The front porch features a welcoming entrance, and the large windows provide natural light. Decorative grasses gently sway in the breeze, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.

Home in Amherst

The Vixen House

This cozy and comfortable home is located within the charming Town of Amherst in a quiet neighborhood very close to Sweet Briar College. It is only a short drive from Lynchburg yet is also convenient to other area attractions, such as the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Mt. Pleasant Scenic Area, Wintergreen Resort, and an assortment of local restaurants, wineries, and breweries, including the Rt. 151 "Brew Ridge Trail."

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

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An aerial view captures the log cabin nestled among lush green fields, with a peaceful pond reflecting the vibrant colors of a sunset. Rolling mountains rise in the background, framed by a tranquil sky filled with clouds. Cattle can be seen grazing nearby.

Cabin in Monroe

The Cabin at Morris Orchard.

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our early 1800’s log cabin. The Cabin sits at the heart of Morris Orchard, a Virginia Century Farm. From the cabin porch, you will look across the pond and enjoy a view of High Peak Mountain, apple orchards, hayfields, and cattle grazing in the pastures. The cabin has been beautifully renovated, preserving the charm and history of the cabin, while adding all the modern amenities you would expect.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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A serene heated saltwater pool is surrounded by a large natural stone patio, featuring lounge chairs and a shaded area under an umbrella. A waterfall feature enhances the pool's ambiance, while expansive green pastures and distant mountains create a picturesque backdrop.

Farm stay in Roseland

Huge Farmhouse, Heated Pool for Family Vacations

Escape to Elmwood Acres, a renovated farmhouse on 100+ private acres with breathtaking Virginia mountain views. Perfect for groups up to 13, this retreat features a heated saltwater pool, fire pit, game barn, and wrap-around porches. Enjoy award-winning sunsets and explore nearby wineries. Your ultimate family reunion or vacation destination awaits!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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Home in Buena Vista

Water Trough Hill - Views of Lexington

Water Trough HIll is located 3 Miles from Lexington, 4 miles from Buena Vista and 5 miles to the Virginia Horse Center. Guest favorite for a private large open spacious house with amazing views and photography of wildlife. There is an extra Guest fee after 2 Guests of $40 each per night. The house will comfortably sleep up to 11 guests.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews