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A cozy common area features a green sectional couch adorned with orange accent pillows. A natural wood coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug, while decorative wall art made of woven materials adds texture to the space. Natural light enters through large windows.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Cozy & Spacious 2BR | King bed | RokuTV | Walkable

Conveniently located to downtown Harrisonburg and JMU, the Cozy Suite is the perfect spot to unwind after a good day's adventures! Our comfy, well-equipped home is in a quiet neighborhood just 1/2 mile from downtown, with easy access to numerous restaurants, craft breweries and wineries, boutiques, markets, and outdoor activities. Absolutely NO SMOKING on property. Highlights ❖ 10 min walk to Main St. ❖ 1 mile to JMU Campus ❖ 30 mins to Shenandoah National Park ❖ 25 mins to Massanutten Resort

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A wooden dining table is set with a round placemat, featuring a green vase filled with delicate white flowers. Sunlight filters in, casting soft shadows across the table while a cozy living room is visible through glass-panel doors in the background.
Home in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Peaceful & Walkable Downtown Home | Valley Hearth

Come make yourself at home at the Valley Hearth! This thoughtfully designed 1911 Craftsman home sits just 4 blocks from downtown Harrisonburg, the outdoor adventure capital of the Shenandoah Valley. Whether you’re looking for a cozy staycation you’ll never want to leave or a walkable home base for downtown excursions, this is the perfect spot. Home Highlights 🏫 1 mile to JMU 🚗 1 mile from I-81 ☕️ 3 blocks to coffee 🍲 5 blocks to food ⛷️25 mins to Massanutten Resort 🌄 30 mins to Shenandoah

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An open living area features rustic wooden beams and skylights, providing natural light. A comfortable sofa and armchair in soft hues are positioned near a circular table. The decor includes a framed painting and a small round table, all atop a patterned area rug.
Guesthouse in Harrisonburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Hideaway Studio on Ashtree Lane

This renovated historic carriage house is 2 blocks from Harrisonburg’s vibrant downtown. The space is light and airy with gabled ceilings and sky-lights that open. It is located on a leafy residential back-alley, with private entrance and off-street parking. JMU’s bluestone campus is a 10 minute walk away. We’ve set-up this space for a range of guests: from JMU parents visiting their children to people traveling for business who are seeking a more textured experience with home comforts.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a dark accent wall, with a plush gray couch and an armchair adorned with colorful pillows. A small black table sits on a soft rug, while a large potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters in through the window, complemented by dark curtains.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

A Place to Rest

All are welcome. Self check-in any time after 4, Check out by 11. Step free No cameras on property. Easy access to local universities, restaurants. outdoor activities. 9 min to James Madison University . 3.9 miles 9 min to Eastern Mennonite University . 3.9 miles 15 min to Bridgewater College . 7 miles 22 min to Blue Ridge Community College 13.8 miles 29 min to Massanutten Resort 17.2 miles 53 min to Skyline Drive . 35.9 miles 10 min to Hillandale Park - Biking and Walking Paths 3 miles

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Home in Harrisonburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Townhouse in Harrisonburg

The townhouse is in located in Harrisonburg, mins away from Massanutten Resort & near JMU campus, but far enough from the noise of students & town. Located in a nice, & peaceful neighborhood while a mins away from Target, Outback, Downtown Harrisonburg, etc. Also, 2 mins away from Sentra (RMH) Hospital. The location has 4 bedrooms, which is 1 master bedroom with king bed, 2 bedrooms with queen bed, & 1 bedroom with bunk bed perfect for children. There is 2 full bathrooms & 2 half bathrooms.

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A charming single-story house is displayed against a backdrop of lush greenery. A gentle slope leads to the front porch, which features a railing. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow on the exterior, while a gas grill is positioned on the patio.
Home in Dayton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Home on Mole Hill - A Quiet Getaway

Relax and unwind in this quiet, peaceful, country getaway that is nestled up against Mole Hill, a Shenandoah Valley landmark. Sit back, relax, and enjoy scenic valley views, birds at the feeder, and the sounds of nature. Book your stay for that special occasion and experience some of the best that the Shenandoah Valley has to offer! Home on Mole Hill is great for anyone wanting an entire house and property, all located just minutes from JMU, EMU, Harrisonburg, Dayton, and Bridgewater.

Top Guest favourite
Two wicker chairs sit on a private deck, offering an unobstructed view of rolling hills and valleys stretching into the distance. The horizon is lined with ridges, under a clear blue sky, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Summit Escape - Private deck, valley view

Escape to your private hilltop retreat and marvel at a view that stretches for miles across the Shenandoah Valley to the distant Allegheny Mountains. This is a place to truly unwind and reconnect. Imagine sipping freshly brewed local coffee from a hammock chair on your private deck as the sun rises, or watching a dramatic sunset paint the sky from a comfortable recliner. Our goal is to provide a carefree and comfortable escape, and this breathtaking scenery is just the beginning.

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The exterior of the house features a light-colored facade with a single garage and prominent front steps leading to a welcoming porch. The surrounding yard is grassy, with a driveway extending from the street to the garage.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The house

Located in the quiet neighborhood east of Eastern Mennonite University, this apartment suite is also just a few miles from JMU, a 15 minute drive to Bridgewater College, 20 mins to Massanutten Resort, 16 mins Buc-ee’s and a 30 minute drive to Shenandoah National Park a We have a yard for your fur babies. *For all my pet lovers, please inform us if you are bringing your pet. If we don't know and see that you do we will have to request a pet fee through AIRBNB.

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A spacious suite features a stylish four-poster bed with soft linens, complemented by a blue couch and a small dining table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a wooden floor adds warmth. A kitchenette area is visible, equipped with a red toaster.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern suite w/ soaker tub, huge shower & a view!

Come enjoy a classy suite, with walk in shower, soaker tub and a country view. The space has a king bed and private entrance, but is attached to a family home. The blue couch converts to a futon in case you need space for 3 people. Plan to enjoy local restaurants, as this space does not have a kitchen. There is a small fridge, toaster oven, & coffee maker. We will provide, coffee, cereal and milk for you to prepare on your own.

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The exterior is adorned with lush green lawns and mature trees, creating a serene outdoor environment. A brick pathway leads to a welcoming entrance, which features a festive wreath on the door. Natural light filters through the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Private suite close to JMU quiet neighborhood

Completely private guest suite in the highly sought after Belmont neighborhood. 3 miles from JMU. 25 minutes from Massanutten. Beautiful sunroom, king size bed, WiFi, flat screen TV with cable, Netflix, and Amazon prime. Complimentary Starbucks coffee. Off street parking for up to 2 cars, and more free parking on the street. Perfect for a weekend getaway or business travelers. Twin bed available for additional guest.

Top Guest favourite
The living room features two comfortable sofas, a coffee table with books, and a 55-inch TV. Natural light shines through windows that frame a relaxed setting. A dining area with wooden chairs and a small table is also visible, creating a cozy communal space.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Comfy, Well Furnished, Skiing, Shenandoah Closeby

Just 13 miles from Massanutten Ski Resort, 20 miles to Shenandoah National Park, and close to JMU, EMU, Sentara Medical Center & shopping. Relax and refresh in a spacious home-like atmosphere with a living room, well-stocked kitchen, study area, laundry, bedroom with a walk-in closet, and many amenities. Treat yourself to this fully furnished, clean and quiet apartment with breakfast items provided to start your day.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a queen sleigh bed dressed in a white quilt and decorative pillows. Two soft lamps on bedside tables emit a gentle glow, while a framed floral painting decorates the wall. A small, upholstered teal bench is positioned at the foot of the bed.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lavender Suite Close to JMU

Look no further for a convenient and cozy place to stay on your next trip to Harrisonburg. Features include a private entrance, spacious bedroom with queen sleigh bed, dinette, and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in rain shower. Your suite is attached to our family home in a wooded cul-de-sac neighborhood, just minutes from JMU, Rockingham Memorial Hospital, and a short drive to the Shenandoah National Park.

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