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A charming house is nestled among vibrant greenery. The exterior features a prominent deck with a red umbrella, providing a pop of color. Tall trees surround the property, enhancing the secluded atmosphere of this wooded setting.
Home in Mount Crawford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Wooded escape chalet, 5mi to JMU, 10mi to Massanut

Welcome to La Casa del Bosque (The House in the Woods)! Situated on 10 wooded acres and surrounded by farms on rolling hills in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, our recently-updated 5-bedroom, 2.5 bath home is the perfect place for your getaway. We are just 15 minutes from JMU and downtown Harrisonburg, and 25 minutes from Massanutten. Take a walk on the trail, birdwatch, visit a neighboring vineyard, or chase sticks with your pup--- there are so many ways to unwind at La Casa del Bosque!

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A spacious game room features a pool table and air hockey table, illuminated by colorful neon lights. Several retro arcade machines line the walls, providing a lively atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to filter in, highlighting the room's recreational appeal.
Home in Keezletown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Rolling Hills Hideaway! Massive Game RM! Best BNB!

BIGGEST GAME ROOM IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY! AWESOME REVIEWS! Perfect location for everything the Shenandoah Valley has to offer! 5br 3ba 3600 SF huge house on private 2.5 acres. Relax in a peaceful country setting, overlooking the rolling hills and Blue Ridge Mountains. If you're planning a visit to JMU, Massanutten Resort, Skyline Drive, the caverns or winery’s this is the place! The home is perfect for large or small groups with plenty of room for everyone. Easily the best home in the VALLEY!!

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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, 236 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.

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Home in Harrisonburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 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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The exterior features a well-maintained white brick facade with black shutters framing six windows. A central front door, adorned with two outdoor wall sconces, is flanked by potted ferns on either side. A stone pathway leads to the entrance.
Home in Harrisonburg
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Steps from JMU Stadium & easy walk to Downtown

... ahhh... now you're home: Conveniently rendezvous in comfort with family/friends just steps from JMU Stadium & Quad + easy walk to Hburg's Court Square & downtown restaurants. This home offers an Impossibly Perfect location, spacious bedrooms (Beds are dressed in buttery soft Cozy Earth Bamboo sheets), lovely indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, fully equipped kitchen, home office, & backyard retreat. Free private/off street parking for up to 2 vehicles and 2 on street parking spaces.

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Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy, spacious basement apartment near JMU

NEWLY RENOVATED! Perfect for couples, families, or traveling workers! This spacious, cozy apartment is furnished for all your living and cooking needs. Sleeps up to 7 guests. Tucked away in a quiet residential neighborhood and conveniently located: -4 minutes - JMU, Sentara RMH Hospital -6min - downtown Harrisonburg -10min - EMU, Bridgewater College -25min - Massanutten Resort -35min - Shenandoah National Park/Skyline Drive. -4min - Food Lion -10min - Costco/Walmart/Target/Aldi

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Guesthouse in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Spacious Historic Studio | 65in TV | Downtown

Discover downtown Harrisonburg from this unique, renovated 1800s Carriage House studio. Perfect for 2-3 guests, this bright space features a king bed, kitchenette, and a 65" Smart TV. Enjoy a private entrance and free parking, just a 5-minute walk from Main Street's dining, breweries, and JMU's campus. Your ideal base for city exploration or a cozy retreat. *This unit is pet-friendly, but you MUST have your furry friend listed on your reservation*

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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, 592 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.

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A spacious property is shown, featuring a two-story brick facade with multiple large windows. The entrance is framed by a covered porch, while a neatly maintained lawn surrounds the home. Leafless trees are visible in the background, indicating the season.
Apartment in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Entire 1st Floor of 2 Story Home!

This beautiful, peaceful property is the perfect way to get away and relax with the whole family! Aside from the garage (which is on the first floor as well), enjoy the entire rest of the space on the first floor! There’s two bedrooms, a full kitchen, laundry room, bathroom, and even a sauna for you to use at your convenience! The beautiful view from this home will not disappoint! We’d love to have you! Please, no pets!

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A row of townhomes is displayed, featuring light-colored siding and contrasting dark shutters. Each unit has a distinct entrance door in varying colors, and steps lead to the entrances. A small flowering tree and neatly trimmed shrubs line the entrance paths.
Townhouse in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Home Suite Home-Near SRMH & JMU

Come stay at Home Suite Home and enjoy the beautiful Shenandoah or George Washington National Forest trails, sightsee the Valley, attend JMU, Bridgewater, EMU college events, or relax and catch up with family and friends!Accommodations include 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths & 1 half bath, furnished kitchen, living room, basement with washing machine & dryer, & wi-fi. Fenced in back yard with patio deck. Two car parking only.

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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, 144 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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