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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
Modern 2 BR Townhouse, Centrally Located
This townhome is centrally located in Lynchburg, only a few minutes from Forest, Liberty University, Centra, and the University of Lynchburg. Fully remodeled and updated, the home boasts a full kitchen, open floor plan, king-size beds, and a washer and dryer. With two parking spaces and a relaxing back deck, this home is the perfect place to unwind in the evening. Several grocery stores and restaurants are within walking distance including Fresh Market, Chipotle, Jersey Mike's, Panera, and Cava.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Mountain Haven Cottage
Welcome to Mountain Haven, a beautiful new build located in scenic Amherst County, VA. The house is just minutes away from breathtaking hikes, fly fishing, wineries and breweries, and just a short drive from Wintergreen Ski Resort. There is no shortage of things to do in the area year-round. If you’re looking for a quiet, secluded getaway, simply relax in front of the fireplace and take in the stunning mountain view while the stress melts away. Ideal for extended and stays and remote work.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Solar-powered Guesthouse at Peak Time Property
This cozy guesthouse is a perfect getaway. It has SPECTACULAR views of the Priest and Three Ridges. Located in Massies Mill, it is a 20-30 minute drive to the Appalachian Trail, Wintergreen, breweries, wineries, and distilleries. It is also practically around the corner from Pharsalia Events. There are several convenience stores close by, but the closest grocery store is an 18 minute drive. Situated on 26 acres, there is more than a mile of marked trails available to walk as you wish.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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
Cozy Bear Rock Cottage with hot tub
Please read our house rules, especially those concerning occupancy and smoking. If you are interested in a 1 night stay please message us. If it works for our schedule we will probably approve it, especially if it's a weeknight. Escape to the mountains and experience the serenity of rural life at our charming 2-bedroom cottage. Situated along a peaceful country road in a farming and hunting community, this cottage offers a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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
Stylish 2BR 1.5BA Townhome 9 min to LU
Discover this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in the heart of Lynchburg. Just 9 minutes from Liberty University, 6 minutes from University of Lynchburg, and 9 minutes from Centra Hospital, it's the perfect base for your stay. Enjoy a modern kitchen, king and queen bedrooms, fast fiber internet, in-unit washer and dryer, and several off-street parking spots. Conveniently located near a shopping center with Fresh Market, Panera, Chipotle, Cava and more.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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, 332 reviews
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
Farm Cottage ★ Mountain Views ★ Hot Tub
The Cottage at Roaring Run Farm is a relaxing two bedroom retreat nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The farm sits on 153 acres of rolling pastures between neighboring cattle farms that make up a 1,000 acres of contiguous farmland. The cottage features beautiful views of the Peaks of Otter Mountains among fields of grazing horses and donkeys. Sunrise and sunset are truly magical hours on Roaring Run Farm.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
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, 171 reviewsPopular amenities for Amherst County holiday rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
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- Smith Mountain Lake State Park
- University of Virginia
- Monticello
- Devils Backbone Brewing Co Basecamp
- Wintergreen Resort
- Cardinal Point Winery
- Blenheim Vineyards
- Virginia Horse Center
- Natural Bridge State Park
- The Rotunda
- Downtown Mall
- Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre
- National D-Day Memorial
- Frontier Culture Museum
- John Paul Jones Arena
- James Monroe's Highland
- IX Art Park
- James River State Park
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
- Percival's Island Natural Area
- Explore Park
- The Plunge Snow Tubing Park
- Mill Mountain Star
- Taubman Museum of Art





