Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Holiday rentals in Buena Vista

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Buena Vista

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favourite
An outdoor deck is adorned with wooden flooring and string lights, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Four black chairs surround a glass-top table, providing a comfortable space for gatherings. Natural surroundings are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor appeal.
Home in Buena Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Modern & Cozy Home Minutes From 3 Universities

Come enjoy our home in beautiful Buena Vista in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Not only are we just a few blocks to SVU's campus and close to VMI & W&L, we are very close to many hiking trails, the Safari Park, Natural Bridge, the Blue Ridge Parkway, on the edge of the Washington National Forest and many other outdoor activities. This is a brand new home that is clean, modern and inviting. We have an outdoor deck with seating and twinkle lights that can be particularly enjoyed in the spring and fall!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa and a round wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. Two ceiling fans circulate air, enhancing the open layout. A modern kitchen with bar seating and pendant lights is visible in the background.
Home in Buena Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Spacious, Private Home Minutes to SVU, VMI and W&L

Come enjoy our home in beautiful Buena Vista tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by thick forest. With a deck and a fully fenced front yard enjoying the outdoors is easy. Just 4 minutes to SVU and 12 minutes to VMI and W&L it is easy access to whichever campus you need. The house is also 12 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and on the edge of the Washington National Forest.There are many trails here (some even just across the street) so if you come to hike, you are in the right place!

Top guest favourite
Home in Buena Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

New, Family Retreat | Edge of Blue Ridge Mountains

Explore attractions, hiking, and waterfalls, or get rest on a roadtrip all in the comfort of a brand-new fully-furnished home with mountain views and a large patio for unwinding in the evenings. When you get back in the evening, you'll have the entire property and home to yourself, including a king sized bed, a primary suite, full kitchen, coffee bar, large living room, three smart TVs, gas grill, and large patio with mountain views and a wood-burning fire pit. NEW LISTING, EXPERIENCED HOST

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry, black countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A window allows natural light to fill the space, while a small dining area with a white chair is visible in the background. The floor is tiled in a light color.
Home in Buena Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

“Be Our Guest” House

Kick back and relax in this calm, classy, newly renovated space. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood and private location. You won’t want to leave! It feels like home, only better. There is no stress when you stay here. Come put your feet up and enjoy the cozy. Popular Locations Nearby Southern Virginia University 1 mi Virginia Military Institure 8.5 mi Washington & Lee University 8.5 mi Safari Park & Zoo 14 mi Natural Bridge State Park 16 mi

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck is furnished with a round table and four chairs, set on light wooden flooring. A small side table is nearby, and a soft rug provides a comfortable area for relaxation. Lush trees and the serene Maury River can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Lexington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Solitude- A Tranquil Riverfront Experience

Come and enjoy the peace and beauty that Solitude has to offer. This newly renovated cottage sits on the beautiful Maury River offering relaxation for those looking for a getaway, while also boasting one of the most desirable spots on the Maury for a fun swim, fishing, or a nice float from Beans Bottom to Jordan's Point! Located just 5 minutes from Lexington, you can be in the heart of downtown in just minutes and enjoy all of the attractions that Lexington/Rockbridge County has to offer.

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Buena Vista
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Cottage at Savernake, 1br, sleeps 4

Enjoy the serenity of this 1700s stone cottage overlooking the Maury River. The Cottage at Savernake, located on hwy 501 on the South end of Buena Vista, VA on Savernake Farm, offers 1 br, 1 bath, beautifully updated kitchen, charming living room with pull out couch, and washer/dryer. Conveniently located near Southern Virginia University. The Cottage is centrally located between Lexington, Glasgow, Natural Bridge, with easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features light gray cabinets with sleek hardware and a white refrigerator. A granite countertop offers ample workspace, complemented by a small potted plant and a sink. Natural light fills the space through a window, adorned with floral valance.
Home in Buena Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Cozy Home for 6

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Quiet neighborhood. Walking distance to SVU and downtown Buena Vista. 5 minute drive to Glen Maury Park. 15 min drive to Lexington attractions including VMI, W&L and Va Horse Center. 20 min drive to Natural Bridge State Park. 15 min drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail. Surrounding colleges within 1 hour drive include Liberty, JMU, UVA, Bridgewater, Sweet Briar, Roanoke College.

Guest favourite
Home in Buena Vista
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A Blue Ridge Home

This beautifully remodeled Blue Ridge country home sits on the outskirts of the town of Buena Vista and minutes from Lexington. This is the perfect travel location to escape the big city, explore the beautiful National Parks and attractions, or visit for a weekend getaway. Access the Blue Ridge Parkway, visit Natural Bridge, or head over to the incredible Virginia Safari Park. Stay here for trips to W&L, VMI, or SVU. A perfect place for a quick stop or extended stay.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Buena Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Walnut Way Apartment

This fully furnished spacious apartment is located on Seminary Hill in Buena Vista. The apartment is 1 block away from SVU and half mile to downtown Buena Vista. Five miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway and 6 miles to downtown Lexington and the Virginia Horse Center. The Appalachian Trail crossing at Long Mountain Wayside is 15 minutes away. After a day of hiking or exploring the area, relax in the apartment. Games, books, and movies are available for your enjoyment.

Top guest favourite
The front porch features two white chairs positioned on a covered area, flanked by greenery. A set of steps leads to the main entrance, which is highlighted by a decorative flag. Soft natural light enhances the inviting exterior.
Home in Buena Vista
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Woodland Cottage

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Close to Glen Maury Park, SVU and Lexington Va. close to Horse a center and Safari Park. Home has nice cover front porch and deck in back. One bedroom with a queen bed and tv mounted on wall. Living room with 43 inch Roku tv with a full size sleeper sofa. 2 nd bedroom with a full bed. Bathroom has a stand up shower only. Make sure you pull the door toward yourself before enter the code. Hope you enjoy your stay

Top guest favourite
A rustic log cabin is nestled among lush trees, showcasing its stone chimney and a welcoming porch. The natural setting offers a serene atmosphere, with dappled light filtering through the leaves, highlighting the cabin's historic log structure.
Cabin in Rockbridge Baths
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Little Cabin in the Woods is quiet and secluded!

Enjoy our rustic, cozy, historic log cabin in the woods on 21 acres with two streams and a little meadow. The logs, from the 1800's, were reconfigured 17 years ago combining a rich history with high speed internet and modern amenities. Sink into the luscious bed with totally organic sheets, mattress topper, and pillows. Take a walk on the original wagon train road down to a stream or bath your senses in the majestic view of Jump Mountain from the meadow.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the newly renovated property showcases a classic two-story structure. A spacious porch is visible, along with a well-maintained lawn and gravel driveway. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills and a clear sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the home.
Flat in Buena Vista
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Firefly

Visit our cozy, newly renovated property in the heart of Buena Vista! This property sits 1 mile from Southern Virginia University. We hope you feel at home in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ask about our upstairs unit to host larger groups. Popular Locations Nearby Southern Virginia University 1 mi Virginia Military Institure 8.5 mi Washington & Lee University 8.5 mi Safari Park & Zoo 14 mi Natural Bridge State Park 16 mi

Popular amenities for Buena Vista holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Buena Vista?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price€97€90€95€91€101€92€100€96€100€101€96€86
Avg. temp2°C4°C8°C13°C18°C22°C24°C24°C20°C14°C8°C4°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Buena Vista?

    Buena Vista has inviting stays ranging from family homes near the downtown core to cottages nestled around scenic river areas. Look for lodging near Main Street or just outside town for easy access to hiking trails and local eateries.

  • What are the best things to do in Buena Vista with kids?

    Families frequently explore local parks, spend time by the Maury River, or wander along kid-friendly sections of the Chessie Nature Trail. For indoor fun, community centers and seasonal town events can offer hands-on activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Buena Vista?

    Explore the Blue Ridge Mountains, hike the Chessie Nature Trail, or stroll local Main Street shops. The area has a blend of outdoor adventures, river spots, and small-town culture.

  • How is the weather in Buena Vista?

    Buena Vista has chilly winters around 26–46°F (-3–8°C), and warm summers peaking near 87°F (31°C) in July. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures suited to hiking and outdoor events.

  • When is the best time to visit Buena Vista?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable weather, outdoor concerts, and community gatherings. Cooler months tend to draw those seeking a quieter pace and mountain scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Buena Vista?

    Frequently suggested spots include Glen Maury Park for outdoor activities, local riverfronts for relaxation, and the Chessie Nature Trail for scenic walks. Main Street has locally rooted shops and eateries.

  • What are some hiking trails in Buena Vista?

    Explore the Chessie Nature Trail, which features river views and gentle paths, or seek more rugged climbs in the Blue Ridge Mountains nearby. Glen Maury Park also has trails often recommended for casual walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Buena Vista?

    Families often picnic in Glen Maury Park, watch local sports games, or join nature programs at community centers. The Chessie Nature Trail is popular for scenic walks suitable for most ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Buena Vista?

    Nearby, guests frequently explore the scenic drives of the Blue Ridge Parkway, historic downtown Lexington, or local wineries and orchards around the valley. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy regional state parks and mountain overlooks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Buena Vista?

    Buena Vista has a variety of pet-friendly stays, especially in neighborhoods near Main Street and around Glen Maury Park. Check for hosts who welcome pets and provide nearby walking areas or yards.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Buena Vista?

    Pack layers for variable mountain weather, and prepare to spend time outdoors—locals suggest enjoying the riverwalk and sampling goods at area farmer’s markets. Keep an eye out for community bulletin boards highlighting seasonal happenings.

  • What is Buena Vista known for?

    Buena Vista is known for its mountain views, outdoor recreation along the Maury River, and friendly small-town atmosphere. The city has locally rooted arts, historic sites, and access to the Chessie Nature Trail.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Buena Vista?

    Guests often discover quiet river access spots, independent Main Street shops, and scenic picnic areas in Glen Maury Park. Some visitors enjoy exploring art displays or small museums tied to local history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Buena Vista?

    Local menus frequently feature home-style Southern dishes, barbecue, and pies made with regional fruits. Many eateries around Main Street serve comfort food, regional specialties, and family recipes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Buena Vista?

    Bring layers for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes for trails, and a rain jacket during spring or summer. A hat, reusable water bottle, and a camera come in handy for exploring mountain landscapes and scenic sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Buena Vista like?

    Nightlife in Buena Vista centers around relaxed venues with live music, local bars, and casual eateries on Main Street. Occasional community events and seasonal concerts add variety to evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Buena Vista?

    Glen Maury Park hosts widely attended community festivals, car shows, and music events throughout the year. Holiday parades and celebrations around Main Street are also frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Buena Vista?

    Buena Vista has a selection of family-friendly rentals, including spacious homes and apartments around Main Street and near popular parks. Look for listings with multiple bedrooms, outdoor play space, or proximity to kid-friendly activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Buena Vista

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Buena Vista

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Buena Vista holiday rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,670 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Buena Vista holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Buena Vista rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Buena Vista stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. Virginia
  4. Buena Vista