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30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Lexington holiday rentals include wifi access

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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!

"Blue Ridge Hideaway" Private home. 2m to Lex'ton
My goal: for you to feel pampered in this scenic, spacious, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. (2 King, 1 Full, 1 Full futon, 1 small antique twin) Dogs welcomed- must be registered; pet fee is passed on to cleaning services. Panoramic mountain views. Gift basket & amenities. Grounds w gardens, porch, patio. Eclectic interior mixes antiques & modern styles. Base price is for 4 guests. Modest nightly extra charge for 5th & 6th guests. Can technically sleep 8, but message me first. I live on the property.

"Greenery on the Hill" - near W&L and downtown
My spacious private ground-floor apartment is located close to campuses and restaurants. Modern well-equipped kitchen. Private entrance & parking. THE BASE PRICE IS FOR TWO GUESTS TO USE ONE BEDROOM. IF YOU REQUIRE TWO GUESTS TO USE TWO BEDROOMS (an additional $40), please REGISTER AS 3 GUESTS, even though there are only two of you. You may not bring in overnight guests that you did not include in your reservation. Long pickup trucks will have difficulty turning around in our driveway.

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.

Steps from WLU & VMI Loft with Private Parking
This stylish downtown apartment combines historic charm with modern comfort, with exposed brick from its 1920s origins as the Lexington Motor Company. Large windows brighten the space and frame views of downtown and the Blue Ridge Mountains. With two king bedrooms, 2 full baths, a full kitchen and 1 private parking space, it’s designed for comfort and convenience. Elevator access makes it ideal for guests with accessibility needs. We happily welcome your four-legged friends with a pet fee!

Stylish Haven in downtown Lex, Walk to W&L, VMI
Experience brand-new construction in the heart of downtown Lexington! This beautifully decorated 2-bedroom apartment offers modern style and comfort with a private entrance, private off-street parking, and a prime location - walkable to W&L, VMI, and downtown restaurants and shops. Situated on the second floor, the space requires stairs for access. Please note that in order to ensure an allergy-friendly space for all of our guests, pets are not allowed at this property.

The Maury River Treehouse
Welcome to The Maury River Treehouse! This luxury timber frame cabin sits on the banks of the Maury River. The Treehouse was built almost entirely by local craftsmen making it a true showstopper! Located 9 miles from Lexington, Washington & Lee and Virginia Military Institute. It's a fisherman's dream, paddlers paradise or just a relaxing retreat! The true timber frame construction, stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen and park like setting will take your breath away!!

Amazing Mountain Views + Hot Tub near WLU & VMI
Amazing contemporary home features a stunning mountain view from the hot tub patio and a spacious open layout filled with vintage furniture. This piece of paradise located on 6 private acres is the perfect weekend mountain escape! 15 minutes to downtown Lexington, W&L, VMI. 10 minutes to the Virginia Horse Center. Minutes from Ecco Adesso Vineyard and Rockbridge Winery. Sunrise Ridge is a pet-friendly property, we warmly welcome your pets with a pet fee of $150.

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.

Maury River Cabin w/ Private Access near WLU & VMI
Welcome to Home Place on the Maury, a historic 1700s log cabin in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley with direct Maury River access. This charming getaway blends rustic history with modern comfort, featuring screened porches, two fireplaces, and 15+ acres of grounds. Perfect for families, history lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Kayaks and river floats are provided for relaxing or adventurous days on the water.

Cottage, creek, gardens, wifi. Near VHC, W&L, VMI.
Pleasant Valley Cottage is a 1100 sq ft, beautifully furnished, 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home, with new high speed, dedicated, wired and wireless internet connection. It sleeps up to six guests and is located on a lovely property, with a sparkling creek, smokeless fire pit, gardens and nature, yet in a neighborhood only five minutes from Lexington, 2.8 miles to Horse Center, 3.5 miles W&L, 3 miles to VMI.

Cabin Retreat at Stillhouse Farm *Sunset *Private
The cabin at Stillhouse Farm offers a secluded getaway with Blue Ridge Mountain sunset views less than 5 miles from W&L, VMI, and Lexington. The expansive porches and wide glass feature the beauty of Rockbridge Co. No neighbors in sight or sound! Stars shine bright in the certified dark skies. Check out our guidebook for local hikes and our other listing *Stillhouse Farm Yurt*
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lexington?
Lexington has a mix of options, from stays in the historic downtown area to homes near Washington and Lee University. Many visitors enjoy accommodations with scenic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge foothills.
What are the best things to do in Lexington with kids?
Kids can explore museums, engage with animals at local farms, or enjoy interactive exhibits at small discovery centers. Parks and walking trails around Lexington often provide open space for play and picnics.
What are some of the best things to do in Lexington?
Explore historic campuses like Virginia Military Institute, stroll downtown’s shops and galleries, or visit museums with regional stories. Nearby trails and scenic overlooks around Lexington are frequently suggested for nature enthusiasts.
How is the weather in Lexington?
Lexington’s winters are chilly, with highs near 46°F (8°C) in January and some snowfall. Summers bring warm temperatures, often reaching 87°F (31°C) in July, with autumn known for mild, crisp days and colorful foliage.
When is the best time to visit Lexington?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant natural scenery. Many visitors enjoy the pleasant weather for walking tours and outdoor activities during these seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Lexington?
The campuses of Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute are frequently suggested for their architecture and history. Museums, art galleries, and the nearby Natural Bridge also draw many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Lexington?
Lexington has access to several scenic hiking trails with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visitors often explore paths near the Chessie Nature Trail or trails in natural areas just outside town.
What are some family activities we can do in Lexington?
Families can enjoy educational visits to museums, hands-on learning at discovery centers, or lively time at local farms. Parks and outdoor picnic spots around Lexington also invite relaxed gatherings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lexington?
Discover stunning rock formations at Natural Bridge, explore mountain trails in surrounding parks, or visit historic sites in neighboring towns. Wine tastings and river activities are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lexington?
Many accommodations in Lexington welcome pets, especially in homes around downtown or on the outskirts. Local parks and green spaces make it convenient for travelers exploring with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Lexington?
Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring Lexington’s hilly streets and campus grounds. Locals often suggest trying regional foods at small eateries and allotting time for both downtown strolls and surrounding natural areas.
What is Lexington known for?
Lexington is known for its historic college campuses, Civil War-era sites, and preserved downtown with characterful buildings. The area has connections to complex histories, including those of notable military leaders and interpretations of past eras.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lexington?
Smaller art galleries, tucked-away bookshops, and quiet walking trails draw those seeking less crowded experiences. Historic cemeteries and local shops downtown are also frequently mentioned by returning visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Lexington?
Visitors often try Appalachian-inspired dishes, regional barbecue, or locally made cheeses and baked goods. Markets and restaurants showcase seasonal produce and traditional Southern flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Lexington?
Layers are useful as temperatures can vary, especially in spring and autumn. Comfortable walking shoes and a light rain jacket are helpful for campus tours or exploring nearby trails.
What is the nightlife in Lexington like?
Lexington has a relaxed nightlife scene centered on casual pubs, cozy wine bars, and occasional live music in local venues. Downtown’s gathering spots invite conversation and a taste of regional brews.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lexington?
Parades, arts festivals, and seasonal celebrations around local colleges are among the most popular events in Lexington. Annual horse-related events and community fairs are also frequently suggested, especially during spring and autumn.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lexington?
Lexington has family-friendly vacation rentals, including larger homes and properties with kitchens and outdoor areas. Staying near parks or in residential neighborhoods is often suggested for families seeking more space.
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