Family-friendly holiday rentals in Harrisonburg

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Barn in Harrisonburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Red Barn on the Ridge

Experience the charm of a small hobby farm from this unique second-floor apartment, perched directly above our working barn. This bright, airy retreat offers a true "birds-eye view" of pastoral life, perfect for those looking to swap city noise for the gentle sounds of the countryside. The space offers a bright, open-concept studio with a private exterior entrance. You’ll live right above our cows and chickens. Expect rustic sounds and earthy country scents as part of the authentic experience.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 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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Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Downtown Hburg/JMU 5 min drive/Walkable/King bed

For travelers looking for a boutique experience, who value quality, beauty and coziness. We care about your stay. Featuring a king bed and kitchenette, it’s hard to beat the location: - 2 min drive to JMU - Walkable to downtown - 2 blocks from Magpie Diner - 3 min walk to Sagebird, Rootstock Wine & Chop House - 35 min to Skyline Drive - PLEASE NOTE: *NO TV* - STREET NOISE CAN BE HEARD - This is an apartment above an owner occupied home - There are two sets of stairs to access the property

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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.
Guest house in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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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.
Flat in Harrisonburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Charming Quiet Spacious Well Furnished Closeby Apt

This special place is just 3 miles from route 81, 13 miles from Massanutten Resort, 20 miles from Shenandoah National Park, and close to JMU, EMU, Sentara Medical Center, Sunnyside Retirement & Valley Mall. Relax and get refreshed 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.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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A hot tub is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by rich soil and nestled amidst the trees. In the background, a large red house with a silver roof and white accents stands, complemented by a gazebo to the left and open space leading to a fenced area.
Home in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

School House | Views | Hot Tub | Firepit | EV Chgr

Welcome to The School House: one of the most unique homes in the Shenandoah Valley. Built in 1910, this landmark has served as a school, church, dance hall, and hay barn—now beautifully restored into a one-of-a-kind retreat. Spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains form the backdrop to exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces. Feel secluded yet just 10 min to JMU, 14 min to Massanutten, plus wineries, breweries, and Downtown Harrisonburg.

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Guest house in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Spacious Historic Studio | Downtown | 65in TV

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 cottage is framed by tall trees and lush greenery. It features a welcoming front porch with wooden posts, surrounded by well-maintained grass. A glimpse of a rustic barn is visible in the background, adding to the serene farm setting.
Farm stay in Weyers Cave
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

FarmCottage: Hot Tub Sauna Massage ShenandoahViews

Welcome to the Cottage at Dices Spring Farm. This gem is nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. You will love the weather-sheltered hot tub building, relaxing greenhouse garden massage space and personal finely crafted sauna with a Sweden built cold shower dump bucket A custom bathroom double-headed shower, and reading nook in the loft are favorites to unwind and disconnect. Minutes away from JMU, Buc-ee's, Valley Pike Market & Vineyards.

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A well-appointed living area features a cozy seating arrangement and a fireplace, while large windows invite natural light and offer views of the outdoor space. A modern kitchen is highlighted by sleek counter space and bar seating, ensuring an inviting environment for gatherings.
Cabin in McGaheysville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

TOP 5% RATED-NO FEES!-Pets Welcome-Well Equipped!

Step into Casa Massanutten, nestled within Massanutten Resort in Virginia, where each season paints a new canvas of adventure! With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and pet-friendly vibes, it's your perfect getaway. Explore the resort activities, charming Harrisonburg, Shenandoah National Park, plus scenic trails and attractions. Please message me anytime if you have any questions. Don't miss out-Book now for family fun and relaxation!

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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.
Flat in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 556 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 brick home is shown with a well-maintained exterior, featuring a two-car garage and a driveway accommodating two vehicles. Lush greenery and rose bushes line the front yard, complementing the bright blue sky in the background.
Flat in Harrisonburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Private apartment in a new home close to JMU

Very spacious room, 500 square feet. Our place is right in the city of Harrisonburg. We are one mile from the hospital and two miles from JMU, 8 miles from Bridgewater College, and 20 minutes away from Massanutten resort. We are right off the interstate 1.5 miles from exit 245 Port Republic road. We are also very close to downtown and the shopping center.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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