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Farmstay pets and one Nights
Farmstay on a 14 acre farm Queen bed loft upstairs. Down stairs has a bathroom, kitchen with sink, stove, oven, microwave, and complimentary kitchen-cups . There is a twin sleeper sofa in living room. Front and back porch, wireless internet and RukuTv. 14 acre farm with walking trails, old mill and creek. Cleaning fee $50 and Pet fee $25 day. No aggressive breeds please. All monies go toward our Horse sanctuary 501c nonprofit. Special rates do not apply from Dec 12-Jan 1st or holiday weekends

Hot Tub Oasis, Minutes from Downtown Richmond
Find the best of both worlds here, a tranquil getaway while only 12 minutes from Downtown, Carytown, Scott's Addition, the VMFA, and more. Enjoy the James River by Tubing, Kayaking, Rafting or Swimming, Hiking, Award Winning Restaurants, all within a 5 minute drive. Our home includes amenities such an 8 person hot tub, a pond dock with beautiful views, outdoor fire pit, patio, essential oil bath, and tea/ coffee on us! Our kitchen is stocked with cookware, spices, & dishes. STR-135430-2024 is

Wellness Cabin W/ Hot tub, Sauna, Cold Plunge.
Soak in the cedar wood burning hot tub/cold plunge. Unwind in your private Sauna. Relax by a firepit with a pizza oven (dough, cheese, sauce, pepperoni supplied). Find some peace along the natural spring in the mediation/breathwork area. Hike/Bike on the trails. Put your feet up for a lovely outdoor projector movie night. River Bend Retreat is a self-guided wellness retreat that allows 2 guests to destress, reconnect to nature, and truly experience deep rejuvenation of mind, body, and spirit.

Lulu's Peaceful Cottage
Enjoy a relaxing stay at this great located cottage. Lulu's Peaceful cottage is brand new, stylishly decorated for comfort. Private little cottage in a park like setting amongst trees & nature. Inside is an equipped kitchenette, coffee/tea bar, & is meal prep friendly. Relax in the soaking tub, or shower if you prefer. Lulu's is close to everything. Shopping, gyms, parks, & recs, hospitals, museums, & airport, and just a few miles from all major highways. Easy driveway parking & keyless entry.

Peaceful, private, upscale apartment near U of R
1 mile from UofR & a 2 min. walk to Three Chopt & Patterson Publix/restaurants, you’ll find a home-away-from-home in this impeccable 700sf one-bedroom apt. The private tree-house-like space includes large comfy couch, queen bed, full kitchen (granite, stainless), washer-dryer, fast wifi, & 2 smart TVs. The apt is above a detached garage not used for cars, which ensures quiet/privacy + off-street parallel parking (in front of them in the alley). Access does require climbing exterior stairs.

Historic Suite, Walk to Restaurants & Distillery
Relax in a calm, stylish, and historic duplex in the heart of Powhatan's Courthouse District. This private downstairs unit perfectly blends rustic charm with modern comfort, featuring exposed brick and a classic front porch with rocking chairs. Ideal for couples or small groups, you're just a short walk from local distilleries and restaurants. Experience the best of small-town Virginia living in this unique and inviting space. Walkable distance to man restaurants, distilleries, and stores.

Rustic Forest Cabin at Whetstone Creek Farm
Unwind in a private mini retreat- enjoy waking up in the king size bed to forest views, birdsong, and a front porch made for sitting! Listen to rain on the tin roof or enjoy a bonfire in the fire pit after taking a stroll down our private wooded trails or wading in the creek. Stay connected with WiFi, or just cozy up with a book or a game. Wildlife abounds on this woodland plant farm. Approximately 15 minutes from downtown Blackstone and Ft. Pickett, this is the perfect place to get away!

Late Summer Getaway on a Private Lake
Looking for a quiet place to slow down, reconnect, and make some memories? Tucked along a small private lake, this cozy country cabin on 6 acres gives you room to settle in and recharge. Spend the morning sipping coffee near the water, take one of the canoes out, fish with one of the provided poles, relax in the hammock, and end the evening in the hot tub or around a waterside fire. Here, lots of modern comforts don't come at the expense of rare privacy and a truly beautiful spot.

Dinwiddie Couples Getaway- Wells Cabin @WeldanPond
Wells Cabin @Weldan Pond is a beautiful new space designed for couples who love to relax, enjoy the outdoors (hike, fish, trail bike, & more), & marvel over beautiful views. The Cottage has a full kitchen, a large king bedroom, a bright, window filled sitting area, and a new deck overlooking Upper Weldan Pond and acres of healthy, natural hardwood forest with nearly 4 miles of trails to explore. You'll also love just enjoying the deck and the beauty of the Virginia countryside.

Chateau Midlothian Retreat Suite
The perfect guest suite waiting to great you to relax in this cozy retreat. Full renovation completed in 2023, including all new furnishings. As an Airbnb traveler, I focused on a clean, comfortable space that guests enjoy and recommend to others. The Chateau Midlothian Suite Retreat is limited to two adult guests with reservations. No other outside guests are permitted. All guests must have their identity verified through Airbnb with at least two reviews to make reservations.

Keystone Acres Farm *Enclosed Heated Pool*
Keystone Acres is located in Chesterfield, VA at a beautiful 1000 acre horse farm. On property we have roughly 60 horses owned by different tenants. The brick farm house in which you will be staying in overlooks one of our ponds & multiple horse barns. We have many "internal" roads here and hope you enjoy the farm views. Our 5 bedroom house is perfect for families or friends who want to have a getaway to "unplug" and experience the country life and each other's time.

Forest Hill Modern Guest House
Located in Richmond's charming and historic Forest Hill neighborhood just blocks from the James River Park and next door to Forest Hill Park. A modern studio space with a king-size bed and a comfy couch in a private guest house. 1 bath with a spacious shower and simple kitchenette. A great overnight space or comfortable stay for those wanting to explore the cities great food, breweries, parks, and trails!
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Metro Richmond Zoo
Apartment rentals with wifi

cozy urban condo-free garage parking

CARYTOWN CHARMER / Cute Luxury Condo

Midcentury styled apt in historic Fan district

City Views | Parking | One Block to Convention Ctr

Downtown condo, private elevator + Parking

Gem in the Heart of the Fan #3!

Short Pump Renovated Condo Pool, Park. Peaceful

Restaurant Bars & Arts Galore between VCU MCV CC
Family-friendly house rentals

Brand new, beautiful home.

Bright, quirky bungalow

The Hide-A-Way

Private Garden Home w/ Large Fenced Yard + Gazebo

Luxury BOHO upper unit

Close to everything and quiet - STR Permit 129294

Equine Country Living 'n Powhatan, VA: Rusmar Farm

Waterfront Escape | Hot Tub, Canoe & SUP
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Carytown Green Haven

The Home Stretch

City Living in this Church Hill Gem

Historic Richmond Rental - 2nd Floor

Luxe Decor & Private Balcony in Grandiose District

Hundred Acre Wood: basement apartment/pets welcome

Ashland Aerie

Spacious unit in Arts District
Other great holiday rentals near Metro Richmond Zoo

Farm getaway with Highland Cows and scenic views

Warm, Cozy and Comfortable Houseboat, Gated Marina

The Bardominium at Steel Magnolias Guest Home

Parkside Log Cabin

Trailside Treehouse - Riverside in Richmond, VA

The Enchanted Studio w/ Tree-Top Views

Treehouse in the woods w/AC & heat (bath at house)

The Barkin’ B & B
Destinations to explore
- Kings Dominion
- Pocahontas State Park
- Greater Richmond Convention Center
- Brown's Island
- Libby Hill Park
- Forest Hill Park
- The National
- Virginia Holocaust Museum
- The Poe Museum
- Altria Theater
- Science Museum of Virginia
- Hollywood Cemetery
- Children's Museum of Richmond
- Virginia State Capitol-Northwest
- American Civil War Museum
- Jefferson Park





