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Luxury and Historic Living in the Museum District
Experience the rich history of Richmond with a stay at this stunning 1925 Georgian on the iconic "Gaslamp" block of Franklin Street. This rental has 3 cozy bedrooms with room for 8 adults +3 kids, 2 baths, an office, & ample indoor & outdoor entertaining spaces with a fenced rear garden, fish pond, and lush greenery. Within walking distance to Scotts Addition, Carytown, and The Fan, you have privacy and relaxation with easy access to city life. Book now & make memories that will last a lifetime!

CARYTOWN CHARMER / Cute Luxury Condo
Beautifully updated, and comfortable one bedroom Condo centrally located in heart of one of Richmond’s most trendy and stylish neighborhoods. Steps away from everything Carytown has to offer. Within walking distance of dozens of boutiques, award winning restaurants, vintage emporiums, museums, the Byrd theater, and much more in this colorful, and famous Bohemian district. Also centrally located in the City of Richmond, with the Museum District, VCU, VMFA, numerous historical sites, all nearby!

Modern Charm
Welcome to a modern charm, in the heart of Richmond with modern amenities. Just steps from the best the city has to offer. A block from scenic monument drive and only minutes from Cary Town and Scotts Addition. You can dine and shop at some of the best local businesses. The home features free parking, a full kitchen, and a tankless water heater for an endless hot shower in our spa like bathroom. Enjoy your morning coffee out on the private patio and fenced-in yard. Privately owned and managed!

Walkable Carytown Charmer | 2BR/2BA by James River
Experience Richmond like a local in this cozy, renovated home located in one of the city’s most beloved neighborhoods. This 2-bed, 2-bath entire home blends charm, comfort, and walkability—perfect for couples, small families, wedding guests, or a relaxed getaway with friends. Step outside and your moments from everything that makes Richmond special. Walk to the shops, restaurants of Carytown, explore cultural landmarks, etc. Outdoor lovers will appreciate being just minutes from River access!

Spacious Flat in Heart of Historic Richmond Fan
Entire lower level of duplex in Richmond’s Fan district. You will love this updated 1500 square foot spacious flat. Fabulous location convenient to the many restaurants, shopping and activities in the Historic Fan. Located in the heart of the Fan on beautiful Stuart Avenue. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Virginia Museum of History & Culture are only a short walk (4 blocks). You are also very close to VCU and the shops in Carytown. Very convenient to interstates (95 and 64).

Charming Carriage House in Richmond's Fan District
Take a step back in time in your private RVA sanctuary! Located in Richmond's Historic Fan District, this two-story Carriage House is just 2 blocks from the VMFA and countless restaurants, bars, shops and much more. Enjoy the charm of this beautifully-appointed and inviting, 1,000 sq. ft. space with modern amenities, custom art and decor. The open first-floor layout features a lovely living area and renovated, dream bathroom. The upstairs master suite features a king bed and full bath.

Entire Historic Row House • Carytown & Museums
The Maker's Den is a charming row house in the best location. Walk 2 blocks to Carytown for unique boutiques & restaurants or head the opposite direction and visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The house is decorated with artwork from local artists and many pieces are available for purchase during your visit. You will be minutes from Maymont; lush gardens, Nature Center, historic home, and Children's Farm. Walk, bike, or drive to 30+ breweries in Scott's Addition. Experience RVA!

Historic Haven in Carytown
Come stay in the heart of the historic Museum District and experience all that Richmond has to offer! Cozy 1-bedroom apartment located on the 1st floor of a 2 story duplex. Enjoy the charm of this historic house built in 1913, updated with modern and comfortable amenities. The home is highlighted by an updated luxury bathroom and a PRIVATE OUTDOOR BAR! You will be steps away from countless shops, restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and other Richmond staples- this location can't be beat!

Sunny stay in the heart of the Fan!
Check out Richmond's unique & vibrant Fan District in this centrally-located apartment! This bright, recently fully-renovated apt is on the entire 1st floor of a historic Fan row house, and is surrounded by ALL the amazing things Richmond has to offer- discover trendy dining spots, walk to Byrd Park, or shop in bubbling Carytown. One mile from VCU, and just 2 miles to downtown and the riverfront! Our space boasts high ceilings, modern amenities, charming accents, & a private entrance.

Renovated Carytown Cottage w/ Parking & Fire-pit
This lovely renovated cottages all of the essentials and includes a fully stocked kitchen with complimentary coffee. Two bedrooms each with cozy queen beds are perfect for your couples getaway or a romantic weekend. A small but stylish Jack and Jill bathroom connects the 2 rooms. Enjoy the mornings on the front porch or evenings on the screened porch after walking to dinner on Cary Street! Shopping, brunch, cocktails..it's all right here. One off street parking spot available offsite.

Perfect Location | Cozy Charm | Stylish Renovation
Come stay in RVA! This private-entry 2 bed 1 bath unit resides in a 1920's row home. Although the home is old, the space is brand new! Nestled in the Historic Museum District, you'll also be walking distance to Scott's Addition, The Fan & Carytown, where you can explore the local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries & bars. When you’re not out experiencing the best Richmond has to offer, enjoy the complimentary coffee & tea while relaxing or getting some work done.

Gorgeous 1-Bdrm in the Fan near Carytown & VMFA
My place is 2 blocks from Carytown, 5 blocks from VMFA, 4 blocks from Byrd Park and has 10+ restaurants within 3-5 blocks. 2-3 miles from Browns Island and Belle Island. You’ll love my place because the location is central to everything Richmond, comfortable bed, washer and dryer, cable TV in living room and bedroom + wifi and a queen air mattress for extra sleepers. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids)
Popular amenities for The Museum District family-friendly rentals
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Cozy 1BR | Private Balcony, Gym, Pool & Workspace

The Wythe Guesthouse

Adorable Studio;Movie-Night;Kingbed;Garage Parking

The Resort

Private and Quiet Pool House Convenient Location
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50 of The Museum District holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
The Museum District stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Kings Dominion
- Greater Richmond Convention Center
- Pocahontas State Park
- Jamestown Settlement
- Brown's Island
- Lake Anna State Park
- Libby Hill Park
- Science Museum of Virginia
- The Poe Museum
- Hollywood Cemetery
- Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square
- Altria Theater
- The National
- Ingleside Vineyards
- Virginia Holocaust Museum
- Children's Museum of Richmond
- Forest Hill Park
- Virginia State Capitol-Northwest
- American Civil War Museum




