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Nature Stay - Private Terrace
Relax in our private 1000 sqft apartment backed up to beautiful woods and stream. Sit outside and take in the sounds of nature and stream. While you are apart from the hustle and bustle of the city, know you are only minutes from Liberty University, Randolph and Lynchburg College, Centra Health, Amtrack, airport and downtown Lynchburg. Our two bedroom apartment offers a full bath, partial kitchen, dining and living room areas. Our hospitality includes communication, conversation and privacy.

*Free Parking* Loft in Downtown Lynchburg!
Fully furnished loft apartment in the heart of Downtown Lynchburg. Located right across from Lynchburg's "LOVE" sign. Exposed brick, hardwood flooring! Western themed! Close to so many wonderful restaurants and shops. Queen size bed. Smart TV and wifi provided. Washer/dryer in unit. Kitchen has a drip coffee, toaster, pots and pans, utensils and dishes! Microwave, fridge, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and stove. Great for a weekend/extended stay! Secure entry! Unit on the main level. No pets!

Downtown Historic Mansion | Private Balcony
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located refurbished historic mansion. The Don Quixote includes the entire main level of The Gilliam House; the property's renovation received a Merit Award from the Lynchburg Historical Society in 2012. In addition to its two large bedrooms and full kitchen, the space includes exterior balconies which offer panoramic views over downtown Lynchburg. Additional featured include: two king-sized beds, three TVs, 11' windows, and original oak flooring.

Woody’s🪵 Cabin in the Woods!
‼️PLEASE NOTE: The driveway is well-maintained gravel, but it is steep. To preserve its condition and avoid getting spinning tires, 4 wheel drive or all-wheel drive is highly recommended. Thank you for your understanding!‼️ Woody’s is the perfect place to rest and relax. This gem of a cabin is nestled in a beautiful part of Virginia, surrounded by the majestic George Washington National Forest. Woody’s is only 30 minutes from Madison Heights and 37 minutes from downtown Lynchburg.

James Station by Stay Different | River Views
✨Named the most wish-listed Airbnb in Virginia! ✨ All aboard! Welcome to James Station by Stay Different, a train caboose overlooking the James River. • Large deck, Solo Stove fire pit & gas grill • Porch swing overlooking river + hammock swings • Watch the trains + factory action below! • 1/2 mi walk to paved Blackwater Creek nature trails & downtown Lynchburg dining (walk or bike!) • Keurig + local coffee, fast wifi • Full-size shower w/ rain-head shower & Public Goods soaps

Hot Tub Haven: Private Basement Apartment
Escape to a gem of comfort and indulgence with our luxurious 1 bedroom basement apartment, complete with a private hot tub oasis. Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, this stylish haven offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Situated in a peaceful neighborhood, you'll enjoy a serene environment while being just a short drive away from local attractions, dining establishments, and shopping hubs. Discover the perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility.

Dogwood Suite at Open Heart Inn
Welcome to your country retreat! This unique section of the farmhouse was originally built in 1840, and features a cozy, king-sized bed. Relax on your private front porch, enjoy the views from the back patio, explore our 10 acres of farmland, take in the dogwoods and beautiful flowers, and get away from it all! Minutes from the Appalachian Trail, Devil's Backbone, and much more-- we are perfectly located to explore the trails, breweries, and wineries of scenic Nelson County.

The Vixen House
This cozy and comfortable home is located within the charming Town of Amherst in a quiet neighborhood very close to Sweet Briar College. It is only a short drive from Lynchburg yet is also convenient to other area attractions, such as the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Mt. Pleasant Scenic Area, Wintergreen Resort, and an assortment of local restaurants, wineries, and breweries, including the Rt. 151 "Brew Ridge Trail."

Amazing Woodland Retreat - 15 min to Liberty, UofL
This cozy woodland retreat cottage has everything you're looking for - a quiet, secluded stay, centrally located and just 15 minutes from Liberty University, The University of Lynchburg, and Downtown Lynchburg. Enjoy the privacy of an entire home, cook in the full kitchen, take a walk in the woods, and enjoy the view from the screened-in porch! You may even spy some deer or other wildlife while you enjoy your morning coffee!

The Cabin at Morris Orchard.
Enjoy a peaceful stay in our early 1800’s log cabin. The Cabin sits at the heart of Morris Orchard, a Virginia Century Farm. From the cabin porch, you will look across the pond and enjoy a view of High Peak Mountain, apple orchards, hayfields, and cattle grazing in the pastures. The cabin has been beautifully renovated, preserving the charm and history of the cabin, while adding all the modern amenities you would expect.

Downtown Lynchburg, Vintage Courtyard Loft, Va
1940’s commercial building in the heart of Downtown Lynchburg Virginia. Location, Location, Location!!! This unit has vintage character and modern amenities in 600sf of space. KING bed, bathroom with large shower, and full kitchen. Sleeps 2 people comfortably. Fully furnished with original vintage items Ground level, and looks out into the courtyard — NO SMOKING IN LOFT or BUILDING— #mainofficelofts #vintageloft

Restful Garden Apartment
Relax in our peaceful and private garden apartment with abundant living space and separate guest entrance (STAIRS are required). Four adjoining rooms: 1) queen bedroom, 2) large den with a trundle daybed (2 twins), 3) full bathroom with heated shower (no tub), & 4) fully-equipped kitchen with laundry area. 100% cotton sheets on all beds. Wireless internet included.
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Private Retro Apt, Center of LYH near Centra/UoL

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Irish Gap Cabin with BRP access

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- Smith Mountain Lake State Park
- Downtown Mall
- James Monroe's Highland
- Wintergreen Resort
- Frontier Culture Museum
- Blenheim Vineyards
- Amazement Square
- Homestead Ski Slopes
- Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre
- Cardinal Point Winery
- University of Virginia
- John Paul Jones Arena
- National D-Day Memorial
- Devils Backbone Brewing Co Basecamp
- Monticello
- Virginia Horse Center
- The Rotunda
- Taubman Museum of Art
- IX Art Park
- James River State Park
- Virginia Museum of Transportation
- Natural Bridge State Park
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
- Mill Mountain Star




