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A cozy living room is furnished with a large sectional sofa and a coffee table, framed by bright windows allowing natural light. Minimalist wall art is displayed above, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in The Fan
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Contemporary Living in the Historic Fan District

Built in 1911, this spacious home has been renovated to blend contemporary design and traditional architecture. Notice the bold feature walls and expressive artwork and head to the patio to enjoy a drink while cooking with the BBQ. The house features three bedrooms, two full baths, updated kitchen and basement with a washer / dryer, as well as a large front porch and backyard that features a outdoor TV, grill and table and chairs for six. Fully stocked kitchen features everything you'd need to cook. Super fast fios internet, Sonos sound system througout the house, 60 inch TV with AppleTV in family room, 60 inch TV w/AppleTV outside. The house is mere blocks from great restaurants like Kuba Kuba, Joe's Inn (my favorite) and Flora - just to name a few. Best coffee in town can be found at Lamplighter (5 blocks) and the best drinks are at Heritgage (2 blocks). About a 15 minute walked to The VMFA, Carytown shopping and The Museum District. Guests have full access to the house. I'm happy to assist you throughout your stay if you have any questions. Call or text. The Fan District is a superb location with tree-lined streets and historic homes. Head to the unique boutique shops, try some local cuisine in an independently-owned restaurant, and have fun exploring the Museum District. Walking or biking are your best bet. Everything is close and there's a bikeshare just down the street. Easy to use and lots of places to return.

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A comfortable living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, while a TV is mounted on the wall. The room displays a welcoming sign that reads 'Welcome to Carver Industrial Historic District.'
Home in Carver
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Historic Home by Siegel Center

Enjoy a one of a kind historic experience at this centrally-located home near the Carver Industrial Historic District of Richmond! Centrally located, directly across from the Seigel Center, this 120+ year old property has been completely renovated including a new kitchen (w/ stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops), bathroom, & tile floors throughout! It is fully furnished and designed to stay true to it's historic roots while being upgraded with modern twists for a one of a kind stay!

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Home in Broad Rock
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Pet-Friendly Home w/ Private Fenced Yard + Gazebo

Welcome to Casa Terra, your serene urban retreat, perfect for families & furry companions. Tucked away on a sprawling 1/3 acre, this property is a rare gem. Let your dogs run free in the 6-ft fenced backyard or lounge in the screened gazebo. Inside, unwind in the living room with a 55-inch smart TV, or cook in the remodeled chef’s kitchen with an induction stovetop and all the essentials. You'll find two queen bedrooms & a full pullout sofa for additional guests—all designed for a restful stay.

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A sitting area features a two-tone black sofa and matching armchair, complemented by a textured orange rug. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space and highlighting the subtle details of the room's design.
Home in Carver
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Cozy Carver Accommodations

You've found a rare unicorn! This ultra-cozy row home is perfectly placed just blocks from VCU, and a short walk to the Fan, Jackson Ward & downtown. It's also less than 2 miles from "Richmond's Playground": Scott's Addition. This 540 sq. ft. home is filled with midcentury accents, local art, granite countertops, stainless steal appliances & pine floors. It has everything you need to cook and do laundry. You can also park for free with our street parking pass. We welcome your well-trained pets!

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Home in Blackwell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Urban Farmhouse w/ Swings, FirePit & Putting Green

Welcome to your charming Richmond retreat 🏡💛! 🌳 Just a short walk to James River Park & Floodwall Park for nature lovers 🍺 Steps away from Bolos Rooftop Bar & Legend Brewery 🍩 Walking distance to Sharolina's Cakes, Croaker's Spot & Brewer’s Café 🚗 2 min drive to Downtown Richmond, I-95 & I-195 The highlight? A fenced backyard oasis with a dreamy pergola, cozy fire pit🪵🔥, playful swings, and even a mini golf putting green ⛳ — perfect for sipping, chatting, and making memories outdoors.

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Home in Carver
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Comfy Cozy in Downtown RVA, 2 Parking, Games

⭐️ “This Airbnb was one of the best that we have visited…” 1,306ft² / 121m² private home in the heart of the city. Walkable to dining, university, nightlife, and countless attractions! Family friendly! Perfect for longer stays! Nearby highway! - 2 FREE parking spots - Keurig AND Drip coffee maker + coffee & tea - King bed - Backyard fire pit - Game Table, Board Games, Children & Adult books - Dimmable lights - Front Porch - Skylight - 85/100 Walk score - Countless attractions and key locations

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The exterior of the modern unit features a welcoming entryway with a covered porch. Two black rocking chairs are positioned beside a small potted plant, and a decorative rug is placed on the concrete floor. Lush greenery and outdoor string lights enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Manchester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

New Modern Unit in Historic Old Manchester.

This modern 2 bed 2 bath first floor unit in Old Manchester is great for a Richmond visit. Located near all three of Richmond's downtown bridges you can't find a better home base for your excursions. If you want to explore the river, walk to Brown's island or hop one of the bridges to the Fan, the Financial District, or Shocko Bottom, it's all minutes away. We are animal lovers and have a few of our own. If you are bringing yours, please pick up after them and not have them on the furniture.

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The front exterior of a charming row house is showcased, featuring a brick facade with large windows enhancing natural light. A covered porch is adorned with potted plants and a welcoming blue door, inviting guests to enter.
Home in Carytown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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!

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The living area showcases a light-colored seating arrangement with plush white chairs, accented by pink cushions. A decorative area rug is placed on hardwood floors. A mirrored wall reflects natural light, enhancing the space, while a television is mounted nearby above a classic fireplace.
Home in The Fan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Historic Fan Home with Personality & Charm

Beautifully situated in the heart of the fan district, this home is steps away from shops, restaurants, and cafes. Walking distance to The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Byrd Park, VCU, and Carytown. This home has three bright bedrooms and 2 1/2 deluxe baths. Sip coffee in the gated front yard or enjoy a book in the private back yard complete with fountain, fire pit table, and covered deck with TV. The cheerful kitchen is fully stocked with essentials. Lots of light and character.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed. A vintage chest of drawers is in the background, while a colorful stained glass accent adds a vibrant touch to the room.
Home in The Fan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Historic & Charming House in the heart of RVA!

This beautiful updated house in the heart of Richmond is perfect for a “local” experience! Walk, bike, or drive to all of the hotspots the city has to offer. Our local neighborhood hot spots include Sabai, Idle Hands Bakery, Scoops Ice Cream, Kuba Kuba, En Su Boca, Whole Foods, & more… check out our guide! Blocks from VCU, Scott’s Addition, The Diamond District, a short drive to Shockoe, Carytown, & Shortpump. Stay with us and enjoy Richmond’s largest historic neighborhood!

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living room features a comfortable sectional sofa and two stylish armchairs arranged around a round coffee table. A TV is mounted above a white mantel, with a decorative plant and wall art enhancing the space. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the rich hardwood floors.
Home in Oregon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Pristine updated rowhome with garage

*Sunday checkout at 3 pm* Located in the heart of historic Richmond and within a short walking distance to the James River, Brown's Island, Belle Isle, downtown, Altria Theatre, and VCU. This comfortable, spacious, and beautiful rowhome in eclectic Oregon Hill awaits your visit and is painstakingly furnished with Airbnb guests in mind. All of your day-to-day needs are met so you can relax and enjoy your time! - Walk score: 73, very walkable. Thanks for your consideration!

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A vibrant living area features a plush rug under a circular coffee table. A green velvet sofa and two accent chairs, one in yellow and one in pink, provide comfortable seating. A wall-mounted television is visible, and a bookshelf displays an array of colorful books.
Home in Jackson Ward
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Chic Downtown Hideaway

Located in the heart of the Arts District, this historic gem offers comforting amenities and charming details. Carefully restored to preserve its elegance, this beautiful house is perfect for large groups looking to explore Richmond. Dozens of popular restaurants, museums, and music venues are all within walking distance, not to mention fun nightlife, amazing thrift shops, and the James River trails. VCU and the convention center are less than a few blocks away.

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    60 of Downtown, Richmond holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown, Richmond stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown, Richmond's top spots, include Brown's Island, The Poe Museum, and Libby Hill Park

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