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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Harrisonburg

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A wooden chair sits beside a flowing stream, surrounded by lush green trees and foliage. The cabin is visible in the background, partially obscured by the wooded area. Leaves are scattered on the chair and ground, highlighting the natural setting.
Cabin in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Serenity by the Stream

Cabin in the Shenandoah Mountain surrounded by National Forest on 3 sides. Inside cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and local landscape art throughout. Bright and cheery in the bedrooms best suited for 2-4 adults or family with children. Wonderful sound of the river throughout the property. Step outside to hundreds of miles of biking and hiking trails, and stocked lakes and streams. Well maintained paved state road to cabin driveway. The house is 20 minutes West of Harrisonburg VA and JMU.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 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

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Harrisonburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 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.

Top Guest favourite
Two wicker chairs sit on a private deck, offering an unobstructed view of rolling hills and valleys stretching into the distance. The horizon is lined with ridges, under a clear blue sky, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Summit Escape - Private deck, valley view

Escape to your private hilltop retreat and marvel at a view that stretches for miles across the Shenandoah Valley to the distant Allegheny Mountains. This is a place to truly unwind and reconnect. Imagine sipping freshly brewed local coffee from a hammock chair on your private deck as the sun rises, or watching a dramatic sunset paint the sky from a comfortable recliner. Our goal is to provide a carefree and comfortable escape, and this breathtaking scenery is just the beginning.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil garden area is featured, with green lawn chairs positioned beneath the leafy shade of trees. Lush foliage surrounds the seating, providing a natural and serene atmosphere. The house is partially visible, adding to the inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Friendly City Garden Sanctuary Three Bedroom Suite

An art and nature-lovers' sanctuary in a quiet neighborhood near JMU, EMU, restaurants, parks, galleries, breweries, theaters, wineries, and more, all conveniently close to the highways leading through the Shenandoah Valley and up to the mountains, this attractively-appointed upstairs suite is sure to please. We invite you to relax in our beautiful gardens or gallery lounge with a cup of coffee or tea, a good book or game from our collection, or a movie on our smart tv, and relax!

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An aerial view captures the two-story cabin adjacent to a serene pond, surrounded by vast green fields. A picnic table and swing set are visible on the property, while a dock extends into the water, providing access to the tranquil surroundings.
Cabin in Singers Glen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Pondside Paradise

Welcome to our family’s little getaway. Our 12x20 ft cabin sits beside a 2.5 acre pond. Savor the evening beside a campfire listening to the nightfall on our Valley or from the porch swing. The tiny house/cabin is 2 story with a small but full kitchen (complete with refrigerator, stove, microwave, & coffee maker) and the sleeping area upstairs. Please note that if you have mobility issues our place might not be right for you. Relax and enjoy being unplugged (no TV or Wi-Fi)

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house features a light-colored facade with a single garage and prominent front steps leading to a welcoming porch. The surrounding yard is grassy, with a driveway extending from the street to the garage.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The house

Located in the quiet neighborhood east of Eastern Mennonite University, this apartment suite is also just a few miles from JMU, a 15 minute drive to Bridgewater College, 20 mins to Massanutten Resort, 16 mins Buc-ee’s and a 30 minute drive to Shenandoah National Park a We have a yard for your fur babies. *For all my pet lovers, please inform us if you are bringing your pet. If we don't know and see that you do we will have to request a pet fee through AIRBNB.

Top Guest favourite
The tiny house is nestled on a hillside, featuring a rustic exterior with wooden siding and a metal roof. A spacious porch is visible, offering views of the surrounding landscape. Large windows invite natural light, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Harrisonburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

The Tiny House at Stardust Meadows

Welcome to your tiny house getaway! Located on a six-acre farm, you'll enjoy a peaceful retreat in the Shenandoah Valley. Close to EMU, JMU and downtown Harrisonburg. Relax on the porch swing, head out to the trails, try out our local breweries and eateries... this is the perfect place for individuals and couples looking to relax, refresh and renew their spirits. This is an eco-friendly, solar-powered house built with green practices.

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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.
Apartment in Belmont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 531 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a queen sleigh bed dressed in a white quilt and decorative pillows. Two soft lamps on bedside tables emit a gentle glow, while a framed floral painting decorates the wall. A small, upholstered teal bench is positioned at the foot of the bed.
Guest suite in Harrisonburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lavender Suite Close to JMU

Look no further for a convenient and cozy place to stay on your next trip to Harrisonburg. Features include a private entrance, spacious bedroom with queen sleigh bed, dinette, and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in rain shower. Your suite is attached to our family home in a wooded cul-de-sac neighborhood, just minutes from JMU, Rockingham Memorial Hospital, and a short drive to the Shenandoah National Park.

Top Guest favourite
The studio apartment features a spacious bed with white bedding, complemented by a brown leather futon. A flat screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the bed. A modern kitchenette with dark cabinetry and light countertops is visible, along with polished wooden flooring.
Guesthouse in Harrisonburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Swanky and Modern Downtown Guesthouse

Stylish and swanky with high-design features and convenient central location - one block from downtown Harrisonburg. Detached garage-turned guesthouse. Walk to bars, restaurants, shopping and JMU. Brand new construction! Studio apartment with flat screen TV and streaming, Queen Bed, Futon, Wet Bar, Microwave Air-fryer Combo, Mini-fridge/freezer, Laundry, Tile shower.

Top Guest favourite
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, 240 reviews

TOP 5%-Well Equipped Cabin-Pet Friendly-ZERO FEES

Step into Casa Massanutten, nestled within Massanutten Resort, 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. Don't miss out-Book now for family fun and relaxation!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Harrisonburg

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    Harrisonburg holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Harrisonburg holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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