House holiday rentals in The Museum District

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    Explore 40 holiday rentals in The Museum District

  • Nightly prices starting at

    The Museum District holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of The Museum District holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    The Museum District stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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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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The exterior of a Georgian-style brick house features symmetrical windows and a central entrance with a decorative balcony above. A manicured lawn with patches of snow complements the pathway made of red bricks, leading to the welcoming front door.
Home in The Museum District
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A charming Arts and Crafts bungalow is showcased, featuring a wide front porch supported by green columns. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The red brick exterior highlights the architectural details, complemented by neighboring homes in a serene neighborhood setting.
Home in Bellevue
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Bright, quirky bungalow

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil home within 3 miles of downtown Richmond, VCU and the Fan (also close to I 95/64 exits). Located in the historic Bellevue neighborhood with restaurants and shops within walking distance, this charming Arts and Crafts bungalow has an open feel with a large family room and dining room, a kitchen with a tin-plated ceiling, a butcher block island, and breakfast nook. There are 2 Bedrooms, an office and large front and back porch perfect for morning coffee!

Top Guest favourite
A traditional living area is shown, featuring a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A flat-screen television hangs above a classic fireplace, while light streams in through a nearby window. The space is well-lit, with a staircase visible in the background.
Home in Stonewall Court
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Perfect Location, Classic Style & Yard with Patio

Ideal location, comfortable home and fenced yard on one of Richmond's most idyllic Near West End streets. Two queen bedrooms plus a convertible twin bedroom upstairs and an additional full pull-out sleeper in the finished basement. Separate office for dedicated work space. Fully fenced backyard with a furnished patio makes this family- and pet-friendly retreat ideal for enjoying the outdoors. Living room, separate dining room and basement den. Walking distance to Mary Munford. STR-149573-2025

Top Guest favourite
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 Richmond
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!

Top Guest favourite
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.

Top Guest favourite
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!

Guest favourite
A round dining table is surrounded by four black chairs, set against a green foliage wall. A simple glass vase holding a single floral arrangement sits at the center, while natural light enters through a nearby window framed by light-colored curtains.
Home in Richmond
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

King Bed + Walkable to Shops & Free Parking

Feel instantly at ease in our stylish, updated home. Steps to RVA's best restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and local culture. Located in the heart of Carytown, one of Richmond’s most walkable, vibrant neighborhoods. This home offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, a half bath, pull-out couch and fully stocked kitchen on the main level -- off-street parking, fast WiFi, and a cozy, stylish setup perfect for weekends or longer getaways. Free parking on site!

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!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-filled space with a neutral color palette. A vintage fireplace is surrounded by comfortable seating options, including two armchairs and a sofa. A decorative chandelier hangs overhead, while a round coffee table in the center adds an inviting touch.
Home in The Fan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Gorgeous historic home in the heart of the Fan

Welcome to my home in historic RVA! Located in the heart of the Fan district, it's the perfect location for your next adventure. Whether you want to visit some of our James Beard award winning restaurants, some of the city's 30+ amazing breweries, or explore local historic landmarks, Richmond truly has it all to offer. You can visit most places by foot, however, 2 on street parking passes are provided to use during your stay. Looking forward to your visit!

Top Guest favourite
The interior space features a distinctive floating staircase adorned with lush green plants. A bookshelf filled with various titles stands nearby, while a cozy guitar is positioned on the floor. A glimpse of a bedroom is visible through the archway.
Home in Maymont
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Maymont Boho Bungalow

Located right beside Maymont Park, the James River at Texas Beach, the picturesque lakes of Byrd Park, The Fan & Carytown! Easy access to the city, too! This stylish space had loads of character, two comfortable bedrooms, a cozy living room with a unique floating staircase, and fully outfitted kitchen and eating area. Perfect for anyone who loves to be outside with all of the parks within walking distance and the private back deck with string lights!

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a large beige sectional sofa complemented by decorative pillows. A dark wooden coffee table is centered on a decorative area rug. Soft lighting is provided by a side lamp, and green curtains frame the windows.
Home in Richmond
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Charming 3 br 2 ba Carytown /Museum District /VMFA

Gorgeous home in the heart of Carytown. Shops and restaurants galore right in your back yard. Just a few blocks from VMFA, Byrd Park and the best restaurants and nightlife in the area. 10 min to Downtown and 5 min to Scott's Addition. Our home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, full kitchen and living area, washer/dryer, and a back yard oasis, with large patio and deck.

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