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Our top choices for Amherst vacation rentals

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Whole House

Whole House
Amherst
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"House was perfect for overnight stay. 30 min from Vines Center and easy to find."
United States
Unspecified U.
$135 nightly
The price is $149
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Whole House
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Cute basement apartment on working hobby farm in Amherst

Cute basement apartment on working hobby farm in Amherst
Amherst
$120 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Cute basement apartment on working hobby farm in Amherst
Interior

Private, Charm, & Unique Stay

Private, Charm, & Unique Stay
Fort Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Nice , clean place to stay for a short trip. Will stay again!"
United States
Keisha
$115 nightly
The price is $130
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Private, Charm, & Unique Stay
Smart TV

The Woodland Cottage charming 2 bedoom one bath with deck on back, covered front

The Woodland Cottage charming 2 bedoom one bath with deck on back, covered front
Buena Vista
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"We had a great stay at this property. It was very clean and had everything we needed for a pleasant experience. It’s a short walk away from a large field which was great when walking our dog."
United States
Alex S.
$171 nightly
The price is $190
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Woodland Cottage charming 2 bedoom one bath with deck on back, covered front
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Luxury Tiny Home: Cozy, Modern Luxury Tiny Retreat

Luxury Tiny Home: Cozy, Modern Luxury Tiny Retreat
Afton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"The property was very clean and awesome! It met the needs of our 2 day stay with our pets. We would stay again!"
United States
Joni K.
$163 nightly
The price is $179
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Tiny Home: Cozy, Modern Luxury Tiny Retreat
Dining

Located less than 10 minutes from Liberty University

Located less than 10 minutes from Liberty University
Lynchburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"This is the perfect place for a couple or a family of four. The cottage is in a quiet area at the end of a road, surrounded by nature. It's away from Lynchburg traffic, up the mountain, and close to Liberty. We look forward to coming back again!"
United States
Suzanne
$134 nightly
The price is $150
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Located less than 10 minutes from Liberty University
Smart TV, DVD player, books, music library

Cozy Mountain Cabin Nelson 151 near Bold Rock Cidery and DB Brewery

Cozy Mountain Cabin Nelson 151 near Bold Rock Cidery and DB Brewery
Roseland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Beautiful cabin!"
United States
Anna W.
$177 nightly
The price is $199
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Mountain Cabin Nelson 151 near Bold Rock Cidery and DB Brewery
Fireplace

Where the Trail Ends

Where the Trail Ends
Wintergreen Resort
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Very good host, good with communication! Nice clean place to stay and close to a lot of the places we were wanting to go!"
United States
Meredith T.
$174 nightly
The price is $196
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Where the Trail Ends
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Beautiful new cabins mile off Blue Ridge Parkway in Montebello, VA

Beautiful new cabins mile off Blue Ridge Parkway in Montebello, VA
Montebello
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"We had a great stay at the Cabin! Everything met our expectations and more we will definitely be coming back!"
United States
Jake
$190 nightly
The price is $213
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful new cabins mile off Blue Ridge Parkway in Montebello, VA
Property grounds

New construction! 1 BD/2 BA Top of Wintergreen mountain. Sleeps 4, pet-friendly

New construction! 1 BD/2 BA Top of Wintergreen mountain. Sleeps 4, pet-friendly
Roseland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"It was a beautiful stay - we enjoyed the place and wished we could have stayed one more day to soak up the surroundings of the area more!"
United States
Michelle W.
$223 nightly
The price is $250
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
New construction! 1 BD/2 BA Top of Wintergreen mountain. Sleeps 4, pet-friendly
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Craftsman Cabin Retreat I Saltwater Hot Tub & Natural Beauty!

Craftsman Cabin Retreat I Saltwater Hot Tub & Natural Beauty!
Monroe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"My stay was absolutely incredible. This is truly a little gem in the woods and perfect for a getaway! The place was beautifully decorated. I cannot wait to book this again."
United States
Rhianon B.
$296 nightly
The price is $326
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Craftsman Cabin Retreat I Saltwater Hot Tub & Natural Beauty!
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Private, Sanitized Loft, with Discounts Sleeps 2

Private, Sanitized Loft, with Discounts Sleeps 2
Fort Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Perfect little place to stay for the night between driving. Had all the essentials. In a good area too."
United States
Michael Alexander
$126 nightly
The price is $142
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Private, Sanitized Loft, with Discounts Sleeps 2
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

The Treehouse Private Apt 15 min to Lynchburg

The Treehouse Private Apt 15 min to Lynchburg
Concord
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Everything was perfect."
United States
Nguyen
$154 nightly
The price is $165
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Treehouse Private Apt 15 min to Lynchburg
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Cozy cabin for 2 w/ great mt views & walking trails!

Cozy cabin for 2 w/ great mt views & walking trails!
Schuyler
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Perfect little get-a-way cabin in the woods!"
United States
Brenda P.
$148 nightly
The price is $166
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy cabin for 2 w/ great mt views & walking trails!
Property grounds

Rustic Mountain Home w Theater Room & Fire Pit, Minutes to SVU, W&L, & VMI

Rustic Mountain Home w Theater Room & Fire Pit, Minutes to SVU, W&L, & VMI
Buena Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Great stay. Nice property in a very quiet neighborhood. "
United States
Kurtis W.
$177 nightly
The price is $204
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Rustic Mountain Home w Theater Room & Fire Pit, Minutes to SVU, W&L, & VMI
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New cabin 1 mile from Blue Ridge Parkway. Minutes from Appalachian Trail

New cabin 1 mile from Blue Ridge Parkway. Minutes from Appalachian Trail
Montebello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The property was very clean and located on scenic property. The owner provided many extra perks such as firewood, fire pit, grill, cooking materials, and several toiletries! Would definitely recommend this location to anyone!"
United States
Donna
$187 nightly
The price is $209
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
New cabin 1 mile from Blue Ridge Parkway. Minutes from Appalachian Trail
Property grounds

Endless Mountain Top Views from All The Way Up!

Endless Mountain Top Views from All The Way Up!
Wintergreen Resort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Nice place!"
United States
Gregory G.
$239 nightly
The price is $269
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Endless Mountain Top Views from All The Way Up!
Property grounds

The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi

The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi
Rustburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Would love to stay again!"
United States
Connie H.
$162 nightly
The price is $182
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi
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New Blue RIdge Mountains Montebello, Virginia with stary stary skies

New Blue RIdge Mountains Montebello, Virginia with stary stary skies
Montebello
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
$187 nightly
The price is $209
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
New Blue RIdge Mountains Montebello, Virginia with stary stary skies
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Whimsical Creekside Cabin

Whimsical Creekside Cabin
Vesuvius
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"The place & everything was great!"
United States
Major G.
$191 nightly
The price is $220
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Whimsical Creekside Cabin
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Top Amherst Hotel Reviews

Tru by Hilton Lexington, VA

Tru by Hilton Lexington, VA

10/10 Excellent
"The place is spotless, parking and check in a breeze, staff are amazing."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Tru by Hilton Lexington, VA

Find out more about Amherst

Everything you need to know about Amherst vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Amherst vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Amherst vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Amherst vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Amherst. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Amherst in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $165 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Amherst?

Yes, there are vacation rentals close to the most popular local attractions in Amherst, or you can choose a secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay. Amherst is known for its university setting and coffeehouses. Make sure you have time to check out the live music and shopping during your trip.

What's the top vacation rental in Amherst?

7 BR Manor - Central to the Eastern Seaboard. 9 private sleeping areas.: This vacation home rental near Amherst is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 8 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of books.

How many vacation rentals are there in Amherst?

Choose from 6 Expedia vacation rentals in Amherst for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Amherst?

George Washington National Forest and Coolwell Park are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Amherst County Museum and Historical Society is one of the cultural attractions. Winton Country Club and Rebec Vineyards are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Amherst?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can stay in for several days or longer in Amherst. Vacation rentals feature extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for a small group gathering.