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Whole House

Whole House
Amherst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Nice house!!"
United States
Tracy T.
The price is CA $123
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Whole House

Modern , farmhouse basement, suite, queen bed, efficiency , dogs welcome.

Modern , farmhouse basement, suite, queen bed, efficiency , dogs welcome.
Amherst
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Great host, great place to stay near our even, wonderful dogs that greeted us each day. Loved the accomoodations and location - very quiet and off the beaten path. Will be back for sure."
United States
Mark N.
The price is CA $150
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Modern , farmhouse basement, suite, queen bed, efficiency , dogs welcome.

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, (14 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Would love to stay again!"
United States
Connie H.
The price is CA $80
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
The Retreat at Candlers Mountain - Liberty Univ 2mi & LYH Airport 2mi

Whimsical Creekside Cabin

Whimsical Creekside Cabin
Vesuvius
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"The cabin was perfect for our anniversary getaway. Absolutely beautiful location! Alicia provided a list of excellent suggestions for dining out and other activities. "
United States
Lisa W.
The price is CA $135
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Whimsical Creekside Cabin

The Treehouse Private Apt 15 min to Lynchburg

The Treehouse Private Apt 15 min to Lynchburg
Concord
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"We were only in the area for one night but the Treehouse was a perfect spot for our stay - wish we could have enjoyed it longer!"
United States
Rebekah F.
The price is CA $110
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
The Treehouse Private Apt 15 min to Lynchburg

Love Ridge Mountain Lodging

Love Ridge Mountain Lodging
3.0 star property
Lyndhurst
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing stay I had, very peaceful and very quiet. "
United States
Abby
The price is CA $170
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Love Ridge Mountain Lodging

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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Excellent BBQ and breakfast right around the corner, and gas one street over."
United States
Kirk H.
The price is CA $137
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
The Woodland Cottage charming 2 bedoom one bath with deck on back, covered front

Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub | State Park | Near Lake

Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub | State Park | Near Lake
Appomattox
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Beautiful, well appointed cabin in close proximity to Holliday Lake State Park. Looking forward to another stay in the future."
United States
Marci A.
The price is CA $143
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub | State Park | Near Lake

Private, Charm, & Unique Stay

Private, Charm, & Unique Stay
Fort Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"It was convenient area and space for what we wanted for the weekend. Enjoyed our stay and the location was definitely a plus."
United States
Gregory
The price is CA $89
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Private, Charm, & Unique Stay

Laurelwood Hollow: Walk to Ski & Swim

Laurelwood Hollow: Walk to Ski & Swim
Wintergreen Resort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here! Great location, and the condo was very clean and well stocked. Communication with the host was excellent as well. We look forward to returning back some day!"
United States
Alexander H.
The price is CA $130
CA $382 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Laurelwood Hollow: Walk to Ski & Swim

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, (34 reviews)
"Place was extremely clean and nice amenities for a good stay."
United States
Robert W.
The price is CA $97
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Rustic Mountain Home w Theater Room & Fire Pit, Minutes to SVU, W&L, & VMI

Downtown Lynchburg, Vault Loft, 1,500 sq. ft., Va

Downtown Lynchburg, Vault Loft, 1,500 sq. ft., Va
Lynchburg Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great location and in walking distance of everything."
United States
Michael S.
The price is CA $102
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Downtown Lynchburg, Vault Loft, 1,500 sq. ft., Va

Green Grain Bin One Level Home

Green Grain Bin One Level Home
Rustburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"With breathtaking views at both sunrise and sunset, a spotless cabin with new appliances, flooring, amazing LED indirect lighting, comfortable sofas and bed, and very friendly host as well as friendly calves that wander around just across the fence line saying hello, we will absolutely be back here to stay again. "
United States
James
The price is CA $159
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Green Grain Bin One Level Home

First Floor Slopeside Ski-in / Ski-out at Wintergreen, steps from main lodge

First Floor Slopeside Ski-in / Ski-out at Wintergreen, steps from main lodge
Wintergreen Resort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We loved the 'ski-in/ski-out' convenience. Cute condo with everything you need for your stay. The water and snacks were a nice gesture. "
United States
Esperanza
The price is CA $123
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
First Floor Slopeside Ski-in / Ski-out at Wintergreen, steps from main lodge

Private, Sanitized Loft, with Discounts Sleeps 2

Private, Sanitized Loft, with Discounts Sleeps 2
Fort Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"This property was very nice and very Clean! The coffee options that were provided were very nice As well. The place was very comfortable and had a beautiful shower!"
United States
Jennifer M.
The price is CA $104
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Private, Sanitized Loft, with Discounts Sleeps 2

Acute Lodge: Boho, Romantic Getaway in Nelson Co.

Acute Lodge: Boho, Romantic Getaway in Nelson Co.
Shipman
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The lodge was an amazing getaway. Exactly as pictured, it had everything we needed. Love the fact that it was dog friendly, quiet, and well equipped / modernized on the inside. Will definitely stay here again in the future!"
United States
Sean M.
The price is CA $204
CA $479 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Acute Lodge: Boho, Romantic Getaway in Nelson Co.

Located less than 10 minutes from Liberty University

Located less than 10 minutes from Liberty University
Lynchburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Perfect for our short stay. Appreciate that they had coffee available!"
United States
Kirk H.
The price is CA $156
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Located less than 10 minutes from Liberty University

Charming Magnolia Cottage with Hot Tub Near Liberty & Downtown

Charming Magnolia Cottage with Hot Tub Near Liberty & Downtown
Lynchburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Loved the location and the house was cozy and inviting... would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Matt M.
The price is CA $220
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Charming Magnolia Cottage with Hot Tub Near Liberty & Downtown

The Modern Mountain Condo

The Modern Mountain Condo
Wintergreen Resort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Quiet, one-night stay while in the area for an event. "
United States
Julie M.
The price is CA $143
CA $339 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
The Modern Mountain Condo

Cozy studio rental situated between Bedford and Lynchburg Virginia

Cozy studio rental situated between Bedford and Lynchburg Virginia
Forest
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay at. Property was easy to get to and was very clean and quiet. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Alisha S.
The price is CA $135
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Cozy studio rental situated between Bedford and Lynchburg Virginia
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Find out more about Amherst

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Amherst. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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?

Berry Hill Lake - Private Luxury Family Resort w/ Pool & Hot Tub - Pet Friendly: This vacation home near Amherst is located on a lake and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

How many vacation rentals are there in Amherst?

Choose from 5 Expedia vacation rentals in Amherst for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Amherst?

George Washington National Forest and Lower Sweetbriar Lake 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 Sweet Briar Museum 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.