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8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond

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Near Broad Street, 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond provides everything you need.

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1050 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond

Keyless Entry | Ample Parking | 6 Mi to Downtown

Designed as a comfortable launch point for Richmond adventures, this 3-bed, 2-bath vacation rental sits in the East End with easy access to downtown. Explore historic cobblestone streets, dive into the city’s vibrant arts scene, and visit nearby VCU. Later, grab a pint at a local brewery, then come home for a shared meal and movie night. From morning plans to evening wind-downs, this is where it all comes together.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 twin bunk bed

MAIN FEATURES
- TV
- Dining table, high chair
- Books
- Deck

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Blender, toaster, microwave
- Drip coffee maker (bring your own coffee)
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels
- Spices

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heat
- Washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, hangers
- Linens/towels, shampoo, body wash, hair dryer

FAQ
- 4 exterior security cameras (facing out)

ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home
- 6 steps to enter front door
- 4 steps to enter back door

PARKING
- Driveway (5 vehicles)
- Free street parking (first-come, first-served)
- Trailer parking allowed on street

-- THE LOCATION --

- Located in the East End, near the historic Church Hill neighborhood
- 6 miles to Libby Hill Park, Greater Richmond Convention Center
- 15 miles to University of Richmond
- 16 miles to the James River
- 29 miles to Virginia Capital Trail
- 5 miles to Richmond International Airport

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires 6 steps to enter through the front door, or 4 steps to enter through the back door
- Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front door facing the front outdoor entry and yard. Camera 2 is on the back door facing the back outdoor entry and backyard. Camera 3 is on the side of the house facing out. Camera 4 is in the garden facing the garden. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. They continuously record video and sound while guests are in residence

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,050 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

569218

About the area

Richmond is home to this vacation home. Dabbs House Museum & Henrico County Tourist Information Center and Tobacco Row are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Broad Street and White Oak Village. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Richmond Coliseum or Richmond Raceway. Visit our Richmond travel guide
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Richmond, VA

What's nearby

  • Richmond which includes a city and city views
    Broad Street
    9 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Richmond_GreaterRichmondConventionCenter_6083623_05
    Greater Richmond Convention Center
    9 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Dabbs House Museum & Henrico County Tourist Information Center
    4 min drive - 5.2 km
  • White Oak Village
    5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Seven Pines National Cemetery
    5 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

  • Richmond Main Street Station
    16 min drive
  • Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wawa
    6 min drive
  • Wawa
    5 min drive
  • Sheetz
    6 min drive
  • Chick-fil-A
    6 min drive
  • McDonald's
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond?

As of Mar 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond on Mar 31, 2026 start from 178.68, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond located?

Situated in Richmond, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Dabbs House Museum & Henrico County Tourist Information Center, Seven Pines National Cemetery, and White Oak Village. St. John's Episcopal Church and Broad Street are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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