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70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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170 of Staunton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Staunton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Staunton Escape 👑King Bd, washer+dryer+Wifi+Fence
This 2 story house with vaulted ceilings is situated close to downtown Staunton in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Access to Shenandoah Nation Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway is just a short drive. This unique space has a King and Queen bed on the 1st floor, and a twin bed, futon, sofa bed and section on the 2nd floor. The ample parking allows for multiple large vehicles. The yard has a covered seating area and is completely fenced in. Wifi is fast, 58in smart TV, hand crafted decor, privacy

Bee & Key—Staunton downtown
This bright and stylish apartment is on the second floor of a grand 1885 home on East Beverley St. in downtown Staunton. 2BR/1BA can sleep up to 6 if you don’t mind being cozy! • king bed in main bedroom (2) • day bed with trundle in small adjoining bedroom (2) • sofa bed in living room (1) • good air mattress (1) Bee & Key is a few steps from the restaurants and shops of our vibrant downtown, plus Blackfriar’s Playhouse, Woodrow Wilson Museum, Mary Baldwin University and the Amtrak station.

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.

Mid-Century Downtown Staunton Loft
When 3 is a crowd, try a romantic hideaway for 2. Just uphill from the downtown restaurants. A mid-century loft in a 1900 house. Our neighbor is the Stuart School. Perfect for your exploration of Staunton and the Valley. The apartment is the top floor of this hill-hugging four-story, yet it is only one floor from the entrance. A shared washer-and-dryer is on the one floor down. Fiber optic wifi, and smart TV provides work and entertainment opportunities. Parking is free on the street.

Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Treehouse & Game Room
Escape to Serenity Ridge, your secluded Shenandoah Valley oasis in the country. With ample outdoor spaces for relaxation, reflection, and unwinding. Surrounded by mountain veiws and abundant wildlife, enjoy hot tub relaxation," "treehouse adventures," and "game room fun. Whether you're a couple seeking a private getaway or multiple families looking for a perfect meeting place, Serenity Ridge has everything you need. Top Attractions: Shenandoah National Park Staunton JMU Buc-ee's

* Award-Winning Renovation * Ideal Location *
— Off-Street Parking — Cleaning & Linens taken care of for you — Prepare a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Relax on the porch as the sun sets behind the nearby mountains. Or sink into your own king-size bed with a good book. This downtown home was painstakingly renovated to highlight its historic character and is a proud recipient of the Historic Staunton Foundation's 2021 Residential Rehabilitation Award. Welcome to NEWTOWN RETREAT!

The Red Hen Historic Cottage
Welcome to The Red Hen, a newly renovated, historic home in downtown Staunton. You'll be just steps from all of the fantastic dining, shopping, architecture, and entertainment that the city has to offer! This peaceful, stylish home has the best of both worlds; loads of historic charm with all of the modern upgrades you could hope for. Enjoy the spaciousness, the fun vintage elements, the comfort, and the incredible location!

Travelers Nook - close to downtown
The TRAVELERS NOOK is a cute, cozy, one bedroom apartment close to downtown Staunton! It’s located on the second floor, with a private entrance. It has all the charm that you would expect to find in a cute studio apartment! Built by a local architect Tj Collins in the 1920’s. This quaint space has everything you need to enjoy your stay here in Staunton! We do accept small pets on approval with a pet cleaning charge.

Walker's dream. Close to downtown.
Centrally located near the library, Gypsy Hill Park, and downtown Staunton, our private, walkout basement apartment has individually controlled heating and air conditioning. It includes a brick patio, private rear entrance and historic details from the late 1800's. It is generally quiet, but you may sometimes hear the two adults upstairs. Come enjoy this peaceful and centrally-located space.

The Storefront: Downtown Staunton + Unique Stay
Welcome to The Storefront: A Very Small Hotel. The Storefront is located right in the heart of downtown Staunton. The Storefront was built in the early 1900's and was previously a tea shop before becoming a vacation destination. It's like having your own little townhouse in the heart of Staunton's historic district! Keep your car parked and walk everywhere you need to go.

Gibson's Warehouse No. 1- Overlooking the City!!
Welcome to Gibson's Warehouse No. 1 - A newly renovated, modern warehouse in downtown Staunton, VA. This historic building was designed in 1905, by renowned architect, T.J. Collins. The location is central, safe and packed full of restaurants, unique shops, breweries, green space and just about anything else your heart desires.

Queen City Cottage - Walk Downtown
Welcome to Queen City Cottage. Our cottage was built in the early 1900s and has been newly renovated adding clean, modern touches while still maintaining the historic charm. It is located on a quaint and quiet street that is about a 5-10 minute walk to Historic Downtown Staunton! Craft Creatives © 2026
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When is the best time to visit Staunton?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Staunton?
Many visitors select vacation rentals near downtown for access to shops, restaurants, and arts venues. Quiet neighborhoods or historic districts also provide a locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Staunton with kids?
Explore hands-on museums, discover the historic railroad depot, and enjoy playgrounds in public parks. Seasonal festivals and family-friendly theaters also draw visitors throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Staunton?
Explore vibrant arts venues, watch performances in historic theaters, and stroll through public gardens. Visiting museums, trying local food, and participating in city festivals are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Staunton?
Staunton experiences cool winters around 28–47°F (-2–8°C) and warmer summers near 68–84°F (20–29°C). Spring and fall tend to have mild temperatures and frequent rain showers.
When is the best time to visit Staunton?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, around 55–84°F (13–29°C), and community events. Winter is cooler, with temperatures near 28–47°F (-2–8°C), and offers a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Staunton?
Staunton’s historic downtown, locally owned shops, and theaters are often recommended. Art galleries, museums, and community parks help round out the experience.
What are some hiking trails in Staunton?
Staunton has access to forested hiking trails, riverside paths, and nature preserves just outside the city. Parks with well-marked walking routes are frequently mentioned by outdoor enthusiasts.
What are some family activities we can do in Staunton?
Families often explore hands-on museums, interactive exhibits, and parks in Staunton. The city also has historic train depots and seasonal outdoor festivals for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Staunton?
Nearby areas have scenic mountain parks, historic sites, and local wineries that are often recommended for day trips. Nature preserves and artisan communities invite exploration outside Staunton.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Staunton?
Staunton has many pet friendly vacation rentals, especially in downtown and residential neighborhoods. Parks and walking trails near the city make it easy to enjoy outings with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Staunton?
Locals often suggest exploring the city on foot to appreciate its historic streets and enjoying regional cuisine. Checking theater schedules for performances and visiting farmers' markets are also frequently mentioned.
What is Staunton known for?
Staunton is known for its historic downtown, rich performing arts scene, and preserved architecture. Local farm-to-table dining and educational venues like museums also shape the city’s reputation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Staunton?
Staunton has art galleries, local theaters, and gardens that are frequently suggested by residents. You can also explore historic sites, locally owned shops, and quiet cafés around the downtown area.
What are the best foods to try in Staunton?
Local farm-to-table dishes, Appalachian-inspired flavors, and bakery treats are frequently suggested in Staunton. Many visitors enjoy regional specialties and seasonal produce from the area’s farmers’ markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Staunton?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic streets, and layers for changing weather. A rain jacket or umbrella is useful during rainy springs and autumn months.
What is the nightlife in Staunton like?
Nightlife in Staunton centers on local pubs, restaurants, and performing arts venues, with live music and theater frequently featured. The historic downtown area hosts many inclusive evening spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Staunton?
Staunton has festivals celebrating local music, theater, and food, especially during late spring and Labor Day weekend. Community events at parks or in historic venues are frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Staunton?
Staunton has family friendly vacation rentals in quiet neighborhoods and near downtown. Many homes feature spaces suited for children and access to parks or playgrounds.
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