Book Nelson County holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Select from 370 houses, 291 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Nelson County. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Escape to Paradise: Breathtaking Log Cabin with Panoramic Mountain Views

Sleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · 2+ bathrooms

Berry Hill Lake - Cabin w/ NEW Infinity Pool - Pet Friendly - Private Lake

Sleeps 18 · 5 bedrooms · 4+ bathrooms

Fresh Private Hot Tub Lower Deck
Relaxing Location in woods with Beautiful Views

Hot Tub! FAST WiFi, Firepit! Hiking off Property! 70"&60” HDTVs Cozy 4BR House.

Sleeps 11 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Welcome to High View Farm! The original farmhouse was built in the 1840s.

Historic Farm Renovated with Comfort, Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Pond, & Animals!

Sleeps 26 · 11 bedrooms · 7+ bathrooms

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Nelson County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Nelson County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Nelson County

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Nelson County has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Lovingston Winery (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
Stoney Creek Golf Course (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
Wintergreen Resort (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
Afton Mountain Vineyards (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
Veritas Vineyard and Winery (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards (18 mi / 28.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Nelson County

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Nelson County is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail (9 mi / 14.6 km)
Crabtree Falls (13 mi / 21 km)
Sherando Lake Recreation Area (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
Rockfish Gap Entrance Shenandoah (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
Holliday Lake State Park (27.9 mi / 44.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nelson County when booking a holiday home?

One of the most popular areas to book your holiday home in Nelson County is Nellysford. Set up home here and enjoy some big-ticket attractions, such as Bold Rock Hard Cider Nellysford Cidery and Stoney Creek Golf Course.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Nelson County?

According to our data, houses are the most desirable holiday property type in Nelson County. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay can differ. Stayz has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we’ll help you discover the perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Nelson County?

A number of factors can influence what you’ll pay for a holiday home in Nelson County, including the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Nelson County?

Prices for beach houses in Nelson County vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you’re travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and the number of guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are popular home amenities in Nelson County?

Some of the most popular home amenities people search for in Nelson County are a microwave oven, a stovetop and a fridge. Whether you’re hitting the road with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday properties include the best amenities for making new memories with the people closest to you.

Are there large group holiday homes in Nelson County?

Nelson County has 137 holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more people. These properties come with enough space to enjoy good times with your favourite people.

What are the top attractions for families in Nelson County?

Keep your kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Nelson County:

Oak Ridge Estate
Crabtree Falls
Stoney Creek Golf Course

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Nelson County?

Nelson County has 114 two-bedroom holiday homes to pick from. Go for a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you want at an attractive price on Stayz.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Nelson County?

Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, send a few emails or surf social media, there are 217 holiday homes with WiFi in Nelson County. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Nelson County?

The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Nelson County holiday home before booking your trip.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Nelson County for?

It all depends on the Nelson County property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into the Stayz search page. You can enjoy having the property to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.