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Lighthearted Family-Friendly Home w/ River Views Near Downtown

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A living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.
A neatly made bed with a metal frame, white and red bedding, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A pinball machine with a colorful design and the text "Roll and Score" on the front.
A neatly made bed with a fluffy pink throw, a bedside lamp, and three abstract paintings on the wall.
A deck with a view of a river and forest, a red building labeled 'SOUTHERN', and a yellow slide.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to James River

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Toys
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Lynchburg, VA
  • Place, Point of Honor
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Amazement Square
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Lynchburg Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Crib

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden

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About the area

Lynchburg

Daniels Hill, a neighbourhood in Lynchburg, is home to this holiday home. Point of Honor and Monument Terrace are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at James River and Coolwell Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Amazement Square, or check out an event or a game at Lynchburg City Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby kayaking, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
Map
Lynchburg, VA

What's nearby

  • Point of Honor - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Amazement Square - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Monument Terrace - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lynchburg Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Old City Cemetery - 4 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Lynchburg-Kemper Street Station - 7 min drive
  • Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mother Nature's Soul Food Vegan Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Water Dog - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Depot Grille - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Yard - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Texas Inn Downtown - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Lighthearted Family-Friendly Home w/ River Views Near Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Lighthearted Family-Friendly Home w/ River Views Near Downtown?

As of 2 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lighthearted Family-Friendly Home w/ River Views Near Downtown on 9 November 2026 start from NZ$1,037, including 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 at Lighthearted Family-Friendly Home w/ River Views Near Downtown?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lighthearted Family-Friendly Home w/ River Views Near Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lighthearted Family-Friendly Home w/ River Views Near Downtown?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lighthearted Family-Friendly Home w/ River Views Near Downtown located?

Located in Daniels Hill, this family-friendly Lynchburg holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Point of Honor, Amazement Square and Monument Terrace. Lynchburg Museum and Legacy Museum of African American History are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 52 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
A very nice place for larger groups; plenty of bathrooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 September 2026
Really glad our house worked well for your group - thanks for the kind review, Julia. We appreciate you sharing your experience and hope to welcome you back next time you’re in Lynchburg.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was very family friendly and spacious. The parking was fine but more than 4 cars would be difficult. We found the beds very comfortable and the decor was we ll done.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 July 2026
Thank you, Lynette! We appreciate your review and are glad you had a comfortable stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, great location and everyone in our group was very comfortable. Tons of room and more than enough beds, kitchen was stocked with all the necessities as well. Would definitely stay here again, highly recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 28 April 2026
Thank you, Jeremy! We are so glad the house worked out well for your group.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very spacious and perfect for multi families traveling together.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 March 2026
Thank you so much for choosing us for your swim weekend stay, Kristi!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed for 4 nights to attend a family wedding. It was a great sized house for multi generations and met the needs for all ages. Everyone was comfortable and entertained. We had a few questions, but the host got back to us quickly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 7 July 2026
Thank you, Denise! We are so glad that the house worked out well for your family.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was in a beautiful part of Lynchburg.. however most of Lynchburg is beautiful. The hostess answered all questions & fulfilled all our needs..Thank you so much to the team
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 June 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words, Angela! We'd love to welcome you back anytime you're in Lynchburg!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good Holiday Location

Wonderful location for a holiday get together.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All the needed amenities for all ages and plenty of entertainment for the kids to boot. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family enjoyed the spacious house, location, and the extras the house offered. Our host was very responsive and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super spacious, clean and a great space for families. The host is very kind and responsive. Definitely recommend when visiting Lynchburg!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

In town for our daughter’s wedding. Very spacious, lovely home and close to town.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 20 January 2024
So glad you enjoyed the spacious home and its convenient location. Come back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice getaway

Wonderful place to get away and spend time with family. Very close to so many things around downtown Lynchburg.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 August 2023
We enjoyed hosting you and are glad to hear you took advantage of the location and explored downtown. Come back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

The hosts could not have been more helpful and kind. The place is enormous with tons of space and is definitely great for kids :)
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 March 2024
Thanks, Molly! We enjoyed hosting and are thrilled to hear you enjoyed your stay. Come back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great games and family entertainment (could use some extra batteries)! Very pet friendly and family friendly. We had a blast! Cotton candy maker was a favorite.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanksgiving

Comfortable well appointed place for out family gathering in a convenient and scenic location. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 6 December 2024
So glad you were able to celebrate the holiday together and enjoy the location! Come back any time!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were impressed with the very clean house. We enjoyed the comfortable beds, large kitchen with lots of counter space & large dining room. Our 2 college age kids had fun making cotton candy machine & popcorn popper that were available.
Dining room
Cotton candy!
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was clean, beds comfortable, showers had good waterpressure, lots of space for our family to sit and visit. Some noise from steel pipe plant down the hill but only really hear it in upstairs back bedroom. Host does provide white noise machines. Nice walking trail to downtown down the street
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 March 2026
Thank you so much for that feedback, Jody! We enjoyed hosting you and would welcome you all back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Extremely comfortable house and very clean. Beds were so comfy. Neighborhood is older but close to everything we needed. Recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay at Candy Apple

Very quiet neighborhood. Felt like you were home, easy checkout. Great to be so close to both LU and down town.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

family get together and sightseeing

Great location and plenty of room to spread out or gather and visit. Everything we needed to be comfortable and relax. We especially enjoyed proximity to trail to walk in to downtown and come back and sit on back deck and relax The house is well stocked with everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 28 June 2024
So glad you enjoyed the home and location, come back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice quick trip.

Very nice, very large home. We enjoyed the Wii and all the space.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 27 January 2024
Thanks for staying with us, Kim! We're glad you enjoyed the space, the Wii is a big hit! Come back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Candy apple sweet

Good base for our historical explorations!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 June 2024
It sure is! Glad you enjoyed your stay, come back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quite and clean

Lovely home
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great birthday weekend

We enjoyed our stay and appreciate your quick response about the Wifi. Thanks again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 February 2025
So glad you enjoyed your stay, and so glad we could help when you needed it!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Retreat in Lynchburg

We came to Lynchburg to visit my son and his fiancé. We were close to a lot of great restaurants and enjoyed the space that the home offered inside the house and outside.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 December 2023
We enjoyed hosting you, John, and are glad you enjoyed the home and the local area. Come back anytime!
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