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Petersburg vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 21 homes and other vacation rentals in Petersburg that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like WiFi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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The historic area of Petersburg awaits your stay

Enjoy the area's churches, history and architecture and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Petersburg. This cosmopolitan and scenic city is known for its shopping, restaurants and museums. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Petersburg

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Petersburg has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Barns of Kanak (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Virginia Motorsports Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Iron Bridge Sports Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Pocahontas State Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Metro Richmond Zoo (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)
  • Swaders Sports Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Petersburg

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Petersburg is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pamplin Historical Park (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Pocahontas State Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Richmond National Battlefield Park (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Dorey Park (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • James River (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)
  • Petersburg National Battlefield Park (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Petersburg

Fly into Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), the closest airport, located 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from the city center.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Petersburg Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Petersburg when booking a vacation rental?

Ettrick is one of the more popular areas where you'll find a vacation rental in Petersburg. Browse our collection of comfortable properties and then prepare to discover this destination like a local.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Petersburg?

Apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental in Petersburg, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Petersburg?

Length of stay, season and property type are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From cozy chalets to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.

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

Prices for beach houses in Petersburg vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Petersburg?

Pack a suitcase for your pup because Petersburg has three vacation rentals that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your furriest pal get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular rental amenities in Petersburg?

A swimming pool, nearby museums and a porch head the list of most popular rental amenities in Petersburg. Whether you're taking a trip solo, with your sweetheart or a group of family members, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that fits your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there vacation rentals in Petersburg that welcome kids?

Bring the whole family together for fun-filled adventures in Petersburg at one of our three family-friendly vacation homes. These stays offer amenities that are ideal for trips with youngsters, like kitchens, multiple bedrooms and pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and select your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Petersburg?

There's a ton of wonderful things to see and do with the family in Petersburg, such as:

  • National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
  • Siege Museum
  • Dogwood Trace Golf Course

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Petersburg?

You can choose from two vacation rentals with WiFi in Petersburg. If you want to disconnect from the world on your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Petersburg?

Petersburg has three vacation rentals where you can relax in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that has this perk, enter your preferred travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Petersburg?

The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Petersburg you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Petersburg for?

The amount of time you can book a Petersburg vacation home for depends on each property. Just put in your dates of travel to see available options that offer long-term stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended vacation more enjoyable and convenient, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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