Gladstone vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Gladstone that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Gladstone

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gladstone is perfect for nature lovers, with national parks and scenic landscapes for hiking and exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history through historic houses and museums, showcasing the area's rich heritage.
  • Gladstone Central: A vibrant hub offering family-friendly activities and local attractions, ideal for visitors of all ages.
  • Recreational Options: Enjoy leisure activities at the Gladstone Yacht Club and Gladstone Provincial Park for relaxation and fun.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins to modern condos, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Gladstone

Planning a getaway to Gladstone? Discover the charm of this beautiful destination with a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. From houses and cozy cabins to modern condos, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore options like Gladstone Capricorn Apartments or spacious bedroom houses to make your stay memorable. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you choose your ideal accommodation in Gladstone.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Gladstone, these homes offer spacious and comfortable accommodations, perfect for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Condos: A popular option for those looking for modern amenities and a convenient location, condos provide an excellent blend of comfort and accessibility.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature lovers, cabins in Gladstone offer a rustic charm and a tranquil setting away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Cottages: These quaint and cozy retreats are perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape in Gladstone.
  • Apartments: A practical and often economical choice, apartments provide the essentials for a comfortable stay while exploring the area.**

Top attractions in and around Gladstone

Gladstone, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore national parks, historic houses, and local museums, while the Gladstone Yacht Club and Gladstone Provincial Park provide additional recreational options. Don't miss the chance to discover Gladstone Central and its attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with nature and history.

  • James River State Park: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this national park, featuring scenic views, lush landscapes, and a variety of outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking along the stunning James River.
  • Oak Ridge Estate: Discover the rich history and culture at this historic house, where you can explore beautifully preserved architecture and learn about the region's heritage through engaging exhibits and tours.
  • Sweet Briar College: Visit this charming historic university, known for its picturesque campus and vibrant arts culture, offering opportunities to appreciate beautiful gardens, galleries, and unique events.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Gladstone? Explore the charming Rebec Vineyards or Lovingston Winery, both offering lovely atmospheres just a short drive away. For a scenic experience, visit Mountain Cove Vineyards, where you can enjoy wine tastings and breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will appreciate the wellness vibes at Miller Center, a recreational area located 32.2km from Gladstone, or enjoy a day of relaxation at Horsepen Lake, just 25.7km away. Both spots offer perfect settings for creating memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Winton Country Club, only 17.7km from Gladstone, or immerse yourselves in local farming at Caromont Farm, 30.6km away. For the adventurous group, Rise Up Climbing offers thrilling climbing experiences, also 30.6km from town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Gladstone

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Gladstone with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gladstone with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gladstone: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gladstone: If you're seeking vacation rentals that offer special deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can quickly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider adding features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay near Gladstone

Gladstone, Virginia, offers an enchanting escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Explore the charming neighborhoods like Gladstone Central, where family-friendly activities abound, or find relaxation in the serene landscapes of Ideal Gladstone. Whether you prefer a romantic getaway or a historical journey, this delightful destination provides a perfect blend of experiences that cater to everyone’s interests, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Lynchburg: Lynchburg is a vibrant city located 30.6km from Gladstone, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking in the nearby national state park, skiing in the winter, or simply taking in the picturesque views around the local lakes. The city boasts modern educational institutions, adding a youthful energy to the scene. Explore charming downtown shops and eateries, making it a delightful stop for both adventure seekers and those looking to relax.
  • Piedmont: Situated a mere 9.7km from Gladstone, Piedmont is a quaint village that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. The area is perfect for skiing enthusiasts, with access to ski fields and resorts. Visitors can also explore beautiful lakes and historic college campuses, providing a unique blend of education and relaxation. Whether you're skiing down the slopes or enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the water, Piedmont promises a refreshing getaway.
  • Piney Mountain: Just 9.7km from Gladstone, Piney Mountain is an outdoor lover's dream, ideal for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. The area offers recreational activities such as skiing and hiking, with stunning views of the national state park. The local lakes provide opportunities for fishing and relaxation, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Piney Mountain’s natural landscapes and outdoor activities ensure an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

Best time to go to Gladstone

If you're planning a trip to Gladstone, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August, October and October, while off-peak times, like March, March to April, April, September and September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect accommodation for your trip.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your Gladstone getaway

Experience the unique character of Gladstone with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. 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 and around Gladstone

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Gladstone a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lovingston Winery (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)
  • Rebec Vineyards (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Winton Country Club (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Mountain Cove Vineyards (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • Caromont Farm (19 mi / 30.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gladstone

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gladstone is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Holliday Lake State Park (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Lake Nelson (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Horsepen Lake (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • James River at Wingina (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • James River State Wildlife Management Area (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)

Traveling to and around Gladstone

The nearest airport is in Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional), located 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gladstone when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Gladstone, Virginia, a popular area to stay is near the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. This region not only offers stunning views of the mountains but also grants easy access to numerous outdoor activities such as hiking and picnicking in the beautiful surrounding nature. The Parkway is renowned for its breathtaking vistas, especially in the autumn months when the foliage transforms into a vibrant palette of colours.

Another appealing neighbourhood is close to the James River, where you can enjoy recreational activities like fishing, kayaking, and leisurely riverside walks. The area is known for its natural beauty and is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind in a peaceful setting.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Gladstone?
Prices for vacation rentals in Gladstone vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Gladstone to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Gladstone vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gladstone on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Gladstone?
In Gladstone, cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental, with several available in the area. These charming accommodations offer a rustic, homey atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of Virginia. Most cottages come with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces for relaxing and taking in the serene surroundings. Perfect for couples or small families, these rentals provide a peaceful retreat in a scenic setting.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Gladstone?
A long-stay vacation rental in Gladstone is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Gladstone?
In Gladstone, Virginia, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an appealing destination for travellers accompanied by their furry friends. Many of these rentals offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely. Some properties may even feature fenced yards, providing a safe environment for pets to enjoy the outdoors.
Are there any Gladstone vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Gladstone with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Gladstone?
In Gladstone, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which are essential for travellers looking to prepare their own meals. Most vacation rentals offer cookware, dishware, and utensils, ensuring guests can cook comfortably. Additionally, many rentals feature dining tables for enjoying meals together. Coffee enthusiasts will appreciate the inclusion of coffee makers in the rooms, allowing for a convenient morning brew.
How early should I book a Gladstone vacation rental?
Book your Gladstone vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Gladstone home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gladstone vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Gladstone vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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