Blacksburg vacation rentals

Why visit Blacksburg

• Cultural experiences: Explore historic colleges and universities that enrich the town's vibrant atmosphere.
• Charming neighborhoods: Stroll through downtown Blacksburg and enjoy its unique college town vibe.
• Scenic countryside: Discover the picturesque landscapes surrounding Blacksburg, perfect for outdoor excursions.
• Diverse accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, charming cottages, and pet-friendly vacation rentals.
• Family-friendly activities: Engage in a variety of attractions catering to families and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Popular types of accommodation in Blacksburg

If you're planning a getaway to Blacksburg, you're in for a treat. Our vacation rentals offer a diverse selection, including houses, cozy cabins, and charming cottages. For those seeking convenience, explore rentals near Blacksburg and pet-friendly options that welcome your furry friends. Don’t miss out on the top vacation homes and villas in the area, along with a variety of Virginia houses for rent to suit your needs. Happy travels.

• Houses: The top choice for travelers in Blacksburg, these homes offer spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
• Cabins: A favorite among nature lovers, these rustic retreats provide a cozy atmosphere surrounded by Virginia's beautiful landscapes.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these small homes offer an intimate stay with local character, ideal for couples or solo travelers.
• Apartments: Conveniently located, these modern rentals provide a home-away-from-home experience with easy access to city amenities.
• Caravan Parks: For those seeking an adventurous stay, these parks offer camping facilities and a chance to connect with nature.**

Top attractions in Blacksburg

Blacksburg, Virginia, is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, enjoy local entertainment venues, and wander through charming neighborhoods. With a variety of attractions catering to families and those seeking a cultural experience, Blacksburg promises an enriching vacation filled with scenic beauty and engaging activities.

• Virginia Tech University: A prestigious institution known for its stunning campus, rich history, and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore beautiful architecture, engaging museums, and picturesque gardens while immersing themselves in the spirit of innovation and education.
• Cassell Coliseum: A lively arena that hosts exciting sporting events and entertainment shows. Perfect for families, the coliseum offers a thrilling atmosphere where you can cheer for the Virginia Tech Hokies and enjoy a variety of events year-round.
• Historic Smithfield Plantation: A beautifully preserved 18th-century plantation that offers a glimpse into Virginia's colonial past. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about the history, architecture, and daily life of early American settlers.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Blacksburg, indulge in wine tasting at Beliveau Estate, where the ambiance is enchanting. Don't miss Attimo Winery, 14 miles away, or AmRhein's Wine Cellar, 16 miles from town, both offering delightful experiences for couples amidst beautiful scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

In Blacksburg, families can cheer at Lane Stadium for an exciting sports vibe, challenge each other at NRV Superbowl just 4 miles away for arcade fun, or swim and play together at Christiansburg Aquatic Center located 6 miles from town, all perfect for family adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the great outdoors at New River Junction campground, where adventure awaits. Enjoy a movie night at the Lyric Theatre, perfect for family fun and romance. Don’t miss shopping and entertainment at Uptown Christiansburg, conveniently located 5 miles from Blacksburg.

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

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Blacksburg with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group activities. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Blacksburg with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Blacksburg: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Blacksburg: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Blacksburg

Blacksburg, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures, perfect for family-friendly vacations. Stroll through downtown Blacksburg, where the college town vibe thrives, or relax in nearby scenic neighborhoods. Explore the picturesque countryside that surrounds the area, providing a serene backdrop for excursions. Whether you're seeking a cozy vacation home or vibrant local experiences, Blacksburg promises an unforgettable getaway filled with charm and natural beauty.

• Christiansburg: Located 7 miles from Blacksburg, Christiansburg is a vibrant city that offers a rich cultural experience along with stunning outdoor scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including educational opportunities and access to an aquatic center and recreational areas. The city is home to local landmarks such as a historic college university, picturesque lakes, and a lively stadium, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Newport: Just 6 miles from Blacksburg, Newport is a charming city renowned for its outdoor experiences and beautiful landscapes. Ideal for a romantic getaway, visitors can explore numerous recreational areas and campgrounds. The area boasts attractions like a serene lake, a historic college university, and a national state park, offering a blend of nature and culture. Newport invites travelers to immerse themselves in its scenic vistas and tranquil atmosphere.
• Downtown Blacksburg: As the lively heart of the town, Downtown Blacksburg is where culture thrives and outdoor activities abound. Located within Blacksburg, this neighborhood is bustling with educational venues and recreational areas, including campgrounds. Local highlights include a historic college university, a sports facility stadium, and various parks, making it a hub for both locals and tourists. Experience the unique blend of community spirit and scenic beauty that defines Downtown Blacksburg.

Best time to go to Blacksburg

If you're planning a trip to Blacksburg, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in May and July to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
June	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily access any properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Blacksburg getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Blacksburg with a stay in a private vacation home. This city's sporting events, university setting and restaurants draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Blacksburg

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Blacksburg a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Christiansburg Aquatic Center (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
• New River Junction (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
• Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
• Auburn Hills Golf Club (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
• New River Outdoor Co (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
• Giles Country Club (18 mi / 29 km)

Exploring the natural features in Blacksburg

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

• New River Junction (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
• New River (11 mi / 17.7 km)
• Cascade Falls (13 mi / 21 km)
• Dixie Caverns (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
• Claytor Lake (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
• McAfee Knob (23.6 mi / 38 km)

How to get to and around Blacksburg

The nearest airport is in Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA), located 25 mi (40.2 km) from the city center.