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Afton holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 65 homes, 15 apartments and other holiday rentals in Afton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Back of our remodeled farm home, fenced pastures on all sides.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Charming large farmhouse, farm animals, 27 acre, close wineries, hiking, history

Afton, VA

8% off
Price is £1,737
for 7 nights, 1 room
£248 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming large farmhouse, farm animals, 27 acre, close wineries, hiking, history

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Why people love visiting scenic Afton

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Afton. This city is scenic and cosmopolitan, recognised for its mountain views, camping and waterfalls. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Afton

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Afton a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Veritas Vineyard and Winery (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Afton Mountain Vineyards (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • King Family Vineyards (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Wintergreen Resort (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Stoney Creek Golf Course (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Afton

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

  • Shenandoah National Park (20 mi / 32.1 km)
  • Rockfish Gap Entrance Shenandoah (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Sherando Lake Recreation Area (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Grand Caverns (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Crabtree Falls (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)

Travelling to and around Afton

The nearest airport is in Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional), located 16.3 mi (26.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle), which is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Afton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Afton, Virginia, the Afton area itself is an excellent choice, particularly for those looking to enjoy the stunning natural beauty and a relaxed atmosphere. This picturesque region is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. You'll find a variety of properties available, ranging from charming cottages to spacious homes, offering a great selection for different group sizes and preferences.

One of the top attractions nearby is the stunning Skyline Drive, a scenic roadway that offers breathtaking views of the Shenandoah Valley, especially during the autumn months when the foliage transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colours. Additionally, the renowned Wintergreen Resort is just a short drive away, providing ample opportunities for skiing in the winter and hiking in the warmer months.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Afton?
Prices for holiday rentals in Afton 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Afton to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Afton holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Afton 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.
Where are the best Afton ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Afton, Virginia, the Wintergreen Resort is the closest and most popular option, located just a short drive away. In the area surrounding Wintergreen, travellers can find a variety of rental properties, including mountain lodges and condos that often offer stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Many of these accommodations come equipped with desirable amenities such as fireplaces, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them great for families or groups looking to unwind after a day on the slopes.

In the nearby town of Nellysford, visitors can discover charming cabins and townhouses that provide a cosy retreat. These rentals typically feature outdoor decks, hot tubs, and access to hiking trails, allowing guests to fully embrace the natural beauty of the region. The area is also home to local shops and restaurants, providing convenient options for dining and entertainment.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Afton?
In Afton, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with approximately 56 available throughout the area. These houses often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a home-like environment. Many of these properties also include outdoor spaces such as decks or gardens, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Are there any family house rentals in Afton?
In Afton, Virginia, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 66 options for visitors to choose from. This picturesque area is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. Families can find spacious homes featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, large living areas for gatherings, and outdoor spaces great for children to play in.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Afton?
In Afton, Virginia, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it a delightful destination for relaxation and leisure. This picturesque area, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a charming blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Many properties come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, superb for enjoying the serene surroundings. Travellers can also expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and sometimes even outdoor grills for al fresco dining.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Afton?
A long-stay holiday rental in Afton 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 Afton?
In Afton, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 30 options to choose from. Many of these accommodations feature spacious interiors, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas where pets can play. Travellers can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and comfortable living spaces, making them suitable for families or groups seeking a home away from home.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Afton?
In Afton, Virginia, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 78 options to choose from. This picturesque area, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a tranquil setting for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of the properties feature dedicated workspaces, including desks and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive environment. High-speed Wi-Fi is commonly provided, along with additional amenities like computer monitors and laptop workspaces, catering specifically to the needs of remote workers. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Afton holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Afton 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 Afton?
In Afton, Virginia, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens equipped with essential cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many rentals also feature patios, providing a lovely outdoor space for relaxation and enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Complimentary Wi-Fi is commonly available, ensuring that travellers can stay connected during their stay. Additionally, microwaves are typically included in these accommodations, adding to the convenience for guests.
When is the best time to visit Afton for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Afton for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This period is particularly popular among travellers seeking the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with July standing out as the most frequented month. Visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures such as hiking, wine tasting at local vineyards, and enjoying the vibrant local festivals that bring the community to life.

With temperatures often reaching the mid-20s Celsius, the summer months provide great weather for exploring the stunning landscapes and engaging in outdoor activities. The lush greenery and picturesque views create an inviting backdrop for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and enjoying the scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. While this month falls within the low season, Afton offers a serene escape during winter, with fewer crowds and a chance to experience the charming small-town atmosphere adorned with festive decorations.
How early should I book a Afton holiday rental?
Book your Afton holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Afton home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Afton holiday 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 Afton holiday 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 as applicable.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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