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The Plains holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in The Plains to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The Cottage showing side entry and seating area. Large BBQ for your convenience
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Alpacas, Rolling Hills & Starry Nights – Peaceful 3-Bedroom Farm Retreat

Marshall, VA

16% off
Price is £2,954
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£422 per night
includes taxes & fees
Alpacas, Rolling Hills & Starry Nights – Peaceful 3-Bedroom Farm Retreat

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Choose a holiday rental for your The Plains getaway

Learn about the unique charm of The Plains with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around The Plains

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes The Plains a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Barrel Oak Winery (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Bull Run Country Club (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Greenhill Winery & Vineyards (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Chrysalis Vineyards (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Robert Trent Jones Golf Course (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Cana Vineyards and Winery (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of The Plains

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, The Plains is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Glenwood Park (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Bull Run Regional Park (17.4 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Ashburn Park (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
  • Frying Pan Farm Park (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
  • Shenandoah River (23 mi / 37 km)
  • Aldie Mill Historic Park (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)

Transport options to and around The Plains

The nearest airport is in Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional), located 17 mi (27.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), which is 18.6 mi (30 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in The Plains when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in The Plains, Virginia, a popular area to stay is the charming village centre. This picturesque location offers a delightful blend of historical charm and rural beauty, making it an ideal base for your adventures. Within the village, you'll find easy access to delightful local shops, quaint cafes, and restaurants that showcase the region's culinary delights.

One of the top attractions nearby is the National Sporting Library & Museum, which celebrates the equestrian and sporting traditions of America. The beautifully curated exhibits and the serene surroundings make it a superb spot for those interested in the cultural heritage of the area. Additionally, the nearby wineries, such as those along the Virginia Wine Trail, provide a fantastic opportunity to sample some of the region's finest wines while enjoying the stunning countryside views.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in The Plains?
Prices for holiday rentals in The Plains 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 The Plains 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 The Plains holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in The Plains 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 holiday rental accomodation in The Plains?
In The Plains, holiday houses are the predominant type of rental accommodation, with several available throughout the area. These homes typically offer spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable stay. Many of these properties feature outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, where guests can relax and enjoy the serene countryside views.
Are there any family house rentals in The Plains?
In The Plains, Virginia, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The area is known for its picturesque countryside and proximity to attractions like the historic town of Middleburg, which offers charming shops and delightful dining options. Many of the properties in this locale feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation, and outdoor spaces superb for family gatherings or playtime.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in The Plains?
A long-stay holiday rental in The Plains 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 The Plains?
In The Plains, Virginia, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great option for travellers with furry companions. Many of these holiday rentals feature spacious layouts, allowing for comfort for both pets and their owners. Expect amenities such as fenced yards, outdoor spaces for play, and fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in The Plains?
In The Plains, Virginia, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, suiting those who need to balance work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities for a productive stay, including dedicated workspaces with desks and ergonomic chairs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and often additional features like computer monitors to enhance your remote working experience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any The Plains holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in The Plains 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 The Plains?
In The Plains, popular rental amenities cater to a comfortable and convenient stay, with many properties featuring essential appliances such as a dishwasher, microwave, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy the scenic beauty of the area from properties that often boast mountain views, enhancing the overall experience. Additionally, many rentals include a patio, providing an enjoyable outdoor space for relaxation and socialising.
When is the best time to visit The Plains for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit The Plains, Virginia, as the region bursts into life with vibrant spring blooms and mild temperatures. This month offers an ideal setting for outdoor activities, from leisurely hikes through scenic trails to exploring the charming local vineyards. The pleasant weather, typically in the low to mid-teens Celsius, makes it a delightful time for sightseeing and enjoying the picturesque countryside.

The peak tourist season runs from July to September, drawing visitors eager to experience the area's warm summers and bustling events. During this period, activities like wine tastings and outdoor festivals are in full swing, providing a lively environment for those who thrive on social experiences and cultural immersion.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, visiting in December can be quite rewarding. It's cooler, the festive atmosphere and holiday events create a unique charm, offering a quieter experience that allows for relaxation and reflection amidst the winter landscape.
How early should I book a The Plains holiday rental?
Book your The Plains 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 The Plains home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find The Plains 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the The Plains 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.

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