Lancaster holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 18 homes and other holiday rentals in Lancaster that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Lancaster

Showing deals for:13 Nov - 20 Nov

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Bedroom 6 with queen and one twin and full bath
Exceptional
(98 reviews)

'Pop Castle' Historic Gem on the Rappahannock River

White Stone

8% off
£12,882
for 7 nights, 1 home
£1,840 per night
includes taxes & fees
'Pop Castle' Historic Gem on the Rappahannock River
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Exterior
2nd Floor Family Room
Dining Room
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Waterfront Rivah Home with Free EV Charging On Property

Heathsville

8% off
£4,094
for 7 nights, 1 home
£585 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront Rivah Home with Free EV Charging On Property
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Spring at Sunnyfield Farm Inn! Come visit us!
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Charming Spacious Cottage, private, water views, close to amenities

White Stone

8% off
£1,317
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£188 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Spacious Cottage, private, water views, close to amenities
Large open concept - perfect for entertaining!
Bahamas? in White Stone
Master bed with sofa and views of Chesapeake Bay
Property grounds
Excellent
(20 reviews)

BAYHAMAS ✌️❤️ Beachfront Home 3 Bedrooms-Private-White Stone- Sauna-Dock

White Stone

10% off
£2,924
for 7 nights, 1 home
£418 per night
includes taxes & fees
BAYHAMAS ✌️❤️ Beachfront Home 3 Bedrooms-Private-White Stone- Sauna-Dock
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Living area
Terrace/patio
Dining
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Charming Pet Friendly 4-bedroom river view home with grill, in lovely Weems!

Weems

8% off
£1,208
for 7 nights, 1 home
£173 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Pet Friendly 4-bedroom river view home with grill, in lovely Weems!
Hall opens up into the porch, dining room and living room.
Dining area looking into kitchen.
Perfect desk niche for working. ( if you must...)
Kitchen Island with a stunning glass counter.
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

1891 Coastal Charmer: fully renovated farmhouse

White Stone

8% off
£1,133
for 7 nights, 1 home
£162 per night
includes taxes & fees
1891 Coastal Charmer: fully renovated farmhouse
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Marina
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Waterfront-Peaceful-Weems-VA-NNK-Kayaks-Views

Weems

7% off
£1,066
for 7 nights, 1 home
£152 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Book a holiday rental for your Lancaster getaway

Enjoy the museums and other features of Lancaster. One of the city's many top draws is its parks. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Lancaster

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Lancaster a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Compass Entertainment Complex (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Good Luck Cellars (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Golden Eagle Golf Club (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Hobbs Hole Golf Course (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
  • Piankatank River Golf Club (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • General's Ridge Vineyard and Winery (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lancaster

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Lancaster is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • White Stone Beach (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Fleeton Beach (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Rappahannock River Park (24 mi / 38.7 km)
  • Chesapeake Bay (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)
  • Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge (26.8 mi / 43.2 km)
  • Hughlett Point Natural Area (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)

Transport options to and around Lancaster

The nearest airport is in Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), located 50.8 mi (81.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lancaster when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Lancaster, Virginia, a fantastic area to explore is the town of Kilmarnock, which serves as a charming hub within the region. Kilmarnock boasts a delightful selection of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets, with several rental options available that provide both comfort and convenience.One of the top attractions in Kilmarnock is the historic Lancaster Courthouse, which offers a glimpse into the area's rich history. Additionally, the nearby Chesapeake Bay is great for those looking to enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities, such as boating and fishing. The town's vibrant local shops and restaurants add to the appeal, making it a wonderful place to unwind after a day of exploration.Another noteworthy area is the village of Irvington, known for its picturesque waterfront and quaint charm. Properties here often feature stunning views and easy access to the Rappahannock River, appealing to those who appreciate natural beauty. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby Tides Inn, a renowned resort offering a range of recreational activities.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lancaster?
Prices for holiday rentals in Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Lancaster 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 areas for renting a beach house in Lancaster?
For renting a beach house in Lancaster, Virginia, the area around the Chesapeake Bay offers some delightful options. The shoreline near the town of Kilmarnock provides easy access to sandy beaches and scenic waterways, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. Many properties in this region come equipped with amenities such as private docks, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to enjoy meals with beautiful views of the bay.Further along the Rappahannock River, the quaint village of Irvington features various rentals that embrace a coastal charm. Visitors can expect homes with amenities like spacious decks, fire pits, and sometimes even direct water access for kayaking or fishing. This area also boasts local eateries and shops, enhancing the overall experience for those staying in the region.Additionally, the nearby beaches of Windmill Point and the stunning landscapes of the Northern Neck provide opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Rentals here often highlight outdoor spaces, great for barbecues or sunset watching, and many include family-friendly amenities such as game rooms or large communal areas.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Lancaster?
In Lancaster, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 45 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious living arrangements, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxation, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are about 18 cottages that provide a charming, cosy atmosphere, often featuring unique decor and gardens. For those seeking a more rustic experience, several cabins can also be found, offering a tranquil retreat amidst nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Lancaster?
In Lancaster, Virginia, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, with around 15 options to choose from. This charming area is known for its picturesque countryside and historical significance, making it an appealing destination for families. Many of these homes provide spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play.Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque farms and scenic waterways, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. Additionally, local markets and eateries serve delicious regional cuisine, giving families a taste of the local culture.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Lancaster?
In Lancaster, Virginia, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, offering a refreshing escape for travellers. This picturesque area is known for its charming countryside and proximity to historical sites, making it an attractive destination for families and groups.Visitors can expect amenities such as private swimming pools, relaxing hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas great for gatherings. Many properties also include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals after a day of exploring the local attractions, which include vineyards and quaint towns.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Lancaster?
A long-stay holiday rental in Lancaster 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 Lancaster?
In Lancaster, Virginia, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of 16 options for travellers to consider. Many of these properties offer amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups travelling with pets.The charming countryside surrounding Lancaster provides a tranquil setting, with opportunities for outdoor activities that both pets and their owners can enjoy. Nearby parks and open spaces allow for leisurely walks and exploration, suiting the needs of pet owners looking for a relaxing getaway.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Lancaster?
In Lancaster, Virginia, there is a good selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 66 options for travellers seeking a productive environment. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces including desks and comfortable chairs, and quiet settings ideal for focusing on tasks.The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, providing a pleasant backdrop for remote work. Nearby attractions, such as the charming downtown with its local shops and dining options, offer a great way to unwind after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Lancaster holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Lancaster 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 Lancaster?
In Lancaster, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and outdoor spaces like decks or patios for enjoying the fresh air. Many properties are pet-friendly, making it easier for travellers to bring their furry companions along. Onsite parking is commonly available, offering convenience for those exploring the area by car. Additionally, rentals often feature coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can easily enjoy a warm beverage during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Lancaster for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Lancaster for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, when the region comes alive with vibrant summer activities. This period is particularly popular among families and travellers seeking to enjoy the beautiful countryside, local festivals, and the charming Amish culture that Lancaster is renowned for.July stands out as the most popular month, offering warm temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, great for outdoor adventures such as hiking, biking, and exploring the picturesque farms and markets. Visitors can also experience the delightful local events, including the famous Lancaster County Fair, which showcases the area's agricultural heritage and community spirit.For those mindful of their budget, November presents an excellent opportunity to visit Lancaster. With fewer crowds, this month allows for a more relaxed exploration of the area's rich history and stunning autumn scenery. The crisp air and beautiful fall foliage create a lovely backdrop for activities such as visiting historical sites and enjoying peaceful walks through the countryside.
How early should I book a Lancaster holiday rental?
Book your Lancaster 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.
What are the top attractions in Lancaster?
In Lancaster, Virginia, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that highlight the area's rich history and natural beauty. The charming town of Kilmarnock offers quaint shops and restaurants, as well as the historic Kilmarnock Museum, which provides insights into the local heritage. Nearby, the scenic Rappahannock River is superb for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying picturesque views.In the area of Irvington, you can explore the idyllic landscapes and historic sites, including the iconic Steamboat Era Museum, which showcases the region's maritime history. For those interested in local produce, the nearby Farmers' Market in Lancaster is a delightful spot to sample fresh goods and artisan products.Additionally, the picturesque landscapes of the Northern Neck offer inviting walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers.
Can I change or cancel my Lancaster home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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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