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Blue Ridge Highlands Rentals by Owner

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10.0 (44 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible
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10.0 (18 Reviews)
Cabin
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Blue Ridge Highlands vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Blue Ridge Highlands

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Timing your visit to this destination can greatly enhance your experience, so consider the area's seasonal climate and local events to choose the perfect moment for your vacation here through Rent By Owner.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During this time, you can enjoy the vibrant blooms and mild weather that make exploring the area a delightful experience. It's an ideal season for outdoor activities and sightseeing when booking your rental by owner here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F to 75°F - Nighttime: 40°F to 55°F
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn offers stunning foliage and crisp air, creating a picturesque setting perfect for enjoying the region's natural beauty. This is a popular time for visitors seeking cozy rentals in the area.

Average Temperature Daytime: 55°F to 70°F - Nighttime: 35°F to 50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

The summer months feature warmer temperatures and longer days, making it suitable for outdoor adventures and relaxing stays at rental accommodations by owner. The region offers a quiet escape during this season.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F
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Winter (December to February)

With cooler temperatures and fewer visitors, winter provides a peaceful atmosphere for those seeking a serene retreat. Cozy rentals by owner serve as a perfect base for enjoying the seasonal charm of here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 40°F to 50°F - Nighttime: 25°F to 35°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Blue Ridge Highlands

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining areas with picnic tables or BBQ grills for gatherings amid scenic views.
  • Relax on spacious decks or porches that provide panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and forests.
  • Take advantage of private hot tubs or spas to unwind after a day exploring the area's natural beauty.
  • Explore well-maintained hiking trails directly from your rental for an authentic outdoor experience.
  • Make use of outdoor fire pits or fireplaces perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Benefit from nearby access to lakes, rivers, or ponds ideal for fishing, kayaking, or swimming.
  • Gather around outdoor patios or terraces designed for socializing while soaking in the region's picturesque landscape.
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Family Activities

  • Blue Ridge Parkway Scenic Drive: You can enjoy a family picnic and take in breathtaking views along one of the most scenic drives in the region.
  • Virginia Safari Park: Experience a unique drive-through safari adventure where your family can see exotic animals up close in a naturalistic setting.
  • Hiking at Shenandoah National Park: Embark on family-friendly trails that showcase the area's stunning mountain scenery and diverse wildlife.
  • Local Farmers Markets: Visit these vibrant markets to taste fresh, regional produce and products, perfect for a leisurely family outing in the area.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking and Nature Trails: Explore the scenic beauty of the region’s well-maintained trails, perfect for discovering lush landscapes and panoramic mountain views.
  • Wine Tasting Tours: Visit local vineyards and wineries to indulge in regional wines while enjoying the serene vineyard settings that characterize this area.
  • Motorcycle and Scenic Drives: Experience the thrill of cruising along winding mountain roads, offering breathtaking vistas unique to this destination.
  • Golfing Experiences: Play on championship courses nestled in the area's picturesque surroundings, ideal for both beginners and seasoned golfers alike.

Other Places to Stay in Blue Ridge Highlands, VA

Blue Ridge Mountains
Washington County
Montgomery County
Carroll County
Jefferson National Forest
Pulaski County
Wythe County

Blue Ridge Highlands Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead for Local Experiences: Research popular outdoor activities and scenic spots to make the most of your stay in this charming region.
  • Select a Cozy Rental by Owner: Choose a well-reviewed, owner-managed property that offers authentic comforts and personalized service for an enjoyable visit.
  • Explore Seasonal Events: Check the local calendar to immerse yourself in seasonal festivals or markets that showcase the area's culture and community.
  • Discover Hidden Gems: Talk to your hosts or neighbors to find lesser-known sites and activities that truly capture the essence of this inviting destination.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rentals: Renting a car here gives you the flexibility to explore scenic countryside and charming towns at your own pace.
  • Intercity Bus Services: Local bus services connect key points within the area, providing an affordable transportation option for visitors staying in nearby rentals by owner properties.
  • Taxi and Ride-Sharing Services: Taxis and ride-sharing options are readily available, offering convenient and direct travel around this destination’s highlights.
  • Rail Services: While limited, regional rail connections can be a scenic way to experience parts of the region, especially when arranged through nearby stations.

Local Customs Options

  • Southern Hospitality: You’ll notice a warm and welcoming attitude characteristic of the region, making your stay here feel like visiting friends.
  • Respect for local crafts and music plays a vital role in maintaining the area’s cultural heritage that you can observe in everyday life.
  • Participating in seasonal celebrations offers insight into the community’s customs and helps you connect more deeply with this scenic destination.
  • The region’s appreciation for hearty, farm-to-table cuisine provides an authentic taste of local flavors during your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions About Blue Ridge Highlands Rentals by Owner

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Blue Ridge Highlands?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 1222 in the Blue Ridge Highlands area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Blue Ridge Highlands. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for a rental by owner in this region?

Cancellation policies vary by property listing. You should review the specific cancellation terms on the rental’s page or contact the owner directly to understand the options and any potential penalties.

4. How do I contact the property owner in this area for special requests?

You can reach out to the owner through the messaging system provided on the booking platform. For personalized requests or questions, contacting them early ensures your needs are addressed before your stay.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or local taxes may apply. These details are usually listed on the property page, but reaching out to the owner can clarify any extra costs associated with your booking.

6. What amenities are typically included in rentals by owner in this region?

Most rentals by owner feature amenities like Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces. To confirm specific amenities, please review the listing details or ask the owner directly.

7. Is it possible to see photos and read reviews before booking a rental by owner in this destination?

Yes, listings generally include comprehensive photos and guest reviews. Reading these can help you make an informed decision about your stay in the area.

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