Harrisonburg Vacation Rentals
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Harrisonburg Travel Guide
Harrisonburg is a lovely city in the state of Virginia. Located between multiple state parks and national forests, the area is perfect for outdoor activities. Harrisonburg is home to the a public research university, James Madison University and to the Eastern Mennonite University as well -- meaning there is a large student and academic population here.
Harrisonburg is a very popular place to visit, featuring point of interests, cultural centers, water parks, outdoor activities, and much more.
Things to Do in Harrisonburg
Plenty of amazing activities await visitors in Harrisonburg. The city features not only great outdoor activities but also lots of sights to see. One of the most famous landmarks in Harrisonburg is the White Oak Lavender Farm. The farm attracts many visitors each year and is wonderful when the lavenders are blooming. There's also a vineyard here so you can attend a great wine-tasting tour after wandering around the beautiful gardens.
Elsewhere, visit the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum to be transported into a magical land. Colorful trees, a tiny creek and wild animals are all in the area, making it picturesque to stroll through on a sunny afternoon. Equally beautiful is the Shenandoah National Park which is a portion of the Blue Ridge Mountains and perfect for hiking among the incredible scenery. There are additionally horse back riding tours on offer here.
Alternatively, for a truly unique experience, head to Luray Caverns, a stunning underground cave system where geological formations decorate the surroundings.
Best Places to Stay in Harrisonburg
The best area to stay in Harrisonburg is the north eastern region of the city where there are lots of restaurants, cafes, parks and other amenities available. Whether traveling with family and friends or as a couple, a vacation rental is a great way to establish a new home away from home. Both short term and long term rentals can be booked here, typically coming with a full kitchen, dining and living area, laundry room, and even a hot tub.
Best Time to Visit Harrisonburg
The best time to visit Harrisonburg is in August when you can fully enjoy the outdoors. The average summer temperature is 78 degrees from May until the end of September, while July is the hottest month. Average winter temperatures sit at 49 degrees and there is only a little rain in the area, again mostly in July.
The Weather in Harrisonburg
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Harrisonburg. The hottest month in Harrisonburg is June, when temperatures peak at 95 ˚F. The coolest month is December, when temperatures drop to 0 ˚F. The wettest month in Harrisonburg is August with 4.04 inches of rain, while the driest month is March with 0.82 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Harrisonburg
Choose the perfect rental for your trip at AllTheRooms.com. We aggregate Airbnb, Priceline, Agoda and others. Harrisonburg has 473 hotels, vacation rentals and other special places to stay, with prices to suit careful travellers, extravagant travelers and everything in between. When traveling on a budget, the most economical place to stay in Harrisonburg is available at $20 per night. On average, a place to stay in Harrisonburg will cost you $133 per night.
Those needing to get some work finished during their trip to Harrisonburg can pick from 185 places to stay that have WiFi. We have 31 accommodations that come with breakfast included. Fitness addicts can get a workout in during their stay by choosing from 37 accommodations that have gym facilities. Driving to Harrisonburg? Then choose one of the 192 places to stay that comes with a parking spot included. We track 19 vacation rentals that have a pool or jacuzzi.
Those traveling with a cat, dog or some other animal can stay in one of 59 accommodations that are designated as pet-friendly.
We aggregate vacation rentals, hotels and other unique accommodation types from many providers in Harrisonburg, including 172 places to stay from Airbnb, 21 accommodations from Priceline and 9 places to stay from Agoda
290 of the accommodations in Harrisonburg have been reviewed and rated. 71% are rated great. 150 places to stay in are instantly bookable.