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Whole House

Amherst vacation home with kitchen

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Interior
Property grounds
TV
2 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Amherst, VA
  • Place, Winton Country Club
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Liberty University
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Virginia Safari Park
    ‪61 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the area

Amherst

In Amherst .You'll find Winton Country Club and Rebec Vineyards within 3 miles (5 km) of this vacation home. Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail and Amherst County Museum and Historical Society are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Winton Country Club - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg - 30 min drive - 42.0 km
  • Liberty University - 32 min drive - 46.1 km
  • Wintergreen Resort - 36 min drive - 53.8 km
  • Virginia Safari Park - 61 min drive - 88.3 km

Getting around

  • Lynchburg-Kemper Street Station - 26 min drive
  • Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Baine's Books And Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Filling Station - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bonfire Burgers & Bourbon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Blue Mountain Barrel House - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Whole House

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. You will be within 35 minutes to the Wintergreen resort, and other close by places are Lynchburg, Liberty University, Charlottesville, and 10 minutes from our small town of Amherst. The place you will be staying at is 2.1 miles from the Rt 29.
There are several hiking places nearby, and the Blue Ridge trail just down the road follows the river and accommodates biking, horse riding and is family friendly.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

All used towels/bedding go in provided hampers that are in each room.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children must be supervised.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property Amherst

Vrbo Property Private vacation home

Vrbo Property Private vacation home Amherst

Frequently asked questions

How close is Whole House to the airport?

This vacation home is 27.5 mi (30-min drive) away from the Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Whole House?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whole House on Jul 2, 2026 start from CA $138, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Whole House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Whole House offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Whole House?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Whole House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Whole House?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Whole House have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Whole House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Whole House to downtown Amherst?

This vacation home is 4.7 mi away from Amherst.

Whole House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 31 out of 37 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 37 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 37 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 37 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 37 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Unspecified U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was perfect for overnight stay. 30 min from Vines Center and easy to find.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sheri C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Angela is very responsive . The home was comfortable and well stocked. I appreciated the laundry and coffee amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and cozy place. We booked this place to visit with our grand-daughters. Host was delightful and very sweet. The keypad to get in was a little wonky but the host has a back up plan that works every time.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I absolutely love this quiet rural spot. I felt like I was at home. Super cozy and relaxing. The host is top tier as well. I had to change the date twice, and she was so kind and worked with me. I'll be staying here again if I travel through Amherst again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sheri C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Angela was very responsive to any questions that I had.The house was well stocked and cozy. Very convenient location as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice house!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Helped when had a problem with the door code.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was just what we wanted -- quiet, private, spacious, comfortable, well equipped. Easy to find and everything worked! We will definitely aim to book this property again when we're back in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

campgirl99

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable cottage

Another great stay
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rodger & Diana S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good place to stay

We enjoyed our stay at the house. Plenty of room. It was clean and convenient to where our weekend activities were located.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hunter T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Place to Stay

The area is beautiful and centrally located. It’s a quiet neighborhood. The house feels like a home.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and peaceful!

Great location and comfortable home.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brain a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Place was very nice and clean and quiet and near a lot of places to visit I would go back

It was very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

STEPHANIE D.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

very clean, comfortable home

our stay was very pleasant.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet Little Place

This home was well stocked with what was needed and had some children's games, books, and toys as well. The host was very responsive and we saw deer and rabbits in the yard every day.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tate L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Had fun
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vacation & wedding area

Amherst and surrounding area has a lot of trails to hike, fun breweries and restaurants. This house had lots of room, was very comfortable and peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth W.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy and well located

Was in the middle of everywhere I wanted to go, and had everything we needed for the weekend. I was without power due to unfortunate circumstances, but the host was kind and courteous enough to refund a night. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend expo stay

The house was clean, didn't mess with my allergies, and the bed was actually comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome!!

Very cozy house close to everywhere we needed to be for a family members wedding. Clean and comfortable. Definitely would stay again if in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sherri Welford

Very nice, throughly enjoyed our stay. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wine and Garlic Festival

Perfect location that had everything we needed! Host was easy to communicate with! We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

campgirl99

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peace in the countryside

Very clean and neat property. Quiet and peaceful stay in the countryside. Caught a few great sunsets. Will definitely book again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fishing trip

House was in close proximity to our desired fishing locations.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023