Lexington vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Lexington?

  Lexington experiences a humid subtropical climate. Summer temperatures can reach up to 85°F (29°C), while winter temperatures can dip to around 27°F (-3°C). The city experiences a good amount of rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest period typically in July.

• What are some of the best things to do in Lexington?

  Visitors to Lexington can explore the Virginia Military Institute Museum, delve into history at the Stonewall Jackson House, or enjoy nature at the Boxerwood Nature Center. You can also walk the Woods Creek Trail, or learn about the Civil War at the Lee Chapel and Museum.

• What is the best time of year to visit Lexington?

  The most popular time to visit Lexington is from September to November, when the fall colors are in full bloom. Notable events during this season include the Rockbridge Community Festival in August, and the Lexington Christmas Parade in December.

• What are the best places to stay in Lexington?

  Downtown Lexington is a popular area to stay, with easy access to local attractions such as the Stonewall Jackson House and the George C. Marshall Museum. The nearby area of Collierstown also provides a more tranquil setting, nestled amid rolling hills and pastures.

• What are the best places to visit in Lexington?

  In Lexington, you can visit popular places like the Virginia Military Institute, the George C. Marshall Museum, and the Lee Chapel and Museum. Nature lovers may enjoy exploring Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland Garden.

• What are some hiking trails in Lexington?

  Lexington is surrounded by scenic hiking trails. You can explore the Chessie Nature Trail that stretches 7 miles (11 km) along the Maury River, or venture on the Brushy Hills Trail that offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas.

• What are some family activities to do in Lexington?

  Families can enjoy a variety of activities in Lexington, such as exploring the Boxerwood Nature Center, taking a stroll on the Woods Creek Trail, or visiting the Virginia Safari Park. Another fun option is learning about local history at the Lexington Carriage Company.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Lexington?

  Popular day trips from Lexington include exploring the Natural Bridge State Park, touring the Virginia Safari Park, or experiencing the history and charm of nearby Staunton. The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests are also a short drive away for a nature-filled excursion.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lexington?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Lexington featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lexington?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Lexington. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.