Step away from the noise and into the mountains by staying at a professionally managed vacation rental in Ararat, VA. Tucked into southern Virginia’s rolling foothills, this peaceful corner of Patrick County is ideal for outdoor escapes, scenic drives, and slow-paced stays.
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Yes. 21 of our Ararat vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.
Browse homes with internet access >Absolutely. Our local Ararat team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.
Learn more about Vacasa Premium Clean >Ararat is located in southwestern Virginia near the North Carolina border, just 30 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and under an hour from Mount Airy, NC. The area is best known for its surrounding farmland, forested hills, and connection to the scenic Ararat River. It’s a great landing spot for those exploring the Blue Ridge Highlands, the Crooked Road music trail, or nearby parks and wineries.
Whether you’re booking a vacation to explore nature or just breathe deep in the quiet countryside, Ararat offers an authentic escape near some of the region's top attractions.
Ararat vacation rentals come in many forms—from cozy country cabins to spacious homes with mountain views. Whether you're planning a romantic weekend away, a small family retreat, or a quiet solo getaway, you'll find short-term rentals with everything you need: full kitchens, scenic porches, and room to relax. Some homes are pet-friendly, while others offer secluded acreage for complete privacy. Situated close to nature but far from crowds, these homes offer a simple and comfortable way to enjoy rural Virginia at your own pace.