Carytown Gem | Spacious Family-Friendly Apartment provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6112 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
Carytown Gem | Spacious Family-Friendly Apartment
Summary:
Experience the charm of this beautifully renovated second-floor apartment, originally built in 1919 and conveniently located near Richmond’s vibrant Carytown neighborhood. Blending historic character with modern comforts, the apartment offers a warm and welcoming setting for families, friends, business travelers, and extended stays. Spacious rooms and abundant natural light create a comfortable atmosphere for relaxing after a day of exploring Richmond.
Please note that the apartment is located on the second floor and is accessible by stairs only. There is no elevator.
The Space:
Step into this thoughtfully renovated apartment, set within a historic 1919 building on one of Richmond’s charming, tree-lined streets. Original architectural character and the warmth of an older home are balanced with modern updates and comfortable furnishings, creating a space that feels both distinctive and inviting.
The primary bedroom features a comfortable king-size bed and a Smart TV, while the second bedroom includes two twin beds and its own Smart TV. The separate living area offers a queen-size bed, a comfortable sofa, and a 55-inch Smart TV.
A dedicated workspace and high-speed Wi-Fi make the apartment convenient for remote work and business travel. The full private kitchen features modern appliances, granite countertops, and a dining area. The apartment also includes a newly renovated full bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Guest Access:
Guests will have private access to the entire second-floor apartment, including both bedrooms, the living area, full kitchen, and bathroom.
The front porch, backyard, and basement laundry room are shared with other guests in the building. The laundry room includes washers and dryers, and laundry detergent and dryer sheets are provided for your convenience.
Self-check-in is available through a smart lock. The access code and check-in instructions will be sent through the booking app before arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Carytown is one of Richmond’s most distinctive neighborhoods, known for its blend of historic charm, local character, and modern energy. The area is filled with independent boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants, colorful murals, and locally owned businesses, making it a popular destination for dining, shopping, and exploring.
Guests can also enjoy convenient access to neighborhood landmarks such as the historic Byrd Theatre and nearby Byrd Park. With its walkable streets and lively atmosphere, Carytown offers an authentic taste of Richmond’s culture and community.
Getting Around:
Carytown is easy to explore on foot, with restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and local attractions nearby. GRTC bus stops are also available in the area, and Uber and Lyft are widely accessible.
Free street parking is available near the property, and spaces are generally easy to find. Guests should follow all posted parking signs and restrictions.
Other Things to Note:
Please review the following important house rules before booking:
We do not accept reservations from local guests or guests with previous negative reviews. Reservations from new accounts or guests without prior booking history may require additional review and approval.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
A maximum of one dog is allowed with prior approval. A $35 pet fee applies per stay. Cats and other pets are not permitted.
Free street parking is available near the property, and spaces are generally easy to find.
Quiet hours are from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Parties, events, excessive noise, and unregistered overnight guests are not allowed.
Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited inside the apartment.
Interaction with Guests:
We offer self-check-in for your convenience and privacy. If you need assistance during your stay, please contact us through the booking platform. We will respond as quickly as possible.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 9 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Rules
Travel insurance is strongly recommended. We follow our cancellation policy and do not provide refunds or exceptions for weather, illness, travel d...
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
Note from host: Free
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the area
Carytown, a neighbourhood in Richmond, is home to this apartment. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Broad Street and Short Pump Town Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Richmond Raceway, or consider a night out at Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront. Visit our Richmond travel guide
Is Carytown Gem | Spacious Family-Friendly Apartment pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Carytown Gem | Spacious Family-Friendly Apartment?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Carytown Gem | Spacious Family-Friendly Apartment?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Carytown Gem | Spacious Family-Friendly Apartment located?
Located in Carytown, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Carytown and Byrd Theater. University of Richmond Stadium and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts are also within 15 minutes.
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