Title: 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=124797233&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond ## Photo gallery for 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124800000/124797300/124797233/3a1f108b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets - 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124800000/124797300/124797233/34e37b4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124800000/124797300/124797233/5c41d188.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books - 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124800000/124797300/124797233/af49138b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124800000/124797300/124797233/615ead63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near Broad Street, 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond provides everything you need. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1050 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond Keyless Entry | Ample Parking | 6 Mi to Downtown Designed as a comfortable launch point for Richmond adventures, this 3-bed, 2-bath vacation rental sits in the East End with easy access to downtown. Explore historic cobblestone streets, dive into the city’s vibrant arts scene, and visit nearby VCU. Later, grab a pint at a local brewery, then come home for a shared meal and movie night. From morning plans to evening wind-downs, this is where it all comes together. \-- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS \- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed \- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed \- Bedroom 3: 1 twin bunk bed MAIN FEATURES \- TV \- Dining table, high chair \- Books \- Deck KITCHEN \- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher \- Blender, toaster, microwave \- Drip coffee maker (bring your own coffee) \- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels \- Spices GENERAL \- Free WiFi \- Central A/C & heat \- Washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, hangers \- Linens/towels, shampoo, body wash, hair dryer FAQ \- 4 exterior security cameras (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY \- Single-story home \- 6 steps to enter front door \- 4 steps to enter back door PARKING \- Driveway (5 vehicles) \- Free street parking (first-come, first-served) \- Trailer parking allowed on street \-- THE LOCATION -- \- Located in the East End, near the historic Church Hill neighborhood \- 6 miles to Libby Hill Park, Greater Richmond Convention Center \- 15 miles to University of Richmond \- 16 miles to the James River \- 29 miles to Virginia Capital Trail \- 5 miles to Richmond International Airport \-- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7\. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. \-- POLICIES -- \- No smoking \- No pets allowed \- No events, parties, or large gatherings \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION \- This single-story home requires 6 steps to enter through the front door, or 4 steps to enter through the back door \- Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front door facing the front outdoor entry and yard. Camera 2 is on the back door facing the back outdoor entry and backyard. Camera 3 is on the side of the house facing out. Camera 4 is in the garden facing the garden. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. They continuously record video and sound while guests are in residence ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,050 square feet ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107079400/107079337/6279c4f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WoodSpring Suites Richmond Airport Richmond - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 7.8 Good 271 reviews £72 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=107079337&PinnedHotelID=107079337&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98560000/98550600/98550554/607f6d54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Richmond Home w/ Deck, Close to Downtown! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 569218 ## About the area Richmond is home to this holiday home. Dabbs House Museum & Henrico County Tourist Information Center and Tobacco Row are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Broad Street and White Oak Village. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Richmond Coliseum or Richmond Raceway. [Visit our Richmond travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Richmond.dx601761) [View more Holiday homes in Richmond](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Richmond-Private-Holiday-Homes.d601761-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.55489%2C-77.33820&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0EBjrp3ZGG2B1hXN6K-yclrAM78=) Richmond, VA ### What's nearby - ![Richmond showing city views and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601761/39cdbc6c-01d0-43a2-a1ed-0b9a1fd545ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Broad Street 9 min drive \- 6.0 miles - ![Richmond_GreaterRichmondConventionCenter_6083623_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083623/d2a76a1e-4275-4ee6-af7c-aeefd0bd70da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Greater Richmond Convention Center 9 min drive \- 7.5 miles - Dabbs House Museum & Henrico County Tourist Information Center 4 min drive \- 3.2 miles - White Oak Village 5 min drive \- 3.2 miles - Seven Pines National Cemetery 5 min drive \- 3.2 miles ### Getting around - Richmond Main Street Station 16 min drive - Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) 13 min drive ### Restaurants - Wawa 6 min drive - Wawa 5 min drive - Sheetz 6 min drive - Chick-fil-A 6 min drive - McDonald's 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond? ### What time is check-in at 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond? ### What time is check-out at 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond? ### Where is 8 Mi to VCU: City Explorer's Base in Richmond located? ## Have a question? 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