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Top Guest favourite
A vibrant garden features a variety of flowers and lush greenery, showcasing colors like red, purple, and yellow. The farmhouse, with its white exterior, is framed by trees and mountains in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Farm stay in Elkton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Duck Inn B&B at Small Axe Farms

Unique private space on our small family farm. Relax on our large deck, walk our property, or explore the local area. Option to add homecooked breakfast and dinner. Great location : 8 mi to Massanutten (snow sports, arcade, golf, waterpark, mountain biking); 5 mi to Shenandoah Nat'l Park (hike, scenic cycling/drive); 4 mi to Shenandoah River (fish, kayak, rafting, tubing); 3 mi to Elkton (award-winning brewery, excellent local restaurants, and shops); 20 mi to JMU, 35 mi to Charlottesville/UVA

Top Guest favourite
The cabin is nestled among tall trees, supported by stilts. Its architecture features a combination of dark siding and wooden beams, with a spacious deck visible, furnished with outdoor seating. Natural greenery surrounds the structure, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Woodstock
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Bird's Nest - Cabin by the River

Located on one of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River, the Bird’s Nest is a brand new, custom built 800 square foot cabin featuring an open loft with king bed and skylights, steam shower, heated bathroom floor, and gas fireplace. Exterior amenities include a hot tub, gas grill, gas fire pit table, fire pit by the river, and private river access in a peaceful, wooded setting. Kayaks/tubes are available to use to float down the river with the unique ability to park/exit on the hosts’ property.

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An inviting studio cabin features a cozy living area, with a plush sofa and a rattan rocking chair. A queen bed with a simple wooden frame is paired with soft linens. Natural light fills the space through large windows, highlighting the brick fireplace and warm wooden floors.
Cabin in Stanley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Hiker’s Hideaway Romantic Cabin

*THIS IS A MOUNTAINOUS PROPERTY. 4/ALLWHEEL DRIVE REQUIRED IN INCLEMENT WINTER WEATHER* Instagram: @hikershideaway. The perfect spot for a romantic getaway or the ideal place for hiking adventures! PET FRIENDLY! Relax on the deck at 2,700ft elevation overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visit the local fishing pond. Drive 8 mins to an access road and then hike 1 mile into the Shenandoah National Park. Luray Caverns is 25 minutes away. Local wine at Wisteria Farm and Vineyards, 15 minutes away.

Guest favourite
The cabin exterior is illuminated under a starry night sky, enhanced by string lights above the expansive deck. A cozy fire pit surrounded by chairs invites warmth. Nearby, the unique A-frame design stands against tall trees, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Tiny home in Stanley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Modern A-Frame w/ Hot Tub, Sauna & Stunning Views

Escape to Hiya Cabin, the ultimate getaway to unwind, celebrate, or simply embrace some peaceful solitude. This stunning A-frame offers breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains views, a private hot tub, and a soothing barrel sauna. Inside, a stylish and cozy retreat awaits with a plush king bed, a fully equipped kitchen, board games, Xbox, EV charge. Spend your evenings by the fire pit, enjoying the mountain air and starry sky. Minutes from Luray Caverns, Lake Arrowhead, Shenandoah National Park & more

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a green facade with textured wood siding, complemented by a welcoming porch. Outdoor seating is provided by rustic chairs around a fire pit on the lawn. A table nearby offers an inviting spot for dining, set against a backdrop of distant mountains.
Cottage in Crozet
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Idyllic Cottage Retreat

⭐️ Condé Nast Traveler Approved ⭐️ Cozy cottage nestled on a historic 400-acre Blue Ridge Mountain farm abutting Shenandoah National Park. Every space inside this cozy cottage is creatively styled, with tons of perfectly imperfect charm. Outside, a hammock beneath the elm trees, fire pit and grill, all allow for enjoying the splendor of this peaceful enclave. Excellent day-tripping to many of central Virginia's celebrated wineries and breweries, as well as scenic drives and hiking trails.

Top Guest favourite
The yurt is set against a starry night sky, surrounded by towering trees. A spacious deck leads to the yurt's entry, while warm light emanates from its windows. The scene showcases a natural ambiance highlighted by foliage and a gravel path leading to the entrance.
Yurt in Etlan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Peaceful Secluded Old Rag Retreat

The spacious one bedroom yurt is located high on a forested hillside in the middle of 15+ acres. Come enjoy a natural and serene getaway with all the comforts of home- a full kitchen (ie, all utensils, setting for four), a bathroom with shower and laundry, a queen bedroom, and a queen foldout sofa in the living room by the wood burning stove. The windows roll up from the outside and have permanent screens inside. There is also a BBQ grill, a separate firepit, and WiFi via satellite.

Top Guest favourite
A charming roadside cottage is presented, featuring a stone exterior with large windows. The metal roof reflects natural light, while surrounding greenery complements the structure. A gravel area is visible in front, providing convenient access to the entrance and nearby steps.
Cottage in Elkton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Bridge House, 10 min to Shen. Nat'l. Park

Roadside cottage remodeled in 2021, conveniently located, fully appointed, in historic 1800s ice house in the town of Elkton. Built into a massive limestone outcropping; open concept design, cathedral ceilings, 1 queen bedroom, full bath, open kitchen/living area, copper bar. Private gravel parking lot beside cottage. Steps away from the Shenandoah River, a craft brewery & eateries; 10 min. to: Skyline Drive/nat'l. park; water park/ski resort; winery. No smoking, events or pets.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view of the cottage features a walkway leading to a white door, flanked by climbing roses and hanging flower pots. A small outdoor table and chairs are set on the gravel, inviting guests to enjoy the pleasant surroundings.
Guesthouse in New Market
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Stay in a piece of history! Private Entire Cottage

Built in 1797, this cottage sits next to the historic William Rupp House, and is #17 on the self-guided walking tour! Although you are staying in a piece of history, you still get the privacy you need to comfortably explore all Shenandoah Valley has to offer. 19.6 miles away from JMU, 5.2 miles away from Endless Caverns, right off Interstate 81, and within walking distance of local stores, coffee shops, and restaurants... buckle in for a load of fun with this convenient location.

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Treehouse in Verona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The Laurel Hill Treehouse

Tucked away in the woods, this Scandinavian-inspired treehouse is a quiet, peaceful spot designed for a relaxed couples getaway. Surrounded by trees and overlooking beautiful woodland views, it’s an easy place to slow down and unwind. Spend your time on the wraparound porch, soak in the hot tub, cool off in the creek, or settle in by the fire at night. This is a serene, comfortable retreat where you can reset, enjoy all that nature has to offer, and simply be present.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck features multiple Adirondack chairs arranged for enjoying scenic mountain views. The area is illuminated by natural light, with a wooden railing framing the outdoor space. The surrounding trees add a touch of greenery to the serene environment.
Cabin in Lost River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Rustic and stylish mountain getaway

The Little Black Cabin is everything you've been dreaming about for your cozy mountain getaway! Take in sweeping views, curl up by the fireplace, or make s'mores at the fire pit. Whip up a gourmet meal in the small but well-appointed kitchen. Three dining areas offer options for dinner -- or a remote office, thanks to wifi. Sample nearby hiking, yoga, and farmers' market. We're a little rustic (no TV, AC, microwave, laundry or dishwasher) and a lot stylish!

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A rustic cabin is nestled among dense green trees, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest. A gently winding gravel driveway leads to the cabin entrance, which is adorned with a welcoming set of steps and a shaded porch beneath a sloped roof.
Cabin in Stanardsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Romance Ridge, 15 mins to Shenandoah National Park

Welcome to Romance Ridge, a rustic-chic cabin getaway at the doorstep of the Shenandoah National Park. The cabin is located 6.5 miles from the Swift Run Gap entrance of the Skyline Drive and Shenadoah National Park. This secluded, romantic cabin is complete with luxury linens and equipped kitchen for the week or a long weekend. Enjoy the hot tub year round after hiking, and seasonal indoor fireplace. Privately located on 2 acres, welcome to your getaway!

Guest favourite
A modern cabin exterior is showcased, designed with large windows and a wood facade. A spacious deck features seating and a dining table, surrounded by lush greenery. The cabin is elevated above the ground, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Cabin in Stanley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Gramophone - Romantic Valley Retreat

A Shenandoah Valley peaceful retreat in its own mini-valley, featuring a mountain-top creek rushing through the 3-acre property. Enjoy a romantic getaway with a premium sound system and record player, a wood-burning indoor fireplace, a wood-burning outdoor hot tub, a deck hanging among the trees, and tons of nearby adventures. These are just some wonders you can soak up during your stay. Just 2 hours away from Washington DC. Welcome to The Gramophone.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Shenandoah National Park located?

    Shenandoah National Park stretches along the crest of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, running through a scenic portion of the state. The park is near several charming towns and the surrounding Shenandoah Valley region.

  • When is the best time to visit Shenandoah National Park?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested, with spring bringing wildflowers and autumn drawing visitors for the vibrant foliage. Summer has warmer weather for hiking, while winter is quieter and highlights bare mountain views.

  • What are some things to do near Shenandoah National Park?

    Around Shenandoah National Park, you can explore local wineries, apple orchards, and historic small towns with museums and artisan shops. Nature lovers often visit nearby caverns or enjoy river recreation on the Shenandoah River.

  • How is the weather near Shenandoah National Park?

    Winters are cold, with temperatures ranging from 28–47°F (-2–8°C) and occasional snowfall, while summers tend to be warm and humid with highs around 80–84°F (27–29°C). Spring and fall bring mild, changeable weather and are popular for outdoor activities.

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