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25% Off ~ Hygge mountain retreat w/ stunning views
Welcome to Longview, a serene cabin in the New Market area of Virginia’s glorious Shenandoah Valley! Longview is more than just a cabin—it's your private sanctuary, your home base for invigorating mountain walks, gorgeous vistas, hygge-inspired comfort, and the adventure of exploring this gem of a region. WARNING: 4WD is highly recommended year-round and REQUIRED during winter snow or ice events. Mountain roads are maintained and plowed; however, private driveway clearing may be delayed aft
Timber Creek: Falls - A Shenandoah Cabin
Nestled on 8 acres, the Timber Creek Falls A-frame sits on the Shenandoah National Park border overlooking a beautiful cascading waterfall. A 90-min drive from DC, this cabin getaway will have you unwinding in tranquility. A hot tub offers views stretching 50mi to West Virginia on a clear day, and the closest neighbor is a half mile away. A truly private retreat comes w/ modern conveniences including: EV charger, smart devices, flat-screen TV, standing desk, wood burning stove & spa bathrobes.
New Modern Cabin with Hot Tub & Arcade | HH
★30 minutes to the National Park ★Built 2024 ★Walk to Shenandoah River Outfitters ★Great amenities! ★Sleeps 6 (2 on inner spring futon) ★Outdoor areas w/ WINTER VIEWS ★Fire pit ★Fireplace (electric) ★55" Smart TVs in family room, BR1, and BR2 ★BR3 w/ arcade games ★WiFi (faster and more reliable than most in the area) ★Use your own streaming ★Dining area for 4 + bar stools for 2 ★Stylish & upscale ★8 minutes to Bixler's Ferry Boat Launch ★20 mins - Luray ★30 mins - Shenandoah National Parke
John Pope Cabin Browntown Va. We now have Starlink
Our cabin, located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains is uniquely positioned overlooking a large open field where hawks hunt and bears leisurely stroll. Our neighbors have horses that peer over the fence (nosy) pet them but don’t feed them, please. Our cabin was built in 1865 by a Confederate soldier returning from the Civil War. Eleven children were born and raised in John Pope Cabin. Our cabin is rustic. An inviting front porch with swing is waiting for you @walnuthillcabin
Faustina-Brand New 2023-walk to SR Outfitters
Savor the scenery at this new, custom-built cabin nestled in the trees, with mountain views. Our one-bedroom cabin is lined with wood milled right here in the Shenandoah valley. Sip your favorite drink on the covered porch and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Walk the 3 minute trail through the woods directly to the SRO. Enjoy your river adventure whether it be tubing, canoeing, kayaking or rafting. Set out to hike Kennedy Peak Trailhead, and take in the scenic over-looks.
Blue Ridge Retreat 2 w/ Hot Tub/Sauna/Cold Plunge!
BNB Breeze Presents: Blue Ridge Mini Lux Retreat 2! Experience the Shenandoah Valley and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains from our newly-built retreat! With a private hot tub, sauna, fire pit and cool pool, the only thing that makes this retreat better is the incredible and picturesque views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that you get with your personal retreat in paradise! Your extensive amenity list includes: • HOT TUB! • Sauna • Fire Pit • Cool Pool • Grill • Picturesque Views
Holly Tree Retreat Located In Beautiful Luray, VA.
Welcome to Holly Tree Retreat located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, nestled between the Blue Ridge and Massanutten Mountains in Luray, VA. We're within walking distance of Cooter's, 10 minutes away from everything that downtown Luray has to offer with restaurants, brewery, theater, shopping and live entertainment. Holly Tree Retreat is just minutes away from Shenandoah National Park, Luray Caverns, Shenandoah River, George Washington National Forest and Skyline Drive.
Stunning Views • Hot Tub • Fire Pit • SRO • Dogs
"By far the best Airbnb I have stayed in the US" — Betelehem (repeat guest) Discover your peaceful escape at Forest Edge Retreat, a newly renovated mountain home where thoughtful design meets Shenandoah adventure. Our home backs directly to George Washington National Forest and sits just minutes from river fun. 🛏️ 4 Beds (1 King, 3 Queens) | Sleeps 6 🔥 Hot Tub in Gazebo | Solo Stove Fire Pit 🌲 Direct National Forest Access 🏞️ 2-min to Shenandoah River Outfitters
Cozy Cabin on the river
Enjoy your stay at River's Grace Cabin with the beautiful view of the Shenandoah River from the dock along with fishing, canoeing, tubing or just sit by the campfire relaxing and making smores. Only 10 minutes from our wonderful Luray Caverns and downtown shopping stores and even enjoy the Beautiful Skyline Drive with many overlook views, hiking trials and the beauty of natures deer and bear .. enjoy the country life, make some wonderful memories to last a lifetime.
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.
The Sparrow Luxury A-Frame w/Hot Tub in Shenandoah
Escape to The Sparrow, a newly built luxury A-Frame nestled in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, just a scenic drive from DC. This modern retreat features an African-inspired design, two bedrooms, a full kitchen, a fireplace, a private hot tub, a deck, a workspace, 4K TVs, and a PlayStation 5. Minutes from Luray Caverns, Skyline Drive, and Shenandoah National Park, it’s the perfect base for unforgettable adventure and relaxation.
Blue Moon Log Cabin ~ Hot Tub and Walk to SRO
--Come enjoy the majesty of the Shenandoah Valley - Weekends are filling fast, but we have great weekday rates! -- Watch the sun set in a rocking chair on the porch, stargaze as you soak in the hot tub, or simply enjoy relaxing by the gas fire. The cabin is walking distance to the Shenandoah River Outfitters Canoe Company. Shenandoah National Park, Skyline Drive, and Luray Caverns are all within a 20 minute drive.
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Berry Patch Cabin
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Private Mountain Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pits
Mountain Views, Pets, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Sleeps 5
Riverfront*Lux*HotTub*Game Room*Grill
Sanctuary
Luray Cabin · Sauna · Dog-Friendly · EV · Fire Pit
ON THE RIVER! Kayaks & Canoe included
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Luray?
Guests frequently choose accommodations in downtown Luray for walkable access to restaurants and shops. Stays around the outskirts provide easy opportunities for outdoor adventures and views of nearby mountains.
What are the best things to do in Luray with kids?
Kids can marvel at Luray Caverns, meet animals at the Luray Zoo, or play along the Hawksbill Greenway. Interactive exhibits at local museums and hands-on craft workshops are also popular with families.
What are some of the best things to do in Luray?
Explore Luray Caverns, stroll the Hawksbill Greenway, or visit local history museums. Outdoor enthusiasts often enjoy hiking scenic trails in Shenandoah National Park or paddling on the Shenandoah River.
How is the weather in Luray?
Luray has cool winters with temperatures near 28–44°F (-2–6°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 68–84°F (20–29°C) with frequent rainfall. Spring and fall are comfortable, often suggested for milder weather and vibrant foliage.
When is the best time to visit Luray?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended, with comfortable weather and vibrant foliage or wildflowers around the area. Summer brings lush landscapes and outdoor events, while winter is quieter with occasional snow in the mountains.
What are the best places to visit in Luray?
Discover the Luray Caverns, visit the Luray Singing Tower, and stroll through historic downtown streets with their local shops and murals. Outdoor fans often explore Shenandoah National Park’s nearby trails and overlooks.
What are some hiking trails in Luray?
Luray has access to trails like the Hawksbill Greenway for easy strolls, as well as nearby options in Shenandoah National Park for more challenging hikes. Popular routes include paths to scenic overlooks and gentle forested walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Luray?
Families can explore the Luray Zoo, discover underground wonders at Luray Caverns, or enjoy hands-on exhibits at local museums. Outdoor experiences like river paddling and walking the Hawksbill Greenway are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Luray?
Luray is near Shenandoah National Park’s scenic overlooks, wineries nestled in rolling hills, and sites showcasing Appalachian heritage. Antique markets and outdoor adventure parks around the region are also popular for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Luray?
Many accommodations in Luray welcome pets, particularly cabins and cottages located around town or in rural areas. Green spaces such as the Hawksbill Greenway make it easy to enjoy outdoor activities with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Luray?
Bring layers, as temperatures can shift through the day, and comfortable shoes for exploring natural attractions. Early mornings tend to be quieter at popular sites, and local shops or markets around the town square feature regional crafts and produce.
What is Luray known for?
Luray is known for its scenic landscapes and the Luray Caverns, which feature striking underground formations and a unique musical instrument called the Great Stalacpipe Organ. The town is also recognized for its proximity to Shenandoah National Park's outdoor activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Luray?
Explore the lesser-known Luray Singing Tower for carillon concerts or discover historic sites around the downtown square. The Hawksbill Greenway offers peaceful paths for walks alongside murals and local wildlife.
What are the best foods to try in Luray?
Luray features Appalachian-inspired cuisine with locally rooted flavors like fried chicken, seasonal produce, and homemade pies. Regional barbecue, trout dishes, and craft brews are also frequently suggested by visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Luray?
Bring sturdy walking shoes, weather-ready layers, and a waterproof jacket due to changeable conditions. A camera, daypack, and refillable water bottle are useful for exploring caves, parks, or trails.
What is the nightlife in Luray like?
Luray has a relaxed nightlife scene, with neighborhood restaurants, local taverns, and occasional live music venues. Many visitors enjoy winding down in laid-back settings or exploring evening events at nearby wineries and breweries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Luray?
Luray hosts festivals throughout the year, including seasonal celebrations focused on local music, art, or Appalachian heritage. Spring and fall often bring craft fairs, car shows, and community parades to the town square.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Luray?
Luray has many family friendly vacation rentals, often featuring spacious living areas and amenities like kitchens or outdoor space. Stays near the river or in quiet neighborhoods are frequently suggested for families seeking comfort and easy access to nature.
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