Family-friendly vacation rentals in McGaheysville

Cozy 'For-Rest Retreat' by Nat'l Park, Resort, JMU

Solo travelers, couples, or two adults will love our homey (NOT chic, sleek nor spare), lower-level private suite set in the 4-season Massanutten Resort in lovely Shenandoah Valley. We are 3-8 mins to fun seasonal activities (WaterPark, trail rides, slopes, golf, go-karts, etc.); 15 mins to Shenandoah Nat'l Park's Swift Run Gap entry; 18-20 mins to JMU; 5-60+ mins to restaurants, wineries, antiquing, breweries, caves, hiking, biking, history sites, river sports, Amish markets, country drives+++!

"Country Star"- Suite at Cross Keys

Welcome to our private, cozy suite, Country Star. A sunny walkout basement apartment with patio and easy parking next to entrance makes coming and going a breeze. Country Star features a kitchenette, with table and chairs, one bedroom with queen bed and closet, and a full bath/shower. It provides comfortable space for two, with extra space for a pack-n-play or fold out lounge chair/bed for a third person. (See note in 'other'). Our space offers convenience and comfort, with self check-in.

Peaceful Oak Cottage

This peaceful cottage has a rustic, yet modern feel to it. It is set on the edge of a wooded area with plenty of wildlife to enjoy, near Massanutten Resort. Enjoy the ambiance of the small electric fireplace, well-equipped kitchenette and dining area, or the front porch swing. The bathroom features an old-fashioned claw foot tub, fitted with a shower head. Enjoy a complimentary bottle of sparkling cider and a basket of snacks with your stay. We look forward to extending our hospitality to you.

The Daughter of the Stars.

A spacious and modern open-concept basement studio apartment with a private entrance. Enjoy a spa-style shower, a kitchenette (featuring a mini fridge, convection toaster oven, microwave, and dishwasher, induction plate. WiFi, Direct TV, and Chromecast. The dining area opens to a beautiful outdoor patio with an grill and breathtaking mountain views. The kitchen is stocked with breakfast items for your convenience. Long-term guests are always welcome! Host occupy the first floor.

Cozy Cabin in Massanutten Resort, Private Yard

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. 5 minutes from several attractions located in Massanutten Resort (slopes, water park, outdoor pool, golf, bike trails, and way more). Downtown Harrisonburg and James Madison University are 15 miles away. Many shops, restaurants, and tourist activities. Explore the fantastic restaurants, museums and shops downtown. The Shenandoah Valley offers many attractions including caverns, wineries and breweries.

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.

Historic Springhouse Cottage @ Janney Family Farm.

Come for an escape to the country. Updated historic cottage is in a quiet country setting in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, rural yet not remote. Enjoy a time of peaceful renewal. Relax overlooking the pastures and beautiful garden common space in the backyard retreat including a hot tub. Studio apartment with queen bed and additional futon sofa. Kitchenette is equipped with refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker and dishes. Breakfast includes muffins, granola, and coffee.

An Escape to Cottonwood Pond

A beautiful country setting just minutes from Harrisonburg and JMU, winter snow sports (skiing/tubing/ice skating) at Massanutten Resort, Shenandoah National Park, hiking, other local universities and countless Shenandoah Valley attractions! You won't want to miss the new features in this home with a full kitchen, updated fixtures, plush accommodations and thoughtful touches throughout. Enjoy a quaint getaway in this meticulously designed home away from home!

Close, Spacious, Fully Furnished, Breakfast

Treat yourself to this fully furnished, spacious, clean and quiet apartment with breakfast items provided to start your day. Just 3 miles from Rt 81 and close to JMU, EMU, easy access to Shenandoah National Park, Massanutten Resort, Sentara Medical Center & shopping. Relax and refresh in a home-like atmosphere with a living room, well-stocked kitchen, study area, laundry, bedroom with a walk-in closet, and many amenities. Your comfort is our concern.

Little Cottage

Located in the Beautiful and historical Shenandoah Valley. If you enjoy outdoor activities, the Valley is the place to be. This 450 sq ft Studio is minutes from Jame Madison University, Bridgewater College, and Mary Baldwin University. Less than 2 miles from Blue Ridge Community College. 5 mins from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport. Massanutten Resort is a short drive from this location. Located less than 1 mile from Interstate 81 exit 235.

Elkton Dairy Barn near Shenandoah National Park

Were you raised in a barn? No! Neither were we, but now you can stay in our cozy, converted dairy barn—ideal for a romantic getaway. Less than 7 miles from the Swift Run Gap Entrance to Shenandoah National Park, and nestled near Massanutten Resort, it offers stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views from the lofted bedroom and breathtaking foliage views from the screened porch. Perfect for a small gathering or peaceful retreat.

Reddish Knob A-frame

Welcome to our 10x16 A-frame cabin, with second floor loft. A quiet get-away, off by itself amongst trees, woodpeckers and blackberries. Loft area has a twin bed, accessible by ladder. Quiet, cozy and super comfortable, with heated floor bathhouse, flush toilet and hot shower a short walk away. There are farm animals in the neighborhood, so you can expect distant aromas and sounds associated with agriculture.