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Authentic Mountain Log Cabin Perched On A Cliff Side Above The Shenandoah River

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2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4119 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Authentic Mountain Log Cabin Perched On A Cliff Side Above The Shenandoah River

Enjoy a spectacular view of the Shenandoah River and the Massanutten mountains from the brick patio or the new wooden deck. The large great room has an open ceiling is furnished with large flat screen TV, leather sofa and matching love seat surrounding a beautiful wood burning stone fireplace and a small dining area with a view of the river. The cabin has two bedrooms. The primary has a king size bed with two sliding glass doors which open to spectacular view of the river and mountains. The room also has a flat screen TV about a gas lock fireplace. The second bedroom has a queen size bed. A fully equipped kitchen including microwave, dishwasher, toaster, and coffee maker allow for 'dining in'. Has a shower only, not tub. This cabin does not have direct boat access from the property, but there is a public boat landing 2 miles from the cabin. Cozy cabin is located on a gated private gravel driveway which is 7 miles from Front Royal, VA. The cabin is three miles from the Shenandoah State Park and five miles from the northern entrance of the Skyline Drive of the Shenandoah National Park. Many of our guests enjoy local hiking, fishing, canoeing, and mountain biking and wine tasting at one of the thirty wineries within 30 miles of the cabin. Your home away from home – The perfect retreat! Firewood provided from Sept 1 to April 1 for a fire for each night of your stay. • Week rentals can not be Saturday to Saturday• Three night minimum for following holiday weekends: Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years• Two night minimum for all other stays• DOG FRIENDLY ONLY- $75.00/dog/stay. Additional details will be provided upon reservation: Please note, outside camping is not allowed without written approval from the property manager• Maximum number of overnight guests on the property is 4 people. Our cabin is in the woods and you may encounter many types of wildlife and insects during your visit. We will not refund any payment due to these encounters outside or inside the cabin. Our cabin is serviced on a regular basis by an exterminator. If you are uncomfortable with this situation and choose to cancel your reservation upon the receipt of this notice, a full refund will be made. There is a public boat landing, Gooney Creek, which is 2 miles from the cabin and the Shenandoah River State which is 3 miles from the cabin entrance.

Property manager

John McLarin

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,275 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
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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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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

Property is also known as

Authentic Mountain Log Perched Cliff Side Above Shenandoah River
Authentic Mountain Log Perched Cliff Side Above Shenandoah River

About the neighborhood

Map
Front Royal, VA

What's nearby

  • Shenandoah River - 1 min drive - 0.1 km
  • Skyline Caverns - 6 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Shenandoah River State Park - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Dickey Ridge Visitor Center - 17 min drive - 16.2 km

Getting around

  • Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Spelunker's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Mom's Country Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Melting Pot Pizza - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Authentic Mountain Log Cabin Perched On A Cliff Side Above The Shenandoah River pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Authentic Mountain Log Cabin Perched On A Cliff Side Above The Shenandoah River?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Authentic Mountain Log Cabin Perched On A Cliff Side Above The Shenandoah River?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Authentic Mountain Log Cabin Perched On A Cliff Side Above The Shenandoah River located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is within 6 mi (10 km) of Shenandoah River, Shenandoah National Park, and Shenandoah River State Park. Skyline Caverns and George Washington National Forest are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Authentic Mountain Log Cabin Perched On A Cliff Side Above The Shenandoah River Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 273 out of 346 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 346 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 346 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 346 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 346 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bob H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet Weekend getaway
The property was perfect for a quiet getaway. It was clean, inviting and in a beautiful location. All the amenities were ideal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micka C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome stag
The cabin was lovely. The cabin was clean. The stay was everything you ask for in a cabin in the woods.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

April M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful
My husband and I went here to unwind and had the best time! I would definitely recommend this cabin. It was so peaceful and beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Freda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect scenic getaway
Lovely cabin with amazing views and good location. Highly recommend for a getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cabin; Beautiful View
Gorgeous, cozy cabin with an amazing view and access to so many fun activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valynda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always a great getaway!
We’ve now stayed at cozy cabin in spring, summer, and fall—all were fantastic!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mountain Paradise on the River
The property was fantastic and views from the deck were spectacular. My wife and I were looking for a very special cabin to celebrate our 15th wedding anniversary and we found a little slice of heaven overlooking the Shenandoah River.Our host made the trip extra special by making all the details were covered.We can't recommend this property enough. We are looking forward to our next trip already.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
View was absolutely stunning!! Perfect little getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls getaway
Amazing!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michele S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect cabin for our weekend getaway!
This cabin was perfect for a weekend getaway at Shenandoah National Park! Very close to the park entrance. Had everything we needed! Would definitely recommend and stay here again. Thank you so much for a wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rick M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location!
Our biggest regret was not being able to spend more time at the cabin it is in such a beautifulsetting. We were there to see the Shenandoah National Park and this was the perfect location for quick acces to the park.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and cozy cabin!
My husband and I needed a weekend away, and this was the perfect spot! The cabin is exactly as pictured, and the views from the wrap-around deck are just spectacular! We made use of the fireplace on chilly mornings, and it was close enough to Skyline Drive that we were able to spend multiple days in the national park. We are already planning to return again soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Shandi N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
True Log Cabin
True log cabin with a beautiful new addition, great view of the mountains and the Shenandoah River from a beautiful deck and a wood and gas burning fireplace!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best get away
This is our 3rd time renting either River View and Cozy Cabin. Intend on making it our yearly getaway.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful little cabin overlooking the river
My wife and I decided to take a small anniversary vacation and found this little cabin in the Shenandoah valley. We loved the remoteness of the area and thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet relaxing
Very nice and quiet/peaceful setting
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Fall Getaway
Cozy Cabin is the perfect combination of rustic cabin with updated amenities. The master suite with ensuite bathroom and mountain/ river views is exactly as pictured. It is the not a short drive to both National and state park trails, grocery store, wineries and unique eateries in quaint downtown Front Royal. We’ll definitely plan a return visit
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Wonderful place to recharge
We enjoyed our stay so very much. We loved the seclusion, the views, and the cabin was so comfortable. The cabin is very secluded, yet we were able to get to attractions and town pretty quickly. We enjoyed the restaurants in Front Royal. Mom's Kitchen and the Main Stret Mill were outstanding. Highly recommend them we chose not to cook and we ate out while we were there.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot and cool cabin
John was great and the old and new parts of the cabin go well together. Wonderful spot above the river.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

sam E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
Will be returning awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zachary B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Cabin
Our stay was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect family getaway
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Cabin is tucked away and has all amenities needed. The wrap around porch provides stunning views - perfect for bird watching! We even spotted some bald eagles. The enclosed outdoor fireplace was perfect for making smores with the kids. We loved everything about this cozy cabin!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

maggie s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful views!
The cabin was cute and cozy and the views were amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valynda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great stay, thanks!
Just had our second of hopefully many lovely weekends at cozy cabin. All the nature you can get, with all the comfort—perfect place!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy Cabin is the best!
Our second trip and everything was great. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023