Rustic Mountain Log Cabin Perched on a cliff side above the Shenandoah River in Front Royal

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Dates

May 2025

June 2025

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location
Host

Wonderful

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41000 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Fireplace
Kitchen
Pet friendly
Barbecue grill
Outdoor Space

Explore the area

Front Royal, VA

Skyline Caverns
‪6 min drive‬
Shenandoah River State Park
‪7 min drive‬
Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park
‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Front Royal

This cabin places you next to Shenandoah River and within a 10-minute drive of Shenandoah National Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

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What's nearby

Shenandoah River - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Skyline Caverns - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles
Shenandoah River State Park - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
Dickey Ridge Visitor Center - 17 min drive - 10.1 miles
Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park - 19 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
‪Spelunker's - ‬9 min drive
‪Wendy's - ‬13 min drive
‪Mom's Country Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
‪Melting Pot Pizza - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Rustic Mountain Log Cabin Perched on a cliff side above the Shenandoah River

This rustic authentic log cabin allows for the peaceful tranquility of the mountains or a home base for a variety of activities both local and nearby. A spacious family room with a flat screen television with DVD player, two bedrooms each with a queen beds, and one full bath make this cabin a perfect getaway for up to four guests. There is a fully equipped kitchen including microwave, coffee maker, toaster oven, and dishwasher. The cabin has both central heating and air conditioning for multi-season rental opportunities. An outdoor stone fireplace with a picnic table are located near the driveway in back of the cabin. River access is made by a long gradual walk along the ridge down to the river’s edge. There is a new gravel pathway to the river for easy access for swimming and fishing. There is no dock at the riverside.
Your home away from home – The perfect retreat!
• Minimum two night stay
• Minimum three night requirement for following holiday weekends: Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years
• Week rentals can not be Saturday to Saturday
• Check-in: Anytime after 3 pm Check-out – By 11 am
Based upon availability, early and/or late check out can be arranged.
• WiFi is available through DSL service
• Firewood provided from Sept 1 to April 1 for one fire per night
• DOG FRIENDLY ONLY- $75.00/dog/stay. Additional details will be provided upon reservation: >• Unless previously confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice
* 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 due to county health department regulations.

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.

Riverview 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.

The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and a phone.

Property manager

John McLarin

Languages

English

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$269 per night

May 5 - May 6

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$254 per night

May 11 - May 12

Property amenities

Ski

Close to skiing

Internet

Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Car required
Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace
Living room

Entertainment

Books
DVD player
Games
TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Patio

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

Near a hospital
On the waterfront

Things to do

Birdwatching nearby
Canoeing nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours 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
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

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

This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

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

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Rustic Mountain Log Perched Cliff Side Above Shenandoah River

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Front Royal, just steps from Shenandoah River. You'll also find Shenandoah River State Park and Skyline Caverns within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this cabin?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Rustic Mountain Log Cabin Perched on a cliff side above the Shenandoah River?

At this historic cabin, amenities that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin with some featuring fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Rustic Mountain Log Cabin Perched on a cliff side above the Shenandoah River?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rustic Mountain Log Cabin Perched on a cliff side above the Shenandoah River?

Yes, every cabin at Rustic Mountain Log Cabin Perched on a cliff side above the Shenandoah River comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.

Rustic Mountain Log Cabin Perched on a cliff side above the Shenandoah River Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

Very nice accommodations

Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan V.

Roomy Riverview Cabin

Enjoyed our visit. Location was great, secluded and private. Great for our 2 small chihuahuas. Did miss the beautiful view of the mountains that we had while staying at the other two cabins.

Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Amanda D.

Jul 29, 2024

Pretty nice, but a few cleanliness issues

Overall this is a decent cabin. Couldn't see the river too well from the cabin; maybe the view is better in the Fall. The main issue I had was the sheets had a musty smell. Also, for as much as the instructions say to leave the place clean, the dishes did not appear to be cleaned very well by the previous visitors. I also think some of the pots and pans are due to be replaced. That being said, I appreciated the quiet location and the rustic feel of the place. A nice place to put my feet up after a day hiking in Shenandoah.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mindy S.

Jul 12, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

We had a wonderful time. The cabin was cute and we had everything we needed.

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

sapper1973 c.

Jun 25, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

We had a great time staying at the riverside cabin. It’s in a great location really close to a raft rental location, SkyLine Drive, and Front Royal. Close by you have Luray Caverns. The area is well shaded and has gravel roads. It’s a cabin so don’t expect perfection but it has everything that you need. We spent some great family quality time at the cabin and visiting local attractions and restaurants.

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

May 1, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness

A beautiful, quiet stay

It was fun to play parcheesi again!

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

tony k., Greencastle, Pa.

Mar 25, 2024

River Cabin

This is a nice cabin overlooking the river. It is very peaceful even considering nearby railroad. We didn't have much of a chance to enjoy the property because it rained most of the time we were there.

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carter C.

Mar 25, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness

Loved this cabin

My wife and I stay in cabins often and this is by far one of the tops cabins we have ever been in. Overlooks the river from many view points, including the front porch. Easy parking, great fire pit, and it actually had a yard!

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

Oct 12, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect cabin - perfect location

Stunning cabin...well kept and clean! Close to local attractions but located in a gated private area. We absolutely loved our visit and did not want to leave. We will be back!

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023