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An outdoor patio with wooden flooring, a hot tub, and outdoor seating.
A modern living room with a white fireplace, a grey sofa, and decorative wall art.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small round coffee table, and a chair. There are framed artworks on the walls and a potted plant on a table.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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MAURERTOWN,, VA
  • Place, Shenandoah River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Shenandoah National Park
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Maurertown

This vacation home places you next to Shenandoah River and within a 5-minute drive of George Washington National Forest. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Shenandoah River - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Shenandoah National Park - 38 min drive - 26.0 miles
  • Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park - 39 min drive - 26.4 miles
  • Skyline Caverns - 39 min drive - 27.3 miles
  • Shenandoah University - 42 min drive - 31.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Sheetz - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Riverfront Retreat

Welcome to our serene home, nestled in a tranquil location, embraced by the breathtaking beauty of the Shenandoah River. The oversized yard invites you to indulge in various outdoor activities, from shooting hoops on the basketball court to gathering around the large firepit for unforgettable moments under the stars. And when it's time to unwind, the hot tub awaits, offering a luxurious retreat amid the scenic surroundings.

With direct access to the river, you'll have the chance to partake in tubing, fishing, kayaking, and swimming, making it a paradise for water enthusiasts. Our completely renovated home boasts captivating mountain views, providing a sense of seclusion while still being conveniently located just 8 miles from Woodstock, where you can explore dining, shopping, and numerous attractions.

Nature lovers will find even more to cherish, as Seven Bends State Park is just a short distance away, offering public access to the North Fork of the Shenandoah River. Delight in two hand-carry boat launches, picnic areas, a single family-sized picnic shelter, vault restrooms, and 8 miles of scenic hiking trails within the park's embrace.

No matter the season, this home offers year-round excitement. In the summer, embrace outdoor yard games, kayaking, and tubing. Spring brings the delightful melodies of birds and the tranquil sounds of the river, perfectly complemented by relaxing in the hot tub. Autumn decorates the mountains with stunning foliage, inviting invigorating hikes and breathtaking vistas.

Unveil the wonders of nature and embrace the riverfront paradise in our charming home. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, our haven is ready to create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking 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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Wash and put away all dishes.
Strip the beds and place all used sheets into the washing machine. Please start the washing machine before you leave.
Dispose of all garbage in the trash bin located in the shed.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
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
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: 4:00 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Maurertown, just steps from Shenandoah River. You'll also find George Washington National Forest and Shenandoah County Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Riverfront Retreat ?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Riverfront Retreat ?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Does Riverfront Retreat have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Does Riverfront Retreat have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Riverfront Retreat ?

Yes, every house at Riverfront Retreat comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.

Riverfront Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 55 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 55 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 55 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 55 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 55 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, beautiful house/property! Loved everything and all people in our party had a nice and relaxing time! Host was excellent as well! Would Love to visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean and had all of the amenities and accommodations we could hope for. The outdoor space and activities were great to have. A
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and surrounding setting. Great for a family or friends trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short walk to the bridge for plenty of quiet river space. Minimal tidying before check out rules. Responsive host. The basketball court, volleyball net, and water floaties & kayaks are a huge plus!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place right on the North Fork of the Shenandoah river. Very quiet interior, little noise transmission to bedrooms from great room.Features as described.Our family had a very pleasant stay. The river was wadeable for my grandchildren to splash in, and deep enough for the kayaks and floats to paddle up and down the river.Other tourist activities were only a short drive away. Skyline drive, the National Forest, the Smithsonian's Udvar-Hazy annex of the Air and Space museum, too many hiking opportunities to list, several caverns.Very secluded, not a busy tourist place at the house itself, but much to do nearby.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent private setting, we especially enjoyed the outdoor space with fire pit, great scenery, and nearby river. Inside we found everything we needed to call it home for a weekend away.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A delightful stay. Highly reccomend!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great host and spot!

A fantastic get away! We had a great time and Amber is lovely!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and beautiful

We had a great time at the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and is just like described.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fall family getaway

Nice property in a beautiful setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hosts were very responsive and helpful! House had everything you needed in the kitchen, as well as comfy and cozy. We definitely want to come back to enjoy the beautiful view, the fire pit, and kayaking in the river!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for a weekend getaway

This house was perfect for our weekend getaway. It’s gorgeous, fully stocked with everything we needed, and the hosts were amazing to work with. I highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was perfect for our family weekend, we were the pit crew for our son who ran the Old Dominion 100! Was super clean and all around relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great fall get away

It was a great weekend away! Loved the outdoor areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet Retreat

Location and property were beautiful, clean, and as described. Would recommend without hesitation and would stay again if we are ever back in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome family weekend!

Awesome house! We rented it for a family vacation and had the best time! Such a beautiful area with so many fantastic recommendations from the hosts. 10/10 experience and we hopefully will be back soon!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend retreat

Great location by the river. They had tubes and a fire pit for evening chats. Thanks for a lovely space for our weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this home. The location and yard were beautiful. The kids enjoyed the basketball court and the other sports equipment. The house was very clean and comfortable. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Accurate photos and description for this 10 out of 10-star listing! Perfect place for us 3 lifelong best friends w/spouces to convene. Ideal setting to chill or hop in the car to pictureque towns Woodstock & Winchester or a gander down Skyline Drive!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

River relaxation

Had a great time playing in the front yard, volleyball and frisbee. Lots of fun tubing in the river. Very peaceful and relaxing location!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Retreat

Great family time—tubing on the river, basketball, hot tub, indoor games and relaxing in the rockers on the front porch. Well equipped kitchen made it easy to prepare family meals. Super clean and plenty of linens. Bug spray is a must.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous and relaxing

Beautiful home, perfect outdoor space, river was low but still beautiful and fun! Everything was lovely and perfect! Town of Woodstock was adorable!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an absolutely amazing stay at this property! From the moment we arrived, everything exceeded our expectations. The home was spotless, beautifully decorated, and had all the little touches that made it feel warm and welcoming.The location was perfect—quiet and relaxing, yet still close to everything we needed. The beds were incredibly comfortable, and the space was ideal for unwinding after a long day. Every detail was thoughtfully considered, from the well-stocked kitchen to the cozy living areas.The host was fantastic—responsive, helpful, and truly went above and beyond to make sure our stay was perfect. It’s rare to find a place that feels this effortless and enjoyable.We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable, stress-free getaway. 10/10 experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026