Lake house vacation rentals in Shenandoah Valley

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The farmhouse is illuminated in soft light under a vast night sky filled with stars, showcasing the Milky Way's brilliance. Surrounding trees gently frame the property, while the building's brick exterior stands in contrast to the dazzling nightscape.

Home in Luray

Modern Farmhouse near Shenandoah Nat'l Park + Lake

Enjoy our secluded 1850s solid brick farmhouse. Completely renovated with modern conveniences, including central AC & super fast, Starlink internet. 5 miles from Shenandoah National Park, Luray Caverns. A short walk to Lake Arrowhead. We also own the downtown cafe, Broad Porch Coffee, so are local and can help if you ever need anything. We are family friendly and love dogs, no pet fee. Our goal is to provide a clean, safe, comfortable stay! Please read our reviews for an unbiased opinion :)

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviews

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A scenic view of a pond surrounded by open land and trees reveals a family enjoying the outdoors. Mountains are visible in the background, creating a peaceful and spacious setting. The landscape includes a small structure near the pond, contributing to the rural charm.

Home in Hood

Firnew Cottage

A perfect family getaway from the city in the heart of Virginia Wine Country, 15 min from Shenandoah National Park, 30 min from Charlottesville. Private cottage on 265 acres with 3 mi. hiking trail, overlooks 2 ponds/playhouse offers complete farm experience. Walk to swimming hole on river, canoe/fish in lake, feed peacocks/ goats, collect fresh eggs. Great sunsets. Fire-pit. Close to wineries, breweries, Montpelier, Monticello - only 1.5 hrs to DC/Richmond. Pet friendly. Tour included.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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An open-concept living space is featured, showcasing a cozy seating area with a light grey armchair and a small side table. A dining table with black chairs is visible in the background, along with dark cabinetry and decorative items on display.

Home in Charlottesville

Rooftop*Mountains*Lake/Near Monticello/DT/Wineries

Spacious modern house with a brand new rooftop deck overlooking Carter Mountain and Monticello. Two spacious primary bedroom suits (one on each floor) with attached decks, plus additional two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the 2nd floor. Located in a quiet neighborhood. Backs up to a lake for beautiful views from each level and tranquil environment. Convenient location - minutes away from Monticello (2 mi/4 min), downtown (2.5 mi/6 min), UVA (3 mi/9 min), wineries (3.5 mi/5 min+) & breweries.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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The cabin is illuminated at night, showcasing its rustic charm among surrounding trees. Warm lights accentuate the porch and pathway, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The outdoor space is highlighted by well-placed rocks and greenery, creating a serene outdoor retreat.

Home in High View

Mtn. View~Cave Hot Tub~50 Ac~ATV Trails~Fish~Swim

Mountain home: like in the movies, on 50 acres. Includes soaring mountain views, swimming holes, hiking trails, ATV trails, fishing creek, mini white sand beach, hot tub in a cave, huge boulder rustic fire pits, cave, lake, cabanas, all in a heavy forest exclusively for guests. Private: you cannot see another house from the front porch or back decks and it has thick woods all around. At the top of the property are soaring views with 3 miles of visibility. No need to go to the national park.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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A spacious, two-story house with white siding and large porches is featured. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, and the landscape includes open pastures and trees. The setting is serene, with plenty of natural light illuminating the exterior.

Home in Dyke

Living Water Farm, Blue Ridge

Iconic home and Farm in Dyke, Virginia, circa 1891. Situated on the Roach River with views of the Blue Ridge mountains and pastures. Relax on one of the double porches or under on of the shade trees. The stone fireplace warms the heart and soul on a cool evening. Minutes from the Shenandoah National Parkway, the Blue Ridge School and several beautiful wineries. Approx. 12 miles from CHO airport, 20 min from Blue ridge Parkway, 10 min. to Standardsville and 20 miles to Charlottesville.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

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The contemporary house is illuminated against a deep blue sky, showcasing its modern design with large, expansive windows. The wraparound outdoor deck provides access to different areas, including a covered porch. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.

Home in Mathias

Lost River Solar - Modern 4BR+lofts. Spa w/Views!

Lost River Solar is a stunning contemporary house on 36 acres near Lost River State Park. Architect designed for passive solar heat w/radiant concrete floors. Four sets of wrap around glass doors provide panoramic views! Great Room open to kitchen & dining. Upstairs has 2 Bedroom Suites, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bedroom Loft w/ladder, & hall bath. Enjoy mountain views, hot tub, campfire, & stars. Property has pond w/floats & kayaks. Treehouse under renovation. High speed Wifi. May approve 1 dog w/fee.

LocationFamilyPool

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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Home in Luray

Waterfront, Panoramic View, Private River Access!

Unbeatable luxury panoramic views of the Shenandoah River with private riverfront access only a few feet away. This family-friendly river retreat is perfect for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking (boats provided), or just relaxing by the river next to the fire pit. Close to all major attractions (Luray Cavern, Shenandoah Natl. Park, etc.). Fully equipped with amenities including fast Starlink Wi-Fi, hotel-quality toiletries, and free access to streaming TV (Netflix/Disney+/HBOMax/Hulu).

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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The exterior of the house is framed by tall evergreen trees, showcasing its spacious design. The façade is warmly lit by the soft glow of a sunset, with vibrant hues reflecting over the valley. A flag gently sways by the entrance, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Davis

Cloud Croft Mountaintop Home at Timberline Resort

Mountain getaway with year-round appeal sits at top of 2 1/2-acre lot. Four bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and loft. Basement tv room. Heated floors. Gated community close to Timberline and Canaan Valley Ski Resorts. Walking distance to Dolly Sod Wilderness. Close proximity to Blackwater Falls, golfing, mountain biking, fishing, hiking, festivals and more. Relax in a family home among the clouds. Garage parking, EV Charger, air conditioning. Chains or Four-wheel drive for inclement weather.

LocationFamilyBackyard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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A spacious deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring several black Adirondack chairs arranged around a firepit. The glass railing provides an unobstructed view of the outdoors, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Home in Nellysford

151Escape | 5 Group Fun! Game Room/Bar/Deck/4kTVs

Enjoy mountain adventures with friends & family at this beautiful & newly renovated 5 bedroom mountain house ideally located in Virginia Wine Country at Wintergreen Resort’s Stoney Creek valley area. This amazing home features: - 75” & 55” 4k TVs - Fully equipped, live edge wet bar & bar countertop - Professional Ping Pong table - Deck with views, firepit & grill Just minutes from skiing, golf, hiking, wineries, breweries, apple-picking and other adventures the area offers all year long!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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A log cabin with a stone foundation features a covered front porch and a welcoming entrance. Tall trees surround the property, creating a peaceful setting. The cabin's windows allow natural light to fill the interior while maintaining the rustic charm of its design.

Home in Mineral

Authentic 3 Bedroom Log Cabin, with Lake Access

Knotty Pines is the perfect place to make some memories at this unique and log cabin at Lake Anna. It is exactly the escape you need to leave all your stress behind offering you everything you need for vacation bliss. It features a perfect medley of rustic natural stylings and modern upgrades that will make you feel right at home. Pull in the driveway and let the experience begin! Take in the sight of tall trees as you head up to the covered porch with the woods singing a sweet symphony.

ValueFamilySleep quality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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A circular fire pit area is surrounded by several adirondack chairs, with two egg chairs hanging from wooden posts. String lights illuminate the space, creating a cozy ambiance at night. The home is visible in the background, with warm light coming from the windows.

Home in Dayton

4 br, home, hot tub w/ view minutes from JMU

Just minutes from JMU, EMU, and BC, our cozy, private renovated 1850's home is a perfect location to experience the serenity and calm of the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Our home is nestled in the sleepy town of Dayton, VA, one of the most quaint and historic towns in the valley. Massanutten Resort and Shenandoah National Park are an easy 25 minute Drive away. From this home, you will be in close proximity to great restaurants, wineries, breweries and many outdoor activities.

LocationFamilyHot tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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A hot tub bubbles invitingly on a concrete pad in a spacious yard. Surrounding the tub is a well-maintained green lawn, with majestic mountains visible in the background. White Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby for relaxing moments outdoors.

Home in Nellysford

Spacious retreat: Game Room, Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Gather family & friends for a memorable getaway at The Myrtle at Wintergreen. This spacious golf-course retreat combines luxury, comfort and exceptional amenities minutes from Nelson 151 wineries, breweries, hiking, golf and Wintergreen Resort. 💦 Hot tub 🎱 Game room with pool, ping pong, foosball & air hockey 🛏️ Sleeps 10 with 2 Kings, 1 Queen & 2 Full (each with TV) 🔥 Screened porch, fire pit, BBQ ⚡ EV charger 🏊 Community pool, tennis & pickleball 🚗 40 minutes to Charlott

LocationFamilyKitchen

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews