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Whimsical Hobbit House in the Shenandoah Virginia "Shire"

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A Hobbit-style house with a conical roof, surrounded by a gravel path and wooden fences, set in a forested area.
A cozy room with wooden walls, a chandelier, a patterned armchair, and a small table.
A tranquil lake with a gazebo and boats, surrounded by trees.
A cozy room with wooden walls, a chandelier, a blue patterned sofa, and a glass table.
A rustic interior with a stone wall, wooden beams, and a central column. There are two chairs and a table in the foreground.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Your own private chef
    One of the few properties offering private chef services.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Shenandoah River
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Shenandoah, VA
  • Place, Shenandoah National Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Massanutten Water Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Luray Caverns
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Downstairs Sleeping Area

1 Double Futon

Upstairs Bedroom Area

1 King Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Downstairs half bath

Toilet

Upstairs Ensuite

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area

About this property

Whimsical Hobbit House in the Shenandoah Virginia "Shire"

Where Hobbits vacation above ground when in the "Virginia Shire". This unique, whimsical creation will sleep up to 4 guests. Hobbits do love luxury and you will find that and more here at Hobbit House! We offer in house surround sound with SiriusXM and a Bluetooth connect feature, gorgeous large tiled shower, a wood burning fireplace, outdoor grill, fire ring area, screened in porch and hot tub.

Weekend Minimum stay 2 nights Friday to Saturday, We do offer one night stays Sunday- Thursday.

We do require payment in full at the time of booking unless other arrangements are agreed to at the time of booking.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Pet fee is $80 per pet. Max 2 pets.
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
All bed linens are to be stripped and placed next to washer, including roll away sheets. Roll away beds need to be placed back in proper places.
All bathroom towels place in the shower. Kitchen towels and hot tub towels should be placed next to washer with linens.
Please load dishwasher and turn it on before departure. Take all your items in refrigerator/freezer home. Please take your trash in rental out and place in trash cans outside.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please read our rules and regulations as your payment constitutes your agreement to our terms.
Check in is 4pm. Check out 11 am. No smoking in the house.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7846423ha
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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Shenandoah

Shenandoah is home to this vacation home. Massanutten Water Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Shenandoah National Park and Luray Caverns. Traveling with kids? Consider SoLace Studios Fine Handcrafts and Jordan Hollow Stables. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Shenandoah, VA

What's nearby

  • Shenandoah National Park - 20 min drive - 24.5 km
  • Massanutten Water Park - 20 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Luray Caverns - 20 min drive - 29.7 km
  • Massanutten Resort - 25 min drive - 28.1 km
  • James Madison University - 33 min drive - 42.8 km

Getting around

  • Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rudy’s Diner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mamma Mia Italian Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Melissa's Sweet Tea & Sliders - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Whimsical Hobbit House in the Shenandoah Virginia "Shire" pet-friendly?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Whimsical Hobbit House in the Shenandoah Virginia "Shire"?

As of Aug 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whimsical Hobbit House in the Shenandoah Virginia "Shire" on Aug 25, 2026 start from $416, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Whimsical Hobbit House in the Shenandoah Virginia "Shire"?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Whimsical Hobbit House in the Shenandoah Virginia "Shire"?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Whimsical Hobbit House in the Shenandoah Virginia "Shire" located?

This family-friendly Shenandoah vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Shenandoah River, Shenandoah Speedway, and George Washington National Forest. Shenandoah Town Hall is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Cabins At Deer Run Staff

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Steven and Nancy Jo Fratz-Shelton share a great love of fun, family, friends, entertaining and travel. Mr. & Mrs. Shelton take great pride in the construction, decorating, and cleanliness of their rental cabins here at Cabins at Deer Run.
They are both professionals in their respective fields and highly admired by their employees, colleagues, and friends. They enjoy spending time traveling with family and friends and they understand what makes an unforgettable vacation experience, one where memories will be made that last a lifetime.

A formidable pair with Mr. Shelton's knowledge of architecture and construction and Mrs. Shelton's knowledge of the real estate market and her wonderful sense of style you will definitely feel pampered in the luxurious settings they create for you in their rental cabin homes.

Mr. & Mrs. Shelton take great pride in Cabins at Deer Run and are always looking for new ways to provide the best possible guest experience and continue to upgrade and build new properties as Cabins at Deer Run continues to grow.

Why they chose this property

This home showcases the fun and creativity of the designers Steven and Nancy Jo Shelton. The upstairs Bedroom has a King Bed and ensuite with a tile shower. Downstairs has a half bath and the day bed pulls out to sleep an additional 2 guests.

What makes this property unique

Small in size but not lacking luxury! The back screened in porch has a hot tub and seating area as well as a extended outdoor area with a gas grill and fire pit area. We also have in house SiriusXM surround sound or you can link to the Bluetooth option and play your favorites from your device! Washer and dryer on site. Wireless Internet is provided so you can stream om any platform you like from your accounts.

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