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"Walden" Modern Cabin on 54 Riverfront Acres along Shenandoah River w/Hot Tub

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A hot tub with a view of a green field and trees.
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and grass.
A rustic cabin with a porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A covered outdoor area with a gravel path leading to a grassy field and trees.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a bookshelf.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Located along the water, this 1-bedroom cabin accommodates 4 guests and features 1 bathroom. The property includes 1 hot tub, a deck, porch, and patio. Enjoy mountain views and nearby adventure activities such as mountain climbing, fishing, and rafting. The property is pet-friendly and situated near the Shenandoah River and Warehouse Art Gallery.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Fireplace
    A rare find - cozy up in front of a warm, inviting fireplace.
  • Your private hideaway
    Guests love the secluded location for peace and quiet.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Shenandoah River
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Porch or lanai
  • Dryer
  • Hot tub on site
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Rileyville, VA
  • Place, Shenandoah River
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Luray Caverns
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

"Walden" Modern Cabin on 54 Riverfront Acres along Shenandoah River w/Hot Tub

”It is the marriage of the soul with Nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination.” Henry David Thoreau
Welcome to Walden! A place that combines the beauty of the natural world with the warmth of a modern cabin. Located on 50 acres or protected land along the historic Shenandoah River, Walden offers one of the most spectacular retreats in the valley.
Amenities include:
* 4 Person Hot Tub
* Wifi
* 10x26 covered porch
* Fully equipped kitchen
* 50" Smart TV w/ Chromecast
* Fireplace with Electric Logs
* Outdoor fire pit
* Charcoal Grill
* Pets Welcome ($25 per night pet fee)
* 150 yard walk to river along path through the field
* 7 Miles north of Luray, VA.
* 20 Minutes to Shenandoah National Park
* River access area with picnic table, chairs and fire pit
(The riverfront is solely for the use of our guests at Walden and Sundance, {VRBO#385043} Although Sundance and Walden share the riverfront, the two cabins are completely private from one anther.)
Walden is a place where you can understand what Thoreau meant when he wrote, “Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself the influences of each”

If we do not have your dates available in the Chalet, take a look at our other properties.
The Chalet VRB0# 119270
Sundance VRB0# 385043
Solitude VRBO# 706922

Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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 and cats (limit 2 total)
Pets are welcome. The pet fee is $25 per night.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
LINENS ARE ONLY PROVIDE BY REQUEST: If you would like us to provide linens (Queen sheets and bath towels) there is an additional fee of $50.
Pets must be crated if left unattended in the cabin. Pets are not allowed on any of the furniture. Pet hair must be vacuumed when you check out.
Our staff work hard to provide you with a clean cabin. To keep our cleaning fees low, please help us out by leaving the cabin as you found it.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 457061vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Rileyville

Located in Rileyville, this cabin is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shenandoah National Park and Luray Caverns. BB&T Center for the Performing Arts and The Garden Maze at Luray Caverns are also worth visiting. 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 mountain climbing nearby.
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Rileyville, VA

What's nearby

  • Shenandoah River - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Luray Caverns - 14 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park - 17 min drive - 22.3 km
  • Shenandoah National Park - 18 min drive - 24.4 km
  • Thorton Gap Entrance Shenandoah - 27 min drive - 32.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Deerbrone Farm - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cows go moo - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Po Green's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Camino Real Mexican Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Shenandoah Stars - ‬46 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is "Walden" Modern Cabin on 54 Riverfront Acres along Shenandoah River w/Hot Tub pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at "Walden" Modern Cabin on 54 Riverfront Acres along Shenandoah River w/Hot Tub ?

As of 4 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at "Walden" Modern Cabin on 54 Riverfront Acres along Shenandoah River w/Hot Tub on 23 Sept 2026 start from £221, 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 at "Walden" Modern Cabin on 54 Riverfront Acres along Shenandoah River w/Hot Tub ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at "Walden" Modern Cabin on 54 Riverfront Acres along Shenandoah River w/Hot Tub ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "Walden" Modern Cabin on 54 Riverfront Acres along Shenandoah River w/Hot Tub ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is "Walden" Modern Cabin on 54 Riverfront Acres along Shenandoah River w/Hot Tub located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Shenandoah River and George Washington National Forest. Hazard Mill Recreation Area and BB&T Center for the Performing Arts are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Derek Goebel

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Walden was built in 2013 and designed to conform with its environment by bringing the outside world into the cabin. Inside you will see sweeping views across the fields where you can observe wildlife from every window.

Why they chose this property

Walden was completed in February 2013. This deluxe one bedroom cabin offers all the modern amenities set in a unique private setting on the Shenandoah River.

What makes this property unique

Walden is located on the historic Shenandoah River bordering 50 acres of beautiful open land. Wildlife abounds on the property. A mowed path takes you to the river where you will find a firepit, chairs and easy access to the water. Wade into the Shenandoah and cast a line for some of the best small mouth bass fishing on the east coast.

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