Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway

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A rustic log cabin surrounded by trees and foliage.
A vintage green stove with multiple burners and a sign above it.
Three windows with a view of a forested landscape.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with a vase, and a microwave.
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of mountains.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 82 bedrooms4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Rileyville, VA
  • Place, Shenandoah River
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Luray Caverns
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway

MOUNTAIN MOONSHINE RETREAT
Escape to the mountains & take in spectacular views from the cabin, deck & hot tub. This peaceful retreat offers a true break from the stress of everyday life — the perfect place to reconnect with family, friends, or someone special.
Although privately situated, the cabin is only a short drive from local attractions, dining & outdoor activities whenever you’re ready to explore.

OUTDOOR LIVING
Soak in the hot tub while overlooking the mountains, river & valley below. Fire up the barbecue grill & enjoy relaxed outdoor dining on the open deck as fresh mountain air surrounds you. Watch the sunset paint the sky while you share a meal with unforgettable views.

COZY COMFORT INDOORS
Step inside to a warm, soothing space designed for rest & relaxation. Comfortable furnishings, modern appliances & thoughtful touches create a true home-away-from-home experience.
Enjoy quiet evenings with board games, books, or jigsaw puzzles — perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to unplug & unwind.

LINENS & TOWELS
Guests are asked to bring their own sheets & towels, which most guests are happy to do. However, if you prefer to travel lighter, we’re happy to provide fresh linens & towels for a small additional fee.
Just let us know in advance & we’ll gladly have everything prepared for your arrival.

ACCESS
Mountain Moonshine is located on a mountain & accessed by a gravel road. While the road is well-traveled & maintained, it is steeper & different from typical flat, urban roads.
AWD or 4WD is strongly recommended, especially during periods of heavy rain, snow, or ice. Vehicles with higher clearance perform best. That said, many guests have successfully reached the cabin in standard sedans by maintaining steady speed - turning off traction control can help in some vehicles as well.
If you're not familiar with mountain roads, there is no need for concern — just take your time & drive carefully. The journey up is part of the experience & the panoramic mountain views from the cabin make it truly worthwhile!

BOOKING MINIMUM
• A 3-night minimum stay is required during holidays & peak dates. There is a 2-night minimum for all other dates.
• Ask about our Midweek Special (Sunday–Thursday) for $975

POPULAR AMENITIES
~Swimming Pool available from Memorial Day-Labor Day*Weather & maintenance permitting*
~Hot Tub available all year, even throughout Winter months
~Wifi
~Log Burning Wood Stove
~HDTV'S in living room & bedrooms
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 and cats (limit 2 total)
There is a fee of $20 per night per pet.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside only/dispose of cigarettes in metal bucket
3 night minimum for holiday dates 2 night minimum for all other dates Saturday is a RESTRICTED CHECK IN DAY
Pets welcome with responsible owners for $20/night/pet clean up after pets/do not allow them on furniture at any time/not allowed in pool or hot tub.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 66674vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Rileyville

Located in Rileyville, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. Warehouse Art Gallery and Luray Valley Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include BB&T Center for the Performing Arts and The Garden Maze at Luray Caverns. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park and Secret Passage Ranch are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
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Rileyville, VA

What's nearby

  • Shenandoah River - 10 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Shenandoah River State Park - 19 min drive - 22.1 km
  • Luray Caverns - 20 min drive - 23.7 km
  • Luray Zoo - A Rescue Zoo - 21 min drive - 24.7 km
  • Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park - 23 min drive - 27.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Castle Vineyards - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Candy Corner - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Mess - ‬23 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway on 30 Dec 2026 start from £524, 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.

Is Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spectacular Views, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Real Log Fires, Mountain Getaway located?

Situated on a river, this cabin is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Shenandoah River and within 12 miles (20 km) of Luray Caverns and George Washington National Forest. Hazard Mill Recreation Area and BB&T Center for the Performing Arts are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Charles

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Our family built this cabin as a place to reconnect with nature, each other & a slower pace of life. We quickly fell in love with the beauty of the Shenandoah Valley & all there is to see & do. More than 20 years later, we still haven’t experienced everything — new attractions continue to be introduced, giving us even more reasons to return again & again.

Why they chose this property

This area offers a true escape into nature, whether you're exploring the Shenandoah National Park, cruising along Skyline Drive or meandering down the Shenandoah River. You can spend the day hiking, taking a leisurely drive to admire the views, or simply sit on the deck listening to the sounds of nature.
The nearby towns of Luray & Front Royal add to the charm in the most wonderful way. Though small & quaint, they are full of locally owned shops, cozy cafés, inviting restaurants & a growing collection of wineries, breweries & distilleries. Luray is home to the spectacular Luray Caverns, while Front Royal features Skyline Caverns & both towns provide easy access to the national park. Whether we visit with adventurous friends, bring family members who simply want to relax, or steal away for a peaceful couples’ getaway, the Valley somehow fits every mood perfectly. It’s a place where you can fill your days with adventure or do absolutely nothing at all — either way, it feels like time well spent. We truly hope you’ll experience the same sense of peace, beauty & lasting memories that keep drawing us back again and again.

What makes this property unique

Perched at approximately 2,000 feet above sea level, the cabin offers extraordinary, unobstructed views across the Shenandoah Valley. From this elevated vantage point, you can watch the sun set behind layered mountain ridges — a daily spectacle that never gets old. The curve of the Shenandoah River becomes is clearly visible & on especially clear nights, distant town lights nearly 40 miles away shimmer on the horizon beneath a sky full of stars.

Wildlife frequently passes through the property, with deer, rabbits, wild turkey, hawks & countless birds commonly seen, along with the occasional glimpse of a black bear or bobcat in the distance. Despite being surrounded by nature, the cabin provides modern comfort & a warm, inviting atmosphere — the perfect place to relax, reconnect & experience the mountains at their most beautiful.

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