Come relax and enjoy at The Happy Peach! Nestled at the base of the Massanutten Mountains on the North Fork of the Shenandoah River (100 feet of frontage), this cozy house is the perfect base for adventures or a restful getaway. Fishing, hiking, rafting, antique shopping, wine tasting, exploring caverns or visiting historic sites are just some of the possibilities. Our 2-bedroom house is an ideal getaway for a small group or family and is only 90 miles from DC and 15 miles away from the North entrance of Shenandoah National Park.
The house is on a wooded lot near the end of a quiet road. A large screened porch faces the river and is great for dining, board games or simply relaxing and listening to the sounds of nature. The porch has lighting as well as ceiling fans to keep things cool. There is additional outdoor seating on the deck and a fire pit just down the back steps. The area is home to abundant wildlife and small creatures including deer, river otter, ground hogs, a variety of birds, bear as well as many insects and reptiles so prepare to convene with nature!
For entertainment, there's a variety of options: books, puzzles, games, movies (DVD) and music.
The kitchen is fully equipped with cookware, dishes and utensils as well as some basic spices. Bedroom linens and bathroom towels are provided for each guest. Air conditioning is available and most rooms have a ceiling fan for additional / alternate cooling.
The peaceful and friendly town of Strasburg is just 10 minutes away and offers a number of delicious dining options including a variety of restaurants, a bakery, ice cream shop and a couple of breweries. Take a tour of the town and enjoy all the murals painted by professional artists. At just 15 miles away, Front Royal is your gateway to Shenandoah National Park and the famous Skyline Drive … explore the visitors center, get out for a hike or jump into a rafting adventure! There are wineries, caverns, a covered bridge, museums, battlefields and many quaint towns in the Shenandoah Valley beckoning to you … try not to fall in love!
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Property # 1714552vb
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Strasburg
Located in Strasburg, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Hupp's Hill Civil War Park and Belle Grove Plantation are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Natural Art Garden Center and Shenandoah County Fairgrounds. Secret Passage Ranch and Blue Ridge Arts Council and Gallery are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking.
Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park - 34 min drive - 34.9 km
Skyline Caverns - 34 min drive - 36.4 km
Shenandoah University - 37 min drive - 43.8 km
Getting around
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) - 82 min drive
Restaurants
Love's Travel Stop - 14 min drive
McDonald's - 16 min drive
Dunkin' - 14 min drive
Subway - 14 min drive
Queen Street Diner - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverfront - Happy Peach on the Shenandoah pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Riverfront - Happy Peach on the Shenandoah?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Riverfront - Happy Peach on the Shenandoah?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Riverfront - Happy Peach on the Shenandoah?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Riverfront - Happy Peach on the Shenandoah located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps away from Shenandoah River and George Washington National Forest. Natural Art Garden Center and Strasburg Town Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Callie
Callie, Kelly & Herb will be yours hosts. Kelly & Herb are married and we have all been friends since the mid-80s when we met as Peace Corps volunteers in Sierra Leone, West Africa. It was an incredible rewarding experience and, among other things, forged lifelong friendships and a marriage. Kelly & Herb also have a rental in the New Market area which accommodates larger groups. Please check it out under The Peaceful Shenandoah Valley Getaway.
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