Private + spacious! Mins to JMU and Massanutten! Firepit, jet tub, games +grill!
Amazing, central location - enjoy tranquil mountain vacation vibes while still being a stone’s throw from JMU and downtown! The open, one-level floor plan and spacious indoor and outdoor living areas make this the perfect spot for couples, families, friends, or professional groups. Enjoy a roaring fire on the deck with a view of Massanutten mountain, cozy up by the indoor fireplace with a glass of wine, or relax in a jetted bubble bath while stargazing through the skylight above.
Situated in a golf course neighborhood conveniently located close to all the Shenandoah Valley has to offer. Very quick drive or Uber ride to: - James Madison University (JMU) (3.5 mi) - Sentara hospital and medical facilities (2 mi) - Downtown Harrisonburg (5 mi) - Massanutten (9 mi) - Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive (18 mi) - Numerous restaurants, vineyards, golf courses, wedding venues, and other attractions.
Key Features:
🪵🔥Private Firepit – Relax under the stars around a roaring fire. The firepit is gas fueled, which means none of the hassle of starting and tending to a traditional fire!
🔥 🔥 Indoor Gas Fireplace - large, centrally located fireplace creates the perfect cozy ambiance after a day on the slopes or trails.
🏞️ Deck with Privacy Fencing - Enjoy a peaceful morning coffee or a backyard BBQ with mountain views. Watch the Massanutten fireworks right from the deck!
🍔🌭Gas Grill - perfect for hosting a backyard barbecue!
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen - everything you need to prepare your favorite meals. Plenty of counter space, pots, pans, baking and serving dishes, etc. to host a special occasion feast! The open floor plan kitchen adjoins to the dining and deck areas so those in the kitchen don’t have to miss a moment!
🍽️🍷 Dining area - seats 9 total (6 at the main table and 3 at the bar seating area). Adjoins the kitchen and deck, with a wraparound wall of windows overlooking the backyard and Massanutten mountain.
🛏️ 4 bedrooms with to spread out and unwind: Bedroom 1: King bed (Tempurpedic mattress) Bedroom 2: Queen bed (memory foam) Bedroom 3: Two double beds (pillow top & memory foam) Bedroom 4: Two single beds (daybed with separate trundle) (memory foam)
🚿 2 Full Bathrooms - flooded with natural light and equipped with all the essentials.
🛁 Oversized Jetted Tub - Located under a skylight in the master suite, this oversized tub with jacuzzi-style jets provides spa-like experience.
🏡🌳🪑🌻 Spacious Backyard with Outdoor Seating - listen to the birds sing in your private backyard oasis! The perfect space to relax with a cold beverage, play games, and create memories with family and friends.
🏓🎯🌳 Outdoor Games - a regulation size ping pong table, cornhole boards, bocce ball, ladder golf, and more!
🎮🕹️🎲 Indoor Games - Rainy day? No problem! Nintendo Classic game system (with 20+ preloaded games), board games, cards, Jenga, books, and puzzles to keep the whole family entertained for hours!
💻👨💻✍️ Dedicated Workspaces - multiple dedicated workspaces, including large L-shaped motorized standing desk.
📺 Smart TVs equipped with streaming services - ideal for movie nights or relaxing after a day of adventure.
👖🧦🫧 Fully Stocked Laundry Area: Washer, Dryer, and all the essentials
🚚🚙 Large Driveway with Ample Parking - accommodates box trucks, multiple vehicles, etc.
**Special discounted rates for weekly and monthly stays**
Other things to note: -no pets permitted. No smoking or vaping permitted indoors or within 20 feet of entrances. A $300 deep cleaning fee plus any related damages will be assessed for violations. -please be respectful of our neighbors and note the quiet hours of 10pm-7am in our outdoor spaces. -the property is equipped with exterior security cameras. - please read all house rules and liability waiver before booking. By booking, you and your guests are agreeing to the rules and liability waiver.
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Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Only guests who are on the reservation (cannot exceed 10) are permitted on property unless prior approval has been obtained from the host.
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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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
Penn Laird
Located in Penn Laird, this holiday home is next to a golf course. Hardesty-Higgins House Visitor Center and Frank Kemper House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Regal Harrisonburg and Putter-A-Round Mini Golf. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Atlantic Union Bank Center or University Park.
White Oak Lavender Farm & The Purple WOLF Vineyard - 5 min drive - 6.9 km
James Madison University - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
Regal Harrisonburg - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
University Park - 7 min drive - 7.2 km
A Dream Come True Playground - 8 min drive - 6.6 km
Getting around
Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
7-Eleven - 18 min walk
Applebee's Grill + Bar - 5 min drive
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Private + spacious! Mins to JMU and Massanutten! Firepit, jet tub, games +grill! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Private + spacious! Mins to JMU and Massanutten! Firepit, jet tub, games +grill!?
As of 29 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private + spacious! Mins to JMU and Massanutten! Firepit, jet tub, games +grill! on 27 Jun, 2026 start from S$333, 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 Private + spacious! Mins to JMU and Massanutten! Firepit, jet tub, games +grill!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private + spacious! Mins to JMU and Massanutten! Firepit, jet tub, games +grill!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private + spacious! Mins to JMU and Massanutten! Firepit, jet tub, games +grill!?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Private + spacious! Mins to JMU and Massanutten! Firepit, jet tub, games +grill! located?
Situated in Penn Laird, this golf holiday home is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Sentara RMH Medical Center and within 6 miles (10 km) of James Madison University and Regal Harrisonburg. Atlantic Union Bank Center and A Dream Come True Playground are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
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Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
This is an absolute gem of a property. The location and accommodations were excellent and the host was a joy to work with. Definitely consider if you are visiting the area!! We will certainly be re-booking!
absolutely the cleanest home we have ever rented. So many added touches with toiletries in case we forgot to bring them, coffee, snacks,chocolate and even a bottle of wine. beautiful home and great stay! would definitely stay here again.
We had a great stay here! The owner was communicative and the house was very nice. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for somewhere to stay. Thank you for hosting us!
Great neighborhood with ideal location between Harrisonburg and Massanutten! Restaurants within 5 minutes. Kitchen was well equipped with everything you’d need and even included coffees, teas, snacks! Very clean. Beds were very comfortable! Would definitely stay again.
What a great house and excellent host. The house was immaculate, the host left us wine, snacks and provided toiletries like shampoo, conditioner, toothbrushes, razors,etc. There were plenty of place settings, cookware, glasses and everything we needed. And the neighborhood was very quiet.
Very clean with spacious rooms. Many amenities and activities to chose from. V3ry nice quiet neighborhood. Fantastic experience! Host is exceptional also!
Exceptional Stay – 10 Stars!This home exceeded every expectation. It was, without question, the cleanest short-term rental I have ever stayed in. As someone who owns a cleaning service business, I notice the details and I know exactly where and how corners are often cut — and there were none here. This property was absolutely immaculate, which is especially impressive for a vacation rental.The house was fully equipped with everything we needed and more. It truly felt like a home away from home. Every space was thoughtfully prepared, organized, and welcoming.The location is fantastic — just minutes from Massanutten Resort, making it incredibly convenient for all the activities, yet much more cost-effective than staying at the resort or on the mountain. We loved having the proximity without the premium price.The host was outstanding — extremely informative, responsive, and easy to communicate with from booking through checkout. Clear instructions, quick replies, and genuine hospitality made the entire experience seamless.We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area. A truly exceptional property and host!
Courtney S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carly G.
9 Mar, 2026
Carly G.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
About the host
Hosted by Alexandra Humphreys
Hi, I’m Allie! I have lived in the Harrisonburg area for the past 10 years and love sharing everything it has to offer: the best hidden food spots, fun activities, beautiful hiking trails, and everything in between.
Whether you're here for business or relaxation, I’m happy to provide recommendations or answer any questions to make your stay exceptional. I look forward to hosting you!
What makes this property unique
This property is the perfect blend of convenience, luxury, and comfort! Amenities + location!
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests