2-bedroom cabin in charming Stanardsville - SNP, Wineries, Skyline, Fall Foliage

Wake up with coffee on the deck, spend the day hiking Shenandoah National Park or exploring nearby wineries, then gather around the fire pit beneath a sky full of stars.

Just 25 minutes from the Swift Run Gap entrance to SNP, our cabin is the perfect basecamp for hiking, winery weekends, trout fishing, family adventures, or simply slowing down for a few days.

Tucked into the woods, the cabin is reached by a winding gravel mountain road. 4WD or AWD is required to access the cabin.

This cabin has become our family’s happy place—a quiet retreat where we come to unplug, hike, and enjoy simple time together. We’re glad to share it with guests who appreciate the calm beauty of the mountains. Whether you're here to chase waterfalls, drive Skyline Drive, or curl up with a good book, we hope you'll feel at home.

Our cabin is a character-filled mountain retreat, with a winding gravel road, narrow stairs to the bedrooms, angled ceilings upstairs, and the occasional creak that comes with a cabin in the woods.

The cabin comfortably sleeps 4 guests, with space for up to 5 using the sleeper sofa.
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed
• Bedroom 2: Full bed (best for one adult or two children)
• Living room: Queen sleeper sofa

Both bedrooms are upstairs, accessed by a narrow staircase. Each bedroom has a white-noise machine for added comfort. The full bathroom (with tub and shower) is downstairs.

Families are welcome. The second bedroom includes a small toy nook with open-ended play items, and we provide a Pack ’n Play, backpack hiking carrier, and sound machine for younger guests.

Outside, enjoy a private-feeling wooded setting with a deck, grill, and fire pit—perfect for quiet mornings and relaxed evenings. There is a small creek at the back of the property that can be accessed through the woods. Please note we don't provide firewood, but it's easy to pick up in Stanardsville on your way to the cabin.

Not every adventure needs to happen outdoors. Some of our favorite cabin moments happen inside — rainy afternoons with coffee, a fire, classic CDs from the 90s/00s playing in the background, and a board game spread across the table. We hope you’ll make a few slow-down memories of your own.

Large windows bring the forest inside, making every season -- from lush summer greens to colorful fall foliage -- a beautiful time to visit.

While the cabin feels tucked away, it is not completely isolated. A few neighboring homes are nearby. To help maintain the peaceful atmosphere, we ask guests to keep outdoor noise to a minimum, especially in the evenings. This is a place to unwind and enjoy the quiet—no parties or gatherings.

The final quarter mile is a gravel/dirt mountain road that winds uphill through the woods and is not state-maintained. You will need 4WD or AWD to safely access the cabin. Please maintain a speed of 5-10 MPH for your safety, to keep the road drivable, and to be considerate of our neighbors. We also send every guest a short video of the road after booking so you can see exactly what to expect before your stay.

Shenandoah National Park Skyline Drive : ~15 minutes
Gordonsville: ~25 minutes
Charlottesville: ~ 45 minutes
Harrisonburg: ~50 minutes
Old Rag: ~ 50 minutes
Early Mountain Vineyards: ~20 minutes
Glass House Winery and Brewery: ~30 minutes
Barboursville Winery:~ 30 minutes
Conway River: ~15 minutes
JMU: ~45 minutes
UVA: ~45 minutes
Elkton Brewing Company: ~25 minutes
Dark Hollows Falls( swimming hole): ~45 minutes