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Front Royal vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 44 homes, 30 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Front Royal that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Front Royal

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Why visit Front Royal

  1. Stunning Natural Scenery: Front Royal is ideally located near Shenandoah National Park, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, riverfront fun, and exploring scenic trails.
  3. Rich Historical Charm: Discover fascinating history museums that showcase the area's unique heritage.
  4. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Front Royal is perfect for families, with attractions that cater to all ages.
  5. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming cabins and private vacation homes for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Front Royal

Planning a getaway to Front Royal? You're in for a treat! Discover an array of charming accommodations, including cozy cabins, houses, and delightful cottages. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape at a waterfront retreat, a rustic stay at Chimneys Cabin, or the scenic views from Skymont Cottage, Front Royal has the perfect vacation rental to suit your needs. Start your journey to relaxation today!

  • Cabins: Vintage and rustic, cabins in Front Royal offer a cozy retreat amidst nature, making them the top choice for vacationers.
  • Houses: Ideal for families and groups, these spacious homes provide comfort and privacy during your stay.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages in Front Royal provide a perfect blend of comfort and local character.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, apartments offer a home-like atmosphere with easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: Modern and stylish, condos are a great choice for those seeking a contemporary stay with amenities.**

Top attractions in Front Royal

Front Royal, Virginia, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning scenery, visitors can explore national and state parks, fascinating caves, and engaging history museums. Whether you're traveling as a family or looking for a cultural experience, Front Royal has a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travelers, ensuring an unforgettable vacation filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  1. Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park: This visitor center serves as the gateway to stunning hiking trails and breathtaking vistas. Families can enjoy outdoor activities while immersing themselves in the beauty of nature.
  2. Shenandoah River: Located a couple of miles from Front Royal, this scenic river offers opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and picnicking, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
  3. Skyline Caverns: Discover the wonders of this enchanting cave filled with unique geological formations. Adventure seekers will love exploring the underground beauty and learning about its fascinating history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Front Royal, explore Glen Manor Vineyards and Desert Rose Ranch & Winery, both offering delightful entertainment and cozy vibes. Just a short drive away, Linden Vineyards provides a charming atmosphere perfect for couples to relax and enjoy fine wines together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will enjoy a day at the Elkwallow Picnic Area, perfect for relaxation amidst nature, or visit the Appleland Sports Center for some fun activities. Don't miss Jim Barnett Park, an excellent spot for outdoor play and relaxation, all within a short drive from Front Royal.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of golfing at Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club, hike the scenic Dickey Ridge Trail for an outdoor adventure, and explore local produce at Shen-Val Farm Market. These activities promise a memorable group vacation in Front Royal, Virginia.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Front Royal

If you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize the right features when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Front Royal with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Front Royal with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a smart move.
  • Taking your pets with you to Front Royal: For many families, a vacation just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Front Royal: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Front Royal

Front Royal, Virginia, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Nestled near the stunning Shenandoah National Park, visitors can indulge in breathtaking scenery, explore scenic hiking trails, and enjoy riverfront activities. With its family-friendly atmosphere and rich historical charm, Front Royal offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal vacation destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Luray: Located 23 miles from Front Royal, Luray is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor experiences. Nestled in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, visitors can explore the breathtaking Luray Caverns, one of the largest and most impressive cave systems in the U.S. The area offers ample opportunities for recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping in nearby Shenandoah National Park. Luray's picturesque landscapes and vibrant local culture make it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Winchester: Approximately 18 miles from Front Royal, Winchester blends rich history with modern attractions. The city is steeped in Civil War history, featuring landmarks like the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley and the historic Old Town with its charming shops and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby national parks, lakes, and recreational areas, perfect for hiking and picnicking. Winchester’s vibrant downtown also offers a variety of shopping opportunities, making it a great spot for a fun day trip.
  • Linden: Just 6 miles from Front Royal, Linden is a peaceful town surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby resorts during winter months or explore the hiking trails that offer stunning views year-round. The area is also close to several national parks and lakes, ideal for a day of adventure or relaxation. Linden’s serene atmosphere makes it a perfect getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Best time to go to Front Royal

If you're planning a trip to Front Royal, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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May63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you interested in saving money on your upcoming journey? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you plan your travels effortlessly. You can create new trips, revisit your plans, or manage your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The majestic setting of Front Royal is ready to explore

The area's history and monuments are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Front Royal. This cosmopolitan and scenic city is known for its mountain views, riverfront and hiking. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Front Royal

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Front Royal has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Linden Vineyards (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Dinosaur Land (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Naked Mountain Winery & Vineyards (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Virginia River Trips (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Delaplane Cellars (14 mi / 22.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Front Royal

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Front Royal is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Skyline Caverns (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Shenandoah River (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Dickey Ridge Visitor Center (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Jim Barnett Park (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)

Traveling to and around Front Royal

The nearest airport is in Martinsburg, WV (MRB-Eastern West Virginia Regional), located 35.4 mi (57 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), which is 40.2 mi (64.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Front Royal when booking a vacation rental?
Riverton is one of the more desired neighborhoods for a vacation home in Front Royal. Settle in here to enjoy the comfort and privacy that comes with having a place all to yourself.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Front Royal?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Front Royal are cabins. After something a little different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match the needs of our guests, so you’ll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Front Royal?
The average price for a vacation rental in Front Royal is determined by a number of factors, such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you’re looking for a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin just for the two of you, just enter your travel dates to view stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Front Royal?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Front Royal travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Front Royal?
Yes. There are. You’ll have a choice of 62 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Front Royal. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an outdoor space for your furry friend to run around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Front Royal?
Check the “pool” box in our filter tool and choose from four houses with private pools in Front Royal on Vrbo. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your vacation home boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Front Royal?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Front Royal are a swimming pool, a lake view and a firepit. Whether you’re traveling with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals feature the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people that matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Front Royal?
With 11 properties that can sleep 10 guests or more in Front Royal, you won’t have to keep anyone off the invite list. From family vacations to events like Christmas or New Year’s Eve parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Front Royal that welcome kids?
With 60 family-friendly vacation homes to pick from in Front Royal, now is an awesome time to introduce your little ones to the joys of travel. Simply check our “Properties good for families” filter box to look for stays that come with conveniences perfect for vacationing families, like full kitchens, pools, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Front Royal?
There are tons of exciting things to see and do with the family in Front Royal, including:

  • Skyline Caverns
  • Front Royal Visitor’s Center
  • Dickey Ridge Visitor Center

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Front Royal?
You can choose from nine one-bedroom rentals in Front Royal. Whether you’d prefer a cozy cottage or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don’t need lots of room. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You’ll never need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Front Royal?
Choose from 17 two-bedroom properties in Front Royal. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s a comfy spot for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Front Royal?
Whether you’d like to stay in touch with world events, make a video call or post a pic to social media, there are 26 vacation homes with WiFi in Front Royal. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Front Royal?
You can choose from 54 Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in Front Royal offering that cooling breeze and extra touch of comfort. Enter your chosen travel dates and then use our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Front Royal?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Front Royal you want to book. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Front Royal for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Front Royal varies according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Front Royal.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Front Royal?
Weekend retreat or extended vacation, Vrbo has some exclusive deals and discounted options in Front Royal that’ll suit your style and budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what’s recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — without blowing your budget.

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