Shenandoah Yurt is a one-of-a-kind luxury retreat perched in the serene seclusion of the mountains. You’ll find no compromises with respect to premier cabin-like construction, modern amenities, a hot tub, wood-burning stove, archery, EV charger, sizable elevated deck, pool table, board games and so much more! This extraordinary stay is surrounded by the colorful environs of Shenandoah National Park at an elevation of over 2,500 ft! Experience #YurtLife—just 2 hours away from Washington DC!🛖 💛 In respect for your time, we offer highlights and essential facts in easily glanceable lists, with expanded details following thereafter.- Location: 1 mile from Shenandoah National Park (as crow flies); secluded in mountains at a mosquito-free elevation of over 2,500ft- Capacity: 8 guests- Bedrooms: Clothing storage, USB-A & USB-C ports, height-adjustable pillows- Pets: Permitted with pre-approval and $50 fee- Child-Friendly, not Childproof- No cleaning fees 💛Features:- Climate Control: Central AC/heating, wood-burning stove- Kitchen: Refrigerator, electric stove and oven, dishwasher, microwave, Nespresso machine w/ regular & decaf pods, cookware, utensils, basics (oil, salt, pepper), dishes, silverware, freezer, hot water kettle, baking sheet, blender, rice cooker, butcher block countertops, large sink, stocked with a dozen fresh farm eggs- Entertainment: 75" HDTV with streaming services, Sonos sound system, PlayStation 5 with 4 controllers, pool table, board games (Catan, Codenames, Ticket to Ride, Uno, Heads Up, Monopoly, etc.), books and reading material- Workspace: Desk with 2 Apple monitors- Outdoor: Deck with string lights, 7-person year-round jacuzzi hot tub, propane BBQ grill, fire pit with plenty of firewood provided, picnic table and archery set- Parking: up to 5 cars, EV charger- Misc: WiFi, washer/dryer, smart speakersProvided Essentials:- Kitchen: Dish soap, sponge, dishwasher tablets, laundry detergent, refrigerator with icemaker, some snacks- Bathroom: Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, soap, lotion, hair dryer- Bedroom and Laundry: Linens, eye masks, earplugs, iron, umbrellas, towels, bed sheets, blankets, hot tub towels- Supplies: Toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, various teasRules & Safety:- Quiet Hours: 10pm - 6am- Restrictions: No fireworks; no shoes inside; secure trash due to wildlife- Safety: Smoke & CO alarms, fire extinguishers, first aid kitMiscellaneous:- Events: Up to 25 daytime attendees; overnight maximum still 8- Family: Crib, high chair, changing table, children's books and toys- Connectivity: Starlink WiFi (may be intermittent but is usually great); no cell service in the yurt; weak coverage at community entrance- Special Notes: Remote and rural location with surrounding wildlife- Road: Last mile is gravel; 4WD required in snow until 48 hours post-snowfallAttractions:11m – Jordan Hollow Stables13m – Wisteria Farm and Vineyard15m – 🚲 E-Bike ride to Shenandoah National Park via Tanners Ridge Fire Road22m – Hawksbill Brewing Company24m – The Garden Maze25m – Bear Mountain Ziplines25m – Luray Caverns25m – Luray Zoo28m – Castle Vineyards30m – Drive to Shenandoah National Park via Thornton Gap Entrance Station34m – Virginia Museum of the Civil War35m – Shenandoah River (tubing, rafting, kayaking)45m – Massanutten Ski ResortHikes:0h 14m – Small community lake at Lake Road0h 42m – Shenandoah National Park boundary at Tanners Ridge Fire Road1h 25m – Tanners Ridge Overlook1h 30m – Mill Prong-Laurel Prong Loop Trailhead1h 30m – Harry F. Byrd, Sr. Visitor Center1h 31m – Story of the Forest Trailhead1h 35m – Dark Hollow Falls Trailhead1h 46m – Lewis Falls TrailheadRestaurants:17m - Ciro's Pizza23m - Broad Porch Coffee23m - The Chop House Bistro23m - Ollie Cat Cafe23m - Asian Station: Luray Depot23m - The Valley Cork35m - Southern KitchenBreweries / wineries23m - Hawksbill Brewing Company29m - Castle Vineyards29m - River Hill Distillery41m - DeMello Vineyards Third Hill Winery-----For a more detailed description of the Shenandoah Yurt and its amenities, we have expanded upon the highlights mentioned above in the following text.-----Shenandoah Yurt is a custom wooden yurt nestled just 1 mile away (as the crow flies) from Shenandoah National Park. Secluded in the mountains at a mosquito-free elevation of over 2,500ft, this space was constructed using the finest materials and significant attention to detail, inviting you and your family and friends to immediately make yourselves at home. Furnished with plenty of modern conveniences, the yurt provides a unique experience similar to that of a chic boutique hotel. Enjoy organic local eggs, embrace your inner yogi on the large deck, or soak in the 7-person year-round outdoor hot tub under a starry night sky—the choice is yours! As our property was designed with nature in mind, we also provide an EV charging station for electric vehicles.AccommodationsShenandoah Yurt is best suited for 4 people, with 2 bedrooms featuring queen-size beds with clothing storage, USB ports, and adjustable pillows. However, the yurt can accommodate up to 8 people. There's a king-size sleeper sofa in the loft (listed as a bedroom as we have a privacy screen) and a large sleeper couch in the living area. Linens, towels, bed sheets, blankets, sleeping eye masks, earplugs, an iron, and umbrellas are all available for your convenience.KidsSure! While the Shenandoah Yurt is child-friendly, it's not child-proof. The following items are available for our littlest guests: Crib, High chair, Changing table, silicone bibs, children's books and toys. ❤️Amenities and EntertainmentThe property offers a dependable climate control system, wood-burning stove with plenty of firewood provided, year-round hot tub, Starlink WiFi (may be intermittent but is generally strong), and a smart TV with streaming services like Disney Plus and Netflix. Additionally, we have a PlayStation 5 with 4 controllers and various games, smart speakers, a dedicated workspace with a desk and 2 Apple monitors, a pool table, and a variety of board games including Catan, Codenames, Ticket to Ride, Uno, Heads Up, and Monopoly. With respect to outdoor activities, please note that guests are welcome to bring their own e-bikes for convenient access to the national park, just a 15-minute ride away.Kitchen and DiningThe yurt boasts a full kitchen complete with island, butcher block countertops, large sink, dining table, cookware, utensils, refrigerator with icemaker, dishwasher, electric stove and oven, microwave, blender, baking sheet, multicooker/rice-maker, and a Nespresso coffee machine with both Regular and Decaf pods provided! You'll have everything you need for your morning and evening rituals, as well as wine glasses for afternoon wine and cheese happy hour. We even stock the kitchen with a dozen fresh farm eggs and some snacks.Interior DesignThe yurt features an open floor plan living room with vaulted ceilings, windows offering panoramic views, a glass dome, and a loft with a pool table. A washer/dryer combo unit is located on the main level for your convenience.Outdoor LivingThe large deck features string lights, a 7-person year-round jacuzzi hot tub, propane grill, and propane gas fire column. On the right side of the yurt, you'll find a fire pit with plenty of firewood provided, picnic table, cornhole game and archery set.Important InformationOur yurt is situated in the woods and surrounded by wildlife. Please clean the kitchen every night and securely store all food to prevent pest infestations. DO NOT leave any food or trash outside, as it may attract wild animals. Please help maintain a clean environment by removing shoes upon entering the yurt.Cell ServiceShenandoah Yurt is in a remote, rural location with no cell service. However, guests may find weak coverage at the entrance of the Skyline Lakes community.PetsPets are allowed with a $50 fee per stay and pre-approval. Please send us a message with a photo, age, and relevant details for your pet(s). All four-legged friends must be well-trained.Property Quiet Hours and FireworksCounty ordinance enforces quiet hours from 10 pm to 6 am. If law enforcement responds to a noise complaint, every individual on the property may face a misdemeanor criminal charge and a county fine of $250. Failure to abide by the county noise ordinance will result in the immediate termination of the stay without a refund. Fireworks are strictly prohibited on the property. Violators will have to vacate the premises without a refund and may face additional fines.Parking and Road ConditionsThere is parking available for up to 5 cars. Please note that the last mile of road leading to the yurt is gravel. 4WD may be required in snowy conditions until 48 hours after snowfall.Essentials ProvidedWe provide many essentials for your convenience, including toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, sponge, dishwasher tablets, laundry detergent, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, soap, lotion, hot tub towels, and various teas.TrashA garbage bin enclosure is outside the yurt. Please leave all trash bags inside the trash bins, ensuring that the garbage bin enclosure is locked. Due to wildlife, do not leave any trash or food outside to prevent attracting animals.EventsThe Shenandoah Yurt can accommodate events for up to 25 daytime attendees. The overnight maximum is still 8 guests.Transparent pricingWe believe in offering our guests a transparent and honest pricing structure. Unlike many other properties, we do not charge any cleaning fees, ensuring that you can fully enjoy your stay without worrying about hidden costs. Please note that if you're bringing pets, a pet fee of $50 per stay applies to compensate our cleaning crew for their extra time.Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, an adventurous getaway with friends and family, or a unique and luxurious glamping experience, the Shenandoah Yurt offers a memorable stay with all the comforts and conveniences you need. Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings, explore nearby attractions, or simply relax and unwind in the comfort of the yurt. We can't wait to welcome you to this one-of-a-kind Shenandoah escape!The Shenandoah Yurt is in the community surrounded on 3 sides by the Shenandoah National Park. It features a gravel road for the last 1mi. In snowy conditions, we strongly advise driving a four-wheel-drive vehicle. However, about 48hrs after the last snow, two-wheel-drive vehicles are usually ok. Please take this warning seriously, as we do not offer refunds or cancellations due to weather.
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Stanley, Virginia