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The Bird's Nest - Cabin by the River
Located on one of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River, the Bird’s Nest is a brand new, custom built 800 square foot cabin featuring an open loft with king bed and skylights, steam shower, heated bathroom floor, and gas fireplace. Exterior amenities include a hot tub, gas grill, gas fire pit table, fire pit by the river, and private river access in a peaceful, wooded setting. Kayaks/tubes are available to use to float down the river with the unique ability to park/exit on the hosts’ property.

25% Off ~ Hygge mountain retreat w/ stunning views
Welcome to Longview, a serene cabin in the New Market area of Virginia’s glorious Shenandoah Valley! Longview is more than just a cabin—it's your private sanctuary, your home base for invigorating mountain walks, gorgeous vistas, hygge-inspired comfort, and the adventure of exploring this gem of a region. WARNING: 4WD is highly recommended year-round and REQUIRED during winter snow or ice events. Mountain roads are maintained and plowed; however, private driveway clearing may be delayed aft

Hot Tub!, 2 Fire Pits, Huge Deck, Private orchard!
The home is an adorable cottage perfect for both a romantic getaway or a family/friends retreat. Enjoy views of the small orchard on the 3 acre wooded property from the large deck and two firepits. The Orchard Cottage is a great base to explore local wineries, hiking, and nearby Bryce Resort. Conveniently located 2 hrs from DC, 45 minutes from Harrisonburg, and only 12 minutes from Bayse/Bryce Ski Resort. Only a 15 min drive to I-81 to conveniently access all the Shenandoah Valley has to offer

Lake view! Hot tub! Fire pit! Arcade Game King Bed
Enjoy our lake-view cabin (NO lake access) in Luray near the Shenandoah National Park with amenities including an electric fireplace, a hot tub, a fire pit, a park-style grill, two outdoor dining areas, patio lounges for sunbathing, a game room with a shuffleboard table, a foosball table, an arcade game with 412 games, cornhole, and board games in the living room (monopoly, chess, Jenga, and UNO). We offer free Wi-Fi and a 55" TV. You'll always have fun even if the weather does not cooperate!

Finn's Frolic-The place- relax, stay, or explore!
Finn's Frolic is our charming, country tiny home. Less than 2 hours DC, Charlottesville. Beautiful farm, mountain views, deck, fire pit, charcoal grill, much more. Landscaping is in the works ! Kitchen is fully equipped, vintage & new dinner wear. Living room has an electric fireplace, huge picture window, comfy love seat. The bedroom is up traditional stairs: loft bedroom, 7 foot sloped ceiling. Great place to relax, base for visits to local wineries, attractions! Perfectly imperfect!

Charming, cozy cabin on the ridge.
Little Red Wolf is a beautiful, private cabin located on the mountain ridge with winter views of the Shenandoah River. Enjoy the breathtaking wooded setting while relaxing on the wraparound porch, soaking in the hot tub, or chatting by the fire pit. Or, check out all Page County has to offer - tube or canoe on the river, take a hike, check out the local farmer's markets, tour Luray Caverns, or visit our downtown restaurants and shops. Whatever experience you are looking for, find it here!

New! 30 mins to SNP! Water views! So cozy! - RR
★Beautiful setting only 30 mins from the Park ★Cabin built 2023 ★Hot tub and deck w/ lake view (no water access) ★Sleeps 4 (2 more children with sofa + foldable mattress ok) ★Outdoor area w/ views ★Fire pit ★Fireplace (electric) ★Walk to river & Shenandoah Outfitters-rafting, kayaking, boating, fishing ★Smart TVs ★Games ★Reliable WiFi ★Use your own streaming ★Dining area for 4 ★Stylish & upscale ★8 minutes to Bixler's Ferry Boat Launch ★20 mins - Luray ★30 mins - Shenandoah National Park

Relax and restore at Mockingbird spa and retreat
Come and breathe in the sweet fresh mountain air. Take a step back in time to a slower, more peaceful pace of life. We are exactly what you need when you want to unwind. Relax, Rejuvenate and Restore your Body, Mind and Soul at Mockingbird Mountain Spa and Retreat. Enjoy our unique architecture. 25 mins to Thornton Gap entrance of SNPark. Make sure to read all of the information on our listing to make sure that we are the perfect fit for your stay. Quiet hours are from 10pm to 8am.

Stay in a piece of history! Private Entire Cottage
Built in 1797, this cottage sits next to the historic William Rupp House, and is #17 on the self-guided walking tour! Although you are staying in a piece of history, you still get the privacy you need to comfortably explore all Shenandoah Valley has to offer. 19.6 miles away from JMU, 5.2 miles away from Endless Caverns, right off Interstate 81, and within walking distance of local stores, coffee shops, and restaurants... buckle in for a load of fun with this convenient location.

Shenandoah Secret w/ Sauna and King Bed
Don’t miss enjoying the beauty and serenity of the Shenandoah Valley in this stylish, modern cabin backing to George Washington National Forest. Sip coffee or cocktails on the front deck, as you enjoy winter views of the mountains. Relax in the 4-person sauna on the expansive back deck, eat dinner al fresco, hang out in the hammock, or gather around the fire pit under the stars. Enjoy nature’s beauty in every season. It’s time to make some memories with the people you love.

Whispering Woods ~Top rated cabin by Washingtonian
Spectacular Mountain Cabin, described as a "Fairy-tale-like-setting" by the Washingtonian Magazine in Sep 2022 and Oct 2024. Whispering Woods - A peaceful modern rustic escape nestled in nature. Guests can enjoy the Covered Porch w/Theatre, Hot tub on the deck, gather around the Fire Pit, a Hammock under the tall oak trees and an indoor Fireplace. Keep an eye out for deer and a variety of birds. You’ll feel like you are worlds away from the hustle, traffic and noise!

Rustic and stylish mountain getaway
The Little Black Cabin is everything you've been dreaming about for your cozy mountain getaway! Take in sweeping views, curl up by the fireplace, or make s'mores at the fire pit. Whip up a gourmet meal in the small but well-appointed kitchen. Three dining areas offer options for dinner -- or a remote office, thanks to wifi. Sample nearby hiking, yoga, and farmers' market. We're a little rustic (no TV, AC, microwave, laundry or dishwasher) and a lot stylish!
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When is the best time to visit Luray?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $256 NZD | $256 NZD | $287 NZD | $267 NZD | $264 NZD | $256 NZD | $246 NZD | $256 NZD | $252 NZD | $312 NZD | $287 NZD | $272 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Luray?
Guests frequently choose accommodations in downtown Luray for walkable access to restaurants and shops. Stays around the outskirts provide easy opportunities for outdoor adventures and views of nearby mountains.
What are the best things to do in Luray with kids?
Kids can marvel at Luray Caverns, meet animals at the Luray Zoo, or play along the Hawksbill Greenway. Interactive exhibits at local museums and hands-on craft workshops are also popular with families.
What are some of the best things to do in Luray?
Explore Luray Caverns, stroll the Hawksbill Greenway, or visit local history museums. Outdoor enthusiasts often enjoy hiking scenic trails in Shenandoah National Park or paddling on the Shenandoah River.
How is the weather in Luray?
Luray has cool winters with temperatures near 28–44°F (-2–6°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 68–84°F (20–29°C) with frequent rainfall. Spring and fall are comfortable, often suggested for milder weather and vibrant foliage.
When is the best time to visit Luray?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended, with comfortable weather and vibrant foliage or wildflowers around the area. Summer brings lush landscapes and outdoor events, while winter is quieter with occasional snow in the mountains.
What are the best places to visit in Luray?
Discover the Luray Caverns, visit the Luray Singing Tower, and stroll through historic downtown streets with their local shops and murals. Outdoor fans often explore Shenandoah National Park’s nearby trails and overlooks.
What are some hiking trails in Luray?
Luray has access to trails like the Hawksbill Greenway for easy strolls, as well as nearby options in Shenandoah National Park for more challenging hikes. Popular routes include paths to scenic overlooks and gentle forested walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Luray?
Families can explore the Luray Zoo, discover underground wonders at Luray Caverns, or enjoy hands-on exhibits at local museums. Outdoor experiences like river paddling and walking the Hawksbill Greenway are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Luray?
Luray is near Shenandoah National Park’s scenic overlooks, wineries nestled in rolling hills, and sites showcasing Appalachian heritage. Antique markets and outdoor adventure parks around the region are also popular for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Luray?
Many accommodations in Luray welcome pets, particularly cabins and cottages located around town or in rural areas. Green spaces such as the Hawksbill Greenway make it easy to enjoy outdoor activities with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Luray?
Bring layers, as temperatures can shift through the day, and comfortable shoes for exploring natural attractions. Early mornings tend to be quieter at popular sites, and local shops or markets around the town square feature regional crafts and produce.
What is Luray known for?
Luray is known for its scenic landscapes and the Luray Caverns, which feature striking underground formations and a unique musical instrument called the Great Stalacpipe Organ. The town is also recognized for its proximity to Shenandoah National Park's outdoor activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Luray?
Explore the lesser-known Luray Singing Tower for carillon concerts or discover historic sites around the downtown square. The Hawksbill Greenway offers peaceful paths for walks alongside murals and local wildlife.
What are the best foods to try in Luray?
Luray features Appalachian-inspired cuisine with locally rooted flavors like fried chicken, seasonal produce, and homemade pies. Regional barbecue, trout dishes, and craft brews are also frequently suggested by visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Luray?
Bring sturdy walking shoes, weather-ready layers, and a waterproof jacket due to changeable conditions. A camera, daypack, and refillable water bottle are useful for exploring caves, parks, or trails.
What is the nightlife in Luray like?
Luray has a relaxed nightlife scene, with neighborhood restaurants, local taverns, and occasional live music venues. Many visitors enjoy winding down in laid-back settings or exploring evening events at nearby wineries and breweries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Luray?
Luray hosts festivals throughout the year, including seasonal celebrations focused on local music, art, or Appalachian heritage. Spring and fall often bring craft fairs, car shows, and community parades to the town square.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Luray?
Luray has many family friendly vacation rentals, often featuring spacious living areas and amenities like kitchens or outdoor space. Stays near the river or in quiet neighborhoods are frequently suggested for families seeking comfort and easy access to nature.
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Luray holiday rentals start at $66 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
80 of Luray holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Luray rentals

4.9 Average rating
Luray stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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- University of Virginia
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