Top 6 Yurts In Shenandoah Valley, Virginia - Updated 2024

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Shenandoah Valley is known for its spectacular natural scenery and vibrant art, dining, music, and shopping scenes. It is home to many historic areas, such as Berryville, Dayton, and Staunton. Furthermore, one of the destinations that have put the region on the map is Shenandoah National Park, which has more than 80,937 hectares (200,000 acres) of protected lands, breathtaking vistas, cascading waterfalls, and abundant wildlife. The best time to visit this park is autumn and spring. Located only 112.6 km (70 mi) away from Washington D.C., this park provides an ideal break from the capital city’s hustle and bustle. Enjoy the stunning outdoor scenery and check out the top yurts in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, below, for unique stays.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Luxurious yurt with an outdoor hot tub (from USD 736)

Secluded in the mountains in Stanley, this luxurious three-bedroom yurt guarantees you a relaxing retreat. With an elevation of over 762 m (2,500 ft), it is breathtakingly surrounded by views of Shenandoah National Park, the entrance of which is only a short drive away.

Many leisure facilities will be at your disposal when you stay here, such as an outdoor hot tub, pool table, and board games. This rental also has a spacious deck.

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Stanley, Virginia, United States
37.04 km (23.1 mi) from Purcell Park
146 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
although there's no cell service the wi-fi is actually pretty good
there was of snow but the archery looks like that would be a blast bed super comfy
pool table and games are nice touch
Host:
the owner was easy to communicate with and helped us out several times when we had questions
thank you to a great host; we are already planning another trip back
Location:
really remote location which is great if looking for a private spot in the mountains
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2. One-bedroom yurt with a well-equipped kitchen (from USD 101)

This one-bedroom yurt is peacefully tucked away on a 0.6-hectare (1.5-acre) property in Hinton, only 15 minutes away from Harrisonburg. With its location, it is a fitting home base for various outdoor activities, such as hiking and fishing. Many breweries and wineries are also nearby.

This property has a well-equipped kitchen with a coffee maker and toaster with a cooktop. In the bedroom, you will find a queen-sized bed and a sofa bed.

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Hinton, Virginia, United States
17.22 km (10.7 mi) from Purcell Park
324 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bathroom was a great size and the coffee maker was perfect
wi-fi worked perfectly for zoom meetings
the wifi is strong (even in a rain storm) though the cell service in the neighborhood isn’t great
for anyone looking to "work from home" the wi-fi was awesome
the kitchen was better stocked equipment wise than i expected
Cleanliness:
very clean and tastefully decorated
the place was clean and cozy
easy to find and very clean
clean and peaceful are what come to mind
the space was clean and comfortable and had everything we needed
Host:
host is responsive and kind
marcia was a gracious and communicative host
marcia was very easy to communicate with and was helpful in answering any questions
marcia is a great host that has really good communication skills
marcia was extremely communicative throughout and ensured that my stay was as relaxing as possible
Location:
beautiful location with a relaxing atmosphere
lovely right next to a swimming hole and close to a lot of hikes
marcia’s place is the perfect location we will definitely revisit
love this location hope to go back again
lovely location ideal for a peaceful nature getaway
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3. One-bedroom yurt with a spacious deck (from USD 167)

This one-bedroom yurt is situated at the heart of a 28.3-hectare (70-acre) farmstead in Afton, offering a peaceful yet easily accessible retreat. It provides quick access to many hiking and skiing destinations, and even golf courses.

Accommodating up to four people, this property features 67 sqm (720 sq. ft.) of indoor living space and 37 sqm (400 sq. ft.) of deck space. The spacious deck offers scenic views of the mountains and pond.

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Afton, Virginia, United States
51.95 km (32.3 mi) from Purcell Park
802 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is so comfortable kitchen incredibly well equipped and all the amenities are true luxury
the wifi was even great so it was easy to work when needed
plenty of room a beautiful view and a hot tub to relax in the evening
if you’re a beer fan check out blue mountain brewery down the road
the yurt was an amazing experience: beautiful views comfortable accommodations stylish decor
Cleanliness:
it is clean and has everything
amazing experience and wonderfully clean
it was perfectly clean as well (though a few stink bugs here and there but that’s unavoidable)
no wonder this place has such great reviews super clean and sweet touches
the local businesses were great with social distancing cleaning and masks
Host:
chantal was a wonderful host and provided great recommendations
chantal is a wonderful host
easily the best host i’ve ever had
chantal was a very welcoming and responsive to all of our questions and made us feel at home
we had a great time chantal was a wonderful host and provided great recommendations
Location:
super close to all of the fun spots on nelson 151
a great place o get away and totally unwind
to the great location we felt like we were at our own personal resort
this yurt is absolutely perfect the location is amazing and in the middle of the mountains
such a beautiful location with great views
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4. One-bedroom yurt with a riverfront location (from USD 110)

This one-bedroom yurt is located right in front of Shenandoah River in Luray and is only 15 minutes away from Cooter’s Place in Luray and 20 minutes away from the nearest entrance to Shenandoah National Park.

With a double bed, a single bed, and a bunk bed in the bedroom, the rental can accommodate up to four guests. This property comes with a picnic table and a fire pit that doubles as a charcoal grill. Moreover, the host has kayaks and tubes that you may rent.

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Luray, Virginia, United States
47.78 km (29.7 mi) from Purcell Park
179 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
if you like camping but enjoy a real bed and electric amenities i highly recommend these yurts
annette welcomed us with some provisions for breakfast and two bundles for firewood
the bathrooms were pretty standard as far as campgrounds go
Cleanliness:
clean easy nice to be on the water
the bathroom facilities were clean and well heated
yurt was clean comfy and very well equipped
the yurt was clean and well furnished
place was clean and provided nice touches (books heating blanket fridge etc)
Host:
annette was knowledgeable accommodating and friendly
after i booked the host was very communicative and helpful
annette is really a super host and lives up to her reputation
annette was a wonderful host -- responsive friendly and available
it was a very comfortable space and annette was a great host
Location:
the location is fantastic
location is great river is beautiful
great experience and a great location
it's a very picturesque location and a great place to relax
we had a great time wonderful location
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5. Sophisticated yurt with a pavilion (from USD 190)

Designed for those who need a peaceful break from urban life, this sophisticated one-bedroom yurt is set on a farm in Lexington. It has a large outdoor area with a deck, patio with an outdoor fireplace, and a pavilion, ensuring that you can conveniently enjoy the breath of fresh air you need. Another fire pit that’s suitable for big bonfires is provided by the creek.

Sleeping a maximum of ten people, this rental has a bedroom with three queen-sized beds, a single bed, and a floor mattress.

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Lexington, Virginia, United States
93.65 km (58.2 mi) from Purcell Park
431 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 4 Beds 7 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable beds and excellent wifi as well
there are useful electric heaters
we worked remotely - the wifi was great and there was a huge dining table that we used
things like bedding towels kitchen supplies wifi etc
the kitchen is well-stocked and we loved sitting by the fire in the wood stove
Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean comfortable and peaceful
what a wonderful place the space itself is immaculately clean stylish and comfortable
on top of that the entire place is spotless beautiful and cozy
the place is amazing very stylish sparkling clean and cozy
the stay was perfect extremely clean and well kept with amazing hosts
Host:
april was a wonderful host
the hosts were extremely friendly accommodating and helpful
this was mentioned as a perplexing phenomenon in the friendly informative packet
zach was so kind to us
they were very responsive and helpful as well
Location:
beautiful yurt and amazing hosts great location near the natural bridge
we also made a trip out to the natural bridge state park
definitely felt like a place we could live in forever
couldn’t recommend this place enough
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6. Cozy yurt with hammocks

Sleeping a maximum of eight guests, this cozy two-bedroom yurt in Luray is suitable for large families and groups who love the great outdoors. It offers quick access to many recreational opportunities, such as hiking and fishing.

In the bedroom, you will find a double bed. The area has many shared facilities, such as two designated fire pits, two hammocks, barbecue grills, and dining areas. However, note that this rental comes with no refrigeration.

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Luray, Virginia, United States
39.42 km (24.5 mi) from Purcell Park
167 reviews   Superhost
Yurt 2 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place is really comfortable quiet and relaxing with hammocks tables and chairs sprinkled across the property
Host:
kevin is a fantastic host
the yurt is awesome and kevin was very attentive as a host
kevin is an awesome host and is very responsive
overall kevin was very responsive and a great host
kevin was a great host with quick and accurate response time
Location:
this is a unique property very close to luray caverns and some great hikes
kevin rocks the location is great and out of the way
relaxing and quiet place for a nice weekend away
this is an excellent place for a get away if you like to be in nature
this place is incredible badminton ducks fire-powered sauna a yurt and more best airbnb experience ever
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Enjoy a breath of fresh air in Shenandoah Valley

Shenandoah Valley promises a nice escape from the urban jungle with its breathtaking outdoor scenery. Ensure that you have a place to call home when you visit and check out these top yurts in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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