The Adults-Only Resort In Virginia Where You Can Enjoy Some Much-Needed Peace And Quiet
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Family-friendly travel destinations in Virginia are abundant. From Colonial Williamsburg to Virginia Beach and the Blue Ridge Parkway, there are countless places to take even the youngest explorers. But sometimes, an adults-only destination is just the ticket when you’re looking for peace — and quiet! Today’s destination is a tucked-away place in the heart of the mountains that promises to restore and rejuvenate. Shadow Mountain Escape is a collection of authentic timber-frame cabins nestled near Shenandoah National Park. Whether you’re looking for a hiking excursion or a beautiful setting to catch up on your reading, you’ll find that this lovely vacation spot has it all.
Is there anything more picturesque than an authentic log cabin in the mountains? This enchanting set-up is exactly what you'll discover at Shadow Mountain Escape.
In fact, it's possible to elope or have a small wedding at Shadow Mountain Escape! One of the owners, Karen, can provide a non-denominational civil ceremony. Whether it's an elopement for two or a small wedding party of ten guests, it's hard to imagine a more picturesque place to get married, renew vows, or become engaged.
The moment you arrive, you'll feel as though you've discovered a little slice of paradise. The pristine woodland setting mixed with fresh mountain air and closeness to nature creates the perfect environment to truly escape.
And on top of that, the cabins themselves are remarkable. Crafted with solid oak timbers and hand-forged ironwork throughout, these units are as lovely as they are cozy.
All cabins come with the loveliest amenities, including a welcome basket of homemade treats, pristine mountain well water, hiking sticks, and endless local recommendations for activities and restaurants from the owners.
Shadow Mountain Escape is close to all kinds of Shenandoah wonders as well as the towns of Luray and Sperryville. The cabins are also located on the Blue Ridge Whiskey Wine Loop!
So whether you're looking for a couple's retreat, an outdoor adventure, or simply a quiet place to reflect, you'll cherish your time at this special place in the mountains.
A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Alexandria. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.
