Golden Ridge Retreat by Shenandoah NP | House in Elkton
3 Bedroom House in Elkton
Escape to a modern mountain retreat nestled near Shenandoah National Park and experience true nature. Relax in the hot tub under the stars, fish in the private catch-and-release pond, gather around the fire pit, and enjoy stunning sunsets (weather/season dependent).
3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sleeps up to 10 guests. Enjoy a king suite with a soaking tub, fast Starlink internet, EV charging, and a whole-house generator for worry-free stays. Perfect for families, couples, and outdoor adventures.
Nestled on a private 162-acre mountain property bordering Shenandoah National Park on 3 sides, Golden Ridge Retreat offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and peaceful seclusion. Surrounded by forest and mountain scenery, you'll enjoy the feeling of having your own private retreat while remaining just minutes from some of Virginia's best hiking, wineries, breweries, scenic drives, and outdoor adventures.
Spend your days fishing in the private catch-and-release pond, relaxing in the hot tub, exploring nearby trails, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the property. As the sun sets, gather around the fire pit, watch the colors fade over the pond and even see the sun set behind Massanutten Peak, and enjoy some of the area's best stargazing with the provided telescope. Fishing rods, camp chairs, and even hiking sticks are provided.
When you're ready to explore, the Swift Run Gap entrance to Skyline Drive is only about 10 minutes away. Elkton is approximately 15 minutes away, Massanutten Resort is about 20 minutes away, and downtown Harrisonburg is roughly 30 minutes away. You'll find countless hiking trails, restaurants, wineries, breweries, and local attractions within a short drive.
Inside, you'll find a modern, thoughtfully appointed home designed for comfort. The open-concept living area features comfortable seating, a Smart TV, fast Starlink internet, and plenty of space for families and groups to gather. The whole house generator prevents power outage worries if a mountain storm pops up. The garage also features a 50-amp EV charger (small additional fee) for guests traveling with electric vehicles. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances and everything needed to prepare meals after a day of adventure, stocked with cooking essentials including oil, salt, pepper, and a selection of common spices. We provide laundry detergent, shampoo, conditioner, soap, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, and even paper towels, toilet paper, and coffee pods to get you started.
The primary suite features a king bed, spacious ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, separate shower, and soaking tub. Additional accommodations include a queen bedroom and a bunk room featuring a twin-over-full bunk bed with a twin trundle. The living room also includes a sleeper sofa, allowing the home to accommodate up to 10 guests.
The owner's home is located further into the large property and is not visible from the rental home, allowing guests to enjoy privacy while knowing assistance is available if needed. Please note - No pets. Due to local wildlife, neighboring livestock, and property considerations, pets are not permitted.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, a couples getaway, a hiking trip, or simply a quiet escape into nature, Golden Ridge Retreat offers all the modern comforts of home surrounded by the beauty of the Shenandoah National Park and views of the valley.
Guests have access to the entire home, including:
• 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms (Smart TV in Master)
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Living room with Smart TV
• Echo Dot available for music and news if desired
• Laundry room with washer and dryer
• Private hot tub
• Fire pit area
• Private catch-and-release fishing pond
• Outdoor seating and yard games
• Attached garage
• EV charger (available for an additional fee)
The property is accessed via smart locks with unique guest codes provided before arrival.
We respect our guests' privacy and offer a self-check-in experience. We are available by message, phone, or through VRBO if you need assistance during your stay. Our goal is to give you privacy while remaining available should any questions or issues arise.
• Fast and reliable Starlink internet makes it easy to stream, work remotely, or stay connected.
• A whole-house backup generator helps ensure your vacation isn't interrupted by power outages.
• A telescope, fishing rods, board games, cornhole, camp chairs, and other amenities are provided for guest enjoyment.
• The pond is catch-and-release only.
• The property is located in a natural mountain setting where guests may encounter deer, wild turkeys, birds, and other wildlife.
• Exterior security devices monitor only the front entrance and driveway. No cameras monitor the interior of the home, hot tub, fire pit area, backyard, or other private guest spaces.
• Parking is available for up to 3 vehicles.
• Sorry, no pets.
Golden Ridge Retreat by Shenandoah NP is located in Elkton. Golden Ridge Retreat by Shenandoah NP provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Golden Ridge Retreat by Shenandoah NP has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Elkton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Elkton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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2+ bathrooms
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Ice maker
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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No pets allowed
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No elevator (single level property)
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
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Smoke-free property
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Water sports equipment
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1600 sq ft (149 sq m)
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Children's games
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Hot tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Elkton house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Elkton house have a swimming pool?
No, this Elkton house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Elkton house?
Best-rates for the Elkton house starts from $306 per night with includes Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, View, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Elkton house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Elkton house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Elkton house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Elkton house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Elkton house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Elkton house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
