Vacation rentals in George Washington National Forest

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in George Washington National Forest

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
A charming guest house is nestled among lush green trees, showcasing a steeply pitched roof and large windows. A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, which features a small deck surrounded by vibrant foliage.
Guesthouse in Hinton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 755 reviews

StreamSide Guesthouse in Mountains/National Forest

Stream-side guest house with charming views in lovely mountain setting; just steps from trailhead into GW National Forest. Peaceful, private and all to yourself, this 720 sq ft loft is a stylish, comfy retreat. During the day go hiking, wading, or just relax on the deck overlooking the stream. At night let sounds of rushing water and the gentle voices of nature lull you to sleep. Only 11 miles to Harrisonburg. Fast wifi with Prime/Netflix. A meditative retreat from which to explore the valley.

Guest favorite
The cabin exterior is illuminated under a starry night sky, enhanced by string lights above the expansive deck. A cozy fire pit surrounded by chairs invites warmth. Nearby, the unique A-frame design stands against tall trees, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Tiny home in Stanley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern A-Frame w/ Hot Tub, Sauna & Stunning Views

Escape to Hiya Cabin, the ultimate getaway to unwind, celebrate, or simply embrace some peaceful solitude. This stunning A-frame offers breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains views, a private hot tub, and a soothing barrel sauna. Inside, a stylish and cozy retreat awaits with a plush king bed, a fully equipped kitchen, board games, Xbox, EV charge. Spend your evenings by the fire pit, enjoying the mountain air and starry sky. Minutes from Luray Caverns, Lake Arrowhead, Shenandoah National Park & more

Guest favorite
Cabin in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Luxurious Cabin By the Creek! Inground pool! Spa!

Rest&Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay while sitting beside the stream. Recently Renovated! Close to many hiking and mountain biking trails. If you love nature, or enjoy time by the water there are many lakes near by. 25 minutes from Harrisonburg and JMU. Close to natural chimney campground. 20 minutes from the West Virginia line. Also has a covered deck with a outdoor bar and a TV. Hot tub conveniently located right off from the bar and deck. Pool open Mar.13-Sep.30!

Top guest favorite
A wooden chair sits beside a flowing stream, surrounded by lush green trees and foliage. The cabin is visible in the background, partially obscured by the wooded area. Leaves are scattered on the chair and ground, highlighting the natural setting.
Cabin in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Serenity by the Stream

Cabin in the Shenandoah Mountain surrounded by National Forest on 3 sides. Inside cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and local landscape art throughout. Bright and cheery in the bedrooms best suited for 2-4 adults or family with children. Wonderful sound of the river throughout the property. Step outside to hundreds of miles of biking and hiking trails, and stocked lakes and streams. Well maintained paved state road to cabin driveway. The house is 20 minutes West of Harrisonburg VA and JMU.

Guest favorite
A charming cottage exterior showcases a green facade with textured wood siding, complemented by a welcoming porch. Outdoor seating is provided by rustic chairs around a fire pit on the lawn. A table nearby offers an inviting spot for dining, set against a backdrop of distant mountains.
Cottage in Crozet
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Idyllic Cottage Retreat

⭐️ Condé Nast Traveler Approved ⭐️ Cozy cottage nestled on a historic 400-acre Blue Ridge Mountain farm abutting Shenandoah National Park. Every space inside this cozy cottage is creatively styled, with tons of perfectly imperfect charm. Outside, a hammock beneath the elm trees, fire pit and grill, all allow for enjoying the splendor of this peaceful enclave. Excellent day-tripping to many of central Virginia's celebrated wineries and breweries, as well as scenic drives and hiking trails.

Guest favorite
Cabin in Hinton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Haven, a cozy cabin in the woods. Pet friendly

Nestled in the forest, surrounded by beauty. Ideal for a weekend getaway or extended vacation, the cabin features a covered porch, large yard, and firepit—perfect for outdoor relaxation. Cozy up by the fireplace after a day of exploring nearby hiking trails, creeks, and breathtaking views. Just 15 minutes from Harrisonburg and JMU, and only a few minutes from Riven Rock Park and Switzer Lake, this cabin offers easy access to hiking, fishing, and all the natural wonders Virginia has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin stands beside Waggys Creek, partially surrounded by tall trees. The wooden structure features multiple windows and a welcoming entrance. The water's gentle flow is visible in the foreground, reflecting the surrounding greenery and the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Cabin in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Camp at Willow Brook: a Modest Rural Retreat

Two bedroom, 1 bath cabin nestled in the foothills of the Shenandoah Mountains beside Waggy's Creek. The cabin, originally built as a mountain family getaway, has recently been renovated as an Airbnb for those seeking outdoor activities and tranquility. The rustic cabin is also accompanied by a picnic shelter with a working rock fireplace, loft, and an additional outdoor bathroom (in season). Approximately 2 acres of field and partially wooded property are available to guests. NO PETS.

Top guest favorite
A quaint cottage is nestled among tall trees on a hillside, showcasing a screened-in porch. Steps lead down from the home to the forest floor covered in autumn leaves. The exterior features a red door and a charming tin roof, blending harmoniously with the woodland surroundings.
Cabin in Dayton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Wandering Creek Cottage ~no cleaning fee~

Get away to a fairytale like cottage in the woods. This adorable little home is built on a hillside next to a mountain creek. You will be able to enjoy relaxing on the screened in back porch that is high up in the trees. Listen to the sounds of the babbling brook, bird calls, and breath in the fresh air of the forest. The tin roof creates a cozy sound on rainy days while you can cuddle up on a comfy couch and nap or watch a favorite movie. Not to mention wonderful hiking trails all around!

Top guest favorite
A private hot tub is positioned on a spacious wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Two lounge chairs provide a comfortable seating area. The bright blue sky is dotted with fluffy white clouds, creating a serene outdoor environment with expansive mountain views in the background.
Home in Franklin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Pine Ridge Manor • A+ Privacy • Pool • BBQ • Games

Mountain Views ✔ Wildlife ✔ Stargazing ✔ Hot Tub ✔ ★ "The pictures don’t do this wonderful place enough justice!" ✣ Game room w/ pool table ✣ Backyard w/ fire pit + wood ✣ Deck w/ hot tub + sun loungers ✣ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✣ Parking → garage (2) + driveway (2 cars) ✣ Gas BBQ grill + outdoor dining ✣ Workspace + 260 Mbps wifi ✣ Onsite washer + dryer 10 mins → Sweetwater Farm Trail Center 20 mins → DT Franklin (cafes, dining, shopping) 30mins → Reddish Knob (360 view)

Top guest favorite
Treehouse in Verona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Laurel Hill Treehouse

Tucked away in the woods, this Scandinavian-inspired treehouse is a quiet, peaceful spot designed for a relaxed couples getaway. Surrounded by trees and overlooking beautiful woodland views, it’s an easy place to slow down and unwind. Spend your time on the wraparound porch, soak in the hot tub, cool off in the creek, or settle in by the fire at night. This is a serene, comfortable retreat where you can reset, enjoy all that nature has to offer, and simply be present.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming front porch is presented with two comfortable chairs featuring red cushions, positioned beside a small table. The wooden railing complements the rustic cabin aesthetic, and windows above offer a glimpse of the interior. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Hinton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Roost in Lower Rawley

Newly rebuilt, quaint cabin in the heart of Lower Rawley Springs, ten miles west of Harrisonburg, in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. This lovely cabin is a short walk to the hiking trails of The George Washington National Forest, within walking distance of Dry River and Gum Run Stream, and a quick drive to the college town of Harrisonburg. Enjoy hiking, grilling, cooking in our fully equipped kitchen, or relaxing by the campfire or on the front porch. Join us!

Top guest favorite
The historic gristmill is illuminated at dusk, reflecting warmly in the creek. The multi-level structure features wooden accents and is surrounded by greenery. A sense of tranquility is enhanced by the soft lights that decorate the exterior, highlighting the mill's charm.
Place to stay in Quicksburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Grist Mill Cabin - Hot tub! Waterwheel! Creek!

Hot tub AND the waterwheel turns! Cozy romantic couple's getaway repurposed from an historic 18th century gristmill. Great for college parents weekend. Perfect for a honeymoon or babymoon! Covered deck overlooks the picturesque mill, providing relaxing sounds from the creek and waterwheel. The "ghost village" of Moore's Store is now surrounded by orchards and farms. Private yet convenient to wineries, breweries, ski resorts, hiking, caverns and rope adventures.

Popular amenities for George Washington National Forest vacation rentals