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Helen D.
11 December 2025
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Helen D.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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Shenandoah Valley Riverside Retreat Near Wineries
Holiday home in Grottoes with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10309.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Grottoes, VA
- Place, Grand Caverns18 min walk
- Place, Shenandoah National Park13 min drive
- Place, Massanutten Water Park23 min drive
- Airport, Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Shenandoah Valley Riverside Retreat Near Wineries
Great for Families | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Expansive Yard | 1 Mi to Grand Caverns
Soak up Virginia's natural beauty at this 5-bed, 3-bath Grottoes vacation rental! From marveling at the underground wonders of Grand Caverns to visiting some of VA's finest wineries and enjoying a paddle along the South River, this home is your gateway to unforgettable Shenandoah Valley experiences. Ready to unwind? Fire up the grill for a family feast while the furry friends roam free in the yard. Fun awaits!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 queen sleeper sofa
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 5: 1 queen bed
INDOOR LIVING
- Books/board games, air hockey & foosball
- Dining island
- Fireplace
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- 2 living rooms w/ Smart TVs
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished patio w/ seating
- Charcoal grill
- Spacious yard
- On-site river
- Covered porch w/ seating
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Keurig coffee maker, toaster
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware
- Spices
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Linens & towels, trash bags & paper towels
- Washer/dryer, iron/board, hangers
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Soaking tub
FAQ
- 2 exterior security cameras (outward facing)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, 1 step required to enter
- 1st-floor bedrooms & full bathrooms
PARKING
- Circular driveway (5 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Quiet neighborhood near local green spaces
- South River access on-site
- 15 miles to Massanutten Resort
- 5 miles to Shenandoah Valley Airport
- 13 miles to James Madison University
- 20 miles to Shenandoah National Park
- 44 miles to Monticello
- 46 miles to Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 18 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is at the front door facing the entryway, and camera 2 is on the back awning facing the patio. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces. They record video and audio when motion is detected
- This 2-story home requires 1 step to enter through the front door; it features bedrooms and full bathrooms on the 1st floor
Soak up Virginia's natural beauty at this 5-bed, 3-bath Grottoes vacation rental! From marveling at the underground wonders of Grand Caverns to visiting some of VA's finest wineries and enjoying a paddle along the South River, this home is your gateway to unforgettable Shenandoah Valley experiences. Ready to unwind? Fire up the grill for a family feast while the furry friends roam free in the yard. Fun awaits!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 queen sleeper sofa
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 5: 1 queen bed
INDOOR LIVING
- Books/board games, air hockey & foosball
- Dining island
- Fireplace
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- 2 living rooms w/ Smart TVs
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished patio w/ seating
- Charcoal grill
- Spacious yard
- On-site river
- Covered porch w/ seating
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Keurig coffee maker, toaster
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware
- Spices
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Linens & towels, trash bags & paper towels
- Washer/dryer, iron/board, hangers
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Soaking tub
FAQ
- 2 exterior security cameras (outward facing)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, 1 step required to enter
- 1st-floor bedrooms & full bathrooms
PARKING
- Circular driveway (5 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Quiet neighborhood near local green spaces
- South River access on-site
- 15 miles to Massanutten Resort
- 5 miles to Shenandoah Valley Airport
- 13 miles to James Madison University
- 20 miles to Shenandoah National Park
- 44 miles to Monticello
- 46 miles to Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 18 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is at the front door facing the entryway, and camera 2 is on the back awning facing the patio. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces. They record video and audio when motion is detected
- This 2-story home requires 1 step to enter through the front door; it features bedrooms and full bathrooms on the 1st floor
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Grottoes
Grottoes is home to this holiday home. Massanutten Water Park and A Dream Come True Playground are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Shenandoah Heritage Market and Harrisonburg Farmers Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Atlantic Union Bank Center or JMU Convocation Center.
Grottoes, VA
What's nearby
- Grand Caverns - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Shenandoah National Park - 13 min drive - 5.6 km
- James Madison University - 18 min drive - 23.4 km
- Massanutten Water Park - 23 min drive - 25.7 km
- University of Virginia - 49 min drive - 76.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Lil Guss’ - 11 min walk
- CrossKeys Vineyards - 13 min drive
- The Rumor Mill Coffee Company - 11 min drive
- Subway - 11 min drive
- Wood Fired Oven - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
6.0/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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Hosted by Evolve
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