Relax in the top-rated hot tub, celebrated for ultimate comfort.
A quiet escape
Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Spa pool on site
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Internet access
Fireplace
Explore the area
Stanardsville, VA
Stanardsville Town Office
Place, Stanardsville Town Office
8 min drive
Greene County Library
Place, Greene County Library
9 min drive
Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah
Place, Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah
10 min drive
Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle)
Airport, Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle)
29 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom #1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Cabin #8 - The Shadows
One late afternoon, just as we were closing for the day, a small, skinny black cat appeared — wandering quietly and keeping to the shadows. It wasn't the first time we had seen this timid little visitor, and it was clear he needed more than just a passing glance. Buck decided it was time this lonely creature had a real home. He was gently rescued, cared for, bathed, fed, and finally given a name: Shadow. Though he was with us only a short while, his gentle spirit and quiet presence left an imprint on our hearts that will never fade. In his honor, we dedicated CABIN #8 — THE SHADOWS so that his memory would always remain part of Lydia Mountain. This cabin reflects the peaceful, comforting refuge he found here — a place of warmth, safety, and belonging. Though Shadow is no longer with us, his story lives on in this special retreat. May all who stay here experience the same sense of calm, comfort, and quiet companionship that he brought into our lives. Welcome to THE SHADOWS — Cabin #8, a heartfelt tribute to a small soul who made a very big difference.
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Stanardsville
Located in Stanardsville, this cabin is in the mountains. Miller-Kite House Museum and Loft Mountain Ampitheater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Green Hills Golf Course and Autumn Hill Winery.
Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah - 10 min drive - 8.6 km
Greene County Park - 11 min drive - 11.7 km
Shenandoah National Park - 15 min drive - 14.5 km
Getting around
Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Maybelle’s On Main - 8 min drive
Sal's Pizzeria & Restaurant - 8 min drive
Bearrr Appetit - 7 min walk
Pupuseria Los Robles - 8 min drive
Family Mexican Restaurant & Latino Store - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cabin #8 - The Shadows pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cabin #8 - The Shadows?
As of 4 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabin #8 - The Shadows on 18 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,043, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Cabin #8 - The Shadows?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cabin #8 - The Shadows?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Cabin #8 - The Shadows located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Shenandoah National Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Stanardsville Town Office and Greene County Library. Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah and Greene County Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Lydia Mountain Lodge and Log Cabin LLC
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests