Experience the beauty of Front Royal when you stay at this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental. Situated minutes away from Shenandoah National Park, this home is a nature lover's paradise. Spend your mornings sipping coffee on the private patio, explore the enchanting trails and park overlooks during the day, and relax on the deck as you witness breathtaking sunsets over the Blue Ridge Mountains. Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure in Front Royal!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Quiet Neighborhood | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Free WiFi
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
OUTDOOR SPACE: Front porch, furnished patio, spacious fenced yard INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table, bedroom vanities, ceiling fans KITCHEN: Stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator w/ ice maker, dishware/flatware, drip coffee machine GENERAL: Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, central air conditioning/heating, hair dryer FAQ: Stairs required for access, pet fee (paid pre-stay), Ring doorbell (facing outdoor entry) PARKING: Free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
SHENANDOAH RIVER (0.4 miles): Canoeing, kayaking, tubing, boat launch OPT OUTSIDE: Eastham Park (0.4 miles), Shenandoah National Park Front Royal Entrance (1 mile), Skyline Caverns (2 miles), Shenandoah River State Park (8 miles), Appalachian Trail (9 miles), Sky Meadows State Park (20 miles) LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Fantasyland Playground (2 miles), Skyline Drive (2 miles), Patsy Cline Historic House (23 miles), Museum of the Shenandoah Valley (24 miles) DAY TRIPS: Luray Caverns (25 miles), Shenandoah Caverns (43 miles), Bryce Resort (50 miles), Washington, D.C. (70 miles) AIRPORT: Dulles International Airport (53 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 pets max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs to access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed
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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
About the area
Front Royal
Front Royal is home to this holiday home. Belle Boyd Cottage and Bing Crosby Stadium are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Chester Gap Cellars and Jackson's Chase Golf Course. Blue Ridge Arts Council and Gallery and Dinosaur Land are also worth visiting.
Front Royal Visitor's Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Shenandoah National Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Front Royal Entrance Shenandoah National Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Skyline Caverns - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Spelunker's - 3 min drive
Mom's Country Kitchen - 4 min drive
Brick House Bar And Grill - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Chic Front Royal Retreat Near Shenandoah River! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Chic Front Royal Retreat Near Shenandoah River!?
As of 6 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chic Front Royal Retreat Near Shenandoah River! on 28 July 2026 start from AU$193, 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.
How much is parking at Chic Front Royal Retreat Near Shenandoah River!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Chic Front Royal Retreat Near Shenandoah River!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Chic Front Royal Retreat Near Shenandoah River!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Chic Front Royal Retreat Near Shenandoah River! located?
Situated in Front Royal, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Shenandoah River and Shenandoah National Park. Belle Boyd Cottage and Warren Rifles Confederate Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The house was so cute, clean, and well-supplied! There were even a couple dog beds and bowls to use. The yard was fully fenced, and my pup loved exploring it. I also loved the suggestions to visit the nearby dog park and a great coffee shop too.
Absolutely perfect for dogs and their people. The fenced in yards were spacious and the side deck was cute. The decor inside is really bright and pleasant and the kitchen had everything you need. There are lots of food options within 5 minutes, Try Thai was our favorite. The national park is only 15 minutes away with so many hiking options. I would stay here again!
Charming little house with all the amenities you’ll need for a weekend getaway to the Shenandoah valley. The neighborhood was removed enough from the less appealing parts of Front Royal to feel safe and quiet, the house was spotless inside, and the bed was super comfy! Easy access to Shenandoah National Park, wineries, and kayaking. Check in and out went just as anticipated and couldn’t be easier!
We had a great stay and loved the house! It was just right for the three of us. Beautifully decorated, welcoming, and well-stocked for our needs. Would definitely stay here again!
Really nice place. Quiet neighborhood. Parking on street was fine. Steep steps to 2nd level but fine for us 62 seniors. Comfortable king bed. Sofa in living room was adequate.
Susan R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Elliott
16 Dec 2024
Great stay and location
Very great location (to both the quaint downtown of Front Royal to the Shenandoah national park. the house had everything we needed for our 4-night stay (and we did a lot of cooking in the house too). Also, a walk away from the river and trails. Great stay, correspondence, and value!
Elliott
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ellsworth
27 June 2025
Very Nice
This is a great place to stay. It is tastefully and thoughtfully decorated and equipped. It has modern appliances in the kitchen, including a dishwasher and a refrigerator with an ice dispenser. The bedrooms have true blackout drapes that won’t let the sun wake you up in the morning. The neighborhood was quiet during the three days we stayed there and it is only a few minutes to Main Street, the mall or the Skyline Drive. Host was pleasant to work with.
Cozy spot for a family of 3! Close to down town and Shenandoah National Park.
Barbara R.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Joan
3 Aug 2024
Nice Accomodations
Home was very clean and great for a short stay. Perfect location if you are visiting the north end of the Shenandoah National Park. The town of Front Royal however does not have much to offer in terms of restaurants, tried two and they were both closed for summer break.
This was a great place to stay as we traveled Skyline Drive-close to the entrance and also close to downtown Front Royal.
House is small but comfortable-fenced yards great for our dog. Friendly neighborhood and 2 excellent parks for dog walking.Only improvement would be more seating in living room-maybe a small sectional.
It was a great little house! Very clean and better than described! Perfect for us to stay with our infant while dropping daughter at college. Everything close and convenient. The side porch is perf t for drinking coffee and keeping baby contained!!
We were in the area for an AKC event with our dogs, and the house had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. We chose this house for the large fenced in yard, which did not disappoint. Dogs loved being able to roam free in the back yard and chase squirrels. House is conveniently located and made for the perfect home base while visiting the Front Royal area.
The location was minutes from Skyline Drive and we were close to tons of hiking. Front and back yard were both fenced and great for my niece and my dogs. House was super clean and had everything we needed. Only suggestion is a bigger couch or more seating in the living room. It was a little tight trying to relax at night in front of the TV.
Lynne B.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Barbara
12 July 2024
Lovely Home
This home had everything we needed, was very charming & most of all we were able to have our babies (dogs) with us. Having the fenced in yard was a must. The original hardwood floors throughout were beautiful, and the 2nd floor bedroom floors were very unique. The neighborhood was very quiet & very little traffic. The park down the street was nice & ability to walk to it was great. Host response was quick. Will definitely rent this again if we are in the area.
Great Stay – Clean, Comfortable, and Dog-Friendly!
We had a wonderful stay at this property! The house was very clean, and the listing was completely accurate, which we really appreciated. Street parking was easy, making arrival and departure hassle-free. The home is perfect for a couple or even two couples, with a comfortable layout and plenty of space.One of the highlights was the great front and backyard, which our dog absolutely loved! It was a perfect setup for a pet-friendly getaway.The only minor issue was that the stairs felt slightly slanted, so we made sure to use the handrails for extra stability. Not a dealbreaker, but something to be aware of. It is also slightly weird as after booking with VRBO, you handle everything through the Property managers site. Overall, we had a great experience and would definitely recommend this home to others!
My wife an I had weeding in Harbor View, Woodbridge, VA. I was very impressed with ths listing in Front Royal, VA. Honestly, it didn't border us driving 1hr and 20 minutes to Woodbridge, VA. This house was the best of the
best that we could get. Super, super clean. The inside muching all the pictures published online. Excellent communication and easy access with a special code. Nice location and very quiet neighborhood. Believe me, you get more for your money. I will definitely recommend people to book for this property once you're visiting Virginia.
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J C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Patricia
20 Apr 2024
Wonderful Home Away from Home
We had a wonderful stay. The house was clean, comfortable and full of all the amenities you would want to have away from home. The kitchen was well stocked with cooking utensils, some spices to prepare your own meals, coffee and teas in case you forget to bring with you. The beds were comfortable, which made for a great night sleep. We brought our two dogs and they made themselves at home. They loved looking from the porch. They had plenty of room in the backyard to run and play. The couch is light colored so we brought a big blanket to throw over it because our dogs are couch potatoes and one of our dogs sheds like crazy. It was a lovely home and we would definitely recommend it. Just wished that the weather was better so we could have enjoyed the porch a little more.
Patricia
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
From a partner site
6/10 Okay
Patricia
8 Oct 2024
Just okay
We choose this house because it was close to the Shenandoah River State Park. And the size was perfect for my husband and I and it was pet friendly.As we were unloading our groceries we discovered the freezer door handle was broken. As I started preparing dinner I discovered the oven was dirty. I sent a text message to Evolve and didn't receive a reply. I cleaned the oven and didn't use the freezer handle to open it.The furniture is uncomfortable and the pillows were too. My husband had to take a cold shower. Enough said!
The description and pictures of this house are very accurate. It was clean and one of the better houses we've stayed in, especially since it is pet-friendly. It is small, but it was perfect for just the two of us.
The Downsides:
1. As others mentioned, the sofa is not very comfortable.
2. There are no TVs in the bedrooms.
3. The steps are steep and the treads slope toward you some. I wouldn't wear socks and come down them and if you aren't used to stairs at all, be careful. I wouldn't feel comfortable with my 75+ parents using them.
4. The only bathroom is upstairs.
There are more Upsides than Down!
1. Nice kitchen appliances. Plenty of plates, cups, silverware and cooking utensils.
2. The entire property is fenced. The backyard is huge and separated from the front yard with a gate. My little dogs had a great time exploring the entire yard.
3. The bedroom with the King bed was very roomy. Plenty of space for the suitcases. The bedroom with the Queen bed was smaller but sufficient.
4. The house was clean. The beds were comfortable.
5. There were a lot of things provided that most houses do not provide. Body wash, shampoo and conditioner dispenser in the shower. Hand soap in the bathroom. Hand soap and dish liquid in the kitchen. Toilet paper and paper towels. We had brought our own but it was nice in the event we had forgotten something.
6. We aren't used to street parking, but the street was quiet, and we had no issues.
7. The door lock with code was easy to use.