Escape to the scenic countryside of Virginia at Shenandoah Crossing™, a distinctive resort destination in Gordonsville offering a memorable blend of outdoor recreation, relaxation, and country charm. Set across a beautiful rural landscape, this resort provides a peaceful retreat for guests looking to enjoy the natural beauty of central Virginia while still having plenty of opportunities for adventure and entertainment. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a group vacation, or a relaxing escape from the everyday, Shenandoah Crossing offers a setting where you can slow down, explore, and enjoy time together.
The surrounding region is rich in history, natural beauty, and small-town character. Spend your days discovering scenic countryside, exploring nearby historic communities, visiting local wineries, or enjoying the many outdoor activities available throughout the area. The Blue Ridge Mountains provide a beautiful backdrop for scenic drives and outdoor exploration, while nearby Charlottesville offers cultural attractions, dining, shopping, and historic landmarks. Shenandoah Crossing is an inviting destination for travelers who appreciate a mix of countryside tranquility and convenient access to Virginia's many attractions.
Why Shenandoah Crossing™ is a "Can't Miss" Destination
Shenandoah Crossing offers a unique vacation experience with a variety of ways to enjoy the outdoors and spend time together. Its expansive country setting provides a relaxing atmosphere for guests who enjoy fresh air, open spaces, and recreational activities. The resort's equestrian character adds a distinctive touch, while its seasonal marina and outdoor recreation opportunities provide additional ways to enjoy the surrounding environment.
The region is also an excellent destination for exploring Virginia's history and countryside. Visit nearby Charlottesville, discover historic estates, enjoy local wineries, or take a scenic drive through the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether your ideal vacation includes outdoor activities, sightseeing, or simply enjoying a peaceful change of scenery, Shenandoah Crossing offers a memorable base for your Virginia getaway.
Location Highlights
Gordonsville and the surrounding central Virginia region offer a variety of attractions, historic destinations, and scenic experiences. Popular places to explore include:
- Charlottesville – Discover a vibrant town with restaurants, boutiques, museums, and historic attractions.
- Monticello – Visit the historic home of Thomas Jefferson and explore its gardens, grounds, and exhibits.
- James Madison's Montpelier – Explore the historic home and estate of the fourth U.S. president.
- Barboursville Vineyards – Enjoy Virginia wine country and discover one of the region's best-known wineries.
- Blue Ridge Mountains – Take in scenic drives, mountain views, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
- Shenandoah National Park – Explore beautiful mountain scenery, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the famous Skyline Drive.
- Gordonsville Historic District – Discover local shops, restaurants, and the historic character of this Virginia community.
- Orange County – Explore the area's countryside, historic landmarks, farms, and wineries.
- Lake Anna – Enjoy boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation at one of central Virginia's popular outdoor destinations.
Resort Amenities
Shenandoah Crossing offers a variety of facilities and recreational opportunities for guests looking to enjoy a countryside resort experience. The property features a marina and seasonal outdoor pools, providing additional ways to enjoy the warmer months. Guests can also make use of the resort's social spaces, including Mac's Kitchen & Catering, which provides a 24-hour social space and Owner's lounge. The General Store is open daily for added convenience.
Golf carts are permitted throughout the property and can also be rented, offering a convenient way to get around the resort grounds. The resort's equestrian setting and expansive outdoor environment contribute to its distinctive atmosphere.
Amenity availability can vary by season and operational conditions. The indoor pool and hot tub at the Lodge are closed until further notice, and outdoor pools and the marina operate seasonally. Guests should contact the resort for the latest amenity information before arrival.
Accessibility Features
Guests with specific accessibility requirements are encouraged to contact the resort before arrival to discuss their needs and confirm suitable accommodations.
Entertainment
There are plenty of ways to enjoy a stay at Shenandoah Crossing and explore the surrounding region. Spend time enjoying the resort's outdoor environment, visit the General Store, or relax in the social space at Mac's Kitchen & Catering. During seasonal operations, the marina and outdoor pools provide additional recreational opportunities.
Beyond the resort, central Virginia offers scenic drives, historic sites, wineries, outdoor adventures, and charming communities to discover. Take a day trip to Charlottesville, explore the Blue Ridge Mountains, or visit one of the area's historic estates. Whether you prefer an active day outdoors or a leisurely afternoon exploring Virginia's countryside, this destination offers a wonderful setting for a memorable getaway.
Helpful Resort Information
- Address: 174 Horseshoe Circle, Gordonsville, VA 22942
- Check-in: 4:00 PM ET
- Check-out: 10:00 AM ET
- Office hours: Open 24 hours.
- Parking: Complimentary on-site parking; one vehicle permitted per reservation. Parking spaces are not guaranteed. Auxiliary parking is available near the Equestrian Center and Smoke House.
- Deposit: A $200 pre-authorization on a major credit card is required at check-in.
- Payment: Shenandoah Crossing is a cashless resort.
- Nearest airports:
- Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO): Approximately 35 miles away.
- Richmond International Airport (RIC): Approximately 80 miles away.
- Day use: Permitted for Club owners based on availability.
- Golf carts: Permitted on-site and available for rent.
- Mac's Kitchen & Catering: Provides a 24-hour social space and Owner's lounge.
- General Store: Open daily.
- Wi-Fi: May be limited or unavailable in guest rooms and common areas.
- Resort maintenance and renovation work may affect certain facilities and services. Guests should contact the resort for current updates.
House Rules / Policies
- Minimum check-in age: 21.
- Pets are permitted in RV parks only and are not allowed in resort accommodations.
- Smoking is prohibited, including electronic cigarettes.
- A $300 fine applies if smoking occurs.
- Resort accommodation check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Campsite check-in is at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
All our luxury resorts use a system called Allocate Upon Arrival which means the actual suite you will be assigned to is given upon check-in. These photos are a combination of all the different suites on site. If you have a floor, unit or building number that you would like to stay in, please do not hesitate to ask. The full-time on-site reservation check-in staff is happy to do their best to accommodate your request. Please note since we do not place you in an exact unit and this is done by the front desk staff, we cannot guarantee the requests, but will do our best to make sure they are accommodated. If your reservation is more than 4 nights you may be assigned to a new suite for housekeeping purposes. Keeping our suites up to luxury standard is our top priority.
The person checking in must be 21 years of age (or older). With this notion, please prepare a VALID ID and credit card in your name. A $200 Pre-Authorization from a major credit card upon checking in is required. After purchase you will receive an email confirmation showing your name on the reservation as the guest checking in within 14 days of check in date. Please bring a valid form of Picture ID. However, if you would like to change the name of the person checking in after you have provided this information, there will be a $99.00 name change fee and $129 on the day of check in. Any damages will be charge upon check out.
