Summary:
Experience a cozy mountain retreat in Luray, perfect for relaxing year‑round.
Wake to fresh pine air, then explore the Shenandoah River and downtown Luray.
- Sleeps 10 | 3 bedrooms | 5 beds | 2 baths
- Outdoor hot tub, fire pit & backyard deck
- Single‑level cabin w/ private entrance & easy access
- Fully equipped kitchen, TV & WiFi
- Washer/dryer, central heat & A/C
- Family‑friendly & pet‑friendly (dogs welcome)
The Space:
A quiet mountain morning greets you as steam rises from the hot tub and the Shenandoah Valley stretches beyond the trees. Cool air, birdsong, and the stillness of nature set an easy rhythm, inviting you to slow down, warm up, and feel tucked away while still close to town. Inside, the single‑level cottage feels instantly welcoming, with natural light filling the living area and a private entrance that lets you settle in without a fuss.
Sleeping arrangements
The cottage comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests. One bedroom offers a queen bed, while the other two bedrooms each feature a queen/twin bunk bed. A pull‑out sofa in the living room provides additional sleeping space. Bed linens, extra pillows, and blankets are supplied for crisp mountain nights.
Living space
All main living areas are on one level, eliminating stairs and making movement easy for families and guests of all ages. Comfortable seating surrounds a TV for relaxed evenings, and Wi‑Fi is available, though service can be slower or spotty because of the remote mountain setting. Central heating and air conditioning keep the interior comfortable year‑round.
Kitchen & dining
The fully equipped kitchen holds everything you need for home‑cooked meals, from hearty breakfasts to cozy dinners. A dining area nearby makes it simple to share meals together without leaving the property.
Outdoor living
The backyard and deck invite you to step outside at any time. The outdoor hot tub is a favorite year‑round, perfect for soaking under the open sky after a chilly day. A fire pit offers a warm gathering spot in the evenings, and a grill is available for outdoor cooking when the weather allows.
Family & pet friendly
Children’s books, toys, and dinnerware are provided, and the spacious yard gives kids room to play. Dogs are welcome; cats are not allowed due to allergies.
Practical comforts
A washer and dryer, bathroom essentials, and a bathtub make longer stays easy. Free on‑site parking, a private entrance, and self‑check‑in with a lockbox add flexibility to your arrival.
Neighborhood & attractions
The Shenandoah River is a short walk away, offering scenic views in every season. Downtown Luray and the famous Luray Caverns are about a ten‑minute drive, with restaurants, breweries, shops, and seasonal festivals nearby. Shenandoah National Park and surrounding mountain scenery are close, making the cottage an ideal base for exploring the area.
Ellery Cottage is well suited for couples, families, or groups of friends seeking a relaxed mountain retreat with easy access to nature and town, no matter the season.