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    Cabins near Syria, Virginia range from rustic retreats to furnished accommodations with modern amenities. Within Shenandoah National Park, Lewis Mountain Campground and Corbin Cabin offer cabin options for visitors seeking woodland surroundings. The cabins typically include basic furnishings, with some providing heating systems for cooler mountain nights. Restroom facilities vary by location, with some cabins featuring private bathrooms while others require guests to use central facilities. "The scenery is fantastic and at the foot of Shenandoah National Park. The sites are large and there is both sun and shade," notes one visitor about the Big Meadows area, which includes cabin accommodations.

    Rustic log cabin rentals at Graves Mountain Farm Campground provide more primitive accommodations compared to the furnished cabins at locations like Spacious Skies Shenandoah Views (formerly Luray KOA). These cabins accommodate various group sizes, from solo travelers to families. Reservations become essential during peak seasons, particularly summer months and fall foliage periods when cabins fill quickly. Most cabins permit pets with additional fees, though policies vary by property. A visitor remarked that Graves Mountain Farm Campground offers "quiet and peaceful" cabin accommodations with "dog friendly" policies and nearby lodge facilities if additional amenities are needed.

    Most furnished cabins include beds with mattresses but require visitors to bring their own linens, pillows, and towels. Kitchen facilities vary widely—from fully equipped kitchens in premium cabins to simple fire rings with cooking grates at more rustic options. Refrigerators are available in many cabins, though size and capacity differ. The Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Luray and Madison Vines RV Resort & Cottages maintain on-site stores for basic supplies. For more comprehensive grocery needs, visitors should stock up before arrival as rural stores carry limited inventory and operate on shorter hours than urban markets. Cabin guests commonly bring cooking equipment, food storage containers, and additional lighting for evening activities.

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    Best Cabin Campgrounds near Syria (41)

      1. Big Meadows Campground — Shenandoah National Park

      4.5(127)7mi from Syria224 sitesRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "We camped here the last night of the season (Nov30) and shared the campground with a mix of tent campers, car/van campers, and a few larger units."

      "Lots and lots of folks about, but still enough space to NOT feel encroached upon."

      from $30 - $75 / night

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      2. Lewis Mountain Campground — Shenandoah National Park

      4.5(31)9mi from Syria32 sitesRVs, Tents, Cabins

      "We stayed in one of the cabins at Lewis Mountain, which had a queen size bed and bathroom with a small shower. Towels, soap and shampoo are provided."

      "Arrived before the weekend, around late morning. Greeted by the park ranger, they gave the basic information for these sites. Limited spots here. You’re pretty close to your neighbor."

      from $30 / night

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      3. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Luray

      4.5(24)13mi from Syria5 sitesRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "had to stay here for a climbing trip in the offseason when other sites in the park were closed. definitely glamping with people all around. seems like a fun time for a family."

      "beautiful location, nice campground. not a lot of woods but lots to do including jumping pillows, paddle boats, swimming. the cabins are spacious and nice though you have to bring your own linens. the"

      4. Loft Mountain Campground — Shenandoah National Park

      4.3(68)25mi from Syria213 sitesRVs, Tents, Cabins

      "In our opinion this is the best campground in Shenandoah National Park. Sites are large and many offer privacy. Sites include fire ring and picnic tables."

      "The site we had was primitive, no water or electric, but had a picnic table, fire ring, & a bear box. Although the sites were close, they were situated to maximize privacy."

      from $30 - $75 / night

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      5. Spacious Skies Shenandoah Views

      4.6(18)16mi from Syria15 sitesRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "Usually go camping with a Little Guy teardrop trailer, but with the current state of the country, didn’t feel comfortable with sharing bathroom facilities. We booked Yurt #1. It was fantastic."

      "We stayed in a level back-in site(#39) with picnic table on a concrete patio, Adirondack chairs under a pergola on a second concrete patio, clean gravel surface, and fire pit."

      from $31 - $230 / night

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      6. Harrisonburg - Shenandoah Valley KOA

      4.3(33)21mi from SyriaRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "This campground has an awesome location between Harrisonburg and Luray/Shenandoah. It has great amenities like a pool and playground, a camp store and lots of friendly and helpful employees."

      "This campground has incredibly clean bathroom and shower facilities along with an immaculate site."

      7. Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park Campground

      4.7(58)26mi from Syria62 sitesRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "Stayed in Camp Cabin 41 in middle August 2022. The cabins are basic, but just enough that you need."

      "tl;dr- We stayed in a cabin February. The park and the cabins are very clean and well maintained. We enjoyed the many trails and walking our dog along the river."

      from $27 - $427 / night

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      8. Graves Mountain Farm Campground

      3.1(7)0mi from Syria50 sitesRVs, Tents, Cabins

      "Bathrooms available. Lodge close by if food, warmth, or better restroom desired."

      "Lots of people on horses running around which we loved, and good live music after dinner. Could get muddy if you're there after rain"

      from $12 / night

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      9. Madison Vines RV Resort & Cottages

      3.8(4)10mi from SyriaRVs, Tents, Cabins

      "Two fenced dog parks. Campsites are level gravel (no pads). Located near multiple vineyards."

      "Space was maximized but that added to the community feeling most quickly embraced!"

      from $53 - $144 / night

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      10. Luray RV Resort on Shenandoah River

      4.3(6)16mi from SyriaRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "The RV sites at this campground are very spaced out, you have a lot of room to each side of your RV.  The park and facilities were very clean. "

      "The sites are quite close together with virtually no privacy so if they were busy and full, I'm not sure I'd be leaving the same review."

      from $45 - $470 / night

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    Cabin Reviews near Syria, VA

    603 Reviews of 41 Syria Campgrounds


    • M J.
      Aug. 24, 2022

      Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park Campground

      Love this quiet park.

      Stayed in Camp Cabin 41 in middle August 2022. The cabins are basic, but just enough that you need. Electricity, water on site (not in cabin, fan, lots of windows for sticky nights, 2 bunk beds (sleeping 4 total), and a table with 4 chairs. On the front porch are 2 wonderful rocking chairs. There's also a picnic table, fire pit, and grill on site. Parking for 2 cars. It's a relatively short walk to the bathhouse which had showers, toilets, a large clean up sink, and even washer/dryer available for a small price. The hiking here is nice and quiet, the river is beautiful. The cabin was in the electric/water (RV) campground and other than the randomly loud neighbor was peaceful and quiet. Lots of tent campers in this area of the campground too. The rangers are always helpful in the visitor center. Lots of small wildlife here too. I highly recommend this park.

    • Megan K.
      Feb. 13, 2022

      Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park Campground

      Great winter cabin camping weekend

      tl;dr- We stayed in a cabin February. The park and the cabins are very clean and well maintained. We enjoyed the many trails and walking our dog along the river. We would highly recommend and will come back.

      Shenandoah River State Park has a variety of camping/RV/cabin options for everyone.  They have: climate controlled cabins, rustic cabins, RV sites, and tent camping sites.  Great for groups, especially those that have different ideas of the enjoying the great outdoors/nature

      And if you, like me, are less enthusiastic about winter camping, the cabins are a great way to enjoy the park with climate controlled amenities.  

      Two bedroom climate controlled cabin: Very clean, simple/minimalistic furniture, with kitchen necessities included.  It's reminiscent of a dorm-style apartment. Cooking utensils and cutlery, dish soap, a couple of dishwasher pods, toilet paper, and paper towels are included.  Mattresses and pillows had actual protectors on them and you are expected to bring sheets, pillow cases, and towels (not sure if it's always expected you bring sheets/linens but was true but at least with COVID/our latest stay).  There is a nice big kitchen table to play games.  We did have phone service and watched some shows on our tablet.

      Restroom/shower: Very clean, spacious restroom although with a small shower (we stayed in cabin 6, showers may be bigger in others/handicapped accessible cabins).  Included mounted container with hand soap and shampoo/body wash.

      Bedrooms:  Queen bed w/ box spring mattress.  I prefer memory foam so it was not my favorite, but it was still decent/firm.  The other bedroom had 4 bunkbeds.

      Outside space:  There is a nice space with a picnic table and fire pit.  There are also rocking chairs on the porch of each cabin.  Very cute and a great way to appreciate the views.  

      Area: Many trails throughout the park.  We enjoyed walking our dog along the river.

      Looking forward to coming back either staying in a cabin again or staying in our camper van.

    • Teresa K.
      Jul. 12, 2018

      Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park Campground

      River Getaway

      We adored this campground. Initially we reserved a camping cabin. We arrived early and had the opportunity to drive around and check out the park. Lucky that we did. The camping cabin without AC was in direct sun along with the entire camping pad and all other camping cabins were the same. Additionally, they were snug tight with the RVs without any isolation or seclusion. The pad is very close to the loop road so if you have children it makes for a cramped area to play. We elected to trade for a tent site which was right off the Shenandoah River. Beautiful! Well shaded and large! It's marked a "primitive", but hardly is. Has picnic table, showers, camp ring and camp pad. The only thing "primitive" about it was it's a walk-in campground. There are carts to help you carry your gear in. Staff was friendly. Park very well maintained. Bathhouse was AWESOME, but POOR ventilation so it makes for a SAUNA when it's in the warm season. You can wade, fish, canoe, kayak, zipline, tube, hike, bird watch, etc. Other than the camping cabins, this place was super.

    • D
      Jun. 23, 2020

      Spacious Skies Shenandoah Views

      A great getaway

      Usually go camping with a Little Guy teardrop trailer, but with the current state of the country, didn’t feel comfortable with sharing bathroom facilities. We booked Yurt #1. It was fantastic. The place was spotless, well equipped kitchenette, grill, fire pit, comfortable beds. We loved our neighbors the sheep, goats and llamas. Checking in was easy, with the keys and map at the office. Park was clean and well maintained. Dog park is great. Wonderful way to start coming out of quarantine. Great hiking nearby.

    • Carol B.The Dyrt PRO User
      Dec. 5, 2024

      Big Meadows Campground — Shenandoah National Park

      Clean restrooms, wooded spots, nice overall

      We camped here the last night of the season (Nov30) and shared the campground with a mix of tent campers, car/van campers, and a few larger units. The bathrooms were plentiful, heated, hot running water, and a utility sink available. Our site had some privacy and some extra due to about 50% occupancy. Showers and laundry were closed for the season but are centrally located near entrance area of campground. Elevation above 3000 feet and plenty of deer! It was an especially cold night hitting a low of 14F. Very happy for the nearby heated restrooms with hot running water.

    • M J.
      Sep. 20, 2021

      Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park Campground

      Gorgeous and quiet spot along the Shenandoah River

      Normally we’re tent campers, but this time we opted for the climate controlled cabins of this state park. Cabins were wonderful. Essentially a little house off in its own little “cabin neighborhood.” Kitchen was fully stocked with just about anything you’d need. Only thing you need to bring are linens (because of COVID) and food). Outside there is a large wrap around porch, picnic table, grill, and fire pit. All tucked right against the trees. Rangers at the visitor center were wonderful, and gave our kids a tour of the small animals they kept inside the visitor center. Lots of hiking trails, and we didn’t see a ton of people on them. Good fishing in the river too. Drove through RV campground and spots looked nice with lots of pull through sites and pretty level too. Tent area is in another part of the park. For that you have to park in a lot and take a short walk to each site (though I did see a wagon there for campers to use). We will totally come back.

    • RL
      Jun. 8, 2020

      Gooney Creek Campground

      Primitive Camping

      Small family-run campground. No frills, very country. Location is good if you’re putting in on the river. Pam helped us out and was very kind. There’s a swingset and basketball hoop for the kids, a small camp store, and a bathhouse with hot showers. The creekside sites are primitive and have fire rings and picnic tables. There are also electric/water sites. Swim and fish in the creek. Pet-friendly.

      The campground sits on Gooney Creek which flows into the Shenandoah River. You’re not far from the public boat launch if you need to put in (it’s walkable). We couldn’t get a parking spot at the boat launch because it was packed (plus there was limited parking due to rain, so it was very muddy). We put in on the river upstream/south of the campground and after our float we hopped out at the launch and walked to get our car to come pick up the boats.

    • PopandNana D.
      Sep. 6, 2018

      Loft Mountain Campground — Shenandoah National Park

      Loft Mountain Campground in Shenandoah National Park

      In our opinion this is the best campground in Shenandoah National Park. Sites are large and many offer privacy. Sites include fire ring and picnic tables. Some of the sites have a mountain view where you can watch the sunset. The campground has great facilities including flush toilets, hot and cold running water, indoor showers ($1.75 for 5 minutes), laundromat, camp store with groceries, camping supplies, wine and beer, sandwiches, and morning coffee. The sites are $15 per night in this campground, and there is an entrance fee into Shenandoah National Park (we paid $30 for a week). The Appalachian Trail runs thru this campground and offers some great hiking.

    • Cindy D.The Dyrt PRO User
      Oct. 7, 2019

      Loft Mountain Campground — Shenandoah National Park

      Shenandoah National Park

      We did not have a reservation and were lucky to get a site. It is a large campground with 200 sites for RV's & tent campers. The site we had was primitive, no water or electric, but had a picnic table, fire ring, & a bear box. Although the sites were close, they were situated to maximize privacy. The campgrounds had plenty of restrooms with flush toilets & sinks. The camp store has laundry facilities and showers that you must pay for, $1.75 for 5 minutes. The grounds and facilities are very clean. An added bonus, you can access the Appalachian Trail right from the campgrounds that provides amazing views


    Guide to Syria

    Cabin accommodations in the Shenandoah region provide rustic to modern options near Syria, Virginia. Corbin Cabin offers a primitive, secluded experience with no running water or electricity, requiring a hike to access the property. Big Meadows Campground and Lewis Mountain Campground offer cabin rentals within Shenandoah National Park with basic amenities. A recent review noted, "The site was a tent site with lots of shade and not too close to others. Lots of deer walking through and room to hang hammocks and chill out." Graves Mountain Farm Campground has cabin accommodations with views of the surrounding mountains.

    Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Shenandoah National Park cabins typically require advance reservations, especially during peak fall foliage season when availability becomes limited. KOA cabins near Luray and Harrisonburg offer more furnished options with electricity and some kitchen facilities. Pet policies vary by property - Spacious Skies Shenandoah Views and Harrisonburg-Shenandoah Valley KOA allow pets in their cabin units. As one visitor mentioned, "Dog friendly. Bathrooms available. Lodge close by if food, warmth, or better restroom desired."

    Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Cooking facilities range from basic fire rings to full kitchenettes depending on the property. The camp stores at Big Meadows and Jellystone Park have essential supplies, though selection is limited. Graves Mountain Farm has a market nearby for provisions. Water access varies significantly - while developed campgrounds provide potable water, Corbin Cabin has no running water or drinking water on site. Madison Vines RV Resort & Cottages offers fully equipped cottages with electricity, water hookups, and bathroom facilities for those seeking more comfortable accommodations.

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