Log Cabins & Lodges in Virginia

Adventurous spirits will find the ideal accommodation in Virginia. You will find a variety of log cabins in New River, Claytor Lake, New River Trail and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stay in a log cabin during your holidays and set your base near a lake, a river or a trail. Ideal for hiking, biking, fishing and kayaking. Prefer to sit back and relax? Enjoy the front porch as you watch the birds and the calm waters of the lake. Virginia is waiting for you.

Immerse yourself in nature and let the birds wake you up every morning. Grab your coffee cup and a toast as you watch the lake views every morning from the window of the cabin lounge. Breath in the fresh air of the mountains, escape from daily routine and sit by the fireplace in the evenings. Get surprised by green landscapes and quiet surroundings and enjoy dinner under the stars. Tell some stories around a campfire, roast some marshmallows and plan your next adventure in wonderful Virginia with family, friends, your partner or by yourself. The log cabins offer accommodation for up to 10 people with modern cons and outdoor facilities including hot tubs and pools.

Virginia offers lots of history to learn about, especially about its colonial past. The Historic Triangle includes the three colonial towns of Jamestown, Colonial Williamsburg, and Yorktown where you can visit Jamestown Battlefield, Yorktown Battlefield or the American Revolution Museum where you can experience the Revolution through interactive exhibits, films, and outdoor living history. Learn about the colonial period of the nation until the Constitution and enjoy the Constitutional Army encampment during the visit. Lear about the leaders of the United States, uncover true stories of some of Virginia's residents at a heritage site, and travel the Crooked Road to enjoy a musical history experience.

Besides the Historic Triangle comprising Jamestown, Yorktown and Williamsburg, the state of Virginia is home to beautiful and interesting cities full of history that you should visit. In Richmond you can visit the capitol or walk along the James River, where the slave path runs. Go to Charlottesville, Abingdon and Wachapreague. Lynchburg will fascinate those interested in culture and architecture whereas Damascus, known as the “Trail Town USA” will please outdoor lovers for the endless possibilities they have including hiking, cycling and water trails. If you want a weekend in the Blue Ridge Mountains, visit Lexington and enjoy the natural surroundings, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the George C. Marshall Museum, the Stonewall Jackson House, Lee Chapel, and the Virginia Horse Center.

Go and visit the Natural Bridge, one of America’s old tourist attractions. This is registered as a Historic Place that was formed when a cavern collapsed. As a state park nowadays, you can walk along the Cedar Creek Trail for a pleasant morning stroll and see Cascades Falls under the bridge. Visit the impressive Natural Bridge Caverns with the incredible Mirror Lake, the Colossal Dome room, and fantastic stalagmites and stalactites. These caverns go 34 stories underground! In Lace Falls you can see an interactive exhibit on the Monacans native tribe.

Visit the historic home of George Washington overlooking the Potomac River. Walk around the beautiful gardens and walk the different trails around the fabulous grounds, enjoy the exhibits, the museum and visit the tomb of the former president. Take a tour of the mansion and learn about the history of this iconic place. After the visit, have a delicious meal at Mount Vernon Inn and if you want to finish your day with a ride, rent a bike!

If you love animals in the wild, visit the islands of Assateague and Chincoteague, wildlife sanctuaries with incredible wetlands, marshes, a beautiful shoreline and it is home to more than 320 species. But the most popular residents of these two islands are the wild ponies! But Assateagues also is known for its incredible beach, ideal for swimming, spending a day under the sun with the children, and practising some water sports including kayaking. The little ones will enjoy collecting seashells. If you are looking for an active day, take a wildlife tour, watch the birds, visit the lighthouse and walk some nature trails.

Encompassing both Jamestown and Yorktown, the Colonial National Historic Park is where the Revolution ended. In Jamestown, John Smith established the oldest British settlement. Nowadays, a few remains including the church tower and the churchyard can be seen. There is also a recreation of a Powhatan village and a museum with exhibitions of the colonisation in the New World. Yorktown is also known for the battlefield but also for its beach and the boutiques. Marvel at the 18th century architecture and enjoy fresh seafood at a historic restaurant.

Luray Caverns are home to breathtaking calcite formations. Walk through the caves and marvel at the stalactites, stalagmites, and limestone crystals that create an impressive landscape. The interior houses the giant Double Column, Titania's Veil, interior lakes, and the unique Great Stalacpipe Organ! In addition to the caves you can visit the Luray Valley Museum, the Car & Carriage Caravan Museum and Toy Town Junction.

Arlington National Cemetery is one of the most visited sites. In here, rests President John F. Kennedy and there is also the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with the remains of soldiers from WWI and WWII, the Vietnam War, and the Korean Conflict. Visit the Iwo Jima Memorial, the Seabees Memorial and the Women in Military Service for America Memorial.

Williamsburg played a significant role in the American Revolution, and it is part of the “Historic Triangle” together with Jamestown and Yorktown. Take a stroll around the historic district and walk the same streets as Thomas Jefferson, have a delicious dinner where George Washington used to have it, admire the architecture of impressive buildings and go to the living-history museum where actors depict daily Colonial life recreating the period of the Revolution. Spend a great day out and go back in time.