Bed & Breakfast Inns Near Luray, VA

Located 90 miles west from Washington, D.C., the city of Luray, Virginia, is nestled in the Shenandoah Valley. Although Luray has fewer than 5,000 residents, the city remains a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Luray serves as the headquarters of Shenandoah National Park, and it offers activities such as fishing and boating because of its proximity to the Shenandoah River. Additionally, Luray Caverns---a large underground cave---attracts thousands of visitors each year.

Piney Hill Bed and Breakfast

Dating back to the early 1800s, Piney Hill Bed and Breakfast sits on two acres of lush Shenandoah land. Because Piney Hill is situated outside of the Luray town limits, it offers a peaceful country setting and panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This bed and breakfast also provides easy access to hiking trails along Skyline Drive and horseback riding from local stables. In 2009, TripAdvisor.com named Piney Hill as one of the top 10 bed and breakfasts in the United States. Room rates start at $150 per night.

Piney Hill Bed and Breakfast
1048 Piney Hill Road
Luray, VA 22835
(540) 778-5261‎
pineyhillbandb.com

Once Upon A Mountain Bed & Breakfast

Located minutes outside of Luray, Virginia, the Once Upon A Mountain Bed & Breakfast gives off a rustic ambiance with its log cabin architecture. Amenities at this bed and breakfast include a six-person spa, flower and herb gardens, and Wi-Fi access in every room. Prices start at $165, but the rates are higher in October. Guests must stay a minimum of two nights on weekends and during holidays.

Once Upon A Mountain Bed and Breakfast
974 Cross Mountain Road
Luray, VA 22835
(877) 891-8397
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South Court Inn Bed and Breakfast

If you're planning a romantic getaway, the South Court Inn might be the choice for you. Innkeepers Tom and Anita Potts cater specifically to couples, and they offer numerous honeymoon and anniversary packages. The inn is conveniently located to activities such as canoeing, fishing and hot air ballooning. Based on more than 300 travel reviews, the South Court Inn received a five-star rating from TripAdvisor.com. Prices start at $150 on weeknights.

South Court Inn Bed and Breakfast
160 South Court St.
Luray, VA 22835
(540) 843-0980
southcourtinn.com

Mayne View Bed & Breakfast

Originally built as a hunting lodge in 1865, the Mayne View Bed & Breakfast is a short drive from Luray Caverns and Shenandoah National Park. This bed and breakfast has five bedrooms, each with a private bath and three with fireplaces. Horseback riding, canoeing, tubing and skiing are popular nearby attractions. Room rates range from $100 to $144. Pets are welcome for a $10 per day fee.

Mayne View Bed & Breakfast
439 Mechanic St.
Luray, VA 22835
(540) 743-7921‎
mayneview.com

Article Written By Caroline Tung Richmond

A native of Washington, D.C., Caroline Tung Richmond has worked as a freelance writer since 2007. Her articles have appeared in both print and online publications such as the "Baltimore Sun," "Highlights" and Travels.com. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University.

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