The Skyline Cabin - Mountaintop Ranch
Elkton, Virginia
About this cabin
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Mountaintop Ranch is a destination ranch retreat. A Blue Ridge mountain ranch retreat where guests can wake up to sweeping views, relax by the wood stove, gather around the fire pit, fish the private pond and add unforgettable horseback riding adventures on a working mountain ranch.
The space
Mountaintop Ranch - A Complete Ranch Getaway *4 unique horseback riding experiences - Offering private rides, engagement rides, and small group rides *Hikes to Naked Creek Waterfalls *Target shooting *BBQ lunches at our pavilion Mountaintop Ranch is a secluded ranch in the famous Blue Ridge Mountains that has been in the Cunningham Family for over 50 years. Our picturesque trails pass through the high country, scenic mountain meadows and wooded areas of the famous Blue Ridge. The Ranch borders The Shenandoah National Park on 3 sides. You can take a 10 min. hike from the ranch and be within the boundaries of the remote regions of the National Park. It is a short 25 min drive to the Swift Run Gap entrance to Skyline Drive. We are also 17 miles from the four season resort, Massanutten. The experience of staying in a log cabin is unique depending on the season . The main heat source for the cabin is a wood stove which makes for some very cozy nights. We also supply space heaters for colder months as an additional heat source. We feel blessed to be able to share the Ranch with you. All are welcome here!We're happy to welcome well-behaved dogs so the whole family can enjoy your mountain getaway! with 400 acres of beautiful ranch land, there's plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors together. To help keep the cabin and property enjoyable for everyone, please note: *Up to 2 dogs are welcome *A pet fee applies *Dogs must be supervised and kept under control while outdoors *Please clean up after your pet *Pets not permitted on beds or furniture *Guests are responsible for any damage caused by their pets If you have any questions about bringing your pet, feel free to contact us before booking.
Guest access
Guests have access to all 400 acres of the Ranch. Because we are located high in the mountains, the cabins are unfortunately not wheel chair accessible.
Other details
One of the main perks of Mountaintop Ranch is its remote location and disconnect from worldly distractions. Each cabin has their individual internet service. Bring bug spray, comfortable shoes, and always be prepared for changes in weather conditions. Expect to see a variety of wildlife; be sure to respect their space.
Interaction with guests
Marie will be your on-site host to ensure your stay is enjoyable. There are 2 other rental cabins located nearby, so be sure to be respectful of their space, but feel free to check out the surrounding property and hiking trails.
Sleeping Arrangements
2 bedrooms • 2 beds
Bedroom
1 Double
Bedroom
1 Queen
Amenities
Kitchen
TV
Coffee
Body soap
Essentials
Stove
Patio/balcony
Bathtub
Ceiling fan
Cleaning during stay
Additional amenities
Kitchen and Dining
Kitchen
Coffee
Stove
Freezer
Refrigerator
Coffee maker
Microwave
Dishes & silverware
Hot water kettle
Oven
Cooking basics
Entertainment
TV
Ethernet
Bathroom
Body soap
Essentials
Bathtub
Hot water
Outdoor
Patio/balcony
Outdoor seating
BBQ grill
Fire pit
Garden/backyard
Heating and Cooling
Ceiling fan
Heating
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Services
Cleaning during stay
Long term stays
Luggage drop-off
Bedroom and Laundry
Hangers
Extra pillows & blankets
Bed linens
Wardrobe/closet
Parking and Facilities
Private living room
Free parking
Home Safety
CO alarm
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Smoke alarm
Location
Private entrance
Family
Children's books & toys
Internet and Office
WiFi
Location
The exact location will be shared when your reservation is confirmed.
Neighborhood overview
400 acres of private mountain property deep in the heart of Appalachia. Elkton, VA sits directly at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Recognized as the 50th official Appalachian trail community, it serves as the ultimate base camp for exploring the deep historic hollows of the region. Mountaintop Ranch is located at the end of Jollett Hollow.
Transit
You will be driving on a 1-mile mountain driveway to reach your cabin, which is doable with a 2WD in good weather conditions. However, in messy weather conditions, AWD/4WD is recommended.
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- Full refund if cancelled at least 30 days prior to check-in.
- 50% refund if cancelled between 30 and 7 days before check-in.
- Nonrefundable if cancelled within 7 days to check-in.
3:00pm Check-In Window
Guests may arrive and access the property starting at this time.
Check-In with Host Greets You
A host or co-host will meet with guests to exchange the keys..
11:00am Checkout
Guests must depart and leave the property by this time.
5 Guests Maximum
The total number of guests allowed to stay at the property, including children.
No parties or events
No parties or events are allowed on this property
Commercial photography not allowed
Commercial photography and filming on this property is not allowed
No smoking allowed
Pets allowed
Additional house rules
Pet fee is $25 per night per pet. Up to $100 per pet for up to a 2 week stay. If you are staying more than 2 weeks the pet fee is $200 per pet.
Mountaintop Ranch
Mountaintop Ranch offers many things, cozy cabins being part of that. Years of hard work, dedication and loyal customers have helped keep this place going strong. We are excited to have the chance to reach, and host, clients from allover who want a relaxing getaway in peaceful air of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Guest Must Climb Stairs
There are a few steps to the cabin from the parking area.
Pet(s) Live on Property
There are 3 Ranch dogs that live on the property. Your dogs are free to go off-leash on hiking trails away from the cabin area. We ask that you respect the space of the Ranch Dogs and keep your furry friends on a leash while outside the immediate Cabin area.
Shared Spaces
Firepit.
Exterior Security Camera(s)
Security camera surveillance in parking lot
Weapons on Premise
Private firearms owned by property owner for wildlife protection, hunting and skeet shooting purposes. Not accessible to guests.
Potentially Dangerous Animals
Wildlife comes hand in hand with the Mountain. You may see or encounter Deer, Wild Turkey, Snakes, Bear, Birds, Bees, Crawling Critters and anything else you would expect to see in untouched nature. There are also privately owned horses, chickens, and ducks throughout the property.
Nearby Lake, River, or Body of Water
fishing pond
Climbing or Play Structure
tire swings
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$255.00
/ night
Ages 12 and above
Ages 2-11
Under 2
Furry friends
- This property allows up to 5 total guests.
- Pets are allowed at this property.