Fredericksburg is situated on Interstate 95, halfway between Richmond and Washington, D.C.
You'll never be bored. History and many other adventures await you, from battlefields and museums to water fun, hiking trails, and children's activities.
You can enjoy numerous coasts and mountain views in Fredericksburg. If you are looking for cabin rentals near Fredericksburg, VA, check out these campgrounds and private rentals for your next getaway. The cabin rentals included on this list are located anywhere from twenty minutes to just over two hours from downtown Fredericksburg.
1. Wilderness Presidential Resort
The Wilderness Presidential Resort in Spotsylvania County, only twenty minutes outside of Fredericksburg, has some of the best cabins near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Other options for lodging include RV sites, RV rentals, and tent camping.
The lakeside cabins at Wilderness are located on two different lakes, Cool Springs and Hazel Grove, and the Presidential Log Cabins are also located on the water. A full kitchen, cable TV, high-speed internet, central heat and air conditioning, a porch, and an outdoor picnic table with chairs and an outdoor grill are among the amenities provided by each cabin. The lakeside cabins at Hazel Grove have a wraparound porch and are ideal for fishing, swimming, boating, and other water activities.
Kayaking, paddleboarding, paddle boat rentals, swimming, and fishing on the resort's lakes are available, as are hiking, a ropes course, disc golf, tennis, mini golf, Knockerball, archery, and basketball. Wilderness also has three swimming pools, two of which are outdoor and one of which is indoor.
James Madison's Montpelier, Shenandoah National Park, Old Town Fredericksburg, breweries, wineries, and Civil War battlefields such as Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania, and Wilderness are all nearby attractions.
Distance from Fredericksburg: 20 minutes (12 miles).
2. Lake Anna State Park
The park lies adjacent to Route 601 off Route 208, 25 miles southwest of Fredericksburg and 60 miles northwest of Richmond.
Any time of year, Lake Anna State Park is ideal for outdoor adventure or relaxation. Every year, thousands of visitors come to explore the park's natural setting. Lake Anna State Park, a more than 3,000-acre park in Spotsylvania County, has so much to offer from the land to the water. The water on the south edge of the lake is its “hot” side, since it has been heated by the nuclear power plant, which makes the lake a heated one. However, the water is perfectly safe to swim in.
Lake Anna State Park has 12 miles of hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails. Many of the trails are multi-use, but others are exclusively for hikers. Bring your dog for a nature walk. The trails at Lake Anna State Park range from easy to moderate, making them ideal for kids of all ages and fitness levels.
In addition to its interesting features, Lake Anna has some of the best cabins near Fredericksburg VA, though there aren’t many and they tend to book up early. Each cabin has two bedrooms and can sleep up to six campers. Cabins 6, 7, 8,and 9 have the best lakeside views.
Distance from Fredericksburg: 40 minutes (28 miles)
3. Lydia Mountain Lodge and Log Cabins
Nestled along the rolling ridges of Lydia Mountain, you'll find peace and serenity like you've only imagined! These secluded, rustic cabins provide an escape from the stresses of modern life. Travel back in time with all of today's conveniences. The cabins are made of real logs and feature rock fireplaces, central heating/air, fully furnished log furniture, linens, towels, full kitchens, charcoal grills, and picnic tables. Enjoy the mountain views from the deck or unwind in the hot tub. Each cabin provides seclusion and privacy in a beautiful mountain setting!. They have Romance Packages, 5 and 7 night specials, wine tours, and several other tour options to breweries, Monticello, and more. they also offer a 10% military discount.
Distance from Fredericksburg: 1 hour, 30 minutes (64 miles)
4. Westmoreland State Park
Westmoreland State Park on the Potomac River's Northern Neck is a popular camping destination due to its cliffside views. Westmoreland State Park offers historic hiking trails, saltwater fishing, boating, and swimming, as well as over a hundred campsites and some of the best cabin rentals near Fredericksburg, VA.
Fossil collectors enjoy hunting for ancient shark teeth along the Potomac. Offshore breakwaters are great for fishing. Birding enthusiasts find the park an excellent site for spotting American bald eagles, ospreys, kingfishers, great blue herons, common terns, green herons and gulls, as well as wintering waterfowl.
Camp amenities include a bathhouse, meeting area, snack bar, camp store, power-boat ramp, a playground, a fishing pier, boat rentals, excellent birding opportunities, and 6 miles of trails. Campers can take the short trail down to Fossil Beach to search for fossilized shark teeth along the Potomac or wade into the breakwaters for an excellent fishing spot.
Distance from Fredericksburg: 50 minutes (40 miles)
5. Absolute Perfect Escape
Absolute Perfect Escape is a luxury 5 bedroom log cabin that accommodates 2-16 people. This cabin offers easy access and seclusion in a mountain setting with views of the Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge Mountains, and is just a few minutes from the Massanutten Four Seasons Resort.
Even the smallest cabin at Absolute Perfect Escape can sleep up to eight people, making it ideal for groups. Large hot tubs, central air conditioning and heating, complimentary towels and linens, jacuzzi tubs, combination tub showers, a washer and dryer, a fireplace, covered porches, outdoor fire pits, and grills are among the cabin amenities.
State and national parks, golf, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, ATV trails, mountain biking, kayaking, swimming, ski slopes, hiking, Civil War Battlefields, and winery tours are all nearby.
Distance from Fredericksburg: 1 hour, 45 minutes (75 miles)
6. Massanutten Springs Retreat
The historic and elegant 1850s Massanutten Springs Retreat provides the ideal combination of a luxurious get-away and an action-packed vacation – with a hint of pre-Civil War atmosphere. A public boat launch is just minutes away from the 1850s Massanutten Springs Retreat, and nearby rental facilities can set you up with ski-boating, jet-skiing, power-boating, canoeing, or kayaking on the South Fork of the Shenandoah River. Skiing and snowboarding are available nearby in the winter, just minutes from Massanutten Springs.
The Massanutten Springs cabin features a master bedroom with a fireplace and a California King bed, a master bath with a large two-person tub, a washer, a dryer, a great room with sliding glass doors to enjoy the view, a fully stocked kitchen, a private deck with a hot tub, satellite television, climate control, and and outdoor patio complete with a grill, picnic table, and patio furniture.
Cabin guests can enjoy Rock Tavern River Kamp’s canoe, kayaks, and tube rentals. Area attractions include hiking trails in George Washington National Forest, Taskers Gap ATV trails, golf, Massanutten Water Park, Massanutten Ski Resort, and Luray Caverns.
Distance from Fredericksburg: 1 hour, 50 minutes (80 miles)
7. The Black Bear Lodge
Step out of your routine and relax in your own private mountain cabin, room, or suite.
Consider the Black Bear Lodge for cabin rentals near Fredericksburg, VA with mountain views. This two-level, newly constructed, large, luxury cabin with a pine interior has breathtaking mountain views that can be enjoyed from the cabin's upper decks.
You'll have plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the cabin's outdoor decks, propane grill, hot tub, fireplace, outdoor fire pit, and WiFi with three bedrooms and three full baths.
Day trips to Shenandoah National Park, Luray Caverns, Lake Arrowhead, Massanutten Resort, or exploring the area's unique shops, markets, and restaurants are all possible. Horseback riding, fishing, golf, and visiting wineries and breweries are all nearby activities.
Distance from Fredericksburg: 2 hours (80 miles)
8. Rose River Farm
Rose River Farm offers three exceptional rental cabins for overnight guests. These lovely round cabins are contemporary cedar and glass interpretations of classic Mongolian Yurts. The cabins are "catty corner" from the main farm on a private 20-acre parcel with stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Rose River Valley. Each cabin is over 1,100 square feet and has two bedrooms and two full baths. There are two double beds in each bedroom. The living room has a 17-foot domed ceiling, leather club furniture, and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite and DVD player, as well as WiFi.
A full kitchen (stove, oven, microwave, full size fridge and freezer with ice maker) and a large round dining and gaming table are included in the cabins. The cabins are 7 minutes from Old Rag Mountain, White Oak Canyon and Waterfalls, and the SNP. There are numerous wineries in the area, as well as a number of excellent restaurants. Please visit our fully automated website for more information and to book 24 hours a day.
9. Shadow Mountain Escape, Luray
Shadow Mountain Escape, located in Luray, offers traditional European-style cabin rentals near Fredericksburg, VA. These cabins are geared toward romance and do not allow children, pets, or party groups—only couples.
Each authentic oak timber frame cabin includes a full bathroom, central heating, a private deck, TV, kitchen, charcoal grill, a Keurig, bed linens, and limited WiFi a short walk away, with four different cabins to choose from based on your preferences and needs. On arrival, enjoy complimentary treats.
A self-guided half-mile nature trail, Saturday night campfires, a tour of the cabin's ancient timber framing, mountain well water, Shenandoah Park hiking tips, local dining tips, and pizza delivery service are all available at the campsite.
Nearby activities include Shenandoah National Park, wineries and whisky on the “Blue Ridge Whisky Wine Loop”, dining, distilleries, breweries, and Luray Caverns
10. Castaway Cabins
Castaway, located in Luray, VA, offers two bedroom cabin rentals near Fredericksburg, VA, sleeping two to six people in cabins with Queen-sized beds and a spacious loft, and some cabins have hot tubs. The log cabins at Castaway are secluded retreats close to the George Washington National Forest and the Shenandoah River.
At Castaway, you can have all of the fun of the outdoors without sacrificing comfort. Fish for smallmouth bass in the river, roast marshmallows at the outdoor fire pit, or rent a canoe from nearby Shenandoah River Outfitters.