Backyard and Fir pit Seating Area
Backyard and Fir pit Seating Area
Fire pit
Fire Pit
Sunset view of the overlooking the shenandoah river.
Fire Pit
Sunset view of the overlooking the shenandoah river.

The Apple Mountain House - Front Royal

8 guests
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
CondoEntire place
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Hosted by Josephine

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About this place

Perched on a mountainside, this 4BR, 3BA retreat offers breathtaking views of rolling farmland and a river.

Relax on the spacious deck, soak in the hot tub, or enjoy the rec room with a poker table and dart board.

The open living space features floor-to-ceiling windows, a cozy fireplace, and a modern kitchen.

With high-speed WiFi, Smart TVs, and a fire pit, it's the perfect getaway. Wake up to the view of a lifetime!

AWD is recommended Nov-April

4 lovely bedrooms 2 large masters with adjoining bathrooms.

Color of house - Green

The front door is equipped with a smart lock.

Paved driveway at end of cul-de-sac.

This property is fully equipped to allow for remote check-in.

Set high on the slopes of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exclusive retreat delivers sweeping panoramic views once reserved for the most adventurous hikers. Today, that same natural grandeur is yours to enjoy, right from the comfort of a private hot tub.

Tucked within the quiet beauty of the Shenandoah Valley, the neighborhood offers a true escape. Expansive vistas, wooded surroundings, and a deep sense of calm make it a sanctuary for nature lovers.

Though it feels worlds away, the property is just minutes from downtown Front Royal, Virginia’s "Canoe Capital." Here, you’ll find endless outdoor adventures, from paddling the Shenandoah River and hiking Shenandoah National Park to touring local wineries and historic landmarks.

Whether it’s a romantic getaway, a family escape, or a solo retreat, this mountaintop escape pairs luxury and comfort with the unmatched beauty of the Virginia wilderness.

Car Access & Parking

Due to the home’s scenic mountaintop location, a personal vehicle is highly recommended to make the most of the area. Guests will appreciate the ample on-site parking, offering a convenient and stress-free experience for those traveling by car.

Local Transit Options

Front Royal Trolley:
This free town-operated trolley offers convenient local transportation around Front Royal. It’s a great way to visit shops, restaurants, and local attractions without needing to drive.

RideSmart Commuter Bus:
Connecting the Waterloo Park & Ride Lot to several key locations in Washington, D.C., including Rosslyn, Metro Center, and L’Enfant Plaza, this commuter service features amenities like free Wi-Fi and comfortable seating for a smooth ride to the city.

OmniRide Western Express:
This service links Front Royal to the Gainesville Park & Ride lot, where passengers can connect to express buses bound for the Pentagon, Rosslyn, and other destinations across Northern Virginia.

Virginia Breeze Intercity Bus:
A state-operated line offering long-distance service between Blacksburg and Washington, D.C., with a convenient stop in Front Royal, giving travelers additional options for regional travel.

Ridesharing Services

Uber and Lyft are available in the Front Royal area, providing flexible transportation for local trips. However, due to the area’s rural nature, ride availability may vary, scheduling in advance is recommended.

Park & Ride Facilities

For guests looking to carpool or catch a commuter bus, several Park & Ride lots are conveniently located nearby:

Crooked Run Park & Ride:
Just off I-66 at US 340/522, this lot offers 262 parking spaces and easy access for those commuting eastward.

Linden Park & Ride:
Located at I-66 and VA-647, this facility provides 128 parking spaces and serves as a convenient starting point for Northern Virginia commuters.

Linden Chevron Station:
Situated near I-66 Exit 13 at VA-55 and VA-79, this smaller Park & Ride lot features 88 parking spaces and is another useful option for travelers.

These facilities support carpooling, vanpooling, and access to regional mass transit, perfect for guests planning day trips or commuting to nearby urban centers.

This listing is on top of the mountain.

Front wheel drive is required. All wheel drive is preferred.

$300 security deposit hold (via guest portal, released after stay) released after 72 if no issues are found.

For security purposes, exterior cameras are in use located at:
- Front porch

Sleeping configuration

Room 1

1 king bed

Room 2

1 queen bed

Room 3

1 queen bed

Living Room

1 sofa bed

Room 4

1 king bed

What this place offers

48 Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Hot Tub
Private Garden
High Speed Internet
Laptop friendly workspace
Game Console
TV
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Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

No children allowed

Events allowed

Smoking allowed

Parking Included

Meet the Host

Josephine

Owner

English
Member Since
September 2025

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Location

Lakefront

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Policies & Rules

Check-In
4PM
Flexible timing
Check-Out
Flexible
Standard
Max Guests
8 People
Including infants
Min Age
18
Primary renter

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