Mid-winter can be difficult time of the year. For one, the cold weather has lost its charm and can seem downright dreary. That paired with the overcast days that typically mark February in Virginia, and it’s all too easy to fall victim to these mid-winter blues. So what’s the best solution? Planning a little mountain getaway.

While it would be wonderful to escape somewhere tropical, Shadow Mountain Escape in Luray provides a scenic atmosphere where you can truly embrace the best that winter has to offer. So if you’ve got a free weekend coming up, you’ll want to plan your trip to this cabin getaway ASAP:

The cabins at Shadow Mountain are tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Luray, just on the outskirts of Shenandoah National Park.

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Guests are invited to stay in these cozy, timber-framed lodges complete with working fireplaces.

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Shadow Mountain Escape/Facebook These cabins include exposed oak beams for an authentic cabin feel. It’s hard to picture anything more fitting for the rugged, yet elegant setting of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

After a great night’s sleep, you might just wake up in the morning to the smell of fresh coffee and homemade doughnuts.

Shadow Mountain Escape/Facebook The owners of Shadow Mountain Escape are known for their hospitality, which often comes in the form of homemade treats.

Throughout the day, you’ll find plenty of activities to get into.

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Shadow Mountain Escape/Facebook The property includes a fishing pond, wooded nature trails, and plenty of hiking opportunities in the nearby Shenandoah National Park. The property is also only seven miles from Luray Caverns, one of the state’s most stunning natural attractions. Photographed above is Mary’s Rock, one of the most popular nearby overlooks.

After the sun sets, you can stay warm next to the campfire and gaze up at the stars.

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Shadow Mountain Escape/Facebook

Shadow Mountain Escape/Facebook You might even get to sample a taste of some homemade mulled wine! There’s really no better way to warm up on those cold mountain nights.

Let’s just say you won’t mind getting snowed in here.

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Shadow Mountain Escape/Facebook Whether you stay for one night or an entire week, your visit to Shadow Mountain will be a cherished memory and might just change your mind about the woes of mid-winter.

Shadow Mountain Escape can be found at 1132 Jewell Hollow Road, Luray VA 22835. For more information on how to book your stay, access the website here.

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These cabins include exposed oak beams for an authentic cabin feel. It’s hard to picture anything more fitting for the rugged, yet elegant setting of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The owners of Shadow Mountain Escape are known for their hospitality, which often comes in the form of homemade treats.

The property includes a fishing pond, wooded nature trails, and plenty of hiking opportunities in the nearby Shenandoah National Park. The property is also only seven miles from Luray Caverns, one of the state’s most stunning natural attractions. Photographed above is Mary’s Rock, one of the most popular nearby overlooks.

You might even get to sample a taste of some homemade mulled wine! There’s really no better way to warm up on those cold mountain nights.

Whether you stay for one night or an entire week, your visit to Shadow Mountain will be a cherished memory and might just change your mind about the woes of mid-winter.

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