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Amenities
Dip into one of the 3 outdoor pools or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 60 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Location
When you stay at Shenandoah Wilderness Traveler in Gordonsville, you'll be 13 minutes by car from Graves Fine Art Gallery. This hotel is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Lake Anna and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Louisa Town Park.
What's nearby
Graves Fine Art Gallery(6.9 miles)
Louisa Town Park(11.3 miles)
Town of Louisa Community Park(11.6 miles)
Louisa Arts Center(11.6 miles)
Glen Marye Shopping Center(11.9 miles)
Horton Vineyards(12 miles)
Honah Lee Vineyard(12 miles)
Louisa Marketplace(12.2 miles)
Triangle Plaza Shopping Center(12.2 miles)
Barboursville Vineyards(13.4 miles)
Barboursville Ruins(13.4 miles)
Four County Players(13.4 miles)
Lake Anna(13.6 miles)
Keswick Vineyards and Winery(13.7 miles)
Castle Hill Cider(13.9 miles)
The nearest major airport is Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO)(27.1 miles)
Parking
Swimming pool
Sauna
Non-Smoking Rooms
Tennis Courts
Banquet Facilities
Graves Fine Art Gallery (6.9 miles)
Louisa Town Park (11.3 miles)
Town of Louisa Community Park (11.6 miles)
Louisa Arts Center (11.6 miles)
Glen Marye Shopping Center (11.9 miles)
Horton Vineyards (12 miles)
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288 ft²
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192 ft²
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657 ft²
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674 ft²
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Sleeps 8
1250 ft²
Based on 208 verified reviews
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Shenandoah Wilderness Traveler draws families with a scenic lakeside setting, cabins, and many activities, but reviews note small lodge rooms, terrain with many steps to some cabins, and amenities like the indoor pool or hot tub sometimes closed.
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Shenandoah Wilderness Traveler draws families with a scenic lakeside setting, cabins, and many activities, but reviews note small lodge rooms, terrain with many steps to some cabins, and amenities like the indoor pool or hot tub sometimes closed.
Guests praise the peaceful grounds, lake views, and horseback riding. Multiple reviews cite billing surprises at check-in, disorganized or rude front-desk interactions, and slow resolution of issues. Expect a scenic, activity-rich stay, but verify amenity status and charges ahead of arrival.
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Facilities
Expansive family facilities—pools, equestrian center, mini golf, arcade, lake activities, and golf carts—are a highlight. The indoor pool and hot tub were reported closed in multiple reviews, some amenities or events were unavailable, and steep stairs to certain cabins affect access.
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Debbie
Nov 6, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Olivia
Jul 27, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Stacy S.
Mar 16, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Phyllis
Jul 11, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
edward george
Apr 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Kelye
Jul 28, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Talya
Aug 4, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Yenis
Aug 15, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
James
Aug 1, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Krisely R.
Oct 23, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Cleanliness
Feedback is mixed: many guests found cabins and grounds clean, but there are reports of pests, bathroom hair, and musty odors, plus a minimal housekeeping model requiring towel exchange and self-trash removal.
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Tasha
Jan 8, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Stacy S.
Mar 16, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Judith
Sep 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Aubrey
Nov 12, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
edward george
Apr 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Arturo
May 20, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Cidar
Sep 2, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Patricia T.
May 12, 2022
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Stayed 6 nights
Smashleigh
Oct 11, 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Renee
Jul 10, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Rooms
Lodge rooms are commonly described as small, dark, and sparsely furnished, with some dated or noisy A/C and limited or unreliable TV. Cabins tend to feel cozy and scenic, with lake views in some units.
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Thomas
Jan 8, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
David
Nov 16, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Lynda
Oct 15, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Jean
May 21, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Robert
Oct 9, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Donna
May 24, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
GREGORY
Sep 14, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Andy T.
Jan 29, 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Charles
Nov 14, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Maghan K.
Aug 19, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Service
Many guests describe staff as friendly and helpful, with shout-outs to specific front-desk associates. In multiple reviews, billing surprises, slow or rude check-in, and weak follow-up when problems arise were noted.
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Margaret
Aug 4, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Lauren
Sep 17, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Patricia
Sep 13, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
mandy r.
May 22, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Davina
Jul 14, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Frederick
Sep 14, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Andre
Aug 1, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Maya
May 27, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Smashleigh
Oct 11, 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Pamela
Sep 13, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Location
Peaceful, scenic lakefront grounds with a relaxed feel; accessible to nearby towns but generally remote. Expect to drive for dining and shopping, and note that some cabins require navigating many steps.
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Jordan
Jul 26, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Laura W.
Jun 3, 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Amy
Jan 6, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
David
Jul 10, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Brad
Jul 14, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jeanne
Sep 26, 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Emma
May 19, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Maghan K.
Aug 19, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Beverly
May 23, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Ron
Mar 18, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Dining
On-site dining is present but limited or inconsistent in hours and offerings—some venues closed or breakfast only on weekends, and bar service beer and wine only. Some guests enjoyed meals, while others drove to town for better options.
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Thomas
Jan 8, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
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Jul 26, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Jun 29, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Phyllis
Jul 11, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Robert
Oct 9, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Logan
Jul 28, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Leanne L.
Apr 1, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Janet
Jul 25, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
James
Aug 1, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Ron
Mar 18, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Guests have not written any reviews for this property yet.
Free self-parking is available on-site, including parking for RVs, buses, and trucks.
Breakfast is not specifically mentioned, but guests can grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store available on-site.
Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 10:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability and possible additional charges.
The property features wheelchair-accessible registration desk, limited wheelchair accessibility in certain areas, and accessible parking spaces.
The hotel is located on a lake in Gordonsville, approximately 13 minutes by car from Graves Fine Art Gallery and 13.6 miles from Lake Anna. Nearby attractions include Louisa Town Park and various vineyards.
The property features two outdoor pools, with one designated for children. The seasonal pool is open from May to August.
Children 18 years old and younger can stay for free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
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