Big Meadows Lodge in Shenandoah National Park

Big Meadows Lodge

Big Meadows Lodge is a centrally located resort with a history dating back to 1939.

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Big Meadows Lodge Details

Big Meadows Lodge is a centrally located resort with a history dating back to 1939. Located at mile marker 51, the resort has rustic cabins, traditional hotel rooms, and more luxurious suites. The lodge features a taproom on premises, free WiFi in common areas, guided horseback tours, dining rooms, and family-friendly entertainment. There are pet-friendly rooms, though these can sell out quickly in busy months. Call 877-847-1919 to check on availability in advance. The resort is open from early May through early November.

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