Experience love, life and laughter in a rare and authentic timber frame in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Discover an ambiance defined by solid oak exposed beams, hand crafted joinery and “old world” décor; you’ll be charmed by our unique timber frames and idyllic surroundings.

Feed your soul in this beautifully landscaped 15 acre setting located on the edge of the magnificent Shenandoah National Park wilderness. The Shadow Mountain Escape (SME) compound features a crystal clear mountain stream, fish pond, mountain views, and a woodland nature trail. Discover the many varieties of wildlife, fauna, and other natural thrills resident in Jewell Hollow while enjoying the countless nearby attractions and adventures.

Take a spring stroll with your loved one in the solitude of Jewell Hollow along the racing waters of a clear mountain stream. Hunt mushrooms on a misty morning under the brilliant canopy of the fall forest. Enjoy the wafting smoke of a barbecue while relaxing in the shade after a hot summer day in the Shenandoah River. See the magnificent stars on a clear winter night unspoiled by artificial light. Regardless of the season, there are always magical moments for you to seize at SME.

SME specializes in serving couples and small friend and family groups. All guests receive a clean climate controlled timber frame cabin with comfortable beds, full kitchen, satellite television, DVD, and modern amenities for comfortable living. We are an energy efficient “Virginia Green” business with an on-site recycling center for our guests to utilize. Our guests receive a complimentary welcome basket with home baked goods and a bottle of wine for two. We provide an atmosphere welcoming to all European and foreign guests. We also provide our guests with personalized service and trip planning assistance if requested. Shadow Mountain Escape is proudly privately owned and operated.

• SME Guest’s enjoy bonuses including: · Complimentary home made goods gift basket and bottle of wine for two · Complimentary campfire (1 night per visit period) during local burn authorized periods· Bike or hike to SME’s nearby exclusive 30 acre hill top forest for a picnic, special event, or simply site seeing (coming soon!!)· Receive Shenandoah River Bass fishing tips and recommendations· Receive Shenandoah National Park hiking tips and recommendations· Real fireplace and wood-stove fires with basic stock of wood provided during cold seasons· Local dining tips and recommendations upon request· New York Style Pizza Delivery Service direct to cabins· Selection of Books and DVDs available · Grills provided Call or email for packages and pricing!! Advise the number of guests and expected “vacation” getaway dates.