Elkton, VA

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A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage and rocky outcrops.
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Massanutten Resort

Massanutten Resort

2.5 out of 5
1822 Resort Dr McGaheysville VA
$109 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$120 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in McGaheysville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Massanutten Resort
English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville

3 out of 5
2000 Morton Drive Charlottesville VA
$88 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$101 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,202 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay. Clean. Convenient location. The breakfast was delicious."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

English Inn of Charlottesville
Motel 6 Staunton, VA

Motel 6 Staunton, VA

2 out of 5
96 Baker Lane Staunton VA
$63 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$70 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Staunton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,047 reviews)
"It was a good overnight with dogs"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Motel 6 Staunton, VA
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Wood Haven Lodge 2 bedroom

Wood Haven Lodge 2 bedroom

Elkton VA
Stay at this cabin in Elkton. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah and Elkton Spring are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Tucker was an effective communicator. We loved the remote, peacefulness of the property! When we sat on the front porch drinking coffee in the morning, we heard nothing but birds and an occasional cow grazing nearby. One thought - find the cabin before its dark. We were glad we did. You can still ..."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Wood Haven Lodge 2 bedroom
Postcard Cabins Shenandoah, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Shenandoah, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

2.5 out of 5
2010 Madison Rd Stanardsville VA
Stay at this cabin in Stanardsville. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attractions Green Hills Golf Course and Greene County Library are ...
Postcard Cabins Shenandoah, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Mountainside Villas at Massanutten by Tripforth

Mountainside Villas at Massanutten by Tripforth

3.5 out of 5
4082 Peak Drive McGaheysville VA
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in McGaheysville. Enjoy free parking, a golf course, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Mountainside Villas at Massanutten by Tripforth
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Elkton attractions

A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage, rocky terrain, and a clear sky.

Bearfence Mountain

10.0/10 (1 review)
Follow a short and challenging trail to this mountain summit to enjoy superb panoramas of the many ridges of Shenandoah National Park.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Elkton worth visiting?
Elkton is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah and Bearfence Mountain, which offer travelers opportunities for outdoor experiences. The area also features a variety of local dining, with options for Italian and North American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Elkton?
The best time to visit Elkton is from May through September, when the weather is typically warm and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February offer a different experience, with cooler temperatures and a chance of snow.
What is Elkton known for?
Elkton is known for its natural beauty, offering travelers access to Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah and Bearfence Mountain. Visitors can also discover local artistry at SoLace Studios Fine Handcrafts and enjoy the area's Italian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Elkton?
A good itinerary length for Elkton is one to two days to visit places like Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah, Bearfence Mountain, and SoLace Studios Fine Handcrafts. For a more relaxed trip, three to four days allows travelers to explore the natural beauty further and enjoy the local Italian, North American, and Asian dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Elkton?
Elkton offers natural beauty and local landmarks for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Elkton?
To plan your trip to Elkton, search for places to stay and book flights in advance. Explore outdoor experiences like Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah and Bearfence Mountain, but pair these plans with indoor options such as SoLace Studios Fine Handcrafts for weather flexibility. Consider a rental car for exploring the area.
What cuisines can you find in Elkton?
In Elkton you can find Italian cuisine, with classic dishes like pasta, pizza, and lasagna. Travelers can also enjoy North American favorites, Asian options including Chinese, and European Mediterranean dishes. Latin American Mexican cuisine is also available, alongside local coffee shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Elkton?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Elkton by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Elkton?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Elkton can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Elkton trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Elkton trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Elkton trip?
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