Big Meadows Wayside - Stanley

Skyline drive is an epic journey through the blue ridge mountains. the view is breathtaking, and there are numerous hiking trails. large meadows wayside is the... read more Skyline drive is an epic journey through the blue ridge mountains. the view is breathtaking, and there are numerous hiking trails. large meadows wayside is the perfect place to take a drink. there is a small restaurant with an excellent menu selection. the gift shop has some nice things to see, and the convenience store is good on store.

We have extra paid to the 2 bedrooms (connected with bathroom) option, so we have a separate place from our children for some extra private sphere. we also chos... read more We have extra paid to the 2 bedrooms (connected with bathroom) option, so we have a separate place from our children for some extra private sphere. we also chose this room because of the kamine each room had. the door locks didn't work. the kamine did not work and the maintenance had no idea how to work. both rooms melt like wet dog and mold. we travel a lot and often stay in rustic cabins, even without bathroom. we often camp so that we do not fear rustic, but that goes over “rustic”. while the room (bed linen) was clean, it felt very down and dirty overall. the rooms were hot, which deteriorated the smell. I wouldn't stay here again. I would stay in skyland instead. we were in rooms 45

My friend and I have brought our grand to big meadows lodge in the shenandoah national park. we loved it! the room was simple, but sufficient for our two-night... read more My friend and I have brought our grand to big meadows lodge in the shenandoah national park. we loved it! the room was simple, but sufficient for our two-night stay. it was clean and the beds were comfortable. the bathroom was

This restaurant is a great spot along the Skyline Drive. We didn't dine inside the restaurant, but instead enjoyed a picnic with drinks and snacks purchased fro... read more This restaurant is a great spot along the Skyline Drive. We didn't dine inside the restaurant, but instead enjoyed a picnic with drinks and snacks purchased from the shop. The surroundings are beautiful, the building is clean, and you can see the meadows on the other side of the road. The sunsets are especially lovely from this location. The shop is well stocked and even has a gift shop. There are plenty of parking spaces and a gas station nearby. I recommend stopping here for a meal or a picnic at least once while visiting the park and taking a leisurely walk through the meadows.

This restaurant is a great spot to grab a bite while on the road, as they are open when the lodge is closed. The gas prices are also very affordable, perfect fo... read more This restaurant is a great spot to grab a bite while on the road, as they are open when the lodge is closed. The gas prices are also very affordable, perfect for a pit stop. The service at the restaurant is always friendly and the menu offers a standard selection of options. It's conveniently located near Big Meadows. Make sure to try their famous blackberry cake, it's a must-have! Check out the photo for a glimpse.