Yurts · Virginia State Parks · Virginia
Yurts at Powhatan State Park
Virginia State Parks · Virginia, United States
- Units
- 3
- Sleeps
- 4 per unit
- Wheelchair accessible
- 1 of 3
- Season
- first Friday in March to first Sunday in December
- Drinking water
- No
- Elevation
- 282 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Powhatan
- Address
- 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139
- Phone
- (804) 598-7148
About each unit
Yurt A · sleeps 4
Yurt A is a yurt at Powhatan State Park. It sleeps up to 4 people. It doesn't have a full kitchen (bring your own food/cooking gear or plan to eat out). It's wheelchair accessible. Pets aren't allowed here. It sleeps 3 on a queen bed and a twin trundle, with a wooden deck, picnic table, and fire ring. Powhatan's own page states plainly it has no cabins - only these three yurts. No smoking, cooking, or pets are allowed inside; guests use the campground bathhouse. No linens are provided - bring your own sheets, pillowcases, blankets, and towels.
Yurt B · sleeps 4
Yurt B is a yurt at Powhatan State Park. It sleeps up to 4 people. It doesn't have a full kitchen (bring your own food/cooking gear or plan to eat out). Pets aren't allowed here. It sleeps 3 on a queen bed and a twin trundle, with a wooden deck, picnic table, and fire ring. Powhatan's own page states plainly it has no cabins - only these three yurts. No smoking, cooking, or pets are allowed inside; guests use the campground bathhouse. No linens are provided - bring your own sheets, pillowcases, blankets, and towels.
Yurt C · sleeps 4
Yurt C is a yurt at Powhatan State Park. It sleeps up to 4 people. It doesn't have a full kitchen (bring your own food/cooking gear or plan to eat out). Pets aren't allowed here. It sleeps 3 on a queen bed and a twin trundle, with a wooden deck, picnic table, and fire ring. Powhatan's own page states plainly it has no cabins - only these three yurts. No smoking, cooking, or pets are allowed inside; guests use the campground bathhouse. No linens are provided - bring your own sheets, pillowcases, blankets, and towels.
Fees
Virginia State Parks' statewide cabin fee schedule: $80-$108/night for VA residents; $94-$128/night for non-residents. Pets of any kind aren't allowed in yurts.
This yurt closes for the winter - it's only open from the first Friday in March through the first Sunday in December. Reserve early; Virginia's state park yurts are popular in the warmer months.
Each unit
| Unit | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Kitchen | Bath | Heat | Power | Accessible | Pets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yurt A | 4 | – | – | – | – | ✓ | – | |
| Yurt B | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Yurt C | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 29° | 16° | 63° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 51° | 33° | 14° | 77° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 62° | 40° | 22° | 82° | 5 of 11 |
| April | 72° | 50° | 30° | 91° | 1 of 11 |
| May | 77° | 60° | 42° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 85° | 67° | 58° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 91° | 73° | 60° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 88° | 73° | 63° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 82° | 68° | 53° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 68° | 51° | 39° | 86° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 56° | 40° | 26° | 74° | 4 of 10 |
| December | 48° | 32° | 13° | 68° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Campgrounds nearby
- Powhatan State Park · Virginia State Parks · 0 mi · 33 sites
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- James River State Park · Virginia State Parks · 49 mi · 18 units
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