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The cabin is showcased at night, illuminated by string lights. A fire pit surrounded by log seating is centered in the grassy area, creating a cozy gathering space. The cabin's warm exterior contrasts with the surrounding trees and serene forest environment.
Place to stay in Marion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Hungry Mother Island. A unique cabin retreat.

Hungry Mother Island is a unique three bedroom cabin on its own island surrounded by Hungry Mother Creek at Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, VA. Located off the Back of the Dragon Trail & bordered by Hungry Mother State Park along with George Washington & Jefferson National Forest. Nearby multiple wilderness areas, superb mountain stream fishing, small lake fishing, swimming area & beach, wildlife management areas & miles of trails offer tons of natural amenities and outdoor opportunities.

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A two-story cottage is set against a bright blue sky, featuring green shutters and a covered balcony. A grassy area surrounds the building, with trees and a hillside in the background. A bench sits near the entrance, providing a quiet spot to relax.
Cottage in Rural Retreat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

My Shepherd's Farm Unique Cottage, Hidden Gem

Relax with the whole family on this peaceful working farm. Enjoy the farm animals and running stream in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. Tour the Blue Ridge Parkway or Creeper Trail. Historic Wythe County, Wohlfahrt Theatre, Abingdon, Barter Theatre, Big Walker Lookout Shot Tower, Draper Mercantile and so much more. Get unplugged, no distracting internet. Fish in the pond or make smores at the firepit. Experience the farm with optional homegrown meals/tours. A little piece of heaven.

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A serene river flows through a wooded landscape, surrounded by bare trees and snow-dusted banks. Sunlight glimmers on the water's surface, highlighting the natural beauty of the area. A cozy A-frame cottage can be seen nestled among the greenery, providing a sense of tranquility.
Cottage in Chilhowie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Mountain River Privacy near Damascus / Abingdon VA

Now high-speed internet! On 6 wooded acres in a private mountain river cove outside Damascus, VA , our cozy, renovated 3-story A-frame cottage property fronts the cliff-flanked, trout-stocked South Fork Holston River. The cottage features 3 spacious bedrooms, each on its own level; a fully equipped kitchen; great room; dining room; laundry room; and a 2nd-floor loft accessing the 16'-wide balcony. A 20' x 12' deck offers space for outdoor relaxing and dining and opens to the yard with fire pit.

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A sign reading 'Cottage in the Cove' is positioned along a stone path bordered by thriving lavender plants. The path leads towards picturesque mountain views under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Wytheville
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cottage in the Cove

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy both fabulous sunrises, sunsets and views of the mountains that surround you. Sip your first cup of coffee on the spacious screened in porch. Bring your charcoal to grill. Enjoy an outdoor fire (we supply the wood). Well equipped kitchen is begging to be used. Rollaway beds in the closets. Sofabed in great room. Washer, Dryer are available for your use. We are only 10 minutes from I-77 and I-81 freeway. Innkeepers live on site.

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A serene waterfall cascades down rocky terrain, surrounded by vibrant green moss and lush foliage. Water flows gently over the stones, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Various ferns grow nearby, enhancing the natural beauty of the wooded setting.
Cottage in Independence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Healing Water Falls

Disconnect and awaken your senses in this artisan home on 13 acres. Need WIFI & TV this rental is NOT FOR YOU. Looking for healing, inspiration, or reconnection this IS your place. Watch the falls from the comfort of your bed, or as you soak in the tub. Its sound infuses the entire house filling it with peace and tranquility. It's flow changes rapidly with rainfall. Come experience the restorative magic and stay in a place one guest swears was built "by garden gnomes and woodland fairies."

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A charming cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing a rustic wooden exterior. Colorful flowers and bushes surround the entrance, adding natural beauty. Steps lead up to a porch with railing, inviting guests to enjoy the serene setting.
Cabin in Dugspur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Cabin by the River

Constructed from two old tobacco barns (with fireplace), this property provides a unique experience-connecting the past & present. The cabin is surrounded by nature’s beauty and Big Reed Island river flows only feet from the front porch. Set on 32 acres, the cabin has a large porch with rocking chairs perfect to enjoy views of the river & mountains. New addition includes an outdoor shower! Please expect no internet, a TV for DVD/CDs only and limited cell reception. Truly unplug & relax.

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A modern kitchen features a central island with three black stools arranged neatly. The walls are accented with exposed brick and white tile, while pendant lights illuminate the space. Nearby, a refrigerator and additional kitchen amenities are visible, enhancing the practicality of the area.
Apartment in Marion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Campside Cottage

Campside Cottage--a vacation retreat located across from Camp Burson at the entrance of Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, Virginia. Relax around the campfire, hike or bike the many trails, lounge on the beach with a good book, or cast your line to catch a big one! Enjoy the beautiful views of the Appalachian mountains while paddleboarding or kayaking Hungry Mother Lake. Don't forget to go shopping or sample the restaurants of America's Coolest Hometown! Enjoy your stay!

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A rustic log cabin is surrounded by lush green grass and mature trees. A stone pathway leads to the porch, where a welcoming seating area is visible. The cabin features a green metal roof complemented by natural landscaping, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cabin in Max Meadows
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bilbo Baggins New River Cabin VA

A charming escape inspired by the Shire. Nestled among rolling hills, this rustic log cabin offers a cozy kitchen and a warm fireplace, perfect for relaxation. Large windows reveal stunning views of nature and wildlife. Enjoy nearby hiking trails, river fishing, and local vineyards. The local animal park and children's museum provide endless entertainment. With its rustic charm and modern comforts, this cabin offers a tranquil retreat where adventure and serenity meet.

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A cozy living area is presented with a gray sofa featuring light-colored cushions. A circular coffee table rests centrally on a patterned rug. Soft lighting is provided by a wall sconce, while a doorway leads to another room, enhancing the open feel of the space.
Home in Bluefield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Creekside Cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood on a dead end street. If you are looking for a place in Bluefield, VA that is within a few mins from everything, this is the place for you. You can also relax out back with a serene view of the water. This one bedroom private home has a king size bed in the bedroom , a queen sofa bed and a twin sleeper.

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The image displays a panoramic view of a vibrant autumn landscape characterized by rolling mountains adorned with colorful foliage. Large boulders are positioned in the foreground, while a clear blue sky and soft clouds provide a serene backdrop.
Cabin in Fries
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Secluded Blue Ridge Mountaintop Getaway

Enjoy a relaxing vacation in our secluded mountaintop cabin getaway. Tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains bordering Jefferson National Forest, this cabin is a cozy retreat with dynamite panoramic views. Spend your time sitting on the porch swing overlooking the Appalachian Mountain countryside. Glimpse the four highest peaks in Virginia, watch the hawks and eagles soar at eye level, and enjoy nature at its best.

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Cabin in Elk Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Steel Nest: Modern, Private, Hot Tub, Fireplaces

Life seems to slow down at The Steel Nest - a place of quiet forests, endless stars, and fireside nights on your own private mountaintop. Breathe deep and slow down; you've found the perfect spot to recharge and reconnect. Follow the long, winding driveway to this hidden sanctuary. Whether you're seeking a quiet getaway together or a solo recharge, The Steel Nest is designed to help you unwind.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a covered porch with seating and a red table. A classic chimney rises from the center, surrounded by a grassy area. Lush greenery is visible in the background, emphasizing the cottage's secluded setting.
Cottage in Elk Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Granny's - no extra cleaning fees

Small cottage secluded on 31 private acres. 3 bedrooms (2 full beds; 2 twin beds). One bath with claw tub/shower. House built in 1929 by owner's grandfather. Comfortably furnished. Linens provided. Front porch and back deck. Playhouse for children. The surrounding acreage is rented to a hunter. There are many lovely hiking trails nearby.

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