Holiday rentals in Rural Retreat

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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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A spacious farmhouse is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and trees. The front porch features steps leading to a welcoming entryway. Large windows provide ample natural light, and the well-maintained lawn offers an inviting outdoor space.

Home in Marion

Arrowhead Farm

Relax and enjoy a peaceful stay at the Arrowhead Farm. The house is nestled in the Appalachian Mountains in Marion, Virginia. This 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home is just minutes away from Hungry Mother State Park and downtown Marion where you can find local shops, restaurants and special events throughout the year. Other interesting locations and activities close by would include the Appalachian Trail, Back of the Dragon, the Lincoln Theater, the Creeper Trail, Barter Theater, Wohlfahrt Haus and more

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

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Home in Wytheville

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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A cozy cabin is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by tall, vibrant trees and grassy fields. The backdrop features rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene natural setting.

Cabin in Ceres

Miia's Mountain Retreat

Come and spend unforgettable moments in a cozy and atmospheric cabin surrounded by the Appalachian Mountains. You can relax in the middle of nature in a wood-fired hot tub and if you wish you can also enjoy the warmth of our Finnish style sauna. The picnic pavilion is perfect for spending time with family and friends grilling or sitting around a campfire. Enjoy a hike on 120 private acres of woods and fields, go mushroom hunting, mountain biking and observe an abundance of natural wildlife.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

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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

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."

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

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The exterior of a charming cottage is showcased, featuring a red brick façade and a steeply pitched roof. A path leads to the front door, flanked by a manicured lawn and mature trees. Nearby, a gravel driveway accommodates parking for vehicles.

Home in Marion

Mabel’s on 1st

Charming 40s era cottage located minutes from Marion downtown. Enjoy the convenience of town with the feeling of country living. Bring your bikes and ride the Back of the Dragon ( space to park a trailer at the home), spend the day at Hungry Mother, visit your Emory & Henry student for the weekend or make a 40 minute drive and try your luck at the new Hard Rock casino in Bristol. Marion is the perfect location for outdoor lovers. 15 minutes from Mount Rogers visitor center and the AT.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Superhost

A screened-in porch features a hammock swing, two lounge chairs, and a gas firepit. Natural light filters through the screens, highlighting the surrounding trees and creating a relaxing outdoor space for guests to unwind.

Home in Sugar Grove

Good Day Getaway - Modern Cozy Mountain Cabin

Escape to our recently renovated, charming cozy black cabin in picturesque Southwest Virginia. If you're seeking a peaceful escape away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, this is the perfect spot. Our modern cabin-style home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal place to unwind and relax. Whether you're into hiking, fishing, or simply stargazing, you will fall in love. 1 queen bed, 1 twin bunkbed and 1 bathroom, accommodates 4 guests comfortably.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

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A two-story farmhouse with a metal roof is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky. The property is surrounded by lush green grass, with a pathway leading to the porch, where red chairs are placed for outdoor relaxation.

Home in Elk Creek

Morningside Farmhouse and Meadows, No Pet Fees

Beautiful 1900 family farmhouse with lots of breathing room! This amazing no pet fee dog friendly piece of heaven is 14 secluded acres on the eastern edge of our farm, founded in 1760. Beautiful meadows, forest, springs, creek and pond. Pet friendly. We love doggy visitors! Hike over the farm, anf large fenced meadows. Enjoy the fire pit. Have a really large group? Add Sunrise Cottage and Meadows, also on the farm. Or Middleside Farmhouse, likewise on the farm.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

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A two-story log cabin with a metal roof is set against a backdrop of rolling greenery. A covered porch extends along the front, featuring wooden seating. A red shed is visible to the right, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance, creating a welcoming ease of access.

Cabin in Rural Retreat

Triskele Log Cabin - "Tri Cabin"

The Triskele Log Cabin is a oasis of serenity. More home than cabin, it is a rustic-chic environment with all modern amenities and conveniences. Family friendly, the cabin is a tribute to unity, strength, forward movement, and the tenacity to overcome adversity. Note: The cabin is newly constructed and there are a few cosmetic items like interior trim to be completed.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews