Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Smyth County

Barn House on the Creeper Trail, open after Helene

*UPDATE after Helene: This home had flooding around it, but was not damaged and is open for rental! Creeper Trail is open towards Abingdon! Beautiful and unique barn that has been converted into a lovely and spacious tri-plex ! This listing is for the largest, main part of the home! Huge deck and fire pit by the river. Located directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail. Ride your bike to downtown Damascus! The grocery store, brewery, park and bike shuttles are all a reasonable ride from the house!

Secluded Retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains

In the Jefferson National Forest’s 'Mount Rogers National Recreation Area', and with expansive scenic views of Whitetop Mountain and Mount Rogers, Dongola Cabin is a cozy and secluded retreat -- perfect for writers and creatives seeking inspiration and solitude, couples wanting romantic getaways, solo travellers, digital nomads, astronomy enthusiasts, etc. About 30 minutes from the bustling towns of Damascus and Abingdon, the Cabin offers a restive getaway w/ many opportunities for activities.

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.

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.

LOFT🌿 Peaceful & charming 1.4 mi from I-81 Exit29

Fiddlehead Loft is a newly renovated, thoughtful space stocked with guests in mind at every turn. Each hammered nail, design detail, and pillow purchase was executed with great hopes to serve you well and provide a beautiful, cozy environment for you to relax and enjoy your stay in. If we don’t have what you need, let us know! Recent guest commentary: “We thoroughly enjoyed staying in your loft. So peaceful and quiet, with all the comforts of home… It’s a little diamond!” – June 7, 2021

Garage on the Creeper, unique and newly renovated

DAMASCUS IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS! Please support our precious Trail Town as it recovers from the hurricane. E-bikes available from the heart to the start of the Creeper! Once a garage used to restore old cars, now lovingly restored as an open-concept Airbnb! Enjoy all that Southwest Virginia has to offer from this convenient location, only a short 1,000 foot bike ride to the Virginia Creeper Trail and minutes from Downtown Damascus and Abingdon. A foodie’s delight and a hiker’s paradise!

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!

The Cottage Around the Corner

Right around the corner or right on the way, the Cottage Around the Corner is convenient for travelers. Whether visiting the beautiful mountains to bike or hike the Creeper Trail, sightseeing in the historical Abingdon or Bristol area, attending a game at E&H or just passing through to another destination, our goal is to provide a warm and welcoming home for your getaway. Resting on an acre of land and right off I 81 enjoy your stay in our cozy, country cottage.

The Bluebird and Finch Cottage

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space looking out into the pasture and woodlands at deer passing through, cows looking in and other wildlife. And there really is quite a lot of bluebirds and finch to see in the spring and summer! Expect the coziness of the fireplace to wrap around you in the cool of the fall and snow of the winter. New construction. 20 minutes to Grayson Highlands, kayaking and Virginia Creeper bike trail also nearby!

Charmer on Creeper & Creek! Walk downtown

This historic, yet modern & updated, 1900's farmhouse is located on Beaver Dam Avenue, directly across from the Virginia National Creeper Trail and Laurel Creek, and just a five minute walk to the heart of downtown Damascus. Enjoy exceptional convenience with no direct neighbors! The cozy home and GIANT fully fenced yard are family friendly and dog friendly - see our pet policy in 'House Rules'. Professionally cleaned between every stay.

Valley View Cabin

You will relax and reconnect in this beautiful valley nestled in the Southwest Virginia mountains. Sit on the porch and soak up those mountain views. Relax in the hot tub and count the stars. Reconnect with your spouse as you unplug from the hustle and bustle. Rest, laugh, enjoy! The cabin is located on a working family farm. You can purchase beef, pork, and chicken to cook while you’re here or bring a cooler and take some home.

Modern Mountain Retreat - Steps from Creeper Trail

Begin your next adventure at Findley House, our brand-new 2-bedroom escape in the heart of Trail Town USA. You'll be greeted by mountain views and sunlight streaming through sixteen windows. We carefully designed and built Findley House from the ground up to offer a modern twist on the quintessential mountain getaway, perfectly located near the many adventures that Damascus and the Appalachian Mountains have to offer.