Family-friendly vacation rentals in Craig County

Triple Crown Cabin w/ Trout pond!

Amazing handcrafted cabin located in the center of the "Roanoke Triple Crown" (McAfee's Knob, tinker cliffs and dragons tooth trails) just minutes from each trail head. Cabin is tucked away from everything. No other houses can be seen from the cabin. The cabin overlooks a beautiful pond with a small waterfall cascading in. Cabin was sustainability built with trees from the 20 acres it sits on. McAfee's Knob trailhead is 10 minutes away, Andy Layne trailhead to tinker cliffs is 9 minutes away.

3-bedroom Cottage at Man in the Moon Farm Alpacas

Surround yourself with nature, national forest, a mountain creek, and alpacas in this serene setting on a 37-acre working alpaca farm. A perfect get-away that will melt your stress away. You will have the opportunity to interact and learn about these magical animals. With pasture surrounding three sides and beautiful mountain view’s. Birding and star-gazing, firepit and picnic by the creek, or hiking the AT not too far away. Add a “Walk An Alpaca” experience for your group for only $35 more!

Roanoke Outdoor Destination

Lovely ranch home tucked back in the woods with the closest residential proximity to mountain biking and hiking trails you can get! You will have this entire home to spend relaxing and exploring Carvins Cove Nature Preserve, the Appalachian Trail, McAfee Knob, Dragons Tooth and many other iconic Virginia trails and outdoor destinations. Less than 20 minutes to downtown Roanoke and 50 minutes to Virginia Tech means that you can have the best of everything in the New River and Roanoke Valley.

Fred & Fanny’s Cozy 2 Bedroom Home

Y’all come stay a while… Fred and Fanny’s belonged my sweet grandparents who nary met a stranger. Their 2 bedroom 1 Bath home is located right in the Town of New Castle, where my granny was the Treasurer for many years. It’s fully furnished and features eat in kitchen, washer and dryer, and fenced in yard. Walking distance to town… and It’s not real far from Roanoke or Blacksburg. Close to Wilderness Adventure, and it’s less than 27 mins to the Furthest Trailhead in Va’s Triple crown!

Luxury Apartment in woods

Right next I-81. The apartment actually is in-law suit consists of one bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and smart TV. It also has its own private access, patio and generous parking area. To reach airport in 10 mins. Exploring the downtown Roanoke and Main Street of Salem in short distance too. Hollins Univ. and Roanoke College are both around 4 miles away. The ducks and chickens stroll around and deer visit too. Kick back and relax in this cozy, quiet and stylish space in the woods.

Tiny house farm stay, minutes to AppalachianTrail!

Unwind in a spacious tiny home on a working farm with vegetables, herbs, fruits, dairy goats, sheep, and chickens. Enjoy the views, farm fresh food, local hiking and swimming holes, or if it's cold, cozy up by the wood stove! We offer sliding scale farm-to-table dinners on weekends. We love sharing our farmstead with guests and also understand if guests prefer tranquil time to themselves. We are a 20 min drive to Dragon's Tooth, and 10 minutes to VA42 (Kelly Knob or the Keffer Oak).

Rustic Trailside Cabin: Near McAfee Knob, Roanoke

Nestled in the heart of Catawba, Virginia, discover a quaint 2-bedroom cabin that encapsulates rustic charm and tranquility. Surrounded by lush woods, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. With its handcrafted woodwork, warm interiors, and modern amenities, guests can enjoy a harmonious blend of nature and comfort. This Catawba hideaway promises an authentic mountain experience in a home-away-from-home setting.

Virginia's Triple Crown Lodge (Shuttle)

This recently renovated barn loft is located a 0.3 mile walk from the AT and just off the Transamerica Trail (cycling). This secluded retreat is located within 20 miles of Blacksburg, Fincastle, Daleville, Salem, and Roanoke. The host is an experienced AT hiker and offers shuttle service to local trailheads, grocery stores, laundromats, etc. The first 20 miles are complimentary, with a $0.70 fee per additional mile. (See the Getting Around section for more details.)

Luxury TinyHouse on Homestead and Wildlife Habitat

Our tinyhome is more than just a place to stay - It's an oasis of natural beauty and simple living. Maintained trails begin at your front door and wind throughout the farm and surrounding land. Enjoy fantastic views in all directions as you explore the stream, ponds and marshes, wild and cultivated berries, fruit and nut trees, and abundant wildlife! Only 30 minutes from some of Virginia's best hiking trails, including the Virginia 'Triple Crown'!