Vacation 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 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 quaint cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a metal roof and an inviting garden with colorful flowers. A picnic table sits on a stone pathway leading to the front door, enhancing the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Damascus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,443 reviews

Ruby's Rest

NO CLEANING FEES. NO TO DO LISTS BEFORE CHECKING OUT. NO PET FEES. Cozy, private one room cottage (with bathroom), run by a loving, easy-going, non-judging family. Cottage measures 12' x 24' (total of 288sq. feet). Very relaxed environment. Flat rate of $50.00. UPDATE: Deck is now enclosed with old window panes. Super cozy. Has a sink with hot/old water, a hot plate, large toaster oven, and utensils. I am am still putting finishing touches on it, but available for use. Pictures soon.

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A living area is presented with a comfortable sectional sofa and a patterned armchair. A coffee table adds function, while a flat-screen television is mounted above an elegant fireplace. Natural light is filtered through long curtains, enhancing the space's cozy atmosphere.
Home in Mount Airy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Hilltop Hideaway

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mounatians.. Peaceful country setting without a lot of noise, maybe a cow or donkey. It has a view of Skull Camp mountain and you can swing on the front porch. Conviently located close to Raven Knob Scout Camp. Close to a stocked trout river, Fisher River. Located within minutes of I-77 and I-74. Local attractions include Mayberry, RFD and Pilot Mountain. Located 15 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway also.

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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, 279 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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Loft in Tazewell
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Unique Downtown Apartment Above Coffee Shop

Stylish, centrally-located, second story apartment. Conveniently located downtown, you’re within walking distance to Main Street restaurants, shops and art gallery. Not to mention The Well Coffee Shop located just downstairs. Featuring one queen size bed, a full sized futon, a full size couch & a fold out twin size bed in the living room, a washer & dryer, all kitchen appliances, and a fully stocked kitchen with everything you’ll need to stay in and cook. Safe off street parking available.

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A tiny house stands on a grassy hill under a starry night sky, illuminated by soft light from the porch. The rustic exterior features a combination of wood and metal, while the deck offers access to the serene landscape surrounding the property.
Tiny home in Fleetwood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Tiny House with GREAT VIEWS!

Our space, a custom build from HGTV-featured tiny house builder Randy Jones, is on a ridge with unparalleled, 270-degree views of Grandfather Mountain, all three area ski resorts, on into Tennessee and Virginia's Mount Rogers. We're located 20 minutes from Boone and 15 to West Jefferson, and even closer to the Blue Ridge Parkway and New River activities like fishing and tubing. If you've considered downsizing, or you just want to give living tiny a try for a getaway, this is the place!

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The interior of the tiny home features warm wooden walls and a spacious kitchen area with natural light streaming through large windows. A set of steps leads to the sleeping area, which is flanked by cozy bench couches, creating a welcoming and functional environment.
Tiny home in Mouth of Wilson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Pondside TinyHome near Grayson Highlands

Experience Tiny Home living Pondside! Enjoy amazing nature sounds, star gazing and pastoral horse farm views! Only a few miles from Grayson Highlands State Park known for its vistas and wild ponies. Explore Mt Rogers National Wilderness are, The Appalachian Trail, The Virginia Creeper Trail, the New River etc. close to wonderful restaurants and breweries, quaint towns and sight seeing. Step away and take a breath of fresh mountain air! *now pet friendly* NO cleaning or pet fees!

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Cabin in Elk Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy Cabin with Hot Tub and Heated Floors

Life seems to slow down at The Steel Nest—a place of quiet forests, endless stars, and fireside nights on your own private mountaintop. Wander through fallen leaves or snowy woods, then return to cozy heated floors, a crackling wood stove, and the hot tub under a canopy of stars. With over 10 acres and no neighbors in sight, this serene hideaway is where modern design meets ultimate comfort. Breathe deep and slow down; you've found the perfect spot to recharge and reconnect.

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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, 124 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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The cottage exterior showcases a charming design, featuring white vertical siding and a covered porch. A stone path leads to the entrance, framed by green foliage and small shrubs. The setting reflects an open landscape, enhancing the welcoming country atmosphere.
Cottage in Glade Spring
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Saltville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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A rustic cabin is framed by lush greenery, with a warm wood exterior and a striking red roof. A large covered porch extends across the front, supported by wooden posts, and a set of steps leads up to the entrance.
Cabin in Mouth of Wilson
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Briar Run Cabin near Grayson Highlands Park

Explore the creek, relax in the sauna, and enjoy the privacy of a secluded, two-acre tract adjoining the Jefferson National Forest, near Grayson Highlands’ wild ponies and White Top’s famed Creeper Trail. Bring your slingshots, sit on boulders, and warm yourself by one of two natural-stone fire pits. Help yourself to Starlink Wi-Fi and Roku to stream your favorite shows. This is one of the most untouched areas in America.

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