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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.

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.

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.

A Handy Place to Stay

Come have a true country experience at A Handy Place to Stay. Convenient to Southwest VA best outdoor experiences, it’s a perfect base camp for your adventures. Close to Grayson Highlands Park, Big Wilson Creek, New River & Oak Hill Academy. Adjoins Jefferson national forest. 40 min from Hungry Mother State Park. 40 mins from Ashe Co NC & Galax Va. A landline is available & WiFi.