Welcome to our cabin In The Pines!
Our clean and cozy 750 square feet cabin is convenient yet secluded off Exit 14 on I-77 in Hillsville, VA. The Blue Ridge Parkway is only 10 minutes from the cabin. Mount Airy, NC (home of Andy Griffith) and historic Galax, VA are 20-30 minutes away. The New River Trail State Park is 20 min drive. Enjoy the creek and fire pit, lay in the hammock, grill out, walk on the 2+ acres of wooden tranquility while also close to restaurants, hiking, biking, wineries and breweries.
The space
Welcome to our charming cabin retreat nestled amidst towering pines and oaks. Perfect for couples, small families, and furry friends, our dog-friendly cabin offers a peaceful escape with stunning long views of a serene meadow and creek.
Inside the Cabin:
Our cozy cabin is thoughtfully designed to provide all the comforts of home. It features warm décor, with new furnishings and a well-equipped kitchen for your cooking needs.
Main floor sleeping arrangements are a bedroom with new memory foam queen bed, and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Up the loft steps, a twin bed is located in the "Eagles landing", with a new memory foam double bed in the bedroom. Please be aware that the stairs are quite steep and were not designed with railing. We recommend exercising caution when using them, especially for guests with mobility concerns, young children, or those who may be less sure-footed. Your safety and comfort are important to us, so please take care when choosing your sleeping arrangements.
There is one bathroom with a shower downstairs, located off the kitchen. A small washer dryer is also available. Please note, these can accommodate only small loads of laundry. You'll find bath towels and smaller towels specifically for drying off after a relaxing soak in the hot tub. We've stocked quality shampoo, conditioner , and body wash, as well as some basic toiletries in case a guest forgets to bring an item.
In the living room, the 55" TV streams Netflix, Hulu or any app on the Roku TV (you will need your own log in). The internet is provided by Starlink and is high speed! The queen bedroom also has a Roku TV, and a selection of board games, cards, and some children's activities are available below the TV.
Outdoor Amenities:
Relax and soak in the hot tub while watching the local wildlife in the meadow. Enjoy our spacious pit area, complete with chairs and a fire pit with a grill grate—perfect for evening s'mores or grilling under the stars. Lounge in the double hammock, or challenge your friends to a friendly game of cornhole. We also provide extra camp chairs that you may take down to the creek. When exploring the field and creek area please look at boundary map in our pictures for property lines to respect our neighbors. Deer, turkey, rabbits and hawks are spotted daily, and our neighbors report occasional bear sightings.
Firewood:
For your convenience, we provide 6-8 pieces of firewood for your use during your stay. If you require additional firewood, we kindly ask that you bring your own or contact us. We offer the option to use more firewood for a small donation. Just let us know, and we'll be happy to accommodate your needs.
Local activities:
There are a multitude of local options for hiking, biking, and sight seeing. Along with the many beautiful scenic routes and music events, the famous town of Mayberry sits right below the blue ridge parkway 35 minutes from our cozy cabin. This historic town features a tour around the town in an Andy Griffith cop car and many shops downtown.
Looking for wine or local beer? There are 12 wineries, 4 breweries/cideries/meaderies , and 1 distillery located anywhere from 10- 40 minutes from the cabin.
There are great restaurants in Hillsville, Galaxy, and Fancy Gap.
Or are you looking for more unique places to visit? Take a drive to The Puckett Cabin - historic milepost 190 on the Blueridge Parkway or Fancy Gap Pottery and Fabric Outlet (15 min drive). Looking for an authentic German dinner show? Head out to Wohlfahrt Haus dinner Show- Wytheville, VA (25 min ). We are in the perfect location to access many unique areas in Virginia and North Carolina. Travel to nearby Buffalo Mountain for a breathtaking Piedmont view hike, ride gravel or mountain bikes on the New River Trail (a 57-mile rail-to-trail starting in Galax, VA). Or, just sit on the covered porch that overlooks the creek from a distance, have a hot soak and listen to the quiet.
Guidelines for your dog(s):
We welcome up to two dogs and have no breed restrictions. There is a pet fee, so please ensure you include a pet to your booking if you plan to bring yours. For the safety of your furry friends and out of respect for our neighbors, we recommend that dogs remain leashed while outside.
Please clean up your pet’s waste to keep the property nice for all guests. We provide bags. We encourage to not leave your pet on the property unattended. Dogs need to be crated if left(we do not have one on site yet). Make sure you have access to your vaccine records and be prepared to show them if requested.
Dogs are not allowed on linens in cabin. If you plan for your pet to sleep in the bed, please contact us about bringing your own bed linens to avoid extra fees.
We absolutely love animals and we have to put policies in place to keep all human and animals safe and comfortable while on the property.
We recommend all guests to purchase travel insurance in case you are unable to make your reserved dates. In the winter we can have snow and a 4WD is recommended. We do not offer refunds of a cancellation period for any reason including weather or lack of internet.
Check in time is 4:00pm. Check out time is 10:00am. If you would like to request an early check in/ late check out please message before booking— additional fees may apply.
Reach out if you have any questions prior to booking!
Guest access
You will have access to the cabin, the nearly 3 acres and the creek! Please stay on our property and do not enter into neighboring properties. If you have questions about the property lines, feel free to ask.
Other things to note
We recommend you to purchase travel insurance if you feel you may need to cancel or change dates.
We do not offer refunds, date changes, or cancellations for any reason after booking.
We have many board games !
Linens, towels, dish towels, comforters are all provided! We ask that your pet not to sleep in the bed. If your pet must sleep in the bed with you, we require you to bring your own linens/sheets or you could be charged additional cleaning fees.
We provide you with hand soap, 2 rolls of toilet paper and a roll of paper towels.
We do not provide laundry detergent. The washer and dryer are older and drying clothing/towels can take a little while so please be patient. We'll be getting new equipment soon.
We have a Keurig (can do drip coffee also) and provide some k cups, sugar, and seasonal creamers. We also provide salt, pepper, aluminum foil, parchment paper, and cooking oil!
Thanks for checking us out! You will love this little slice of TRANQUILTY! We are so glad you're checking out our beloved cabin!
This is a private family-operated vacation cabin with detailing to the rental bookings. We are all proud of this it and want each and every guest to enjoy their stay. As we do allow dogs and the area is dog friendly. We just ask for you to look after the cabin like it is yours. If any additional information is required during rentals, such as directions, supplies, etc., Please call us.
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