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Enjoy these overnight/weekly rental accommodations located 2/10 of a mile off the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway near mile marker 214. Make yourself cozy by the fireplace, or sit on your own private deck and enjoy the mountain view while watching deer, turkey and other wildlife roam. A Place by the Parkway complements the natural beauty and mountain scenery of this area. Talents of local artists are showcased in the decor within and surrounding A Place by the Parkway.

A Place by the Parkway is convenient to many nearby attractions. We are located just 1.2 miles from the new Blue Ridge Music Center, and 8 miles from Galax, Va. The Blue Ridge Music Center and the City of Galax are both major venues along The Crooked Road, Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail. Being the World’s Capitol of Old Time and Bluegrass music, Galax is full of unique shopping and dining establishments. Mount Airy, North Carolina, birthplace and boyhood home of Andy Griffith is within half an hour’s drive.

Each Cabin Unit Features:

  • One bedroom with queen size bed
  • Queen size sleeper sofa in living room
  • Linens and towels provided
  • Full size bath with jacuzzi & hair dryer
  • Fully equipped kitchen (refrigerator, electric range, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, etc.)
  • Cabinets are fully furnished with all necessities for a kitchen
  • Washer/Dryer & Iron
  • Rock fireplace with gas logs
  • Satellite TV/DVD
  • Telephone (Local calls only)
  • Gas Grill
  • Central heat & air conditioning
  • Smoke free establishment
  • We regret that we cannot accommodate pets.