Long mountain views from this quiet cabin set in VA's Alleghany Highlands.
Location: McDowell, Virginia, USA (D.C. 4hrs, Richmond 3hrs, Roanoke 2hrs, Charlottesville 2hrs)
Accommodations: Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath (Sleeps 4-5)
Located in majestic Highland County, Virginia in the heart of the Allegheny Mountains, Highland Meadow Cabin offers a secluded nature lover's paradise. This 13 acre property sits in a sunny meadow with beautiful mountain views in all directions and two small creeks. The delightfully modern cabin includes a master bedroom with queen bed, a loft bedroom with full bed, one bathroom with laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, living room and two covered porches. Highland Meadow offers on site bird-watching, walking, stargazing, or just relaxing with a book in the hammock on the screened porch.
Just two miles down the road is the breathtaking Bullpasture Gorge which offers some of Virginia's best fly fishing, as well as swimming, canoeing/kayaking and hiking in the Highland Wildlife Management Area. The surrounding area includes hundreds of thousands of acres owned by the US Forest Service and the Virginia Department of Game & Inland Fisheries, all of which is open to the public.
The nearby town of McDowell is home to several Civil War historic sites and host to the semi-annual Battle of McDowell re-enactment.
Located 15 miles south of Highland Meadow in neighboring Bath County are the towns of Warm Springs and Hot Springs, home to the historic Homestead resort and the Jefferson Pools mineral baths. These neighboring towns offer fine dining, golf, skiing/snowboarding, shopping, antiquing, chamber music and a variety of art galleries.
Twenty five miles north is the charming mountain village of Monterey. This lovely town offers walking tours, galleries and shops, several restaurants and beautiful mountain views. Throughout the year, Monterey host’s multiple festivals, the largest of which is the Highland County Maple Festival in March.
Whether you’re looking for a quiet mountain retreat or an action packed vacation, Highland Meadow Cabin and the surrounding area offers something for everyone.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: window unit in living room
- Washer: stacked washer/dryer in bathroom
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Wood Stove: wood provided for wood stove in winter months
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Entertainment
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Mountain View: property is partially wooded with mountain views accross meadow
- Communications
- Telephone
- Free Long Distance
- Other Amenities
- ceiling fans in bedrooms & living room, walking trails
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly: well behaved pets with pet fee
- Handicapped Accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair Accessible (may have limitations): ramp to front door
- Kid Friendly: loft is child proofed, some toys and games provided for small children.
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Spelunking
- Antiquing
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Other Activities
- bird-watching & stargazing
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
$ 150/night, 2 night minimum
$ 125/night, 3rd and 4th nights
$ 100/night, each additional after 4 nights
$ 775/week, (7 nights)
$2300/month
Well behaved pets are welcome with prior approval, $10 fee per pet, per night
50% deposit due upon reservation, remainder due 10 days prior to check in.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Property Photos
- Long mountain views from this quiet cabin set in VA's Alleghany Highlands. - McDowell Vacation Real Estate
- Enjoy quiet restful nights in the comfy master bedroom. - McDowell Vacation Real Estate
- Settle in for movies, games or good conversation in the inviting living room. - McDowell Vacation Real Estate
- Dine and relax to the sounds of nature on the screened porch.
- Get cozy in the spacious loft bedroom with full bed, large window and skylights.
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