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Modern Appalachian Vacation Rental w/ River Access
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9.8 out of 10
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1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 6 1191 sq ft
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Pennington Gap, VA
- Place, Devil's Bathtub
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- Place, Cave Spring Park13 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 6)
Additional Sleeping (Loft)
2 Double Beds
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Modern Appalachian Vacation Rental w/ River Access
Book a peaceful mountain retreat at this Pennington Gap, VA, vacation rental! This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home boasts a sleeping loft, a bright, well-appointed interior, and a stunning location next to the Powell River. Spend your days taking scenic walks on the property and exploring outdoor sites like Natural Tunnel State Park before retreating inside to refuel with a home-cooked dinner. After the sun sets, relax on the deck and enjoy the cozy tabletop fire pit!
-- THE PROPERTY --
18-Acre Property | Walking Trails On-Site | Mountain & River Views | New Construction
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Loft: 2 Full Beds | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private yard, river access, deck, patio, outdoor shower, tabletop & wood-burning fire pits, gas grill
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ cable, fireplace, board games, dining table, open floor plan
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, Keurig coffee maker, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, toaster, blender
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries
FAQ: Stairs required for access, steep stairs to access loft, 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), wildlife in area
PARKING: Gravel driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Powell River (on-site), Natural Tunnel State Park (27 miles), Devil’s Bathtub (35 miles), Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (46 miles), Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium (52 miles)
AREA HIGHLIGHTS: Lee Theater (6 miles), Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park (14 miles), Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center (21 miles), Powell Valley Overlook (22 miles), Central Drive-In Theatre (23 miles), High Knob Lookout Tower (29 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Knoxville (107 miles), Lexington (179 miles), Charlotte (217 miles)
AIRPORT: Tri-Cities Airport (62 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking, no vaping, and no marijuana use
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Steep stairs are required to access the loft area. Please use caution
- NOTE: This property is located in the mountains, as reflected in the name Hill River Retreat. The road leading to the cabin is curvy, occasionally narrow, and may have some bumpy sections, adding to the rustic, remote mountain experience
- NOTE: This property is in a rural, country setting. Wildlife, including but not limited to stray dogs, bears, snakes, and snapping turtles, may be present on the property during your stay. Any interaction with these animals is at the guest's own risk
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the front of the home facing the front outdoor entry/driveway, and 1 doorbell camera is on the front door facing the front outdoor entry. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras actively record sound while guests are in residence
-- THE PROPERTY --
18-Acre Property | Walking Trails On-Site | Mountain & River Views | New Construction
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Loft: 2 Full Beds | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private yard, river access, deck, patio, outdoor shower, tabletop & wood-burning fire pits, gas grill
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ cable, fireplace, board games, dining table, open floor plan
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, Keurig coffee maker, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, toaster, blender
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries
FAQ: Stairs required for access, steep stairs to access loft, 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), wildlife in area
PARKING: Gravel driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Powell River (on-site), Natural Tunnel State Park (27 miles), Devil’s Bathtub (35 miles), Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (46 miles), Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium (52 miles)
AREA HIGHLIGHTS: Lee Theater (6 miles), Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park (14 miles), Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center (21 miles), Powell Valley Overlook (22 miles), Central Drive-In Theatre (23 miles), High Knob Lookout Tower (29 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Knoxville (107 miles), Lexington (179 miles), Charlotte (217 miles)
AIRPORT: Tri-Cities Airport (62 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking, no vaping, and no marijuana use
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Steep stairs are required to access the loft area. Please use caution
- NOTE: This property is located in the mountains, as reflected in the name Hill River Retreat. The road leading to the cabin is curvy, occasionally narrow, and may have some bumpy sections, adding to the rustic, remote mountain experience
- NOTE: This property is in a rural, country setting. Wildlife, including but not limited to stray dogs, bears, snakes, and snapping turtles, may be present on the property during your stay. Any interaction with these animals is at the guest's own risk
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the front of the home facing the front outdoor entry/driveway, and 1 doorbell camera is on the front door facing the front outdoor entry. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras actively record sound while guests are in residence
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Amenities
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Pennington Gap
Located in Pennington Gap, this holiday home is on a river. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Jefferson National Forest and Cave Spring Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.

Pennington Gap, VA
What's nearby
- Cave Spring Park - 13 min drive - 11.3 km
- Southwest Virginia Museum - 26 min drive - 28.6 km
- The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama - 26 min drive - 29.3 km
- Natural Tunnel State Park - 37 min drive - 35.1 km
- Kingdom Come State Park - 59 min drive - 65.0 km
Restaurants
- Patio Drive-In - 10 min drive
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Hardee's - 10 min drive
- Huddle House - 13 min drive
- Pizza Hut - 10 min drive
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