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TrailSide Cottage, Damascus VA- directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail

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A two-story building with a covered porch and a 'WELCOME' sign.
A grassy park area with two large trees, a swing set, and a stone pathway.
A living room with a TV, wooden cabinet, two white chairs, a small table, and a colorful woven basket.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, and a refrigerator.
A rustic outdoor area with a wooden structure, possibly a gazebo, surrounded by rocks and trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Virginia Creeper Damascus
Sleeps 7•3 bedrooms•5 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Damascus, VA
  • Place, Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Virginia Creeper Damascus
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Triplett Mill
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

Common area 1

1 Double Futon

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

TrailSide Cottage, Damascus VA- directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail

Trailside Cottage is directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail and Laurel Creek. Walk out the door for a bike ride or walk on the trail. This 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation rental offers a fully equipped kitchen, den with futon, cozy living room, porch that views the river and a relaxing firepit. River access so bring your water tubes, kayaks and fishing poles.
Come and enjoy all Damascus and Abingdon have to offer and be sure to check out local brewery, distillery, winery and restaurants.
The space
This lovely rental can accommodate up to 7 guests. Completely furnished and beautifully decorated. Full kitchen, dishwasher, central heat/air. One bedroom has full bed and twin bed, one bedroom has a bunk bed (full & twin) and the master bedroom has a queen size bed. Have a den area with a futon that can be used to sleep. There are 2 full bathrooms one has a shower only. Beautiful porch to enjoy your morning coffee and listen to the river. Smart TVs available in living room and 2 bedrooms. Feel free to access your streaming services, no cable. Gas grill available. Fire pit is available. Smoking is not permitted. No pets allowed.
This home is located directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail. You’re a short bike ride to downtown Damascus (2mi) and to the grocery store (1.2). Damascus is known best as Trail Town USA, where seven nationally known trails intersect within its borders, but it is so much more! Damascus and the surrounding areas offer hiking trails, kayaking, biking, local restaurants, brewery and winery.

***Virginia Creeper Trail is only open from Damascus to Abingdon. Whitetop to Damascus has been badly damaged to Helene.

Some local attractions:
* 15 minutes from Abingdon. Be sure to check out the Famous Barter Theater
* 20 to Beartree Lake
* 25 minutes to Bristol
* 40 minutes to Marion, Hungry Mother State Park
* 50 minutes to Grayson Highlands State Park.
Guest access
*****You have access to the home EXCEPT for the deck on the river (private property), the basement and the shed on the property. We are next door if you need anything.
**We have a drip coffee maker.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2774104vb
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Damascus

Located in Damascus, this cottage is on a river. Triplett Mill and Wolf Hill Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon and Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. Adventure Damascus and Harry L. Coomes Recreation Center are also worth visiting.
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Damascus, VA

What's nearby

  • Mount Rogers National Recreation Area - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Virginia Creeper Damascus - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Triplett Mill - 1 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon - 16 min drive - 21.0 km
  • Bristol Motor Speedway - 47 min drive - 62.7 km

Getting around

  • Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Coffee Thief - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tipsy Bear - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wilson’s Cafe And Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wicked Chicken Winghouse & Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Plus - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is TrailSide Cottage, Damascus VA- directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at TrailSide Cottage, Damascus VA- directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail?

As of 22 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at TrailSide Cottage, Damascus VA- directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail on 6 Jan, 2027 start from S$669, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at TrailSide Cottage, Damascus VA- directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at TrailSide Cottage, Damascus VA- directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at TrailSide Cottage, Damascus VA- directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is TrailSide Cottage, Damascus VA- directly on the Virginia Creeper Trail located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is steps away from Mount Rogers National Recreation Area and Virginia Creeper Damascus. Triplett Mill and Damascus Town Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Cory Forrester

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