Places to stay near Hungry Mother State Park

Hungry Mother Island. A unique cabin retreat.

Hungry Mother Island is a unique three bedroom cabin on its own island surrounded by Hungry Mother Creek at Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, VA. Located off the Back of the Dragon Trail & bordered by Hungry Mother State Park along with George Washington & Jefferson National Forest. Nearby multiple wilderness areas, superb mountain stream fishing, small lake fishing, swimming area & beach, wildlife management areas & miles of trails offer tons of natural amenities and outdoor opportunities.

Near Damascus CABIN overlooking lovely Horse Farm

Let your heart rejuvenate while listening to the creek and soaking in the beauty of the horse farm. This newly finished upstairs loft/cabin is part of an old historic barn built in the 1800s and used as one of the first Pony Express! Uniquely decorated with large windows and a great view of the pastures and distant mountains, your sanctuary is only 6 miles to Damascus, VA, 45 min. to Boone, NC, and 25 min. to Abingdon, VA. Enjoy the Cherokee National Forest trail leading to a double waterfall!

Historic Farmhouse with Donkeys on Creeper Trail

Welcome to the historic Abingdon Donkey Lodge, a farm stay on the Creeper Trail. We're waterfront too, and have sweet, fuzzy donkeys to pet. Your stay includes the upstairs of our beautiful home: 2 huge bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dining area, and a balcony. (Your hosts live downstairs, so we share an entrance.) No kitchen or laundry access. We host up to 2 guests ages 12 and over. No pets, please. Two parking spaces. Please read all details before booking. Cats may visit you. NO CLEANING FEE.

LOFT🌿 Peaceful & charming 1.4 mi from I-81 Exit29

Fiddlehead Loft is a newly renovated, thoughtful space stocked with guests in mind at every turn. Each hammered nail, design detail, and pillow purchase was executed with great hopes to serve you well and provide a beautiful, cozy environment for you to relax and enjoy your stay in. If we don’t have what you need, let us know! Recent guest commentary: “We thoroughly enjoyed staying in your loft. So peaceful and quiet, with all the comforts of home… It’s a little diamond!” – June 7, 2021

Mabel’s on 1st

Charming 40s era cottage located minutes from Marion downtown. Enjoy the convenience of town with the feeling of country living. Bring your bikes and ride the Back of the Dragon ( space to park a trailer at the home), spend the day at Hungry Mother, visit your Emory & Henry student for the weekend or make a 40 minute drive and try your luck at the new Hard Rock casino in Bristol. Marion is the perfect location for outdoor lovers. 15 minutes from Mount Rogers visitor center and the AT.

Campside Cottage

Campside Cottage--a vacation retreat located across from Camp Burson at the entrance of Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, Virginia. Relax around the campfire, hike or bike the many trails, lounge on the beach with a good book, or cast your line to catch a big one! Enjoy the beautiful views of the Appalachian mountains while paddleboarding or kayaking Hungry Mother Lake. Don't forget to go shopping or sample the restaurants of America's Coolest Hometown! Enjoy your stay!

Modern Glass Cabin-The View @ Four Fillies Lodge

Four Fillies Lodge is an 84 acre private estate available for you to explore & enjoy. The View Modern Glass Cabin is a top of the line romantic cabin with modern amenities and huge windows for optimal views of the creek. Includes 1 King bed, 1 full bathroom, and a kitchenette. This is the perfect place to enjoy relaxation or adventurous activities such as fishing, hiking, caving, white water rafting, and so much more! (additional rentals are available at FFL through Airbnb)

Cozy Cabin Near Grayson Highlands State Park

Book your summer getaway! Enjoy a modern rustic cabin that backs up to Grayson Highlands State Park and the Jefferson National Forest. Prepare for stargazing and cool, refreshing nights. The cabin is just minutes from Grayson Highlands State Park, the Appalachian Trail, and the Creeper Trail. Damascus, Lansing, and West Jefferson are all within a 30-minute drive. Experience all the modern conveniences, including Starlink high-speed internet, in a tranquil rural setting.

Whip-O-Will Cabin: Secluded Log Cabin Treehouse

Enjoy a secluded stay in our one of a kind, luxurious log cabin treehouse. The treehouse offers 2 bedrooms, the master bedroom on the main floor with a rock shower and the loft bedroom with a half bath. The treehouse has a full wrap around porch with jacuzzi tub overlooking a spring branch and fire pit. Enjoy the outdoor shower with a 16” rainfall shower head under the treehouse next to the spring branch. Our gravel road welcomes you to a cozy home in the trees.

Modern Cabin. Peaceful. Private. Hot Tub.

The Steel Nest is a modern mountain retreat designed for slow mornings, fresh air, and peaceful disconnect from the everyday. Surrounded by trees and complete privacy, this architect-designed cabin offers a front-row seat to nature. Spend your mornings sipping coffee as sunlight filters through the woods, the afternoon exploring the property or nearby trails, then unwind with a soak in the hot tub as the sun dips behind the mountains.

Valley View Cabin

You will relax and reconnect in this beautiful valley nestled in the Southwest Virginia mountains. Sit on the porch and soak up those mountain views. Relax in the hot tub and count the stars. Reconnect with your spouse as you unplug from the hustle and bustle. Rest, laugh, enjoy! The cabin is located on a working family farm. You can purchase beef, pork, and chicken to cook while you’re here or bring a cooler and take some home.

Secluded Blue Ridge Mountaintop Getaway

Enjoy a relaxing vacation in our secluded mountaintop cabin getaway. Tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains bordering Jefferson National Forest, this cabin is a cozy retreat with dynamite panoramic views. Spend your time sitting on the porch swing overlooking the Appalachian Mountain countryside. Glimpse the four highest peaks in Virginia, watch the hawks and eagles soar at eye level, and enjoy nature at its best.