In Purlear .Within 16 miles (25 km) of this cabin, you'll find Holy Trinity Episcopal Church and Ashe Lake. New River State Park is within 16 miles (25 km) and Elk Shoals is within 20 miles (32 km).
Appalachian State University - 43 min drive - 25.5 miles
Kidd Brewer Stadium - 44 min drive - 25.7 miles
Boone Golf Club - 45 min drive - 26.0 miles
Tweetsie Railroad - 49 min drive - 28.5 miles
Appalachian Ski Mtn. - 49 min drive - 27.9 miles
Restaurants
The Park Vista Inn & Restaurant - 13 min drive
Don's Mountain Aire Seafood & Steak - 24 min drive
Bradys Own Food and Nc Orchard Outlet - 25 min drive
Blue Ridge Dinner Theater - 25 min drive
Paradise Mountain Escapes Cabins - 31 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway
The exterior logs of this cabin have a beautiful chiseled look that were specially handcrafted. It is tucked in front of trees with a lovely view of the pond and mountains from it's wide covered back porch. It has an open floor plan with a dining area and separate bathroom/shower. It has a queen sized bed as well as a futon sofa that flattens to an extra sleeping area. All bed linens, bathroom towels, toilet paper, complimentary shampoo and soap are provided. The fully stocked kitchenette has a double burner cooking hotplate, keurig coffee machine, electric hot water maker, toaster, microwave, half fridge, and all pots/pans/dishes/utensils. It is fully air-conditioned/heated. There is a private charcoal/wood burning grill outside your front door. Enjoy the spacious open feel of this cabin with all the conveniences of high-speed wifi and cable tv, after enjoying a day packed full of the many outdoor activities Sky Retreat offers.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Pets are allowed, we kindly ask that they are kept off of the furniture.
No smoking inside cabin.
Parties or events are NOT allowed in this cabin.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events 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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
8063
Frequently asked questions
Does Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.
How much does it cost to stay at Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway?
As of Nov 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway on Nov 9, 2025 start from $149.0, excluding 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 close is Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway to the beach?
This cabin is 16.3 mi (30-min drive) from Elk Shoals.
Does Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway offer free breakfast?
This cabin does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway?
No, there is no casino at this cabin.
What time is check-in at Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway?
Free parking is not available at this cabin.
Does Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway have a pool?
This cabin does not have a pool.
Does Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway have a spa?
This cabin doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway to downtown Purlear?
This cabin is 9.4 mi away from Purlear.
Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway Reviews
Reviews
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