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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, fireplace
TV, fireplace

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Galax, VA
  • Place, Blue Ridge Music Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mt Vale Vineyards
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Rex Theater
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Galax

In Galax .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Blue Ridge Music Center and 6 miles (10 km) of Cumberland Knob Recreation Area with a stay here. Fishers Peak Historical Site and Stewarts Creek State Wildlife Management Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Blue Ridge Music Center - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Mt Vale Vineyards - 14 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Rex Theater - 17 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Blue Ridge Country Club - 27 min drive - 16.4 miles
  • The Andy Griffith Museum - 38 min drive - 27.3 miles

Getting around

  • Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) - 116 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Tastee Freez - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Saddle Mountain Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Surf Seafood - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Handy’s - ‬9 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.

Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center

Enjoy these overnight/weekly rental accommodations located just 0.2 mile off the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway near mile marker 214. Make yourself cozy by the fireplace, or sit on your own private deck and enjoy the mountain view while watching deer, turkey, and other wildlife roam. A Place By The Parkway complements the natural beauty and mountain views of this area and is located in a rural residential area. Talents of local artists are showcased in the décor within and surrounding A Place By The Parkway.

A Place By The Parkway is convenient to many nearby attractions. We are located just 1.2 miles from the Blue Ridge Music Center located on the parkway. The music center offers a Saturday evening concert series during the summer months. Galax, Virginia, the World's Capitol of Old Time & Bluegrass Music is just 8 miles away and full of unique shopping and dining establishments. The historic Rex Theater is located in downtown Galax and hosts the Blue Ridge Backroads Live show each Friday night from 8 - 10 p.m. and can be heard live on 98.1 FM. The Blue Ridge Music Center and the City of Galax are both major venues along The Crooked Road, Virginia's Heritage Music Trail. Mt. Airy, North Carolina, the home place of Andy Griffith, is within a half-hour's drive.

Each cabin unit features the following
*One bedroom with queen size bed
*Queen size sleeper sofa in the living area
*Linens and towels are provided
*One full size bath with Jacuzzi
*Fully equipped kitchen (refrigerator, electric range, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, & other small appliances
*Cabinets are fully furnished with all necessities for a kitchen
*Washer/dryer; iron; hairdryer
*Rock fireplace with gas logs
*TV/DVD with satellite dish
*Gas grill
*Central heat & air condition
*Smoke free establishment with designated smoking areas outside
*We regret that we cannot accommodate pets.

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
•Blue Ridge Music center (1.2 Miles)

•Cumberland Knob (4 Miles) Hiking & Picnic Area

•Mabry Mill (38 Miles) Working Gristmill, Sawmill, Blacksmith Shop, old time crafts and skills demonstrations

•Fairview Ruritan (3 miles) offers a variety of bluegrass and other shows

•Downtown Galax, Va (8 Miles) offers unique shopping & dining
*Leaf & String Festival - 2nd Weekend in June
*Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Festival - 3rd Weekend in July
*Old Time Fiddler's Convention, 2nd week in August
*Rex Theater - Live Music & Performances year round

•New River Trail (9 Miles) - Offers hiking, bicycling, horseback riding, and canoeing along the beautiful New River

•Crestview Golf Course (5 Miles) - 18 hole public golf course

•Galax Municipal Golf Course (10 Miles)- 9 hole course - former home of Senior Player Tom McKnight

•Olde Mill Golf Course, Laurel Fork, Va (30 Miles) - Rated by Golf Digest

•VFW Flea Market & Gunshow, Hillsville Va (22 Miles) - Labor Day Weekend

•Autumn Leaves Festival, Mount Airy, NC - 2nd Weekend in October

Visit our website at www.aplacebytheparkway.com or give us a call at 276.233.3436. You may also email us at info@aplacebytheparkway.com

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
You’re our guest! Other than loading and starting the dishwasher, we’ll take care of the rest! Safe travels!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Linens & towels are provided. Please load and start the dishwasher prior to leaving.
Please observe quiet hours after 10 p.m. Absolutely no house parties.
Please turn air to 75 in the summer and turn heat to 60 in the winter prior to leaving. We are located in a residential neighborhood.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center to the airport?

This cabin is 103 mi (116-min drive) away from the Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center?

As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center on Sep 30, 2025 start from $100.0, 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.

Does Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Family friendly cabins near Galax, VA & the Blue Ridge Music Center to downtown Galax?

This cabin is 6.1 mi away from Old Town Galax.