A city in southwestern Virginia, Galax is great for those who plan to visit the magnificent Blue Ridge Mountains. While it is a small city, Galax offers lots of attractions that can keep its visitors occupied. If you are interested in seeing vintage vehicles, you can pay Old Cranks Museum a visit, which is situated just a few minutes from downtown. You can also rent a kayak or canoe at New River Outdoor Adventures and spend time on the water with your loved ones. Watch an entertaining live performance at Rex Theatre. If you are looking for accommodations that allow you to commune with nature, check out the top cabin rentals near Galax, Virginia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Secluded cabin surrounded by trails (from USD 173)
This secluded cabin is near beautiful hiking and cycling trails that lead to overlooks, where you can enjoy breathtaking mountain and water views. Comfortably sleeping up to six guests, this rental offers two cozy bedrooms and two contemporary baths.
Those who prefer to cook will find this cabin convenient as it features a large, fully equipped kitchen. Sit by the porch in the morning and enjoy relaxing views of tall trees that surround the property. There is a TV in the living room that you can use to unwind after a day’s adventure.
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small and comfortable cabin set in a beautiful secluded area with stunning views of the lakegas logs worked super well to keep living room comfortable with directv and good internet wi-fi for entertainmentwe found good places nearby for breakfast breweries and shops in galaxCleanliness:
very pretty and clean cabinthe cabin is very clean and well maintainedthe cabin was super clean and just what we were looking forit is well equipped comfortable clean cozyit was very clean and a great size for our family of two adults and two childrenHost:
directions from the owners were very helpful and easy to followhad difficulty with water but glen was responsive in sending a handy manRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful secluded location nice cabinwonderful location with great scenerygreat location private wildlife comfortablegreat for kayaking close to biking and hiking trailsglenn's property is ideal for a quiet secluded and relaxing vacation
2. Pet-friendly cabin for four (from USD 170)
This pet-friendly, two-bedroom cabin can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It is situated right in front of a private creek, offering peaceful views. The rental has been newly renovated and features a well-equipped kitchen with up-to-date appliances for easy cooking.
There is a huge screened-in porch where you can relax while you take in the views of the surroundings, and there are barbecue facilities on the open deck for grilling in the evening. Lawn games are available to keep the group occupied.
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the cabin is nicely appointed and the beds are comfyCleanliness:
clean dog friendly and relaxingcabin was clean and comfortablevery clean inside and outsideclean well stocked secludedwell stocked and cleanHost:
clifton was a great host as well will stay againclifton was very responsive to messagesalso in floyd is buffalo mountain brewery with some really good brews and very friendly localsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was seluded quiet and picturesqueafter viewing many mountain cabins we chose this one because of the location and the beautiful natural surroundingsit was a great secluded peaceful location very relaxingwe had a great time at this property and loved the location by the creekthis was the perfect location and home for our couples weekend getaway
3. Exclusive cabin for six (from USD 160)
Conveniently sleeping six people at a time, this exclusive cabin offers beautiful mountain views. It has three bedrooms that come with double and queen-sized beds, and there are two bathrooms with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
If you are planning to do some outdoor activities, you need not worry about your clothes as there are laundry facilities available for guest use. With a covered porch and a spacious back deck, you are sure to have a great time hanging out with your loved ones outdoors.
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we loved the layout the amenities in the kitchen and the convenience of having a washer & dryerCleanliness:
this cabin is fantastic it’s clean and roomy yet very cozyclean spacious cabin in a quiet area surrounded by natureHost:
the host was very friendly and always helpfuldonna was a great host and made sure that we were comfortablegreat cabin and excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for day trips in the areathis was the perfect location for a relaxing getawaythis cabin is in a wonderful location and great for a weekend getaway
4. Large cabin in a peaceful area (from USD 122)
This large cabin features two bedrooms with a queen-sized bed and a double bed and two full bathrooms. It has a spacious deck with plenty of seating options, perfect for starting your mornings enjoying stunning views as you sip on coffee.
The living area is warm and has a plush couch where you can lounge while you warm up by the fireplace. There is a kitchen that has stainless-steel appliances and a coffee maker, so you can conveniently prepare delicious meals.
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nice view off the back large porchstainless steel appliances, flat panel tv, stone fireplace with a beautiful mantle, a breathtaking, postcard like view from the back porch and the woodwork on the cabin was just immaculatesaturday night auction house on road to fancy gapthe weather was so nasty that we saw no trick-or-treatersupstairs sitting room very niceCleanliness:
very clean and quietit was spacious, comfortable and clean, with some lovely featurescabin was clean, cozy and perfect!cabin is extra clean new conditionwe were very impressed with the cabinHost:
great cabin for a family getaway! wonderful attention to detailvery nice cabinwe arrived a couple days before the race and left a couple days after the raceno detail has been missedyou can see nothing but woods and nearest neighbor is way up the hillRead more reviewsLocation:
short distance to either galax, parkway access, or i77i rode 30 miles of the 56 mile bike trail that starts in galax, and rented my bike from a friendly store on main streetthe property was secluded yet close to lots of activities in the areathe cabin was greatwe had to get a few miles away from the cabin for cell phone service and galax had several places with wi-fi
5. Private rental with a small kitchen (from USD 90)
This private and tranquil cabin is spacious enough to fit up to six guests. It comes with two bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths. The full bath has a tub and a shower, allowing guests to easily freshen up before bed.
There is a large deck with Adirondack chairs, so you can hang out with the group while enjoying some refreshing beverages. With a well-equipped kitchen on the premises, you can easily prepare your favorite recipes while on vacation.
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the bed upstairs was comfortable and though there was no ac the fans were adequateall linens and bedding allowed for a comfortable sleepCleanliness:
rental was very clean and nicely appointedit was very clean spacious and “homey”the cabin was fully stocked and very clean i cant wait to go backthe cabin is plenty cool enough with just fans blowing and very clean and welcomingit is very clean and also very remote but that didn't bother usHost:
dinorah is the perfect owner and fast to respond to any questions) the owner is pleasant courteous and helpfulproperty is well cared for and owner and property manager are very responsiveand dinorah our host was attentive and easy to reach answering our questions right awaywhen i needed help with directions the owner responded right awayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is private and peacefulwe liked the location and enjoyed exploring the areait was beautiful regardless and close to so much to enjoyit was a great place for me to take my kids to get away from it allthe peacefulness of this place was surreal
6. Rustic cabin with barbecue facilities (from USD 95)
This rustic cabin is a two-bedroom accommodation that fits a small group of four. It is also great for couples who wish to enjoy a serene vacation away from the city. The rental features warm and cozy wooden interiors that give it a welcoming ambiance.
There is a porch where you can start your mornings enjoying stunning views of the lush surroundings. Barbecue facilities are available outside, so you can have some fun grilling your favorite meat in the evening. Fresh linens and towels are provided for your convenience.
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the breakfast treats and coffee bar were so funand we really appreciate the little things such as the snacks breakfast goodies and coffee syrupswe enjoyed a night just off from the parkway especially being able to use a kitchen and washer/dryerbeautiful cozy cabin in such a lovely settingnothing has been forgotten and the breakfast items and snacks are extra bonusesCleanliness:
super clean great communication thoughtful details and well equipped placegreat cabin clean well maintainedeverything is very clean and neatit was spotless and well stocked and we highly recommend itbeautiful clean quiet cabin with so many little extrasHost:
the hosts are amazingperfect stay and wonderful hostthe owners go above and beyond to make sure you have everything you could possibly needmichelle is a fantastic hostmichelle is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful cabin and in a great locationit is located near some fun shopping and a nice little place to eatthe cabin is located in a quiet and peaceful areabeautiful cabin with thoughtful touches close to the blue ridge parkwaythis is a wonderful place to stay to get away from it all
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7. Serenity Cabin (from USD 200)
Offering gorgeous mountain views, this rental can easily sleep a maximum of six guests. Serenity Cabin features two bedrooms with a king-sized bed and a queen-sized bed, ensuring guests a restful sleep throughout their stay.
There is a fire pit surrounded by swinging chairs, so you can relax outdoors while you enjoy the natural breeze and beautiful vistas. The large kitchen comes with a fridge, a microwave, a stove, and a dishwasher for easy cooking and cleaning. If you are planning to explore by car, take advantage of the free parking spot on the premises.
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we had everything we needed for cooking and a very comfortable stayCleanliness:
it is immaculately clean & very spaciousgreat place to stay cleanthe cabin was fantastic just as described and very cleanthe inside looks very clean and updated with nice little touches all throughoutmark and debbie have a beautiful cabin and it is above and beyond cleanHost:
hosts are super friendly & they are quick to respond to any questions/help that you may needgreat place and great hosts thank you for an amazing staysmall thoughtful touches from the warm and inviting hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
your house is so comfortable and the location is perfect sandra and mikegreat space lovely location many thoughtful extras five star all the waywhat a beautiful location and up to date amenitiesthe location is amazing with beautiful viewsthe cabin was stunning from the drive up to the first walk through
8. Beautiful cabin with heating facilities (from USD 132)
This beautiful cabin may have a rustic design, but it comes with modern features to ensure a comfortable stay. It has a TV with cable channels to keep you occupied while indoors. With heating and air conditioning, you can stay comfortable in any weather.
There is a coffee maker to make sure you start your mornings right. Relax on the front porch as you enjoy stunning views of the pond. You can use the free parking on site if you wish to explore by car.
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fireplace & bathroom heater were nice touchesreally great views from the porch comfortable sparse and quietCleanliness:
very clean and organizedit was clean and relaxing little placegreat little cabin very clean and cozygreat cabin and very cleangreat clean cabin in a beautiful settingHost:
the cabin is just as advertised and corey was a great host we will revisit for sureRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and easy to findgreat location nice quiet cabinvery cute and decent enough place to stayamazing location great porch cozy spotgreat place to relax while traveling the blue ridge parkway
9. Welcoming log cabin with a hot tub (from USD 94)
This welcoming log cabin ensures guests a seamless stay, offering two bedrooms with three beds and two modern baths. It has a hot tub in the master bathroom, allowing guests to enjoy some private relaxing moments in the evening.
There is a large porch on the ground floor where you can enjoy quiet views of the woods. The charcoal grill enables guests to prepare dinner outdoors. With a fire ring, you and your companions can gather around as you savor your favorite hot beverages.
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the cabin was so cute and cozy and had enough space for all of usCleanliness:
lovely cabin very clean and cozythe cabins are spotless and very comfortablebeautiful and clean and friendly ownersbeautiful clean nice ammenities a great staythe cabin was very clean comfortable with all the needed accessoriesHost:
the hosts have the gift for hospitalitymatthew was super responsive to our questionsthe host matthew is such a great responsive hostmatthew was a great responsive hostmatthew and family are an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location with wildlife ranging from deer to peacocksthis is definitely our new go to weekend vacay locationsuch a beautiful relaxing placewe loved staying at the blackbear den amazing placevery quiet and peaceful getaway
10. Three-bedroom cabin with a wrap-around porch (from USD 199)
This three-bedroom cabin for eight boasts a large wrap-around porch where you can enjoy quiet river views. It has a spacious indoor lounging area that comes with a fireplace, soft chairs, and a small wooden table.
There’s a picnic area by the river, so you can have a great time outdoors with your loved ones while you enjoy delicious meals. Free high-speed WiFi is available here, so you can quickly catch up on work when necessary.
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and the wifi was great so were able to keep tabs on our business even while "relaxing"the beds were comfortable and the linens nicethe cabin was well maintained and comfortablewe loved eating in the dining room over looking the riverCleanliness:
everything was spotless and cleanvery clean and family friendlycabin was completely furnished and very cleanthe house was beautiful so clean and really felt like homeclean and spacious more than enough room for our family of fourHost:
owners were super with our questions and needsowners were very responsivegreat owners to work with very hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved this location—quiet on river but close to galax & independenceexcellent property with excellent location to the new river
Enjoy quiet moments in Galax
Galax is a wonderful destination for those who plan to visit the Blue Ridge Mountains. For an awesome stay close to nature, check out this list of the top cabin rentals in Galax, Virginia.
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