Top 8 Yurts Near Claytor Lake, Virginia - Updated 2024

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Claytor Lake is a hidden gem located in Pulaski County, Virginia. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this stunning reservoir is ideal for a wide range of outdoor activities such as swimming, paddlesports, boating, and hiking. Boasting over 100 miles (161 kilometers) of shoreline, this area is also known for its excellent sport fishing. It also features a state park where you can rent a bicycle and have a picnic with your loved ones. There are many unique accommodations here, and it’s up to you to choose one. Check out these top yurts near Claytor Lake, Virginia, for your next fun getaway.

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 13, 2024.

1. Charming yurt with a playground (from USD 130)

Located near Blue Ridge Parkway and the charming town of Floyd, this cozy yurt for four at Mellowspring Family Farms has everything you need for a tranquil retreat. This rental has a bedroom with a queen-size bed and a single cot. There’s also a living room with a pull-out couch for extra sleeping accommodations.

If you’re feeling adventurous, you can hike in the surrounding areas or go for an agri-tourism experience. If you have kids, they’ll surely love the outdoor playground with a trampoline, swings, and even a slackline.

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Floyd, Virginia, United States
11.34 km (7.1 mi) from Mabry Mill
162 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amanda left us some fruits and coffee which we enjoyed on our breakfast
the yurts themselves are super well-equipped with a fully-functioning kitchen and bathroom
the yurts are tastefully designed they are also equipped with modern electricity and equipments for a comfortable stay
we were comfortable and had everything we needed
we found the space to be extremely comfortable for our short visit to the floyd area
Cleanliness:
the yurts were clean and well appointed
the yurts are super clean and very comfortable
the yurts were clean comfortable and so private
it’s beautiful clean and really comfortable
the yurts were super clean and private
Host:
amanda and enone were wonderful hosts
amanda was a great host
the hosts are a super couple
the hosts are really kind and welcoming
amanda and her family are wonderful and kind
Location:
lovely stay close to floyd
incredibly beautiful location loved being in the forest surrounded by trees and ferns
the yurts are in a perfect location for exploring floyd and the surrounding area
the space is a great location to the parkway and for getting into the town of floyd
if we needed a place to stay in floyd again we'd definitely be willing to come back
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2. Beautiful yurt with a loft (from USD 125)

This beautiful, rustic yurt for six has everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The circular staircase leads to a cozy loft with a queen bed and a single futon, while the main level features a full kitchen and bathroom. Step outside to the large patio area and encircling deck, perfect for grilling and relaxing with your loved ones.

For your convenience, this rental offers WiFi, a TV equipped with streaming services, and free parking.

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Floyd, Virginia, United States
15.21 km (9.5 mi) from Mabry Mill
346 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the outside table and chairs were nice
i must add that the beds and furniture were extremely comfortable
it is spacious and comfortable with all the amenities one could need
the loft was really cool but the mattress in the downstairs room was way better
i was irrationally worried it would be cold but the heater worked wonderfully
Cleanliness:
beautiful place and very clean
clean fun very comfortable beds
it was very clean and the beds were comfortable
clean comfortable and just as described
kathy's place is clean and spacious
Host:
the host is very nice and helpful
very friendly and quaint
Location:
great location and proximity to town
good location and value near floyd
and the location is wonderful quick drive to downtown
the location was great close to floyd and everything you needed
perfect location plenty of room
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3. Stunning yurt with pet-friendly amenities (from USD 137)

This three-story yurt is the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Boasting bamboo floors, air conditioning, and other modern amenities, you’ll surely have a worry-free stay here. The yurt features outdoor deck seating for a treehouse-like experience. What’s more, you can bring your fur babies along as the rental has a fenced dog pen.

This rental has three bedrooms that can comfortably sleep up to eight guests. Meanwhile, there is one bathroom with a custom shower and a toilet with a bidet. A second yurt is also attached to the main yurt, giving you even more space and privacy.

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Pilot, Virginia, United States
38.64 km (24.1 mi) from Mabry Mill
356 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were super comfortable
the furnishings and beds were very comfortable and the heat worked well when the weather got chilly
the cold water was delicious to drink and the hot water made for good showers
beds were very comfortable
the kitchen is fully functional and we easily cooked for ourselves
Cleanliness:
clean furnished fun quirky
it was very clean and very eclectic just like we expected
erika's place was wonderful and clean
amazing place absolutely beautiful surroundings and the accommodation was clean spacious and unique
Host:
the yurt has the most surprising little touches that make the whole experience a one of a kind
erika was very helpful and friendly prior to our stay
erika was a fantastic host and very easy to contact
erika was a wonderful host and communicated in detail before and during our stay
she's helpful and please stay more than one day
Location:
such a fun atmosphere and location
cool place great vibe to get away with modern conveniences
the pictures don't even come close to doing it justice
the eclectic decor and thoughtful touches only added to the magic of this place
amazing experience and location we really enjoyed our stay at erika's yurt
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4. Fully equipped yurt in a meadow (from USD 79)

This cozy yurt for four is nestled in a serene 7-acre (2.8-hectare) meadow. The yurt has modern appliances and amenities, including a mini-split unit for temperature control, a wood stove for cooler months, and a spacious full kitchen.

After dining al fresco on the large patio, guests can take a stroll along the border trail or bring their pet companion for a walk. When it’s time to head home, use the washer and dryer in the nearby pump house to freshen up your clothes. Unwind in the king-size bed or on the comfortable full-size sleeper sofa at the end of a long day.

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Floyd, Virginia, United States
15.25 km (9.5 mi) from Mabry Mill
340 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was very cozy and the view makes for beautiful sunsets
such a joy to stay here the space is very comfortable (cushy beds couches and chairs) and clean
there is spotty phone reception but wifi is available so this was not a problem
the yurt is nicely appointed and the furniture is comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean quiet and peaceful
it was clean cozy and perfectly appointed
the bathroom was stocked with big fluffy towels and was very clean
the place is very clean and convenient
the minimalist design of the interior is beautiful spacious clean and peaceful
Host:
ezekiel was an awesome host and we loved the yurt
ezekiel was a great host and was very responsive
the owners are super responsive and welcoming
ezekiel was a super acommodating kind responsive host
ezekiel is an incredibly kind host - very thoughtful and communicative throughout our stay
Location:
beautiful location well thought out and unique accommodation and near floyd for a little shopping
the location is equally easy to get to and makes for convenient trips to town
it’s close to a lot of great hiking and was just a few minute drive to floyd
very close to town & awesome trailheads for hiking
great stay at the yurt very convenient location - only 5 minutes to downtown floyd
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5. Chic yurt in the mountains (from USD 102)

Step inside this lovely 24-foot (7.3-meter) yurt for four with a fully-equipped kitchen, bathroom, steam shower, TV, and WiFi. Free parking is also available on the premises.

This stylish yurt is surrounded by 150 acres (60.7 hectares) of streams and trails you can explore with your loved ones. Your furry friend is also welcome to join you as you relax and unwind on this property!

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Pilot, Virginia, United States
38.44 km (23.9 mi) from Mabry Mill
419 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved the wrap around deck and cozy chairs for lounging in
during my stay temperature dropped in the low 40s but one space heater was enough for comfort
i thought the bed was comfy and it was pretty cool sleeping so high up in the air
wonderful unique place with tons of modern day features like a hot shower and wi-fi
beds were a little firm for us oldies but everything else was perfect
Cleanliness:
my boyfriend and i had an amazing stay at erika’s yurt beautiful clean and cozy accommodation in the woods
the yurt was clean had everything we needed
Host:
erika was a wonderful host and was very responsive to any questions i had
erika was a perfect host
erika was helpful and responded quickly to any questions that i had
a great get away with an amazing host
Location:
other than that beautiful location
everything was amazing great location to restart and reset your mental
this is the perfect place to feel far away from home
the steam/sauna shower is so fun and we loved our slow mornings making french press coffee outside
we think anyone would love to spend some time in erika’s yurt great location beautiful accommodations
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6. Jenny's Yurt (from USD 112)

Jenny’s Yurt offers a fantastic getaway in the mountains for two. Inside, you’ll find a bright, roomy living area and a cozy loft with a queen-sized bed. It has a well-stocked kitchen, a large bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a clawfoot tub.

After exploring the nearby wineries and breweries, hiking trails, and ziplining, relax on the gated deck with your fur baby. You can also take a dip in the hot tub as you take in the breathtaking mountain views.

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Fancy Gap, Virginia, United States
30.04 km (18.7 mi) from Mabry Mill
196 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the live tv was spotty at best
Cleanliness:
very clean very well maintained
Host:
property is lovely and hosts are kind
great place with great hosts that were very helpful
host was wonderful and very responsive when contacting them
we particularly appreciated the helpful informational notes posted in various locations inside
Location:
wonderful location to escape out for a weekend
must stay this place was right off the blue ridge parkway and the perfect hideaway spot
loved staying here a really fun place for a mountain getaway
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7. Jamie's Yurt (from USD 122)

Jamie’s Yurt is a cozy and comfortable home away from home complete with a full kitchen, a small loft, and a spacious bathroom. The outdoor deck features a hot tub and a fire pit with comfortable seats.

If you’re bringing your furry friend along, don’t worry - Jamie’s Yurt welcomes pets! Other amenities include a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and WiFi for guests’ entertainment.

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Fancy Gap, Virginia, United States
30.06 km (18.7 mi) from Mabry Mill
158 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and relaxing place to stay
it was nice and clean as well
had everything we needed was clean easy check-in
what a wonderful place the yurt was clean and had so many unique features
Host:
and the yurt so different and so awesome good communication with host
thanks rebecca for hosting us
Location:
such a great place everything you need
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8. Cozy creekside yurt with ATV access (from USD 127)

This yurt provides easy access to outdoor activities, with the property having several back roads perfect for ATV adventures. But the fun doesn’t have to stop when you return to your cozy yurt. This rental lets you relax in the huge soaking tub or listen to the soothing sounds of the creek right outside your window.

If the weather gets too cold, you can keep warm by the indoor fireplace.

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Dugspur, Virginia, United States
17.2 km (10.7 mi) from Mabry Mill
82 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
super comfortable bed beautiful peaceful view
more like a home w huge bath & shower fully stocked kitchen and comfortable furniture
Cleanliness:
very clean and quiet
loved the yurt vibe very clean cozy and accommodating
Host:
host is super responsive and accommodating
jodee is a wonderful host along with her doggos that are excited to meet guests
the best stay with the best hosts we enjoyed every minute as did our pup
awesome host my husband and i were so comfortable and cozy
Location:
loved this airbnb so cute and cozy the perfect place for a getaway
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Quench your thirst for adventure in Claytor Lake

Claytor Lake offers some of the most scenic views in the country, with many opportunities to explore the great outdoors. Book your trip soon with one of these yurts near Claytor Lake, Virginia!

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