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River Rest Primitive Cabin

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Property grounds
1 bedroom
Property grounds
1 bedroom
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 40 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Eagle Rock, VA
  • Blue Ridge Vineyard
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Jefferson National Forest
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Virginia Safari Park
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

River Rest Primitive Cabin

Escape to River Rest Primitive Cabin, nestled along the serene banks of the James River in Gala, VA. This charming one-room cabin offers rustic simplicity and tranquility in the heart of beautiful Botetourt County.
Set within a gated campground, the cabin features one double bed and two twin beds, providing comfortable accommodations for a peaceful retreat. With direct access to the James River, guests can enjoy leisurely strolls along the riverbank or simply unwind amidst the soothing sounds of nature.
Please note that this cabin has no electricity, water or shower. There is a port-a-potty nearby.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from George Washington National Forest. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a fireplace in the vacation home.
  • The vacation home offers a fireplace
  • Steps from George Washington National Forest and 12 minutes by car from Blue Ridge Vineyard

Property manager

Richard & Robin Thompson

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the river
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1 sq ft (0 sq m)
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

628794

River Rest Primitive Cabin Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews" "
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9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ellen G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Always fun
My husband and boys have stayed here 3 years in a row to kayak and fish on the James River. They like the camping feel with a bed for my husband's back. They always enjoy it.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

steven E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beauty on the river
Only issue was solar fan in cabin would not run
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Liked: Cleanliness
EXTREMELY PEACEFUL
We loved the secure area with the gate. The sites are spaced where you are secluded from other campers. The sound of the river was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023