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Parkway Paradise Cozy Retreat Blue Ridge Parkway Family & Pet Friendly

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Outdoor dining
Room
Queen Murphy bed
Fold out sofa bed - better for kids
Double sofa bed setup
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 446.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Laurel Springs, NC
  • Place, Thistle Meadow Winery
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, New River State Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Stone Mountain State Park
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Murphy Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Parkway Paradise Cozy Retreat Blue Ridge Parkway Family & Pet Friendly

Our cozy studio apartment offers home-like comfort surrounded by nature. Pet-friendly and family-friendly amenities provide everything you need for a relaxing self-contained stay. Steps from the Blue Ridge Parkway, explore the countryside and the quaint mountain towns. The surrounding landscape ranges from grassy meadows to forests to the cliffs of the Bluffs, winding rivers and trails. Fully equipped studio, full kitchen, built above our garage. Mountain views, peaceful woods, bass pond.

Parkway Paradise is the studio apartment above our garage. Guests enter through the garage and walk up 15 steps to the immaculately clean studio. A large laundry room separates the apartment from our house. We have 2 cats and 3 pups that play outside.

Parkway travelers and outdoor explorers, come relax and enjoy the peaceful serenity of the trees reflecting on the pond. Throw in a line when fish are biting. When the weather is inviting, cook out on the propane grill and dine al fresco on the patio. Cozy up in one of the Adirondack chairs and enjoy some complimentary s'mores over the fire pit. This studio apartment over our attached garage features a spacious deck with a propane fireplace, propane grill, patio table for dining and lounge chairs for stargazing. Large backyard, and full kitchen.

The one room studio apartment features a queen murphy bed and a double sofa-bed. It can accommodate 5 if the couch is also used as a bed, useful for small kids. Dining table, closet, and bathroom with a standing shower. Packed with thoughtful extras, from the coffee bar to toiletries.

Guests must walk up 15 stairs, indoors, from the garage to the studio apartment. Baby gate at top of stairs. Never leave children unattended for safety.

Kitchen is well-stocked. If you need anything else, we probably have it. ;)

Ice trays provided (no ice maker)

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 4 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Put all of your trash, garbage, food scraps, etc., in the trash cans provided.
Please wash the dishes you used, and you can leave them out on the drainer/counter.
Please message us when you checkout so we can start cleaning. Thank you so much!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Do not flush anything but toilet paper (including wipes that say they are flushable, they are not) - it will back up the septic. And then the pipes.
Don't leave food outside overnight. Clean the grill after use.
Don't throw trash or burn trash in the firepit, firewood only.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Laurel Springs

Located in Laurel Springs, this apartment is in the mountains. Thistle Meadow Winery and Jefferson Landing are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore New River State Park and Rhododendron Trail. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Laurel Springs, NC

What's nearby

  • Thistle Meadow Winery - 5 min drive - 7.1 km
  • New River State Park - 14 min drive - 19.8 km
  • Jefferson Landing - 17 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Stone Mountain State Park - 17 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Holy Trinity Episcopal Church - 18 min drive - 25.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bluffs Coffee Shop - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Thistle Meadow Winery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Freeborne's Eatery & Lodge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪copper mine grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪jerrys grill - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Parkway Paradise Cozy Retreat Blue Ridge Parkway Family & Pet Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Parkway Paradise Cozy Retreat Blue Ridge Parkway Family & Pet Friendly ?

As of 25 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Parkway Paradise Cozy Retreat Blue Ridge Parkway Family & Pet Friendly on 4 May 2026 start from AU$184, including 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 much is parking at Parkway Paradise Cozy Retreat Blue Ridge Parkway Family & Pet Friendly ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Parkway Paradise Cozy Retreat Blue Ridge Parkway Family & Pet Friendly ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Parkway Paradise Cozy Retreat Blue Ridge Parkway Family & Pet Friendly ?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Parkway Paradise Cozy Retreat Blue Ridge Parkway Family & Pet Friendly located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly apartment building is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Thistle Meadow Winery and 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from New River State Park. Elk Shoals and Rhododendron Trail are also within 20 miles (32 km).

About the host

Hosted by Andi

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My cohost Daniel and I are North Carolina locals who love spending as much time as possible outdoors with our pets—whether that’s hiking, exploring small towns, or just enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. We’ve been avid travelers for years, and some of our favorite memories have come from staying in thoughtful, well-loved homes that truly felt like a retreat. That’s what inspired us to become hosts ourselves. We care deeply about creating a space that’s comfortable, welcoming, and easy to enjoy, so guests can focus on relaxing, exploring, and making memories of their own.

Why they chose this property

This area captured us right away for its natural beauty and peaceful pace. It offers the best of both worlds—serene surroundings, fresh air, and scenic views, while still being close enough to charming towns, local dining, and outdoor attractions to keep things interesting. We love the sense of calm here, especially in the mornings and evenings, when everything feels slower and more connected to nature. It’s the kind of place that helps you reset.

What makes this property unique

Our home was designed to be more than just a place to sleep—it’s meant to feel like a true getaway. From cozy, thoughtfully styled interiors to outdoor spaces that invite you to unwind, sip your coffee, or watch the sunset, every detail is meant to help you feel comfortable and at ease. We’ve combined the things we value most when we travel—cleanliness, comfort, privacy, and little touches that make a stay special—to create a space that feels both elevated and personal. It’s a place to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy being exactly where you are.
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