Cub Creek is a secluded cozy mountain cabin located only minutes away from Devil's Backbone, Wintergreen Ski Resort, the Appalachian Trail, and Blue Ridge Parkway. This two bedroom cabin is a perfect rustic retreat at the end of a day spent exploring all that Nelson County has to offer. Enjoy seasonal views of Three Ridges from the porch.
Devil's Backbone & Blue Toad Cidery: 2.2 mi
Wintergreen Ski Resort: 8.7 mi
Blue Ridge Parkway: 5.3 mi
Three Ridges/ A.T. Hike Parking: 5.3 mi
The space
Cub Creek Cabin has two bedrooms and one bathroom with a shower. The open concept living, dining, and kitchen area provide great space for relaxing and enjoying the large fireplace. The primary bedroom includes a queen bed and sitting area. The second bedroom has twin bunkbeds and a door with direct access to the parking area. The front porch is deep and wide with space for sitting and eating. The cabin is stocked with games, puzzles, and books. The kitchen is well equipped for most common meal preparation needs.
This is a great stay for guests looking for an authentic cabin experience with modern amenities.
Guest access
This two acre property is tucked onto the side of a mountain and overlooks Three Ridges and the George Washington National Forest. With seasonal views, this forested property is on a shared driveway. Hot pink markers show the perimeter of the property. Guests have access to the cabin and property and are sure to enjoy this secluded get away.
Other things to note
-- BEFORE YOU BOOK NOTE --
The property does have cell phone service, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. - Enabling WiFi calling during your stay is recommended. Please check with your provider to confirm your service quality
- The cabin does not include a TV or dishwasher.
- It does include high-speed internet.
- The driveway is gravel and vehicles must cross a small creek (cars with regular clearance can cross).
- The parking area is grass.
- The cabin is served by a mini split and, in extreme hot and cold weather conditions, the bedroom doors should be slightly open to support airflow.
- There is a $10 fee for every bag of trash left at the cabin -- after the first two bags.
- The toilet does not love being flushed in quick fire and needs a few minutes to recompose itself.
-- THE LOCATION --
HIKING: Three Ridges Hike (5.3 miles), Appalachian Trail (5.3 miles), Highlands Leisure Trail (7.7 miles), Upper Shamokin Falls Trail (10.4 miles), Crabtree Falls (12.7 miles), Yankee Horse Ridge Trailhead to Wigwam Falls (26.1 miles), Mount Pleasant Trail (24.5 miles)
EAT + DRINK: Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub (2.6 miles), Bold Rock Nellysford Cidery (3.7 miles), Basic Necessities (4.9 miles), Blue Ridge Pig (4.9 miles), Three Notch'd Brewery, Distillery & Craft Kitchen (5.2 miles), Giuseppes Ristorante Italiano (5.5 miles)
WINTERGREEN SKI RESORT : Skiing, tubing, fishing, golfing, hiking (on-site), Devils Knob Golf Course (8.2 miles), Wintergreen Ski Resort (6.9 miles), Wintergreen Adaptive Sports (7.1 miles), Discovery Ridge Adventure Center (7.3 miles), Shamokin Springs Nature Preserve (9.1 miles), The Plunge Snow Tubing Park (7.3 miles), Stoney Creek Golf Course (6.8 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Three Ridges Overlook (5.9 miles), Ravens Roost Overlook (8.3 miles), Humpback Rocks (12.5 miles), Blue Ridge Parkway - Three Ridges/ A.T. Hike Parking (5.3 miles), Skyline Drive Scenic Roadway (20.3 miles), Shenandoah National Park (20.3 miles), Grand Caverns (34.6 miles), Monticello (38.8 miles), Natural Bridge State Park (53.6 miles), Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (46.5 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Charlottesville (37.6 miles), Richmond (106 miles), Washington, D.C. (150 miles)
AIRPORT: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (40 miles), Richmond International Airport (114 miles)
