Title: Mother Earth, stargazing from the hot tub, Mountain Views, outdoorsman paradise - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Mother Earth, stargazing from the hot tub, Mountain Views, outdoorsman paradise Apartment in Fancy Gap with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92371600/92371574/bb73431c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92371600/92371574/c17611d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92371600/92371574/24e76e0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92371600/92371574/c47ab1ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92380000/92371600/92371574/83ff6ea7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched near the Blue Ridge Parkway, Mother Earth offers a serene retreat with breathtaking mountain views and starry night skies. Soak in the bathtub, unwind in the hot tub or gather around fire pits with wood for cozy evenings under the stars. With Starlink internet and Bluetooth music at your fingertips, enjoy quality time with small groups or pets on an enclosed deck. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3644 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mother Earth, stargazing from the hot tub, Mountain Views, outdoorsman paradise Mother Earth offers Mountain View’s, star gazing thru the dome, soaking in the bathtub or stargazing from the hot tub, and near the Blue Ridge Parkway. Fire pits with wood, a wonderful place for small groups with two other yurts, all at different elevations for privacy. We have Starlink internet, and an enclosed deck that is convenient for a small child or pets, and a sleeper sofa and a twin blow up mattress for the occasional xtra guests. Bluetooth music is an added bonus! No extra charge for the fresh mountain air, cool crisp mornings, and skies made for stargazing. I provide several coffee options with locally ground coffee. several nearby places for breakfast and lunch and many great hikes a short drive from the yurt. Also nearby horseback riding, zip lining, the Blue Ridge Music Center, and canoe/kayak rentals. Also a generator is ready to handle the power during ice or snow storms. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Spelunking nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Local artist showcase - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 644 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95350000/95349600/95349535/ab90d979.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elevated eclectic yurt with wrap-around porch, hot tub, and mountain view! 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The trash bins are at the entrance of CarrolView rd. As you are leaving, stop at the stop sign and look to the right, you will see the bins. Ours have the number 1119 on them. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Note from host: Pets are allowed if the guests clean behind them ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Bring your own sleeping bag for kids ### Events No events allowed Exceptions can be made dependent on the situation ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: exceptions can be made dependent on the situation Long-term renters welcome This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.68523%2C-80.74840&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ng3ZK25j_AlNw-G-vOAfmk2q-QQ=) Hillsville, VA #### What's nearby - Skyland Lakes Golf Club - 11 min drive - 12.1 km - Crooked Creek - 12 min drive - 7.4 km - Crooked Creek Fish Management Area - 12 min drive - 10.8 km - Blue Ridge Country Club - 16 min drive - 19.9 km - Shot Tower Historic State Park - 19 min drive - 30.1 km #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬16 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬16 min drive - ‪Pizza Perfect On Main - ‬15 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mother Earth, stargazing from the hot tub, Mountain Views, outdoorsman paradise pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Mother Earth, stargazing from the hot tub, Mountain Views, outdoorsman paradise? > As of Nov 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mother Earth, stargazing from the hot tub, Mountain Views, outdoorsman paradise on Nov 24, 2025 start from CA $161.52, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Fancy-Gap-Hotels-Mother-Earth.h92371574.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Mother Earth, stargazing from the hot tub, Mountain Views, outdoorsman paradise? > Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mother Earth, stargazing from the hot tub, Mountain Views, outdoorsman paradise? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Mother Earth, stargazing from the hot tub, Mountain Views, outdoorsman paradise located? > Situated in the mountains, this apartment building is within 9 mi (15 km) of Crooked Creek, Crooked Creek Fish Management Area, and Skyland Lakes Golf Club. Blue Ridge Country Club and Twin County Plaza are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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