Title: Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119422025&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway ## Photo gallery for Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway ![Exterior - Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway (Purlear)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119422100/119422025/fbe2ee97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels - Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway (Purlear)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119422100/119422025/0770fdd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway (Purlear)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119422100/119422025/07504d57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway (Purlear)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119422100/119422025/c43a1e90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster - Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway (Purlear)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119422100/119422025/05416bd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway provides a firepit and more. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway The exterior logs of this cabin have a beautiful chiseled look that were specially handcrafted. It is tucked in front of trees with a lovely view of the pond and mountains from it's wide covered back porch. It has an open floor plan with a dining area and separate bathroom/shower. It has a queen sized bed as well as a futon sofa that flattens to an extra sleeping area. All bed linens, bathroom towels, toilet paper, complimentary shampoo and soap are provided. The fully stocked kitchenette has a double burner cooking hotplate, keurig coffee machine, electric hot water maker, toaster, microwave, half fridge, and all pots/pans/dishes/utensils. It is fully air-conditioned/heated. There is a private charcoal/wood burning grill outside your front door. Enjoy the spacious open feel of this cabin with all the conveniences of high-speed wifi and cable tv, after enjoying a day packed full of the many outdoor activities Sky Retreat offers. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Water tubing nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Gazebo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8310000/8308100/8308094/ecde96a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Valle Crucis Farm Banner Elk - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 185 reviews CA $149 CA $183 total includes taxes & fees Mar 5 - Mar 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=8308094&PinnedHotelID=8308094&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113050000/113050000/113049985/169ed7b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### < 1 Mi to Beech Mountain Resort: Comfy Condo Banner Elk - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19&selected=113049985&PinnedHotelID=113049985&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94380000/94370300/94370238/26319da6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Hot Tub: Cabin 1 Mi to Beech Mountain! 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No smoking inside cabin. Parties or events are NOT allowed in this cabin. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### 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 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 8063 ## About the area Located in Purlear, this cabin is in the mountains. Ashe County Cheese Store and Boone Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore New River State Park and Ashe Lake. Tweetsie Railroad and Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade are also worth visiting. Kayaking, water tubing, and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. [Visit our Purlear travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Purlear.dx553248635934866883) [View more Cabin rentals in Purlear](https://www.expedia.ca/Purlear-Cabins.d553248635934866883-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C36.25668%2C-81.42549&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PS0zhQC2S7O0z-a7A53MZOsBbEY=) Purlear, NC ### What's nearby - ![Boone_AppalachianStateUniversity_6172349-4](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6172349/e740d392-995c-4e99-89c0-943b429dfc67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Appalachian State University 31 min drive \- 33.5 km - Five Ridge Theatre 18 min drive \- 15.3 km - Holy Trinity Episcopal Church 20 min drive \- 18.9 km - New River State Park 21 min drive \- 21.0 km - Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex 26 min drive \- 30.1 km ### Restaurants - The Park Vista Inn & Restaurant 13 min drive - Don's Mountain Aire Seafood & Steak 24 min drive - Hillside Tavern 25 min drive - High Country Bottling Company 27 min drive - The Throne Room 25 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway? ### What time is check-out at Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway? ### Where is Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cabin #5 The Sky Retreat - Off the Blue Ridge Parkway Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ben E. Oct 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Loved it. Hope to come back again. ##### Ben E. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ben E. Feb 21, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great cabin ##### Ben E. 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