A little “peace” of heaven just off the Blue Ridge Parkway

Pilot’s Perch Gallery

Take a look around to get a sense of what Pilot’s Perch has to offer.

Exterior Gallery

Front View of Cabin with NC/VA Piedmont in Background — I have stayed in a fair number of vacation rentals over the past 40 years and this was the best. Easy to get to, easy to get in and out of, hard to leave. (guest review — Jul 2018)

Hot Tub with View — Our stay was blessed from start to finish! We spent so much time talking, relaxing and taking in the beauty of the view (whether from the hot tub, both decks or the comfy sofas… where ever we were we could see the gorgeous view!) (guest review — Feb 2016)

Hot Tub with View — Fabulous view both morning and night, great large hot tub on the lower deck. (guest review — Sep 2013)

Left View of Top Deck with Mountain View - 800x600 — The views, fire pit, hot tub, gas grill & the accommodations are 5 star. (guest review — Sep 2015)

Straight View of Virginia and North Carolina from Top Deck - 800x600 — There’s something special about eating out on the deck with the beauty of the mountains as your backdrop. (guest review — Aug 2016)

Vacation Rental Cabin Top Deck View - 800x600 — Each day waking up to beautiful mountain views was a perfect way to renew and relax! (guest review — Jul 2018)

Sectional Sofa on Back Deck is a Great Place for a Nap - 800x600 — The cabin has a feel like no other, from the views to relaxing in the hot tub and then kicking back next to the fire pit talking late into the night. I could write a short story about the fun we had at Pilot’s Perch but you need to experience it for yourself. (guest review — Oct 2016)

Rockers and Sectional Sofa around the Fire Pit on the Lower Deck-800x600 — The lower deck with the hot tub and sectional around the fire pit was absolutely heaven. (guest review — Jun 2015)

Fire Pit After Dark — “We loved sitting on the porch at sunset sharing wine around the fire pit..” (guest review — Dec. ’17)

Sunset View Over the Mountains from the Cabin - 800 — The cabin was just as advertised, beautiful, long peaceful views… (guest review — Sep 2017)

Night Liglht View of Mt. Airy, North Carolina — There is not much better than just sitting and marveling at God’s glorious creation. It had two porches to enjoy with one directly out of our bedroom. At night it was so incredible to look out from the room and watch stray thunderstorms sweep by with their lightning flashes lightning the sky like fireworks. (guest review — Aug 2018)

Beautiful Sunrise from Pilots Perch Log Cabin Vacation Rental Lower_Deck — “It was such a Blessing to have had this experience. The cabin is immaculate with “breath taking” views & having the decks & hot tub was wonderful. Everything inside & out is beautifully decorated-so nice that you forget about everything!” (guest review — May 2017)

Interior Gallery

Living Room 2 with Deck and View Out Window — We loved the comfy sofas… the cabin is spacious. (guest review — Jun 2018)

Living Room with Fireplace and TV — The fireplace kept us cozy in January, as we watched movies on plush couches with recline features. (guest review — Jan 2014)

Spacious Living Room — …cuddling on the couch next to the fire place, jumping in the hot tub and watch snow fall, and just enjoying a good movie inside makes it a wonderful stay. (guest review — Nov 2014)

Living Room with Large Windows for View — “…variety of places to enjoy the view… including… the wall of windows!” (guest review — Feb 2017)

Living Room, Loft, and Kitchen — We spent so much time talking, relaxing and taking in the beauty of the view (whether from the hot tub, both decks or the comfy sofas… where ever we were we could see the gorgeous view!)! (guest review — Feb 2016)

Kitchen - New Island Top — Most places have empty cabinets and empty drawers, here it was 100% different. Most anything you need they have for you. (guest review — Nov 2014)

Kitchen - Natural Bark Island Top2 — The kitchen had all necessary utensils and appliances for all our cooking needs!! We truly felt at home! (guest review — Apr 2014)

Lower Level Master Bedroom — …the private hot tub deck on the back with mountain views was our favorite. It extends from a lovely master bedroom suite that suited us perfectly. (guest review — Mar 2014)

Lower Level Master Bedroom — We are very particular about a clean rental and a comfortable bed, and we have never experienced both in any rental. But this rental met both expectations, comfortable and clean! (guest review — Jul 2018)

Pilot's Perch Cabin Loft With Queen Log Bed — …the beds are some of the most comfortable we have ever slept on. (guest review — Jul 2017)

Cabin Loft — I can’t say enough about the view and what makes this cabin so special… is that you have that great view no matter which level of the cabin you are enjoying. (guest review — Aug 2016)

Pilot's Perch Cabin Cozy Main Floor Bedroom With Queen Bed — Bedrooms are amply separated for privacy, and beds are very comfortable with nice quality linens. (guest review — Jan 2014)

Neighborhood Gallery

Lower Pond Within Walking Distance of the Cabin — The lower pond is within walking distance of the cabin — I wonder if Andy and Opie ever fished here?

Covered Bridge at the Picnic Area -- Wanna have a picnic by a covered bridge? — If things just get too hectic at the cabin, pack up and head to the picnic area.

Upper Pond also in the neighborhood — The upper pond is also close by. Both ponds are catch and release.

A waterfall feeds the lower pond.

Bear Picture from Deck — You never know who might show up.

Covered Bridge at the Picnic Area — The picnic area is within walking distance, but you’ll probably want to drive to bring the food and drink — and it gives you an excuse to drive through the covered bridge.

A doe and a fawn inspect the visitors. — A doe and a fawn inspect the visitors

Black Bear; Some Wildlife is a Little Wilder than Others — Yogi might make an appearance.

Two Deer in the Backyard of the Cabin -- Guest Photo — A guest took this picture of deer in the backyard of the cabin.

Covered Bridge at the Picnic Area — A covered bridge overlooks the picnic area.

Waterfall in the picnic area — A waterfall overlooks the lower pond.

Bold creek in the picnic area — You can close your eyes and listen to the water in the bold creek.