50 private acres in Bristol, Virginia
Private Cabin Rental in Bristol, VA for Couples, Families & Friends
A whole log cabin on 50 quiet acres, minutes from State Street, The Pinnacle, and concerts at Hard Rock. Slow mornings on the porch, a fire pit at night, and nobody else on the property.
Plan your stay
Who Is Coming Along?
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CouplesJust the two of you, or a few couplesRomantic getaways →
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FamiliesUp to six, with room to spread outFamily weekends →
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Friends' getawaysGirls' weekends and trips with friendsSee the cabin →
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Concerts & eventsHard Rock, Rhythm & Roots, and The PinnacleThings to do →
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Race weekends14 miles from Bristol Motor SpeedwayRace weekend stays →
- 5miles away Shopping weekendsThe Pinnacle and State StreetThings to do →
- 6miles away Park daysSteele Creek Park and its 52-acre lakeThings to do →
- 11miles away Cave toursBristol Caverns, an easy half dayThings to do →
- 16miles away Lake daysSouth Holston Lake at Observation Knob ParkThings to do →
- 20miles away Bike tripsThe Virginia Creeper Trail from AbingdonTrails →
Romantic getaways in Bristol, VA
A Romantic Cabin Getaway for Couples in Bristol, VA
Coffee in the porch rockers while the fog lifts off the meadow. Dinner downtown, a concert at Hard Rock Live, then the short drive back to a fire and a quiet cabin with nobody on the other side of the wall.
Just the two of you
An anniversary, a birthday, or a weekend back to yourselves. The stone fireplace, the porch, and the whole farm are yours.
Two or three couples
Three bedrooms and three full baths, so every couple gets a room. Big dinners on the deck and late nights at the fire pit.
A weekend in Bristol
Family cabin rental in Bristol, VA
Family Cabin Rental in Bristol, VA
A small family weekend on the farm. Three bedrooms on three separate floors, so everybody has a place to land. The cabin is set up for four adults and sleeps up to six, with plenty to keep the kids busy between trips into town.
S'mores at the fire pit
A year-round fire pit with Adirondack chairs, just off the cabin.
A game room for rainy days
Board games, a TV, and a leather sleeper sofa on its own floor.
Big meals on the deck
A grill and an 8-foot picnic table with room for everyone.
- Cornhole, connect four, and ring toss
- Pickleball and badminton net
- A fairy garden for the kids to find
- 2.75 miles of trails to explore
Rainy afternoon? The Pinnacle is five miles away for shopping, lunch, and a movie.
Plan a Family WeekendA Private Farm Built for the Way You Want to Get Away
Buck Rock Farm is a private 3-bedroom log cabin on 50 acres in Bristol, VA, rented to one group at a time.
It sits on the Virginia side, a few minutes from downtown Bristol, TN and VA. Walk the trails at sunrise, spend the afternoon on State Street or at The Pinnacle, then come back to a fire pit and a porch with mountain views.
No crowds, no shared walls, no one else on the property. Just your people and room to actually unwind.
3 bedrooms, 3 baths, sleeps 6
Your Luxury 3-Bedroom Log Cabin in Bristol, VA
Finished new in 2022 and built from Douglas fir and western red cedar, the cabin has three spacious bedrooms and three full baths. It is set up best for four adults, with room for six.
You are surrounded by 50 acres of private land and long mountain views, yet only minutes from Historic Downtown Bristol and The Pinnacle.
Cabin amenities and comforts
- Three bedrooms and three full bathrooms
- Fully stocked game room for the whole group
- Covered porches with rockers, a grill, and an 8-ft picnic table
- Fire pit all year and a stone fireplace in fall and winter
- 500 Mbps WiFi for streaming and staying connected
- Cornhole, connect four, ring toss, and pickleball
- Spotlessly clean every stay, guaranteed
- Keyless entry and a welcome packet on arrival
Please note: no pets.
Take a Look Around Buck Rock Farm
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Come for the show. Stay somewhere private.
Things to Do Near Our Cabin in Bristol, VA & TN
People drive in from all over Virginia and Tennessee to shop, catch a concert at Hard Rock, or spend a September weekend at Rhythm & Roots.
Most of them end up in a hotel room off I-81. If you would rather come back to 50 quiet acres, a fire pit, and nobody next door, there are very few places in Bristol like this one.
3 miles · same road
Shows at Hard Rock Live
National tours, country stars, rock legends, and comedy at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, plus hundreds of smaller shows a year. Dinner at Council Oak, the show, and home to the farm in minutes.
5 to 5.5 miles
Shopping in Bristol
The Pinnacle is one of the region's biggest shopping centers, anchored by Bass Pro Shops. Downtown, State Street has boutiques, galleries, and antique shops on both sides of the state line.
Every September · downtown
Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion
Three days of roots, Americana, and bluegrass on stages across downtown, with more than 80 artists. It is one of the biggest weekends of the year in Bristol, so book early.
2.75 miles on the property
Private Hiking & Mountain Bike Trails on Property
Right outside the cabin door, 2.75 miles of private trails wind through open fields, hardwoods, and field edges with long mountain views.
Walk them at sunrise with your coffee, take the kids exploring, or bring your mountain bikes. No trailhead crowds and no permits.
Trails for every pace
The terrain mixes open pasture and wooded singletrack across the 50 acres, a quiet, private alternative to the busy trail systems around Bristol.
More trails nearby
Want a longer day out? The Mendota Trail is about 10 minutes away and Steele Creek Park about 15. The Virginia Creeper Trail starts in Abingdon, about 25 minutes from the cabin.
Try something new together
Private Range Lessons for Couples in Bristol, VA
A lot of the women who stay with us show up with zero interest in shooting. After one private lesson, they are usually the ones asking when they can come back and practice.
Book a lesson for the two of you, or bring a few couples and make an afternoon of it. The range is private, and nobody else comes out to shoot while you are here.
Learn from a certified instructor
Lessons are led by a two-service U.S. Navy and U.S. Army veteran who is an NRA-certified instructor and Chief Range Safety Officer, in a safe, private, judgment-free setting.
Everything provided
- Made for first-timers, all levels welcome
- All firearms, ammunition, and safety gear
- No crowds, no waiting, no pressure
- Fully licensed and insured
Real reviews from past guests
What guests say once they get home
★★★★★
This is our second visit. Location is beautiful and peaceful. Comfy beds. Well-stocked kitchen. Several thoughtful touches. The wraparound deck and the view is our favorite part. Bryan is by far the best host we've ever had.
KelleyFairfax, Virginia
★★★★★
This was an amazing place to stay! So beautiful and clean and Bryan was a terrific host! Would recommend this to anyone looking for a weekend getaway with family!
ShelbyAbingdon, Virginia
★★★★★
Spacious, clean, and comfortable cabin! Great location and close to a nice shopping area. Host was accommodating and communicated instructions well!
HeatherCicero, Indiana
Why Guests Choose Buck Rock Farm
Total privacy
All 50 acres are yours for the stay. No other guests, no shared walls, and nobody hunting or shooting on the property unless it is your group.
Spotless and cared for
The cabin is cleaned top to bottom before every arrival. It is the last thing you should have to think about. Guaranteed.
A host who answers
Bryan, a two-service U.S. military veteran, owns and runs the farm and usually replies within the hour.
Close to everything
Hard Rock, The Pinnacle, State Street, and the Speedway are all a short drive from the porch.
For hunters: whitetail and spring turkey
Hunters Stay Here Too, Deer and Turkey Season
Two hunters get exclusive access to actively managed private land: open pasture, hardwoods, field edges, and travel corridors, with no public-land pressure. Hunts are an add-on for cabin guests only, with the hunt fee on top of your lodging.
Hunt private land
Guided access to managed acreage for whitetail deer and, new this year, spring turkey. We show you where the blinds and stands are set.
We pack it out
Harvest a deer and our processor can pack it out of the field for you. His schedule is limited, so book pack-out ahead of time.
Field to cooler
He can also have your deer processed and in your cooler before you leave. Like pack-out, schedule it when you book.
From $400 / night · sleeps 6
Reserve Your Stay at Buck Rock Farm
Tell us roughly when you are thinking of coming, who is coming along, and what you are celebrating. Bryan will reply with open dates and help you put the weekend together.
Bryan, your host
Two-service U.S. military veteran and owner of Buck Rock Farm. Usually replies within the hour.
Prefer email? buckrockfarm@gmail.com
4.9 from hundreds of stays
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Frequently Asked Questions
Something we missed? Email buckrockfarm@gmail.com and Bryan will get back to you.
Where is Buck Rock Farm located?
On 50 private acres in Bristol, Virginia, about 5.5 miles from Historic Downtown Bristol and State Street, 5 miles from The Pinnacle, 3 miles from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, and 14 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway.
Is the cabin good for a couples getaway?
Yes. You have the whole cabin and property to yourselves, with a stone fireplace, porch rockers, a fire pit, private trails, and a range lesson if you want to try something new together. Dinner and live shows in Bristol are a few miles away.
Is it a good fit for families with kids?
Yes. The game room, lawn games, pickleball and badminton net, fairy garden, and trails keep kids busy, and the three bedrooms are on separate floors.
How many people can the cabin sleep?
Up to six guests. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin is set up best for four adults.
Is it a good place to stay for a Hard Rock concert or Rhythm & Roots?
Yes. The farm is 3 miles from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on the same road and about 5.5 miles from the Rhythm & Roots stages downtown. Festival and big-concert weekends book up early.
Is there a shooting range on the property?
Yes, a private range where a certified instructor gives lessons to couples and small groups, and first-timers are welcome. When you book the cabin, no one else comes onto the property to shoot. The range is only in use during your stay if you book a lesson.
Will anyone else be hunting or shooting while we stay?
No. The range and the hunting land are only used by the guests staying in the cabin. When you book, the whole 50 acres is yours, and nobody else comes onto the property to hunt or shoot.
Do you still offer private hunts?
Yes, for guests staying in the cabin. Guided whitetail and spring turkey hunts for two hunters are an add-on to your cabin stay, with a hunt fee on top of lodging. We do not book hunts without a cabin stay. Hunters need a valid Virginia hunting license and any tags or stamps. Email buckrockrange@gmail.com to ask about dates and pricing.
Are pets allowed?
No. To keep the cabin spotless for every guest, we do not allow pets.
Is there parking?
Yes, for up to three vehicles. We cannot accommodate RVs or campers, and there are no hookups.