Unique Nature Sanctuary in Woodland Paradise Overlooking River!
A truly magical place! One of a kind experience in a rustic yet elegant octagonal treehouse modeled after Thomas Jefferson's first home, Poplar Forest. Stunning antique windows overlook river, woods, meadow and wildlife! Cozy yet spacious 2-story home on 12 private acres! Deluxe dual-recliner wave jet hot tub under the stars, royal master bedroom suite with clawfoot tub! Large central skylight, wood beams/floors, woodstove, mini-splits plus propane furnace & a/c. Nature trails along the river, gorgeous country road. Part of a nature sanctuary/retreat center, but set away from it all. Organic coffee/tea and gourmet kitchen provided! Massages and more available!
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Floyd
Located in Floyd, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Blue Ridge Institute and Museum and Lyric Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Auburn Hills Golf Club and Christiansburg Aquatic Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at English Field or Women’s Softball Field. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking.
Floyd County Historical Society Museum - 13 min drive - 11.4 km
Jacksonville Center - 14 min drive - 12.3 km
Getting around
Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) - 72 min drive
Restaurants
Buffalo Mountain Brewing - 21 min drive
Hardee's - 20 min drive
Red Rooster Coffee - 19 min drive
Camino Viejo - 21 min drive
Dogtown Roadhouse - 21 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Unique Nature Sanctuary in Woodland Paradise Overlooking River! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Unique Nature Sanctuary in Woodland Paradise Overlooking River!?
As of 17 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unique Nature Sanctuary in Woodland Paradise Overlooking River! on 25 January 2022 start from NZ$291, including 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 for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Unique Nature Sanctuary in Woodland Paradise Overlooking River!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Unique Nature Sanctuary in Woodland Paradise Overlooking River!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Unique Nature Sanctuary in Woodland Paradise Overlooking River!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Unique Nature Sanctuary in Woodland Paradise Overlooking River! located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Floyd Farmers Market and 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Jacksonville Center. Piedmont Camp Meeting Grounds Historic District and Auburn Hills Golf Club are also within 20 miles (32 km).
About the host
Hosted by Kathryn Ashera Rose
We love hosting, and enjoy introducing our guests to the wonders of Floyd, Virginia. My husband Luke is an environmental engineer who designs recycling systems and facilities. I am the guest/event coordinator at our beautiful nature sanctuary, and enjoy guiding retreats as well as offering healing sessions such as Reiki/sound healing. I conduct weddings and other life events. We are all about kindness, environmental harmony and sustainability, and a fulfilling lifestyle.
Why they chose this property
This is a unique nature sanctuary with great serenity and privacy, away from the stresses of life in the charming vacation destination of Floyd Virginia, close to the Blue Ridge Parkway in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains/New River Valley of southwest Virginia. There are a great many deer sitings on the land, as well as birds, raccoons, and more. The wrap-around porch, hammocks and lounge chairs offer a comfortable vantage point to enjoy the woodland and meadow landscapes surrounding you. Rustic cozy charm and upscale furnishings, gourmet equipped kitchen and comfortable mini-splits ensure a luxurious ambiance. High speed wireless internet and an A/V center with lots of movie channels ensure your entertainment and connection. This is a favorite location for both romantic and family getaways as well as spiritual retreats.
What makes this property unique
The hot tub is exquisite, and the river at the bottom of the property is fun for splashing, kayaking, swimming or tubing. We offer an array of wellness/spa sessions as well as yoga classes either on site at your location or at our retreat and yoga center next door, Anahata Education Center. We are 15-20 minutes from fabulous Floyd, Virginia, with its array of musical and cultural offerings, restaurants, brewery, distillery, speakeasy, and colorful diverse stores.