Situated in the southern part of West Virginia, Ghent is a census-designated place with a population of only 536 based on the 2020 census. It is a community on Flat Top Mountain that receives heavy snow during winter. Naturally, the most popular attraction in the area is Winterplace Ski Resort. It has the largest snow tubing park and is the most popular skiing area in West Virginia, easily accessible to locals and tourists alike. Visitors will have fun skiing on its slopes and 27 trails and snowboarding on its 2 terrain parks.
Another attraction near Ghent is Pipestem Resort State Park, which offers many interesting activities. Visitors can go hiking, trout fishing, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding, among others. For the more adventurous ones, thrilling zipline or whitewater adventures await.
Explore the area and enjoy a wonderful stay in a cozy accommodation. Read on for the top cabin rentals in Ghent, West Virginia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 23, 2025.
1. Three-story cabin with fully equipped kitchen (from USD 298)
Situated at the Winterplace Ski Resort, this four-bedroom ski-in/ski-out cabin enjoys a convenient location for guests who wants easy access to the slopes. Winter activities such as snow tubing, skiing, and snowboarding are just a few things visitors will delight in in the vicinity. West Virginia’s largest snow tubing park is also easily accessible to guests.
During other seasons, you can go hiking, fishing, and camping at Bluestone State Park. You will also enjoy having a picnic, swimming, and horseback riding at Pipestem Resort State Park. Both are 19 mi (30.6 km) away from the rental. There’s also rock climbing and whitewater rafting to experience at New River Gorge, 12 mi (19.3 km) away from the property.
This three-story chalet features a fully equipped kitchen and a gas grill for your cooking needs. It also comes with two flat-screen TVs, laundry machines, and air conditioning. You will have access to 10 parking slots and free WiFi is also available.
Ghent, West Virginia, United States
635 meters (0.4 ft) from Winterplace Ski Resort
Top guest reviews
Location:
with friends from kentucky north carolina and ohio it was a convenient place near the turnpikeCleanliness:
house was nice and cleanclean house with all your appliances neededit was clean comfortable and everything we cared about worked finewe had no problems with checking in or out and it was really nice and cleanhouse was clean and had plenty of sleeping optionsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
good place to stay quiet comfortable furniture and bedsexhaust fan systems in bathrooms and kitchen would be helpfulthe rental was a very nice stay for us with plenty of room
2. Three-bedroom cabin near Glade Springs Resort Golf Course (from USD 233)
A ski-in/ski-out cabin located at the base of Winterplace Ski Resort, this three-bedroom cabin can accommodate a maximum of nine persons. Fully furnished and featuring a well-equipped kitchen, the rental can be found on the first floor of a three-story accommodation. You will have access to free WiFi and toiletries while staying here.
Outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing can be enjoyed in winter. In summer, visitors may try out canoeing, hiking, and horseback riding at either Bluestone State Park or Pipestem Resort State Park, 19 mi (30.6 km) from the cabin. There’s also Glade Springs Resort Golf Course where golf lovers can spend a relaxing day teeing off. And for the more adventurous ones, choices include rock climbing or whitewater rafting 12 mi (19 km) away at New River Gorge.
Ghent, West Virginia, United States
635 meters (0.4 ft) from Winterplace Ski Resort
Top guest reviews
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for the owners : we love the added rails and deckLocation:
this rental is the perfect location for skiingagain great location right by slope and lodge so all in all worth itgreat place to stay at winterplaceCleanliness:
the cabin was great clean and we felt welcomedeverything was clean and ready for us when we arrivedski our and right on the slopes the place was very clean and everything that was needed was providedthe rental was clean and the fully stocked kitchen was great for cooking breakfastRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
more comfortable seating in living room area
3. Spacious slopeside cabin ideal for big groups (from USD 482)
Set along the beginner ski trails of Winterplace Ski Resort, this slopeside cabin is spacious enough for extended families or large groups. It features two living rooms, two kitchens, six bedrooms, and three bathrooms. It also offers air conditioning, heating, and wireless internet. There are two bedrooms located on each of its three levels. Guests will love the beautiful views of the slopes from the cabin.
It will only take 40 minutes to drive to New River Gorge National Park where guests can go hiking, biking, whitewater rafting, and ziplining. During winter, you will be able to enjoy Winterplace Ski Resort’s 27 trails and snow tubing park. Thus, everyone will have plenty of options for outdoor activities in this accommodation, no matter what the season is.
Ghent, West Virginia, United States
698 meters (0.5 ft) from Winterplace Ski Resort
Top guest reviews
Host:
overall we found the property as described value for money with great hostshaving two full kitchens was very helpful for hosting friday nights pizza party and for prepping reunion foodLocation:
luckily there was a dollar general close bythe location of highlander 2 is very convenient for a great ski weekendwe loved the location of our friend group thanksgiving get together this yeardefinitely would recommended them and this location to other friends and familyexcellent location and home had everything we neededCleanliness:
very clean and close to the slopesloved where we were and it was nice cleanhouse is clean and accommodations are exactly as saidRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
our entire family of 20 ranging from age 2 to 63 stay and are very comfortablehaving the two kitchen was great for preparing large meals
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4. Cozy getaway with large indoor hot-tub
Tucked away in the woods, this two-bedroom cozy getaway is perfect for small families or small groups of five. It features a living room, a full kitchen, and a dining area. Air conditioning, heating, and free WIFI are available for guests to enjoy. It also showcases furnished front and back decks where you may indulge in barbecue cookouts or watch the wildlife in the area.
The cabin is near several attractions, including Pipestem State Park, which is about 0.3 mi (0.48 km) away. Among the activities to enjoy here are ziplining, fishing, biking, and whitewater rafting. Another popular attraction near the accommodation is Winterplace Ski Resort where guests can experience skiing, snowboarding, or snow tubing.
At the end of the day, you will love soaking in the cabin’s large indoor hot tub. Couples can also cozy up in front of the wood-burning fireplace that exudes a romantic ambiance.
Lerona, West Virginia, United States
16.35 km (10.2 mi) from Winterplace Ski Resort
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owner was very nice and helpfulshe referred us to several places and was very informative and courteousenjoyed the host conversed with her for whileLocation:
very nice and convenient locationcute decor great location secluded and well-appointed chaletbeautiful place very nice place to get away and would highly recommendRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and was cozythe property is very cleanthe cabin was very clean felt like a home away from homethe cabin was spotless the atmosphere and decorations made our stay very relaxing and comfortable
5. Three-story cabin with a claw-foot tub (from USD 322)
This three-story log cabin is complete with all the necessary conveniences. It features a living area, a large kitchen, and an eight-seater dining table. It also boasts a wrap-around porch where guests can sit back and watch the beautiful sunset or the peaceful surroundings. Outside, you’ll have a yard, complete with a picnic table and a fire pit to camp around. The claw-foot tub in the master bathroom is sure to help you unwind.
While staying here, you can go biking, fishing, kayaking, and ziplining during summer at nearby Pipestem State Park or Bluestone State Park. During winter, guests will love skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding about 8.1 mi (13 km) away in Winterplace Ski Resort.
Bluestone River, West Virginia, United States
13.86 km (8.7 mi) from Winterplace Ski Resort
Top guest reviews
Host:
the directions for arrival were very helpful and check-in was a breezeLocation:
excellent location for family and friends funwe enjoyed the piece and quiet and the fun at winter place with family and friendsCleanliness:
the cabin was fantastic very clean lots of room very comfortablethe cottage was spotless and very well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i loved that they had west virginia fiesta ware for their table ware
6. The Whitetail (from USD 194)
This log cabin features a living area with a fireplace, a dining area, and an equipped kitchen. The front porch is the perfect place to watch the wildlife wandering around the property while sitting on a rocking chair. Guests may also play a game of horseshoe or bocce ball to keep themselves entertained. There’s also a TV, fast WiFi, board games, and books for indoor entertainment.
Nearby attractions include Pipestem State Park, 0.31 mi (0.48 km) away, and Winterplace Ski Resort, 9.6 mi (15.4 km) away.
Lerona, West Virginia, United States
16.24 km (10.1 mi) from Winterplace Ski Resort
Top guest reviews
Host:
property owner was very responsiveLocation:
it was such a peaceful retreat and close to so many thingsRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it is spotless and simple sweeta perfect stay at a very clean well kept cabinwe enjoyed the cabin very clean and well taken care of
7. Cozy little cabin on a mountain (from USD 307)
This intimate mountain cabin is set on a 3-ac (1.2-ha) property. It has two bedrooms and one bath with a bathtub and shower for your use. It also features a pavilion furnished with steel furniture and market lights that exudes a cozy ambiance. There’s a fire pit where guests can gather around while stargazing at night.
Pipestem Resort State Park is five minutes away from the accommodation, where guests can enjoy several outdoor activities. You will also experience whitewater rafting in New River Gorge National Park, which is about 15 minutes away. Another lovely attraction close to the accommodation is Brush Creek Falls.
Pets are allowed in this rental.
Athens, West Virginia, United States
18.07 km (11.3 mi) from Winterplace Ski ResortSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
joseph is very responsive even responding late on a saturday evening to help fix a problem i hadLocation:
great location everything you need is in itthis was a perfect location close to state and national parksthere’s shopping nearby and fun for everyone at winterplace ski resort and pipestem state parkCleanliness:
it was very clean and well taken care ofvery nice and clean cabin great for a a couple or small familygreat place to stay would definitely recommend very clean and well equippedit was clean peaceful had everything we needed and close to state parks in the areaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
clean comfortable coffee maker and coffee snacks a fridge a small oven coffee mugs etcwould recommend leaving the room heater on and opening the door if you want the whole cabin warm
8. Charming 1830s log cabin (from USD 562)
This 1830s log cabin features modern amenities and an equipped kitchen. It comes with a fireplace, air conditioning, and heating to ensure that you’re comfortable indoors in any weather. Guests can relax on the patio taking in the lush views or gather around the fire pit outdoors.
Enjoy a game of golf at the nearby Greenbrier Resort or go hiking at Pipestem Resort State Park. You may also try skiing at Winterplace Resort Park. You will also be close to a variety of shopping and dining options.
Hinton, West Virginia, United States
18.18 km (11.3 mi) from Winterplace Ski ResortAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Host:
anne and rachel were amazing hostsvery comfortable and cozy anne and her manager were very responsive to our questionsthe host was very easy to talk to and gave great instructionsanne is awesome host thank youanne was a gracious and responsive host and we really enjoyed our stayLocation:
location was greata beautiful cabin in a quite locationreally nice cute cabin close to town and outdoorsy activitiesthe home is amazing beautifully located and a great place to get away for a bitawesome place to get awayCleanliness:
the perfect escape: clean charming and quieteverything was clean too we loved using the parlor for games as well as the large dining tablethe house was super clean with a huge family areawalking in was like taking a step back in time and the house was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
no wifi but that is goodgreat gathering space air conditioning & appliances work wellit was nice to have a weekend without television and wifibeautiful home cozy place to stay with family or friendsthe beds were comfortable and the layout worked perfect for all 7 of us
9. The Cardinal (from USD 709)
A boardwalk from the driveway will lead guests to the front porch of this homey cabin in Pipestem. It features a spacious living room with sofas and a rocking chair, a dining space, and an equipped kitchen. Beyond the sliding glass doors, guests will find the furnished deck, where everyone can gather and enjoy alfresco meals. Air conditioning, heating, and an indoor fireplace keep guests comfortable throughout the year. Pets are welcome here, too.
Nearby attractions include Pipestem Resort State Park and Bluestone State Park.
Pipestem, West Virginia, United States
13.89 km (8.7 mi) from Winterplace Ski ResortAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was super friendlytammy and david are very kind and were quick to respond to any questions i hadLocation:
but the location is greatbeautiful house in a very beautiful locationyou can expect an amazing location with so much find stuff to do in the areawe had everything we needed and loved access to the parkgreat access to the state park and other nearby activitiesCleanliness:
absolutely loved the cardinal spacious clean nicely decoratedthe cabin was extremely cleanthe cardinal was a great place to stay very clean and beautifully decoratedthe cardinal is a very clean cozy cabin tucked right on the edge of pipestem parkthe cabin was perfect the location was perfect the cleanliness was five starRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was comfortable and well-stocked
10. The Retreat at Rock Ridge
Situated in Pipestem, West Virginia, this lovely cabin retreat features modern decor, a spacious fully equipped kitchen, and a large outdoor area with 0.5 ac (0.2 ha) of lush land. An additional tiny house with a queen-size bed is available off the back porch. The place boasts a brand new hot tub set on the back deck with a privacy screen. You will surely enjoy watching the sunrise while breathing in some fresh air on the deck.
Offering outdoor activities, Pipestem Resort State Park is only steps away from the property. There’s also a seasonal community pool for guests to enjoy. Winterplace Ski Resort is only 30 mi (48.3 km) away, where guests can enjoy winter outdoor activities.
Dogs are welcome here, for a minimal fee and with prior approval. This is a non-smoking property with an ozone fee of 300 USD to be charged to violators.
Pipestem, West Virginia, United States
16.55 km (10.3 mi) from Winterplace Ski ResortAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very swift to respond and was flexible on a couple of trip plans we hadLocation:
place was very clean great location super close to pipestemCleanliness:
everything was very clean and beautifully decoratedeverything is there at the clean modern cabin for a perfect pipestem getawayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was cozy furniture/beds were comfy and had everything we needed would highly recommend
A haven for outdoor activities all year round
No matter what the season is, visitors will never run out of things to do in this beautiful place full of outdoor adventure opportunities. Enjoy a great stay in this lovely destination by choosing from the top cabin rentals in Ghent, West Virginia.
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