10 Best Cabin Rentals Near Morgantown, West Virginia - Updated 2024

Melanie
Melanie 
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Named after Colonel Zackquill Morgan, its founder, Morgantown is known as a college town thanks to the city playing host to West Virginia University. However, it also has a lot to offer in terms of tourism. There are plenty of places to visit and must-try things to do in Morgantown. Shopaholics will enjoy checking out the shopping centers and unique boutiques, while foodies will have plenty of dining options to choose from. Do you want to get a feel of the local culture? Head over to the Metropolitan Theatre, considered one of the most beautiful playhouses in the state. If you prefer sporting events, you can catch a game at the WVU Coliseum or the nearby Monongalia County Ballpark. For outdoor adventures, explore the mountainous terrain from the city’s hiking trails. Read on and learn about the best cabin rentals near Morgantown, 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 April 12, 2024.

1. Heather's Haven (from USD 175)

Heather’s Haven is just right for two people, making this the perfect accommodation for couples on holiday. It provides views of the Tygart Valley River, creating a romantic ambiance.

The rental features laundry facilities, a fully furnished kitchen, and even a fire pit. Some board games, books, and puzzles that you can use for entertainment are also available. There’s a dock and boat rental service nearby if you want to go boating and kayaking.

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Fairmont, West Virginia, United States
21.82 km (13.6 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
97 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

2. Secluded log cabin (from USD 246)

This cozy cabin is nestled in the woods and provides you with views of Laurel Creek Valley. The rental, while seemingly rustic, is actually equipped with modern amenities, including a full kitchen, four bedrooms, and two full bathrooms.

While there’s no WiFi, various entertainment options are available, such as a corn hole set and ping pong. You can also check out the surrounding areas — the greenery is beautiful and relaxing.

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Philippi, West Virginia, United States
11.55 km (7.2 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
100 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 6 Beds 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great place for family get away spacious common space and large bedrooms and great kitchen with lots of amenities
Cleanliness:
very clean and being pet friendly is a plus
Host:
sara is an awesome host and you wont regret staying at her place
sara was very responsive and provided great recommendations
sara was so helpful and her directions were great we had no trouble getting there
thank you sara for hosting me and my family
sara was very responsive and helpful in answering all my questions in preparation for our trip
Location:
lovely house and great location to get away to
this was a very private location on a beautiful property
great location near some beautiful creeks and the tygart river
great place to spend with loved ones away from the world
peace and quiet literally away from everything
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3. Palmer Cabin (from USD 225)

Palmer Cabin is a three-bedroom Morgantown vacation rental that sits close to Cheat Lake, and you can enjoy magnificent views of the water and the surrounding mountains. The property is just a short distance away from hiking and biking trails.

The rental is warm and cozy, loaded with amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a seasonal swimming pool, a horseshoe pit, and a fire pit. It also has WiFi so you can stay connected even while bonding with nature.

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Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
44.47 km (27.7 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
92 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderful spa like amenities the bed was incredibly comfortable
the beds and linens were amazing quality as were all of the amenities in the cabin
the bathrooms are throughly modern with ample shower and sink space and everything was sparkling clean
teah's cabin was beautiful comfortable well-situated and stocked with more amenities than i could count
well except maybe to move outside to the beautiful pool area to splash around and relax the day away
Cleanliness:
very clean updated and roomy cabin
the cabin was perfectly clean and tidy
the place was spotless and decorated beautifully
this cabin was clean and exceeded our expectations
it was so clean cozy (so many cozy blankets and the bedding was so comfy
Host:
this place is amazing and the hosts are absolutely incredible best place i’ve ever stayed in
the host was very accommodating for our group and maintain a very clean place
teah was extremely helpful answering any questions
teah was extremely friendly responsive and helpful with any questions we had
Location:
perfect location on the lake
wonderful house in a beautiful location
it’s a great location close to town and very close to some restaurants
the location of the cabin was perfect close to attractions and dining
it’s decorated beautifully and located in a gorgeous location
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4. Riverfront getaway for four (from USD 98)

This two-bedroom cabin for four sits along the Tygart Valley River, and you can enjoy relaxing views of the water right from the balcony. Pets are also welcome to join your nature trip.

Hiking trails are close if you want to explore the surrounding area. There’s a place nearby where you can rent boats and kayaks if you want to go sightseeing from the water, and the cabin has a private dock where you can park these vessels when not in use.

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Fairmont, West Virginia, United States
23.04 km (14.4 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
234 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views from the deck are great very comfortable bed in master bedroom
the house was very cozy and had a beautiful view of the river from the deck
we moved the small fan to the top of the steps and aimed it at the bedrooms
cozy place with a beautiful view of the river and nicely tucked away
very cool river side place with plenty of room and amenities
Cleanliness:
beds were clean and comfortable
the cabin was clean and comfortable
the place was very clean
the beds were comfortable and clean
great place beautiful scenery quaint and clean cozy
Host:
host is very responsive
jonisue was the perfect host
host was great friendly and had fast responses to questions
thank you for being a thoughtful host
hosts are very nice
Location:
outstanding location safe convenient and super cute
very beautiful cabin and location on the river
what a cute little place this is
only a 30 minute drive to wvu also and close to nice places to eat
great location by the water
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5. Rustic one-bedroom cabin for four (from USD 71)

Do you want to experience camping but prefer to have solid walls around you when it’s time to sleep? Consider staying at this rental, which allows you to be close to nature but also gives you creature comforts such as beds, a composting toilet, and LED lighting. A power pack is also available if you need to charge mobile devices. You can use the cooking equipment if you want to make meals on the fire pit.

This rental is close to a walking trail. Check with the host if you want to bring a dog, as pets are approved on a case-to-case basis.

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Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States
29.15 km (18.2 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
106 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we only used 3 tanks as the heater works perfectly for the space in the cabin
this little cabin will make you smile it’s rustic as described but very comfortable
great cozy cabin with all the thoughtful touches to make for a great stay
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy cabin in the woods
it was super clean and has everything you need also adorably cute
Host:
rick was an amazing host
rick is a great host
rick and kelly are wonderful hosts
rick and kelly are warm and generous hosts
rick was very friendly and communicative
Location:
the cabin was located in a quiet town away from too much noise which was perfect
really cute space a great place to get away and reconnect with your friends
hidden from everything but so close to town that made it the perfect getaway for us
nice place to stay for a break rick is very responsive
the place was neat cozy and a nice break from every day life would return
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6. Bobcat Cabin (from USD 219)

Consider staying at this cabin with a hot tub near Morgantown if your goal is to unplug, even temporarily. Bobcat Cabin is a two-bedroom rental for four with limited mobile service, allowing you to bond with the people with you and explore the woods surrounding the property.

Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen and a hot tub. Make sure to bring a four-wheel or all-wheel-drive vehicle if you’re planning to stay here during winter.

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Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, United States
46.0 km (28.6 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
24 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i love this cabin it would be wonderful if the wifi get better
cabins are absolutely stunning well kept and cozy
Cleanliness:
cabins were clean
Location:
fantastic location and beautiful space
this was the perfect location for our girls getaway from the city
awesome cabin great place to get away and relax super serene setting definitely will be back
everything you needed (all your kitchen and bathroom needs) and a nice property to take walks on
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7. Wild Cherry Cabin (from USD 136)

This four-bedroom rental can accommodate up to eight people, which makes this ideal for mid-sized groups. Wild Cherry Cabin comes with amenities to make you feel at home, including a well-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. You can also use the grill in the garage, but make sure you bring it outside before you fire it up.

Pets are welcome here for an additional fee. There’s a hiking trail right behind the cabin if you want to get some exercise by exploring.

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Rowlesburg, West Virginia, United States
31.29 km (19.5 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
227 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 6 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
couch/seating and downstairs twin mattress were extremely comfortable
there is wifi and air conditioning for summer adventures
the beds were all very comfortable and the couches and chairs were the same
staying at samanthas cabin was truly a dream we loved every second there such beautiful views and cozy atmosphere
there is a nice little selection of dvds and good wifi
Cleanliness:
spacious clean house in a beautiful locale
the cabin is cozy spacious and clean
a great place to relax and recoup samanthas cabin is super clean and in a great location
Host:
after a message to the owners she sent some fellas to help rescue me
the owner is great and responsive to messages
excellent hosts with a prefect getaway cabin
checking in with the host was pretty easy but then it was down hill for me
communication with host was excellent
Location:
a cute place to stay
very comfortable and great location
the remote location lets you relax while seeing a beautiful river
highly recommend cathedral state park nearby
samantha’s place is heaven on earth
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8. Spacious cabin for 26 guests (from USD 250)

This cabin can be considered a lodge, as the space for rent can accommodate up to 26 people. It allows you to experience staying at summer camp, featuring only two bunk rooms and two bathrooms.

The loft has been converted into a game room, furnished with a ping-pong table, air hockey, and foosball. Board games are available as well. There’s a spacious kitchen you can use if you prefer cooking your own meals.

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Fairmont, West Virginia, United States
14.02 km (8.8 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
20 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 26 Beds 16 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Host:
let me begin by staying that our host was wonderful
(just message the owner she is wonderful and can give you an update on the game room
Location:
this was the best location and arrangement
this is located on a gorgeous property and plenty of places to hike and explore
plenty of space to roam and fish plus a nice place to relax
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9. Secluded cabin in the woods

This cabin allows you to enjoy your privacy while still putting you just a short distance away from the WVU Stadium and Wisp Ski Resort. This three-bedroom cabin is also close to Big Sandy Creek, where you can go kayaking. The host offers four kayaks that guests can use free of charge.

The cabin has enough space for six people, which is great if you’re traveling with your family or a group of friends. Outside, there is a fire pit where you can sit around and enjoy the beauty of nature. The main en-suite bathroom also has a hot tub that you are welcome to use after a long day.

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52.93 km (32.9 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
26 reviews  
cabin 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the fully stocked kitchen and amazing jacuzzi soaker tub
it's the perfect amount of cozy tucked away in a quiet little town
the glow & warmth of a fireplace in 3 different rooms
Cleanliness:
it was clean yet very inviting
the cleanliness and fun staircase and floor plan
very clean and cute cabin
we truly enjoyed our stay at this cabin which was clean and had wonderful welcoming feeling
Host:
susan was the best host replies quickly informative and so sweet
susan was extremely responsive accommodating and very generous
Location:
nice location very convenient cozy house
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10. Pet-friendly cabin with camp-like amenities

Think of this rental as your return to summer camp as it offers the full experience, including bunk beds. There’s a kitchenette that you can use to prepare basic meals. Alternatively, you can bring a grill and have a barbecue here. If you don’t feel like cooking, you can request meal services from the hosts—they offer minimal additional fees for breakfast, lunch, and dinner per person.

Up to 10 people can fit in this rental. Dogs are welcome, provided they stay leashed. The property is tobacco- and alcohol-free.

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Fairmont, West Virginia, United States
14.04 km (8.8 mi) from Tygart Lake State Park
19 reviews  
Entire cabin 10 Beds 10 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and beds were made for us upon arrival
the cabin was very clean
the whole camp was clean and neat
Host:
the owners are very kind and quick to answer questions
we also love the mission the hosts have for their future endeavors with the camp grounds
the hosts were all very kind and helpful/accomodating to our family
exactly what the doctor ordered with great hosts nearby if we needed anything
beautiful place jennifer is a nice host
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Make the most out of your stay near Morgantown

Morgantown is a destination that has something to offer to everyone, whether you’re a traveler who loves exploring the outdoors, trying new cuisines, or watching a show or a sports event. Take the time to check out some Airbnb vacation rentals in Morgantown or go through this list of accommodations to find which option best suits your needs.

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