Smoke Hole Canyon often referred to as just Smoke Hole, is an awe-inspiring gorge spanning 20 mi (32 km) in West Virginia. It lies in the Allegheny Mountains and was created by the flow of the South Branch Potomac River. The area is home to rare plant species and has been acknowledged as a biologically rich destination. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy boating, climbing, and hiking here. Camping in the natural setting of Smoke Hole will help you reconnect with nature. Seneca Rocks and Dolly Sods Wilderness Area are nearby attractions that offer you an enriching experience. Make your excursion full of fun, comfort, and pleasant memories by staying in a cozy cabin. For a fantastic escape in nature, read on for the top cabins near Smoke Hole, 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. Rustic getaway in the woods with hot tub (from USD 176)
Guests will certainly enjoy a great stay in the woods at this rustic cabin with a hot tub near Smoke Hole Canyon. With three bedrooms, including a loft with a king bed and a desk area, plus enough amenities, the rental gives off a perfect mix of familiar convenience and off-the-grid relaxation.
Soak away all your worries in the jetted hot tub located in the backyard. Prefer staying indoors instead? Cozy up in the well-appointed living nook with a wood burner. A kitchen is available here and the WiFi will keep you connected.
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house was comfortable and spacious enough for 3 adults and 3 dogsHost:
the cabin itself and the hosts were greatthe owners were great with communicationeasy to access and responsive hostsvery clean and well taken care of and the owners were so responsive when we had questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great stay great location near national parksclose to hiking and other adventuresand close to fabulous hiking opportunitiesgreat place to get away and relax with our two labsbeautiful place in a secluded area perfect quiet get away nestled in the woods
2. Beautiful cabin by the lake (from USD 192)
Whether you plan to vacation in the spring, summer, autumn, or even winter, this stunning Airbnb in Davis has all the fittings for a timeless experience. Situated within an hour’s drive away from Smoke Hole Canyon, it’s ideal for fishing enthusiasts, extreme adventurers, and even families looking to picnic in a scenic location.
Inside the three-bedroom cabin, you’ll find plenty of cozy areas, most of which have been updated. Brand-new appliances are set up in both the living and kitchen areas. There’s also an upgraded outdoor hot tub, along with a sturdy outdoor grill, on the back deck.
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we enjoyed a white christmas with spectacular sunrise views from the front deck living room and upstairs landinglarge spacious cabin with a great couch and kitchen for large families to enjoythe furniture was all very comfortable and the fire pit was great toothe fireplace provided both warmth and a gathering place on the large sectional couch in the great roomwifi works well; hot tub is wonderful even in the summer timeCleanliness:
very clean place in a nice neighborhoodthe place was amazing and cleanmost definitely could use a really really good deep clean and fixing upthe place needs a little cleaning and love but overall super spaciousthe house was just as described clean beds were soft and comfortable linens were providedHost:
bob was a great hosthost is responsive and nicebob was a thoughtful host provided reams of information and responded quickly anytime we contacted himit was so peaceful and the owners were so helpfulthe things to do list was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
really great location to relaxgreat house in a great locationgreat location but needs some worknice place located central to davis and canaangreat location and well worth the price
3. Lovely cabin among the trees (from USD 117)
If you are looking forward to a budget-friendly yet pleasant vacation experience amidst nature, book this lovely cabin. Set among the trees, the bolthole is a perfect getaway for a solo backpacker or a couple of travelers. Climbing the twisted staircase takes you to the charming cabin. The lodging is the closest accommodation to Spruce Knob.
Inside, the kitchenette features a coffee pot, a small fridge, a single-burner hot plate, a microwave, and all necessary kitchenware that can help you cook and savor delicious meals. The deck is the best spot to enjoy your morning tea while watching spectacular nature views. If you wish to enjoy experiences similar to camping, an outdoor fire pit, a grill, and a picnic table are available. You can roast hot dogs on the grill, gather around the fire pit, and have fun picnicking.
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lovely cosy cabin had a fold up bed and a lovely place for bbqcozy cabin with lots of thoughtful touchesit was cozy clean and provided all the basic amenities you needa clean well maintained one-room cabin hidden in lush green forest from sights sounds and cell signalsCleanliness:
very clean and cozysuper clean and cozyits a clean cabinvery clean and cozy little cabinit was very clean and tidyHost:
kent was super helpful with directions and weather reportskent was a very friendly host and we definitely enjoyed our staythe hosts had thought of every detail to make our stay perfectwe spent the weekend here for our "honeymoon" and the hosts were greatwe would absolutely recommend this place and these hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location; many hiking spots and attractions close bynice location on wv’s best mountainkent’s place is in a perfect location for all the attractions near itabsolutely loved kent's cabin location was greatthis place was in a great location
4. Mountain Glory (from USD 305)
If you are looking for fun and relaxation amidst nature, reserve this fabulous pet-friendly cabin near Smoke Hole. It lies on a 12-ac (4.9-ha) piece of mountainous land. With 4 bedrooms, 7 beds, and 4 full baths, it welcomes a large group or family of 14 guests.
It boasts large decks for a pleasant outdoor dining experience. The area under the large deck features a hot tub, where you can enjoy a soak. A pool table is available so that you can play while inside.
Air conditioning, a flat-screen television, a fully equipped kitchen, and WiFI access are some of the modern amenities here that will help you enjoy a leisure stay. Your kids will enjoy playing with your four-legged friend, as the rental welcomes pets for a fee. The outdoor fire pit, which comes with furniture, is a great spot for everyone to gather around.
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the cabin was very clean with comfortable bedsthe cabin was clean comfortable and well-stockedclean spacious beautifully decorated and a great viewwe enjoyed the fire pit and the hot tub which was very cleanHost:
host is super responsiveowner great and accessiblesuzanne is an excellent host and is extremely responsivei did really appreciate the responsiveness of the owner especially when we had a major issuegorgeous weather when we were there locals very friendly in elkins or davisRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great for hiking and skiingthe location and cabin couldn't have been more perfectwhat a great place the cabin is incredibly cozy and comfortable
5. Potomac Overlook (from USD 159)
Overlooking the beautiful Potomac River, this log cabin is a lovely vacation home offering serene views. The two-bedroom abode is ideal for a family or a group of four guests. Beautiful wooden décor makes it a magnificent and cozy retreat. The large front porch with outdoor furniture is the best spot to enjoy your morning breakfast. The cabin offers a fully equipped kitchen so that you can prepare your own meals.
Make your holidays full of fun and pleasant memories by bringing your four-legged friend along. The cabin welcomes pets with a small extra charge. As the sun goes down, light up the outdoor pit, roast marshmallows, and share campfire stories. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and fishing while here.
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a beautiful and cozy cabin filled with all the modern luxuries of homeit is cozy with modern amenities very clean and sets the perfect ambiance for a mountain retreatwarm and comfortable cabin for us and our pupsCleanliness:
clean comfortable and perfect locationthe cabin was so warm and inviting it beautifully decorated incredibly clean and the kitchen was well stockedthe cabin was just as beautiful and so cozy and spotlessthe cabin was spotlessly clean having a warm inviting feeling of home the moment we walked inthe price was great for the location it was really nice and clean perfect for fishing and being outdoorsHost:
the owners are kind and full of knowledgewonderful cabin and the owners are very friendly and easy to work withvery cozy comfortable fully of nice touches and very helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful property in a great location next to smoke hole wvwe couldnt have picked aa better cabin and location for our little getawaywould highly recommend if you are looking for a quiet unique cabin getaway close to dceverything went smoothly great location to visit our favorite fishing spots
6. Cozy cabin with deck (from USD 111)
Located on expansive 40-ac (16.2-ha) wooded land, this pleasant cabin is a great option for those who want to experience the serenity of nature. The one-bedroom dwelling lies near Smoke Hole Canyon and welcomes a group or family of three explorers. The deck is the best spot to enjoy your morning coffee while admiring pristine nature views.
Equipped with a toaster, a microwave, a dishwasher, a grill, a stove, and other appliances, the fully stocked kitchen is available to help you prepare warm, delicious meals. Air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and a DVD player are available modern comforts here. Hiking, kayaking, and swimming are some of the outdoor activities that you can enjoy in the surroundings. If you love to catch fish, enjoy trout fishing in the South Branch of the Potomac River.
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included everything we needed for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
very clean and cozyperfect getaway very clean well maintained and very well equippedit’s a clean quiet cabin in the woodsgreat very clean cozy and private the perfect get awayit was well stocked and super cleanHost:
the owners are awesomeproperty owner was great to work withowners did a great job making our stay comfortableowners allow for privacy but are easily available if any questions or needs ariseRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful place to go we will definitely go back12 out of 10 everything u may need peaceful close to everything
7. The Hideaway (from USD 159)
This secluded 2-story cabin is a fantastic place for a big family or a group of 10 travelers. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room, a spacious full kitchen, an upper deck, and a laundry room, it ensures a relaxing and hassle-free stay. The back porch features a hot tub, where you can enjoy a long, refreshing soak.
You kids will enjoy running and playing in the open space with their furry friends, as the rental welcomes pets with a nominal extra charge. After a tiring day, roast hot dogs on the gas grill or charcoal grill, and relish them as you gather around the outdoor fire pit.
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very spacious and cleanalways clean always comfortable always quiet and relaxingproperty was very clean and we liked the privacyinside the cabin was very clean and they have everything you need to stay) was in perfect condition clean and ready for my visitRead more reviewsLocation:
if you're looking to get away from city life this is definitely the place
8. The Seneca Rocks Guest Suite (from USD 100)
Rest your weary feet in this cozy pet-friendly cabin in Seneca Rocks. With one bedroom and three beds, it welcomes a group or family of four. The cabin has a private bathroom and an outdoor shower. WiFi access is available to help you stay connected online. You can also enjoy vacationing with your furry friend, as the cabin is pet-friendly.
You don’t have to worry about the safety of your vehicle, as a parking facility is available. A local with a climbing school hosts this cabin, so outdoor enthusiasts can receive assistance if they wish to enjoy the thrill of climbing.
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warmth from the heater provided and a shower were just the icing on the cakegreat wifi and plenty of hot water in the shower if that matters to anyoneCleanliness:
very clean unit pretty cool spacethis was a perfect spot to stay- clean easy to find near food and covid friendlyawesome atmosphere as the wexler hut clean and quiet minimal noise from roadHost:
tom was a great hosttom is a great hosthe was a really good hosttom was an amazing host and was super helpful with everythingtom was an amazing host the places was just as describedRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect location on our way from dc to dolly soddsbest location for staying at seneca rocksgreat location walking distance from seneca rocks trailhead and convenience storelocation is perfect if you are visiting seneca rocksgreat location with the general store and restaurant across the street
9. Luke's Lodge (from USD 160)
Located along a native trout stream, this cozy cabin is an ideal spot for an escapade. A family or group of six can enjoy relaxing in its three bedrooms. You can find flat-screen television in every room to stay entertained while indoors. The sliding doors in the living room lead you to the pleasant front porch, where you can relish breakfast every morning. Air conditioning, WiFi access, heating, laundry facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen are available for your convenience.
Make your holidays full of fun by having your four-legged friend around. Your kids will love playing with their beloved pets in the pleasant outdoor space. After a tiring day, relax on the front porch and savor barbecue delicacies.
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very cozy and beautiful viewthe a/c is window units in each room and it easily kept things cool enoughthe view from the dining and living room is wonderfulcozy cottage on the river was beautifulthe beds were very comfortable tooCleanliness:
very nice clean and comfortablesuper clean comfortable and quietdanita's cabin is sparkling clean cozy and comfortableimmaculately clean beds very comfortable setting gorgeous kitchen very well stocked with suppliesthe cabin is well stocked clean and cozyHost:
she was a thoughtful and helpful hostour host danita went out of her way to make sure we had a safe and happy holidayshe wa also very helpful when asked about local towns and foodbeds are so comfortable host thought of everythingdanita was very responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location right on the very cute river a huge plusfantastic location and wonderful houseserene location nice cabin and great pricethe stream near by was great and it’s a great location for weekend hikespretty quiet area and its close to town
10. Loafer's Glory Barn Cabin
Feel the rustic charm of this private cabin, which was a barn in the 1840s. With one bedroom and three beds, it promises a relaxing stay for a family or a group of four. You get to enjoy a technology-free holiday experience, especially since the cabin has no WiFi access and television. A composting toilet is available. Inquire about holidaying with your pup if you wish to bring your pet along.
The airy deck is a great spot to enjoy your morning tea while watching beautiful garden views. You can prepare simple meals while you’re here because the cabin has a kitchenette. The scenic outdoor area features a fire pit, a backyard, and a picnic table where you can gather and have fun.
Franklin, West Virginia, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the barn cabin is absolutely gorgeous with thought-out interior designs and needed necessities for a comfortable staythe barn cabin was very comfortableCleanliness:
their cabins are clean cozy and full of personal toucheswhen we arrived my friends and i couldn't believe how clean the place was as wellthe room was clean had all we needed and comfortable and warm for our staythe property was beautiful and the cabin was spacious and cleanHost:
the hosts are friendly kind and helpfulwe were worried about the directions by our gps but her written directions were very helpfulteresa and jeff are wonderful hosts and make you feel very welcomethe hosts are welcoming and accommodating and their property is just stunningteresa and jeff were fantastic hosts who showed the upmost hospitality and friendliness to me and my friendsRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a gorgeous locationbeautiful location with lots to doloafer's glory is a lovely spot in a stunning wv locationthis place is definitely off the gridloafer’s glory is a beautiful and fun place to stay
11. Riverfront cabin for six (from USD 132)
For a fun-filled excursion, book this riverside retreat. With three bedrooms and four beds, it welcomes a group or family of six guests. The quaint dwelling features a cozy living space, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a well-equipped bathroom. You can access the huge deck and bar by the river for some recreational activities. Here, you can play cards, a game of cornhole, and shuffleboard.
If you are looking for some adventure, enjoy kayaking, rafting, swimming, and fishing. With an extra charge, you can rent rafts and kayaks. For larger groups, an additional camper is also available. Be sure you visit eye-catching Seneca Rocks, which are merely 30 minutes away.
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very clean neat and quaintthe place was very clean when we arrivedthe place was clean tidy and super cozythe camp was clean comfortable and well appointedhappy bottom was an absolute blast the place was clean when we arrived and was exactly as describedHost:
great kind and helpful hosts so much fun to do therebe sure to go on a float of any kind while you are theresuper friendly and willing to helpdarlene was a great host and had excellent and fast communicationdarlene was an extremely helpful host thank youRead more reviewsLocation:
access to the river is close and easythis location is great private quiet and beautifulthis was the perfect locationthe location of the cabin on the water was wonderfulgreat place to explore hikes around the area
12. Rockhill
The beautiful three-bedroom cabin is a fabulous hideout for a group or family of six. It lies in the center of the magnificent Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area and offers captivating views. The large shaded porch and deck are the best spots to eat and hang out. The cabin also features two bathrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, a dining space, and a backyard. WiFi access allows you to stay connected online.
The backyard offers you a relaxing experience after an exhaustive day. You can roast a hot dog on the available grill, and relish it around the illuminated outdoor fire pit in the backyard.
Note that the cabin does not have air conditioning and cable television. It lies on a gravel road, so it is ideal that you bring an all-wheel-drive vehicle in the winter. If you are traveling with your little ones, make sure to carry a portable crib as the cabin is not yet child-proofed.
Seneca Rocks, West Virginia, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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wifithis might be minor detail to some but the home had a great wi-fi connectionthe kitchen is great; there’s fast wifi a big living room three comfy beds outdoor space excellent showersthe beds were comfy and the house was a perfect size for a family of 4a fully stocked kitchen (like spices and sugar too ) toiletries guides everything was amazingCleanliness:
the house was very clean and well equippedthe house was super clean and very roomythe house was very cleaneverything was immaculately clean the beds were comfortable and we had a great timeinside it was very clean tastefully decorated and well stocked with nice welcoming touchesHost:
excellent service from the ownerbarbara was an amazing hostbarbara was a fantastic hostshe provided lots of helpful information prior to our trip and was very responsivebarbara is a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is central to so many beautiful areasthe location was very quiet and peacefulbeautiful property in a great locationwe enjoyed the close proximity to great hiking in the areaa very nice place in a good location
Mesmerizing nature escape in and near Smoke Hole
Smoke Hole is a fascinating destination where you can enjoy exciting activities and discover attractions. While you explore the area, relaxing in a cabin amidst a natural setting will recharge you for another fun-filled day. Set off on a fantastic vacation, and book one of these top cabins near Smoke Hole, West Virginia.
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