7 Best Log Cabins In West Virginia, USA

Angielina
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A classic song by John Denver called “Take me Home, Country Roads” describes West Virginia as a heavenly place with beautiful old trees, magnificent Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River, and country roads that will make you feel at home. West Virginia is called Mountain State for its terrain of mountains, hills, and valleys. For its ruggedness, the state is a popular destination for adventurous travelers who love outdoor activities, such as camping, mountain hiking, biking, and skiing. Enjoy an adventurous weekend getaway that’s unforgettable when you visit this area. Read on to know about the best log cabins in West Virginia, USA.

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 26, 2025.

1. Retriever’s Retreat, Morgan County (from USD 181)

Retriever’s Retreat is a unique and modern log cabin in Berkeley Springs that promises to give you an invigorating and energizing experience. It has three bedrooms suitable for six people, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a stylish living room, and a patio. Amenities include game consoles, arcade games, a grill, and a fire pit outside. Children are welcome, and pets are allowed for an additional fee. Smoking and hosting events are not allowed.

When you book this rental, an insider’s guide around Berkeley Springs will be provided so you’ll know where to shop and eat. It’s only 3.2 km (2 mi) to the expansive Cacapon State Park where you can enjoy a variety of adventures. Visiting Panorama Overlook, rated by National Geographic as one of the five best overlooks in the Eastern United States, also comes highly recommended.

Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, United States

173.72 km (108.0 mi) from Monongahela National Forest
cabin 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
we appreciated that the owners provided a lot of information about the area activities restaurants etc
the owners have written an extensive and thorough guide to the area which was appreciated
a snow shovel would be helpful to future guests
the owners were very responsive and constantly upgrading the features
Location:
very close by there are 2 wonderful parks (literally only minutes away)
the location is perfect- secluded but just a short drive to downtime berkeley springs and all the action
a short stay at a very quiet and peaceful little cabin away from our regular daily grind
not a bad place to stay
if you are looking for a place to relax this is it
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortable
the cabin was clean and beds were super comfortable
inside it is very neat and clean
Amenities & Room:
loved the cabin the property the location the decor the kitchen and all of the amenities
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2. Sunset Cabin, Randolph

Sunset Cabin is a romantic cottage in Dryfork that’s ideal for couples who are on their honeymoon or celebrating their anniversary. It has one private bedroom, one bathroom with a large hot tub, and a fireplace for couples to enjoy if the nights get cold.

This log cabin has a breathtaking view of the majestic Appalachian Mountains and is in the perfect position to watch magnificent sunrises and sunsets from the porch. It is also the ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts because guests can enjoy outdoor activities that include golfing, hiking, and fishing. If you just want to chill and relax, it is also a great option. It also has air conditioning, a heater, a TV, free Wi-Fi, and free phone service. However, guests should note that children, pets, and events are not allowed.

Dryfork, West Virginia, United States

61.52 km (38.3 mi) from Monongahela National Forest
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were wonderful as well
the owners are very attentive and friendly
dam and barb were great hosts
wonderful cabin area and dan & barb are always welcoming and so helpful and kind
dan and barb are great hosts making sure we were situated and had everything we needed
Location:
what an amazing place to stay
there is plenty of privacy from the neighboring homes and it’s super quiet and relaxing
this cabin is perfect for anyone looking for a quiet getaway in the mountains
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean
everything was clean and exactly as was described by dan and barb
well decorated and very very clean
everything about our weekend getaway was just fantastic the cabin was sparkling clean and so comfortable
the cabin was clean and oh so comfy and cozy
Amenities & Room:
the amenities at the cabin made it very comfortable
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3. Oak Mountain Hollow Lodge, Randolph

If you want to escape from your busy life, this log cabin is the perfect place for you. It promises a comfortable stay for you and your family so you can enjoy some peace and tranquility. The abode is modern yet rustic, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms with a hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchen. It has a dining room with seating for six people and an outdoor play area.

At night, you can stargaze on the deck. It also has air conditioning, a TV, a heater, and a fireplace. Children and up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome. However, the property is not rented for hunters, and shooting is not allowed. Hosting events and smoking are also not allowed. This is the ideal place if you want to visit Kumbrabow State Forest and West Virginia State Wildlife Center.

Beverly, West Virginia, United States

31.25 km (19.5 mi) from Monongahela National Forest
cabin 4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
owner was very prompt and easy to deal with
teresa was very helpful and polite
the cabin had everything we needed and the area people were very friendly and welcoming
Location:
able to disconnect relax and still be close to nearby attractions
quiet and secluded great place to get away and relax
good location for getting to two ski resorts - this property is in between canaan and snowshoe
perfect for family coming in from different places to meet and see each other
we love this place
Cleanliness:
clean and organized indoors and well maintained outside area
we like the lived in charm and it has always been exceptionally clean upon arrival without fail
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4. Alpha’s Log Cabin, Pendleton (from USD 163)

Alpha’s Log Cabin is the perfect escapade to relax and take a break. It features a living room with a sleeper sofa, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a clawfoot tub and shower, and a large loft bedroom. Children are welcome, but bringing pets, hosting events, and smoking are not allowed.

The log cabin is close to local attractions, such as the historic town of Franklin, and if you are feeling adventurous, you may hike at the very popular National Forest and kayak the South Branch of the Potomac River. You can also visit NROCKS Outdoor Adventures for rock climbing and Yokum’s Seneca Rock Stables for horseback riding.

Franklin, West Virginia, United States

44.26 km (27.5 mi) from Monongahela National Forest
cabin 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
dinah the owner is great
owner's very friendly and has fast response
thank you to the accommodating and delightful owners for sharing their “almost heaven west virginia”
the special touches from the owner were awesome
Location:
we loved the cabin and the location
quiet and serenely beautiful we were looking for a remote cabin with running water close by
it was a warm cozy place to get away and get off the grid for an enjoyable weekend
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5. Hand-hewn log cabin in Union, Monroe (from USD 186)

How does staying in a cozy 19th-century log cabin at the base of Peters Mountain sound? Surrounded by deers and a running mountain stream, this peaceful place is where you can unplug and enjoy the charm of Monroe. It’s perfect for a weekend getaway or a week-long stay.

The hosts will provide you with the best experience during your stay. This old cabin has a fully furnished bedroom with two beds, a living room with with a queen-sized sleeper sofa, one bath, a gas grill outside where you can have a barbecue, and a fire pit. It is ideal if you are traveling with friends or family.

Children and a single dog less than 9 kg (20 lbs) are allowed. Meanwhile, Lewisburg is 35.4 km (22 mi) away from the property while Organ Cave is only 29 km (18 mi) away.

Union, West Virginia, United States

128.15 km (79.7 mi) from Monongahela National Forest
cabin 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Location:
location was perfect for an unplugged getaway
great place to get away and relax
we thoroughly enjoyed the walk to the cemetery down the road as well as exploring the back roads
we were able to cook several meals in the kitchen and take a lovely walk around the property
there's a variety of very good restaurants there as well as pubs and nice little shops
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean and had all the necessary items
Amenities & Room:
thanks to amy and tim for providing an excellent little cozy cabin
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6. Hickory Hill Cabin, Pocahontas (from USD 323)

Hiding behind hickory trees, this log cabin in Slaty Fork is a great place for adventure seekers who are looking for thrilling outdoor activities. This rental offers outdoor activities all year round from skiing during winter to mountain biking at Snowshoe when the snow is gone.

The cabin is ideal if you’re traveling with family or friends. It has two bedrooms where eight people can sleep and three bathrooms. Guests may hang out in front of the fireplace to keep themselves warm. A TV and DVD player are available so everyone can snuggle together and enjoy watching movies on cold nights.

Children are welcome here. There is a large loft on the premises, perfect for a couple with small children. However, bringing pets, smoking, and hosting events are not allowed.

Slatyfork, West Virginia, United States

18.8 km (11.7 mi) from Monongahela National Forest
cabin 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was great to work with
Location:
great cabin in a beautiful location love being away from the hustle and bustle of things
snowshoe is very close for awesome downhill
great location to snowshoe and cass railroad
nice to come back to such a nice place after long days on the bikes
Cleanliness:
very clean and nicely kept
the cabin was clean and cozy
the house was clean cozy and a great value for the money
the cabin was wonderfully clean & well kept i wouldn’t mind coming back at all
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7. Potomac Overlook, Pendleton

Potomac Overlook is a log cabin near the Smoke Hole Canyon and the Potomac River. It boasts large windows that will allow you to enjoy the breathtaking mountain and river views. It has two cabin-style bedrooms where four people can sleep and one bathroom. The place also has a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and an outdoor fire pit for grilling and roasting hotdogs. Children are welcome and up to two pets are allowed with additional fees.

Upper Tract, West Virginia, United States

61.66 km (38.4 mi) from Monongahela National Forest
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners are kind and full of knowledge
wonderful cabin and the owners are very friendly and easy to work with
very cozy comfortable fully of nice touches and very helpful hosts
Location:
wonderful property in a great location next to smoke hole wv
we couldnt have picked aa better cabin and location for our little getaway
would highly recommend if you are looking for a quiet unique cabin getaway close to dc
everything went smoothly great location to visit our favorite fishing spots
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and perfect location
the cabin was so warm and inviting it beautifully decorated incredibly clean and the kitchen was well stocked
the cabin was just as beautiful and so cozy and spotless
the cabin was spotlessly clean having a warm inviting feeling of home the moment we walked in
the price was great for the location it was really nice and clean perfect for fishing and being outdoors
Amenities & Room:
a beautiful and cozy cabin filled with all the modern luxuries of home
it is cozy with modern amenities very clean and sets the perfect ambiance for a mountain retreat
warm and comfortable cabin for us and our pups
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8. Big Poplar, Randolph

Big Poplar promises the best private getaway of a lifetime with its authentic walls made of logs, cathedral ceilings, and picturesque views. Located in Elkins, the log cabin features three bedrooms suitable for six people and one bathroom with a hot tub. You may also find a charcoal barbecue grill, a picnic table, and a wood stove on the premises.

Children are welcome, however, the staircase to the loft area is unsuitable for young kids and the elderly. Pets are also allowed. The property has a fantastic host with 35 years of experience in property rental, and they promise to help provide an extraordinary experience.

Elkins, West Virginia, United States

44.25 km (27.5 mi) from Monongahela National Forest
cabin 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
the info provided by the owners was very useful
Location:
the cabin location was perfect
very quiet location beautiful water front location
great location close to ski resort and waterfalls
great location and on the river
great location and great hosts
Cleanliness:
it was very secluded and clean
the cabin was lovely and clean
Amenities & Room:
the beds are definitely firm so be prepared for that
the cabin looks appropriately rustic on the inside but comfortable well equipped and well maintained
Read more reviews

Have an adventure in West Virginia, USA

The Mountain State of the USA is the perfect destination for adventurous travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. Check out our recommended log cabins to make your stay in West Virginia even more extraordinary and exciting!

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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