West Virginia’s country roads and high-altitude getaways sit in the Appalachian Mountain region. Small towns in narrow valleys, meadows abloom with wildflowers, more than 373 mi (600 km) of walking trails, virgin forests, and rushing waterfalls are glorious playgrounds for outdoor enthusiasts. New River Gorge National Park and Preserve’s diverse landscape is the latest addition to The Mountain State’s long list of nature sites. It also boasts over 120 fishing lakes throughout the state. You can learn more about Appalachian traditions in West Virginia’s historical sites and travel at any season for local specialties and unique souvenirs. Plan an adventure of a lifetime with the entire family in this small but captivating state. Some places to stay include treehouse cabins in West Virginia. For a memorable experience, check out the best lakefront cabins in West Virginia, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to a lake. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 28, 2024.
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1. Intimate lakeside cabin, Harpers Ferry (from USD 648)
Book this cabin with three bedrooms in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood in Harpers Ferry. It is a professionally maintained vacation home where guests can unplug. During the day, you can sunbathe on a private beach while the kids swim in the shallow areas. At night, gather around a fire by the lakeside, or look up the stars while soaking in the hot tub.
This luxury lakeside cabin features an indoor fireplace, a well-provisioned kitchen, and two bathrooms. Noise monitoring devices and security cameras are operational. There is reliable WiFi if you need to connect to social media or get work done.
Top guest reviews
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host is very responsivewonderful host and beautiful propertythe host was very responsive and kindhost was very attentive and helpfuleddie was a great hostLocation:
beautiful location right on the waterperfect location beautiful cabin in the woodsthis place is super cutethe house was charming and the location was serenegreat place easy check in great locationCleanliness:
quiet and clean roomscomfortable beds clean linensthe house was clean and had everything we needededdie’s place was very accommodating for group of 6 people very clean as wellif more attention could be paid to the cleanliness of the place it would be greatRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wi-fi worked well and hot tub was greatcouches are comfy and the television and internet is greatsoap and shampoo/conditioner in bathrooms were a nice touchbeautiful lakeside location cozy cabin with good amenities (hot tub grill games) and easy check-init was a great location and had all of the amenities we needed for a comfortable stay
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2. Mirror Lake Inn, Davis (from USD 316)
This pet-friendly listing sits on the shore of a glittering lake bordered by evergreens. It is a luxury home with cathedral ceilings, four superb bedrooms, and a game room. The hot tub will be your favorite spot for unwinding. There are entertainment options such as TVs, DVDs, and internet access if you wish to stay in for the day.
View the alpine environment through the windows, and when you are ready to get into the water, there are kayaks and canoes ready for launching. Booked guests also have access to the facilities of Mirror Lake Recreation Area.
Top guest reviews
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great location and great host we had a great timeLocation:
the location of this house is lovelyloved how close we were to blackwater falls state parkgreat location with close proximity to multiple ski resorts and davisRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was very clean and comfortablebeautiful setting the house was spacious and clean with great 90s charmwe used the hot tub daily and we were pleased with how "fancy" and clean it was
3. Spacious log home by Sleepy Hollow Lake, Berkeley Springs (from USD 318)
This charming getaway is an upscale home with three bedrooms, a hot tub, and a roomy deck with views of Sleepy Hollow Lake and the surrounding woods. Savor the fresh air from the ground-level patio wherein a hammock swings in the soft breeze. A gas fireplace warms the interiors of this serene log home. Look around and find quirky decorative items made of wood.
This vacation home is an ideal rural hideaway for eight travelers. The walk-out basement features a recreation room. Sleepy Creek Forest Reserve is only 35 minutes by car and boasts outstanding bass fishing and walking trails.
Top guest reviews
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the owners were easy to work with and responsive when i had questionsthe owners are really responsive and interested in the guests experiencewhile the owner was responsive and helpful ultimately the hot tub just does not work correctlyadditionally communication with the owners was easy as was the check in processLocation:
the location is very serenesleep hollow was a perfect home and location for both my parents and young childrennice location and amenitiesthe walk to the lake/pier should be improved for safetyus ladies had some great laughs and it was the perfect place for us to all catch upCleanliness:
everything was very cleanhouse was clean and roomythe house was clean rooms were comfythe house was so clean and had everything we neededthe house was very nice and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the furniture in the living room was super comfybeds have firm mattress on them some liked that others didn'tthe place has a huge dining room table and amazing living room area
4. The Highlander, Alpine Lake (from USD 247)
This lakefront lodging stands by itself in a resort with an 18-hole golf course. A green lawn surrounds the abode, and mature trees border the back. This rental’s standout features are five well-appointed bedrooms and a wraparound deck, and you will find familiar comforts such as homey quilts and high-end furniture, a furnished study, and a well-provisioned kitchen with new appliances.
Booked guests enjoy complimentary access to resort facilities, such as the indoor pool, mini-golf, and an exercise room. If you’re visiting Alpine Lake in the spring, there is plenty of fish in the stocked lake. You may inquire if the canoe or toboggan is available to guests during your holiday.
Top guest reviews
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rod was an excellent host and a great communicatorrod is a very friendly and hospitable hostthanks rod was very responsive and made sure our stay was wellLocation:
the location was greatthis house in a great location to go kayaking fishing and hikingthe location is one of the best on the lakeit was a great weekend at a great locationwe enjoyed our trip in a nicely equipped scenic (but managed) locationCleanliness:
everything was clean and tidy when we arrivedhouse is clean and spaciousthe house was spacious and cleanhouse was clean and had everything you need to cook/bake/grillthe house was clean well-appointed and included everything you could need for a stay with two childrenRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it would be wonderful to have wi-fi even if you had the option of paying extra for itthe kitchen was extremely well stocked down to the cabinet full of spices
5. Timeless, Canaan Valley (from USD 298)
A 5-ac (2-ha) property is a stroll away from Spruce Island Lake, and it is your slice of paradise for the weekend. This tidy and charming abode is furnished for 12 travelers. It consists of the main house and a carriage house with six bedrooms in all. The main house has a loft area with a pool table and access to a balcony.
Glass windows bring in natural light and showcase the tranquil lakefront. The interiors are classy and feature gas fireplaces, cooking amenities, and cozy seating areas. Children are welcome to play on the spacious lawn while the adults admire the view from the decks.
Top guest reviews
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rating details: the property manager was very helpfulrating details: the property manager was very helpfulrating details: the property manager was very helpfulrating details: the property manager was very helpfulrating details: the property manager was very helpfulLocation:
we love the location on the lakethe location is fantastic and the we will stay againhave been staying here for years and it remains a great property and locationreviewer comments: this property was immaculate comfortable and at the perfect locationi was very happy with the locationCleanliness:
the house was very clean and spaciousthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanreviewer comments: this house was perfect plenty of space and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
that's an easy fix that should be made for safety overall the furniture and beds were comfortablethe rooms and beds were great and comfycomfortable living room kitchen and dining which is where we spent most of our timeit slept out entire 10 person party perfectly with room to spare
Unwind in West Virginia's bountiful nature
West Virginia’s hills, mountains, rugged lands, and quaint corners offer much-needed respite. Whether you are coming from a neighboring area or traveling thousands of leagues, The Mountain State offers a glorious holiday. Choose from one of the best lakefront cabins in West Virginia, USA.
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