Surrounded by five states — Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio — West Virginia is known for the outdoor recreation it offers due to its location in the Appalachian Mountains. It is home to 6 national parks, 45 state parks, forests, and lakes, making it a haven for nature lovers. If you are the adventurous type, you will find more than 372.8 miles (600 kilometers) of scenic trails for walking, hiking, and biking. A variety of accommodation options such as historic hotels and vacation rentals are also found all over the place. The state is even more vibrant during winter when the white and bright snow covers the landscape around it. With all the natural beauty and activities it offers, it is a great place where you can spend some time with your four-legged friend. Continue reading to learn about the best pet-friendly cabin rentals 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 pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 13, 2024.
1. Renovated 130-year-old cabin overlooking Big Schloss Peak (from USD 206)
Enjoy a tranquil getaway with your furry friends at this three-story house surrounded by the George Washington & Jefferson National Forest. The charming cabin welcomes dogs with you.
Kickstart your day by sipping coffee on the porch as you watch the sunrise over the mountains. Hikers can explore Wolf Gap Recreation Area or the trailhead on Halfmoon Mountain, five minutes from the cabin. Not so much a fan of hiking? You can still have a great time and enjoy a dip at Trout Pond Recreation Area or fish trout at Warden Lake before you grab a beer and a burger at Woodstock Brewhouse.
When you don’t feel like venturing out, barbecue your favorite food on the grill resting on the wrap-around deck while watching deer graze. You can also enjoy your meal alfresco while soaking in the sweeping views of the valley and sit around a bonfire in the evening.
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the view of big schloss was spectacular the downstairs master bedroom was cozy and very comfortableit had beautiful views and the cabin was cozy and extremely comfortablecell service (verizon and tmobile/sprint) is a no go but wifi is goodwe enjoyed the mountain view well-stocked kitchen and amazing beds (sheets were crazy comfortable) during our staylike others have said the downstairs bed is the most comfortable i have ever slept onCleanliness:
clean and well equipped kitchenthe inside of the cabin is very clean and cozyi appreciated how clean this can was and everything was so thought through for comfortHost:
corey is a wonderful hostcorey was an excellent host super responsive provided all the special little touchesthanks for corey for being a gracious host and sharing such a wonderful spotRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location with excellent hiking trails very close bythe location is excellent very private and close to tons of hiking trailsgreat stay and beautiful locationbeautiful cabin in a beautiful locationbeautiful location and very peaceful
2. Dog-friendly log cabin in the woods (from USD 204)
A peaceful nature retreat awaits at this beautiful haven on 4.9 acres (1.98 hectares) of land with a small stream. In the spring, you can hear the water from the porch while lounging on the porch swing, drinking hot chocolate, and listening to the birds.
If you are a watersports enthusiast, you can kayak on the 3-6 feet (0.91-1.8 meters) deep Cacapon River, just 4 minutes down the road. Take advantage of private access to the river, where you’ll find a 2-3 person glorious blue-colored kayak with padded seats and storage compartments. After an exciting day out, relax by the indoor fireplace and watch Netflix on the 42-inch (106.68 centimeters) TV.
Your furry friend can be kept happy and comfortable with a dog bed and toys available. They can run around and play in a fully fenced backyard through a doggie door.
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wi-fi was very goodthe beds were very comfortablebasics are good: mattresses showers technology gas grill cooking equipment very dog friendlyCleanliness:
clean and well managedthis cabin was cozy clean and warmeverything was in order well equipped clean spacious and comfortablethe cabin seemed like tilt wasn’t cleaned after the last renterwe had an amazing time everything was so clean and niceHost:
the host’s team is very polite responsive and knowledgeableabsolutely wonderful place and great hostthe cabin was nice and the host was very responsivesean was a super host quickly responding to my messages and questionshe was always gracious helpful and responded promptly to anything i needed to message him forRead more reviewsLocation:
very peaceful locationotherwise it is a nice location for vacationvery comfortable - well equipped and well maintained enjoyed the location - somewhat isolated but securegreat location especially if you are looking for a getaway with your dogsquiet cozy and close to some nice hikes
3. Rustic cabin with mountain views, Fayetteville (from USD 111)
This rustic cabin offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. It is beautifully furnished to accommodate a total of three people comfortably. You can prepare your delicious home-cooked meals in the fully equipped kitchen with a dining space. The living room has a cozy seating area near the fireplace. One pet of any size is allowed, with a fee of USD 10.
Get a restful sleep on the queen-size bed and wake up to the sounds of birds and the lake nearby. You can also do afternoon picnics on the lawn, and stargazing at night.
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the cabin was so clean plenty of paper towels tissues toilet paper etcthe cottage was clean and organizedexceptionally clean convenient and comfortable cozy little cabin but has more than enough room for a coupleHost:
hosts were great and easy to communicate withthe owners have done a great job in restoration bringing this place back to lifeRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a great location close to the park and close to restaurantsclose to some great hiking and to a couple of nice brewpubssuch a beautiful area and a great place to stay
4. Sweet cabin with a hot tub, Pipestem (from USD 152)
Enjoy the sound of nature when you stay in this sweet cabin nestled in the woods. This pet-friendly home features a deck with outdoor furniture and a gas grill, best for barbecue nights and evening drinks. The lawn is a perfect picnic spot in summer and a great place for snowball fights in winter.
This rental has a cozy living room with a TV, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining area. It sleeps a maximum of five people in its three bedrooms and five beds. The cabin boasts a hot tub where you can soak in and relax. Up to 2 dogs or cats, weighing less than 50 lb (22.6 kg), are allowed for a fee of USD 30.
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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 comfortableHost:
owner was very nice and helpfulshe referred us to several places and was very informative and courteousenjoyed the host conversed with her for whileRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice and convenient locationcute decor great location secluded and well-appointed chaletbeautiful place very nice place to get away and would highly recommend
5. Relaxing retreat with views of Greenbrier River, Marlinton (from USD 145)
Marlinton is a lovely and small town in Pocahontas County. It’s a picturesque area within the Appalachian Mountain landscape. If you’re on a family adventure trip, this cozy pet-friendly cabin in West Virginia is the perfect retreat. Just a short walk away, you can reach Greenbrier River Trail, where you can walk or bike alongside a river. If you prefer water activities, you will enjoy canoeing and kayaking in the area.
For skiing or snowboarding, go to Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort, which is only 21 miles (33.8 kilometers) away. Up to 3 pets are allowed here for a non-refundable fee of 50 USD. No need to worry about bowls and treats as the hosts have some prepared for your furry buddies.
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wifi was good for my daughter's online classesa beautifully decorated space with ample room and plenty of furniture both inside and out for relaxationCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable place to staythe cabin is very clean and newthe cabin was clean cute and very comfortablethe cabin is so pretty and cleanwe also had everything we needed at the cabin and it was clean & nicely decoratedHost:
olivia was very responsive and we really enjoyed our staythe locals are friendly and the surrounding forests and parks were a joy to exploreRead more reviewsLocation:
the location and cabin are perfectwe loved having the greenbrier river trail so closesuch a great little spot convenient local shops and away from the noisethe place is charming and cute with nice little touches throughoutall around great place to stay for a weekend get away
6. Lovely hideaway with hot tub and lake views, Stonewall Jackson Lake (from USD 244)
You’ll find this private and secluded home away from home where you can relax while exploring the Stonewall Jackson Lake area. The property offers a hot tub, an outdoor seating area around a fire pit, and a deck with a swing chair. You’ll also have easy access to hiking trails and golf courses aside from kayaking, boating, and fishing spots. Your furry friends are allowed here for a fee of 50 USD each stay per pet.
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the property was comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
the property was very clean fire pit and hot tub was setup wellthe cabin was very clean and well organized for all your needsthe cabin was clean and very neat and orderlywe enjoyed our stay so very much the house was clean & in good conditionclean well equipped perfect for a weekend getaway for my wife and iRead more reviewsHost:
the owner was very friendly and accommodatingthe owner did respond very quickly which was appreciatedjimmy was amazing and very helpful and friendly :-) we will definitely be coming backwe spoke with the owner while on property and he was very helpful trying to get everything resolvedjimmy was excellent so helpful
7. Family-friendly cabin with soaking tub, Romney (from USD 184)
Romney leads the way to Potomac Eagle Scenic Road — one of America’s most beautiful train rides. From the cabin, it is only 6.8 miles (11 kilometers) away. With three bedrooms, this cabin can accommodate up to six guests and you can even bring your pet along. Whether you’re boarding the train or exploring the surroundings with your pet, enjoy relaxing days in the soaking tub every time you come back from an adventure. The house also features a game table, a large living room with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a peaceful deck.
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clean and everything was availablethe house was very clean and comfortablethe hot tub was clean and soothingthe property was very clean and the grounds are beautifulthe property was beautiful clean and the hosts thought of everything we might needHost:
the owners extra touches were a nice surpriseRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectthe location and the house in general was amazingwe had a wonderful time the minute you walk in you feel right at homedefinetly a nice place to go to get away and relaxgreat place for family or a guys trip
8. Well-equipped home with river views, French Creek (from USD 119)
French Creek holds a quiet cabin right on Buckhannon River where you can go for your next vacation in the woods. From the back deck, you can appreciate the views of the water while relaxing with a cup of tea. Your private access to the river also gives you an area with a campfire where you can gather with everybody for a good time. The cabin features a fully stocked kitchen with appliances and utensils to prepare delicious food and make you feel at home. This place is ideal for couples or small families. You can also bring two dogs here for a fee.
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very clean and privatethe cabin was clean and enjoyablefirst let me start by saying this is the first rental we have ever booked that was actually cleanRead more reviewsHost:
the host is absolutely amazing and very helpfuli would like to thank the owners for sharing their cabincheryl was very quick to respond to questions and super helpful
9. Riverfront hideaway with indoor fireplace, Buckhannon (from USD 151)
This sweet cabin is located in the small town of Buckhannon, which offers restaurants, coffee shops, and an entertaining shopping area. It’s set by Buckhannon River and has a deck overlooking the water. Start every morning or enjoy every day eating outside, sipping a cup of coffee, or relaxing by the bonfire nearby. Your four-legged friend is more than welcome to join the family on the trip here. There are plenty of board games that everyone can use to have fun and disconnect from everything else.
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what a comfortable cozy place to stay the view was wonderfulthe cabin was well appointed with modern rustic decor and the beds and furniture were comfortablethe beds are a nice foam mattressalthough the living space is small it’s very comfortablethe kitchen is very nice and up-to-date and the fireplace is really coolCleanliness:
clean and lovely hidden spotit’s clean and well-maintainedthe space was very clean comfortable and quietvery clean comfortable and relaxing environmentthe cabin is very clean the beds are comfortableHost:
the hosts were very nice and responded very quickly to questionsour super hosts were quick to respond to usbeautiful river outback the host for wonderful that they gave us a gift basket of smore’severyone we met that managed the property and actually the owner were very awesome peoplegreat hosts great space great stayRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location on the riverthe location was private and peacefula fabulous place to get away location 20 minutes from townthe location on the river was a beautiful getaway for our familywe needed a weekend away from the city and this place was perfect
10. Pleasant cottage with nature views, Elkins (from USD 225)
Elkins is a mountain paradise for adventurers, and it is also home to this relaxing cottage overlooking Shavers Fork. It also offers easy access to Monongahela National Forest within a short drive. This ecological area provides scenic views, country roads, a wide range of wildlife, and many recreational opportunities. While in the cabin, you can enjoy the water views from your private deck or take a book, prepare a cup of hot tea, and relax within the peaceful atmosphere. The best part about this accommodation is that you can bring your pet along with you.
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furniture was comfortable and cozythe cabin is fully equipped and has all the amenities required for a comfortable staythe house is perfectly sized (with a king bed to boot) for a couplecabin has wifi though so very helpful for getting aroundcomfortable bed fluffy towels good wifiCleanliness:
clean and comfortable cabinthe cabin is clean comfortable and cozygreat place to stay very clean and well kepti highly recommend anne and paul’s retreat as it was spotlessly clean and so cozy and comfythe cabin itself was sparkling clean and full of cute personal touchesHost:
owners were always responsive and nicethe hosts were quick to respond and extremely helpfulthey were lovely hosts and had an easy check in processour hosts obviously put a lot of loving care into this homepaul is a great host and i highly recommend this cabinRead more reviewsLocation:
the cabin location is absolutely beautifulgreat location conveniently located near everything elkins has to offerthe location is very convenient and with easy access to downtown elkinsneat cabin with super locationcool little cabin in an really amazing location
11. Family-friendly haven with views of Buckhannon River (from USD 166)
This spacious cabin in the middle of the woods is a dream hideaway for any family with children or large groups of friends. It features a game room with a pool table where everyone can gather around for a fun night together. The property also has a playhouse to entertain the kids, while the adults can gather around the fire pit. Whether in the kitchen or on the deck overlooking Buckhannon River, everybody can enjoy delicious meals in a peaceful environment. Only up to two dogs are allowed on this property for a fee.
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everything was clean and in orderthe house was very clean and well maintainedparadise in the woods was just that it was very relaxing and peaceful very clean and as advertisedif you want a super clean cabin then this is the place to beHost:
host communication was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
the cabin and location are wonderfulwe only wish we could have booked the place longerwe loved being able to just walk right up to the riverit was a perfect retreat in a stunning locationnice remote location well kept family oriented and will recommend to others that want peace and quiet
12. Private refuge with wooded views, Summersville (from USD 140)
Are you looking for a relaxing weekend getaway away from the hustle and bustle? This comfortable pet-friendly cabin rental in West Virginia offers you a chance to reconnect with nature and leave all the worries behind. Close to Summersville Lake, the atmosphere here will make you feel relaxed as soon as you arrive.
Prepare a cup of coffee or tea, bring a book and your four-legged friend, and enjoy your stay. This cabin is also close to the outdoor activities of West Virginia.
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there is no wifi and we had spotty internet- but that was perfect for usCleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and well maintainedHost:
the owner is so niceRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was secluded and peacefulwe loved the location and exploring around the property
13. Luxurious cabin with outdoor hot tub, Layland (from USD 185)
Heading south from Charleston, you’ll get to Layland. The small town is home to this luxurious and secluded pet-friendly vacation rental in West Virginia surrounded by many outdoor activities. The property, spacious enough for six people and your four-legged friend, is nestled in a rural area with no neighbors around.
It has a workout space and a deck with an outdoor hot tub and a seating area overlooking the pond. There are miles of trails that you can hike or ride on whenever you need an adventure. Babcock State Park as well as New River for kayaking and rafting are nearby.
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there is almost zero cell service but the wifi and satellite worked greatthe couch and bed were very comfortable and the kitchen had everything you would neednice bathroom with a jetted tubthe home also has good wifi reception cable books and lots of moviesthis is a secluded and comfortable cabin that displays a few trophy catchesCleanliness:
the cabin was sparkling clean fresh and beautifully decorated with rustic charmit was decorated so nice and was spotlessHost:
joseph was a great host and we truly enjoyed his home and the propertythank you so much for hosting us josephjoseph was very easy to work with and a great hosthost was extremely helpful and even let us know there was a meteor shower during our stayjoe is the best host he's so nice and very kindRead more reviewsLocation:
outstanding location in the mountainslocation was easy to findthis place is a great location to get away from it allthe location was ideal and was a nice place to "get away from it allgood stay bad weather but great location to get away
14. Rustic oasis with private hot tub, Summersville (from USD 159)
This pet-friendly cabin with a hot tub in West Virginia might be your dream oasis in the woods. Located close to Summersville Lake, this home in the mountains offers some nearby adventures such as boating, water skiing, scuba diving, and many more.
Just a short walk away, you will arrive at Carnifex Ferry Battleground State Park for hiking trails and historical information. After exploring, take a break and relax in your cozy living area. This two-bedroom oasis is good for four, including the pets.
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jonathan's cabin is awesome the sleeping spaces were cozy and comfortableRead more reviewsCleanliness:
cozy little cabin great location clean and secluded
Explore The Mountain State with your four-legged friend
Whether you’re hiking through a scenic trail or swimming in one of the many lakes nearby, there will always be more adventures waiting for you in West Virginia. You can try popular winter sports or visit premier rock climbing destinations. Feel free to stay, explore the mountain air, and relax in one of the top West Virginia cabin rentals that are pet friendly.
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