Woodlands and wonderful mountains, West Virginia brings the word “great” to the “American Great Outdoors”. 62,259 km² (24,038.3 mi²) of area and a love song from John Denver, West Virginia’s charm can be found in its countryside. Known as the Mountain State, what better way to experience its nature than through camping – exploring in the day, staying for the night, and sleeping under the stars? Yurts can be one of the greatest ways to camp out in the West Virginian wilderness. From secluded spaces and rustic vibes to riverside retreats and shacks, all with great access to nature and perfect views, here are the top yurts in West Virginia, the 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. Three-bedroom yurt (from USD 236)
Enjoy a serene vacation surrounded by woodland and 400 acres (161.8 hectares) of contemporary cabins in this three-bedroom yurt. It features an open-concept living area that encompasses the dining and living room. Amenities include soaring ceilings, a 360-view fireplace, various kids’. games, and an EV car charger. Guests also have access to the community in-ground swimming pool, hot tub, on-site hiking trails, and tennis and basketball courts.
Additionally, there is a wraparound deck that showcases a beautiful view of the woods. The yurt is also pet-friendly and allows a maximum of two dogs that each weigh less than 50 lbs (22.6 kg).
Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, United States
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the owners clearly love this cabin and you can tell whyelissa was responsive friendly and super helpfulelissa and michael the owners were great even checking in to see if we had any questionsit was super easy to get in touch with the hosts and they were very responsive and graciousLocation:
quiet place with easy access to downtown berkeley springsnice place to get away for awhile and spend time with familythe location was great as you felt secluded as neighbors were spread outCleanliness:
towels were plentiful and sheets cleanwhat a wonderful clean beautiful retreat thanks to the ownersRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen was fully outfitted and easy to usethe cabin was better than described - cozy beautiful and plenty of room for me and two friendswe took advantage of the modern vintage 360-degree fireplace which warmed the sitting room wellbut the vibe of the main room was great
2. Romance and adventure in the Love Shack (from USD 349)
This rustic cabin in West Virginia is in the middle of the Hico woods. Open the door and a place of love can be found for partners to enjoy a glimpse of West Virginia’s nature. Dubbed the Love Shack, the indoor fireplace will keep couples warm and the heart-shaped bathtub will make it warmer! With a queen bed, kitchen, bathroom, and a private deck, experience romance inside and outside this Love Shack, where the woods calls all lovers.
Hico, West Virginia, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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jennifer the host was very accommodating and responsiveLocation:
the cabin was secluded and yet close enough to lots of fun activitieslove shack is a wonderful place to get away very cleani would definitely recommend this place if you're looking for a romantic getaway at new river gorgeit was a great place to hibernate for a few cold daysCleanliness:
very clean very cozy placeit was clean and comfortablecabin was very clean and well stockedvery nice and clean cabinthe place was immaculately clean and well stocked with the basic seasonings for cookingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen was the perfect size and it it was plenty warm even in the cold winter monthsthe a/c works wonderfully as does the outside hot tub and inside jacuzzithe bed is comfortable the space is modern and cozy
3. Superb sunrises and seclusion at this New River Gorge yurt (from USD 314)
Beyond the Fayetteville forest and gardens, this lovely blue yurt with a deck and comfortable interior awaits those who want to stay in the New River Gorge area. The seemingly never-ending trees here take you to a secluded place in West Virginia, where the sunrise greets your day and stars can be seen via the transparent dome at night.
With its one bedroom and a sofa bed for up to four guests, a bathroom, and a great location near New River Gorge, you can also enjoy hiking and enjoy the views along the for the Long Point Trail.
Fayetteville, West Virginia, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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she is very helpful and responds quickly to any questions you may haveerin's place was wonderful and she was an amazing hostthis place is adorble and erin was a great hosterin was very helpful checked in on us and her recommendations were spot onerin was very helpful with directions and prompt with replies to questionsLocation:
its location is perfectreally cute eco friendly placethe location was perfect for everything we wanted to doquiet yet so close to all the best of fayetteville and the newthe location to historic fayetteville and surround areas was amazingCleanliness:
clean and well equippederins yurt was very clean and stocked with everything we neededbeautiful place clean and convenient locationsuper clean secluded and everything you need to have a great timeclean stylish comfortable easy check-in and check-outRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
make sure to hit up wood iron kitchenit was very cool inside the yurt with the fan runningadditionally the indoor bathroom situation would definitely best suit a couple or very good friendsthe kitchen was beautiful and had everything we neededit felt like a glamping experience with a beautiful bathroom
4. Rustic yurt in Genoa
This rustic yurt in Genoa, West Virginia, measures 800 square feet (74.3 square meters) and is spacious enough to sleep up to five guests. It follows an open floor plan and is furnished with a sofa and a queen bed. There’s also an equipped kitchen next to an island with classic bar stools. Three pull-out sleeper sofas ensure that no one in your party has to sleep on the floor. Spend the day exploring the area and touring the community before coming home to enjoy a relaxing dip in the hot tub.
Genoa, West Virginia, United States
5. Red yurt by a riverbank
Enjoy glamping in nature when you book this red yurt in Glen Lyn, West Virginia. Ideal for big families, this yurt can sleep up to six guests across three bedrooms. Other modern comforts include WiFi access, air conditioning and heating, and a spacious living area with a cozy couch and cable television. Guests can prepare basic meals in the equipped kitchenette. Head down to the riverbank or relax on the furnished deck and enjoy the fresh air.
Glen Lyn, Virginia, United States
6. Majestic yurt at Spruce Knob Mountain (from USD 694)
Summer or winter, this yurt, with full facilities for your comfort, awaits you in the Spruce Knob Mountain area of Circleville, which is a part of Monongahela National Forest. Located at 4,000 feet (1,219.2 meters) above sea level, Ulan Bator is a luxurious yurt amongst the woods and wildlife of West Virginia. The main yurt has two beds for up to four guests and a shower shack outside.
This place is on the Spruce Knob Mountain Center campus, which can also be booked if you have additional guests. There are 2 sets of dorms and 4 rooms full of beds, so the place can accommodate up to 40 people! The library is probably the best spot here. There are plenty of books, a wood stove, a window with a view of the surrounding nature, a workspace with Wi-Fi, and a sleeping space with a window to gaze at the sky and stars. For the best camping in West Virginia, book this majestic yurt.
Circleville, West Virginia, United StatesAccommodates: 16
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staff was extremely helpful and knowledgeablethank you so much for a great hosthost is very helpful and welcominghost was very courteous and helpfulhe was so friendly and funny guy to hang aroundLocation:
the location is beautiful and so privatebest stargazing location i could even think ofreally nice hiking trails close bylocation was beautiful we definitely will be backan incredibly unique and wonderful placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the main yurt was cozy and warm great view good library and gamessleeping with the skylight over the bed was wonderfulsleeping with the skylight over the bed was wonderfulthe fully stocked kitchen was so useful and we enjoyed the wood stove keeping us toasty all nightperfect place to sleep under the stars on a comfortable double bed
7. Serene yurt next to a forest (from USD 543)
Experience a serene vacation in this yurt surrounded by the beauty and atmosphere of nature. Being next to George Washington National Forest and Lost River State Park just minutes away, this yurt offers a wide variety of nature-filled outdoor activities like hiking. The yurt comes with a kitchen table, work desk, couch, chairs, and a queen-sized bed as well as space heaters and wood stove when it gets cold. Once it gets dark, you can gaze up the yurt’s dome and enjoy the sight of the starry night sky.
Mathias, West Virginia, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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it's best to bring your own groceries but the grocery stores and gas stations aren't too far awayloved the views and the state park is just a few miles away- lost river state park is a hidden gem lovely for hiking and a picnicCleanliness:
it was very clean everything worked great and everyone was helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was fun to hear nature outside while still enjoying a nice bathroom and excellent wifiwifi was awesome- handled 2 people on video calls all week long
8. Cozy yurt by the river (from USD 419)
Enjoy a quiet and cozy vacation surrounded by nature in this yurt retreat overlooking the crossing of Black Run and Dry River. With a full kitchen and bath, patio, smart TV and DVD player, and wifi, this yurt is a great basecamp for you to start your outdoor adventures. And being only 15 minutes away from Harrisonburg, you’re not too far off from the city’s restaurants, shops, and attractions.
Hinton, Virginia, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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host is responsive and kindmarcia was a gracious and communicative hostmarcia was very easy to communicate with and was helpful in answering any questionsmarcia is a great host that has really good communication skillsmarcia was extremely communicative throughout and ensured that my stay was as relaxing as possibleLocation:
beautiful location with a relaxing atmospherelovely right next to a swimming hole and close to a lot of hikesmarcia’s place is the perfect location we will definitely revisitlove this location hope to go back againlovely location ideal for a peaceful nature getawayCleanliness:
very clean and tastefully decoratedthe place was clean and cozyeasy to find and very cleanclean and peaceful are what come to mindthe space was clean and comfortable and had everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bathroom was a great size and the coffee maker was perfectwi-fi worked perfectly for zoom meetingsthe wifi is strong (even in a rain storm) though the cell service in the neighborhood isn’t greatfor anyone looking to "work from home" the wi-fi was awesomethe kitchen was better stocked equipment wise than i expected
9. Wooden yurt in the forest under a mountain (from USD 94)
Near the Monongahela National Forest, this wonderful wooden yurt with the Mongolian name “Chuguchak” blends in with the surrounding nature. Under Spruce Knob Mountain, “rustic” is the term that captures this yurt perfectly. Nestled in a 400-acre (161.9-hectare) property, hiking and fishing are some of the best ways to spend your time at this yurt under the mountain. With one bed for two guests, a kitchen and a shower are provided outside the yurt.
Circleville, West Virginia, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the emailed directions were super helpfulthe staff were welcoming easygoing and knowledgeablethe staff were friendly and helpfulthe staff was extremely friendlythe staff was also very helpfulLocation:
this was a great location to stay while we were visiting the seneca rocks/spruce knob areawonderful place to stay definitely going back in the near futureone of the best places within 500 miles to see starsthis place is awesome secluded and quiet but close to some great trailsthe earth structures bring you close to the earth but very comfortable and outfitted with necessitiesCleanliness:
clean shower and rest rooms nice clean roomthe communal bathroom was clean and well maintainedcommon shower house was very clean with lots of hot water and flush toiletsit is remote spiritual clean peaceful and relaxingthe space is simple clean cozy and in the beautiful mountains surrounded by forestRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the amenities are great (kitchen bathrooms wifi electricity)beautiful yurts and really nice bathroom kitchen and library facilitiesthe guest yurts were rustic but comfortableportable heater kept the yurt comfortable although it was noisythe yurts are so cool and cozy
10. Humble wood yurt with a view of the sky and stars (from USD 80)
This humble yurt for rent in West Virginia has a transparent sky window that is sure to charm you. It’s a humble place to stay with a bed for two guests and heating to keep you warm in winter or on cooler days. Also located near the Monongahela National Forest border and below Spruce Knob, winter is harsh but beautiful here. Walk through the woods, hike into the trails nearby, or explore the forest before ending the day in your yurt named Turshlaga.
Circleville, West Virginia, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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staff was very friendlythe staff were kind and helpfulstaff is friendly and helpfulthe staff was laid back and nicethe staff were helpful and kind; i am grateful for their hospitality and kindnessLocation:
the location is gorgeous beyondreally nice location on the propertya peaceful place away from technologya unique community in a beautiful locationthere are many great places to explore nearbyCleanliness:
the bathhouse was clean and warm as wellgood experience clean public bathroom kitchen and dining facilitiesfacilities are rustic clean and more than adequatewe had an excellent stay here the yurt was clean and comfortablethe yurt was clean and in excellent conditionRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
space heater was nice as it got to 30 degrees on our staykeep in mind it’s basically camping but with the extra fun of sleeping in a cozy wooden yurt
11. Restored 70s yurt in the woods (from USD 80)
Another place that is located near the Monongahela National Forest border and below Spruce Knob is Tagdumbash. It’s a wooden yurt from the 70s that was rebuilt and is now the perfect place to camp out in the woods. Situated near the trees that seemingly guard the yurt, a sky window lets you see how the day passes by and transforms into the night. Accommodating two guests in one bedroom, you’ll enjoy the shared toilets, heater, and Wi-Fi!
Circleville, West Virginia, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the tmi staff was friendly and helpfulhelpful staff and unique experiencethe staff is so helpful fun and knowledgeablethe staff were helpful and friendly:) the staff is very friendly and helpfulLocation:
great location - approximately ~1awesome location will be backnice place good location exactly as expectedgreat location to see milky waygreat hiking trails within walking distance couldn't have asked for a better trip to west virginiaCleanliness:
very clean cozy and privatethe setting is beautiful the yurt was clean and facilities goodthe place was clean with all the necessary serviceseverything was fantastic clean and beautiful the people were so kindyurts are cozy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were superbly comfortable and coffee ready at 7:15 am in the morningloved the opened kitchen and the library spacethe gateway restaurant is a great place to grab breakfast lunch or dinner during your staythe kitchen was well equipped and great for cooking small or large mealsstaying in tagdumbash it was a short walk to the bathrooms which are covered in beautiful nature murals
12. A beautiful, rustic yurt in the woods, named Bukhara (from USD 80)
Through the woods, near near the Monongahela National Forest border, an enchanted yurt with moss on its roof can be found in Circleville. Under Spruce Knob Mounain, Bukhara, with its surrounding spruce trees waits peacefully for visitors to come and experience the yurt and beyond. With one bedroom for two guests, a heating system, hot water in the shared bathroom, Wi-Fi, and a beautiful view from the bed to the middle of the yurt, this accommodation is sure to wow you.
Circleville, West Virginia, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the staff is amazing and the main yurt is the comfiest place to hang outthe staff were super friendly and helpful one guy even walked us to the spruce knob trailheadand i really enjoyed time around the campfire with staff and other guestsenchantingly beautiful spot with great hostsLocation:
well worth the drive the yurt was clean and gorgeous and close to beautiful trails and attractionsCleanliness:
it was comfortable cozy and clean with ample blanketsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the folks are super helpful and the bed was so comfortablethe stars are incredible here and the yurts very comfortable even in the cold
13. Spacious yurt with modern facilities near Cheat River
Located in the River Retreat Campground in Elkins, the Pacific Yurt is a spacious circular tent that has all the modern facilities, from heating to cable TV. In the woods and near Shavers Fork, Cheat River, feel at peace by staying in the yurt or even take a dip in the private hot tub after a hike. With two beds for up to five persons, a kitchen, and a bathroom, you can get all the comforts of a resort here, but still be in the West Virginian great outdoors.
Elkins, West Virginia, United StatesTop guest reviews
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great spot and great hostgreat little community with friendly peopleyurt was beautiful campground was fun and brenda wrote us very helpful directions in a place that loses signalbrenda was super helpful and attentivethe locals were so kind and welcoming to usLocation:
kiddos loved it close to the waterthere is a bar within walking distance and a yummy bbq place a short drive awaythe location is really great if you plan on hiking around the dolly sods areawe felt very safe and were close to many areas for hiking/exploringif you’re looking for an amazing experience stay here beautiful locationCleanliness:
the hot tub was clean and relaxingit was clean quiet private and relaxingthe cabin was great very clean and had pretty much everything we could needthe place was clean and comfy; with a full bathroom kitchenette and wood pellet stovethe yurt was clean and cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is new wifi available and a smart tv complete with netflix hulu and amazon primethe bed was so comfortable and our son loved having his own space in the loftvery cozy space perfect for a romantic getawayit was a cozy stay with everything you need perfect for a romantic getaway
14. Immerse yourself in the wild with a primitive yurt
At Smoky Hollow in Parsons, you can enjoy an exciting adventure in the wilderness through this primitive yurt rental in West Virginia. An indoor fireplace and heating will be provided, along with two air mattresses that can be used by up to four guests. Immerse yourself in the wildlife here, as sounds from the animals and water can be heard from your yurt. Spend some time in nature, discover the Otter Creek wilderness, or do some hiking on the Cheat River Trail.
Parsons, West Virginia, United StatesTop guest reviews
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also any questions i had he answered quickly and was very helpful with anything i needed to knowLocation:
this place is really fun and has a ton of personalitythe four of us needed a place to stay for the night after attending the parson’s pick’en festivalRead more reviewsCleanliness:
not being able to properly clean and sanitize the cooking area is also cause for concern
A wonderful stay in the West Virginia wilderness
Whether it’s humble or high-end, a yurt can be a wonderful place to stay in the West Virginia wilderness. Discover rivers, lakes, mountains, and even hiking trails near these yurts to find some breathtaking views. Wake up in one of these yurts in West Virginia, where the sun shines bright, and spend some time in nature before ending the day admiring the stars.
Looking for other accommodation options in West Virginia? Then please check out the cozy cabins in and near Morgantown.
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