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Private Cabin Retreat in Lost City, WV

With its quaint rustic charm, the Lost Pines Cabin is nestled in West Virginia's beautiful Lost River Valley, adjacent to the George Washington National Forest, about 2 hours outside of the Washington DC Metro Area. The cabin is ideal for small families, couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and furry friends. Step off the grid and enjoy some rest and relaxation at the Lost Pines Cabin. Of course, there is fiber internet throughout the property & a land line available for emergencies.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A modern cabin exterior is highlighted by a large triangular glass front, revealing a lofted interior space. A spiral staircase is visible, leading to the upper level. Warm lighting enhances the wood accents and furniture, creating a welcoming ambiance for guests.
Cabin in Mathias

Lost River Nordic House, dog friendly + hot tub

Relaxing modern getaway in Lost River, WV. Lofted ceiling, fully glass fronted cabin with beautiful wooded views. Featuring 1 queen bedroom, 2 full bed loft with spiral staircase, 1 full bath, fully stocked kitchen, open living room with two story glass windows, deck with hot tub & gas grill. High speed fiber internet and desk for remote work. Outdoor fire pit. Ideal for groups, families and couples. Dog friendly! WINTER RENTERS: You must have 4 wheel or all wheel drive in the event of snow.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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A wooden deck extends from the cabin, offering an outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table. A sunshade provides coverage, while lush green trees frame the view of the surrounding landscape. The tranquil setting promotes relaxation in nature.
Cabin in Baker

Lovely mountain top cabin

Welcome to our lovely cabin on the top of the mountain! With sweeping, 270-degree views in three seasons and layers of mountains visible and lush greenery in summer, here you have space to truly disconnect, center yourself in nature, listen to the sounds of crickets, birds, and tree frogs, and enjoy dark sky star views. Enjoy the cooler weather at this altitude, the breeze through the trees, and the spectacular view from the spacious back porch and cozy lighted screened porch on our 5 acre lot.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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Cabin in Wardensville

Sugar Maple Chalet - 67-Acre Farm

✔ Rustic Luxury: Cozy wood interiors, modern comforts, and charming decor. ✔ 67 Acres of Beauty: Private walking trails and historic outbuildings amid pristine nature. ✔ Stunning Views: Panoramic views by day, star-filled skies by night. ✔ Modern Comforts: Well-appointed kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and more. ✔ Outdoor Clawfoot Tub with Shower: Relax under a maple tree when weather permits. ✔ Whole-House Backup Generator: Reliable backup power keeps the chalet running during unexpected outages.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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Cottage in Lost City

Hidden Hideaway

Welcome to your retreat, your Hidden Hideaway. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city to relax and rejuvenate in Lost River. This luxury minimalist cabin has everything you want and need whether you are looking for a quick weekend getaway or a month-long working vacation. Immerse yourself in nature on the screened in porch, gaze into the Milky Way stars as you sit around the fire pit, or curl up with a book in the sun drenched reading nook, you will find what you need at Hidden Hideaway.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A hot tub sits on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The bubbling water reflects the soft sunlight, while a scenic view of rolling hills is visible in the distance beneath a lightly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Lost City

Modern mountain retreat | hot tub + views

Escape to Lost River, WV, in a modern, secluded 3-bedroom retreat on 6+ acres with mountain views. Relax in the private hot tub, cozy up by the indoor fireplace, or gather around the upper-deck fireplace. Enjoy the screened porch and spacious deck. With two king bedrooms and a queen, it’s ideal for three couples or friends. Fast Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace make it easy to stay connected—or unplug completely. Wake up to mountain views, then soak under the stars in the private hot tub.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
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Cabin in Lost City

Incredible Fall Views, Cozy Mountaintop Getaway

Searching for incredible fall views? Escape to the Owl's Nest, a quiet, private mountaintop getaway in the heart of the Lost River Valley! Perfect for couples and groups of 4, the cabin features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, office, fiber optic internet/wifi, open-concept living area with wood-burning fireplace, modern appliances, and cozy TV room. Views from the deck are stunning year-round and the stone fire pit is ideal for enjoying sunsets on crisp, starry evenings. @owlsnestlostriver

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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An open-concept living area showcases a wooden ceiling that enhances the spaciousness. The dining table sits in the foreground, with light wood tones contrasting with black appliances in the kitchen. A comfortable seating arrangement occupies the living space, promoting relaxation and conversation.
Cabin in Lost City

Cozy Lost River retreat awaits!

This completely renovated luxury two-bedroom, two bathroom cabin is ready to welcome you and your family or friends for relaxing vacation. Located in a quaint enclave on five private acres, the cabin provides a spacious living area with two full spa like bathrooms. The stunning views and fire pit with Adirondack chairs, allow you to enjoy your wine, share conversation, and make s’mores. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened in porch after preparing breakfast in the gourmet kitchen.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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The exterior of a modern log cabin is surrounded by trees, with a spacious screened-in porch leading to an inviting entrance. A gravel pathway extends from the porch, set against a backdrop of natural foliage and a tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Wardensville

Poplar Perch - Modern Cabin, Sauna, Fireplace

Enjoy peaceful days and cozy nights in this modern log cabin perched on a wooded hillside in the beautiful George Washington National Forest. Relax with a drink on the screened-in porch, curl up by a fire in the stone fireplace, or sit on the sprawling deck and breathe in the woods. This cabin has everything you need to relax and enjoy the woods - WiFi, King bed, two TVs, DVDs, Roku, infrared sauna, gas grill, firepit, and a well-stocked kitchen. ***Check weeknights for lower prices!***

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
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An A-frame cabin is nestled among the trees, featuring a spacious deck with outdoor seating. Four guests are seen relaxing on the deck, surrounded by natural greenery. The unique triangular roof adds architectural interest, while warm lights illuminate the inviting entrance.
Cabin in Wardensville

A-Frame Cabin Escape in GW Natl Forest Lost River

Nestled in the wooded hillsides of the George Washington National Forest just outside Wardensville in the Lost River area, Santi's Lost Stream provides a serene retreat from the stresses of urban life and is the perfect base to enjoy all the area has to offer from hiking to cycling, and more. And blazing-fast fiber internet to help you stay connected. Booked for your dates? Check out our cousin cabin High View Hideaway just a few miles away (Property# 39899541).

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
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A spacious deck features multiple Adirondack chairs arranged for enjoying scenic mountain views. The area is illuminated by natural light, with a wooden railing framing the outdoor space. The surrounding trees add a touch of greenery to the serene environment.
Cabin in Lost River

Rustic and stylish mountain getaway

The Little Black Cabin is everything you've been dreaming about for your cozy mountain getaway! Take in sweeping views, curl up by the fireplace, or make s'mores at the fire pit. Whip up a gourmet meal in the small but well-appointed kitchen. Three dining areas offer options for dinner -- or a remote office, thanks to wifi. Sample nearby hiking, yoga, and farmers' market. We're a little rustic (no TV, AC, microwave, laundry or dishwasher) and a lot stylish!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
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A modern cabin is surrounded by lush ferns and trees, providing a serene atmosphere. The building features a welcoming deck with seating and large windows that invite natural light. The rustic exterior blends harmoniously with the natural surroundings, creating a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Lost City

Serenity at Moonshine, modern and private getaway

Welcome to Serenity at Moonshine, a newly built modern cabin in the heart of Lost River Valley. The cabin offers a very comfortable getaway experience with thoughtful furnishings and accessories, making it the perfect place to escape to. Being located centrally makes it only a brief drive from Trout Pond Recreation Area, Lost River State Park, quiet local hiking trails, local shopping, great dining, and the charming town of Wardensville.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Popular amenities for Lost River holiday rentals

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An open living area features wooden accents and a high ceiling with a ceiling fan. A small kitchenette is highlighted by blue cabinets and decorative tile backsplash. A comfortable chair is positioned in natural light, with a view of the dining area in the background.
Cabin in Lost City

High View Hideaway - A Cozy Lost River Cabin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews
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A wooden deck is visible, featuring a table and four chairs, with scenic views of rolling hills in the background. Soft sunlight illuminates the cabin exterior, and trees surround the area, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Lost City

Sweeping Views in Lost River! Work & Dog Friendly

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Home in Lost City

Moondance is perched on a ridge with amazing views

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A wooden cabin sits nestled amid lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck. The front porch is adorned with plants and an American flag, while rolling mountains provide a scenic backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Lost City

Mountain Escape; 2-Bedroom Cabin with Hot Tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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ArtHaus-Mountain View+Hot Tub+Sauna+Firepit+Slps 8

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
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Cabin in Baker

Lost River Mountain Cabin | Hot Tub + Fires + Deck

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
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Cabin in Wardensville

The Vale at Será - modern w/plunge pool + sauna

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
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Home in Lost City

Mountain Paradise With Hot Tub and Game Room

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lost River?

    Stays around Lost River State Park and the heart of the community are often recommended, with cabins, cottages, and family homes providing peaceful retreats near outdoor attractions. You can also find artist lofts and farm stays in the area.

  • What are the best things to do in Lost River with kids?

    Kids can enjoy hiking and spotting wildlife in Lost River State Park, swimming at nearby pools or lakes, and getting creative with local arts and crafts workshops. Community centers sometimes host family-friendly programs and events.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lost River?

    Explore forested trails in Lost River State Park, visit local art galleries and farm markets, and enjoy birdwatching or peaceful outdoor recreation. The area has a welcoming atmosphere for nature enthusiasts and artists.

  • How is the weather in Lost River?

    Lost River has cold winters, around 18–38°F (-8–3°C), with occasional snow, and mild summers, typically 53–74°F (12–23°C). Spring and autumn feature moderate temperatures and colorful scenery.

  • When is the best time to visit Lost River?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and lush scenery, with temperatures typically from 46–74°F (8–23°C). Autumn draws visitors with colorful foliage across the valley and hills.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lost River?

    Lost River State Park is often recommended for its hiking trails, picnic spaces, and scenic views, while area art galleries and markets provide glimpses into local culture. Many visitors also explore traditional farms and workshops near town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lost River?

    Lost River State Park has several frequently suggested trails winding through forests and valleys, including gently sloping paths and more challenging routes with scenic overlooks. Trail maps are often available at park entrances.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lost River?

    Families can hike and picnic in Lost River State Park, join nature programs, or enjoy farm visits with hands-on experiences. Arts and crafts workshops and community centers also host activities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lost River?

    Plan a day exploring neighboring small towns with antique shops and historic sites, or enjoy nature hikes in nearby wilderness areas and state forests. Regional museums and scenic farm tours are frequently suggested around Lost River.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lost River?

    Lost River has a variety of stays that welcome pets, including cabins, farm cottages, and some family homes. Trails in Lost River State Park and surrounding open spaces make it easy to venture outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lost River?

    Locals suggest bringing layers for cool mornings, visiting farm stands for fresh produce, and checking community boards for pop-up events. Wildlife spotting, especially birds, can be rewarding around dawn and dusk.

  • What is Lost River known for?

    Lost River is known for its scenic valley landscapes, forested state park, and welcoming creative community. The area has a reputation for outdoor recreation, artisanal foods, and peaceful retreats.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lost River?

    Discover quiet creekside spots, lesser-known hiking paths in the state park, and small studios often tucked into the hills. Local artists and farmers sometimes welcome visitors for unique hands-on experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lost River?

    Lost River has regional favorites like apple butter, seasonal farm-fresh produce, and homemade pies. You might find locally raised meats, artisanal cheeses, and traditional Appalachian specialties in bakeries or restaurants around town.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lost River?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, sturdy hiking shoes for the trails, and rain gear in wetter months. Bringing sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle can help you enjoy outdoor activities comfortably.

  • What is the nightlife in Lost River like?

    Lost River has a quiet and relaxed nightlife, featuring casual cafes, local taverns, and occasional live music events. Evenings are often spent enjoying fireside gatherings or stargazing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lost River?

    Lost River hosts seasonal craft fairs, art studio tours, and community celebrations, often around late spring and autumn harvest times. Local music performances and farmer’s markets sometimes bring the community together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lost River?

    Lost River has a variety of vacation rentals suited for families, with options featuring multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and kitchens. Many properties are located near outdoor parks and recreation spaces.

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