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The mountainous region of West Virginia is dotted with charming cabins and cottages that would make the perfect getaway for couples. From isolated mountaintop Airbnbs to townhomes within walking distance to charming main streets, there is a rental on this list for all types of traveling couples. Secluded cabin rentals, modern tiny homes, and historic farmhouses make this list of the most romantic cabin rentals in West Virginia for couples.
Charming Barn Loft in New River Gorge National Park, Fayetteville
If you’re seeking a rustic yet romantic setting for your next vacation with your partner, then this Fayetteville barn loft is the best rental option. A canopy bed, string lights, and vintage furniture create a feminine and cozy ambiance in this one-bedroom cabin. This charming barn loft is located within walking distance of downtown Fayetteville, where you and your partner can enjoy small-town attractions, like historic buildings, locally-owned eateries, and antique stores. Time your trip for fall, as Fayetteville is one of the top fall getaway destinations in the U.S. and famous for its foliage and lack of crowds.
Custom-Built Tiny House on 23 Acres of Forest, Mathias
Located on 23 acres, this tiny house cabin is the perfect place for a couple’s getaway. When you aren’t exploring Lost River State Park, which is less than three miles away from the property, you will definitely want to unwind with the perfect mountain view seen right from the cozy bed. This custom-built house may be tiny, but it still has a well-equipped kitchen and full bathroom. During the summer months, enjoy fishing, swimming, and paddling at nearby Trout Pond. After a long day embracing the outdoor recreational opportunities found in Mathias, lounge around the outdoor fire pit or light up the propane grill.
Half Round, A Quiet Mid-Century Modern Cabin, Berkeley Springs
Couples who love vintage should not miss out on staying in this mid-century modern cabin in Berkeley Springs, one of West Virginia’s top weekend getaway spots. This “half round” cabin has a wrap-around porch, high ceilings, an indoor fireplace, and a wall of windows overlooking the West Virginia forest. With three bedrooms, this cabin offers plenty of space for a couple or a few couples vacationing together. During the summer months, take advantage of the community amenities, like the in-ground pool and hot tub. There are also hiking trails in the area, like at Berkeley Springs State Park, which is about four miles away from the cabin.
Canaan Valley Log Cabin, Davis
Surrounded by mature, deciduous trees, this spacious cabin is well worth a visit once the leaves start to change during the fall season. However, no matter what season you choose to visit this two-bedroom rental in Canaan Valley, expect seclusion in West Virginia nature. There is a small trout stream near the cabin, where you can find various footpaths. Or explore more of the surrounding area if you’d like to embark on a longer hiking trail within Dolly Sods Wilderness Area. This romantic cabin setting is also a great option for skiers, as it is less than two miles from Canaan Valley Ski Resort, one of the top ski resorts on the East Coast.
A-Frame Cabin in George Washington National Forest, Wardensville
Escape to the George Washington National Forest for a stay in this cozy A-frame cabin Airbnb. Known as Santi’s Lost Stream, this wooden cabin is an ideal home base for couples wanting to explore hiking and biking trails within the national forest and Lost River State Park. Surrounded by forest, this two-bedroom cabin offers a serene retreat with plenty of modern amenities. With a full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and a master bathroom with heated floors, couples will enjoy the modern perks during their stay in this Wardensville rental.
Mountaintop Cabin with Hot Tub and Breathtaking Views, Berkeley Springs
This mountaintop cabin has such an incredible view from its covered patio that it may be hard to leave the property to do anything else. If you can pull yourself away from the patio, there’s an onsite hot tub and pool table here too. Since this charming cottage is found on Cacapon Mountain, the town of Berkeley Springs is just a short drive away. This romantic cabin has two bedrooms, which offer plenty of space for a vacationing couple.
Historic Farmhouse on Nature Preserve, Charleston
Couples wanting a relaxing stay in one of West Virginia’s best places to visit, should book this historic farmhouse in Charleston. Made from whitewashed wood panels, this romantic farmhouse was restored and filled with vintage and antique furniture and adornments. Found on 2.7 acres, “The Little House” is within walking distance of the hiking trails at the Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve. Additionally, downtown Charleston is just a short drive away. This one-bedroom farmhouse offers a private escape for couples wanting access to both outdoor and city attractions.
The Lost Tiny House at Innisfree Farms, Triadelphia
This tiny countryside home is found on Innisfree Farms, a 70-acre farm in Triadelphia. Although this is a tiny home, it boasts modern comforts and an aesthetically-pleasing interior. Climb up to the loft to reach the queen size bed, or simply relax on the pullout couch. This tiny home is found right on the banks of a small pond, where you can canoe or relax in the waterside hammock. When the sun goes down, unwind with your loved one in one of the Adirondack chairs around the outdoor fire pit.
Cozy Lakeside Homestead, Hardy County
Couples will enjoy this West Virginia lakehouse rental for its access to the lake but also its amenities. From the outdoor hot tub to the indoor sauna, this romantic cabin rental offers couples plenty of relaxing amenities that aren’t found in other cabins on this list. The 44-acre Warden Lake is the main attraction here, where you can fish and paddle. However, if you’d like to venture away from the property, there are plenty of hiking trails in the area, like Halfmoon Mountain near Wardensville.
