Cabins near Charleston, West Virginia

Cabins near Charleston, West Virginia
West Virginia is the only state to secede from a Confederate state during the American Civil War. The state is set in the Appalachian mountains and is best known for its logging and coal industries. West Virginia is densely populated which makes it a perfect place to enjoy outdoor activities like white water rafting, skiing, fishing, mountain biking and hunting.

Summerville Lake Retreat

Summerville Lake Retreat is nestled in the forest surrounding Summerville Lake, which is just an hour outside Charleston. Each of the cabins have an A-frame design where the kitchen, living room and dining area are combined with a loft overlooking the downstairs. All guests have to do is bring food because the cabins have everything they need including linens. Satellite television is provided as well as barbecue grills, a swing on the back deck, books and board games. Besides Summerville Lake activities, there is the Gauley River National Recreation Area and Babcock State park nearby.

Summerville Lake Retreat
278 Summerville Lake Road
Mt. Nebo, WV 26679
(304) 872-5875
summersvillelakeretreat.com

Mill Creek Cabins

Mill Creek Cabins is located in the middle of the New River Gorge just 60 miles outside Charleston. The New River Gorge Bridge and Gauley River National Recreation Area are the most notable attractions near the cabins. The cabins are equipped with a host of amenities including outdoor fire pit, fireplace, full kitchen with cooking utensils, cable television, hot tub and all the linens. The short drive to Summerville Lake will find pontoon and jet ski rentals available. The Winterplace Ski Resort also is within an hour of the cabins.

Mill Creek Cabins
P.O. Box 148
1163 Milroy Grose Road
Lansing, WV 25862
(304) 658-5005
millcreekcabins.com

Hemlock Haven

Hemlock Haven luxury log cabins are located just over 50 miles outside Charleston and five minutes off Route 19. Sitting on 26 acres of forest land in the mountains, these cabins come with complete living requirements. The cabins have fully-equipped kitchens, satellite televisions with DVD players, wireless Internet access, washers and dryers and hot tubs. Hemlock Haven cabins provide the firewood, gas grill, all bedding and towels. White water rafting, mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, horseback riding, ATV rentals, boating, fishing and golfing are all found within 30 minutes of the cabins.

Hemlock Haven
Mallard Road
Hico, WV 25854
(304) 575-1260
hemlockhavenwv.com

Article Written By Eric Cornelison

Originally from Huntersville, W. Va., Eric Cornelison has been writing news and sports articles for more than 25 years. He now publishes travel, sports and religious articles on a variety of websites and in magazines, such as the "Red Oak Record" and "Ellis County Press." Cornelison holds a Master of Business Administration from West Virginia University and doctorate in religious theology from Rochville University.

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