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The exterior of a renovated 1950's house features a welcoming front porch with hanging plants and seating. The entrance is marked by a dark door beneath a covered awning, with steps leading up from a grassy area. A sign identifies the property as 'Hamilton House'.

Cottage in Ansted

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Hamilton House

1950's renovated house with lots of original character next to Hawks Nest State Park and close to 2 more State Parks, in a quiet neighborhood and within a few minutes to all the New River Gorge National Park has to offer. 15 minutes from historic Fayetteville and the New River Gorge Bridge, central to whitewater rafting and rock climbing companies. We have 3 outdoor spaces and a bbq area. Our covered deck is 18' long and has a picnic table and other seating and the front porch has a nice swing

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A cozy living space features a dark sofa adorned with patterned cushions, paired with a simple coffee table on a light area rug. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the nearby dining area with a wooden table and chairs, enhancing the room's welcoming feel.

Home in Lansing

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The Ames House - Close to Adventures on the Gorge!

INSIDE THE NATIONAL PARK. Disregard the "1 hour drive to New River Gorge National Park and Preserve" You can be at the park's best hiking trail in 5 minutes! The Ames House is an authentic company house from the booming coal mine era in WV that has been completely remodeled to fit anyone's modern needs. Experience a part of WV history that is conveniently located within walking distance to one of America's biggest adventure resorts. A short drive across the NRG Bridge puts you in Fayetteville.

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A comfortable living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a wooden coffee table. Local artwork is displayed on the walls, and sunlight streams in through a nearby window, illuminating the area.

Home in Fayetteville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy Central Home • Walk to Town

Centrally located home in Fayetteville - perfect for families, couples, or remote workers! Relax in a cozy, fully equipped space just minutes from downtown Fayetteville. Enjoy the comforts of home in this centrally located house in Fayetteville. Our home offers a peaceful retreat just a short walk or quick drive to downtown shops and restaurants. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, you'll love relaxing in our cozy space after a day full of hiking, rafting or climb.

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An aerial view reveals a dense canopy of green trees surrounding the Zen Box, situated near the New River Gorge National Park. The New River Gorge Bridge and Fayetteville, WV, are visible in the distance, with labeled paths indicating proximity to the Arrowhead Bike Trails.

Place to stay in Fayetteville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

NRG National Park is your neighbor at the Zen Box

Tucked away at the end of a gravel road, this cozy space is directly next to the National Park. Walk or bike from the door to the Arrowhead Trails, Kaymoor and Longpoint. The Zen Box is a peaceful basecamp for all of your New River Gorge National Park adventures. Relax on your private parkside deck, wake up to bird song, and enjoy a canopy of stars in a night sky unimpeded by light pollution. The Zen Box has everything you need to explore all that the area has to offer, 3 minutes from town.

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Home in Oak Hill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Wizard House w/ King & Escape Rm

Want a break from being a muggle? Make some memories and get sorted in the tiny great hall, camp out at the cup, sleep in a common room, head for the magical candy shop, and solve the puzzles in the herbology themed escape room! Small details abound from the familiar characters in portraits to the potions cabinet, the car in the tree, the Lumos & Nox switches, & much more. All just outside the New River Gorge National Park! Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place.

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Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the outdoor space featuring a gravel patio, a fire pit surrounded by stone seating, and a wooden bench with potted yellow flowers. The cabin's screened porch and large deck are visible in the background.

Cabin in Fayetteville

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cozy Cabin minutes from NRG National Park

Emerson and Wayne is a quaint, luxurious, newly constructed cabin. Located just 10-15 minutes from everything Fayetteville and the NRG National Park have to offer. The ideal location if you're looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of it all yet still want to explore the beauty and adventures of our town/state. Very private, with the entire cabin and property to yourself. Enjoy relaxing on the decks or soaking in the hot tub while listening to the peaceful sounds of nature.

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A rustic cabin is set among trees, featuring a welcoming porch with a railing. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow over the cabin's exterior. A gently sloping yard leads up to the entrance, enhancing the serene natural surroundings.

Cabin in Lansing

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cabin on Pennington Hill at the National Park

INSIDE THE NATIONAL PARK. The Cabin on Pennington Hill is the perfect rustic cabin for a couple or small group of 4. Set on top of a hill overlooking a beautiful pond, this cabin will give you a taste of the West Virginia outdoors. The perfect affordable base camp for outdoor enthusiasts. You'll spend most of your time outside enjoying the deck and the view but when you move inside you'll have a comfortable queen bed and a futon to sleep on. A basic kitchen has everything you need.

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A cozy bedroom corner features a wooden bed with a softly textured white bedding. Beside the bed, a nightstand with a marble top holds a small lamp and a vase with greenery. Four framed botanical prints adorn the wall above, adding a subtle touch of nature.

Apartment in Ansted

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Main Street Stay 2 |Cozy Base for Gorge Adventures

Welcome to Apt 2 — your perfect home base for adventure and relaxation in the heart of Ansted. Whether you’re a traveling professional, a group of friends, or a family looking to explore, this spacious and cozy apartment offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Located just steps from Hawks Nest State Park and minutes from the stunning New River Gorge, you’ll be surrounded by outdoor activities like hiking, biking, climbing, whitewater rafting, fishing, and more.

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A cozy living room features a large red sectional sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A wooden side table with a lamp provides soft lighting. Walls are painted a warm brown, and art pieces are displayed, adding character to the space. Natural light enters through a window.

Home in Lansing

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Ames Heights Retreat

Quaint two-bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood, located walking distance to the New River Gorge National Park. Less than a 5 minute drive to Adventures on the Gorge, Swiftwater General Store, and the American Alpine Club Climber's Campground. A 5-minute drive into Fayetteville over the New River Gorge Bridge. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening nightcap on the front or back porch and relax after a day of adventuring around the New River Gorge National Park.

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A cozy seating area is highlighted by a decorative pillow embroidered with 'New River Gorge.' The gray chair is positioned near a stone wall and a window that features a small planter with greenery.

Home in Oak Hill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cute 1-BR stone cottage close to NRG

When visiting the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, stay at this quaint stone cottage less than a mile off of Route 19 in downtown Oak Hill, WV. Things to Note: This little cottage has skylights upstairs, so light floods into this space from sunrise to sundown. Also, the mattress is firm. Finally, the hot water is provided via a tankless hot water heater, which has been known to cause water temperature variability.

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Rolling hills stretch into the distance, blanketed by lush greenery under a clear sky. The vibrant foliage reveals the contours of the landscape, with occasional fields peeking through the dense woods, showcasing the natural beauty of the Appalachian region.

Farm stay in Fayetteville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Gorgeous Guesthouse at Five Springs Farm

This charming farmhouse is the perfect retreat from which to stage your New River Gorge adventure. Built in 1860, this newly renovated farmhouse sits on a 171 acre working farm with stunning views. This is the only farm stay on a working farm in the Fayetteville area, is 10 minutes to town, and very close to all the area's amenities. It offers a quiet peaceful retreat to unwind and relax at the end of your busy day!

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows. The elevated design allows for a covered porch and steps leading down to a grassy yard. A carport is visible to the side, providing shaded parking.

Cabin in Fayetteville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Papaw’s Cozy Cabin at NRG!

Simple cabin for your landing zone while you’re enjoying the NRG outdoor recreation. Located only two miles from the town of Fayetteville with easy access to all the area has to offer. Recently remodeled with all new appliances and furniture. Includes an outdoor hot tub to relax in. Sleeps four with two queen bedrooms on the main floor and a full size bed in the open loft.