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Enjoy a relaxing weekend in this mountainside retreat. The home is perched on a hillside, with a large screened porch that sits among the treetops.The property is very private, completely wooded, and has easy access to the George Washington National Forest, Trout Pond Recreation Area, and more.A firepit, picnic area, porch swing, indoor wood-burning fireplace, and cozy living space complete this cabin getaway.The spaceLocated about 2 hours from Washington, DC, the home is a completely private two-story, 1,800 SF cabin with three beds and two bedrooms. The 2.5 acre property is totally secluded from neighbors, and the home's location on a hillside places you amongst the treetops.BEDROOMS:The cabin has two bedrooms on the second floor that comfortably sleeps up to 6 people. The primary bedroom has a king size bed, while the secondary bedroom has two queen beds.BATHROOM:There is one bathroom for guests to share. Located on the first floor, the bathroom has a standard combination tub & shower, as well as a large vanity.KITCHEN:The kitchen is fully stocked with every essential cookware, dinnerware, and utensil needed to prepare any and all meals during your stay.LIVING & DINING:The living room is furnished with a large wrap-around couch and smart TV, perfect for a cozy movie night. Adjacent to the living room, the dining room table is large enough for every guest to enjoy a home-made meal or one of the board games provided in the home. Both spaces have direct access to the indoor, wood-burning stove.SCREEN PORCH:Off of the living room is a screen porch with spectacular views of the tree canopy, and in the winter, the mountain peaks in the distance.OUTDOOR:The front main porch has a charming porch swing and charcoal grill for guest use. Around the rear of the house, on the level below is an additional porch with access to the outdoor fire pit. Enjoy a cool evening around the fire, while also taking in the star-filled sky of the West Virginian wilderness.LOCAL ATTRACTIONS:The home is located within the George Washington National Forest, and is part of the Trout Pond Property Owner's Association. The cabin provides immediate access to nature, while Trout Pond (located within the neighborhood) offers opportunities for hiking, swimming, and fishing.Within a 30 minute drive, the neighboring towns of Lost City and Wardensville offer local restaurants, general stores, farmers markets, and much more. Be sure to check out, Guesthouse Lost River, The Lost River Trading Post, The Lost River General Store & Cafe, and TK's Lounge to name a few.Beyond that guests can also enjoy many local vineyards in the region, Bryce Ski Resort, Luray Caverns, and The Lost River State Park.Guest accessGuests will be provided with a unique access code to enter the home via an electronic keypad at the front door. Otherwise, the entire home and property are available for guest use.Other things to noteIMPORTANT:Be sure to download offline maps before you arrive because there is no cell service once you enter the National Forest. But don’t be concerned, your phones will work once connected to Wi-Fi at the home. There is also a landline for emergencies.Once on site, guests will have free use of EV Charging if needed (J1772, 32-amp, 240 v charging is provided). Tesla owners, please bring your adapter.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Check us out on IG @treehouse_lostriverAbout pets:Pets allowed: limit 2 total.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

The perfect home to enjoy any season! This new, five-bedroom, three-bathroom home is ready for you to escape the everyday hustle. Located on 10 acres atop a mountain featuring breathtaking views, it is the perfect spot to savor your morning coffee while watching the sunrise or enjoy your evening glass of wine while watching the sunset. A gourmet kitchen and wood burning fireplace provide an ideal setting to enjoy time with your friends and family.The spaceThe home is located in a magical and secluded area of Lost River Valley on 10 acres atop a mountain.The upstairs living room has a comfortable couch and a reclining chair. The couch is perfect to snuggle up on in front of the wood burning fireplace (owner provided wood). The flat screen television is Roku-enabled so you can log in to all your favorite streaming services (Netflix, AmazonPrime, HBOMax, etc.)The kitchen features a farmhouse sink, an induction cooktop, a wine fridge, and a double oven. With these great appliances, you'll be able to take some of the essentials we've provided and the groceries you bring to make an unforgettable meal.The outdoor deck has panoramic views of the valley where you'll be able to watch breathtaking sunrises and be reminded why you're visiting. A comfortable seating area awaits, where you can relax with a cup of coffee, a glass of wine, or a good book. We have a propane Weber gas grill when you want to take the cooking from the kitchen to the deck.The downstairs living space features a large sectional couch with a 65" flat screen TV with sound bar along with a game room that features a foosball table and a card table where you can play cards or board games, or gather around to put together one of the supplied puzzles. Sliding glass doors give you direct access to the outdoors where you can set up the supplied cornhole lawn game or horseshoes.Downstairs, behind the glass and metal barn door you'll find the office, a quiet space where you can get some work done....if you must.The primary bedroom has a king size bed, a walk in closet, and an ensuite bathroom with soaking tub. The bedroom has a Roku-enabled TV so you can log in to all of your streaming accounts. Two large windows feature breathtaking views of the valley. There are blackout shades if you like to sleep in, but we recommend leaving them open at least once to wake up with the sunrise.The second bedroom has a queen size bed with unbeatable views. Pictures from a local artist adorn the walls. The third bedroom has bunk beds - a twin on top and a full on the bottom. These two bedrooms share a bathroom and a pocket door is able to close off these bedrooms from the rest of the house.If you head downstairs, you'll find the fourth and fifth bedrooms. One features a king size bed with a reading nook and the other a queen size bed. Both bedrooms have large windows that allow you to take in the views. You may even see a deer walk by the bedroom windows in the early morning or evening hours. These two bedrooms share a large bathroom with a tub and shower.Guest accessYou will have access to the entire house and property. The community is great and we often walk up and down the gravel road that leads to the house. Wildlife is abundant and deer are often around each bend in the road. We ask that you not go on any of the neighbors’ property.Other things to note* We have outfitted the kitchen with all the appliances you'll need to make a great meal. We have also provided some spices, oils, coffee, and tea. Also available for your use is a drip coffee maker, an electric hot water kettle, a toaster oven, and a microwave.* Cell phone service on the roads leading up the house is spotty at best. Once you're at the house it is better, but can still be spotty. The house has fast WiFi so you'll be able to connect to the outside world (if you even want to!) and stream all your audio and video content.* Pets are permitted on a case-by-case basis, and there will be a $100 pet fee per stay to cover deep cleaning. Please contact us in advance for pre-approval so that we can manage the cleaning schedule and avoid potential allergy issues for future quests, etc.* Firewood: We provide plenty of firewood on the premises, however, you may want to bring your own starter.* There is no hunting permitted while you're visiting Lost River Lookout. No guns permitted on the property.* There is a camera over the driveway. It's primarily used to see what the weather conditions at the top of the mountain are during the winter. We also have a ring doorbell.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

The Retreat at Lost River Valley – Your Secluded Escape in Wild & Wonderful West VirginiaWelcome to The Retreat at Lost River Valley, a peaceful and private getaway nestled in the heart of Lost City, WV. Surrounded by nature yet thoughtfully designed with modern comforts, our cabin is the perfect destination to unwind, recharge, and reconnect with the great outdoors.The SpaceTucked away, this secluded cabin offers the best of both worlds—serenity and convenience. Whether you're sipping coffee on the large screened-in porch, soaking in the hot tub under the stars, or gathering around the fire pit for s’mores, every moment here is designed for relaxation. Inside, you’ll find heated bathroom floors for cozy comfort, a fully equipped kitchen, and stylish modern touches throughout.For those traveling with an electric vehicle, we also provide EV charging, making your stay even more convenient.The AreaLost City is a hidden gem in the Lost River Valley, offering a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Explore the nearby Lost River State Park for hiking and scenic overlooks, visit charming small towns for local dining and artisan shops, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the cabin. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, you'll find it here.Come experience the beauty and tranquility of The Retreat at Lost River Valley—where modern comfort meets the wild and wonderful charm of West Virginia. Book your stay today!About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Our cabin is joins the Lost River State Park and less than 5 yards from the White Oak Trail that lead to the beautiful Cranny Crow Overlook. Guests have full access to the Lost River State Parks main attractions like the riding stables, swimming pool, picnic areas, game courts, hiking trails and much more. Our cabin is located in a quiet area with a private drive. There is often deer and other wildlife close by.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

This Swiss Styled Cottage is perched at the top of a beautiful 10 acre property that overlooks the surrounding mountains and valley below. Located just 2 hours from Northern Virginia (DC) and 3 hours from Baltimore, MD this magical piece of heaven is perfect for those who love to paddle, hike, bike, horseback ride, fish, ski, antique or just lay back and decompress with a good book. Located in the Mill Gap area of Lost River, West Virginia, this property has expansive views, walkable land, 2 streams and 3 small bridges and your own Private Dog Park. Across the one stream is another meadow with a two storied bank barn. Our 'Lost River Swiss Cottage' is central to all that is happening in the Lost River Valley. The Lost River Farmers Market is below the Cottage (open on Saturday only) where you can grab great coffee, lunch and also sit on the patio and have a glass of wine / beer. One mile down Mill Gap is the small hamlet of Lost River where you can visit the local museum, Craft Cooperative, Lost River General Store and Café or practice yoga at The Yoga Barn. Bike, Hike, or Paddle! The George Washington National Forest is minutes away, Rock Cliff Lake with its sandy beaches or The Lost River State Park with its beautiful pool, hiking trails, and stables await your visit. Come to Lost River !!! Our cottage has 3 bedrooms; one king and two queens. Our newly appointed interior is cozy and fresh with approximately 2000 square feet of country living. You have use of the entire house (both levels). The upper level has 2 bedrooms, bath, sitting area and a kitchen. The lower level has a queen bedroom, full bath and you have 2 sitting areas on that level. We have an apple TV for all guests to use and we have fiber optic that is available for your use while staying in our Cottage.About pets:Pets allowed: limit 2 total.All pets welcome. We charge a $50.00 pet fee.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Enjoy your visit to our Cottage!!!.We hope you return for future visits !!.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.There is a screen porch for smoking.About events:No events allowed.

✔ Creek Access | ✔ Hot Tub | ✔ Fire Pit | ✔ Adventure Treehouse |✔ Sleeps 6 | ✔ Fast Wi-FiEscape to Cozy Creek Cabin, a private creekside retreat on wooded acres in Wardensville, WV near Lost River, George Washington National Forest, and Shenandoah National Park. This spacious cabin blends modern comfort with peaceful outdoor surroundings, offering beautiful views and the perfect balance of relaxation and outdoor adventure for couples, families, and small groups.Your West Virginia Mountain Escape | Creekside, Cozy & RefreshingAs you arrive, the forest begins to wake up around you. Early spring buds dot the trees, birds return to the woods, and the nearby creek flows strong with fresh mountain water.Mornings start with coffee on the front porch as sunlight filters through new leaves. Spend your days letting the kids enjoy the new treehouse adventure lookout or exploring nearby hiking trails, scenic drives, and outdoor adventures, or relaxing by the creek in total privacy.Evenings invite you to unwind—gather around the outdoor fire for s’mores, soak in the hot tub beneath cool mountain skies, or enjoy cozy nights by the fireplace indoors.Spring in the mountains is peaceful, uncrowded, and restorative.Living SpaceThe entire home is yours to enjoy and comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests. The layout is ideal for the whole group, with comfortable bedrooms, open living space, and thoughtful touches throughout.Warm wood interiors, vaulted ceilings, and natural light create a relaxed, cabin-style atmosphere with beautiful wooded views.Sleeping Arrangements:- Bedroom 1 (Main Level): Queen bed- Bedroom 2 (Lower Level): Queen bed- Bedroom 3 (Loft): Twin-over-Queen bunk + additional Twin bed- Pack ’n Play and toddler bed rail available (bring crib linens)Indoor livingAfter a day of outdoor adventures, settle into the open living area and enjoy cozy nights by the gas fireplace. Stream your favorites on Smart TVs or stay connected with fast, reliable Starlink Wi-Fi.A dedicated workspace makes this a great option for remote work or extended stays, while central HVAC and mini splits ensures comfort during cool mountain mornings and evenings.Kitchen & diningThe full kitchen features modern amenities and appliances, making it easy to prepare delicious meals and enjoy a relaxed dining experience.- Full-size refrigerator, oven, microwave & dishwasher- Cookware, plates, utensils & crockpot- Drip coffee maker, water filter & ice maker- Dining table seating for 6Outdoor livingThe outdoor space is where Cozy Creek Cabin truly shines:- Private hot tub overlooking the flowing creek- Spacious deck and back deck seating surrounded by nature- NEW Treehouse Adventure Lookout for kids- Covered front porch for morning coffee- Adirondack chairs around the fire pit- Wood-burning fire pit (bring your own firewood)- Gas fire pit (propane included)- Direct creek access for exploring or relaxing- Private yard with swing set for little onesPerfect for outdoor dining, relaxing in nature, and enjoying evenings filled with s’mores, fresh air, and peaceful surroundings.With minimal light pollution and clear mountain air, the cabin offers incredible stargazing after a day of hiking and outdoor recreation.Nearby highlightsLocated in Wardensville, WV just close to Lost River, this cabin offers easy access to hiking, parks, and nearby attractions while still feeling private and secluded.- George Washington National Forest – scenic hiking, flowing creeks & peaceful trails- Lost River State Park – overlooks, horseback riding & quiet forest walks- Shenandoah National Park – Skyline Drive, wildlife & Blue Ridge views (perfect day trip)- Blackwater Falls State Park – iconic waterfalls and canyon views (perfect day trip)- Seneca Rocks – legendary rock formations and hiking (perfect day trip)- Wardensville (2 miles) – local shops, cafés, and small-town charmProperty Highlights- Entire home on wooded acres with creek access- Private hot tub and multiple outdoor fire areas- NEW Treehouse Adventure Lookout for kids- Fast, reliable Starlink Wi-Fi + dedicated workspace- Spacious cabin with modern comforts- Family-friendly layout ideal for little ones- Easy access to outdoor adventures and scenic drives- Peaceful retreat setting with beautiful views and privacyAbout pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.