Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gauley River

Forest Glamping near NRG, Wildwood Flower-1 of 3

Your fully furnished luxury 16ft bell tent sits on a large elevated deck featuring a Solo Stove, Adirondack chairs, and hammock. To ensure ultimate seclusion, your site is located over 100ft from any other campers on our peaceful 16-acre property. It’s the perfect romantic getaway or place to unwind after a day of play in the New River Gorge National Park, which is only 20 minutes away. Your bell tent is fully powered, has AC, a heater, towels, and fresh bedding- all you have to do is show up!

Hot Tub • Sunset Views • Near NRG

Welcome to Sunset Ridge, located in the heart of the Gauley River National Recreation Area, just 3 miles from Summersville Lake and minutes from world-class whitewater rafting, rock climbing, hiking, and swimming. Fayetteville and the New River Gorge National Park are only 15 minutes away. After a day of adventure, unwind at the fire pit with sweeping sunset views or soak in the hot tub as the sun dips behind the mountains. Endless outdoor experiences by day, unforgettable sunsets by night.

Cabin On The Creek

Set in the beautiful Alleghany Mountain Range, the Cabin On The Creek is a custom-built luxury cabin with amazing views and access to Potts Creek on a private wooded property. Multiple outdoor areas to enjoy the sights and sounds of the creek include the back porch, observation deck with Adirondack chairs, and walking path that leads to a stunning view of the Potts Creek “Sinks.” Enjoy the tranquil natural environment as you make use of the outdoor grill, picnic area, fire pit, and hot tub.

La Bonita - Tropical Getaway in the Mountains.

Modern Apartment with a gourmet kitchen, spacious bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms, located on Main Street, just steps from local restaurants & shops. This completely renovated apartment will make you feel as if you have stepped into a tropical Miami bungalow in Appalachia. Richwood is at the southern entrance to the Monongahela Forest and offers opportunities to hike, mountain bike, fish, hunt, ski, go birding, leaf-peep or just relax & enjoy the fresh mountain air and small town feel.

Mystic Pond Cabin-Dark History!

👻Tiny house-big personality! Stay on our 350-acre farm where Bigfoot sightings & dark history have occurred. Intriqued by the paranormal? We provide ghost-hunting gear for your visit. Cozy, private, custom cabin is nestled under old trees in a mountain valley on a reclaimed coal mine site. Dark skies & 5 miles of trails to walk. 30 mins: New River Gorge NATIONAL Park. 20 mins: WV Bigfoot Museum. 10 minutes: Summersville Lake. 5 minutes: Winery & Distillery. 40 minutes to the TALA Asylum.

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.

Mountain Holler Rental - Private & Peaceful Home

Located in the beautiful city of Summersville WV, this house offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a full kitchen. Recently added outdoor deck with Seating, BBQ Grill and designated Smoking Area. Our House is Pet Friendly upon approval, featuring a small fully fenced in yard for your fur-babies. Guests will experience a quite and peaceful stay with local outdoor activities available within a short drive. * Pet Owners: It is mandatory you let us know your pets are coming to prep your stay!

The Gauley River Treehouse

Enjoy your time in the trees! Hear the white water rapids of the Gauley from our front deck as you take in the scenic views of the forest. Truly, a one of a kind experience. Our treehouse is located in Boulder Trail, which is on over 100 acres of private land. It also includes a common area with a covered shelter, with an outdoor Fireplace that’s a short walk away. We are located 5 minutes from Summersville Lake and 15 minutes from New River Gorge National Park!

Sunset Suite at Lake Sometimes!

Welcome to Lake Sometimes Retreat, where adventure meets comfort—with no cleaning fee! Just 5 miles from Summersville Lake and 25 miles from New River Gorge National Park, you’re perfectly located for rock climbing, ATV trails, mountain biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The New and Gauley Rivers offer incredible fishing and whitewater. For a scenic trip, Babcock State Park and the famous Glade Creek Grist Mill are just 30 miles away.

Hopper Mtn Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A cozy yet spacious cabin that's private and close to town. Located only 6 miles from Summersville Lake and 20 miles from the The New River Gorge National Park! It sleeps 4 people comfortably with a queen bed and a couch that makes a full bed. Whether you are in town for the lake, fishing or the national park, it offers the perfect setting for enjoying the outdoors.

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!

Whitewater Chalet: A-Frame on a Mountain Farm

Enjoy the mountain breeze in this rustic and cozy A-Frame chalet. Hike through the woods, cozy up to an outdoor fire, or just relax on the porch and listen to the sounds of nature. The chalet is conveniently located one mile from Summersville Lake (Battle Run Recreation Area), 22-miles from the New River Gorge National Park, and four miles from the Upper Gauley River rafting and kayaking put-in.