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Deer Crossing @ Lost River
Our cabin is situated on 2.5 wooded acres with a large front yard in the beautiful Lost River Valley, West Virginia and is a two hour drive from the metro DC area. There are two bedrooms and one bathroom, and an open living room/kitchen, with a fireplace, and fiber optic internet so you can stay connected if you choose to. Outside spaces include a private 32x10 deck with grill and picnic table, and a level front yard to play bocce or horseshoes. 50A NEMA 14-50 EV outlet installed - BYO charger.
Private Cabin Retreat in Lost City, WV
With its quaint rustic charm, the Lost Pines Cabin is nestled in West Virginia's beautiful Lost River Valley, adjacent to the George Washington National Forest, about 2 hours outside of the Washington DC Metro Area. The cabin is ideal for small families, couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and furry friends. Step off the grid and enjoy some rest and relaxation at the Lost Pines Cabin. Of course, there is fiber internet throughout the property & a land line available for emergencies.
Hot Tub!, 2 Fire Pits, Huge Deck, Private orchard!
The home is an adorable cottage perfect for both a romantic getaway or a family/friends retreat. Enjoy views of the small orchard on the 3 acre wooded property from the large deck and two firepits. The Orchard Cottage is a great base to explore local wineries, hiking, and nearby Bryce Resort. Conveniently located 2 hrs from DC, 45 minutes from Harrisonburg, and only 12 minutes from Bayse/Bryce Ski Resort. Only a 15 min drive to I-81 to conveniently access all the Shenandoah Valley has to offer
High View Hideaway - A Cozy Lost River Cabin
Nestled in the wooded hillsides of the GW National Forest, The Hideaway provides a retreat from the stresses of urban life and is the perfect base to enjoy all the Lost River area has to offer - hiking and fishing, cycling, and more. And blazing fast internet let's you work from here if you need. Completely refreshed in 2019, this cozy cabin offers a large queen bedroom and an open living/dining area, updated kitchen, large deck, and screened-in porch for taking in nature's sights and sounds.
Lost River Nordic House, dog friendly + hot tub
Relaxing modern getaway in Lost River, WV. Lofted ceiling, fully glass fronted cabin with beautiful wooded views. Featuring 1 queen bedroom, 2 full bed loft with spiral staircase, 1 full bath, fully stocked kitchen, open living room with two story glass windows, deck with hot tub & gas grill. High speed fiber internet and desk for remote work. Outdoor fire pit. Ideal for groups, families and couples. Dog friendly! WINTER RENTERS: You must have 4 wheel or all wheel drive in the event of snow.
Sweeping Views in Lost River! Work & Dog Friendly
** CHRISTMAS WEEK MADE AVAILABLE, NOW OPEN** Sweeping views (180 degrees+) of wild and wonderful West Virginia mountains! This modern cabin home is located on top of a mountain, fully surrounded by woods, and filled with modern necessities for everyday life. We have fiber optic Wi-Fi that is perfect for multiple simultaneous video calls during a "work-cation." SUPER Dog-friendly, no charge. Close proximity to parks, hikes, lakes, rivers, and everything that you want from an outdoor WV escape!
Lost River Hideout
Winter has arrived and we are no strangers to snow. Venture into wild or stay cozy by our fireplace and marvel at nature through the huge living room windows. Beyond the cabin only the vast GW National Forest. Our cabin offers all modern amenities including high speed wifi, central air, and a gourmet kitchen. Keep your eyes open for wildlife. The cabin is a stone throw from lakes and endless trails. Or maybe go skiing? But be warned - you may not wish to leave once you put your feet up!
Hidden Hideaway
Welcome to your retreat, your Hidden Hideaway. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city to relax and rejuvenate in Lost River. This luxury minimalist cabin has everything you want and need whether you are looking for a quick weekend getaway or a month-long working vacation. Immerse yourself in nature on the screened in porch, gaze into the Milky Way stars as you sit around the fire pit, or curl up with a book in the sun drenched reading nook, you will find what you need at Hidden Hideaway.
Moondance is perched on a ridge with amazing views
Moondance looks out over the valley with a bird's eye view of the mountains from an expansive deck. A two hour drive from DC offers a private and cozy, air-conditioned cabin, perched on top of a 5- acre lot in a private, wooded community. Day trips to small towns, festivals, and National Forests, offer an adventure with a cookout at sunset . Wrap-a-round deck has outdoor furniture and gas grill. Well equipped kitchen, wifi, bedroom, workspace, and a queen size sleep sofa.
Log Cabin in Lost River w/ Indoor Fireplace
WE HAVE INTERNET NOW👊 Lostrivercabin Welcome to our charming log cabin in the heart of George Washington National Forest. Built-in the '60s, this cozy retreat is just 2 hours from D.C. and under an hour from Winchester, VA. Ideal for families, couples, and furry friends, it offers a peaceful, rustic charm. Explore nearby lakes and rivers with our provided kayaks. Step off-grid and embrace nature's tranquility. Create lasting memories in this picturesque setting. Book today!
A-Frame Cabin Escape in GW Natl Forest Lost River
Nestled in the wooded hillsides of the George Washington National Forest just outside Wardensville in the Lost River area, Santi's Lost Stream provides a serene retreat from the stresses of urban life and is the perfect base to enjoy all the area has to offer from hiking to cycling, and more. And blazing-fast fiber internet to help you stay connected. Booked for your dates? Check out our cousin cabin High View Hideaway just a few miles away (Property# 39899541).
Rustic and stylish mountain getaway
The Little Black Cabin is everything you've been dreaming about for your cozy mountain getaway! Take in sweeping views, curl up by the fireplace, or make s'mores at the fire pit. Whip up a gourmet meal in the small but well-appointed kitchen. Three dining areas offer options for dinner -- or a remote office, thanks to wifi. Sample nearby hiking, yoga, and farmers' market. We're a little rustic (no TV, AC, microwave, laundry or dishwasher) and a lot stylish!
Popular amenities for Lost River vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Lost River
Mountain View+Hot Tub+Sauna+Yoga+Trails+ Firepit
Cozy Lost River retreat awaits!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lost River?
Stays around Lost River State Park and the heart of the community are often recommended, with cabins, cottages, and family homes providing peaceful retreats near outdoor attractions. You can also find artist lofts and farm stays in the area.
What are the best things to do in Lost River with kids?
Kids can enjoy hiking and spotting wildlife in Lost River State Park, swimming at nearby pools or lakes, and getting creative with local arts and crafts workshops. Community centers sometimes host family-friendly programs and events.
What are some of the best things to do in Lost River?
Explore forested trails in Lost River State Park, visit local art galleries and farm markets, and enjoy birdwatching or peaceful outdoor recreation. The area has a welcoming atmosphere for nature enthusiasts and artists.
How is the weather in Lost River?
Lost River has cold winters, around 18–38°F (-8–3°C), with occasional snow, and mild summers, typically 53–74°F (12–23°C). Spring and autumn feature moderate temperatures and colorful scenery.
When is the best time to visit Lost River?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and lush scenery, with temperatures typically from 46–74°F (8–23°C). Autumn draws visitors with colorful foliage across the valley and hills.
What are the best places to visit in Lost River?
Lost River State Park is often recommended for its hiking trails, picnic spaces, and scenic views, while area art galleries and markets provide glimpses into local culture. Many visitors also explore traditional farms and workshops near town.
What are some hiking trails in Lost River?
Lost River State Park has several frequently suggested trails winding through forests and valleys, including gently sloping paths and more challenging routes with scenic overlooks. Trail maps are often available at park entrances.
What are some family activities we can do in Lost River?
Families can hike and picnic in Lost River State Park, join nature programs, or enjoy farm visits with hands-on experiences. Arts and crafts workshops and community centers also host activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lost River?
Plan a day exploring neighboring small towns with antique shops and historic sites, or enjoy nature hikes in nearby wilderness areas and state forests. Regional museums and scenic farm tours are frequently suggested around Lost River.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lost River?
Lost River has a variety of stays that welcome pets, including cabins, farm cottages, and some family homes. Trails in Lost River State Park and surrounding open spaces make it easy to venture outdoors with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Lost River?
Locals suggest bringing layers for cool mornings, visiting farm stands for fresh produce, and checking community boards for pop-up events. Wildlife spotting, especially birds, can be rewarding around dawn and dusk.
What is Lost River known for?
Lost River is known for its scenic valley landscapes, forested state park, and welcoming creative community. The area has a reputation for outdoor recreation, artisanal foods, and peaceful retreats.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lost River?
Discover quiet creekside spots, lesser-known hiking paths in the state park, and small studios often tucked into the hills. Local artists and farmers sometimes welcome visitors for unique hands-on experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Lost River?
Lost River has regional favorites like apple butter, seasonal farm-fresh produce, and homemade pies. You might find locally raised meats, artisanal cheeses, and traditional Appalachian specialties in bakeries or restaurants around town.
What should I bring for a trip to Lost River?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, sturdy hiking shoes for the trails, and rain gear in wetter months. Bringing sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle can help you enjoy outdoor activities comfortably.
What is the nightlife in Lost River like?
Lost River has a quiet and relaxed nightlife, featuring casual cafes, local taverns, and occasional live music events. Evenings are often spent enjoying fireside gatherings or stargazing.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lost River?
Lost River hosts seasonal craft fairs, art studio tours, and community celebrations, often around late spring and autumn harvest times. Local music performances and farmer’s markets sometimes bring the community together.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lost River?
Lost River has a variety of vacation rentals suited for families, with options featuring multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and kitchens. Many properties are located near outdoor parks and recreation spaces.
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