Posted in West Virginia Accommodation, Charming & Rustic April 04, 2022 by Cristy

The Hidden Riverside Cottage In West Virginia Is A Beach Getaway With The Utmost Charm

As local travel experts, we know what travelers are looking for when it comes to finding the perfect accommodations for their next trip. To compile our lists, we scour the internet to find properties with excellent ratings and reviews, desirable amenities, nearby attractions, and that something special that makes a destination worthy of traveling for.

If you thought beach getaways were reserved for coastal states (of which West Virginia is definitely not), then think again! We’ve discovered a hidden riverside cottage of utmost charm in Elkins, West Virginia that’s comfortable, spacious, and has its very own sandy beach.

Interested in sneaking away for a few days to a private little cabin of utmost charm hidden away in the West Virginia woods?

How about if that cabin had both beautifully rugged mountain views and its own private beach?

We've found just such a spot for you, and it's located in beautiful Bowden, West Virginia, near Elkins.

This three-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage along the Shavers Fork of the Cheat River can easily accommodate six guests, with room for an additional two guests (for a total of eight) on a provided air mattress.

It's conveniently located thirty minutes or less from Canaan Valley Resort, Stuart's Recreation Area, Bickles Knob Observation Tower, and Otter Creek Wilderness. It's mere steps from the Cheat River, which offers some of the best trout fishing in all of West Virginia.

Plus, this cabin features a relaxing, sandy river beach right out the back door! And those are just the local attractions near this hidden cabin. The cabin itself also offers some pretty amazing amenities.

There's a hot tub on the private deck overlooking the river. There's a riverside fire pit.

There's free Wi-Fi, board games, and a fully stocked kitchen. Linens, towels, and dishes are provided. The cabin is dog-friendly (there is an additional pet fee).

To learn more and check the availability of this little beachfront mountain getaway in West Virginia, head over to Airbnb. And while we’re on the topic of beachfront… did you know you can rent an entire island in West Virginia? That’s right, the Mountain State has it all, even some beach, which makes West Virginia truly the best of both worlds. Happy vacationing!

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Address: Bowden, WV 26241, USA