Vacation rentals in Bowden

Studio with WOW mtn views / Stargaze, Hike, Relax

Your private apartment in the lower level of our home is much like a motel room, but BETTER! Because here you will have stunning private views of mountains during the day, and at night, you will have unpolluted views of the stars. Plus, motels are in cities. Here you will experience quiet. If you love the outdoors and want a comfortable home base at the end of the day, send me a message and ask what hiking is nearby. BONUS: tell me your style of hiking and I'll give you tailored recommendations!

potomac overlook log cabin at Smoke hole with wifi

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). I do have a 50.00 pet fee per dog up to 2 dogs only. It is located just above the entrance to the Smoke Hole Canyon with great fishing, beautiful scenery along the paved country curvy road. You can drive through the canyon and come out on Rt 28 just below the Smoke Hole caverns and gift shop. Then continue to Seneca Rocks and hike the rocks or drive to Nelson Rocks for zip lining.

The Ale House

Located in downtown Elkins right across from Big Timber Brewing Co. Tap Room in walking distance to restaurants and coffee shops! Enjoy the recreation the Monongahela National Forest has to offer! Elkins is dead center between three ski resorts and in driving distance to Blackwater Falls, Seneca Rocks, Spruce Knob, Dolly Sods, or Snowshoe! Elkins is known for the Mountain State Forest Festival, Mountain Rails WV Train Rides, Trout Fishing, Ramps & Rails Festival, Augusta Heritage Festival, etc.

Tree House

Wintertime readiness: When we have snow, 4-wheel or All-wheel drive will be best. Watch the weather. Un plug at Tree House. There is no Wi-Fi. We provide a TV w/ DVDs. There’s a cabin smart phone for your use if you do not have phone service. A 15 minute drive takes you to Thomas, WV for food and art and music (and Wi-Fi).Five more minutes and you are in Davis for Blackwater Falls State Park. A few more miles down the road find two alpine ski areas and White Grass Ski Touring Center.

Cozy Camper on the Rail Trail

Unique, dog-friendly camper-to-tiny home conversion. Wake up to amazing views with mountains in every direction. The Allegheny Highlands rail trail greets you as you step out the front door. No pet fees! Perfect for those looking for a peaceful and safe location, just off the beaten path. Surrounded by the Monongahela Forest, and the Cheat River, this valley is an outdoor recreation paradise. Rustic and simple, the guest house offers you what you need for a comfy stay.

The Riverside Retreat on the Shavers Fork

Bordering the Shaver Fork and Monongahela National Forest, the cottage is a relaxing retreat. It boasts two living areas-a bedroom and great room that can accommodate six people. Paths to hike, trails to bike and fish to catch. Seneca Rocks, diverse eateries, unusual shops, Blackwater Falls and Canaan State Parks, Dolly Sods, four ski resorts, Otter Creek, four excursion trains, a dinner music theatre, four festivals,and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory are all nearby.

Come Enjoy Our Cozy Cabin in Bemis, WV

"Trout & About" Cabin located in Bemis, WV is the perfect place to unplug & enjoy the Appalachian Mountains located just 50 ft off the banks of the Shavers Fork River. Come enjoy fishing, swimming, hiking to Mule Hole & take a train ride to High Falls. Drive over the hill to Glady you will find the walking & bike trails of the West Fork Rail Trail. Come disconnect and unwind while taking in the beautiful WV mountains and fresh air. Please note there is NO cell service in the area.

The Davis Ridge - Mt Views, Fireplace, Balcony

This beautiful property is centrally located close to Davis, Thomas and Canaan Valley's most famous attractions. Witness the sunrises and sunsets over the mountains from the balcony, take a dip in the heated seasonal pool, get cozy and warm next to the wood fireplace (free firewood included), cook a delicious meal on the outdoor grill, and end the day toasting from the balcony and cuddled by the fire. You're only a few minutes from all the major sites and attractions in the area.

Historic suite for 2 by river. Porch & Kitchenette

Stay in the masterfully crafted Lemuel Chenoweth homestead along the rippling Tygart river. Built in 1857, this 2nd floor suite offers antiques furnishings, a private entrance, master bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, and mud room. It has a queen bed, dresser, large porch with views of the river, a clawfoot tub with shower, sink, toilet, and a well stocked farmhouse kitchenette with a double induction cook top, sink , fridge and more. We do not offer a TV. Near Elkins.

Cozy Tiny Cabin w/ Hot Tub, 4 Min to Seneca Rocks

Welcome to Seneca Rocks Hideaway! Enjoy a cozy, top-rated tiny cabin just minutes from iconic Seneca Rocks. Relax on the porch with stunning views, soak in the private hot tub, and unwind by the fire pit at night. Features a new queen-size bed, Smart TV, a well-stocked kitchen, and breathtaking views from the sliding glass door. Perfect for a romantic escape or outdoor adventure. Come see why our guests call it a hidden gem!

Riverfront Beach, Hot Tub, Firepit, Swimming Hole

Want to get away from it all? Camping not your thing, but like hiking, biking, and being outdoors? Enjoy a clean, comfortable riverside vacation in the mountains of WV at River Star! Rental includes all modern amenities, linens, BBQ, fire pit, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Corn Hole, games, and Adirondack chairs overlooking the Shavers Fork of the Cheat River. Please note AWD vehicles are recommended in winter weather.

Glady Hideaway

Glady Hideaway is a quaint one room cabin perfect for two wishing to escape the chaos and spend some time one on one. Here, you can stay “unplugged” if you desire. Wi-Fi is now available but please note connection can be unreliable and slow at times in the mountains. The surrounding area offers many outdoor activities and charming mountain towns to explore. AWD/4WD is required from early December to March.