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A modern kitchen is visible featuring teal cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A cozy living area, with a bright yellow sofa, is arranged in an open layout. Wood laminate flooring extends throughout, complemented by a colorful area rug.
Home in Mount Nebo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Stylish Country Getaway Convenient to Rt-19

Kick back and relax in this modern, stylishly designed home. Room for seven people means the whole family can enjoy a fun getaway together. Located just ten minutes from Summersville Lake and the Gauley River, this is the perfect base camp for lazy lake days or exploring our newest national park. Build memories with marshmallows roasted over a campfire (with complimentary firewood!) or catch up with old friends under the twinkling lights. Plenty of parking for boats, side by sides, or trailers

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The chalet is set against a backdrop of lush trees, showcasing an A-frame structure with a green metal roof. A spacious lawn surrounds the cabin, with a wooden deck accessible from the front steps. A white car is parked nearby, adding to the welcoming environment.
Cabin in Summersville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Mountain Escape Chalet Summersville, WV

Our chalet is only a few minutes to Summersville Lake and the Gauley River. You’ll love our chalet it is Private, Relaxing, has Gas Log Fireplace, Hot Tub, Loaded kitchen, provides linens, bedding, pillows, towels, laundry room and full bathroom. Large deck, with Picnic Table and Gas Grill. Fire pit. We are in the heart of whitewater rafting country, Zip lines, horse back riding, four wheeling and hiking. Minutes to Summersville, parks and restaurants. We have breathtaking views of the stars.

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A captivating sunset scene is framed by the wooden structure of the porch. The sky transitions from soft hues of orange and pink to deep blue, while silhouettes of trees create a natural border. The warm glow of the sun is visible on the horizon.
Home in Mount Nebo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

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.

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The cabin features a welcoming porch with sturdy wooden stairs leading to the front door. A natural wood railing surrounds the porch, and seasonal decorations are showcased at the entrance, including pumpkins and cheerful figures. The structure is nestled in a wooded area.
Cabin in Summersville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Hemlock Retreat Summersville Lake, Gauley River

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Only 5 minutes from Battle Run entrance at Summersville Lake. 5 minutes from Upper Gauley River input area. 8 Miles from US RT 19 and less than 30 minutes from New River Gorge National Park. This newly built cabin is within a short distance of beautiful hiking trails, fishing, swimming, kayaking, boating, rock climbing and endless beautiful scenery. or simply stay in and enjoy the fast wifi and relaxing hot tub!

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A softly lit cabin stands beneath a full moon, surrounded by trees. A wooden walkway with glowing green lights leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore. The atmosphere is enhanced by warm lights on the cabin's exterior, creating a serene evening setting.
Tiny home in Summersville
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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 ghosthunting gear for your visit. Cozy, custom cabin is nestled privately under old trees in a mountain valley on a reclaimed coal mine site. 30 mins to New River Gorge NATIONAL Park. 20 mins to WV Bigfoot museum. 10 mins to Summersville Lake. 5 mins to Winery & Distillery. 40 mins to TALA. Or, walk our farm trails, relax & stargaze.

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A single-story house is shown surrounded by lush greenery. The front porch features a small staircase and is enhanced by large windows and decorative shutters. A star adorns the facade, and a small yard is visible, hinting at the fenced area for pets.
Home in Summersville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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!

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Cabin in Mount Nebo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Summersville Lake Rd Cabin - Pet Friendly!

Experience the serenity of West Virginia in a beautiful cabin, less than 5 minutes from Summersville Lake. It is perfectly situated, with the feeling of being in the woods while still located near all town's amenities. Summers offer close access to outdoor adventures like fishing, hiking, rafting, biking and so much more. Winters are peaceful and cozy in the cabin surrounded by snowy mountains. There is ample parking for larger groups. We do have Wi-Fi and decent cell coverage!

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The modern treehouse structure is elevated on wooden stilts, with a sleek dark exterior and a triangular roof. Large windows reflect natural light, surrounded by tall trees offering a sense of privacy and connection to nature.
Treehouse in Mount Nebo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A two-story house is pictured, featuring a wooden deck with an umbrella and steps leading down to a grassy area. Colorful chairs are arranged around a fire pit. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, and the blue sky is dotted with clouds.
Cabin in Mount Nebo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Pond at Mt Nebo - a 16 acre retreat

Located near Summersville Lake, the Gauley River, Summersville Sate Park, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve and Fayetteville, my house sits on 16 acres to relax and get away from it all. My goal is to make the house comfortable but still have all you need to feel at home and hang out with your friends and family. I have owned this place for 17 years and have been wanting to share this place with others to experience this great place.

Top guest favorite
A full-size kitchen features wooden cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and oven, are visible. Kitchen utensils and a coffee maker are neatly arranged, providing a functional space for meal preparation. Natural light enhances the atmosphere.
Apartment in Summersville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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.

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A charming cabin exterior is presented, featuring a wooden facade and a distinct red metal roof. Two blue chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, accompanied by flower boxes under the windows. A stone path leads through lush green grass to the cabin entrance.
Cabin in Summersville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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A rustic A-Frame chalet is framed by a clear blue sky, with a porch featuring two rocking chairs. Surrounding trees are softly shrouded in morning mist, creating a serene setting amidst the natural landscape.
Cabin in Summersville
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Summersville?

    Summersville has a range of vacation rentals near the lake, in quiet neighborhoods, and by the forested hills. Many guests look for cabins, cottages, or homes close to outdoor recreation and local dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Summersville with kids?

    Kids enjoy swimming or paddleboarding at Summersville Lake, short hikes at Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park, and treats from family-owned ice cream shops. The area frequently hosts summer events with games, food, and crafts for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Summersville?

    Explore boating, swimming, or paddle sports on Summersville Lake, and hike the trails at Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park. Downtown Summersville has local shops, and the area is known for rock climbing and nature excursions.

  • How is the weather in Summersville?

    Summersville has winters around 24–40°F (-4–5°C) and summers that reach 62–81°F (17–27°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Early autumn brings crisp air and changing leaves, making outdoor activities comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Summersville?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and access to lake activities and hiking. Early fall draws visitors for the foliage and community events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Summersville?

    Summersville has the scenic Summersville Lake, Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park, and Fayette County’s New River Gorge area nearby for dramatic landscapes. The downtown area features local dining and artisan shops with locally rooted craftsmanship.

  • What are some hiking trails in Summersville?

    Hikers can explore the trails at Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park, as well as paths around Summersville Lake. The New River Gorge area near Summersville is also known for scenic overlooks and forested routes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Summersville?

    Families can enjoy swimming and boating at Summersville Lake, exploring trails at Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park, or seeking out local history exhibits in downtown Summersville. Picnic spots, playgrounds, and outdoor adventures are frequent highlights.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Summersville?

    Explore the New River Gorge area for hiking, scenic overlooks, and river activities, or visit nearby state parks with forested trails and picnic areas. Small towns around Summersville often have antique shops and seasonal farmers markets.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Summersville?

    Several accommodations in Summersville welcome pets, particularly cabins and vacation homes near natural areas. Trails and parks are commonly enjoyed by guests traveling with their dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Summersville?

    Locals suggest packing comfortable footwear for varied terrain, and checking seasonal schedules for events at the lake or town square. Early mornings offer peaceful waters and quieter trails for those looking to explore the outdoors.

  • What is Summersville known for?

    Summersville is frequently suggested for its outdoor recreation around Summersville Lake, including boating and rock climbing. The town is also known for Appalachian hospitality and local festivals celebrating community traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Summersville?

    Summersville has lesser-known spots like local waterfalls, quiet inlets around the lake, and small galleries in the town center. Exploring side roads might lead to family-owned diners or scenic overlooks tucked into the hills.

  • What are the best foods to try in Summersville?

    Summersville is known for Appalachian favorites like cornbread, trout dishes, locally smoked meats, and fruit pies featuring seasonal produce. Several restaurants highlight comfort food traditions and locally sourced ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Summersville?

    Bring layers to adjust to changing temperatures, especially if staying near the lake or heading into the hills. Waterproof gear is helpful, as the area has regular rainfall, and sturdy walking shoes are useful for exploring trails or small-town streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Summersville like?

    Summersville’s nightlife centers on relaxed pubs, family restaurants, and occasional live music events in cozy venues. Guests often enjoy a casual evening out or a drink by the lake after a day of outdoor activity.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Summersville?

    Summersville hosts annual events such as a fall festival with craft vendors and local food, as well as a holiday parade in winter. Outdoor-focused gatherings around Summersville Lake are frequently suggested during warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Summersville?

    Many vacation rentals in Summersville are suited to families, with options such as multi-bedroom homes, cottages, and cabins. These accommodations are often near local parks, natural attractions, or the downtown area.

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    Summersville vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Summersville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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