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Summersville vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
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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.

Getaway Retreat at Summersville Lake/Gauley River
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Although, our newly built cabin is right off the main rd, you will feel secluded while relaxing on a full privacy back deck.Enjoying nothing but the scenery of the open woods while relaxing in the 5 person hot tub. Our cabin offers a spacious living/dining area with an open concept to the kitchen along with a covered front porch area for our guests to enjoy with friends and family. We are 5 minutes from Summersville Lake/ Gauley River.

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.

Cedar & Stone Retreat 3Bed3Bath, Private Setting
Welcome to Summersville. Come stay at our cozy retreat. Nestled on top of the hill on a dead end street, close to everything. 3 Bedroom, 3 full Bathrooms. Large Family Entertainment area with Big Screen TV and Comfy Couches. Large dining room table next to living room. 1 King bed with full bath in Owner's Retreat. 2nd bath has a large soaking tub.. Relax on the front porch or take in the back deck to grill and use the fire pit. Private setting. Parking can accommodate Camper or Toy Haulers!

Relaxing Nature Retreat
Come relax in this cozy cabin! Just minutes away from the Beautiful Summersville Lake State Park and New River Gorge National Park. Great location for a tranquil, relaxing get away. If you aren't the relaxing type, there is an abundance of adventures all around. Kayaking, swimming, white water rafting, zipling are just a few of the thrill seeking excursions nearby. Has all of the amenities that one may need!Great places to eat in the area as well with some of the most beautiful views!

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.

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!

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!

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.

The Acorn
Welcome to Acorn, a cozy tiny home nestled in the heart of Summersville, WV. This adorable retreat offers a private driveway and charming patio, making it the perfect secluded escape. Enjoy mornings on the porch under glowing lights, relax by your private fire pit, and take in the serene surroundings. With rustic charm and modern amenities, Acorn is an inviting, peaceful getaway designed for ultimate comfort.
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Other great vacation rentals in Summersville

The Shady Lane A-Frame

Modern log cabin w/ mountain views

stargazing | firepit | gameroom | theater

Sweet as Honey-Log Cabin

Luxury Modern Dog-Friendly Cabin by NRG & Lake

Gad Dam Guesthouse

Cliffhanger - Bring your boat!

Forest Getaway at Summersville Lake, WV
When is the best time to visit Summersville?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 474 | ﺩ.ﺇ 474 | ﺩ.ﺇ 474 | ﺩ.ﺇ 485 | ﺩ.ﺇ 525 | ﺩ.ﺇ 521 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 555 | ﺩ.ﺇ 521 | ﺩ.ﺇ 521 | ﺩ.ﺇ 525 | ﺩ.ﺇ 481 |
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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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