Family-friendly holiday rentals in Nicholas County

Cottage on the crystal clear Gauley River

Relax next to the crystal clear waters of the Gauley at this peaceful cottage. Push a boat or board in the water or read a book in a hammock. Visit the nearby New River Gorge or Hawks Nest parks. Bring your laptop and do some work with the consistent wifi. Drive your sports car on the fabled “Talon” road nearby. The full kitchen, large bedrooms, family room, and bonus room with washer and dryer ensure that you’ll feel at home while getting away! “Chic Riverfront Tiny House” available next door.

The Ames House - Close to Adventures on the Gorge!

INSIDE THE NATIONAL PARK. Disregard the "1 hour drive to New River Gorge National Park and Preserve" You can be at the park's best hiking trail in 5 minutes! The Ames House is an authentic company house from the booming coal mine era in WV that has been completely remodeled to fit anyone's modern needs. Experience a part of WV history that is conveniently located within walking distance to one of America's biggest adventure resorts. A short drive across the NRG Bridge puts you in Fayetteville.

La Bonita - Tropical Getaway in the Mountains.

Modern Apartment with a gourmet kitchen, spacious bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms, located on Main Street, just steps from local restaurants & shops. This completely renovated apartment will make you feel as if you have stepped into a tropical Miami bungalow in Appalachia. Richwood is at the southern entrance to the Monongahela Forest and offers opportunities to hike, mountain bike, fish, hunt, ski, go birding, leaf-peep or just relax & enjoy the fresh mountain air and small town feel.

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!

Molly Moocher

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape at Molly Moocher, a tiny house nestled among boulders in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia. 7 minutes from the Gauley River and Summersville lake. 19 minutes to the New River National Park. Located on 100 private acres with hiking trails. Relax in the hot tub or at the boulder-top fire pit. My wife and I live locally. We are happy to serve you and answer any questions. {Entering the bed loft requires climbing a ladder.}

Boulder Trail Getaway

Take it easy at this brand new unique and tranquil home. My house is located on 100 acres of private land with miles of private hiking trails. You can hear the rapids of the Gauley River from the porch. It’s also located only 5 miles from Summersville Lake. And only 15 miles from the New River Gorge National Park. Also has a common area with a pavilion and fireplace where you can enjoy beautiful sunset views. Come back from a day of hiking and relax in a six person hot tub.

Main Street Stay 2 |Cozy Base for Gorge Adventures

Welcome to Apt 2 — your perfect home base for adventure and relaxation in the heart of Ansted. Whether you’re a traveling professional, a group of friends, or a family looking to explore, this spacious and cozy apartment offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Located just steps from Hawks Nest State Park and minutes from the stunning New River Gorge, you’ll be surrounded by outdoor activities like hiking, biking, climbing, whitewater rafting, fishing, and more.

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 private cabin is nestled under old trees in a mountain valley on a reclaimed coal mine site. 30 minutes to New River Gorge National Park. 20 minutes to WV Bigfoot museum. 10 minutes to Summersville Lake. 5 minutes to a Winery and Distillery. Walk our farm trails, relax & stargaze.

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!

Ames Heights Retreat

Quaint two-bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood, located walking distance to the New River Gorge National Park. Less than a 5 minute drive to Adventures on the Gorge, Swiftwater General Store, and the American Alpine Club Climber's Campground. A 5-minute drive into Fayetteville over the New River Gorge Bridge. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening nightcap on the front or back porch and relax after a day of adventuring around the 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.