Summary:
Welcome to your private mountain getaway in scenic Baker, WV! This spacious cabin sits on over 6 acres and offers panoramic mountain views. Whether you're relaxing on the screened-in porch or wandering through the garden, this peaceful retreat is the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and sustainability.
Highlights:
-Stunning mountain views
-Large, fully equipped kitchen
-Screened-in porch with a dining area
-Private upstairs primary suite with loft sitting area
-We’re dog-friendly!
The Space:
Escape to this peaceful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin nestled on 6 acres in scenic Baker, West Virginia. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and a usable, open yard, this well-maintained home is perfect for those looking to unwind in nature without sacrificing comfort.
Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan with warm wood floors and large windows designed to showcase the incredible landscape while protecting your views with UV film. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of counter space—perfect for preparing meals and gathering with family or friends. The main floor includes two bedrooms and a shared bath, while the upstairs primary suite features a cozy loft sitting area that overlooks the great room and mountains beyond.
Step out from the dining area onto the screened-in porch with adjoining deck, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Located just 20 minutes from the quaint shops and dining in Wardensville, Capon Bridge and Lost River, 30 minutes from Romney’s amenities - this is the perfect mountain escape. Whether you're looking for relaxation, adventure, or a little bit of both, this beautiful cabin has it all. Come unwind, explore, and make memories in the mountains.
What you’ll find inside:
- 3 bedrooms with plenty of storage space for longer stays
Bedroom 1 (upper level): Queen Bed w/ensuite and loft area
Bedroom 2 (main level): Full Bed
Bedroom 3 (mail level): Full Bed
Pull out Sleep Sofa in the living room
- 2 Full baths (upper and main level)
- Ceiling fans in all bedrooms
- Open and modern living with plenty of room for everyone to gather
- Spacious kitchen with oven/range, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, toaster oven, drip coffee maker, and coffee grinder
- Whole-house water filtration system
- Open kitchen and dining with plenty of seating for your group
- Loft area, perfect for additional hangout space or enjoying your favorite book
- Smart TV for streaming movies or watching your favorite shows
- Fast, reliable WiFi that’s more than enough to stream movies and conduct video calls
- Central HVAC for just the right temperature
Outside you’ll find:
- Hot Tub for relaxing after a long day
- Fire pit - don’t forget the marshmallows
- Fenced-in yard to keep little ones close by
- Spacious covered porch for taking in the views
- Screened-in porch with dining table for outdoor seating
- Deck, located off the screened porch, for gathering with friends
- Propane Grill for the grillmaster in your group
- Tons of outdoor space for enjoying yard games
- Playground for the little ones to enjoy
- Located just 20 minutes from Lost River & Wardensville’s local shops and markets
In the Area:
1. Lost River State Park (35 minutes away): Lost River State Park’s almost 4000 acres feature a public swimming pool, horseback trail riding, miles of hiking trails, and a “ripped from the 1980s” ⅓ mile exercise trail that is especially a hit with the kids. Lost River is known for its Cranny Crow overlook on top of Big Ridge Mountain, which offers a commanding view of five counties.
2. Kimsey Run Lake (22 minutes away) offers a great spot for fishing, and you’ll often see eagles floating overhead.
3. Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad (40 mins away): As you wind along the South Branch of the Potomac River, you’ll enter a visually striking gorge known as the Trough. One of the most scenic spots along the South Branch, the Trough is home to American bald eagles. All excursions are round-trip and include narration.
4. Trout Pond (35 mins): boasts two beautiful lakes: Rock Cliff Lake and Trout Pond. Relax on a sandy mountain beach or fish for stocked trout while kids splash in the cool waters of Rock Cliff Lake. Trout Pond, home to native Brook trout, is the only natural lake in West Virginia.
5. Hiking at the Appalachian Trail (distance from house - 1 hr 7 mins away) The famous Appalachian Trail runs through parts of the region, offering hikers a chance to explore the beauty of the mountains and forested landscapes that define this area.
6. Blackwater Falls State Park (1 hr 5 mins away): Blackwater Falls State Park is named for the amber waters of Blackwater Falls, a 57-foot cascade tinted by the tannic acid of fallen hemlock and red spruce needles. The falls, along with a few of the park’s other features like Elakala Falls, Lindy Point, and Pendleton Point Overlook, are some of the state’s most photographed spots.
7. Rock Climbing at Seneca Rocks (distance from house - 1 hr, 13 mins away). Experienced climbers or those looking for an adventure, Seneca Rocks offers some of the best climbing in the region. If you’re not into climbing, you can enjoy the scenic views from the top with a moderate hike.
Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, scenic hikes, local charm, or simply a peaceful place to unwind, there's no shortage of things to see and do just minutes from the cabin—perfect for making unforgettable memories in the mountains.
