Nestled in the serene Lost River Valley this newly renovated, turn-key chalet-style home offers a luxurious retreat on 5.6 private acres of partly wooded land. With a full house renovation completed in 2025, this home promises modern high-end finishes along with an efficient 1200 soft floor plan maximizing every inch for comfort.The home's open floor plan makes it perfect for gatherings. There is a spacious kitchen with all new appliances and plenty of room for dining. The sunlit loft offers ample space for a bedroom, office or chill area. The daylight basement provides additional living space as a family room or recreation room. There is also a large full bath and bedroom on the lower level as well as laundry hook-ups. Step outside to discover a wrap-around deck, ideal for soaking in gorgeous mountain views, perfect for your morning coffee or an evening of entertaining. And we can't forget the delightful walking path to the top of the property. Amenities include an outbuilding for secure storage, Central Air and whole house water filtration system. This home embodies an exclusive lifestyle of comfort and elegance making it ideal as a premium weekend escape or a lucrative vacation rental in the heart of Lost River.
Welcome to your peaceful mountain escape nestled within the George Washington National Forest. Situated on 2.53 acres of wooded hillside and open meadow, this beautifully renovated cottage offers a quiet and scenic lifestyle just minutes from Trout Pond Recreation Area and Lost River State Park. Experience the very best of Wild & Wonderful West Virginia, where nature, tranquility, and adventure are right outside your door. Completely remodeled in 2021, the home features two comfortable bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, and one full bathroom with an energy-efficient on-demand hot water system. The open-concept living and dining area provides a bright and welcoming space, perfect for everyday living. The updated kitchen is well equipped and ready for all your culinary needs. Step outside onto the spacious covered deck—ideal for enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature, dining al fresco, or simply relaxing with a cup of coffee or a good book. The cottage sits in a private, natural setting surrounded by mature woods and wildlife. A gentle meadow leads down to a stream at the base of the property. High-speed fiber optic internet is available, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying life off the beaten path. This inviting mountain home is perfect as a primary residence, second home, or quiet retreat—offering privacy, access to outdoor recreation, and the timeless beauty of the Lost River Valley. **Seller personally used cabin and listed on Airbnb and VRBO for short term rentals when not using. Short term rental financial docs attached to listing. Link to STR listing in Agent Remarks, or reach out to Listing Agent for details. Property is winterized.
Lost River is located in West Virginia. Lost River, West Virginia has a population of 239.
The median household income in Lost River, West Virginia is $62,202. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,592 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lost River is 53.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.5 inches per year, with 81 inches of snow per year.
