West Virginia Cabin Rentals

Welcome To Opossum Creek Retreat

Come up to the mountains and spend some time in the New River Gorge region of West Virginia. It's your time. It's your vacation. Make it count.

Find Yourself... In The Middle Of Nowhere

A vacation in West Virginia, with us, means you can relax, explore, and enjoy some mountain living. At Opossum Creek Retreat, peace of mind comes naturally!

Our small, friendly staff is here to help. We know (almost) everything there is to know about this part of West Virginia.

From helping you choose the right West Virginia cabin rentals to planning some cool vacation activities, Opossum Creek Retreat is at your service. Making a reservation is easy.

In The Heart Of The New River Gorge

Location- nothing's more important for your vacation. The New River Gorge National Park is our big backyard, and it's filled with great stuff.

Explore everything with our West Virginia vacation packages. Whether you're looking for adventure or leisure, the mountains of West Virginia truly have something for everyone.

Handcrafted Luxury

Each one of our nine different rental cabins is individual and unique. All the amenities of home are provided (plus extras, like our hot tubs), in a setting that bridges the best of contemporary comfort and rural retreat.

We built our cabins with a green ethic from the beginning. There's a simple beauty here that naturally blends in with the surrounding mountains. If you like cabins, you should check us out.

Families, Groups, and Couples (oh my!)

Our vacation packages cover all the bases. We've designed these combinations to make the most of what the New River Gorge has to offer. Whatever kind of trip you're planning, at Opossum Creek Retreat, we have the rental cabins for you.

ATTACK of the Wooly Adelgid! But never fear, the Cavalry is coming!

At Opossum Creek Retreat we are blessed with a location that allows us to provide maximum privacy and seclusion with a minimum of impact.

Part of the reason we can offer this is the Eastern Hemlock. This ever green tree, with its thick layers of low hanging branches, provides a visual break between the cabins.

We have been battling the wooly adelgid for many years, and not without some success.  The wooly adelgid is a destructive pest that sucks the sap from Eastern Hemlock trees, causing them to die 4-10 years after infestation. We have won a few of the battles against this bug, but are losing the war because as civilians we do not have access to the good stuff.

(Cue dramatic music)

Today the Cavalry arrived in the form of THE WOOLY TEAM.  We are participating in a pilot program being implemented through a joint effort between the US Forest Service, the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, and in cooperation with the National Park Service and the West Virginia Division of Forestry.

By teaming up, these...

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