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Beautiful updated River cottage in rural Upshur County. Backroads and backwoods for miles with fiber internet, four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Dark skies, stocked river, adventures await.

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A deck with Adirondack chairs and picnic tables overlooking a lake and forest.
Twin over twin are part of the four bunk bedroom number four.
Huge vaulted ceiling from the loft to the open, spacious great room with living, dining and kitchen all laid out for your family to congregate.
A two-story house with a large garage, a covered porch, and a pond in the background.
A closet with shelves of neatly folded towels and a plastic bin with clothes.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Tallmansville, WV
  • Place, West Virginia State Wildlife Center
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, West Virginia Wesleyan College
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, Clarksburg, WV (CKB-North Central West Virginia)
    ‪71 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

4 Single Bunk Beds

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Beautiful updated River cottage in rural Upshur County. Backroads and backwoods for miles with fiber internet, four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Dark skies, stocked river, adventures await.

Buckhannon River at your doorstep. One of the darkest night skies in the eastern US overhead. Serious ATV and side-by-side country in every direction. This 4-bedroom, sleeps-10 river cottage in rural Upshur County, WV was fully renovated in 2022 — two primary suites, expanded river deck, outdoor dining for ten, canoe included. Rated 9.8 out of 10 across 174 guest reviews. Fish, float, ride, then stargaze at Jamsey Straits, Indian Camp, and Big Ben dChurch. The real West Virginia, no apologies.

We are reachable by cell phone throughout your stay and we have local caretakers in case you need help with something at the house.

This rural area of Upshur County is truly unique. From the dynamic river, to the beautiful mountain vistas, it is a place where you can recharge physically and mentally.

This is a rental for the full house. Make yourself at home and use all of the amenities including the canoe.

This beautiful house is away from it all with all the modern conveniences. Come make memories that will last a lifetime in this Buckhannon River Cottage.

Our house is about 20 minutes from Buckhannon. There is plenty of parking for your car, RV or toy hauler.

Bring your ATVs, bicycles, fishing gear and hiking shoes. The outdoor possibilities are endless.
Due to extreme allergies, this house is completely animal free. We cannot have animals of any kind in this house.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 608394vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

French Creek

Located in French Creek, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Wendling's Plaza and Skyline Plaza are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Upshur County Recreational Park and Fred Brooks Park.
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Tallmansville, WV

What's nearby

  • West Virginia State Wildlife Center - 27 min drive - 22.7 km
  • West Virginia Wesleyan College - 28 min drive - 21.1 km
  • Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum - 46 min drive - 53.4 km
  • Audra State Park - 49 min drive - 37.4 km
  • Stonewall Resort State Park - 50 min drive - 64.6 km

Getting around

  • Elkins, WV (EKN-Randolph County) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jaws BBQ - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Fullmoon - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪THE BEAR SKIN - ‬28 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautiful updated River cottage in rural Upshur County. Backroads and backwoods for miles with fiber internet, four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Dark skies, stocked river, adventures await. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful updated River cottage in rural Upshur County. Backroads and backwoods for miles with fiber internet, four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Dark skies, stocked river, adventures await.?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful updated River cottage in rural Upshur County. Backroads and backwoods for miles with fiber internet, four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Dark skies, stocked river, adventures await. on 24 Aug 2026 start from AU$806, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Beautiful updated River cottage in rural Upshur County. Backroads and backwoods for miles with fiber internet, four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Dark skies, stocked river, adventures await.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautiful updated River cottage in rural Upshur County. Backroads and backwoods for miles with fiber internet, four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Dark skies, stocked river, adventures await.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful updated River cottage in rural Upshur County. Backroads and backwoods for miles with fiber internet, four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Dark skies, stocked river, adventures await.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful updated River cottage in rural Upshur County. Backroads and backwoods for miles with fiber internet, four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Dark skies, stocked river, adventures await. located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Buckhannon Country Club Golf Course, Wendling's Plaza and Skyline Plaza. Upshur County Recreational Park and Fred Brooks Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lannette Karnes

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We are a family of six who love to travel. Whether staying at our family paradise, Crossings Cottage or touring Ireland we love taking journeys and spending time together.

Why they chose this property

We built this house on family ground. Our grandparents grew up in this little piece of heaven. The cottage has every convenience and comfort. It is fully stocked for your pleasure. Isn't it time to make some memories for your family on the river?

What makes this property unique

At a large bend in the Buckhannon River, paradise awaits you. Enjoy morning walks up the railroad tracks, afternoons swimming in the river and evenings around the campfire. You can enjoy the rustic surroundings while having a luxurious home with satellite TV, WiFi and garden tub when you are tired of 'roughing' it.

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