Best Cabin Camping near Dunlow, WV
Cabins at Cabwaylingo State Forest provide primitive to modest accommodations with electricity and water hookups near Dunlow. The park features historic cabins built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, now updated with air conditioning. Spruce Creek Campground offers cabin sites with electric and water hookups in a peaceful creek setting. Falls Campground provides cabin options with access to electricity and running water, situated close to Blaine Creek for water recreation. Pappy's Creekside Camp has basic cabin facilities with varied cleanliness reports. "The cabin we stayed in was absolutely filthy-dirt and dead bugs on the floor, coffee pot was nasty, extremely small counter was dirty," reported one visitor about Pappy's.
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. At Cabwaylingo State Forest, the historic cabins blend period charm with modern conveniences. Jenny Wiley State Park Campground offers cabin accommodations between April 1 and October 31, with pet-friendly options available. Huntington/Fox Fire KOA provides year-round cabin rentals with standard KOA amenities. Reservations are essential during peak seasons, especially for waterfront cabins at Beech Fork State Park. A visitor noted, "We really enjoyed the laid back atmosphere and love the sites along Blaine Creek. My son loves playing in the creek and on the falls."
Most cabins require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between locations—from basic coffee makers to full kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators. Firewood is available for purchase at most cabin campgrounds including Cabwaylingo State Forest and Falls Campground. Several locations have camp stores with limited groceries, though selection is restricted. Dollar General stores can be found near some campgrounds, with one visitor mentioning "There's a dollar general at the entrance" of Falls Campground. Limited cell service and Wi-Fi affects many cabin locations, with Beech Fork reporting "Verizon service is non-existent. The WiFi only works when you get within a few feet of the office."