Best Cabin Camping near Hico, WV

Several campgrounds near Hico, West Virginia provide rustic cabins with varying amenities for visitors seeking a more structured forest experience. Rays Campground in Hico offers cabin rentals with electricity, picnic tables, and access to showers and toilets. Babcock State Park Campground, approximately 15 miles from Hico, features pet-friendly cabins with well-stocked kitchens and comfortable beds. "Our cabin was pet friendly, clean, well stocked kitchen, comfortable double beds, firewood, it was excellent," notes one Babcock visitor. The Outpost at New River Gorge and Rifrafters Campground in nearby Fayetteville provide cabin options with electricity and access to clean bathhouse facilities. Most cabins include outdoor fire rings and picnic tables for cooking and dining.

Cabin types range from basic one-room structures with bunk beds to multi-bedroom vacation cabins with full kitchens and bathrooms. Rifrafters offers eight cabins with electricity but no water hookups, while Babcock State Park provides cabins ranging from economy to four-bedroom units. Many cabins in the region are pet-friendly, though policies vary by location. Reservations are strongly recommended, especially during summer months and fall color season when occupancy rates peak. According to a Meador Campground visitor: "Cabin was stocked with minimal kitchen ware, we brought in our groceries. There was a picnic table and satellite TV to our surprise. Cabin had a fireplace, two bedrooms and one bath. Very quiet!"

Most furnished cabins provide basic kitchen equipment, beds, and seating, but guests typically need to bring their own linens, pillows, and towels. Cooking facilities vary significantly between locations, with some offering only outdoor fire rings while others include full kitchens with refrigerators and stoves. Small on-site stores at some campgrounds sell firewood, ice, and basic supplies. The town of Fayetteville, about 15 minutes from Hico, has grocery stores and restaurants for more substantial provisioning. Visitors staying in primitive cabins should pack drinking water, cooking equipment, and all necessary food supplies. Winter cabin campers should verify heating options, as some cabins offer fireplaces or electric heat while others are seasonal and close during colder months.

Best Cabin Sites Near Hico, West Virginia (35)

    1. Rifrafters Campground

    30 Reviews
    Fayetteville, WV
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 564-1065

    $15 - $50 / night

    "Riftrafters Campground is centrally located in Fayetteville right of Rt.19, close to The New River Gorge, rafting, climbing, hiking, biking and some good eateries."

    "Close to local towns for services. The full hook up RV sites seem crowded, but the electric only sites were spacious and shady. I had a little deck with a picnic table."

    2. Babcock State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Winona, WV
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 438-3004

    $33 / night

    "It was on a loop with 5 other cabins, but well spaced and situated overlooking the forest. It was quiet and beautiful."

    "Babcock State Park, located in the thriving megapolis of Clifton, West Virginia is postcard perfect!"

    3. Mountain Lake Campground and Cabins

    17 Reviews
    Summersville Lake, WV
    11 miles
    Website

    "Mountain Lake Campground is a massive system of varied campsites (hammock sites to large full-hookups). This was our first trip here and since arriving we’ve been impressed."

    "But because of this size, I would not recommend walking the campground or even using a bike to get around."

    4. Adventures on the Gorge - Mill Creek

    9 Reviews
    Lansing, WV
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (855) 379-8738

    $7 - $69 / night

    "We stayed in one of the cabins for Christmas. We were one of a handful of visitors staying at that time of year. The staff were accommodating of our late-night arrival."

    "We booked cabin for group of 8 people, and room was pretty good enough for all of the members. They have plenty of activities to do including River Rafting."

    5. Ace Adventure Resort

    14 Reviews
    Thurmond, WV
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 787-3982

    $15 - $600 / night

    "The tent campsite I stayed at was out in the open and had no privacy, but the bath house was clean. The small cabins are very nice, with more room than it appears from the outside."

    "They are nice sites, providing a picnic table and fire ring. Nearby are showers and restrooms. They have individual rooms that can be locked that has the restroom in with the shower stall."

    6. Rays Campground

    7 Reviews
    Hico, WV
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (304) 658-4386

    $9 - $34 / night

    "Very close to the New River Gorge National Park.  Back in the woods with a 1/4 mile  gravel drive to enter the campground. "

    "It also has rustic cabin bunkhouses that are also reasonably priced."

    7. The Outpost at New River Gourge

    5 Reviews
    Fayetteville, WV
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 860-9121

    "Power had been knocked out the few days prior to our visit but luckily came back on soon after we checked in."

    "There was low key live music Friday and a band/party Saturday night that was super fun. 

    Good central location to all the fun stuff in the area. "

    9. West Virginia Adventures Campground

    6 Reviews
    Scarbro, WV
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 292-0880

    "In close proximity of hiking, sights, white water rafting, cold beers, food & music!"

    10. Tawney Farm

    1 Review
    Keslers Cross Lanes, WV
    8 miles
    Website

    $10 - $50 / night

    "The primitive cabin has electricity, a full-sized roll-away bed and a futon. "

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Cabin Reviews near Hico, WV

241 Reviews of 35 Hico Campgrounds



Guide to Hico

Cabin camping near Hico, West Virginia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cozy accommodations, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and families alike.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $15 to $400

  • At River Expeditions Campsites, tent camping starts at just $15 per night, while luxury cabins can go up to $400, catering to various budgets.
  • Tawney Farm provides a unique glamping experience in their primitive cabin, offering a cozy stay with a rustic touch.
  • For those seeking a more adventurous stay, Ace Adventure Resort features a range of lodging options, including cabins that accommodate families and groups.

Explore the stunning New River Gorge National Park

  • Babcock State Park Campground is just a short drive from the New River Gorge, making it a great base for hiking and exploring the park's breathtaking scenery.
  • Adventures on the Gorge - Mill Creek offers easy access to the park's rock climbing and whitewater rafting opportunities, perfect for thrill-seekers.
  • The proximity of Rays Campground to the Gauley River makes it an excellent choice for kayakers looking to hit the rapids.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Hico, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Hico, WV is Rifrafters Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 30 reviews.

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