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Unterwalden NEW HotTub Firepit SmartTVs Full Kitchen Mt Hideaway Trout Stream

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4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Helvetia, WV
  • Place, Cass Scenic Railroad
  • Place, Holly River State Park
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, West Virginia State Wildlife Center
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Elkins, WV (EKN-Randolph County)
    ‪67 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Helvetia

This cabin places you 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from Holly River State Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Holly River State Park - 24 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • West Virginia State Wildlife Center - 33 min drive - 18.5 miles
  • West Virginia Wesleyan College - 50 min drive - 32.1 miles
  • Stonewall Jackson Lake - 56 min drive - 35.0 miles
  • Stonewall Resort State Park - 60 min drive - 41.0 miles

Getting around

  • Elkins, WV (EKN-Randolph County) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hutte Restaurant - ‬27 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Unterwalden NEW HotTub Firepit SmartTVs Full Kitchen Mt Hideaway Trout Stream

Discover tranquility at Unterwalden, your enchanting riverfront mountain hideaway in the historic Swiss-inspired village of Helvetia, West Virginia—a peaceful alpine community tucked in the hills along the Buckhannon River. This spacious, welcoming cabin blends cozy rustic charm with modern comforts, sleeping up to 8 and perfect for families, groups, couples, or gamers seeking a serene escape with outdoor adventure and unique local flavor.
Highlights & Amenities:

Relax on the inviting front sitting porch or the larger rear porch with outdoor dining—overlooking the scenic Buckhannon River for peaceful mornings and al fresco meals.
Soak away the day in the six-person hot tub, featuring stunning river views and a massive 70-inch Smart TV—stream your favorite shows, movies, sports, or playlists while bubbling in the warm water under the stars (perfect for rainy evenings or game nights outdoors).
Gather around the firepit for cozy evenings with s'mores, stories, or simply enjoying the crackle of flames.
Stay connected with reliable Starlink internet (typically 25–100 Mbps) and enjoy heated floors for toasty comfort year-round, plus Smart TVs throughout for streaming or gaming.
Two dedicated workspaces make remote work or downtime easy.

Inside Layout:

Main floor: Open living room, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms (queen beds), and a full bathroom.
Second floor: Private king bedroom, flexible sleeping area with a king bed plus trundle (great for kids or extra guests), and a convenient 3/4 bathroom.

Outdoor Access & Adventures:

Roam freely across the private property with direct access to approximately 2,000 feet of frontage on a beautiful trout stream (a scenic fork of the Buckhannon River)—your own private spot for relaxation, wildlife watching (deer, birds, and more visit regularly), or quiet reflection.
If properly licensed, fish right from the property—target native brook trout and stocked rainbow trout, and more (always check current WV DNR regulations for licenses, seasons, and limits).
Bring your ATV or UTV—use the driveway and river trail safely and responsibly to connect to nearby roads and trails for mountain exploration.
Occasionally share the space with friendly resident animals: horses, a cat, a dog, and guineas—adding authentic rural charm.

Nearby Attractions & Helvetia's Swiss Heritage:

Dine at The Hütte Restaurant (just 3 miles away) for authentic, homestyle Swiss delights like rosti, sauerbraten, homemade bread, and onion pie.
Explore nearby Pickens (10 miles) or venture to Holly River State Park for waterfalls and hiking.
Time your visit for Helvetia's beloved festivals: Fasnacht (the "Mardi Gras of Appalachia," Saturday before Fat Tuesday), Maple Syrup Festival (third weekend in March), and Ramp Supper (third/fourth Saturday in April)—celebrating local traditions, food, and community.

Special Note for Gamers: Fallout 76 enthusiasts will love staying in the real-life inspiration for the in-game town of Helvetia—complete with its church, community center, and Swiss-Appalachian vibe!
Unterwalden is your private sanctuary for recharging, adventuring, and immersing in West Virginia's "Almost Heaven" magic. We're attentive hosts—here with local recommendations, quick check-in help, or anything to ensure your stay is perfect.
Book now and experience the serene beauty of Helvetia from your own riverside retreat!
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,250 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

Will I be able to park at Unterwalden NEW HotTub Firepit SmartTVs Full Kitchen Mt Hideaway Trout Stream?

No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.

Is this cabin next to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Unterwalden NEW HotTub Firepit SmartTVs Full Kitchen Mt Hideaway Trout Stream good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a hot tub.

Does Unterwalden NEW HotTub Firepit SmartTVs Full Kitchen Mt Hideaway Trout Stream have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Does Unterwalden NEW HotTub Firepit SmartTVs Full Kitchen Mt Hideaway Trout Stream have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.

What is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Elkins, WV (EKN-Randolph County), which is about 20.8 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Unterwalden NEW HotTub Firepit SmartTVs Full Kitchen Mt Hideaway Trout Stream?

Yes, every cabin at Unterwalden NEW HotTub Firepit SmartTVs Full Kitchen Mt Hideaway Trout Stream comes with a patio and some offer mountain and water views.

Unterwalden NEW HotTub Firepit SmartTVs Full Kitchen Mt Hideaway Trout Stream Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 15 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brandie M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Such a great cabin, and exactly what we were looking for! Perfect location for a secluded stay - a relaxing mix of woods, water, and nature all around. The hot tub with TV is situated right next to the river and was just perfect for relaxing in the cold and snowy weather. Communication with the hosts was timely and friendly. The cabin was very clean and comfortable. We would love to visit again if we are in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Host communication was prompt, helpful, and receptive. Location ideal for our group’s needs, in a peaceful and remote setting. House was clean, comfortable beds ranging from plush to firm options, kitchen well-stocked, plenty of bath linens and extra toiletry necessities. Hot tub was in working order and clean.
Side view from porch
River view to the back
Welcome!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Gorgeous fall getaway

The location alone is spectacular, particularly in mid-fall, though the boats are absolutely right that it's a cell phone wasteland. Fortunately the house WiFi can handle all but the most intense gaming loads (bandwidth is great but satellite-level pings) and has plenty of TVs board games, and other pastimes for those seeking a digital detox. The hosts were great with communication, offering to help when needed but also perfectly willing to keep a distance when we wanted to embrace the quiet. Everything was clean and well stocked, with modern appliances all around. If we want to take friends out to the country next time, this is the place.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

ROSE H.

Liked: Cleanliness

ALMOST HEAVEN

It was an awesome place, My granddaughter really enjoyed the hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carla P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing

Clean, every need met, all that was advertised on the site was indeed there. If you listen to the instructions on the heat and air you won't have an issue. The wildlife was nice to watch. If you fish this place would be perfect even with a little hole you get big trout
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joelle C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing

We had a great time staying here!! Really no complaints, it was a wonderful get away.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful quiet place to stay

I loved my stay here. Nice and quiet. Exactly what i was looking for
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jack W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Getaway

As advertised. Everything went smoothly, communication with owners was excellent and they are willing to offer area info. We had a nice weekend escape from the grind.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place

Wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ruth D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful and Tranquil

The cabin was great!! It was roomy and well stocked. The covered deck on the back of the cabin was great for hanging out. The running stream was relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Debra C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend get away

Visited with friends to do some ATV riding on the trails nearby. Unit was clean and met our needs Owner was accommodating. Would definitely return
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephen H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fantastic house and location

Fantastic house and location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robin C.

Liked: Cleanliness

House on a River

It was snowing when we got there and absolutely BEAUTIFUL! We woke up to 6 inches of fresh snow, and it was still coming down. We realized we were NOT going anywhere. So we went outside to play in the snow. The sound of the river was so peaceful and there were horses, 4 of them, just majestic! The hosts were wonderful! They they gave us food and offered to let us stay past check-out time. It was a peaceful and relaxing weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Miles S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Relaxing getaway

We were looking for a cabin/property in a rural area with a stream/river next to us. The cabin we stayed in clean, very comfortable and exactly what we were looking for. The area is beautiful and if we had any questions or needs the host was very easy to contact. We spent a lot of time on the rear deck whether it be chatting, playing games or eating our meals. The kayaks they provided were great fun for my granddaughter who imagined she was going down some serious rapids (she was not, river is shallow and it was quite safe). My in-laws were in the RV site next to us it was great for visiting. We enjoyed sitting at the picnic table with a small fire and having smores. If you are looking for a comfortable, modern, secluded cabin to get away this is it. I highly recommend this property.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jamie H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Quiet and relaxing clean cabin!

Very well stocked with all you would need to enjoy a quiet peaceful time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022