Located in Hillsboro, this lodge is in the mountains. Pearl S. Buck Birthplace and Pocahontas County Historical Society Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Cranberry Glades Botanical Area and Morning Star Folk Arts. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging.
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park - 18 min drive - 10.5 km
Beartown State Park - 32 min drive - 22.8 km
Greenbrier River Trail - 34 min drive - 36.8 km
Cranberry Glades Botanical Area - 36 min drive - 35.8 km
Lost World Caverns - 57 min drive - 62.4 km
Getting around
Lewisburg, WV (LWB-Greenbrier Valley) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Nelson's Bar & Grill - 17 min drive
Blair's Place - 18 min drive
About this property
Private, Tranquil, Beautiful.
The Cranberry Mountain Lodge is a tranquil, isolated retreat for outdoor enthusiasts in the mountains of West Virginia. Rent the Cranberry Mountain Lodge and get an entire Lodge and Mountain to yourself!
The Cranberry Mountain Lodge is one of the most unique lodging experiences in the U.S. Located at 4,000 feet elevation on top of Cranberry Mountain, the lodge adjoins nearly one million acres of national forest. The views off the deck are spectacular, exceeding 40 miles. You can hike, bike or cross country ski right out the front door to a vast trail system. The lodge is very spacious and isolated, with the nearest neighbor being 2.5 miles away. When you rent the lodge, you rent the entire seven-bedroom facility, so you get the privacy you deserve. Rates are based on the number of guests and length of stay.
The Cranberry Mountain Lodge is a bird-watcher's and nature-lover's paradise.
Road Warning: Last 3 miles to the Lodge: steep, narrow, gravel road, with no guardrail. Last 1 Mile, Very Narrow, 5 mph Actual Location: 1692 John Wymer Road, Hillsboro, WV or 815 Cranberry Mountain Road, Hillsboro, WV.
Winter Warning: You must have 4WD/AWD in winter months. Otherwise, you will get stuck, due to ice in the Parking area, Switchbacks on the mountain, etc... Chains plus 4WD/AWD is the only combination to assure access with icy conditions.
Internet Speed warning: Added in the Spring of 2017, DSL-Internet. DSL is Slow compared to Cable Internet. DSL at the Lodge is averaging 1 to 3 Meg Downloads. One person on a device at a time. Do not Book this Property if you need several devices on at once, and require High Speed Internet.
AT&T services the area. The Cell Phone Repeater enables 3 Bars, only in the Dining Area, 2 to 7 Meg Download Speed from AT&T.
Hot Tub Disclaimer: The Hot Tub is a Large - Hot Tube Shell, with Low Pressure Jets. Fill it like a Bath Tub(2 hours), then Drain. Sorry to Disappoint anybody looking forward to a Hot Tub with numerous Jets. The Lodge is OFF Grid(Solar Electric). Not enough Electric Capacity to Run a Strong Water Pump. If a Hot Tub is important to you, do not Book this Property.
Solar Electric Disclaimer: Electric Consumption must be limited to Two Large Amperage devices at once. Can't use Microwave, Toaster, Electric Griddle. Coffee Maker, Hair Dyer, etc.. all at once. Must limit to 3,600 Watts at once, otherwise you will 'Trip' a Breaker'.
Road Warning: Last 3 miles to the Lodge: steep, narrow, gravel road, with no guardrail.
Actual Location: 1692 John Wymer Road, Hillsboro, WV. Do not use Google Maps to get to the Lodge, you will be misled.
Winter Warning: You must have 4WD/AWD in winter months. Otherwise, you will get stuck, due to ice in the Parking area, Switchbacks on the mountain, etc... Chains plus 4WD/AWD is the only combination to assure access with icy conditions.
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 4 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Any Swimming or Boating, in the Pond or Hot Tub, is 'At Your Own Risk', you therefore, will not Hold The Cranberry Mountain Lodge Liable.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 393677vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 16
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is Private, Tranquil, Beautiful. pet-friendly?
Yes, Private, Tranquil, Beautiful. allows dogs (limit 4 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Private, Tranquil, Beautiful.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private, Tranquil, Beautiful.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private, Tranquil, Beautiful.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private, Tranquil, Beautiful. located?
This family-friendly Hillsboro lodge is located in the mountains, steps from Cranberry Wildlife Management Area and within 6 mi (10 km) of Cranberry Glades Botanical Area and Falls of Hills Creek Scenic Area. Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park and Pearl S. Buck Birthplace are also within 6 miles (10 km).