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Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Games
A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 6•2 bedrooms•3 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Princeton, WV
New River
Place, New River
8 min drive
Christian Fork Lake
Place, Christian Fork Lake
15 min drive
Princeton Railroad Museum
Place, Princeton Railroad Museum
17 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Guest
1 Single Bunk Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Bed
Master
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Main bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
The Palace of Dreams – Secluded Cabin on 68 Private Acres
Tucked away on 68 private acres of untouched forest in Princeton, West Virginia, The Palace of Dreams is a secluded cabin retreat designed for guests who crave peace, nature, and a touch of magic.
Originally built by my grandmother and father in the 1960s—with stones pulled from the nearby creek—the cabin has deep roots and family history. In July 2025, we completed a full renovation, blending the property’s rustic charm with thoughtful updates and modern comfort.
Recent upgrades include: • Full interior repaint for a clean, refreshed feel • All new furniture and room-by-room redesign • High-quality bedding, linens, and curtains throughout • Brand-new kitchen appliances, cookware, dishes, and silverware • A cozy new coffee bar setup • A refreshed fire pit area for stargazing and evening hangs • Professional cleaning team hired to ensure top-to-bottom care for every stay
The cabin’s layout is simple, warm, and full of character—perfect for couples, solo travelers, creatives, or small families. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, exploring forest trails, or unwinding by the fire, this is a place to slow down and reconnect.
🌲 What to know: Access to the property is via a half-mile gravel driveway that winds through the forest. It’s part of what makes the place feel so private and peaceful—but guests should be comfortable driving on rural roads. The cabin is surrounded by woods and wildlife, with strong cell service and reliable Wi-Fi. While the Wi-Fi generally works great, rare outages can happen due to the remote location.
If you’re looking for a stay with soul—not just a place to sleep—The Palace of Dreams welcomes you. Come experience the peace, the privacy, and the care we’ve put into every detail.
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Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2438313vb
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: 50
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
About the area
Princeton
Princeton is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Brush Creek Falls and Brush Creek Preserve, while Princeton Railroad Museum and The Bronze Look, LLC are cultural highlights.
American National University - 14 min drive - 20.9 km
Christian Fork Lake - 15 min drive - 22.6 km
Princeton City Park - 17 min drive - 24.7 km
Princeton Railroad Museum - 17 min drive - 25.8 km
Getting around
Beckley, WV (BKW-Raleigh County Memorial) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Pizza Plus - 11 min drive
Kristi's - 6 min drive
queens - 11 min drive
Queen's Pizza & Subs - 12 min drive
Subway - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Palace of Dreams – Secluded Cabin on 68 Private Acres pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at The Palace of Dreams – Secluded Cabin on 68 Private Acres?
As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palace of Dreams – Secluded Cabin on 68 Private Acres on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$830, 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 The Palace of Dreams – Secluded Cabin on 68 Private Acres?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Palace of Dreams – Secluded Cabin on 68 Private Acres?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Palace of Dreams – Secluded Cabin on 68 Private Acres?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Palace of Dreams – Secluded Cabin on 68 Private Acres located?
Situated in Princeton, this holiday home is 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from New River and within 12 miles (20 km) of Christian Fork Lake and American National University. Concord University and Princeton City Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Christian Norman
Why they chose this property
This land has been in my family for generations, so I didn’t choose it—it chose me. The property is nestled deep in the Appalachian hills of southern West Virginia, surrounded by forest, wildlife, and quiet. There are no crowds, no traffic—just space to breathe and connect with nature.
What I love most is how it feels like a world of its own, while still being just a short drive to historic downtown Princeton, local restaurants, antique shops, hiking trails, and river adventures. There’s a raw, grounded beauty here that’s hard to describe—but once you feel it, you get it.
This area is rich with Appalachian culture, history, and a deep-rooted connection to the land. It’s the kind of place where people wave when you drive by and time moves just a little slower. That’s why I’m here—and why I keep coming back.
What makes this property unique
The Palace of Dreams is a one-of-a-kind retreat tucked away on 68 private acres of Appalachian forest in southern West Virginia. Originally built by my grandmother and father in the 1960s—with stones from the nearby creek and no road, power, or plumbing—it began as a simple family homestead.
Today, it’s been thoughtfully restored into a peaceful getaway where guests can unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature. The cabin carries deep roots: my grandmother was a Native American healer, and many visitors say the land still holds a calming, almost sacred energy.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape, a solo retreat, a creative hideaway, or a quiet spot to share with family or friends, this space was designed to help you feel grounded, inspired, and at ease. It’s rustic, real, and full of soul—just like the land it sits on.
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