Moon View A-Frame - Wood Sauna, Mountain Views, Fire Pit, Wood Stove, Stargazing

Welcome to Moon View A-Frame, a cozy mountain retreat surrounded by breathtaking Appalachian views and peaceful forest. Expansive windows fill the cabin with natural light, while a wood-burning stove creates a warm, inviting space. Unwind in the authentic wood-fired sauna overlooking the mountains, relax on the spacious deck, gather around the outdoor fire pit, or enjoy a quiet work retreat with high-speed Wi-Fi. Nestled near George Washington National Forest, Moon View A-Frame is the perfectbase for outdoor adventures, stargazing, and slowing down.

Moon View A-Frame | Mountain Views, Cozy & Quiet

Tucked into the mountains of Lost River, West Virginia, Moon View A-Frame welcomes you with sweeping Appalachian ridgeline views and peaceful forest surroundings. Surrounded by natural beauty and located near George Washington National Forest, the setting offers easy access to outdoor adventures while maintaining total privacy. As you wind up the mountain road, the trees open to reveal expansive scenery, quiet seclusion, and some of the clearest night skies in Hardy County.

Mornings begin with sunlight pouring through expansive windows, coffee in hand, and nothing but mountains stretching into the distance. Evenings slow down by the fire—inside or out—where the stillness feels intentional and deeply restorative.

Living Space

This classic A-frame cabin comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and is ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking a peaceful mountain getaway. The open living area blends classic A-frame design with modern comforts, creating a bright, inviting space filled with natural light. The open-concept living area features:

- Vaulted wood ceilings
- Iconic A-frame architecture
- Large picture windows with forest and mountain views
- Cozy seating centered around a wood-burning stove

Natural light fills the space year-round, creating a warm and inviting mountain retreat—especially magical during winter and early spring.

Sleeping Arrangements

The cabin offers three thoughtfully designed bedrooms:
- Bedroom 1 (Main Level): Queen bed with forest views
- Bedroom 2 (Upper Level): Full size bed tucked under the A-frame ceiling
- Bedroom 3 (Upper Level): Full size bed tucked under the A-frame ceiling

Each room features cozy bedding, warm wood accents, and a quiet, restful feel.

Indoor Living

Designed for slow mornings and cozy evenings:

- Wood-burning stove for chilly mountain nights
- Smart TV for streaming
- Books and board games for relaxed downtime
- Telescope for moon and stargazing
- Dedicated workspace and reliable high-speed Wi-Fi make this cabin ideal for remote work, extended stays, or a peaceful work-from-cabin escape.

Kitchen & Dining

Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances and everything needed for cooking and dining.

- Stainless steel appliances
- Ample counter space
- Bar seating
- Dining table with forest and mountain views

Whether you’re cooking dinner or enjoying a slow breakfast, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space.

Outdoor Living

Step onto the spacious deck to take in sweeping Appalachian mountain views—especially dramatic in late winter and early spring when the ridgelines stretch for miles.

- Spacious deck with outdoor seating and Adirondack chairs
- Outdoor fire pit (outdoor fireplace setting) for cozy evenings
- Panoramic mountain and forest views

With minimal light pollution, the night sky is exceptional—perfect for stargazing and moon viewing.

Nearby Highlights

- Trout Pond Recreation Area – WV’s only natural lake, perfect for quiet walks and photography
- GW National Forest – hiking, wildlife spotting & peaceful winter trails
- Lost River State Park – scenic overlooks & forest exploration
- Canaan Valley & Bryce Resort – skiing, snowboarding & tubing day trips
- Dolly Sods & Seneca Rocks – iconic West Virginia landscapes
- Wardensville & Woodstock – local dining, coffee shops & small-town charm

Property Highlights

Perfect for outdoor adventures, scenic drives, hiking, and exploring the surrounding mountains.

- Wood-fired mountain-view sauna
- Rolling mountain and forest views
- Classic A-frame architecture
- Wood-burning stove
- Large windows with abundant natural light
- Outdoor fire pit with seating
- Telescope for stargazing & moon viewing
- High-speed Wi-Fi for streaming or remote work
- Washer & dryer
- Self check-in
- Peaceful, private setting with abundant wildlife

Why Guests Love Moon View A-Frame

- Mountain views from every angle
- Private, peaceful setting surrounded by nature
- Outdoor fire pit & stargazing
- Spacious deck with scenic views
- Ideal for remote work or unplugging

Need-to-Know Info

- No smoking
- No parties or events
- Professionally cleaned & sanitized between stays
- Outdoor security camera (doorbell and driveway camera, exterior-facing only)
- Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
- Parking for up to 4 vehicles
- Cabin on septic system – flush mindfully
- Gravel driveway on a hill — AWD or 4x4 recommended; required during winter snow
- You may encounter local wildlife including deer, black bears, and snakes — please admire from a distance and secure all food/trash
- Expect friendly country critters like ladybugs or stick bugs during certain seasons

NOTE: Cellular Service maybe unavailable within George Washington National Forest.
NOTE: During winter months, AWD or 4WD is recommended for safe access.

Guests have full access to the entire cabin, deck, and private yard. Entry is provided via a digital lock box, allowing for easy self check-in upon arrival.

There is one owner’s closet that will remain locked during your stay. Please do not attempt to access this space.

To be considerate of neighbors and ensure guest safety, we use a Minut smart noise & smoke monitor. It measures decibel levels only (not conversations) to enforce our no-party policy and alerts us if smoke is detected. No audio or video is recorded.

Moon View A-Frame is located along a well-maintained gravel mountain road with a moderately steep hill. Most guests arrive without issue; however, during heavy rain, snow, or icy conditions, an all-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive vehicle is strongly recommended. A capable vehicle will help ensure a smooth and stress-free arrival in all seasons.