[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Riverfront Retreat with Dock! Just a few minutes from the local boat ramp Cottage in Nitro with kitchen and patio ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105140000/105134800/105134777/6bfd63a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105140000/105134800/105134777/3a158da6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105140000/105134800/105134777/26bcfdec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105140000/105134800/105134777/b270707f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105140000/105134800/105134777/294b0275.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location This inviting riverfront retreat offers serene views from the private dock overlooking the river. With kayaking adventures on the water and outdoor activities nearby, guests can unwind on the patio or gather around a cozy fire pit for evenings under starry skies. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Riverfront Retreat with Dock! Just a few minutes from the local boat ramp Welcome to our inviting riverfront retreat! Enjoy serene views from the private dock overlooking the river. With two bedrooms comfortably accommodating four guests, plus two cots available for additional sleeping arrangements, everyone can rest easy. Explore kayaking adventures on the water or nearby outdoor activities. After a day of adventure, unwind on the patio or gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100970000/100960100/100960005/w928h683x48y0-4da161fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious cabin, 6 mi HM trails, 12 mi Charleston Alum Creek - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 32 reviews CA $162 CA $305 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=100960005&PinnedHotelID=100960005&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100140000/100133300/100133207/43bf3ccb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy River Cottage Dunbar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 10 reviews CA $133 CA $298 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=100133207&PinnedHotelID=100133207&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109910000/109906300/109906205/b99b8613.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ADULT ONLY Naughty Pines log cabin located in South Charleston, WV South Charleston - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 13 reviews CA $349 CA $700 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=109906205&PinnedHotelID=109906205&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29483900/29483843/5bd9a9b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Retreat for corporate & family stay in Saint Albans area St Albans - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 7.8 Good 62 reviews CA $166 CA $302 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=29483843&PinnedHotelID=29483843&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91280000/91277200/91277137/6803856d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Retreat Downtown-Convention Center Downtown Charleston - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 24 reviews CA $153 CA $290 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=91277137&PinnedHotelID=91277137&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111740000/111731500/111731500/f71fc799.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-bedroom Bungalow - Close to Everything! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Nitro is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nitro City Park and C Street Park, while Nitro Wars Museum and Heritage Towers are cultural highlights. Venture Lanes and Jefferson Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Nitro travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Nitro.dx9132) [View more Cottages in Charleston](https://www.expedia.ca/Charleston-Cottages.d6057101-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=38.405445,-81.84255&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:c%7DliF%7CzorN%3FS%3FS%40S%3FS%40S%3FS%40S%40SBS%40S%40QBSBSBS%40SBQDSBQDSBQDQDSDQDQDQFSDOFQDQFQFOFOHSFMFQHOHOFOHOHMHOHOJMHMJOHMJKJMJKJMHKLMJKJKLKJILKLKJILILILGJILINELILGLGNELGLENELENELENELCNCNCLANENANANCL%3FNANAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%40L%3FNBN%40N%40NDL%40NBNBLBNDNDLDLDNDLDNFLDLFLFNHLDLHJHLFLHLJLFJJLJJHLJJJJLLJHJJLLJHLJJHLJNHLJLHNHNHLHNHNFNHNFPFNHPFNFNFPDPFPFNDRDPDPDPDRDPBPDRBPDRBPBR%40RBRBR%40PBR%40R%40R%40R%3FR%40R%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRARAT%3FPARARARCRAPCRCRARCRCPERCPERCPEPEREPEREPEPGNGPEPGPGNGPINGPGNINGNINININILINKNIJKNILKLILMJKLIJMJKJKJMJKHMLKHMHMHMHMHKFMHMFOFMFMFMFOFMDODMDMDOBODMBOBOBMBOBOBO%3FOBM%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FMAOCO%3FOCOCMCOCOCMCOEMCOEMEOEMEMGOGMGMGMGOGMIKGMIMIMIKIMIMMKIMKKKKIMMIKKMKKKMKMIMKOIKKOIOIMIOIOGMIQIOGOGOIQGQGOGOESGQEOGQEQESEQESEQCQESCQESCQASCSCSCSAQASCSASAS%3FQAU%3FSAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pr61sjxAd3B5RgHhlLQk5IRdvT0=) Nitro, WV ### What's nearby - Nitro City Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Mardi Gras Casino - 8 min drive - 9.5 km - West Virginia State University - 11 min drive - 10.0 km - Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center - 19 min drive - 23.5 km - Southridge Center - 20 min drive - 23.4 km ### Getting around - Charleston Station - 19 min drive - Charleston, WV (CRW-Yeager) - 25 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive - ‪Shima’s - ‬5 min drive - ‪Diehl's Restaurant - ‬14 min walk - ‪Marco's Pizza - ‬5 min drive - ‪Rio Grande - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverfront Retreat with Dock! Just a few minutes from the local boat ramp pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Riverfront Retreat with Dock! Just a few minutes from the local boat ramp? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Riverfront Retreat with Dock! Just a few minutes from the local boat ramp? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Riverfront Retreat with Dock! Just a few minutes from the local boat ramp located? > Situated in Nitro, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Nitro City Park, Nitro City Hall, and Living Memorial Park. Nitro Wars Museum and Crawford Field are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Riverfront Retreat with Dock! Just a few minutes from the local boat ramp Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Stephen S. Sep 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for a weekend get-away This place was nearly perfect for our needs for a Labor Day weekend get away. Clean, cozy, and comfortable. ##### Stephen S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shaughnessy H. Dec 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay The property was a perfect location for us stay while traveling to be with family for Thanksgiving. We enjoyed the view of the river and we’re sure it’s even better in the summer. The house was very clean and had everything we needed. We are thankful to have found this place that allowed us to travel with our dog. ##### Shaughnessy H. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert M. May 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charleston getaway Riverfront Retreat is a quaint, charming, well appointed two bedroom house located on the Kanawha river. The house is very clean and well stocked in the kitchen and bathroom. I think it's an exceptional value for a couple or small family. ##### Robert M. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### MELANIE S. Sep 11, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nitro Convenient location with good accommodations. Responsive communication. ##### MELANIE S. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lynn m. Nov 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### River front House was nice, clean Couch was uncomfortable. Nice back yard and view of the river. ##### lynn m. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan S. Jul 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls trip Overall experience was nice for our quick weekend girls trip. Neighborhood was quiet house was nice. Host was responsive. Thank you ##### Susan S. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hollie M. Jun 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mother/Daughter Girls Weekend The house was comfortable and clean, neighborhood was calm and quiet. We really enjoyed sitting under the covered patio and visiting next to the river. This would make a great place to say in the heat of the summer! The property manager was very kind and communicated well. We would recommend and stay again. ##### Hollie M. 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