Amenities

Picnic Table
Fires
Flush Toilet
RV Hookup
Showers
WiFi

Activities

Biking
Boating
Fishing
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Paddling
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Forest
River

About this space

~ Awarded Hipcamp’s Best in State: West Virginia, since 2019 ~ The Byrd's Nest is a river front, primitive campsite on the scenic Cacapon River in Great Cacapon, WV. The property is very secluded, but only 2 hrs from D. C. and Baltimore. The space can accommodate 5 tents comfortably or a few small campers (w/o hookups). Please note- I only book one group at a time. You'll have plenty of privacy...

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Reviews • 282

★★★★★ (282 reviews)
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Shelbi B.
☆☆☆☆☆
Apr 2025

What a fantastic get away. I highly recommend visiting. It’s extremely peaceful. The set up of both the small cabin and camping area is great. We were able to completely relax and enjoy the wee...

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Erika T.
☆☆☆☆☆
Apr 2025

Beautiful campsite. We will definitely come back.

AI Review Summary

This campsite offers a stunning location along the Cacapon River, providing campers with excellent access to swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Reviewers consistently praise the well-maintained property, cozy glamping options, and the friendly host, Kara, who ensures a pleasant stay. While the atmosphere is peaceful and quiet, some guests noted that the river can have a strong current after rain, and the campsite's layout may not be ideal for those with limited mobility. Overall, this site is highly recommended for families and groups looking for a relaxing getaway.

Highlights
  • Beautiful location along the Cacapon River
  • Well-maintained property with great amenities
  • Friendly and helpful host
  • Excellent access to swimming, kayaking, and fishing
  • Cozy glamping options with thoughtful details
  • Peaceful and quiet atmosphere
  • Great fire pits and grilling areas
Considerations
  • Some areas can be slippery with large rocks in the river
  • Current can be intense after heavy rain
  • Campsite and glamping cabin are somewhat separated
  • Limited mobility access may not be ideal for all
  • Occasional noise from nearby towns