Hi, I'm glad you stopped by my Old Woodland Acres' Country-Chic Cottage. Look around the Cottage, our City and the professional photo shoot on Old Woodland Acres featured in, "Wedding Chicks. Every Season of year and life is celebrated at Old Woodland Acres. Welcome to my Cottage, "Starry Night". Enjoy my 2 Luxury Bedrooms, Spa-Like Bath, Cozy Living room to the Brilliance of color in the fully equipped Kitchen

As a professional Designer, Event & Travel Planner, designing my Cottage has been so much fun... See you soon - Nanc

The space

So Excited... My #AirBnB Old Woodland Acres Country-Chic Cottage is ready for guests...This little cottage is located on our 17-acre mountain-Center Stage of 2 more cottages... Old Woodland Acres BoHo-Vintage Cottage and Old Woodland Acres Industrial-Rustic Cottage.



The cottage itself is just a short driveway off the main highway, into Old Woodland Acres, the best-kept secret of beauty in the woodlands. You will be thrust out of the bright lights & pace of the city to the tranquil wonder of nature.


WHO WE HOST... Business Travelers, Couples, Honeymooners, World Travelers, Interns, Job Seekers, Small Families, and anyone who's looking for a place to call home for a while. (please read the rules for the cottage). Are you an artist or writing a book? or attending a conference or training for a job? contact us for long stay arrangements.

Although we strictly enforce our policy of No Parties or Photo Shoots at the cottage, you may book our venue, Old Woodland Acres, for engagements, weddings, bridal/baby showers, & photoshoots.

(Reminder, No Parties, Photo Shoots or Overnight guest - No Smoking (in house) - the penalty is the loss of deposit, immediate eviction. damages & no refund of lost days)

The cottage is 10-15+ minutes -west of the Capital City, Charleston WV,-proper- full of night-life, outdoor concerts, quaint shops, convention center, specialty restaurants, and shopping at the largest In-City Mall. CRW (Yeager Airport is approx 25-30mins. Explore southern West Virginia's unique history, visit the beautiful State Capitol, the Clay Center for Arts and Science, and go see a live Mountain Stage Radio Show. There are lots to do in this little bitty city.


The cottage is only 20+minutes -west from a large commercial center with a 12 screen movie theater, Sky Zone Trampoline Park, restaurants, grocery stores, Cabellas, Gander Mountain, Kohl's, Marshalls, Dick's sporting goods, Books a Million and other such stores.


The cottage is 3 miles- 10min -east of I-64 Cross Lanes Exit, community grocery stores, small mini-mall, restaurants, spa, and WV's only casino - Mardi Gras Casino with New Orleans flair, featuring slots, poker, greyhound racing, restaurants and more.


The cottage is 2 bedrooms - 1st BR queen bed/TV 2nd BR 2 twins/TV - Bath is equipped with a soaking tub and a double head shower that only a rocket scientist can work. The Eat-In Kitchen is set up with Wood Kitchen table/4 chairs, Gas Range, Frig,/Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Microwave, Toaster, and a Coffee Bar. It is also Business-friendly with free wifi. Upon booking, you will receive a unique door lock code so you do not need to worry about a key exchange.

Our mountain retreat "Old Woodland Acres" has been in the family for over 150 years and the site of #weddings, #photoshoots, #engagements, #bridal & baby showers, #tea parties and now we have added a cottage industry. You will experience 17 acres of woodland magic in the heart of Appalachia, West Virginia. The wooded acreage is a haven of wildlife... very quiet and private, You could see an eagle soar over the treetops or beautiful deer, a flock of turkeys, a fox dins, pine grove, generational initial trees, along the walking trails. You can pre-arrange some fun activities (seasonal) Like building a campfire, enjoy storytelling or just gaze at the beauty of each season, and enjoy the artistry of poet Jeff Eberbough reading from his "Road Kill" Cookbook, a taste of award-winning Chili, a bonfire and Hot Chocolate (seasonal) ... or if your heart is strong you can take a night tour of the old family cemetery and maybe catch sight of a vacant Old Mountain Still. and/or go to the city for shopping, enjoying fine dining, or go to a sport's bar. You will find all these options easily available.

Mountain Stage is known World Wide is right here in our Capital City.

Guest access

Private Cottage sitting on the front of our 17 acres. You have full use of the cottage and are welcome to explore the property on your own or with a guide to introduce you to the "Old Woodland Acres".

Interaction with guests

We love to make our guests feel at home, away from home. There's coffee or tea, hot chocolate stocked in our well-equipped kitchen. We are happy to visit with our guests but are sensitive to your privacy also. We know that guests typically arrive tired from travel, so we try to let you get settled as quickly as possible. (Food and Drink goodies may change according to season)

Other things to note

" Old roads, Old dogs, Old folks, and Old ways still have a lot to offer in this sped-up world we all live in."

We will provide a welcome guide book with all the information you will need to help make your stay, successful.

We are 10-30 minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping. We have parking for 2 cars with a little trick to turning around. The cottage is on a semi-steep short driveway for those who are flat-landers. Everywhere in WV is on a hill. Smile. Sorry, no parties, but business guests may conduct meetings. There are a strict check-in and check-out policy. Also, we have a strict up to 4 guests maximum and after check-in, we do not offer refunds for any reason.

To make your arrival special, we provide complimentary fresh-baked specialty bread with vanilla cream cheese topping from a Local Farm-type Eatery, bottled water, and a variety of coffees & teas, ready for brewing in our Keurig coffee maker! (Drinks & Goodies may change according to season)

For safety, we have a smoke detector, CO detector, fire extinguisher in the kitchen, first aid kit, and our phone numbers for emergency situations.

You'll find a hairdryer in the bathroom, and we provide an iron with ironing board for your use.
There are cottages on both sides of the 'Starry Night' cottage, "Stormie Day" & "Lakyn's Butterfly Castle". Our guest are welcome to walk through the "Emerald Forest" in development for our Fairytale Weddings, past the generational initial trees, pine groves, rock cliffs, or pitching a tent at Che's "Camp Creek Park". You may see a deer or two grazing behind the Cottage or on a "quiet" walk through the woods. there also could be a large flock of turkeys or other critters.

Getting around

There is a bus system but a car is recommended. We are in a rural area of Charleston, WV.

House Rules
No smoking
Not suitable for pets
No parties or events
Check-in time is 3PM - 6PM
Check out by 11AM
Self check-in with smart lock
Quiet Time after 10pm -Our property is known as a tranquil venue
Any cottage wardrobe malfunction please let us know asap.
Love our Cottage and Enjoy your stay