Pence Springs, West Virginia

The river doesn't hurry.
Neither should you.

Set along the New River, CampAldo River Retreat is your address for slow mornings, real silence, and the kind of rest you can't schedule — only surrender to.

New

River Access

Private

Riverfront

Unplugged

Experience

CampAldo River Retreat — riverfront cabin nestled among trees along the New River
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Lodging

Rooms that feel
like coming home
to somewhere new.

Every room at CampAldo is designed to do one thing: help you forget about everything else. Clean lines, natural materials, and the sound of the river as your backdrop.

Riverside Room with natural light and simple furnishings

Riverside Room

Direct river views, queen bed, private patio. The room most guests choose on their first visit — and return to on every one after.

River-facing · Private patio
Forest Suite with warm wood tones and forest views

Forest Suite

Tucked among the pines with a king bed, sitting area, and a window that frames the canopy like a living painting.

Forest-facing · King bed · Sitting area
Studio cabin with open layout and river sounds

Studio Cabin

A standalone cabin for those who want total privacy. Full kitchenette, queen bed, and a hammock that's already strung for you.

Standalone · Kitchenette · Hammock
Kayaking on the New River surrounded by forest
Campfire under the stars at CampAldo River Retreat
Morning coffee on the river deck at CampAldo
Hiking trail through the West Virginia woods near CampAldo

The Experience

Not everything
worthwhile comes
with a schedule.

The New River gives you everything you need — and nothing you don't. Whether you're casting a line, paddling downstream, or simply sitting on the deck with a book you'll never finish, this is what a real break looks like.

Kayaking & Canoeing

Glide through calm stretches or gentle rapids — the river meets you wherever you are.

River Fishing

Smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, and the patience you didn't know you needed.

Forest Trails

Miles of untouched woodland trails right from your doorstep.

Campfires

Built-in fire pit, provided wood, and a sky full of stars you won't find anywhere else.

Our Story

We built this place because we needed it too.

CampAldo River Retreat started as a simple idea: what if you could rent a room where the only notification you get is the sound of water moving over stone? We found this stretch of the New River in Pence Springs — quiet, unspoiled, and just far enough from everything to matter — and we made it ours.

Today, we host guests who are looking for the same thing we were: a place to breathe again. No frills. No noise. Just a room, a river, and the time to actually use both.

"The best trips aren't the ones you plan. They're the ones that plan you."

Location

Found at the
edge of everything
and nowhere.

33 Capaldo River Trail

Pence Springs, West Virginia 24962

(185) 022-8257

Call or text — we're usually by the river.

campaldoriverretreat@gmail.com

Email us anytime. We respond within 24 hours.

Map view showing CampAldo River Retreat location in Pence Springs, West Virginia along the New River

Pence Springs, WV

Along the New River

Ready?

Your room is waiting.
So is the river.

Book a stay at CampAldo River Retreat and trade the noise for something that actually recharges you. We'll handle the rest.

Get in Touch

Have a question?
We'd love to hear from you.

Whether you're planning a weekend escape or just want to know what the river's like this time of year, reach out. We respond personally — no bots, no auto-replies.

33 Capaldo River Trail

Pence Springs, WV 24962

Hours: By appointment

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