Location: Canaan Valley, West Virginia, USA (Washington-Balt-NoVA 3.5-4 hours, Pittsburgh, PA 2.5 hours)
Accommodations: Chalet-Cottage, 4 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 8-10)
This cabin is charmingly and comfortably decorated. Makes a fun-filled family vacation, romantic retreat or girls/boys getaway.
Special Features of Skiers' View include:
1. Great views of Canaan Valley from cabin-cottage's great room, deck and hot tub area.
2. Home is uniquely decorated with country theme and rustic furniture handmade by local artisans.
3. Upgraded kitchen appliances.
4. Large, upgraded hot tub with view of Canaan Valley, and interior festive lights for night.
5. Large semi-pro charcoal grill.
6. Near two quaint towns Davis (seven minutes away) and Thomas (fifteen minutes away).
7. The cabin abuts part of the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge and is on Manor Ridge, which is in the heart of Canaan Valley. It is off a slightly inclined, paved road and has a level, paved driveway.
Located in gorgeous, rugged, Canaan Valley, West Virginia. About 10 minutes to Blackwater Falls. Abundant hiking and mountain biking for all levels in local state parks, National Wildlife Refuge and wild Monogahela National Park. Canoeing and kayaking in nearby rivers. Golfing 5 minutes away at Canaan Valley Resort. (Deers abundant around the course.)
Within 1/2 hour of world-class rock climbing at Seneca Rocks. Horseback riding with beautiful views just 5 minutes away. Listen to live music at the Purple Fiddle in the historic town of Thomas, go antiquing, and anything else you like to do in the great outdoors. Washington DC Chef installed at restaurant in historic Davis.
Three and a half to four hours from Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Baltimore areas. Two and a half hours from the Pittsburgh area.
Day trip adventures include: Smoke Hole, Seneca Caverns, Seneca Rocks, Spruce Knob, The Potomac Eagle, The New Tygart Flyer, Cass Scenic Railroad, Cathedral State Park, Fairfax Stone State Park, Dolly Sods Scenic area, Centennial Park, Parsons Railroad Depot, Tucker County Museum, Hambleton, Hendricks, Otter Creek Wilderness area, Allegheny Highlands Trail and Blackwater Canyon Railroad Grade.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer: Separate wash room downstairs
- Dryer: Wash room downstairs
- Linens Provided: High quality, high count cotton sheets, flannel sheets and jersey (t-shirt material) sheets.
- Off Street Parking: Level, paved driveway.
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer: Sufficient room in driveway for small RV/boat/trailer.
- Wood Stove: Cozy wood stove with glass front so you can watch the fire. Keeps upstairs toasty warm on cold mountain nights.
- Beds
- Queen Bed (3) : Three Queen beds. One bed has pillow top, other two beds firm.
- Twin/Single Bed (2)
- Convertible Bed: Leather sofa in Great Room converts to queen-size sofa bed.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (2) : One TV is new Flat Screen HDTV.
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library: Various old-timey and current releases.
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library: Assortment of CDs, mostly country/bluegrass.
- Private Hot Tub: Six person hot tub with cedar surround, colored lights, and great view of valley.
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: New stainless appliances. Mircrowave, too. High chair also available.
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator: Large fridge.
- Dishwasher
- Microwave: Also may be used as toaster oven -- see instructions in cottage.
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill: New - large, heavy-duty, high-rated semi-pro charcoal grill-smoker.
- Deck/Patio: Large deck off of Great Room, patio off of downstairs rec room. Views of Canaan Valley/Manor Ridge from both
- View/Location
- Mountain View: Views of Mountains/Canaan Valley from Great Room, deck and hot tub/patio area. Great view of mountains in distance; Fabulous views of Fall Foliage, and general beauty in Spring and Summer.
- Communications
- Telephone: May take incoming calls and make local calls.
- WiFi (Wireless Internet): Within open WiFi signal - picks up best in White Room, but inconsistent. Open Wi-Fi signal of businesses 3 minutes away.
- Other Amenities
- Uniquely decorated with "mountain" furniture made by local artisans and decorated with local artifacts.
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly: Ask about bringing dogs - extra fee. NO CATS ALLOWED.
- Handicapped Accessible: All needs are on first/main level of house - however, must be able to get up 3 steps in front of house. Also, all door openings and counters are "standard" and not modified.
- Kid Friendly: Home has rec room. High chair available soon. Also have fancy play indian tent for the kids.
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: Person renting must be at least 25 years old unless special permission obtained.
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Boating
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Other Activities
- Cass scenic railroad.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
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RATES INCLUDE TAXES, HOT TUB USE, CLEANING. ASK ABOUT FEES FOR WELL-BEHAVED DOGS.
Winter: $900/3 nights; $1175/6 nights
Spring: $500/3 nights; $675/6 nights
Summer: $600/3 nights; $900/6 nights
Summer Holiday weekends/weeks with holiday: $800/3 nights; $1,000/6 nights
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Property Photos
- Great Room with Wood Stove - Canaan Valley, West Virginia Vacation Cottage
- View of Canaan Valley from Great Room - Canaan Valley, West Virginia Vacation Cottage
- Mountain-theme bedroom - Canaan Valley, West Virginia Vacation Cottage
- Cabin-Cottage on Manor Ridge, from rear
- hot tub view
- White-theme bedroom
- Kitchen-dining area
- Downstairs Rec-room area
- Twin set bedroom
- Great room seating area, view of three of four skylights
- Front of cabin-cottage -- it's bigger inside than it looks from front
- Dining area, Amish Cupboard, Trees!
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #91664
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