Here, your golden years are even richer
Historic small towns. Breathtaking views. Gentle waterfall trails. Cozy cabin getaways. West Virginia’s natural beauty and endless adventures will set the stage for your next getaway.
Now is the perfect time to discover what you have been missing in Almost Heaven. Come see for yourself why West Virginia is the destination you have been dreaming of.
Step 1: Choose Your Stay
Finding a place to rest your head in Almost Heaven is easy. With endless options, including cabins, resorts and unique stays across the state, the perfect spot is waiting for you. Browse the options below and start planning your getaway.
Step 2: Find An Adventure
Did you know that West Virginia is the third most-forested state in the country? With that comes many opportunities to get outside and enjoy the adventure of a lifetime. From relaxing hikes near the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve to exploring hidden waterfalls along the West Virginia Waterfall Trail, you will wish that you discovered Almost Heaven sooner.
Step 3: Discover A Mountain Town
West Virginia has many mountain towns and charming cities that will make you want to head to the hills for good. Explore the specialty shops and charming city life in Charleston of the Metro Valley or the bustling dining scene in Morgantown of Mountaineer Country. If you’re a history buff, trace the historical footsteps of West Virginia’s founding fathers in small Eastern Panhandle towns like Harpers Ferry, Charles Town and Shepherdstown. Fayetteville, dubbed as one of the best gateway towns to U.S. national parks by Outside Magazine, makes the perfect small town to explore on your way to or from the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. No matter what region of Almost Heaven you venture out to, you’ll find a mountain town that speaks to you.
Need More Inspo? Plan a Mini Mountain Trip
Have just a weekend to spare? There are plenty of ways to plan a quick trip to the Mountain State. You will be amazed by the perfect balance of world-class outdoor recreation, award-winning dining, historical landmarks and much more in West Virginia.
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