Top West Virginia Family Resorts

Since 1778, The Greenbrier has provided families with a luxury retreat amid the spectacular mountains of West Virginia. Yours could be next!

If you do the math, The Greenbrier has been doing their thing for more than 238 years, and that's more than enough time to perfect their craft. Their natural mineral springs continue throughout their 11,000 acres are simply one of the many selling points. Another is that 26 of the US' 44 Presidents have stayed here. If it's good enough for the leader of the free world, it's probably good enough for your family!

Stonewall is a collection of contradictions: Secluded but easily accessible, quiet yet invigorating. But fantastic? No contradiction there!

The over 1,900 acres of abundant outdoor recreation, relaxation, and adventure at Stonewall make each and every family getaway a memorable one. The AAA Four Diamond Adirondack-style lodge, elegant cottages and campsites all feature breathtaking views of the woods, water, and lush greens of the Arnold Palmer Signature golf course. Hungry? Treat the family to lunch and dinner at one of the three onsite restaurants! Just make sure you tell them that R&L sent you!

Looking for a West Virginia resort to accommodate your family? Look no further than Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia.

At Oglebay Resort, you and your family have two types of lodging to choose from, a cozy cottage or a room in the recently renovated Wilson Lodge. If you decide on a cottage, choose between rustic, deluxe, and premium cottages or even an estate house for bigger families. Your family will never go without something to do in Wheeling, learn about over 50 species of animals at the Good Zoo, go pedal boating at Schenk Lake, or test your physical fitness at Oglebay’s Aerial Challenge Course.

For the adventurous family seeking natural splendor, they need look no further than Canaan Valley Resort!

Smack dab in the middle of one of the most scenic and tranquil settings in the Mid-Atlantic, Canaan Valley Resort is as relaxing as it is luxurious. With a base elevation of 3,100 feet, Canaan Valley is the highest mountain valley east of the Rocky Mountains, so expect pristine views and unfettered vistas. The resort itself is nestled on a plateau overlooking the valley, offering sweeping views of the surrounding peaks. Take your family for a hike and marvel at West Virginia's magnificence!

As the self-styled “Best Of The Outdoors” resort in West Virginia, Smoke Hole Caverns has lots to live up to. They do so with flying colors!

Located in the heart of the Spruce Knob Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area, you and your family will be immediately stricken by the natural beauty that surrounds the resort. The area and its rock formations are millions of years old, and offer a one-of-a-kind experience suitable for all ages. Meanwhile, the Resort's log motel, cabins (with wood-burning stoves and Jacuzzis), and cottages are rustic, cozy, and the perfect place to lounge about if you need some relaxation.

Opossum Creek Retreat located in the New River Gorge region of West Virginia is perfect your family's next mountain retreat.

Each of Opossum Creek’s nine luxurious cabin rentals is individual and unique. The cabins come with all the amenities a family could want, including a fully equipped kitchen, a gas grill, and a hot tub. The New River Gorge National Park is Opossum’s big backyard, giving guests easy access to a wide range of activities including hiking, whitewater rafting, and climbing. Indoor lovers can explore the African American Museum, Historic Fayette Theatre, or White Oak Bowling Lanes.

ACE Adventure Resort has been the East Coast’s largest mountain hideaway since 1980, and in that time they've perfected their craft.

There are plenty of ways to enjoy West Virginia's great outdoors. But if you want to show your family the most fun, most extreme, but rip-roaring good time while doing it, look no further than ACE. World-class whitewater rafting and over 1,500 acres of awesomeness in the New River Gorge (including the new waterpark) will completely captivate the whole family. Hop in a raft and set off down more than 100 miles of rapids- ACE's expert staff will ensure that your trip is exceedingly memorable.

Nothing says "family vacation" like a weekend in a big log cabin! Simply let Country Road Cabins show you why.

With a veritable cornucopia of luxury cabins centrally located in the New River Gorge area, Country Road Cabins is perfectly placed for optimum vacationing. Each of the 18 private cabins are cozy and well-stocked with every amenity you'd expect, but lets be honest: you're here for the wealth of attractions and activities in the area. And luckily for you, NRG is full of places where your family can zip through treetops on canopy tours, go whitewater rafting, and explore the nearby national parks!

Capon Springs will entice you with its old-world charms and generous hospitality, then blow you away with its unmatched family fun!

For active families, Capon Springs will feel like a godsend- there's so much to do! Your family will spend their days in the outdoor pool, game room, gym, playground, or out and about on the dozens of nearby hiking trails. Want to get a little competition going? There's also tennis, badminton and table tennis are offered (they really love racketsports at Capon Springs). In between games you'll relax in your quaint room and ponder just how happy you are you chose Capon Springs.

Windwood Fly-In Resort is exactly what it sounds like: a resort so secluded the only way to reach it is by plane!

Just kidding, of course- Windwood is also reachable by car. But they certainly aren't kidding about the cornucopia of activities families can partake in. Canaan Valley hosts a huge variety of attractions, including Timberline Ski Resort and Blackwater Falls State Park. Both are incredible any time of year, as are the rooms' spacious balconies and the resort's volleyball court and on-site restaurant. With such a wealth of options, boredom is unheard of in these parts!

With all the charm of Berkeley, California, Berkeley Springs Cottage Rentals is a luxurious way to spend a West Virginia weekend.

There are 76 (!) rentals located throughout the area, each as opulent and homey as the last. Even if your family was to just spend the weekend inside, it would be a successful trip, but they also feature a close proximity to everything Berkeley Springs has to offer! Although a small town, there is an unbelievable amount to do in the area, from hiking and water activities to fishing and hunting. All that, plus fabulous mountain views, clear rivers, and a peaceful small town atmosphere!

Perhaps the finest vacation home rental agency in West Virginia, Best of Canaan is called the best for a reason. And that reason is...

...they're the best. Best of Canaan is committed to helping you and your family procure the absolute perfect home for a fabulous West Virginia vacation. With more than 60 years of combined experience in property management, the friendly staff always provide quality services in a timely and friendly manner. Houses are many and varied, so your options are never limited Big house in the city? Done! Small house in the country? Easy. With Best of Canaan in charge, simply lay back and relax.