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This list is prepared by the Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College as a service for its participants. Please note that Augusta is in no way responsible for reservations made at these accommodations. Requests are filled on a first come, first served basis. Call early (at least 30 days) for best results.

 HOTELS and MOTELS

Alpine Lodge: Adjacent to National Forest and Federal Wilderness Area, Rt. 33, Bowden, 11 miles east of Elkins. Restaurant/Pub, private pond and trails.
304-636-1470   
www.neumedia.net/~zeb/lodge/main.htm

Cheat River Lodge: Rt. 33, Elkins. 7.6 miles from campus. Restaurant adjacent. Lodge rooms, cottages, cabins, fireplaces, hot tubs.  Extended stay discounts available (90 day advance request advisable).
304-636-2301     www.cheatriverlodge.com

Days Inn: Elkins, approx. 1.4 miles from campus. Kids under 12 free; 304-637-4667 or 800-329-7466. www.elkinsdaysinn.com

Econo Lodge: Rt. 33, Elkins. 1.4 miles from campus. Pool, whirlpool, A/C, cable TV; 304-636-5311 or 800-553-2666. Call local number to request special Augusta rates.

Elkins Motor Lodge: Harrison Ave, Elkins. Half-mile from campus. 1863 Tavern Restaurant. Call for information and special Augusta rates, 304-636-1400, 1-877-636-1863. 
www.wvweb.com/elkinsmotorlodge

Graceland Inn & Conference Center: On-campus facility, affiliated with Davis & Elkins College's Hospitality & Tourism Management Program. A/C, TV, private baths.  Call 800-624-3157 or 304-637-1600 for reservations with special Augusta rates www.gracelandinn.com

Hampton Inn Elkins:  480 Plantation Drive. Conveniently located just 2 miles south of Downtown Elkins and overlooks scenic Tygart Valley. Wheelchair accessible. Free continental breakfast including waffle bar. Other amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and wireless high-speed internet access. Call 304-630-7500 for reservations. Fax: 304-630-7501. www.hamptoninn.hilton.com

Holiday Inn Express: 50 Martin Street (just off Railroad Avenue). Handicap accessible. Very near campus. Indoor pool, whirlpool, guest self-laundry, on-site fitness center, coffeemaker, complimentary breakfast. Local number (304) 630-2266. Reservations by phone (800-HOLIDAY (800-465-4329) or online at www.ichotelsgroup.com.

Super 8 Motel: 350 Beverly Pike. A/C, HBO, Super Star Breakfast, & handicap access; 304-636-6500 or 800-800-8000. Call local number for special Augusta rates.

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BED & BREAKFASTS

Casual Comfort B&B:  127 Guy Street, Elkins, WV 26241. Spacious rooms and full breakfast served each day. Phone: 304-704-9403.

The Post House B&B:  306 Robert E. Lee Ave, Elkins. 1.5 miles from campus. Call for special Augusta rates on 6-night stays [not open in April]. Contact JoAnn Post Barlow at 304-636-1792.

Tunnel Mountain B&B:  Rt. 1, Box 59-1, Elkins. Old Rt. 33, 5 miles from campus. Special rates for Augusta participants. Private baths. Rooms limited, so reserve early. Call Anne or Paul Beardslee, 304-636-1684 or 888-211-9123, www.bbonline.com/wv/tunnel/ http://www.virtualcities.com/ons/wv/z/wvz3601.htm


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 CABINS and HOUSES

Carya Refuge is a beautiful 3 bedroom chalet surrounded by the gorgeous Monongahela National Forest in Tucker County, WV.  It is located about 20 miles (30 minutes) from Elkins.  Located on Texas Mountain, it is peaceful and quiet.  www.geocities.com/caryarefuge/

Cheat Mountain Inn: 17 miles south of Elkins, Route 219/250, Huttonsville. Two-bedroom cabin with full amenities, including living room, equipped kitchen, dining room, family room with fooseball table, two bathrooms.  Cable TV/VCR, stereo, outdoor grill, and wrap-around deck overlooking the beautiful Cheat Mountain range. Sleeps 6-10.  Major credit cards accepted. Special Augusta rates. Contact Ed and Carole Daniels at 304-335-6485 or email cheatmountaintouring@yahoo.com.

Cheat River Campground: 7 miles east of Elkins on Shavers Fork River.  Fully equipped House:  Fireplace, TV, hot tub: Cheat River Campground supports the West Virginia Rivers Coalition and the Shavers Fork Coalition. Weekly discounts.  304-636-1557.

Deerfield Village Resort:  similar to townhouses, including full kitchen.  304-866-4698 or 1-800-342-3217  www.deerfieldwv.com

Kelly Mountain Cabins: Situated on Kelly Mountain (Rt. 33 toward Canaan for 3.2 miles turn right at the Kelly Mountain exit, entrance on the left about 100 yards up the mountain) overlooking Cheat Mountain & Monongahela National Forest. Each cabin has two bedrooms, a living room, two full baths, two saunas, hot tub, and a deck with outdoor seating. The cabins can be rented as follows: $80/night - one bedroom ($400 - Sunday thru Friday night); $120/night - bedroom & living room ($600 - Sunday thru Friday night); and $160/night - whole cabin ($800 - Sunday thru Friday night).  304-635-0300 or libertywalace@yahoo.com.

Linger In: Rt. 219 & 250, Huttonsville. 18 miles from campus.  One newly renovated turn-of-the-century house available for family or group that includes a completely equipped kitchen, 2 baths, six bedrooms, cable TV/VCR, heated pool. 304-335-4434.  www.bbonline.com/wv/lingerin/

Marian's Guest House: 731 Harrison Ave, Elkins. 1/2 mile from campus. Sleeping rooms, no meals, no cooking. Weekly rates. Call Marian McCaskie at 304-636-1753.

Mountain Retreat: Rt. 32 N., Harman. 22 miles east of Elkins.  One large 5-bedroom home and a 3-bedroom cabin.  Each available for a family or group. Call for special rates and group info. Contact Lester or Mary Beth Lind at 304-227-4427 or PO Box 266, Harman, WV 26270. www.neumedia.net/~lmlind.

Revelle's River Resort: PO Box 96, Bowden, WV 26254. 9 miles east of Elkins. Fully contained camping and tent sites, fully equipped cottages, hot showers, water & electric on sites with sewerage, laundry facilities and camp store. River Car Restaurant. Pool, guided trail rides, scenic train rides& stocked trout fishing. Clubhouse w/large deck for groups/dinners. Ask about special Augusta discount.  Contact Nancy Ryan or James Bazzle at 304-636-0023 or 877-988-2267.  www.revelles.com.

Riverside Retreat: Old 33, 6.5 miles from campus, Cottage on the river with a full kitchen. Weekly Discounts. Call Anne or Paul Beardslee, 304-636-1684 or 888-211-9123, www.bbonline.com/wv/tunnel/.

Roads End: Rt. 2, Box 429, Parsons. Rt. 219, 16 miles north of Elkins.  One 3-bedroom house with a spacious great room, fireplace and large kitchen available for a family or group (sleeps 12). Located in a secluded vale. 304-478-4929 or 304-338-2517.

Shavers Fork Cabins: 10 minutes from Elkins. Five riverside cabins, each with fireplace, washer/dryer, & outdoor spa.  Enjoy hiking and fishing. Special rates for 5 or more nights. For more information call 304-636-9220, shaversforkcabins.com.

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CAMPGROUNDS

Alpine Shores Campground:  Along Shavers Fork at Bowden. 33 E & Corridor H, 8 miles east of Elkins. Trailer & tent sites. Electric, water, & sewer hook-up. Enclosed pavilion. 304-636-4311.

Cheat River Campground: 7.5 miles from Elkins. Route 33 East from Elkins to Faulkner Rd. exit. Turn left on Faulkner Rd. and follow signs. Clean restrooms, hot showers, river swimming and fishing. Special Augusta rates. Trailer & tent sites. Full hook-up; 304-636-3624, www.neumedia.net/lynnb.

Elkins Jellystone Park: Bowden. 7 miles east of Elkins. 150 sites. Trailer, RV. Stocked trout fishing.  Large pull thru sites with complete hook-ups and cable.  Ask about Augusta discount.  304-636-0023 or 877-988-2267.

Pegasus Farm Campground:  2 miles south of Elkins. The farm is musician friendly with live music most weekends. The 40-acre Farm offers a brand new bath house, full RV hookups with 50amp service, as well as two stationary tour buses with fully-equipped kitchens and hardwood floors (one bus sleeps 6, the other sleeps 4). Tent camping is encouraged with 25 acres set aside for tents. Reservations required for RV sites and stationary tour bus rentals. No reservations are needed for tent camping. www.pegasusfarmcampground.com or call 1-800-768-2087.

Revelle's River Resort: PO Box 96, Bowden, WV 26254. 9 miles east of Elkins. Fully contained camping and tent sites, fully equipped cottages, hot showers, water & electric on sites with sewerage, laundry facilities and camp store. River Car Restaurant. Pool, guided trail rides, scenic train rides& stocked trout fishing. Clubhouse w/large deck for groups/dinners. Ask about Augusta discount.  Contact Nancy Ryan or James Bazzle at 304-636-0023 or 877-988-2267.  www.revelles.com

Stuart Recreation Area: Monongahela National Forest, Old RT 33, 7 miles east of Elkins. Tent or contained camping, bathhouse, water. Electrical hook-ups. Golden Age and Golden Access special rates.  2 week camping limit.  Call the US Forest Service at 877-444-6777 for reservations and information or visit www.reserveusa.com. Note that although the gates are locked at night, campers are given a key for late night access.

Tygart Valley Campground: On the Tygart Valley River at Rt. 1, Box 25B, Huttonsville.  Twenty-three miles south of Elkins. Water & electric hook-up, restrooms, showers, store, dump station, and nearby horse stables,. Also mini-lodges and duplex cabin. Contact John Bell at 304-335-2997.


Contact the Randolph County Convention & Visitors Bureau for additional information regarding Elkins and the surrounding area; 800-422-3304 or 304-636-2717, bpritt@randolphcountywv.com  or  www.randolphcountywv.com.


 


Augusta Heritage Center of Davis and Elkins College
100 Campus Drive, Elkins, WV 26241
Phone: 304.637.1209

Email: augusta@augustaheritage.com

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