Located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Cheat River, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Fred Long Centennial Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Davis and Elkins College - 34 min drive - 20.7 miles
Canaan Valley Ski Resort - 37 min drive - 22.1 miles
Blackwater Falls State Park - 39 min drive - 22.1 miles
Timberline Four Season Resort - 44 min drive - 26.6 miles
Getting around
Elkins, WV (EKN-Randolph County) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min walk
Little Andi's Restaurant - 5 min walk
Parson's Country Inn - 2 min drive
Piccolo Paula’s Caffé - 7 min walk
Across From Otis - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Parsons Riverside Retreat: Steps away from a rolling mountain stream and trails
Parsons Riverside Retreat is a new riverside SMART cabin (2021) located steps away from the beautiful Shavers Fork/Cheat River that will sleep up to 6 people (we recommend a maximum of 4 adults and 2 children). Local activities include hiking/biking, floating, tubing, kayaking, fishing, swimming, white water rafting, skiing and sledding. We're an ATV friendly town with endless scenic trails through the mountains and national forests that surround us. We're known for five beautiful clean rivers that merge here and host the annual Pickin' in Parson Bluegrass Festival.
The space: New (2021) 2 bedroom, 1 bath, w/ sleeper sofa, riverfront cabin with an amazing deck overlooking the beautiful Shavers Fork of the Cheat river. This cabin has vaulted wood ceilings, is a clean and cozy space perfect for a weekend getaway, week long vacation or peaceful environment for remote working. We are equipped with a Charge Point level 2 EV charger on property (40 amp J1772 plug) that can be used to charge your EV after a full day of fun and exploration.
Other things to note: Parsons Riverside Retreat is located in the Allegheny Mountains less than .2 mi from the Allegheny Highland Trail that is perfect for a nearby hike or bike ride. Be sure to explore our friendly town and visit our parks which includes a splash pad, skate board park, basketball courts, hiking trails, and civil war battlefield.
Distance to area attractions: Allegheny Highlands Hiking Trail .2 Mile Corricks Ford Battlefield Park .5 Mile Pickin' in Parsons Bluegrass Festival .7 Miles Blackwater Outdoor Adventures 6 Miles Table Rock 9.4 Miles Thomas 14 Miles Davis 17 Miles Blackwater Falls State Park 18 Miles Blackwater Falls Cross Country Ski and Sled Center 20 Miles Canaan Valley Ski Resort 21 Miles White Grass Ski Resort 21 Miles Lindy Point Observation Deck 22 Miles Timberline Mountain Ski Resort 23 Miles Otter Creek Wilderness 25 Miles Dolly Sods Wilderness 33 Miles Bear Heaven Recreation Area 36 Miles
Distance to closest major cities: Charleston, WV 2.5 Hours Pittsburg, PA 3 Hours Washington D.C. 4 Hours Columbus, OH 4 Hours Blacksburg, VA 4.5 Hours
Notice: The cabin is equipped with a professionally monitored security system which includes smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, motion detectors, and door and window sensors. The system also includes four security cameras on the exterior of the home that view the driveway, carport, yard, and entryway.
There is an Amazon Alexa Show located in the kitchen for guest use and SMART home feature control (thermostat, lighting, & ceiling fans). This device does have an embedded microphone and video camera (however we keep the camera disabled/covered). The microphone can also be disabled on the device if preferred (note this would also disable voice control of the property's SMART features).
Each night at 10 PM a siren will go off in town indicating that the curfew is in effect for the youngsters in our community. It's been a part of this small town for many years.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Electric car charging station
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Unit size: 1,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
Parsons Riverfront Cabin within Walking Distance of Town Parsons
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Parsons, close to Fernow Experimental Forest. You'll also find Cheat River and Dry Fork within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Parsons Riverside Retreat: Steps away from a rolling mountain stream and trails?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at Parsons Riverside Retreat: Steps away from a rolling mountain stream and trails?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Elkins, WV (EKN-Randolph County), which is 23.8 mi away (39 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Parsons Riverside Retreat: Steps away from a rolling mountain stream and trails?
Yes, every accommodation at Parsons Riverside Retreat: Steps away from a rolling mountain stream and trails comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain or water views.