West Virginia State Wildlife Center - 22 min drive - 10.2 miles
Holly River State Park - 41 min drive - 16.4 miles
West Virginia Wesleyan College - 43 min drive - 23.8 miles
Stonewall Jackson Lake - 51 min drive - 26.7 miles
Stonewall Resort State Park - 55 min drive - 25.4 miles
Getting around
Elkins, WV (EKN-Randolph County) - 67 min drive
Restaurants
Hutte Restaurant - 28 min drive
Fullmoon - 13 min drive
THE BEAR SKIN - 16 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Blackberry Cottage at Mountain Paradise
Cottage is in the woods overlooking a pond in the mountains of West Virginia. All one level, four bedroom, two bath, open living area, gas log fireplace, covered deck, outside fire pit. Just minutes from the Buckhannon River. Cottage is located 10 miles out the Alexander/Helvetia Road in French Creek.
The kitchen has all the appliances and utensils you would have in the comfort of your home. There is a starter of garbage bags and dishwasher tabs provided.
Pacman machine in trundle room. TVs in Full and Queen bedrooms.
We are pet friendly (dogs only, fee required). Must clean up after your pet inside and out. Excessive pet hair on furniture or pet excrement (especially inside) may result in forfeiture of all or part of security deposit.
The area and surrounding places: -BUCKHANNON - 22 miles, 40 minute drive - This is town where you will find Walmart, Kroger, Gas, Cinema, Restaurants, Hospital, etc. -ROCK CAVE - 10 miles, 21 minute drive - IGA, Family Dollar, Hardware, Clinic, Pharmacy -WEST VIRGINIA WILDLIFE CENTER - 10 miles, 16 minute drive - Giftshop, Hiking Trails, Wildlife Center. -JAMES W CURRY LIBRARY AND PARK - 3 miles, 10 minute drive - Library, Park, Pavilion, Playgrounds. -HELVETIA - 9 miles, 18 minute drive - Historic Swiss village, Home of the Hutte Restaurant. -PICKENS - 13 miles, 28 minute drive - Home of the Maple Syrup Festival. -STONEWALL JACKSON LAKE- 30 miles, 45 minute drive. -SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN - 47 miles, 1 hour 30 minute drive - Skiing, Snow tubing -CANAAN VALLEY SKI RESORT - 74 miles, 1 hour 43 minute drive - Skiing, Snow tubing -BLACKWATER FALLS - 80 miles, 2 hour drive - Waterfalls, Giftshop -KUMBRABOW STATE FOREST - 20 miles, 50 minute drive- Hiking Trails, Shooting Range -HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK - 28 miles, 50 minute drive - Hiking Trails, Restaurant, River, Waterfalls, Outdoor Public Pool. -AUDRA STATE PARK - 30 miles, 1 hour drive - Hiking Trails, River -TRANS-ALLEGHENY LUNATIC ASYLUM - 33 miles, 54 minute drive - National Historic Landmark, Offers historic and paranormal tours.
****4-wheel drive or AWD vehicle is necessary in wintertime due to snow *****
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Rent at your own risk. Owner not responsible for accidents.
Cabin is on private septic. Do not put food/grease down the sink. Do not flush sanitary items down toilet.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Well trained dogs only, fee is required.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
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.
Property is also known as
Whitetail Cabin at Paradise Retreat
Black Bear Cabin at Paradise Retreat
Rhododendron Cottage at Paradise Retreat
Mountain Laurel Cottage at Paradise Retreat
The Blackberry Cottage at Mountain Paradise Cottage
The Blackberry Cottage at Mountain Paradise French Creek
The Blackberry Cottage at Mountain Paradise Cottage French Creek
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in French Creek, close to West Virginia State Wildlife Center and Fidler's Mill - Historic Gristmill & Building.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is The Blackberry Cottage at Mountain Paradise a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cottage include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at The Blackberry Cottage at Mountain Paradise?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Elkins, WV (EKN-Randolph County), which is about 21.7 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Blackberry Cottage at Mountain Paradise?
Yes, every accommodation at The Blackberry Cottage at Mountain Paradise comes with a porch.