Cabin Rental Virginia West
Chippokes Plantation State Park
Rental cabins: One of the park's three rental cabins (cabin 3) is ADA-compliant and contains a paved parking area, ramp, picnic table and grill. The cabin interior is accessible to those with disabilities and contains one bedroom with double bed, living room, kitchen and bath. The kitchen sink cabinet has a removable front to make it wheelchair accessible (guests are encouraged to call the park in advance if this accommodation is needed). ... CC1B (Cabin 3, Osborne House) - One bedroom cabin. ADA accessible. Sleeps two, allows four. Double bed. Handicapped accessible. Built around 1930 as a tenant farmer’s house, this cabin has been designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities. This single-story one-bedroom cabin has an access ramp and deck. ... [Read More]
Southwest Virginia Museum State Park
The museum tells the story of the 1890s coal boom and chronicles early exploration and settlement of the region. By the mid-1700s, settlers looking for a fresh start were traveling south out of Pennsylvania and Maryland into the valley of Virginia. In 1775 Daniel Boone pushed the Wilderness Road through Cumberland Gap, opening the way west. The flow of immigrants into and through southwestern Virginia increased dramatically. ... Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park, 10 West First Street, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219-0742, (276) 523-1322 ... [Read More]
Kiptopeke State Park
Check-in time is 3 p.m. on arrival date; Checkout is 10 a.m. on departure date. Prices are the same as those for one-bedroom cabins (click here for details). Rental season is March 1 through end of camping season, the first Monday in December each year. Cabin rental and cancellation policies apply to the yurt and RVs. Weekly rentals are required in prime season, Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend (Sunday start dates); two-night minimum rentals during rest of camping season. ... [Read More]
Pocahontas State Park
Algonquian Ecology Camp and Swift Creek Camp (Camp 3) - In the woods, these two camps offer accommodations for groups wanting to camp together. The camps have from two to four cabin groups and an activity-dining hall that has a kitchen. Each cabin group has four or five cabins (each of which can accommodate from four to six people), a leader's cabin that sleeps two, a shared restroom and shower facility, and a lodge. The cabins are rustic and have bunk beds and mattresses only, as well as a ceiling light. The lodge has a fireplace, an outdoor pit grill, electricity and a water spigot. Each building has screened windows and a campfire ring for cooking or a fire. Each cabin group accommodates up to 28 people. No additional camping units may be used in the area. Group cabin users are required to pay daily swimming fees, although at a reduced rate. Rental of these facilities includes parking. ... [Read More]
Twin Lakes State Park
Cedar Crest area is within Twin Lakes State Park. These cabins and the lodge require weekly rentals from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. Cabins and the lodge are assigned either a Saturday or Sunday start date for prime season weekly rentals; two-night minimums are available during other seasons of the year. All cabins and lodge can be rented up to 11 months in advance. Customers can request two-night rentals of cabins and lodge between Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends by calling 30 days prior to date of arrival to see if there is a vacancy during the summer prime season. Two-night minimums outside the Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend period are available 11 months in advance. ... [Read More]
West Virginia DNR - Administration
Beginning July 1, 2005, all Environmental Resources programs become part of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection ... Attend Wylie Weekends and Mad Ann Getaways at Watoga State Park and Attend the State Fair of West Virginia Free (07/01/05) ... © 2003 West Virginia Division of Natural Resources ... [Read More]
York River State Park
Other parks' rental rates for cabins and camping vary by season, offering and park. Rates are subject to verification by DCR's state parks reservations staff (1-800-933-PARK). First, determine the appropriate season, which can vary by park, then the relevant rate. ... Northern Virginia, two to three hours; Richmond, one hour; Tidewater/Norfolk/Virginia Beach, one hour; Fredericksburg, two hours; Roanoke, five hours. ... [Read More]
Douthat State Park
Douthat was one of six state parks planned by the Commonwealth in the early 1930s. The initial 1,920 acres of the present-day park was donated by the Douthat Land Company, a consortium of Virginia businessmen. The rest of the land was purchased with a portion of the $50,000 in funds allocated by the General Assembly in 1933 for park land acquisition. The establishment of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) as part of the emergency Conservation Works by President Roosevelt in 1933 provided the means for development of the parks. An estimated 600 men lived and worked at the three camps responsible for building Douthat's facilities. Between 1933 and 1942, these men cleared trails, built a dam and spillway, cabins, a guest lodge, a restaurant, an information center, superintendent's residence, swimming beach, picnic areas and maintenance buildings. The structures are embellished with hand-carved wooden doorknobs and hinges, as well as hand-wrought iron hardware, light fixtures and door a ... [Read More]
Occoneechee State Park
Northern Virginia, three and a half hours; Richmond, two hours; Tidewater/Norfolk/Virginia Beach, three hours; Roanoke, two and half hours ... Occoneechee State Park is on Virginia’s largest lake, Buggs Island Lake, also known as John H. Kerr Reservoir. The park features 18.1 miles of trails that allow the guest to experience the history of the Occoneechee Indians and plantation life in the 1800s. The Commonwealth of Virginia began leasing the land for recreational use from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1944. ... [Read More]
Wilderness Road State Park
Wilderness Road State Park is in a geographically and historically significant region of Virginia. The park lies astride the Wilderness Road that winds down the valley. In 1775, Daniel Boone carved the Wilderness Road, and by 1800 more than 300,000 settlers traveled the Wilderness Road westward through Cumberland Gap into Kentucky and the Midwest. It was originally settled by Joseph Martin, who arrived there on March 26, 1769, after a difficult journey. Martin abandoned a fort his group had erected after an attack by Native American forces that fall, but returned in earnest in January 1775. ... [Read More]
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