Potomac Highlands · Tucker County

Places to stay in Davis, West Virginia

Davis is a town in Tucker County at an elevation of 3,100 feet, which makes it the highest incorporated town in West Virginia. Blackwater Falls State Park is on its southern edge, and Canaan Valley Resort State Park and Timberline Mountain are within a short drive. The Blackwater Canyon Trail and the Canaan Loop Road start in or near town.

Places to stay in Davis, WV

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In the meantime, you can also browse places to stay in Thomas , Canaan Valley and Parsons .

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Where should you stay in Davis, WV?

Stay in the center of Davis if you want to walk to restaurants and shops, or look just outside town for cabins and more space.

Davis is known for its cabins, vacation rentals and inns. Until listings go live here, Thomas and Parsons are the closest places to stay.

Nearby attractions

  • Lindy Point

    A rock platform reached by a half mile trail in Blackwater Falls State Park, looking down the Blackwater Canyon. It faces west and is the standard sunset overlook in Tucker County.

When it gets busy

Events that affect lodging near Davis
EventWhenWhat to expect
Ski Season Mid-December through mid-March, conditions permitting Weekends and school holiday weeks fill first and carry two or three night minimums, with slopeside condos the first to go.
New Year in the Mountains Christmas week through January 1 each year Rates run at their annual peak and most properties impose four to seven night minimums over the holiday.
Fall Foliage Peaks in the high country in early October and in the lower valleys in mid to late October October is the highest-occupancy month of the year statewide, and it overlaps Bridge Day, the Forest Festival and Gauley releases.
Leaf Peeping Weekends Weekends through October October weekends fill quickly, especially Friday and Saturday nights, while Sunday nights are usually easier to find.
Mountain State Forest Festival Early October, running roughly a week and ending on the first full weekend Elkins has limited rooms and books out months ahead for festival week, with the Grand Feature Parade Saturday the tightest night.

Davis: what people ask

Where should I stay in Davis, WV?
Davis has cabins, vacation rentals and small inns in town, plus the lodge and cabins at Blackwater Falls State Park a mile south. Canaan Valley, a short drive south, holds the larger resort lodging.
How far is Davis from Blackwater Falls?
About 2 miles to the park entrance and roughly 3 miles to the falls boardwalk.
Is Davis a good base for skiing?
Yes. Timberline Mountain and Canaan Valley Resort are both within a short drive, and White Grass runs cross-country and backcountry terrain in the valley.
What is there to do in Davis, WV?
Davis is a good base for skiing and snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, fishing and birding. Lindy Point is the main draw nearby, a short drive from town.
When is the best time to visit Davis?
The busiest dates are Ski Season, held mid-december through mid-march, conditions permitting and New Year in the Mountains, held christmas week through january 1 each year. Both are worth planning a trip around, and both are weekends when lodging books up months in advance.
What towns are near Davis?
Thomas and Parsons are all good alternatives if Davis is fully booked. Each location has its own page with details on available listings.
What else is near Davis?
Canaan Valley, Blackwater Falls State Park, Timberline Mountain and Dolly Sods Wilderness are all close by, and each has its own page with places to stay nearby.