Christmas week through January 1 each year

Where to stay for New Year in the Mountains

Updated for this season

Christmas week through January 1 each year

Exact dates are confirmed by the organizers each year.

All lodging in Snowshoe Mountain Resort

The week between Christmas and New Year is the busiest stretch of the ski calendar at Snowshoe, Canaan Valley and Timberline, with torchlight skiing and fireworks at the resorts. Cabin demand also rises in Tucker and Pocahontas counties for people who do not ski.

Where do you stay for New Year in the Mountains?

Snowshoe Mountain Resort is where New Year in the Mountains happens, so it is the first place to look, with Elkins, Marlinton and Davis the usual fallback once it fills.

It runs christmas week through january 1 each year, and lodging nearby books up well before it.

When it happens
Christmas week through January 1 each year
Time of year
December and January
If the town is full, try
Elkins, Marlinton, Davis, Canaan Valley

BookWV does not sell event tickets. Starting rates only.

Nothing listed for this yet

There is nothing listed near New Year in the Mountains yet. If you own a place nearby, you can add it.

This is one of the weekends in West Virginia where demand outruns supply every year.

See what listing costs

New Year in the Mountains: what people ask

When is New Year in the Mountains?
New Year in the Mountains is held on the christmas week through January 1 each year in December and January each year.
How far ahead does lodging book up for New Year in the Mountains?
Rates run at their annual peak and most properties impose four to seven night minimums over the holiday. Booking typically closes out by early fall, pushing late planners to Elkins, Marlinton and Davis.
Where do people stay when Snowshoe Mountain Resort sells out?
Elkins, Marlinton, Davis and Canaan Valley are the places travelers most often end up staying, rather than simply the nearest points on a map.
Where should I stay for New Year in the Mountains?
Snowshoe Mountain Resort is where the event takes place, so it is the first place to look, and Elkins, Marlinton and Davis are where visitors generally end up once it is fully booked. Rates run at their annual peak and most properties impose four to seven night minimums over the holiday.
How much does lodging cost during New Year in the Mountains?
Rates are typically higher than they are a week or two before or after the event, and minimum stays are common. Booking early is what saves money here rather than waiting for a late deal, because there is rarely any late availability to discount.