The holidays and ski season are not far away. It makes sense that you are planning now for a Thanksgiving family vacation or a ski vacation later in the winter. To all this, you should turn your attention to the Canaan Valley for a family gathering or skiing. Fantastic lodging for a Thanksgiving get-together in November or a home base for skiing later in the winter is best done from the cozy comforts found at Canaan Realty. Here, we’ll walk you through some of the best vacation rentals we offer for family gatherings, some winter area attractions, and where to ski this season.

Best Vacation Rentals For Thanksgiving In Canaan Valley

Canaan Valley is an outstanding place with many unforgettable views and attractions. Your family will find plenty of space to gather, bond, and have fun. The area has several attractions, too, if you want to explore more of West Virginia. To do all of this, you will need spacious and accommodating lodging. These are some of the best vacation rentals for families that sleep between 10-15 guests.

Get Ready For Ski Season

For avid ski fans, you will find a lot to love in West Virginia and Canaan Valley. There are several ski slopes in Canaan Valley that all offer something special. Below is a brief rundown of some of the area’s ski slopes. Book your ski trip soon before ski season kicks off. Here are a few ski slopes to get you started on your search.

Timberline Mountain

This ski slope is set in the Monongahela National Forest and the Allegheny Mountains. Timberline Mountain offers 20 ski slopes and trails and other outstanding amenities. Off the slopes, you can enjoy the restaurant and bar and a cafe with sweet treats.

Canaan Valley Ski Resort

If you are looking for more ski trails, Canaan Valley Ski Resort has you covered. This ski slope gives you more than 40 to choose from, all with varying degrees of difficulty. In addition to skiing, you can try out snowboarding, tubing, ice skating, and cross-country skiing. 

Whitegrass Cross Country

Whitegrass Cross Country is a fun place to visit with a variety of winter activities. Strap on your cross-country skis and take a guided High-Country tour. Or start hiking some of the snowshoe trails. There is a lot to choose from, with 48 trails that cover more than 37 miles.

Blackwater Falls Sled Hill

If you have children, then the Blackwater Falls Sled Hill is a must-visit attraction in Canaan Valley during the winter. The sled hill is perfectly groomed for speed and excitement. While going down the hill is a blast, it’s also really fun to go back up the hill on the conveyor belt, the Magic Carpet. It’s the longest of its kind on the East Coast and takes riders through a wooded path to the top of the hill in their sleds.

Have Fun And Be Merry In Canaan Valley

Whether you are sitting around the fireplace with family or skiing, you will not regret your decision to spend your vacation in Canaan Valley with a Canaan Realty vacation rental. Canaan Realty proudly offers this selection of vacation homes and condominiums. Call our friendly staff to help you plan the perfect weekend getaway or reunion with family and friends. Please browse our vacation rental properties.

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