Top 8 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Elkins, West Virginia - Updated 2024

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Nestled in Randolph County, Elkins is a charming city in West Virginia. Its name was derived from a prominent senator who was a native of West Virginia, Stephen Benton Elkins. This city boasts a mountainous landscape that offers a multitude of outdoor opportunities, both to its locals and visitors alike. Laurel Fork and Glendale Park are two of the many lovely natural parks in Elkins. It also has a vibrant art scene and a rich history. If you want to experience the culture of the city and better understand its history, spend a day at West Virginia Railroad Museum and Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad. For tourists who intend to explore the beauty of Randolph County, check out this list of Airbnb vacation rentals in Elkins, West Virginia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 21, 2024.

1. Lovely three-bedroom accommodation in a great location (from USD 120)

This superb vacation rental is perfect for tourists traveling in a small group as it can welcome up to four guests. If you intend to travel with more people, the flexible host can let them sleep here for an additional cost. As for the house, it is equipped with the modern amenities you will be needing for a comfortable stay. It has three bedrooms with a total of three beds and two bathrooms with towels and toiletries. Plus, it has a charming living room with sophisticated decors and a full kitchen with cookware and utensils. Laundry supplies are also available for guests’ convenience. Only a short drive away from downtown, this accommodation will make it easier to explore the sights.

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Elkins, West Virginia, United States
159 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage was nice and cozy
one of the best amenities was the plethora of breakfast foods available
the beds were great there are dish tvs everywhere and it was super comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean and thoughtful place
it’s very clean and comfortable
nice and clean place
the cottage was clean and neat
michelle's cottage was very clean and simple
Host:
michelle is a great host
our host was great to deal with and the accommodations were very comfortable
and she is such a great friendly host
thoughtful and incredibly accommodating host
the host michelle was very nice and accommodating
Location:
conveniently located (easy neighborhood walk) to elkins for train excursions and annual forest festival
it was in a good location
great location minutes from a number of restaurants
we love the location and hospitality
very nice place close to campus and town
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2. Superb guesthouse close to Elkin City Park (from USD 240)

This stunning guesthouse is ideal for tourists who like to go sightseeing and taking a leisurely walk as it is near Elkin City Park, Forest Service Building, Railroad Depot, some local shops, and excellent eateries. It is curated to accommodate all types of guests, whether you are traveling with your family, a group of friends, a couple, or even solo travelers. This vacation rental has four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Also, it has a kitchen where you can prepare your delectable meals. Guests can easily relax here as it has indoor and outdoor lounge areas.

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Elkins, West Virginia, United States
74 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean quiet and roomy
very sweet and clean place
lots of room - very clean - local to everything
house is very comfortable clean and spacious
it was sparkling clean & easy to get to from both church & the reception place
Host:
hosts were very helpful and attentive
john & ann we super helpful with local recommendations
spacious living space responsive host bathrooms were lovely enjoyable stay
very clean close to town & quick response from host
hosts were kind and communication was clear and easy
Location:
conveniently located near historic downtown and within walking distance of nice restaurants
great place in an awesome location
great location great space you will love your stay here
great location with plenty of room for larger groups
this is a great place to stay
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3. Cozy room with kitchen access (from USD 55)

If you are looking for a budget-friendly place for your upcoming visit to the stunning city of Elkins, this room accommodation might pique your interest. It can sleep up to two guests, ideal for solo travelers or a pair of best buds. The room showcases beautiful yellow walls and gorgeous hardwood flooring. It is equipped with a comfortable queen-sized bed, a seating area, spacious drawers, and a small flat-screen TV. Guests have a bathroom with a bathtub and toiletries, and they are free to take advantage of the kitchen, as well as the laundry facilities. The cherry on top is its close proximity to downtown Elkins, which is a short walk away.

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Elkins, West Virginia, United States
96 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable accommodations with all the amenities you need excellent responsive host
nice comfortable large room and private bath
easily the most roomy airbnb i've experiences (for a room)
it had a super comfortable bed and a nice large space with an ensuite bathroom
this is a comfortable space that is well furnished in a quiet home
Cleanliness:
it was very clean
the place is great very clean and comfortable
the space is large and clean and very comfortable
the spacious room and bath were very clean
clean quiet and a short walk from shops
Host:
pleasant kind host
becca is a great host
she was super friendly provided everything i needed and was really flexible with the check-in/ out process
becca is a great host very attentive and quick to answering any question
there other rooms that get rented and we briefly saw other guests who were friendly and polite
Location:
great location very spacious room
very comfortable and convenient location
location is great a short walk to the lovely park the college and downtown
nice older home in safe and pretty neighborhood close to d&e
overall had a nice stay at becca's place
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4. Quaint home with a fully equipped kitchen (from USD 130)

This 1920s home is full of character. It showcases brick furnishings, stunning hardwood flooring, and lovely wine-colored walls that make the place look even more sophisticated. The bright living room has expansive windows that invite natural light into the house. It features comfortable leather sofa seatings and a vintage fireplace. This Airbnb can accommodate up to two guests as it has a cozy bedroom with a cloud-like bed and a spotless bathroom with a walk-in shower. The kitchen is a spacious culinary haven with a lot of counter space and helpful cooking appliances.

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Elkins, West Virginia, United States
145 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
highly recommend despite no internet/wifi
unfortunately no wifi but everything else was comfortable well stocked and enjoyable
my 81 year old father slept in the bedroom and i slept on the very comfortable couch
nice mix of antique and modern in this cozy cottage-like
the bed is a bit of a tighter squeeze for two 6' tall people but overall comfortable
Cleanliness:
great place; clean and quiet neighborhood
very clean and convenient to d&e college
the house was very clean as well
fantastic home very clean and well decorated
and it was so clean
Host:
host was concise quick to reply and caring
hannah the host was most helpful
hannah is a wonderful host
hannah was also very responsive and was quick to answer our questions
hannah was easy to communicate with and a great host
Location:
great location; within walking distance to downtown
the location is perfect
the location is really cool walking distance to the park college and downtown
fun location and reasonably close for great hikes we had a great time
overall location in elkins is perfect
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5. Rustic abode with modern amenities

This rustic guesthouse guarantees its guests a worry-free and comfortable stay by providing them with a fully furnished haven with a relaxing ambiance and functional appliances. Its wooden furnishings make this haven cool and airy. It has one bedroom with a queen-sized bed, a pull-out bed, and a clean bathroom. It can welcome up to three guests. Also, it has a complete kitchenette, a living space, and a patio with outdoor seating. The best part about this lovely rental is that it is close to restaurants and local shops, so you can explore some dining and shopping options with ease.

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Elkins, West Virginia, United States
156 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning was great and comfortable bed
the patio furniture was really nice and comfortable
room well done with ceiling fan windows open air conditioning kitchen comfy bed pet friendly
—there is a constant and strong smell of cigarette smoke in the apartment
efficiency apartment made from one bedroom - not the whole house not for families - no privacy
Cleanliness:
it was a clean flat
comfortable bed in clean house
really clean easy access and good communication
the room was clean and quiet
the place was clean and furnished comfortably
Host:
friendly host and neighbors
the host was nice and responsive
host made the experience easy
the host is great and made sure our group was well taken care of
host was super fast to respond highly recommend
Location:
the location was excellent
great location very comfortable bed
easy walk to the park and downtown shops
sweet spot in a great location of downtown elkins
this is in a great location in elkins
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6. Historical home with a spacious interior

For tourists who are looking for a spacious holiday home that can accommodate a big group of people, you should definitely check out this Airbnb. It is a hundred-year-old, two-story home with a stunning pastel-colored exterior that is pleasing to the eyes. The interior has a light blue color as well, but the stunning hardwood flooring and rustic accents create a perfect contrast to the overall look of the house. As for the amenities, this guesthouse has three bedrooms, one and a half baths, and a cozy living room with a fireplace, books, and board games. It also features a common room with a flat-screen TV and a full kitchen with a lovely dining area with French doors.

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Elkins, West Virginia, United States
119 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy place
the place was clean and spacious
house is very clean and pleasant and beds were comfortable
the entire house was very clean and well-kept
great house and very clean
Host:
christi is a great host
christi is a fabulous host
the hosts provide a nice guide to local attractions as well
the host made the process effortless -- clear instructions quick communication
christi is a great host and went above and beyond to make this work for me
Location:
it is also located in a nice neighborhood for walking
the neighborhood is quiet and walking distance to a great brewery
we loved the short walk to the local brewery
the house is in a great residential neighborhood within walking distance of downtown elkins
i highly recommend staying here within walking distance to lots of attractions
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7. Budget-friendly accommodation in a tranquil environment

Nestled in a quiet and safe neighborhood, this vacation rental is an excellent choice for tourists who want a relaxing holiday in Elkins. It is a part of the owner’s home, but guests are guaranteed privacy. Guests are provided with a cozy double bed and a shared spotless bathroom with towels and toiletries. Whenever you want to relax, you can chill in the loft area. Aside from this, you can stay at the lounge spaces on the first floor of the house. This Airbnb is in a fantastic location near Monongahela National Forest, which is a superb destination for outdoor adventures.

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Elkins, West Virginia, United States
93 reviews  
Private room in house 0 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was just as described only better and we were greeted warmly
lisa has a flair for providing comfortable furnishings and artistic touches
good bed nice linens and big bathroom with lots of hot water
we had everything we needed for a most comfortable stay
check out scottie's if you are looking for good local inexpensive food (breakfast was excellent)
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and comfy
the room was super clean and comfortable
the rooms were spotless and so comfortable
friendly thoughtful clean and convenient
the room was clean comfortable and quiet
Host:
he said they were great hosts
very nice home and wonderful hosts
gracious hosts that truly make you feel at home
the hosts accommodated us with warmth and grace
she is very kind and friendly
Location:
this location is easy to get to
i would highly recommend this location
you can park in their driveway so parking is not a problem
a beautiful home in a beautiful location
the paved rail-to-trail was in walking distance and great for my morning run
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8. Charming Airbnb with a lovely patio

If you are looking for excellent accommodation for your upcoming visit to Elkins, you might want to check out this idyllic vacation rental that welcomes two guests, ideal for couples and travel buddies. What makes it perfect for tourists is its close proximity to top attractions in the city, including the city park, as well as downtown Elkins, where lots of fantastic dining spots can be found. This one-bedroom space has a private bathroom with toiletries. It also has a quaint living space, a study room, and a library with a fireplace. In the backyard, there’s a covered brick patio where you can relax and enjoy the views.

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Elkins, West Virginia, United States
103 reviews  
Entire house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furniture is comfortable and the sheets and towels are fresh
cozy place super close to downtown elkins; the coffee tea water and fruit were a nice touch
great amenities comfortable bed easy check-in and good location
tanna's home was beautiful and comfortable all the amenities were plentiful
kitchen is fully equipped great living room space and the bedrooms are very comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean comfy roomy
everything was clean explained and communication was perfect
it was very clean
the house was spotless and comfortable
the property was very clean organized and well stocked with necessities
Host:
hosts were very friendly and attentive
tanna was very helpful and a gracious host
tanna and greg are fantastic hosts
tanna is an awesome host and very accommodating
it’s charming and the hosts are very understandable
Location:
a wonderful house in a great central location
great location close to downtown and college
really cool interior cute town and lovely location in the mountains
we loved the gasthaus very cute and unique and within walking distance to downtown
definitely recommend this cute little place it's close walking distance to shops and restaurants in a quiet little neighborhood
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Fall in love with Elkins

Elkins is a lovely city in West Virginia that showcases a remarkable mountainous landscape. Because of its topography, it has become a favorite holiday spot for tourists who like to reconnect with nature and go for outdoor adventures. Elkins also boasts a rich history and a vibrant art scene. It has museums and landmarks that help visitors get to know the city on a deeper level. If you plan to come to this charming city, book an excellent accommodation and refer to this list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Elkins, West Virginia, to make for a truly splendid trip.

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