Davis, WV

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Explore the natural beauty of waterfalls, parks, and adventure spots while enjoying the charm of nearby towns.

Davis is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure travelers. You can explore the stunning Blackwater Falls, a popular waterfall, and enjoy the scenic views at Davis Riverfront Park, which offers urban green space. For those seeking more activities, Timberline Four Season Resort provides opportunities for skiing, while nearby Canaan Valley Resort Golf Club is perfect for golf enthusiasts. If you're interested in nature, the surrounding areas boast attractions like Swallow Falls State Park and the adventure-focused Otter Creek Wilderness, both offering a range of outdoor experiences.

You can also explore Davis's nearby areas, which are known for outdoor and adventure experiences. Red Creek and Thomas are two such locations that cater to various adventure activities. In Thomas, you can visit Thomas City Hall and the Buxton & Landstreet Gallery and Studios, which offer a glimpse into local culture. The nearby Mountaintop Library provides a quiet spot for reading or research, adding to the community's charm.

The best time to visit Davis is from June to September, when the weather is mild, mostly dry, and often sunny, with temperatures ranging from 61 to 68°F. Although demand remains steady throughout the year, you may find it a bit quieter in March and during the months of November to December, making those times good for a less crowded experience.

Where to stay in Davis

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Timberline

If you're spending some time in Timberline, Timberline Four Season Resort and Canaan Valley are top sights worth seeing.

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Old Timberline

While Old Timberline might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Timberline Four Season Resort and Canaan Valley.

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Northface

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northface and surrounding area, you can visit Timberline Four Season Resort and Canaan Valley.

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Canaan Heights

If you're spending some time in Canaan Heights, Canaan Valley and Little Canaan Wildlife Management Area are top sights worth seeing.

North Lake

When in North Lake, you can plan a visit to Little Canaan Wildlife Management Area and Sand Run Lake, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

The Inn at Canaan

The Inn at Canaan

2.5 out of 5
6526 Appalachian Highway Davis WV
The price is $156 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$156 total
per night
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Stay at this motel in Davis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (949 reviews)
"Good for one night"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

The Inn at Canaan
Luxurious, rustic, private vacation home with great view.

Luxurious, rustic, private vacation home with great view.

Davis WV
The price is $570 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$570 total
per night
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Stay at this chalet in Davis. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Canaan ...
10/10 Exceptional! (440 reviews)
"The owners are very responsive. The house and property are great. Excellent immenities."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Luxurious, rustic, private vacation home with great view.
Garagemahal! Trails and waterfalls right out the door, forested and quiet.

Garagemahal! Trails and waterfalls right out the door, forested and quiet.

Davis WV
Book a stay at this ski vacation home in Davis. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Canaan Valley Ski Resort and Timberline Four Season ...
10/10 Exceptional! (327 reviews)
"The GarageMahal was a sweet little cabin with all you could want, and more! The kitchen had everything you need for cooking in, bathroom, bedrooms, and living room were comfy & cozy. The waterfalls and stream were beautiful, the scenery and grounds around the cabin amazing, and you couldn’t want ..."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

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Garagemahal! Trails and waterfalls right out the door, forested and quiet.
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Cozy ski cabin in Canaan Valley nr ski resorts

Cozy ski cabin in Canaan Valley nr ski resorts

Davis WV
Stay at this vacation home in Davis. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Blackwater Falls State Park and Canaan Valley Ski Resort ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"The cabin and view were amazing! Had all of the amenities we needed for the two of us for our week. Communication was great and check-in and checkout were a breeze."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Cozy ski cabin in Canaan Valley nr ski resorts
Renovated 1BR with mini-kitchen, large jacuzzi

Renovated 1BR with mini-kitchen, large jacuzzi

Davis WV
Stay at this condo in Davis. Enjoy a garden, tennis courts, and patios. Popular attractions Blackwater Falls State Park and Canaan Valley Ski Resort are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (151 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Renovated 1BR with mini-kitchen, large jacuzzi
Garagemahal! Trails and waterfalls right out the door, forested and quiet.

Garagemahal! Trails and waterfalls right out the door, forested and quiet.

Davis WV
Book a stay at this ski vacation home in Davis. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Canaan Valley Ski Resort and Timberline Four Season ...
10/10 Exceptional! (327 reviews)
"The GarageMahal was a sweet little cabin with all you could want, and more! The kitchen had everything you need for cooking in, bathroom, bedrooms, and living room were comfy & cozy. The waterfalls and stream were beautiful, the scenery and grounds around the cabin amazing, and you couldn’t want ..."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Garagemahal! Trails and waterfalls right out the door, forested and quiet.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Blackwater Falls State Park

9.8/10 (233 reviews)
You can take time to visit Blackwater Falls State Park during your travels to Davis. Wander the parks or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Davis worth visiting?
Davis is worth visiting for its diverse dining options, including Asian and North American cuisine. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor activities and natural beauty at Blackwater Falls State Park, or hit the slopes for winter sports at Canaan Valley Ski Resort.
When is the best time to visit Davis?
The best time to visit Davis is from May through September, when the climate is typically pleasant for travelers to explore. For those seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler conditions.
What is Davis known for?
Davis is known for Blackwater Falls State Park and Canaan Valley Ski Resort, offering travelers opportunities for outdoor activities. The destination is also recognized for its surrounding Canaan Valley area and where you can find a strong Asian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Davis?
A good itinerary length for Davis is two to three days to explore key highlights like Blackwater Falls State Park and the Canaan Valley area, including Canaan Valley Ski Resort. For a more relaxed trip or to enjoy additional outdoor activities, consider an extended stay of four to five days to fully experience the region.
How do I plan a trip to Davis?
To plan your trip to Davis, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore activities like Blackwater Falls State Park and Canaan Valley Ski Resort. For outdoor plans, remember to have indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Davis?
In Davis you can find Vietnamese cuisine, with dishes like pho, banh mi, and spring rolls. Travelers can also enjoy other Asian options such as Chinese, Japanese, and Thai food. Additionally, there are Italian, Mexican, and Mediterranean choices available, offering a diverse range of flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Davis?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Davis by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Davis with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Davis trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Davis?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Davis can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Davis trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Davis trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Davis trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Davis trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Davis?
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