9 Secluded Towns in West Virginia

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At the foot of the Appalachian Mountains, West Virginia offers a land full of rolling hills, deep forests, and rivers. Its rich history- from early Native American settlements to acting out important roles in the Civil War woven a special culture. Beyond those, however, the state is complete with lovely small towns offering the right balance between seclusion and attractions. These little communities bring together wilderness, history, and local culture. Take a tour and discover nine of the most beautiful towns in West Virginia, with incredible beauty from north to south of the state.\r\nWest Virginia\u2019s Most Scenic Towns for 2024Explore these 10 breathtakingly beautiful destinations\r\nHarpers Ferry\r\n\r\nScenic view of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Editorial credit: Firepphotography1 / Shutterstock.com\r\n\r\nHarpers Ferry is a retreat with a population of about 285, where the past and present come together. Lower Town, with its well-preserved 19th-century buildings, museums, and shops, takes visitors and residents back in time. The Harpers Ferry National Historic Park offers hiking trails with panoramic views, including the Maryland Heights Trail, which delivers a stunning view of the town and the rivers below. The Appalachian Trail runs through the town, attracting hikers and nature lovers. Visitors could also do some sightseeing at John Brown's Fort from the raid of 1859 and learn about the beauty and nature concerning the junction of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. Harpers Ferry offers a serene retreat that calls for exploration and contemplation.\r\nBerkeley Springs\r\n\r\nStreet view of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. Editorial credit: Alejandro Guzmani / Shutterstock.com\r\n\r\nAmerica\u2019s first spa. Documented by Native Americans and popularized by George Washington, it has been touted since the 18th century as a place of rejuvenation. Historic Berkeley Springs State Park lets guests soak in rejuvenating baths, just like those Colonial Americans did, while Local spas in the area continue the tradition with modern therapies. Art lovers will love this community's creative vibe, with galleries and studios displaying the work of regional artisans. A few miles down the road, Cacapon Resort State Park draws visitors with its extensive hiking trails, serene fishing spots, and tranquil woodlands that invite secluded adventures. The town's cafes and independent shops all seem to play into its slow-paced space where time seems to stretch.\r\nLewisburg\r\n\r\nGreenbrier County Courthouse in Lewisburg, WV. Editorial credit: ThomasPerkinsWV.com / Shutterstock.com\r\n\r\nIn the hills of Greenbrier County with an undisturbed landscape, Lewisburg is a getaway far from the hustle and bustle of city life. While touring through downtown historic sites, you will pass several art galleries, boutiques, and the well-known Greenbrier Valley Theatre, which presents several performances throughout the year. A short drive away, Lost World Caverns offers a peek at magnificent beings beneath the ground, such as the 30-foot Snowy Chandelier. From the annual Literary Festival to Lewisburg's First Fridays After-five event, during which shops and galleries stay open late, offering up live music and regional specialties, the town's calendar is full. The nearby Greenbrier River Trail offers miles of scenic pathways through the outdoors for hiking and biking.\r\nShepherdstown\r\n\r\n\r\nMain Street in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Editorial credit: Kyle J Little / Shutterstock.com\r\n\r\n\r\nNear the Potomac River, Shepherdstown, with a population of approximately 1600, is a reprieve from modern life. It is secluded, yes, but it\u2019s full of events and activities. The nearby Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park offers beautiful trails along the Potomac River for hiking and biking. The town holds various annual events in the calendar year, such as the Contemporary American Theater Festival and the Freedom's Run marathon, which add to a great community feeling. Its historic area is lined with an eclectic mix of shops and eateries, all anchored by the Shepherdstown Opera House, which routinely hosts live music, movies, and comedy acts. Shepherd University brings a dynamic population of youths to the town and opens many of its cultural events and performances to the public. Shepherdstown is an enchanting place to live or visit.\r\nMarlinton\r\n\r\n\r\nRed barn in Marlinton, West Virginia.\r\n\r\n\r\nEvery Fall, the delicious smell of fried foods wafts through the air as the RoadKill Cook-off takes center stage in Marlinton. This quirky event brings people together as they participate in the Autumn Harvest Festival in honor of the town's traditions and the richness of its local flavors. The Greenbrier River Trail is a serene 78-mile route that appeals to hikers and bikers alike, offering paved pathways winding through lush woods and along glittering waterways. It is customary for locals to take their time and gather together at small caf\u00e9 and craft shops, sharing stories of Appalachian heritage. Neighboring Highland Scenic Highway provides the traveler with spectacular views for a Sunday drive or a moment of reflection. Seclusion defines it, but at the heart of it is a community feeling in Marlinton that provides visitors and residents alike with a haven from busy life, but it also rocks into action.\r\nDavis\r\n\r\nThe wooden boardwalk deck overlooks Blackwater Falls State Park, WV.\r\n\r\nIn the middle of the mountainous Tucker County and at 3,520 feet above sea level, Davis is the highest incorporated town in West Virginia. It is a place for solitude seekers. This small community of approximately 574 residents is away from the city's noise. Blackwater Falls State Park is only a short drive away and features a 50-foot waterfall, not to mention miles upon miles of hiking paths that any nature lover is sure to love. In-town attractions include art galleries, specialty shops, and restaurants that add to the vibrant vibes of the area. Davis is in a remote area, and its nature makes it an excellent place for solitude seekers who want to be surrounded by nature.\r\nThomas\r\n\r\nEast Avenue in downtown Thomas, WV. By Tim Kiser, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons\r\n\r\nLike many of the towns in West Virginia working to build and specifically attract visitors, Thomas has many referred to as\"the town that is doing it right.\" Its historic downtown is filled with repurposed 19th-century buildings now housing art galleries, eclectic shops, and the well-known Purple Fiddle live music venue that gets many performers and fans coming into the area from around the country. Just nearby, the Dolly Sods Wilderness offers high-altitude landscapes, rare plant species, and bird-watching opportunities. For a more low-key visit, Thomas Riverfront Park offers Blackwater River walking trails for reflection. Even town hot spots like TipTop Coffee have designed friendly spaces for visitors to relax and enjoy the beauty of the town. Thomas is set apart by the secluded setting, offering a chance to escape for the heart and the mind.\r\nFayetteville\r\n\r\n\r\nA vintage public fountain on Hay Street in Fayetteville, Virginia. Editorial credit: Anne Richard / Shutterstock.com\r\n\r\n\r\nFrom serenity to adrenaline, the town of Fayetteville appeals to thrill-seekers and peaceful souls. The New River Gorge Bridge-one of the world's longest single-span steel arch bridges-connecting both sides of the gorge is more than just a feat of engineering; it's a backdrop for annual events such as Bridge Day, which pulls in thousands for Base jumping and ziplining. Beneath this giant steel beast of a bridge, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is a place of whitewater rapids and woodsy hikes for those so inclined. Downtown Fayetteville pops with hyper-local, from boutiques hawking whatever knick-knackery to restaurants touting farm-to-table dining. History comes alive at sites like the Fayette County Courthouse, with a look into the town's 19th-century roots. Besides all the sightseeing, guests could retreat to the art-filled boutique lodging called Lafayette Flats, adding that touch of creativity to their stay. This balance of tranquility, history, and thrilling activities combined will make it a perfect retreat from Fayetteville.\r\nWhite Sulphur Springs\r\n\r\nThe Greenbrier Hotel resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV. Editorial credit: Andriy Blokhin / Shutterstock.com\r\n\r\nWith its mix of luxury and nature, White Sulphur Springs has a small population of just about 2,400. It houses the famous Greenbrier Resort within its enclave as a testament to the extravagance of the town. This 11,000-acre estate since 1778 has offered everything from the finest spa treatments to championship golf courses to gourmet meals to its guests for over 200 years. Beyond the lux and glory of the resort itself, the town invites you to make a foray into the Greenbrier State Forest, with miles of hiking trails that wind their way thankfully through rich woodlands to form a haven of peace for lovers of nature. Throughout the forest, picnic areas allow you to sit and relax while enjoying the beauty around their surroundings. White Sulphur Springs somehow manages to put together polished refinement with the untamed beauty of its natural settings; it almost compactly molds together inaccessibly to those who seek luxury and tranquility.\r\nFinding Serenity in West Virginia\u2019s Hidden Gems\r\nUnder the protection of the Appalachian Mountains, the seclusive towns of West Virginia redefine tranquility. These are not only places to visit; they are sanctuaries where time practically comes to a crawl and the mind and the body enjoy. Thomas mixes creativity with calm, and Davis offers falls and wilderness to enjoy quiet adventures. From Harpers Ferry's tales and trails to solitude with a depth of history or the luxury of White Sulphur Springs to the friendliness of paths in Marlinton town leads one into retreat and rediscover simplicity. West Virginia's hidden towns promise an experience to remember for those who dream of a space where silence, activities, and beauty mix.\r\nBeloved West Virginia Towns of 2024Discover these 10 towns celebrated as national favorites"},"isAccessibleForFree":"http://schema.org/True"}</script> <script type="text/javascript" async="async" data-noptimize="1" data-cfasync="false" src="//scripts.pubnation.com/tags/af7c1dab-ebf1-4768-8b49-e4fe264a4ad8.js"></script> <style> /* MV CSS to be added to site */ @media only screen and (min-width: 1024px) { .wa-stickyAsideParent #adStickyAside { position: static !important; } } @media only screen and (max-width: 359px) { .pagination_list { flex-wrap: wrap !important; } #content_body h2 { word-break: break-word !important; } } /* End MV CSS */ </style>  <script> var _paq = window._paq = window._paq || []; /* tracker methods like "setCustomDimension" should be called before "trackPageView" */ _paq.push(['trackPageView']); _paq.push(['enableLinkTracking']); (function() { var u="https://matomo.yourwriterportal.com/"; _paq.push(['setTrackerUrl', u+'matomo.php']); _paq.push(['setSiteId', '1']); var d=document, g=d.createElement('script'), s=d.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; g.async=true; g.src=u+'matomo.js'; s.parentNode.insertBefore(g,s); })(); </script>  </head> <body> <div id="wa_siteWrapper"> <div id="pageBody"> <article id="article_content" class="mod_content"> <figure class="article_featured_media content_media_fixed blog_featured_media "> <picture style="padding-top: 66.74%;" > <source media="(min-width: 1024px)" sizes="1300px" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w1300/upload/33/f4/98/shutterstock-1832690509.jpg 1300w"> <source media="(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)" sizes="1024px" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w1024/upload/33/f4/98/shutterstock-1832690509.jpg 1024w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768px" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768/upload/33/f4/98/shutterstock-1832690509.jpg 768w"> <img id="featured_media" src="/upload/33/f4/98/shutterstock-1832690509.jpg" alt="Blackwater Falls in Blackwater Falls State Park, West Virginia, during the autumn season with people at the overlook. Editorial credit: Kristi Blokhin / Shutterstock.com" fetchpriority="high" > </picture> </figure> <section id="content_body" class="content_body "> <header> <h1>9 Secluded Towns in West Virginia</h1> </header> <section> <p>Are you after a secluded retreat that would offer calm and rich experiences? At the foot of the <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/mountains/appalachian-mountains.html">Appalachian Mountains</a>, <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/maps/united-states/west-virginia">West Virginia</a> offers a land full of rolling hills, deep forests, and rivers. Its rich history- from early <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/native-american-history-the-cherokee.html">Native American</a> settlements to acting out important roles in the Civil War woven a special culture. Beyond those, however, the state is complete with lovely small towns offering the right balance between seclusion and attractions. These little communities bring together wilderness, history, and local culture. Take a tour and discover nine of the most beautiful towns in West Virginia, with incredible beauty from north to south of the state. </p> <div class="content_related_link"><strong>West Virginia鈥檚 Most Scenic Towns for 2024</strong><a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/2024-s-10-most-scenic-west-virginia-towns.html">Explore these 10 breathtakingly beautiful destinations</a></div> <h2>Harpers Ferry </h2> <figure class=" content_media_fixed"><picture style="padding-top: 66.7%;"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" sizes="960w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w960-q80/upload/b3/c3/35/shutterstock-2490348523.jpg 960w"></source><source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768-q80/upload/b3/c3/35/shutterstock-2490348523.jpg 768w"></source><img loading="lazy" alt="Scenic view of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia" src="/r/w768/upload/b3/c3/35/shutterstock-2490348523.jpg"></picture><figcaption>Scenic view of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Editorial credit: Firepphotography1 / Shutterstock.com</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/harpers-ferry-west-virginia.html">Harpers Ferry</a> is a retreat with a population of about 285, where the past and present come together. Lower Town, with its well-preserved 19th-century buildings, museums, and shops, takes visitors and residents back in time. The Harpers Ferry National Historic Park offers hiking trails with panoramic views, including the Maryland Heights Trail, which delivers a stunning view of the town and the rivers below. The Appalachian Trail runs through the town, attracting hikers and nature lovers. Visitors could also do some sightseeing at John Brown's Fort from the raid of 1859 and learn about the beauty and nature concerning the junction of the <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/rivers/potomac-river.html">Potomac</a> and <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/rivers/shenandoah-river.html">Shenandoah</a> rivers. Harpers Ferry offers a serene retreat that calls for exploration and contemplation. </p> <h2>Berkeley Springs </h2> <figure class=" content_media_fixed"><picture style="padding-top: 66.66%;"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" sizes="960w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w960-q80/upload/b8/cf/46/shutterstock-1865720104.jpg 960w"></source><source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768-q80/upload/b8/cf/46/shutterstock-1865720104.jpg 768w"></source><img loading="lazy" alt="Street view of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia" src="/r/w768/upload/b8/cf/46/shutterstock-1865720104.jpg"></picture><figcaption>Street view of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. Editorial credit: Alejandro Guzmani / Shutterstock.com</figcaption></figure> <p>America鈥檚 first spa. Documented by Native Americans and popularized by <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/george-washington-presidents-of-the-united-states.html">George Washington</a>, it has been touted since the 18th century as a place of rejuvenation. Historic Berkeley Springs State Park lets guests soak in rejuvenating baths, just like those Colonial Americans did, while Local spas in the area continue the tradition with modern therapies. Art lovers will love this community's creative vibe, with galleries and studios displaying the work of regional artisans. A few miles down the road, Cacapon Resort State Park draws visitors with its extensive hiking trails, serene fishing spots, and tranquil woodlands that invite secluded adventures. The town's cafes and independent shops all seem to play into its slow-paced space where time seems to stretch. </p> <h2>Lewisburg </h2> <figure class=" content_media_fixed"><picture style="padding-top: 66.66%;"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" sizes="960w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w960-q80/upload/3b/b3/07/shutterstock-2264133945.jpg 960w"></source><source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768-q80/upload/3b/b3/07/shutterstock-2264133945.jpg 768w"></source><img loading="lazy" alt="Greenbrier County Courthouse in Lewisburg, West Virginia" src="/r/w768/upload/3b/b3/07/shutterstock-2264133945.jpg"></picture><figcaption>Greenbrier County Courthouse in Lewisburg, WV. Editorial credit: ThomasPerkinsWV.com / Shutterstock.com</figcaption></figure> <p>In the hills of Greenbrier County with an undisturbed landscape, Lewisburg is a getaway far from the hustle and bustle of city life. While touring through downtown historic sites, you will pass several art galleries, boutiques, and the well-known Greenbrier Valley Theatre, which presents several performances throughout the year. A short drive away, Lost World Caverns offers a peek at magnificent beings beneath the ground, such as the 30-foot Snowy Chandelier. From the annual Literary Festival to Lewisburg's First Fridays After-five event, during which shops and galleries stay open late, offering up live music and regional specialties, the town's calendar is full. The nearby Greenbrier River Trail offers miles of scenic pathways through the outdoors for hiking and biking. </p> <h2>Shepherdstown </h2> <figure class=" content_media_fixed"><picture style="padding-top: 66.67%;"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" sizes="960w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w960-q80/upload/23/ac/9e/shutterstock-2470164467.jpg 960w"></source><source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768-q80/upload/23/ac/9e/shutterstock-2470164467.jpg 768w"></source><img loading="lazy" alt="Businesses along Downtown Main Street in Shepherdstown, West Virginia" src="/r/w768/upload/23/ac/9e/shutterstock-2470164467.jpg"></picture><figcaption><p>Main Street in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Editorial credit: Kyle J Little / Shutterstock.com </p> </figcaption></figure> <p>Near the Potomac River, Shepherdstown, with a population of approximately 1600, is a reprieve from modern life. It is secluded, yes, but it鈥檚 full of events and activities. The nearby <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/bays/chesapeake-bay.html">Chesapeake</a> and <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/maps/united-states/ohio">Ohio</a> Canal National Historical Park offers beautiful trails along the Potomac River for hiking and biking. The town holds various annual events in the calendar year, such as the Contemporary American Theater Festival and the Freedom's Run marathon, which add to a great community feeling. Its historic area is lined with an eclectic mix of shops and eateries, all anchored by the Shepherdstown Opera House, which routinely hosts live music, movies, and comedy acts. Shepherd University brings a dynamic population of youths to the town and opens many of its cultural events and performances to the public. Shepherdstown is an enchanting place to live or visit. </p> <h2>Marlinton </h2> <figure class=" content_media_fixed"><picture style="padding-top: 66.67%;"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" sizes="960w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w960-q80/upload/fd/b5/03/shutterstock-2509886989.jpg 960w"></source><source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768-q80/upload/fd/b5/03/shutterstock-2509886989.jpg 768w"></source><img loading="lazy" alt="Red barn in Marlinton, West Virginia" src="/r/w768/upload/fd/b5/03/shutterstock-2509886989.jpg"></picture><figcaption><p>Red barn in Marlinton, West Virginia. </p> </figcaption></figure> <p>Every Fall, the delicious smell of fried foods wafts through the air as the RoadKill Cook-off takes center stage in Marlinton. This quirky event brings people together as they participate in the Autumn Harvest Festival in honor of the town's traditions and the richness of its local flavors. The Greenbrier River Trail is a serene 78-mile route that appeals to hikers and bikers alike, offering paved pathways winding through lush woods and along glittering waterways. It is customary for locals to take their time and gather together at small caf茅 and craft shops, sharing stories of Appalachian heritage. Neighboring Highland Scenic Highway provides the traveler with spectacular views for a Sunday drive or a moment of reflection. Seclusion defines it, but at the heart of it is a community feeling in Marlinton that provides visitors and residents alike with a haven from busy life, but it also rocks into action. </p> <h2>Davis </h2> <figure class=" content_media_fixed"><picture style="padding-top: 66.67%;"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" sizes="960w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w960-q80/upload/a0/38/de/shutterstock-2324054623.jpg 960w"></source><source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768-q80/upload/a0/38/de/shutterstock-2324054623.jpg 768w"></source><img loading="lazy" alt="Young woman standing on the wooden boardwalk deck overlooking Blackwater Falls State Park in West Virginia during the autumn fall season" src="/r/w768/upload/a0/38/de/shutterstock-2324054623.jpg"></picture><figcaption>The wooden boardwalk deck overlooks Blackwater Falls State Park, WV.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the middle of the mountainous Tucker County and at 3,520 feet above sea level, Davis is the highest incorporated town in West Virginia. It is a place for solitude seekers. This small community of approximately 574 residents is away from the city's noise. Blackwater Falls State Park is only a short drive away and features a 50-foot waterfall, not to mention miles upon miles of hiking paths that any nature lover is sure to love. In-town attractions include art galleries, specialty shops, and restaurants that add to the vibrant vibes of the area. Davis is in a remote area, and its nature makes it an excellent place for solitude seekers who want to be surrounded by nature. </p> <h2>Thomas </h2> <figure class=" content_media_fixed"><picture style="padding-top: 66.84%;"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" sizes="960w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w960-q80/upload/b0/1c/5d/thomas-west-virginia-east-avenue.jpg 960w"></source><source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768-q80/upload/b0/1c/5d/thomas-west-virginia-east-avenue.jpg 768w"></source><img loading="lazy" alt="East Avenue in downtown Thomas, West Virginia" src="/r/w768/upload/b0/1c/5d/thomas-west-virginia-east-avenue.jpg"></picture><figcaption>East Avenue in downtown Thomas, WV. By Tim Kiser, CC BY-SA 2.5, <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=977395">Wikimedia Commons</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Like many of the towns in West Virginia working to build and specifically attract visitors, Thomas has many referred to as"the town that is doing it right." Its historic downtown is filled with repurposed 19th-century buildings now housing art galleries, eclectic shops, and the well-known Purple Fiddle live music venue that gets many performers and fans coming into the area from around the country. Just nearby, the Dolly Sods Wilderness offers high-altitude landscapes, rare plant species, and bird-watching opportunities. For a more low-key visit, Thomas Riverfront Park offers <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/rivers/blackwater-river.html">Blackwater River</a> walking trails for reflection. Even town hot spots like TipTop Coffee have designed friendly spaces for visitors to relax and enjoy the beauty of the town. Thomas is set apart by the secluded setting, offering a chance to escape for the heart and the mind. </p> <h2>Fayetteville </h2> <figure class=" content_media_fixed"><picture style="padding-top: 66.67%;"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" sizes="960w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w960-q80/upload/13/01/7d/shutterstock-2275359157.jpg 960w"></source><source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768-q80/upload/13/01/7d/shutterstock-2275359157.jpg 768w"></source><img loading="lazy" alt="Selective focus view of a vintage public fountain on Hay Street in Fayetteville, Virginia" src="/r/w768/upload/13/01/7d/shutterstock-2275359157.jpg"></picture><figcaption><p>A vintage public fountain on Hay Street in Fayetteville, Virginia. Editorial credit: Anne Richard / Shutterstock.com </p> </figcaption></figure> <p>From serenity to adrenaline, the town of Fayetteville appeals to thrill-seekers and peaceful souls. The New River <a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-is-a-gorge.html">Gorge</a> Bridge-one of the world's longest single-span steel arch bridges-connecting both sides of the gorge is more than just a feat of engineering; it's a backdrop for annual events such as Bridge Day, which pulls in thousands for Base jumping and ziplining. Beneath this giant steel beast of a bridge, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is a place of whitewater rapids and woodsy hikes for those so inclined. Downtown Fayetteville pops with hyper-local, from boutiques hawking whatever knick-knackery to restaurants touting farm-to-table dining. History comes alive at sites like the Fayette County Courthouse, with a look into the town's 19th-century roots. Besides all the sightseeing, guests could retreat to the art-filled boutique lodging called Lafayette Flats, adding that touch of creativity to their stay. This balance of tranquility, history, and thrilling activities combined will make it a perfect retreat from Fayetteville. </p> <h2>White Sulphur Springs </h2> <figure class=" content_media_fixed"><picture style="padding-top: 66.84%;"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" sizes="960w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w960-q80/upload/19/b5/90/shutterstock-1128744077.jpg 960w"></source><source media="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px)" sizes="768w" srcset="https://www.worldatlas.com/r/w768-q80/upload/19/b5/90/shutterstock-1128744077.jpg 768w"></source><img loading="lazy" alt="The exterior entrance of the Greenbrier Hotel resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia" src="/r/w768/upload/19/b5/90/shutterstock-1128744077.jpg"></picture><figcaption>The Greenbrier Hotel resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV. Editorial credit: Andriy Blokhin / Shutterstock.com</figcaption></figure> <p>With its mix of luxury and nature, White Sulphur Springs has a small population of just about 2,400. It houses the famous Greenbrier Resort within its enclave as a testament to the extravagance of the town. This 11,000-acre estate since 1778 has offered everything from the finest spa treatments to championship golf courses to gourmet meals to its guests for over 200 years. Beyond the lux and glory of the resort itself, the town invites you to make a foray into the Greenbrier State Forest, with miles of hiking trails that wind their way thankfully through rich woodlands to form a haven of peace for lovers of nature. Throughout the forest, picnic areas allow you to sit and relax while enjoying the beauty around their surroundings. White Sulphur Springs somehow manages to put together polished refinement with the untamed beauty of its natural settings; it almost compactly molds together inaccessibly to those who seek luxury and tranquility. </p> <h2>Finding Serenity in West Virginia鈥檚 Hidden Gems </h2> <p>Under the protection of the Appalachian Mountains, the seclusive towns of West Virginia redefine tranquility. These are not only places to visit; they are sanctuaries where time practically comes to a crawl and the mind and the body enjoy. Thomas mixes creativity with calm, and Davis offers falls and wilderness to enjoy quiet adventures. From Harpers Ferry's tales and trails to solitude with a depth of history or the luxury of White Sulphur Springs to the friendliness of paths in Marlinton town leads one into retreat and rediscover simplicity. 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