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Corton Lodge on the Elk River - Bell Tower Suite

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Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Clendenin, WV
  • New River Gorge Bridge
  • Elk River Queen Shoals Public Access Site
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Charleston, WV (CRW-Yeager)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the area

Clendenin

When you stay at this lodge in Clendenin, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Elk River and Elk River Queen Shoals Public Access Site. .This lodge is 30.5 mi (49.1 km) from Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center and 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Clendenin Park and Playfield.
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What's nearby

  • Elk River Queen Shoals Public Access Site - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center - 43 min drive - 58.8 km
  • Charleston Town Center - 43 min drive - 58.8 km
  • West Virginia State Capitol Building - 45 min drive - 60.4 km
  • University of Charleston - 46 min drive - 62.1 km

Getting around

  • Charleston, WV (CRW-Yeager) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Frostbite Dairy Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Eva's Diner & Catering - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Giovanni's Pizza - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Rockin Robins Burgers & Shakes - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cafe D - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Corton Lodge on the Elk River - Bell Tower Suite

Restored 1913 Church on the Elk River – Peaceful Riverfront Retreat with Trails, Deck, and Fire Pit
Welcome to Corton Lodge, a one-of-a-kind vacation rental where history meets nature. This beautifully restored 1913 church has been transformed into two private, fully furnished suites, offering peaceful comfort and stunning riverfront views on 180 private acres in Clendenin, West Virginia.

Property Highlights
Located directly on the Elk River with private river access

360° wraparound deck with scenic views of the water and woods

Fire pit area with Adirondack chairs—perfect for evening relaxation

Riverfront pavilion for picnics, weddings, or quiet moments

4.5 miles of walking and biking trails on private land

Two fully equipped suites with kitchens, living rooms, and private bedrooms

Sleeps up to 14 guests total (7 guests per suite)

High-speed fiber Wi-Fi (2 gig) and smart TVs throughout

The Space
Each suite includes:

2 bedrooms (1 king, 1 queen)

A full kitchen with Keurig, toaster, air fryer, ice maker, and utensils

Spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and restored woodwork

Kids’ loft with game table, TV, and futons

Washer and dryer

Heating and air conditioning with mini-split units

The Bell Tower Suite features a historic steeple entrance and cozy living spaces, while the Riverview Suite offers a private deck with panoramic views of the river.

Outdoor Enjoyment
Guests love the serene natural surroundings:

Launch a kayak or cast a fishing line right from the riverbank

Watch the sunset by the fire pit or enjoy a meal at the picnic tables

Host a wedding or event at the riverside pavilion

Walk or bike the private mountain trails through West Virginia woods

Perfect For:
Families

Couples getaways

Small weddings and elopements

Outdoor adventurers and nature lovers

Location
Corton Lodge is located just minutes from downtown Clendenin, with local restaurants, shops, and the Elk River Rail Trail nearby. It’s an easy drive from Charleston, WV, and close to attractions like the New River Gorge and West Virginia’s mountain parks.
A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. The bathroom has a bathtub or shower.Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free lodge features games, rock climbing nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include kayaking nearby, rafting nearby, and mountain biking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

Aimee Rollyson

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Games

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Note from host: A $500 cleaning fee will be assessed for smoking
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Place used towels and sheets in the bathtub

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Pet fee applies

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99
Note from host: weddings, family reunions, birthday parties
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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Corton Lodge on the Elk River - Bell Tower Suite Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katherine O.

Liked: Cleanliness

Excellent and pristine property

Everything about this property is beautifully done. Awsome for all the family no matter the age. Accessible, stylish and fun for all. 10/10 would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025