Peterstown, WV
Peterstown, WV

Your Itinerary for a Fall Getaway in West Virginia

Your autumn itinerary for a stay at Four Fillies Lodge is here! We have curated a collection of our favorite fall activities and experiences to help you make the most of your stay at Four Fillies Lodge. Whether you’re visiting as a family, couple, or looking for a more adventurous escape, these itineraries make planning your fall getaway in West Virginia that much easier. All you need to do is pick your favorite cabin and favorite itinerary!

couple playing cornhole on a lawn outside a cabin

Option 1: The Family Fun Getaway

Day 1:

Afternoon:

  • Check into your cabin at Four Fillies Lodge. To enjoy more time at the property, add an Early Check-In at 1:30 pm for a small fee.
  • Cast those lines! Fish for trout in the stocked creek at Four Fillies Lodge. Passes are only $25 per person per day. Fishing is catch and release, or you can decide to keep your prized trout to cook over the fire that night for $8/fish.

Evening:

  • Grill out by the creek.
  • Enjoy a soak in the hot tub, if your cabin has one, and s’mores around the fire. Enhance your experience with our Gourmet S’mores Box for $25.

Day 2:

Morning:

  • Slow morning with coffee in hand and breakfast by the creek. Take in the view of the running water and sounds of nature.
  • Head out towards The Hanna Farmstead near Union, WV for a day full of fall fun.

Afternoon:

  • On the way, stop at the Indian Creek Covered Bridge, an old covered bridge that makes a beautiful stop in the fall!
  • Spend a few hours at The Hanna Farmstead near Union, WV, where families can enjoy fun fall activities such as pumpkin patches, corn mazes, wagon rides, fall games, seasonal treats, and more! 
  • On your way back to Four Fillies Lodge, stop by The Appalachian Country Store, an Amish family owned general store to pick up some Amish-made baked goods, deli sandwiches, cheeses, dairy products, and country store favorites.

Evening:

  • Arrive back at Four Fillies Lodge and get ready to head to dinner at Fiesta Mexicana, a local Mexican restaurant in Peterstown, West Virginia. 
  • After dinner, it’s time to relax in the hot tub or enjoy quality time around the fire.

Day 3:

Morning:

  • Hit up a local favorite for breakfast, Hometown Restaurant in Peterstown, West Virginia, or enjoy a little more time and breakfast at your cabin.
  • Drive over to Princeton, West Virginia for Brush Creek N Holl’r Coaster, an alpine style mountain coaster fun for all ages!

Afternoon:

  • Lunchtime at Dolly’s Diner in Princeton, WV, which is a popular family-owned, retro style diner with great food!
  • Next up is Mini Golf at 132 Brick Street in Princeton, West Virginia with tickets that are priced at only $2 per person.

Evening:

  • Drive back to Four Fillies Lodge and enjoy more fishing on the stocked creek for a couple of hours or outdoor games if time allows. 
  • End the night with a cookout and dinner outdoors followed by time around the fire or a spooky-themed movie night.

Day 4:

Morning:

  • Take it slow this morning enjoying coffee and breakfast by the creek.
  • Pack up and check out by 11 am. Plan your next trip to Four Fillies Lodge on the drive home!
a couple in a hot tub together on a porch

Option 2: The Couple’s Retreat

Day 1:

Afternoon:

  • Check into your cabin at Four Fillies Lodge. To enjoy more time at the property, add an Early Check-In at 1:30 pm for a small fee.
  • Fish for trout in the stocked creek at Four Fillies Lodge or relax and read outdoors in the hammock.

Evening:

  • Dinner for two at The Palisades Restaurant in Eggleston, VA. 
  • Enjoy a soak in the hot tub, if your cabin has one, or enjoy quality time around the fire.

Day 2:

Morning:

Afternoon:

  • Spend some time eating lunch and wine tasting at Daniel Vineyards with beautiful autumn surroundings.
  • Head back to Four Fillies Lodge to hang out at the property. Enjoy outdoor games or fishing in the stocked creek for $25 per person/day!

Backup option if Daniel Vineyards is closed:

  • Book a tee time at the Fountain Springs Golf Course and then stop by the Appalachian Country Store.
  • Stop by Old World Libations in Union, WV. After this, enjoy walking around the town of Union, WV before heading back to Four Fillies Lodge.

Evening:

  • Set up a romantic dinner either outside by the creek or inside your cabin.
  • Enjoy S’mores and quality time around the fire with our Gourmet S’mores Box enhancement for $25
  • Soak in the hot tub if your cabin has one or play some two-person games and cards inside with your loved one.

Day 3:

Morning:

  • Quick breakfast at the cabin so you can hit the road by 8:30 am towards Lewisburg, WV.
  • Rent bikes from Hammer Cycles in Lewisburg, WV. They will shuttle you to the Greenbrier River Trail where you can enjoy a beautiful ride for a few hours.

Afternoon:

  • Grab a late lunch in Lewisburg, WV at the Stardust Cafe or Hill & Holler.
  • Head back to the cabin to relax and read, walk the trails, or play some outdoor games.

Evening:

  • Tonight is pizza, ice cream, and a spooky movie night!

Day 4:

Morning:

  • Slow morning, enjoying coffee by the creek or an early morning casting a line in the stocked creek before you leave. Fishing passes along the creek at Four Fillies Lodge are $25/person/day.
  • Pack up and head out by 11 am. Plan your next trip to Four Fillies Lodge on your way home!
two people riding atv's through a forest

Option 3: The Adventure Seeker’s Escape

Day 1:

Afternoon:

  • Check into your cabin at Four Fillies Lodge. To enjoy more time on your fall getaway in West Virginia, add an Early Check-In at 1:30 pm for a small fee.
  • Fish for trout in the stocked creek at Four Fillies Lodge or explore around the property.

Evening:

  • Grill out at the cabin for dinner tonight. Plan ahead and look up some fun “Over Fire” recipes for this first night.
  • Play some family board games in your cabin or spend some quality time around the fire.

Day 2:

Morning:

  • Breakfast and coffee at the cabin. Take in the beautiful view of the fall foliage and running creek by your cabin.
  • Head towards Bluefield, WV for a day of thrill and adventure on the Hatfield & McCoy Trails. You can rent a side-by-side (SxS) from Bluewell ATV & SXS Rentals.
  • Ride straight to the trails and enjoy some adventure for a few hours! Make sure to pack some snacks with you so you can enjoy plenty of time on the trails without getting hungry.

Afternoon:

  • Grab a bite to eat and some ice cream at the famous Bramwell Corner Shop, a retro 1950s-style diner and ice-cream shop in historic Bramwell, West Virginia.

Evening:

  • Games back at Four Fillies Lodge and then a late cookout by the creek.
  • Finish off the night with a hangout around the fire and a dip in the hot tub if your cabin has one!

Day 3:

Morning:

  • Hit up a local favorite for breakfast, Hometown Restaurant in Peterstown, West Virginia.
  • Spend a few hours fishing at Trout Farm at Rock Springs, our sister company. At our Trout Farm at Rock Springs, you can enjoy fishing the stream with a $65 pass (catch and keep) or the ponds, where you pay by the pound.

Afternoon:

  • On your way back to Four Fillies Lodge, stop by The Appalachian Country Store.
  • Hang out at Four Fillies for a couple hours before heading back out for some more evening adventures.

Evening:

  • It’s time for an evening ride at the Brush Creek N Holl’r Coaster in Princeton, West Virginia.
  • Grab some dinner at Campestre in Princeton, WV, a delicious Mexican restaurant.
  • Movie night and dessert back at the cabin!

Day 4:

Morning:

  • Have a slow morning at the cabin, enjoying that last bit of the creek and views.
  • Start packing up to check out by 11 am. If you are driving through Pearisburg, VA, grab a coffee at Sugar and Flour. Start planning your next trip at Four Fillies Lodge on the drive home!
fall foliage at Four Fillies

Frequently Asked Questions

It’s pleasant and balmy, perfect for outdoor activities! Temperatures tend to stay in the mid-60s to mid-70s with plenty of sunny days.

Four days! It’s the ideal amount of time to see so much of what makes this area great and is what we based the itinerary on.

You can fish the stocked creek at the lodge, visit nearby farms, enjoy delicious cuisine at local restaurants, explore the great outdoors on a hike, and discover everything the area has to offer.

Yes! Some activities listed here are low-cost or have no entry fee. In addition, we have listed some specific examples for better planning.

“We enjoyed our stay very much. Such a unique place. Sitting in the chairs outside was so relaxing after a full day of hiking. I loved sitting in the swing for breakfast in the morning and having a cup of coffee watching the stream running by. Very different from what we do for vacation and it was fantastic.
The location is perfect. Quiet and still not so far out of the way.” – Marie S., Google Review.

a man fly fishing in west virginia

Free or Inexpensive Activities Around the Area

We understand that planning trips with accommodations and activities in West Virginia can get pricey! If you are trying to stay within budget, fill out your autumn itinerary with some of these free or inexpensive activities around the area. You don’t have to spend a ton of money to have fun!

  • Fishing the stocked creek at Four Fillies Lodge: $25 per person per day.
  • Mini Golf at 132 Brick Street in Princeton, WV. Tickets are currently only $2 each!
  • Hiking trails at Cascade Falls, Brush Creek Falls, or Camp Creek Falls.
  • Take a scenic drive through the valley.
  • Outdoor games at Four Fillies Lodge.
  • Lost World Caverns in Lewisburg, WV. General admission is only $12 per person!
  • Sunset View Farms Pumpkin Patch in Ballard, WV.
view from within a four fillies cabin in fall

Choose Your Perfect Getaway

We can’t wait to have you stay with us at Four Fillies Lodge this fall. Peak fall foliage is right around the corner, and dates are booking up, so don’t wait too long to book the trip. At least we’ve got your itinerary planned for you, right?! ;)

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cabins surrounded by green grass