NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
The Cranberry’s prime location in the Cheat Lake community puts you at the heart of West Virginia’s best outdoor adventures and local attractions.
West Virginia University: Just 8 miles from campus, we’re the perfect home base for visiting students, attending university events, or catching a legendary Mountaineers game at Mountaineer Field. Experience the electric atmosphere of WVU game days, then retreat to the comfort of The Cranberry.
Cheat Lake beckons with opportunities for fishing, boating, and water sports. Take a morning stroll along the shoreline or spend the afternoon on the water. For hikers and nature lovers, Coopers Rock State Forest offers scenic trails and breathtaking overlooks that showcase the stunning Appalachian landscape.
Championship Golf: Golf enthusiasts will appreciate our location within the golf community, with access to a number of championship courses where you can tee off surrounded by mountain views.
Downtown Morgantown: Explore the vibrant shops, restaurants, and local culture of downtown Morgantown, all just a short drive away.
Easy Access, Endless Possibilities
Conveniently situated off I-68, The Cranberry serves as your gateway to exploring the Monongahela River valley, the Appalachian foothills, and all the hidden treasures that make West Virginia “Almost Heaven.”
Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, you’ll find countless ways to make memories.
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Sunset Beach Marina
Quiet water, open views, and an easy place to slow down. Ideal for a short walk, a paddle, or watching the light change at the end of the day.
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Hiking and Natural Trails
Wooded paths and open stretches close to town. Good for a quick reset, longer walks, or time outdoors without going far.
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WVU Sports
Game days, campus energy, and local pride. Catch a match, join the crowd, or experience Morgantown’s sports culture up close.
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Museums
Thoughtful spaces for art, history, and design. An easy way to spend an afternoon and get a feel for the region’s cultural side.