Title: Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite ![Interior - Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite (Clendenin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117610000/117605800/117605793/c4bd816d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite (Clendenin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117610000/117605800/117605793/c50f97c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite (Clendenin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117610000/117605800/117605793/fd5c9bc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite (Clendenin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117610000/117605800/117605793/20b5eae4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite (Clendenin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117610000/117605800/117605793/df4c30bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Corton Lodge = 1913 Church 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - No lift (single-level property) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoke-free property - Note from host: A $500 cleaning fee will be assessed for smoking ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70820000/70816400/70816392/fb330542.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beauty Mtn Hideaway - Secluded - New River Gorge National Park Edmond - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=70816392&PinnedHotelID=70816392&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117610000/117609100/117609063/52e252a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Corton Lodge - 1913 Church on the Elk River – Riverview Suite Clendenin - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=117609063&PinnedHotelID=117609063&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106330000/106323800/106323732/0c1af9c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 4-bedroom Hobet House less than 1 mile to Ivy Branch Trailhead. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: weddings, family reunions, birthday parties Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b7036ex ## About the area Located in Clendenin, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Elk River and Clendenin Park and Playfield can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Coonskin Driving Range. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Clendenin travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clendenin.dx6351361) [View more Holiday homes in Charleston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Charleston-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6057101-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.48922%2C-81.27386&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5RsDceWWJ2rL_S3qT0AxXoaEwTw=) Clendenin, WV ### What's nearby - Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center \- 34 min drive \- 36.5 miles - Charleston Town Center \- 34 min drive \- 37.2 miles - West Virginia State Capitol Building \- 36 min drive \- 38.6 miles - Southridge Center \- 42 min drive \- 42.9 miles - Mardi Gras Casino \- 46 min drive \- 49.4 miles ### Getting around - Charleston, WV (CRW-Yeager) - 37 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Gino's Pizza & Spaghetti House - ‬9 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min drive - ‪Smyers Crib - ‬20 min drive - ‪Peach's Place - ‬14 min drive - ‪Giovanni's Pizza - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite? ### What time is check-in at Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite? ### What time is check-out at Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite? ### Where is Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Corton Lodge = 1913 Church on the Elk River – Bell Tower Suite Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine O. 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 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. ##### Katherine O. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ---