Welcome to your mountain retreat at The Opal House!
This cozy guest room features a plush queen bed, an electric fireplace for added warmth, a large TV, and a private en suite bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower and soft, fluffy towels for your comfort. Enjoy private keypad access for security and peace of mind during your stay.
Guests can start their mornings at the fully stocked coffee and tea bar or prepare light meals in the convenient mini kitchen, complete with a refrigerator, microwave, air fryer, toaster, and griddle. Relax in the shared sitting area, thoughtfully designed for unwinding with a good book, a refreshing drink, or conversation after a day of adventure.
Step outside to take in stunning mountain views and gather around the outdoor fire pit with comfortable seating—perfect for roasting marshmallows, sharing stories, or simply relaxing under the stars.
Located in the heart of the Alleghany Highlands, The Opal House is minutes from scenic hiking trails, serene lakes, and charming small towns. Explore downtown Covington’s boutique shops and eateries or visit Clifton Forge, known for its vibrant arts scene, including the Masonic Theatre and School of the Arts. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Douthat State Park for hiking, fishing, and kayaking, while Lake Moomaw offers boating and peaceful picnics by the water.
Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with a group (book up to all 8 rooms!), The Opal House offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and mountain charm.

The Iron and Gold Retreat- Room #1 Private Suite

This is by far the best place to stay in the area. Rooms are really nice. Coffee is awesome! I will definitely be back when I'm in this area.

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