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    Stonewall Resort in W.Va. launches phased reopening

    Stonewall Resort in north-central West Virginia has begun reopening resort and state park amenities following recent rules and guidelines established by Governor Jim Justice.

    The resort's campground and its Stillwaters Restaurant is now open, and its lodge and cottages are set to open Tuesday, according to general managerย Andreโ€™ Dโ€™Amour.

    โ€œWhile we work to reopen the resort in stages, we promise to always provide a getaway that is safe, relaxing, and enjoyable,โ€ Dโ€™Amour said.

    Guests of Lightburns Restaurant enjoy spectacular views of Stonewall Jackson Lake at Stonewall Resort.
    Lightburns Restaurant overlooks Stonewall Jackson Lake.

    "At this time, we are accepting reservations for the campground, cottages, and lodge in relation to the reopening dates noted for each type of accommodation. Reservations will include flexible cancellation policies, should guests decide to change their plans.โ€

    The status and timeline for the opening of various resort amenities are as follows, he said:

    • The resort's lake, golf course, park trails, and marina slips remain open.
    • The campground, including the campground shower and restroom units, opened May 21.
    • Stillwaters Restaurant, along with patio seating, opened with a limited menu May 21.
    • The lodge and classic and luxury cottages are scheduled to open May 26.
    • Watercraft rentals, including kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddle-boards, will be available for rental May 29.
    • The lodge pool will open on May 30.
    • For the safety of all, there will be occupancy limitations at all times as we follow all CDC Guidelines.

    D'Amour noted that Stonewall Resort is participating with West Virginia State Parksโ€™ initiative to offer a thirty percent discount on lodge and campground accommodations for all West Virginia residents for stays between June 1-August 31.

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    To welcome guests back to Stillwaters Restaurant, the resortโ€™s executive chef, Nevil Barr, has curated a menu of scratch-made Appalachian cuisine.

    The restaurant is offering a limited menu through May 25, and a full new โ€œAppalachian Fusionโ€ menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner beginning May 26. Dining reservations are recommended and can be made by calling 304-269-7400. To view the menu, click here.

    To ensure guest safety and in compliance with local and state guidelines, some amenities may not be available during the initial reopening. For a list of available amenities and for a full schedule of phased reopening, visit https://www.stonewallresort.com/coronavirus/.

    While the resort has always maintained the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, significant additional measures are being taken to ensure cleaning and hygiene protocols are even more rigorous.

    Many of these measures have been developed in consultation with local and global public health authorities, including Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, the World Health Organization, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    For additional information, call 304-269-7400 or visit StonewallResort.com.

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    Bianca Bosworth
    Bianca Bosworthhttps://wvexplorer.mystagingwebsite.com
    Born in Charleston, Bianca Bosworth spent years traveling the world as a travel nurse and freelance writer. In 2009 she returned to West Virginia to pursue a career in writing and mountaineering. She now calls Putnam County home.

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