(LOOTPRESS) – The holidays hit everyone differently. Some folks want cozy cabins and a quiet mountain escape. Others want lights, events, and something festive to break up the winter slump. And plenty of West Virginians are simply looking for a quick reset — somewhere close enough for a weekend but far enough away to feel like an escape.

Here are five of the best short winter getaways in West Virginia and the surrounding region — each offering something different for families, couples, or anyone who needs a breath of fresh air before the New Year arrives.

1. Canaan Valley & Davis, West Virginia

If West Virginia has a winter capital, this is it. With long cold seasons, snowy landscapes, and some of the best mountain scenery east of the Rockies, Canaan Valley feels like a Christmas card b

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