3-star mountain lodge in Damascus with unique riverfront access
Location
The Speckled Trout Outpost is strategically located along the banks of the scenic Whitetop Laurel Creek in Damascus. This prime setting allows guests to enjoy outdoor activities, such as fishing and tubing, right at their doorstep. The Appalachian Trail and Virginia Creeper Trail are both easily accessible, catering to hiking and biking enthusiasts.
Amenities
The hotel offers a variety of amenities designed for relaxation and recreation. Guests can unwind at the fire pit while enjoying the natural surroundings and engage in family-friendly activities. Outdoor seating areas and picnic spots are provided for a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Accommodations
The Speckled Trout Outpost features well-appointed rooms with rustic charm, including an expansive River House with river access. Standard rooms accommodate up to six guests and include comfortable bedding and essential furnishings. Private decks allow guests to appreciate the tranquil views of the creek.
Dining
On-site dining options include a seasonal outdoor café serving light meals, snacks, and beverages. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared coffee and pastries while taking in views of the surrounding nature. Barbecue grills are available for guests who wish to prepare their own meals outdoors.
Activities
The location of The Speckled Trout Outpost permits easy access to various outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, and birdwatching. Seasonal events such as maple syrup tours or wildflower hikes are organized to enhance the guest experience. Additional opportunities for leisurely walks along the creek keep guests engaged with nature.
Highlights
Location: Banks of Whitetop Laurel Creek
Amenities: Outdoor seating areas & fire pit
Accommodations: River House with river access
Dining: Seasonal outdoor café & barbecue grills
Activities: Kayaking, hiking & birdwatching
Must-do experiences
Hike the Appalachian Trail; stunning views await at McFarland's View.
Savor a slice of local pie at the Damascus Diner; a true comfort food.
Visit the Virginia Creeper Trail for biking and scenic treks.
Check out the quaint Damascus Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Explore the Virginia Appalachian Trail Club for rich hiking history.
Select your room type
The Speckled Trout Outpost offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Speckled Trout Outpost offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Speckled Trout Outpost Location
201 West Laurel Avenue, Damascus, VA 24236,
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Wright Chapel
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Virginia Creeper Damascus
25 minutes' walk
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Adventure Damascus
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Adventure Damascus features outdoor activities like canoeing and zip-lining, ideal for adventure seekers and fun lovers alike.
Hiking Virginia Creeper Trail
25 minutes' walk
Hiking the Virginia Creeper Trail caters to all skill levels, offering picturesque views and varying trails throughout the year.
Canoeing at Adventure Damascus
20 minutes' walk
Canoeing at Adventure Damascus provides exhilarating fun on the water, with rental services available for adventurers.
Off The Beaten Path Ice Cream
13 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream parlor offers delicious homemade flavors in a relaxed setting, perfect for families looking for a sweet treat.
Another Way
30 minutes' drive
Casual eatery features fresh, local ingredients with a menu focusing on farm-to-table dishes, suitable for all dietary needs.
Wheel of Freedom
25 minutes' walk
Local arts venue hosts music and art events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for guests seeking cultural experiences.
At2020
30 minutes' drive
Live music spot known for its lively ambiance and local talent showcases, offering entertainment for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Damascus 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 109 min · 44.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
brinkwaters #stayandplay
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Speckled Trout Outpost from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About The Speckled Trout Outpost
What is the distance from The Speckled Trout Outpost to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Tri-Cities Regional Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Speckled Trout Outpost?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at The Speckled Trout Outpost?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities can I expect at The Speckled Trout Outpost?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a fridge.
What dining options are available near The Speckled Trout Outpost?
Nearby dining options include Damascus Diner (2 km), Subway (1 km), Mojo's Trailside Cafe & Coffee (1 km), and Off The Beaten Path Ice Cream (1 km).
Does The Speckled Trout Outpost offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Speckled Trout Outpost?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
How far is the center of Damascus from The Speckled Trout Outpost?
The center of Damascus can be reached within a 10-minute walk.
Is there a smoking policy at The Speckled Trout Outpost?
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy throughout its premises.