Family-friendly hotel in Damascus, steps from the Virginia Creeper Trail
Rooms & Suites
The hotel has 13 family rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes a bath, hairdryer, coffee machine, and TV. Select rooms offer a kid's loft accessed by a metal ladder.
Amenities & Services
Free off-site private parking and free WiFi are available to all guests. A shared lounge with TV and board games/puzzles offers space to relax. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside, plus fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.
Location & Trail Access
The hotel sits within walking distance of Damascus shops and restaurants, and is adjacent to the Virginia Creeper Trail. It is 19 km from Abingdon Cinemall and 20 km from Gallery @ Barr Photographics. Guests can book guided fishing trips with Speckled Trout Outfitters.
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms with air conditioning accommodate groups with children. The kid's loft provides a separate sleeping area, and board games are available in the shared lounge. Self-service check-in and text-based support are offered, with responses until 6 pm.
Dining & Kitchen Facilities
Each room has a coffee machine with coffee and condiments, plus a mini fridge. A dining area with a kitchenette is available for guest use. Free coffee and condiments are restocked daily.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the Virginia Creeper Trail
Rooms: 13 family rooms with private bathrooms
Amenities: Free parking and WiFi
Activities: Fishing trips via Speckled Trout Outfitters
Safety: CCTV and smoke alarms in common areas
“This is a remarkably clean and thoughtfully appointed place, striking a balance between a comfortable stay and the call of the outdoors. Its proximity to trailheads and outfitters makes it a sensible choice for anyone looking to embrace the local landscape. The efficient check-in process and responsive service contribute to a feeling of being well-cared for.”
Joseph DavisEditor-in-Chief at Usvirginia
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
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
500 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
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Shuttle Shack
2400 ft
Landmark
Creeper Trail Bike Rental
2700 ft
Landmark
Sundog Outfitter
3200 ft
Landmark
Bicycle Junction
3400 ft
Landmark
JC's Outdoors
3400 ft
Landmark
Wright Chapel
4300 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Damascus Methodist Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Adventure Damascus
1.1 mi
Landmark
Damascus Presbyterian Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Virginia Creeper Damascus
1.3 mi
Landmark
Wheel of Freedom
1.4 mi
Landmark
At2020
1.4 mi
Landmark
Another Way
1.4 mi
Nearby
Adventure Damascus Bicycle & Outdoors
200 ft
Blue Blaze Bicycle & Shuttle Service
600 ft
Restaurants
Off The Beaten Path Ice Cream
3400 ft
409 Fritz St
Explore Damascus
Explore Damascus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adventure Damascus Bicycle & Outdoors
1 minute walk
Bicycle rentals and guided tours available, ideal for exploring the Virginia Creeper Trail.
Creeper Trail Bike Rental
10 minutes walking
Offers bike rentals and shuttle services for an exciting ride along the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail.
Sundog Outfitter
12 minutes walking
Outdoor gear rentals and expert advice for adventures on nearby hiking and biking trails.
Biking the Virginia Creeper Trail
10 minutes walking
Scenic biking trail renowned for its breathtaking views and gentle slopes, rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Damascus Community Park
18 minutes walking
A peaceful park with beautiful walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds perfect for families and relaxation.
Off The Beaten Path Ice Cream
13 minutes walking
Local favorite for homemade ice cream flavors; casual atmosphere makes it perfect for families.
The Shady Valley Cafe
5 minutes drive
Cozy cafe featuring Southern comfort food; known for its friendly service and hearty portions.
Woodland Theater
5 minutes drive
Local theater showcasing films and live performances with a charming community atmosphere and affordable tickets.
Damascus Brewing Company
5 minutes drive
Craft brewery with live music events; a great spot for enjoying local brews in a relaxed environment.
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.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Super clean amenities
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Charming decor
Cons
Missing amenities
Lack of onsite staff
Light intrusion
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.8/10
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Deluxe King Room2 persons280 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
