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Extended-stay lodging near Summersville, West Virginia
A furnished apartment about 45 minutes from Summersville — kitchen, laundry, living space, and terms measured in months rather than nights.
Summersville sits at the center of a lot of regional work — Nicholas County job sites, Summersville Lake, and the corridor running north from the New River Gorge. If an assignment there is going to run for weeks or months, Meadow River Lofts offers an alternative to booking a room by the night: a furnished apartment in Rupert, roughly 45 minutes away, with a full kitchen and monthly terms.
We host contractors, healthcare travelers, and business travelers working Summersville-area assignments, alongside guests placed elsewhere in southern West Virginia.
The commute to Summersville
Rupert to Summersville runs about 45 minutes. Like most travel in this part of the state, it's a highway drive through terrain, not a straight shot across a grid — plan accordingly in winter weather.
Straight answer: if you need to be five minutes from a Summersville job site every morning, stay in Summersville. If your work moves around the region, or if you'd rather have a kitchen and a living room than a room with two beds and a mini-fridge, the drive is a reasonable trade. Most guests who make it are here for more than a month.
Check the actual route with the drive-time estimator.
Central to the region, not just to Summersville
- Beckley~45 min
- Summersville~45 min
- Fayetteville~45 min
- Hinton~45 min
- White Sulphur Springs~45 min
- New River Gorge National Park~45 min
Being roughly equidistant from several towns is the point. Crews whose sites move week to week don't have to change where they sleep.
What's in the building
- Full kitchen in every unit
Refrigerator, range, cookware, and dishes. - Fully furnished
Beds, seating, and a dining table already in place. - Same-floor cashless laundry
Card-operated washers and dryers. - Snack and beverage vending
On your floor, any hour. - Flexible rental terms
Short-term, mid-term, and long-term. - Easy commuter access
Just off Routes 60 and 64.
Utilities are included in the rate. Wi-Fi is available in every unit. Off-street parking is available on site.
Apartment options
Every unit is furnished with a full kitchen. Compare all layouts →
Why an apartment beats a long hotel booking
Three weeks is roughly where a hotel stops being convenient and starts being a constraint. You run out of clean clothes and there's no washer. You've eaten everything on every nearby menu. There's nowhere to sit that isn't a bed.
A furnished apartment fixes all three at once: a kitchen you can cook in, laundry on your floor, and a separate living area. For a stay measured in months rather than nights, it's a different quality of life for a comparable cost.
Check availability
Rates vary by unit type and length of stay. Send us your dates and we'll come back with what's open and what it costs.
Call (304) 555-0100 or use the availability form.
Common questions
How far is Rupert from Summersville?
Roughly 45 minutes by car.
Do you offer weekly or monthly rates?
Yes. We rent short-term, mid-term, and long-term, priced according to length of stay.
Is the kitchen a full kitchen or a kitchenette?
A full kitchen — refrigerator, range, cookware, and dishes in every unit.
Can I book for a work crew?
Often, yes. See our contractor and crew housing page, or call with your headcount and dates.
Is there laundry in the building?
Yes, cashless card-operated washers and dryers on the same floor.
How close is the New River Gorge?
About 45 minutes, the same as most of the region.
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Tell us your dates
Send us when you’re arriving and how long you need, and we’ll come back with what’s available and what it costs.