Vacation rentals in Wellsburg

El Villa on Efts

Located 7 minutes away from Franciscan University and 15 minutes from Key Bank pavilion (Starlake) Where wildlife roam free and relaxation takes over, El Villa on Efts is the place for you. If you are looking for an extended stay or a quick get away, this charming villa is just what you need. Grab a good book or a cocktail and prepare to make memories around the bonfire or in the screened in porch. If you love the outdoors but not the mosquitos, enjoy your night on the screened in porch instead!

Cozy Getaway

This self-contained apartment is located in the lowest level of our nearly 100yr old home. We are located 4 min from FUS. You will have an exterior access door that faces our garage and parking in our driveway. Although there is one bedroom and one bathroom in the unit, there is room for an air mattress (on request) or pack-n-play (available in apt) to be set up, either in the bedroom or the living room. The kitchen has some cooking and dining equipment in it to make meal prepping possible.

Guesthouse on Genteel Ridge

Quiet, cozy cottage centrally located between Franciscan, Bethany, & West Liberty Universities! Two BRs boast one queen bed, one full, & a comfy sleeping couch in LR. Lots of natural light for reading, writing, & relaxing. Excellent restaurants within a 5 mile radius & many more slightly farther away! River access in downtown Wellsburg is just as close with plenty of nature trails and outdoor spaces in every direction! Star Lake Pavilion, Brooke Hills Park, and Oglebay within 1/2 hour.

3BR Cabin on a Pond - Fish and Kayak, Dog Friendly

*PLEASE READ INFO BELOW RE WINTER VISITS! Luxurious, secluded cabin nestled in the woods lakeside on the shore of a private fishing pond with bass, bluegill, and catfish. Minutes from Oglebay Park and close to the city of Wheeling - but a private and unique in-the-woods experience. Wake to the sunlight and birdsongs, fish the pond, walk the trails, and browse the library. This place has everything you need and nothing you don't. This countryside escape on a converted farm is a treat!

The Cedar House

This 2 bedroom home sits on a friendly residential street in Steubenville and is equipped with everything you need for your stay. Two queen comfortable beds and pillows, professionally laundered with hotel style linens, a coffee bar, and three smart TVs and wi-fi. Close to everything in the Steubenville-Weirton area, including Franciscan University of Steubenville, hospitals in Steubenville and Weirton and The Pavilion at Star Lake amphitheater. You’ll feel right at home!

Relaxing one bedroom cottage backs up to OH River

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This one-bedroom cottage offers amazing Ohio River views. Sit and relax on the beautiful back deck while you enjoy watching the barges float by. You can also see the upper side of the Pike Island Locks and Dam, so don’t forget your binoculars! The kitchen is fully stocked with necessary items. It can sleep up to 2 people comfortably (1 queen bed). Perfect for a couple (or small family) visiting family in the Tri-State area.

“Lil’ Cabin on the Hill” w Hot Tub and Pool Table

“Little Cabin” is a uniquely secluded hideaway perched on a private hillside setting. Warm and inviting, with indoor and outdoor areas of entertainment, the vibe is cozy and fun. Beautiful rustic interiors are highlighted with colorful modern design and comfort at every turn. Whether a getaway or business trip, your stay at “Little Cabin on the Hill” will be a memorable and welcome retreat. • • Gravel driveway is Steep with parking both at top and bottom of drive.

"The Lighthouse" Renovated 2 BR Home by University

We loved restoring this space as a family, and we hope that you'll feel equally at home playing games or sharing meals here with your family and friends. Centrally located less than 1 mile from FUS, Kroger, and local restaurants, and only 13 miles (17 min) from Star Lake Pavilion. The vaulted ceilings and original chimney make the home spacious and cozy. We love living in Steubenville and we hope that staying here enhances your visit to our hometown, too!

Secluded Tiny “Ginseng House” Artist Retreat

WE ARE ON WINTER BREAK - CLOSED UNTIL MARCH 2026. "Ginseng House" - Our premiere off-grid tiny house! A hand-crafted work of art using our own sawmill lumber. Beautiful wooded setting surrounded by 180 acres of private land and two miles of beautiful Buffalo Creek to enjoy. One comfortable 12" queen in the loft and a fold out double bed love seat on the main floor. Extra guests may pitch tents for $10/night/person. Pets welcome - $35/pet - see pet policy.

The Murphy House

Incredible is an understatement with this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home tucked back on a quiet street in Steubenville. Every room has been designed with guest comfort in mind. With brand new high quality beds & linens, coffee bar & snack station, and wi-fi- & smart TVs, you’ll feel all the luxuries of a hotel stay while being in the comfort and spaciousness of a home. Please ask about our discounts for long term stays!

The Gibson House!

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Wheeling casino, Ogelbay, Wheeling Park, 6 Golf Courses, and multiple restaurants are just a short drive away from this location. A few things are on the property. 1. Fishing poles are under the back porch. Feel free to use. 2. There is usually firewood on the side of the house. Feel free to use.

The Inn at Brandywine

Nestled in over 140 acres of wooded hills with a 5-acre, fully stocked, private lake, The Inn at Brandywine offers all the amenities of home in a relaxed, comfortable setting. Spacious, cozy, charming and well-equipped is what brings many guests back again and again. Secluded and private but just 3 miles from restaurants, gas stations and retailers.