Holiday houses in Washington County

Historic Scrabble, Shepherdstown

The perfect private guest cottage situated beside a beautiful historic home in the unique community of Scrabble Unincorporated just a half-mile from the Potomac River. Modern, comfortable and tastefully decorated with full amenities and parklike surroundings with an abundance of nature at your doorstep. Close to Shepherdstown / Shepherd Univeristy (12 minutes), Martinsburg (20 minutes), Harpers Ferry (20 minutes) and in the heart of civil war history including the famed Antietam National Park.

Charming Historic Canal House C&O Potomac Antietam

The Canal House at Taylors Landing. We are in the countryside, bordering the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Historic National Park, 2 miles from the Civil War's Antietam Battlefield. Our home is an original 1790 log cabin with 1857 additions, also features modern amenities, including a chef's kitchen. Multiple outdoor venues, extensive grounds and amazing views of a 4-seasons garden, the C&O Canal National Park, and the Potomac river. Enjoy a creative retreat, nature, history, adventure, romance.

Cozy West Virginia Treehouse

Thanks for checking out our treehouse! It’s 4 minutes from downtown Shepherdstown and 15 minutes from downtown Harpers Ferry. We are excited to share it with other fun-loving folks! The treehouse has heat and AC, a tiny kitchen with a mini fridge, stove top, toaster oven, gravity-fed sink and kitchenware. There’s a bathhouse built on the back of the host’s home with a conventional toilet and shower. There’s also an outhouse with a light and essentials. We provide wood for the fire pit also.

Creekside Retreat at the Jewel Vinsota

Relax in a quiet, curated, pet-friendly art exhibit. Live with paintings & sculptures that are for sale. This garden apartment is tucked into a hillside above a creek, along the Jewel Vinsota Sculpture Trail. Your host/gallery curators live upstairs. The “Artist’s Guesthouse” is next door. The private entrance is down a stone-stepped path. Perfect for 2 w/ the queen bed but room for 3 w/ the living room futon. Fully equipped kitchen. Private charcoal grill and fire pit next to the creek.

NEW * The Getaway Cottage at Rocky Marsh Farm

Welcome to The Getaway Cottage, a charming two-bedroom, two-bath home nestled in a peaceful country setting, located just 3.5 miles from Shepherdstown. Our location offers easy access to all the exciting activities and attractions the eastern panhandle has to offer, enjoy a short country side drive to dining, shopping, hiking trails, white water rafting and kayaking adventures. The historic town of Harpers Ferry is a short 25-minute drive away, and 15 minutes to Antietam Battlefield.

The Crooked Cottage: a Cozy, Curated Escape

You will instantly relax in this stylish, pet-friendly home only 8 mins from I-70, exit 42. Under a canopy of trees find a beautifully landscaped yard with decks and two fire pit areas. Enjoy the well-apportioned kitchen with organic, fair trade coffee. Relax with 2 Roku TVs, games and puzzles, bathe with soaking salts and Turkish towels. For outdoor enthusiasts, pitch your tents. Sit by the wood-stove in the winter, or lay in a hammock when it’s warm. Welcome to The Crooked Cottage!

Ridge top tiny house - mountain side views

Reconnect with nature in this unforgettable tiny house. Perched on the top of a ridge offers great views of the mountains. Modern contrasting interior with the charm only a tiny house can bring. The mountains from three different states (PA, MD, WV) can be seen from within the tiny house. Sitting on the edge of 275 acres of farmland means you will be sure to hear the turkeys gobble during the daytime or the whippoorwill at night. Relax and enjoy the scenery from the loft bed.

Oak Hill Private Suite Historic North End

A recently renovated private suite only 1.5 miles from town center. Welcoming ‘walking’ neighborhood of architecturally diverse homes inspired by the Garden City Movement of early 20th C. Near both Interstate 81 and 70, Museum of Fine Arts, Whitetail Ski Resort, New Baseball Stadium, Antietam, Gettysburg, Frederick, C&O bike trail, wineries, outlets. Guests enjoy stays for tourism, conferences, trainings, the MD Int’l Film Festival, JFK 50, family visits and artist retreats.

The 1763 House - Stay in Downtown Shepherdstown

Welcome to our charming downtown Shepherdstown apartment, originally built in 1763 and nestled in the heart of town. Ideal for getaways, visiting family/friends, or university trips. Enjoy a spacious interior, comfortable living room, state-of-the-art kitchen, and private patio. Our downtown location on the Main Street offers convenient access to a wide selection of restaurants, unique shopping, and the Potomac river, all just a short walk away!

Foxtrot Mokki | Secluded Getaway 2 Hours from DC

Welcome to The Foxtrot Mokki—a Nordic-inspired retreat just two hours from DC and Baltimore. Solitude is signature. Nestled on seven secluded acres with rain-fed streams, our cozy cabin is designed for tranquility and connection with nature. Located between Old Town Winchester, VA, and Berkeley Springs, WV, it's the perfect outpost for exploring the Northern Shenandoah Valley—from charming towns to scenic hikes and wineries.

The GW Hollida Cottage of Shepherdstown

Let time slow just a bit at this unique and tranquil getaway! This recently renovated cottage is situated just behind the GW Hollida house, circa early 1800s. Whether taking a few extra breaths of fresh air on the deck, taking a stroll through the 5 acres of serenity, or kicking back to enjoy some peace and quiet, we are confident you'll love this place as much as we do!

The Log Cabin

A restored 1700's log cabin in a convenient location to Shepherdstown and surrounding attractions. One bedroom upstairs with a queen sized bed. One pull out sofa in the downstairs living area. In the summer of 2018, we have added an intimate brick patio area suitable for alfresco dining and for fireside sitting. It is peaceful. It is beautiful. You will not want to leave.