Welcome to this patch of serenity on the river’s edge, to this hideaway.
Overview
Rooms and Beds
| Room | Count | Capacity | Details |
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| bedrooms | 3 | sleeps 8 |
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| bathrooms | 2 |
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Description
Welcome to this patch of serenity on the river’s edge, to this hideaway.Welcome to this patch of serenity on the river’s edge, to this hideaway.Take a seat. Decompress a moment. Take note of the expanse at your purview. This is your temporary home. This is your reprieve from the pin numbers, passwords, online postings, news alerts and the 24/7 world that so consumes us.Here you will find a home that touts all the modern conveniences while ensconced in another time, a slower time, a time of reflection if you are so inclined.The spaceHere you will find three bedrooms that sleep six, two full bathrooms, a kitchen, a flat-screen television, wi-fi and the gorgeous views of the Potomac River, which divides West Virginia from Maryland on the opposite shore.Here you will find a home that touts all the modern conveniences while ensconced in another time, a slower time, a time of reflection if you are so inclined.There is a grill, if grilling is your forte. There is a deck that requires nothing more than your presence.This stretch of the river lures all kind of water enthusiasts: kayakers, canoers, bird-watchers, photographers, Civil War aficionados and anglers seeking to land a good-sized walleye.Many of your water-related needs can be met at Shepherdstown Pedal & Paddle on German Street, the principal thoroughfare in town.There are plenty of hiking trails around Knott Road. Nothing puts you at one with Mother Nature more than the quiet and solitude of the untouched forests that envelop the area. Many are as they were in the early 1860s, when the Yankees lined the far shore and the Rebels the one that beckoned you.Otherwise, please enjoy your time in this idyllic setting.Guest accessThe entire house, front and back patios, front yard, and water access to the Potomac River.Other things to noteThat rooster you sometimes hear crowing is in charge of the neighborhood watch group, although his calls are mostly directed to the flock of hens that responds to his reports of finding a trove of yummy bugs or the occasional predator. And, my, how the flock loves bits of bread.We have a security camera mounted on the front of our deck. The coverage area includes our driveway, lower steps, and front yard. It is not our aim to invade your privacy.
What's Nearby?
| Attraction | Distance |
|---|---|
| Shepherd University | 12 min drive |
| Appalachian Trail Conservancy Headquarters | 20 min drive |
| Harpers Ferry National Historical Park | 20 min drive |
| John Brown’s Fort | 21 min drive |
| Antietam National Battlefield | 23 min drive |
Restaurants
| Restaurant | Distance |
|---|---|
| McDonald’s | 14 min drive |
| Harpers Ferry Brewing | 25 min drive |
| Dairy Queen | 15 min drive |
| Lilah Restaurant | 12 min drive |
| The Rabbit Hole | 21 min drive |
Getting Around
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Harpers Ferry Station | 21 min drive |
| Martinsburg, WV (MRB-Eastern West Virginia Regional) | Eastern West Virginia Regional) |
FAQs
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Welcome to this patch of serenity on the river’s edge, to this hideaway.?Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Welcome to this patch of serenity on the river’s edge, to this hideaway.?Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Welcome to this patch of serenity on the river’s edge, to this hideaway. located?Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Potomac River, Morgan’s Grove Park, and Shepherdstown Museum. Shepherdstown Opera House and Shepherd University are also within 6 miles (10 km).
