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Mountain Myst
A. DESCRIPTION This luxury cabin is nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, an hour from Washington DC. It overlooks the historic town of Boonsboro where you can watch the night lights twinkle from the top of South Mountain. Marvel at the view of Whitetail Ski Resort some forty miles away, or enjoy watching deer and turkey meander along the quiet gravel road. This home boasts log accents, vaulted ceilings and stone fireplaces in the living room and lower level. There are many upscale amenities particularly in the kitchen. The open great room and dining room open up to a modern kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and a center island for meal prep and casual dining. From the great room step out to an expansive wrap-around porch with beautiful forest views and plenty of blue sky. Enjoy entertaining, grilling, dining outside on the deck, and campfires in the fire circle. There is a luxury master suite on the third level loft. It has a queen bed, wall mounted HDTV, sitting area, and bathroom with a walk-in, double-headed shower. The lower level has two bedrooms. One with a double bed and the other with two twin beds. There is a hall bathroom with a walk-in, double-headed shower, and separate lounging room with stone fireplace and HDTV. B. AMENITIES: • WIFI • HDTV with Full cable (4) • Kitchen stocked for cooking • Quality towels and linen(URL HIDDEN) ACTIVITIES: APPALACIAN TRAIL For a scenic stroll on the most famed of North American hiking trails, pick up the trail at the parking lot of the Washington Monument. RESTAURANTS •Old South Mountain Tavern – There has been an Inn and Tavern on this site for over 200 years •Dan’s Tap House •Vesta’s Pizza •Christies – coffee and pastry, sandwiches WINERIES There are many, but here are some of our favorites. Boonsboro MD: Big Cork Vineyards Mt. Airy MD: Linganore Winery , Black Ankle Vineyard Loudon County VA: Breaux Vineyards, Hillsborough Winery STATE PARKS Washington Monument State Park Greenbriar State Park- swimming lake Gambrill State Park Gapland State Part Cunningham Falls State Park – waterfall, swimming lake, near Camp David HARPERS FERRY WV Museums, rafting, SHEPARDSTOWN, WV Very picturesque, Great window shopping, Cafes, Potomac River FREDERICK, MD: Old Town Market Street Gettysburg Battlefield, MD (allow a full day) •Tours •Interactive museum, films •Educational Center Other Civil War battlefields Antietam, MD, Monocacy, MD, South Mountain Boonsboro SKIING Whitetail, Ski Libert(URL HIDDEN)I
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews
Sleepy Hollow Log Cabin
Sleepy Hollow Log Cabin at Beechnut Springs is nestled in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. A short distance from Rt 70 as you travel down scenic route 17 following a bustling trout stream to Beechnut Springs entrance. After you arrive & settle into your secluded cabin, you will find many unique activities & quiet places in this serene setting amid the wonders of quiet waterfalls, easy walking paths, a wildlife haven, natural running streams & "The Bog Shack Snowball Stand" Welcome to paradise!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Cabin on Middle Creek - Myersville MD - Middletown
Park the car & walk across the creek on the foot bridge to serenity along Middle Creek. Nestled between South Mountain State Park & Gambrill State Park, lies a beautiful & relaxed 9-acre private cabin retreat. Great place to unwind & de-stress. Let the sound of the creek or rain on the tin porch roof put you to sleep at night. It has all the essentials of home. Enjoy the fire pit on cool evenings or take a dip in the stream on a warm day. The cabin offers a perfect peaceful or romantic setting
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews
The Landing in the Woods | Near Downtown Frederick
Escape to a beautiful one-bedroom retreat. The guesthouse has a queen bed, kitchenette, luxurious bathroom with two shower heads, including a rain head, and a queen pull-out sofa bed. Nestled in the woods with a covered porch for morning coffee, yet a short drive to downtown Frederick, Civil War sites, Frederick Watershed with hiking and cycling trails, Mount St. Mary’s University, Cunningham Falls, and Catoctin. Free WiFi, and Smart Roku TV’s. Parking for 2 cars is included. Dogs are welcome.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
2 Queen & 1 Twin Bed / Mountain & Museum Fun
Perched well above the city and in between Gambrill State Park and Cunningham Falls State Park, enjoy your stay in this extra large living space. Fifteen minutes from the city limits of Frederick, come and enjoy the peaceful surroundings with all the amenities of modern life. Bring your bikes and hiking boots to experience the myriad of trails and wildlife throughout the region. Close to the quaint City of Frederick. Dozens of wineries, craft breweries, and antique stores located nearby.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews
The Great Escape Lodge ~ Exquisite Mountain Views
The Great Escape Lodge is a soaring A-frame offering luxury accommodations. Owner designed and custom built in 2022, this luxury getaway is nestled in the stunning Catoctin Mountains with views parallel to those seen on Paramount's hit series Yellowstone. This exquisite residence offers outstanding interior and exterior custom touches and amenities. From the open concept great room to the massive deck with rockers and hot tub, there are endless opportunities to enjoy the scenic views.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Jewel Vinsota Artist's Guesthouse
Less than a mile from the Appalachian Trail, the dog-friendly Jewel Vinsota Artist's Guesthouse is the perfect get-away to explore nature or your artistic leanings. The house is full of original artwork, hand-crafted details, and books on art and architecture. Wander the grounds and find sculpture, ponds, and trails through the woods. Want to hike the entire 40-mile length of Maryland on the Appalachian Trail? Start and end at the Jewel Vinsota and we can drop you off and pick you up.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 866 reviews
Gorgeous cabin on Blue Ridge
Atop the Blue Ridge close to Harper’s Ferry and Virginia wine country this airy retreat overlooks the idyllic Shenandoah. Our two-person soaking tub on a magnificent deck, huge firepit, gorgeous vintage interior, grand piano, and warm pine ceiling and floors, give you the perfect place to get away from city life for a bit. Full kitchen. Two bedrooms plus a big couch that could sleep someone else in a pinch, and a cozy little fireplace top it all off! Just steps to the Appalachian Trail.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Harmony Lodge nestled in wooded tranquility!
Tranquil lodge nestled on 3 wooded acres in Myersville, MD. Relax by the heated pool, enjoy the warmth of the fire pit, or receive a massage in the studio. Minutes away from downtown Frederick and Middletown restaurants, shops, and parks. Visit the local wineries and festivals. Tour historic battlefields. Go antiquing. Take in a round of golf, bike the C&O canal, hike the Appalachian trail, boat on the Potomac River, or go skiing. Bring your fur baby with you to enjoy the activities!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
Foxfire - Secluded Zen Retreat with Spa & Views
Welcome to Foxfire, a secluded yet convenient Zen-paradise where breathtaking views await you in every room. Located just over an hour from Baltimore/DC, this 1800s orchard house and former Civil War hospital was completely renovated in 2023 to create the ultimate relaxing, inspirational or romantic escape. From high-end finishes to a spa-like master suite, we've designed a retreat that blends the pampering of a resort with the privacy of a luxury home.
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Mike’s Cabin on the Potomac!
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- Liberty Mountain Resort
- Berkeley Springs State Park
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
- Cowans Gap State Park
- Cunningham Falls State Park
- Great Falls Park
- Caledonia State Park
- Cacapon Resort State Park
- Sky Meadows State Park
- Greenbrier State Park
- Green Ridge State Forest
- Reston Town Center
- Merriweather Post Pavilion
- Bluemont Vineyard
- Bethesda Row
- Dulles Town Center
- Antietam National Battlefield
- Weinberg Center for the Arts
- Gambrill State Park
- Whitetail Resort
- Old Town Winchester Walking Mall
- Big Cork Vineyards
- Brookside Gardens
- Catoctin Mountain Park





