Holiday rentals 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.

Studio: Downtown Hideaway & Waterside Garden Oasis

Our modern studio is on the Town Run and steps away from downtown Shepherdstown. Whether you’re here for a relaxing escape or a university visit, listen to a waterfall from our cozy, zen, spa-like space with outdoor gardens. It’s an oasis with a comfortable full bed, dedicated work area, and walk-in shower. Nestled in historic downtown, you can easily explore German St., with a variety of dining options, shopping, and outdoor activities a short walk away from the Potomac River and C&O tow path.

C&O Canal/Potomac River Lock Keepers Cottage

Located just steps away from Dam #4 on the C&O Canal / Potomac River. (marker 84.6) Perfect for a getaway or romantic weekend. Hike/bike the C&O Canal, bring your kayak/canoe/bikes, fish or swim in the river. Sit on the porch and listen to the rumble of the water falling over the dam. Local lore is this was the home of a canal lock keeper or the gate house keeper. Secluded location away from town. NOT A PARTY HOUSE/owner on site in garage apartment. Inquire if a blocked day is available.

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.

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.

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 Creekside Cottage: Downtown | Pet-Friendly

Welcome to the Creekside Cottage, a 2 bedroom/1.5 bathroom spacious home, offering a secluded escape by the creek yet just a short stroll through the gardens of Shepherdstown to shopping and dining. Perfect for getaways, family visits, or university stays, this Creekside Cottage offers a roomy interior, cozy living room, modern kitchen, fire pit, and a private patio & porch to be enjoyed along the Town Run.

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.