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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1+ bathroom Sleeps 5
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Shepherdstown, WV
- Shepherdstown Opera House5 min walk
- Shepherdstown Visitors Center5 min walk
- Shepherd University6 min walk
- Martinsburg, WV (MRB-Eastern West Virginia Regional)25 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Welcome to the Shepherds Rest
Charming historic home in Shepherdstown, a short walk to town and all the artisan shops and restaurants. Minutes from Shepherd U., C&O bike path, and public Potomac River access (canoes, kayaks, tubes). Near Harpers Ferry and Antietam. Features eat-in kitchen, two-story deck, fire pit, patio w/ grill, soaking tub, master bedroom with loft (sleeps 4), bedroom #2 (daybed w/ pop-up trundle sleeps 2). Property is adjacent to an active railroad. Whistle can be loud. Train schedule is variable.
Walking distance to town square / German St. Numerous artisan shops and restaurants. Two blocks from Shepherds University. Blocks to public water access to the Potomac River (shallow launch like canoes, kayaks, tubes, etc.). Convenient to Harpers Ferry and Sharpsburg (Antietam Battlefield), each just 10 minutes away.
Walking distance to town square / German St. Numerous artisan shops and restaurants. Two blocks from Shepherds University. Blocks to public water access to the Potomac River (shallow launch like canoes, kayaks, tubes, etc.). Convenient to Harpers Ferry and Sharpsburg (Antietam Battlefield), each just 10 minutes away.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
We have some toys and a Pack-N-Go available.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
There is a 100% leash law in the city!
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Shepherdstown
Shepherdstown is home to this holiday home. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and Shepherdstown Historic District are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Woodpecker Woods Wildlife Santuary and Greenbrier State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races or Ram Stadium.
Shepherdstown, WV
What's nearby
- Shepherdstown Opera House - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Shepherdstown Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Shepherdstown Visitors Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Shepherd University - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Antietam National Battlefield - 10 min drive - 10.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Black Dog Coffee Company - 13 min drive
- Press Room - 7 min walk
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Pump House East - 8 min drive
- Blue Moon Cafe - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by John

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