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Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #196903

Charming, Rustic Cabin in the Woods

Location: Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA (45 min. from Dulles Airport; hour and half from DC & Balt.)

Accommodations: Cabin - 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s) - 1 Bath - (Sleeps 4-6)

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Harpers Ferry Vacation Cabin Blue Ridge Mountains

Moonridge Cottage "Almost Heaven"...closer than you think!

Just an hour and a half from Washington DC and Baltimore; 1 hour from Fairfax, VA.; relax amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains near Historic Harpers Ferry, WV, above the Shenandoah Valley and River; minutes hike from the Appalachian Trail. Enjoy the unspoiled natural beauty of God's country.

Explore Harpers Ferry National Historic Park, Appalachian Trail, Charles Town Races and Slots, Antietam Battlefield, tubing, canoing and kayaking on the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers, white-water rafting, juried Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival (June & Sept.), fine dining, shopping and antiquing in quaint historic towns of Shepherdstown and Charles Town, WV, Leesburg, VA and Frederick, MD; hiking and biking along river roads and C&0 canal ~ or ~ simply relax with a good book from the extensive on-site library and a glass of iced tea or gourmet coffee on the screened porch, enjoying the mountain air and cool breezes.

Enjoy the atmosphere of a by-gone era, and the quaint charm of this mountain cottage. Additional photos are available via a link at another part of this ad; click on "studio" album and feel free to view other albums depicting local beauty. Enjoy Sam and Bobby's hospitality and amenities such as fresh, home-baked breads, a kitchen stocked with basic staples if you choose to do some cooking, gourmet teas and coffees - all at no additional charge. Catering can be arranged for special occasions. The Ericssons are on-site (300 yards "up the mountain") year round, with wi-fi/fax availability.

"Moonridge" is the working art studio of artist and host, Bobby Ericsson, and is available for vacation rental during non-use periods by the artist. There are works of art and art materials on site so please supervise your children at all times.

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Vacation Rental Features
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Linens Provided
  • Off Street Parking
  • Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
  • Wood Stove
Beds
  • Queen Bed: (additional pictures available at community.webshots.com/user/escapeartist100. Click on "Moonridge" album)
  • Twin/Single Bed: 2 single beds in 2nd bedroom
  • Convertible Bed: sleeper sofa in living area
Entertainment
  • TV (No Cable/Satellite)
  • VCR
  • Video Library
  • Stereo System
  • Music Library
Kitchen
  • Full Kitchen: stocked with staples - ready for some serious cookin'!
  • Cooking Utensils Provided
  • Refrigerator: dorm size fridge in kitchen and 2nd small fridge on screened porch for cold drinks and overflow
  • Microwave
  • Catering Available
Outdoor Features
  • Charcoal BBQ Grill
  • Deck/Patio: Large screened porch; porch swing; 2 ceiling fans, table/chairs/ very comfy settee with lots of fluffy cushions (GREAT place to sleep, listening to all the night sounds in the woods). See additional pictures at community.webshots.com/user/escapeartist100; click on "Moonridge" album
View/Location
  • Mountain View: Winter view of the Shenandoah Valley with Shenandoah River snaking through the valley; trees obscure view in summer, but "treehouse" effect in the summer; you feel like you're in the tops of the trees. From the high porch, watch the deer and other wildlife meander through the woods. See additional pictures at community.webshots.com/user/escapeartist100; click on "Moonridge" album
Communications
  • Telephone
  • Free Long Distance
  • Broadband Internet: Wifi is available at the main house - 300 yards up the mountain from Moonridge. There is a path through the woods, or you can drive up. You are welcome to sit on our deck and use our wireless even if we're not home.
  • WiFi (Wireless Internet)
Other Amenities
  • screened porch, ski lights, loaded with rustic charm; adjacent to Appalachian Trail; kayaking, hiking, fishing, biking, tubing, antiquing, civil war history, quaint mountain towns and country roads, 12 minutes from Charles Town Races and Slots
Suitability
  • Pet Friendly: $25 fee per pet; must sign rental rules agreement which covers rules for pets
  • Handicapped Accessible: The path to the house from the driveway is not smooth (see pictures at community.webshots.com/user/escapeartist100; click on "Moonridge" album). There is one step going into the cabin. Bathroom doorway and bathroom are narrow.
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Kid Friendly: Moonridge is a working art studio, so parents must be responsible for small children. Paintings and framing supplies are often stacked against walls. $200 security deposit.
  • Smoking Not Allowed: No smoking on the screened porch either.
Activities (on site and nearby)
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Shopping
  • Sightseeing
  • Restaurants
  • Rafting
  • Kayaking
  • Boating
  • Swimming
  • Biking
  • Mountain Biking
  • Cross Country Skiing
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Rock Climbing
  • Antiquing
  • Cinemas/Movie Theaters
  • Live Theatre
  • Museums
Other Activities
  • Minutes from Charles Town Races and Slots; minutes from Appalachian Trail

Rates (in US Dollars ): Personal Currency Assistant
$125/week night; $150 Fri., Sat. and Sun.; $695/week
(One time $50 cleaning fee for any length stay);
Reservations must be guaranteed by $200 reservation/security deposit.
One week cancellation notice required; two weeks notice
required around holidays or for Mountain Heritage Arts and
Crafts Festival.  Reservations canceled prior to the above
time periods will be charged $30 service fee.
(additional $10 per night per person fee for over 4 persons)

Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.

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Dates available: Year Round
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Phone: (304) 728-9456 (West Virginia, USA)
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Harpers Ferry Vacation Cabin Blue Ridge Mountains



Dates available: Year Round
Before contacting us, please check our calendar for your desired dates.
Click calendar to check for your desired dates.
Phone: (304) 728-9456 (West Virginia, USA)
Please say: "I saw your listing #196903 on VRBO"


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