Sharpsburg vacation rentals

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Embrace the enchanting charm of Sharpsburg, where rich Civil War history meets stunning natural landscapes. Wander through a vibrant downtown filled with quaint shops and inviting cafes, or venture outdoors to hike picturesque trails in nearby state parks. Ideal for families and groups, our unique vacation rentals—ranging from cozy cabins to charming cottages—offer the comfort and amenities you need for unforgettable adventures. Experience the warmth of home while exploring this captivating destination.

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Exterior
Fire pit
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Escape from the City. House near Harpers Ferry

Knoxville

8% off
$208
$1,457 for 7 nights
All fees included
Escape from the City. House near Harpers Ferry
Back yard
Interior
Dining room
Bedroom #3
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

A Place to Get Away From It All

Knoxville

9% off
$233
$1,629 for 7 nights
All fees included
A Place to Get Away From It All
Room
Exterior
Private kitchen
Miscellaneous
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Cozy Cottage. Great hikes nearby, & walking distance to historic Harpers Ferry..

Harpers Ferry

9% off
$171
$1,196 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy Cottage. Great hikes nearby, & walking distance to historic Harpers Ferry..
Property grounds
Living area
Exterior
Dining
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Upscale Harpers Ferry Getaway

Harpers Ferry

9% off
$389
$2,725 for 7 nights
All fees included
Upscale Harpers Ferry Getaway
Private kitchen
Room
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Mountain Farmhouse Suite Near Harpers Ferry

Knoxville

8% off
$110
$771 for 7 nights
All fees included
Mountain Farmhouse Suite Near Harpers Ferry
Private kitchen
Exterior
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

The Flag House

Harpers Ferry

14% off
$277
$1,942 for 7 nights
All fees included
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Find out more about Sharpsburg

Why visit Sharpsburg

  • Rich History: Explore historic sites that narrate the profound past of Sharpsburg, including landmarks from the Civil War.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, from hiking in nearby state parks to exploring the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the vibrant downtown area filled with local shops, cafes, and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Neighborhoods: Experience friendly communities ideal for family outings and creating lasting memories.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Stay in unique vacation rentals, from cabins to cottages, equipped with all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Sharpsburg

Discover the charm of Sharpsburg with our vacation rentals, featuring a variety of options including houses, cozy cabins, and quaint cottages. Whether you're looking for ideal house rentals or guest apartments, you'll find accommodations that suit your needs. Enjoy full amenities to make your stay comfortable and memorable. Explore Sharpsburg and create lasting memories with the perfect vacation rental tailored just for you.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Sharpsburg, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families and groups.
  • Cabins: A favorite for those seeking a serene escape, these rustic lodgings are perfect for enjoying nature.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, cottages provide an intimate atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments are great for solo travelers or couples looking for comfort.
  • Chalets: These charming mountain-style homes offer a unique stay with picturesque views.**

Top attractions in and around Sharpsburg

Sharpsburg, Maryland, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and rich history. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic sites, urban parks, and national/state parks. Whether you're traveling with family or seeking a cultural experience, Sharpsburg provides a delightful blend of outdoor activities and educational opportunities, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Antietam National Battlefield: This historic site is renowned for its pivotal role in the Civil War, offering visitors a chance to explore hallowed grounds, monuments, and insightful exhibits that celebrate American history and sacrifice.
  • Crystal Grottoes Caverns: Located 5 miles from Sharpsburg, this captivating cave features stunning formations and underground passages, perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore nature's hidden wonders.
  • Greenbrier State Park: Just 9 miles away, this national park boasts picturesque landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sharpsburg, consider a visit to Sleepy Hollow Country Club, just 11 miles away. Enjoy the luxury vibes while indulging in a relaxing day together, perfect for unwinding and creating cherished memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sharpsburg can explore the historic Antietam National Battlefield, where kids can learn about history through guided tours. Enjoy a picnic at the scenic park or visit local farms for hands-on experiences, making it a memorable outing for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sharpsburg can explore the historic Antietam National Battlefield, enjoy a guided tour of the picturesque Sharpsburg town, and participate in local wine tastings at nearby vineyards for a unique regional experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sharpsburg

When traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sharpsburg with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require and any specific amenities you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sharpsburg with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sharpsburg: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sharpsburg: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Sharpsburg

Sharpsburg, Maryland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Just a mile from Shepherdstown, you'll find friendly neighborhoods perfect for family-friendly excursions. Explore the natural features surrounding Sharpsburg or venture into its historic downtown area, where the vibrant atmosphere invites you to relax and enjoy. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or tranquil landscapes, Sharpsburg is the ideal base for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Harpers Ferry: Nestled a mere 9 miles from Sharpsburg, Harpers Ferry is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This historic town sits at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, offering breathtaking scenery and a plethora of recreational activities. Visitors can explore the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, where the rich history of John Brown's raid unfolds amidst lush landscapes. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and winter sports at nearby ski fields, making it a perfect spot for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Hagerstown: Located 13 miles from Sharpsburg, Hagerstown is a vibrant city that blends outdoor adventure with family-friendly attractions. With its proximity to the Appalachian Mountains, it offers excellent skiing, snowboarding, and winter sports at local resorts. Families can explore the Hagerstown City Park, which features a beautiful lake, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The city's historic sites, including the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, provide a cultural touch to your visit, making Hagerstown an ideal destination for both adventure and family fun.
  • Martinsburg: Just 11 miles from Sharpsburg, Martinsburg offers a charming mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The city is surrounded by recreational areas perfect for hiking, biking, and golfing, making it an excellent choice for active travelers. Explore historic sites such as the Belle Boyd House or enjoy a day at the local lake. With its blend of nature and history, Martinsburg is a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and the rich heritage of the region.

Best time to go to Sharpsburg

If you're planning a trip to Sharpsburg, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a smart move, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Adventurous Sharpsburg will entice you

The forests and riverfront provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Sharpsburg. This city's hiking, biking and canoeing draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Sharpsburg

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Sharpsburg a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Big Cork Vineyards (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Locust Hill Golf Course (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Hagerstown Speedway (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • 868 Estate Vineyards (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Breaux Vineyards (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Doukenie Winery (17.4 mi / 28 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sharpsburg

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Sharpsburg is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Crystal Grottoes Caverns (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Greenbrier State Park (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Shenandoah Lake Beach (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Baker Park (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Carroll Creek Linear Park (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
  • Jefferson Rock (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)

Traveling to and around Sharpsburg

The nearest airport is in Martinsburg, WV (MRB-Eastern West Virginia Regional), located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Hagerstown, MD (HGR-Hagerstown Regional), which is 17.1 mi (27.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Sharpsburg?
Vacation rentals in Sharpsburg offer a welcoming base for exploring the area, with options that provide plenty of space and privacy for your trip. You'll find a selection of houses, which are ideal for families and groups seeking a comfortable stay. There are also a few cottages and an apartment available, offering different styles of accommodation. Whether you're looking for a luxury experience or a budget-friendly option, Sharpsburg has vacation rentals to suit various preferences.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Sharpsburg?
Houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in Sharpsburg, making up the majority of available properties. These homes are favored by guests seeking ample space, privacy, and a comfortable setting for families or groups. You'll find a selection of these properties, along with a few cottages and an apartment, providing a range of choices for your stay.
What amenities do vacation rentals in Sharpsburg usually offer?
Vacation rentals in Sharpsburg typically offer a range of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. You'll often find fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi for your convenience. Many properties also include laundry facilities, outdoor areas like balconies or patios, and dedicated parking. For added relaxation, some rentals feature private pools, spas, or cozy fireplaces.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Sharpsburg?
Yes, Sharpsburg offers several family-friendly vacation rentals, primarily houses and a few cottages. These properties often come with amenities that make family trips easier, such as full kitchens for preparing meals, laundry facilities, and outdoor barbecue grills. Many are also located near outdoor activities like hiking and biking trails, providing opportunities for family adventures.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sharpsburg?
Yes, Sharpsburg has several pet-friendly vacation rentals, with houses being the most common type. These rentals welcome your furry companions, often providing outdoor spaces for them to enjoy. The area also features nearby natural attractions like Antietam Creek and Sweet Run State Park, which are great for walks with your pets.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in Sharpsburg?
Sharpsburg offers a selection of vacation rentals suitable for groups, primarily houses that provide ample space for everyone. These properties often feature multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, large kitchens, and spacious dining areas for shared meals. You'll also find convenient amenities like parking and entertainment options, making them ideal for gatherings.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Sharpsburg?
Sharpsburg features a selection of luxury vacation rentals, mainly houses, designed for an elevated stay. These upscale properties often include desirable amenities such as private pools, relaxing spas, and cozy fireplaces. Many also offer scenic views, providing a tranquil backdrop for your getaway.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Sharpsburg?
Yes, Sharpsburg provides a selection of budget-friendly vacation rentals, including private homes and cottages, that offer great value. These properties often come equipped with full kitchens, allowing you to save on dining out, and laundry facilities for longer stays. Many also include free parking, adding to the overall affordability of your trip.
Are there any Sharpsburg vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Sharpsburg with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Sharpsburg?
Yes, several vacation rentals in Sharpsburg are well-suited for long stays and remote work. These properties typically offer essential amenities like reliable free Wi-Fi and fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to balance work and leisure. Laundry facilities are also commonly available, providing added convenience for extended trips.
How much does a Sharpsburg vacation rental cost?
A vacation rental in Sharpsburg typically costs an average of $333 per night, with prices starting from $175 per night. The cost can vary based on the time of year, with September being the peak month and January often offering lower rates. Property type also influences pricing, with houses and cottages offering different price points.
How early should I book my vacation rental in Sharpsburg?
For a vacation rental in Sharpsburg, it's a good idea to book several months in advance, especially if you plan to visit during the peak season from July to September. This is particularly true for the Antietam Battle Anniversary weekend, which is the busiest time of year. For other times, booking one to two months ahead should provide a good selection of properties.
What are the top attractions in Sharpsburg, Maryland, United States of America?
In Sharpsburg, Maryland, visitors can explore a variety of historical attractions that reflect the area's rich Civil War history. The Antietam National Battlefield, located just outside the town, serves as a key site for understanding the events of the Battle of Antietam, offering extensive walking trails, visitor centers, and guided tours. The Sharpsburg Museum showcases local artifacts and provides insights into the town's heritage.Additionally, the quaint downtown area features charming shops and eateries, superb for a leisurely stroll. Nearby, the historic St. Paul's Episcopal Church, which served as a hospital during the Civil War, offers a glimpse into the past. For outdoor enthusiasts, the proximity to the Potomac River provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying scenic views.
Can I change or cancel my Sharpsburg home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Sharpsburg vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Sharpsburg vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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