About this space Located 2.5 blocks from the heart of Shepherdstown WV, our family and dog-friendly home is the perfect getaway for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and foodies alike. We encourage you to wander the charming streets of our small town and discover its unique shops, along with its many dining options! Whether you seek to cycle along the C&O, hike the Appalachian trail, or attend a game at Shepherd University, our home provides the perfect base to unwind and recharge for your next adventure!
The space Welcome to your home away from home at 67 Old Prospect! Our historic home was fully renovated in 2020 is the perfect place to unwind and relax during your stay. Equipped with everything you need for a comfortable and stress-free visit, we've gone above and beyond to ensure that your stay is a memorable one.
Stay entertained with Youtube TV and enjoy lightning-fast internet that's perfect for streaming, browsing, or catching up on work. Sip your morning coffee or watch the world go by from the comfort of our front porch swing or rocking chairs.
Our private backyard provides a peaceful retreat for outdoor dining, family fun, or playtime with your furry friends. Inside, you'll find all the comforts of home, including full linens for bed and bath, a fully stocked kitchen with all the essentials including a Keurig with an assortment of coffee pods and teas. Forgot your shampoo or conditioner? No worries - we've got you covered with complimentary toiletries.
We want your stay at 67 Old Prospect to be as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible. So come relax, unwind, and make yourself at home in our little slice of heaven.
Guest access Guests are provided access to the entire home and property. The front porch, backyard, and 5 parking spaces are all yours!
Other things to note Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and indulge in the historic charm of this idyllic town, just an hour away from D.C. Stroll around the town and discover its hidden gems, with a wide selection of eateries and shops to explore. Here are some of our favorites:
Dining (within a 4 block radius) -The Press Room- Upscale restaurant serving New American fare in a brick-walled space in an old newspaper building. (we love the oysters)
-Bavarian Inn Resort and Brewing Company- Great food and Libations...Set on 11 acres, this upscale Alpine-style inn comprises several buildings on a bluff overlooking the Potomac River
-Maria's Taqueria- Cool, colorful taqueria featuring a chalkboard menu of Mexican eats, along with canned craft beer.
- Alma Bea's- A taste of community right here in Shepherdstown based on the flavors and heritage of Appalachia. (great drinks)
- Kome- Thai and Japanese cuisine (too many favorites to list)
- Betty's- Open for breakfast and lunch....cash only but well worth every penny
- Bistro 112- In an 1830s brick structure, this cozy bistro offers a bar, French comfort fare & garden seating.
-The Green Pineapple- Asian Fusion dishes with Korean and Japanese flare'
-The Sweet Shop- this will take care of your sweet tooth
-Rock Hill Creamery- more sweets- HOORAY FOR ICE CREAM!
Fun and Adventure -Shepherdstown Farmers Market- Sundays 9am-1pm mid March through Christmas- 2 blocks away
-Shepherdstown Mysteries Walks- Ghost Stories and Mystery- 2.5 blocks away
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Shepherdstown
Shepherdstown is home to this vacation home. Shepherdstown Museum and Shepherdstown Opera House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Hagerstown Model Railroad Museum at Antietam Station and For the Kids, By George Children's Museum. John Brown Museum and John Brown Wax Museum are also worth visiting.
Shepherdstown Public Library - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Shepherd University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Shepherdstown Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Shepherdstown Visitors Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Getting around
Harpers Ferry Station - 20 min drive
Martinsburg, WV (MRB-Eastern West Virginia Regional) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
The Black Dog Coffee Company - 11 min drive
Blue Moon Cafe - 7 min walk
King's Pizza - 3 min drive
Press Room - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Historic Charm- adventure and relaxation awaits! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at Historic Charm- adventure and relaxation awaits!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Charm- adventure and relaxation awaits!?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Historic Charm- adventure and relaxation awaits! located?
Situated in Shepherdstown, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Shepherdstown Public Library, Shepherdstown Historic District, and Shepherd University. Shepherdstown Museum and Rumsey Steamboat Museum are also within 5 minutes.