Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Shenandoah River
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Laundry room
Air-conditioning
Firepit
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Harpers Ferry, WV
Appalachian Trail Conservancy Headquarters
Place, Appalachian Trail Conservancy Headquarters
6 min walk
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Place, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
6 min walk
John Brown's Fort
Place, John Brown's Fort
10 min walk
Martinsburg, WV (MRB-Eastern West Virginia Regional)
Airport, Martinsburg, WV (MRB-Eastern West Virginia Regional)
29 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Loft bedroom
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Master bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Carrot Top Cottage surrounded by National Park
Tucked in middle of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Carrot Top Cottage is just steps off the Appalachian Trail and a short walk to the world-renowned attractions of Harpers Ferry.
Enjoy the history and natural beauty of Harpers Ferry from your own well-appointed private cottage with all the comforts of home. Play in the spacious backyard, relax around the firepit, or read a book on the wrap-around porch that looks out over the grounds of the National Park headquarters.
• Full kitchen • Full bath with heated floor • 4K TV with streaming apps on Roku • King bed • Double bed • Futon (not ideal for an adult but great for a child) • Patio and fire pit
The Cottage is designed to sleep up to 4 adults with the king bed and full-size bed. The futon in the loft is great for kids but we don't recommend it for an adult.
You'll be walking distance to: • Restaurants • Lower Harpers Ferry gift shops, outfitters, and more. • Jefferson Rock • Train station • Appalachian Trail and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy • C&O Canal towpath
It's also just a short drive to: • Antietam National Battlefield • Shepherdstown • River rafting and kayaking • Zipline • Wineries/Breweries • Charles Town Races
PLEASE NOTE: We kindly request that guests sign our "Potomac Adventure" rental agreement within 72 hrs of booking. We'll send an email with the link to our agreement as soon as you finalize your reservation.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
Walk to Harpers Ferry! Dog-friendly. Beautiful Views.
Harpers Ferry
Walk to Harpers Ferry! Dog-friendly. Beautiful Views.
We don't allow parties at the Estate. Only the number of guests indicated on the reservation are allowed on the property without explicit permission.
We require our rental agreement to be signed by the person responsible for the reservation. An email will be sent with a link to sign the agreement.
A security deposit will be held using the credit card on file. The hold is released shortly after departure.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2789068vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 security system and a first aid kit
About the area
Harpers Ferry
Harpers Ferry is home to this cottage. John Brown Wax Museum and Civil War Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Vivo Day Spa and Notaviva Vineyards. John Brown Museum and Hagerstown Model Railroad Museum at Antietam Station are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and cycling.
Appalachian Trail Conservancy Headquarters - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
John Brown Wax Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
John Brown's Fort - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Harpers Ferry Station - 9 min walk
Martinsburg, WV (MRB-Eastern West Virginia Regional) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Sheetz - 11 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Waffle House - 8 min drive
Alstadts Ale House - 4 min drive
Glory Days Grill - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Carrot Top Cottage surrounded by National Park pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Carrot Top Cottage surrounded by National Park?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Carrot Top Cottage surrounded by National Park?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Carrot Top Cottage surrounded by National Park?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Carrot Top Cottage surrounded by National Park located?
Situated in Harpers Ferry, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Historic Storer College Campus and Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. Jefferson Rock and Appalachian Trail Conservancy Headquarters are also within 10 minutes. Harpers Ferry Station is 9 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Cathy Gray
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests