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Large Groups, Hot Tub, Near Attractions, Wooded/Country Setting w/Aparment/Annex

Large Groups, Hot Tub, Near Attractions, Wooded/Country Setting w/Aparment/Annex
Harpers Ferry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"The house was as advertised and served as a great location for our retreat! We had a freak plumbing emergency, and the host fixed it within literally an hour. "
United States
Connie V.
The price is €515
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Large Groups, Hot Tub, Near Attractions, Wooded/Country Setting w/Aparment/Annex

Family-friendly, thoughtfully modernized, historic home in Harpers Ferry.

Family-friendly, thoughtfully modernized, historic home in Harpers Ferry.
Harpers Ferry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Had a great stay at Jay's Spy House. Super location and nicely modernized house in the very heart of Harper's Ferry historic district. Jay was very attentive to anything we needed, which turned out to be very little, since everything was provided. Definitely recommend at stay here if visiting HF. "
United States
Bob S.
The price is €396
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Family-friendly, thoughtfully modernized, historic home in Harpers Ferry.

❤️ Secluded 1940s Romantic Tiny House on the River

❤️ Secluded 1940s Romantic Tiny House on the River
Shepherdstown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Cozy home, great location, and kind and helpful host. Would like to stay again. "
United States
Matthew S.
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
❤️ Secluded 1940s Romantic Tiny House on the River

Vintage cabin in the ❤️ of Middletown , MD. Pet friendly and prime location.

Vintage cabin in the ❤️ of Middletown , MD. Pet friendly and prime location.
Middletown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Good stay. Would visit again. "
United States
Lonnie F.
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Vintage cabin in the ❤️ of Middletown , MD. Pet friendly and prime location.

Antietam Creek - Quiet 2 Bedroom Cabin

Antietam Creek - Quiet 2 Bedroom Cabin
Keedysville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Did a small girls night here and we had the best time! Out there and quiet for a get away and plenty to do inside for colder weather we loved the bookshelf full of board games and books and the piano to tinker around on! The gas fireplace kept the whole place cranking with heat no problems Definitely would stay here again!"
United States
Kandy T.
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Antietam Creek - Quiet 2 Bedroom Cabin

Glamping Clear Spring Maryland 3-Cabin Campground

Glamping Clear Spring Maryland 3-Cabin Campground
Clear Spring
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay. Tom and Karen are amazing hosts. Cabins and property were spotless. Plenty of seating. Quiet and private and cant wait to go back again. Already planning next years weekend. Thank you for opening up your property to us all and treating us so well. "
United States
Christopher J.
The price is €347
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Glamping Clear Spring Maryland 3-Cabin Campground

RETREAT on the CREEK - Businees Travelor or Weekend Getaway. HISTORIC DISTRICT.

RETREAT on the CREEK - Businees Travelor or Weekend Getaway. HISTORIC DISTRICT.
Downtown Frederick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Great stay, excellent location and host was always readily available. Highly recommended!"
United States
Zayde C.
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
RETREAT on the CREEK - Businees Travelor or Weekend Getaway. HISTORIC DISTRICT.

UNIQUE HISTORIC COTTAGE - SPRINGHOUSE 1803

UNIQUE HISTORIC COTTAGE - SPRINGHOUSE 1803
Hagerstown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"We loved the historic and cozy atmosphere. The creek flowing underneath the house was lovely too "
United States
Francie V.
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
UNIQUE HISTORIC COTTAGE - SPRINGHOUSE 1803

Sharpsburg Retreat--Civil War Home Near Antietam Battlefield, C&O Canal Towpath

Sharpsburg Retreat--Civil War Home Near Antietam Battlefield, C&O Canal Towpath
Sharpsburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"This was an amazing experience to stay in a house that was here during the battle, look forward to may more visits while I see the place I love. "
United States
Dave W.
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sharpsburg Retreat--Civil War Home Near Antietam Battlefield, C&O Canal Towpath

The Van Gogh Room in Villa

The Van Gogh Room in Villa
Purcellville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Quiet setting and friendly owner."
United States
Helen W.
The price is €372
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Van Gogh Room in Villa
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Harpers Ferry?
Visitors to Harpers Ferry should consider a tour of the historical sites. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?
Where's the best place to stay in Harpers Ferry to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Caravan Suite location Private Lily Garden BnB is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is a short 14-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Harpers Ferry?
In Harpers Ferry, there are 189 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Harpers Ferry?
Harpers Ferry is notable for landmarks like John Brown's Fort, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and Nash Farm. Cultural venues include John Brown Wax Museum and John Brown Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Appalachian Trail Conservancy Headquarters and Bolivar Heights Scenic Overlook.
What is a historic hotel like in Harpers Ferry?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Harpers Ferry, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Harpers Ferry have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Harpers Ferry, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.