Places to stay near South Mountain State Park

Mountain Myst

A. DESCRIPTION This luxury cabin is nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, an hour from Washington DC. It overlooks the historic town of Boonsboro where you can watch the night lights twinkle from the top of South Mountain. Marvel at the view of Whitetail Ski Resort some forty miles away, or enjoy watching deer and turkey meander along the quiet gravel road. This home boasts log accents, vaulted ceilings and stone fireplaces in the living room and lower level. There are many upscale amenities particularly in the kitchen. The open great room and dining room open up to a modern kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and a center island for meal prep and casual dining. From the great room step out to an expansive wrap-around porch with beautiful forest views and plenty of blue sky. Enjoy entertaining, grilling, dining outside on the deck, and campfires in the fire circle. There is a luxury master suite on the third level loft. It has a queen bed, wall mounted HDTV, sitting area, and bathroom with a walk-in, double-headed shower. The lower level has two bedrooms. One with a double bed and the other with two twin beds. There is a hall bathroom with a walk-in, double-headed shower, and separate lounging room with stone fireplace and HDTV. B. AMENITIES: • WIFI • HDTV with Full cable (4) • Kitchen stocked for cooking • Quality towels and linen(URL HIDDEN) ACTIVITIES: APPALACIAN TRAIL For a scenic stroll on the most famed of North American hiking trails, pick up the trail at the parking lot of the Washington Monument. RESTAURANTS •Old South Mountain Tavern – There has been an Inn and Tavern on this site for over 200 years •Dan’s Tap House •Vesta’s Pizza •Christies – coffee and pastry, sandwiches WINERIES There are many, but here are some of our favorites. Boonsboro MD: Big Cork Vineyards Mt. Airy MD: Linganore Winery , Black Ankle Vineyard Loudon County VA: Breaux Vineyards, Hillsborough Winery STATE PARKS Washington Monument State Park Greenbriar State Park- swimming lake Gambrill State Park Gapland State Part Cunningham Falls State Park – waterfall, swimming lake, near Camp David HARPERS FERRY WV Museums, rafting, SHEPARDSTOWN, WV Very picturesque, Great window shopping, Cafes, Potomac River FREDERICK, MD: Old Town Market Street Gettysburg Battlefield, MD (allow a full day) •Tours •Interactive museum, films •Educational Center Other Civil War battlefields Antietam, MD, Monocacy, MD, South Mountain Boonsboro SKIING Whitetail, Ski Libert(URL HIDDEN)I

Sleepy Hollow Log Cabin

Sleepy Hollow Log Cabin at Beechnut Springs is nestled in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. A short distance from Rt 70 as you travel down scenic route 17 following a bustling trout stream to Beechnut Springs entrance. After you arrive & settle into your secluded cabin, you will find many unique activities & quiet places in this serene setting amid the wonders of quiet waterfalls, easy walking paths, a wildlife haven, natural running streams & "The Bog Shack". Welcome to Sleepy Hollow Log Cabin

Cabin on Middle Creek - Myersville MD - Middletown

Park the car & walk across the creek on the foot bridge to serenity along Middle Creek. Nestled between South Mountain State Park & Gambrill State Park, lies a beautiful & relaxed 9-acre private cabin retreat. Great place to unwind & de-stress. Let the sound of the creek or rain on the tin porch roof put you to sleep at night. It has all the essentials of home. Enjoy the fire pit on cool evenings or take a dip in the stream on a warm day. The cabin offers a perfect peaceful or romantic setting

Cabin in the Woods - Weekday Specials!

Welcome to our log cabin! This three bedroom, two bath, all-wood home is set on five wooded acres less than a mile from the main highway. There is easy access to historic Frederick and Gettysburg. Surrounded by beautiful National and State Parks and only 20 minutes from Ski Liberty. Enjoy a relaxing time surrounded by trees or take a walk along the neighborhood orchards. Sit on the covered porch, relax by the fire-pit and eat on the back patio – or if it’s cold outside, enjoy the wood stove!

Charming Historic Canal House C&O Potomac Antietam

The Canal House at Taylors Landing. We are in the countryside, bordering the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Historic National Park, 2 miles from the Civil War's Antietam Battlefield. Our home is an original 1790 log cabin with 1857 additions, also features modern amenities, including a chef's kitchen. Multiple outdoor venues, extensive grounds and amazing views of a 4-seasons garden, the C&O Canal National Park, and the Potomac river. Enjoy a creative retreat, nature, history, adventure, romance.

2 Queen & 1 Twin Bed / Mountain & Museum Fun

Perched well above the city and in between Gambrill State Park and Cunningham Falls State Park, enjoy your stay in this extra large living space. Fifteen minutes from the city limits of Frederick, come and enjoy the peaceful surroundings with all the amenities of modern life. Bring your bikes and hiking boots to experience the myriad of trails and wildlife throughout the region. Close to the quaint City of Frederick. Dozens of wineries, craft breweries, and antique stores located nearby.

Cozy West Virginia Treehouse

Thanks for checking out our treehouse! It’s 4 minutes from downtown Shepherdstown and 15 minutes from downtown Harpers Ferry. We are excited to share it with other fun-loving folks! The treehouse has heat and AC, a tiny kitchen with a mini fridge, stove top, toaster oven, gravity-fed sink and kitchenware. There’s a bathhouse built on the back of the host’s home with a conventional toilet and shower. There’s also an outhouse with a light and essentials. We provide wood for the fire pit also.

Unique historic home - Springhouse 1803

If you are looking for a unique place to stay, come visit us at Springhouse 1803. Yes, there really is a spring under the house. After sitting empty for 20+ years, the house has been restored to be lived in again and it has maintained much of its colonial charm. The house has all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. NOT A PARTY HOUSE, OWNER IS ON SITE in separate house. If you're looking for a day that is blocked, you can inquiry if it's available, see below for more details.

The Great Escape Lodge ~ Exquisite Mountain Views

The Great Escape Lodge is a soaring A-frame offering luxury accommodations. Owner designed and custom built in 2022, this luxury getaway is nestled in the stunning Catoctin Mountains with views parallel to those seen on Paramount's hit series Yellowstone. This exquisite residence offers outstanding interior and exterior custom touches and amenities. From the open concept great room to the massive deck with rockers and hot tub, there are endless opportunities to enjoy the scenic views.

Jewel Vinsota Artist's Guesthouse

Less than a mile from the Appalachian Trail, the dog-friendly Jewel Vinsota Artist's Guesthouse is the perfect get-away to explore nature or your artistic leanings. The house is full of original artwork, hand-crafted details, and books on art and architecture. Wander the grounds and find sculpture, ponds, and trails through the woods. Want to hike the entire 40-mile length of Maryland on the Appalachian Trail? Start and end at the Jewel Vinsota and we can drop you off and pick you up.

The Crooked Cottage: a Cozy, Curated Escape

You will instantly relax in this stylish, pet-friendly home only 8 mins from I-70, exit 42. Under a canopy of trees find a beautifully landscaped yard with decks and two fire pit areas. Enjoy the well-apportioned kitchen with organic, fair trade coffee. Relax with 2 Roku TVs, games and puzzles, bathe with soaking salts and Turkish towels. For outdoor enthusiasts, pitch your tents. Sit by the wood-stove in the winter, or lay in a hammock when it’s warm. Welcome to The Crooked Cottage!

Quiet Antietam Cabin

This quiet cabin is located between Boonsboro and Sharpsburg in Keedysville, MD. It is surrounded by tall oaks and pines. A wide path leads to Antietam Creek, popular for fishing, kayaking, and tubing. 45-min drive to Whitetail Ski Resort (30 miles); 1-hr to Gettysburg, PA; Close to Antietam Battlefield, Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Hagerstown, Frederick, Washington, D.C., C&O canal bike trail and Appalachian Trail. Minimum age to rent is 25 yrs. Families with children are welcome.