Mountain Top View Spacious Family Cottage

Entire cottage in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

  1. 8 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 6 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Richard
  1. Superhost
  2. 5 years hosting

Listing highlights

On the mountain, near the AT

About a 10-min walk to the Appalachian Trail, with Harpers Ferry a short drive away

Wood stove with firewood included

A wood stove with firewood provided, perfect for warming up after a day on the trails

Views guests keep coming back for

Guests highlight the valley views and sunsets visible from the deck and living areas
Enjoy beautiful views of the entire Shenandoah valley while relaxing at the Mountain Top Family Cottage. Enjoy great fall colors. Only a 10 min 1/2 mile walk to the Appalachian Trail, where you can hike to historic Harpers Ferry. The cottage features a large living, dining and kitchen area. The master bedroom and the mountain view study provide beautiful Shenandoah valley views. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit and fire circle. Drive to the many historic and recreation areas near Harpers Ferry WV

The space
The dining area seats six plus. There is a drinking water filter on the kitchen faucet. A large wood stove is available as an optional cozy heat source. Wood to use in the wood stove is provided at no extra charge.

Living room: Large sofa with two reclining chairs built in. 65 inch HiSense Roku TV. Separate recliner and chairs for reading. Wood stove for cold weather use.

Master bedroom room 1: One euro style queen bed (has an extra layer on top) and one firm twin bed in the main bedroom, with a sliding glass door with a beautiful mountain view.
Ceiling fan.
Master bedroom room 2: One firm twin bed. The room has a separator curtain. Large walk in closet with plenty of hanging space and shelves.

Bedroom two. One firm full bed and two firm twin beds. Ceiling fan.

Kitchen: Large kitchen with traditional oven and range, toaster, basket coffee maker, electric kettle microwave and blender.

Dining room:
Large dining table with six chairs.

Bathroom: Tub and shower with energy and water saving shower head. Hair dryer. Suction attachment type shower grab bar available.

Entry room/ office:
Small desk with a desk lamp. Glass sliding door with a beautiful mountain view. 42 Gps high seed internet.

Laundry room:
LG washer. Kenmore series 80 heavy duty electric dryer. Long hanging rod for clothes. Ironing board and iron.

Deck: Glass porch table and four porch chairs. Large umbrella for the center of the table.

Grounds/outdoors
Large unfenced yard. Picnic table that is shaded. Fire pit/circle with benches to seat seven people. Firewood is provided.

Guest access
Lyft is available to the cottage. It is about a 6.5 mile, or some three-hour hike on the Appalachian Trail to historic Harpers Ferry. You will be descending into Harpers Ferry. You can take a Lyft back to the cottage, if desired.

Other things to note
During snowy or icy weather, a four-wheel drive vehicle is necessary to access the cottage.
Some properties in the neighborhood are distressed.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Mountain view
Valley view
Kitchen
Fast wifi – 100 Mbps
Dedicated workspace

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 190 reviews.

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This home is a guest favorite based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 84% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 13% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 3% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 1% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Westridge Hills is a neighborhood located, as the name states, on the west ridge of the Shenandoah Mountain about six miles south of historic downtown Harpers Ferry. It is a rural area consisting of a variety of homes and undeveloped lots. Originally a camping ground for second properties developed in the 1970's, it now contains permanent homes and some second homes, including some RV type homes.

Meet your host

Superhost
190 reviews
4.8 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting
Born in the 50s
My work: Youth Education, Grocery Delivery Software
I am a husband and father living in Harpers Ferry, WV. I like to serve our community while being helpful to our neighbors.

Richard is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within a few hours
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
8 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm