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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

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

Studio: Downtown Hideaway & Waterside Garden Oasis
Our modern studio is on the Town Run and steps away from downtown Shepherdstown. Whether you’re here for a relaxing escape or a university visit, listen to a waterfall from our cozy, zen, spa-like space with outdoor gardens. It’s an oasis with a comfortable full bed, dedicated work area, and walk-in shower. Nestled in historic downtown, you can easily explore German St., with a variety of dining options, shopping, and outdoor activities a short walk away from the Potomac River and C&O tow path.

Antietam Toll House~an historic waterfront cabin
The Antietam Toll House (@antietamtollhouse) is a renovated historic property circa 1800. Sitting on the bank-head of the Antietam stream, this cabin has it's own private fishing hole. Secluded, yet close to amenities and attractions, this property is the perfect place for an artist retreat, respite from the city or a base from which to explore local gems of the area. Wineries, Appalachian Trail, Antietam, Gettysburg battlefields, Ski Liberty, Catoctin , Cunningham Falls and more nearby.

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.

Luxury Mountain Getaway: Sunsets, Wines & Views.
Celebrate your special moment in chic elegance and 5-star amenities for adult couples only. You deserve the Sunset Rouge. It's a destination in a relaxed and romantic setting to escape anxiety of kids, city, and work. Let the fun décor and panoramic views inspire the writer and artist within. During the day, take flight with eagles at eye level. At night, gaze into the heavens to catch a falling star. Within 2 miles is Lake Shannondale with beach access provided by the Mountain Lake Club.

❤️ Secluded 1940s Romantic Tiny House on the River
Relax and escape to the peace and quiet by the Potomac river, and wake to beautiful romantic views of the river and mountains, in this romantic 200 square foot tiny house situated on 3 acres, 450 feet of river front land. Explore and partake of all the activities on the river and surrounding area, just 1 mile from Shepherdstown. Fish, bike, kayak, tube, or just sit by the river and watch the birds and wild life. Read by the river or in the quiet comfort of the house, w/ some wine on us.

Creekside Retreat at the Jewel Vinsota
Relax in a quiet, curated, pet-friendly art exhibit. Live with paintings & sculptures that are for sale. This garden apartment is tucked into a hillside above a creek, along the Jewel Vinsota Sculpture Trail. Your host/gallery curators live upstairs. The “Artist’s Guesthouse” is next door. The private entrance is down a stone-stepped path. Perfect for 2 w/ the queen bed but room for 3 w/ the living room futon. Fully equipped kitchen. Private charcoal grill and fire pit next to the creek.

Spruce Run Cottage, Farm stay on Catoctin Mountain
The cottage is located on 25 acres of mostly wooded terrain off Highway 17 near Wolfsville, Maryland, less than an hour and a half from D.C. The cottage faces the woods and the private drive down to the creek. There is almost zero light pollution at night so stargazing is incredible from the balcony. The hosts live on the property up the hill in an 1890’s chink log cabin. Although you can see our house, the cottage feels very private and is a quiet comfortable retreat in the hills.

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!

Oak Hill Private Suite Historic North End
A recently renovated private suite only 1.5 miles from town center. Welcoming ‘walking’ neighborhood of architecturally diverse homes inspired by the Garden City Movement of early 20th C. Near both Interstate 81 and 70, Museum of Fine Arts, Whitetail Ski Resort, New Baseball Stadium, Antietam, Gettysburg, Frederick, C&O bike trail, wineries, outlets. Guests enjoy stays for tourism, conferences, trainings, the MD Int’l Film Festival, JFK 50, family visits and artist retreats.

Boxed Inn ~ Hot Tub ~ Fire Pit
This charming, tiny home offers the perfect blend of cozy comfort and the great outdoors, all while nestled close to the Whitetail Resort. Inside is an open space bathed in natural light, where modern style meets mountain tranquility. The interior, with its thoughtfully designed features, comes with a comfortable loveseat, a smart TV, and bar seating: perfect for those intimate conversations or just catching up after a busy day on the trails.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near South Mountain State Park
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Rockwell Suite #104 at the Inns of Whitetail

Quiet Stay + Huge Apt + Hot Tub + Dogs, Walkable

Downtown 1 BR Condo Steps to Everything

Lovely, Country Apartment, Just Minutes From Town.

Your Hideaway awaits/1-bedroom downtown pad.

Historic & Cozy ~ Near Antietam Battle & WhiteTail

Newly Renovated HUGE condo in heart of downtown!

The Cozy Villa
Family-friendly house rentals

“The Rambler” In beautiful Middletown, MD ⛰

Eclectic & Romantic - Walk to Historic Downtown!

Private Country Club Home

Hot Tub Time Machine-happy, charming, tidy, yard

Spacious Private Basement Apartment

Country 2-Bed/2-Bath Barndominium w/Beautiful View

The Great Escape Lodge ~ Exquisite Mountain Views

Mountain Church Cottage
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Downtown Modern Studio apartment | History & Dining steps away

Downtown Frederick Getaway

Charming Burkittsville 1747 Home

Carroll Creek Private Apt./Luxury King Bed

Private, relaxing, scenic 2 bdrm unit, Sleeps 1-5

Charming 1 Bedroom Apt- Best Location in Downtown

Taylor Den

Near I-81, but private! Laundry! No fees!
Other great holiday rentals near South Mountain State Park

Guest Apartment by C & O Canal and Battlefield

Harmony Lodge nestled in wooded tranquility!

Romantic Secluded Treehouse Stay in the Sky

Enchanting PET FREE W/Amazing ViewHot Tub Overlook

The Cottage

Foxtrot Mokki | Secluded Getaway 2 Hours from DC

Unique historic home - Springhouse 1803

Historic Scrabble, Shepherdstown
Destinations to explore
- Liberty Mountain Resort
- Whitetail Resort
- Stone Tower Winery
- Cunningham Falls State Park
- Great Falls Park
- Codorus State Park
- Caledonia State Park
- Cowans Gap State Park
- Berkeley Springs State Park
- Cacapon Resort State Park
- Gambrill State Park
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
- Sky Meadows State Park
- Tysons Corner Center
- Big Cork Vineyards
- Green Ridge State Forest
- Antietam National Battlefield
- Reston Town Center
- Museum of the Shenandoah Valley
- Old Town Winchester Walking Mall
- Bluemont Vineyard
- Merriweather Post Pavilion
- Catoctin Mountain Park
- Greenbrier State Park




