Rock Spring Retreat, Historic Farmstay & Scenic Event/Retreat Venue | Other in Shepherdstown

4 Bedroom Place in Shenandoah Junction, Shepherdstown
Just 90 minutes from Washington and Baltimore, Rock Spring Retreat is the perfect escape to the country just outside of quaint Shepherdstown, West Virginia. This federal-style farmstead dates back to 1795 and features historic architecture, manicured gardens, and serene pastures. Rock Spring is the perfect destination to escape from life in the city, celebrate a special milestone, and connect with friends and family. Follow along and see more photos on IG at @RockSpringRetreat.
Rock Spring Retreat meets many needs for an escape to the country:
> Farm Vacation Rental - Join us for a peaceful excursion to the country for a long weekend getaway or a change of scenery while working from home. The 3-bedroom, 2-den, and 4-bathroom Rock Spring House sleeps up to 10 people.
> Event & Wedding Venue - Celebrate a milestone event in manicured gardens, in the grove of mature oak and fruit trees, or along the pasture - the perfect setting for a small, outdoor celebration. Nearby hotel accommodations allow for up to 150 guests.
> Executive Retreats & Meetings - Get away from the office to gather your team to reconnect and chart a new course. Large and small indoor and outdoor gathering spots throughout the property allow for inspired conversation and collaboration.
This historic homestead has been meticulously cared for and modernized while maintaining the charm of an original 18th-century farmhouse.
If you are interested in hosting an event or wedding at Rock Spring Retreat, please contact us before booking to discuss the vision for your celebration. We're happy to help and can coordinate all equipment, logistics, and vendors!
1ST FLOOR includes:
- Kitchen: the fully-stocked kitchen includes all cooking equipment (pots, pans, bakeware, kettle, cutting boards) and utensils (knives, spoons, ladles, spatulas, tongs, can opener, etc.); dining ware (plates and bowls, two sizes of each) and flatware for 12; drinkware (drinking glasses, coffee mugs, wine glasses, champagne flutes, martini glasses); large-capacity drip coffeemakers and single-serving Keurig coffeemaker; blender, microwave, smoothie mixer, and toaster; and serving ware (platters, bowls, drink dispensers, spoons, tongs, etc.)
- Dining Room: designed for meals or meetings, this room includes a 10-foot handcrafted farmhouse dining table and linens.
- Living Room: includes a 70" 4K LED smart television with streaming services and AirPlay functionality, a comfy sectional coach, game-ready coffee table, and additional seating.
- Library: this cozy, 'Gram-ready space is great for cocktails or conversation; includes seating for up to 7.
- Sunroom: perfect for relaxing, reading, and enjoying views of the gardens, fields, and barns; includes seating for up to 5 with adjoining full bathroom and laundry room.
2ND FLOOR includes:
- Washington Suite: the primary suite, named for the Washington brothers (George, who frequented the area regularly, and Charles, who resided nearby) includes a king bed (sleeps 2), desk, and private en-suite bathroom with a double vanity.
- Magnolia Suite: the secondary suite, named for the views of lush magnolia trees outside of each window, includes a queen bed (sleeps 2), desk, and en-suite bathroom shared with the office.
- Office: with perfect views of the gardens and spring house, the office includes a large desk and workstation, queen sleeper sofa (sleeps 2), smart television, and en-suite bathroom shared with the Magnolia Suite. High-speed internet makes working remotely a breeze.
GROUND FLOOR includes:
- Garden Suite: with beautiful picture-window views of the garden and a secluded walk-out patio space, this suite includes a queen bed (sleeps 2) and shared bathroom.
- Lounge: this room is the original structure first built on the property and served as the kitchen (with an original cooking fireplace) and main entrance to the house for many generations; includes a kitchenette/wet bar, sitting area with a queen sleeper sofa (sleeps 2), smart television, and shared bathroom.
OUTDOOR SPACES include:
- Boxwood Garden: full of beautiful greenery and florals, the maze garden treats you with surprises around every corner.
- The Pond: the seasonal water feature offers views of the farmhouse and spots for reflection in nature - and a great place to spot wildlife like geese, ducks, and frogs.
- The Grove: mature oak, walnut, peach, and apple trees provide a breezy, shaded escape along the picturesque white stable; bistro lights provide ambience for a cocktail hour or dinner party under the stars.
- The Pasture: the hay field on this working farm is seasonally accessible and is surrounded by horse and cattle pastures, and provides stunning views, particularly at sunrise and sunset.
- The Spring House: one of the most architecturally significant features on the property, this structure has served as a kitchen, smokehouse, and primary water source (from Rock Spring) over the years. While guests are welcome to enjoy this structure from the outside, they are strictly prohibited from entering the building for their own safety.
- The Barn & Stable: Used primarily for events and storage , the historic red barn and white stable have electrical supply for a warming kitchen or lighting for photography & videography.
Located in the heart of Jefferson County in West Virginia's eastern panhandle, Rock Spring Retreat is situated just outside of Shepherdstown and less than 15 minutes away from Charles Town and Harpers Ferry.
If mountain elegance and historic charm are what you are looking for, Shepherdstown awaits. It may be one of West Virginia’s oldest cities, but don’t let its age fool you. Shepherdstown has also been named one of America’s coolest small towns, boasting a creative community with galleries, performing art shows and live music. Let the town share its story of American history — many of the buildings were constructed before the Revolutionary War. A walking tour will take you through the highlights. Get out on the water with a kayak on the Potomac River, or enjoy a hike along a piece of the famous Appalachian Trail.
Just a few minutes in the opposite direction, explore quaint Charles Town with a stroll down Washington Street, a visit to the farmer's market, or a fun day at Charles Town Races & Casino. At the nexus of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, Harpers Ferry offers a historic downtown, amazing tubing and rafting, and hiking for all levels of skill and endurance.
Rock Spring Retreat, Historic Farmstay & Scenic Event/Retreat Venue is located in Shenandoah Junction. Rock Spring Retreat, Historic Farmstay & Scenic Event/Retreat Venue provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Restaurant, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Other features Security/Safety, Restaurant, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Rock Spring Retreat, Historic Farmstay & Scenic Event/Retreat Venue has 4 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Other because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Other, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Other has a friendly neighborhood, and the Shenandoah Junction has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in Shenandoah Junction, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Towels
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4 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Heating
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Bed sheets
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Air conditioning
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Sofa bed
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Fireplace
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Iron/ironing board
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Office
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Dryer
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Kitchen
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Blender
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Dining table
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Toaster
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Dining room
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Wet bar
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Stovetop
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TV
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Streaming services
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English
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Spanish
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Smoke-free property
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Sofa bed
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Separate living room
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Kitchen
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Microwave
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Separate dining area
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Refrigerator
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Dining table
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Laundry facilities
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Laundry facilities
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Available in all rooms: WiFi
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Garden
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Balcony
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FAQ's
Is this Shenandoah Junction other pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Shenandoah Junction other have a swimming pool?
No, this Shenandoah Junction other does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Shenandoah Junction other?
Best-rates for the Shenandoah Junction other starts from $472 per night with includes Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. Varoom matches every traveler with their perfect place to stay or activity, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Shenandoah Junction other a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Shenandoah Junction other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Shenandoah Junction other has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Shenandoah Junction other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Shenandoah Junction other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
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