Best Cabin Camping near Shepherdstown, WV

Cabin accommodations near Shepherdstown provide varying levels of comfort and amenities within a short drive of the historic town. Harpers Ferry Civil War Battlefields KOA offers climate-controlled cabins with electricity and basic furnishings, while Harpers Ferry Campground - River Riders features both standard and deluxe cabin options. "The cabins are basic, but just enough that you need. Electricity, water on site (not in cabin), fan, lots of windows for sticky nights, 2 bunk beds (sleeping 4 total), and a table with 4 chairs," noted one visitor about their experience at a nearby state park cabin. Brunswick Family Campground provides waterfront cabin rentals along the Potomac River, though these tend to be compact with minimal interior space.

Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. KOA-style cabins typically include beds, small refrigerators, and microwaves, with some offering private bathrooms. Most cabins in the region sleep 4-6 people with combinations of queen beds and bunks. Pet policies vary significantly - Harpers Ferry KOA allows pets in select cabins, while others maintain strict no-pet policies. A camper wrote, "We stayed for 10 days in a rustic cabin. Campground is well organized and clean. Tons of activities and even a hiking path. Pet friendly with small dog park." Reservations are essential during peak seasons from April through October, with many locations closing entirely during winter months.

Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Basic kitchenette setups typically feature small refrigerators and microwaves, though cooking facilities vary widely between properties. Some cabins provide only outdoor cooking options with fire rings and grills. Camp stores at KOA locations stock essential supplies, firewood, and some grocery items, though selection is limited. Nearby Brunswick and Harpers Ferry have small markets for additional provisions. A recent review noted, "Our cabin came equipped with A/C and heat, full kitchenette, fireplace, screened in porch, and firepit area (including wood and fire starters!) with seating and picnic table." Visitors should confirm specific amenities when booking as furnishing levels differ substantially between basic and deluxe cabin options.

Best Cabin Sites Near Shepherdstown, West Virginia (50)

    1. Harpers Ferry / Civil War Battlefields KOA

    39 Reviews
    Harpers Ferry, WV
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 535-6895

    $40 - $80 / night

    "We set up camp at Harpers Ferry/Civil War Battlefields KOA Holiday as our launchpad to visit the historic sites in and around Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and Frederick, Maryland. "

    "We had trouble leveling our rig and almost had to buy more leveling blocks from the camp store for $60($28 on Walmart.com) We made it work without but we saw one of our neighbors use a cooler to support"

    2. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Williamsport MD

    23 Reviews
    Williamsport, MD
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 223-7117

    $99 - $471 / night

    "This is a huge campground geared around kids. We didn't bring any with us this time and were just staying here overnight."

    "This campground has tons of nice cabins and tent sites, all in wooded surroundings. There is a small creek to play in and a nice little hiking trail within the campground."

    3. Harpers Ferry Campground - River Riders

    23 Reviews
    Harpers Ferry, WV
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 535-2663

    "Harper's Ferry is a little town in WV nestled right next to the Potomac River. It's also a convenient halfwayish point on the Appalachian Trail."

    "This hike takes you well above the town settled in West Virginia. While some points are pretty steep don’t let this deter you from completing it. The trail is well maintained, marked, and exciting."

    4. Hagerstown / Antietam Battlefield KOA

    19 Reviews
    Williamsport, MD
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 223-7571

    "We have stayed in the camping cabins here multiple times. We love the animals and activities for the kids. Fall is the best at this campground with the trick or treating and haunted house."

    "Beautiful campgrounds situated near a creek. The campgrounds have a homey feel and were decorated nicely for fall & Halloween. The staff & hosts were incredibly nice & helpful."

    5. Brunswick Family Campground

    12 Reviews
    Brunswick, MD
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 834-9950

    $10 - $90 / night

    "The campground is adjacent to a very large, very busy train yard. It’s not bothered me but you should be aware."

    "Picked this location because it is close to our home in Silver Spring, MD but far enough to make us feel like we were leaving town."

    6. Gambrill State Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Middletown, MD
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 432-2267

    $18 - $50 / night

    "Gambrill State Park is great for those just starting out to camp. It is located in Frederick, about an hour outside of Baltimore and Washington D.C."

    "Sites were generous, and equipped with a good fire pit, and space for parking two cars at our site (12). The parking/tent site was gravel."

    7. Houck - Cunningham Falls State Park

    24 Reviews
    Thurmont, MD
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 271-7574

    $21 - $65 / night

    "the road from Catoctin Mountain Park, a National Park Service with additional trails to enjoy."

    "Not a fan of kids running around through sites. The Elderberry and Deer Spring loops are no pets, but I’d like to see a no kids policy too. Kidding!"

    8. Manor - Cunningham Falls State Park

    22 Reviews
    Thurmont, MD
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 271-7574

    $23 - $29 / night

    "Deer Spring Loop is near the top of the mountain.

    This is not a pet friendly loop.

    Site 112 is level, mostly shaded, backs up to the woods and has electric.

    The site is between two cabins."

    "Site was very shaded, and quite secluded. Camping pad was nice and level, although the driveway was slightly sloped. Nice amount of space in between sites. Very short walk to bathhouse."

    9. Brunswick City Campground

    1 Review
    Brunswick, MD
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 695-5177

    "This location is very welcome with the friendly staff and large sites for tents or RVs. We had easy access to the electric and water. Plus enough room for a large tent."

    10. Candy Hill Campground

    22 Reviews
    Winchester, VA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 662-8010

    $38 - $77 / night

    "This campsite is right off of the highway (not super busy at night)…if that is something you think will bother you, don't stay there.

    That being said, we loved it. It is quiet and clean."

    "Clean restrooms. Camp store has everything you need. New pool and nice playgrounds. Rocking trolley to the Dairy Queen was great."

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Cabin Reviews near Shepherdstown, WV

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Guide to Shepherdstown

Cabin camping near Shepherdstown, West Virginia, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cozy accommodations, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $50 to $150

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • The Harpers Ferry Campground - River Riders features cabins equipped with essential amenities like picnic tables and fire pits, perfect for outdoor cooking and gatherings.
  • At Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Hagerstown MD, families can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a water park and organized activities, making it a fun-filled destination.
  • The Ole Mink Farm offers well-appointed cabins with modern conveniences, including a pool and clubhouse, enhancing the glamping experience.

Explore local attractions nearby

  • The scenic trails at Cunningham Falls State Park lead to stunning waterfalls, making it a great spot for hiking enthusiasts staying in nearby cabins.
  • History buffs will appreciate the proximity of the Harpers Ferry / Civil War Battlefields KOA to significant Civil War sites, perfect for educational outings.
  • The charming town of Shepherdstown offers quaint shops and dining options, easily accessible from various cabin locations, providing a delightful mix of nature and culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Shepherdstown, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Shepherdstown, WV is Harpers Ferry / Civil War Battlefields KOA with a 3.7-star rating from 39 reviews.

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