Riverside Winter Escape – Hot Tub + Sauna + Games
Riverside Winter Escape – Hot Tub + Sauna + Games
1878 RiverRun - Self-Serve Breakfast, Self Check-in, WiFi, Trail and River access-No Staff On-Site
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One-of-a-kind riverside escape! Whole-home rental sleeps 12 with ample parking and is just 1½–2 hrs from DC, Northern VA & Baltimore—ideal for weekend getaways. Steps from the Potomac River & C&O Canal National Park - and world class trails, this spacious 1878 home blends historic charm with modern comforts: 5 en-suite bedrooms, fast Wi-Fi, central HVAC, full kitchen & cozy living areas. Game room plus Indoor Hot Tub & Sauna for 2+ night stays. Near Whitetail Ski & Berkeley Springs winter fun. The space Your Stay Includes (Please read): 5 private suites — sleeps 12 comfortably Each suite has a private bedroom + private bathroom and a keyed lock for added privacy. Suite One – King* or 2-Twin-XL beds (main level) - Bonus: Accessible for guests with mobility needs Suite Two – Two (2) twin beds (main level) Suite Three – Queen bed (2nd floor) Suite Four – King* or 2-Twin-XL beds (2nd floor) Suite Five – One(1) Full bed (2nd floor) *Important, for Suite 1 & 4: Please let us know at the time of booking, which bed set up you prefer- the standard set-up is Twin-XL beds. Living Room – Ashley’s QUEEN sofa sleeper (2nd floor; shares bathroom with a suite) ___________________________ Amenities & Spaces: *Indoor Hot Tub & Sauna *Game Room: Pool/Air-Hockey/Ping-Pong/Foosball table and much more! Full kitchen to prepare your own meals Dining room for group meals Reading room for a quiet escape Workstation with laptop for remote work Living room for gathering and relaxing Washer & dryer (2nd floor hallway) Rear deck with sweeping canal and trail views Front porch for watching the town go by Secure bicycle storage (enclosed porch) Plenty of parking in free public lot EV charging station nearby (pay to charge) B&B special: Self‑Serve Light Breakfast Station – stocked once before your stay with oatmeal, yogurt, fruit, bread, spreads, breakfast sandwiches, waffles & syrup, plus coffee & tea always available. Perfect for early risers, cyclists, and hikers. ___________________________ IMPORTANT NOTE on Indoor Hot Tub/Sauna/Game room Access: *Bookings for 1-night: For single‑night stays access to Hottub/Sauna/Game Room is NOT included - may be added, subject to availability for a fee $150 during cyclists high season - higher fees during low season (December - March). *Bookings for 2 or more nights: Multi‑night guests can enjoy our game room, sauna, and hot tub for added relaxation. ____________________________ Why Guests Love 1878 RiverRun: Location: At Mile 124 of the C&O Canal & steps from Western Maryland Rail Trail Charm: An authentic 1878 home full of character Comfort: Private suites, modern amenities, and thoughtful touches Hospitality: A warm welcome and attention to every detail Guest access **IMPORTANT- Please read single night vs multi night stays** For 1‑Night Stays: You’ll enjoy private access to all 5 suites and the home’s common areas, including the kitchen, dining room, living room, and reading room. Before arrival, you’ll receive a personal code for: Front Door (Main Entrance) – Full access to the 1st and 2nd floors. Secure bike/kayak storage – Enclosed area also perfect for fishing or outdoor gear. Bike repair station – Basic tools, air pump, and tire patches. Convenient water hose – Wash your bikes, fishing gear, or outdoor equipment. Exterior outlet – Charge your e‑bikes inside the secure storage area. Parking – Free public lot on the property. EV charging station – Level 2 (pay‑to‑charge) just steps away. Breakfast station – One‑time pre‑arrival stocking with continental‑style breakfast, coffee, and fruit. ------------------------------------- For Stays of 2-Night Stays or More: In addition to everything above, longer‑stay guests enjoy FREE access to our Basement/Game Room — a separate‑entrance recreation space perfect for relaxing, playing, and unwinding after a day on the trail. Game Room Highlights: Pool table, ping pong, air hockey, foosball, and poker table. Dartboard, indoor‑safe axe‑throwing target, and classic board games. Two large smart TVs — perfect for sports, movies, or both at the same time. Comfortable sofas and plenty of seating for everyone. Video gaming library – Over 20,000 classic titles across 23 retro consoles, with 2 controllers for multiplayer fun. Whether you’re challenging friends to a pool game, watching the big match, or revisiting your favorite 80s and 90s video games, this space is made for connection, competition, and pure fun. Other things to note Outdoor Activities: Go Cycling/Hiking right at your doorstep Go Kayaking, Swimming, and/or Fishing at the Potomac River just steps away Western Maryland Scenic Railroad sightseeing C&O Canal sightseeing White Water Rafting (Day Trips - several options within 45 minutes) Go Skiing at the Whitetail (Day trip - 30 minutes away) --------------------------------------------- Surrounding Area: GAP/C&O Towpath Mile 124.1 - 0.0 mi Western Maryland Trail - 0.0 mi Buddy Lou's - 0.2 mi Flannel on the Trail - 0.2 mi Potomac River Picnic Area - 0.3 mi Potomac River Boat Access Ramp - 0.3mi Willies Flower & Gift Shop - 0.3 mi C&O Bike Shop - 0.3 mi Potomac River Grill - 0.7 mi Triangle Restaurant - 0.7 mi Fast Food: Pizza Hut/Subway/Roy Rogers - 1.0 mi Bue Goose Market - 1.1 mi Jimmy Joy's Log Seafood- 3.5 mi _______________________________ Bonus Adventure Just Minutes Away! Just 5 miles from Hancock, MD, you can cross into West Virginia and explore the charming town of Berkeley Springs—a quick 10-minute drive with a lot to offer. Popular attractions include: Berkeley Springs State Park & Mineral Spas Museums & Art Galleries Cacapon Resort State Park Local Wineries & Breweries Flea Markets & Street Fairs Family-Friendly Zoos & Nature Centers Unique Shops & Great Restaurants ________________________________ Secure Bicycle Storage: We offer secure bike storage in the enclosed porch area. Please note that bikes/outdoor equipment are not permitted inside the main living area. A key will be provided to access the secure storage area. Wash/Rinse your bikes! A water hose is located inside the bike storage area, Guests are welcome to use the provided water hose for their bikes.
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