Experience rural charm at this historic farm in the mountains near Gettyburg. | Other in Blue Ridge Summit
2 Bedroom Place in Blue Ridge Summit
Historic Stone House c.1800
Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this meticulously restored historic stone farm house on 16 acres. Trails meander through wooded areas rich with wildlife. Close incredible South Mountain hiking trails including Catoctin National Park and the Appalachian trail. Also situated in the middle Civil War history, Gettysburg (20 minutes by car). 15 minutes to Ski Liberty Resort & 40 minutes to Whitetail Ski Resort.
This is an 1800 stone house with two steep and winding staircases. If you have mobility issues this is not a suitable home for you. You must watch your head going between rooms and doorways. The basement, with hand hewn chestnut log ceiling, holds the laundry and game room. The second floor is the kitchen, living room, quarter bath and access to a mahogany deck with spectacular views. The third floor holds two bedrooms, office space and a full bath with shower and clawfoot tub. Step outsid to a mahogany deck with spectacular views. There is a spring house and two spring fed ponds, a railroad track runs at the bottom of the property, about five acres away. you will hear a slow moving freight train pass once or twice a day.
Also known as the “Benchoof Homestead”, History tells us that General Robert E. Lee stopped at this farm on his retreat from Gettysburg in 1863. His confederate amy traveled Furnace road, adjacent to this property. Monterey Pass, the site of a major Union/Confederate skirmish is in this area. Part of the Underground Railroad is also located at Monterey Pass. Nearby Historic Waynesboro offers ammenities and excellent Sushi and Korean BBQ, a revival cinema, antiquing and art galleries. Emmitsburg is ten minutes away and home to Mother Setons Shrine and The National Fire Academy. The general area is also replete with wineries, craft beer, antiquing etc.
Experience rural charm at this historic farm in the mountains near Gettyburg is located in Blue Ridge Summit. Experience rural charm at this historic farm in the mountains near Gettyburg provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Other features Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Experience rural charm at this historic farm in the mountains near Gettyburg has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 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 Blue Ridge Summit has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in Blue Ridge Summit, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Towels
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bed sheets
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Desk chair
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Dryer
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Desk
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Fireplace
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Electric kettle
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Paper towels
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Coffee grinder
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Kitchen
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Blender
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Birdwatching
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Sledding
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Golfing
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Fitness center access
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Winery tours
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Cross-country skiing
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Skiing
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Mountain biking
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Hiking/biking trails
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Golfing
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Arcade/game room
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Smart TV
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English
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Smoke-free property
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Books
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Microwave
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Kitchen
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Separate living room
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Arcade/game room
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Laundry facilities
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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
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Available in some public areas: internet access
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Garden
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BBQ grill(s)
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Outdoor furniture
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Balcony
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges long-term renters welcome note from host: addl fees apply - subject to owners pre approval parties and events (including family gatherings and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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