Herons Rest - riverfront, fire pit, wifi, deck, all seasons porch

Tucked away in the heart of Great Cacapon, Herons Rest is more than just a place to stay—it’s a peaceful escape where the river sets the rhythm of your days. Whether you’re looking for adventure on the water, quiet moments in nature, or simply a cozy retreat with the people who matter most, this private vacation home delivers it all.

Step Inside & Get Comfortable

✅ Sleeps 7 – Perfect for families, couples, or a small group of friends
✅3 Bedrooms – Master bedroom with a Queen bed (Main Level), second Queen bedroom (Main Level), and a bunkbed room (Main Level)
✅ 2 Full Bathrooms – No fighting over showers here
✅ Sunroom – A cozy nook to sip your morning coffee or unwind with a book
✅ Fully Equipped Kitchen – Microwave, toaster, drip coffee maker—everything you need to cook up a storm
✅ High-Speed Internet – Because sometimes, even in nature, you need to stay connected
✅ TVs in the Living Room, Master, and Queen Bedroom – Movie nights, anyone
✅ Washer & Dryer – No need to overpack

Step Outside & Breathe It All In

✅ Open Deck with Seating – Perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing
✅ Stone Path to the River – Because nothing beats that first step into cool, fresh water
✅ Firepit & Firepit Table – Gather ‘round for s’mores, ghost stories, and deep talks
✅ Picnic Table & Seating by the River – Your own private dining spot with a view
✅ Backyard – A stretch of nature all to yourself
✅ Private Driveway & Free Parking – Easy access, no hassle
✅ Adventure or Relaxation—Why Not Both

Herons Rest sits right beside the Cacapon River, where you can spend the day kayaking, fishing, or just dipping your toes in. If you`re up for exploring, Berkeley Springs is just a short drive away, offering historic spas, local shops, and delicious bites. But if staying in is more your speed, no worries—between the firepit, sunroom, and riverfront seating, you’ll have everything you need to slow down and soak up the beauty around you.

Your Private Escape Awaits

No shared spaces. No crowds. Just you, the river, and the ones you love. Book your stay at Herons Rest and experience the simple magic of Great Cacapon.
House rules
🚭 No smoking
This is a non-smoking property.
🚑 Keep roads and driveways clear
Please don’t block driveways, roads, or intersections. Emergency vehicles need clear access to surrounding roads and properties.
🚙 Please bring the right number of vehicles
The number of vehicles at the property should not exceed the number allowed based on the home’s number of bedrooms.
🤫 Be a good neighbor
Enjoy yourself, but please be respectful of the people who live nearby. Loud music and unacceptable or disruptive behavior aren’t permitted.

Arriving and heading home
⏳ Check-in is at 3 pm
You’re welcome to arrive anytime after 3 pm. If you’d like to arrive earlier, give our office a call the day before or the day of your arrival. We’ll be happy to check whether an early check-in is available.
⏳ Check-out is promptly at 12 noon
Our housekeeping team often travels a considerable distance to prepare the home for the next guests, so please depart no later than noon. That little bit of extra time matters.

A few things to pack
🪥 Personal toiletries
Please bring your own shampoo, soap, toothpaste, and other personal hygiene products.
🍴 Cooking supplies
Our kitchens are ready for meals, but please bring any specialty spices or food-preparation items you may need, such as cooking oil, aluminum foil, or wax paper.
🛜 Internet information
If your property has internet service, you’ll find the login information on the refrigerator.
🤝 Rental agreement
Before your stay, we’ll email you a rental agreement to review and sign electronically.

One important requirement
☝️ Guests must be 25 years of age or older to rent the property.
That’s the practical stuff. Once it’s taken care of, you can get back to the part that brought you here — slowing down, exploring Berkeley Springs, and enjoying a little time in the mountains.