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Experience Harpers Ferry: Cozy Clifftop Cabin Getaway with River Views and Adventure - Harpers Ferry

Experience Harpers Ferry: Cozy Clifftop Cabin Getaway with River Views and Adventure

Harpers Ferrymoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–6 hours per day

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness recommended for hiking nearby trails and paddling activities.

Overview

Discover Harpers Ferry’s clifftop cabin, offering stunning Potomac River views and easy access to boating, fishing, and hiking. Perfect for families or friends craving a mix of adventure and comfort.

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

4 Person Clifftop Cabin C4

Clifftop Potomac River View Cabin

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Escape to Harpers Ferry Cabins, where stunning views of the Potomac River await! Perfect for families or friends, this cozy cabin accommodates up to four guests with modern amenities and a serene porch. Enjoy outdoor adventures like boating and fishing in a picturesque setting, making unforgettable memories together.

Welcome to Harpers Ferry Cabins (4 person) C4

Only one hour from the Washington, DC and Baltimore Metro Regions, River Riders now offers river views and camping on the Potomac River in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia where Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia come together.

4 person Clifftop Cabin

Potomac River Cabins This Harpers Ferry river view cabin has one air conditioned room that can sleep up to four people with both a queen bed and a bunk bed. The cabin also has a separate full bathroom. Relax on the porch and enjoy the serene view of the Potomac river with your family or friends. The cabins have a three night minimum on holiday weekends and a two night minimum any other time.

The 4 person cabin is a two room cabin that includes:

One set of bunk beds One queen bed in one room Microwave, mini fridge, 4-cup coffee maker Heat/A/C Separate Bathroom with sink, toilet, and shower Linens, etc. not included. Add a linen package to your reservation

Cabins are available on a beautiful deep water section of the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry in Jefferson County. A four mile section of deep water runs from our campground to above the Dargan Bend Boat Ramp in Maryland. Pontoon boats, fishing boats, water skiing, wake boarding, and jet skis are welcome. We also offer beautiful, Clifftop Cabins that offer heat and AC, as well as their own full bathrooms.

Additionally there is wifi and a finished bathhouse! The bath house does have handicap accessibility; please let us know when booking so we can answer all your questions.

1 dog under 30 lbs is permitted with a $50 additional fee. No other dogs or other types of animals are permitted. $100 minimum fee for any unauthorized pets or animals.

This Cabin has a view of the beautiful Potomac River Valley but is not river front

Adventure Tips

Pack layered clothing

Harpers Ferry’s river valley can have variable temperatures; layering helps you adapt to morning chills and warmer afternoons.

Bring insect repellent

Especially in spring and summer, mosquitoes can be active near the river and forest edges around the cabin.

Reserve boat rentals in advance

Boating and kayaking are popular here, so booking early ensures availability during peak seasons.

Carry a reusable water bottle

Stay hydrated on hikes and outdoor activities; clean water sources are available nearby but bringing your own reduces plastic waste.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • White-tailed deer often seen in morning and evening
  • Migratory bald eagles spotted along the Potomac during winter

History

Harpers Ferry was a strategic Civil War site and John Brown’s 1859 raid took place in the town, shaping its rich historical significance.

Conservation

Local efforts focus on preserving river water quality and minimizing ecological impact from increased tourism around Harpers Ferry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Waterproof hiking boots

Essential

Protect your feet on muddy trails and uneven terrain during spring hikes around Harpers Ferry.

spring specific

Light rain jacket

Essential

Summer thunderstorms are common; a breathable rain jacket keeps you dry without overheating.

summer specific

Warm fleece or insulated layer

Essential

Cooler fall evenings and mornings call for an extra layer while enjoying the porch or trails.

fall specific

Winter insulated gloves

If visiting during winter, insulated gloves help maintain warmth during outdoor activities near the cabin.

winter specific