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Gilbert House of Middleway NHD

Charles Town, West Virginia.

Near Harper's Ferry. HABS listed, 18th-century stone house on original settlers' trail into Shenandoah Valley.

Bed and Breakfast Description

Antiques, art treasures, village ghost. Gilbert House is 6 miles west of center of Charles Town via Route 51. (Yahoo maps : 7248 Queen St 25430: ZIP)

The House is richly decorated in charming old world fashion. An antique lover's delight, it is decorated with pieces that have wonderful stories: from paintings of noble families to mirrors from Shoenbrun Palace.

Area Attractions and Activities:

Village is one of earliest settlements on Shenandoah Pioneers' Trail. Near Harper's Ferry, Antietam, Martinsburg, Winchester.

Take a step back into history by visiting the Historic Distric of Middleway. This genuine colonial village has a large collection of 18th century log houses and retains its original street layout from when it was a regional center and hub of many roads (and earlier native trails).

Services:

Fireplaces, piano, living room, etc.

Most Popular Rooms:

President Polk Suite: 1832 Vice Presidential Campaign Graffiti on living room wall. Queen bed in curtained alcove has antique rope bed frame; clawfoot tub in bathroom.

Van Buren Room: An oversized room with comfortable country elegance. You'll be greeted by a large tapestry, a formal fireplace, an English armoire with beveled mirror and rich carving, a 'campaign' bed, two sitting areas and much more.

Inn Information

Season: All year
Rates: 70.00 - 140.00 US Dollars (double occupancy)
Rooms: 3
With private baths: 3
Languages spoken other than English: German, Spanish
Mealplan: Breakfast included
Food Served:

• Full gourmet breakfast
• Complimentary drinks, snacks, special dietary meals available on request

Nearest Airport(s): Dulles

Payment methods accepted:

Restrictions

• Please inquire about our policy regarding children.
• Smoking permitted in designated areas.
• No pets, please.
• Limited access for disabled persons.

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