Number of friends: 3
Bed and bathtub: 1 bed room, 1 bathtub
Why we adore it: Waterfront location with lake entry, pet-friendly, out of doors playground, firepit, kayak out there to be used
This tucked-away Airstream in Hedgesville, West Virginia, is simply 90 minutes from Washington, DC—and affords a quiet, creekside escape that feels far faraway from the tempo of the town. Set inside a small, intimate campground, the trailer sits steps from a mild stream with a personal stretch of shoreline that invitations sluggish mornings outdoor and unstructured afternoons by the water. A firepit, picnic desk, and entry to kayaks make it straightforward to spend all the day outdoors, whereas the encompassing woods add a sense of privateness.
Inside, the Airstream is absolutely outfitted for comfortable and funky stays, with a compact kitchen, full lavatory, and thoughtfully organized sleeping and eating area designed for as much as three friends (there’s each a queen and a twin mattress inside). It’s the form of place constructed round simplicity: espresso by the creek, evenings by the fireplace, and the sound of water carrying by way of the property lengthy after darkish. This gem is a low-key, nature-forward retreat that prioritizes setting over most all the pieces else.
City: Hedgesville, West Virginia
Things to do close by: Sleepy Creek, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park, Little Georgetown, Black Draft Farm and Distillery, day journey to Washington DC