Discover Your Perfect Jefferson County Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Jefferson County

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(19 Reviews)
16 Bedrooms 14 Baths 30 Guests 14951 ft²
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AU $2,610/Night 7 Nights - AU $18,272
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 2249.66 ft²
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AU $1,151/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,058
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Exceptional
(447 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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AU $249/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,743
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Exceptional
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11 Bedrooms 6 Baths 22 Guests
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AU $7,128/Night 7 Nights - AU $49,898
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests 2798.62 ft²
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AU $952/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,663
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Exceptional
(200 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 800 ft²
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AU $306/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,143
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Exceptional
(194 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 9 Guests 1900 ft²
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AU $601/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,208
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Exceptional
(159 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 2000 ft²
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AU $565/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,953

Jefferson County Luxury Rentals

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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 7 Baths 16 Guests 6000 ft²
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AU $2,538/Night 7 Nights - AU $17,769
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Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 8 Baths 16 Guests 7000 ft²
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AU $1,960/Night 7 Nights - AU $13,718
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
7 Bedrooms 4 Baths 14 Guests 3000 ft²
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AU $1,825/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,778
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 3315.28 ft²
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AU $1,580/Night 7 Nights - AU $11,061
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Exceptional
(61 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 22 Guests 5600 ft²
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AU $1,519/Night 7 Nights - AU $10,635
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 22 Guests 5597.23 ft²
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AU $1,443/Night 7 Nights - AU $10,104
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests
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AU $1,345/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,417
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Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2098.96 ft²
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AU $1,120/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,838

Jefferson County Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(88 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 750 ft²
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AU $360/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,524
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 4 Guests 1420.84 ft²
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AU $338/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,363
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $486/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,402
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Exceptional
(85 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 2254 ft²
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AU $418/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,925
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 796.53 ft²
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AU $280/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,960
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Exceptional
(55 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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AU $536/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,751
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Exceptional
(51 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $342/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,395
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Exceptional
(47 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 1500 ft²
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AU $423/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,962

Jefferson County Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
(50 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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AU $974/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,820
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Exceptional
(268 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 10 Guests 688.89 ft²
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AU $238/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,669
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Exceptional
(42 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 10 Guests 3600 ft²
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AU $687/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,807
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Excellent
(87 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 513.98 ft²
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AU $301/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,109
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Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 2100 ft²
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AU $541/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,788
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Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 3316 ft²
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AU $1,091/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,639
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests
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AU $292/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,046
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $439/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,076

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Jefferson County Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Jefferson County

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the ideal time to vacation here can enhance your experience and help you make the most of the region's natural beauty and local events, ensuring a memorable stay in Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During spring, the area comes alive with blooming landscapes and milder temperatures, making it an ideal time to explore local outdoor activities while enjoying comfortable weather.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F to 75°F - Nighttime: 40°F to 55°F
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn offers vibrant foliage and cool, pleasant days, perfect for scenic drives or outdoor excursions while avoiding larger crowds typically seen in peak summer months.

Average Temperature Daytime: 55°F to 70°F - Nighttime: 35°F to 50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

Winter is quieter here with colder temperatures, providing a cozy atmosphere and fewer visitors, which may appeal if you prefer a peaceful retreat during the off-peak months.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°F to 45°F - Nighttime: 20°F to 30°F
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Summer (June to August)

While summer can be warm and vibrant, it also attracts many visitors. Traveling early or late in the season can help you enjoy the region with fewer crowds and more affordable rates.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor grilling with a fully-equipped barbecue area for cookouts in the area’s scenic environment.
  • Relish in the privacy of your own outdoor patio or deck, perfect for relaxing and taking in the surrounding views.
  • Make the most of spacious yards or gardens ideal for family activities or outdoor games.
  • Take advantage of nearby hiking trails and nature walks directly accessible from your rental property.
  • Relax by an outdoor fireplace or fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Benefit from access to outdoor swimming pools or hot tubs available at some properties, adding to your outdoor leisure options.
  • Explore the region on well-maintained outdoor sports courts, such as tennis or basketball facilities, often included with the rentals.
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Family Activities

  • Harper's Ferry National Historical Park: Explore the rich history and scenic views of this iconic park, perfect for family outings and educational adventures.
  • Kate Waller Barrett Park: Enjoy outdoor activities and picnicking in a peaceful setting that offers play areas for children along with picturesque walking trails.
  • Climbing at Shenandoah River State Park: Experience family-friendly rock climbing and tubing opportunities along the river within easy reach of the region.
  • Historic Downtown Shepherdstown: Discover charming shops, local eateries, and historic sites that provide an engaging cultural experience for all ages.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking and Nature Trails: Explore scenic trails that showcase the area's natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts staying in nearby vacation rentals.
  • Historical Tours: Discover the region's rich history through guided tours that bring to life the stories of this captivating destination.
  • Enjoy tasting sessions at local wineries and breweries, offering a relaxing way to experience the area's flavors.
  • Antiquing and Shopping: Browse charming shops and antique stores in the area, ideal for those looking to find unique souvenirs during their stay.

Jefferson County Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead for Local Events: Check the area’s event calendar to align your stay with festivals or outdoor activities that showcase the region's unique charm.
  • Explore Natural Beauty: Take advantage of nearby parks and scenic spots to experience the stunning landscapes that make this destination a nature lover’s paradise.
  • Choose a Central Location: Select a vacation rental situated conveniently to major attractions, ensuring you maximize your time exploring rather than commuting.
  • Engage with Local Recommendations: Connect with hosts or locals to discover hidden gems and authentic experiences that enrich your visit here.

Transportation Options

  • Jefferson County Transit System: Provides local bus routes that connect key points within the area, making it easy to explore without a car.
  • Amtrak Station in nearby Charles Town: Offers convenient rail travel options for anyone looking to access larger cities and regions beyond this destination.
  • Car Rentals: Numerous rental agencies are available nearby, giving you flexible transportation choices during your stay in the region.
  • Shared Rides and Taxis: Accessible through various providers, these services offer reliable means to navigate around this destination effortlessly.

Local Customs Options

  • Horseback Riding Etiquette: Respect for the horses and local guides is essential when participating in horseback riding, a popular activity here in the region.
  • Local Craftsmanship: Appreciating traditional crafts such as pottery and handmade quilts reflects the area's rich artisan heritage.
  • Historical Preservation: Visitors often observe a deep respect for preserving historic sites and landmarks that tell the story of this destination's past.
  • Community Festival Traditions: Engaging in community celebrations, like seasonal festivals, highlights the area's hospitality and cultural pride.

Frequently Asked Questions About Jefferson County?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Jefferson County?

There are 2 vacation rentals with private pools near Jefferson County. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Jefferson County are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Jefferson County, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Jefferson County:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Jefferson County?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 351 in the Jefferson County area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Jefferson County. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Jefferson County, West Virginia?

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so you should review the specific terms outlined on the property’s page. For peace of mind, contact the host directly if you have questions about potential cancellations or refunds.

6. How do I ensure my reservation in this area is secure and reliable?

Booking through verified listings with clear reviews and detailed descriptions helps ensure a trustworthy experience. Reach out to the host if you need additional verification or have special requests.

7. Are there any specific house rules or restrictions I should be aware of before booking?

Each property will have its own set of rules which are typically listed on the booking page. Reading these carefully can help avoid misunderstandings and ensure a smooth stay.

8. What amenities can I expect to find in vacation rentals here?

Amenities vary across properties, but common features include Wi-Fi, parking, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Check the listing details for a comprehensive list tailored to each property.

9. How close are vacation rentals in the region to local attractions and transportation options?

Many rentals are located conveniently near key transportation routes and local points of interest. Review the property description for specifics on its proximity to major roads, public transit, and attractions in the area.

Jefferson County Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Bed & Breakfast
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests 1000 ft²
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AU $268/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,874
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Exceptional
(78 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1000 ft²
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AU $341/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,384
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Exceptional
(29 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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AU $703/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,922
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Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 2100 ft²
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AU $448/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,138
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Exceptional
(831 Reviews)
1 Bath
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AU $205/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,432
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Exceptional
(87 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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AU $231/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,619
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Exceptional
(25 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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AU $808/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,659
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests
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AU $698/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,887