Set in a lovingly restored 1880s Victorian home, Angler’s Inn Bed & Breakfast blends timeless elegance with modern comfort in the historic heart of Harpers Ferry. Just a short walk from shops, museums, trails, and two scenic rivers, this charming B&B offers guests a warm welcome, luxurious accommodations, and easy access to adventure and history in one of West Virginia’s most treasured small towns.

Recommended for

History buffs
Stay steps from Civil War sites, historic museums, and John Brown’s famous 1859 raid location

Outdoor lovers
Enjoy hiking, biking, rafting, or fishing along the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers

Couples & weekenders
Cozy rooms, clawfoot tubs, and gourmet breakfasts make for a perfect romantic escape

Trail trekkers
Just minutes from the Appalachian Trail and C&O Canal Towpath—ideal for hikers and cyclists

Things to See & Do

  • Relax on the porch: Unwind with a book or cup of tea on the classic wraparound porch
  • Explore the past: Stroll to Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, ghost tours, and museums in Lower Town
  • Outdoor activities: Try whitewater rafting, tubing, rock climbing, mountain biking, or guided fishing trips
  • Wineries & horseback riding: Take a short drive to local vineyards or Elk Mountain horseback trails
  • Visit the ATC: The Appalachian Trail Conservancy headquarters is just up the street

Special Highlights

  • Individually styled rooms: Four elegant suites feature clawfoot tubs, garden views, and antique furnishings
  • Gourmet breakfast: Wake to fresh French toast, eggs, bacon, homemade pastries, and seasonal fruit
  • Daily treats: Homemade cookies and hot beverages are served each afternoon and evening
  • Local dining: Walk to taverns and restaurants like Secret Six or take a short drive to Charles Town and Shepherdstown

Shopping & Dining

Angler’s Inn doesn’t serve dinner, but you’re within walking distance of several great dining spots. Try Secret Six Tavern for riverside views and live music, or head uphill to the Anvil Restaurant or Canal House for hearty, comforting fare. Shepherdstown and Charles Town also offer an array of culinary gems just a short drive away.

Good to Know

  • Bike-friendly: Bring your own bike and use the Inn’s patio to gear up for your ride
  • Historic charm: Period details, local lore, and classic décor enhance the inn’s 19th-century ambiance
  • Full concierge: Staff can assist with activity planning, tour bookings, and spa recommendations
  • Ideal base: Walk to museums, trails, shops, and scenic overlooks—all right from the front door

Map & Location

Angler’s Inn Bed & Breakfast
867 W Washington Street, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 – Phone: 304-535-1239
Located just a short walk from the Lower and Upper Towns of Harpers Ferry and near the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers

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