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Are you fascinated by what life would have been like a hundred or two hundred or three hundred years ago? Experience it for yourself (or at least, a taste of it) when you stay in a restored pioneer cabin from the 1700s that’s located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, the Mountain State’s oldest city.

The Log Cabin is an authentic 18th-century pioneer cabin located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia that sleeps four.
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It has been completely restored, and many modern conveniences have been added, but a stay here still feels reminiscent of past eras.
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Some of the updates include a comfortable queen bed in the upstairs bedroom, air conditioning, a Keurig coffee maker, and a fully plumbed bathroom with a large, clawfoot tub. Such things wouldn't have even been dreamed of in pioneer days, but they are welcome comforts to a modern traveler!
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But some things are still the same as they were in the days of the pioneers: hand-hewn logs, chinked to keep out the wind and cold. Acres of scenic peace and quiet all around.
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A sitting porch, perfect for watching the day pass. An original lock on the front door.
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There's one more benefit the earliest European settlers to this area might not have enjoyed: neighbors. The Log Cabin's host, Susie, lives on the adjoining property and is always available to help visitors to her pioneer cabin as needed.
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Learn more and book your own stay at this charming, historic cabin that will throw you right back to pioneer days at The Log Cabin’s Airbnb page. And while you’re this close to Shepherdstown, staying in your own West Virginia pioneer log cabin, don’t miss the chance to explore this historic town. As we previously noted, it’s the oldest in the whole state.

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