Description
Circa 1802. Located on 10 acres of central Pennsylvania farmland, this brick, two-story Federal-style farmhouse features wooden shutters and a covered front porch. Rooms include a TV and telephone. An early 19th-century stone barn is on the property, and horse boarding is available. The Appalachian Trail is less than a mile away. Fly-fishing is popular at Yellow Breeches and Letort Spring. Dickinson College and Carlisle Fairgrounds are other points of interest.Publicity and Awards: Top 25 B&B in US BnBFinder, Outdoor Traveler, Harrisburg Magazine, Central PA Magazine, Voted "Simply The Best" B&B by readers of Harrisburg Magazine for 2005 and 2006.Location: Country.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $125 to $250
Payment types accepted include Travelers Checks, Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover and Cash.
Rooms: This property has 8 total guest accommodations with private bath, 2 with fireplaces, 2 with whirlpools, 3 total suites, including 1 two-bedroom suite, 1 cottage and 1 conference room.
The types of beds available include Twin, Queen and King.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: Two-night minimum during special event weekends.
Cancellation: If you find the need to cancel your reservation we will make every attempt to rebook your room, however, please note the following:
* For Special Event Dates (Including, but not limited to, Dickinson Graduation, Parents' Weekend, and Car Shows) if the cancellation is fewer than 14 days prior to your arrival date, and if the canceled room cannot be rebooked, you will be charged your full reservation amount. In the event that the room can be rebooked, only a $25 per-night cancellation fee will be charged.
* For Prime Season Weekends (April 1 to November 15) and Holidays, other than Special Event Dates, if a cancellation is made fewer than 7 days prior to your arrival date, and if the canceled room cannot be rebooked, you will be charged your full reservation amount. In the event that the room can be rebooked, only a $25 per-night cancellation fee will be charged.
* For Prime Season Weekdays (April 1 to November 15), if a cancellation is made fewer than 3 days prior to your arrival date, and if the canceled room cannot be rebooked, you will be charged your full reservation amount. In the event that the room can be rebooked, only a $25 per-night cancellation fee will be charged.
* For any other reservation, if you are a "NO SHOW," you will be responsible for the entire amount of the reservation, as the room was held specifically for you.
* Early departures will be charged the full amount of the room reservation.
Pets: Pets Allowed and Limited availability; Pets must be on a leash.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Snacks/Refreshments and Breakfast.
Types of meals: Full Breakfast, Early Coffee/Tea and Snacks/Refreshments.
Amenities In Room: Wireless Internet Access, Television, Coffeemaker, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Iron/Ironing Board, Refrigerator, Snack Bar, Cable TV, Bathrobes, Heating, Bath Amenities and Air Conditioning.
Amenities On Site: Suitable for Events, Stables, Family/Kid Friendly, Free parking on premise, Gift Shop, Handicap Access, Labyrinth, Piano, Overnight horse boarding and Pet Friendly.
Business Traveler Amenities: Wireless Internet Access, Television, Iron/Ironing Board, Internet Access, Hair Dryer, Flexible Check in/out Times, FAX On-site, Desk, Daily Newspapers, Meeting space and Catered lunches arranged for business retreats.
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Specials
 - One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night. The dates this property will honor the certificate are January-March, subject to availability. Good for Standard rooms only.
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Activities
Events Hosted: Weddings, Romantic Getaways, Family Reunions, Meetings, Seminars, Scrapbooking Weekends and Spiritual Retreats.
Other Activities: Wineries, Sports Events, Major College, Skiing Downhill, Skiing Cross Country, Shopping (Local Crafts), Parks, Museums, Live Theater, Horseback Riding, Hiking, Golf, Fishing, Canoeing/Kayaking, Birdwatching, Bicycling, Art Galleries, Antiquing, Amusement Park, Army Heritage, Education Center and Appalachian Trail Museum.
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Recommended Restaurant(s)
Rillo's, Piatto, Boiling Springs Tavern..
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Historic Interest
The house was a stop on the Underground Railroad, Gettysburg National Historical Park (32 miles), Molly Pitcher gravesite.
Historic Memberships: Local Historical Society.
Historic sites nearby: Cumberland County Historical Society (5 miles), US Military History Institute
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Romantic Interest
 Luxury suite has King canopy bed, fireplace, whirlpool tub, spa shower, wet bar, and a private balcony perfect for watching the sunset. There is a pond on the property with an island pergola for quiet conversation. The many gardens invite romantic strolls around the property.
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