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Pennsylvania Lodging for Bird Watching Vacations
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The North Central
Pennsylvania Bed and Breakfast Association is a non-profit
hospitality organization comprised of Bed and Breakfast businesses. All
member Bed and Breakfasts are inspected regularly to meet the
organization's high standards for safety, cleanliness and customer
satisfaction. Attractions: PPL Montour Preserve Facilities include 15
miles of hiking trails, bird watching, picnicing, fishing and boating.
Knoebels- Come and enjoy the day with Kozmo at Knoebels where you'll
find tons of family fun, great food, and endless entertainment! Little
League World Series, Museum and Hall of Fame- The Little League World
Series is held in Williamsport in August.
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North Central
PA BnB Association- Forksville
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Built
in 1979, Stone Bridge Inn
has thirteen unique, tastefully decorated and comfortable rooms. The
modern restaurant and tavern feature multi-level post and beam
architecture with fireplaces, many cozy corners and spectacular views.
The entire facility offers year-round recreational facilities. Miles of
trails for hiking, horseback riding and bicycling enable you to
leisurely explore the beautiful landscape. Golf courses and a trout
stream are just a few minutes away. Snowmobilers and cross-country
skiers can also delve into this winter wonderland. Be sure to take
advantage of the great bird watching at Ricketts Glen State Park, Salt
Springs State Park, Worlds End State Park and The Florence Shelly
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Stone
Bride Inn BnB- Union
Dale
570-679-9200
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Your hosts at Addison House
will help you plan a day trip to some of our many historic, scenic, and
interesting attractions. The Endless Mountains has many shops, and
restaurants for you to visit nearby. Ask for a brochure. The
nearby Binghamton, New York area provides museums, theater, shopping
and sports venues for your entertainment. Enjoy hiking, bird
watching, cross country skiing, and snowmobiling. Golf courses are just
minutes away, or just relax by our pool. Search for treasures
in our many antique shops and return for a leisurely dinner in one of
our local restaurants.
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1811 Addison House BnB-
Friendsville
570-533-2682
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Flowers
and Thyme BnB is
in a rural area in the heart of Lancaster County Amish
country. We are adjacent to a full scale working dairy
farm. From our front porch view the peaceful
pasture. We are on a landscaped property of trees, plants,
and shrubbery that is "home to many kinds of birds. Enjoy
their morning calls while relaxing in the gazebo. We are 1
mile from Rt. 30 and close to the outlets, theaters, and attractions.
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Flowers and Thyme BnB-
Lancaster
717-393-1460
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Many historic
attractions are nearby and within easy driving distance from New
Milford Pennsylvania. After an outdoors adventure, an antiquing quest,
or simply unwinding on the veranda at Lynn-Lee House Bed and
Breakfast, you may retire to one of our private guest rooms
to contemplate the events of the day. Here you will find information
about Antiques, Golfing, Skiing, Fishing, Hiking, Bird Watching,
Boating and much much more. We are located near 2 great birding areas
which are Florence Shelly Preserve and Salt Spring State Park. Our
beautiful side yard entices you to watch the butterflies float by,
dance from flower to flower or just sit and read a good book. The
rocking chairs on the front porch invite a chat with friends over a
refreshing glass of iced tea or goblet of chilled wine.
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Lynn-Lee House BnB-
New Milford
(570) 465-3505
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Just a few miles
from the western Pennsylvania headquarters of the Audubon Society, the Sun and
Cricket is to birds what a mother is to a baby – a nurturing,
restorative 35-acre hideaway for guests whose passion is songbirds,
waterfowl and raptors. From the private porch of an Adirondack-inspired
log cabin or the deck of an airy carriage house, guests can watch cedar
waxwings descend by the hundreds to gobble serviceberries or listen to
the shrill cries of red-tailed hawks on the wing. Both the log cabin
and carriage house are appointed with comfort, style and convenience in
mind, including Wi-Fi, satellite HDTVs, DVDs, down comforters,
fireplaces and dry bars. After a three-course, gourmet breakfast,
guests may enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, relax with an in-room
massage, stroll through the flower gardens to spot hummingbirds, or
explore miles of trails to look for deer, owls, grouse, fox and turkey.
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Sun &
Cricket BnB- Gibsonia
724-444-6300
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This charming Bed
and Breakfast in the heart of historic Bedford has been lovingly
restored by Architect, Steve George. The Chancellors House with great sensitivity the home's
Victorian features have been blended with the modern conveniences of
new baths, new lighting, ceiling fans, and air conditioning. The rooms
are decorated with a comfortable mix of old and new. There is
much to see and do in Bedford County in the way of historic, cultural
and recreational interest, or walk three blocks to town and browse in
our delightful shops. Nearby is Shawnee State Park where you'll find
hiking, biking, swimming, boating, fishing, birding and more.
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The Chancellors
House- Bedford
866-535-8414
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Blue Rock Bed and
Breakfast is located in Lancaster County's Pennsylvania Dutch
country, two blocks from Millersville University of PA, 3 miles from
Franklin and Marshall College, 3.5 miles from the Lancaster City
square, within minutes of Sight and Sound Theater and many other
attractions. Several museums are a few minutes away, as well as outlet
stores, malls, Fulton Opera House, Sight and Sound Theater, Strasburg
Railroad and the heart of Amish Country. Take a stroll and enjoy the
birds and wildlife that are abundant.
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Blue Rock BnB-
Millersville
717-872-7440
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Faunbrook
provides a wonderful two-acre setting for quiet, elegant visits, and is
a perfect venue for weddings and other events. Only 20 minutes from
Faunbrook is the Longwood Gardens which sprawls over 1,050 acres and
offers 11,000 types of plants plus lots of birds and butterflies. A
legacy of the DuPont family, it is known as the world's premier
horticultural display garden. They are also located near 2
great birding areas, Nottingham County Park and
White Clay Creek Preserve. Close by is the town of West
Chester, a charming university town filled with charming antique shops,
boutiques, art galleries, cafes and fine restaurants
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Faunbrook-
Westchester
800-505-3233
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The Old
Shot Factory is a five story structure built on the eastern
slope of Shaffer Mountain on the Allegheny Front in a forested
area. Ammunition was manufactured here for the early settlers
during the 1700's and it became a stage coach inn during the
1800's. Today it operates as a B&B. Located
on Rt. 30 west of Shellsburg in Bedford County, Pa., it is near the
Hawkwatch, Shawnee State Park, Gravity Hill, the Helixville winery, the
Flight 93 Memorial, and many other interesting sites in Bedford and
Somerset Counties. Call for reservations. 814-733-2650
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Old
Shot Factory- Schellsburg
814-733-2650
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Buck Valley Ranch,
a year round resort located in the Appalachian Mountains of south
central Pennsylvania, offers trail riding and other outdoor activities
in a secluded setting. We are surrounded by 2000 acres of State Game
land. Our rural location offers you peace and quiet away from the
hustle and bustle of urban life. From the large front porch you can
watch hummingbirds feed, listen to whippoorwills on a summer night,
hear owls screech, turkeys gobble, geese honk and doves coo. Deer can
be seen feeding, while fox, rabbits, and squirrels scamper across the
fields.
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Buck Valley Ranch-
Warfordsburg
800-294-3759
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Come and
experience a casual Victorian stay in historic Sunbury. The River View Inn
features elegant Victorian decor, six well appointed bedrooms and a
great view of the Susquehanna River and the Shikellamy State Park
overlook. While the Inn dates back to the 1870's you'll still enjoy
modern amenities like TV, wireless internet access, gas fireplaces,
central air and a two person hot tub. You'll feel right at home in the
cozy surroundings. In the morning, you'll wake to a fresh, home cooked
breakfast, then off to some bird watching, hiking or simply relax and
enjoy the scenery.
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Riverview Inn-
Sunbury
866-592-4800
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The Gilded Cupid:
Jim Thorpe's Romantic Bed and Breakfast. Travel with us through time to
the turn of the century for a unique experience in Victorian splendor,
gardens with the essence of fairies and gnomes, rooms with authentic
antiques, lush imported wall coverings and window treatments, vintage
tiles and original claw-foot tubs. Let today drift into tomorrow while
sipping a drink on our gorgeous old fashioned porches or stroll back in
the woods for some bird watching. Wake up to a delicious feast using
the freshest and finest ingredients from our own gardens.
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Gilded Cupid BnB-
Jim Thorpe
570-325-5453
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Located on eight
acres of landscaped grounds bordered by woodland trails, Pennsbury Inn bed and
breakfast hideaway is perfect for intimate wedding
receptions, anniversary dinners, bridal showers and business meetings.
And for the sports enthusiast, we are located minutes from excellent
horseback riding, bird watching, canoeing and golf. If you enjoy
antiquing, there are dozens of antique shops in the Brandywine Valley!
The Amish farmlands, and their horse and buggy way of life, is within a
40 minute scenic drive.
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Pennsbury Inn-
Chadds Ford
610-388-1435
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Shiloh Resort
is an Inn, a Resort, Cabins and Campground. Your hosts Ray and Doe
Nemeth would love to have you visit their place of rest and relaxation.
Their 17 bedroom, dining room, kitchen, and chapel is open for you to
come and share the good times. Weddings in our chapel and have your
reception right here. We even have room for your wedding party to stay
over night. Our guests will find activities here
for their enjoyment such hiking trails, horse back riding, bird
watching and canoeing all of which promise to be among the
best in the Pennsylvania Wilds.
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Shiloh Resort-
Clarington
814-752-2361
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The B.F. Hiestand House
is an elegant High Queen Anne style Victorian home conveniently located
in the Historic, Lancaster County, Rivertowne of Marietta along the
Susquehanna River. From this location it is a short trip to Hershey,
Historic Lancaster City, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Lancaster
Wineries, Outlets, the Historic Rivertownes of Marietta, Columbia and
Wrightsville, and many other local attractions and sights. Birds and
wildlife abound in the area and you may relax on the porch and enjoy
their sweet songs as they play in the trees.
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B.F. Hiestand House-
Marietta
877-560-8415
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In a secluded
valley on 120 acres, between a lake and a natural park, Speedwell Forge
is only minutes from the historic small towns of Lititz, Manheim,
Ephrata, and all of Pennsylvania Dutch country. We also manage the Wolf
Sanctuary of PA, with over 40 wolves enclosed on 22 acres, many rescued
from across the state. Winter is the perfect time to take a tour and
come face-to-face with these beautiful and majestic animals. In the
1990s, Lancaster County purchased 300 acres and created the Speedwell
Forge County Park. The area is ideal for hiking, kayaking, fishing,
bird watching, and picnicking.
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Speedwell Forge BnB
Lititz
877-378-1760
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Quiet House B&B
with Cottages is Romantically Secluded for that Special Get-Away with
Monthly Specials & Complete Packages that work! We do small
& complete wedding/honeymoon/anniversary packages with
on-property chapel & dinning room. Other packages available for
special getaways with in-room massage therapy & reflexology. A
privately stocked trout pond is located on our 234 acre estate. 1400
acres of state gaming land which borders our property is home to many
varieties of birds. In addition, our front porch is a hummingbird haven
for all you hummingbird lovers.
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Quiet House BnB-
Farmington
800-784-8187
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Kromer's Bed and Breakfast
is located in the heart of Lancaster County Dutch Country. We have two
porches and a balcony for guests to enjoy, and a sitting room for
reading and relaxing. Also, a lovely shaded backyard and flower garden
for bird watching and relaxing with tables and chairs for eating
outside if you like during the summer season. Many local attractions
are within walking distance. The town of Ephrata offers parks, a movie
theatre, restaurants and the Ephrata Playhouse in the park.
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Kromers BnB
Ephrata
877-455-2157
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Welcome
to Wellsboro Inn
on the Green, a private Inn located in the heart of Wellsboro
overlooking the town square and fountain of Wynken, Blynken and Nod. We
are just minutes from the scenic Pennsylvania Grand Canyon and the
beautiful Pine Creek Rails to Trails hike and bike riverside trail.
Enjoy hiking and biking along Pine Creek in beautiful Tioga County, as
well as hunting, fishing, bird watching, birding, rafting, boating,
hiking, snowmobiling and skiing.
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Wellsboro Inn
on the Green
800-661-3581
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Come to the Boxwood Inn Bed
& Breakfast to relax, unwind and enjoy the serenity
of Lancaster County. As you drive up the winding driveway to the front
of the house you are blanketed by 40' evergreens. The Amish rocking
chairs on the front porch invite you to come "sit a spell" and take in
the expansive front yard with the 200 year old English boxwoods home to
a variety of birds and butterflies. You may want to explore
the Lancaster Pennsylvania country side, antiquing, finding an Amish
quilt or experiencing one of the many museums.
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Boxwood Inn-
Lancaster 800-238-3466
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Kromer's Bed and Breakfast
is located in the heart of Lancaster County Dutch Country. We have two
porches and a balcony for guests to enjoy, and a sitting room for
reading and relaxing. Also, a lovely shaded backyard and flower garden
for bird watching and relaxing with tables and chairs for eating
outside if you like during the summer season. Many local attractions
are within walking distance. The town of Ephrata offers parks, a movie
theatre, restaurants and the Ephrata Playhouse in the park.
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Kromers BnB
Ephrata
877-455-2157
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Welcome
to Wellsboro Inn
on the Green, a private Inn located in the heart of Wellsboro
overlooking the town square and fountain of Wynken, Blynken and Nod. We
are just minutes from the scenic Pennsylvania Grand Canyon and the
beautiful Pine Creek Rails to Trails hike and bike riverside trail.
Enjoy hiking and biking along Pine Creek in beautiful Tioga County, as
well as hunting, fishing, bird watching, birding, rafting, boating,
hiking, snowmobiling and skiing.
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Wellsboro Inn
on the Green
Wellsboro
800-661-3581
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Come to the Boxwood Inn Bed
& Breakfast to relax, unwind and enjoy the serenity
of Lancaster County. As you drive up the winding driveway to the front
of the house you are blanketed by 40' evergreens. The Amish rocking
chairs on the front porch invite you to come "sit a spell" and take in
the expansive front yard with the 200 year old English boxwoods home to
a variety of birds and butterflies. You may want to explore
the Lancaster Pennsylvania country side, antiquing, finding an Amish
quilt or experiencing one of the many museums.
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Boxwood Inn-
Lancaster
800-238-3466
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Romantic , elegant
and tastefully decorated, After Eight Bed and
Breakfast Inn is a 185 year-old colonial brick home in
Paradise, PA excellently located in Lancaster County's Pennsylvania
Dutch & Amish farm region and only minutes away from outlet
shopping and many Amish attractions and shows. Enjoy our beautiful
grounds with flower gardens, vegetable and herb gardens, gazebo,
lighted walkways, fountains & many seating areas. Bird watching
and hiking are favorite pass times or just relax in the gazebo and
watch the butterflies dance.
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After Eight BnB-
Paradise
888-314-3664
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The McMurray House Bed and
Breakfast, we are located three miles South of Slippery Rock
University. White fences, horses, carriages and sixty-five acres of
scenic sights bring back memories of family history relating to the
by-gone era of the Landmark Stage Coach stop located nearby.
The Town of Slippery Rock has unique restaurants, Moraine State Park,
Jennings Bird Nature Reserve (for your bird watching pleasure), Amish
Country, Golf Courses, and walking trails are located nearby.
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McMurray House BnB-
Slippery
Rock
724-794-8188
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The Inn at Bowman's
Hill is an Inn for all seasons. Enjoy your multi-course
gourmet breakfast then relax by the beautifully landscaped swimming
pool or watch snowflakes fall while surrounded by flowers and orchids
in the heated, English-style conservatory. Nestled on a 5-acre
manicured estate, the Inn is located less than 3 miles from New Hope
and located next to the Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, a 100-acre
Bucks County nature preserve featuring almost 1000 species of native
plants and birds for your bird watching pleasure.
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Inn at Bowman's
Hill- New
Hope
215-862-8090
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The Inn at Starlight
Lake is a "Pet Friendly" bed & breakfast haven for
families that need a peaceful getaway at a country inn, as well as
those who crave adventure! Swimming, biking, fishing, bird watching,
canoeing, and cross-country winter skiing are only a few of our area's
attractions. Stay inside and read a good book, watch a movie, or play a
game of billiards - or just sit on the airy front porch and watch the
world go by. It's your vacation, the way you want it.
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Inn at Starlight
Lake Starlight
800-248-2519
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Welcome
to Stony Brook Inn,
a gracious, comfortable inn built in the 1800's with modern amenities
and close proximity to summer and winter activities. Well known for
their warm hospitality, Pete and Rose Ann will make your stay a truly
memorable experience. Privacy and comfort are their main concerns for
your holiday. Stony Brook Inn's gracious main room with fireplace for
chilly evenings and comfortable chairs and sofas to curl up with your
favorite book. The pool is open. Come and join us for a swim or stroll
around the area which is a bird watcher's delight.
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Stony Brook Inn-
Shawnee-on-Delaware
888-424-5240
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Thee Olde
Stagecoach B & B is a cozy, old fashion farmhouse. We
are located in the heart of Laurel Highlands' best state game land, for
bird watching or hunters. Seven Springs Ski Resort and Hidden Valley
Ski Resort are within 20 miles of our location. There are three golf
courses within three miles for the golf enthusiast! We have our own
summer stock playhouse (Mountain Playhouse) and NASCAR Racing every
Saturday (Jennerstown Speedway). Nearby there are good trout streams
for the fishermen and lakes filled with everything from Blue Gills to
Musky.
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Thee Olde
Stagecoach BnB- Jennerstown
800-854-0399
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The Inn on Maple
Street Bed & Breakfast offers warm, relaxed and
hospitable surroundings to our guests in an original, spacious,
Victorian home. Fishing, hiking, boating, snowtrails, biking,
bird watching, touring and picnicing opportunities surround us in the
nearby Pennsylvania State Parks. The Inn is decorated with your comfort
in mind, it's an eclectic collection of century old antiques and the
new treasures that awaits your discovery. Come join
us for cookies from the oven, a walk down our picturesque streets,
watching flowers bloom and fireflies dance on the lawn in the evening.
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Inn on Maple Street-
Port Allegany
814-642-5171
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This 1827
Italianate Victorian Home is located in the heart of Historic Jim
Thorpe ~ once known as "Millionaires Row". Rendon House Bed &
Breakfast is within walking distance to Museums, Shops and
fine Restaurants. For the adventurous type, Jim Thorpe offers Mountain
Biking, White Water Rafting, Boating, Bird Watching, Hiking and much
more. Mauch Chunk Lake Park is just 3 miles up the mountain, where you
can relax on the beach or rent a boat and enjoy over 2 miles of
pristine waters.
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Rendon House BnB-
Jim Thorpe
570-325-5515
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The Orris House Inn Bed and
Breakfast is the ideal destination for those seeking
luxurious and private accommodations. This exquisite Second
Empire mansion was built in 1887 as the private home of wheelwright
Adam Orris and is a registered National Historic Landmark. Rich in
original detail, the bed & breakfast inn retains its original
woodwork, banisters, pocket doors, mantels and crystal chandeliers. The
Orris House is situated on 3/4 of an acre in the historic district just
a short walk to galleries, eateries, shops and many historic buildings
or just relax on the porch and let our birds and butterflies entertain
you.
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Orris House Inn Bed and
Breakfast- Mechanicsburg
717-798-2157
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Our 1868 farmhouse
was built on 96 acres by Barbara and Samuel Garber, immediately
following the Civil War. We have porch swings for you to relax on as
you enjoy the stars and soak up the quiet. The Vogt farm pond
is home to ducks that come and go as they will. We have many things to
do, places to see and wonderful dining. Take a day trip to Hershey, we
are just 20 minutes away. In the summer they offer Music in the
Vineyards. Enjoy kayaking and bird watching down the Susquehanna River.
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Vogt Farm-
Marietta
800-854-0399
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Furnace Hills Bed and
Breakfast was designed and built with the comfort and
enjoyment of our guests in mind. The spacious rooms feature queen size
beds, private baths and a private entrance. You can choose to stay in
one of our Nature Rooms, our Antique Room, or the Penn State Room.
Recline in our Great Room in front of the wood-burning stove, or relax
in our hot tub on the deck. As you peer out the window, you may catch a
glimpse of songbirds, woodpeckers, squirrels, whitetail deer, or one of
our other furry or feathered residents.
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Furnace Hills BnB-
Denver 877-477-3557
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The Globe Inn is
near the Pocono Mountains, Bucks County and Valley
Forge Pennsylvania with Jacuzzi Fireplace B&B Suites,
Victorian decor, great dining and a cozy pub. Activities include skiing
Bear Creek Mountain, enjoying Dtorney Park rides and water park,
antique shopping at Skippack Village, playing our great golf courses or
hiking, swimming, birding, fishing, biking at Green Lane Park. We
provides an intimate setting for that "Special Occasion"... honeymoons,
anniversaries, birthdays, Valentine's Day, or a well deserved get away
weekend.
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The Globe Inn-
East Greenville
215-679-5948
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The Minnie Victoria
Bed and Breakfast was built in 1895 and offers you the
ultimate in a Bed and Breakfast getaway. Furnished through out with
antiques, the rooms have an elegance that speaks of years gone by. The
quaint downtown area is filled with various shops, antiques,
restaurants, ice cream parlors, museums, a library, and an Opera House.
Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the skiing available at three nearby
slopes; whitewater rafting at Pocono Whitewater; mountain biking;
hiking, bird watching and walking trails, and golf, all within a few
miles.
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The Minnie Victoria
Bed and Breakfast JimThorpe
(866) 288-3229
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