Hotel Information

Speedwell Forge B & B

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Lodging Information

Lodging Description :

Location.
The Speedwell Forge B&B is located in Lititz, Pa., in Amish country. Amish crafts, food and furniture are accessible in the surrounding 12 miles at the Amish Country Gazebos, Peaceful Valley Furniture and Peaceful Valley Dragon Market.

Features.
Set on 120 acres, this Colonial- style home, built in the 1760s, is characterized by thick stone walls and deep-paneled windows. Complimentary three-course breakfasts are served daily in the dining room under a crystal chandelier. Fresh-baked desserts are offered each evening. A conference room and complimentary wireless Internet access are available. Vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and restored antique furniture are featured throughout the house. The inn includes a book and video library. Though the property sat vacant from 1986 until 2005, it now holds a 22-acre wolf sanctuary and a 70-acre corn field. Pets are not allowed at this property.

Guestrooms.
Guestrooms are decorated in country Colonial style with white trim and antiques, including traveling trunks and water pitcher vases. Beds are dressed with authentic Amish quilts. All accommodations include private bathrooms. Select rooms offer fireplaces and jetted tubs. The "Bill" and "Kathryn" rooms feature antique canopy or rope beds. The private cottage, Paymaster's Office, boasts a vaulted ceiling and wooden interior, and offers a view of the pickup window where iron workers used to collect their wages. The Summer Kitchen Suite features a gas fireplace, a kitchenette and wolf-themed decorations.

Expert Tip. Since being built, Speedwell Forge has been an iron forge, a horse-breeding farm and a dairy farm. From 1760 to 1942 it was continuously owned by one family.

Address :

465 Speedwell Forge Rd - LITITZ,PA 17543

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Area Attractions

--> Brickerville Antiques - 2.0 miles
--> Lititz Museum - 6.0 miles
--> Wilbur Chocolate and Candy Americana Museum - 6.0 miles
--> Amish Country Gazebos - 6.0 miles
--> Historic Manheim Preservation - 6.25 miles
--> Peaceful Valley Furniture - 12.0 miles
--> Peaceful Valley Dragon Market - 12.0 miles
--> Historic Rock Ford Plantation - 16.0 miles

Driving Directions

465 Speedwell Forge Road, Lititz, Pa.
From Harrisburg Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 30 miles.

Follow the signs to I-76 (Pennsylvania Turnpike).
Take I-76 East to Philadelphia.
Take the second exit (Exit 266).
After the toll booth, turn left onto PA-72.
Turn right onto US-322, and continue for six miles. Make a sharp right onto Speedwell Forge Road.

Room Information

Name: Summer kitchen suite Description: One queen bed upstairs and two twin beds downstairs. Private bathroom and jetted tub. Fireplace. Kitchenette. Name: Bill's room Description: One queen bed. Private bathroom with shower. Two chairs and desk. Cable TV and DVD player. Coffeemaker upon request. Name: Kathryn's room Description: One queen bed. Private bathroom with claw-foot tub. Fireplace. Name: Paymaster's office Description: One king bed. Private bathroom and jetted tub. Brick fireplace. Kitchenette. Name: Boy's room Description: Two three-quarter beds. Full private bathroom with tub and shower. Fireplace. Two chairs and desk. Two closets.

Property Information

Check In Time - 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Check Out Time - 11 a.m. Children not allowed - 10 Years and Under Credit card required Fireplace Floors - 3 Guestrooms - 5 Hotel Built - 1760 Hotel Renovated - 2006 Minimum check-in age - 18 Photo identification required Smoke-free property - Smoking Outside Only

Hotel Policy

You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.

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Extra Services

Continental Breakfast

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