The Lapp Farmhouse is located in the heart of Amish Country, Lancaster County. This spacious vacation home is surrounded by organic Amish farmland and is perfect for families or small groups. It includes three bedrooms, sleeping up to 16 guests! There's a large deck on the ground level and a balcony upstairs. Only a 15 min. drive takes you to Strasburg where you'll find the Sight & Sound Theater and the Strasburg Rail Road. 25 min. to Dutch Wonderland, Bird in Hand & countless other attractions!
From April - November we offer a tour of our farm across the road. When in-season, you may enjoy a few pieces of pick-your-own organic produce from our fields. Enjoy the scenic view of ponies in the pasture and goats & chickens in the warmer months. We supply wood for the outdoor firepit.
The kitchen is fully equipped. There's a coffee maker, pots, pans, dinnerware, and cutlery. We stock the kitchen with some food for breakfast for the first morning of your stay: 2 quarts of milk, a dozen eggs, a pound of bacon, coffee, tea, and homemade freshly baked bread. The fresh eggs are from our grass-fed chickens.
We have a feed dispenser (bring quarters!) so that guests may feed our mini ponies, goats & chickens.
The living room is spacious with comfortable furniture for lounging, an easy to use the fireplace, a round table for games or crafts, etc., and large windows making it easy to view gardens and wildlife. There's a secluded outdoor patio with furniture that is right off the living room. We have books, puzzles and card games, and some toys for children.
Our farmhouse has a total of 3 bedrooms. The first bedroom is on the first floor and has two queen beds. The other two bedrooms are upstairs and include one queen bed, a double bed, and a set of bunk beds (full size & single). There's a sofabed in the living room. We also have 1 full size, & 2 single floor mattresses available to easily accomodate a group of 16. We provide shampoo, soap, towels, washcloths, linens and pillows, and extra quilts. We have beautiful quilts in different sizes that are available for private orders. We have organic soaps for purchase along with in season organic vegetables.
There are two full bathrooms. The bathroom on the first floor has a spacious shower. The bathroom on the second floor has a standard size shower/tub.
The farmhouse has 6+ acres and offers privacy when on the back deck. Expect to see Amish buggies frequently passing by the property.
Guests are welcome to stay over on Sunday nights (for example if you arrive on Fri. or Sat.). If you would like to arrive on a Sunday afternoon, please send us a message to ask if it's possible. Late check out may be possible.
Some breakfast supplies are provided: 2 quarts of milk, a loaf of fresh homemade bread, a dozen eggs & a pound of bacon.
Advertised rate is for up to 6 guests. For additional guests the rate is $15 per person, per night. Be sure to enter total number of guests on the booking form to get the accurate rate for your stay. This Amish owned lodging doesn't have TV or Wifi. Depending on your phone carrier & plan, you shouldn't have any problem getting cell phone service & internet on your phone. It may be possible to funnel the internet from your phone to your laptop using a "personal hotspot".
