Restored 1700s Farmhouse with Pool Overlooking Horse Pasture | House in Sharpsburg
7 Bedroom House in Sharpsburg
Our c. 1700s stone farmhouse with a separate poolhouse studio offers a private and peaceful countryside retreat just over an hour's drive from Baltimore or D.C.
Nearby activities (within 5 to 10 minutes) include: Antietam National Battlefield, float down the Potomac River, hike the C&O Canal Trail, dine and shop in quaint little Shepherdstown, WV, visit local vineyards & breweries, and antique shops such as a day trip to Lucketts, VA.
Long Sought Farm is your private country getaway. Old meets new in this historic farmhouse. Recently renovated — original wood floors and stone walls, antique decor and furnishings are married with modern bathrooms, a dream kitchen with a huge wood-burning fireplace and gas range, and a plush Pottery-Barn-style family room to gather all your favorite people.
A great night's sleep is important... so three roomy king size beds await you, along with one queen, two XL singles, plus a double sleeper in the library and a queen sleeper in the private poolhouse (both with new 4" foam mattresses). Our cozy, luxury bed and bath linens and pillows afford you well-deserved R&R.
OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING:
The farmhouse sits on 15 acres with a lovely view of the horse pasture and pool from the large brick patio. An outdoor dining set accommodates 8 — folding tables and chairs are also readily available. Prepare family dinner on the oversize Weber Summit gas grill and enjoy the beautiful sunset and twinkling cafe lights as you share meals and conversation. Later into the evening, the clear night sky offers beautiful stargazing and a great backdrop for a bonfire in the SoloStove.
After a cannonball contest in the 10' deep end, enjoy your lunch on the pool patio. A full kitchen and refrigerator as well as pool-safe drinkware are at your disposal in the poolhouse. The automatic citrus juicer is ready for your mimosas, orange crushes and moscow mules.
Set up cornhole on the lawn for some friendly competition.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR:
Kitchen, Dining & Living Space —
All guests are welcomed with a bottle of our favorite pink bubbles! Stainless steel GE Cafe appliances, marble countertops, and a HUGE fireplace await you in the kitchen. Enjoy coffee and breakfast at the 1920s farm table as the birds chirp and morning sunlight begins to peek through the family room windows.
The kitchen is fully stocked! We provide oils, vinegars, spices, baking needs, paper products, trash bags, and basic cleaning supplies. Sharp Victorinox knives, Calphalon cookware. Keurig, K-Cups, a bullet blender, toaster, plenty of serveware. You just bring your groceries!
Our family room is perfect for congregating no matter the activity due to the flexible open floor plan. If you're feeling lazy, fall asleep on the oversized suede sofa watching a late-night movie or Sunday football on the 65" TV.
Formal Dining Room —
Step back in time for a formal meal in our upscale dining room with a vintage Jacobean table and crystal chandelier. Light the candles and linger over a bottle or two of wine... plush, upholstered chairs ensure the old-world vibe doesn't come at the expense of comfort!
Library —
Curl up on the comfy sofa for some quiet time... we've got a solid collection of books and a gas fireplace to set the mood for a moment of solitude. In the evening, the full-sized pullout couch converts this room into private sleeping quarters.
Bridal Suite —
We converted the front parlor into a beautiful king-sized bedroom with an antique floral down-filled seating area and full-length mirror... a perfect place for the bride and bridesmaids to kick off the big day!
UPSTAIRS:
The second floor is divided into two wings. In each, private rooms separated by locking doors share bathrooms.
Master Bedroom —
Generously-sized master suite with a new Tempur-Pedic king bed. Walk through the adjacent hallway to access a private balcony overlooking the brick terrace. Also down the hall, find the Master Bath.
Twin Bedroom — Two twin XL beds with hybrid mattresses and memory foam toppers are perfect for the kiddos or single friends in your crew. Shared access to master bath via hallway from Master Bedroom. If you dare, try out the tiny servant steps for access to the kitchen!
Master Bath —
Enjoy the luxurious soaker tub or the standing shower.
Office/Laundry —
Accessed via the Twin Bedroom, find a private workspace and additional laundry facilities on the second floor.
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The "Dog Room" — New, queen-size Nectar mattress. The antique secretary provides an optional convertible workspace.
French Country Room — Another bedroom with servant steps... these lead to the Library! Get comfy in this french-country inspired room which is sun-kissed each morning.
Jack n' Jill Bath — This shared full bath is accessed from the Yellow Room or the Dog Room, which are separated by locking doors.
PRIVATE POOLHOUSE STUDIO:
This unique feature of our property allows the perfect set up for those who prefer more privacy. Featuring a full kitchen (with a spare full size fridge), powder room and outdoor shower... it is a few steps away from the full size bath just inside the side door to the house. A brand new 4" foam mattress awaits you on the queen sleeper sofa.
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Cellular, Wifi & TV —
We hope our guests will enjoy an "off-grid" experience at Long Sought Farm. When you need it, high-speed wireless internet is available and a Nest wi-fi mesh has been installed. We offer satellite television in the Family Room. A cellular network extender boosts Verizon coverage in the upstairs office. Generally, wi-fi calling is available inside the house, and two bars of cellular are available outdoors. There is NO landline.
Liability Release —
A signed release is required by each guest on your reservation and any others stepping foot on the property throughout your stay. This is sent to each person via email (and signed electronically) after a booking request is made.
**NOTE: If you’re looking for a comfortable stylish home with tons of outdoor space for relaxing and hanging out, comfortable beds, thoughtful amenities, an amazing pool and patio... or a launch pad for exploring the richness of nearby attractions — this is for you! Long Sought Farm won’t be the right fit for you if you’re looking to have an all day and night drinking fest (or if you aren’t sure everyone in your group can behave)!
Wildlife —
Long Sought Farm is situated on 23 private acres bordered by land in preservation. Our housekeepers, pest control and groundskeeping service work hard to maintain the property, but the building is a very old farmhouse in the country — so you may encounter some wildlife in addition to the horses in the pasture! Please be advised that ladybugs, lightning bugs, crickets, stink bugs, deer, turkeys, feral cats, bees, frogs, moths, ticks, spiders, bats, snakes, and more may be encountered during your visit.
Farm Operation —
Our barn and pasture is leased and maintained exclusively by a private equine business. We encourage you to admire the horses from a distance, without entering the fields or interfering with activities or visitors to the barn, who follow respectful noise protocol and reasonable hours of operation so as not to disturb guests at the farmhouse.
Restored 1700s Farmhouse with Pool Overlooking Horse Pasture is located in Sharpsburg. Restored 1700s Farmhouse with Pool Overlooking Horse Pasture provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Restored 1700s Farmhouse with Pool Overlooking Horse Pasture has 7 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Sharpsburg has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Sharpsburg, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Soap
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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4 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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7 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Sharpsburg house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Sharpsburg house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Sharpsburg house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Sharpsburg house?
Best-rates for the Sharpsburg house starts from $890 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Pool, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Sharpsburg house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Sharpsburg house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Sharpsburg house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sharpsburg house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sharpsburg house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Sharpsburg house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.