Jacob Rohrbach Inn

A Sharpsburg landmark since 1804, the Jacob Rohrbach Inn achieved the highest customer evaluations of all Inns in the Maryland Bed and Breakfast for three consecutive years. During your stay you will enjoy our large rooms, with private baths, porches, and separate entrances. Begin each morning with Joanne's complimentary multi-course gourmet breakfast specialties, our specially selected estate grown coffee, and the Washington Post. Bicycles are available for exploring Antietam Battlefield, our scenic country roads, or riding the C&O Canal Towpath, along the Potomac River to nearby Harpers Ferry or Dam No. 4. Professionally guided battlefield tours may be reserved through the Inn. For those who must keep in touch we have Wireless Internet. Make the Jacob Rohrbach Inn your home away from home as you wander through the countryside and explore the mid-Atlantic area, knowing that at the end of the day you will be returning to a comfortable haven.This Inn does not participate in the BedandBreakfast.Com gift certificate program, these certificates cannot be used for payment

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Blue Ridge Mountains
    • Mid Atlantic
    • Countryside
    • Village
  • Nearest major city: Washington and Baltimore, MD (70 miles)
  • Directions to property:
    From I-70 at Hagerstown take Maryland Rt. 65, Sharpsburg Pike, South go 12 miles to Antietam National Battlefield Park and Sharpsburg. Proceed past the turn off for the Visitors Center to the first stop sign. Turn right on Main St. and proceed 2 blocks to the Inn on the left.
  • Nearest major airport: Washington DC, DC (IAD-Dulles) 55 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    * 267 West (Dulles Greenway) towards Leesburg VA continue 15 miles * Exit 1A on the left on to VA 7 towards Leesburg, continue 5 miles * Exit on VA 9 right turn towards Hillsboro / Charles Town continue 10 miles * Slight Right turn on to VA 671 (Harpers Ferry Road) continue 8 Mile * Left turn at traffic light on to US 340 continue 5 miles * Right turn on WV 230 (Frontage Road) continue 9 miles to Shepherdstown * Turn right on WV 230 (Princess Street) continue 0.1 miles * Left turn on German Street continue 0.2 miles * Right at 4 way stop sign on WV 480 cross the Potomac River bridge to Maryland, continue 3 miles to the Inn on the left.
  • Meeting places:
    • AMTRAK - Harpers Ferry

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: A cottage, a suite, & 3 rooms
  • There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 104.00 and $ 160.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 129.00 and $ 185.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • DVD Player
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Wi-Fi
  • On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • Computer
  • Copier
  • Desk
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • Washer/dryer
  • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 8:30 - 9:30
    • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
    • Additional food services included in room rate: Home Made Cookies, Non-alcoholic beverage
    • Special meals available: Vegan, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (Two night minimum Holidays and Special Events)
    • Smoking is allowed in limited areas
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets
    • Limitations on children staying
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Bring your own)
    • Deposit amount required (Guarantee reservation with credit card or 1 nights cash deposit.)
    • Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
    • Cancellations:
      Please note that in the event that your plans change, cancellation must be received 5 days in advance of 3 PM check-in time on your scheduled day of arrival or you will be charged for one night's stay. If you cancel your reservation less than 24 hours in advance, or do not arrive for your reservation as scheduled, you are subject to charge for the entire stay booked. Cancellations MUST be made by telephone conversation with the Innkeepers, answering machine messages and email are not acceptable. A service charge of $25 per room will be made for all cancellations.
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • Maryland Bed & Breakfast Association
      • Mountainstate Association of Bed & Breakfasts (WV)
      • Tourism Council of Frederick County
      • Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau

    Discounts available:
      Active Duty MilitaryMinimum stay: 1 days
      Senior 62 or BetterMinimum stay: 1 days

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Joanne & Paul Breitenbach
      Antique auctions, hiking, boating, cycling, history, old homes.
    • The innkeepers speak: English

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Antietam National Battlefield, C&O Canal National Park, Only 40 miles from Gettysburg, Crystal Grotto Caverns, Harpers Ferry National Park, Appalachian Trail, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ruins, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Antique Shopping, Historical Interests, Fly fishing, Outlet Shopping, Civil War Interests, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Whitewater Rafting

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    Contact Information


    Jacob Rohrbach Inn Bed and Breakfast
    Jacob Rohrbach Inn
    138 W Main Street
    P O Box 706
    Sharpsburg MD 21782
    USA
    Phone: +1-301-432-5079
    Toll-free: +1-877-839-4242
    Innkeeper(s)
    Joanne & Paul Breitenbach
    Rates:
    $104 - $185

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    Complimentary Bountiful BreakfastThe Generals Quarters, a separate cottage, blends our 1830's summer kitchen with modern conveniences. Beautiful wood cathedral ceilings and 7" wide plank floors compliment the antique cherry furnishings. French doors lead to a large porch overlooking the gardens. Large tiled bath, fridge, cable, DVD, VCR, and Wi-Fi included.
    The spacious Antietam room is the largest room in the main building. It has a private entrance off of a large 2nd floor porch, queen bed, TV, DVD/VCR, Wi-Fi, and  a bath with both tub and shower. This room can be adjoined with the Clara Barton Room for a larger group.The elegant Thomas Jackson room is furnished with a queen size cannonball bed, the sitting area has two large wing back chairs, a faux marble fireplace, private bath, TV/VCR, Wi-Fi, as well as a private porch and ground level entrance.
    The Harpers Ferry has a country colonial atmosphere evocative of days gone bye. The sleeping area has a double and a single bed. The sitting area features a sofa bed and antique writing desk. Private bath, Separate outside entrance, and a private porchA full multi-course breakfast is served each day. We can accomodate special diets with advance notification.

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Historical Interest
    • Antiques/decor
    • Christian Travel
    • Family Travel
    • Gourmet food
    • Honeymoons
    • Nature
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast
    • Country Inn
    • Historic Inn

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Federal
    • Built in 1804
    • Opened for business in 1991
    • Access for the disabled is limited
    • Parking available (Off street parking provided)