Inn Details
Experience a hidden Pennsylvania treasure only 10 miles from Bloomsburg,elysburg and I80.Local to Knoebels Grove Amusement Park. Featured in This Old House magazine, an artist-restored historic 19c. building romantic and private enough for honeymooners, spacious enough for a family, separate from the main house. Access to canoeing, hiking, festivals, antiquing, etc. Fully-equipped kitchen for optional self-catering. Only one booking at a time in our three-room self-contained suite away from the main house. You will be our only guests and will enjoy privacy and personalized service. Only 2+ hours from New York City, Philadelphia and Baltimore/Washington. In the vicinity of Bloomsburg, Bucknell, Susquehanna and Penn State Universities. Local to The Bloomsburg Fair , Monster Truck and Antique Car Shows, Briggs Farm Blues Festival, Out Among the Stars Bluegrass Festival, Benton Rodeo and much more. Enjoy private woods next to stream with ample hiking, wildlife sightings, and creek activities.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Creekside
- Rural
- forest
- near Knoebels Grove amusement park
- Countryside
- Mountains
- Village
- Nearest major city: Bloomsburg, PA (10 miles)
- Directions to property:
From Rt. 80, take Mifflinville/Rt. 339 exit and turn toward Mainville on 339 S, travel 5 miles. At T intersection (on right is Mainville Furniture), make left and travel another 5 miles (CHECK ODOMETER!!) through village, then mainly trees and fields last 2 of the 5 miles until you come upon a white house on left. 100 yards past the white house, at end of guard rail, also on left, make a hard, sharp left onto our gravel driveway. The road ends at our property. You'll know you are here when you see two very large brick buildings. - Nearest major airport: Allentown, PA (LVI-Lehigh Valley International)
- Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars) All occupancy rates are subject to change - State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Suites
- There is one guest accommodation (with a private bath)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 115.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 115.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 15.00
Amenities | In Room | | | Air conditioning | Alarm clock | | Amenities Basket | Ceiling fans | | Coffee/Tea facilities | DVD Player | | Desk | Fridge | | Hairdryer | Internet Service | | Microwave | Private entrance | | Satellite/Cable TV | |  | | On Site | | | BBQ grill | Board games | | Copier | Fax Machine | | Piano | VCR | | Videos | Washer/dryer | | Wedding Facilities | Wi-Fi |  | | Other Amenitites | | | creek, woods, birding, swimming | cooking equipment | | ceramic, stained glass studio | strawberry picking, trout fishing | | foosball table, ping pong table | playground fire ring |
Meals - A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 9 am/guest preference
- Breakfast is served in the Deck - outside patio, Sun room, Breakfast Room, Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room, In room
- Lunch is available by special request for $12. 00 pp
- Dinner is available by special request for $35.00 pp
- Special meals available: Gourmet, organic, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
- Our signature dish is Doug's Famous Hash Browns w/eggs
We keep free-range chickens on our property and use their eggs in many of our breakfast choices. Marika makes a mean omellete and Doug believes no egg should travel to a breakfast plate without some hash browns that are crunchy on the outside and creamy on the inside.
Policies - Minimum stay required (2 night minimum stay required on holiday and special event weekends)
- Smoking is allowed outside only (A $200 cleaning fee will be assessed for any indoor smoking.)
- Limited accommodations for guest pets (We have four cats.)
- Children are welcome (Keep in mind there is a creek nearby.)
- Limitations on childcare (we can help to arrange childcare.)
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (You may bring your own alcohol if you wish.)
- Deposit amount required (Deposit of 50% of stay required in advance.)
- Check in time is 3 - 6 pm and Check out time is 11 am - 1 pm
- Cancellations:
If stay is canceled within two weeks of scheduled stay, a full refund (less 20%) is given. If stay is canceled within 5 days of scheduled date, and the space can be occupied by other guests, a full refund (less 20%) is given. If stay is canceled within less than 5 days, no refund is given. Discounts available:| | 50% | Pay for two week nights, get a third night 50% off | Minimum stay: 3 days |
Innkeepers - Innkeeper(s): Doug Hopkins and Marika Handakas
Doug is an artist who works on site in clay, stained glass and other media. Marika is a psychoanalyst in private practice. We both enjoy cooking and socializing. - The innkeepers speak: English
- There are 3 cats on the property
- Other pet(s) on the property: 0
Area Attractions Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, National/State parks, Nature area, Ricketts Glen State Park, Knoebels Grove Amusement Park, Bloomsburg Fair, Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble, Monster Truck & Antique Car Shows, Benton Rodeo, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Vineyard Onsite or Nearby Activities Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Vintage car show, Bloomsburg Fair, Strawberry picking, Local professional theatre troup, Knoebels Grove amusement park, Antique auctions, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Whitewater Rafting
Bloomsburg Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.
Contact Information

Pump House B&B623C State Rd. Bloomsburg, PA 17815 USA
| Phone: | +1-570-784-6730 | | Cellular: | +1-570-594-8886 |
Innkeeper(s) Doug Hopkins and Marika Handakas
Rates: $95 - $115

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