Inn Details
Surrounded by meadows and gardens, Swiss Woods is a quiet retreat on 30 acres in Lancaster's Amish country. All rooms feature patios or balconies, some overlooking Speedwell Forge Lake, and are decorated with the natural wood furnishings typical of Switzerland. Fabulous breakfasts, complemented by our own blend of coffee and a wide assortment of specialty teas, are served in our sunlit common room. Enjoy the views of extraordinary gardens, landscaped with a wide variety of annuals and perennials. Take a hike, watch the birds and relax! ...Where the cookie jar is always full! German spoken.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- 45 min. from Hershey
- 60 min. from Gettysburg
- 90 min. from Philadelphia
- Countryside
- Nearest major city: Lancaster , PA (15 miles south of us)
- Nearest major airport: Philadelphia, PA (PHL) 85 miles
- Directions from airport:
Take PA Turnpike to Exit 21; take Rte. 222 south to Rte. 322 West (Ephrata). Go west on 322 until it intersects with Rte. 501 in Brickerville. Turn left and go south on Rte. 501 to the first crossroads, Brubaker Valley Road. Turn right and go one mile to the lake. Before the lake turn right onto Blantz Road. We are the first property on the left.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms & Suites (2 w/ jacuzzi)
- There are 6 guest accommodations (6 with private baths)
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 135.00 and $ 215.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
- Other Accommodations: 2-room suite w/private bath
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| BBQ grill | Bath robes |
| Hot tub/whirlpool tub | Telephone |
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| On Site | |
| Board games | Ceiling fans |
| Computer | Data port |
| Desk | Fax Machine |
| Fireplace | Internet Service |
| Library | Piano |
| Radio | TV |
| VCR | Videos |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| high-speed internet access | high-speed laser printer |
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:30-9:00
- Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
- Additional food services included in room rate: Cookie jar always open, Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
- Special meals available: Low-carbohydrate , Low Fat
Policies
- Minimum stay required (Weekends: 2-night minimum stay; holidays: 3-night minimum)
- Smoking is not allowed
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Children are welcome (with prior arrangements and approval)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (We require one night's deposit to hold a reservation, or you may hold the room with a credit card. )
- Check in time is 3 - 7 pm and Check out time is 11 am
- Cancellations:
Cancellations must be received one week in advance. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Lancaster County Bed & Breakfast Inns Association
- Professional Association of Innkeepers International
- Select Registry
- Chamber of Commerce
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Debrah & Werner Mosimann
Werner's special talent is evidenced in the profusion of flowers surrounding the inn. Annuals, unusual perennials, flowering shrubs and bushes abound. Woodland wildflowers, like the elusive Jack-in-the Pulpit, peek out along the edges of paths. Bee Balm attracts the hummingbirds and Buddleia the butterflies. Debbie's talents are more evident in the wonderful breakfasts and lovely rooms in Swiss Woods. - The innkeepers speak: Swiss German, English, German
- There are 2 cats on the property
- There is one dog on the property
Area Attractions
Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Amish community, Civil war sites, Corn maze, Minor League Baseball stadium, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, Vineyard, Winery
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Mountain Bike trails, Farmer's Markets, Antiquing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming
Lititz Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Lititz, Pennsylvania.