Sweetwater Farm

50 Sweetwater Road
Glen Mills Pennsylvania 19342-1709
USA

http://www.sweetwaterfarmbb.com

Phone: +1-610-459-4711
Toll-free: +1-800-793-3892

General Information

Our 1734 Manor home is perched on the crest of a 50 acre farm and is part of an original land grant from William Penn. Conveniently located 30 miniutes southwest of Philadelphia, in the heart of the historic Brandywine Vally, Sweetwater Farm features 14 guest rooms - three in the original 1734 Quaker Farmhouse and 4 in the more formal 1815 Georgian wing with fireplaces and canopied beds. There are also 7 guest cottages which are pet & child friendly. In-ground pool, jacuzzi and fitness center are on property.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Guest rooms and cottage suites
  • There are 14 guest accommodations (14 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 135.00 and $ 325.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 35.00
  • Other Accommodations: Cottages
    With rental of the entire facility, we can accomodate special events and functions such as engagement parties, rehersal dinners, weddings etc.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • DVD Player
  • Fax Machine
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Wedding Facilities

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8AM to 9:30AM
  • Breakfast is served in the Kitchen, Outdoor Patio, Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (2 night minimum on holidays and high season weekends)
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • Guest pets are welcome (Pets are welcome in 5 of our cottages @ $35/night)
  • Children are welcome (Children are welcome in 5 of our cottages @ $35/night)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (For 1 night, full payment is required at time of reservation. A 50% deposit for two nights or more.)
  • Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is NOON
  • Cancellations:
    Refunds will be made (less a $15.00 service charge)only if cancellations are made 14 days in advance of the arrival date.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • AAA
    • PAII
    • Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:
  Corpoate Rates 

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • History
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Excellent views
  • Family Travel
  • Fitness
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Country Inn
  • Guest Cottage
  • Historic Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Georgian
  • Built in 1734
  • Opened for business in 1975
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2004
  • Parking available

Location

  • Geographic region: Brandywine Valley
  • Location is best described as: Countryside
  • Nearest major city: Philadelphia, PA (30 miles Southwest)
  • Directions to property:
    From North: Take the New Jersey Turnpike to the PA Turnpike; then take exit#333 (Mid-County Rt 476) Follow Rt 476 South to Exit #5 (Rt 1 Springfield/Lima) follow Rt 1 South toward Lima. Travel approximately 6 miles to a light at Vally Rd. the Franklin Mint will be on the left. Make a right onto Valley Rd, travel 1.3 miles to dead-end at Forge Rd - make left and imediate right to continue to follow Valley Rd. Go 7/10ths of a mile to Sweetwater Rd. (only on your left). Make left and 1/2 mile on the left will be the entrance to Sweetwater Farm. From South: 95 north to Rt 202 north to Rt 1 north. Travel about 5 miles to the Franklin Mint on the right, make a left onto Valley Rd and follow the above directions to the farm.
  • Nearest major airport: PHL 13 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Follow I-95 South approximately 5 miles to Rt 476 North to Exit #5, then pick up directions from "North"

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Farrell & Sean
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • There is one dog on the property

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Brandywine River Museum, Winterthur, Philadelphia, Chadds Ford Winery, Hagley Museum, Longwood Gardens, Performing Theater, Picnic area, River, Ruins, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Fitness Center, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool