Blue Rock Bed and Breakfast

72 Blue Rock Road
Lancaster Pennsylvania 17551
USA

http://bluerockbnb.com

Phone: +1-717-872-7440
Cellular: +1-717-371-2920

General Information

Affordable and comfortable accommodations welcome your entire family. Start off your day of business or liesure with delicious home-cooked breakfast (complimentary). Blue Rock BnB is located in Lancaster County's PA Dutch country, two blocks from Millersville University, within minutes of Sight and Sound Theater and many other attractions.
Built in 1847, this colonial farmhouse containes a bit of the character of each of its previous residents. Family Suite guests have the pleasure of staying inside the lower level where an early 20th century water pump fits into the rustic decor of the antique wood paneling and solid brick walls. Other suites have unique features such as original hard wood floors and antique door hardware. Virtual tour at: tour.bluerockbnb


Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Suites
  • There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is $ 95.00
  • Double occupancy rate is $ 112.00
  • The rate for each additional person is between $ 15.00 and $ 30.00
  • Other Accommodations: private entrance
    Amenities include private bath, use of refrigerator & small kitchen appliances, queen bed, AC, TV(cable)/VCR/DVD, DSL Internet (wireless), alarm clock, iron, hair dryer, soaps, linens, parking, choice of home-cooked breakfast, and more...
    walk to community park, walk to restaurants, walk to grocery store or minute market, walk to university campus.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Board games
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Computer
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
On Site
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • CD player
  • Conference Rooms
  • DVD Player
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Washer/dryer

Other Amenities: Accommodation of reasonable requests, Optional child care, Optional massage therapy, Optional healing prayer counseling, Family accommodations

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:30 / flexible
  • Breakfast is served in the private room option, Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room, In room
  • Lunch is available by special request
  • Dinner is available by special request
  • Additional food services included in room rate: ice, kitchen appliances, microwave available, refrigerator, Afternoon tea, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Amish family's home, other dietary needs, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Home cooked breakfast dish
    Breakfast generally consists of at least one main dish such as egg cassarole, baked oatmeal, pan cakes or french toast; also served are fresh fruits, home made jellies and sauces, pastries, home made granola, bacon, sausage, hot and cold beverages, and lots of other home made goodies.

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed outside only (outside only)
  • Limited accommodations for guest pets (outside arrangements)
  • Children are welcome (children friendly)
  • Childcare is provided (fee for service)
  • Deposit amount required (Credit card # or $50 per night)
  • Check in time is 4 - 7 or flex and Check out time is 11:00 or flex
  • Cancellations:
    Our small size means cancellations affect us very significantly. Therefore, we are forced to adhere to a strict policy. Cancellations require notification at least 14 days prior to the reserved arrival date in order to receive a full refund of deposit or to avoid a charge to your credit card of one night's lodging. No refunds for early departure. Reservations made less than 7 days prior to arrival must be secured with a credit card, which will be charged at that time.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • LancasterCountyBedandBreakfast.com
    • PA Dutch Visitor's Bureau (Lancaster)
    • Pennsylvania Visitor's Bureau
Discounts available:
 15%combining lodging with counseling serviceMinimum stay: 2 days
 10%extended stayMinimum stay: 3 days
 10%pastors/ counselorsMinimum stay: 2 days
 15%weekly rateMinimum stay: 6 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Delicious home cooked breakfast
  • Family hospitality
  • Location
  • Marriage enrichment therapy
  • PA Dutch Country (Amish)
  • retreats
  • Business travel
  • Christian Travel
  • Economical rates
  • Family Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Group events
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Cabin-like suite
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Country Inn
  • Historic Inn
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Colonial
  • Built in 1847
  • Opened for business in 2002
  • Parking available (off-street lot)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Baltimore/ Washington DC; 2 hours, Gettysburg; 1.5 hours, Hershey/ Harrisburg; 40 minutes, In heart of PA Dutch Country, Near several college campuses, New York City several hours, Airport, City, Countryside, Small town, Suburban, Village
  • Nearest major city: Philadelphia, PA (40 miles)
  • Directions to property:
    Take Route 30 to Lancaster; exit Millersville (Route 741). Turn off exit ramp and take Rohrerstown Road (741) East (south) 3.5 miles to Route 999, Manor Avenue. Turn right. At third traffic light, bear straight/ right onto Blue Rock Rd (remains R999). We are the eighth house on the left.
  • Nearest major airport: MDT 30 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Take Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 19; take 283 East (first exit after tollbooths) to the Lancaster area. Exit Millersville/East Petersburg (Route 741). Take Rohrerstown Road (741) East 1 mile to Route 30 and follow our directions from the Millersville exit of Route 30.
  • Meeting places:
    • By special arrangements
    • Walking distance to bus
    • Bus
    • Train

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Hersh Family
    adoption, foreign culture missions, home educating, music, special education teaching, access technology training, pastoral counseling and training
  • The innkeepers speak: English, German

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Hershey Park and Dutch Wonderland amusement parks, Sight and Sound and American Music Theater etc., Amish, Mennonite & religious heritage etc., Outlets, museums & historical sites, Strasburg Railroad and PA Railroad museum, Lanc. Barnstormers & Phila./ Balt. sports teams, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Ruins, Ski area, Winery, Zoo


Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Community park, pool, campus library, theater, museums, amusement parks, grocery store, shopping, restaurants, univ. campus, massage therapy, healing prayer therapy, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Table Tennis, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental, Video Arcade, Water sports