Dykeman House Bed & Breakfast

6 W. Dykeman Road
Shippenbsurg Pennsylvania 17257
USA

Phone: +1-717-530-1919

General Information

Come relax in a country atmosphere in our pre-civil war brick mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in historic Shippensburg, PA, one of the "100 Best Small Towns in America", we are only a two hour drive from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Our home borders Dykeman Springs and Park which is home to trout, ducks and other wildlife. Shippensburg is home to Shippensburg University which is less than a mile away. We have two centrally air conditioned rooms, both with king beds, all with private bath. A full country breakfast is served.

AAA - 3 Diamonds

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 2 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 99.00 and $ 129.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:00 - 10:00
  • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Home made cookies, Wine/cheese

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (for special event weekends)
  • Smoking is allowed in limited areas
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (A deposit of one night's lodging is required to confirm your reservation.)
  • Check in time is 4:00 - 7:00 p.m and Check out time is 11:00 a.m.
  • Cancellations:
    Notice of cancellation must be received one week prior to arrival date, or four weeks prior to holiday and special event weekends.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • AAA - 3 Diamonds

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Antiques/decor
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Italianate
  • Built in 1855
  • Opened for business in 1999
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Parking available

Location

  • Location is best described as: Countryside, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Chambersburg, PA (10 miles South)
  • Directions to property:
    Pennsylvania I-81 to Exit 24. Take Route 696 toward Shippensburg. Proceed 2 miles to stop sign. Turn left onto Fayette Street, then take immediate right on Dykeman Road. Proceed one quarter mile to driveway on right. For more detailed directions visit our web site at dykemanhouse
  • Nearest major airport: MDT 55 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Pennsylvania Turnpike to Carlisle Exit 226. I-81 south, then follow above directions to property.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Shelly and John Davidson
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • There is one cat on the property
  • There is one dog on the property

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Historical interests, Movie Theater, National/State parks, Gettysburg National Battlefield, Carlisle Army War College, Carlisle Car Shows, Letterkenny Army Depot, Amish markets, Civil War sites, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Ski area, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing