[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Farm Retreat Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98450000/98447700/98447610/3439b57f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98450000/98447700/98447610/b31eda5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98450000/98447700/98447610/b00383fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98450000/98447700/98447610/da21bce5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![9 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98450000/98447700/98447610/811c3065.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience a unique getaway at The Farm Retreat, where rustic charm meets modern luxury. Explore the outdoor kitchen, play a game of volleyball or pickleball on the courts, and unwind in the spacious farmhouse with its cozy fireplace. With high-end finishes and plenty of space for gatherings, this farm stay offers something for everyone. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 9 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 285000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Farm Retreat The Farm Retreat- Farmhouse and barn sleep 30 combined. Volleyball, baseball, shuffleboard, outdoor kitchen and pavilion. They say life\`s better on the farm. We think you\`ll agree. Elite Short Term Rentals presents The Farm Retreat, a luxury farm stay with something special for everyone in your group! ★ NOTICE! ★ ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES ALLOWED ★A few social drinks are allowed★ ★Outdoor kitchen (\*Closed during winter months\*) ★ Family friendly ★Pickelball Court ★Baseball field ★Volleyball net ★Breville Espresso machine and fully stocked coffee bar so you can have the perfect cup of coffee right at home. ★Farmhouse and finished barn with heat/ac ★Sleeps 20+ guests ★Gated pond ★Pool table, ping pong, foosball ★Luxury mattresses and linens for a great night\`s rest ★Farmstay experience ★Large playground for little ones ★Weddings and Events Permitted with Authorization Bring the whole family or your friend group and enjoy a getaway unlike any other. Treat this as your own private retreat with all the amenities and features you need to be entertained for days! Guests love the baseball field, volleyball court, game room with pool table, foosball and ping pong, and much more. You won\`t run out of things to do here! With high-end finishes, furniture, and offerings, this farm is anything but rough around the edges. You\`ll love the large gathering spaces, fully stocked kitchen and beautiful, expandable dining table. Start your day with a luxurious latte from the coffee bar in the kitchen and end it with your feet up around the fireplace. Enjoy warm weather dining in the outdoor kitchen and pavilion or stay cozy inside and gather around the table with friends and family. (Note, water is turned off in the outdoor kitchen in the colder months) You and your group will find large, open community spaces to gather in and will still have the privacy offered by the bedrooms and sleeping spaces. The main house features a fully equipped kitchen, ready to handle any culinary adventure you embark upon. It\`s the heart of the home, where delicious meals are prepared and cherished memories are created around the dining table. For entertainment, the barn boasts a large game room, promising hours of indoor fun and relaxation for your group. Sports enthusiasts will find delight in the volleyball net and baseball field, perfect for friendly competitions and team bonding. The property also offers a variety of other games and activities to cater to large groups, ensuring that there\`s never a dull moment. With the capacity to sleep more than 20 people, this estate is designed for gatherings, celebrations, and retreats. Its secluded location provides the peace and privacy you desire, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquility of the open field and the natural beauty that surrounds. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS: \-BEDROOM 1: King Bed \-BEDROOM 2: King Bed \-BEDROOM 3: King Bed \-BEDROOM 4: Queen Bed \-BARN BEDROOM 1: Queen Bed; Bunk Bed \-BARN BEDROOM 2: Queen Bed; Bunk Bed \-BARN BEDROOM 3: Queen Bed; Bunk Bed \-BARN BEDROOM 4: Queen Bed; Twin Bed \-BARN BEDROOM 5: Queen Bed; Twin Bed As an added bonus, there\`s a pond where guests can swim and cool off during warm days. However, it\`s important to note that swimming in the pond is at your own risk, and for safety reasons, fishing in the pond is not allowed. Whether you\`re seeking a weekend escape with friends, a family reunion, or a corporate retreat, this expansive property offers the space, amenities, and seclusion needed to make your stay memorable. Here, you can create cherished moments, relax, and truly connect with your loved ones in a setting you won\`t soon forget. NOTE: No TV, there is a great wifi connection and you are welcome to bring your own devices. The main house features 4 bedrooms: \-Master bedroom on the main floor King-size bed. \-Bedroom 2 resides on the second floor, with a king-size bed. \-Bedroom 3, also on the second floor, offers a king-size bed. \-Bedroom 4, on the second floor as well, with a queen-size bed. The barn features three main floor rooms, each equipped with a queen and single over single bunk bed. For those seeking a loft experience, two loft rooms await, each furnished with a queen and a full-size bed. Linens, pillows, towels, hand soap, shampoo and conditioner are provided. WEDDINGS Hold your wedding ceremony and reception here in the countryside, surrounded by gorgeous views and the people you love. Our wedding fee will be added to your stay. It is $1500 for weddings/events up to 50 people $2,000 for weddings/events up to 75 people $2,500 for weddings/events up to 100 people $3,000 for weddings/events up to 150 people The wedding fee would apply to any wedding, \`micro\` wedding, vow renewal ceremony, reception or post-elopement celebration. \-A 500.00 refundable security deposit will be required to be paid to Elite Experiences at the time of booking \-At least 2 porta pots are required. \- Event insurance with Elite Experiences and the property Owner listed is required. \-A reservation contract is required to be signed directly with Elite Experiences. The wedding fee would apply to any wedding, \`micro\` wedding, vow renewal ceremony, reception, or post-elopement celebration. EVENTS All events must be approved prior to your stay. A $500 event fee will apply for gatherings with unregistered guests in attendance. Send us a message to inquire! Please note: 1) This property is non-smoking. If evidence of smoking is discovered, a $250 per day fee will be assessed 2) There is outdoor surveillance for the safety and security of guests and for the property. 3) Quiet hours are between 10pm and 7am, please follow the local noise ordinance and be respectful of the neighbors. 4) No Hunting on the property 5) No fireworks on the property 6) Please stay out of the wooded areas, anything on the grass is fine. 7) There is a strict NO PARTY policy. Parties or unauthorized gatherings will result in eviction without a refund. 8) Pets must be authorized and a $250 pet fee will apply per pet 9) Alcohol is not allowed. 10) Do NOT move the pool table, Its been professionally installed, and moving it can result in damage and a fee. 11) Please specify the accurate guest count and notify us. If that number is more than 16, an extra guest fee that is $20 per person per night plus service fee and taxes will apply. 12) All daytime visitors must be registered and included in the guest count 13) No visitors are allowed without permission; including visitors pets. 14) Please remember to thoroughly check all your belongings before leaving. If you forget something and want it shipped back to you, we can do that for $35. 15) No inflatable swimming pools are allowed on the grass because they can damage the grass. Slips and slides are allowed, but you can\`t use soap. After using the slip and slide, it should be removed and not left in one spot on the grass for more than 8 hours. Book your stay today! Guests will have the entire place No TV ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 9 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Kayak - Table tennis - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 5,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90980000/90970200/90970134/227c02e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ridgetop Cabin Elliottsburg - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=90970134&PinnedHotelID=90970134&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![11 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109020000/109013700/109013697/1cb3f788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Liberty Valley Lodge Ickesburg - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=109013697&PinnedHotelID=109013697&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73670000/73665300/73665264/e5b03153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The River House: stone section built in 1790, borders the scenic Juniata River! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 438240 ## About the area [Visit our North America travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/North-America.dx500001) [View more Vacation homes in North America](https://www.expedia.ca/North-America-Private-Vacation-Homes.d500001-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.43510%2C-77.42490&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0nALLptwcOAh-4GToG0pw2oIhao=) Ickesburg, PA ### What's nearby - Sunset Hill Shooting Range - 18 min drive - 17.9 km - Little Buffalo State Park - 34 min drive - 27.8 km - Carlisle Fairgrounds - 55 min drive - 53.4 km - Dickinson College - 57 min drive - 53.4 km - Carlisle Barracks - 58 min drive - 55.2 km ### Getting around - Lewistown Station - 45 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Texas roadhouse - ‬24 min drive - ‪Loysville Country Restaurant - ‬8 min drive - ‪little cafe and catering - ‬10 min drive - ‪Cj's Ribs - ‬8 min drive - ‪Bear's Den & Pizza Shop - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Farm Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Farm Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Farm Retreat? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Farm Retreat located? > Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly vacation home is within 16 mi (25 km) of Little Buffalo State Park, Juniata River, and Little Buffalo Lake. Perry County Fairgrounds and Millerstown Area Community Park are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question