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The Lightner Farmhouse - Bed & Breakfast
Gettysburg, PA 17325
History and nature come alive at the Lightner Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast

ROOM RATES

    All our rates are based on double occupancy and always include a full country breakfast.  There is a $25 fee for each additional adult in rooms that will accommodate them, children under the age of 18 are an additional $10 each.  Our accommodations are not suitable for children under 10 years of age in the main house.  Exclusions may apply for holidays, special events and package plans. Single travelers receive a $20 per night discount Sunday through Thursday nights.  AAA discounts available midweek and multiple night stays.

  Queen
Rooms
Pine Tree
Suite
Walnut
Cottage
In-Season (April 1 - November 30)  $139 $165 $189
Off-Season (December 1 - April 1)  Two night stay required on some weekends 110 $135 $160

 Off season 3 nights for price of 2 at regular in season rate

This offer ends March 31!!!

$278 for three nights 

$330 for three nights  $378 for three nights 

  Rates do not include PA sales tax or Adams County pillow tax, and are subject to change.

  We require a two-night minimum stay on most weekends and holidays.  One-night stays are welcomed if there is availability on the Monday before the requested weekend.

  A deposit of $100 paid by check or credit card will secure your reservation.  We accept VISA, MasterCard, and Discover.  A full night's fee will be collected for 
"no show" reservations.

  Cancellations must be made at least 14 days in advance of your planned stay to receive a refund of the deposit, less a $10 cancellation fee.  The deposit will be forfeited for a late cancellation unless the room can be rebooked. 

OTHER PARTICULARS

  • Smoking is permitted outdoors, in limited areas. Check-in is from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  Special arrangements must be made for later check-ins. Checkout is by 11:00 am.

  • Breakfast is served between 8:00 am and 9:00 am each morning.

  • Children 10 or older are welcome in the main house, children of any age are welcome in the Walnut Cottage. We regret we cannot accommodate pets.

  • Ample parking is provided. 

  • Free wireless Internet access throughout the building.

  • Custom gift certificates available upon request.

 

Packages

Ghost Tales from the Past

 Miss Betty Smith, well known Gettysburg storyteller will give you a 90 minute ghost tour which includes the most haunted sites in the Gettysburg area.  This is a unique tour available only through the Lightner Farmhouse. The fee is $50 per couple, group rates available.  Advance booking may result in a cancellation charge.  Please see her website at www.missbettysghostsingettysburg.com.  for more information.  Miss Betty is an independent contractor and not an employee of Lightner Farmhouse.  Please pay her directly for her services.

 Bring your digital camera and voice recorder for these unforgettable events!!

Paranormal Investigation

This can be scheduled in conjunction with the Betty Smith Ghost Storytelling Tour and is conducted by our other "Miss Betty".  Miss Betty Roche, founder of the Gettysburg Paranormal Society, will introduce you to the techniques of "ghost hunting", the equipment she uses and will tell you some of her experiences. Then you go outdoors at the Lightner Farmhouse to an area where orbs and ectoplasm are routinely photographed.  Bring your digital cameras and be prepared for an eerie experience.Fee of $15 per person and not suitable for children under age 10.  Also available is a 3 hour Gettysburg area/farmhouse tour for $25 per person with a complimentary CD of photos taken on the investigation.  Betty Roche is an independent contractor and will be paid directly by the guest.

Storytellers and paranormal investigators are independent contractors and may charge a cancellation fee.

 

Fun and Romance Packages

Sweethearts Special

Add to your room rental any or all of the following:  bottle of wine or champagne, flowers, candy. Dinner reservations are available at your favorite area restaurant.  Each priced separately.  Rent the Pine Tree Suite or the Walnut Cottage and breakfast can be delivered to the room.  Enjoy our off season rates during the Valentines Day period.

Shopper's Delight

Tell us your shopping passion:  Teddy bears at Boyd's, bargains at the Gettysburg Village Outlet Mall or antiques and we will give you directions and advice.  We supply wrapping paper as needed.  Take advantage of this in December and "wrap up" your Christmas shopping while you visit the Lightner Farmhouse.

Family and Friends Reunion

Rent the six rooms in the main farmhouse or all seven rooms on site for a private reunion of friends and family.  The lower level Gathering Room is ideal for games and conversation.  Breakfast menus can be chosen by the group leader and the Hoovers will help with suggestions on touring and activities for the group.  Enjoy our 21 acres for strolling.  Best of all there is NO CHARGE!!!

Business Meetings and Seminars

Bring your small business group to the Inn for an overnight stay and your meeting space is Free of Charge!  Wirleless internet throughout the building.  Fax and copier on site as well.  Rent all six rooms in the main house to take advantage of this package.

   We hope this encourages you to call us to book one of the weekends and there are more special events to follow,.  We have a Murder Mystery weekend planned for the winter, one Ghost Investigations weekend, and several Holiday weekend specials.  Those dates will follow shortly.

  Please keep us in mind for a family reunion or group get away and let us know which special event theme you would like to use.  We can tailor any of these programs for your group if you rent a minimum of all five rooms in the original farmhouse.
 

  For more information on these and other events, you may contact the Gettysburg Convention and Visitors Bureau at (717) 334-6274.or check the website at www.gettysburg.travel


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The Lightner Farmhouse
2350 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325   Phone: (717) 337-9508 or 1-866-337-9508
Fax: (717) 337-0754   E-mail:
innkeepers@lightnerfarmhouse.com