Shelter Farm Historic Estate Pond & Micro Weddings | Other in Honesdale
6 Bedroom Place in Honesdale
Step back in time while enjoying modern comfort at Shelter Farm, a beautifully restored farmhouse dating back to the late 1700s. Nestled in a private countryside setting surrounded by rolling hills, mature trees, open meadows, and a private fishing pond, this unique retreat offers guests the opportunity to unwind in nature while enjoying modern amenities, a spacious deck, and a charming three-season room overlooking the property.
One of the property's most treasured features is its private pond, where guests are welcome to spend their days fishing, enjoying the scenery, or simply relaxing by the water. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise, watching wildlife wander through the fields, or gathering around the fire pit under the stars, Shelter Farm offers an unforgettable escape from everyday life.
The Home
Carefully updated while preserving its historic character, Shelter Farm blends original farmhouse charm with modern conveniences.
✔ Historic farmhouse dating to the late 1700s
✔ Spacious country kitchen
✔ Comfortable living spaces for gathering and relaxing
✔ Multiple bedrooms perfect for families and groups
✔ Large outdoor deck with panoramic countryside views
✔ Fire pit area for evening gatherings
✔ Private pond with fishing access
✔ Peaceful and secluded setting
### Outdoor Living & Gathering Spaces
One of Shelter Farm's most beloved features is its connection to the outdoors.
Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the fields, spend the afternoon fishing in the private pond, and end your day gathered around the fire pit under a blanket of stars.
The home also features a charming **three-season room**, providing the perfect place to relax while enjoying the surrounding countryside. Open the windows to hear the sounds of nature, enjoy a family game night, curl up with a book, or simply take in the peaceful views regardless of the weather.
Outdoor amenities include:
✔ Private fishing pond
✔ Large deck with panoramic countryside views
✔ Three-season room overlooking the property
✔ Fire pit gathering area
✔ Expansive lawn and open fields
✔ Beautiful sunset and stargazing opportunities
✔ Private and secluded setting
Outdoor Living
The beauty of Shelter Farm extends far beyond the home itself.
Spend your mornings watching the sunrise over the fields, enjoy an afternoon fishing in the pond, explore the property, or relax with a book while taking in the tranquil surroundings. Evenings are best spent around the fire pit sharing stories beneath a sky full of stars.
Local Activities & Attractions
There is no shortage of things to do nearby:
• Fishing right on the property in the private pond
• Scenic country drives through the rolling hills of Wayne County
• Hiking and nature walks throughout the region
• Explore charming small towns, local shops, and country markets
• Seasonal farm stands and farmers markets
• Antique shopping and local artisan stores
• Wildlife watching and birding
• Nearby rivers and lakes for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing
• Skiing, snowboarding, and tubing during the winter season
• Fall foliage tours and photography opportunities
Perfect For
• Family vacations
• Couples' getaways
Micro weddings and intimate ceremonies
Family reunions
Anniversary celebrations
Retreats and special gatherings
• Multi-generational gatherings
• Fishing retreats
• Nature lovers
• Writers, artists, and remote workers seeking inspiration
• Anyone looking to unplug and enjoy the peaceful countryside
Whether you're looking for a quiet weekend escape, a fishing retreat, or a memorable family gathering, Shelter Farm offers a one-of-a-kind experience where history, nature, and comfort come together.
NOTE:: Micro Weddings & Intimate Events
Shelter Farm is the perfect setting for intimate celebrations and countryside gatherings.
We welcome **micro weddings and small private events** with prior approval. Please contact us @cgsvrpm@gmail.com for special pricing.
✔ Up to **50 daytime guests** permitted for events
✔ Up to **12 overnight guests** staying at the property
✔ Beautiful countryside backdrop for ceremonies and photos
✔ Private setting surrounded by nature and open fields
✔ Large outdoor spaces for gathering with family and friends
Whether you're planning an intimate wedding, vow renewal, family celebration, or special occasion, Shelter Farm offers a unique and memorable setting steeped in history and natural beauty.
Please contact us before booking to discuss your event details and ensure the property is the perfect fit for your celebration.
Shelter Farm Historic Estate Pond & Micro Weddings is located in Honesdale. Shelter Farm Historic Estate Pond & Micro Weddings provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, among other amenities. This Other features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Shelter Farm Historic Estate Pond & Micro Weddings has 6 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 2 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Other because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Other, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Other has a friendly neighborhood, and the Honesdale has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in Honesdale, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Shower
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Soap
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Dryer
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Stovetop
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Dining table
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Kitchen
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Refrigerator
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Dining room
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Oven
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Electric kettle
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Blender
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English
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Separate dining area
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Dining table
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen
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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
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Available in some public areas: internet access
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Outdoor furniture
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Firepit
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BBQ grill(s)
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Garden
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Deck or patio
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Honesdale other pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Honesdale other have a swimming pool?
No, this Honesdale other does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Honesdale other?
Best-rates for the Honesdale other starts from $607 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Restaurant with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Honesdale other a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Honesdale other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Honesdale other has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Honesdale other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Honesdale other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Honesdale other?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.