Antrim 1844

Antrim 1844 is a historic estate that blends timeless elegance with modern luxury.

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Antrim 1844 is a historic estate that blends timeless elegance with modern luxury.

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Mansion during twilight
Antrim- Richard and Dort Mollett - Lindsey Wherley
Antrim- Pickwick Pub
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Smokehouse Restaurant
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Beautiful Guest Room
The Ice House
Romantic stays at Antrim
Brick Patio and Gardens
The Smokehouse Restaurant Sea Bass
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Summer Kitchen at The Smokehouse Restaurant
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The Basics

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Our 19th-century Mansion and 24-acre estate is located in Taneytown, Maryland where visitors can enjoy history during a luxurious getaway, take in beautiful gardens, dine at the award winning restaurant, the Smokehouse Restaurant, and experience modern elegance. For those who love history, Gettysburg, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. are within a 20-minute to 1.5 hours drive from Antrim 1844.

At a Glance

  • Swimming Pool
  • Fireplaces
  • Restaurant On-Site
  • Hot Breakfast
  • Culinary Experiences
  • History & Heritage
  • Gardens
  • Romantic Getaway

In the Know

  • Antrim 1844 has some of the most magical sunsets - be sure to catch one during your stay

  • Taneytown, Gettysburg, and the surrounding areas have some of the best antiquing in the area - check out a few local shops

  • Antrim 1844 hosts a swimming pool, formal rose garden, tennis courts, horseshoes, croquet, and a relaxing 0.5mi walking trail

  • Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with our in-room massage service. designed to soothe and relax the mind and body. 

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Stay for the Story

Found amidst sprawling countryside, Antrim 1844 is a timeless sanctuary, where history dances hand in hand with elegance. From its regal facade to its meticulously manicured gardens, every corner whispers tales of the past.

Owners Dort and Richard Mollett

Sip & Savor

Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…

Try the six-course prix fixe menu at The Smokehouse Restaurant & maybe include a Three or Six-Course Wine Pairing to go along with dinner! 
Have a night full of fun at Flood Zone Marketplace & Brewery! Live music, outdoor beer garden, food on site, and a cool little marketplace! 
Enjoy terroir-driven wine and farm-to-table dining at the Old Westminster Winery 

See & Do

Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…

Soak in the history of the Gettysburg Battlefields, just 15 minutes away from Antrim 1844
Head over to Island Green for good food and drinks, live music, and a driving range all in one! 
Try a local golf course during your stay; The Links at Gettysburg is a short 10 minute drive from Antrim 1844

Packages and Special Offers

VALID THROUGH: Sep 15 2025

Summer Getaway Package

Rejuvenate with us this summer with our Summer Getaway Package. Bask in the warm sunshine at the pool, relax in our luxurious...See More

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

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VALID THROUGH: Dec 31 2025

Wine and Dine Package

Enjoy a romantic evening at Antrim 1844, with our exclusive Wine and Dine Package Includes: Luxurious overnight stay Choice of bottle of red, white, or...See More

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

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VALID THROUGH: Dec 31 2025

Anniversary Getaway Package

Honor your love for one another with our Anniversary Getaway Package! This package is ideal for those who prefer all the details...See More

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

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VALID THROUGH: Aug 03 2026

Pickleball Package

Unwind in style and play your way through a getaway like no other. Enjoy 15% off your overnight stay in one of...See More

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

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Guest Reviews

Our wedding was absolutely magical, and the grounds looked stunning in April! Everything felt so fresh and beautiful! Katie was such a huge help as our planner, making sure every detail was perfect. We honestly couldn’t be happier with how our day turned out. Our guests had an amazing time and couldn’t stop talking about the food. 10/10 recommend this venue if you want a flawless and fun celebration!

- Olivia & Kyle

I recently attended a lovely wedding at Atrim 1844, and I was truly impressed by this beautiful historic venue. The gardens were a sight to behold, filled with vibrant, colorful flowers that added to the charm of the place. Our room was spacious and equipped with everything we needed for a delightful stay. The food and drinks were exceptional, complemented by attentive service that made us feel welcomed. The...See More

- maribel ruiz

We just had my daughter's wedding at Antrim. Everything was perfect. From the details in the rooms to all the details of the servers and staff. Everyone was just amazing to work with. Katie was very pleasant to work with and helpful through the whole process. The food was wonderful and all our guests had nothing but good to say about the whole event. The grounds were beautiful in...See More

- faith pickett

We had the absolute honor of photographing Emily and Marcus’s wedding at Antrim 1844, and it was nothing short of magical. The historic mansion is full of charm and character, with so many fun and unique details that made their gallery truly one-of-a-kind. The gardens were breathtaking—lush, romantic, and perfect for portraits. Every inch of the property was stunning, and we could have photographed there all day! Antrim 1844...See More

- Sara Haines Photography

Exceptional Venue & Staff – A Wedding Planner’s Perspective As a wedding planner, I’ve had the pleasure of working with many venues, and Antrim 1844 truly stands out. I recently helped plan a wedding there, and the entire experience was exceptional. The staff was amazing—professional, attentive, and incredibly accommodating throughout the planning process and on the wedding day itself. The venue is breathtaking, with its historic charm and beautifully...See More

- Rebecca Hott

Rooms & Suites

# of Rooms: 40

Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Coffee Maker/Service, Hair Dryer, Rollaway Available, Turndown Service, USB Charging Stations, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings, Featherbeds

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For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.

Policies

Smoking Policy: Outside Only

Family Friendly: Yes , Welcomes children over the age of 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mansion equipped for wheelchairs and walkers?
Yes, the Smokehouse Restaurant located in the Mansion is equipped to accommodate guests using wheelchairs or walkers. The remainder of the Mansion is not equipped for wheelchairs.


Do any of the houses have common areas for gathering outside the rooms?
Yes, the following locations offer common areas: Mansion: Drawing Rooms, Formal Dining Room, Small Library Smith House Birnie House: Living Room, Dining Room Witherow House Zepp House Carriage House


What is the closest airport to Antrim 1844?
◦ Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI): 43 miles away ◦ Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): 52 miles away ◦ Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): 73 miles away


Is there a charge for parking?
No, parking is free. We offer parking in front of most buildings, a large lot behind the Mansion, and an event parking lot across the street.


What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in: 3:00 PM Check-out: 11:00 AM Late check-out (12:30 PM) is available upon request for an additional $50, subject to availability.


What is your cancellation policy?
If you must cancel your reservation, please contact us as soon as possible. Cancellations made within 24 hours of arrival are subject to full nights room and tax. No show reservations will also result in a night's full rate and tax.


Are children welcome at Antrim 1844?
Yes, some rooms are suitable for children. Rates are based on double occupancy. An additional fee of $75 per day applies for children aged 12 and older. Children under 12 stay free.


Suitable Rooms with extra beds?
Mansion: Fuller Room (Full-size day bed) Carriage House: US Grant Suite (Sofa Bed), Lee De Forest Suite (Sofa Bed) Smith House: Chamberlain Suite (Sofa Bed), Buford Room (Sofa Bed) Birnie House: Warren Suite (Upstairs loft with two twin beds) Slonaker House: Robert Mills Room (Sofa Bed)


When is the pool open?
Our pool is typically open from early March through the first week of November.


When is the wood-burning fireplace available?
Fireplaces are available when temperatures are consistently below 50°F, typically from October through March. Duraflame logs can be requested for the first two weeks of April.


When is breakfast served?
We have a Pre-Breakfast (Coffee, Muffins, & Tea) every morning from 7:30am-8:30am. Breakfast seating starts at 8:30 AM and ends at 10:00 AM in the Smokehouse Restaurant. Seasonal patio seating is available. Wake-up trays can be delivered to rooms upon request for an additional fee of $25.


What is included in the room rate?
Room amenities, complimentary Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast, a full breakfast, Afternoon Tea, and access to all our outdoor recreational facilities!


Do you offer electric car charging?
Yes, two electric vehicle charging station is available in our event parking lot.


Is there a bar on-site?
Yes, the Pickwick Pub is located in the Main Mansion, open daily from 2:30 PM to 10:00 PM (may stay open later).


Dining at Smokehouse Restaurant
Open daily for guests and the public. Dinner Reservations: Monday-Thursday (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM), Friday-Sunday (6:45 PM - 7:30 PM). Make a reservation at https://www.antrim1844.com/maryland-fine-dining.


Can you accommodate special diets?
Yes, we are happy to accommodate gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and other dietary needs. Please contact us at 410-756-6812 to discuss your requirements.


Do you host parties or receptions on your property?
Yes, we host private dinners, lunches, tea parties, rehearsal dinners, weddings, and more. Please contact our Corporate Manager at [email protected].


Do you offer block reservations or whole inn rentals?
Yes, for groups of 10 or more rooms or whole inn rentals, please contact our Group Rooms Manager at [email protected].


Do we allow Pets?
No, we do not allow pets. We do allow service animals in any of our guest rooms.


Is WIFI access available?
Yes! We offer complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the entire property.

Food & Wine

Meals Offered: Breakfast, Dinner

Special Diets Accommodated: Yes

Restaurant on Premises: Open to the Public

Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Evening Cocktails, Picnics Available, Special Diets Accommodated

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Guest Services

Internet Service: Wireless

Front Desk/Security: 24 Hours, Onsite

Corporate Rates: Yes

Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Cabins/Cottages Available, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Green Environmentally Friendly, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, National Historic Registry, Restaurant On Site, Spa Service, Swimming Pool, Weddings & Events Available, Wine/Spirits Available

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Weddings & Celebrations

Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor

Events Supported: Private Parties, Ceremonies, Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Bridal Luncheons, Elopements, Baby Showers, Tea Parties

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Business Travel & Meetings

Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats

Meeting Facilities: Yes

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