The Ampersand Inn is an oasis of country pleasures nestled within Kittatinny Valley State Park.
4.9
The Ampersand Inn is an oasis of country pleasures nestled within Kittatinny Valley State Park.
4.9
The Basics
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The 10 room Ampersand Inn is located on a 14-acre estate surrounded by the Kittatinny mountains, lush lakes, state parks, hiking & biking trails, highly acclaimed restaurants, renowned wedding venues & more. The breakfast menu varies daily & includes entrees like quiche, blueberry French Toast crumble, stuffed croissants, roasted potatoes, assorted breakfast meats & home-baked pastries. Complimentary coffee, tea, soda, snacks, & homemade cookies are available in the guest pantry.
In the Know
Take a hike in our backyard aka Kittatinny Valley State Park and the famous Appalachian Trail (20 minutes away)
Catch a live music or comedy performance at the Newton Theatre
Enjoy a wide array of annual events: Peter's Valley Craft Fair, German Christmas Weihnachts Market, Crawfish Fest, and more
Discover waterfalls at Delaware Water Gap or Buttermilk Falls
Stay for the Story
The Ampersand (&) Inn connects guests with nature (we are in a state park), the arts (instruments are both decor and to play!) philanthropy (guests receive a $10 charity gift card to donate through tisbest.org), and with each other.
Sip & Savor
Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…
Enjoy a wine tasting at Brook Hollow Winery
Try seasonal offerings at Mohawk House Restaurant
Visit Milk Street Distillery and experience the areas first distillery in over 70 years
See & Do
Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…
Visit High Point Park, the summit of the Kittatinny Ridge -- the highest elevation in the state of New Jersey.
Tour Lakota Wolf Preserve and learn about this endangered species.
Horseback ride at Spring Valley Equestrian Center.
Guest Reviews
My family stayed at the inn for 2 nights - before and after my sister's wedding. The inn is beautiful and newly renovated. Irene, the owner, was extremely helpful and made sure we had everything we needed. She has a great attention to detail and really goes out of the way to make sure all her guests are comfortable and enjoying themselves. Highly recommend!
- Ayelet Menche
The Ampersand Inn is the finest B&B. The owner, Irene, was a great host. We hosted wedding guests at the Inn for two nights, able to enjoy the perfect blend of outdoor scenery and hospitality. Irene provided all the assistance we needed to give our guests a comfortable experience and a couple of fun nights. Irene was responsive when we were have questions preparing for the trip and willing...See More
- Weiyi Zhang
My husband and I love the Ampersand Inn! The warm staff, beautiful rooms and shared spaces, lovely pool, delicious food and beautiful natural surroundings all make this B&B a very special place the we have stayed at for over 25 years. I highly recomend it!
- Donna Donahue
The setting is beautiful and peaceful and Irene is a gracious and thoughtful host. Love being able to charge my car while I’m there, as charging infrastructure in the area isn’t great.
- Tam Mengine
The Ampersand Inn was recommended by family members we were visiting in the area….consequently what was intended to be a “visit, our stay at the Inn also gave us a memorable vacation. The Inn goes above and beyond the delicious breakfast and comfortable room….your can “free range” the comfortable and welcoming living areas, bottomless cups of fresh tea and coffee, and cold beverages 24/7. In addition to being surrounded...See More
- Bob Werner
Rooms & Suites
# of Rooms: 10
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Rollaway Available, Telephones, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings
Explore Rooms & SuitesFor information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Policies
Smoking Policy: Outside - Only in designated areas
Family Friendly: Welcomes children over the age of 12
Learn moreFood & Wine
Meals Offered: Breakfast
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Restaurant on Premises: No
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Special Diets Accommodated
Explore Food & WineGuest Services
Internet Service: Wireless
Front Desk/Security: Business Hours, Onsite
Corporate Rates: Yes
Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Business Center, Cabins/Cottages Available, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Green Environmentally Friendly, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, Spa Service, Swimming Pool, Weddings & Events Available
Explore Guest ServicesWeddings & Celebrations
Events Supported: Private Parties, Ceremonies, Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Bridal Luncheons, Baby Showers
Business Travel & Meetings
Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats
Meeting Facilities: Yes
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