Tucked gracefully on a gently sloping ridge leading into the idyllic village of Walnut Creek, The Carlisle Inn offers guests an authentic taste of Amish traditions coupled with modern comforts. It is renown for its handsomely handcrafted beds, engaging amenities like a checkerboard, jigsaw puzzles, an all-season swimming pool, and a complimentary hot breakfast that starts your day on a high note. This serene property emphasizes relaxation, with the rooms offering panoramic views of the pastoral landscape, grand spiral staircases, and rolling farmlands.
Each of the 69 smoke-free guest rooms at the Carlisle Inn is a marvel of craftsmanship - decorated beautifully in six different woodworking styles and boasting porches or balconies for an exceptional stay experience. The beds, handcrafted by local artisans, add a touch of authenticity, reflecting the culture of Amish Country. The presence of common areas, including a fire-lit library furnished with comfortable sofas and chairs, provides ample space for quiet conversations, reading, relaxing, or engaging in games.
The dining experience at the Carlisle Inn is a culinary journey through the rural traditions and unique heritage of Amish dishes. Partnering with Der Dutchman, the restaurant that brought Amish kitchen cooking to limelight, guests are treated to irresistible, wholesome meals. The dining options range from hearty Amish foods like roast beef, ham, and homemade noodles to lighter options such as soups and fresh salads. The culinary highlights also include homemade pies, fresh-baked bread, and made-from-scratch cinnamon rolls.
Adding to its multi-faceted appeal, Carlisle Inn Walnut Creek offers meeting rooms equipped to accommodate groups from 5 to 300. These venues are fitted with flexible seating arrangements and state-of-the-art AV capabilities, making them an ideal choice for corporate or social events. Refreshments at these meetings are locally sourced, freshly baked goods such as cinnamon rolls, snickerdoodles, buttermilk cookies, and more. The banquet facilities, capable of comfortably accommodating groups ranging from 30 to 475, offer the perfect reception, all while delivering the quality service guests have come to expect from Carlisle Inn.