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Accommodations at Our Bed and Breakfast Near Lancaster, PA

Why settle for an average hotel in Lancaster County? Leave your worries behind and escape to a paradise of luxury, scenery, and history! Our bed and breakfast embodies the term “timeless elegance” with its balance of splendor and comfort. You’ll feel right at home as you enjoy top-notch accommodations in a peaceful, park-like setting!

Plus, you get to immerse yourself in a historical atmosphere where several influential figures once stayed. Simon Cameron, President Lincoln’s first Secretary of War and four-time United States Senator, and his family bought the estate in 1872 and transformed it into one of the most magnificent properties in the area. Since then, it has hosted historical figures such as President Ulysses S. Grant and Lord Mountbatten.

It’s time to begin your journey to relaxation. Take the first step today, and browse our variety of accommodations. Each of our rooms feature unique decor and designs and all stays include a delicious breakfast each morning. All it takes is one night at Cameron Estate Inn to realize we’re one of the best places to stay near Lancaster, PA. Browse our rooms and book your stay today!

Guest Rooms at Our Bed and Breakfast in Lancaster County, PA

  • #11 McKinley Room: King Bed

    #11 McKinley Room: King Bed

    Situated on the South-west corner of the mansion just inside the front door, the McKinley room is an ideal spot for viewing the setting sun. Once the Receiving Parlor, this comfortable space is named after President McKinley whose great-great-great-grandparents owned the property in the 1700s.

  • #12 Green Drawing Room: King Bed

    #12 Green Drawing Room: King Bed

    One of the largest rooms in the mansion, the Green Drawing Room features Federal period reproduction wallpaper, original interior wood shutters and woodwork, a private bath with tub and shower, and a spectacular 1880 French bedroom suite.

  • #14 US Grant Room: King Bed

    #14 US Grant Room: King Bed

    Once the office for this farming estate totaling 1200 acres and rumored to have once been the guest room for President Grant this room features a stunning French-inspired bedroom suite with a king bed.

  • #15 Hoover Spring: King Bed

    #15 Hoover Spring: King Bed

    Originating in the basement of the red brick farmhouse and the stone spring house on the neighboring farm, this secluded room offers a private entrance and expansive deck to enjoy the view of the creek and the woods.

  • #16 Fish Hatchery Overlook: King Bed

    #16 Fish Hatchery Overlook: King Bed

    Overlooking Donegal Creek and the location of Pennsylvania’s first fish hatchery, this room on the east corner of the north wing offers a private entrance and expansive deck to enjoy the view of the creek and the woods.

  • #17 Smoke House Cottage: King Bed & 2 x Full Beds

    #17 Smoke House Cottage: King Bed & 2 x Full Beds

    Overlooking Donegal Creek and the location of Pennsylvania’s first fish hatchery, this room on north wing offers a private entrance and private porch to enjoy the view of the creek and the woods.

  • #18 Lizzie Sherman: King Bed

    #18 Lizzie Sherman: King Bed

    Named after James Cameron’s second wife Elizabeth Sherman Cameron. She was dangerously fascinating, and all who laid eyes on her were captivated.

  • #20 Mary Cameron Room: King Bed

    #20 Mary Cameron Room: King Bed

    This room is located in the oldest part of the mansion and was a quiet retreat for the lady of the house – Mary Cameron, the last descendant of Simon Cameron to own the property.

  • #21 Harvest Room: King Bed

    #21 Harvest Room: King Bed

    Facing west towards the setting sun and adjacent farms, this grand room is papered in reproduction block print wallpaper and appointed with French antique furniture and Persian rugs.

  • #22 James Cameron Room: King Bed

    #22 James Cameron Room: King Bed

    This comfortable room in the back of the mansion is named after Simon Cameron s son James, who inherited the estate and expended it to its current look and size.

  • #23 Dutch Country Room: King Bed

    #23 Dutch Country Room: King Bed

    Accessed down a private corridor in the North wing of the mansion, this cozy room offers a quiet getaway with views of Donegal creek and woods.

  • #24 Hideaway Room: King Bed

    #24 Hideaway Room: King Bed

    Nestled in the rear of the mansion at the end of a private corridor in the north wing, this room features a four-poster king bed, private bath with tub/shower combination and cable TV.

  • #25 Simon Cameron Room: King Bed

    #25 Simon Cameron Room: King Bed

    The private retreat of the estate’s namesake, the Simon Cameron room is in the oldest part of the mansion and is one of the largest rooms in the inn.

  • #26 Lincoln Room: King Bed

    #26 Lincoln Room: King Bed

    Named in honor of Simon’s (and the nation’s) commander-in-chief, boss, and political rival, this room’s entry is cleverly concealed through a built-in hall bookcase off the second-floor landing.

  • #27 The Loft Room: Queen Bed

    #27 The Loft Room: Queen Bed

    Isolated almost entirely from the rest of the Inn, the Loft is reached by a private staircase from the North wing of the mansion.

  • #30 Creek View Room: Queen Bed

    #30 Creek View Room: Queen Bed

    This charming room faces east to welcome the rising sun. Tucked under the roofline created in the 1889 expansion by James Cameron, this garret offers a dormer window overlooking Donegal creek and adjoining woods.

  • #31 Garden View Room: 2 x Queen Bed

    #31 Garden View Room: 2 x Queen Bed

    As James Cameron’s escape from the oppressive summer heat of Washington D.C., the mansion was expanded to accommodate the entourage needed to host President U. S. Grant as fares of the state were discussed in the bucolic atmosphere of the Cameron’s estate, Donegal.

  • #32 Cameo Room: King/Twin Bed

    #32 Cameo Room: King/Twin Bed

    Once part of the caretaker’s lodging during the Elizabethtown College years, this room and offers an antique Italian king bed and a large private bath with tub/shower combination.

  • #33 The Haven Room: Queen Bed

    #33 The Haven Room: Queen Bed

    A perfect escape in this rambling mansion, this cozy room is tucked away in a dormer and features a queen bed and private bath with shower.

  • #34 Dormer Room: Queen Bed

    #34 Dormer Room: Queen Bed

    Created during the Cameron expansion a century ago, this cozy room is tucked away in a dormer and features a queen bed and private bath with shower.

  • #35 Four Seasons Room: Queen Bed

    #35 Four Seasons Room: Queen Bed

    This delightful room features a cozy sleeping chamber with a queen bed and a private bath with tub/shower combination.

  • #37 Donegal Garrett Room: Queen Bed

    #37 Donegal Garrett Room: Queen Bed

    Located in the oldest part of the house, this delightful room features a cozy sleeping chamber with a queen bed and a private bath with tub/shower combination.