Business Details
9 Years
experience
Luxury Amish Country Accommodations in Ohio
The Barn Inn Bed and Breakfast, nestled in the heart of Ohio's Amish Country, offers guests a unique blend of elegance and comfort. Established in 2017 by Gene and Michelle Rowland, our inn combines decades of hospitality experience with the serene charm of Holmes County. Our team prides itself on creating memorable stays through personalized service, gourmet country-style breakfasts, and curated local experiences. Located just two hours from Cleveland and Columbus, we provide easy access to Amish cultural attractions while maintaining a peaceful retreat atmosphere.With 11 thoughtfully designed rooms featuring modern amenities and accessibility options, we cater to adults seeking a refined yet welcoming environment. Our commitment to community shines through partnerships with local charities and events like the Christmas Cookie Tour of Inns, reflecting our dedication to both guest satisfaction and regional stewardship.
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Event Hosting
Local Tour Planning
Accessibility-Friendly Rooms
Wedding Accommodations
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer 16+ years of hospitality expertise from our previous KOA campground operations
- Our rooms combine Amish craftsmanship with modern amenities including accessibility features
- We provide curated local itineraries and event planning assistance for Amish Country exploration
- Our gourmet breakfasts feature rotating menus with locally-sourced ingredients
- We maintain a smoke-free environment with strict quiet hours for guest comfort
What people say
Amazing breakfast
5 Star service
Super clean rooms
Perfect Amish Country base
Friendly staff
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Luxury accommodations in a historic Amish Country setting with personalized service. Each room features private baths, climate control, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy daily gourmet breakfasts made from scratch using local ingredients. The property combines historic charm with contemporary comforts for a memorable stay.
Event Hosting
Exclusive use of the entire inn for special occasions and group retreats. Accommodates up to 22 guests with dedicated event spaces. Ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, and adult group gatherings. Professional staff provides customized service while maintaining the property's signature hospitality standards.
Local Tour Planning
Curated cultural experiences and itinerary planning for exploring Holmes County. Staff provides insider knowledge of Amish Country attractions, shopping, and dining. Guests receive daily event updates and personalized recommendations for maximizing their regional experience.
Accessibility-Friendly Rooms
Specially designed accommodations for guests with mobility needs. Features include main-floor access, grab bars, and accessible bathroom fixtures. Rooms maintain the property's elegant aesthetic while incorporating practical accessibility features for comfortable stays.
Wedding Accommodations
Romantic lodging packages for wedding guests and couples. Features include king suites with Jacuzzis, private balconies, and proximity to local wedding venues. The inn provides special amenities and coordinated services for wedding parties.
People
Gene Rowland
Innkeeper
With over 16 years of hospitality experience from operating KOA campgrounds, Gene Rowland brings extensive industry knowledge to The Barn Inn. He combines operational expertise with Amish Country charm to create memorable guest experiences since 2017.
Michelle Rowland
Innkeeper
Michelle Rowland co-owns The Barn Inn with her husband Gene. Her hospitality background and personal connection to Amish Country help create the warm, welcoming atmosphere that guests consistently praise in reviews.
Questions
What room types are available at The Barn Inn?
We offer 11 rooms including queen suites, king suites, and standard deluxe rooms. Six rooms have Jacuzzi tubs, and we have multiple ADA-compliant options with main-floor access.
Are pets allowed at the inn?
We do not allow pets except for registered service animals in compliance with ADA regulations. This policy helps maintain our smoke-free environment and cleanliness standards.
What breakfast options are available?
Our gourmet breakfasts feature rotating menus with hot entrees like baked oatmeal and stuffed French toast. We accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice and provide coffee, tea, and pastries throughout the day.
Can I host a special event at The Barn Inn?
Yes, we offer exclusive inn rentals for events with capacity for 22 guests. The space includes the great room and dining area for private celebrations and group gatherings.
What are the check-in and cancellation policies?
Check-in is 2-5 PM with late arrangements required. Cancellations need 14-28 days notice depending on season. We offer travel insurance to cover unexpected changes to reservations.
