The Retreat
Discover a private luxury mountain cottage surrounded by peaceful gardens, woodland trails, waterfalls, and scenic views in Mary
The Retreat
Welcome to Stone Leaf Farm, a private nature retreat created for guests seeking peace, privacy, comfort, and meaningful time surrounded by nature.
Nestled along the scenic ridges of Maryland’s Catoctin Mountains, The Retreat offers a thoughtfully designed luxury mountain cottage just minutes from historic Harpers Ferry, Frederick, the Potomac River, wineries, hiking trails, and charming regional attractions.
Whether you are celebrating an anniversary, planning a romantic getaway, enjoying a quiet wellness escape, or simply looking for time away from the pace of everyday life, Stone Leaf Farm offers a restorative setting designed to help you slow down, reconnect, and create lasting memories.
Your Private Mountain Cottage
The Luxury Mountain Cottage is a spacious, private upper-level retreat featuring an open-concept Great Room filled with natural light and peaceful garden and woodland views.
Your accommodations include:
- Luxury king-size Molecule therapeutic adjustable bed
- Queen sleeper sofa
- Meditation and reading loft
- Full modern kitchen
- Dining area
- Spa-inspired bathroom
- Smart television and streaming access
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Nest Controlled Central Air & Heating
- Pellet stove
- Private entrance
The Great Room serves as the primary sleeping suite. The sleeping area is open to the living space rather than contained in a separate enclosed bedroom.
Designed for Rest and Comfort
Every detail has been selected to create a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Enjoy premium bedding, an adjustable therapeutic bed, soft linens, thoughtful bath essentials, comfortable lounge spaces, and beautiful views throughout the guesthouse.
Large windows bring the outdoors inside, while the meditation loft provides a peaceful place for reading, reflection, or quiet conversation.
Spa-Inspired Bathroom
Refresh after a day of hiking, exploring, or relaxing outdoors in the private spa-inspired bathroom.
The bathroom includes:
- Spacious walk-in spa shower
- Premium towels
- Curated toiletries
- Rain-style shower experience
- Comfortable dressing and storage space
Full Kitchen and Dining
The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for a comfortable stay, whether you are preparing breakfast before a hike or enjoying a quiet dinner together.
Features include:
- Refrigerator and freezer
- Stove and oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Coffee maker
- Toaster and kettle
- Cookware, dishes, glassware, and utensils
- Dining table
Outdoor Living and Natural Beauty
Stone Leaf Farm offers far more than accommodations. Guests are invited to enjoy the peaceful grounds and surrounding landscape.
Property highlights include:
- Seasonal private pool access by reservation
- Japanese-inspired garden
- Bird and butterfly gardens
- Orchard and woodland paths
- Waterfalls and water features
- Fire pit gathering area
- Outdoor seating
- Mountain and forest views
- Wildlife and birdwatching opportunities
Every season offers something different, from spring blossoms and summer gardens to brilliant autumn foliage and peaceful winter scenery.
Private Pool Experience
During the pool season, guests may reserve private pool access.
The pool is not communal and is not shared with other guest reservations during your scheduled time. Advance reservation and the applicable pool accommodation fee are required.
A Peaceful, Private Stay
Stone Leaf Farm hosts one guest reservation at a time.
Your booking includes private use of the Luxury Mountain Cottage and access to the approved outdoor areas included with your reservation. There are no other vacation rental guests sharing the property during your stay.
The lower level is not offered for overnight occupancy and may contain optional amenities or spaces that are available only by advance arrangement.
Perfect For
The Retreat is especially well suited for:
- Romantic getaways
- Anniversaries and special occasions
- Couples’ retreats
- Nature lovers
- Hiking and wine-country weekends
- Peaceful remote-work stays
- Small families or groups of up to four
- Guests traveling with approved pets
Optional Guest Accommodations
Certain services and amenities are available by advance reservation and may require an additional fee.
These may include:
- Pet Accommodation Package
- Private pool reservations
- Laundry Accommodation Package
- Early check-in
- Late check-out
- Visitor passes
- Overnight visitor/guest
- Parking & additional approved parking
- Fitness Suite and Spa Shower access when available
Please review the applicable descriptions, policies, and pricing before booking.
Explore the Region
Stone Leaf Farm is conveniently located near:
- Historic Harpers Ferry
- Appalachian Trail access
- Catoctin Mountain Park
- Cunningham Falls State Park
- Potomac River activities
- Local wineries and breweries
- Historic Frederick
- Scenic drives, dining, shopping, and seasonal events
Visit our Discover the Area section for additional recommendations and curated itineraries.
What Makes Stone Leaf Farm Different
Stone Leaf Farm offers a rare balance of:
- Luxury and nature
- Privacy and convenience
- Comfort and wellness
- Seclusion and regional access
- Thoughtful hospitality and personal service
More than simply a place to stay, The Retreat offers space to rest, reconnect, explore, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Catoctin Mountains.
Your Retreat Awaits
Whether you are planning a weekend escape, a special celebration, or a longer restorative stay, Stone Leaf Farm offers a private setting designed to help you relax and feel at home.
We look forward to welcoming you.