Overview

The historic Commodore Joshua Barney House , a gated estate, in the old mill town of savage, Maryland sits on 6+ exquisitely landscaped acres backing to the Little Patuxent River. Conveniently located between washington, DC and baltimore, Historic annapolis and the chesapeake bay are about 22 miles to the southeast. bwi airport, ellicott city, columbia, laurel, and ft. meade are only a short 5 - 15 minute ride. college park (University of Maryland), Beltsville , Greenbelt and Silver Spring can be reached in twenty minutes or less. Both the Baltimore Beltway (i-695) and the Washington Beltway (i-495) are within 15 minutes of the Joshua Barney House. History surrounds us The Inn is beautiful, peaceful and very private yet, nearby, you'll find hundreds of restaurants (trendy, ethnic, traditional, elegant or simple fare) and, of course, famous Maryland crab cakes Day tripping is so easy with train/metro stations within 20 minutes. The surrounding the area is a Mecca of antique shops (Savage Mill, Ellicott City, Laurel, Frederick, and more), museums (Spy Museum, Smithsonian Institution Museums, Air & Space Museum, Star Spangled Banner Museum, B & O Railroad Museum), symphonies (Meyerhoff, National Symphony, Lyric Opera House), art galleries (National Gallery of Art, Walters Art Gallery, Corcoran, the Phillips Collection), monuments (Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson Memorials, Holocaust, wwii, Ft McHenry), universities (Maryland University, Johns Hopkins, Naval Academy, Georgetown University, theaters (Kennedy Center, First Mariner Arena, Ford's Theater, Hippodrome Performing Arts Center), sporting venues (Camden Yard, Fed Ex field, mci Center, Preakness/Pimlico), libraries (Enoch Pratt, Library of Congress, Folger-Shakespeare Library), historic homes (Mt. Vernon, William Paca House, Dumbarton House, Woodlawn Plantation), festivals, zoos, and aquariums, historic villages and waterfront towns. There is no scarcity of shopping - (Savage Mill, Arundel Mills, Baltimore's Inner Harbor); big malls and little shops abound.