43 acre hidden & peaceful space that is on everyone's wishlist for a visit. | House in Nanjemoy
5 Bedroom House in Pisgah, Nanjemoy
Welcome to The Amara Farm & Retreat — An immersive farm of botanicals & native berries where restoration, celebration, and connection come to life through seasonal harvest experiences, hands on workshops, and curated gatherings.
Set beneath expansive skies and surrounded by quiet countryside charm, a multi-structure estate featuring a 5-bedroom home and bonus spaces to meet your every need.
Nestled in the quiet countryside of Southern Maryland, just:
45 minutes from Washington, DC
20 minutes from Waldorf, MD
20 minutes from Dahlgren, VA
The Amara offers the rare balance of privacy and accessibility. You are close enough to the energy of the nation’s capital — yet far enough to experience stillness, open skies, and uninterrupted retreat.
Location & Accessibility
Airports (Easy Arrival for Guests Nationwide)
Reagan National Airport (DCA) – ~50 minutes
Dulles International Airport (IAD) – ~1 hour 15 minutes
Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) – ~1 hour 20 minutes
Train Access
Amtrak & MARC at Union Station (Washington, DC) – 45 minutes
Amtrak at New Carrollton, MD – approx. 55 minutes
Ideal for retreat guests traveling from multiple states who prefer rail access.
Driving Access
Convenient to major routes including US-301 and I-495, making group arrivals smooth and manageable. We can also assist with a coordinated shuttle service through our trusted partner.
Nearby Attractions & Scenic Destinations:
https://www.explorecharlescounty.com/see-do/attractions
While The Amara feels worlds away, you’re surrounded by rich experiences:
Washington, DC (45 minutes)
National Monuments & Smithsonian Museums
The Wharf & Georgetown waterfront dining
Kennedy Center performances
Michelin-star restaurants & luxury shopping
Capitol tours & private cultural experiences
Perfect for pre- or post-retreat excursions.
National Harbor (40 minutes)
Waterfront dining & nightlife
MGM National Harbor
Capital Wheel
Upscale boutiques
Southern Maryland Scenic Experiences
Potomac River waterfront views
Historic Port Tobacco Village
Local wineries & breweries
Lavender farms (seasonal)
Scenic country drives & photography backdrops
Waterfront seafood restaurants
Dahlgren, VA (20 minutes)
Potomac River access
Quiet waterfront parks
Small-town dining charm
Shopping & Essentials (20 Minutes)
Waldorf, MD
St. Charles Towne Center
Target, Whole Foods, Safeway, Costco
Boutique shops & beauty services
Salons, barbershops, and spa services
Event supply stores
Large grocery options for catered stays
Private chefs and event vendors easily service the estate.
Entertainment & Group Activities Nearby
Private yacht charters from DC/National Harbor
Golf courses within 25–35 minutes
Horseback riding experiences
Axe throwing & escape rooms (Waldorf area)
Seasonal festivals & waterfront events
Live music in DC and National Harbor
Fishing excursions along the Potomac
Guests can curate an entire weekend itinerary without feeling confined.
The Experience
The Amara was designed for those who want more than one evening. Here, celebrations unfold slowly. Conversations stretch into the night. Mornings begin in stillness.
With overnight accommodations for up to 24 guests, your experience does not end when the music fades — it evolves into brunches, reflections, strategy sessions, wellness practices, and memory-making that lingers.
Perfect for:
Leadership & executive retreats
Women’s empowerment and wellness weekends
Luxury family reunions
Wedding weekends & micro-weddings
Creative intensives & brand masterminds
Writers’ and healing retreats
5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | Sleeps 16–20
Thoughtfully designed for both gathering and privacy:
Luxury Sleeping Quarters
Five beautifully appointed bedrooms
Flexible configurations for couples or group stays
Serene, heritage-inspired design
Spa-Inspired Bathrooms
Primary bath with jetted soaking tub
Oversized showers
Premium bath amenities
Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen
Professional-grade appliances
Oversized refrigerator
Double ovens
Ample prep space for private chefs
Large dining capacity for communal meals
Perfect for catered dinners, cooking classes, wine tastings, and curated brunch experiences.
Gathering & Collaboration Spaces
Formal living room for elevated conversation
Family room ideal for presentations or workshops
Sunroom designed for meditation, journaling, or strategy sessions
Breakout nooks for private meetings
Outdoor Retreat Grounds
The property grounds are intentionally designed for fun and stillness.
A working Botanical Farm
Estate Pool
Seasonal private access
Lounge seating
Ideal for cocktail hours or wellness mornings
Open-Air Gathering Lawns
Ceremony-ready spaces
Cocktail receptions under the stars
Yoga & wellness sessions
Curated Garden Paths (Launching Summer 2026)
Reflective spaces
Ideal for photography and intimate gatherings
Intimate Lounge Corners
Firepit conversations
Soft outdoor seating vignettes
Sunset reflections under wide-open skies
What Sets The Amara Apart
✔ 45 minutes from Washington, DC
✔ Onsite lodging for full weekend experiences
✔ Easy airport and train access for multi-state guests
✔ Multiple gathering environments across one private estate
✔ Privacy without isolation
✔ Designed for retreat-style programming
✔ Intentional design rooted in legacy and Southern heritage
✔ Vendor-friendly layout with ample parking
✔ Close to shopping, dining, and scenic excursions
The Amara is for hosts who value beauty, legacy, and immersive experiences.
Where countryside calm meets capital accessibility.
Where leaders recharge.
Where families reconnect.
Where Southern soul meets elevated elegance.
43 acre hidden & peaceful space that is on everyone's wishlist for a visit is located in Pisgah. 43 acre hidden & peaceful space that is on everyone's wishlist for a visit provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, to make your stay a comfortable one.
43 acre hidden & peaceful space that is on everyone's wishlist for a visit has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 24 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Pisgah has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Pisgah, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Jetted bathtub
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4 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets provided
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5 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Ice maker
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Electric car charging station on site
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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No elevators
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2 stairs to reach property
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Handrails in stairways
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Handrails in hallways
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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Note from host: No smoking w/in 25 ft of house, barn, guest house
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Tile flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair-accessible pool
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Designated smoking areas
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Cycling nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Basketball nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Fitness center
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Fishing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Hunting nearby
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DVD player
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Foosball table
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Table tennis
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Smart TV
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Video library
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Stereo
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Pool or billiards table
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Arcade/game room
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Games
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Unit size: 7500 sq ft (697 sq m)
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Near a hospital
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In a rural location
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a river
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Near the bay
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Children's toys
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Highchair
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Children's books
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Children's games
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Hot tub
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Pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: all events must be preapproved with vendor list. parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Pisgah house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Pisgah house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Pisgah house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Pisgah house?
Best-rates for the Pisgah house starts from $1,198 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Pool, Sports/Activities, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Pisgah house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Pisgah house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Pisgah house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Pisgah house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Pisgah house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Pisgah house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.