Rentals
Renting at HPF
We’re delighted that you ‘re considering Historic Poole Forge for your special event! On this page you can start the process of renting our facilities. We offer rental of the mansion for special indoor events, the grounds for large group events such as weddings, and of the pavilion for small groups such as family picnics or birthday parties.
On the appropriate calendar below, please click or tap on an available day and fill in your request on the form that appears. Submit it to us, and we will get back to you soon to discuss details.
Submitting a request does not obiligate you to rent, and there is no guarantee that your rental day and time will be available. Even though the calendar may show the date as open, someone else may already have begun the resevation process. Your best chance to reserve a day comes from paying quickly.
Historic Poole Forge and Caernarvon Township reserve the right to reject any application that is felt to be innapropriate to the property.
Covered Bridge Cottage
Welcome to the Covered Bridge Cottage at Historic Poole Forge
Escape the everyday and discover your perfect retreat in the heart of Lancaster County. Tucked beside a historic covered bridge and surrounded by 26 acres of serene parkland, the Covered Bridge Cottage offers a one-of-a-kind experience where history, nature, and modern comfort come together beautifully.
A Truly Unique Place to Stay
Set on a preserved Welsh Iron Forge in the rolling countryside of Narvon, PA, our charming cottage places you right in the middle of it all — peaceful trails, a babbling creek, open green spaces, and the timeless beauty of Amish Country just beyond your door. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or simply a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle, the Covered Bridge Cottage is your home away from home.
Why Guests Love It Here
- 🏡 Historic Charm — Rest and recharge in a beautifully preserved cottage steeped in history
- 🌳 Peaceful Surroundings — Stroll through lush park grounds, picnic by the creek, and let nature restore you
- 🐾 Pet Friendly — Bring your furry family members along — they’ll love the trails as much as you do
- 🛏 Modern Comforts — Enjoy cozy interiors, quality amenities, and thoughtful touches throughout your stay
Call 484 797-5302 or email direct at hpf1940@gmail.com for additional information.
Calendar Key –
Green are Open Dates
Red are Booked
Orange are Pending Requests
Please note- the calendar below is for renting the Covered Bridge Cottage – the Pavilion Rental calendar is at the bottom of the page.
The Mansion
Host Your Next Event at the Historic Mansion at Poole Forge
Nestled in the heart of Lancaster County, the Ironmaster’s Mansion at Poole Forge offers a one-of-a-kind setting for intimate gatherings, celebrations, and private events. Steeped in history and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Conestoga Creek and the legendary covered bridge, this extraordinary venue transforms any occasion into an unforgettable experience.
The mansion is available for half-day rentals (6 hours) starting at just $400, and comes fully equipped to make your event seamless and stress-free. Amenities include a full kitchen, a dedicated buffet area, and an elegant ballroom with seating capacity for your guests. Both round and rectangular tables are available, along with 50 chairs. Comfortable patio and porch areas invite guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The mansion is ADA accessible, with an additional restroom on the second floor.
Whether you’re planning a bridal shower, birthday celebration, family reunion, corporate luncheon, or milestone event, the Mansion at Poole Forge provides a warm, historic backdrop unlike any traditional event space.
We’d love to show you around. Tours are available on weekends as well as weekday evenings — whatever fits your schedule. To arrange a private tour or inquire about availability, please contact at 484-797-5302 or hpf1940@gmail.com.
Calendar Key –
Green are Open Dates
Pale Green are Partially Booked
Red are Booked
Orange are Pending Requests
Weddings – Special Events
Historic Poole Forge is the perfect setting to celebrate your special day. Nestled in the heart of Narvon, PA, our beautiful historic venue offers a truly unique and memorable backdrop for your wedding. We would love to help make your vision a reality!
Outdoor Wedding & Events
Our outdoor wedding package includes use of the mansion, reception and ceremony space, and the stunning grounds near our iconic covered bridge. This package includes:
- Setup the day prior with an on-site rehearsal
- Full use of the grounds and building the day of your wedding
- Cleanup time the day after
- Beer and wine service permitted with an insured bartender
- Preferred vendor list available including bartenders and caterers
Small Wedding Mansion Rental — (Under 50 Guests)
Our mansion is an intimate and elegant option for smaller celebrations. It features:
- Full kitchen and buffet area
- Ballroom seating area
- ADA restroom on main floor plus additional restroom upstairs
- Bridal suites upstairs for the wedding party to get ready
- Round and rectangular tables plus 50 chairs included
- Multiple ceremony locations — mansion porch, patio, main room or outdoor spaces
We would love to show you around! Feel free to call, text, or email to ask questions or schedule a tour.
📞 484-797-5302 ✉️ hpf1940@gmail.com
Calendar Key –
Green are Open Dates
Pale Green are Partially Booked
Red are Booked
Orange are Pending Requests
The Pavilion
The pavilion is the perfect location for a family picnic, birthday party, reunion, and much more.
- Pavilion size is 30’ x 60’ and accommodates about 75 people
- 12–14 tables are in the pavilion
- Four electrical outlets are provided
- Two charcoal grills are provided
- $75 for a half day
- $100 for a full day
To Begin the Reservation Process:
On a calendar below, click or tap any date that is completely or partially white. Solid blue days are no longer available and pale blue days have a reservation placed.
Fill out the request form that appears, and we will contact you.
Mornings are from 7am to 3pm.
Afternoons are from 3pm until dusk.
Full days are from 7am until dusk.
Calendar Key –
Green are Open Dates
Pale Green are Partially Booked
Red are Booked
Orange are Pending Requests
