An immersive farm where restoration, celebration, and connection come to life through seasonal harvest experiences, hands-on workshops, and curated gatherings.
Nestled on 43 pristine acres in Southern Maryland, The Amara Farm & Retreat is more than a destination — it’s an experience. From seasonal harvest to hands-on workshops, pick-your-own florals, and curated gatherings, this is where your family, your community, and your most meaningful moments find a home.
We’re growing something special here. Stay connected.
Provides both financial support and a unique hands-on experience for students who are interested in learning more about how food is grown, how land is used, and how communities can build more sustainable futures.
Application period ends May 1, 2026.
The Pick-Your-Own Blackberry Farm, Seasonal Fruits & Veggies, A rainbow of assortment of Chickens, rolling lawns designed for running barefoot and Bonita Garden blooming soon. A gentle and quiet stream. Ancient trees providing shade and beauty. Forty-three acres of Southern Maryland landscape—all exclusively yours during your stay and curated experiences. No shared spaces. Just your families, your vision, your weekend.
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Perfect for: Outdoor celebrations, nature photography, sunset portraits, guided walks and so much more
Becomes Your Home When You Stay
Five bedrooms, Four Baths plus plenty of bonus space! More than enough room to welcome 16+ overnight guests under one elegant roof. Our Home is where your celebration begins—where families gather for morning coffee, where preparation takes place, where colleagues brainstorm breakthrough ideas, and where multi-generational memories are made.
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Perfect for: Wedding party accommodations, family reunions, corporate retreat lodging, wellness group stays
Intimate Luxury
Your private sanctuary. This charming, intimate yet open layout with direct access to the pool offers the perfect escape for getting ready, VIP guests, or couples seeking romantic solitude. Complete with modern amenities and thoughtful design, Greenwood provides intimacy without sacrificing luxury.
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Perfect for: Honeymoon suite, couple’s retreat, executive lodging, romantic getaways
Before anything reaches the fields, it begins in the Bloom Room—where we nurture, cultivate, and prepare each element of the Amara experience.
Our 60×80 finished Agricultural barn with wraparound porch is home to our young chicks before they transition to the coop and seedlings prior to transferred. While most of our farm equipment is stored there out of the elements, the beauty of nature developing can be seen in the bloom room.
Outdoor Luxury (Stay Tuned for Opening Season)
Where Southern summers come alive. Our open-air pavilion with seating for your family and your friends, is adjacent to our resort-style pool with diving board and slide, fire pit for evening gatherings, and hot tub under the stars create the ultimate outdoor family gathering.
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Perfect for: Cocktail hours, welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, sunset gatherings, s’mores nights and lawn games
As a working agricultural estate, The Amara invites guests to engage directly with the land through thoughtfully curated workshops, seasonal harvest experiences, and hands-on training designed to inspire, educate, and restore.
Seasonal Harvest Experiences
Opportunities to participate in the natural cycle of the land—from early growth to full harvest.
Corporate Retreats
Strategic planning sessions, leadership development, team-building experiences, and executive offsites designed to inspire breakthrough thinking in a setting that combines focus with natural beauty.
Rooted in Purpose & Legacy
A space intentionally created to honor land stewardship, community, and meaningful engagement.
Versatile Spaces for Learning & Gathering
From the barn and cultivation spaces to outdoor fields and gardens, each environment supports both education and experience.
Family Reunions & Celebrations
Multi-generational gatherings where cousins reconnect, elders share stories, and new traditions begin. Keep everyone under one roof for a weekend that strengthens family bonds for years to come
Wellness Retreats
Yoga workshops, meditation experiences, wellness coaching sessions, and transformative group journeys in a setting that naturally promotes healing and growth.
Hands-On Workshops & Training
Interactive experiences including planting, harvesting, floral design, and seasonal cultivation techniques.
More than an Agrotourism destination—it is a living, immersive farm and retreat where land, legacy, and experience come together.
Our home features the ability to keep your entire group together. No shuttling between hotels. No separate accommodations. No lost moments. Just your people, under one neverending sky, creating memories from sunrise to sunset.
Main House: Sleeps 16+ guests across five bedrooms + Bonus Spaces
Greenwood Pool Cabana: Intimate open space for hiding when you want to get away
RV Accommodations: Welcomed as part of curated experiences bookings
Private Personal Retreats starting at $600/night
Curated Experiences Packages: Custom pricing based on your vision
Reserving our Home Means Complete Privacy
One curated experience at a time. No shared spaces. No overlapping celebrations. The entire 43-acre estate is exclusively yours.
Multi-Day Stays Welcome
We don’t do single-day gatherings. Friday through Sunday minimums (or longer) mean real time together—not rushed celebrations.S
Overnight Accommodations
Keep your entire group together. Wake up together Saturday morning. Share coffee before the big moment. This is what creates lasting memories.
White-Glove Service
From your first inquiry to your final farewell, you have a dedicated reservation manager coordinating the details for your stay.
Southern Maryland’s Hidden Gem
43 acres of natural beauty just minutes from Washington, DC, offering the perfect balance of accessibility and escape.
Planning a weekend getaway?
Escape for a romantic weekend, gather your closest friends for a girls’ retreat, or bring your family for a nature-filled vacation. Our accommodations and grounds are available for private experiences year-round.
Private Personal Retreats starting at $600/night
