Two Mile House

Two Mile House CCHS’ Two Mile House is a historic tavern constructed in 1820. It is located two miles outside of town on about six acres. Mary Wheeler King in 1992.

It is an excellent venue for large and small events including weddings, bridal showers, corporate retreats, and parties. This magnificent Federal limestone residence was built in 1820 when the Walnut Bottom Road served as a busy thoroughfare for travelers, merchants and farmers plying their trade. From 1826 to 1857 it served as The James Given Tavern. Many a weary traveler stopped here for lodging

and simple food. The Cumberland County Historical Society was bequeathed the property by Mrs. Two Mile House, so-named because of its distance from the town square of Carlisle, contains 12 rooms, 10 with fireplaces, which feature Doric-style pilasters and a central panel with oval medallion. The floor plan of the main block consists of a central passage flanked by double parlors. A kitchen ell on the first floor has a large cooking fireplace. The central passage is dominated by an open staircase. The property has five acres of landscaped grounds and is on the National Register of Historic Places. It is also available as a rental facility for corporate retreats, weddings and receptions, anniversary and birthday parties, bridal and baby showers, class reunions, family reunions, and other events large and small. The house is air-conditioned and the grounds are neatly maintained with colorful flowerbeds and herb gardens. https://www.historicalsociety.com/rentals/

A packed dance floor and live saxophone sets the perfect tone for an unforgettable night. ✨📸Justace Faith Photography ...
05/12/2026

A packed dance floor and live saxophone sets the perfect tone for an unforgettable night. ✨

📸Justace Faith Photography

A fresh addition to our grounds—our beautiful new gazebo is ready to welcome guests and make every gathering even more s...
05/06/2026

A fresh addition to our grounds—our beautiful new gazebo is ready to welcome guests and make every gathering even more special.

Soft lights, full tables, and unforgettable moments ✨There’s nothing like celebrating under the glow of a tent filled wi...
04/30/2026

Soft lights, full tables, and unforgettable moments ✨
There’s nothing like celebrating under the glow of a tent filled with laughter, love, and great company.

A walk she’ll remember forever, surrounded by the ones who’ve been there all along. 💍✨📸Molly Kate Photography ...
03/13/2026

A walk she’ll remember forever, surrounded by the ones who’ve been there all along. 💍✨

📸Molly Kate Photography

Dreaming of the days when the trees are in full bloom again and love fills every corner. Wedding season is almost here! ...
03/06/2026

Dreaming of the days when the trees are in full bloom again and love fills every corner. Wedding season is almost here! 💍🌸
📸Justace Faith Photography

One last toss before he ties the knot!💙
02/11/2026

One last toss before he ties the knot!💙

Counting down to warmer days and forever moments right here! ✨🌞
02/10/2026

Counting down to warmer days and forever moments right here! ✨🌞

Rings, roses and a lifetime ahead. ✨🌹📷Justace Faith Photography
02/05/2026

Rings, roses and a lifetime ahead. ✨🌹

📷Justace Faith Photography

Groomsmen moments at Two Mile House! ✨
01/30/2026

Groomsmen moments at Two Mile House! ✨

Beneath open skies, they promised forever.
01/29/2026

Beneath open skies, they promised forever.

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1189 Walnut Bottom Road
Carlisle, PA
17015

Telephone

+17172497610

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