Briar Barn Inn
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About this property
Briar Barn Inn is a 3.5-star independent hotel located in rural Rowley, MA, within a 5-minute drive of Todd Farm Flea Market and Mill River Winery. The property sits 3.5 miles from Parker River National Wildlife Refuge and 6.2 miles from Ipswich River, offering a countryside setting convenient to the North Shore region.
The inn features 30 individually decorated guestrooms across two floors, each appointed with a fireplace and smart television. Rooms include complimentary wireless internet, digital entertainment programming, safes, minibars, and phones with free local calls. Guests consistently rate room comfort highly at 4.8 out of 5.
Dining is available at Grove, the on-site restaurant serving guests throughout the day. A complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. The property includes a bar and lounge for evening drinks. For relaxation and wellness, Briar Barn Inn operates a full-service spa providing massage and facial treatments. Additional amenities include a fireplace in the lobby, an outdoor seasonal pool, free parking, three meeting rooms with wedding services available, coworking spaces, and a 24-hour business center. The hotel is smoke-free and provides free WiFi throughout.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM with flexible late arrival options available; check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property operates a 24-hour front desk and will send check-in instructions via email 24 hours before arrival. Pets are not permitted.
Location & nearby attractions
Todd Farm Flea Market - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Mill River Winery - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Rough Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Choate Bridge - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi
Ipswich Museum - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Greenwood Farm - 7.4 km / 4.6 mi
Old Town Hill - 8 km / 5 mi
Ipswich River - 10 km / 6.2 mi
Bradley Palmer State Park - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi
Appleton Farms Grass Rides - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi
Historical Society of Old Newbury - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi
Clark Beach - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Topsfield Fair - 12.2 km / 7.6 mi
Waterfront Promenade Park - 12.6 km / 7.8 mi
The nearest airports are:
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 18.9 km / 11.8 mi
Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 23.1 km / 14.4 mi
Logan International Airport (BOS) - 53.4 km / 33.2 mi
Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 54 km / 33.5 mi
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 50.9 km / 31.6 mi
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Amenities & features
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Check-in & check-out
- 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
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Tax ID - C0013382540
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
- 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
Pet policy
- Pets not allowed
Fees & policies
- Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per stay
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per stay
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from May 28 to October 11.
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- One child 1 year old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.