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Gilead's on the Lake Bed & Breakfast

Address:

8690 CR-201
Fredericksburg, Ohio 44627

Description:

Nestled among the Amish farms of Holmes County, 7 miles North of Berlin, Ohio, you will find Gilead's Balm Manor. With five acres of beautiful landscape, a peaceful 2 ½ acre lake and wooded sanctuary, it's Amish elegance at its best. Gilead's Balm originated when David and Sarah Stutzman combined their Amish background and their five acre paradise into a haven for visitors. Your hosts Harry and Cheryl Welch have followed their tradition of creating something special for their guests. Enjoy getting back to nature while feeding the fish, taking a walk, fishing, taking a paddle boat ride in our 2 ½ acre lake, or just plain relaxing. You will also find at Gilead's Balm a hot breakfast, Satellite TV, a fee sparkling beverage juice, CD's, board games, Free video's, a gazebo, swings, and in the background - Amish Buggies trotting by.

more information Gilead's on the Lake Bed & Breakfast at BedAndBreakfast.com

Overall review averages based on 10 reviews.

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Overall Rating: 4.6
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Rooms: 4.8
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Service: 4.6
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Value: 4.4
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Cleanliness: 4.8
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Dining: 4.4

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This is what actual guests had to say...

"Great early spring get away."

Apr 3, 2009

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Overall Rating: 4.2
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Rooms: 4
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Service: 4
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Value: 5
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Cleanliness: 4
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Dining: 4

Great location in Amish country. Away from the busy areas. This is the place for a quiet get away. The hosts are friendly and made our visit the relaxing get...
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"all seasons retreat"

Mar 11, 2009

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Overall Rating: 4.2
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Rooms: 5
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Service: 4
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Value: 5
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Cleanliness: 4
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Dining: 3

Thoroughly enjoyed the stay. The accommodations were very comfortable, clean, and pleasant. The sites and shops of the Amish community were a treat. We will be returning next year!

"Best B&B!"

Mar 3, 2009

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Overall Rating: 3.8
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Rooms: 4
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Service: 4
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Value: 3
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Cleanliness: 4
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Dining: 4

Great atmosphere! Perfect room, all amenities were great! Loved our breakfast. Very inviting. Wish we could have stayed longer. We will definitely return again!

"Great place to stay"

Mar 3, 2009

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Overall Rating: 4.8
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Rooms: 5
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Service: 5
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Value: 5
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Cleanliness: 5
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Dining: 4

The place is clean and beautiful! The owners, Harry and Cheryl, are very friendly and do all they can to make our visit a pleasant one. The breakfast is very...
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"Winter getaway special"

Feb 23, 2009

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Overall Rating: 4.8
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Rooms: 5
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Service: 5
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Value: 5
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Cleanliness: 5
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Dining: 4

This is our second year to come and we love this place. Very relaxing, great hosts, beautiful rooms. They offer a winter special, so we will be back again next...
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"Great place"

Feb 12, 2009

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Overall Rating: 5.0
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Rooms: 5
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Service: 5
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Value: 5
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Cleanliness: 5
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Dining: 5

great value, great hosts

"Wonderful get-away weekend!!"

Jan 26, 2009

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Overall Rating: 4.4
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Rooms: 5
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Service: 5
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Value: 4
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Cleanliness: 4
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Dining: 4

I saw most of the rooms and they were all gorgeous. I will definitely go back. The owners are very hospitable. The jacuzzi and fireplace were wonderful. A very romantic...
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"Solitude and snow"

Jan 14, 2009

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Overall Rating: 4.8
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Rooms: 5
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Service: 5
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Value: 5
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Cleanliness: 5
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Dining: 4

First time B&B in our 72 years. The facility was wonderful and was what was described on the brochure. But, the owners are what made the experience literally fly by....
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"Anniversary getaway"

Jan 13, 2009

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Overall Rating: 5.0
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Rooms: 5
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Service: 5
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Value: 5
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Cleanliness: 5
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Dining: 5

Barb and I needed a long weekend away from work, children, home. We wanted a relaxing celebration. This was the perfect location.

"As good as the first time and better!"

Jan 9, 2009

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Overall Rating: 4.6
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Rooms: 4
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Service: 5
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Value: 4
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Cleanliness: 5
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Dining: 5

With new owners since we visited the last time, the breakfast has improved 100%! We enjoyed the hospitality and privacy! Great place!

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