Ash Room, Private room with loft

The Ash Room is located in Cooks Mill Manor on the grounds of Tillers International, a nonprofit folk school dedicated to teaching traditional and historical skills to all who are interested in learning. This spacious room comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features two queen beds. The private bathroom includes a bathtub and shower combination along with a double-sink vanity. The space The Ash room is one of 5 guest rooms here at Cooks Mill Manor. Cooks Mill Manor is onsite at Tillers International. It is a non-profit organization that leads in teaching essential homesteading skills. Our offerings include toolmaking, timber framing, woodworking, coopering, and blacksmithing. You may encounter staff and students during your stay. The kitchen is a main meeting hub for students and instructors at 9:00 am and 12:30 pm for coffee and lunch. Whether you’re here for a workshop or a peaceful rural retreat, the farm offers a quiet place to unwind and reconnect. And if you’re taking one of our multi-day classes, you’re eligible for 10% off your class when you also book a stay with us. Just ask us about our Lodging + Class Bundle. The Farm centers around a 1980's stone farm house with five spacious private bedrooms. From the farmhouse, you can stroll or bike around 220 acres of fields and trails, or go down through the woods to the pond filled with wildlife, all on the property. Down at the barn you can visit with our cows, oxen, donkeys and horses. Guest access Guests staying in the Ash Room are welcome to use the shared kitchen, library, and dining room. Coffee and tea are available in the kitchen for your enjoyment. You are also invited to explore the property on foot; however, as this is a working farm, we ask that you do not enter the barns or other buildings. During your stay Cooks Mill Manor is located on the grounds of Tillers International, a small nonprofit organization dedicated to traditional skills and sustainable farming. Throughout the week—and occasionally on weekends—you may encounter staff, students, or community members gathering in the kitchen, working in our shops or tending to the farm. Their presence adds to the unique, welcoming atmosphere of the property, and they’re always happy to share a smile or a story. Other things to note Our home does not have air conditioning. It stays somewhat cool due to the exterior stone. We do have ceiling fans and stand fans.