3701 Stansbury Mill Rd, Phoenix, MD 21131

ESSENCE Live authentically. Phoenix. Drive up the driveway and feel the outside world fall away — nearly two acres of woodland and manicured lawn. Inside, every room settles you. The kitchen energizes. The great room, anchored by a roaring stone fireplace, is where weekends disappear in the best possible way. The porches make you wonder why you ever sat inside at all, open to watch the fireflies come out at dusk. The fire pit calls for late nights and good conversation. The raised garden enclosure is ready for someone with big plans and dirty hands. LOCAL FLAVOR AND PROVISIONS John Brown Store and Wegmans. Favorite local dining at The Milton Inn, The Oregon Grill, The Butler Cabin, and The Filling Station. An exit north offers Graul's Market along with Casa Mia’s, Manor Tavern, Woodfire Kitchen and The Creamery Connection. Tap into local breweries, such as Inverness Brewing, Farmacy Brewing and Big Truck Farm Brewery. OUTINGS AND LEISURES Explore the NCR Trail. A 21-mile flat,...