A long-running (since 1950) bakery-and-garden-center destination better known regionally for its cafe than for a clearly advertised self-pick apple program — whether visitors can actually pick their own apples here isn't confirmed.
Phantom Farms is located at 2920 Diamond Hill Road in Cumberland, Providence County. A phone number of 401-333-2240 is available, though it comes from the farm’s Facebook listing rather than its own homepage. Bakery and market hours run 6:00am to 5:00pm daily, with the record specifically flagging that orchard picking hours may differ from those posted bakery hours. Three apple varieties are confirmed: Macoun, McIntosh, and Honeycrisp. Pre-picked apples are available; whether u-pick is also offered is not confirmed. Beyond apples, the farm operates a bakery and cafe, a garden center, hosts a fall festival, and offers online ordering.
The record describes Phantom Farms as better known regionally for its bakery and cafe than for a clearly advertised self-pick apple program. That’s a meaningfully different identity from most other orchards in this research, which lead with picking as the primary draw and treat a bakery or cafe as a secondary amenity. Since 1950, per the record, Phantom Farms has operated as a combined orchard, bakery, and garden center — a broader retail operation where the fruit-picking side may be less central to how the farm presents itself to visitors.
This is the one genuinely important unknown in the record: whether a visitor can actually walk into the orchard and pick their own apples, or whether apples here are sold pre-picked at the farm stand and bakery counter. The record is explicit that this wasn’t clearly stated on the site reviewed, and deliberately leaves the u_pick field unconfirmed rather than guessing either way. For anyone specifically planning a hands-on picking trip, this is worth resolving with a phone call to 401-333-2240 before making the drive, since arriving expecting u-pick and finding pre-picked-only would be a real disappointment.
Macoun, McIntosh, and Honeycrisp are all common New England varieties, and their presence here doesn’t distinguish Phantom Farms from other Rhode Island orchards researched — Sweet Berry Farm in Middletown, for instance, confirms Honeycrisp and Macoun among a much longer 16-variety list. No pricing for apples, whether pre-picked or otherwise, is included in this record.
Beyond fruit, the garden center and fall festival suggest Phantom Farms functions as a fuller seasonal destination — closer in spirit to a general farm-and-garden retailer with an apple orchard attached than a dedicated u-pick farm. Online ordering is also confirmed, which is a convenience not mentioned at most other Rhode Island orchards in this research and suggests the farm has a more developed retail operation overall.
Whether apple picking is self-pick or pre-picked-only is the central unresolved question. No pricing, no specific 2026 season dates, and no separate orchard-specific hours (as distinct from the bakery/market hours) are confirmed either.
Phantom Farms brings 75-plus years of history and a genuinely appealing bakery-cafe-garden-center combination to the Cumberland area, but this record can’t confirm the one thing a picking-focused visitor most needs to know: whether self-pick apples are actually offered. Calling 401-333-2240 to confirm u-pick availability, current apple varieties, and orchard-specific hours is the practical step before planning a trip built around picking rather than buying pre-picked fruit.
Not stated in the record — no 2026-dated season statement or u-pick apple confirmation was found.
you're specifically counting on self-picking apples — the record can't confirm whether picking is self-pick or pre-picked-only, so calling ahead is worth doing first.
Not confirmed. The site didn't clearly state whether apple picking is self-pick or pre-picked-only, so u_pick is left unconfirmed rather than assumed — worth a phone call to (401) 333-2240 before visiting.
Macoun, McIntosh, and Honeycrisp are confirmed, per the farm's own site.
6:00am-5:00pm for bakery and market hours, per the record — though orchard picking hours specifically may differ and aren't separately confirmed.
Since 1950, per the record — a long-running combined orchard, bakery, and garden-center destination on Diamond Hill Road.
Yes — online ordering is listed among the farm's activities/offerings in the record.
2026 dates had not been published when we last checked. In past seasons it has run: Daily. Check with the orchard before driving out.
Pricing was not published when we last checked.
No — this orchard sells pre-picked apples from its own trees rather than u-pick.
Macoun, McIntosh, Honeycrisp — note that what's actually ready to pick changes week to week through the season.
2920 Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland, RI 02864, in Providence County. It is one of 4 orchards we track in Northern Rhode Island.
We track 4 orchards in Northern Rhode Island, 3 of which let you pick your own apples. The orchard has not published a starting price, so it cannot be compared on cost — call before you budget.
What sets it apart locally: it has cider donuts or a bakery, which most Northern Rhode Island orchards on our list do not.
One caveat worth repeating: this orchard had not published its 2026 dates when we last checked, while 0 of the 4 orchards we track in Northern Rhode Island had. Treat any date you see elsewhere as last year's until the orchard confirms it.
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phantomfarms.com
Checked September 2026.