DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:
This cabin sits in the center of our 60 private Acres, surrounded by approximately 600 acres of private and state hunting lands. it's a great place to get away from it all and immerse yourself in nature.
Take in a gorgeous sunset from the wraparound porch, roast some marshmallows on a campfire at the fire ring, hike around the woods on all of the trails, you can even paddle around our pond in a canoe!
The cabin is rather small, about 1,000 square feet total. It consists of a bathroom, downstairs kitchen area, and an upstairs living and sleeping space. Three rooms in total.
The kitchen features all brand new stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator with a filtered water dispenser and ice machine, dishwasher, natural gas oven with cooktop, and a microwave. there are plenty of plates, bowls, drinking glasses, coffee cups, and silverware. there's also a chef's knife set, a basket of specialty cooking utensils, acacia cutting board, and a high-quality set of cast iron skillets, pans, and pots. There is also a large bluetooth boombox available for guest use.
Upstairs there is comfy sectional couch, full size murphy bed, and a bunk bed with a full on the bottom and a twin on top. all the beds have high quality memory foam mattresses. All of the recessed lighting upstairs is fully dimmable.
The space has a beautiful juxtaposition of hand hewn rustic beams with clean white walls. The cabin has a freshly renovated kitchen with all new cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The spacious bathroom has 10' ceilings with a skylight over the shower. There is a large wrap around porch that overlooks the valley in the front of the cabin, it has ample lighting, and is great place to watch the sunset and have a drink!
You will have access to the entire cabin as well as 60 private Acres with a beautiful pond, large field, and plenty of forest.
we are all so amenable to hunting on the property as well as staying at the cabin, through this will increase the nightly rate by 40%.
Entry to the cabin is done via electronic door lock with a pin code.
Downhill are state game lands no 39. It's the largest one in the state with over 10,000 acres.
UTV RENTAL:
Rent a UTV to explore the trails during your stay at the cabin!
We are excited to offer a brand new 2021 John Deere Gator for rent during your stay at the cabin. We have 60 private acres with lots of trails to explore. The gator is a fun and exciting way to experience the forest.
We will have the gator filled with fuel and waiting in the driveway for you. All we ask is that you treat the machine, and the land with respect. The cost of the rental is $150 per day in addition to any accommodation fees. There is also a contract/waiver we will email to you, it will need to be electronically signed and emailed back.
SUMMER CANOE/KAYAK PACKAGE
Come stay at a beautiful cabin in the woods, and spend a day kayaking or canoeing on the Allegheny River. A memorable adventure getaway that will get you back in touch with nature.
We have partnered with a local Canoe and kayak outfitter; Oars Allegheny- After you book the cabin, shoot us a message and let us know you're interested in the canoe and kayaking. We will notify the outfitter of your interest and when you're coming, and then you are responsible for contacting them to sort the specifics of your trip. They generally charge around $55 per person to pick you up and drop you off at the cabin, and that fee includes them providing you a kayak or canoe.
Let the Outfitter know how long you would like to be on the water, as he has a variety of different put in and take out spots on both French Creek and the Allegheny River. He will drop you off, and explain to you where to get out of the river so that he can pick you up. Then you're off for a relaxing float down the river to take in some of the most beautiful Wilderness that Pennsylvania has to offer.
When you arrive at your designated endpoint, the Outfitter will be there to pick you up. They will load up all of your canoes and kayaks, and then bring you and your entire party back to the cabin. Then everybody can unwind and have a relaxing evening around the campfire!
They offer 2-person and 3-person canoes, sit-in and sit-on-top kayaks, as well as a few tandem kayaks.
Here's a couple of items you might want to bring along:
Cooler for snacks and drinks
Water shoes or old tennis shoes
Sunscreen
Hat and sunglasses
Waterproof bag or dry sac
Insect repellent
Trash bag (you must practices Leave No Trace.)
Cell phone and watch
Dress appropriately for the weather conditions. You may want to bring a change of clothes just in case.
To be clear YOU are responsible for contacting "Oars Allegheny" the kayak and canoe outfitter located in Franklin Pa. After giving us a heads up of your desire to hit the river, we will contact them simply as courtesy, but you need to contact them as soon as possible to work out the specifics of your river trip. You can pay them directly when they come to pick you up.
Oars Allegheny runs trips from mid April to mid October.
HOUSE RULES:
failure to observe any house rules will result in extra charges and/or criminal prosecution.
NO SMOKING IN THE CABIN.
TAKE YOUR SHOES OFF INSIDE THE CABIN, ESPECIALLY UPSTAIRS.
DO NOT DRIVE OFF OF MAIN ROAD, YOU WILL GET YOUR VEHICLE STUCK. WE WILL CHARGE FOR DAMAGES IF YOU GET YOUR CAR STUCK.
BOOK THE PROPERTY FOR THE ACTUAL AMOUNT OF PEOPLE COMING. 6 TOTAL PEOPLE? DONT BOOK FOR 2. additional persons on the property will incur a criminal trespassing suit. We charge an additional $25 per person per night for every guest after the first two. For instance, if there are two people in your party, the base rate is all you need to pay. If there are four people in your party, you need to pay the base rate plus an extra $50 a night. Please get in contact with us before booking so we can arrange this payment directly through VRBO.
DO NOT USE GASOLINE OR ANY ACCELERANT IN THE FIRE PIT.
DO NOT CUT ANY STANDING TREES FOR THE FIREPIT. you can harvest sticks and wood that is laying on the Forrest floor though.
DO NOT ENTER ANY OTHER BUILDINGS ON THE PROPERTY OTHER THAN THE CABIN.
PICK UP YOUR TRASH, INSIDE AND OUTSIDE. make sure it finds its way to a garbage can
