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Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres

Immerse yourself in nature’s tranquility along the riverbanks. Explore historic sites nearby or stroll through Jim Thorpe.

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 484 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Mountain view
The current price is AU$419
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres

The Village at Houser's Crossing - Escape for a while and enjoy the calm atmosphere of this boutique style 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental in the Poconos/Jim Thorpe area! Boasting a cozy living area, patio with plenty of outdoor seating, onsite access to The Little Schuylkill River, trails, and close proximity to state parks. A true nature lover's paradise!

Onsite Amenities include: Hiking & Biking Trails, Fishing, firepits, outdoor dining options, fern meditation garden, lighted outdoor grove, secluded private RBMNN Railroad Crossing for train viewing, massages ($), & yoga classes ($)

Escape for a while and enjoy the calm atmosphere of this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental in the Poconos! Boasting a cozy living area, patio with plenty of outdoor seating, onsite access to The Little Schuylkill River, trails, and close proximity to state parks & lakes, this property truly is a nature lover's paradise! When you’re not fishing in the river or hiking and biking around Wildcat Mountain, tour the local railroad museum and visit historic sites. Opportunities for adventure are just around the corner!

Open year around offering four private and unique housing options to escape from everyday life and enjoy the tranquility of the over 3,400 acres of the PA State Game lands #227 Wildcat Mountain and the seclusion of the Little Schuylkill River running through the Village at Houser's Crossing. Spend the weekend, a month or longer. The village can meet a variety of vacation & housing needs.

Minutes to Jim Thorpe "The most beautiful small town in Pennsylvania", State Parks, Lakes, Miles of Hiking and Biking Trails, Lehigh Gorge, shopping, eateries, and local history.

"In 2023 The Anthracite Cultural Board recognized the rare restoration of an anthracite railroading and mining patch from the late 1800's "Houser's Crossing, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania is designated an anthracite cultural landmark in honor and appreciation of its owners who faithfully continue the revitalization of this classic example of an anthracite patch community. Complete with its inseparable mining and rail roading components."

Do as much or as little as you want during your stay.

Property manager

Carolee Smith

Languages

English

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 900 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Similar properties

Front of property

The Village at Houser's Crossing

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 4 reviews
The price is AU$424
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
The Village at Houser's Crossing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Micro Weddings if prearranged/booked with owner.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

519597

About the area

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Tamaqua, PA

What's nearby

  • Tuscarora State Park - 16 min drive
  • Mauch Chunk Opera House - 25 min drive
  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access - 26 min drive
  • Jim Thorpe Memorial - 28 min drive
  • Penn's Peak - 35 min drive

Getting around

  • Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪La Dolce Casa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Two Kings Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Luigi's Brick Oven Pizzeria - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres?

As of 16 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres on 18 Feb 2025 start from AU$418.60, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Willing Memorial Park, Tamaqua Public Library and Pennsylvania Performing Arts Academy. Depot Square Park and Borough of Tamaqua are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kamala K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great getaway spot
I was looking for a quiet place surrounded by nature to get away for a few days and this one was a winner . The property is well maintained and the owner is very sweet. I plan to come back regularly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Carolyn H.

12th Anniversary
Rained most of the time so we didn't get to explore the property very much.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sean C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mini honeymoon
Great stay at a scenic village. It was great, the nights were so quiet, it felt like younwere at your own house and watching the train pass by was always a cool view. Carolee was very nice, helpful and willing to go above and beyond for me and my wife and id recommend it anyone wanting a get away
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023