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The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
3 bedrooms, desk, travel cot, free WiFi

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms1 bathroom1824 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is €401
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

About this property

Entire place

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

The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family

Discover a peaceful and stylish modern cabin retreat just steps from the beautiful Susquehanna River and a convenient public boat launch. This charming and updated home offers the perfect escape for families, couples, or groups of friends, with four comfortable queen beds that sleep up to 8 guests. The hot tub is waiting for you at the end of your long day. Enjoy relaxing evenings around the cozy fire pit (firewood provided), or spend your days paddling on the river using the kayaks available for your use. The cabin is nestled on a quiet, tree-lined road that provides a true sense of seclusion and calm, yet it’s just a short drive to Lancaster’s popular attractions, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Inside, you'll find a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and thoughtful touches to make your stay easy and enjoyable. Whether you’re fishing, kayaking, roasting marshmallows, or just unwinding with nature, this river cabin retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and convenience.

Outside, the world slows down. Firewood is prepared for you, so you can spark a crackling fire pit as dusk falls, laughter dancing under a canopy of stars. Just a five-minute stroll (0.2 miles) brings you to the Lock 15 boat launch and picnic area with maintained walking trails. The fishing is known to be good here so bring your rods!

When you crave a change of scene, Lancaster’s treasures lie just down the road.

Sight and Sound Theater (20 miles, 33 min)

Native American history at Indian Steps Museum (5 miles, 10 min)

Ma & Pa Railroad Heritage Village (10 miles, 20 min)

Cherry Crest Adventure Farm’s (18 miles, 30 min)

Kitchen Kettle Village (21 miles, 40 min)

Lancaster Central Market (26 miles, 40 min)

Amish Farm & House (25 miles, 35 min)

Back at the cabin, unwind on the porch listening to the the sounds of nature, or fire up the gas grill for your BBQ specialties. With strong Wi-Fi and pet-friendly policies, guests of all ages—and paws—are welcome. Here, you’ll find more than a place to lay your head: you’ll discover a sanctuary where modern comfort and rustic charm meet the endless allure of the Susquehanna Valley.

Book now and let this riverside haven be your home base for adventure, relaxation, and the simple joys of cabin life.

Please note that any pets must be added to the booking, and will incur a $200. fee.
No Parties. No Large groups. No smoking inside.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near the marina
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 19,633 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

391104

About the area

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Airville, PA

What's nearby

  • Holtwood Dam - 15 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Susquehannock State Park - 24 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Tanger Outlets Lancaster - 44 min drive - 43.9 km
  • Dutch Wonderland - 44 min drive - 44.3 km
  • American Music Theatre Lancaster - 46 min drive - 45.8 km

Getting around

  • Lancaster Station - 38 min drive
  • Lancaster, PA (LNS) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Delta Family Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Rawlinsville Hotel - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Delta Pizza - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Tea Trolley - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family?

As of 12 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family on 2 Sept 2025 start from €400.55, 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 The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family located?

Situated on a river, this cabin is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Susquehanna River and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Holtwood Dam Whitewater Park. Pollinator Park and Holtwood Nature Preserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rob H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place in a gorgeous location

Loved the rivershack! Great place with many extras. It doesn't get any better than paddling on the Susquehanna River!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The gun shots were a little alarming every night.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025