A Cottage in Woods Near Skiing, Lake, and Historical Sites | Cottage in Fort Loudon
3 Bedroom Cottage in Fort Loudon
Find rest in this quaint two story CREEKSIDE cottage that comfortably SLEEPS 6, nestled in the woods of south central Pennsylvania. Look up a new recipe in our cookbooks and create delectable meals in the FULLY FURNISHED KITCHEN, browse through local history books, classic stories and children's books in FRENCH COUNTRY DECOR livingroom, build a campfire with FREE FIREWOOD and roast marshmellows over the BACKYARD FIRE RING, enjoy FRESH MOUNTAIN AIR and SPRING while you grill steaks over a PROPANE GRILL. Enjoy one of our many BOARD GAMES in the livingroom or listen to crickets while you sip iced tea from the furnished FRONT PORCH. Then tuck in for the night in one of our 2 BEDROOMS-uniquely and thoughtfully decorated with HALF BATH closeby. No laundry worries as FRESH TOWELS AND LINENS are provided and the cottage contains a LAUNDRY ROOM with washer/dryer, ironing board, iron and other extras.
when you are ready to can enjoy our beautiful mountain creek from a creekside bench or shoot some 3 pointers at the basketball hoop, the conococheague creek is a stone's throw through the woods if you'd relish a short hike
when you're ready to venture newly renovated cowan's gap state park (just 7 minutes from the cottage door) where you can swim in the waters of a mountain lake, lounge on the sand, hike or bike on the lakeside trail, picnic, paddle boat, canoe or fish (ice-fishing in winter) Winter months offer skiing, snowboarding, and tubing at WHITETAIL SKI RESORT (20 min.) and fair weather golfing at WHITETAIL GOLF COURSE. In windy weather, take a drive to the LOOKOUT POINT on top of the mountain and watch HANG GLIDERS take the plunge.
for history buffs or educational jaunts, the gatehouse's central location makes day trips to several national and state history sites very doable We are: 10 minutes to HISTORIC FORT LOUDON, 15 minutes to HISTORIC MERCERSBURG & JAMES BUCHANAN BIRTHPLACE, 1 hour to GETTYSBURG and HARRISBURG's CIVIL WAR museum, approx. 2 hours to WASHINGTON, D.C.,HARPER'S FERRY, and ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD, and 2.5 hours to PHILADELPHIA. We are also an easy 2 hour turnpike drive to AMISH COUNTRY in LANCASTER PA. Many of our guests take day trips out to see the sites and find the cottage to be a refreshing respite at the end of a siteseeing day. Closeby educational locations include: 10 minutes to the renowned MERCERSBURG ACADEMY, 30 minutes to WILSON COLLEGE, and 45 minutes to SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY, and 1.5 hours to PENN STATE.
for those who enjoy amenities of fine dining, shopping,, theatre, martins are available to suggest great dining experiences, the prime outlets are located 05 hours away in Hagerstown, MD, and the renowned TOTEM POLE SUMMER THEATRE founded by Jean Stapleton is a straight 30 minute drive on Route 30. Our local C.R. BUCKS (10 minutes away) restaurant offers deer for viewing and feeding, an arcade, miniature golf, TECHNOHUNTING, family friendly entrees, and delicious dipped ice cream all while enjoying hunting memorabilia and games as well friendly greetings from local folks. Outdoorsmen (and women) will want to visit the local KEYSTONE COUNTRY STORE just up the road in Fort Loudon for all your outdoor supplies.
to help you plan a vacation you'll remember, we've left several maps and brochures for you in the gatehouse and will answer any questions you may have
we furnished the gatehouse in comfortable yet tasteful french country decor--a pleasing respite from schedules, demands, and traffic jams We offer the comforts and niceties for your vacation getaway. Our central location connects you with a fishing boat, ski slopes, golf course, outlet store or Big City (if you really want to go there!) The Gatehouse is family friendly and accommodating.
so, come to the peaceful valley of fort loudon, leave behind busy schedules, choose rest, and lift the latch on the gatehouse at loudon forge
please note: while we are a rural wooded area the cottage sits back about 50 yards from route 75/path valley road which does produce road noise but also makes it very accessible to other major roadways including the turnpike if you like to take daytrips
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A Cottage in Woods Near Skiing, Lake, and Historical Sites is located in Fort Loudon. A Cottage in Woods Near Skiing, Lake, and Historical Sites provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This Cottage features Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
A Cottage in Woods Near Skiing, Lake, and Historical Sites has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Fort Loudon has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Fort Loudon, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Is this Fort Loudon cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Fort Loudon cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Fort Loudon cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Fort Loudon cottage?
Best-rates for the Fort Loudon cottage starts from $136 per night with includes TV, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Fort Loudon cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Fort Loudon cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Fort Loudon cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Fort Loudon cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Fort Loudon cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Fort Loudon cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Fort Loudon cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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