Places to stay near Cowans Gap State Park

Crestview Cottage

A peaceful stay with scenic views. This house is located just off I-70 & I-76. 5 minutes from the abandoned PA Turnpike Tunnels, 10-15 minutes from the Juniata River, 5 minutes from the Buchanan State Forest. This home has 3 bedrooms with 3 beds, 1 full bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, living room, washer & dryer. Has heat and AC. A deck with eating area and a front porch where you can enjoy your coffee in the comfort of a rocking chair & listen to the birds, or make a campfire in the backyard.

The 1780 Cabin on Main

A charming cabin built circa 1780 situated right on Main Street, just steps from Pubs and Restaurants and easy walking distance to historic Mercersburg Academy. There is a separate sleeping area upstairs with a queen-size memory foam bed. The lower level features a foldout couch and air mattress for additional guests, as well as a 55" TV and a wet bar and bathroom. Visitors have universally enjoyed the cabin's cozy feel. While there is no yard available, the town is great for walking dogs.

Misty River|Hot Tub| Container home(UTV Included!)

New Container home! Park your vehicle and load up your very own UTV and head down a well maintained trail to a new container home that is perched on a clifftop overlooking a river! With your own private bathhouse with running water, a hot water shower and a flush toilet! The perfect romantic getaway or a great way to enjoy nature! Winter is here! Stay warm with heat and an electric fireplace, and hot tub, hot showers, and heated bathhouse 50 feet from the container! View nature at its finest!

Grouseland's Pondside Vacation Cottage

Set about a quarter mile off the road, our pet friendly solar powered vacation cottage is a perfect getaway for anyone trying to spend some alone time with nature! Guests have complete privacy inside the cottage with a full kitchen, two TV's, Wi-Fi, and a mini split system for heating and cooling. As well as exclusive access to the hot tub, fire pit and pond outside! We also have various shared hiking trails through the woods surrounding the cottage for campers and cottage guests to enjoy!

The Frame ~ Charming Nature Escape ~ Hot Tub ~ BBQ

Escape to the charming 2BR 1Bath A-frame on a secluded wooded property just 10 mins away from Shippensburg, PA. Whether you're looking to savor nature‘s tranquility from the luxurious hot tub, share stories around the fire pit, or explore picturesque Cumberland Valley, this will be the ideal starting point for your adventures! *2 Comfortable BRs *Open Design Living *Full Kitchen *Smart TV *Backyard (Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit, BBQ, Outdoor shower) *High-Speed Wi-Fi *Free Parking *EV charger

Cedarhill Cottage

Nestled in Franklin County, this quaint A-frame cottage is a perfect destination. If you are looking for a place to get away and defrag from your busy life, this newly remodeled A-frame cottage offers all the comforts of home in a quiet area that has been described as refreshing and renewing. Surrounded by views and the sounds of nature and within minutes of local shopping and dining - you’ll quickly see why our guests become family. Sit by the fire pit and make some s'mores!

Walk in the clouds Cabin

Amazing veiws! This cozy cabin over looks the Potomac river valley and Greenridge state forest. You can see mountain ranges from 3 different states. Enjoy the wilderness of West Virginia with only a short drive from, D.C. and Baltimore. Just 13 miles from Berkeley springs and famous PawPaw tunnel. Perfect couple getaway. Have a bigger family? Check out our sister cabin "Hummingbird Ridge" right down the road or book both. We look forward to having you on the mountain!

Spectacular views, intimate dome

Come experience a truly one of a kind polycarbonate dome tucked away in the Appalachian mountains! Situated on the mountainside overlooking the scenic Cumberland valley. Complete privacy, stunning sunsets, and amazing amenities! The dome is climate controlled. The spacious deck is equipped with a meticulously maintained hot tub, and a blackstone griddle. This offers the unique opportunity to be immersed in nature, yet enjoy numerous amenities and comfort.

Unique Gem: Cozy A frame cabin in the woods

Come unwind and enjoy nature in this cozy, quaint, A-frame cabin. Nestled in the woods overlooking a community pond, enjoy the views through floor to ceiling windows or relax outside on one of the two large decks. The home includes a gas grill available for use and fire pit with wood provided. Best suited for two guests, it can accommodate up to 4 with use of the futon in the loft. Located just minutes away from the Potomac River and numerous recreational areas!

Colonial Era Spring House

A unique and private mountain top colonial era spring house, with two springs flowing thru the basement. Originally the site of a tannery in the 1700s. Here you can relax, recharge, and rejuvenate. We celebrate all four seasons where you can enjoy Mother Nature's ever changing scenery at 1300' above sea level with fresh mountain air. Our area offers many things to do, or you may choose to stay in and do nothing at all.

Waterfront Cabin on the Potomac River w/ Hot tub

Our Cabin is located right on the Potomac River. Walk right down and sit right in it. Sleeps 5 people. It has2 bedrooms & 2 balconies facing the water & brings such peace and serenity. Read a book? Take a nap? Go Fishing? At this location, it's the perfect depth to swim, float, kayak, wade fish & more. Also facing the River is a private Hot tub Outdoor Pavillion w/ Gas Grill, Fridge, Sink, Seating, Fire pit, & more.

Authentic Caboose 10 min to historic EBT Railroad

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. This getaway includes many amenities for you to enjoy. ~10 minutes from train and trolley rides~ ~On 5 acres along a country road~ ~Heat and AC~ ~Hot Showers in the Caboose~ ~BBQ Grill~ ~Queen Bed and two singles in the loft~ ~Coffeemaker~ ~Microwave~ ~Refrigerator~ ~WIFI is coming soon~ ~Fire ring with firewood~ ~Picnic Table~ ~Toaster~ ~WIFI~ ~Smart TV~