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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms1 bathroom19633 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Airville, PA
  • Place, Muddy Run Recreation Park
    ā€Ŗ7 min driveā€¬
  • Place, Holtwood Dam Whitewater Park
    ā€Ŗ9 min driveā€¬
  • Place, Lake Aldred
    ā€Ŗ9 min driveā€¬
  • Airport, Lancaster, PA (LNS)
    ā€Ŗ50 min driveā€¬

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About the neighborhood

Airville

Located within a leisurely stroll of Susquehanna River, this cabin is within a few miles (5 km) of Holtwood Dam Whitewater Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Muddy Run Recreation Park - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Holtwood Dam Whitewater Park - 9 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Lake Aldred - 9 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Kelly's Run Nature Preserve - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Holtwood Nature Preserve - 11 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ā€ŖRoyal Farms - ā€¬14 min drive
  • ā€ŖDelta Pizza - ā€¬17 min drive
  • ā€ŖPopā€™s Place - ā€¬17 min drive
  • ā€ŖDelta Family Restaurant - ā€¬14 min drive
  • ā€ŖMa And Pa Pizza - ā€¬13 min drive

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 one king and three 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 itā€™s just a short drive to Lancasterā€™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 youā€™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, Lancasterā€™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 Farmā€™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 agesā€”and pawsā€”are welcome. Here, youā€™ll find more than a place to lay your head: youā€™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.

Other things to note
šŸ¾ All Pets Must be added to the Reservation. We only allow non-shedding dogs up to 50lbs. A $200 pet fee will be included at checkout, if you add your pet to the reservation.

šŸ“Rental Agreement Signature Required - We will send a link after booking.
šŸ¾ All Pets Must be added to the Reservation. We only allow non-shedding dogs up to 50lbs. A $200 pet fee will be included at checkout, if you add your pet to the reservation.

šŸ“Rental Agreement Signature Required - We will send a link after booking.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a phone.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 19,633 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

šŸ¾ All Pets Must be added to the Reservation. We only allow non-shedding dogs up to 50lbs.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

391104

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this cabin?

This cabin is located in Airville within a short 5-minute walk of Susquehanna River. You'll also find Holtwood Nature Preserve and Holtwood Dam Whitewater Park within a short drive.

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

As of Sep 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family on Sep 15, 2026 start from $440, 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.

Is parking available on site at The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family?

No, there isn't parking at this cabin.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a hot tub.

Does The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family have a hot tub?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin include breakfast service?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.

Where is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Lancaster, PA (LNS), which is about 22 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family?

Yes, every cabin at The River Shack *kayaks*hottub*fishing*quiet*family comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.

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

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barb R.

Liked: Location
This property was great, everything you could need was provided. We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nathan D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a very quiet and peaceful stay. Would most definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cara F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was clean and cozy. We enjoyed the fire pit, coffee on the deck and easy access to trails.the kitchen was well stocked. We had an excellent stay and highly recommend this cabin!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Camden R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Besides a few strange plastic wraps on the ceiling that were for ā€œant dirtā€, the stay was very pleasant and had fun amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen F.

Liked: Check-in
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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