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10/10 Excellent
Kamala K.
Jul 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway spot
Kamala K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4900 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Tamaqua, PA
- Willing Memorial ParkPlace, Willing Memorial Park3 min drive
- Depot Square ParkPlace, Depot Square Park4 min drive
- Borough of TamaquaPlace, Borough of Tamaqua4 min drive
- Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.)Airport, Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.)59 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Tamaqua
Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Willing Memorial Park, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Tamaqua Public Library. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Willing Memorial Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
- Depot Square Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
- Tamaqua Public Library - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
- Borough of Tamaqua - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
- Tamaqua Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
Getting around
- Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- La Dolce Casa - DiMaggio's - 3 min drive
- Two Kings Pizza - 8 min drive
- Dunkin' - 7 min drive
- Taco Bell - 8 min drive
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! 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.
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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and local meal delivery service.
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Property amenities
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
- Massage
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
- Video games
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
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
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Single level property
- Thin carpet in public areas
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Meal delivery service
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- On a river
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking 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
- Double-glazed windows
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
- Recycling
- Some LED lighting used
- Unit size: 900 square feet
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20
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
Our houses have been lovingly restored and we ask that each guest treat them with respect and care.
No pets, smoking, parties, or drugs.
Due to our secluded location, we ask that no outside guests be invited on property without prior approval from owner.
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
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 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
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 20
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.
- 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.
Property is also known as
519597
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Tamaqua, close to Villas Crossing Golf Course, Tuscarora State Park, and Miners Memorial Park. You'll also find Borough of Tamaqua and Tamaqua Stadium within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres?
As of Aug 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres on Aug 25, 2026 start from $357, 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.
Will I be able to park at Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is there a spa available at this vacation home?
Spa services at the vacation home include massages.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional), which is about 27.5 mi away. Another top airport is Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE), which is around 28.6 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres.
Ranch Style River Bungalow with Fireplace, River & 10 Acres Reviews
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9.6
Exceptional
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Reviews
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Sean C.
Jan 2, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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
Sean C.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Donna C.
Jun 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My husband enjoyed the fishing
Donna C.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review
8/10 Good
Carolyn H.
May 10, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
12th Anniversary
Rained most of the time so we didn't get to explore the property very much.
Carolyn H.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024