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Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly!

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A red barn with a balcony, two white garage doors, and a red umbrella.
A wooden deck with two lounge chairs and a red umbrella, a table, and chairs.
A cozy room with a sofa, a small table, a chair, a refrigerator, and a clock on the wall.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, double sink, wooden cabinets, and a window.
A bedroom with a white bed, wooden walls, a wooden wardrobe, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Emporium, PA
  • Place, Mini Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Cameron County Court House
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Community Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bradford, PA (BFD-Bradford Regional)
    ‪79 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Emporium

This apartment places you within a 15-minute drive of Big Flag Memorial Park and Mini Park. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
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What's nearby

  • Big Flag Memorial Park - 12 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Mini Park - 12 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Cameron County Court House - 13 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Emporium Borough Building - 13 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Community Park - 13 min drive - 9.7 miles

Getting around

  • Bradford, PA (BFD-Bradford Regional) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Guistos - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Mack's Rhytm & Brews Sports Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪sterling run tavern - ‬64 min drive

About this property

Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly!

Enjoy a unique farmstay experience in a private fully furnished upstairs apartment over an alpaca barn. Off-grid = no Wi-Fi! Summer can be hot and know there is no A/C. 2 ceiling fans and 2 box fans provided. Open windows at night to let cool air in and close in the morning. Learn about our huacaya alpacas, dairy goats, chickens, ducks and barn cats and chance wildlife sightings of deer, turkey, elk or black bear! West Creek Rails to Trails abuts the farm and on clear nights experience dark skies stargazing from the deck. Unique off-the-grid stay exploring the wonders of the Pennsylvania Wilds. Expect farm noises (rooster might go off as early as 3:00 AM) and smells...
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Snowmobiling 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

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • 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 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 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: 5:00 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this apartment?

This apartment is located in Emporium, close to The Look Out and Big Flag Memorial Park.

How much does it cost to stay at Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly!?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly! on Jul 4, 2026 start from $159, 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 Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly!?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly! good for couples?

Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some apartments, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly!?

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

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly!?

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

Where is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Bradford, PA (BFD-Bradford Regional), which is about 27 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly!?

Yes, every apartment at Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly! comes with a balcony.

Alpaca Farmstay & Dark Skies, PA Wilds -Lumber Heritage Region. Pet-Friendly! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 60 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dmitriy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay! The host was great and the farm is super cute!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROGER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful hospitality on a pet friendly property. We loved seeing all the animals.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robin is a great host and property is unique with farm animals. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariko M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Alpacas were super cute!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay. The accommodations will really nice and comfortable. Cellular service is available. We enjoyed watching the animals - alpacas, goats, chickens and ducks. We met our hosts, and they were very friendly and cordial. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and spacious! Enjoyed our stay here. Loved that we had a special guest, a friendly feline, that we shared our space with.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel B.

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

Relaxing stay

We had a relaxing getaway and stay here… animals on the property were so cute!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a great place to enjoy the fall colors and night sky. Took a walk by the pond and stream and enjoyed all the critters on the farm. Place was comfy and fun.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Albert T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean rooms,loved the animals.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice spot
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Steve R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes our pets were welcome. Clean rooms. Everything you need
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALAN B.

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

Peaceful stay

We loved our stay! Very relaxing and loved all the scenary and animals around. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary B.

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

A gem off the beaten path!

A weekend away with great accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan H.

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

Overnight stay

Great place… wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Val S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robin responded very promptly to all of my questions. We enjoyed the animals and the relaxing experience!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal G.

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

Amazing stay

Our stay was homey. Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bert B.

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

Wonderful stay

Wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Serena F.

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

perfect little getaway!

we loved our stay here! they are dog friendly which was a bonus! our dog loved playing around with the goats and alpacas! perfect little area, near many of sight seeing activities!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy N.

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

Quiet getaway

Great location for all the surrounding country has to explore.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had the most wonderful stay with Robin and the crew. We were lucky enough to help her milk one of her goats. The night’s were beautifully cool and beds were comfy. It was so peaceful just the break from busy suburban life we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christian P.

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

Enjoyed the animals and rail to trail hiking.

Really enjoyed the stay. I wish we would have had time to talk to the owners and hear their story. Beautiful area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy to find, and comfortable. Love that Lochie the cat!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jesse M.

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

Cool place

Nice quiet place to stay. Very clean. Great location. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Yvonne T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a cute little property. Lots of alpacas. A little kitty that greeted you.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had fun looking at stars, relaxing, and watching the alpacas. There were goats, chickens, and a cat named Loki. He was fed well.Everything was not very far away. The landscape was absolutely stunning. Beautiful time of year!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025