Title: Private Escape: Gorgeous Cabin on 20 acres overlooking pond. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private Escape: Gorgeous Cabin on 20 acres overlooking pond. Waterfront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Fireplace, books, music library, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77127500/77127434/93e42de7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fireplace, books, music library, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77127500/77127434/d470086c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace, books, music library, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77127500/77127434/2674b8e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77127500/77127434/fb63a4f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77127500/77127434/3af49841.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Sandstone Sanctuary, a luxurious retreat nestled on 20 acres of forest. Unwind in the cozy meditation loft or indulge in the luxury bathroom with clawfoot cast iron tub and enjoy serene moments hanging out or swimming in the spring-fed pond. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3950 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private Escape: Gorgeous Cabin on 20 acres overlooking pond. Ready for an escape? Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Sandstone Sanctuary, a gorgeous one-bedroom retreat nestled on 20 acres. This exclusive, handcrafted haven offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking 180-degree views from every room, making it the perfect destination for couples or individuals seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful, modern, inspiring escape, or an artist retreat. Perfect in any season, the Sanctuary offers the perfect escape to relax, recharge and reconnect. The handcrafted cottage features attention to every detail to make your stay inspiring and comfortable. A spacious king-size bed with premium linens, a cozy meditation loft, and a beautiful wood stove (propane) and many more details perfectly crafted to reset your mind and relax your body. One of the highlights of your stay will be the indulgent luxury bathroom and deep clawfoot cast iron tub, perfect for a relaxing soak. Enjoy serene moments gazing at the beautiful natural views in all directions, including a spring-fed pond, forest and mountain meadows - or take a wander and explore private walking trail. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or looking to simply unwind inside in nature's embrace, Sandstone Sanctuary offers a unique and intimate experience. Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of luxury and nature. Sandstone Sanctuary is adjacent to thousands of acres of Bald Eagle State Forest, offering both seclusion and proximity to outstanding nearby outdoor recreation - hiking, mountain biking and more. Just a few hours drive from Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Pittsburgh, and NYC - it also makes a perfect weekend escape from the city. Important Info/Rules Sorry, no pets, parties or commercial events. Guests must e-sign rental agreement (sample available upon request) No hunting, fishing or guns permitted on the property. Property presents safety risks for small children: pond/loft/ladder. 4wd or all wheel drive vehicle is required for winter bookings Nov-Apr. No AC (expansive windows on all sides and ceiling fans for cooling) No TV (there is wifi but the house is designed to support an uplugged experience) Electric baseboard & propane fireplace inside for heat and heated floors in bathroom. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Music library - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 950 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106450000/106445500/106445486/5ffbeb0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Tiny Home 27 w/Hot Tub! 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Security deposit $300. No pets, no hunting or fishing, no firearms, no smoking permitted. Registered guests only (Maximum 2 adults, 1 child). No parties or commercial use of property. Daytime visitors (limit 2) must be approved in advance. Outdoor fires permitted only in fire ring and only when DCNR allows fires in adjacent Bald Eagle state forest ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Aspects of the layout of the house and property ma ### 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 and a first aid kit 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b4609dx ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.80843%2C-77.54279&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-pF1VvwjN1mFgqiPAQoEqgKnNHo=) Spring Mills, PA #### What's nearby - Poe Valley State Park - 18 min drive - 8.5 km - Penn's Cave - 24 min drive - 15.8 km - Pennsylvania State University - 41 min drive - 37.7 km - Beaver Stadium - 42 min drive - 39.2 km - Bryce Jordan Center - 43 min drive - 39.5 km #### Getting around - Lewistown Station - 35 min drive - State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Frosty Hook - ‬14 min drive - ‪Old Country Store - ‬34 min drive - ‪Pizza Heaven - ‬14 min drive - ‪Valley Wok - ‬14 min drive - ‪the neese plantation - ‬18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Escape: Gorgeous Cabin on 20 acres overlooking pond. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Private Escape: Gorgeous Cabin on 20 acres overlooking pond.? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private Escape: Gorgeous Cabin on 20 acres overlooking pond.? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Private Escape: Gorgeous Cabin on 20 acres overlooking pond. located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Seven Mountains Wine Cellars, Poe Valley State Park, and Penn's Cave. Pisano Winery and Poe Paddy State Park are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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