You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Stargazing Cabin | Fireplace • Fire Pit • Porch. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
2 bedrooms1 bathroom725 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Stargazing Cabin | Fireplace • Fire Pit • Porch
Escape to Potter County’s Hidden Gem – A Custom Log Cabin Retreat in “God’s Country”, Pennsylvania
When life feels like a whirlwind, there’s no better place to slow down and reconnect with nature than our custom-built log cabin in Potter County. Located just 24 minutes from Cherry Springs State Park and under an hour from countless other scenic spots, our cabin is the perfect base for outdoor adventures or quiet relaxation. Whether you're stargazing under some of the clearest skies in the country or cozying up by the fire, our home promises a peaceful retreat from the daily grind.
A Warm Welcome Awaits: Nestled on the side of Denton Hill and accessible via a private drive, the cabin greets you with its stunning handcrafted details and a large covered front porch—perfect for unwinding after a day of travel. Inside, the beauty of warm wood finishes and whole log beams creates an inviting, rustic ambiance.
Relax and Unwind: The living room offers a cozy space for you to relax and recharge. Sink into the leather sofa (which doubles as a sleeper), or curl up in one of the butter-soft side chairs as you gather around the wood-burning fireplace. We provide a variety of classic board games and DVDs for your entertainment, making it easy to embrace the slower pace of cabin life.
Home-Cooked Comforts: Our fully-equipped kitchen is ready for any culinary adventure. Whip up a big pot of chili for a cold winter’s day or prepare a family favorite. There’s seating for two at the kitchen’s peninsula bar and an additional table for two, perfect for sharing meals and swapping stories from the day’s adventures.
Comfortable Sleeping & Thoughtful Amenities: Denton Hill Hideaway offers two charming bedrooms and a full bathroom—all conveniently located on the main level of the home. For extended stays, enjoy the convenience of an on-site washer and dryer. We’re also happy to accommodate little ones with a provided pack 'n play. And of course, we welcome furry friends, because your pets are part of the family, too!
Outdoor Relaxation: Step outside and embrace the serenity of nature. Gather around the firepit to make s’mores under the stars or watch the wildlife that often passes through the backyard, including the occasional deer. The peaceful surroundings offer the perfect backdrop for both quiet nights and adventurous days.
Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Wood stove
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Video library
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a hospital
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling 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)
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
Security deposit of $150 required. Minimum age to rent is 21. Quiet hours are from 10PM-7AM.
No smoking or vaping indoors. No parties or events. Parking on Driveway Only.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Dogs only. Guests must clean up after their pets.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Frequently asked questions
Is Stargazing Cabin | Fireplace • Fire Pit • Porch pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Stargazing Cabin | Fireplace • Fire Pit • Porch?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Stargazing Cabin | Fireplace • Fire Pit • Porch located?
Situated in a rural location, this cabin is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Denton Hill State Park and within 9 miles (15 km) of John J. Collins Memorial Park and Galeton Public Library. Lyman Run Lake and Allegheny River are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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Reviews
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Everything was perfect. The beds were very comfortable. The kitchen is well stick for all your cooking needs. Because of the area the house is in it would be advisable to stay in and cook your dinner meals. We spent all three nights with a fire in the fireplace and enjoyed our home cooked dinner. The owner has thought of everything that you will need for your stay. Communication with the owner before arriving and during our stay was excellent. We will book this cabin for any future visits to this area.
Terry E.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
Maryangel F.
9 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location, listing accuracy
Getaway
It was peaceful, the steps were alil sketchy, it was clean, not much to do in the area , no service which sucked, not many food places , other then that I loved the cabin inside, the fireplace , there isn’t a neighborhood, enjoy led the stay over all
Cozy stylish cabin with a well equipped kitchen. Easy check in process. Fireplace really made the trip nice in the snowy weather. Would definitely stay again!
Josh was an outstanding host — very responsive before and during our stay and clearly thoughtful about every detail. The cabin was well stocked, comfortable, and exactly what we needed for a cozy winter getaway.The wood-burning fireplace made the space extra warm and inviting, and we loved being able to stargaze right from the backyard under clear skies. We cooked all of our meals and had everything we needed in the kitchen. The beds were also very comfortable.Highly recommend!
Our stay was awesome - cozy and comfortable with all the amenities we were looking for! We loved the fireplace!Easy access to many things, being right on Route 6. We saw beautiful night skies at the house and also at Cherry Springs which was only 30 minutes away.Josh was incredibly responsive when we had questions. Will definitely be returning again soon!
This was the perfect place for a tranquil long weekend getaway. The house is very comfortable and has everything you need. We loved sitting by the fire every morning planning our excursions!
The cabin was great, check in was easy. Kitchen was well equipped for meal preparation. The house is clean and beds are comfortable. Plenty of good fire wood to use in the fire pit.
Susan H.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Patricia
10 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great little cabin, very clean and organized. Road noise was very loud and annoying.
Loved our weekend stay at the Dark Sky Escape. Cabin is cozy yet spacious with everything we needed for our stay. Very clean and comfortable. The property is up on a hill and surrounded by trees...a true hideaway. Great communication and clear instructions throughout the stay. Will definitely be back.
We spent two greats here! The place was clean and organized. We loved being close to all the parks and trails and took advantage of the fire pit! We will definitely be back!
My wife was very much appreciative of all the comforts and considerations. The sky cooperated and I got a photo of M51-The Whirlpool Galaxy 31 million ly distant. Returning home with a refreshed perspective!
Exactly what my wife and I were looking for; a getaway where time wasn’t an issue. We star gazed at Cherry Springs and from the side yard. Elk are just an hours ride away and this time of year they never disappoint.
We loved how cozy and clean and organized everything was inside of the home. You can eat out, however you are well equipped to make a dinner at the house as well. They had dog bowls for our pups, the beds were so comfy. The views were absolutely amazing and you’re not too far from feeding the cutest little deers, souvenirs, gem mining, kayaking, hiking, atv rides, cherry springs, dollar general, and tons of little places to shop or eat, our dogs loved running around the mountain side, it was very peaceful and I will be back again.
Communication with the host was super quick and easy. The cabin is perfectly located along what seems to be the main route to most major attractions. Everything inside was clean, well-stocked, and clearly prepared with care and thought.One thing to note: the walkway from the driveway to the cabin is pretty uneven and can be slippery when it rains. It was manageable for me and my daughter, but more challenging for my mom, who uses a cane. To be fair, the listing does mention that it’s not wheelchair accessible, which usually means uneven ground—we just underestimated it from the photos. She made it up and down just fine, just slowly. And truly, that was our only issue, which feels like a fair trade-off when you’re staying in a cabin on a literal mountain.What I adored most about the property is how quickly we felt at home. You know how some places are so sterile you’re afraid to touch anything, or so grimy you don’t want to? This struck the perfect balance- clean, but comfortably lived-in. One small thing really stuck with me: height marks on the back door trim, likely from the original owners. It made the place feel personal and loved. I hope they never sand it away.In short: if you’re questioning it, just book it. You won’t regret it.