Warm & inviting, Family oriented cabin on the creek. | Cabin in Mifflinburg

10.0 (165 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Swengel Cabin | Warm & inviting, Family oriented cabin on the creek.

3 Bedroom Cabin in Swengel, Mifflinburg

Welcome to Duncan's Den, named after our beloved black lab. This cabin is cozy and inviting with all the comforts of home. It is a perfect getaway for families, friends, and couples. The cabin is for 6 people maximum
Inside, you will find an open floor plan with a living room and dining room. Just off the living/dining room area is a half bath/ laundry room. There is a large, well equipped kitchen with pots, pans, dishes, utensils, crockpot, coffeemaker (full pot & K-cup).
Upstairs has 3 bedrooms (sleeps 6 comfortably), a full bath, and a walk-in closet. Two bedrooms have queen size beds, and the 3rd bedroom has two twin size beds. There are plenty of dressers and closet space to unpack and feel at home.
Outside has a large, deep front porch with rocking chairs, a swing, and a pub height table & stools. It is the perfect place to sit during the summer rain showers. Relax while taking in the views and sounds of the beautiful Penns Creek. From the front porch swing or rocking chairs you can see the bald eagles, eaglets, herons, ducks, geese, and more. There is a generous yard perfect for kids and a fire pit in the back yard and by the creek. Private access to the creek for fishing, launching your kayaks/canoes, playing in the water, or just relaxing.
While you are here, be sure to visit the many wineries in the area, Penns Creek Pottery, T&D's Cats of the World, Penn's Cave, PA Grand Canyon, Raymond B. Winter State Park, Gettysburg National Park, Buffalo Valley Rail Trail (trail head behind Amy's Frosty Freeze in Mifflinburg), Knoebels Amusement Resort, Hershey Park, Antique shops, and great restaurants close by. Penn State, Bucknell, and Susquehanna Universities are 20-60 minutes away.
Hunters - the State Game Lands are close by.
Fly Fisherman - trophy trout section is a few miles upstream.
There is L&L Marketplace about 4 miles south (very close to Shade Mountain Winery, a must stop!) or Weis Markets in Mifflinburg, about 5.2 miles, where you can stock up on food.
A charcoal grill is provided (guests provide their own charcoal). Wood is provided for use in the fire pit (for a campfire each night of your stay. If you plan to have a campfire going throughout the day you will need to bring additional firewood).
Enjoy high speed internet and Roku TV during your stay.
Baby gate & corral are provided for the top and bottom of the staircase.
Guests can enjoy board games, reading, and air hockey.
The cabin is meticulously cleaned between each guest, and fresh bed linens and towels are provided.
Pets: * After 5 years of being dog friendly we are no longer allowing dogs. If you booked your reservation before 12/15/2024, and already paid the pet fee when booking your reservation, we will honor it. We regret this decision, unfortunately many guests have shown us that they cannot respect our pet rules. For guests who made your reservation prior to 12/15/2024, and already paid the pet fee, the following is for you, in addition to the rules stated in your rental agreement and posted in the cabin: 2 Dogs Maximum. There is a pet fee. If you bring a dog(s), you agree to follow ALL the pet rules in the rental agreement, as well as listed on the information/rules posted in the cabin. Failure to do so will result in an extra payment after your checkout.
PLEASE NOTE: Fireworks are prohibited. Gun and archery shooting is prohibited. Tents are not allowed without prior approval. Campers are not permitted. Respect the property lines. You are not permitted to enter neighboring properties.
ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING OR VAPING INSIDE! You will be charged a damage deposit of (but not limited to) $300.00 if you smoke inside!
THIS IS NOT A PARTY HOUSE! We will be notified if the noise level or activities get out of control and you will be required to vacate the property without a refund.

Warm & inviting, Family oriented cabin on the creek is located in Swengel. Warm & inviting, Family oriented cabin on the creek provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Internet, among other amenities. This Cabin features Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Warm & inviting, Family oriented cabin on the creek has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Swengel has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Swengel, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Hair dryer
  • 1+ bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Dining room
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Paper towels
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Water dispenser
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Accessibility
  • Note from host: Smoking outside permitted. Please clean up
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Cycling nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Books
  • TV
  • Air hockey
  • DVD player
General
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 1378 sq ft (128 sq m)
  • English
  • In the mountains
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Stair gate
  • Travel crib
  • Children's games
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Yard
  • Charcoal grill
  • Garden
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 23
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;smoking outside permitted. please clean up

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Matthew F.
Jun 30, 2025 08:57:08 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The property was as described and a wonderful spot for our laid back vacation. Quiet. Comfortable. Simple, but more than adequately equipped.
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