Pennsylvania has a long, rich history since its founding in 1787. It is one of the original 13 colonies and is home to historic landmarks like the Liberty Bell. It’s also where the Declaration of Independence, the Gettysburg Address, and the U.S. Constitution were written.
The Keystone State also has many widely-known attractions. Preque Isle State Park is one of the top parks in the state, while Valley Forge acts as a symbol of the American Revolutionary War. These are just a few of the must-see sights and attractions while in Pennsylvania.
If you’re planning a visit to PA with your pet, you’ll find numerous cabin rentals on Airbnb, VRBO and other platforms that welcome animals. You’ll also discover a wide range of activities and sights that you and your four-legged friend can enjoy together.
Here are 14 of the best pet-friendly cabin rentals in Pennsylvania for your next doggy getaway.
1. Family Cabin in a Private Community
Fees: $55 for first pet and $20 additional up to 5 total.
Policies: None listed.
Fence: No
Located near many of the area’s top attractions, this pet-friendly home in the Pocono Mountains is the getaway destination you’ve been searching for. The home is fully furnished and features a large front deck, patio with chairs and table, BBQ grill, hand-crafted kitchen island, open floor plan, reclining sofas, and large-screen TV.
The home is located in the private community of Albrightsville and within close proximity to hiking, biking, skiing, boating, fishing, rafting, horse backing riding, zip lining, and other outdoor activities. There are also several dog-friendly attractions nearby, such as the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway and Mauch Chunk Lake Park.
2. Lodge at Sundance Ridge Just Minutes from Town
Fees: None listed.
Policies: None listed.
Fence: No
A mere three miles from the center of Wellsboro is the Lodge at Sundance Ridge, an upscale cabin that offers all the comforts of home and much more. Guests will find tile and hardwood floors throughout, plenty of storage space, an en-suite full bath with claw foot tub, butler’s pantry with wine cellar, and a full kitchen.
There are nearby activities for nearly everyone to enjoy, from biking the scenic mountain country roads to exploring the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. The home is also just an 8-minute drive to Rails to Trails which was rated by USA Today as one of the top ten bike baths in the world. Your pooch will enjoy exploring the area with you.
3. Private Cabin in the Heart of the Pocono Mountains
Fees: None listed.
Policies: Up to 2 dogs allowed.
Fence: No
This beautiful mountain home located in Towamensing Trails, is just a short walk to the lake and marina. A private vacation spot offering a crystal clear 190 acre stocked lake, with boat rentals available. The home has 3 bedrooms (2 queen, and 1 queen/twin bunk beds), and 2 full bathrooms. There is also a full futon in the loft area and a portable crib.
Close to many area attractions including: Jack Frost/Big Boulder, Camel Back, Hickory Run State Park, Dorney Park, Jim Thorpe, The Crossings Outlets, Lake Harmony, Split Rock, Whitewater Rafting, and Pocono Raceway and Pocono Mountain Festivals.
4. Tree House Retreat Near Ohiopyle
Fees: Non-refundable pet fee of $50 per pet. Does not cover damage, breakage, or extra cleaning needed due to the pet.
Policies: Unauthorized occupancy of pets will result in immediate eviction and loss of all payments. Pet must be leashed at all times. Damage or messes caused by pets are charged to the card on file. Guests are responsible for cleaning up all pet refuse. Pets are not allowed on furniture. Pets should be treated with flea and tick repellent prior to arrival. Pets should not be left unattended for an extended amount of time, indoors or outdoors. Host does not assume responsibility for any injuries or illnesses to pets on the premises. The guests are solely responsible for the pet while on the property.
Fence: No
This rustic tree house in the woods offers privacy and tranquility. The home is hand-crafted of natural timber and features an elongated staircase and balcony that overlooks the area. It is also equipped with a hot tub, air conditioning, cable TV, bathtub, and other amenities designed to make your stay as relaxing as possible.
Just a few minutes from the cabin is Ohiopyle, a borough in Fayette County known for its natural beauty and adventurous activities. Guests will find a variety of activities all within a 15-mile drive, including natural waterfalls, whitewater rafting, and zip lining. You can also take your pet up to Ohiopyle State Park for a long hike or backpacking trip.
5. Secluded Cabin 2 Miles from Dushore
Fees: None listed.
Policies: None listed.
Fence: No
This private cabin in the woods is located about two miles from the small town of Dushore. It sits on more than 40 acres of land that encompasses a scenic creek, walking trails, and old railroad tracks.
Ricketts Glenn State Park and Worlds End State Park are both within 20 miles of the cabin. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities at the Airbnb, including a full-size kitchen, grill, outdoor firepit, large deck with family seating, and two comfortable bedrooms.
6. Stylish Dog Friendly Cabin in Pocono Mountain Resort
Fees: None listed.
Policies: Up to 2 cats or dogs of any size.
Fence: No
This stylish cabin located in the Pocono Mountains offers countless amenities, including three access to four beaches and three pools in the summer time. The home just a short walk to the community lodge house which is equipped with a fitness center, pool tables and more!
7. Newly Renovated Cottage at Arrowhead Lake
Fees: None listed.
Policies: None listed.
Fence: No
This charming cottage is the ultimate Pocono getaway destination. Guests can enjoy a living room that boasts natural light, a gas fire place and impressive game collection.
The dog friendly VRBO is located in between Locust and Pine lakes. Perfect for a nice family getaway or rustic retreat in the woods, this home’s convenient location and updated kitchen make it a perfect place for a peaceful escape from everyday life.
8. Cozy Cabin Rustic Waterfront
Fees: $50 fee.
Policies: Pets must be clean and on flea/tick regimen.
Fence: No
This Chestnut log cabin comfortably sleeps 6 and welcomes your four-legged family member! Relax and unwind in the oversized great room with a new gas fireplace, flat-screen TV, WIFI, large ceiling fan, and over-sized leather sectional that provides seating for all! The upstairs loft overlooks the great room and offers an additional space to lay back and relax!
When you crave the best of both worlds, comfortably disconnect without losing out on other amenities. The cabin is steps away from the Bushkill Creek where you can swim, tube ( tubes are available on property for guests), fish in the trout stocked creek, hike or take a stroll and enjoy the beauty of nature.
*Guests must provide their own bottled drinking water – the home is equipped with a well water system. Please be sure to read the rental information and agreement for a full listing of details.
9. Secluded Cabin with Hot Tub on 10 Acres
Fees: None listed.
Policies: Up to 2 dogs any size, must be well-behaved.
Fence: No
10. Secluded Pet-Friendly Cabin with Deck
Fees: None listed.
Policies: You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
Fence: No
Pack your hiking boots and round up the crew for a mountain escape at this inviting 3-bed, 2.5 bathroom vacation rental! Featuring the ideal blend of relaxation and comfort, this home offers up modern amenities, custom rustic touches, and access to all of the nearby attractions.
Tucked away in a secluded area of Pleasant Mount, this cozy cabin located on 100+ private acres is perfect for a worry-free couples retreat or family getaway far away from the stresses of city living!
11. Romantic Cabin
Fees: None listed.
Policies: Up to 2 dogs, any size. You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
Fence: No
12. Lakefront Cabin w/ Private Beach, Boats, & Sauna
Fees: With prior permission. $100 fee per dog.
Policies: Ask host about pets / up to 2 dogs.
Fence: No
Pack the swim suits and floaties, this house is a short 50 feet from the dock where you can watch the sunrise while enjoying your morning cup of joe. A sandy beach area makes for easy access in and out of the water whether you’re taking out kayaks, boats, or inner tube, or wading in our swimmable lake. There’s even a sauna right off the deck with a great view of the lake. We even provide a variety of essential oils to add to the sauna experience!
While this VRBO is well stocked, important to note while planning to stay in this particular cabin, you’ll want to pack linens and towels (or inquire with host for additional options) . Pillows, blankets, and comforters are provided.
13. Cabin With Pool & Hot Tub
Fees: None listed.
Policies: You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
Fence: Yes
14. Romantic Getaway Cabin in Pocono Pines
Fees: None listed.
Policies: You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
Fence: No
It’s no secret that the Poconos were designed for all things outdoors, and at this White Haven cabin, you’ll be in the thick of it. You’ll find easy access to hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing. On-site, you’ll be greeted by 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a cozy sleeping loft designed solely for kiddos.
While you discuss your getaway’s agenda, throw a log on the fire, or admire the views from the back deck. Dog-friendly, and family friendly, this thoughtfully designed vacation rental is tucked away just steps from the lake in the Hickory Hills community. Bonus! Kayaks provided!
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