Riverfront Cabin Rental with a Private Beach on Youghiogheny River near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cabin in Confluence, PA

6 guests • 2 bedrooms • 3 beds • 2 bathrooms

4.9
• 5 reviews

Features and services

Beds

  • 2 Queen-size beds

  • 1 Sofa bed

Most popular features

  • Pets allowed

  • Wi-Fi/Internet

  • Private Kitchen

  • Heating

  • Hiking

  • River, stream or creek

  • Swimming

  • Fishing

  • Lake

  • Air conditioning

  • Microwave

  • Fireplace

  • Fridge

  • Forest

  • Wildlife watching

  • stove

    Stove

  • Water sports

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

Where you will stay

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Confluence, Pennsylvania

Detailed location provided after booking

Scenic views
  • Forest

  • Lake

  • River, stream or creek

The location of this property is peaceful and rural, right on the banks of the Youghiogheny River. Guests will have a relaxing feeling of seclusion, but will only be about a mile from the nearest small town, Confluence, which has handy local amenities, like a bank, a post office, a grocery store, and several restaurants. Further afield, the towns of Somerset and Uniontown are both about 35 minutes away and offer a wider variety of facilities.

Glampers can reach the property via a quiet private road, and will enjoy the sounds of the outdoors from the tranquil, grassy gardens: the river flowing, birds singing, crickets chirping, and the occasional rooster crowing. This is a perfect base for an outdoor adventure, as this region is famous for its array of recreation activities. There's even access to the river and a small beach at the end of the garden.

The accommodation is in close proximity to the Ohiopyle State Park, which features amazing natural water slides, suitable for both adults and kids. For those who fancy a challenge, Mount Davis, Pennsylvania's tallest mountain, is only a 20-minute car ride away.

History buffs will love this location as the area played a large part in the French and Indian War. Fort Necessity and Braddock's Grave are two of the most popular nearby heritage sites, and the historic houses of Falling Water and Kentuck Knob are just a stone's throw away from the property.
Activities near Confluence
  • Swimming

  • Hiking

  • Winter sports

  • Water sports

  • Horseback riding

  • Biking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • kayak

    Whitewater rafting

  • surf-board

    Stand-up paddleboarding

  • Climbing

  • zip-lining

    Zip-lining

  • Fishing

  • Boating/Sailing

  • Wildlife watching

  • Hunting

  • Golfing

This region is renowned for the variety of outdoor experiences on offer. On the Youghiogheny River adjacent to the property, guests can take part in rafting and kayaking. There are plenty of local outfitters where equipment can be rented. One mile up the river from the property is Youghiogheny Lake, a 15-mile long body of water, where glampers can enjoy boating. Hundreds of miles of bike riding are available just across the river. The Allegheny Passage has trails that are suitable for all ages and abilities. The same can be said for hiking and horseback riding trails, with the Ohiopyle State Park next to the property offering woodland trails.

The area is also popular for rock climbing, as Seneca Rocks and Nemacolin Woodlands are both nearby, and guests can go caving in the Laurel Caverns, just a half hour away. Keen fishermen will love the world-class lakes and streams in the region, and the section of the river just behind the property is a particularly great spot. Winter sports, like skiing, snowboarding, and sledding are close at hand, as there are four ski resorts within an hour of the chalet: Seven Springs, Hidden Valley, Wisp, and Laurel Ridge.

Nature lovers will be able to enjoy the variety of plants and animals on display in the Ohiopyle State Park, and the park is a great place for a quiet walk, hike, or a picnic. The friendly charm of Confluence will appeal to those who enjoy retail therapy, as the town boasts some fantastic local shops, including the Confluence Antique Mall, where guests can pick up a unique souvenir.

Property reviews

4.9 overall rating
Overall experience
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Activities
4.8
Nature surroundings
4.8
Uniqueness
5.0
Comfort
4.4

Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: 04:00 PM - 11:00 PM

  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

House rules

Cancellation policy

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