What happens at the lake stays at the lake.
WHAT PEOPLE LOVE! ❤ Here's what guests say they love most about this cottage:
● DIRECT CHECK-IN WITH HASSLE-FREE, KEYLESS ENTRY!
● FRESH LINENS PROVIDED (bed sheets & towels) AT NO ADDITIONAL COST
● DOG FRIENDLY - Dogs allowed and welcomed! 🐕
● Large front porch filled with rocking chairs, cushioned furniture, porch swing, and views of the lake and tennis courts, PLUS separate, screened-in sunroom with large dining table.
2024 has been named, “the Year of the Arts for Mount Gretna” – book your next getaway now! Summer vacation destinations don't get much better. With acres of wooded trails, a beautiful lake and beach, infamous, living room-style, wrap around porches --- amusement parks, museums, antique shopping, and fairgrounds all close by, Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania provides you, your family, and friends the ideal location for entertainment and relaxation.
IDEAL LOCATION! Under 30 minutes to Spooky Nook Sports Complex in Manheim, Hershey Park & Chocolate World, PA Renaissance Faire & Mount Hope Winery, Lebanon Expo Center, Lancaster’s Outlet Shopping, and Amish Country. Harrisburg's Farm Show Complex & Expo Center only 45 minutes away!
🗝 COTTAGE DETAILS AND AMENITIES:
KITCHEN – Large kitchen with recessed lighting, large sink under bright window and fully stocked with dish sets, silverware, pots and pans, mixing bowls, pitchers, cups, wine glasses, mugs, Keurig & 12-cup Mr. Coffee machines, toaster, pantry items - everything needed to prepare meals. Electric stove/oven and over the range microwave, refrigerator with ice and water dispenser, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Overlooks dining area with China cabinet and large table.
LAUNDRY – Stackable washer and dryer located in 1st floor full bathroom. Iron & Board. Clothing hamper provided.
BEDROOMS –
Bedroom 1: 2nd floor Master bedroom with queen size bed, dresser, and private office with desk (for remote working needs)
Bedroom 2: 2nd floor bedroom with queen size bed and dresser
Bedroom 3: 2nd floor bedroom with queen size bed and dresser
Bedroom 4: 2nd floor bedroom with 2 single beds and dresser
LIVING ROOM – Huge gathering place with comfortable couch, additional oversized chair, lounge chairs and cushioned furniture! Watch movies on the large, flat-screen Smart TV with DVD player, read books or play board games together in front of the wood burning fireplace. A small stationary desk and piano too. A double set of French doors provide direct access to front porch. Rear door leads to back sunroom.
BATHROOMS -
Bathroom 1: Full bathroom on 1st floor with toilet, vanity, laundry, and stand-up shower with glass door
Bathroom 2: Full bathroom on 2nd floor with toilet, vanity, claw foot bathtub and shower
WIFI - FREE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET / WIFI!
FIREPLACE - TWO (2) indoor, wood burning fireplaces, one located in the living room and the other on the rear, screened-in sunroom.
FREE PARKING! Four (4) off-street parking spaces and two (2) on-street parking permits provided. Please note, on-street parking by permit only. Any violation subject to penalty by fine/ticket issued by Cornwall Borough Police.
BOOKING – 3-night minimum. 10% discount for stays 7+ nights!
PLEASE NOTE... DOG FRIENDLY! ($150 additional charge). Bed sheets, pillows, blankets, and bath towels provided at no charge. Paper products are NOT provided.
Absolutely no smoking or campfires. All open flame outdoor burning is prohibited except in an approved grill for purposes of cooking. Charging of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) at the cottage is not allowed.
Quiet Hours of 5 PM to 8 AM strictly enforced (Memorial Day through September 15). All of Sunday is a “quiet day.” This cottage is in the Chautauqua Neighborhood District. Additional Rules & Regulations apply.
RESTAURANTS & ATTRACTIONS – Within walking distance to the area’s eateries: Porch & Pantry, Mount Gretna's Pizzeria, Hide-A-Way Restaurant, Tavern & Deck for dinner or a night-cap, Timbers Restaurant and Dinner Theatre for a show and the award-winning Jigger Shop Ice Cream Parlor for a sweet treat.
Enjoy nature and some of Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania’s many activities and attractions: Hiking and Biking on the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail, Roller-skating, Miniature Golf, Governor Dick Observation Tower, Library, two Playgrounds, Antique Shop, Church, Tennis (please contact Penn Realty for tennis court passes), Horseback Riding Trails, Bird Watching & Wildlife Viewing, Cross-Country Skiing, Hunting, Mountain Climbing, Bouldering, Basketball & more.
MOUNT GRETNA LAKE & BEACH: Opening for the season May 25, 2024! Eight miles of beach and mountain stream-fed lake featuring swimming with floating docks, over-water swings, kayak, canoe, tube & beach chair rentals, play area and snack bar. Beach access not included with cottage rental. The Lake is a popular attraction and has a daily capacity limit. To ensure access during your stay, PURCHASE TICKETS IN ADVANCE ON THEIR WEBSITE! mtgretnalake.com
MOUNT GRETNA THEATRE: America’s oldest summer theatre since 1927! Historic, open-air playhouse offering outdoor theatrical productions, musical events, and children's and family programming. gretnatheatre.org
CICADA FESTIVAL: “Music in the Mountains!”
51ST ANNUAL MOUNT GRETNA OUTDOOR ART SHOW ~ August 16 & 17, 2025 ~ Surround yourself with art under the trees of old Chautauqua! Considered one of the best shows in the country! Masters in painting, pottery, metalwork, photography, jewelry making, carpentry and more all come together to offer one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted items. Awarded Sunshine Magazine’s “200 Best” for more than a decade and ranked a top tourist event in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. mtgretnaarts.com