Nestled in Pennsylvania, Ricketts Glen State Park is a beautiful paradise of outstanding beauty. Straddling on Columbia, Sullivan, and Luzerne counties, this 13,193 acre (5,339 hectare) natural landmark features rich vegetation, diverse wildlife, scenic hikes, and a multitude of waterfalls. Here, you will find the largest of the cascades, Ganoga Falls. Aside from treading the park’s Falls Trail System or bathing in the falls, you can enjoy a picnic on Lake Jean or stay overnight at the Small or Big Loop campgrounds. There are plenty of accommodations around the area, too. For options, browse through this list of top Airbnbs near Ricketts Glen State Park, Pennsylvania.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 25, 2025.
1. Fully furnished cabin in the woods with hot tub (from USD 197)
If you’re a big fan of fairytale-like rustic retreats in the middle of the woods, this quaint cabin in Benton might pique your interest. Bringing outdoor views through large windows, this Airbnb guarantees patrons a memorable stay.
While this accommodation may seem old, it is packed with modern-day conveniences, including kitchen appliances, air conditioning, a wood burner, and a hot tub.
Benton, Pennsylvania, United States
15.01 km (9.4 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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jess and doug were great hosts and we felt like we were at our home away from homejessica was an attentive and helpful hostjessica was a great host and so quick and easy to communicate withjessica was an excellent hostowners obviously take pride in their propertyLocation:
great location & great kitchenthis is a charming cabin in an ideal location for hikersclose to the ricketts glen park which has a some beautiful hiking trailsgreat space great location perfect for a get awayblack bear cottage was cozy and peaceful the perfect location for a getaway from the hustle and bustleCleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and cutethe cabin is great well decorated and very cleanthe space provided was very clean and cozy and met every expectationit was clean and centrally locatedthe place was very well decorated and very spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
picked this comfortable cozy cabin that offered many modern amenities that is set up well for year-round enjoymentawesome hiking trails nearby cozy cabin to relax at nice fire pit in the backyard perfect getaway spot
2. Lakefront apartment with gym access (from USD 359)
How would you like to spend your next Pennsylvania holiday in nature? If so, this two-bedroom lakefront retreat is perfect for you. With quick access to Ricketts Glen State Park, you can expect a holiday filled with outdoor activities. Plus, canoes and kayaks are available for your adventures.
After an action-packed day, you can come home to this stylish apartment you can share with three of your best buds. In addition to the kitchen, you have access to a movie room and a gym.
Shickshinny, Pennsylvania, United States
15.85 km (9.9 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkAccommodates: 4
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the hosts were very responsive and friendlythe owners were also very friendly and helpful and also gave us great suggestionsmicheal was very responsive to our questionsthese hosts are truly phenomenalthis is an amazing place to stay at the hosts are extremely friendly and the home is beautifulLocation:
peaceful location and close to ricketts glen parkand it’s close to so many fun things to dowe had a great weekend at michael’s placeit’s a beautiful home in a beautiful locationwhat an amazing place michael and sara were good on communicating and responding quicklyCleanliness:
beautiful place and very cleanit was super clean comfortable and relaxingwe were amazed by the designs and how clean the place wasRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beautiful deck and movie theater room were highlights of my tripwhile the bed was a little firmer for my liking the other amenities were fantasticwe had a great time watching apple tv after a fantastic day exploring ricketts glenn
3. Mountain dwelling with swimming pool (from USD 1484)
This mountain vacation rental is perfect for big groups, accommodating ten guests in five bedrooms. Four-and-a-half baths, cozy entertainment spaces, and a fully equipped kitchen are at your disposal. Thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows, you can admire the natural scenery in comfort - even when you’re running the pool table.
Impressed with the interior of the house? Wait until you see the majestic outdoor space with a swimming pool, a hot tub, a fire pit, and a viewing deck. It’s the perfect rental for a luxurious holiday.
Berwick, Pennsylvania, United States
28.58 km (17.8 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkAccommodates: 10
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mana was an amazing host and so accommodatingshe’s a great host responds quickly…the hosts were also very kind and offered great communicationwe appreciated the quick responses and clear communication with the hostsit’s the perfect family getaway and the hosts could not be more accommodatingLocation:
it is a beautiful house in an amazing locationCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe house was clean and very beautifulthe house is very clean and well maintainedthe house is clean and some of the decor is pretty coolhowever we had to clean around the kitchen and cookware/utensils before we use themRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool and hot tub are wonderful (and they don't even have photos of the 2-story pool deck )the amenities- hot tub sauna game room fire pit-made for great memoriesthe pool and the views are breathtaking a wonderful area to explore with kidsoverall we enjoyed spending time in a hot tub sauna game room and the beautiful viewthe pool would be awesome in summertime
4. Ground-floor apartment with fire pit (from USD 166)
This self-contained ground-floor apartment in a charming country home can accommodate up to four guests, perfect for friends and small families. A bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a living room with a sofa bed will be your sleeping arrangements.
With a well-equipped kitchen, you can easily craft your daily meals. You can enjoy your morning coffee on the patio and light up the fire pit during cold afternoons. Free WiFi access is available, so you’re not completely disconnected from the outside world.
Dallas, Pennsylvania, United States
18.3 km (11.4 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkAccommodates: 4
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amy was a wonderful hostlots of helpful suggestionsat amy’s place you expect a 5 star stay she is an amazing hostamy even provided a baby gate and outlet covers for us which was helpfulhighly recommended super relaxing and the hostess is so friendlyLocation:
a great location with a short ride to hiking spotsthis place is very beautiful and close to many hiking areas15-25 minutes to great places to hikevery cozy and warm was totally worth it for a weekend getaway and a convenient location for hikingamy’s place was a perfect stopover on our trip from virginia to upstate nyCleanliness:
perfect quiet clean roomyvery clean and privateplace was very clean and comfortableberg clean and everything we neededsuper clean quiet and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved the view from the adirondack chairs on the hill and the flower beds were spectacularwater and straight from the tap even the pullout couch was comfortablewonderful stay with fully appointed apartment with a beautiful countryside outside the doorit’s a beautiful well-furnished one bedroom apartment with a private entranceamy's place was comfortable and had everything we needed for a very enjoyable stay
5. Woodland Wonder (from USD 156)
Located a short drive from Ricketts Glen State Park, Woodland Wonder is good for adventure-seekers. If you don’t feel like driving all the way to the park, you can reconnect with nature by enjoying two ponds on the property. There’s a picnic area and a fire pit, as well.
This one-bedroom accommodation can fit four and comes with basic amenities, including kitchen essentials and entertainment facilities such as TV and WiFi. Best of all, pets are welcome, too.
Benton, Pennsylvania, United States
8.79 km (5.5 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkAccommodates: 4
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much bigger than expected & great hostwonderful rental and host accomidations are larger than they appearthe host was very kind to usthe host is very nice and accommodatingexcellent stay and wonderful hostLocation:
an excellent location and scenerylocation to ricketts glenn is perfectthis was a great location only a few minutes from ricketts glengreat place to stay super close to ricketts glennbeautiful little guesthouse in a wonderful locationCleanliness:
very clean and communication was excellentbeautiful clean and peaceful placeit was clean and well stocked with necessitiesthe place was super clean and had everything that we neededthe property is beautiful - the house was very clean and well-stockedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the two a/c units are enough to keep the place nice and coolthe cabin is very comfortable with a well stocked kitchen comfortable furniture and a good amount of spacelynn's place is quite large full of comfortable furniture and stocked with everything you might needthe cabin had a nice kitchen roomy living space and a nice bedroom and bathroom
6. Valley Meadows II (from USD 374)
Welcome to this tranquil countryside dwelling that guarantees patrons a relaxing and unforgettable stay. Views of Mother Earth will be your vacation backdrop. You can share two comfortable bedrooms with three of your best buds. With a well-equipped kitchen, you and your companions can experiment with your cooking skills.
You can roam around the expansive grounds or enjoy movies in the living room. Feel free to connect to the internet, as it is included in this vacation rental’s amenities.
Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania, United States
23.08 km (14.4 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkAccommodates: 4
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owner is very responsivehosts were very responsivehost was really friendly and gave instant responseshost made checking in and out extremely easydefinitely a super host for sureLocation:
very close to great hikinglocation was great an 15 minutes away from a beautiful park with great trailsnice place great location near ricketts glen and world's endperfectly located between rickett's glen state park and world's end state parkgreat quiet place to stay near some really cool hikes great getaway spotCleanliness:
space was clean and well keptspace was clean and nicely decorated/updatedcabin was very cleanthe place is very cleanamazing place peaceful secluded clean well furnished beautiful landscapeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very clean and comfortable the deck is lovely
7. The Dam Cottage (from USD 125)
If you are traveling with your family, this three-bedroom rental for six might interest you. Apart from its massive space, you will appreciate its fully furnished concept. It has bathrooms, a kitchen, and indoor and outdoor entertainment spaces.
The outside offers a fire pit and a dam, where you can indulge in water sports. With WiFi, you can update your socials with your vacation happenings. Ricketts Glen State Park and Lake Jean are nearby.
Shickshinny, Pennsylvania, United States
23.01 km (14.3 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkAccommodates: 6
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the hosts were very accommodating and nicejim and diana host is truly wonderfulthe hosts were very nice and easy to deal withLocation:
beautiful and peaceful locationmy family has camped in this location for over 100 years starting with my maternal great grandparentsthis place would be a perfect getaway in the summer and i hope to returnit was a perfect cozy place for a weekend awaythis really is the perfect place if you're looking to be out of the cityCleanliness:
so clean so cozy so practicalthe place was exceptionally clean and had everything you would need for your staythe dam cottage is awesome well equiped clean and quietplace was clean and at a great locationthe entire cottage is super clean and well maintainedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it’s got a little pennsyltucky vibe going on upstream but the cottage is quaint and comfortableif you're looking for a quiet comfortable getaway in nature this is the place
8. Picturesque cottage for four
Enjoy the countryside when you stay in this lovely 1800s cottage oozing with quintessential charm. It is cozy and stylish, making it a picturesque abode that discerning guests will appreciate. There are two bedrooms for a group of four, a private bathroom with a bathtub, and a kitchen with a breakfast nook.
While unwinding on the deck, you can light up the grill and share bites and drinks with your friends. Enjoy views of agricultural lands that will take your breath away.
Stillwater, Pennsylvania, United States
18.36 km (11.5 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkAccommodates: 4
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host does an incredible job communicating and making you feel welcome15 mins from rickett glen we even stumbled upon a rodeo on our stay great house and hostian was kind enough to leave us wood for a bonfire if we wishedLocation:
close to rickett’s glen so great for our tripCleanliness:
house was clean kitchen was updated as wellian was great at communication and the cottage was very clean and organized when we arrivedthe house was very clean and ian was very communicative and helpfuleverything was clean and stocked with everything we needed for our staythe house was clean and stocked with the things we needed for the weekendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
no ac but plenty of fans and the house was a comfortable temperature for our entire stay
9. Fishing Creek Farm Camper
For travelers on the search for unique experiences, you might be interested in staying in a well-furnished camper van for your holiday near Ricketts Glen State Park. This homey camper comes with a bathroom, a kitchen, and two bedrooms for five guests. Plus, its location offers stunning countryside sceneries you will love.
While there is no WiFi, you have the right incentive to disconnect and live in the moment. If you’re up for some adventure, you can reach Ricketts Glen State Park in 15 minutes.
Stillwater, Pennsylvania, United States
19.82 km (12.4 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkAccommodates: 5
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Host:
everything was perfect the host was so kind too :)))i really want to recommend ithosts were super responsive and helpful they even setup a fire for us outsideLocation:
the location is secluded and picturesquethis location is perfect and is definitely off the grid which makes for such a relaxing unique experienceeverything was what we expected and more location amenities conditions and overall surroundings were absolutely amazing and relaxingand this was the perfect place for just thatRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was clean and well stockedrich and heather's camper was clean and comfortablecommunication and service was amazing and the rv was clean and cozyit is clean and just as nice as i expected it to be very welcomingsuch a cool stay the camper is clean and the setting is perfect
10. Refurbished barn with beautiful surroundings
There is a lot to love about this Airbnb, starting with its serene location and breathtaking mountain scenery. This countryside dwelling is a refurbished barn with excellent woodwork and modern amenities. You can share it with two of your best buds or with the love of your life. Feel free to bring your furry four-legged companion, as this Airbnb welcomes pets.
You’ll have an en-suite bath with a walk-in shower, a kitchen, a dining area, and a living space with leather seats. Plus, the outdoor space is your playground.
Forkston, Pennsylvania, United States
26.45 km (16.5 mi) from Ricketts Glen State ParkAccommodates: 2
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the host was thoughtful and accessiblechantel was a great hostchantel was a fantastic hostchantal is a great hostchantel is an extremely responsive hostLocation:
perfect location for to get away from it all and disconnectbeautifully decorated and stunning locationgreat location close to worlds end state park and rickett’s glenthis is a perfect stay if you’re looking for a getaway in a serene locationthe location of this airbnb is beautiful the fire pit and crick property are a nice additionCleanliness:
the place was neat clean and spaciousthe barn is amazing so clean and the perfect place to relaxcouldn’t have stayed at a better place clean cozy warm and invitingthe place is amazing clean & relaxing great for a nice couple getawaythe property is clean and has everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
big screen tv is extra bonusthe sofa next to the kitchen was a nice tv free zone to read a booka ping pong table ( ) a huge tv and lounge and a beautiful bathroom
Escape to nature in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania offers many natural spaces, including Glenn Ricketts State Park. No wonder many nature lovers and adventure-seekers drive all the way to The Keystone State. If you’re planning a visit anytime soon, choose your holiday haven from this list of top Airbnbs near Ricketts Glen State Park for an unforgettable stay.
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