Things to do in the surrounding area
Places to Eat
Continental breakfast is provided to our guests. You may choose to dine out for lunch and dinner at one of many convenient restaurants within 3 miles.
- The Sweet Shoppe (570-525-3525) casual meals, ice cream parlor
- Eagles Mere Inn (570-525-3273) formal dining
- The Crestmont Inn (1-800-522-8767) formal dining
- Muncy Valley Inn (570-482-9909) tavern restaurant
- Vale Family Restaurant (570-924-3100) inexpensive casual meals
- Adrienne's Family Restaurant (570-482-4804) reasonably priced, excellent meals
- Sonestown Country Inn (570-482-3000) tavern restaurant
- Forksville General Store & Restaurant (570-924-4982) deli menu and Saturday night entertainment
- The Jolly Trolley (570-928-7719) a 1950s style lunch counter
Keystone Mountain Park Trust
Activities are available for both day and overnight guests. A donation of $4.50 per day, per person for visitors over 12 years old is suggested for day visitors. A donation of $70-$75 per night, per room is suggested for overnight visitors, depending on accommodations requested.
- Swim
- Canoe / Paddle boat (rental)
- Fish
- Walk
- Sled
- Cross Country Ski
- Groups can use meeting rooms in the Barn, and Stone House
- Opportunity for individual and group worship at the Chapel, Celestial Views
Eagles Mere (3 miles north on Rt. 42)
- The lake and beach are private and "members only," but the public is welcome to walk the Eagles Mere Nature Conservancy trails, including around the lake.
- Bike trails in summer. Toboggan Run in winter.
- Boutique shops, including a very good used bookstore
- The Sweet Shop for meals and ice cream
Hunter's Lake (1.5 miles)
- This PA Fish & Game Commission lake is a wonderful place to canoe and fish. Swimming is not permitted.
- The boat ramp and parking area is a half mile beyond the base of the lake where the dam is visible from the road.
- Boats not available for rent. Use of personal boats and canoes only. No gasoline motors permitted.
World's End State Park (10 miles)
- 50,000 acre state park
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Nice loop road with "Endless Mountain" vistas to the north, south and west, especially good for sunsets and viewing mountain laurel in the spring
- Nice view down the Loyalsock Creek valley
- 52 mile trail through forest and past the boulder strewn Loyalsock Creek
Rickett's Glen State Park (25 miles)
- Famous for its 23 waterfall cascades from 11 to 94 feet
- 13,000 acres
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Fishing