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Incorrect rates on VRBO , 399 thru May 23, 449 Summer rates. Plus fees & taxes.
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Incorrect rates on VRBO , 399 thru May 23, 449 Summer rates. Plus fees & taxes.
Welcome to a little piece of paradise called the “Clarion River Retreat”. Located on the Clarion River just outside of the Cook Forest State Park.
Come and immerse yourself in the perfect mix of nature, recreation and relaxation.
Newly renovated 3 BR 2 Bath home. Tiled flooring throughout living spaces, carpeted bedrooms and gorgeous wood ceilings.
“All On One Level” Easy access for the entire family!!!
There are 2 screened in porches, a second story observation deck with the perfect river view, a private backyard patio space and a riverfront firepit area, with private riverfront access. The large screened in porch in the front of the house has table seating for 8, along with casual seating for the entire family.
Inside, the dining area seats 8 and provides open areas into the kitchen/cooking space. The kitchen is equipped with things needed to prepare a "holiday meal".
There are 4 HD smart TVs with Amazon Firesticks, 3 DVD players as well as games and poker supplies.
The Cabin is equipped with a whole house Generac emergency generator. No mater what the weather conditions, you will always have power!!!
Summer rentals are a minimum of 5 nights. Time is allotted for proper cleaning between guests.
Guests can enjoy an afternoon of fun and relaxing and later watch the sunset from the observation deck or riverside in front of the fire.
Spend the day enjoying the beautiful Clarion river, all that Cook Forest has to offer, and the surrounding Pennsylvania Wilds.
Come and immerse yourself in the perfect mix of nature, recreation and relaxation.
Newly renovated 3 BR 2 Bath home. Tiled flooring throughout living spaces, carpeted bedrooms and gorgeous wood ceilings.
“All On One Level” Easy access for the entire family!!!
There are 2 screened in porches, a second story observation deck with the perfect river view, a private backyard patio space and a riverfront firepit area, with private riverfront access. The large screened in porch in the front of the house has table seating for 8, along with casual seating for the entire family.
Inside, the dining area seats 8 and provides open areas into the kitchen/cooking space. The kitchen is equipped with things needed to prepare a "holiday meal".
There are 4 HD smart TVs with Amazon Firesticks, 3 DVD players as well as games and poker supplies.
The Cabin is equipped with a whole house Generac emergency generator. No mater what the weather conditions, you will always have power!!!
Summer rentals are a minimum of 5 nights. Time is allotted for proper cleaning between guests.
Guests can enjoy an afternoon of fun and relaxing and later watch the sunset from the observation deck or riverside in front of the fire.
Spend the day enjoying the beautiful Clarion river, all that Cook Forest has to offer, and the surrounding Pennsylvania Wilds.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Clarington
Located in Clarington, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Jefferson County History Center and Hart Chapel Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Cook Forest Sawmill Center for the Arts and Marwick-Boyd Fine Arts Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Cooksburg, PA
What's nearby
- Clear Creek State Park - 5 min drive - 6.4 km
- Cook Forest State Park - 10 min drive - 9.5 km
- Cook Forest State Park Office - 14 min drive - 16.6 km
- Cook Forest Sawmill Center for the Arts - 16 min drive - 19.8 km
- Penn Highlands Brookville - 26 min drive - 32.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cousin Basils - 6 min drive
- Farmers Inn - 14 min drive
- Cooksburg Café - 16 min drive
- Trails End Restaurant - 14 min drive
- The Forest Nook - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jodi G.
22 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
wonderful place to stay
Jodi G.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer E.
10 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family time
Jennifer E.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ryan K.
30 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A True Retreat
Ryan K.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Richard M M.
12 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clarion River Retreat
Richard M M.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
James C.
12 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Annual Cook Forest Vacation
James C.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Robert P.
12 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House and everything about it’s locationw er ewnoedrflu. G raet communication from owner
Robert P.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tina L.
12 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxation in the Woods
Tina L.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer S.
1 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My Mom's Roots
Jennifer S.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Morgan J.
18 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun Summer Place
Morgan J.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kim S.
22 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful cabin on the river
Kim S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Megan J.
25 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great House
Megan J.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer H.
8 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!
Jennifer H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Scott D.
9 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location location location!!!
Scott D.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
About the host
Hosted by Tom McCloskey
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