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Waterfront, Swan Sanctuary Cabin, Sanctuary of the Swan, 10 min to Santander
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 474.3 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Birdsboro, PA
- Place, Danielle Ruiz-Murphy Center for Animal Welfare and Dog Park6 min drive
- Place, Daniel Boone Homestead8 min drive
- Place, French Creek State Park10 min drive
- Airport, Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Living Room
1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed
Swan Sanctuary Cabin bedroom
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Swan Sanctuary Cottage
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Waterfront, Swan Sanctuary Cabin, Sanctuary of the Swan, 10 min to Santander
Welcome Guests to Wellness Resort, 1906 Sanctuary of the Swan Aparthotel. Experience the Healing Power of Nature. 5G unlimited highspeed wifi, 1 mile to rt 422 highway, shopping and dining, our tiny nature reserve is like a great big secret garden. A breath of fresh air. Escape into nature. Enjoy a safe & restful sleep away close to urban life. 10 min to Reading Pa. 20 minutes to Pottstown & Limerick PA and Limerick Nuclear Generating Station. 45 min from Amish, Lancaster, PA plus 10,000 acres of state parks to play. 1 hr from Hershey Park. Best extended stay in Berks County, PA. Enjoy morning coffee watching swans, ducks, blue heron, Koi dip & dive in morning sunlight or deer in the evening. One never knows who you will see as you sip your morning coffee or evening tea. Welcome to historic, 1906 SanctuaryoftheSwan farm, now micro nature reserve. Located in Birdsboro, PA.
Easy 1 minute highway access, yet a world apart. Keurig, private balcony in this 1 bedroom, 2nd floor Cabin located on small, private Swan Sanctuary, nature reserve in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania. Sanctuary of the Swan is an Apart Hotel. The cabin stands alone. One Bedroom with Office, Swan Sanctuary Cabin, Sleeps 1-5, Queen Canopy, Twin Sleigh bed + Twin fold out conveniently folded inside a leather ottoman in the living room. There is also an oversized lane leather sofa for single sleeping. The cabin is family and kid friendly.
The hotel also offers services with pre-planning for romantic honeymoon. Getaways with white bedding and canopy awnings, chocolates. We are able to magically convert any accommodation into a romantic honeymoon retreat. preplanning and added fees apply.
The Unparalleled SANITIZING & CLEANING Protocols prior to your stay that exceed guidelines set by the CDC and more than 24 hours between Guests. Deep clean every time. We wrote down what we do. Carriage House offers fully tiled & appointed kitchen, luxurious queen bed with a 4" memory foam topper, mosaic tile bath with antique soaking tub for one, oh so comfortable great big leather Lane reclining sofa. But, the best thing we offer is the Peace & Quiet of a Country stay at a Swan Sanctuary Reserve. Wonderful Swan Sanctuary view from your private porch. Take a step back in time to a farmstead. Visit & feed the Swans & Koi. This historic home is German heritage, a homestead built by shear will and perseverance. It graced the Reading Eagle on October 19, 1941. The Headline, "Woman at Work - She Helps Her Family Build Home", is a tribute to the immigrants from all over the world who fashion an amazing life from nothing. The Cabin is set apart of the main house. There are an excess of 10 restaurants within a 5 minute drive. Sanctuary of the Swan is a small hotel alternative in Historic Berks County, Pennsylvania. We offer 4 whole home 5* hotel alternatives in nature. No parking lot views. We are located three miles from Daniel Boone Homestead. Find information about area attractions on our website. Washer & Dryer availability for Long Term Guests over 7 days. Guests have access to Cabin and parking lots only due to safety issues. Privacy is respected. I'm available via text. Sanctuary view. Easy highway access and shopping. We are zoned agricultural, residential across the street. If you drive the opposite direction, you will see farms and a covered bridge. Excellent opportunity to explore historic Berks County PA. Take a hike in over 7,500 acres of French Creek State Park. Parking is available off street, right in front of three car garage.
Dogs: The cabin is the only location that accepts dogs. Dog stays must be scheduled in advance due to need for covers on furniture, crate, Bed, etc. Dog stays are not guaranteed. Owners must contact us prior to booking.
We’re committed to AN ENHANCED CLEANING PROTOCOL which was developed in partnership with experts in health and hospitality. Here’s what we’ve done to clean and sanitize the space This process takes between 6-8 hours.
1.We use only approved products. We clean without chemicals in mask & gloves.
2.We clean prior to sanitizing, Wash walls with soap & water.
3.We provide extra cleaning supplies, so you can clean as you stay.
4.All high-touch surfaces have been sanitized, down to the doorknob, per CDC guidelines. But, we go way beyond this. Every single surface is sanitized, including but is not limited to rugs, doors, molding, counter tops, appliances, faucets, tub & shower, shower curtains, furniture, dishes, silverware, drawers, kitchen cabinets, etc.
5.All of your bedding has been washed in hot water, including the comforter!
6.There are more than 24 hours between guests.
We sanitize everything so you can just relax, enjoy your stay and watch the swans swim by.
Easy 1 minute highway access, yet a world apart. Keurig, private balcony in this 1 bedroom, 2nd floor Cabin located on small, private Swan Sanctuary, nature reserve in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania. Sanctuary of the Swan is an Apart Hotel. The cabin stands alone. One Bedroom with Office, Swan Sanctuary Cabin, Sleeps 1-5, Queen Canopy, Twin Sleigh bed + Twin fold out conveniently folded inside a leather ottoman in the living room. There is also an oversized lane leather sofa for single sleeping. The cabin is family and kid friendly.
The hotel also offers services with pre-planning for romantic honeymoon. Getaways with white bedding and canopy awnings, chocolates. We are able to magically convert any accommodation into a romantic honeymoon retreat. preplanning and added fees apply.
The Unparalleled SANITIZING & CLEANING Protocols prior to your stay that exceed guidelines set by the CDC and more than 24 hours between Guests. Deep clean every time. We wrote down what we do. Carriage House offers fully tiled & appointed kitchen, luxurious queen bed with a 4" memory foam topper, mosaic tile bath with antique soaking tub for one, oh so comfortable great big leather Lane reclining sofa. But, the best thing we offer is the Peace & Quiet of a Country stay at a Swan Sanctuary Reserve. Wonderful Swan Sanctuary view from your private porch. Take a step back in time to a farmstead. Visit & feed the Swans & Koi. This historic home is German heritage, a homestead built by shear will and perseverance. It graced the Reading Eagle on October 19, 1941. The Headline, "Woman at Work - She Helps Her Family Build Home", is a tribute to the immigrants from all over the world who fashion an amazing life from nothing. The Cabin is set apart of the main house. There are an excess of 10 restaurants within a 5 minute drive. Sanctuary of the Swan is a small hotel alternative in Historic Berks County, Pennsylvania. We offer 4 whole home 5* hotel alternatives in nature. No parking lot views. We are located three miles from Daniel Boone Homestead. Find information about area attractions on our website. Washer & Dryer availability for Long Term Guests over 7 days. Guests have access to Cabin and parking lots only due to safety issues. Privacy is respected. I'm available via text. Sanctuary view. Easy highway access and shopping. We are zoned agricultural, residential across the street. If you drive the opposite direction, you will see farms and a covered bridge. Excellent opportunity to explore historic Berks County PA. Take a hike in over 7,500 acres of French Creek State Park. Parking is available off street, right in front of three car garage.
Dogs: The cabin is the only location that accepts dogs. Dog stays must be scheduled in advance due to need for covers on furniture, crate, Bed, etc. Dog stays are not guaranteed. Owners must contact us prior to booking.
We’re committed to AN ENHANCED CLEANING PROTOCOL which was developed in partnership with experts in health and hospitality. Here’s what we’ve done to clean and sanitize the space This process takes between 6-8 hours.
1.We use only approved products. We clean without chemicals in mask & gloves.
2.We clean prior to sanitizing, Wash walls with soap & water.
3.We provide extra cleaning supplies, so you can clean as you stay.
4.All high-touch surfaces have been sanitized, down to the doorknob, per CDC guidelines. But, we go way beyond this. Every single surface is sanitized, including but is not limited to rugs, doors, molding, counter tops, appliances, faucets, tub & shower, shower curtains, furniture, dishes, silverware, drawers, kitchen cabinets, etc.
5.All of your bedding has been washed in hot water, including the comforter!
6.There are more than 24 hours between guests.
We sanitize everything so you can just relax, enjoy your stay and watch the swans swim by.
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Amenities
Breakfast included
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Parents required to sign a release. Sorry :(
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside smoking is fine
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Birdsboro
Located in Birdsboro, this cabin is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Reading Science Center and Reading Co. Technical and Historical Society are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Berkshire Mall and Fairgrounds Farmers Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Santander Arena or Hampden Park Tennis Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Birdsboro, PA
What's nearby
- Danielle Ruiz-Murphy Center for Animal Welfare and Dog Park - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
- Daniel Boone Homestead - 8 min drive - 9.1 km
- Arrowhead Golf Course - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
- French Creek State Park - 10 min drive - 11.2 km
- Santander Arena - 13 min drive - 14.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wawa - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Chick-fil-A - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- 48*ns - 7 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
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
21 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
kim h.
4 November 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay for couples
kim h.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
scott m.
18 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sanctuary of the Swan
scott m.
Stayed 19 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
28 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Visiting the Sanctuary of the Swans
Verified traveller
Stayed 26 nights in Jun 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bonnie S.
21 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful respite!
Bonnie S.
Stayed 12 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dana L.
30 March 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birdsboro stay.
Dana L.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Margarita D.
8 October 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
excellent service
Margarita D.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Teresa (Terri) O.
26 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Teresa (Terri) O.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Fran L.
16 December 2025
Fran L.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
About the host
Hosted by Kimberly Hartman
a nature girl
Why they chose this property
Farmhouse dating to 1906, Carriage House dating to 1930's. Complimentary Gourmet breakfast upon arrival. Complimentary Swan & Koi feeding (accompanied)
What makes this property unique
We are a micro Nature Reserve. We invite Guests to visit wildlife like ducks, swans & koi daily, with staff.
Languages:
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