Trailhead Chalet | Hot Tub • Arcade • ATV Trails

4 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • Sleeps 5-10
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Trailhead Chalet – Ride-In Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Arcade Game Room & Total Privacy
Sleeps 10 | 3BR/2BA | Hot Tub | Loaded Game Room | ATV/UTV Trail Access | Dark Skies

Welcome to Trailhead Chalet—a private cabin tucked into 2.5 forested acres at the top of Denton Hill, in the heart of Potter County's famous Dark Skies region. No open fields, no neighbors in sight—just total seclusion surrounded by trees, with one rare advantage: you can ride right from the door.

Irish Farm Road is an ATV / UTV / snowmobile-approved road that connects straight into the Northcentral Region trail system. Rent a UTV from our partners at Denton Go (5 minutes away inside Denton Hill State Park) and ride it back to the cabin—no trailering, no hauling, just throttle and go. (Riding is seasonal—see details below.)

Inside, this is one of the most loaded cabins in the region: a finished basement arcade and game room, a hot tub on the wrap-around deck, a kids' play set in the yard, and room for the whole crew to spread out. It's the perfect mix of adventure and comfort.

⭐ Perfect For
🏍 ATV/UTV & snowmobile trips with ride-in trail access
🌌 Stargazing getaways (Cherry Springs nearby)
🎮 Game-night & movie weekends in the arcade lounge
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & multi-family trips (sleeps 10, kid-friendly play set)
🔥 Cozy four-season escapes with a hot tub and fire pit
🐾 Dog-friendly forest retreats (up to 3 dogs)

🛏 Sleeping & Layout (Sleeps 10)
The cabin has two levels, and here's the part worth knowing before you arrive: you enter at the driveway level (the game room), and the bedrooms are up one flight of stairs on the main level.

🚪 Driveway Level (where you park and enter—no stairs):
- Game room with a sleeper sectional that folds out to a queen
- Full bathroom with a walk-in shower
- Washer & dryer

⬆️ Main Level (up one flight of stairs):
- Denton Hill Sunset Room: King bed, with a private door into the main bath
- Lyman Run Forest Room: Queen bed
- Kids' Adventure Room: Full-over-full bunk (sleeps 4)
- Full bathroom with a shower/tub combo
- Living room, kitchen, and dining

Every bedroom has a large HDTV with streaming.

👉 Please note: all three bedrooms are on the main level, reached by a flight of stairs from the driveway/entry (game room) level.

🛋 Main Living Room
An open, welcoming space with a 65" HDTV, a large leather sofa, two leather recliners, and behind-the-couch bar seating for four—room for the whole house to watch a movie or the big game. High-speed internet and streaming throughout.

🍳 Kitchen & Dining
Fully stocked kitchen with oven, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, toaster, and a full set of pots, pans, and cooking essentials. Keurig coffee maker with regular and decaf K-cups provided. Island seating for 4 plus a dining/poker table that seats 4 more.

🎮 Basement Arcade & Game Room
The "Trailhead Chalet Arcade"—your all-seasons entertainment headquarters:
🕹 Three arcade cabinets: Pac-Man, Mortal Kombat II, and Atari Centipede classics (hundreds of games)
🎱 Pool table
⚽ Foosball
🎯 Dart board
📺 65" HDTV with a sectional that seats 8 (and folds out to a queen bed)

🛁 Bathrooms & Laundry
2 full bathrooms—one on each level:
- Main level: a full bath with a shower/tub combo that serves the three bedrooms and connects directly to the king room
- Driveway level: a full bath with a tiled walk-in shower, alongside the washer and dryer
Both are stocked with towels and essentials (shampoo, conditioner, body wash).

🌲 Outdoor Living
🛁 5-person hot tub on the wrap-around deck
🔥 Large fire pit with 6 Adirondack chairs (firewood provided)
🍔 Propane grill + outdoor dining for 6
🪑 Hanging egg chairs and rocking chairs
🛝 Kids' play set with 3 swings, climbing wall, treehouse, and slide
🌌 Total privacy and dark skies—wildlife sightings and quiet nights

🏍 Ride-In Trail Access (Seasonal)
Irish Farm Rd is ATV/UTV/snowmobile-approved and connects to the Northcentral Region trail system. Rent a UTV from our partners at Denton Go—5 minutes away inside Denton Hill State Park—and ride it right back to the cabin. The UTV in our photos is not included, but renting one is easy, and full booking details are sent after you reserve. The PA UTV/ATV trail system is generally open Memorial Day weekend through the last weekend in September; the road is snowmobile-approved in winter.

🐾 Dog-Friendly (Dogs Only)
Up to 3 house-trained dogs are welcome (no cats or other pets), with a loaded dog station—spare leashes, bowls, and treats.

❄️ Comfortable in Every Season
Window A/C units throughout the home from Memorial Day weekend (late May) through Labor Day weekend (early September). High-speed WiFi throughout for streaming or remote work.

📍 Location (Potter County "God's Country")
You're on Denton Hill, just 3 minutes off the historic Route 6 Scenic Byway on a freshly graveled, well-maintained road that stays accessible year-round. Surrounded by state forests, scenic drives, and some of the darkest skies on the East Coast.
🏕 Denton Hill State Park – ~5 minutes
🌌 Cherry Springs State Park – ~20 minutes
🏞 Lyman Run State Park – ~15 minutes
🏔 PA Grand Canyon – ~45 minutes
🌉 Kinzua Bridge State Park – under 1 hour

✅ The Bottom Line
If you want a private forest cabin where you can ride straight to the trails, soak in the hot tub under dark skies, and keep the whole crew entertained in a true arcade game room—Trailhead Chalet is the one. Come for the trails, stay for the stars, and leave with the kind of memories that don't happen in a hotel.

Hi, we're Josh and Laurie—thanks for considering Trailhead Chalet! We fell in love with Potter County for its quiet forests, world-class night skies, and the miles of trails that wind through "God's Country." When we found this private spot at the top of Denton Hill—secluded in the woods, yet connected right to the trail system—we knew it was something special. We designed Trailhead Chalet to be an easy, comfortable home base for families, friends, and adventurers: a loaded game room for downtime, a hot tub for the evenings, and trail access for the riders in the group. We're hands-on hosts and want your stay to be smooth, fun, and worthy of a 5-star review. — Josh & Laurie

Coudersport, Pennsylvania

Property Type Cabin
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In A keypad is available 24 hours a day to provide entry for guests
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 10
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 21
  • Pets welcome
Setting & View
  • Forest
  • Mountain
  • Rural
General
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Firewood Provided
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Shower Gel
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
  • Portable Fans
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Spices/Pantry Items
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Freezer
  • Pots & Pans
  • Kitchen Island
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
  • Coffee
  • Wine Glasses
Bathrooms 2 Baths
  • Main – Combination Tub/Shower, Toilet
  • Basement – Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 4 Bedrooms, sleeps 5-10
  • Master – 1 King Bed
  • Guest – 1 Queen Bed
  • Kids – 2 Double Beds
  • Basement – 1 Sleeper Sofa
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Video Games
  • Game Room
  • Pool Table
  • Foosball
  • Smart TV
  • Arcade Machine
  • Theme Room
Family
  • Pack N Play/Travel Crib
  • Room Darkening Shades
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Lawn/Garden
  • Private Yard
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Playground
Pool/Spa
  • Hot Tub
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Theme
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Eco Tourism
  • Sledding
  • Wildlife Viewing
Sports & Adventure
  • Cross Country Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Fly Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain Biking
  • Skiing
  • Snowmobiling
Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
  • Cleaning Products
Expectations
  • Requires Stairs
  • Cameras/Surveillance
  • Pool/Jacuzzi With No Fence
Check Out Tasks
  • Throw Away Trash
  • Lock Up
  • Gather Towels