The Nockamixon House

Entire cottage in Quakertown, Pennsylvania

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 1 bath
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars.3 reviews
Hosted by Jennifer
  1. 11 months hosting

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A log cabin and a lake — the perfect recipe for outdoor fun and peaceful respite. Welcome to the Nockamixon House in historic Haycock Township, PA. Just steps from Lake Nockamixon, this cozy cabin invites you to unwind among hand-hewn beams and vintage charm. Designed for adult guests, the space is not suitable for children, infants, or those with mobility challenges due to stairs and narrow entries.

The space
An ideal destination location, Nockamixon house is within 40 minutes from the vibrant arts and culture scene of New Hope and Doylestown Pa, 1.5 hrs from NYC, 30 minutes from UNESCO’s newly recognized world heritage city of Bethlehem, Pa as well additional locales that cater to the most discerning “foodies” and history buffs. Outdoor activities abound at the lake including seasonal boat rentals, hiking trails, fishing and public pool during the summer and ice fishing and skating in the winter. Should you choose to stay in at the cabin, an outdoor sauna and gas fire pit will be coming soon and provide for optimal relaxation. Please check back with us to confirm availability date.

As host for a smaller and more intimate group, the cabin offers two bedrooms on the 2nd floor; an adjustable King bed and two additional twin XL beds in an adjoining room. True to the layout of old log cabins, the rooms are pass through with a full bathroom available to both rooms. Please note* accessibility to the 2nd floor is only via a traditional narrow, pie stairway. Although the stairway is quaint and historical to the era of the home, it is NOT suitable for individuals with any physical challenges or young children. Secure bars and grip strips have been added to improve safety but we highly recommend you reach out to us if you have any concerns or questions prior to booking.
All rooms are outfitted with luxury Supima cotton sheets, premium towels, and down comforters/pillows. The first floor includes a small kitchen and breakfast table, dining room with seating for 6, 1/2 bath, and a living room with a newly added Jotul gas fireplace in the old walk in fireplace. Hancock and Moore leather sofas and a 52” tv assure movie night will not disappoint.

Thoughtfully designed for adults, this cabin blends elevated finishes with charming vintage details to create a serene setting—perfect for peaceful escapes, romantic weekends, or solo retreats. Please note that due to its historic layout, including multiple steps and narrow entryways, the space is not well-suited for children, infants, or guests with mobility limitations.

House Manual

A Log cabin and lake; a recipe for outdoor fun and a bit of respite. Welcome to the Nockamixon house in Historic Haycock Township, Pa. A stones throw from the largest lake in Bucks County, this diminutive log cabin invites you for a comfortable stay within the walls of hand hewn beams and history. An ideal destination location, Nockamixon house is within 40 minutes from the vibrant arts and culture scene of New Hope and Doylestown Pa, 1.5 hrs from NYC, 30 minutes from UNESCO’s newly recognized world heritage city of Bethlehem, Pa as well additional locales that cater to the most discerning “foodies” and history buffs.

Outdoor activities abound at the lake including seasonal boat rentals, hiking trails, fishing and public pool during the summer and ice fishing and skating in the winter. Should you choose to stay in at the cabin, an outdoor sauna and fire pit will provide for optimal relaxation.

As host for a smaller and more intimate group, the cabin offers two bedrooms on the 2nd floor; an adjustable King bed and two additional twin xl beds in an adjoining room. True to the layout of old log cabins, the rooms are pass through with a full bathroom available to both rooms.

All rooms are outfitted with luxury Supima cotton sheets, premium towels, and down comforters/pillows. The first floor includes a small kitchen and breakfast table, dining room with seating for 6, and living room with a newly added Jotul gas fireplace in the old walk in fireplace. Hancock and Moore leather sofas and a 52” TV assure movie night will not disappoint.

As mentioned, the Nockamixon House will take you to the next level of outdoor, restorative relaxation! A brand new state of the art barrel sauna with seating for 6, and a gas fire pit have been provided for your stay. Come enjoy the great outdoors for a truly historic, American experience.

Wifi, keyless entry, and an exceptionally clean home come as a standard for all our accommodations and should there be anything additionally you need, please don’t hesitate to ask. We will do our best to meet those needs.

We are pet lovers ourselves, but sadly due to others having allergies or pet aversions, we request all guests leave their furry loved ones home. We all need breaks from our pets too :)

Local airports include ABE, EWR and PHL.

Accommodations:
Room 1: Adjustable King bed
Room 2: Two Twin XL beds

Bathrooms:
1st Floor: 1/2 bathroom
2nd Floor: Full bathroom with shower

*Utility room with washer and dryer
*Patios in the front and side of the house
*Outdoor dining table available for seasonal outdoor eating

*1500+ square feet of living space
*ample parking but please no parking on the grass
*Fire extinguisher and fire blanket are provided and marked in the kitchen
*First Aid kit provided in the bathroom upstairs
*For any house emergencies please contact us immediately so we may assist
*Please call 911 for any/all other emergencies

Guest access
Full access to the home.

Other things to note
*Ample parking for up to 6 cars but ask that there be no parking on the grass.
*Access to Lake Nockamixon is within 1 mile from the property.
*Gas fire pit is only for warmth and relaxation. Not for any kind of food prep or s’mores. A Blackstone Grill will be provided for any outdoor grilling.
*For your safety, the exterior of the house is monitored with security cameras.

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What this place offers

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Free parking on premises
TV
Washer

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Where you’ll be

Quakertown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Meet your host

Host
22 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
11 months of hosting
Speaks English
Lives in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania

Co-hosts

  • Angela
  • Hernan Jose

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within a few hours
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Nearby lake, river, other body of water