The Dam Cottage, waterfront paradise
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Entire cabin hosted by James {Capt. Jim}
- 6 guests
- 3 bedrooms
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
James {Capt. Jim} is a Superhost
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100% of recent guests gave the location a 5-star rating.
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100% of recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.

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Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
What this place offers
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
TV with standard cable
Washer
Dryer
Patio or balcony
Backyard
Indoor fireplace
Hair dryer
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4.97 out of 5 stars from 117 reviews
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Where you’ll be
Shickshinny, Pennsylvania, United States
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Hi, I'm James {Capt. Jim} Shotwell a retired boat builder and a USCG licensed 50 ton Master of Sail, Power and Steam vessels. Since selling my boat company in 2007 I have been restoring water front cottages in the Pennsylvania mountains and on a limited basis offering to share this unique cottage experience through my life long contacts and Airbnb. If a get-away in a quiet, secluded, waterfront cottage grove paradise with all the modern comforts is to your liking you will not be disappointed at the Dam Cottage. Safe Travels.
Hi, I'm James {Capt. Jim} Shotwell a retired boat builder and a USCG licensed 50 ton Master of Sail, Power and Steam vessels. Since selling my boat company in 2007 I have been rest…
During your stay
While not at the cottage with you I am close enough to help if you need me by calling on my cell phone.
James {Capt. Jim} is a Superhost
Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.
- Response rate: 100%
- Response time: within a few hours
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Things to know
House rules
Check-in: After 3:00 PM
Checkout: 11:00 AM
No smoking
No pets
No parties or events
Health & safety
Airbnb's COVID-19 safety practices apply
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Security Deposit - if you damage the home, you may be charged up to $500