Christmas in a Cabin

Close-up of a warmly lit Christmas tree decorated with elegant gold and rich red bulbs in the restaurant dining room at Gateway Lodge in Cook Forest State Park, Pennsylvania, creating a festive dining atmosphere.
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Experience the enchantment of the holiday season by spending Christmas in a cabin at Gateway. Whether you’re with your family or your significant other, a charming cabin awaits, nestled in a winter wonderland.

Enter your cozy cabin and bask in the warm, comforting glow that illuminates a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, creating the perfect ambiance for a heartwarming holiday experience.

A warmly decorated Christmas tree next to a stone fireplace in a wood-paneled living area of a Black Bear Cabin at Gateway Lodge in Cook Forest State Park, Pennsylvania, suggesting a cozy winter or holiday cabin rental.

Outside, the snow-covered landscape beckons you for some winter fun. Imagine sledding down a gentle, snow-covered hill with laughter and joy. Your adventure lands you safely at the bottom, creating cherished winter memories.

But the fun doesn’t stop there. Venture into the serene forest around the cabin, with nearby cross-country ski trails awaits. The snow-laden trees create a stunning canopy, offering a perfect balance of peace and adventure.

This Christmas at Gateway promises not just a quiet retreat but an immersive holiday experience. Exchange heartfelt gifts under the tree and create lasting memories with your loved ones. It’s the season to be jolly, and at Gateway, the magic of Christmas comes to life.

Package Highlights

  • 7 Nights in a Cabin of Your Choice
  • Decorated Christmas Tree
  • Cookware & Servingware
  • Bed Linens
  • Bath Towels & Kitchen Cloths
  • Extended Checkout of 12pm
Aerial view of cozy winter cabins nestled among snow-covered hemlock trees at Gateway Lodge in Cook Forest State Park, Pennsylvania.

ESSENTIAL DETAILS

Most importantly, please note that cabin size varies from two to six persons. When reserving, reserve an accommodation that best accommodates you and your loved ones. Our luxury cabins, reservable for only two adults, do not have a wood-burning fireplace indoors but do have a gas-fireplace furnace. Lastly, check out our property map for each cabin’s location. This is especially important when reserving multiple accommodations.

Also, ensure you’re prepared for your stay by ordering firewood in advance. A convenient option is available at $45 per 1/8th cord. Rest assured, we’ve included complimentary fire starters and matches in every cabin to make your cozy fireside moments even more enjoyable.

Check-in is from 3–6 PM. Our guest services desk will be open from December 20th to 22nd, 10 AM to 4 PM, and will be closed from December 23rd to 26th, reopening on December 27th at 10 AM. Please note that our restaurant, lodge common areas, and rooms will be closed during this time. Before your arrival, let us know about any family members staying with you who will be arriving separately to ensure a smooth check-in process.

A couple cross-country skiing on a well-maintained trail through a snow-covered forest in Cook Forest State Park, Pennsylvania, enjoying a peaceful winter activity near Gateway Lodge.

A rustic wooden door adorned with a snow-covered wreath featuring several pinecones, suggesting the winter or holiday decorations and cozy atmosphere at Gateway Lodge in Cook Forest State Park, Pennsylvania.

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