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French Creek Family Lodge

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Terrace/patio
Smart TV
Exterior
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

Map
Utica, PA
  • Lake Wilhelm
  • Grove City College
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Grove City Premium Outlets
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Franklin, PA (FKL-Venango Regional)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the area

Utica

When you stay at this vacation home in Utica, you'll be steps from Oil Region National Heritage Area. .This family-friendly vacation home is 29.2 mi (46.9 km) from Grove City Premium Outlets and 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from Maurice K. Goddard State Park.

What's nearby

  • Sugarcreek Towne Centre - 21 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Allegheny College - 41 min drive - 46.1 km
  • Conneaut Lake Park - 50 min drive - 59.0 km
  • Grove City College - 50 min drive - 50.0 km
  • Grove City Premium Outlets - 52 min drive - 58.6 km

Getting around

  • Franklin, PA (FKL-Venango Regional) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Polly's Ice Cream - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Country Grub - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taylors' Pub - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Primo Distributors - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sunshine Saloon - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

French Creek Family Lodge

Introducing a spacious retreat nestled in the serene town of Utica, boasting ample space for family gatherings. Situated along the picturesque French Creek, crowned River of the Year in 2022, this idyllic setting offers breathtaking views and unparalleled opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. With four bedrooms, this inviting home comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests, providing the perfect escape for memorable VRBO stays.
🏙️ 1 HR from Erie
✈️ 1 HR 45 min from Pittsburgh
🍎 15 min from Franklin
🛶 1 block from river access
🚲 15 min to Lake Wilhelm and bike trail
🍷15 min to the closest winery
🍻 15 min to breweries and distilleries
🥪 1 block from convenience store and bar

The Space

1st Floor
living room
dining room
game room
laundry room
kitchen
full bathroom

2 Floor
master bedroom with queen bed connected to full bathroom
2nd bedroom with queen bed and twin bunk
3rd bedroom has 4 twin bunk beds
4th bedroom with 1 twin bunk

Backyard
fire pit

cement driveway can fit 3 vehicles

Electronic Guest Book (Places to Go): Link available upon request.

Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features games, hiking/biking trails nearby, and kayaking nearby. Recreational activities include rafting nearby.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property manager

Heath Nicklin

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

French Creek Family Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ryan W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect Stay!

We were so impressed with this darling home! It had everything we needed/wanted and more! The home is well taken care of, clean, and stocked with anything you might need. We will definitely be back. Thank you for the perfect stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice place

Lots of bedrooms did wonderful for employees to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valerie S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Employee Housing

We were working in the area and this home was conveniently located. Nice to have 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, everyone has some space. Cell phone coverage is poor in the area, but the wifi works great so not an issue.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024