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The Hobbit House - Romance Straight From The Shire

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A rustic cabin with a large wooden door, stone foundation, and a small window.
A rustic kitchen with wooden beams, a stone floor, a wooden bench, a microwave, a sink, and a window with blinds.
A rustic wooden room with a bed, a table, a chair, a mounted TV, and a window with curtains.
Make reservations to dine in by calling 724-329-8876 or receive chef-prepared meals delivered hot or stocked in your fridge before arrival at: bit.ly/vacation-ready-meals
A hot tub in a forested area with a rustic building in the background.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated in the mountains, this cabin accommodates 2 guests and features 1 bathroom. The property has 1 hot tub and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Adventure activities include game walks, fishing, and rafting, while nearby attractions consist of Off-Road Driving Academy and Ohiopyle State Park. This pet-friendly retreat is ideal for adventure seekers.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Farmington, PA
  • Place, Off-Road Driving Academy
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, The Casino at Nemacolin
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Ohiopyle State Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Morgantown, WV (MGW-Morgantown Municipal)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Main Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

The Hobbit House - Romance Straight From The Shire

Discover The Hobbit House at Fernstone, a one-of-a-kind retreat where artistry and nature meet. Handcrafted by a master local carpenter, it features a stunning reciprocal rafter ceiling, and black walnut furniture. Nestled among ferns, ponds, and trees, the home invites quiet exploration of the Laurel Highlands. Includes a tiled shower, fully appointed bath, and magical design details throughout—perfect for couples or intimate escapes.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 24

Check out before 10:30 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9713415
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Farmington

Located in Farmington, this cabin is in the mountains. Ridge Runner Distillery and Christian W. Klay Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Uniontown Shopping Center and Uniontown Mall. State Theatre Center for the Arts and Ferguson Park are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
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Farmington, PA

What's nearby

  • Off-Road Driving Academy - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
  • The Casino at Nemacolin - 11 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Mystic Rock - 15 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Ohiopyle State Park - 15 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Fort Necessity National Battlefield - 16 min drive - 9.3 km

Getting around

  • Connellsville Station - 37 min drive
  • Morgantown, WV (MGW-Morgantown Municipal) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪APlus at Sunoco - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Braddock Inn Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Pies - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mulligans @ Mystic Rock - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Hobbit House - Romance Straight From The Shire pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Hobbit House - Romance Straight From The Shire?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Hobbit House - Romance Straight From The Shire?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Hobbit House - Romance Straight From The Shire?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Hobbit House - Romance Straight From The Shire located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 6 miles (10 km) of Off-Road Driving Academy, Fort Necessity National Battlefield and The Casino at Nemacolin. Ridge Runner Distillery and Christian W. Klay Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 83 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 83 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 83 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 83 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 83 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a beautiful place... Will DEFINITELY recommend to family and friends!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Sept, 2026
Thank you for your review. We're happy to hear you enjoyed your time at the Hobbit House.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cutest little place ever....will definitely stay there again!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Jul, 2026
Thank you for your review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Hobbit House was an absolute joy in every way. Clean, charming, quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful and peaceful place to stay we loved being there and experiencing a little bit of the shire in PA
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 May, 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review! We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay at the Hobbit House and got to experience a little bit of the Shire here in Pennsylvania. It really is a peaceful and unique getaway, and we’d love to host you again anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing, quiet, cute get away!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jun, 2026
Thank you for the kind review! We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay at the Hobbit House and found it to be a relaxing, quiet, and cute getaway. The photos were fantastic! We loved the sunset and pond! We hope to welcome you back again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was very cute, we definitely would love to return.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Mar, 2026
Thank you for your review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. I feel like the view and location on the property were undersold. The storybook vibe was so peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 29 May, 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the peaceful storybook atmosphere at the Hobbit House. The setting and views really do make it feel like a special little escape. We appreciate you staying with us and would love to host you again anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This stay was exactly what we were hoping for. Quiet, cute, and cozy. It was a wonderful getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Apr, 2026
Thank you for your review. We're glad you had a great stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved this adorable, cozy little cabin. The hot tub was great! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Jan, 2026
Thank you for your review. We hope to have you as a guest again soon.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cool hobbit house in the woods! Hot tub was perfect for two.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Mar, 2026
Thank you for your review. We're glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great, snug getaway in the Laurel Highlands. Very well presented and as described. Woukd highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Apr, 2026
Thanks so much for the kind review—we’re glad you enjoyed the Hobbit House and found it cozy, well presented, and as described. It’s a fun and unique little getaway in the Laurel Highlands, and we really appreciate the recommendation. We’d love to host you again anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Extremely nice area. Secluded enough to relax but still a few miles from cafes and restraunts.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Jan, 2026
Thank you for your review. We're glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy little hobbit house in a nice secluded area The house is a little on the small side but perfect for a couple's getaway...will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Nov, 2025
Thank you for your review. We look forward to having you as a guest again soon.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
There was great communication. The house was adorable!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Feb, 2026
Thank you for your review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at this gorgeous property! The Hobbit House is an adorable little place that had everything we needed for a night away. Thank you for having the cottage so cozy, warm and decorated for the holidays when we arrived.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Jan, 2026
Thank you for your review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was an absolutely lovely experience, and we hope to come back someday. The Hobbit House is cozy and perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Jan, 2026
Thank you for your review. We hope to have you as a guest again soon.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place for a getaway
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Sept, 2025
Thank you for your review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very good at communication and the house was extremely clean and welcoming. Hot tube was also very clean. Great place to stay if you want to relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Nov, 2025
Thank you for your review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Stay

We had a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Apr, 2024
Thank you for your review. We're glad you enjoyed your time at the Hobbit House.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cozy & adorable. Tucked away between 2 little lakes, serene & beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec, 2025
Thank you for your review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect quiet cozy getaway. Easy communication, very clean place. Great attention to detail. Absolutely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Jan, 2026
Thank you for your review and the lovely pictures.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Couple getaway

This was a nice little getaway for a few days.Enjoyed the falls and hiking. The hot tub at our site was great for relaxing after a day of exploring the are.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Jul, 2025
Thank you for your review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hobbit house

Lovely location, nice amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Jun, 2025
Thank you for your review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Hobbit House

The property is well maintained and the Hobbit House is adorable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Jul, 2025
Thank you for your review.

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