We like to call them "life experiences." These are the things you've always wanted to do, but just didn't have the access or the time to do them. At Nemacolin, we bring those experiences to you. From off-road driving, animal safaris and zip lines to fine-dining, spa treatments and golf, the only thing missing is the ocean... but we are working on that. The vision and dream have been realized, so we strive each day to bring something new - something fresh - to your experience. And if there is anything we can do to be of additional service, please ask.
On behalf of our founder, Joseph Hardy III, our owner, Maggie Hardy-Magerko, and all of the associates at Nemacolin, thank you for being a part of our family. Enjoy everything Nemacolin.
Airfield
Mystic Rock Golf Course
The remarkable Mystic Rock, a dream of our Founder, Joseph Hardy, and the vision of design master, Pete Dye, resulted in one of the country's finest golf courses.
High atop the Pennsylvania Allegheny Mountains, Mystic Rock spans acres of scenic highlands, offering players championship golf in a spectacular setting. A par-72 course layout, Mystic Rock has a rating of 77 and slope of 149 from the championship tees, one of the highest ratings in the country (as rated by the Western Pennsylvania Golf Association).
Maples Townhouses
Located in a private setting within the grounds of Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, the Maples Townhomes are ideal for families or groups of friends who want to make themselves at home in a secluded and wooded setting.
Sundial Lodge
Designed by DRS Architects of Pittsburgh, the new facility also has a different look both inside and out featuring 200 feet of nearly continuous floor to ceiling curtain wall offering panoramic mountaintop views from the bar, dining room and outdoor terraces. The dining and bar area of Apex sit beneath a custom-designed heavy timber roof structure of natural Douglas fir while the building’s focal point is certain to be the dramatic natural stone hearth and the chimney towering a full two stories through the heart of the lodge.
The Villas Townhouses
The Villas are ideal for families or small groups of friends who want to make themselves at home in a setting near the Nemacolin Golf Academy.
Wildlife Academy Check-in Station
The Wildlife Academy at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort was established in 2006, bringing together animals from all corners of the world. Our mission is dedicated to providing interactive entertainment and live animal programs with an emphasis on education and experience. It is also all animal, all the time!
Garshack Treehouse Private Home
Garshak Treehouse is a unique home that can be reserved as either one house or two separate accommodations. Each side can be sold separately, but for the most personal experience, it is recommended that guests reserve both sides. This Private Home is located directly across from Lake Taylor.
Links Executive Home
The Links Executive Home is our newest luxury home with gorgeous accommodations, located in a secluded setting near the main resort area. This large, open area style home is perfect for a larger get-together looking for privacy and elegance with outdoor entertainment features.
Tavern
The Tavern's Diamond Lil's Bar is a frequent gathering spot and popular nightlife destination. Have a pitcher of beer, glass of wine or cocktail of your choice while watching a game on the multiple televisions or sinking a few shots on the four authentic Brunswick billiard tables.
Horizon Point & Holistic Healing Center
Located in a private and serene setting at Nemacolin's Horizon Point, the Holistic Healing Center focuses on integrative methods designed to achieve life balance and wellness. The state-of-the-art Center features four treatment rooms, a group and private meditation room, private consultation space as well as indoor and outdoor multi-purpose spaces for hosting Holistic Pathway classes centered around yoga, coaching and meditation.
Meditation Chapel
Holistic Garden
At Nemacolin Woodlands Resort we not only believe in exceptional experiences, but the quality of those experiences. Our garden was created with your well-being in mind… to live better, feel better and be better. Watch as our resort Chefs hand-select ingredients that are used daily throughout our Restaurant Collection for you to enjoy. With mindfulness and wellness at our core, join us and gain a greater appreciation for food, nature and health.
CaddyShack Restaurant
The Shack is back, and it is finger licking good! Presenting a barbeque menu, The CaddyShack features a Smoke House and rotisserie and practices the perfect way to cook great barbeque... slow. Family favorites such as burgers and mac 'n cheese are also on the menu.
Falling Rock
A tribute to the organic architectural style of Frank Lloyd Wright, Nemacolin's Falling Rock boutique hotel sits on the 18th green of Mystic Rock, a PGA-tour-tested golf course designed by Pete Dye. Guests of Falling Rock can enjoy fine dining at Aqueous, Nemacolin's upscale steakhouse, the stylish Amber Bar and the outdoor Sunset Terrace, overlooking the hotel's Infinity Pool. Host your next meeting, conference or banquet at Horizon Point, a deluxe meeting facility adjacent to this Pennsylvania luxury hotel.
Heritage Court
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort has a large selection of shopping options available at the resort’s Heritage Court Shoppes, located within Nemacolin’s Lodge building, near the Conference Center. With storefronts designed as historic buildings located along Route 40 in Western Pennsylvania, it is a whimsical experience with many shopping and gift options! Inside you will find a selection of men’s, women’s and children’s fashions, casual logo clothing, accessories, unique gift items, children's toys, kitchenware, seasonal items and much more!
Design Studio
This chic new studio showcases all of the resort's special event linens, chinaware, chair covers, decor options and more. Brides and event planners are welcome to schedule a consultation in the new one-of-a-kind space that allows you to focus on the decor of your event.
Paradise Pool Complex
The outdoor Paradise Pool Complex is the best pool spot available. Enjoy the water, grab a lounge chair and and watch the kids have a great time on the waterslide. Guests 21 years of age or older can enjoy exclusive access to our new outdoor pool, hot tub and bar area adjacent to Paradise Pool. This oasis will have a relaxed ambiance to match the style of vacation that you desire. Food and beverage service is offered pool-side in both areas.
Woodlands Animal Care Center
Nemacolin Wooflands Pet Care Center’s Farmington location first opened its doors in 2009, and provides both emergency and hospitalization services in addition to standard veterinary care.
Woodlands Spa
Our innovative treatments at the Woodlands Spa offer remedies to rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. Whether it is your first resort spa experience or you are familiar with our treatments and services, the Woodlands Spa is sure to provide a refreshing retreat from the stresses of life.
Nemacolin's Wildlife Adventure
The Wildlife Academy at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort was established in 2006, bringing together animals from all corners of the world. Our mission is dedicated to providing interactive entertainment and live animal programs with an emphasis on education and experience. It is also all animal, all the time!
Lodge Fire Pit
Nemacolin Wooflands
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort is proud to offer our guests pet friendly vacation options. Nemacolin’s two-bedroom townhomes, The Links, offer the entire family (even the furry ones) a comfortable setting featuring plenty of space and a yard for much needed outdoor time. If you choose to lodge in one of our other options including Falling Rock, Chateau Lafayette, the Lodge or our Luxury Homes, please make arrangements for your four-legged friend at our partner company, Nemacolin Wooflands Pet Care Center, which offers luxury boarding and spa services for your pet as well as a veterinary clinic next-door.
Lodge
Constructed in 1968 as a private game reserve by Willard F. Rockwell of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and extensively renovated by founder Joseph A. Hardy III and his daughter, current owner, Maggie Hardy Magerko, the Lodge houses an extensive conference center, multiple lobbies and common areas, as well as Autumn, offering fine dining in Pennsylvania.
Lady Luck Casino Nemacolin
If you're looking for an escape, check out Lady Luck Casino® Nemacolin, your homegrown destination for red-hot gaming action, delicious on-site restaurants, lots of great giveaways, and the best in live entertainment. Plus, when it’s time to get some shut-eye, we're catty-corner to the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, where you can relax in the lap of luxury. If you’re looking for a spot that will win your heart, then look no further. You’ve found it.
Chateau LaFayette
The benchmark for excellence in resort lodging, the Chateau Lafayette, a luxurious hotel in Pennsylvania inspired by the famed Ritz Paris in France, is a tribute to the grand hotels and resorts of Europe.
Mulligan's
Mulligan's provides a quick stop on Mystic Rock golf course for those that need a break from battling the Rock. Located in the turn between the 9th and 10th holes, Mulligan's is a half-way house for golfers on the go. Sit down dining not permitted. Carry-out orders are available. Open April through October, weather permitting.
Fallingbrook Miniature Golf
Nemacolin's beautiful 18-hole miniature golf course is a staple among our Adventure Center amenities. Adjacent to CaddyShack restaurant, our Fallingbrook Mini Golf Course is beautifully landscaped with stone, shrubbery and natural flowers. You will often hear children shrill in delight as they run through the manmade cave tunnels. The focal point is our dramatic waterfall, which is situated in the middle of the course. Challenge family and friends or your previous game!
Airplane Hanger
Located at the end of Nemacolin's airstrip, the Pride and Joy Vintage Airplane Hangar is open for the public and includes a private collection of vintage planes, including a 1931 Pitcarin PA-8. This rare and classic plane, fully restored and airworthy was once in the collection of the late movie star and Hollywood icon Steve McQueen.
Auto Toy Store
The Woodlands Auto Toy Store opened in September 2000 and features a unique aspect of the Hardy Family Art Collection by displaying a wide variety of rare and antique automobiles. After perusing these fine motor coaches, check out the Pitcairn PA-8 and de Haviland Moth Minor in the Pride and Joy Airplane Hanger, along with a vintage U.S. Mail Truck and other unique pieces.
Art Studio
A walk around Nemacolin Woodlands Resort is quite simply a study in world renowned art. From the walls to the grounds, art of various mediums: paintings, sculptures, furniture, glasswork and historical artifacts are showcased for guest enjoyment. Our founder, Joseph A. Hardy III, has always shown a great appreciation for art and an even greater passion for sharing his personal collection with others.
Walden Pond Private Home
Thoreau said, “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life to see if I could not learn to teach.�? Experience Thoreau’s essence while relaxing and observing wildlife at Walden Pond. The property sits in a wooded hollow, overlooking a small pond.
Panoramic Pavilion
Deer Path Private Home
This luxury property offers serene and well-appointed accommodations in a private wooded setting. Recently renovated with hardwood floors and plush carpeting, a fully handicap-accessible master bath and garage, Deer Path Lodge is a home away from home for families of all ages.
Grouse Glen Private Home
Located within a private wooded area, The Cottage at Grouse Glen is a desirable location for a quiet stay.
The Links Townhouses
Located within the grounds of Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, the Links Townhomes offer groups of family and friends a spacious, homey retreat with access to all resort amenities. All Links Townhomes offer two-bedroom lodging with views of the animal exhibits.
Outdoor Animal Exhibits
Visit the Wildlife Habitats which feature Billy Goat Mountain, Red Sheep, Bears, Bison, Zebra, a Bengal Tiger, Wolves and more! Down the road, Nemacolin's Wildlife Adventure offers a nursery of smaller exotic and domestic animals such as a kinkajou, fennec foxes, a two toed sloth, rabbits and reptiles, to name a few of the over 100 species collection.
Hardy Girl's Gym
This 8,400' Olympic caliber facility features a variety of training equipment that would be used in the development of future gymnast's careers. Guests of all ages may experience the facility at any skill level; however, instructors are not provided. Gymnastic features include: foam pit, trampoline, two balance beams, uneven bars, exercise spring floor, parallel bars, adjustable training high bar, tumble track, vaulting table, pommel horse, rings, numerous safety landing mats and training aids, barrels and wedges.
Nemacolin Golf Academy
The Nemacolin Golf Academy offers a unique blend of golf instruction, club fitting and technology, designed exclusively to help your game. Golf is about consistency and the TrackMan® Golf Radar Solution provides our professional instructors with a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool that will measure everything in your swing as well as everything about the flight of your golf ball. From club and ball speed, distance, launch angles, spin rate, to swing plane, angle of attack, swing path and club face delivery, there is no aspect of your game or equipment we will not address, and all you have to do is hit golf balls and leave the rest to us!