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Lancaster Cabins, formerly Lancaster Log Cabins, builds log and modern park model RV cabins in Gap, Pennsylvania and ships them across the contiguous US. This guide covers prices, what's included and what to ask first.
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Lancaster Log Cabins occupies a specific niche on ModelTown: real-wood Park Model RVs at price points that compete with most prefab studios. Their modern series, fronted by the Scandinavian Sierra, pairs clean contemporary lines with the same heavy-duty trailer frame and RVIA-sealed construction used across their log park model lineup, which makes them especially relevant for campground operators, short-term rental investors, and buyers comparing tiny home alternatives.
What stands out is the dual-tier pricing structure (Commercial vs. Retail) and the explicit KOA-vendor approval, both signals that Lancaster has built its business around the rental and campground market rather than primary residence buyers. For buyers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, the Gap, PA location offers a meaningful shipping cost advantage compared to most prefab manufacturers, who are concentrated on the West Coast or in the Southeast.
Lancaster says its cabins carry an RVIA seal and a VIN and meet the ANSI A119.5 standard for park model RVs, which are 400 sq ft or less. It says this usually means no permits or property taxes, but tells buyers to check local rules. Some townships restrict full-time living. Lancaster says the cabins can still be used year-round, with heat kept on in winter.
Lancaster says to start the driveway, pad and utilities right after you order, because they take longer than expected. It won't delay delivery or store a cabin if your site isn't ready. The driveway route needs 18 to 20 feet of width and 15 feet of height clearance. If the semi gets stuck, the driver may leave the cabin and you pay to move it.
Lancaster lists two prices for each modern cabin. Commercial pricing is for campground owners and for rental owners buying several cabins or buying again. On its modern cabins page, each retail price is $5,000 above the commercial price. Lancaster doesn't lend directly. Its finance page lists commercial lending partners, but its retail lending option is not yet available.
Listed prices usually cover the home, not the whole project. Here is what we know about each cost, and what to get in writing.
Facts from outside sources, with the date we checked them. These are not ModelTown reviews.
Ask these before you sign anything. Get the answers in writing.
Lancaster says its cabins are park model RVs. They carry an RVIA seal and a VIN and meet the ANSI A119.5 standard. Lancaster says this usually means no permits or property taxes, but check your local rules. The cabins are meant for recreational use, and some townships restrict full-time living, though Lancaster says they can be used year-round.
Lancaster says commercial pricing is for campground owners and for Airbnb, VRBO or rental owners who buy several cabins or buy again. Other buyers pay the retail price. On Lancaster's modern cabins page, each retail price is $5,000 above the commercial price.
Lancaster delivers, but freight and setup are not in its prices. It quotes freight once it knows your location, since cabins ship as oversized loads with permits and escorts. You handle all site work, hookups, blocking, leveling, skirting and porch steps.
Lancaster doesn't finance directly. Its finance page lists outside partners for commercial projects, plus a lender for KOA campgrounds. Its retail lending option is not yet available, so personal-use buyers should line up their own lender.
Lancaster says it gives a one-year warranty on all construction and parts. Appliances and HVAC systems carry their makers' warranties.
Lancaster publishes a price for each modern cabin, with a commercial price and a retail price. The Scandinavian Sierra listed on ModelTown is $109,900. Freight, setup and all site work are extra. Lancaster quotes freight once it knows your location, so ask for an itemized quote before you budget.
Here is what public records show. Lancaster Cabins says it started under that name in 2016, with roots going back to 1990, and is based in Gap, Pennsylvania. The Better Business Bureau rates it A+. It is not BBB accredited, and the BBB shows no complaints. On Google it has 4.9 out of 5 from 239 reviews. We checked these on November 3, 2026. They don't guarantee your experience, so get a written quote and contract before you pay a deposit.
You can read reviews on Lancaster's Google listing, which showed 4.9 out of 5 from 239 reviews on November 3, 2026. Its Better Business Bureau profile shows an A+ rating and no complaints. ModelTown doesn't have verified buyer reviews of Lancaster yet. You can also visit its show cabins in Gap, Pennsylvania, which Lancaster says are open 24/7.
Lancaster Log Cabins occupies a specific niche on ModelTown: real-wood Park Model RVs at price points that compete with most prefab studios. Their modern series, fronted by the Scandinavian Sierra, pairs clean contemporary lines with the same heavy-duty trailer frame and RVIA-sealed construction used across their log park model lineup, which makes them especially relevant for campground operators, short-term rental investors, and buyers comparing tiny home alternatives.
What stands out is the dual-tier pricing structure (Commercial vs. Retail) and the explicit KOA-vendor approval, both signals that Lancaster has built its business around the rental and campground market rather than primary residence buyers. For buyers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, the Gap, PA location offers a meaningful shipping cost advantage compared to most prefab manufacturers, who are concentrated on the West Coast or in the Southeast.
Lancaster says its cabins are park model RVs. They carry an RVIA seal and a VIN and meet the ANSI A119.5 standard. Lancaster says this usually means no permits or property taxes, but check your local rules. The cabins are meant for recreational use, and some townships restrict full-time living, though Lancaster says they can be used year-round.
Lancaster says commercial pricing is for campground owners and for Airbnb, VRBO or rental owners who buy several cabins or buy again. Other buyers pay the retail price. On Lancaster's modern cabins page, each retail price is $5,000 above the commercial price.
Lancaster delivers, but freight and setup are not in its prices. It quotes freight once it knows your location, since cabins ship as oversized loads with permits and escorts. You handle all site work, hookups, blocking, leveling, skirting and porch steps.
Lancaster doesn't finance directly. Its finance page lists outside partners for commercial projects, plus a lender for KOA campgrounds. Its retail lending option is not yet available, so personal-use buyers should line up their own lender.
Lancaster says it gives a one-year warranty on all construction and parts. Appliances and HVAC systems carry their makers' warranties.
Lancaster publishes a price for each modern cabin, with a commercial price and a retail price. The Scandinavian Sierra listed on ModelTown is $109,900. Freight, setup and all site work are extra. Lancaster quotes freight once it knows your location, so ask for an itemized quote before you budget.
Here is what public records show. Lancaster Cabins says it started under that name in 2016, with roots going back to 1990, and is based in Gap, Pennsylvania. The Better Business Bureau rates it A+. It is not BBB accredited, and the BBB shows no complaints. On Google it has 4.9 out of 5 from 239 reviews. We checked these on November 3, 2026. They don't guarantee your experience, so get a written quote and contract before you pay a deposit.
You can read reviews on Lancaster's Google listing, which showed 4.9 out of 5 from 239 reviews on November 3, 2026. Its Better Business Bureau profile shows an A+ rating and no complaints. ModelTown doesn't have verified buyer reviews of Lancaster yet. You can also visit its show cabins in Gap, Pennsylvania, which Lancaster says are open 24/7.