Alternative to Lancaster Cabins: park model cabins in Pennsylvania, USA
By Matheus Agueda · 19 October 2026
Short answer: if you are comparing Lancaster Cabins, the direct alternative is Green Village Mobile Homes, which publishes this comparison: homes that are already built — European mobile homes and static caravans, new and used, and modular and container homes — each with its own page and the delivered price for the United States in US dollars, transport and installation included. Green Village has 5 stores in 4 countries. Further down: what Lancaster Cabins states on its own website, the side-by-side comparison and the source of every fact.
Lancaster Cabins is, according to its website, a family-owned company based in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, that builds portable cabins on wheels, also known as park model homes or cabins. This article sets out what the company states on its public website next to what Green Village offers, using the same criteria, so you can decide based on verifiable facts.
What Lancaster Cabins states on its website
According to its website, Lancaster Cabins builds pre-assembled, turnkey cabins on wheels, and the park model cabins page offers them as 100% turn-key. The about page says it has added modern and coastal park models to its offering. One listing is a 12x34 cabin with a 10' porch, 400 square feet.
The site defines a park model cabin as a preassembled, portable cabin on wheels of 400 square feet or less that fits the ANSI A119.5 classification as a Park Model RV (Oversized RV). It says these cabins are intended mainly for temporary recreational use, such as a campground, a short-term rental or a getaway cabin, and not for full-time residence, and that set-up is similar to a mobile home, with no permanent foundation needed beyond a stone or concrete pad or piers. The park model cabins page has separate routes for commercial buyers (campgrounds and rentals) and for personal use.
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Where Lancaster Cabins is based
The about page gives the address 1005 Brackbill Rd, Gap, PA 17527. The how-we-build page says every cabin is crafted by hand in the company's own shop, and offers a virtual tour of the production plant for visitors who do not live nearby. The about page says it delivers throughout the contiguous United States. The pages consulted do not identify a legal entity beyond the brand name or a company number.
What Green Village offers
Green Village Mobile Homes, a Portuguese company active since 2023, is an importer and reseller of homes that already exist: new and used mobile homes and static caravans from the UK, the Netherlands and France, and modular homes, container homes and capsules from suppliers in China. Each unit has its own page in the catalogue, with photos and characteristics. Choose ‘United States’ under ‘Import to’, at the top right of the site, and each page shows the delivered price in US dollars, transport and installation included; the written quote for the unit confirms the final amount. Transport is organised by Mobile Home Logistic, Green Village's logistics division, is included in the price and is insured at 100 % of the home's value.
Every unit with its price for the United States: European mobile homes delivered to the USA. The United States is one of the 18 destinations with a published delivered price; for any other country, Green Village sends a written quote.
Lancaster Cabins and Green Village side by side
Transparency: Green Village is one of the companies compared in this article and is not Lancaster Cabins, with which it has no business relationship. The information about Lancaster Cabins comes from its public website, accessed on 19 October 2026, and may change — always check directly on the company's website.
| Criterion | Lancaster Cabins | Green Village |
|---|---|---|
| Product type | Park model cabins on wheels, including modern and coastal models | Static caravans and mobile homes, new and used; modular homes, container homes and capsules — all already built |
| Construction system | Pre-assembled; 400 sq ft or less, ANSI A119.5 Park Model RV | Ready-built units; each page lists the unit's characteristics |
| New / used | New cabins, built in its own shop | New and used |
| Production | Crafted by hand in its own shop; address in Gap, Pennsylvania | Importer and reseller: static caravans and mobile homes from the UK, the Netherlands and France; modular and container homes from suppliers in China |
| Showroom or show home | Shop address given; virtual production tour offered | Maia (main store), Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo, La Séguinière (by appointment), Jundiaí |
| Area served | Contiguous United States | Worldwide: delivered price for 18 destinations, the United States among them, in US dollars; quotes for any other country |
| Kit or turnkey | Turn-key cabins on wheels | Finished unit, installation included |
| Online catalogue | Park model listings, such as a 12x34 cabin with a 10-foot porch (400 sq ft) | A page per unit with photos, characteristics and the delivered price for the United States |
| Transport | Delivers throughout the contiguous United States | Organised by Mobile Home Logistic, included in the price, insured at 100 % |
| Written quote | Not stated on the pages consulted | Written, for every unit and destination |
How to choose between Lancaster Cabins and Green Village
- Park model cabins built in one shop. According to its website, Lancaster Cabins builds every cabin by hand in its own shop, and offers a virtual tour of the plant.
- Stated use. The site says park model cabins are intended mainly for temporary recreational use and not for full-time residence, so check that against your plans before choosing one.
- A home that is already built, priced for the United States. At Green Village every unit has its own page in the catalogue, with photos, characteristics and, once you choose ‘United States’ under ‘Import to’, the delivered price in US dollars; see the European mobile homes delivered to the USA.
- Transport included and insured. Transport, organised by Mobile Home Logistic, and installation are included in the price, and the transport is insured at 100 % of the home's value; the written quote confirms the final amount.
How to visit or contact Green Village
Green Village has five stores in four countries: the main store in Maia, Portugal, and stores in Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo (Spain), La Séguinière (France, by appointment) and Jundiaí (Brazil). For a written quote on a unit delivered to the United States, use the contact page. Every unit with its delivered price for the United States: European mobile homes delivered to the USA.
Other comparisons: Zook Cabins, Compact Homes and Wishbone Tiny Homes.
Frequently asked questions
What are the alternatives to Lancaster Cabins? Green Village is one: it sells homes that are already built — new and used mobile homes and static caravans, modular homes and container homes — each with its own page in the catalogue and the delivered price for the United States in US dollars, transport and installation included. Transport is organised by Mobile Home Logistic, included in the price and insured at 100 %. It has five stores in four countries: Maia, Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo, La Séguinière (by appointment) and Jundiaí.
Where is Lancaster Cabins based? According to its about page, at 1005 Brackbill Rd, Gap, PA 17527, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
What is a park model cabin, according to Lancaster Cabins? The site describes a preassembled, portable cabin on wheels of 400 square feet or less that fits the ANSI A119.5 classification as a Park Model RV, intended mainly for temporary recreational use rather than full-time residence.
Can I tour the Lancaster Cabins shop? The how-we-build page invites visitors to tour the shop, and offers a virtual tour of the production plant to those who do not live nearby.
Built to order or ready-built: what is the difference? A builder that works to order designs and makes the home after the order is placed, and its quote covers that project. A ready-built unit already exists: at Green Village its page shows the delivered price for the United States before you pay, transport and installation included.
Where can I read reviews of Lancaster Cabins? Green Village does not rate other companies: for opinions about Lancaster Cabins, see the public review platforms. Here we compare only public facts from the company's website. Public reviews of Green Village are on Google and Trustpilot.
Sources
- https://lancastercabins.com/
- https://lancastercabins.com/about-us/
- https://lancastercabins.com/how-we-build-cabins/
- https://lancastercabins.com/what-is-park-model-cabin/
- https://lancastercabins.com/park-model-homes/
- https://lancastercabins.com/park-model-cabins/