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The Forest Chalet with hot tub / lake / pool / games

Family-friendly chalet with a water park and a hot tub

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Outdoor dining
Sun loungers, beach towels
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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At The Forest Chalet with hot tub / lake / pool / games , you can look forward to a water park, a firepit, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking and bicycling at this chalet. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with a playground and an arcade/game room.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire chalet

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

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

The Forest Chalet with hot tub / lake / pool / games

Welcome to The Forest Chalet!

Bring your family and friends to enjoy all that the Poconos have to offer in our 2,600+ square foot newly renovated 4 bedroom 3 bathroom home plus additional sleeping spaces to accommodate you and all your guests.

Adventure through the Pocono Mountains, hiking trails, natural landmarks, and attractions. Then come home and relax in our hot tub, prepare dinner in our fully stocked kitchen with multiple indoor and outdoor sitting areas, warm up in front of our gas fireplace, end the night in our game room, or watch a movie on our new 85 inch TV and make yourself a tub of fresh popcorn with our vintage popcorn machine.

The home is situated in the private community of Towamensing Trails, which offers a 194 acre lake with a private sandy beach, pool (seasonal), volleyball, basketball & tennis courts, playground, clubhouse, snack bar & arcade.

The home itself has 3 levels of living with comfortable space for up to 10 guests.


Main Level:
The main level of the cabin has a Kitchen with breakfast counter, Dining Room with a table to seat 10 guests, Living Room, Laundry Room.

Bedroom 1 / Master : King Bed with en suite full Bathroom
This bathroom has two access points. 1 from the master suite and 1 from the kitchen
Access to a large wraparound deck

Top Level:
The top level of the chalet features a loft with a large desk to get some last-minute work done or answer a quick email. You can also disconnect and read a book in our reading nook. The loft also holds a queen sized murphy bed for additional sleeping space.

Bedroom 2: Two twin beds.
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Full Bathroom with Tub
Loft space: Queen murphy bed

Lower Level: The entertainer’s dream.
Relax and watch a movie with our brand new 85-inch tv or play arcade games.

There is easy access to the outdoors where you can enjoy our hot tub or quickly set up a net for pickleball or pop a shot basketball.

Bedroom 4 : Queen Bed
Full Bathroom

PARKING: Driveway parking (5 car maximum)

We're minutes away from attractions including Jack Frost, Big Boulder, Lake Harmony, the picturesque town Jim Thorpe, Hickory Run State Park, Kalahari, Rafting, Tubing, Wineries, Train Rides, Pocono Raceway, Hiking/ Biking trails, Waterparks, Restaurants, Skiing, Golfing, Lakes and Beaches.

- Pocono Raceway: 10 Minutes

Water Parks
- H2oooooh Indoor Water Park: 10 Minutes
- Kalahari Indoor Water Park: 30 Minutes
- Great Wolf Lodge Indoor Water Park: 30 Minutes

- Pocono White Water: 10 Minutes
- Skirmish Paintball Fields: 10 Minutes
-Jim Thorpe: 18 Minutes

Ski Resorts
- Big Boulder Mountain: 12 Minutes
- Jack Frost Ski Resort: 22 Minutes
- Camelback Ski Resort: 30 Minutes
- Blue Mountain Ski Resort: 34 Minutes
- Montage Mountain Ski Resort: 42 Minutes
- Shawnee Mountain Ski Resort: 44 Minutes

Please note the community amenities (Lake with beach access, paddle board rentals, pool, club house are open from Memorial Day to Labor Day only). The community allows only 8 passes per home rental and the passes are required for usage. Kids aged 5 and under do not require a pass. The administrative fee listed includes the community rental package, up to 5 vehicle passes and 8 amenity badges.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Kayak
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Snow sports gear
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Casino nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycles
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 2,400 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

Rules

Upon leaving, please empty all trash in the community's trash compactor located at the entrance of the neighborhood.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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

About the neighborhood

Map
Albrightsville, PA

What's nearby

  • Big Boulder Lake - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Big Boulder Ski Area - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Skirmish USA - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark - 13 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Pocono Raceway - 13 min drive - 8.8 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Auntie Anne's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪HUNAN HOUSE - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nick's Lake House Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Gagliano's Pizza - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Forest Chalet with hot tub / lake / pool / games pet-friendly?

Yes, this chalet allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at The Forest Chalet with hot tub / lake / pool / games ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Forest Chalet with hot tub / lake / pool / games ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Forest Chalet with hot tub / lake / pool / games located?

This family-friendly Albrightsville chalet is located in Towamensing Trails, within 3 mi (5 km) of Hickory Run State Park and Hawks Falls. Skirmish USA and Big Boulder Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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The Forest Chalet with hot tub / lake / pool / games Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 85 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 85 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 85 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 85 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kevin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
house was great, clean and met our expectations.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary C.

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

Memorial Day escape

Real good job of taking care of the needs of our holiday stay. Very well stocked. Very clean. Host was easy to communicate with and very accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ara F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fue una buena experiencia nos gustó mucho pasar tiempo ahí las camas son súper cómoda las casas es espaciosa cómoda confortable. Solo necesita un poco más de limpieza en la terraza y el grill Los de mas es súper ya quiero regresar y me acabo de ir
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward B.

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

Forest chalet

Great communication with owner house was exactly as listed and exceeded expectations. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynne K.

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

Mountain getaway

Beautiful setting, nice lake with kayak rentals and a nice beach area for the kids and a community pool too. If you rent a kayak, paddle board or pedal boat, make sure you have 20’s, that don’t accept bills over that or credit cards.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krystle S.

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

Wonderful weekend trip

I did a short weekend getaway with family. We enjoyed the immaculate cleanliness of the house, many amenities and proactive communication and suggestions from the owner. I recommend the rental and look forward to booking again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan R.

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

Family getaway and bounding

Was a nice quiet and comfortable stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Terri H.

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

Perfect

Our stay at the Forest Chalet was absolutely perfect! The house was spotless, the beds were comfortable, the location was ideal and a short distance to the mountains. Andy, our host was very responsive and accommodating making our check-in and communication seamless. We will definitely recommend this property to anyone looking for a getaway to the mountains. We can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cody J.

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

Fantastic Weekend

Great property and very clean and comfortable. We had a very enjoyable stay with family.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Molly O.

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

Thankful

The Forest Chalet was the perfect spot for our three generation Thanksgiving Weekend. The three levels, two inside gathering areas and bedroom set up was perfect for our crew. Our dog felt right at home with provided bowls.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie M.

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

2 day family trip

The house was beautiful, very cozy and the neighborhood was very nice and peaceful. The house was also well stocked with all necessities. We would definitely stay at this house again. Perfect for a family getaway!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen L., Oak ridge nj

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

Great place

This was an amazing beautiful clean place to stay john the owner and coleen the property manager was very helpful with any questions that we had
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Chuck A.

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

Getaway weekend

Have booked this place a number of years now. Communication with owners was great. Check-in process was easy, place was cleaned and ready. We love the location. Small snafu with hot tub, but owners communicated and adjusted. We would go back and highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen A.

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

Family vacation

Property was clean and we loved watching the deer and turkeys. House was very spacious.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen W.

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

Winter weekend

Great location for skiing, house was just what we needed for a 4 generation winter weekend! Plenty of space, hot tub was a hit in the snow!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa G.

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

Awesome Girls Weekend

The place was perfect! Very clean, close to all the tourist sites, great vibe & very relaxing. We would do it again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kate S.

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

Great place to stay!

The house is beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cindy Z.

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

Wonderful weekend

The house was beautiful. The location was wonderful. We definitely plan on renting again next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

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

Pocono stay

This was a fantastic property. Close to everything. Beautifully decorated and clean. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely book here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anis N.

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

Birthday Getaway

I reserved this amazing property to celebrate my birthday with friends, and we had an incredible time, enjoying every moment of it. I must emphasize how fantastic the communication with the host was. He responded promptly and professionally, always ready to assist with anything we needed. If you're considering booking a cabin, I highly recommend this one!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike m.

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

Great

Great house
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kim B.

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

The house was beautiful, had everything we needed!

We all hope we can make it back next year!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne R.

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

The grand chalet was a perfect place for a getaway

The chalet was so clean, spacious and very comfortable. The location was ideal too. Some of our group went skiing and we were conveniently close to Big Boulder. We would definitely rent again and highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Taylor h.

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

Relaxing getaway

House is great! Lots of activities and room!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Chuck A.

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

Repeat renter, repeat satisfaction

Have rented this cabin a few years now, always been thrilled with the experience. Good communication from owner throughout, easy check-in and out. Place always cleaned and ready. Great location, comforting amenities. Highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024