Great Meadows, NJ

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Baymont by Wyndham Bartonsville Poconos

Baymont by Wyndham Bartonsville Poconos

2.5 out of 5
116 Turtle Walk Ln Bartonsville PA
$94 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$103 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bartonsville. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
Baymont by Wyndham Bartonsville Poconos
Woodspring Suites Easton Nazareth

Woodspring Suites Easton Nazareth

2.5 out of 5
300 Trolley Line Drive Easton PA
$89 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$98 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Easton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Regal Northampton and Forks Township Community Center ...
Woodspring Suites Easton Nazareth
The Penn Stroud, Stroudsburg - Poconos, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Penn Stroud, Stroudsburg - Poconos, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.5 out of 5
700 Main St Stroudsburg PA
Fully refundable
$110 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$120 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stroudsburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Smells of mold. Parking a little sketchy. Nice people. Far away from where advertised. Buyer beware"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

The Penn Stroud, Stroudsburg - Poconos, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Pocono Mountain Villas by Exploria Resorts by Sonesta

Pocono Mountain Villas by Exploria Resorts by Sonesta

3.5 out of 5
2157 River Road East Stroudsburg PA
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in East Stroudsburg. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Pocono Mountain Villas by Exploria Resorts by Sonesta
Rustic Rest Log Cabin, with hot tub and stream, near Poconos attractions.

Rustic Rest Log Cabin, with hot tub and stream, near Poconos attractions.

East Stroudsburg PA
Stay at this cabin in East Stroudsburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Marshalls Falls and Hiawatha Lake are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"Beautiful place in a wooded area with a babbling creek and peace. Coffee in front of a morning campfire surrounded by the energy of nature. Night time was magical in the hot tub with solar lit lights hanging from the trees in the forest. We just loved it. A wonderful place to enjoy. There’s mountain ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Rustic Rest Log Cabin, with hot tub and stream, near Poconos attractions.
Waterfront 4 Season Cabin Pet Friendly Canoe Air Conditioned

Waterfront 4 Season Cabin Pet Friendly Canoe Air Conditioned

Bushkill PA
Stay at this cabin in Pocono Mountain Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (248 reviews)
"We had a last minute reservation and the host made the entire process smooth as can be. The house was exactly as advertised, with beautiful views and tons of wildlife to watch and enjoy throughout our trip! We will definitely be returning in the future! Thank You"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Waterfront 4 Season Cabin Pet Friendly Canoe Air Conditioned
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Stay near popular Great Meadows attractions

Land of Make Believe Amusement Park

8.4/10 (8 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Land of Make Believe Amusement Park during your stay in Hope. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Great Meadows worth visiting?
Great Meadows is worth visiting for its family-friendly attractions, including the Land of Make Believe Amusement Park, perfect for a fun day out. Travelers can also enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Just-It and find local grocers for self-catering options.
When is the best time to visit Great Meadows?
The best time to visit Great Meadows is from May through July, when the weather is typically warmer and it's most popular. For fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of November through January are a good bet, offering a more tranquil experience.
What is Great Meadows known for?
Great Meadows is known for its recreational attractions, including the Land of Make Believe Amusement Park. Travelers can also enjoy the waters of Lake Just-It and explore Ghost Lake. This city in the United States offers a variety of outdoor experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Great Meadows?
A good itinerary length for Great Meadows is two to three days to explore attractions like the Land of Make Believe Amusement Park, Lake Just-It, and Ghost Lake. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more relaxed enjoyment of these natural areas and time to savor the local Italian and North American cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Great Meadows?
Great Meadows offers family fun, natural beauty, and entertainment for travelers to enjoy:

  • Visit Land of Make Believe Amusement Park for family-friendly rides and attractions
  • Explore the natural beauty of Lake Just-It
  • Relax by Ghost Lake, another scenic natural area
  • Catch a performance at Middle Earth Theater

How do I plan a trip to Great Meadows?
To plan your trip to Great Meadows, book flights, hotels, and a rental car in advance. You can explore attractions like Land of Make Believe Amusement Park, Lake Just-It, and Ghost Lake. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Great Meadows?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Great Meadows by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Great Meadows with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Great Meadows trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Great Meadows?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Great Meadows can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Great Meadows trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Great Meadows trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Great Meadows trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Great Meadows trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Great Meadows?
If it's your first trip to Great Meadows, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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