10/10 Excellent
Rhonda C.
Apr 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Family getaway
Rhonda C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Entire home
The Glen! Country living at its best, but close to amenities.
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Air conditioningAir conditioning
- WasherWasher
- Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
- DryerDryer
- KitchenKitchen
- Pet friendlyPet friendly
Explore the area
Shickshinny, PA
- Ricketts Glen State Park21 min drive
- Lake Jean Beach39 min drive
- Mohegan Sun Arena45 min drive
- Hazleton, PA (HZL-Hazleton Municipal)53 min drive
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ExperimentalCarousel
10/10 Excellent
This was a great place to reconnect with family. Lots of great spaces for gathering. We had a great time!
Rhonda C.
Apr 23, 2024
10/10 Excellent
This is the first time I walk in to such a beautiful warm inviting stay. The place was immaculate, smelled so fresh and ...
Aurelis F.
Aug 14, 2023
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 Glen! Country living at its best, but close to amenities.
Escape to The Glen - country at its best but close to amenities. Large windows and deck allow natural sunlight and perfect viewing of the ample wildlife and birds that visit daily. Within walking distance to the State Game Lands. Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a den with dedicated work space, Wi-Fi, large family room, ping pong table, dry bar, poker table and fire pit, coffee maker, microwave, central air, volleyball net. Near Rickets Glen State Park. Sleeps 10.
The space: Large ranch home with very large yard, wildlife abounds. Open concept to include kitchen, dining and living area. Deck is just off the main floor from dining or living area. Perfect for the entire family. Lower level offers family room, game room, dry bar and poker table area with additional space. Lower level opens to fire pit and volleyball, firewood included.
Guest access: whole home, not including the garage.
The space: Large ranch home with very large yard, wildlife abounds. Open concept to include kitchen, dining and living area. Deck is just off the main floor from dining or living area. Perfect for the entire family. Lower level offers family room, game room, dry bar and poker table area with additional space. Lower level opens to fire pit and volleyball, firewood included.
Guest access: whole home, not including the garage.
Property manager
Wendy Kramer
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Free firewood
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Things to do
- Arcade/game room on site
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Policies
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
About the neighborhood
Shickshinny
This vacation home is located in Shickshinny. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ricketts Glen State Park and PPL Susquehanna Riverlands, while Berwick Historical Society and The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Chacko's Family Bowling Center, or check out an event or a game at Mohegan Sun Arena.
What's nearby
- Ricketts Glen State Park - 21 min drive
- Lake Jean Beach - 39 min drive
- F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - 42 min drive
- Mohegan Sun Arena - 45 min drive
- Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs - 47 min drive
Getting around
- Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
- Hunlock Creek Tavern - 17 min drive
- Red's Subs And Pizza - 17 min drive
- Payton's Place - 10 min drive
- Morgan Hills County Club - 12 min drive
- Rickett's Glen Hotel - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Glen! Country living at its best, but close to amenities.
pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at The Glen! Country living at its best, but close to amenities.
?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Glen! Country living at its best, but close to amenities.
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Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Glen! Country living at its best, but close to amenities.
located?
Set in Shickshinny, this family-friendly vacation home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Moon Lake, Susquehanna River, and Ricketts Glen State Park. Benton Farmers' Market and Endless Mountains are also within 16 mi (25 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Aurelis F.
Aug 14, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing Stay
This is the first time I walk in to such a beautiful warm inviting stay. The place was immaculate, smelled so fresh and clean! My family loved every moment of our stay!
Aurelis F.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023