Escape to our lakeside home in Blakeslee, where the sounds of nature blend with cozy evenings by the pellet fireplace. Enjoy swimming, fishing or boating on the lake at Brier Crest Woods community beach area or stay active on our basketball and volleyball courts. Indoors, unwind with a book from our collection and play board games while taking in breathtaking views through large windows.
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82200 sq ft
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Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
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Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy Lake Escape Near Ski Resort, Game Room Fireplace, Pet Friendly, Fenced Yard
Unwind by the fireplace after a day on the slopes or take in lake views from your private retreat. Features a fire pit, fenced yard for dogs, and a fun game room for family and friends. Enjoy the serene setting of our waterfall pond and glowing fire pit, where a peaceful Buddha statue adds a touch of tranquility and Zen to your outdoor experience. Whether you're seeking outdoor fun family bonding or a pet-friendly escape, this Lakehouse has it all. This spacious 3BR+loft+game room features vaulted ceilings an open floor plan and lake views. Fully fenced in backyard offers peace of mind while you relax or enjoy the outdoors. Game room include -pool table, air hockey, foosball table and basketball. The fully equipped kitchen makes dining easy, while the cozy living area is ideal for movie nights after a day of adventure.
Step outside to explore the lake with the canoe or bikes provided or simply relax and take in the scenery. In winter you're just minutes from the slopes Jack Frost Big Boulder and about 20 minutes from Camelback Resort.
We hope our home captivates you with its unique personality, originality, and charming location. Nestled in a peaceful community just steps from the lake, this spacious lake house blends comfort with character and is designed for families, friends, and pets to enjoy year-round.
The Space In addition to four beds + sofa bed we provide an air mattress, baby bassinet, Pack ’n Play, and highchairs for little ones.
Inside, you’ll love the open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and bamboo wood flooring throughout. Large windows and a sliding glass door gorgeous lake view. The cozy living room invites you to curl up by the fireplace with comfy couches and blankets, while the game room offers hours of entertainment.
The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a Keurig and drip coffee maker, blender, crockpot, and all the dishes, utensils, and cookware you need. Outside the kitchen, you’ll find a deck with a gas grill (propane included) and outdoor furniture, perfect for dining.
Bedrooms • First Floor: Two bedrooms with queen beds • Second Floor: One bedroom with king bed + loft • Air conditioning window units on both levels • Two decks (one on each floor) with outdoor seating and lake views
Entertainment & Amenities • Wi-Fi and 4 Smart TV's (no cable you would have to use your own Netflix, Hulu account) • Books and board games • Fire pit with wood provided • Four bikes included (2 adult 2 kid's bikes)
Outdoor Fun
The lake is less than 100 feet from the yard. Guests can enjoy fishing, canoeing, or rowing on the Jon boat and canoe provided at the community racks April 1 to October 31 (life jackets included). Our community also offers a sandy swimming beach, basketball, volleyball, tennis/pickleball courts, and a children’s playground.
Fenced Yard & Pet-Friendly
Our home features a large open yard plus a separate, securely gated fenced-in backyard — ideal for dogs to safely roam, play, and relax. We welcome well-behaved dogs (up to 2/50 lbs. each).
Pet Rules & Fees: • Pet fee: $100 per dog (may be requested separately if not added at booking) • Dogs must be crated if left alone and are not allowed on furniture or beds • Please cover couches with blankets (provided) • Pets cannot be washed in showers, and guest bedding may not be used for pets • Guests must promptly clean up after their pets . This home is located in the private community. Once your reservation is confirmed, please provide the following: your address, name, phone number, email, and vehicle information (make, model, color, state, and license plate #).
Upon arrival, vehicle tags will be placed in the mailbox to the left of the garage door. Please ensure that all vehicles display the tags when using community amenities.
Seasonal Note: The waterfall runs from May1 through October 15, adding a beautiful and relaxing touch to your lakefront stay.
There are wristbands provided for lake access, beach, fishing, and recreational courts. Each missing wristband will incur a $25 fee.
No fireworks are allowed. If any community rules are broken resulting in fines, guests will be responsible for paying the fines.
Noise: No extremely loud music outside at any time. The house accommodates up to 8 people. • Base pricing covers the first 4 guests • $25 per person per night for additional guests Other Important Details Grocery Stores: Ahart's Market in Blakeslee (open till 8 PM) and ShopRite in Brodheadsville (open till 10 PM). Starter Necessities Provided: Paper towels, hand soap, trash bags, dish soap, sponge, bedding, toilet paper, hand towels & bath towels.
To make our home feel like yours, we recommended to bring slides/slippers to keep your feet warm and comfortable especially in the winter with the hard wood floors.
The property is monitored via an outdoor security cameras located only at the entrance to the house & parking area. Tempering with the WI-FI or the camera system will result in immediate termination of the stay with no refund. THE PRIMARY BOOKING GUEST MUST BE AT LEAST 25 YEARS OLD Upon arrival, you will receive the code to the lockbox containing the key. This key opens the garage entrance for easy unloading and loading. The main entrance is located on the side of the house, and the key to it will be on a hook by the door. We are located in the mountains, there might be occasional fire ban/burn ban in effect to protect public safety and the environment. These are very rare but completely out of our o control and As such, no refunds will be issued if it is in effect. Occasionally due to the weather and or other unforeseen circumstances there might be loss of power and /or internet. As these are completely out of our control, no refunds will be issued.
Restaurants: Louie’s Prime Steakhouse, Boulder View Tavern, Nick’s Lake House, Gagliano’s Pizza, and Pocono Organics (breakfast & lunch) Community Rules: Quiet Time: 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Parking: All vehicles must be parked in the private driveway—no parking along the community road. Fireworks: No fireworks allowed. No Trespassing: Respect neighboring properties. Check-In/Check-Out Check-In: 4:00 PM Check-Out: 11:00 AM Early Check-In / Late Check-Out: Available based on calendar availability. Minimum Stay: 2 nights.
Special Notes Our home is perfect for families, couples, and small gatherings. We welcome special occasions such as birthdays, engagements, and anniversaries.
Nearby Attractions Skiing: Big Boulder and Jack Frost are just minutes away, while Camelback is a 20-minute drive. Water Parks: Split Rock/Galleria Resort, Great Wolf Lodge, Camel Beach, Kalahari Water Park. Golf: Several nearby courses, including Split Rock Country Club, Jack Frost National, and more. Casinos: Mohegan Sun and Mount Airy Casino are 25 minutes away. Pocono Raceway: Hosts events like the Nascar Cup Series, Xfinity Series, and Craftsman Truck Series, just minutes from the property. Nascar Cup Series (June 22, 2025) Nascar Xfinity Series (June 21, 2025) Nascar Craftsman Truck Series (June 20, 2025) Arca Menards Series events. Night lights at Pocono Raceway September UTV Raceway -Pocono outdoor adventure Tours (forest trails) Train trip in Pennsylvania, From Pocono Mountain to the Susquehanna River Pennsylvania's beaty is best seen from the train. Outdoor Adventures: Lehigh Gorge State Park, Hickory Run State Park, Bushkill Falls, and many local lakes and streams for fishing and hiking. Lehigh Gorge State Park: Offers recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, hunting, fishing, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and white-water rafting. The park's major attraction is white water rafting. Hickory Run State Park: Miles of hiking trails and trout streams. The Boulder Field, a National Natural Landmark, is a striking boulder-strewn area. Swimming in Sand Spring Lake is also available. Bushkill Falls: Known as the "Niagara of Pennsylvania," Bushkill Falls is one of the Keystone State’s most famous scenic attractions, featuring a series of eight waterfalls nestled in the Poconos. Fishing: The Lehigh River, Francis E. Walter Dam, and all local state parks have lakes and streams for fishing. The World's Premier Paintball Facility, SKIRMISH: Skirmish Paintball is home to over 50 of the best paintball maps on the planet.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Ski
Close to skiing
Snowboarding nearby
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in hallways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near an outlet shopping mall
On a lake
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Billiards/pool table
Boat
Foosball table
Kayak
Outdoor pickleball court
Tennis
Water park
Basketball nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Swimming 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
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 2,200 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats 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
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 and a first aid kit
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
Blakeslee, PA
What's nearby
Big Boulder Lake - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
Pocono Raceway - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
Lake Harmony - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
Big Boulder Ski Area - 10 min drive - 4.2 miles
Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles
Getting around
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Burger King - 8 min drive
Split Rock Resort - 11 min drive
HUNAN HOUSE - 8 min drive
Nick's Lake House Restaurant - 8 min drive
Gagliano's Pizza - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cozy Lake Escape Near Ski Resort, Game Room Fireplace, Pet Friendly, Fenced Yard pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
What time is check-in at Cozy Lake Escape Near Ski Resort, Game Room Fireplace, Pet Friendly, Fenced Yard?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cozy Lake Escape Near Ski Resort, Game Room Fireplace, Pet Friendly, Fenced Yard?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Cozy Lake Escape Near Ski Resort, Game Room Fireplace, Pet Friendly, Fenced Yard located?
This family-friendly Blakeslee vacation home is located on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Shangri-La and St. Luke's Fitness Center - Blakeslee. Skirmish USA and Big Boulder Lake are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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