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Poconos Hideaway - Close to hiking and water parks. Perfect for families.

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Relax in our cozy living room area featuring a fireplace with electric insert.
Your whole group will be able to dine together at our large farmhouse table.
Our queen size rooms are the perfect size to sleep comfortably.
You’ll feel like you’re sleeping on a cloud in our comfortable memory foam bed.
Arcade games.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Albrightsville, PA
  • Place, Big Boulder Lake
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Harmony
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bunk Bedroom

2 Single Bunk Beds

Loft Bedroom

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Main Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Poconos Hideaway - Close to hiking and water parks. Perfect for families.

Conveniently located in the heart of the picturesque Pocono Mountains; You will be only minutes away from all the popular attractions including Jack Frost, Big Boulder, Lake Harmony, Historic Jim Thorpe, Hickory Run State Park, Kalahari, Whitewater Rafting, Wineries, Train & Carriage Rides, Pocono Raceway, Hiking / Biking trails, Waterparks, Shopping, Restaurants, Skiing, Snowboarding, Lakes, Beaches, Fall Foliage, and so much more! There is something for the whole family to enjoy all year around.

Where you’re staying.
Our updated raised mountain chalet is perfect for families and friends to enjoy. You will be staying on the second and third floors, with a private entrance. Owners live in a separate living space with a private entrance located on the first floor of the home; and have a friendly dog that is separated by a privacy fence at all times.

Kitchen:
• Full kitchen complete with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, refrigerator, cookware, keurig, coffee maker, pots and pans, baking sheets, crock pot slow cooker, cutting board, toaster, cutlery, dishes, and silverware.
• Coffee station complete with assorted k-cups, teas, creamer, sugar, and more.
• High chair and Pack n Play.
• Large dining table with 8 seats for the whole family.

Living Room:
• Large chalet windows that let in plenty of natural light.
• TV with a Roku set to guest mode.
• Stone fireplace with decorative electric insert.

Bathroom:
• Bathroom with tub / shower, tilting mirror, hair dryer, 2 rolls of toilet paper, 2 travel size soaps, shampoo, lotion, and makeup wipes to help get you started.
• Individually wrapped bath towel sets.

Bedroom:
• You will feel like you are sleeping on a cloud with our comfortable memory foam mattresses.
• Beds made with clean linens.
• Full length mirrors.

Outdoor:
• Second floor balcony with propane bbq grill.
• Fire pit and hanging lights in the back yard. Wood not included.

More Amenities:
• Washer and dryer.
• Ironing board and iron.
• 3 Portable Air Conditioners and fans.
• WiFi internet.

Security cameras on property.
There are surveillance cameras located at both the side and front entrances of the home facing the driveway, as well as the back of the home facing the back yard and fire pit. All cameras are on at all times and record video and audio in order to ensure the safety of our guests as well as the owners.

Third bedroom is a loft and does not have a privacy door.

Owner is a licensed real estate agent in Pennsylvania.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
All guests must be registered. Please provide a photo of your ID, as well as the name and age of all guests when you book your stay.
No Animals due to owner’s dog on premises which has anxiety and seizures when other animals are around.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Albrightsville

Located in Albrightsville, this chalet is in a rural area and near a water park. Camelback Ski Area is worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark and Kalahari. Travelling with kids? Make time for Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, or head to an event or a match at Pocono Raceway. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.
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Albrightsville, PA

What's nearby

  • Big Boulder Lake - 1 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Big Boulder Ski Area - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Lake Harmony - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Kalahari - 19 min drive - 28.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪HUNAN HOUSE - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Split Rock Resort - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bella Mia Pizza & Ice Cream - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gagliano's Pizza - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Poconos Hideaway - Close to hiking and water parks. Perfect for families. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Poconos Hideaway - Close to hiking and water parks. Perfect for families.?

As of 20 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Poconos Hideaway - Close to hiking and water parks. Perfect for families. on 16 June 2026 start from NZ$467, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Poconos Hideaway - Close to hiking and water parks. Perfect for families.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Poconos Hideaway - Close to hiking and water parks. Perfect for families.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Poconos Hideaway - Close to hiking and water parks. Perfect for families.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Poconos Hideaway - Close to hiking and water parks. Perfect for families. located?

This family-friendly Albrightsville chalet is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Big Boulder Lake, Big Boulder Ski Area and Lake Harmony. Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark and Skirmish USA are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duane G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great time! Place was clean and well maintained. Close to skiing, biking and hiking facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 21 March 2026
We are very happy to hear that you had a great time!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerome R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for a getaway in the poconos, house was clean and exactly as pictured/described. Host responded quickly and thoroughly highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 5 April 2026
We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your getaway!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leela G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a wonderful experience house was beautiful and so comfortable will be booking again. Host was very responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 12 March 2026
We are so happy to hear that you had a wonderful experience!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maggie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The space was cozy and welcoming, very clean, and with lots of amenities. The host was very responsive. It was a terrific place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 February 2026
We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amr a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property. Very clean. The host is very responsive
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 March 2026
We are so happy to hear that you had a good trip!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We came to the Poconos for a family ski trip and had an amazing time. Our host, Brandon, was fantastic. He was always quick to respond, organized and accommodating. We would come again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 February 2026
We are so happy to hear that you had an amazing time on your family ski trip!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Max U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic property. Very clean and super convenient access to the ski resorts. Owner is very responsive. The arcade machines are great for the kids! Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 December 2025
We are so happy that you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location and property were fantastic. With all Necessary amenities and a few extras like the arcade games which the kids loved. Everything was very clean upon arrival. Brandon was very welcoming, responsive and helpful with recommendations and snow clearing after the storm we had come through. I highly recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 January 2026
We are happy to hear that you had a fantastic trip and that the kids loved the arcade games!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Youssef G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property has parking for at least 3 cars & pretty roomy! They provided toiletries and towels which was super convenient. Most importantly its 15 mins from jack frost and about 5 mins away from big boulder. Kitchen was fully stocked with utensils and other equipment and the house had a couple of board games which were nice to have.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 February 2026
We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your ski trip!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nadirah B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location , clean home with everything needed. Fully stocked kitchen appliances , plenty of bath towels , extra pillows , and extremely cozy. I would only suggest adding another television as there is only 1.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 January 2026
We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Cozy chalet

Great location, spotless, and close to all activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 6 February 2023
We are happy that you enjoyed your stay Kelly!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was very welcoming when we arrived. It had everything we needed for a fabulous weekend! It was clean and tidy. The sheets in the bunk room were a tad scratchy to sleep on, but otherwise everything was amazing! The couch was comfy, the table was perfect for dining, and the space was perfect for a weekend get-a-way!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 November 2025
We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul O.

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

Good communication and nice updated place to stay in.

Great time with family. Great location. GREAT hostess !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 1 January 2023
We are happy to hear you had some great family time Paul!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rose M.

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

Great Family Getaway!

Beautiful rental, just the perfect family getaway! ❤️ definitely see my family return for future getaways!! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 26 April 2023
We are happy you enjoyed your family getaway Rose!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Najah B.

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

Pocono stay

Beautiful home in the perfect location! My family and I will definitely visit again in the near future.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 2 August 2023
We are so glad to hear that you and your family enjoyed your stay Najah!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

courtney h.

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

Nice spot in the poconos

Our family enjoyed the cozy clean spot in the Poconos
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 26 May 2024
We are happy to hear that your family enjoyed your stay Courtney!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Friend vacation

Was a great place can’t wait to revisit aging
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Babette n.

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

Great stay

Went for a quick ski weekend…..the space was amazing just as pictured super clean had everything we needed. Located close to both mountains….video games were a huge plus…..my kids were so disappointed we left after 2 days!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 January 2023
We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed your ski weekend Babette and that the kids liked the arcade games!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee S.

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

Ski weekend

Great Host! The place was super clean and in a great location to the mountains…
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 January 2024
We are so happy that you enjoyed your ski trip Renee!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandy D.

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

Beautiful Weekend Getaway

My family and I had a great time here! Brandon was very helpful and had everything set up nicely! I would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 October 2022
We are happy to hear that you had a great time Brandy! Thanks for staying at Poconos Hideaway!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin H.

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

Great stay at the hideaway!

The space was great for the 7 people we had and the place was extremely clean. Brandon answered every message I sent throughout the trip, so we really appreciated! Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 October 2024
We are so happy that you enjoyed your stay Caitlin!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reginald D.

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

Great Poconos Getaway

Property was very clean. Host was very accommodating and made everything super easy. Great Poconos getaway, will be booking again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 January 2023
We are glad that you enjoyed your trip Reginald!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chuck G.

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

Great getaway

The house was clean, updated, and had great amenities! Brandon is a great host and was very curious! Highly recommend this location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 5 September 2022
We are happy to hear that you enjoyed your holiday weekend Chuck!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sarah f.

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

Very Clean! Awesome Host-:)

Awesome Host and Beautiful Home! Very Happy and will be back next year!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 24 January 2023
We are happy to hear that you enjoyed your trip Sarah! We look forward to welcoming you back next year!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon G.

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

Birthday weekend

Had an amazing stay here and it was good to get away from everything and be close to the activities we did for the weekend. Amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 December 2022
We’re happy to hear you enjoyed your trip Brandon!

About the host

Hosted by Brandon

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I have made my home in the gorgeous Pocono Mountains where I enjoy exploring the great outdoors!

I have worked in the hospitality industry since 2015. I’m the owner of a professional cleaning company that specializes in vacation home cleaning. It is currently the highest rated cleaning company in the area as well as the winner of multiple awards.

In my free time, I enjoy hiking, camping, exploring, and spending time with my dog.

Why they chose this property

We chose this neighborhood because it truly captures the best of the Pocono Mountains — a perfect blend of peaceful mountain living and endless adventure right at your fingertips. Nestled in the scenic woods of Albrightsville, our chalet feels like a private mountain escape, yet you’re only minutes from so many activities and attractions that make this area special. 

What we enjoy most about this neighborhood is the sense of calm and natural beauty that surrounds you. In every season the landscape changes — vibrant fall foliage, snowy winter scenes, blossoming spring greenery, and warm summer days — making it a year-round destination for every type of traveler. You can sip your morning coffee listening to birdsong, walk through peaceful trails, or simply relax on the deck with views of the wooded scenery. 

At the same time, you’re just a short drive from iconic Pocono spots like Big Boulder Lake, Big Boulder Ski Area, and Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark, so it’s easy to fill your days with excitement or family fun. Whether you’re hitting the slopes, exploring hiking trails, enjoying water parks, or visiting Lake Harmony for dining and lakeside activities, everything feels close and easy to get to. 

We love how this neighborhood strikes that rare balance — peaceful mountain living without feeling isolated. It’s ideal for families, couples, and groups looking to make memories in a place that’s beautiful, welcoming, and full of things to do no matter the season. 

What makes this property unique

What truly sets our property apart is the way it blends classic Pocono chalet charm with modern comfort and thoughtful design. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice this isn’t just another rental — it’s a place intentionally created for relaxation, connection, and memorable getaways.

The open-concept layout with soaring ceilings and large windows brings the outdoors in, filling the space with natural light and forest views year-round. Whether you’re gathered around the fireplace after a day on the slopes, sharing meals at the dining table, or unwinding in the living area, the home feels warm, spacious, and inviting for families, couples, and groups alike.

We’ve focused on the details that matter most to guests: comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals, fast Wi-Fi for remote work or streaming, and cozy spaces designed to help you slow down and recharge. Every room is set up to be both functional and welcoming, so you can enjoy your stay without feeling like you’re “making do.”

Outside, the private wooded setting gives you the feeling of a secluded mountain retreat, perfect for morning coffee, evening conversations, or simply enjoying the peaceful Pocono atmosphere. Yet unlike many secluded cabins, you’re still just minutes from lakes, skiing, hiking, waterparks, and dining — offering the best of both privacy and convenience.

What makes this home truly special is the experience it offers: a place where you can unplug, reconnect, and enjoy all four seasons of the Poconos without sacrificing comfort. It’s not just somewhere to sleep — it’s a space designed to make your trip feel effortless, relaxing, and worth returning to again and again.

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