Welcome to Wild Fox Retreat š āa peaceful family retreat nestled on the serene shores of Little Deer Pond. This cozy waterfront haven offers a private dock, ideal for kayaking, fishing, or unwinding as you soak in the calming views. Enjoy evenings by the firepit, BBQs on the spacious deck with lake views, and cozy movie nights by the stone fireplace. With kayaks, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable accommodations, it`s the perfect Poconos escape.
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š„ š š® š¬ š š± š® š¬ š š¹ šø š„ ā¹ PRIVATE DOCK for lakeside relaxation ā¹ 4 cozy bedrooms for restful nights ā¹ 2.5 bathrooms stocked with essential toiletries ā¹ KAYAKS available for guest use ā¹ Private HOT TUB for ultimate relaxation ā¹ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances ā¹ PADDLE BOAT available (Seasonal) ā¹ Coffee station featuring a Keurig & complimentary coffee ā¹ SAUNA for a spa-like experience ā¹ EV outlet charger ā¹ Outdoor FIRE PIT ā firewood provided for your stay ā¹ Spacious open-concept living area with an indoor FIREPLACE ā¹ Multiple dining areas, including outdoor dining options ā¹ Entertainment galore: Video games, Board games ā¹ Smart TV for movie nights ā¹ Game Room: Shuffle Board, Bubble Hockey ā¹ Adult Lounge: Ping Pong, Pool Table, Poker ā¹ Washer & dryer available for your convenience ā¹ Family-friendly features: High Chair & Pack n Play ā¹ Expansive Deck with fire pit, gas BBQ grill & plenty of seating ā¹ Free parking for up to 5 vehicles ā¹ Exterior security cameras for peace of mind ā¹ Access to Emerald Lakes amenities: indoor/outdoor pools, private beach, lake for fishing/boating, tennis & volleyball courts, playground (fees may apply) ā¹ Prime location near top attractions, restaurants, and groceries
āBEDROOMSā After an exciting day discovering the breathtaking Pocono Mountains, return to a peaceful retreat crafted for relaxation and renewal. Each spacious bedroom offers a plush, comfortable bed, elegant decor, ample storage for your belongings, and a TVāensuring a cozy and restful stay no matter which room you choose.
ā¹ Bedroom 1 (second floor): Queen bed with fireplace ā¹ Bedroom 2 (second floor): Full bed ā¹ Bedroom 3 (second floor): Two twin beds ā¹ Bedroom 4 (first floor): Queen bed ā¹ Additional sleeping: Sofa bed (first floor)
āBATHROOMSā This property offers 2.5 bathrooms for your comfort and convenience, each supplied with essential toiletries. Whether preparing for the day or relaxing in the evening, these spotless, well-kept bathrooms provide a hassle-free experience for all guests.
ā¹ Full Bathroom 1 (upstairs): Located in the hallway near the three bedrooms ā¹ Half Bathroom (upstairs): Situated between the living room and kitchen ā¹ Full Bathroom 2 (downstairs): Adjacent to the 4th bedroom
āKITCHEN & DININGā The spacious full kitchen is thoughtfully designed to be the ideal place for preparing delicious meals for your entire group. Featuring beautiful white cabinets, tasteful decor, and an open-concept layout, it creates an elegant and stylish atmosphere perfect for entertaining. Savor your culinary creations at the six-foot kitchen island or the formal dining table.
āLIVING ROOMā The beautiful open-concept living room offers the perfect spot to unwind after a day full of outdoor adventures. Expansive windows fill the space with natural light, while soft couches are arranged around the cozy fireplace, inviting you to relax with family and friends. Watch your favorite shows on the large flat-screen TV, or step through the glass doors onto the screened-in patio to take in the peaceful natural surroundings.
ā Indoor fireplace ā Flat-screen smart TV w/ Roku ā Comfy sofa + additional seating ā Pack ānā Play
āADULT LOUNGE AND GAME ROOMā Our home includes an Adult Lounge ideal for relaxing with a poker table, pool/ping pong table, and comfortable seating. For the kids, thereās bubble hockey, shuffleboard and a Smart TV for movie nightsāoffering fun and entertainment for everyone!
ā Arcades (Extreme Arcade and Goldee Tee GO ā Pool table + Ping pong ā Video games ā Board games
āOUTDOOR SPACEā This tranquil retreat is thoughtfully designed for you to appreciate the natural beauty no matter the weather. The welcoming backyard features multiple seating areas where you can savor a glass of wine, enjoy outdoor dining under the open sky, or gather around the fire pit to roast marshmallows. Plus, unwind in the sauna and hot tub for the ultimate relaxation experience.
ā Relaxing Hot Tub and Sauna ā Spacious Backyard with Lush Green Areas and Relaxation Spots ā Inviting Fire Pit Surrounded by Comfortable Seating ā Deck Featuring a Large Table and Gas BBQ Grill ā Wide Open Lawn and Gazebo
ā PRIVATE DOCK & WATERCRAFT ADVENTUREā Enjoy the perfect lakeside getaway with exclusive access to a private dock, fully equipped for both relaxation and outdoor fun. Guests can take out our kayak and seasonal paddle boat, with life vests provided for your safety and convenience. Please note: amenity passes from the community are still required to use the watercraft. Whether you`re gliding across the water or simply soaking in the peaceful views, this setup is your gateway to unforgettable moments on the lake!
ā Water front access ā Private Dock ā Kayaks ā Paddle Boat (Seasonal) ā Life vests
āCOMMUNITY AMENITIESā Emerald Lakes Community offers lake and beach access during the summer months. The amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool (closed at Labor Day and opens on Memorial day), an indoor games room, a bar and grill, a playground, a volleyball court, and a tennis court. You will need to purchase community amenity passes to access the facilities.
āACTIVITIES/ATTRACTIONSā Located near the Poconos Mountains, Long Pond is an outdoor enthusiastās dream, and our home is the perfect base for your next outdoor adventure. Check out some of the fun on offer: ā Pocono Raceway: Whether youāre a fan of NASCAR races or simply curious, a day at Pocono Raceway is sure to be an unforgettable experience. Spectate on race day or even get behind the wheel for a once-in-a-lifetime driving experience on the āTricky Triangleā. ā Kalahari Resorts and Conventions: One of the largest waterparks in the USA, Kalahari is an aquatic paradise packed with exhilarating water slides and wave pools. Back on dry land, you can even enjoy a thrilling African safari experience. ā Mount Airy Casino Resort: Indulge in carefree entertainment at the luxurious Mount Airy Casino Resort, where you can try your luck, sample delicious cuisine, and enjoy live entertainment.
ā Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You In Long Pond! ā
š¹ š š® š³ š¬ šø š¹ š“ š³ š“ š¹ šŖ š The outdoor pool and boat rentals will close for the season on September 2. šPlease be aware that a Burn Ban may be announced at any time by the community. While the fire pit is one of the key highlights of this property, itās crucial to follow all burn ban regulations strictly. Failure to do so may result in fines from the community, which guests will be responsible for. We will keep you informed in real time should any such announcements occur during your stay. šEasy self-check-in is available via the smart lock on the front door. š You will require a community amenity pass to access the Emerald Lake Community amenities, which you can purchase online using your cell phone. We will send instructions after your booking is confirmed. š Amenity pass fees per person (current as of March 2025): $20 for a 1-day pass, $30 for a 3-day pass, or $50 for a 7-day pass. The fee is not included in your booking. You can purchase the pass either on the app or at the welcome desk. Children aged 2 and under are free of charge. š You can rent a boat or bring your own to go fishing on the lake. If using your boat, you will be asked to pay a $15 registration fee. Please note that only electric boats are permitted; no gas motors are allowed. š The lake is home to plenty of bass and other fish. Please note that fishing in PA is subject to a fishing license, which costs about $30. Application for a license can be made on the PA Fish & Boat Commission website. Catch and release only. š The booking party must be at least 25 years old and must be present at the home throughout the stay. š Township Registration #- 250101 š For VRBO or direct bookings, please note that even if a cancellation qualifies under the cancellation policy, the 10% payment processing fee is non-refundable. This is due to the fact that we use external payment processors like Stripe, which do not refund processing fees. š«Unlike other community lakes and beaches, Little Deer Pond isnāt maintained or tested for bacteria, so we donāt recommend swimming. Itās best enjoyed for kayaking, pedal boating, fishing, or relaxing on floats instead.
š„Don`t leave fire pit unattended and fully extinguish when finished
āļøThis is a smoke-free property. Smoking is strictly prohibited both inside and outside the home. Any violation of this policy will incur a $500 fee to cover extra cleaning and related expenses. Additionally, guests will be held responsible for any damages caused by smoking beyond this fee.
āļøSetting off any fireworks is strictly prohibited and illegal
𤫠Please respect the the quiet hours of 9pm-8am. Noise must stay below 60 dBA. Violations incur a $500 fine and may lead to eviction.
š æļø Vehicles must be parked in the driveway max of 5, anywhere else can result in a fine
ā”Speed limit in the community is 25mph
šļøAll trash must be bagged and placed in the bear box next to the propane tank on the left side of the house !!!
š Late check-out and early check-in may be available for a small fee, depending on availability.
āļøNo pets allowed!
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š«Unlike other community lakes and beaches, Little Deer Pond isnāt maintained or tested for bacteria, so we donāt recommend swimming.
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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
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
Long Pond
Located in Emerald Lakes, a neighbourhood in Long Pond, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. 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 Kalahari and Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark and Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.
Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
āŖDunkinā - ā¬10 min drive
āŖB-Lux - ā¬12 min drive
āŖSortinos At Kalahari - ā¬12 min drive
āŖCracked Coconut Bar - ā¬14 min drive
āŖTaco Bell - ā¬11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Summer Escape: Lakefront + HotTub + Sauna + Games have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Summer Escape: Lakefront + HotTub + Sauna + Games pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Summer Escape: Lakefront + HotTub + Sauna + Games?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Summer Escape: Lakefront + HotTub + Sauna + Games?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Summer Escape: Lakefront + HotTub + Sauna + Games?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Summer Escape: Lakefront + HotTub + Sauna + Games located?
This family-friendly Long Pond holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 2 mi (3 km) of East Emerald Lake and West Emerald Lake. Kalahari and Summit Lanes are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jen
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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests