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Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits
Holiday home in Gouldsboro with kitchen and balcony
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4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 12186.7 sq m
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Big Bass Lake, PA
- Place, Larsen Lake14 min walk
- Place, Gouldsboro State Park2 min drive
- Place, Camelback Ski Area23 min drive
- Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits
Summary:
Relax and unwind in this spacious chalet-style Big Bass Lake Pocono retreat, perfect for families and responsible groups. Featuring a new Hot Tub, vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood-burning stove, fully stocked kitchen, sunroom, and large deck with grill and firepit. Enjoy the private theater room with 85” TV, arcade games, and multiple sleeping areas for up to 12 guests. Fast WiFi, smart TVs throughout, and access to community lakes, pools, and recreation make this an ideal year-round getaway.
The Space:
✩ NEW HOT TUB!
✩ 3 Bedrooms + 2 Additional Sleeping Areas
✩ 1.5 Bathrooms
✩ Theater / Movie Room
✩ Wood-Burning Stove
✩ Arcade Gaming Cabinet
✩ Multiple Fire Pits
✩ Sunroom & Large Deck
✩ Fast WiFi & Smart TVs
✩ Fully Stocked Kitchen
✩ Meticulously Cleaned & Linens Provided
This spacious chalet-style retreat offers a warm, inviting layout designed for both relaxation and entertainment. With two distinct levels, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, the home is ideal for families or responsible groups looking for a comfortable Pocono getaway.
The main (upstairs) level features an open-concept great room with soaring ceilings, skylights, expansive windows, and a wood-burning stove at the heart of the space. The cozy leather seating area is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, while the adjacent dining area, kitchen, and sunroom make hosting meals effortless.
The kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops, a large island/breakfast bar, full-size appliances, and all cookware, utensils, and consumables needed to prepare anything from quick breakfasts to full dinners. Multiple dining options are available, including the main dining table, island seating, sunroom banquet, and outdoor deck dining.
The sunroom offers a peaceful place to enjoy meals, read, or gather with family, while the deck extends your living space outdoors with seating, string lights, a BBQ grill, and relaxing views.
Downstairs, guests will find a true entertainment hub. The theater room includes an 85” 4K TV with soundbar, reclining leather seating, a Ms. Pac-Man arcade cabinet with 10+ games, a mini-fridge and snack bar, and an additional queen sofa bed. This level also includes a bunk room, half bathroom, and laundry area.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
The home comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across thoughtfully designed sleeping spaces:
Upstairs
🛏️Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
🛏️Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
🛏️Great Room: Queen Sofa Bed
Downstairs
🛏️Bedroom 3 (Bunk Room): Queen Bed + Twin XL Bunk
🛏️Theater Room: Queen Sofa Bed
✔ Thick, comfortable mattresses
✔ Hotel-quality linens and bedding provided
✔ Smart TVs in all bedrooms and sleeping areas
✔ Ample drawer and closet space
✔ Bedside lamps and charging stations (in select rooms)
✔ XL Connect Four and Xbox in bunk room
Note: The sofa beds are not enclosed bedrooms but provide very comfortable additional sleeping spaces.
BATHROOMS
🛁1 Full Bathroom (Upstairs)
🛁1 Half Bathroom (Downstairs)
✔ Towels, hand soap, and toilet paper provided
✔ Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and loofah sponges
✔ Hairdryer in full bath
ENTERTAINMENT & AMENITIES
✔Theater room with 85” 4K TV & soundbar
✔Ms. Pac-Man arcade cabinet (10+ games)
✔Multiple Roku / Fire-connected Smart TVs
✔Fast, reliable WiFi
✔Wood-burning stove
✔XL Connect Four (indoor & outdoor)
✔Books and games
OUTDOOR SPACES
🌟Large deck with dining table, seating, rocking chairs & string lights
🌟BBQ grill
🌟Two fire pits:
• Propane fire pit on deck (no food roasting)
• Wood-burning fire pit in yard (marshmallow roasting allowed, firewood provided)
🌟Hammock with pillow
🌟Spacious private yard
ALL-INCLUSIVE COMFORT
We provide hotel-quality towels, sheets, pillows, and essential household supplies at no extra cost. The kitchen is lightly stocked with coffee, tea, spices, paper towels, and more. A washer and dryer are available with detergent, bleach, and fabric softener provided.
GUEST ACCESS
Guests enjoy private, full access to the entire home, deck, and yard. Any locked areas (such as the garage) are reserved for maintenance only.
COMMUNITY & AMENITIES (PASSES REQUIRED)
(weather permitting, barring technical issues/repairs - please ask for update at office when purchasing any passes)
🏖️This home is located in a private community offering extensive amenities (weather permitting):
🏖️Two lakes with beaches (Big Bass Lake & Larsen Lake)
🏖️Indoor pool & sauna (year round except summer, Wed/Fri: 5pm- 8pm Sat: 11am-5:45pm Sun: 11am-4:45pm)
🏖️Outdoor pool & splash pad (Memorial to Labor Day Weekends, 11am-6:45pm)
🏖️Fitness center
🏖️Tennis, pickleball, basketball & volleyball courts
🏖️Disc golf course
🏖️Playground & all-purpose fields
🏖️Sledding & tubing hills (2 sledding/tubing hills near recreation center)
🏖️Kayak/canoe/paddleboard rentals (not included)
🏖️Snack bar (not included)
🏖️Amenity Pass Pricing (ages 7+):
• Mon–Thu: $8/day
• Weekends/Holidays: $10/day
• Weekly: $30 non-holiday / $50 holiday
IMPORTANT REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT
🛡️The community strictly requires a completed Rental Application Form for all guests and visitors:
🛡️Must be submitted at least 72 hours before check-in (before 4pm)
🛡️Late submissions incur a $150 fee, passed to guests
🛡️Any changes after submission incur a $30 fee
🛡️All guests must be listed (maximum 12)
🛡️Anyone not listed will be denied entry at the gate
HOUSE RULES & KEY NOTES
🛡️Maximum of 12 guests total
🛡️Quiet hours: 10pm–8am
🛡️Strict 25mph speed limit enforced with tickets
🛡️No loud outdoor music
🛡️No street parking; driveway parking only for up to 7 cars
🛡️Garbage must remain inside the home (bear safety)
🛡️Dishes must be washed before departure
🛡️Fines or violations are the responsibility of the guest
Please note the house DOES NOT have a Dishwasher
Due to prior issues, the community enforces rules very strictly. Violations can result in fines and jeopardize our ability to rent—your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
We aim to provide a spotless, well-maintained home with everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay. Detailed check-in instructions, house guide, and registration links will be provided immediately after booking.
- Deck with string accent lights, table and 6 chairs. 2 rocking chairs and one bistro table with 2 chairs.
- Comfy hammock with pillow
- See our House Guide link (sent in post-booking message) - it addresses most big questions, FAQs, and rules!
- NOTE: 4th and 5th sleeping areas are NOT bedrooms. They have (quite comfortable actually) fold out sofas that converts to 2 sleeping spaces. The listing doesn't have a way to list it unless we do it as a BDR. Just want to clear any confusion pre-booking. The place is a 3 bed/1.5 bath w. the extra 2 sleeping spaces in movie room and living room.
Guest Access:
As guests, you will have full access to this beautiful home, including the full kitchen, dining, living room, charming bedrooms, bathrooms, washer dryer and exterior. Free parking is available on-site for up to 7 cars.
As guests, you have access with a guest pass purchase to all the wonderful amenities of the Big Bass Lake HOA Community. Passes are $8 per person weekdays and $10 per person weekends.
The Neighborhood:
Cute residential neighborhood a short drive from grocery stores, restaurants and the highway.
Getting Around:
Cars are highly recommended for getting around the Poconos. Taxis/Ubers are available, but not prevalent.
Other Things to Note:
All televisions have streaming with Netflix, Hulu, Apple tv, Disney +, Peacock, Paramount, and Max.
Three upstairs televisions also have live tv streaming from Spectrum.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available anytime via message, text or call and have boots on the ground to assist with any issue, if one were to arise
Relax and unwind in this spacious chalet-style Big Bass Lake Pocono retreat, perfect for families and responsible groups. Featuring a new Hot Tub, vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood-burning stove, fully stocked kitchen, sunroom, and large deck with grill and firepit. Enjoy the private theater room with 85” TV, arcade games, and multiple sleeping areas for up to 12 guests. Fast WiFi, smart TVs throughout, and access to community lakes, pools, and recreation make this an ideal year-round getaway.
The Space:
✩ NEW HOT TUB!
✩ 3 Bedrooms + 2 Additional Sleeping Areas
✩ 1.5 Bathrooms
✩ Theater / Movie Room
✩ Wood-Burning Stove
✩ Arcade Gaming Cabinet
✩ Multiple Fire Pits
✩ Sunroom & Large Deck
✩ Fast WiFi & Smart TVs
✩ Fully Stocked Kitchen
✩ Meticulously Cleaned & Linens Provided
This spacious chalet-style retreat offers a warm, inviting layout designed for both relaxation and entertainment. With two distinct levels, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, the home is ideal for families or responsible groups looking for a comfortable Pocono getaway.
The main (upstairs) level features an open-concept great room with soaring ceilings, skylights, expansive windows, and a wood-burning stove at the heart of the space. The cozy leather seating area is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, while the adjacent dining area, kitchen, and sunroom make hosting meals effortless.
The kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops, a large island/breakfast bar, full-size appliances, and all cookware, utensils, and consumables needed to prepare anything from quick breakfasts to full dinners. Multiple dining options are available, including the main dining table, island seating, sunroom banquet, and outdoor deck dining.
The sunroom offers a peaceful place to enjoy meals, read, or gather with family, while the deck extends your living space outdoors with seating, string lights, a BBQ grill, and relaxing views.
Downstairs, guests will find a true entertainment hub. The theater room includes an 85” 4K TV with soundbar, reclining leather seating, a Ms. Pac-Man arcade cabinet with 10+ games, a mini-fridge and snack bar, and an additional queen sofa bed. This level also includes a bunk room, half bathroom, and laundry area.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
The home comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across thoughtfully designed sleeping spaces:
Upstairs
🛏️Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
🛏️Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
🛏️Great Room: Queen Sofa Bed
Downstairs
🛏️Bedroom 3 (Bunk Room): Queen Bed + Twin XL Bunk
🛏️Theater Room: Queen Sofa Bed
✔ Thick, comfortable mattresses
✔ Hotel-quality linens and bedding provided
✔ Smart TVs in all bedrooms and sleeping areas
✔ Ample drawer and closet space
✔ Bedside lamps and charging stations (in select rooms)
✔ XL Connect Four and Xbox in bunk room
Note: The sofa beds are not enclosed bedrooms but provide very comfortable additional sleeping spaces.
BATHROOMS
🛁1 Full Bathroom (Upstairs)
🛁1 Half Bathroom (Downstairs)
✔ Towels, hand soap, and toilet paper provided
✔ Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and loofah sponges
✔ Hairdryer in full bath
ENTERTAINMENT & AMENITIES
✔Theater room with 85” 4K TV & soundbar
✔Ms. Pac-Man arcade cabinet (10+ games)
✔Multiple Roku / Fire-connected Smart TVs
✔Fast, reliable WiFi
✔Wood-burning stove
✔XL Connect Four (indoor & outdoor)
✔Books and games
OUTDOOR SPACES
🌟Large deck with dining table, seating, rocking chairs & string lights
🌟BBQ grill
🌟Two fire pits:
• Propane fire pit on deck (no food roasting)
• Wood-burning fire pit in yard (marshmallow roasting allowed, firewood provided)
🌟Hammock with pillow
🌟Spacious private yard
ALL-INCLUSIVE COMFORT
We provide hotel-quality towels, sheets, pillows, and essential household supplies at no extra cost. The kitchen is lightly stocked with coffee, tea, spices, paper towels, and more. A washer and dryer are available with detergent, bleach, and fabric softener provided.
GUEST ACCESS
Guests enjoy private, full access to the entire home, deck, and yard. Any locked areas (such as the garage) are reserved for maintenance only.
COMMUNITY & AMENITIES (PASSES REQUIRED)
(weather permitting, barring technical issues/repairs - please ask for update at office when purchasing any passes)
🏖️This home is located in a private community offering extensive amenities (weather permitting):
🏖️Two lakes with beaches (Big Bass Lake & Larsen Lake)
🏖️Indoor pool & sauna (year round except summer, Wed/Fri: 5pm- 8pm Sat: 11am-5:45pm Sun: 11am-4:45pm)
🏖️Outdoor pool & splash pad (Memorial to Labor Day Weekends, 11am-6:45pm)
🏖️Fitness center
🏖️Tennis, pickleball, basketball & volleyball courts
🏖️Disc golf course
🏖️Playground & all-purpose fields
🏖️Sledding & tubing hills (2 sledding/tubing hills near recreation center)
🏖️Kayak/canoe/paddleboard rentals (not included)
🏖️Snack bar (not included)
🏖️Amenity Pass Pricing (ages 7+):
• Mon–Thu: $8/day
• Weekends/Holidays: $10/day
• Weekly: $30 non-holiday / $50 holiday
IMPORTANT REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT
🛡️The community strictly requires a completed Rental Application Form for all guests and visitors:
🛡️Must be submitted at least 72 hours before check-in (before 4pm)
🛡️Late submissions incur a $150 fee, passed to guests
🛡️Any changes after submission incur a $30 fee
🛡️All guests must be listed (maximum 12)
🛡️Anyone not listed will be denied entry at the gate
HOUSE RULES & KEY NOTES
🛡️Maximum of 12 guests total
🛡️Quiet hours: 10pm–8am
🛡️Strict 25mph speed limit enforced with tickets
🛡️No loud outdoor music
🛡️No street parking; driveway parking only for up to 7 cars
🛡️Garbage must remain inside the home (bear safety)
🛡️Dishes must be washed before departure
🛡️Fines or violations are the responsibility of the guest
Please note the house DOES NOT have a Dishwasher
Due to prior issues, the community enforces rules very strictly. Violations can result in fines and jeopardize our ability to rent—your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
We aim to provide a spotless, well-maintained home with everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay. Detailed check-in instructions, house guide, and registration links will be provided immediately after booking.
- Deck with string accent lights, table and 6 chairs. 2 rocking chairs and one bistro table with 2 chairs.
- Comfy hammock with pillow
- See our House Guide link (sent in post-booking message) - it addresses most big questions, FAQs, and rules!
- NOTE: 4th and 5th sleeping areas are NOT bedrooms. They have (quite comfortable actually) fold out sofas that converts to 2 sleeping spaces. The listing doesn't have a way to list it unless we do it as a BDR. Just want to clear any confusion pre-booking. The place is a 3 bed/1.5 bath w. the extra 2 sleeping spaces in movie room and living room.
Guest Access:
As guests, you will have full access to this beautiful home, including the full kitchen, dining, living room, charming bedrooms, bathrooms, washer dryer and exterior. Free parking is available on-site for up to 7 cars.
As guests, you have access with a guest pass purchase to all the wonderful amenities of the Big Bass Lake HOA Community. Passes are $8 per person weekdays and $10 per person weekends.
The Neighborhood:
Cute residential neighborhood a short drive from grocery stores, restaurants and the highway.
Getting Around:
Cars are highly recommended for getting around the Poconos. Taxis/Ubers are available, but not prevalent.
Other Things to Note:
All televisions have streaming with Netflix, Hulu, Apple tv, Disney +, Peacock, Paramount, and Max.
Three upstairs televisions also have live tv streaming from Spectrum.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available anytime via message, text or call and have boots on the ground to assist with any issue, if one were to arise
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
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About the area
Gouldsboro
Located in Gouldsboro, this holiday home is near the beach. Lake Wallenpaupack and Newfoundland Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tobyhanna State Park and Gouldsboro State Park. Kalahari and Summit Lanes are also worth visiting.

Big Bass Lake, PA
What's nearby
- Larsen Lake - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Gouldsboro State Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
- Kalahari - 19 min drive - 31.0 km
- Camelback Ski Area - 23 min drive - 40.8 km
- Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark - 24 min drive - 40.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Kay's Italian Resturant - 15 min drive
- Country Cafe - 15 min drive
- Dunkin' - 16 min drive
- Kay’s Daily Grind - 16 min drive
- Happy Family - 9 min drive
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