Great Escape
Listing Description
Welcome to the Great Escape!
10 minutes from Poconos Lake Rentals, Jack Frost and Big Boulder
Pool Table
Game Room with Shuffleboard, Air Hockey, Pop-a-Shot Basketball, Digital Pinball
Pacman Arcade
Outdoor Ping Pong
ATV/dirt bike/snowmobile on our 2 Acre property (bring yours)
Outdoor Fire Pit
Two-story 6 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom large house with 2 acres of land. The home is configured for optimal use for families and is completely private on a secluded private street. Features a large deck and field. There is an outdoor fire pit and indoor wood burning stove for the cozy winter months.
Close to Ski areas, Cross County Ski on 2 acre Property, Snow Mobile Friendly, ATV Friendly, Pool Table, Shuffleboard, Hot Tub, Ping Pong Outside, Pac Man, Wood Burning Fireplace, WIFI, Youtube TV, Flat Screen 4K Smart TV’s, and all modern conveniences.
The property is centrally located about 10 minutes from Lake Harmony, and 10 minutes from both Jack Frost Mountain and Big Boulder. The property is minutes from numerous activities such as horseback riding, paintball, hiking, white water rafting, fishing, hunting, mountain biking, white water rafting, outlet shopping, and golf. Blakeslee PA is located about 90 miles from NYC & Philadelphia. Views are amazing. Shopping outlets, Hickory Run State Park, Jim Thorpe (a city steeped in history) all within 30 minutes of house.
WHY RENT HERE – THERE IS A TON TO DO ON THE PROPERTY INCLUDING ATV RIDING (BRING YOUR ATVS), SNOWMOBILE RIDING (BRING YOURS),YARD GAMES SUCH AS HIKING, BIKE RIDING, FLY FISHING, GOLF, SHOOTING RANGE, FRISBEE GOLF, HORSEBACK RIDING, MINI-GOLF, MOUNTAIN CLIMBING, ATV RIDES, SOCCER, CORN HOLE, DIRT BIKING, SNOWMOBILE AREA, FIRE PIT, POOL TABLE, OUTSIDE PING PONG, AND MORE.
3 night minimum for long holiday weekends (MLK, Presidents, Memorial, and Labor) and 4 night minimum for Thanksgiving (Wed, Thurs, Fri and Sat nights).
25 OLDER. NO PROM OR HIGH SCHOOL GROUPS.
Please contact us for rates for time you are interested in renting as rates vary depending on season and length of stay. Thank you.
Please contact us with your dates that you are interested in renting to get pricing, as rates vary depending on season and length of stay.
Rooms
Bedroom: 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8
Bedroom: 1 - 1 Queen
Bedroom: 2 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bedroom: 3 - 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom: 4 - 1 Double Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Bedroom: 5 - 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom: 6 - 1 Double Bunk Bed
Bathroom: 3+
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ALL REVIEWS ON VRBO, AIRBNB AND TRIP ADVISOR ARE ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY FIVE STARS. OWNER IS A SUPERHOST ON AIRBNB, A PREMIER PARTNER ON VRBO, AND HAS TRAVELERS CHOICE AWARDS FROM TRIP ADVISOR. PLEASE CONTACT OWNER TO OBTAIN REVIEWS.
Things To Do
Links for the area in general:
Jime Thorpe
Jack Frost – Big Boulder
Specific Links:
Blue Ridge Winery: Blue Ridge Estate Vineyard & Winery
ATV and Snowmobile Rentals: Pocono Outdoor Adventure Tours
Frisbee Golf: Disc Golf Course Review
Boulder lake in Hickory Run State park – Amazing thing to see. Hickory Run State Park
Ski and Snowboarding: Jack Frost Big Boulder, Camelback
Arcade: Split Rock Resort
Biking: Pocono Whitewater Biking, Blue Mountain Sports
Ski and Bike Rentals: Peterson’s Ski & Cycle, Inc
Whitewater Rafting & Cayaking Activities: Pocono Whitewater Rafting (Skirmish Affiliate), Jim Thorpe River Adventures, Whitewater Rafting Adventures, Whitewater Challengers
Water Sports: Lake Harmony Inn or Yeti Fun
Water Parks: Split Rock Resort, Camelbeach Water Park, Split Rock Resort H2Oooohh, Kalahari Resort
Power Boating: Beltsville State Park
Horseback Riding: Deerpath Stables
Golfing: Hideaway Hills Golf Club, Jack Frost National, Jack Frost National Golf Club, Golf Split Rock
Spa & Massages: Mountain Massage & Spa, Split Rock Resort
Auto & Motorcyle Racing: Pocono Raceway, Drive a Race Car at Pocono Raceway, Stock Car Racing Experience
Go Carts: S&S Speedways
Casinos: Mount Airy Casino, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
Bowling: Split Rock Resort
Concerts/Shows: Mauchchunk Opera House, Penns Peak
Mini Golf: Split Rock Resort
Movie Theatre: Split Rock Resort
Paint Ball: Skirmish USA, Pocono Mountain Paintball
Shooting/Gun Range: Sunset Hill Shooting Range
Shopping: The Crossings Factory Stores, The Candle Factory, Callies Candy Kitchen, Country Junction
Mountain Climbing: North Summit Climbing
Jim Thorpe, Bushkill Falls, Pocono Raceway, Camelbeach Water Park, Knoebels Amusement Park, Kalahari Resorts
Hickory Run State Park, Lehigh Gorge State Park
Murphy’s Loft Restaurant, Bar & Outdoor POOL & Bar (Family friendly restaurant and great outdoor bar and pool during the summer) 10 minute drive from Poconos Lake Rentals
Boulder View Tavern (Brand New as of 6/2009. Great View of Boulder Lake) 5 minute drive from Poconos Lake Rentals
Nicks Lake House (Outdoor patio. If you want to eat on-the-lake, this is the place. Excellent seafood bisque soup) Located at Poconos Lake Rentals
Shenanigans Restaurant & Nightclub (The place to go if you want a bar and night club atmosphere) Located at Poconos Lake Rentals
Louie’s Prime (Steak House) Located at Poconos Lake Rentals
Sunset-green (Good food, upscale atmosphere and beautiful summer and fall views) Located in Split Rock @ Poconos Lake Rentals
Barley Creek Brew Company (This is a 25 minute drive from Poconos Lake Rentals, but is a great microbrewery)
Bench Warmers (Fun Bar atmosphere and setting Friday and Saturday nights, especially during the winter ski season) Located in Split Rock at the lodge
Galleria Restaurant Located in Split Rock at the Galleria
Woody’s Country House (Family Friendly Dining and Home cooking) 10 minutes from Poconos Lake Rentals
Split Rock Resort Restaurants: Split Rock Resort
Penn’s Peak: Penn’s Peak (Large Music Venue 12 miles away with national touring acts.)
Pinchot State Forest Maps
Pocono Beverage Trail
Pocono Mountain Magazine
Fairs and Festivals
Hickory Run State Park
Boulder Field
Poconos Outdoor Adventures
Holy Ghost Distillery
Pocono Fly Fishing
