Jim Thorpe holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 54 homes, 22 apartments and other holiday rentals in Jim Thorpe that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Jim Thorpe

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes in the Lehigh Gorge, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Historical Heritage: Discover the charming architecture and historical sites that reflect Jim Thorpe's vibrant past.
  • Family-Friendly Experiences: Participate in a variety of recreational activities suitable for all ages, including lakeside fun.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful holiday rentals, from cosy cabins to quaint chalets.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of local neighbourhoods and enjoy relaxing moments by a firepit.

Popular types of accommodation in Jim Thorpe

Planning a getaway to Jim Thorpe? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation. Discover a range of popular holiday rentals, including houses, charming chalets, and cosy cabins. With a variety of options, you’re sure to find the ideal rental home for your stay. Explore the best Jim Thorpe vacation rentals and enjoy a memorable holiday in this picturesque destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for holiday rentals in Jim Thorpe, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Chalets: A popular option for those seeking a rustic yet stylish stay, perfect for enjoying the surrounding nature.
  • Cabins: These charming retreats provide a cosy atmosphere, great for a peaceful getaway in the woods.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, cottages in Jim Thorpe offer a delightful home away from home experience.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments are an excellent choice for couples or solo travellers looking for easy access to local amenities.**

Top attractions in Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking family-friendly experiences. From exploring the stunning landscapes of national and urban parks to enjoying lakeside activities, there’s something for everyone. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or an adventurous trek, this charming town promises memorable experiences for all visitors.

  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: Enjoy stunning scenery along the Lehigh River, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and historical significance of the area. Ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, this location offers a serene escape.
  • Jim Thorpe Memorial: A poignant tribute celebrating the legacy of the famed athlete Jim Thorpe, this memorial encapsulates the cultural heritage and pride of the local community.
  • Asa Packer Mansion Museum: This beautifully preserved historic house showcases the opulent lifestyle of 19th-century American industrialists, offering guided tours that delve into the rich cultural history of Jim Thorpe.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Jim Thorpe? Enjoy an enchanting evening at Penn's Peak for live music, venture to Blue Mountain Ski Area for outdoor adventures, or savour exquisite wines at Galen Glen Vineyard & Winery. Each experience offers a unique touch of romance and excitement.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Jim Thorpe, you can enjoy the adventurous Planet Trog Entertainment Complex, unwind at Walnutport Playground, or let the children play at Lahm Avenue Playground. Each spot offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for family bonding and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on an adventurous hike at Glen Onoko Trailhead, only a mile from Jim Thorpe. Explore the quirky delights of Country Junction, situated seven miles away, or enjoy a nostalgic evening at Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre, 11.2km from town, perfect for family fun and romance.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Jim Thorpe

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Jim Thorpe with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Jim Thorpe with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Jim Thorpe: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Jim Thorpe: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and rich history. Nestled in the picturesque Lehigh Gorge, this charming town is perfect for those seeking scenic views and family-friendly excursions. Enjoy relaxing by a firepit or exploring the vibrant local neighbourhoods. The welcoming atmosphere and recreational opportunities make it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience. Don’t miss the surrounding towns, each with its own unique character waiting to be discovered.

  • Lake Harmony: Situated approximately 9.3km from Jim Thorpe, Lake Harmony is a picturesque destination known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. This lovely area is perfect for those seeking adventure, with a range of outdoor activities available year-round. In winter, the ski fields come alive, while in warmer months, visitors can enjoy the tranquil lake, waterparks, and nearby theme parks. Whether you're looking to unwind by the water or engage in thrilling activities, Lake Harmony offers a delightful experience for all.
  • Lehighton: Just 1.9km away from Jim Thorpe, Lehighton is a vibrant city that attracts adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The town is well-known for its skiing opportunities, with ski resorts and fields that cater to all skill levels. The surrounding landscape features beautiful lakes and access to the nearby national state park, making it an ideal spot for hiking and exploring nature. Lehighton's charming atmosphere and array of outdoor activities provide an exhilarating experience for those visiting the area.
  • Albrightsville: Located about 7.5km from Jim Thorpe, Albrightsville is a haven for outdoor adventurers and nature lovers. This city is surrounded by breathtaking scenery and offers excellent opportunities for skiing, with several resorts and ski fields nearby. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of local lakes and the expansive national state park, which are perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking. Albrightsville's blend of adventure and natural beauty makes it a must-visit location for anyone looking to embrace the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Jim Thorpe

If you're planning a trip to Jim Thorpe, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to make your next trip more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or organise your travel plans. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the riverfront setting in Jim Thorpe

Take a holiday to Jim Thorpe and enjoy the area's history, architecture and entertainment. Well known for its hiking, riverfront and rafting, this scenic city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Jim Thorpe

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Jim Thorpe a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark (23.1 mi / 37.2 km)
  • Kalahari (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
  • Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Country Junction (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Blue Mountain Ski Area (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Skirmish USA (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Jim Thorpe

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Jim Thorpe is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Glen Onoko Trailhead (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Beltzville Lake (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Hawks Falls (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Lake Agmar (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)

How to get to and around Jim Thorpe

Fly into Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.), the closest airport, located 22 mi (35.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.), which is 31.8 mi (51.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Jim Thorpe?
The most popular types of holiday rentals in Jim Thorpe are houses. After something a little different? Vrbo has numerous options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Jim Thorpe?
Season, property type and length of stay are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match. From comfy cabins to sprawling villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Jim Thorpe?
Prices for beach houses in Jim Thorpe vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Jim Thorpe?
Yes, there are. You can choose from 29 holiday rentals that cater to pets in Jim Thorpe. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday rentals come with space outdoors for your furry friend to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Jim Thorpe?
A nearby river, mountain views and a fireplace head the list of most popular rental amenities in Jim Thorpe. Whether you plan to go solo, with your better half or as a family, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that matches your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Jim Thorpe?
There are seven holiday homes in Jim Thorpe that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising time away with extended family or an event like an anniversary, there's plenty of space to get your favourite people together under one roof.
Are there holiday rentals in Jim Thorpe that welcome kids?
With 29 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Jim Thorpe, now is a fantastic time to introduce your kids to the thrills of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter to find stays that feature amenities ideal for holidaying families, like full kitchens, pools, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Jim Thorpe?
Keep the kids amused at these popular family-friendly attractions in Jim Thorpe:

  • Mauch Chunk Museum
  • Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary
  • Beltzville Lake

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Jim Thorpe?
Take your pick from eight one-bedroom rentals in Jim Thorpe. Whether you're looking for an apartment or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't need lots of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You won't need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Jim Thorpe?
Jim Thorpe has seven two-bedroom properties to choose from. Book a holiday home with all the comfort and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Jim Thorpe?
You can pick from 14 holiday rentals with WiFi in Jim Thorpe. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Jim Thorpe?
Jim Thorpe has 28 holiday rentals where you'll be able to relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Vrbo that features this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Jim Thorpe?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Jim Thorpe stay before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Jim Thorpe for?
It's up to the Jim Thorpe property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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