Welcome to Ursa Major! Our comfortable light filled family home in the woods has everything you need for a relaxing time away.
There's lots of space to spread out and relax here.
*Play games with friends in the spacious living room with fireplace. *Bask in the sun on the giant deck, or have a campfire in the backyard around the fire pit. *Our full kitchen is set up with everything you need to prepare meals. *Wifi and a Roku/TV keep you connected and entertained if you must stay indoors
There's a supermarket 5 minutes away and the nearby town of Milford has some great restaurants -- ask us for recommendations.
Near dozens of hiking trails, spectacular waterfalls, and forest swimming holes.
Just 5 minutes from the Delaware river. Ursa Major is a great home base for a canoeing, kayaking, or rafting adventure!
Nearby attractions include the Delaware river, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Childs Park, Dingmans falls, Pocono Environmental Education Center, Peters Valley School of Craft, Shawnee Mountain ski area, Camelback ski mountain/waterpark, and the town of Milford, PA.
Please note:
**Ursa Major is at the top of a hill with a badly maintained dirt/gravel road. Use caution and drive slowly! In winter the road is not always passable to cars without 4 wheel drive or all wheel drive. 4 wheel/all wheel drive is a MUST if you are planning a visit in snowy or icy conditions.
**We do our best to keep Ursa Major a fragrance-free house, in order to accommodate guests with fragrance sensitivities. If this is you, you've found your sweet spot! We use unscented detergent and cleaning products here. Get in touch if you need more details.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Property Registration Number Delaware township STR license
Property # 4233938
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Dingmans Ferry
Dingmans Ferry is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Delaware River and Bushkill Falls. Hemlock Farms Administration Office and Mountain Laurel Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting.
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Lake Kemadobi - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
George W. Childs Park - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
Bushkill Falls - 24 min drive - 25.3 km
Lake Wallenpaupack - 39 min drive - 46.5 km
Getting around
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 70 min drive
Restaurants
Chris and Gina's Cafe - 3 min drive
Silverlake Tavern - 10 min walk
Layton Hotel - 12 min drive
SideStreet Bar & Grill - 7 min drive
China Delight - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Light filled retreat in the woods pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 4 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Light filled retreat in the woods?
As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Light filled retreat in the woods on Jun 28, 2026 start from $289, 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?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Light filled retreat in the woods?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Light filled retreat in the woods?
Check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Light filled retreat in the woods located?
Situated in Dingmans Ferry, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Lake Kemadobi, and George W. Childs Park. Nyce Lake and Lower Birchwood Lake are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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