Summer Fun: 2 Beaches, Outdoor Pool, Arcade & Private Hot Tub

Escape the city at Scandinavian Bliss in the Woods, a modern Poconos retreat just 2 hours from NYC and Philly. This design-forward cabin in Big Bass Lake blends sleek aesthetics with nature. Unplug with a hot tub under the stars, a wraparound deck, and a full game room. Beyond the house, enjoy community lakes, beaches, and outdoor pool (summer), indoor pool (spring, fall, winter). Whether lounging in the sunroom or exploring trails, it’s the perfect balance of clean style and family adventure.

We offer contactless check-in. However, we will be available by phone during your stay. Additionally, we offer in-person support/maintenance when needed.

Whether for a quick weekend or an extended stay, Big Bass Lake offers an award-winning balance of wooded privacy and resort-style convenience. Just two hours from the city, it serves as a premier Poconos retreat for those who value both active adventure and quiet, restorative moments.

On-Site Amenities
Lakeside Living: Access three private freshwater lakes and two sandy beaches—ideal for a morning swim, fishing, or a sunset stroll.

Explore the Water: Enjoy kayak rentals at either of the two beaches, offering a low-stress way for the family to explore the shoreline.

The Clubhouse: Your summer hub featuring a large outdoor pool, splash pad, and professionally surfaced courts for tennis, pickleball, and basketball.

Year-Round Recreation: The recreation center houses an indoor pool (winter, spring and fall), fitness center, and sauna. In winter, enjoy the dedicated community sledding and tubing hill.

Nature & Trails: Discover a network of scenic hiking paths, wooded picnic areas, and forest-side shuffleboard and volleyball courts.

Just Beyond the Gates
You are perfectly positioned to reach the best of the Poconos in minutes:

Adventures: Kalahari Water Park (16 min), Camelback Mountain (29 min), and Great Wolf Lodge (25 min).

Leisure & Retail: Mount Airy Casino & Golf Club (24 min) and The Crossings Premium Outlets (30 min).

The Great Outdoors: You’re only 9 minutes from the region’s top state parks, waterfalls, and major hiking trails.

Local Culture: Spend a relaxed afternoon exploring nearby craft breweries and local wineries.

From sunrise paddles to cozy evenings by the fire, Big Bass Lake provides a thoughtful home base that is as active or as relaxed as you want it to be.

Guests will have full private access to the cabin excluding supply closets. Guests will access the cabin via smartlock system using a secure pin code that will be sent the day before your arrival.

Designed with both relaxation and fun in mind, Scandinavian Bliss in the Woods is a spacious yet cozy retreat that brings together modern style and natural warmth. The open floor plan allows for seamless gathering, while the carefully curated décor—featuring mid-century abstract art and Scandinavian-inspired furnishings—adds color and character.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Primary Suite: Plush king bed, cathedral ceiling, views, TV and large closet
2nd Bedroom: King bed, desk, TV and large closet
3rd Bedroom: Queen bed
Bunk Room: Fun and functional with twin-over-twin bunks—perfect for kids!

Living Areas:
Open-concept living room with fireplace and large windows
Smart TVs, board games, and books for cozy nights in
Enjoy a sunroom swimming in natural light
Loft with laptop desk and reading chair
Game room with arcade games, billiards, ping pong, poker and shuffleboard
Little Adventure - special room with play tent, stuffed animals and star projections!
A/C and Central Heat
Three bathrooms, one with shower and one with tub/shower
Laundry room

Kitchen & Dining:
Fully equipped modern kitchen with high-end appliances
Dining area for family-style meals
Coffee & tea station for your morning ritual

Outdoor Oasis:
Fire pit with seating for stargazing and S’mores
Wrap-around deck with outdoor dining and lounge space
Play outdoor games including Giant Jenga and Cornhole

EV Charger
Hot Tub


If you'd like to use the amenities including lake and beach access, pool, tennis and pickleball, Big Bass Lake charges $8 (weekday, non-holiday)/$10 (weekend or holiday) per person, effective only the day issued. Children under 6 are free. Weekly passes are available for $30 (non-holiday) $50 (holiday week) per person, effective for seven consecutive days.
For late registrations, an additional $50 fee applies. To avoid the late fee, all registration information should be provided at least 3 days before your stay begins.
One pet is allowed free of charge.