Chalet

Spacious Lake Front Retreat!

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Terrace/patio
Living area
Exterior
Living area
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Ping pong on-site
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Lake Shangri-La
3+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Blakeslee, PA
  • Place, Lake Shangri-La
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Harmony
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Common Spaces

+5
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 6 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Single Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Spacious Lake Front Retreat!

Escape to one of the most spacious 4 bedroom homes in the Poconos. With soaring ceilings, three distinct living areas, and fireplaces inside and out, there’s space for everyone to relax their own way. Enjoy lake views, high speed Wi-Fi, and a casual game room for laid-back entertainment. A warm, inviting Pocono retreat that feels open, airy, and easy to enjoy.

Lakefront Living – Savor the crisp breeze off the lake from the spacious deck, complete with a BBQ grill for outdoor dining.

Outdoor Fireplace – Gather with family and friends around our one-of-a-kind fireplace for cozy evenings under the stars.

Basement game room: Introduce a little competition (or family fun) to your vacation! Featuring Billiards, Foosball, Ping Pong and Air Hockey tables.

Stunning Great Room. Soaring high ceilings, state of the art entertainment center and a spectacular floor to ceiling stone fireplace

Sip your morning coffee in the sunroom as the sun rises over the water, or head up to the spacious loft, where a stocked library and board games invite you to relax and connect.
A spacious mudroom offers plenty of space to shed snow gear, hang up coats, and toss wet clothes straight into the dryer, keeping your stay clean, organized, and stress-free.

Nearby Attractions:

- Pocono Raceway: (~5 minutes)
- Big Boulder (~9 minutes)
- Jack Frost (~12 minutes)
- Kalahari (~20 minutes)
- Austin T. Natural Area (~8 minutes)
- Pocono Manor Golf Course (~20 minutes)
- Mount Airy Casino (~25 minutes)
- Great Wolf Lodge (~28 minutes)
- Camelback Mountain Adventures (~26 minutes)
- Jim Thorpe (~26 minutes)
- Fall Foliage & pumpkin festivals


Community Amenities include:

- Recently renovated Community Center
- Lake Access (summer months)
- Tennis Courts
- Basketball Courts
- Large playground area
- Fishing allowed with PA license

Briar Crest Woods – Community Information & Rules

Welcome to our home in Briar Crest Woods, one of the Poconos’ most desirable communities, offering fantastic amenities for guests to enjoy. Please review the important rules and policies below to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.

Community Policies
• Quiet Hours – 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Please be respectful of neighbors.
• Trash Disposal – There is no private trash pickup. All trash must be taken to the community compactor/dumpsters.
• Lake & Boating – Swimming and boating are only permitted in the designated beach area. The lakefront is for viewing only.
• Unavailable Amenities – The rowboat and treehouse are currently not available for guest use.
• Guest Registration – All guests are required to register with Briar Crest Woods. A registration form will be sent after your booking is confirmed.
• Amenity Passes – 10 free passes are included per stay. Additional passes are $5 each.
• Parking Passes – 4 free vehicle passes per stay. Additional passes are $10 each.

Important Disclaimers
• No Smoking – Smoking is prohibited anywhere on the property, indoors or outdoors. Violations may result in a $300 fine.
• Occupancy & Noise – Community occupancy and noise limits are strictly enforced. Violations can result in fines of up to $10,000.
• Security & Identification – IDs and, when applicable, additional information will be requested after booking.

• Please note that burn bans may be implemented by the community or local authorities at any time. While the fire pit is a highlight of the home, guests must ensure they are complying with all current burn ban regulations before use.

Guests are responsible for any fines or penalties resulting from use of the fire pit during an active burn ban.

Disclaimer: The Pocono region is known for unpredictable and sometimes extreme winter weather. Snow and ice may impact road access, driveways, utilities, and travel conditions. Our team makes every reasonable effort to maintain the property, but we cannot be held responsible for weather-related delays, closures, or conditions outside our control. Guests should plan accordingly and travel at their own discretion.

Travel Insurance Recommended

We strongly recommend that guests purchase travel insurance, especially when traveling to the Pocono Mountains. Weather conditions, including snow and winter storms, can be unpredictable and may impact travel plans.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4832540vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Blakeslee

Located on the waterfront, this chalet is in Briar Crest Woods, a neighbourhood in Blakeslee. Jack Frost Mountain Resort and Camelback Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark and Kalahari. Check out an event or a game at Pocono Raceway, and consider making time for Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Blakeslee, PA

What's nearby

  • Lake Shangri-La - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Big Boulder Lake - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Lake Harmony - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Big Boulder Ski Area - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark - 8 min drive - 9.2 km

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Split Rock Resort - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪China Pearl - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious Lake Front Retreat! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Spacious Lake Front Retreat!?

As of 26 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious Lake Front Retreat! on 2 Aug 2026 start from £1,156, 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 at Spacious Lake Front Retreat!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spacious Lake Front Retreat!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious Lake Front Retreat!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Spacious Lake Front Retreat! located?

Located in Briar Crest Woods, this chalet is steps from Lake Shangri-La and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Big Boulder Lake. Lake Harmony and Pocono Raceway are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moishe W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay here. The cabin is spacious, clean and really relaxing. The host was super responsive and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 May 2026
Thank you so much! We are glad you enjoyed your stay and would love to host you again!
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10/10 Excellent

Armand B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host communicated quickly. House was clean. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 May 2026
Thank you Armand! It was a pleasure hosting you. Would love to host you again!

About the host

Your host

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I’m Jami! I love to travel, I’m super outgoing, and truly have a heart for helping people! I love real estate and feel passionate about giving people service they deserve!

Why they chose this property

The Poconos is scenic and serene. Not better place to unwind and make memories with family!

What makes this property unique

The tall ceilings and warm decor makes this spot cozy and unforgettable. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the lake and deer watching in the neighborhood!
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