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Cozy Lakefront Home; Close to skiing and waterparks
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9.4 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 61700 sq ft
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Blakeslee, PA
- Place, St. Luke's Fitness Center - Blakeslee8 min walk
- Place, Thomas Darling Preserve18 min walk
- Place, Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark8 min drive
- Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Lakefront Home; Close to skiing and waterparks
Looking for that perfect quaint getaway spot? Relax at this cozy lakefront retreat in Blakeslee, our "Serendipity". The house has 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, open concept living/dining/kitchen area, and basement entertainment area. Outdoor hot tub allows for relaxing and enjoying views of the lake .
We have been VRBO owners for almost a decade. This house is our newest purchase. located directly next to our other property- LadyAnn Lakehouse #846527. See that listing for reviews of our attention to detail, and goal of tenant satisfaction. Let us know if you wish to rent both house for larger families.
Nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains on a lake, it is less than two hours from Philadelphia, New York City and Harrisburg, making it a quick and easy getaway. There is a Wawa, a CVS pharmacy, a Dunkin Donuts, a Dollar General, a state liquor store, a supermarket and a beer distributor all within 2 miles of the house. The beer distributor has the old fashioned pick your own candy out of jars; pay by weight loved by adults and children.
This home is a 1700 square foot house with two levels. The ground level is filled with entertainment room; upstairs is an open concept living/dining/kitchen area with a wood burning stone fireplace. This lovely home has a stocked kitchen, and large windows to enjoy the view, a private east facing deck that is sunny until late afternoon, and access to a private fishing lake.
The ground floor consists of a rec room with large sectional, electric fireplace stove, 55 inch TV, air hockey table and direct outside access. Laundry is also located on this level. This area is a great second living space for kids and adults.
Upstairs is where the main living area is located. All 3 bedrooms are on this level, and there is direct entry to this level as well. There are 2 queen bedrooms, and bunk twin/twin room. The bathroom has a shower/tub combination. The main family room features large picture windows, so you can watch the family outside and enjoy the views of the lake and wooded surround. This room also offers 55" SMART TV to keep you entertained when you are not out enjoying all that the area has to offer. We have paid attention to details in order to make your stay easy. Linens are provided, as well as a full kitchen stocked with cooking supplies, dinnerware, and other essentials. Outside of the sliding doors is a private deck. There is outdoor table for 4, several chairs and lounging chairs. Nestled under the deck is a private hot tub for enjoy the views.
Outdoors is a wonderful place to enjoy lake life. There is a walkway to the lake, with benches to sit and enjoy the view. A firepit is available for you to sit around and enjoy a campfire. Under the deck is a hot tub and hammock swings to relax. Lastly, we have installed a tree swing for kids to enjoy. We also have kayaks and canoes for your use to enjoy the outdoor mountain life.
This home is located in the Camelot Forest community. The community has a second lake with a private swimming beach, volleyball and tennis courts and a small playground area that are available for your use. This area is about a mile away. It’s a 15 minute drive to Big Boulder Ski Resort and a 10 minute drive to Jack Frost Ski Area. Camelback is about a 25 minute drive. Casinos are also available if gambling is your choice. The outlets are about a 25 minute drive. The house is located 8.5 miles from the indoor water park and Galleria at Split Rock. The largest waterpark Kalahari is a 15 minute drive.
Our home is perfect for your next Pocono getaway!
Township Registration # 020714
***kayaks will be available after 5/30/24***
We have been VRBO owners for almost a decade. This house is our newest purchase. located directly next to our other property- LadyAnn Lakehouse #846527. See that listing for reviews of our attention to detail, and goal of tenant satisfaction. Let us know if you wish to rent both house for larger families.
Nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains on a lake, it is less than two hours from Philadelphia, New York City and Harrisburg, making it a quick and easy getaway. There is a Wawa, a CVS pharmacy, a Dunkin Donuts, a Dollar General, a state liquor store, a supermarket and a beer distributor all within 2 miles of the house. The beer distributor has the old fashioned pick your own candy out of jars; pay by weight loved by adults and children.
This home is a 1700 square foot house with two levels. The ground level is filled with entertainment room; upstairs is an open concept living/dining/kitchen area with a wood burning stone fireplace. This lovely home has a stocked kitchen, and large windows to enjoy the view, a private east facing deck that is sunny until late afternoon, and access to a private fishing lake.
The ground floor consists of a rec room with large sectional, electric fireplace stove, 55 inch TV, air hockey table and direct outside access. Laundry is also located on this level. This area is a great second living space for kids and adults.
Upstairs is where the main living area is located. All 3 bedrooms are on this level, and there is direct entry to this level as well. There are 2 queen bedrooms, and bunk twin/twin room. The bathroom has a shower/tub combination. The main family room features large picture windows, so you can watch the family outside and enjoy the views of the lake and wooded surround. This room also offers 55" SMART TV to keep you entertained when you are not out enjoying all that the area has to offer. We have paid attention to details in order to make your stay easy. Linens are provided, as well as a full kitchen stocked with cooking supplies, dinnerware, and other essentials. Outside of the sliding doors is a private deck. There is outdoor table for 4, several chairs and lounging chairs. Nestled under the deck is a private hot tub for enjoy the views.
Outdoors is a wonderful place to enjoy lake life. There is a walkway to the lake, with benches to sit and enjoy the view. A firepit is available for you to sit around and enjoy a campfire. Under the deck is a hot tub and hammock swings to relax. Lastly, we have installed a tree swing for kids to enjoy. We also have kayaks and canoes for your use to enjoy the outdoor mountain life.
This home is located in the Camelot Forest community. The community has a second lake with a private swimming beach, volleyball and tennis courts and a small playground area that are available for your use. This area is about a mile away. It’s a 15 minute drive to Big Boulder Ski Resort and a 10 minute drive to Jack Frost Ski Area. Camelback is about a 25 minute drive. Casinos are also available if gambling is your choice. The outlets are about a 25 minute drive. The house is located 8.5 miles from the indoor water park and Galleria at Split Rock. The largest waterpark Kalahari is a 15 minute drive.
Our home is perfect for your next Pocono getaway!
Township Registration # 020714
***kayaks will be available after 5/30/24***
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Turn off all AC units and/turn down heat
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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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 and a deadlock
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This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Blakeslee
Located in Blakeslee, this holiday home is near a water park and on the waterfront. 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 Kalahari and Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark. Keiper Park and Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Blakeslee, PA
What's nearby
- St. Luke's Fitness Center - Blakeslee - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Thomas Darling Preserve - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark - 8 min drive - 6.7 km
- Pocono Raceway - 9 min drive - 14.2 km
- Big Boulder Ski Area - 12 min drive - 9.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wawa - 15 min walk
- Burger King - 4 min drive
- Dunkin' - 13 min walk
- China Pearl - 19 min walk
- Split Rock Resort - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
27 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
8/10 Good
lea b.
24 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
lea b.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Donald S.
31 Dec, 2025
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Donald S.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Julie H.
23 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Julie H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Preshtha M.
30 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Preshtha M.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laura D.
10 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Laura D.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mike L.
24 Aug, 2025
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Mike L.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Jonathan H.
17 Jul, 2025
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Jonathan H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
BRETT S.
31 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place with a great location
BRETT S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Michelle K.
7 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Michelle K.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
William K.
2 Oct, 2025
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William K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hana B.
28 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hana B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
6/10 Okay
Linda B.
19 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute
Linda B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jaclyn M.
31 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great quick getaway with kids
Jaclyn M.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
8/10 Good
Amy B.
15 Dec, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy!!
Amy B.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lorraine C.
14 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lorraine C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Vincenza W.
28 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Vincenza W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Petro H.
3 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything is beautiful!!!!
Petro H.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Charles H.
1 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot to grill and chill
Charles H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kelly W.
16 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy Cabin
Kelly W.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Derek S.
7 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birthday Getaway.
Derek S.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
joseph g.
21 Jan, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Brothers weekend
joseph g.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
Sean B.
2 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Skiing Escape
Sean B.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Michael C.
18 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great place to get away on a lake
Michael C.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Scott G.
11 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rainy Weekend
Scott G.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
About the host
Hosted by Jennifer Shelley
Being with family and friends away from the hussle and bussle of our everyday lives is what we look forward to. Our house provides the warmth, relaxation, family and friend time that is at times very difficult to obtain. You can be as busy as you want or just enjoy your surroundings.
Why they chose this property
This is a small, conservation community without the hassles of gated entrances, extra fess and crowds. Peacefulness of the lake., watching the wildlife, ice skating, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, cycling, hiking, golf, skiing and snowboarding are just some of the options you can choose. It's all about choices. It is convenient and easily accessible.
What makes this property unique
Wood burning stone fireplace. Fully equipped kitchen. Two family rooms. Deck around the entire back of the house overlooking the lake. WiFi and cable provided. Washer/dryer. Games, puzzles and toys. Small Community with beautiful hikes nearby.
Languages:
English
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