Escape to this beautiful lakefront retreat in Emerald Lakes! Enjoy direct lake access, a private dock, and breathtaking views. The open-concept living area boasts vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, and elegant hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting space. Upstairs, you'll find three cozy bedrooms, while the lower level offers a spacious family room, game room, and a covered porch for year-round enjoyment. Take advantage of community amenities, including five lakes, pools, beaches, and sports courts. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful escape, this home is the perfect getaway!
☀ LAKESIDE HOUSE
☀ Spacious, accommodates up to 10 guests
☀ 3 bedrooms, ideal for families, friends, or couples
☀ 2 FULL bathrooms; essential toiletries provided.
☀ PRIVATE DOCK
☀ Hot Tub
☀ Pac-Man and Big Buck Hunter Arcade Games
☀ Pool and Ping-pong table
☀ Hair dryer
☀ Comfortable seating area and TV for movie nights
☀ Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances
☀ FIRE PIT
☀ Air Hockey
☀ Outdoor Grill
☀ Cozy Fireplace
☀ Darts and basketball
☀ Popcorn machine
☀ Video games
☀ Washer + dryer
☀ Free parking (4 Car Spaces)
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
Each of the three bedrooms is thoughtfully designed to provide a restful and comfortable night’s sleep. All bedrooms are located on the upper level. The primary bedroom features a luxurious king-sized bed, while the second bedroom offers a cozy queen-sized bed. The third bedroom is ideal for kids or additional guests, furnished with a twin bunk bed. For extra sleeping arrangements, the lower level includes a queen-size sofa bed, making this home perfect for families or groups looking to unwind in comfort and relaxation.
☆☆BATHROOMS☆☆
Our bathrooms are thoughtfully stocked with essential toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, and body soap, to ensure a comfortable and refreshing stay. The home features two full bathrooms for added convenience. The upstairs bathroom is easily accessible to all guests and includes a second private entry from Bedroom 1, offering an en-suite feel. The lower level also has a full bathroom, making it easily accessible from the common areas. Whether you're getting ready for the day or winding down after an adventure, these well-appointed bathrooms provide everything you need.
☆☆KITCHEN AND DINING☆☆
Our thoughtfully designed kitchen is fully equipped to cater to all your culinary needs, featuring modern appliances, stylish countertops, and all the essentials for seamless meal preparation. Coffee lovers can start their day with a fresh brew from the Keurig machine. Whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or preparing a gourmet feast, this space has everything you need. Gather around the spacious dining table for 10, where you can enjoy your meals with stunning lake views, creating cherished moments with family and friends.
☆☆OUTDOOR☆☆
Step outside onto the elevated deck, a perfect outdoor retreat designed for relaxation and entertainment. With ample seating, you can unwind while soaking in the fresh air and picturesque surroundings. Fire up the propane BBQ grill for a delightful cookout, making mealtime a memorable experience with family and friends. The deck also features a convenient staircase leading directly to the lower level, providing easy access to the lake and fire pit area. Gather around the cozy fire pit in the evenings, roasting marshmallows under the starry sky as you enjoy the peaceful lake views. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee while watching the sunrise or unwinding after a day of adventure, this outdoor space offers the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty.
☆☆GAMES/ENTERTAINMENT☆☆
Get ready for non-stop fun in our fully equipped game room, designed for guests of all ages! Challenge your friends and family to exciting matches on the pool table, ping pong table, air hockey, and darts, or show off your skills at the basketball arcade. Step into nostalgia with classic arcade games, adding a retro touch to the experience. When it’s time to unwind, settle in for a movie night on the Smart TV with immersive surround sound, creating a true cinematic experience. Don’t forget to grab some fresh popcorn from the popcorn machine, making every movie night even better!
☆☆PRIVATE DOCK☆☆
Experience the perfect lakefront retreat with exclusive water access and a private dock, ideal for both adventure and relaxation. Enjoy complimentary use of our kayaks, with life vests provided for a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're gliding across the serene waters or casting a line in search of the perfect catch, this lakeside haven offers endless opportunities to immerse yourself in nature’s beauty.
☆☆COMMUNITY AMENITIES☆☆
The Community offers lake and beach access during the summer months. There's an indoor heated pool (open year round, except Tuesday) plus an outdoor pool for your use (closed at Labor Day and opens on Memorial day). The community center is open daily and includes a bar & grill, indoor game room at the community center, playground, volleyball court and tennis court. You can rent a boat or bring your own and go fishing. There's a $10 boat registration fee for your own boat and there are no gas motors allowed, electric only. All fishing in PA requires a fishing license which costs about $30 and is easily attained by visiting the PA Fish & Boat Commission website. There are plenty of bass and other fish. Catch and release only.
☆☆LISTING NEIGHBORHOOD OVERVIEW☆☆
Emerald Lakes, PA is a picturesque community nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. Surrounded by lush forests and sparkling lakes, it's the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular nearby attractions include the Camelback Ski Resort, Kalahari Waterpark, Mount Airy Golf & Casino, and the Pocono Raceway. Visitors can enjoy hiking, boating, fishing, and skiing, as well as scenic drives through the beautiful countryside. With its natural beauty and abundance of activities, Emerald Lakes and the Poconos are a must-see destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
✔Booking party must be age 25+, and must be present at the home for the duration of the stay.
✔Please be aware that a Burn Ban may be announced at any time by the community. While the fire pit is one of the key highlights of this property, it’s crucial to follow all burn ban regulations strictly. Failure to do so may result in fines from the community, which guests will be responsible for. We will keep you informed in real time should any such announcements occur during your stay.
✔Township STR permit: 250061
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⚠️ If you are to purchase amenity passes, kindly note that the indoor pool will be temporarily closed from July 14th through July 31st, 2025, due to scheduled maintenance. However, all other community amenities—including the outdoor pool —will remain fully accessible during your stay.
✔Note that we have window AC units installed in the bedrooms with the king and queen beds. The bedroom with the bunk bed is equipped with a wall-mounted fan (No AC). We have an extra floor fan in the storage area for your convenience, should you need it. Mini-split units are located on both main floors and can be adjusted using the provided remote controls.
✔ Don't leave fire pit unattended and fully extinguish when finished. Note that firewood is not provided.
✔ Don't remove/disconnect smoke detectors or carbon monoxide devices
✔ Setting off any fireworks is strictly prohibited and illegal
✔ Badges must be purchased and in your possession while using any amenities and all vehicles must display the association issued identification
✔ Speed limit in the community is 25mph
✔ Any Rules broken can result in a fine at the guests expense.
✔ No smoking of any kind indoors. Evidence of any type of smoking will result in a $500 fine plus any extra cleaning costs.
✔ Late check-out and early check-in may be available for a small fee, depending on availability.
✔ Undisclosed or unapproved pets will incur a charge of $250 to $500, per night.
✔ We provide starter supplies like toilet paper, paper towels, and coffee for your convenience. These should last a few days, but guests may need to purchase additional items as we do not offer restocking.
✔ Due to the rural setting, occasional sightings of insects or mice may occur despite year-round pest control. We take all necessary measures to maintain a comfortable stay and appreciate your understanding.
✔ Community amenities such as beach and pool access require a badge from the welcome center. $15 per person for 1-day pass. $20 for 3-day pass. 7-day pass $40. This fee is paid by the guest if you choose to use the community amenities. Children 2 and under are free.
✔ Note that use of kayaks or other water crafts in the property is free, but will still require guests to purchase amenity passes from the community.
✔ The property is within Emerald Lakes Association (ELA). Guests over the age of 16 will need a valid ELA amenity pass, a current PA fishing license as well as an ELA fishing permit to fish any of ELA’s lakes. All ELA lakes are catch-and-release. ELA fishing permits can be purchased at the Administration Office or the Community Center. Please have your fishing permit, as well as your amenities pass on you while enjoying our lakes.
✔This community requires guest and vehicle registration for entry and amenities. While we won’t request your ID, security may verify it upon arrival.
✔As the booking party, you are responsible for reimbursing any fines incurred during your stay. If a fine is issued, we will pay it and request reimbursement from you after your stay.
✔Please be aware that during a burn ban, no open flames are permitted, including propane fire pits and tables. We appreciate your help in keeping the community safe by following this restriction.
