1 Mi to Jack Frost Ski Resort: Water-View Retreat
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Treat your adventurous side with a trip to the Pocono’s - a hot spot for year-round recreation and family escapes! This 2-bed, 1.5-bath townhome offers a warm, inviting interior with a full kitchen, fireplace, and TVs, making it the perfect vacation rental to kick back in between activities. Shred the slopes 1 mile away at Jack Frost Ski Resort, watch a race at Pocono Raceway, or rent a boat on Lake Harmony just 20 minutes away. Cap off your fun-filled day with a cookout on the deck.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Private Deck | 1,125 Sq Ft | Outdoor Community Pool (Seasonal) | Very Close to Jackfrost National Golf Course
Between outdoor activities and visiting all the nearby attractions in and around Blakeslee, there’s no better home base for your next family vacation.
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cooking basics, coffee maker, blender, Crock-Pot
INDOOR LIVING: 3 flat-screen TVs, fireplace, 6-person dining table
GENERAL: Deck w/ gas grill, washer/dryer, towels, linens, hairdryer, ceiling fans
FAQ: No A/C
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
SKI RESORTS: Jack Frost Ski Resort (1.0 miles), Big Boulder Ski Area (12.3 miles), Camelback Mountain Resort (24.5 miles)
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Ice skating in the winter (on-site), Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area (6.0 miles), Lake Harmony (11.8 miles), Lake Naomi (13.7 miles), Big Boulder Lake (10.8 miles), Split Rock (4.6 miles), Hickory Run State Park (7.7 miles), Lehigh Gorge State Park (18.8 miles)
GOLF: Jack Frost National Golf Club (2.6 miles), Split Rock Golf Club (5.7 miles)
WATERPARKS: Split Rock Resort (4.6 miles), Great Wolf Lodge (24.7 miles), Kalahari Resort (20.9 miles), CamelBeach Mountain Waterpark (25.9 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Pocono Raceway (10.6 miles), Tippmann Castle (16.0 miles), Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary (17.9 miles), Eckley Miners’ Village (21.3 miles)
AIRPORT: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (30.1 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The fireplace damper is closed and MUST be opened prior to use of the fireplace to avoid smoke damage to the unit
- NOTE: The property has ceiling fans but does not offer air conditioning
- NOTE: Boat rentals are available at Big Boulder Lake
- NOTE: The community amenities available are located off-site
- NOTE: The community outdoor pool is open seasonally
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, often referred to as the "Switzerland of America" due to its picturesque scenery, is a charming town that offers a delightful mix of history, outdoor adventure, and cultural experiences. Nestled in the Pocono Mountains, this small town is named after the legendary Native American athlete and has a rich heritage that is evident in its well-preserved Victorian architecture.
Visitors can explore the historic district, where the Asa Packer Mansion Museum stands as a testament to the town's opulent past. This mansion, once home to a railroad magnate, provides a glimpse into the life of the upper class during the 19th century with its original furnishings and intricate design.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find Jim Thorpe's natural surroundings irresistible. The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway offers a leisurely train ride through the breathtaking Lehigh Gorge State Park, where dense forests, towering cliffs, and the Lehigh River provide a stunning backdrop. Hiking, biking, and whitewater rafting are popular activities, with the Lehigh River offering some of the best rafting experiences in the region.
For those interested in the arts, the Mauch Chunk Opera House hosts a variety of performances throughout the year, from concerts to theater productions, in a historic setting. The town also boasts a number of galleries and artisan shops, where local crafts and artworks are on display.
Jim Thorpe's connection to its namesake is celebrated at the Jim Thorpe Memorial, a site dedicated to the memory of the Olympic champion. The memorial includes a statue and exhibits about his life and achievements, providing an educational and inspiring visit.
The town's culinary scene is as diverse as its attractions, with cozy cafes, fine dining restaurants, and casual eateries offering a range of flavors to satisfy any palate. From classic American fare to international cuisine, dining in Jim Thorpe is an experience in itself.
Festivals and events are a staple in Jim Thorpe, with celebrations like the Fall Foliage Festival drawing visitors from all over to enjoy the vibrant autumn colors, live music, and craft vendors.
In essence, Jim Thorpe is a destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical depth, and cultural vibrancy, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure in a quaint mountain setting.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM