Peak & Pine is a true A-frame, and the cathedral windows are the point --- the Pocono treeline sits right there in the living room, all year. Inside, 2,350 square feet open around a vaulted great room and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, with seating for the whole group in one sunlit space.
The main level is built for exactly that. Kitchen, dining, and living share a single open footprint, so someone can be plating dinner at the island while everyone else claims the sectional for a movie or a loud round of cards under the beamed ceiling. The primary bedroom is set up with a queen, a second bedroom adds another, and a third room with a twin bunk usually becomes the kids' clubhouse before the bags are unpacked. Downstairs, a full finished basement works as whatever the trip needs --- extra sleeping space, a game zone, or somewhere to disappear for an hour. Central air handles July, and individual room heating means nobody has to negotiate the thermostat when the mountain air turns sharp.
Evenings land outside. The fire pit takes the first half of the night, once the woods go quiet and the light drops, and the private hot tub takes the second, with a clear stretch of sky overhead.
The setting does the rest. You're minutes from Jack Frost and Big Boulder for skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing, with Hickory Run State Park just down the road --- the otherworldly Boulder Field, a run of waterfall trails, and a sand beach at Sand Spring Lake that opens for swimming from late May through mid-September. Lake Harmony is close by for boating and lakeside dinners, and the historic mountain town of Jim Thorpe is worth a full day for its shops, its cycling, and whitewater rafting on the Lehigh. Rainy afternoons have options too: Kalahari's indoor waterpark and the Pocono Premium Outlets are both an easy drive, and race weekends at Pocono Raceway pull the whole region in.
However you fill the days, they end the same way --- everyone back under the peak, the windows going dark, nobody in a hurry.
AvantStay provides an upscale experience with services that elevate your stay and save time so you can enjoy every moment. Guests have access to a 24/7 support team and a tech-enabled concierge to book services, such as fridge stocking, mid-stay cleanings, and private chefs. For anything you need (or never knew you needed), we're at your service!
Nestled in the heart of the Poconos, a dreamy destination for group getaways awaits. Embark on breathtaking hikes along the Shuman Point Hiking Trail, where nature unfolds its vibrant beauty from warmer days through the golden hues of autumn. Winter unveils a snowy paradise for Nordic skiing enthusiasts at the Big Boulder Ski Area. Dive into summer's embrace with kayaking, fishing, canoeing, and refreshing swims, making memories by the water's edge. The Poconos effortlessly balances a secluded and romantic atmosphere, setting the stage for intimate moments. Families will find joy in a myriad of kid-friendly activities, from thrilling water parks to exhilarating adventure courses. In the Poconos, every season paints a canvas of shared experiences, promising a group retreat like no other.
Local Attractions: Jack Frost / Big Boulder Ski Resorts, Hickory Run State Park (Boulder Field), Sand Spring Lake, Lake Harmony, Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark, Kalahari Resorts Waterpark, Jim Thorpe (historic town), Lehigh River Whitewater Rafting, Pocono Raceway, Pocono Premium Outlets, Beltzville State Park, Big Pocono State Park, Penn's Peak
Home Truths
•This home allows up to 2 pets for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay's approval may result in a $500 fine per pet.
•This home sits in a private, gated mountain community with strict HOA rules. Quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to 8 AM.
•Community access requires advance coordination.
•The hot tub cover must remain closed whenever the hot tub is not in use.
•Heating is controlled by separate thermostats in each room. Please do not set thermostats above 80°F.
•A late fee of $100 will apply for community registrations made less than 2 days before arrival.
•The community amenity rules and schedule are subject to potential changes, particularly in the event of unforeseen circumstances, as determined by the community.
•This home is located within the Indian Mountain Lake community. Guest registration is required upon check-in. We will send more details about this requirement after the reservation is confirmed.
•Wristbands are required for access to the community amenities. Please note that wristbands are $10 per person for guests ages 6 and older.
•Please note that all guests staying 30 nights or longer are required to pay a Monthly Service Charge every 30 days throughout their stay.
Parking Details:
•3 driveway parking spots available on the property.
•No street parking.