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Rustic Cozy Spacious 5BR/3BA Mountain Retreat w/ Sauna-Pool-Lake-Beach-Slopes

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Great Room has a 55" Smart TV, gas fireplace, sectional sofa and more.
Enjoy spectacular sunsets from the Big Blue deck.
Primary Bedroom with King Hybrid Memory Foam mattress and en-suite with sauna.
Meal prep is easier, with a stocked kitchen, for the traveler that loves to cook
1st floor entry pool table, foosball, piano, bar, smart TV and sitting area.
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14315.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher

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Jim Thorpe, PA
  • Popular LocationBear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary14 min walk
  • Popular LocationPenn's Peak8 min drive
  • Popular LocationJim Thorpe Memorial9 min drive
  • AirportAllentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.)48 min drive

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Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

First Floor Bedroom

4 Double Beds

First Floor Bedroom.

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2 Double Beds and 3 Single Bunk Beds

Master Bedroom

2 King Beds

Third Floor Bedroom.

2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Bunk Beds

Third Floor Bedroom.

4 Queen Beds

3 bathrooms

3rd Floor Bathroom

Bathtub or shower

First Floor Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Master Bath 2nd Floor

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining Area

About this property

Rustic Cozy Spacious 5BR/3BA Mountain Retreat w/ Sauna-Pool-Lake-Beach-Slopes

3400 Sq Ft - Sauna - Pool Table - Foosball - Fire Pit - Gas Fireplace

Relax in the great room and unwind with breathtaking views, take in stunning sunsets from the newly renovated spacious deck or wind down by the cozy fire place.

Bear Creek Lakes is located in the heart of the Pocono's and is a tranquil community, with a pristine lake, 2 beaches, pool, Tennis and more. We're minutes from the quaint town of Jim Thorpe and surrounded by ski resorts.

Jim Thorpe was named one of the best vacation destinations in the country. Known as the "Switzerland of PA". It boasts many authentic restaurants, shops and stunning views.

We have taken the time to give this house a lot of love to create a warm, inviting, peaceful place to relax and unwind. If you are looking for a rustic setting with all the modern amenities, look no further, we've got you covered!

Bear Creek Lakes is located in the heart of the Pocono's and is a relaxing community, with a beautiful lake, 2 beaches, pool, a clubhouse, Basketball, Pickle ball and Tennis. We're minutes from the quaint town of Jim Thorpe and surrounded by ski resorts.

Downtown Jim Thorpe has a variety of restaurants, shops and the famous Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway. You can also visit the Old Jail Museum. Just a half a mile away on 903 you can enjoy Pocono White Water Rafting. Please see my guidebook located in the listing and in the house, with many activities, adventure, tours and restaurant recommendations.

You will love this recently renovated five-bedroom spacious home with 11 beds and three full bathrooms. The cabin also features 3 separate living quarters allowing for space between family and friends to relax and unwind. Flexible check-in/check-out when available.

Amenities include a sauna, fire pit, spacious wraparound deck, propane grill, indoor gas fireplace, Foosball, pool table (please use the brush to ready the table for the next guests), game room, HD, flat screen TVs (with capability for streaming your favorite apps), and a large driveway for parking.

The cabin's kitchen is fully equipped with appliances including a standard coffee maker, microwave, toaster oven, refrigerator, oven/stove, crock pot, air fryer, dishwasher, plates, cups, and utensils, and a washer/dryer is also available at the property. We offer an outdoor propane grill (please clean with the provided utensils after each use).

**Please note: The house is equipped with new air and heating mini-split system which is easy to master, but please note, you need to follow instructions as each system is on separate remote controls.**

This lake view house is situated in the non-gated community of Bear Creek Lakes, only 8 miles from historic downtown Jim Thorpe, close to Lake Harmony and Jack Frost Mountain. Have a picnic on the beach, fish in the well-stocked 160-acre lake, take a dip in the heated Olympic pool at the clubhouse, or venture just outside Bear Creek for incredible biking, hiking, whitewater rafting, skiing, and more!

The community has a lake with 2 beaches, a pool, tennis courts, a basketball court, all located in a serene surrounding ideal for quiet walks and peaceful enjoyment.

**10 beach/pool passes are provided including 2 parking passes for the use of community amenities. Please return all passes to their original place before checking out. The beach is within walking distance and the pool requires a short drive.

*Gas grill and outdoor furniture provided May-October ONLY.

In addition to the "great room" (with vaulted ceilings) and family room, the house has an additional heated sun room, featuring a flat screen TV and game table.

*** PLEASE NOTE: We offer these STARTER supplies: only of paper towels, napkins, garbage bags, and toilet paper. WE DO NOT OFFER shampoo, conditioner, lake/pool towels.
***Fee listed as host fee is in fact a cleaning fee for you to have a sparkling clean house for your getaway.

Bedroom Setup for All Floors:
BR1: Full Bed + Full (1st Floor)
BR2: Twin over Full Bunk + Full (1st Floor)
BR3: King (MB 2nd Floor)
BR4: 2 Queen's (3rd Floor)
BR5: Queen + set of bunks (3rd Floor)
Full Bath on each floor
Non-Smoking (buckets outside for cigarette butts)

We provide bath towels, hand towels as well as bed linens, but recommend you bring towels for the pool and lake as those are not provided for you and use of bath towels from the cabin is prohibited outside of the property.

We provide STARTER trash bags only. Please put ALL trash in garbage bins OUTSIDE prior to check out. Bears love our trash.

For the safety of both guests and property, there are outside security cameras located at 3 ports of entry. Any tampering with or disconnecting of security cameras or WiFi will be grounds for immediate eviction from the property and up to a $200 charge per camera.

Please note this property may NOT suitable for small children under the age of 7. There are 2 sets of steps, a balcony on the 3rd floor, and a high deck. We do not provide gates, high chairs, or cribs.

ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES ALLOWED WITHOUT EXCEPTION. *Violators will be promptly removed, no refunds, and security deposit forfeited!

**There is a noise ordinance that is in effect at all times as Bear Creek is a quiet and peaceful location often hosting year-round property owners. Our sleepy community is patrolled 24 hours by security enforcing noise restrictions, violation is grounds for immediate dismissal with NO refund.

When using the air/heat units please only use UP and DOWN arrows, if you touch any other buttons, the heat/air will stop working. (If you have young children, keep them out of reach). The remotes must stay close to each unit at all times in order to work. If you touch any other buttons, the units won't work. Please don't switch the mode on any units, as this will cause them to stop working.


PLEASE NOTE: Please insert the correct amount of guests into your booking request, including infants and children. We do not charge for guests 2 and under, however, this property is NOT baby proofed.
Guest limits are 14 persons. Additional guests without the owner's express consent are grounds for immediate removal from the property.

NO CONFETTI
NO GLITTER
NO FIREWORKS
NO PARTIES
NO GROUPS UNDER AGE 25

Property manager

Darci Bianchi
Premier Host
Premier Host

Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please only use up and down arrows on the remotes for the HVAC units or you risk them not working. A $25 fee is assessed send someone to fix it.
If you have an EV, please use the outlet outside on deck to charge, not inside the front door.
Rental agreement must be signed and returned upon booking with a copy of your driver's license to secure your vacation.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Jim Thorpe

Located in Jim Thorpe, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Blue Mountain Ski Area and Jack Frost Mountain Resort are worth checking out. Travelling with kids? Consider Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary and Skirmish USA. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Jim Thorpe, PA

What's nearby

  • Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary - 14 min walk
  • Penn's Peak - 8 min drive
  • Jim Thorpe Memorial - 9 min drive
  • Mauch Chunk Opera House - 13 min drive
  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks - 8 min drive
  • Auntie Anne's - 8 min drive
  • Burger King - 8 min drive
  • Union Publick House - 11 min drive
  • Olde Schoolhouse Tavern-Restaurant - 12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Rustic Cozy Spacious 5BR/3BA Mountain Retreat w/ Sauna-Pool-Lake-Beach-Slopes have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Rustic Cozy Spacious 5BR/3BA Mountain Retreat w/ Sauna-Pool-Lake-Beach-Slopes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Rustic Cozy Spacious 5BR/3BA Mountain Retreat w/ Sauna-Pool-Lake-Beach-Slopes?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rustic Cozy Spacious 5BR/3BA Mountain Retreat w/ Sauna-Pool-Lake-Beach-Slopes?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rustic Cozy Spacious 5BR/3BA Mountain Retreat w/ Sauna-Pool-Lake-Beach-Slopes located?

Offering ski-in/ski-out access, this holiday home in Jim Thorpe is situated in the mountains, 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary, and is convenient for winter activities, such as cross-country skiing and sledging. Lehigh Gorge State Park is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jim Thorpe run festival weekend
Spacious clean and inviting. Very nice. All who stayed were pleased with our selection.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Juma T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It’s good and house was beautiful
It good
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

John P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
70th Birthday Weekend
We had a great experience this past weekend! The house was spacious, comfortable and clean. Communication with Darci was exceptional! We appreciate everything and would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bear Creek Lake
The house is beautiful inside. The beds are comfortable. The kitchen is fully stocked. Having three bathrooms is a plus. I would definitely rent this home again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark U., Millersburg, PA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Big Blue was really liked by our family
We pretty much liked about everything with Big Blue. The grandkids loved the community pool. There was privacy and the yard was great for all of us to have outdoor fun. The rooms were big and specious so we could watch one thing on TV in the main room and something else in the game room. Everything was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

About the host

Hosted by Darci Bianchi

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Welcome to our Poconos getaway. We started our Poconos journey years ago when our family first discovered how peaceful cabin vacations are and the joy it brought to our family. We've created the picture perfect space based on what we, as travelers, look for in a cabin retreat and know you'll appreciate the touches and amenities we offer our guests. Our cabin is our family's dream come true from years of hard work and careful planning after we fell in love with the region. It was truly a labor of love and we are confident you'll find that our peaceful hideaway will offer the respite that cabin dwellers enjoy.

Why they chose this property

We chose this property because of its size and location. Bear Creek lakes is a quiet, charming community that is close to many outdoor amenities.

What makes this property unique

Large house, with 3 separate living areas for several families to enjoy. 5 Bedroom sleeps 14, with sauna.

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