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Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits

Holiday home in Gouldsboro with kitchen and balcony

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Living area
Indoor spa tub
Interior
Exterior
Interior
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 12186.7 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Big Bass Lake, PA
  • Place, Larsen Lake
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Gouldsboro State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Camelback Ski Area
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits

Summary:

Relax and unwind in this spacious chalet-style Big Bass Lake Pocono retreat, perfect for families and responsible groups. Featuring a new Hot Tub, vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood-burning stove, fully stocked kitchen, sunroom, and large deck with grill and firepit. Enjoy the private theater room with 85” TV, arcade games, and multiple sleeping areas for up to 12 guests. Fast WiFi, smart TVs throughout, and access to community lakes, pools, and recreation make this an ideal year-round getaway.



The Space:

✩ NEW HOT TUB!

✩ 3 Bedrooms + 2 Additional Sleeping Areas

✩ 1.5 Bathrooms

✩ Theater / Movie Room

✩ Wood-Burning Stove

✩ Arcade Gaming Cabinet

✩ Multiple Fire Pits

✩ Sunroom & Large Deck

✩ Fast WiFi & Smart TVs

✩ Fully Stocked Kitchen

✩ Meticulously Cleaned & Linens Provided



This spacious chalet-style retreat offers a warm, inviting layout designed for both relaxation and entertainment. With two distinct levels, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, the home is ideal for families or responsible groups looking for a comfortable Pocono getaway.



The main (upstairs) level features an open-concept great room with soaring ceilings, skylights, expansive windows, and a wood-burning stove at the heart of the space. The cozy leather seating area is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, while the adjacent dining area, kitchen, and sunroom make hosting meals effortless.



The kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops, a large island/breakfast bar, full-size appliances, and all cookware, utensils, and consumables needed to prepare anything from quick breakfasts to full dinners. Multiple dining options are available, including the main dining table, island seating, sunroom banquet, and outdoor deck dining.



The sunroom offers a peaceful place to enjoy meals, read, or gather with family, while the deck extends your living space outdoors with seating, string lights, a BBQ grill, and relaxing views.



Downstairs, guests will find a true entertainment hub. The theater room includes an 85” 4K TV with soundbar, reclining leather seating, a Ms. Pac-Man arcade cabinet with 10+ games, a mini-fridge and snack bar, and an additional queen sofa bed. This level also includes a bunk room, half bathroom, and laundry area.



SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

The home comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across thoughtfully designed sleeping spaces:



Upstairs

🛏️Bedroom 1: Queen Bed

🛏️Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

🛏️Great Room: Queen Sofa Bed



Downstairs

🛏️Bedroom 3 (Bunk Room): Queen Bed + Twin XL Bunk

🛏️Theater Room: Queen Sofa Bed



✔ Thick, comfortable mattresses

✔ Hotel-quality linens and bedding provided

✔ Smart TVs in all bedrooms and sleeping areas

✔ Ample drawer and closet space

✔ Bedside lamps and charging stations (in select rooms)

✔ XL Connect Four and Xbox in bunk room



Note: The sofa beds are not enclosed bedrooms but provide very comfortable additional sleeping spaces.



BATHROOMS

🛁1 Full Bathroom (Upstairs)

🛁1 Half Bathroom (Downstairs)



✔ Towels, hand soap, and toilet paper provided

✔ Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and loofah sponges

✔ Hairdryer in full bath



ENTERTAINMENT & AMENITIES



✔Theater room with 85” 4K TV & soundbar

✔Ms. Pac-Man arcade cabinet (10+ games)

✔Multiple Roku / Fire-connected Smart TVs

✔Fast, reliable WiFi

✔Wood-burning stove

✔XL Connect Four (indoor & outdoor)

✔Books and games



OUTDOOR SPACES



🌟Large deck with dining table, seating, rocking chairs & string lights

🌟BBQ grill

🌟Two fire pits:

• Propane fire pit on deck (no food roasting)

• Wood-burning fire pit in yard (marshmallow roasting allowed, firewood provided)

🌟Hammock with pillow

🌟Spacious private yard



ALL-INCLUSIVE COMFORT



We provide hotel-quality towels, sheets, pillows, and essential household supplies at no extra cost. The kitchen is lightly stocked with coffee, tea, spices, paper towels, and more. A washer and dryer are available with detergent, bleach, and fabric softener provided.



GUEST ACCESS



Guests enjoy private, full access to the entire home, deck, and yard. Any locked areas (such as the garage) are reserved for maintenance only.



COMMUNITY & AMENITIES (PASSES REQUIRED)

(weather permitting, barring technical issues/repairs - please ask for update at office when purchasing any passes)

🏖️This home is located in a private community offering extensive amenities (weather permitting):

🏖️Two lakes with beaches (Big Bass Lake & Larsen Lake)

🏖️Indoor pool & sauna (year round except summer, Wed/Fri: 5pm- 8pm Sat: 11am-5:45pm Sun: 11am-4:45pm)

🏖️Outdoor pool & splash pad (Memorial to Labor Day Weekends, 11am-6:45pm)

🏖️Fitness center

🏖️Tennis, pickleball, basketball & volleyball courts

🏖️Disc golf course

🏖️Playground & all-purpose fields

🏖️Sledding & tubing hills (2 sledding/tubing hills near recreation center)

🏖️Kayak/canoe/paddleboard rentals (not included)

🏖️Snack bar (not included)

🏖️Amenity Pass Pricing (ages 7+):

• Mon–Thu: $8/day

• Weekends/Holidays: $10/day

• Weekly: $30 non-holiday / $50 holiday



IMPORTANT REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT

🛡️The community strictly requires a completed Rental Application Form for all guests and visitors:

🛡️Must be submitted at least 72 hours before check-in (before 4pm)

🛡️Late submissions incur a $150 fee, passed to guests

🛡️Any changes after submission incur a $30 fee

🛡️All guests must be listed (maximum 12)

🛡️Anyone not listed will be denied entry at the gate



HOUSE RULES & KEY NOTES

🛡️Maximum of 12 guests total

🛡️Quiet hours: 10pm–8am

🛡️Strict 25mph speed limit enforced with tickets

🛡️No loud outdoor music

🛡️No street parking; driveway parking only for up to 7 cars

🛡️Garbage must remain inside the home (bear safety)

🛡️Dishes must be washed before departure

🛡️Fines or violations are the responsibility of the guest

Please note the house DOES NOT have a Dishwasher



Due to prior issues, the community enforces rules very strictly. Violations can result in fines and jeopardize our ability to rent—your cooperation is greatly appreciated.



We aim to provide a spotless, well-maintained home with everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay. Detailed check-in instructions, house guide, and registration links will be provided immediately after booking.





- Deck with string accent lights, table and 6 chairs. 2 rocking chairs and one bistro table with 2 chairs.

- Comfy hammock with pillow



- See our House Guide link (sent in post-booking message) - it addresses most big questions, FAQs, and rules!



- NOTE: 4th and 5th sleeping areas are NOT bedrooms. They have (quite comfortable actually) fold out sofas that converts to 2 sleeping spaces. The listing doesn't have a way to list it unless we do it as a BDR. Just want to clear any confusion pre-booking. The place is a 3 bed/1.5 bath w. the extra 2 sleeping spaces in movie room and living room.



Guest Access:

As guests, you will have full access to this beautiful home, including the full kitchen, dining, living room, charming bedrooms, bathrooms, washer dryer and exterior. Free parking is available on-site for up to 7 cars.



As guests, you have access with a guest pass purchase to all the wonderful amenities of the Big Bass Lake HOA Community. Passes are $8 per person weekdays and $10 per person weekends.



The Neighborhood:

Cute residential neighborhood a short drive from grocery stores, restaurants and the highway.



Getting Around:

Cars are highly recommended for getting around the Poconos. Taxis/Ubers are available, but not prevalent.



Other Things to Note:

All televisions have streaming with Netflix, Hulu, Apple tv, Disney +, Peacock, Paramount, and Max.

Three upstairs televisions also have live tv streaming from Spectrum.



Interaction with Guests:

We are available anytime via message, text or call and have boots on the ground to assist with any issue, if one were to arise

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property accepts cash
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Gouldsboro

Located in Gouldsboro, this holiday home is near the beach. Lake Wallenpaupack and Newfoundland Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tobyhanna State Park and Gouldsboro State Park. Kalahari and Summit Lanes are also worth visiting.
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Big Bass Lake, PA

What's nearby

  • Larsen Lake - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Gouldsboro State Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Kalahari - 19 min drive - 31.0 km
  • Camelback Ski Area - 23 min drive - 40.8 km
  • Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark - 24 min drive - 40.8 km

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kay's Italian Resturant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Country Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Kay’s Daily Grind - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Happy Family - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Chalet Retreat Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade & Firepits located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Larsen Lake and Lehigh River. Big Bass Lake and Lake Watawga are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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