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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Pool
Spa pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Explore the area
Blakeslee, PA
Lake Shangri-La
Place, Lake Shangri-La
19 min walk
Lake Harmony
Place, Lake Harmony
8 min drive
Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark
Place, Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark
11 min drive
Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
49 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
4 Single Beds
Loft
2 Double Futons
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Cozy Bear Crest Cottage + Hot Tub + Game Room
Welcome to Bear Crest Cottage, your high-comfort home base in the heart of Blakeslee. Pet-friendly retreat in Blakeslee is designed for families and close-knit groups in mind. With a no-stairs entry and a main-floor bedroom, this home is the perfect choice for multi-generational families and groups looking for a stress-free mountain reset. Whether you’re here for the first snow of the season or a summer lake reset, this home delivers the space you need to unwind.
• Single-Level Convenience: Features a no-stairs entry • Private hot tub (year-round use) • Fire pit for evening hangouts • Pet-Friendly Perks: Well-behaved dogs are welcome! • Loft + Game room with pool table and foosball, great for groups & kids • Spacious layout for families & friends • Fast WiFi + smart TV for streaming • Peaceful setting, minutes from the community lake + mountains
The Space & Sleeping Layout Inside, the open-concept layout makes it easy to gather—whether you're cooking, playing games, or relaxing after a day out. Every space is designed with comfort and connection in mind.
3BR + Loft | Game Room Main Level • Bedroom 1 Queen- Easy-access, main-floor comfort near the kitchen and living area.
Upper Level • Bedroom 2 Queen • Bedroom 3 (The Bunk Room)The ultimate kid HQ featuring four twin bunk beds. • Loft + Game Room – 2 Futtons
Linens & Towels: Hotel-quality sheets, bath towels, hand towels, bath mats, and washcloths provided. 6 additional towels are available for the hot tub or the beach. Additional towels are available for rent—please inquire for details.
Supplies Provided: Starter essentials include paper towels, toilet paper, body wash, dish soap, and laundry detergent. Guests may need to replenish for longer stays.
Refresh & Reset Kit (under sink): Travel-size toiletries, including toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, and other essentials you may have forgotten for your convenience,
Pets: We’re happy to welcome up to 2 well-behaved dogs with prior approval. A $250 pet fee per stay applies and covers up to 2 dogs. To make your stay comfortable, furniture covers are provided for pets who enjoy lounging on the sofas, along with doggy waste bags for your convenience. We kindly ask that pets be house-trained and cared for during your stay. Service animals are welcome and must remain with their owner at all times, in accordance with house guidelines. Additional cleaning or damage beyond normal use may result in extra charges.
Community Access- Enjoy access to: • Swimming & fishing • Picnic pavilion • Tennis, basketball & volleyball courts • Playground & community center • Scenic walking + nature views
Location • 5–10 mins to Big Boulder Lake & Ski Area • 10–15 mins to Jack Frost Mountain • Close to hiking, golf, and Pocono Raceway • Near restaurants, bars, and local attractions
* Additional Rules * Age Requirement: 25+ (ID verification required)
No Smoking: Indoors prohibited. $500+ remediation fee if violated.
Fireworks: Not permitted
Quiet Hours: 11 PM – 8 AM. Kindly respect our neighbors' tranquility during these times.
Pets: Up to 2 well-behaved dogs are welcome with prior host approval and will incur the pet fee as listed.
Registration: For community compliance, we're required to pre-register guests and vehicles. Upon booking, we'll need the main guest's address, contact information, and vehicle details for up to five vehicles. Additional vehicles (up to ten) incur a $20 fee per vehicle. HOA Tags will be provided (left in the mailbox) and should be displayed on the registered vehicles.
Curfew: Community amenities close at 12 AM
Capacity: Max 10 guests. Unauthorized guests $100/person/day
Parking: Max 10 vehicles (driveway only). No street/grass parking. Fines may apply for violations. RV parking allowed (no use/sleeping)
Trash: Dumpsters located at the clubhouse property off Thornberry Lane HOURS: 7am to 8pm daily, Closed Tuesdays. Dispose responsibly; recycle separately. Display your guest tag when using dumpsters, which are monitored 24/7.
Furniture: Please refrain from moving furniture, as it can damage floors and create extra cleaning work.
Wristbands: Wristbands are required for access to the community beach, lake, and amenities. You’ll find them in the kitchen. Please return all wristbands before check-out. 10 wristbands are provided. Missing wristbands will incur a $10 replacement fee each.
Check-Out: Dispose of trash at HOA dumpster location, run dishwasher, lower HVAC, lock property
Additional Services: Early check-in and late check-out are available for $100 each, subject to advance agreement.
For Brier Crest Woods (BCW) Community Security, Rules & Regulations, refer to their website.
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Spend your days at your own creekside beach, relax in a hammock by the water, and end the night around the fire pit under the stars.<br>Designed for families and groups who want more than just a place to stay.
Pocono Pines
Spend your days at your own creekside beach, relax in a hammock by the water, and end the night around the fire pit under the stars.<br>Designed for families and groups who want more than just a place to stay.
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 and a first aid kit
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
Blakeslee
Located in Briar Crest Woods, a neighbourhood in Blakeslee, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Camelback Ski Area is worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Kalahari and Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark. Check out an event or a game at Pocono Raceway, and consider making time for Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark, a top attraction not to be missed.
Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark - 11 min drive - 11.0 km
Kalahari - 27 min drive - 29.3 km
Getting around
Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
Farmhouse Eatery - Blakeslee - 12 min drive
Burger King - 9 min drive
HUNAN HOUSE - 9 min drive
Bella Mia Pizza & Ice Cream - 10 min drive
Gagliano's Pizza - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Cozy Bear Crest Cottage + Hot Tub + Game Room have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Cozy Bear Crest Cottage + Hot Tub + Game Room pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at Cozy Bear Crest Cottage + Hot Tub + Game Room?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cozy Bear Crest Cottage + Hot Tub + Game Room?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cozy Bear Crest Cottage + Hot Tub + Game Room located?
Located in Briar Crest Woods, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Lake Shangri-La and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Big Boulder Lake. Lake Harmony and Pocono Raceway are also within 6 miles (10 km).