Cozy Lakefront Cottage with Hot Tub - Waterfront Private Lake

This comfy waterfront cottage is located on a private lake with a dock and lake front. Surrounded by peaceful forest this picturesque retreat is only 1hr30 from NYC and less than 2hrs from Philly! An outdoor hot tub overlooks the lake which contains beautiful views in all seasons. No houses are across the lake so the view is serene.


A sunny deck overlooks the lake and backyard filled with wildlife. This cottage has been designed with warm, stylish touches that emphasize comfort andrelaxation. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, steamy hot tub, plenty of games, fast wifi, kayaks, and stand up paddle boards. Minutes away: Shawnee Mountain(skiing), Breweries&Wineries, golf courses and the Delaware National Recreation area (hiking, biking, river excursions)!


This cottage is owned and operated by our little family. It looks and feels like a real home because it is our home away from home :)
We hope you enjoy it as much as we do. If you need anything or have any questions please don't hesitate to ask.


Get ready for an unforgettable vacation. Your friends and family will be entertained throughout! There are so many activities and the cottage is located very close to so much. Please let us know if you'd like an itinerary planned for you :)



★☆ ☆★
1 min / Walkable: Hiking Trail around Lake, Playground for Children.
5 min - White Lightning Snowtubing
5 min - Delaware River and recreation area (Various access points to hike, bike, float, canoe, kayak etc).
10 min - Shawnee Mountain Ski & Snowtubing
10min - Pocono Bazaar Market-Under 5min/10min/12min - Three amazing courses. Pocono Hills, Great Bear, Shawnee, Country club of the Poconos,
12min Shawnee Craft Brewery (awesome brews, pizza, live music)
15min Bushkill Falls
15min Silverback Craft Distillery
20min Sango Kura Sake Distillery
20 min - Downtown East Stroudsburg (Renegade Winery, Rowan Asher Wine & Cider, Sherman Theater, Various bars & Restaurants).
20 min Olde Engine Ironworks Vintage Market
35 min - Camelback Ski Resort and Water Park
35min - Mt Airy Casino
35min - Tolino Vineyard
35min- Blue Ridge Vineyard
40 min - Kalahari Resort, Big Pocono State Park


★☆ AMENITIES ☆★
-Hot Tub, Bathrobes
-Expansive Landscaped Fire Pit cut into the slope of the yard. Enjoy some S'mores on the all-season Adirondack chairs. Please be sure to bring firewood because our wood delivery is seasonal and may not be available for your stay.
-Sun Loungers, Hammock and Umbrellas Spring-Fall.
-Lake Amenities: 2x Kayaks, 2x Stand Up Paddle boards, Large Canoe, Tubes/Floaties (if available), Fishing Poles & Tackle, Splash Pad.
-Yard Games - Cornhole
-PLAYGROUND - shared playground located two houses down the road.
-Open concept Living Room with recliners by the Fireplace, a Modular couch that can be moved into a comfy square or sectional. The light is AMAZING in the morning!
-Large Sun Soaked Deck for al fresco dining and reclining
-Downstairs Bar & 'Elder Millenial' Media Area w Darts, VHS collection & N64 Games (some of these older items may not work 100% - we have a cartridge cleaner for the games).
-GAMES! including Klask, mini cornhole, exploding kittens, Jenga, Scrabble, puzzles and numerous entertaining card games for adults like What do you Meme, Joking Hazard, Adult Loaded Questions, Draw What
-Sunny Comfy Daybed perfect for reading/lounging
-Two TVs w Rokus
-BBQ Propane Grill
-Coffee Station with Coffee, Tea, and Sugar included.
-Hardwood Kitchen Table and Small Kitchen Island for some additional space
-Dishwasher
-Outdoor lights are solar. Deck String lights are controlled by switch next to glass door in living room.


★☆ BATHROOMS & LAUNDRY ☆★
Soft Fluffy Towels (For showers)
Hot Tub/Lake Towels
Soap, Shampoo, Conditioner and Bodywash
Hair Dryer
Bathrobes
*PLEASE only use toilet paper in the toilets and use provided makeup towels. We have extra towels and sheets if needed. Please request if you need to use the washer/dryer in the utility closet.


IMPORTANT DISCLOSURES / ITEMS TO NOTE:
This property includes security features, such as smart locks and exterior Ring security cameras for your safety and peace of mind (Cameras are on the doorbell & facing but not looking into the downstairs door and upstairs back doors).


Because this cottage is also our second home and due to recent issues in the area we are not accepting newly created VRBO profiles. Special exceptions can be made at our discretion and are subject to additional security deposit/damage waiver through Truvi



TRASH - service is Friday evening. Bins located by the street next to our driveway.



Guests will need to bring their own firewood for the fireplace. If any wood is available outside this may be used for the outdoor fire pit but we advise guests bring their own in case there isn't seasonal wood available.



For longer stays, if you require laundry service or towel replenishment (for a small fee), or use of washer/dryer (free), please let us know in advance.



The road to our cottage (while beautiful) is not paved, during icier months it is advisable to use a vehicle with 4 Wheel Drive.



Upstairs and Downstairs Living areas are controlled with the silver remotes located in each room. Sun icon = Heat Snowflake icon = AC. The upstairs and downstairs living room units are connected to wifi and have eco settings which may default back to a comfortable temp range (68-72 degrees) during prolonged periods of heavy usage.
Please note the Bunk bed room does not have a split unit system, it has a space heater and can be outfit with a window fan in the warmer months if desired.



If you are staying for more than a few days, additional chlorine is available for the hot tub in the cabinet downstairs next to the mini fridge.



Please cover the hot tub when not in use. The cover folds up and can be placed to the right of the tub.



While there are adult life preservers for use, we require that life preservers for CHILDREN be purchased by guests.



CAUTION / LIABILITY WAIVER - Our home is a rustic, rural home. There are various hazards to this environment both naturally occurring and man made. Please take caution. By renting this property you acknowledge the inherent risks associated with this property and accept full liability for your stay, as well as use of the property and amenities including but not limited to the lake, hiking trails, kayaks, wood chopping axe, paddleboards, firepit, fireplace, Stone steps, sloped terrain, snow/icy conditions etc.