Vintage & Cozy Restored One room Uswick Schoolhouse - Near Lake Wallenpaupack

Experience a one-of-a-kind stay at the Uswick Schoolhouse — a beautifully restored 1800s one-room schoolhouse near Lake Wallenpaupack where historic charm meets modern comfort. Original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, vintage school desks, and curated antique décor create a cozy space full of character, nostalgia, and warmth. Perfect for couples, families, girls’ weekends, and unique Pocono getaways.

During your stay enjoy:

• Restored historic one-room schoolhouse
• Cozy sleeping loft with:
(2) Queen beds
(2) Twin beds

Futon for additional sleeping on first floor
Pack n Play style crib available

• Linens provided for all beds
• (1) Set of bath towels provided per guest

• Fully equipped kitchen including:

Keurig & drip coffee maker
Refrigerator
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Pots, pans, bakeware & serving ware

• Open-concept living & dining area
• Comfortable seating for relaxing after a day exploring
• Eclectic indoor dining spaces
• Kids’ area with games, toys & books
• Vintage chalkboard & schoolhouse details throughout

Bathrooms include:
• First-floor half bath
• Full bath with custom tile shower upstairs

Outdoor amenities:
• Private hand-laid stone patio
• Firepit area
• Outdoor games in the shed

Additional information:
• Free WiFi
• Self check-in
• Free on-site parking
• Family-friendly space
• Located near Lake Wallenpaupack attractions, hiking, boating, breweries, wineries, skiing, shopping, and Pocono adventures

Whether you’re looking to relax, reconnect, or explore, the Uswick Schoolhouse offers a memorable stay filled with history, comfort, and unique character.

As your hostess we are available to answer any questions or handle an issues that may arise. Please don't hesitate to reach out. We can help you to navigate the area to make the most of your stay.

We want you to experience the Lake Wallenpaupack region of Pocono Mountains of Northeast Pennsylvania and create a trip full of memories. The Uswick Schoolhouse location is central to many of our area attractions, below is some information on things to do mostly within a 10 minute drive but all under 30 min drive. We have a selection of menus, brochures & pamphlets waiting for. You can also take a trip to our Visitor Center located on the shores of Lake Wallenpaupack for information or the small info booth located on Main Ave downtown Hawley.

*Shopping* - Our small town boasts fantastic Mom & Pop shops of all kinds. You'll find most along the Historic Route 6 corridor in the town of Hawley, with a few along Rt 590 and Rt 507 which run alongside Lake Wallenpaupack. If you are looking for those one of a kind vintage and antique items, this is definitely your dream location. Our Downtown Business district also features a grocery store, hardware/auto stores and a pharmacy. Looking to explore more small town shoppes Hawley is conveniently located between Honesdale and Milford, both featuring fantastic small downtown shopping. Perfect locations to explore with a scenic drive along Rt 6 through the Pocono Mountains. If you are looking for the big box stores & franchises you'll need to take about a 20 minute drive along Rt 6 towards Honesdale.

*Food & Drink* - You won't really find any big name places in our area so be ready to experience small town dining at its finest. We have anything from casual pizza & burgers to intimate fine dining. Quench your thirst with handcrafted libations from our local thriving craft brewery and winery scene. Sample a diverse selection of artisanal beers, from hoppy IPAs to rich stouts, at the local breweries, where passionate brewers pour their creativity into every pint. Alternatively, savor the distinctive flavors of locally produced wines at charming wineries offering a tranquil setting for wine tasting and relaxation.

*Explore* - Unleash your adventurous spirit on the pristine waters of Lake Wallenpaupack, a haven for water sports enthusiasts. Rent a motorboat, jet ski or learn to waterski and feel the exhilarating rush as you zip across the expansive lake, surrounded by scenic vistas of rolling hills and lush greenery. Lake Wallenpaupack is also ideal for fishing Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Walleye, Yellow perch, Trout, Striped bass, Channel catfish, and Panfish. Need a guide - reach out we will help Have your own boat - no problem bring it along. How about a journey of exploration along the scenic hiking trails that meander around Lake Wallenpaupack and through the enchanting woods. With trails catering to different skill levels, ranging from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, there's something for everyone to enjoy amidst the tranquil beauty of nature. Don't forget about a unique adventure with railbike excursions that traverse through picturesque landscapes and charming countryside. Pedal along historic railway tracks laid along the Lackawaxen River soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding scenery as you embark on a unique outdoor adventure. For a serene paddling experience, head to Bingham Park for easy access to the Lackawaxen River to launch your kayaks and canoes. Drift along the gentle currents, immersing yourself in the tranquility of nature as you explore the scenic waterway at your own pace. Cool off from the summer heat with a refreshing swim at the public beach, open from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Sink your toes into the soft sands, bask in the warm sunshine, and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Wallenpaupack for the ultimate beach getaway experience. The Uswick Schoolhouse boasts close proximity to all this (10 mile radius) to several state parks, offering endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration. Discover hidden waterfalls, rugged hiking trails, and breathtaking vistas as you venture into the pristine wilderness of the Pocono Mountains.

*Entertainment* - Whether you're seeking additional outdoor excitement, cultural enrichment, or family-friendly fun, the Lake Wallenpaupack region of Northeast Pennsylvania has something for everyone. We want you to create lasting memories at the Uswick Schoolhouse, where adventure awaits just beyond your doorstep. Our local parks offer a variety of recreational activities for all ages. Challenge your friends to a game of pickleball, shoot hoops on the basketball courts, or let the kids run wild at the playgrounds. With scenic walking trails and a skateboard park, there's something for everyone to enjoy amidst nature's tranquility. Don't forget the shed is stocked with various outdoor games to keep you busy as well.
Within a 10-minute drive, discover the wonders of wildlife at the nearby zoo. Get up close and personal with fascinating creatures from around the world and embark on a wild adventure with your loved ones. Perfect for rainy days, indulge your curiosity at the aquarium, located just a 30-minute drive away. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world beneath the waves and marvel at the diverse marine life on display.

Prefer the vibrant local music scene, hit up the multiple concert venues scattered throughout. From intimate acoustic sets to lively performances by renowned artists, there's no shortage of entertainment options to suit every taste. Many of our local restaurants feature nightly entertainment as well. Catch a captivating play, musical, or dance performance and witness the talents of local artists shine on stage.
Step back in time and uncover the fascinating history of waterways, silk mills, glass works, and more at our historic museums. Delve into the stories of yesteryear through interactive exhibits, artifacts, and immersive displays that bring the past to life.
With proximity to many ski resorts and water parks, we can offers thrilling adventures year-round. Hit the slopes in winter for exhilarating skiing and snowboarding, or cool off in the summer sun with thrilling water slides and attractions.