Nestled on a hilltop in Saw Creek Estates, w/ a spectacular view of the beautiful, wooded Pocono Mtns & Ski lift, The Pocono Lofthouse is a warm, comfy & cozy A-framed home. Surround yourself with nature, adventure, tranquility, an amenity-filled private gated community w/ 4 outdoor pools, 2 indoor pools, nearby Shawnee Mtn, Camelback Mtn, Kalahari, & Delaware Water Gap. Relaxing by the fire pit, indoor/indoor games, make it a perfect retreat for romantic getaways, friends, or family gatherings.
The space
The Pocono Lofthouse is an immaculate 4-bedroom (6 bed) 2-bath getaway home with a 3-season room to enjoy your morning coffee, or end with a good book, a cup of tea or a glass of wine, while watching the stunning view of the ski lift & slope right next door! The Lofthouse features a fully equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, 2-AC’s, dishwasher, brand new cooking essentials & can accommodate up to 8 guests only, with a relaxing loft area and a coffee bistro set for playing a family game. Imagine walking a few steps in the winter season to hop on the amazing ski lift for a fun filled ski adventure, then down the slopes back to the Lofthouse for lunch, enjoying your hot cup of cocoa, or cooking on the new propane BBQ grill on the main level outdoor deck. Stream your favorite music using high speed wireless internet. Charge your electric vehicle with the NEW ChargePoint Level 2 EV charger. The Pocono Lofthouse is centrally located in the natural beauty of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation area, you can take a short drive to a breathtaking scenic adventure.
Enjoy this charming open floor plan which includes
*Living room with wood burning fireplace & Roku Smart TV
*Dining Room / 3 season room area facing the ski slope/lift view with NEW Wall AC Unit
*Bedroom 1: 1st Floor Bedroom: Queen size bed w/ closet
*Bedroom 2: 2nd Floor Bedroom: Queen with Roku Smart TV w/ closet
*Bedroom 3: 2nd floor Bedroom: Twin sized “bunk beds” (suitable for children) w/ closet
*Bedroom 4: 2nd floor Den room: Pull out Fulton bed and Electric Fireplace with remote control LED candles & Smart TV
*Common Space=Loft area / Family Room: Pull out Fulton bed / sofa & coffee bistro set with Wall AC Unit
End your days roasting marshmallows over the backyard fire pit with Adirondack chairs, playing a game of cornhole, watching a good movie by the wood burning fireplace or nighttime stargazing through 2 skylights, enjoying the beautiful view of the deep wooded trees, enjoying the 4 season Saw Creek Estates Community Amenities such as enjoying some water aerobics, taking a dip in the hot tub, enjoying a cocktail at the poolside tiki bar at Top of the World or dining the Famous Top of the World Restaurant. Whether you're looking to relax or have an action-packed vacation, you can find it all at the Pocono Lofthouse! It's a perfect getaway for all!
We are committed to keeping our guests safe and healthy & follow an enhanced cleaning protocol with extra careful cleaning / disinfecting procedures. We carefully sanitize the entire home prior to your check-in.
CHILDREN:
For those bringing their little ones, childproofing items are available in the first-floor bedroom closet for use during your stay free of charge:
- baby gates
- outlet covers
- cabinet locks
- plates, bowls, cups and utensils (kitchen)
Guests will have access to the entire house & surrounding property.
Conveniently located at the bottom of the porch is the NEW ChargePoint Level 2 EV charger for electric vehicles. An adapter for your Tesla is required.
A comprehensive guest book is available for a memorable experience. Nature at its best during any season of the year make it a perfect vacation home in the Poconos!
Guest access
*Guests will have full access to the entire house and surrounding property except the first floor 2 locked hallway closets, which is reserved for the cleaning company.
*Located inside the Saw Creek Estates Community is a beautiful 4-season 24 hr. full private well-guarded gated community for residents and guests. Our Pocono Lofthouse is conveniently located only 85 miles away from NYC and ideally located near the Delaware Water Gap Recreation area.
Come enjoy our resort style amenity filled community for all ages to enjoy with picnic areas, access to two indoor swimming pools in the winter, four outdoor pools in the summer, two kiddie pools in the Summer, whirlpool spa, ten outdoor tennis courts, two indoor tennis courts, two indoor racquetball courts, fitness center, ski/snowboarding mountain (open weekends and holidays), Winter time Ski Lift (Our home is conveniently right next to it!), two basketball courts, volleyball, softball, shuffleboard, bocce ball courts, horseshoe pits, jogging trails, hiking and nature walk trails, a lakeside walking trail, Canoes, kayaks, paddleboats (Mill Pond Section), row boats, children's playground, and two lakes for paddleboats, fishing and sandy beach. Come eat at the famous Top of the World restaurant w/ poolside tiki bar at the Top of the World pool, which is a few minutes’ walk & right up the road from our Lofthouse. Saw Creek will have themed weekends and other fun filled activities. Check out their up-to-date activities and seasonal amenities at Saw Creek Estates website.
Location:
• Top of the World Ski Area - few min walk (located inside the Community)
• Pocono Mountains
• NEW Kalahari Waterpark 50 mins
• Bushkill Falls- " The Niagara of Pennsylvania" with waterfalls & stunning
walking trails as well as Kittatinny Canoes! - 15 minutes
• Delaware River / Delaware State Forest 15 min where you can hike,
canoe, fish, and even swim at a river beach. Whitewater rafting can also
be arranged on the river.
• Shawnee Ski Area Mountain, 7 miles away- (Skiing and Snowtubing) - 18
minutes
• Shawnee Inn golf course - 22 mins
• Blue Mountain -All Season Tubing. Delaware Water Gap
(rafting/canoeing -White Water Rafting/tubing down the gap!) - 25 min
• Mt. Airy Casino - 40 min
• Camelback Waterpark & Ski - 25 min
• Great Bear Golf & Country Club - 10 mins
• County Kettle - 15 mins
• Mountain Manor Golf club - 20 mins
• Alpine mountain ski & snow tubing center - 28 mins
• the McDade Trail
• Great Wolf Lodge
• The Crossings Premium Outlets/Shopping - 35 mins
• Pocono Candle - 17 mins
• Pocono Bazaar Flea market - 15 mins
• Big Boulder & Jack Frost Ski area - 45 mins
• Ski Big Bear - 1 hr 5 mins
• S & S Speedway
• Go-carts
• Golf-kart track
• Paint Ball
• Apple Picking
• Mountain Laurel
• Biking
• Water Rafting
• ATV-riding
• Pocono Tree Ventures (Horseback Riding, Fishing, Kayaking, Ziplining, Ski
Diving, ATV'ing or rock climbing)
• Pocono Snake & Animal Farm
• The Zoo
• Vineyards, Breweries
• Festivals
• Farmers markets
• Performing arts center
• Movie theatres
• Antique village shopping
• Horseback riding- 5 miles
• Hiking trails
• Golfing
• Kayaking
• Zip lining
• Great restaurants
• Supermarkets
• Spas
Nearest Commercial Airport:
• Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport 37.3 miles
• Lehigh Valley International Airport, Allentown, PA 40 miles away
• Newark Liberty International Airport 55.1 miles
Other things to note
*Please note that there are no fences on the property.
The Lofthouse is situated on a steep hill to gain the stunning views of the Pocono mountains. There is a staircase to enter the property. The Pocono Lofthouse has a steep driveway and can accommodate 4 cars. It is helpful if you have a front- wheel or 4-wheel drive vehicle with high clearance. All vehicles (no more than 4 cars) must park in the driveway and NOT on the street or near the ski lift or we will be notified by Public Safety. The Lofthouse is NOT responsible vehicles with low ground clearance as we have described in our listing.
*All vehicles must park in driveway as per community rules, NOT on the street, in our neighbor's driveway, or next Ski lift
**Winter Considerations: a propane heater will keep you warm and toasty in the colder months. If you would like a video tutorial of the propane heater, fireplace, or the electric fireplace, please request prior to your arrival. Should we have snow and/or ice prior to your stay, the driveway, exterior steps, and pathway to the Lofthouse will be cleared and salted in anticipation of your arrival. Should inclement weather occur DURING your stay, we will clear the area of snow (if more than three inches) and/or ice at a mutually agreed-upon time. We try to balance our guests' privacy with the need for winter maintenance and guest safety.
*Upon arrival, all guests will be met with a special complimentary Pocono Lofthouse Welcome Basket and a bottle of local wine with each booking.
*The Pocono Lofthouse provides 6 Amenity key FOBS/badges. $50.00 fee for any lost FOBs. KIDS 5 and under DO NOT NEED BADGE. As per Saw Creek Estates, they are currently selling additional guest badges starting September 6th, 2022. To verify up to date information, please refer to Saw Creek Estates for guest key fob / badge updates.
**Pre-arrange instructions for admittance into Saw Creek will be made by host and guest.
- All garbage must be removed from house after your stay and dispose to designated area. Please take trash to the dumpster next to Members Office located at 5728 Decker Road. There’s a $10.00 fee for EACH bag of garbage left behind.
**Please NOTE: Booking means you have read all information in its entirety and agree to all information and terms. Saw Creek Estates rental agreement form (signature required) for community gate entry has to be submitted to Member Services at least 4 days prior to check-in. Late rental reg form submission or same day booking rental form submission maybe subject to an extra $25.00 fee. ID's of ALL guests are required. Unregistered guests are not permitted on premises. It's super easy, can be completed digitally on your phone or computer (written or DocuSign), & takes about 5-15 minutes total! Total of 8 guests permitted including children.
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area8 min kjøring - 4.5 km
Bushkill Falls13 min kjøring - 8.8 km