Welcome to The Pocono Barn House, a haven nestled in the Pocono Mountains. Whether you're organizing a family reunion or a get-together with friends, our expansive and stylish retreat provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and excitement, ensuring you feel completely at ease. With its inviting ambiance, and mountain charm, prepare for a cozy escape surrounded by scenic beauty all just a 70-second walk to the lake! This is the perfect location for your getaway any time of the year!
OUR SPACE
Bedroom/Bathroom Layout:
With 4 bedrooms plus a pull-out queen sofa couch, we ensure that everyone in your group feels comfortable. Plenty of space for everyone!
Lower Level: The lower level features a garage filled with everything you will need. Our grill lighters, and kindling for our outdoor fire pit. Bug spray, sunblock, beach chairs, outdoor games like corn hole, beach umbrella, beach towels, 2-person kayak, kayak paddles, kayak lifejackets, tennis rackets & tennis balls, we try to provide you with everything for a great time! The first door after the garage is the game room. Our game room is complete with a propane fireplace to cozy up and play one of our many board games, and puzzles at our game table! Or maybe play a game of air hockey. We also have a game console on our TV with over 1,000+ games on it! All of our games are for kids and adults of all ages. There is also a full-size washer and dryer with detergent and dryer sheets on this level for our guests to feel free to use.
Mid Level: Our kitchen, dining room, living room, full bathroom, and private den are located on this level. Our kitchen is fully stocked with everything you will ever need from spices, pots/pans, utensils, coffee, tea, and so much more! Our dining room table has seating for 6 with 2 additional chair you can pull up to the table. There are also two stools at the kitchen peninsula so you will have plenty of room for 10! Our living room has the property's second propane fireplace and Roku TV. We have books and more puzzles, the queen pull-out sofa, and the first full bathroom are also on this level! Our private den offers a queen-size futon with a sliding barn door.
Upper Level: We have 3 bedrooms and our second full bathroom on this level. We have two bedrooms with king-size beds and twin beds in each, one bedroom has a desk and chair for a work-from-home space and the 3rd bedroom has a double bed.
Amenities: We have coffee, tea, creamer, sugar, and a large array of spices and condiments in the kitchen along with everything you will need to make a great meal. We have a high chair that converts for many different ages, a baby bath, and a pack and play so families don’t need to lug these things with them! We have a 7-person hot tub with cozy outdoor lighting along with an outdoor fire pit that has seating for 10! Our wrap-around deck is perfect for the warmer months with a patio table and chairs on one side and a conversation set on the other. We also have 2 zero-gravity chairs to relax on! We have a gas 4-burner grill that our guests love to use, propane provided.
Setting:
We are just a 70-second walk from Fishing Lake! In the winter months, you will have lake peek views from our kitchen, dining room, deck, hot tub, and fire pit areas. We do not advertise Lake View because it is not all year round and it is obstructed by trees. However, it’s a great place to take a walk and enjoy our beautiful community!
Features to highlight:
*7-person Outdoor Hot Tub
*2 Indoor Propane Fireplaces
*High-Speed Internet and Wi-Fi
*4-Burner Propane Gas Grill on the wrap-around deck
*Outdoor Wood burning Fire pit with 10 Adirondack Chairs - Wood and Kindling Provided!
*Cafe String Lights Around the Hot Tub Area and Fire Pit Area
*42” Roku TV
*Full-size Air Hockey Table
*Family Board Games/ Kids Board Games/ Children's Toys/Children's Books
*Video Game Console with 1,000+ games with 2 controllers and game chairs!
*Full-Size Washer and Dryer
*All Linens, Towels, Extra Blankets and Hot Tub Towels Provided
*Coffee, Tea, Creamer, & Sugar are provided by the coffee pot
*Dog poop bags/ Dog Bowls are provided for our furry friends!
*Convertible highchair/toddler chair
*Pack and play
*Baby Bath
*Extras in the bathroom like shampoo, conditioner, and body wash!
We aim to provide every single thing you will need for the most comfortable and enjoyable stay possible!
*Gated community - all guests must check in with security at gate with the security guard. Do not use any other gates -they are for owners only.
*Parking for 6 vehicles in driveway - no parking on street is allowed in our community.
*Booking includes 10 amenity badges - which will grant access to the following: 5 lakes, 2 beaches, 2 pools, 2 basketball courts, 1 tennis court, 3 playgrounds. Any lost badges will result in a $20 replacement fee, children under 6 do not require a badge. Please have the badges on you at all times at the amenities--they do check for them!
Schedule of amenities:
Spring to Fall - Lakes, basketball, fishing lake
First week of June to Labor Day - Outdoor pools(2)
(Schedule may change without prior notice)
**Amenities available at Communities Discretion - may close without prior notice
We provide 1 double kayak for guest use. Our kayak is located at Boulder Lake - we will send you a picture of the exact one after booking. Please remember to lock the kayak up after use - there is a $400 replacement fee if the kayak is stolen from not being properly locked up. There is a $20 kayak lock replacement fee if you lose the key.
Kayak can be used in the lake until 9/30.
We are available at all times via the AirBnb app and live local to the area in event of an emergency.
Quiet, wooded, private gated community in the Poconos.
Close to community amenities:
*1 minute walk to fishing lake
*2 minute drive to beach/lake
*5 minute drive to tennis court and pool
Close to major attractions:
*10 minutes to Stock Car racing experience
*15 minutes to Pocono Raceway
*20 minutes to Big Boulder Mountain
*20 minutes to Skirmish Paintball Fields
*25 minutes to Jack Frost Ski Resort and Golf Club
*30 minutes to Jim Thorpe
*30 minutes to Camelback Ski Resort & Indoor Waterpark
*30 minutes to Kalahari Indoor Waterpark
Tons of hiking, kayaking, fishing, and hunting close by - let us know if you need recommendations!
AWD/4WD highly recommended in the winter months as we are located in the mountains and roads can get very icy.
Guests are required to register with Indian Mountain Lakes, however we will handle that for our guests. You will be required to provide us with the following in order for us to fill out the form for you:
*Name of renter
*Primary mailing address
*Primary phone number
*First and Last name of each additional guest
** Information is due 4 days prior to check in.
**NEW COMMUNITY RULE, if booking 2 days before check-in it is a $75 security rush fee.
Included in our nightly rates is a $62 community fee that we do not get any of the proceeds from, this is strictly for our community to process our guests with security, 24-hour/7-day-a-week community security and to pay for all of the amenities our community provides.
*To book The Pocono Barn House you MUST be at least 25 years of age. We will need a form of ID to prove that the person renting is 25 years old. No exceptions to this policy. The person renting the property MUST be present during the stay--no bookings for any other parties allowed.
HOT TUB RULES
*You must wear shoes when walking from the house to the hot tub. We have single-use flip-flops in the garage for your use. Please note that if you bring stones into the hot tub it will damage it. If there are stones in the bottom of the hot tub after your stay there will be a $75.00 cleaning fee. Please be respectful of this important rule.
*No glass in the hot tub
* No jumping or diving in the hot tub!
* Children under 5 should not use our hot tub.
* All children should be accompanied by an adult while using the hot tub at all times.
*It is not recommended to use hot tubs for longer than 30 minutes at one time. If you feel faint, please exit the hot tub immediately.
* Women who are pregnant are recommended to not use hot tubs
*Nothing is allowed in the hot tub besides people, no pets, no confetti, no water balloons, etc.
* Any damage to our hot tub will result in extra fees, please respect this expensive amenity we provide.
*DOGS - We need to be notified of all dogs at time of booking, $40 fee applies per booking. All dogs must be leashed in the community, while off our property. Please clean up after pets both inside and outside. Any damages, stains, or excessive hair left behind by your dog will result in additional charges. We ask that pets be limited to 2, but feel free to ask us if you have additional. Cozy Nests must be notified of all dogs in advance of booking
*Dogs should be on flea and tick meds and/or cream. We will ask this to be confirmed when you book. We are in the mountains where these insects are present so this precaution is necessary.
*If fleas are found in our home after your stay, it will result in a $600 fee for an exterminator plus any lost money if we need to cancel bookings after your stay.
*No unregistered guests allowed, all visitors must be listed on the booking
*NO PARTIES OR EVENTS ALLOWED
*No fireworks - you will be responsible for all fines imposed by the IML Community
*No food down the drain
*Only flush toilet paper down toilets- we are on septic so this is very important
*Do not leave trash/food outside. Wildlife live in the area and will get into any trash or food left outside.
*Firewood for the fire pit will be provided next to the fire pit area. We have kindling in the garage with a grill lighter to get the fire started.
*Township may implement burn bans at their discretion, property management will notify you of any bans in the area
