Title: Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar (Blakeslee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818500/103818480/588485f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar (Blakeslee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818500/103818480/8bcbe7f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar (Blakeslee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818500/103818480/6bdd4285.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar (Blakeslee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818500/103818480/93660e6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar (Blakeslee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818500/103818480/e1d1a25e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to Frolic in Fern, a haven nestled in the heart of Brier Crest Woods. Cozy up by the inviting stone fireplace or bask in the outdoors at the semi-closed deck with a fire pit perfect for toasting S'mores under starry skies. This spacious home boasts an open-concept layout and high vaulted ceilings, ideal for social gatherings with family and friends. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81916 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar Welcome to Frolic in Fern! \- Enjoy lower level entertainment hub featuring a second living room, a bar area and a kitchen, designed for social gatherings \- Experience spaciousness and flow in an open-concept layout with high vaulted ceilings \- Cozy up by the inviting stone fireplace \- Bask in the outdoors at the semi-closed deck \- Embrace the outdoors with a fire pit and toast S'mores under the starlit sky \- Home essentials include fresh linens, towels, toilet paper, paper towels, and more About the Area: The home is located in Brier Crest Woods in the heart of the Poconos! This ungated community boasts large private lots surrounded by woods. It's less than 10 minutes to Big Boulder Ski Resort and Jack Frost Ski Resort. Nearby: \- 7 minutes to Lake Harmony’s dining and nightlife. \- 7 minutes to Big Boulder Ski Resort (skiing, snowboarding, and tubing). \- 7 minutes to Jack Frost Ski Resort (skiing, snowboarding, and tubing). \- 7 minutes to Lake Harmony dining and shopping. \- 10 minutes to Split Rock Resort where there is an indoor waterpark open year round. \- 10 minutes Hickory Run State Park (cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and hiking). \- 25 minutes to The Crossings Premium Outlets. \- 25 minutes to Mount Airy Casino. \- 28 minutes to Jim Thorpe, a charming village with lots of shops and restaurants. Summer Activities: \- Lake access for swimming and fishing (open during the Summer months). \- Fishing is allowed with a PA Fishing License. \- Pocono Raceway, home to both NASCAR and the Indy racing circuits. \- The community has outdoor basketball courts, tennis courts, and playgrounds. \- Hiking trails are abundant in the Poconos! \- Paintball, ATV rides, Wineries, Breweries, and more. Guest access You'll have access to the entire home - it's all yours! AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips! Nestled in the heart of the Poconos, a dreamy destination for group getaways awaits. Embark on breathtaking hikes along the Shuman Point Hiking Trail, where nature unfolds its vibrant beauty from warmer days through the golden hues of autumn. Winter unveils a snowy paradise for Nordic skiing enthusiasts at the Big Boulder Ski Area. Dive into summer's embrace with kayaking, fishing, canoeing, and refreshing swims, making memories by the water's edge. The Poconos effortlessly balances a secluded and romantic atmosphere, setting the stage for intimate moments. Families will find joy in a myriad of kid-friendly activities, from thrilling water parks to exhilarating adventure courses. In the Poconos, every season paints a canvas of shared experiences, promising a group retreat like no other. Local Attractions: Shuman Point Hiking Trail, Big Boulder Ski Area, Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, Asa Packer Mansion, Bushkill Falls, Pocono Premium Outlets, Mount Airy Casino, Hickory Run State Park. Home Truths: \- This home does not have central A/C, but there is 1 window A/C unit in the kitchen/dining area and 1 unit in the bunk bed room. \- This property may accept pets upon request. Reach out to the guest experience team to discuss your pet, service, or support animal. Unauthorized pets may be subject to a fine. \- Trash must be taken to the community dumpsters. \- The community amenity rules and schedule are subject to potential changes, particularly in the event of unforeseen circumstances, as determined by the community. \- This home does not have private trash collection, thus trash will have to be brought to the community compactor. \- This home is under the Brier Crest Woods community. Guest registration upon check-in is required. We will send more details about this requirement after the reservation is confirmed. \- Same-day reservations will incur an additional $25 registration fee by the HOA, which will be collected at the time of booking. Parking Details: Parking space can accommodate up to 6 cars. \--- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / Bedroom 2 / Bedroom 3 / Bedroom 4 / Bedroom 5 / \--- This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services ### Location highlights - In the mountains - On a lake ### Things to do - Boat - Golf - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,916 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77120000/77112300/77112258/fddd32bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing Retreat w/ high speed wifi and firepit! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as a07db357-8d95-11ee-bc85-4b98feb238f9 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.04893%2C-75.54622&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2zsjAJ6Mo3raqvOpiUYYeqTghU4=) Blakeslee, PA #### What's nearby - St. Luke's Fitness Center - Blakeslee \- 10 min walk \- 0.8 km - Lake Shangri-La \- 10 min walk \- 0.8 km - Lake Harmony \- 6 min drive \- 5.7 km - Big Boulder Ski Area \- 7 min drive \- 6.4 km - Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark \- 9 min drive \- 8.5 km #### Getting around - Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wawa - ‬8 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬6 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min drive - ‪HUNAN HOUSE - ‬7 min drive - ‪Nick's Lake House Restaurant - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar? ### What time is check-out at Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar? ### Where is Frolic on Fern by AvantStay | Enclosed Deck w/ Forest Views, Bar located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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