Title: Charming /Lake/Kayak/Firepit/Hot tub/Pets - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Charming /Lake/Kayak/Firepit/Hot tub/Pets ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106720000/106716300/106716246/0c3536c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106720000/106716300/106716246/848a6f51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106720000/106716300/106716246/85ab02bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106720000/106716300/106716246/942c19b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106720000/106716300/106716246/084c6ed7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a serene setting, Blakeslee Blue Pocono Escape is perfect for relaxation and fun. Enjoy the nearby lake, tennis courts, and volleyball/basketball courts or unwind by the fire pit under starry skies. The spacious deck offers a delightful spot to dine while soaking in the surroundings. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Charming /Lake/Kayak/Firepit/Hot tub/Pets Blakeslee Blue—your dreamy retreat in the heart of it all! Located in a community with a lake, tennis, basketball, volleyball courts, and playground. Spend days outdoors on the spacious deck, relax in the hot tub, or gather around the fire pit for s’mores under the stars. The space The Blakeslee Blue Escape KEY FEATURES: ☀ Sleeps up to 7 people ☀ 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom \* Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed \* Bedroom 2- Twin bunk bed with trundle \* Bedroom 3- Queen Bed \* Loft area- pull out queen sofa bed \* Living room- Regular Couch ☀ Well Equipped kitchen with table seating for 4 and 4 additional chairs in the living room ☀ Deck/Patio ☀ 6 Person Hot Tub ☀ Fire pit ☀ Indoor Gas Fireplace ☀ Pet Friendly ☀ Amenity Filled Community with full access and walking distance to most. HOUSE SIZE Previous guests have mentioned the house appears "larger" than it really is in photos. Please note our home is 1176 square feet and its a 3 bedroom 2 bath home. ☆☆ The Blakeslee Blue is the gateway to the scenic Pocono's Mountains! ☆☆ Within a few minutes or even 30 mins in any direction of this beautiful property, there is no shortage of things to do! It encompass forested peaks, lakes and valleys. Whether exploring the in nature, hiking trails or waterfalls theres fun for people of all ages. Winter Fun: \* Big Boulder Mountain (5 miles) \* Jack Frost Ski Resort (9.9 miles) \* Camelback Mountain Resort & Snow tubing (21.9 miles) Make a Splash: \* Split Rock Resort \* Camelback Outdoor waterpark \* Kalahari Resort \* Great Wolf Lodge \* Aquatopia All Year Fun \* Pocono Outdoor Adventure \* Stock Car Racing \* Pohopoco Tract ATV Trail \* Golf N Fun \* Tippmann Castle \* Wonderland Madhouse (mini-golf, escape the rooms, wine tasting) \* Mount Airy Casino \* Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den \* Nicks Lake House Restaurant Lake & Nature Livin: \* Hiking trails at adjoining gamelands \* Big Boulder Lake \* Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area \* Lake Harmony \* Towamensing Trails \* Hawk Falls \* Hickory Run State Park \* Pine Tree Lake \* Stillwater Lake \* Buttermilk Falls at Bear Creek Preserve \* Summit Lake \* Tobyhanna State Game Park ☆☆ BEDROOM ☆☆ This home accommodates up to 7-9 people in a 3 bedrooms, 2 bath home. Bedroom 1: Queen bed Bedroom 2: Bunk bed with trundle Bedroom 3: Queen Bed Loft area: Sleeper sofa (queen size) Living Room: Couch ☆☆BATHROOMS☆☆ There are 2 bathrooms stocked with all the essentials you need for the duration of your stay. One bathroom has a bathtub and the other is a walk in shower. ☆☆KITCHEN & DINNING AREA☆☆ The kitchen is fully equipped with all appliances, utensils, and cookware you need to feel right at home. This thoughtfully designed area also provides a dinning table to enjoy a nice meal with your loved ones. ☆☆LAUNDRY SPACE☆☆ Washer/dryer is accessible in the master bedroom. Detergent is not provided, please plan accordingly for use. ☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE☆☆ Beautiful deck that looks out to fire pit space where you can enjoy roasting marshmallows and sharing stories with your friends or family. A BBQ grill i& Hot tub s also on the deck. Plus, a new putting green game for hours of outdoor fun and friendly competition! ☆☆HOT TUB☆☆ 6 person Hot tub on the deck outside the property. ☆☆COMMUNITY AMENITIES☆☆ Beach & Playground: Our beach is open for swimming during the warmer months from dawn to dusk. Adjacent to the beach, we have a playground for children, also open dawn to dusk. Pavilion: Located near the beach, our pavilion is perfect for grilling and can be rented out for parties and gatherings. Ceramics & Events: We host ceramics classes on select weekends, usually on Sundays at 1 PM. Tennis & Pickleball Courts: Our courts are open daily from dawn to dusk. Clubhouse: Open Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, and Saturdays from 9 AM to 1 PM (closed on Sundays). Inside the clubhouse, they offer a variety of activities including ping pong, a pool table, board games, books, movies to rent, and a basketball hoop game. Guest access Guests have access to the entire property via keyless entry. Other things to note \* Minimum Age Rental = 21 years old Easy Check-In Process for your rental agreement & ID verification You may opt in to purchase a non-refundable damage waiver provided by a third-party insurance company. The optional damage waiver is $50 for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $1.5 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. Damage waiver purchases are optional. To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account - it’s a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots. Your personalized guidebook will give you all the info about the home, my favorite local spots, automatic early check-in notifications, and sometimes even late checkout! You can even share it with friends and family! Got questions? Just message us anytime! HOUSE SIZE Previous guests have mentioned the house appears "larger" than it really is in photos. Please note our home is 1176 square feet and its a 3 bedroom 2 bath home. CHECK IN/OUT: 1) Infants under two years of age shall not be counted towards the limit of overnight occupants. 2) Early Check in or late check out is possible if we do not have a booking same day, please message us for any requests. 4) Failure to leave at scheduled check out time will result in a $250 fee. 5) Single nights are prohibited (must be 2-14 nights) GUEST CHECK IN: 1) Entry will be by keyless entry. 2) Guest check in screening will occur via security camera. 3) Please make sure the reservation accounts for the correct amount of guests and a pet (2 pet maximum) if you are bringing one. 4) Maximum day guest to visit are 5 ($10 each guest additional charge) HOUSE SUPPLIES We provide a starter supply of essentials, including dish pods, laundry detergent, paper towels, garbage bags, and toilet paper, to help you settle in comfortably. We kindly recommend bringing additional items to ensure you have everything you need throughout your visit or for longer stays and larger groups. We do not supply mid-stay if you are with us for more than 3 days. Please plan accordingly to purchase some of your own items. SMART TV Streaming service logins are not provided . There are two tvs in the house one in the master bedroom and one in the loft upstairs. FIREPIT 1) Wood or supplies are not provided but can be arranged to have delivered upon request although some supplies may be left over by previous guests. FIREPLACE 1) Living room features a gas fireplace 2) The master bedroom fireplace is set up and can be turned on. LAUNDRY SPACE 1) Washer/dryer located in the home for use 2) Some supplies may be left over by previous guests but please plan accordingly and pack essentials needed if you plan on doing wash during your stay. PROPERTY SERVICE/ MAINTENANCE 1) Please note Lawn Services may come during your stay. We ask for your cooperation during this time to ensure the beauty of the home and nature around you! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - On a lake ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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 ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total pets Note from host: flea treatment 7 days of your arrival/check in ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Briar Crest Woods, a neighborhood in Blakeslee, this vacation home is near theme parks and on a lake. Jack Frost Mountain Resort and Camelback Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark and Kalahari. Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark and Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark are not to be missed. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Airport (AVP) - 43 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Farmhouse Eatery - Blakeslee - ‬12 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬9 min drive - ‪HUNAN HOUSE - ‬10 min drive - ‪Nick's Lake House Restaurant - ‬9 min drive - ‪Gagliano's Pizza - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming /Lake/Kayak/Firepit/Hot tub/Pets pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Charming /Lake/Kayak/Firepit/Hot tub/Pets? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming /Lake/Kayak/Firepit/Hot tub/Pets? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming /Lake/Kayak/Firepit/Hot tub/Pets located? > Located in Briar Crest Woods, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Shangri-La and St. Luke's Fitness Center - Blakeslee. Skirmish USA and Big Boulder Lake are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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