Title: Elk Hollow by AvantStay | Lakefront Chalet w/ Game Room & Fire Pit - 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 # Elk Hollow by AvantStay | Lakefront Chalet w/ Game Room & Fire Pit Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818800/103818724/2c2e6280.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818800/103818724/d4d1ee20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818800/103818724/efd68dad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818800/103818724/23e7f4a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, foosball, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103820000/103818800/103818724/212cbaa6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Elk Hollow, a serene lakefront retreat in the Pocono Mountains. Gather 'round the outdoor firepit with Adirondack chairs and take in the tranquil lake views. The spacious deck beckons for entertaining and dining, complete with a BBQ grill, while inside you'll find a huge game room equipped with pool tables, ping-pong tables and more. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 123122 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Elk Hollow by AvantStay | Lakefront Chalet w/ Game Room & Fire Pit Welcome to Elk Hollow! \- Lakefront! Walk right down to the water! \- Outdoor Firepit with Adirondack chairs, facing the Lake \- Huge Game Room with Pool table, Ping Pong table, Foosball, Air Hockey and More! \- Huge deck for entertaining/dining with Bbq Grill \- Minutes from Skiing, Waterparks, and Dining! \- Beach/Lake Access! 12 passes provided (summer months) \- Fast WiFi + Streaming TVs \- Sleeps 12 Guests \- Fully Stocked Home! Clean linens, towels, toilet paper, paper towels, pantry items & more Lakefront!!! in the Pocono Mountains! This four bedroom, three and a half bathroom cedar sided home is in a fantastic lakefront location on Lake Shangri-La in the community of Brier Crest Woods. About the Area: \- The home is located in Brier Crest Woods - Right in the heart of the Poconos! \- Ungated community with large lots, wooded acreage and privacy \- Lake Access (open during the Summer Months) \- Basketball, Tennis, Playground \- Fishing allowed with PA Fishing License \- Close to everything! Located in Blakeslee, right where you want to be! \- 7 minutes from Skiing (Big Boulder) \- 7 minutes from Lake Harmony (boat tours, fishing) \- 7 minutes from Dining/Nightlife (Lake Harmony has great dining!) \- 10 minutes from Waterpark (Split Rock) \- 10 minutes from Hiking (Hawk Falls, Hickory Run State Park) \- Also nearby - Paintball, ATV rides, Wineries, Breweries, Shopping and more! 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: \- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet. \- The community amenity rules and schedule are subject to potential changes, particularly in the event of unforeseen circumstances, as determined by the community. \- Quiet Hours must be followed and begin at 10 pm \- Trash must be taken to the community dumpsters. \- Lakefront boating and swimming are prohibited. These activities are restricted to the designated beach area only. \- Please note that the rowboat and the treehouse are currently unavailable for guest use. \- 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. Parking Details Up to 10 cars can park onsite. \--- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed w/ ensuite Bedroom 2 / Queen bed Bedroom 3 / Full bed and twin single bunk bed Bedroom 4 / Two twin single bunk beds \--- 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 - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Boat - Foosball table - Golf - Table tennis - 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: 3,122 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90800000/90796300/90796273/f07b944b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carebear Cabin | Lakefront w/ Beach Access, Fire Pit + Game Room! 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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 a00e777b-8d95-11ee-bc85-8fd7a08d8fc1 ## About the area Located in Briar Crest Woods, a neighborhood in Blakeslee, this vacation home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. 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. Traveling with kids? Make time for Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, or check out an event or a game at Pocono Raceway. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking in the area. [Visit our Blakeslee travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Blakeslee.dx183865) [View more Vacation homes in Blakeslee](https://www.expedia.ca/Blakeslee-Private-Vacation-Homes.d183865-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C41.04539%2C-75.55405&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Yl-qv6dDdE6MkZ6-kZXBepzkviw=) Blakeslee, PA ### What's nearby - Big Boulder Lake - 4 min drive - 3.9 km - Pocono Raceway - 6 min drive - 6.4 km - Lake Harmony - 7 min drive - 5.7 km - Big Boulder Ski Area - 8 min drive - 6.1 km - Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark - 10 min drive - 8.5 km ### Getting around - Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 41 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive - ‪Split Rock Resort - ‬10 min drive - ‪HUNAN HOUSE - ‬7 min drive - ‪Nick's Lake House Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Gagliano's Pizza - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elk Hollow by AvantStay | Lakefront Chalet w/ Game Room & Fire Pit pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Elk Hollow by AvantStay | Lakefront Chalet w/ Game Room & Fire Pit? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Elk Hollow by AvantStay | Lakefront Chalet w/ Game Room & Fire Pit? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Elk Hollow by AvantStay | Lakefront Chalet w/ Game Room & Fire Pit located? > This family-friendly Blakeslee vacation home is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Shangri-La and St. Luke's Fitness Center - Blakeslee. Big Boulder Lake is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) away. ## Have a question? 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