A guide to resorts in the Poconos
A brief overview of some of the best resorts in the Poconos for all types of travelers.
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Visit the Pocono mountains
The perfect vacation spot
Many people do not know that the Poconos are the perfect vacation spot year-round due to the fact that many people think of the area as strictly a ski-area.
Natural scenic beauty
It actually is a perfect place to visit during all four seasons because of the natural scenic beauty, including over 150 lakes. There are also many historical towns in the area, which further magnifies the area’s cultural heritage.
Many resorts available
People who want to get away and enjoy this beautiful area of Northeastern Pennsylvania will be pleased to know that in addition to the many wonderful attractions and sights in the area, there are many amazing resorts that perfectly compliment all that the Poconos has to offer.
Best places to stay
Cove Haven
Those in search of romantic resorts may enjoy a resort like Cove Haven. This particular resort is located in a secluded area of Lake Wallenpaupack, and is the largest of three Cove Haven Entertainment resorts. It is couples-only, and is designed to encourage both a sensual and romantic atmosphere.
It is an all-inclusive resort. Therefore most meals, entertainment, and other activities are included such as boating and water skiing in the summer, and snowmobiling and snow tubing in the winter.
Other resorts
Other resorts that are perfect for couple’s getaways include Paradise Stream and Pocono Palace.
Camelback Mountain Resort
People who would like a more family friendly experience will likely enjoy Camelback Mountain Resort. In addition to a prime location, situated on Camelback Mountain where visitors can enjoy winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding, it features many wonderful amenities that can be enjoyed year-round.
There is a water park onsite that has a wide range of water related activities including 30 water slides, raft rides, tube slides, and much more. For those who are not interested in water sports, there also in a treetop adventure course, zip line, climbing wall, mountain segways, disco golf, and euro bungee.
Ehrhardt’s Waterfront Resort
Individuals in search of a home away from home should check out Ehrhardt’s Waterfront Resort. Located on Lake Wallenpaupack, this resort is picturesque as it showcases the Pocono Mountains in the background.
It is the perfect place for a relaxing getaway, family reunion, or even a business retreat because of its intimate nature couples with an attentive staff, which allows every guest to the privacy they need if that is what they are seeking.
Accommodations range from regular guest rooms to cottages, each of which has a private porch, and some also have fireplaces as well.