Welcome to Poconoland! Jessica & Scott can’t wait to host you. A grand log home on a hill with stunning views, surrounded by woods and 14.000 acres of protected wildlife area. Five expansive bedrooms comfortably sleep up to 14 guests, and the custom bunk room with built-in sleeping berths is a fantasy treat for guests of all ages! Two professionally-designed living areas, plus an arcade room and kids' play area ensure that the whole family will be entertained-- you won't want to leave! The space PERFECTION IN THE POCONOS Proudly presenting Skypine Lodge, a stunningly beautiful log home rental nestled in a lovely landscaped acre just a few minutes from historic Jim Thorpe, PA, in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. "Spacious, lovely, well equipped with all the stuff you will need. We have been doing Airbnbs for years. This one is one of the best." -Bufan, guest May 2022 Skypine was built and designed as a warm, welcoming luxury home for large groups to spread out in and enjoy time together! You'll leave the world behind and feel at home the instant you step in the door. "The downstairs is a dreamland for kids...The bunk room is Amazing!" - Sadie, guest April 2022 The main living area is bright and open. Soaring vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows allow the natural sunshine to flood the space with light. Unwind on the sprawling sofas, where there’s plenty of seating for everyone to be comfortable. Watch Netflix, Hulu or Disney+, play games, or simply enjoy the gas fireplace and the view. The kitchen is open to the living area — perfect for large groups. A custom built-in dining banquette and extra long farmhouse dining table can seat up to 12 people for meals (plus you can always squeeze in another few kids, of course). A large granite island has casual stool seating for three more. The brand new chefs’ kitchen is fully-equipped with all the culinary tools you’ll need to prepare snacks, meals, and cocktails for your crew. The house is fully stocked with soft, hotel-quality sheets, bath & hand towels, duvets and soft blankets, and ready for your getaway! No need to bring anything, unless you'd like an extra towel for the hot tub or the beach. We provide one deluxe bath towel per guest, plus plenty of hand towels and washcloths are stored in the bathrooms. This home was professionally designed and uses only the highest quality furniture, mattresses and decorations. Features include: • Custom-made furniture and curated vintage accessories • Luxury memory-foam and pillow top mattresses on all beds. • High quality sheets and duvet comforters on all beds • Smart TVs throughout the home so you can enjoy complimentary access to Netflix, Hulu and Disney+. Other channels are accessible with your own logins, too. THE DETAILS _________________________________________________________ LIVING AREAS • 65” HD Smart TVs in TV lounge • 55” HD Smart TVs in main living room • Telescope • Star Wars digital pinball, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle and 1944 / Final Fight arcade games • Nintendo Wii with 4 player controllers, Mario Kart, Mario Party • Stainless steel appliances and granite countertop in kitchen • Fully-stocked kitchen with pots and pans, bakeware, kitchen utensils, dinnerware and glasses, 4-slice toaster, drip and Chemex coffeemakers, dutch oven, cast iron pans, and slow cooker • Dining table seating for 12 with additional bar seating for 3 • Washer and dryer, iron and ironing board ________________________________________________________ OUTDOOR AREAS • Private 6-person hot tub with stunning view of the forest • Gas BBQ grill • Seating for 12 in outdoor pergola-covered dining area • Boulder-ringed wood fire pit area with circular seating • Kids play area ________________________________________________________ BEDROOMS: --- SECOND FLOOR --- • King Room 1 - KING bed, en-suite bathroom • King Room 2 - KING bed • Queen Room - QUEEN bed • Twin Room - TWO TWIN beds --- FIRST FLOOR --- • Bunk Room – FOUR TWIN bunk beds, plus ONE TWIN BED WITH TWIN trundle ______________________________________________________ BABY GEAR: • Pack ‘n play • High chair • Stair gate • Plastic plates, cups & cutlery _______________________________________________________ ALSO INCLUDED: • Lightning-fast wifi is available throughout the home. • Parking: There’s parking for up to eight cars in the driveways Skyline Lodge feels remote...and yet it’s in the heart of the Poconos mountains, and you’ll be ideally situated to enjoy northeastern Pennsylvania's famous local skiing, world-class hiking, rafting, and waterparks! Enjoy a day of adventure and then return to Skypine Lodge, your family’s mountain oasis, to dine and relax and make memories. _______________________________________________________ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE: --SKIING & WATER PARKS-- Jack Frost: 15 mins Big Boulder Mountain: 15 mins Camelback Mountain: 35 mins Blue Mountain: 35 mins Kalahari Water Park: 30 mins --POCONOS ATTRACTIONS-- Historic downtown Jim Thorpe: 15 mins Pocono Raceway: 15 mins Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway: 15 mins Hickory Run State Park (lake and beach): 20 mins Lake Harmony: 15 mins Skirmish Paintball: 10 mins Rafting at the Lehigh Gorge: 30 mins The Crossings Premium Outlets at Camelback: 30 mins --HIKING– The Poconos offers hiking experiences for those with any level of fitness or ability! Bethlehem Watershed area: 0 mins (just walk out into the backyard) Weiser State Forest (easy trail): 4 mins (for real!) Hickory Run State Park (Boulder Field, Shades of Death Trail, waterfall loop): 15 mins Tank Hollow Trail and scenic overlook: 20 mins Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area: 20 mins Seven Tubs Natural Area: 25 mins Guest access You'll have exclusive access to the entire home and surrounding 1+ acre yard including the fire pit lounge and pergola-covered dining area. Plus, there's a lot to explore right outside in the woods and protected Bethlehem Watershed nature preserve that surround the house. Other things to note AGE REQUIREMENTS: We welcome friends and family groups, and the primary renter for each group must be 25 years or older. Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns prior to booking. NO PARTIES. Please note that this is NOT a party house and we ask that guests be respectful of our neighborhood and observe community quiet hours of 11pm - 8am while outdoors. PETS: Well-behaved and housebroken pets under 50 lbs are welcome with a $75 pet cleaning fee. More than 1 pet per stay is subject to prior host approval, and we're usually able to make exceptions, so just ask! CARS: There is room in the driveway for up to 8 cars. In wintertime and when there's any possibility of icy or snowy weather, we highly recommend driving only 4-wheel or all-wheel drive vehicles to Skypine Lodge due to the mountainous nature of our corner of the Poconos. Our gravel driveway and the paved community roads are plowed in the wintertime, but it can occasionally take up to 24-hour after a storm to have them fully cleared. PRE-REGISTRATION: In accordance with local ordinances, guests will be asked to provide a list of guests and their vehicles about 10 days prior to the start of each reservation. Thanks for understanding!