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A two-story house with a wooden deck, a covered patio with outdoor furniture, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A sign with "Big Boulder" written in large blue letters, surrounded by snow-covered ground and trees.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a hot tub.
A kitchen with a double sink, a coffee maker, a toaster, and an oven.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire chalet

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Albrightsville, PA
  • Place, Big Boulder Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hickory Run State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Harmony
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Albrightsville

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Big Boulder Lake, this chalet places you within a few miles (5 km) of Central Park. Guestrooms at this chalet include kitchens, fireplaces, and patios.
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What's nearby

  • Big Boulder Lake - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Hickory Run State Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Lake Shangri-La - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Lake Harmony - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Big Boulder Ski Area - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Auntie Anne's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Split Rock Resort - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chat -N- Chew - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private 2 Acres•Hot Tub•Game Room•Fire Pit•Basketball•Sleeps 12•Pets OK

Cedar Grove Retreat – Private 2 Acres in the Poconos
Escape to your own private woodland retreat at Cedar Grove Retreat, a beautifully designed chalet tucked among towering 50‑foot pines on nearly two secluded acres. Peace, privacy, and modern comfort come together in a home perfectly suited for families, friends, and small celebrations.

This pet‑friendly 4‑bedroom, 3‑bath chalet blends rustic charm with upscale finishes. Spend your days relaxing on the expansive wrap‑around deck, unwinding in the hot tub beneath the stars, or gathering around the firepit for s’mores and stories. Outside, enjoy a full‑size outdoor basketball hoop — perfect for kids, families, and friendly group competitions between hikes and hot tub time. Inside, the open‑concept living area features a cozy gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and abundant natural light. A fully equipped game room ensures everyone stays entertained.

Events such as weddings (up to 40 guests) are permitted for an additional fee. Overnight occupancy is limited to 12 guests, with parking for 15–20 vehicles.

Chalet Highlights
Four bedrooms, each with a queen bed; one includes a twin‑over‑queen bunk for added flexibility

Loft lounge with TV, DVD player, sofa bed, and futon

Large game room with full‑size pool table, poker/game table, classic arcade machine, and widescreen smart TV

Dedicated home office with desk, chair, monitor, and docking station

Expansive wrap‑around deck with grill, picnic table, and umbrella

Full‑size outdoor basketball hoop for family fun and group games. No dunking, hanging, or pulling on the rim. Any damage to the rim or backboard will incur a $450 repair fee.

Fast, reliable WiFi ideal for streaming and video calls

Smart TVs throughout

Central A/C and gas fireplace for year‑round comfort

Fully stocked kitchen with all major appliances and essentials

Outdoor firepit perfect for evenings under the stars

Pet‑friendly, with plenty of space for dogs to explore

Location & Nearby Attractions
Right in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, you’re close to everything:

Skiing: 2 miles to Big Boulder, 5 miles to Jack Frost

Swimming & hiking: 10 minutes to Hickory Run Sand Springs Beach

Adventure: whitewater rafting, state parks, waterfalls

Family fun: waterparks, mini‑golf, adventure parks

Entertainment: casinos, breweries, shopping, restaurants

Cedar Grove Retreat offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility — a peaceful hideaway surrounded by nature, yet minutes from the best of the Poconos. Whether you’re gathering family, celebrating with friends, or simply escaping for a quiet weekend, this is where memories are made.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the chalet: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Null
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Golf
  • Snow sports gear
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Copy of government furnished ID required for age verification
Collect your trash and put it in the bear box
Basketball Hoop Use: No dunking or hanging on the rim. Damage to the rim or backboard will result in a $450 repair fee.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total (999 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: $75 pet fee per animal

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Contact host before booking

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: contact host before booking
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
  • Note from host: contact host before booking
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this chalet?

This chalet is located in Albrightsville, close to Pocono Raceway, Big Boulder Ski Area, and Big Boulder Lake. You'll also find Lake Harmony and Hickory Run State Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Private 2 Acres•Hot Tub•Game Room•Fire Pit•Basketball•Sleeps 12•Pets OK?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Is this chalet associated with a casino?

No, this chalet is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this chalet?

No, this chalet doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Private 2 Acres•Hot Tub•Game Room•Fire Pit•Basketball•Sleeps 12•Pets OK good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront chalet include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Private 2 Acres•Hot Tub•Game Room•Fire Pit•Basketball•Sleeps 12•Pets OK?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this chalet.

Does this chalet include breakfast service?

No, this chalet doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this chalet allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this chalet.

Are there connecting rooms at Private 2 Acres•Hot Tub•Game Room•Fire Pit•Basketball•Sleeps 12•Pets OK?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this chalet.

How far is the airport from this chalet?

The closest major airport to this chalet is Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP), which is about 22.6 mi away. Another top airport is Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE), which is around 27.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Private 2 Acres•Hot Tub•Game Room•Fire Pit•Basketball•Sleeps 12•Pets OK?

Yes, every accommodation at Private 2 Acres•Hot Tub•Game Room•Fire Pit•Basketball•Sleeps 12•Pets OK comes with a patio.

Private 2 Acres•Hot Tub•Game Room•Fire Pit•Basketball•Sleeps 12•Pets OK Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 83 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 83 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 83 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 83 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 83 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was well kept up and enjoyable for me and my group would highly recommend for any large family or group .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was exactly as shown in the listing and was a great experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clear and straightforward check in and check out. Comfortable beds and nice amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was in great shape and very clean. We truly enjoyed our stay and recommend it for large groups and families.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay! The house was just as described and communication with the owners was great. We would definitely stay again.!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay for the second year in a row! Kids loved playing with the arcade cabinet, playing pool, and using the hot tub. Lots of things to do in the local area - we enjoyed a lovely hike to Hawk Falls.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We rented this home in the Poconos for a bachelor party weekend, and it exceeded our expectations. The house was spacious, clean, and well-maintained, with plenty of room for our group to relax and hang out comfortably.The amenities were fantastic, and there was something for everyone to enjoy throughout the weekend. The property offered a great balance of privacy and convenience, with easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and outdoor activities.Communication with the host was excellent from start to finish. They were responsive, helpful, and made the entire check-in and check-out process seamless.We had an amazing time and created a lot of great memories here. I would highly recommend this property to anyone visiting the Poconos, whether for a bachelor party, family gathering, or group getaway. We'd definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was as promised! Great location for a family getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Worked perfectly for our family gathering!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
The host was very responsive prior to check in. The house was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay, the house layout was outstanding in a beautiful location.. we would love to come back if we are ever in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was well appointed. It had everything we needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and hospitality!

Stayed for 2 nights and lots of amenities! Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Place was as advertised with great customer service from owner
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charlie,We had a lovely weekend, MUCH needed. There were plenty of rooms & bathrooms. We played pool which was real fun & competitive. Boy were we rusty! The hot tub was soooo soothing!! What a nice way to end our day. Thanks for your quick responses whenever we had a question. It was a beautiful get together, LONG overdue!!! We really enjoyed it Fantastic weekend!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My friends and I had a great time. Plenty of things to do in the area, and the property was very nice inside and out.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Poconos getaway

Perfect stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check in, driveway and bear box plowed out well, cleanlness, house stayed warm at 0.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Pocono vacation house

This is a lovely home, great location and a fantastic hot tub. The family really enjoyed themselves here and the location is the Best!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We celebrated my future daughter in law’s bachelorette and it was absolutely amazing. Everyone had a great time, lots too do for everyone
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was lovely and spacious. The kitchen well appointed. Very comfortable and in a great location. The hosts quickly answered our questions.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick Summer stay

Great location for hiking and boulder field at Hickory Run State Park. House had a nice layout for families.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025