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Gloria's Hot Tub Game Room Fire Pit

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A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a fireplace.
Exterior
TV, fireplace, offices
A playground with slides and swings by a lake.
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Blakeslee, PA
  • Place, Lake Shangri-La
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Harmony
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Blakeslee

Located in Briar Crest Woods within a 5-minute walk of Lake Shangri-La, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Big Boulder Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Lake Shangri-La - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pocono Raceway - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Lake Harmony - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Kalahari - 25 min drive - 17.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪HUNAN HOUSE - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪China Pearl - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Split Rock Resort - ‬11 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.

Gloria's Hot Tub Game Room Fire Pit

Summary:
Gloria’s Nest hosted by Explore Poconos is a spacious contemporary cabin with 3 bedrooms plus bonus rooms, 2 baths, a fully stocked kitchen, sunroom, family room, and a mega game room. Enjoy a fire pit, hot tub, and deck with grill. Located in Brier Woods, just a 5-minute walk to the lake, beach, and courts, with 10 amenity passes included for guests.

The Space:
✦✦✦The Property:✦✦✦
✦ Spacious 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Contemporary Cabin with 2 Bonus Rooms for Extra Sleeping Space
✦ Fully Stocked Kitchen, Heated Sunroom, and Cozy Family Room with Bunk Bed and Pull-Out
✦ Bright, Open-Concept Living Room with Funky Design, Smart TV, and Gas Fireplace
✦ Outdoor Deck with Comfy Seating and Gas Grill – Ideal for Family Meals or Relaxing Evenings
✦ Fire Pit with Lighting and Covered Hot Tub for Year-Round Enjoyment
✦ Bring Your Pet for a Small Fee: $125 for the First Pet, $25 for Each Additional Pet

✦✦✦Entertainment & Recreation:✦✦✦
✦ Ultimate Mega Game Room on the Ground Floor
✦ Full-Sized Pool Table, Ping Pong, and Foosball for Hours of Fun
✦ Smart TV, Poker Set with Tabletop, Board Games, Card Games, Puzzles, and Books
✦ Lounge Area and Table with Chairs – Perfect for Game Nights and Gatherings

✦✦✦Location & Community:✦✦✦
✦ Located in the Brier Woods Community, Just a 5-10 Minute Walk to the Lake, Beach, Pickleball, Tennis, and Basketball Courts for Active Fun
✦ 10 Amenity Passes Included for Guests to Fully Enjoy Community Offerings
✦ Peaceful Setting Surrounded by Nature, Ideal for Families and Groups

✦✦✦Activities:✦✦✦
✦ Big Boulder Ski Area - 5 miles (10 minutes): Skiing, snowboarding, and winter fun for all levels.
✦ Lake Harmony - 4 miles (8 minutes): Fishing, boating, hiking, and scenic views.
✦ Split Rock Resort H2Ooohh! Indoor Water Park - 5 miles (10 minutes): Slides, wave pools, and family fun.
✦ Boulder Field at Hickory Run State Park - 10 miles (15 minutes): Explore a fascinating field of massive stones.
✦ Hawks Falls - 10 miles (15 minutes): Easy hike to a beautiful waterfall in Hickory Run State Park.
✦ Lehigh Gorge State Park - 15 miles (25 minutes): Hiking, biking, and whitewater rafting along the river.
✦ Pocono Raceway - 18 miles (30 minutes): Thrilling NASCAR and motorsport events.
✦ Jim Thorpe - 18 miles (30 minutes): Historic town with museums and the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway.
✦ Skirmish Paintball - 18 miles (30 minutes): Large outdoor paintball fields for action-packed games.
✦ Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway - 18 miles (30 minutes): Scenic train ride through the gorge.
✦ Mauch Chunk Lake Park - 20 miles (35 minutes): Boating, fishing, picnicking, and hiking.
✦ Ricketts Glen State Park - 35 miles (45 minutes): Hike the Falls Trail with 22 stunning waterfalls.
✦ Prompton State Park - 40 miles (45 minutes): Hiking, fishing, and boating in a serene setting.
✦ Bushkill Falls - 45 miles (45 minutes): "Niagara of PA" with eight waterfalls.
✦ Pocono Outdoor Adventure Tours - 10 miles (20 minutes): Rafting, kayaking, and hiking adventures.

Welcome to Gloria’s Nest, a beautiful contemporary cabin designed for comfort, relaxation, and fun. This spacious home offers three bedrooms, two additional bonus rooms with beds, a fully stocked kitchen, a bright dining and sunroom, a cozy family room, and two full bathrooms. Guests will also enjoy the ultimate spa experience along with a mega game room that promises entertainment for all ages.

On the ground floor, you will find the ultimate game room featuring a lounge area, pool table, ping pong, foosball, smart TV, table and chairs, poker set and tabletop, plus a collection of board games, card games, puzzles, and books. This level also includes one bedroom with a queen bed, a bonus room with another queen bed, and a family room with a bunk bed for lounging and relaxing. A sliding door from the family room opens to the patio and spa area, making it easy to step right into relaxation.

The second floor features a spacious open-concept living room and kitchen with a funky, colorful interior design, smart TV, and a cozy gas fireplace. The bright, heated sunroom is perfect for family gatherings or group dinners, as it fills the space with natural light and provides plenty of seating for everyone to enjoy. Also on this floor are two additional bedrooms, one with two twin beds and one with a queen, as well as a bonus room with two kid-sized beds and a full bathroom. A deck with outdoor seating and a gas grill makes this space ideal for enjoying meals or simply soaking up the fresh mountain air.

Step outside to experience even more. Guests can gather around the fire pit under the evening lights or unwind in the covered hot tub after a day of adventure. Whether you are roasting marshmallows, enjoying the night sky, or relaxing with friends and family, the outdoor space is designed to bring people together.

Although Gloria’s Nest is officially listed as a three-bedroom home, it also includes two additional bonus rooms with beds plus a family room with both a bunk bed and a pull-out, ensuring your group has plenty of sleeping options. The cabin is located in the welcoming Brier Woods Community, just a five-minute walk to the lake, beach, and community courts for pickleball, tennis, and basketball. To make your stay even more enjoyable, the house includes 10 amenity passes for our guests to use during their visit.

Guest Access:
Self check-in with smart lock.

Interaction with Guests:
I am available and on call 24/7 should any guest need anything.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

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

  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 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

* Please treat our house as your own. If you wouldn't do it there, don't do it here. * Dogs: We will allow up to 3 dogs to stay the fees are the fo...

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
This property accepts cash
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 5:00 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Briar Crest Woods within a short 4-minute walk of Lake Shangri-La. You'll also find Pocono Raceway and Lake Harmony within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Gloria's Hot Tub Game Room Fire Pit?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

Is Gloria's Hot Tub Game Room Fire Pit good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each house, and some feature lake view.

Are there hot tubs at Gloria's Hot Tub Game Room Fire Pit?

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

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Gloria's Hot Tub Game Room Fire Pit?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP), which is about 22.3 mi away. Another top airport is Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE), which is around 27.8 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Gloria's Hot Tub Game Room Fire Pit?

Yes, every house at Gloria's Hot Tub Game Room Fire Pit comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.

Gloria's Hot Tub Game Room Fire Pit Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Favian N.

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINA S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was exactly as listed and presented in photos ! The hosts answered all questions immediately and were very helpful .
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025