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Poconos Family Retreat | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15

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A house with a fire pit and Adirondack chairs in a wooded area.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a window with a view, and a small round table.
A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a toaster, and a coffee maker.
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by trees and a garden with pebbles and rocks.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms4520 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Barrett Township, PA
  • Place, Pasold Farm Nature Preserve
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, High Acres Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Barrett Township
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Canadensis

This vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of High Acres Park and Pasold Farm Nature Preserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Pasold Farm Nature Preserve - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • High Acres Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Callie's Candy Kitchen - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Barrett Township - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Buck Hill Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pour House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mountainhome Diner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Hibachi Steakhouse - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Kasa's Pizza - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Lakeview - ‬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.

Poconos Family Retreat | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15

4BR/2.5BA Pocono Mountains Retreat | 5 Private Wooded Acres | Pocono Mountains, PA | Sleeps 15

Bring the whole group together at The Family Sanctuary, a spacious 4-bedroom,
2.5-bath Pocono Mountains vacation rental in peaceful Canadensis. Set on nearly 5
wooded acres, this four-level home sleeps up to 15 guests and offers plenty of room for family reunions, milestone celebrations, holiday gatherings, group getaways, and
approved small events.
Inside, multiple living and dining areas give everyone space to gather—or spread out.
Enjoy family meals around the large dining table, relax in one of several comfortable
sitting rooms, challenge the group to a basketball arcade tournament, or let younger
guests enjoy the colorful playroom with an indoor slide.

Highlights:

● Sleeps up to 15 guests
● 4 bedrooms plus a spacious walk-up attic
● 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom
● Nearly 5 private wooded acres
● Four levels of living space
● Multiple living and gathering areas
● Basketball arcade game
● Dedicated children’s playroom with indoor slide
● Full kitchen and indoor dining spaces
● Wi-Fi and TVs
● Washer and dryer
● Fire pit and BBQ grill
● Covered porch and outdoor seating
● Outdoor dining area and hammock
● Yard games and open lawn
● Free onsite parking for 10+ vehicles
● Small private events considered with prior approval

Sleeping Arrangements:

● Primary bedroom: 1 king bed and attached bathroom
● Bedroom 2: 1 twin bed
● Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed
● Bedroom 4: 2 twin beds
● Walk-up attic: 3 full beds and 1 queen sleeper sofa
● Maximum occupancy is 15 guests.

Room for Everyone:
The home’s generous layout makes it especially well suited for multigenerational
families and larger groups. Adults can relax in one living area while children play
nearby, and the expansive attic provides a flexible sleeping space for siblings, cousins, or friends traveling together.

The full kitchen includes the essentials for preparing meals at home, while multiple
dining areas make it easy to serve group breakfasts, holiday dinners, or takeout after a
full day exploring the Poconos.

Outdoor Space:

Step outside to enjoy the quiet wooded setting, open lawn, fire pit, BBQ grill, covered
porch, outdoor dining area, hammock, and space for croquet and yard games. The
acreage offers a sense of privacy while keeping guests within driving distance of the
region’s ski resorts, waterparks, state parks, hiking trails, restaurants, and family
attractions.

Nearby Pocono Attractions:

Explore Camelback Mountain Resort, Aquatopia, Camelbeach, Kalahari Resort, Great
Wolf Lodge, Skytop Lodge, Mount Airy Casino, Promised Land State Park, Tobyhanna
State Park, The Crossings Premium Outlets, hiking trails, waterfalls, golf courses,
breweries, and wineries.
Whether you’re planning a ski weekend, summer waterpark trip, family reunion, fall
foliage getaway, or relaxing escape in the woods, The Family Sanctuary gives your
group the space to reconnect.

Important to Know:

● Maximum occupancy is 15 guests.
● Guests must remain within the home’s property boundaries. Neighboring
properties are private, and trespassing is strictly prohibited.
● Hunting is not permitted anywhere on the property.
● Small events and intimate gatherings must be approved before booking.
● Additional event requirements and fees may apply.
● A vehicle is strongly recommended.
● Winter weather may require appropriate tires or four-wheel drive.

Ready to bring everyone together? Book The Family Sanctuary and make this spacious Pocono retreat the setting for your next group getaway.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

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: 4,520 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

For everyone's privacy and enjoyment, we kindly ask that you remain within the property.

No hunting on property

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 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.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Canadensis, close to Skytop Golf, Buck Hill Golf Club, and Barrett Township. You'll also find High Acres Park and Lake Tomico within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Family Sanctuary | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Family Sanctuary | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15 a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at Family Sanctuary | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Family Sanctuary | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15?

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 27.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Family Sanctuary | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15?

Yes, every house at Family Sanctuary | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15 comes with a patio.

Poconos Family Retreat | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15 Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

R M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We just had an incredible stay at this property and can't recommend it enough. The outdoor area was the showstopper — 5 acres of gorgeous, private green land surrounded by forest. It's the kind of peaceful, secluded setting that's hard to find, and it made the whole trip feel like a real escape.The house itself was big and spacious, easily accommodating our large family with room to spare. Everything was spotlessly clean, and it came fully stocked with fresh linens, towels, and all the essentials we needed to feel right at home.The hosts deserve a special mention. They were extremely kind and incredibly responsive to everything we needed — even at late hours. That kind of attentiveness made all the difference and gave us total peace of mind.Hands down the best place we've ever stayed. We're already hoping to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026