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Lakefront | Big Bass Lake | Dock | Games

Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, fireplace, offices
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

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Clifton, PA
  • Place, Big Bass Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Larsen Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Arrowhead Lake
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gouldsboro

This vacation home places you next to Big Bass Lake and within a mile (2 km) of Gouldsboro State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Big Bass Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lake Watawga - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Larsen Lake - 8 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Kalahari - 23 min drive - 19.4 miles
  • Arrowhead Lake - 27 min drive - 14.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Country Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kay's Italian Resturant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kay’s Daily Grind - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Happy Family - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Lakefront | Big Bass Lake | Dock | Games

Summary:

Welcome to Blue Waters Retreat, your lakeside getaway nestled in the amenity-rich Big Bass community. This fully appointed home offers a blend of luxury and comfort for your family gatherings. With its 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the Retreat caters to your large group gatherings. Spend your days enjoying the serene waters with a private boat dock, complete with kayaks and canoes. Explore nearby state parks or simply relax and soak in the views!



The Space:

OVERVIEW:

✩ Private Boat Dock

✩ LAKEFRONT

✩ 7 beds, 4 Bedrooms

✩ 4 full baths

✩ Meticulously Cleaned & Linens provided!

✩ Air Conditioning in all bedrooms



Our lakefront home is recently renovated and light-drenched. The home offers an open floor plan, 2 separate floors to entertain on, and a large outdoor deck.

The main floor includes an open-kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Our large windows allow you to look out onto the lake while cooking your favorite meal or relaxing in the living room and watching TV by the gas fireplace. From the main floor you can access the outdoor deck.

Per HOA rules, 12 guests total, regardless of age.



DOCK

Included in your stay is exclusive use of the dock, 2 kayaks and 1 canoe!



HIGH-END AMENITIES

The Retreat comes equipped with a WiFi connected LED Smart TV. Along with 7 beds, which offers enough sleeping space for 12 guests. Guests have full use of the washer and dryer, Outdoor Grill, and blazing fast 250 Mgbs WiFi. With our WiFi mesh network, guests can work wirelessly and seamlessly anywhere in the house or out on deck that provides elevated outdoor space. High-end amenities to enhance your stay include Keurig & Drip Coffee maker, outdoor fire pit, & more! The Retreat screams privacy, while offering private lakefront access! Our driveway allows for parking of up to 8 cars. Air conditioning is provided in all 4 bedrooms and there is a built in unit in the living room.



We aim to provide an impeccably functioning home that is superbly clean with everything you should need to unwind and relax. We will send a guest book (post booking) with everything we provide, including pictures of everything included in the kitchen. Below are more specifics on the house, Big Bass Community, and booking information:



ALL INCLUSIVE - LINENS

We provide hotel-quality towels, sheets, pillows and basic necessities at no additional charge. We aim to keep a lightly stocked kitchen with, coffee, salt/pepper, and a handful of different seasonings.



BEDROOM - LAYOUT

Bedroom #1 (Upstairs): 1 King Bed with ensuite full bathroom

Bedroom #2 (Upstairs): 1 King Bed with ensuite full bathroom

Bedroom #3 (Main Floor): 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #4 (Main Floor): 2 Bunk Beds with Single Beds



BIG BASS COMMUNITY

Electric or non-motorized boats allowed on Big Bass Lake, Beaches, Fishing, Outdoor pool, Tennis Courts, Splash Pad, Hiking Trails, Clubhouse with American Grill, Fitness Center, Sledding/Tubing Hill, & Ice Skating

More info at Big Bass Lake Community Association Website

We cover the Association general fee, however the association will charge you to obtain an amenity pass. For anyone age 7 and above the pass is $8/day/person.

Please note that this property is located in a community that requires guest registration. To meet this requirement, all required documentation must be submitted no later than four days before check-in. If the documentation is not provided on time, a $100 late fee will be charged to the guests.



HOUSE RULES

Please note there are neighbors around the house and sound travels far. We are trying to create a serene getaway for our guests as well as be respectful to our neighbors. So we ask that outside noise be kept to reasonable levels. To ensure this environment we have outdoor noise monitors.

Well behaved dogs allowed on a case-by-case basis for an additional $75 per pet fee. AirBnb only collects pet fees for the first pet, additional approved dogs will be an additional $75/pet charged post booking.

Please note we have a minimum age requirement of 25 years old.

We require the majority of guests to be above 25 years old, with the exception of families with children.

Please note guests must fill out a rental permit with the association 5 days prior to arrival. A link will be provided post booking.

Parking limited to 8 cars, NO RVs.

Maximum of 12 guests total, regardless of age.

Please note the fireplace in the bedroom is not currently in operation



We aim to set the standard for short-term rental experiences.

We will proactively notify you when early check-in and/or late check-out are possible.



Guest Access:

Entire House



Interaction with Guests:

Guests let themselves in via a Smart Lock and have no owner interaction (but we are always available via a text or call!)
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat

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

  • Garden

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

Rules

Renters must be 25+ years of age Dogs allowed on a case by case basis for an additional fee Guests must sign rental agreement before arrival

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

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
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
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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Gouldsboro, just steps from Big Bass Lake. You'll also find Lehigh River and Tobyhanna State Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

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, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Lakefront | Big Bass Lake | Dock | Games?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Lakefront | Big Bass Lake | Dock | Games?

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

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP), which is 18.8 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Lakefront | Big Bass Lake | Dock | Games?

Yes, every accommodation at Lakefront | Big Bass Lake | Dock | Games comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.

Lakefront | Big Bass Lake | Dock | Games Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brett W.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great time at the cabin with our friends and 3 dogs. It was very clean and had plenty of room to stretch out in. We would definitely be willing to rent this cabin again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joni B.

Liked: Cleanliness

A Month Long Celebration at the Perfect Lakehouse

Stayed 30 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin M., Chester Springs, PA USA

Liked: Cleanliness

Friends weekend on the lake

Had a great weekend. House is amazing - jas everyhting a group or family needs to have fun. Property is top notch - great lake front and all amenities are modern.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025