Located in Emerald Lakes within a short walk of East Emerald Lake, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of West Emerald Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark - 9 min drive - 7.9 miles
Getting around
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Sortinos At Kalahari - 8 min drive
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Cracked Coconut Bar - 9 min drive
Dunkin’ - 6 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.
Bigwood Cabin | Near Camelback Skiing, Hot Tub, Game Room, Firepit & Yard
This spacious cabin is designed for a group! From five comfortable bedrooms to an expansive backyard with plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors, The Bigwood Cabin puts the best of the Poconos at your fingertips.
Perfectly positioned for winter recreation, The Bigwood Cabin is an ideal home base for ski season and beyond. Just a 10–12 minute drive away, Camelback Resort offers one of the largest ski areas in the region, featuring skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, and winter activities for all ages and skill levels—plus an indoor waterpark for après-ski fun.
The surrounding Pocono Mountains are also home to several popular ski destinations within easy reach, including Blue Mountain Resort, known for Pennsylvania’s largest vertical drop and varied terrain; Jack Frost & Big Boulder, offering family-friendly slopes with shared lift access; and Shawnee Mountain Ski Area, a local favorite for downhill skiing and snow tubing.
Outside, discover a private yard complete with a beautiful water pond feature, providing a calming backdrop as you enjoy the mountain air. The patio features a firepit lounge and a hammock—perfect for afternoon naps. On the back porch, you’ll find a BBQ and an al fresco dining area, as well as a hot tub where you can soak under the stars.
Inside, vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light give The Bigwood Cabin an airy yet warm atmosphere. The primary living area offers comfortable seating and a TV for laid-back evenings, while the nearby dining table seats eight. The gourmet, fully equipped kitchen includes additional barstool seating, making it easy for everyone to gather and connect.
A dedicated game room with card tables, a pool table, and an additional TV gives your group a place to play and unwind. Upstairs, a second lounge with a sizable sectional provides another cozy spot to relax, while five comfortable bedrooms and three full bathrooms ensure everyone has space to settle in.
Come for the lake, or come for the slopes. No matter the season, The Bigwood Cabin lets you experience the Poconos like never before.
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!
Nestled in the heart of the Poconos, a dreamy destination for group getaways awaits. Embark on breathtaking hikes along the Shuman Point Hiking Trail, where nature unfolds its vibrant beauty from warmer days through the golden hues of autumn. Winter unveils a snowy paradise for Nordic skiing enthusiasts at the Big Boulder Ski Area. Dive into summer's embrace with kayaking, fishing, canoeing, and refreshing swims, making memories by the water's edge. The Poconos effortlessly balances a secluded and romantic atmosphere, setting the stage for intimate moments. Families will find joy in a myriad of kid-friendly activities, from thrilling water parks to exhilarating adventure courses. In the Poconos, every season paints a canvas of shared experiences, promising a group retreat like no other.
Local Attractions: Shuman Point Hiking Trail, Big Boulder Ski Area, Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, Asa Packer Mansion, Bushkill Falls, Pocono Premium Outlets, Mount Airy Casino, Hickory Run State Park
Home Truths: - There are window A/C units in all bedrooms but the 2 basement rooms. There is also 1 portable A/C unit available for use. - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet. - Must be 25 years of age or older to rent.
Parking Details: - Ample parking is available.
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The room configurations are as follows: Primary Bedroom / Queen Bedroom 2 / Queen Bedroom 3 / 2 Queens Bedroom 4 / Queen Bedroom 5 / Queen
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This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.
As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.
CONCIERGE: By booking any of the available add-ons, the renter understands that they are not affiliated with the property owner or management, and the guest/renter agrees to release, indemnify, and hold harmless the property owner and management for any and all claims related to any third-party activities.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
STR Permit Registration Number: 14554
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,992 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
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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Emerald Lakes within a short 14-minute walk of East Emerald Lake. You'll also find Kalahari and Lake Naomi within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Bigwood Cabin | Near Camelback Skiing, Hot Tub, Game Room, Firepit & Yard?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Bigwood Cabin | Near Camelback Skiing, Hot Tub, Game Room, Firepit & Yard?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
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.
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 about 23.4 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Bigwood Cabin | Near Camelback Skiing, Hot Tub, Game Room, Firepit & Yard?
Yes, every accommodation at Bigwood Cabin | Near Camelback Skiing, Hot Tub, Game Room, Firepit & Yard comes with a deck.
Bigwood Cabin | Near Camelback Skiing, Hot Tub, Game Room, Firepit & Yard Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Joseph S.
Jan 7, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Best VRBO we’ve ever stayed in for 15 years of rentals! Beautiful log cabin and mountain decor, amazing open floor plan on the main level, fun “man cave” basement, and a fantastic hot tub. Highly recommend!
Joseph S.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
PEGGY B.
Jul 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Best house ever
We enjoyed our stay at this beautiful home. It was well stocked between appliances and incidentals. If this hone had a pool, you would never have to leave.