This winter, Hopskip Home to your renovated modern chalet nestled in the heart of the Poconos near Camelback 9mi, Shawnee 11mi, Kalahari 12mi, Aquatopia 9mi, Mt Airy 10mi, Del Water Gap 10mi, Outlets 7mi, Main St Stroudsburg 6mi and more. This spacious 3 bed 2 bath home comfortably sleeps 8. Located in the amenity-filled gated lake community of Penn Estates, you'll be just a 3 min drive to the lake. Snuggle up on the couch in a cozy blanket, get toasty by the firepits and watch the deer!
-----LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! -----
• 10-15 MINUTE RADIUS: downtown Stroudsburg & East Stroudsburg
• 15-20 MINS: Camelback, Aquatopia, Delaware Water Gap, Pocono Premium Outlets, Mt. Airy Casino, Mountainview Winery, Big Pocono State Park and so much more!
• 25-35 MINS: Kalahari, Shawnee, Jack Frost, Big Boulder, Bushkill Falls, TreeVentures, Pocono Raceway, Alvin’s Offroading
• Experience the best of the Poconos with nearby breathtaking state parks, hiking, biking, fishing, rafting, kayaking, golfing, wine tasting, ATVing, paintballing, zip lining and more!
-----KEY PROPERTY FEATURES-----
• 3 bedrooms plus sleeping nook (2 queens, 1 bunk bed, 2 twins)
• 2 renovated full bathrooms with toiletries
• New modern kitchen with quartz countertops and new appliances, fully equipped
• Spacious and bright open concept living and dining area with high ceilings
• Expansive deck with dining area, Weber grill, lounge area with firepit
• Yard with wood firepit, Adirondacks and lawn games
-----YOUR PREMIER HOSTS-----
Hi, we’re your Premier hosts, Graham & Krista, a husband and wife team who renovate houses for a living and owners of Hopskip Home, a collection of three vacation rental houses across the Poconos. We welcome you to the Hopskip Home Luxury Chalet. We renovated and designed everything in the home for you to have a wonderful and thoughtful 5-STAR stay.
-----WHAT OUR PAST GUESTS HAVE SAID-----
“This was the perfect family-friendly spot. A modern gem! Comfortable felt like home… Graham & Krista were responsive and considerate... The guidebook Graham & Krista had was fantastic and had some great local recommendations… We look forward on returning again.” -Sabrina
“We had a very good time in this lovely home. What a beautiful place, sitting on the balcony amidst the tree canopy in almost total silence was bliss.” -Jo-An
“We absolutely loved staying at the chalet. I’ve never seen such a thoughtful decorated space. Everything is labeled easy to find and the clutter free decor was calm and cozy. The hosts were super responsive and provided lots of suggestions on what to do & where to eat. Would definitely stay here again & highly recommend!” -Jessica
-----MORE ABOUT YOUR VACATION CHALET-----
• EXTERIOR • Classic chalet meets moody modern exterior. Grill and lounge on the expansive new deck overlooking treetop views. Outdoor dining table seats 6 with a Weber gas grill. Lounge furniture and modern propane fire pit for those chilly nights. In the yard, play lawn games like cornhole, ring toss, giant Connect4 and giant Jenga then kick back in the Adirondacks and roast some s'mores around the wood burning firepit. We provide firewood!
• LIVING & DINING ROOM • Entertain in the open concept living room/dining room with 12ft high vaulted ceilings with double sliding doors leading to the brand new oversized deck. Living room has a new smart HDTV with Prime, Netflix, Disney+, Hulu+LiveTV. The large indoor dining table seats 8. Note: this fireplace is for decoration only.
• KITCHEN • Cook up a feast in the stunning modern kitchen with all new cabinets, quartz countertops and appliances. This well-stocked space has everything you need to store your food, prep and cook meals or serve up some drinks at the coffee bar. It has a refrigerator, electric range, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, blender, pots and pans, S/P, O/V, plates, bowls, utensils, cups, mugs, wine glasses, wine openers and more.
• LOUNGE • Kick back in the lower level lounge, a perfect area to cozy up and watch the new smart HDTV or play one of our many board games. Note: this fireplace is for decoration only.
• THREE BEDROOMS PLUS SLEEPING NOOK• Take your pick of where to sleep… do you choose the queen primary suite with full bath and high ceilings on the main level -OR- the lower level bedroom with queen bed -OR- the fun bunk room with 1 bunk bed and 1 twin? Either way, you’ll sleep comfy on new memory foam mattresses and fresh, clean sheets. Don’t want to share bunk beds? There’s a sleeping nook off the lounge with a twin day bed.
• TWO FULL BATHROOMS • Each level has its own newly renovated full bathroom that have a tub/shower, new vanities and plenty of places to stash your stuff. We provide bath towels (1 per guest), dark washcloths for make up removal, a hair dryer, toiletries (if you forgot some items) like hand soap, shampoo, conditioner and body wash.
• OFFICE SPACE • Need to work from vacation? There is a dedicated work desk in the primary suite where you can close the door and focus. Free high speed wi-fi.
• LAUNDRY • Need to run a load of laundry? There is a full sized washer and dryer on the lower level.
• STORAGE • Keep your shoes, bags and keys neatly organized on the mudroom rack. We keep some kitchen cabinets empty for you to put your food shopping. Each bedroom has a closet, hangers and drawers so you can unpack.
• FUN STUFF • Looking for ideas on what to do during your stay? Check out our well-curated Hopskip Home Welcome Book, Pocono guide books and brochures. We are obsessed with trying all the amazing activities, tours, shops and restaurants in the Poconos to be able to recommend for you to do during your stay! Looking for something to do in your downtime? We've got board games, Jenga, UNO, Clue, cards and more.
• GENERAL • free wi-fi, on-site parking for up to 4 cars, air conditioning, mini split and electric baseboards for heating. Note: the main staircase is a spiral staircase, it’s easiest to bring in groceries from the deck staircase.
Guest access
-----AMENITY-FILLED, PRIVATE GATED COMMUNITY-----
You’ll be staying in the private and safe gated community of Penn Estates in East Stroudsburg. This amenity-filled community has lakes, a lake “beach”, scenic picnic areas, playgrounds, tennis and pickle courts, basketball courts, outdoor swimming pool (summer season only), deli/convenience store and more! If you own a kayak, you can use it on the lakes! You can also fish on the lake with fishing license.
*** NOTE: Guests must complete a mandatory community Short-Term Registration Form prior to arrival to gain access to the community listing the full names of all guests, if under/over 21 and all cars (max 4 cars). We include the $40 HOA registration fee in your stay, however, if this form is not completed at least 3 days prior to arrival, the HOA charges an extra $25 late fee which you would be responsible for. Form will be sent upon booking. ***
-----CENTRALLY LOCATED IN THE POCONOS-----
And if all the fun in the community is not enough, the chalet is located within a 15-25min drive to many of the top attractions in the Poconos including the best waterparks (Kalahari, Aquatopia, Camelbeach, Great Wolf), the best skiing (Camelback, Shawnee), Mount Airy Casino, The Crossings Outlets, charming downtowns of Stroudsburg & East Stroudsburg, popular breweries and more. Experience the best of the Poconos with nearby breathtaking state parks, hiking, biking, fishing, rafting, golfing, wine tasting, ATVing, zip lining and more.
• REMEMBER TO BRING • s’mores supplies, beach chairs, beach towels, cooler, sunblock, bug spray, sports equipment to play tennis, volleyball or basketball (we provide 4 pickle rackets to use), fishing rods (fishing license needed), kayak or canoe
