The Blue Heron | 5 bedrooms! Ski and Jim Thorpe!

Entire cabin in Albrightsville, Pennsylvania

  1. 10 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 3 baths
Hosted by Gavin
  1. Superhost
  2. 5 years hosting

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Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Walk to the beach & the pool from The Blue Heron - only a 5 minute walk!

There are 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The house is a 12-15 minutes drive to many mountains around. The cabin can sleep comfortably up to 12 guests. We have 6 beds available.

Located in the Towamensing Trails community with a playground, tennis, & basketball courts.

Nearby big boulder, Hickory Run state park. Various things to do: skiing, hiking, white water rafting, tubing, skiing, ATV, wineries, fishing, & more!

The space
A lovely home near a wonderful lake! Come visit the charming Blue Heron that is well cherished & loved by its owners. The home boasts a great size entertainment room along an open dine-in kitchen to enjoy homemade meals with others. There are smart TVs, 2 enclosed porches, pool table, 2 white-brick rustic fireplaces**, a stainless steel propane BBQ grill**, and more!

The home has lots of space to accommodate up to 12 guests! A large living room with expansive floor to wall ceilings with some ski decor. A dining room table and kitchen island to enjoy meals. Each bedroom has A/C and standing fans for a comfortable nights sleep.

Master Bedroom: King Bed + Futon + TV
Second Master Bedroom: King Bed + TV
Bedroom 3: Twin + Twin Beds
Bedroom 4: Queen Bed
Bedroom 5: Queen Bed

Note: Futon is best suited for 2 children or 1 adult. However, some guests mention that 2 smaller adults can sleep comfortably.

There is A/C in the large entertainment room. No A/C in Kitchen/Dining space.

There is space to enjoy the nature outdoors along with a propane grill**. There are enclosed porches, one private to the main master bedroom, to enjoy the nature while staying bug free!

** We do not provide propane. There is an honor system where guests leave tanks behind for the next guests to use and so forth. **

Guest access
The driveway can accommodate up to 6 cars maximum. There is a contactless smart-lock to enter the property. The host will send a code at check-in at or before 4pm when possible!

Other things to note
The lake & beach is open on weekends only (Saturday & Sunday) until Father's Day weekend then it will be open every day until the end of Labor Day weekend!

Local community regulations have imposed a firepit ban. The firepit will be unavailable for all guests going forward to stay in compliance.

For the summer season (starting Memorial Day weekend), the local community will only issue 8 passes per reservation. Additional guests may purchase amenity access at the local clubhouse for $10 per day, per guest. (2 additional maximum). Each pass is needed per guest to access the local facilities such as the pool, beach/lake, clubhouse, and sporting courts. Community rules do not allow any lost passes to be replaced. Children under the age of 5 do not count towards the maximum pass limit.

There is a garbage disposal site located approximately 6-7 minutes drive from the property. We ask all guests to dispose trash upon checkout. There is a small guest rental form to be filled out to issue passes + garbage pass per vehicle.

We do ask all guests to be 25+ in age to book with us. Children are welcomed with parents anytime. Exceptions can be granted - just reach out!

There was a soot incident relating to the fireplaces. We have deactivated the fireplaces permanently until repairs have been made. Please note that there are soot on some walls/ceilings and will be cleaned/painted throughout the weeks ahead.

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Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Shared beach access
Kitchen
Fast wifi – 612 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.96 out of 5 from 185 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Albrightsville, Pennsylvania, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

The home is minutes walk away from the clubhouse, pool, and the lake! No driving needed!

Meet your hosts

Born in the 90s
Where I went to school: Rochester Institute of Technology
Hi there! My name is Gavin & I love what I do. I try my best to give guests the best experience that they can ask for. I aim to make a stay as wonderful as it can be. My wife & I have been regulars in the area for the last several years and fell in love with it all. We want to offer our homes in such a beautiful place for others to enjoy.
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
10 guests maximum
Safety & property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm

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