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Bear Creek Lake Retreat - Check out select special weekend rates! New updates.

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3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
10 guests
2 nights minimum
Holiday Rental House
Distant Lake view from deck in winter months and walking distance to community in ground heated pool, playground, basketball and tennis courts. Come relax and make family and friend memories in this saltbox 3 bedroom, two full bath home made for entertaining with open floor plan. Close to the quaint town of Jim Thorpe with local shops, festivals, train rides, dining, whitewater rafting, hiking nearby waterfalls, and bike ride tours. Come fish (with PA license) or relax at the beach on the 160 acre lake. Sheets are now provided or bring your own. ***You will need to bring towels for showers and pool / lake....Distant Lake view from deck in winter months and walking distance to community in ground heated pool, playground, basketball and tennis courts. Come relax and make family and friend memories in this saltbox 3 bedroom, two full bath home made for entertaining with open floor plan. Close to the quaint town of Jim Thorpe with local shops, festivals, train rides, dining, whitewater rafting, hiking nearby waterfalls, and bike ride tours. Come fish (with PA license) or relax at the beach on the 160 acre lake. Sheets are now provided or bring your own. ***You will need to bring towels for showers and pool / lake.More
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
Minimum age to rent is 21 yrs of age. Sheets and towels are not provided. Please remember to bring your own. This house sleeps 8 adults and 2 children comfortably. Rules are posted. Prior to check in the property manager's number will be provided for easier check in.
Bathrooms
2 Full baths
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About the Owner
Kim P
Languages spoken:English
Response Rate:100%
Response Time:Within a few hours
Listed Since:April 2016
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Reviewed November 18, 2020
So relaxing, and comforting.

The cabin was so nice, and comfortable. I had such a relaxing experience, and it was far enough away for a peaceful retreat. The home was supplied with almost everything you could think that you would need for a getaway. I ope I get a...More

Date of stay: November 2020
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Reviewed November 1, 2020
Great for all seasons

Perfect for family get away and local town events and exploring. There are tennis and other courts behind the cabin and the lake is within walking distance.

Date of stay: October 2020
Thank john-johnFam
Reviewed October 11, 2018
Exactly what was expected

This was my first time renting a house and honestly did not know what to expect. Kim responded very promptly to all of my questions and we had zero issues with our reservation. The house had plenty of room for our group of four and...More

Date of stay: October 2018
Thank Traveler808556
Reviewed August 31, 2018 via mobile
A wonderful get away

My family and I had a very wonderful time staying at the Bear creek lake retreat. The house was beautiful and relaxing, and there are many places near by that you can visit. I hope to stay here again in the future :)

Date of stay: August 2018
Thank Navigator798675
Happiness153464, VR Owner at Bear Creek Lake Retreat - Check out select special weekend rates! New updates., responded to this reviewResponded September 4, 2018

Thank you for a great review. We hope you do stay with us again in the future. :)

Reviewed January 17, 2018
This is a great get away

Located in the mountains this house is a great weekend escape. Surrounded be trees and a nearby lake for ice fishing and skating. The house was immaculately clean and stocked with everything we needed. The fire place was warm and cozy and the snow made...More

Date of stay: December 2017
Thank Ujayr1951
Management response:Responded January 18, 2018

Thank you for a great review and spending the holiday at the house. Hope you made some wonderful memories. Look forward to having you again.

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Reviewed December 30, 2017
Family Holiday Get Away

We had such a wonderful stay at the Bear Creek Lake Retreat! We visited between Dec. 27-30. It was very cold outside but so warm and cozy inside. The house was clean and well stocked with all the kitchen supplies we needed to make home-cooked...More

Date of stay: December 2017
Thank Sahu121882
Management response:Responded January 3, 2018

Thank you for the great review! We are so happy you enjoyed your stay with your family. We look forward to having you again.

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Reviewed January 19, 2017

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Date of stay: January 2017
Management response:Responded January 21, 2017

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Reviewed October 13, 2016
Several Misleading Items in Ad

The only reason we had rented this home was for the 'lake views' that it advertised. We could not see the lake at all from the house! It was a short walk to the lake, but we did not get to enjoy a lake view...More

Date of stay: October 2016
2  Thank Carousel1954
Management response:Responded October 14, 2016

Thank you for the review. I will update the website regarding no dish washer which I was unaware that it was listed as having one. However in the winter months you can see the lake from the deck, when leaves have fallen, but it is...More

Reviewed October 13, 2016
Quiet, roomy and clean. Not lakeside

The house was nice, but the ad should be updated. It says "lake view." That's very misleading and we were very disappointed about that. The #1 reason we chose the house, was because of that description. Our search included that description. We would not have...More

Date of stay: October 2016
1  Thank gailp332016
Management response:Responded October 14, 2016

Thank you for the review and bringing a few things to my attention. I will be updating the ad.

Amenities
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
DVD Player
Air Conditioning
Grill
Ceiling Fans
Children's Pool
Suitable For Children Under 5
Deck
Dryer
Fireplace
Freezer
Refrigerator
Internet Access
Microwave
Mountain Views
Parking
Cable/satellite TV
Shared Outdoor Pool (Heated)
Cooker
Toaster
TV
Washer
Wi-Fi
There Are Tennis Courts Nearby
Beach Or Lakeside Relaxation
Cycling Trips
Hiking Trips
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