Escape to the tranquil "Broken Oar Cottage", a perfect retreat in gated Arrowhead Lake community for a peaceful getaway or a fun-filled family adventure. Enjoy access to 4 beaches, 2 lakes, 3 seasonal pools, playgrounds, and courts for volleyball, tennis, and basketball. Plus, you're just a short drive away from JFBB and Camelback ski resorts, Kalahari Indoor Water Park, Pocono Raceway, and other exciting Pocono attractions!
(Community fees are extra and mandatory, see full description)
The Space:
Unwind in luxury at "Broken Oar Cottage," a premium home designed with high-end comforts to accommodate up to 7 guests. This beautifully crafted retreat features 3 bedrooms, 2 immaculate bathrooms, a loft with workspace, a large deck, electric fireplace, firepit, gourmet kitchen, and all the amenities needed for a perfect stay.
Step inside to a welcoming interior with contemporary décor that enhances the home's charm. Relax in comfort with central heating and cooling, complemented by an electric fireplace. Each room is thoughtfully designed with stylish furniture and top-notch facilities, making it your ideal home away from home. We look forward to hosting your next getaway!
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
- Fully equipped cottage for up to 7 guests
- Located in the gated Arrowhead Lake Community
- Central AC, heating, and ceiling fans
- Firepit, BBQ grill, and outdoor seating
- Just a 6-minute walk to Beach #2
- Private driveway with parking for 3 cars
- Close to the lodge, gym, and sports courts
- Premium chef’s kitchen
- Dining area for family meals
- High-speed Wi-Fi and Roku TVs
- Indoor electric fireplace
- Laundry room with washer and dryer
- Situated in an exceptional, safe neighborhood
The Bedrooms:
Relax in cozy bedrooms outfitted with premium beds and bedding for a restful stay. Each room includes closets and/or dressers to keep your belongings organized, while large windows create a bright, airy atmosphere. We provide bed sheets, linens, extra pillows, and blankets to ensure a peaceful holiday experience.
Bedroom Breakdown:
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed (sleeps 2) - main floor
- Bedroom2: Queen bed (sleeps 2) - ground floor
- Bedroom3: 2 twin beds (sleeps 2) - main floor
- Loft: Twin bed (sleeps 1)
The Bathrooms:
The home features two well-maintained full bathrooms stocked with essential toiletries for your convenience.
- Fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, and hair dryer provided
The Kitchen and Dining:
Unleash your inner chef in our gourmet kitchen, equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Enjoy granite countertops, updated appliances, and all the cookware and utensils you might need. The adjoining dining area seats up to 8 guests, perfect for shared meals and lively conversations.
- Electric stove, refrigerator, freezer, microwave, dishwasher
- Kitchenware, silverware, dishes, and cutlery
- Drip coffee maker, hot water kettle, toaster, blender
- BBQ utensils
- Dining table
The Living Room:
The inviting living room offers a perfect spot to relax. With a Roku TV, an electric fireplace, and comfortable seating, it's designed for unwinding after a day of exploring.
- Multiple seating options
- Indoor electric fireplace
- Smart Roku TV
- Stylish center table
- Deck access
Outdoor Activities:
Experience the best of both indoor and outdoor living at this lakeside retreat. Enjoy lounging on deck chairs, gathering around the firepit, or stargazing with loved ones. Situated within a gated community, the property offers resort-like amenities including 3 seasonal pools, basketball, tennis, pickleball, and beach volleyball courts. Explore the two lakes and sandy beaches, swim in one of the three heated pools, or visit the lodge featuring a gym, billiards room, and library.
Rent boats, paddle boats, kayaks, or bikes from the Rental Shack for summer fun, or join community bonfires and events. During winter, take advantage of our proximity to three major ski resorts and indoor water parks, blending adventure and tranquility in the Arrowhead Lake Community.
- BBQ grill and dining table on the deck
- Backyard firepit with chairs
- Private driveway parking for 3 cars
Keep in mind, our community location is somewhat remote, which is perfect for those who want to stay away from city and highway.
We provide enough essential items to cover stays of about 2-3 nights. If you need more supplies during your stay, you can visit one of the following nearby stores: Ahart, CVS, Weis, Walmart, ALDI.
Attractions Nearby:
- Murph's Hideaway – 14 minutes
- China Pearl Restaurant – 18 minutes
- Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area – 19 minutes
- Chat-n-Chew Café – 19 minutes
- Pocono Raceway – 25 minutes
- Jack Frost/Big Boulder Ski Areas – 20-25 minutes
- Kalahari Resort/Waterpark – 25 minutes
- Hickory Run State Park – 25 minutes
- Gouldsboro State Park – 26 minutes
- Mount Airy Casino – 30 minutes
- Camelback Mountain/Waterpark – 30 minutes
- Big Pocono State Park – 30 minutes
- Mountain View Park – 32 minutes
*Driving times are approximate.
**COMMUNITY FEES** (mandatory, not included in booking price):
Arrowhead Lake Community Fees (to be paid separately online 1+ days prior to arrival):
1) Temporary membership:
a) IN SEASON (from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekends): $8.50 per person, per day. or $42.50 per
person, per week.
b) OFF SEASON: $2 per person, per day.
c) Children under 6 are free
2) Gate Card: $20 per vehicle, per stay
3) HOA Administrative: $20 one time, per stay
4) HOA Late fee (for bookings and registrations submitted within 3 days of arrival date): $100
NOTE: All fees must be paid at least 3+ days prior to arrival to avoid late fee. Community does not accept registrations/payments/changes/additions less than 1 day prior to arrival.
**Fees are imposed by the community association; we are unable to waive or discount them.
We will collect following info to be submitted to community with payment: number of guests and kids, names of every driver, full car info and guest names.
Temporary Membership grants access to all community facilities and events, as well as access to pools, lakes, beaches, playgrounds, basketball and tennis courts, to Community Lodge with 3 fireplaces, library, fitness room (gym), game rooms and banquet hall.
Note: Pools are open starting Memorial Day weekend, until Labor Day.
TEMPORARY MEMBERSHIP FEE IS REQUIRED WHETHER AMENITIES/FACILITIES ARE OPEN/USED OR NOT.
Community amenities are owned and operated by Arrowhead Lake Community Association. Some amenities are seasonal (pools, beaches, rental shack etc) or maybe closed due to staffing, weather, maintenance or other reasons out of our control. Please double check with us on status of specific amenity.
**TRASH RULES**:
To avoid attracting wild animals and rodents, all trash must be removed from the house upon departure. The Trash Center is located within the same community, and you can find the address in the Guidebook provided in the house.
**Arrowhead Lake community fees are mandatory in addition to booking costs**
For bookings made through the Vrbo/Expedia platform: If you need to cancel your reservation, a $99 cancellation fee applies.
**COMMUNITY FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL PRICE**
