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Whimsical Wilderness Lodge

Golf vacation home on lakefront Tobyhanna location

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Game room

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Tobyhanna, PA
  • Place, Tobyhanna State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Gouldsboro State Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Summit Lanes
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tobyhanna

On lake.At this Tobyhanna vacation home, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Tobyhanna State Park and 6 miles (10 km) of Gouldsboro State Park. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Kalahari and Summit Lanes.

What's nearby

  • Tobyhanna State Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Gouldsboro State Park - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Summit Lanes - 12 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Kalahari - 15 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Mount Airy Casino - 16 min drive - 10.0 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burke's Tavern and Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chinatown - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Five Star Chinese - ‬8 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.

Whimsical Wilderness Lodge

Escape to the serene beauty of the Pocono Mountains in our cozy and charming home, nestled within a peaceful gated community and Tobyhanna, PA. Perfectly situated for both adventure and relaxation, our house offers the ideal retreat for families, couples and small groups.

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. The open-concept living area features a warm and inviting fireplace, perfect for cozy nights in. A fully equipped kitchen awaits your culinary creations, and the dining area offers a beautiful view of the surrounding woodlands. Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed with your comfort in mind, featuring stunning forest wall backdrops that bring the beauty of the outdoors inside, creating a tranquil and immersive atmosphere for a restful night’s sleep.

Location Highlights: Located in a secure and private gated community, our home offers an added layer of tranquility and safety. Guests have access to a variety of community amenities, including outdoor pools (open Memorial Day to Labor Day), playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball courts, and beach access to both Lake Carobeth and Dresser Lake. Whether you're here for hiking, skiing, or simply to unwind, you’ll find everything you need just minutes away.

Outdoor Oasis: Step outside to enjoy the deck, complete with outdoor seating and a BBQ grill, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening meals. The expansive backyard is a true retreat, featuring a charming gazebo where you can relax and soak in the natural surroundings. For evenings under the stars, gather around the stone fire pits or regular fire pits, perfect for roasting marshmallows and sharing stories. The yard provides plenty of space for kids to play or for adults to unwind in the fresh mountain air. Plus, with easy access to nearby lakes, trails, and ski resorts, you’ll never be short on outdoor activities.

Please keep in mind: To access the pools, guests will need to purchase amenity passes at the Welcome Center, while all other amenities are available at no additional cost. The pools are usually closed on Tuesdays for maintenance, and guests under 13 years old must be accompanied by someone 18 or older.

Upon arrival, please visit the Welcome Center at Pocono Country Place to obtain your gate pass. The community is monitored 24/7 to ensure the safety and privacy of all guests and residents. The office will require an up to date ID and car registration from the driver during check-in.

IMPORTANT: We are required to submit an application on your behalf at least 48 hours before your check-in date. If this information is not provided on time, a $75 fee may be added, and your reservation could be delayed or even canceled. To avoid any inconvenience, please make sure to send us the necessary information promptly. We’ll send you all the details you need in the welcome message after your reservation is confirmed.

PLEASE NOTE: Smoking is not allowed indoors. We kindly ask that you respect our no-smoking policy to maintain a clean and comfortable environment for all guests.

Pets: We love furry companions! If you plan to bring your pets along, please note there is a $100 per pet fee to cover the cost of additional cleaning. This helps us ensure the space remains fresh and comfortable for all our guests.

Why You'll Love It:
Peaceful Setting: Surrounded by nature, yet close to all major attractions.
Modern Amenities: Wi-Fi, smart TV, and a fully stocked kitchen.
Family-Friendly: Pack 'n play, games, and more for the little ones.
Year-Round Activities: Hiking, skiing, water parks, and more nearby.

Book your stay today and experience the best of the Poconos from the comfort of our Tobyhanna home. We can't wait to host you!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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)

General

  • Garden
  • Recycling

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Whimsical Wilderness Lodge to the airport?

This vacation home is 36.7 mi (52-min drive) away from the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Whimsical Wilderness Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Whimsical Wilderness Lodge to the beach?

This vacation home is 14.5 mi (46-min drive) from Gouldsboro State Park Beach.

Does Whimsical Wilderness Lodge offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Whimsical Wilderness Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Mount Airy Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

Is there free parking at Whimsical Wilderness Lodge?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Whimsical Wilderness Lodge have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does Whimsical Wilderness Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Whimsical Wilderness Lodge to downtown Tobyhanna?

This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Pocono Country Place.

Reviews

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Reviews

6/10 Okay

Erin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Home is beautiful. Bit of a check in nightmare. Beach was closed which was a big bummer. We made the best of it.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025