If you are fascinated by the idea of spending a vacation between mountains, valleys, and gorgeous lakes, you can consider the beautiful Pocono Mountains. Situated in the state of Pennsylvania, the magical landscape has so much to offer. You can admire the mighty waterfalls at Bushkill Falls. Enjoy summer activities like swimming, kayaking, boating, and other recreational activities for a fun-filled break. If you enjoy fishing, you can head to Lake Wallenpaupack. Capture gorgeous vistas of changing fall foliage during the fall season. There are many scenic routes to enjoy colorful and exciting road trips. The area is not famous for spring, summer, and fall activities alone. You can head to the Poconos during winter and enjoy skiing over the large snow-covered areas. There are plenty of incredible resorts with ski runs for the visitors.
The Poconos is a fun destination for the entire family. There are activities for every age group that can makes it a perfect spot for everyone. From outdoor adventures in nature to indoor entertainment centers for games and fun, from museums and art centers to amazing wineries – this place has it all. When you are ready to enjoy a hearty meal, you can go to any of the famous restaurants in and around the area. You will find gourmet options serving a wide variety of appetizing cuisines. There are many casual food joints, bars, cafés and so much more in the area. You can grab the opportunity to admire the outdoors and enjoy a day amidst nature. There are many Poconos wildlife watching spots and nature preserves to explore different species of plants, trees, birds, and wildlife.
Enjoy a peaceful hike amidst the woods when you visit the Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area. There are plenty of trails to enjoy the landscape. You may come across different birds and animals like deer, squirrels, and plenty of fish. You can follow the trail to reach a small waterfall at the end of the hike. The stream is famous for fishing where you can find many different species of freshwater fish. You can also find many picnic tables and relaxation benches in the area.
Spend quality time at the Lacawac Sanctuary for an untouched piece of nature. Located on Lake Lacawac, the 52-acre glacial lake has pristine clear water for a relaxing feeling. There are plenty of things to do and explore in the sanctuary area. For example, you can visit the Wallenpaupack Ledges Natural Area, Partner Ridge, public hiking trails, a native plants garden, and a natural boreal bog or wetland. The Lacawac Sanctuary strives to protect and preserve the natural habitat for the native wildlife in the Poconos and also engage in education, research, and awareness among the public.
If you would like to see more than 250 animals and birds in their natural habitat, you can visit the family-friendly famous attraction in the area. You can pet and play with a wide variety of animals and birds. Some examples of domestic and exotic animals include African lions, Siberian tigers, camels, black bears, deer, and many primate species. Head to the kiddie zoo for a fun and interactive experience with domestic farm and baby animals. This famous petting zoo attracts many locals and tourists all year round.
A kid-friendly spot in the area full of Poconos wildlife encounters, the Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary has plenty of butterflies and insects for admiring the wonders of nature. You can spend a fun day watching live butterflies, frogs, turtles, fishes, Monarch caterpillars, hatching kits, and axolotls. There are many fun activities for kids. There is an interactive live flight room with a variety of butterflies. It also has a butterfly hatching area, frog room, craft area, guided tours, scout programs, and many more exciting things in the sanctuary.
Explore a wide range of exciting activities at the Hickory Run State Park. With numerous trails surrounded by woods, trees, and plants, this spot is a clear favorite among locals and tourists alike. You can spend a relaxing fun-filled day amidst nature and capture some incredible photographs. For activities, you can go camping, hiking, picnicking, fishing, and much more. You can hike to the waterfalls for swimming and capturing beautiful scenery.
With so many exciting spots in the Pocono Mountains, you can spend a fun-filled break away from home. For your accommodation requirements, you can check out our comfortable and spacious Poconos vacation rentals. You can explore a wide variety of single-family rental homes with spacious rooms and an updated kitchen. The mountains rentals are situated at numerous locations in the Poconos. No matter what option you choose, you will find plenty of modern amenities and facilities for a relaxing stay. You can stay close to all the action and enjoy the activities within a short distance from your accommodation.
Contact us today at Pocono Mountain Rentals to book a convenient, safe, and spacious mountain rental. Stay in style, comfort, and luxury at one of the best rental properties in the area for an unforgettable experience like no other.