Ridge Retreat by AvantStay | Game Room, Covered Porch, & Fire Pit! | House in Blakeslee
3 Bedroom House in Briar Crest Woods, Blakeslee
Whether you're carving powder at nearby ski resorts, relaxing lakeside, or enjoying evenings by the fire, The Ridge Retreat is where cozy comfort meets classic mountain adventure. Nestled within the wooded, private community of Brier Crest Woods, this inviting home offers sleeping space for up to 9 guests.
The main living area features comfy seating, a fireplace, and an open layout connecting to the kitchen and dining area—perfect for relaxed group gatherings. Three bedrooms provide a mix of king, queen, and twin beds, while the loft and living room couches offer extra sleeping flexibility for your crew.
A dedicated game room keeps the good times rolling with a pool table, ping pong topper, air hockey, card table, and dry bar—an ideal hangout spot for game nights and friendly competition. Step outside to enjoy a covered deck with rocking chairs and a peaceful view, or gather around the fire pit for s’mores and stargazing.
In summer, take advantage of lake and beach access with 12 wristbands included. In winter, you're just minutes from the slopes at Big Boulder and Jack Frost. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, The Ridge Retreat puts you in the perfect spot to enjoy all the Poconos has to offer.
About the Area:
The home is located in Brier Crest Woods in the heart of the Poconos! This ungated community boasts large private lots surrounded by woods. It's less than 10 minutes to Big Boulder Ski Resort and Jack Frost Ski Resort. Nearby:
- 7 minutes to Lake Harmony’s dining and nightlife.
- 7 minutes to Big Boulder Ski Resort (skiing, snowboarding, and tubing).
- 7 minutes to Jack Frost Ski Resort (skiing, snowboarding, and tubing).
- 7 minutes to Lake Harmony dining and shopping.
- 10 minutes to Split Rock Resort where there is an indoor waterpark open year round.
- 10 minutes Hickory Run State Park (cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and hiking).
- 25 minutes to The Crossings Premium Outlets.
- 25 minutes to Mount Airy Casino.
- 28 minutes to Jim Thorpe, a charming village with lots of shops and restaurants.
Summer Activities:
- Lake access for swimming and fishing (open during the Summer months).
- Fishing is allowed with a PA Fishing License.
- Pocono Raceway, home to both NASCAR and the Indy racing circuits.
- The community has outdoor basketball courts, tennis courts, and playgrounds.
- Hiking trails are abundant in the Poconos!
- Paintball, ATV rides, Wineries, Breweries, and more.
AvantStay provides an upscale experience with services that elevate your stay and save time so you can enjoy every moment. Guests have access to a 24/7 support team and a tech-enabled concierge to book services, such as fridge stocking, mid-stay cleanings, and private chefs. For anything you need (or never knew you needed), we’re at your service!
Nestled in the heart of the Poconos, a dreamy destination for group getaways awaits. Embark on breathtaking hikes along the Shuman Point Hiking Trail, where nature unfolds its vibrant beauty from warmer days through the golden hues of autumn. Winter unveils a snowy paradise for Nordic skiing enthusiasts at the Big Boulder Ski Area. Dive into summer's embrace with kayaking, fishing, canoeing, and refreshing swims, making memories by the water's edge. The Poconos effortlessly balances a secluded and romantic atmosphere, setting the stage for intimate moments. Families will find joy in a myriad of kid-friendly activities, from thrilling water parks to exhilarating adventure courses. In the Poconos, every season paints a canvas of shared experiences, promising a group retreat like no other.
Local Attractions: Shuman Point Hiking Trail, Big Boulder Ski Area, Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, Asa Packer Mansion, Bushkill Falls, Pocono Premium Outlets, Mount Airy Casino, Hickory Run State Park.
Home Truths:
- The community amenity rules and schedule are subject to potential changes, particularly in the event of unforeseen circumstances, as determined by the community.
- A/C: The home is equipped with a mini-split system in the shared living area and individual window units for the bedrooms (available during summer).
- Trash must be taken to the community dumpsters.
- This home does not have private trash collection, thus trash will have to be brought to the community compactor.
- This home is under the Brier Crest Woods community. Guest registration upon check-in is required. We will send more details about this requirement after the reservation is confirmed.
Parking Details:
- 8+ cars can park onsite.
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The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / King bed w/ ensuite
Bedroom 2 / Queen bed
Bedroom 3 / Twin single bed & twin single bunk bed
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This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
Ridge Retreat by AvantStay | Game Room, Covered Porch, & Fire Pit! is located in Briar Crest Woods. Ridge Retreat by AvantStay | Game Room, Covered Porch, & Fire Pit! provides accommodation, featuring Ocean View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Ocean View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Ridge Retreat by AvantStay | Game Room, Covered Porch, & Fire Pit! has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Briar Crest Woods has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Briar Crest Woods, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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2 bathrooms
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Ice maker
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Tennis on site
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Golf nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Basketball nearby
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Boat on site
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Golfing on site
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Games
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Table tennis
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Smart TV
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Pool or billiards table
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Unit size: 2099 sq ft (195 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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In the mountains
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Desk
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Office
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Desk chair
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Firepit
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Close to skiing
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Briar Crest Woods house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Briar Crest Woods house have a swimming pool?
No, this Briar Crest Woods house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Briar Crest Woods house?
Best-rates for the Briar Crest Woods house starts from $214 per night with includes Ocean View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Internet, Parking, View, Guest Services, Entertainment, TV, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Briar Crest Woods house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Briar Crest Woods house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Briar Crest Woods house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Briar Crest Woods house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Briar Crest Woods house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Briar Crest Woods house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Briar Crest Woods house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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