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The Little Brown House: 1min to Lake | Firepit | Grill | King Bed | Pet Friendly

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The Little Brown House: 1min to Lake | Firepit | Grill | King Bed | Pet Friendly provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

The Little Brown House: 1min to Lake | Firepit | Grill | King Bed | Pet Friendly

  • 🏡 The Little Brown House: A Wooded Lakeside Escape in the Poconos

    Tucked into the trees of Bear Creek, the Little Brown House is the kind of place where the pace slows the moment you pull in. You`re just a minute from Bear Creek Lake, wrapped in tall woods, with a fire pit out front and a covered porch made for lazy mornings. With 3 bedrooms & room for 10, it`s built for family trips, group getaways, and long weekends spent outside.

    Save it to your wishlist! ❤️

    The space
    🧑‍🍳 The Kitchen & Dining Area
    -Refrigerator, range/oven, and microwave
    -Coffee bar with drip coffee maker and espresso machine
    -Cooking basics — pots and pans, dishes, and silverware
    -Bright breakfast nook for shared meals and card games

    🛋️ The Living Room
    -Leather reclining sofa and cozy swivel chairs
    -Stone fireplace with a timber mantel
    -TV for movie nights
    -Big windows framing the woods, open to the kitchen

    Classic cabin comfort — warm, easy, and made for the whole crew to spread out after a day outside.

    🛏️ The Bedrooms
    -Bedroom 1 — king
    -Bedroom 2 — king
    -Bedroom 3 — twin-over-full bunk

    Every bedroom has its own mini-split for personalized heating & cooling, plus fresh linens and extra pillows and blankets.

    🚿 The Bathrooms
    -2 full baths
    -One with a walk-in corner shower, one with a full tub/shower combo and vanity
    -Towels and fresh linens provided

    🌿 Outside
    -Wood fire pit ringed with Adirondack chairs
    -Covered wrap around porch with lounge seating and a smoker/grill
    -Outdoor dining table for the whole group
    -Private, wooded lot with room to roam

    🏊 The Community — Bear Creek Lakes
    -Lake access just a few minutes away — bring the kayaks and fishing poles (electric motors only)
    -Shared outdoor community pool
    -Tennis and pickleball courts
    -Playground and swing set for the kids

    🧺 Laundry & Extras
    -Washer and dryer on site
    -Mini-split heating & air conditioning throughout
    -Wifi and TV
    -Self check-in with a keypad
    -Free parking on the property

    Guest access
    The entire home and property is yours — house, porch, fire pit, and the wooded lot around it. Self check-in with a keypad means you can arrive on your own schedule and settle right in.

    Other things to note
    🔑 Check-in after 4 PM | Checkout before 11 AM
    🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Ideal for families and groups
    📍 Bear Creek, near Jim Thorpe, PA — in the heart of the Poconos, with lake days, hiking, and small-town charm all close by
    💬 We`re a message away if you need anything during your stay

    📜 A Note from the Hosts
    Welcome to the Little Brown House. We`re Daniel, Ben, and Luke — the team behind Dlux Stays in Lancaster County, and this little cabin in the woods is one we`re happy to share. Gather around the fire, take the short walk to the lake, and let the trees do the rest. We hope it`s the kind of place that`s hard to leave. Come relax — you`ve earned it.
    🪪 Primary Booker must be at least 25 years of age.

    🐾 All Pets Must be added to the Reservation. We only allow non-shedding dogs up to 50lbs. A $200 pet fee will be included at checkout, if you add your pet to the reservation.

    📝Rental Agreement Signature Required - We will send a link after booking.

    🏠HOA Rules
    • Pets must be leashed and supervised at all times.
    • Open fires must never be left unattended.
    • Gas-powered watercraft are not permitted on the lake. (electric motors are ok)

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Sign the guest book - we love feedback!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

🪪 Primary Booker must be at least 25 years of age. 🐾 All Pets Must be added to the Reservation. We only allow non-shedding dogs up to 50lbs. A $200

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Jim Thorpe, this holiday home is on a lake. Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Jack Frost Mountain Resort and Blue Mountain Resort are worth checking out. Travelling with kids? Consider Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary, or check out an event or a game at Pocono Raceway. Kayaking, power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. Visit our Jim Thorpe travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A lone pine tree with a twisted trunk standing among large rocks.
    Hickory Run State Park
    7 min drive - 8.4 km
  • A waterfall cascading over rocks surrounded by lush greenery.
    Hawks Falls
    10 min drive - 12.9 km
  • A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.
    Beltzville State Park
    12 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary
    3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Penn's Peak
    11 min drive - 9.8 km

Getting around

  • Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.)
    54 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    11 min drive
  • Auntie Anne's
    11 min drive
  • Molly Maguire's Irish Pub
    15 min drive
  • Cafe @ The Woods Campground
    30 min drive
  • Half Barrel Brewing Company Tap Room
    17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Little Brown House: 1min to Lake | Firepit | Grill | King Bed | Pet Friendly have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is The Little Brown House: 1min to Lake | Firepit | Grill | King Bed | Pet Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at The Little Brown House: 1min to Lake | Firepit | Grill | King Bed | Pet Friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Little Brown House: 1min to Lake | Firepit | Grill | King Bed | Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Little Brown House: 1min to Lake | Firepit | Grill | King Bed | Pet Friendly?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Little Brown House: 1min to Lake | Firepit | Grill | King Bed | Pet Friendly located?

This family-friendly Jim Thorpe holiday home is located on a lake, within 2 mi (3 km) of Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary and Lehigh Gorge State Park. Hickory Run State Park and Penn's Peak are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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