Cozy Lakefront Home on Beautiful Crystal Lake, Minutes from Elk Mountain | House in Carbondale
3 Bedroom House in Carbondale
Relax and enjoy our quaint, retro 1400 SqFt, 3-bedroom lakefront home with beautiful views of one of Pennsylvania’s most pristine lakes, visible from the front porch or through the large picture window in the living room.
Nestled in the rolling Endless Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Crystal Lake is a private, 45 acre, spring-fed lake located minutes from Elk Mountain Ski Resort. Our one-story home includes an eat-in kitchen, a dining area and a cozy living room with a fireplace that looks out over the lake.
The master bedroom has a king size bed, the second bedroom has a double bed plus twin bunk, and the third has two twins – sleeps 8. Crystal Lake is a private (not open for public use) family-friendly lake located just over 2 hours from both Philadelphia and New York City.
In the summer, you can enjoy swimming in the crystal clear water, sunbathing, fishing, kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding & canoeing. You may prefer just relaxing on the lakefront dock and front porch, or taking a leisurely walk, run or bike ride along the scenic 2.8-mile road that follows the perimeter of the lake.
For something more challenging, you can mountain bike or hike Elk Mountain, or bike the 40+ miles of Rail-Trails that run throughout the region. For the golf enthusiast, there are five public golf courses within 6 miles, including the nearby Scottish Glen, a 9-hole course situated on the lake with beautiful views of Elk Mountain. Many of the area courses cost less than $20 for 18 holes of golf.
While the charm and quiet of Crystal Lake is the draw, there are many other activities in the area. There are dozens of antique stores, particularly in the Fleetville area. One of the largest and most well known is The Carriage Barn, which has been featured in Country Living Magazine. Shopping is plentiful in Dickson City just 25 minutes away (20 miles). Here you'll find Veiwmont Mall, anchored by Macy’s, JC Penny’s and Sears, and many discount stores, such as, Target, Wal-mart, Sam’s, TJ Maxx, Marshalls, K-mart, Best Buy and Wegman’s. You will also find many popular chain restaurants in this area, such as, Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Pizzeria Uno, Friday’s and more. There are movie theaters and bowling alleys as well. In nearby Scranton, the Steamtown Mall (23 miles) and the new upscale outlet mall, Shoppes at Montage (29 miles), are also great for shopping.
For outdoor enthusiasts, there are the NEPA Rail-Trails with many trails for biking and hiking plus events to participate in throughout the year. There are 3 local spots where you can park and get to the trail head. The main one is located in Uniondale where you will find the Rail-Trail office and Cable’s General Store... great place to relax, pick up some provisions and enjoy some great food! Ambitious hikers can hike up Elk Mountain... there are beautiful views at the top!! Afterwards, you can stop at Chet’s Place...
Local restaurants on the lake and within a mile include Oliveri’s and Crystal Pines. Many others are located nearby in Carbondale, Simpson, Union Dale, Clarks Summit and Dickson City all within a short 5 to 25 minute drive. Looking for Breweries... there are a number of them to check out within 20-30 minutes drive including in the charming town of Honesdale.
Other attractions include, Montage Mountain Water Park, the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, Scranton Iron Furnaces, Steamtown National Historic Site, the Houdini Museum, Scranton Cultural Center, Electric Car Trolley Station & Museum, Anthracite Heritage Museum, Lackawanna State Park and the Archibald Pothole State Park. PNC field in Scranton is home to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees, the Class-AAA Minor League Baseball affiliate of the New York Yankees.
In the fall, you will enjoy the colorful foliage and quiet peacefulness of the lake. There are also a number of local events including Oktoberfest at Elk Mountain and the Steamtown Marathon.
The main draw in winter is skiing and snowboarding at Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania’s finest ski resort with 1000 feet of vertical drop and 100% snowmaking coverage. Montage Mountain, which also features snowtubing is located nearby (30 miles) just off Route 81. The lake and surrounding area are great for ice-skating, cross-country skiing, sledding and ice fishing. The nearby Rail-Trails are also great for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. NEP Sno Trails grooms the trail system in the winter and issues trail passes that are required for snowmobiling.
Keywords: Lake House, Cottage, Elk Mountain, Endless Mountains, NEPA, Crystal Lake, Elkview Country Club, Lake Front, Carbondale, PA Skiing, Newton Lake, Fishing, Swimming, Kayaking, Rail-Trails, Hiking
Cozy Lakefront Home on Beautiful Crystal Lake, Minutes from Elk Mountain is located in Carbondale. Cozy Lakefront Home on Beautiful Crystal Lake, Minutes from Elk Mountain provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cozy Lakefront Home on Beautiful Crystal Lake, Minutes from Elk Mountain has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 8 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 Carbondale has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Carbondale, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Is this Carbondale house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Carbondale house have a swimming pool?
No, this Carbondale 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 Carbondale house?
Best-rates for the Carbondale house starts from $205 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Parking, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.ca matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Carbondale 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 Carbondale house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Carbondale 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 Carbondale house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Carbondale 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 Carbondale house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Carbondale 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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