Barrett
- A rustic, boho chic venue for your destination wedding. Grounds provide a breathtaking backdrop for ceremony, reception, photographs.
- Casual fine dining, old-fashioned family-run restaurant. Traditional Italian menu. Bar menu, kids’ menu. $$$$
- Storybook wedding packages include 4-hour open bar, customized wedding cake, champagne toast, overnight stay for the couple.
- 7-week co-ed sleep-away camp. Campers ages 7-16. Sports, outdoor adventure, art, music, STEM.
- Privately owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles north of the central business district of Canadensis in Barrett Township.
- Packed to the rafters with antiques and vintage Americana. Hours vary, call ahead to make sure they’re open.
- The preserve is home to 3.4 miles of trails. The single-track hiking trails form four different loops, which offer a challenging, yet rewarding trek along the ravine.
- Rustic B&B in turn-of-the-century farmhouse. Beautiful grounds, comfortable rooms, great breakfast. Rocking chair porch.
- Friendly, enjoyable trail rides on a winding path through the woods. Great for kids. Wagon rides, barnyard with animals.
- A a private oasis offering views of golf course and Skytop Lake. Inn King and Inn Double rooms have gas fireplaces, balconies. 2 restaurants at the Inn.
- Chic cabin for two people only. Stream view and over 6 acres of privacy. NO WiFi and limited cell connection. This place is for folks that truly want to disconnect and relax.
- Gorgeous Ross & White designed 27 hole par 72 and 70 course over wooded, rolling mountainside terrain. Fairway Grille next door.
- Beautiful Pocono Mountain fish hatchery. Fish and pay for what you catch, all equipment provided, no license necessary. Picnic tables and snack bar. Inexpensive. Great for kids.
- Draft beer, live music, pool, sports TV, patio. Burgers, fries, wings, nachos, quesadillas. Kids’ menu, large tables, late-night food.
- The Tap Room is a tavern reminiscent of an English pub. Great for burgers, flatbreads, and paninis. 8 draft beers, good cocktail list, wine by the glass.
- Gorgeous mansion on a 26-acre estate that hosts 20 guests in 10 bedrooms with 6 bathrooms. Heated pool, game room, patio, fireplace, and so much more. Incredibly beautiful.
- Butter Bistro at Frogtown Inn offers Butter’s Beverage Garden with BBQ, beverages, and bocce in the summertime.
- Cozy log cabin for 2. Semi-private yard, fireplaces, hot tub, grills, hammock. Perfect unplugged getaway, surrounded by nature. Bring Fido!
- Charming and friendly little liquor store in Barrett Township. Prices are good. Standard selection of wine & liquor.
- On Rt 390 in the middle of the tiny town of Mountainhome. Open for dinner with fairly mediocre Italian food. Full bar, takeout available.
- Hosts 14 with 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in 2970 square feet on Skytop Lodge property. Furnishings and fixtures are fairly out of date. Old-time Wes Anderson vibe.
- Barrett house is a beauty that hosts 10 guests in 4 bedrooms with 6 beds and 2 baths in a log home on 4 acres. Bring Fido!
- Barrett Township is a paradise of streams, forests, and winding country roads. It’s the place for the true nature lover’s country vacation.
- Old-school diner that has been in the center of Mountainhome for decades. Counter and stools, tables and booths. Breakfast all day, kids’ menu.
- Magical and luxurious holidays on 5500 acres of woodlands, waterfalls, and lakes. Hayrides, a visit from Santa, skate nights, fireside stories, more.
- Protected natural area and open space property on the banks of Tank Creek, adjacent to Devil’s Hole State Gamelands #221.
- Black Bear Lodge accommodates 10 guests in 4 bedrooms with 7 beds and 2 baths. Near Skytop Lodge, Camelback Resort, and more.
- Ice cream is not very good. Only ice cream shop in the area. Try Mary Anns Dairy Bar on Paradise Trail or any of the other Jimmy’s Ice Cream shops.
- Upscale restaurant overlooks the lake and golf course. Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Deck with a beautiful view. Kids’ menu.
- 1842 3-story property boasts 14 suites, an in-house bar, fire pit, hot tub, pool table, and outdoor pool. Less than 2 miles from Skytop.
- The Nothstein Preserve in Cresco spans 150 acres of pristine Pocono forests, crystal-clear streams, and a plunging gorge with 3.4 miles of trails
- 400 acres of vernal pools, pristine streams, and rhododendron thickets in beautiful Barrett Township. Good for hiking and fishing.
- Perfect for a cocktail by the fire, or drinks with friends. Bookshelf-line walls, hundreds of framed photographs. Excellent cocktails.
- The mid-1880s Cresco Train Station has become a museum and a sort of shrine to this early United States form of transportation. Open Sunday afternoons, call first.
- Country diner tucked away in a strip mall serving breakfast and lunch. Inexpensive, much better than it oughta be. Biscuits & sausage, Cobb salad, pancakes, French toast, omelets, and chili.
- Hosts 4 guests in 2 bedrooms with 2 beds and 1.5 baths in the woods of beautiful Barrett Township. Private on 6 woody acres. Lots of amenities.
- Prepare to spend an entire afternoon browsing this well-appointed, neat, and jam-packed antiques and collectibles store.
- Quaint country place in a historic building with outdoor deck. Drink specials, steak, salmon with crabmeat, burger, fried chicken sandwich.
- The Villages of Barrett Township: an amalgamation of Canadensis, Mountainhome, Cresco, Skytop, and Buck Hill Falls, all in a six-mile line.
- Devil’s Hole Trail is a 3.1 mile moderately trafficked loop trail that features beautiful wildflowers. The trail is primarily used for hiking and walking. Best used from April until October.
- Rustic wooden cottages surrounded by forest, wrapped around a mountain stream. Outdoor pool, fireplaces, playground.
- Steaks, chops, and seafood, along with a curated wine list. Traditional fare includes spinach and Cobb salads and a selection of sandwiches.
- Axe Throwing at Skytop Lodge has expert axe throwing coaches. The fee includes all throwing gear, lessons, coach fee. Open to the public.
- All-inclusive luxury resort. Picture-perfect elegance, romance, family fun at a grand 124-room mountain lodge since the 1920s.
- Charming country inn since 1947. Cottages and rooms in main lodge. Restaurant on premises. Free breakfast, WiFi, outdoor pool.
- Hosts 16 in 6 bedrooms with 14 beds and 3.5 baths in 3000 sf. Great for family vacation, a small-group retreat, or a private get-away for several couples.
- 120-year-old premier vacation home community with golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, championship bowling greens, and miles of trails.
- Dining room in luxury resort hotel open to the public. Reservations suggested. Resort casual dress code. $$$$
- Hosts up to 11 guests in 4 bedrooms with 5 beds, 3 baths. Baby grand piano, chef’s kitchen, office, beautiful Laurel Creek, tons of amenities. Bring Fido!
- Vintage 2 bedroom cabin hosts 4. Small stream. It has a semi-private yard with a gas grill, stone patio, and outdoor hot tub. Bring Fido!