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Laurelwoods lake

Laurelwoods at Big Boulder Lake

Private and welcoming community just miles from historic Jim Thorpe at Big Boulder Lake. Tons of Airbnb rentals.

Terra-Cottage-Cafe-Gifts-porch

Terra Cottage Cafe & Gifts

Frilly English country style. Bagels with lox, quiche, Eggs Benedict. Lobster salad croissant. 2 decks, one overlooks the lake.

piggy's breakfast restaurant front of building

Piggy’s Breakfast Restaurant

Breakfast all day. A dizzying array of pancakes, waffles, more. Lunch starts at noon. Popular spot since 1985.

Towamensing Trails community welcome sign

Towamensing Trails

Private wood and rustic lake community. 190-acre lake, pool, playground, sports courts. Boat rental, snack bar, restaurant.

big boulder ski area kid with boogie board

Big Boulder Ski Area

50% of acreage for freestyle terrain, 15 slopes, 5 terrain parks, 8 lifts, snowmaking system. 4 bars and eateries. Known for their snowmaking system.

outside nick's lake house

Nick’s Lake House

Family-friendly busy boozy lakeside eatery. Burgers, wings, burritos, prime rib. Deck overlooking Lake Harmony. Kids' menu.