White Haven 18661
Clean and quiet with spacious rooms, convenient location. The breakfast selection includes waffles, pancakes, eggs, and sausage. Pet friendly, pool, game room.
Sand Spring Lake at Hickory Run State Park. Wide, sandy beach. Crowded on weekends. 400-table picnic area, playground, disc golf. Mid-May – Mid-Sept. Small $ to park.
Summit elevation 2000′, base 1400′, vertical drop of 600′. 21 different slopes and 9 lifts: 1 quad, 2 triples, 6 doubles, and 1 ski carpet. 6 eateries and bars.
16,000-acre natural area. Public beach, campground, 44 miles of hiking trails. Trout fishing, swimming, disc golf, winter sports. Waterfalls, lake.
Small-town classic diner. Friendly service, good portions, Sunday breakfast buffet. 13 oz “hubcap” burger. Open ’til 3:00 pm, cash only.
Cute local bar and restaurant with homemade food. Burgers, wings, nachos. Dinners are comfort food platters. Friendly vibe and service, sports on TV.
Big old barn of a bar attached to the Comfort Inn. Not particularly cozy, average food. Best thing about it is that there’s a large variety of 6 or 12-packs to go, including craft beers .
Year-round trail rides, pony rides, carriage, wagon, and sleigh rides. They specialize in families and small groups. Call for an appointment.
Guided scenic trail rides. Helpful guides, gentle horses, great for beginners. Rides take approx. 1 hour. Children must be 9 years old to ride the trail, pony rides for little ones.
16,000-acre state park. 300 tent, trailer, RV sites, a few walk-in sites, camping cottages. Lake, hiking, trout fishing, waterfalls, streams. Apr – Dec.
Guest reports of bugs in the beds, a musty smell, lack of outlets, and rooms in poor condition are common. We’re going to go out on a limb here and say: not recommended
Casual fine dining in an industrial-chic dining room. Steaks, seafood, burgers, and drinks. $$$$
165 sites, friendly, and great for kids. Lots of activities, tons of amenities. Swimming pool, camp store, cable TV, WiFi, stocked fishing pond.
Walk up serving windows, outdoor seating, and plenty of parking. Soft-serve, yogurt, ices, sundaes, floats, and doggie treats.
6,868 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. Good practice facilities and driving range. Restaurant/clubhouse on-premises. Specials available. Not fancy, but lovely.
Log cabin rentals in many parts of the Poconos. All sizes, from 4 bedrooms to 10 bedrooms. Cabins can accommodate 4 – 30+ people.
Rustic mom’ n pop off the beaten path in White Haven. American food and BBQ. The atmosphere is homey, people are friendly. Food is average.
Sub/hoagie shop, they get their bread from a bakery in New Jersey. Sandwiches are made of high-quality ingredients and the place gets good reviews.
75 clean, modern rooms with heated indoor pool. Free breakfast buffet. Close to Jack Frost and Big Boulder ski areas, Pocono Raceway, Lehigh Gorge State Park.
A 425-acre beauty Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania camp. Recently remodeled, private lake, canoeing, kayaking, and sailing. financial aid available.
Outdoor dining overlooking the golf course with fire pits and tiki torches. Best for drinks and snacks on the patio.