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Pirate-Themed Lakefront Home w/ Kayaks, Game Room, Views & Hidden Treasure Hunt

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Smart TV, fireplace, video games, offices

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8.0 out of 10
Very good

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4 bedrooms3 bathrooms167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

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East Stroudsburg, PA
  • Place, East Stroudsburg University
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Pocono Premium Outlets
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Pirate-Themed Lakefront Home w/ Kayaks, Game Room, Views & Hidden Treasure Hunt

Step into a swashbuckling escape at Hook’s Hideout—a one-of-a-kind retreat where pirate dreams come to life. Tucked away on the serene shores of Highland Lake, this enchanting hideaway blends lakeside tranquility with a spirit of adventure.

Designed to delight even the most notorious of pirates, the hideout features rustic wooden décor, nautical accents, and panoramic views of sparkling water. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to immerse you in a world where treasure maps, secret hideaways, and tales of the high seas feel just within reach.

A stay at Captain Hook’s Hideout is an immersive escape where the calm of the lake meets the thrill of the high seas. Perfect for themed parties, special celebrations, or a spontaneous pirate adventure, the hideout offers cozy sleeping quarters, a spacious gathering area, and hidden nooks waiting to be explored.

The atmosphere is equal parts thrilling and cozy, with just enough mystery to spark your imagination. Ideal for adventurers of all ages—whether you're a family, a group of mates, or a couple seeking something out of the ordinary—Hook’s Hideout is the kind of place that turns weekends into legends.

Venture to the deck to sip coffee with the mist rising off the lake, gather for al fresco dinners as the sun dips low, or take one of the kayaks out for a leisurely glide across the waters.

Inside, the open-concept living area is anchored by a cozy fireplace and plush seating—the perfect spot to curl up after a day exploring Bushkill Falls, Camelback Mountain, or the nearby Delaware Water Gap. The fully equipped kitchen and spacious dining table (seating for eight!) make hosting dinners a breeze, while barstool seating at the counter is ideal for morning chats over pancakes and coffee.

One of the home's signature features is its spiral staircase—a charming architectural twist that adventurers will love. With beautifully appointed bedrooms and three full bathrooms, there's plenty of space for families, couples, or close friends traveling together. You'll also find convenient in-home laundry and ample parking for a truly seamless stay.

Downstairs, a pool table adds a fun, competitive edge to lazy afternoons. Looking for more pirate-themed entertainment? Hook's Hideaway features a one-of-a-kind treasure hunt throughout the home. You'll find instructions upon your arrival, and guests are free to keep the "booty" once they've found it!

Whether you're unwinding with a glass of wine by the fire, playing games as the sun sets over the lake, or plotting your next-day trip into town, Hook's Hideout is where your pirate memories begin.

Embrace your inner pirate and set sail for memories that will last a lifetime—Hook’s Hideout awaits!

AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!

Nestled in the heart of the Poconos, a dreamy destination for group getaways awaits. Embark on breathtaking hikes along the Shuman Point Hiking Trail, where nature unfolds its vibrant beauty from warmer days through the golden hues of autumn. Winter unveils a snowy paradise for Nordic skiing enthusiasts at the Big Boulder Ski Area. Dive into summer's embrace with kayaking, fishing, canoeing, and refreshing swims, making memories by the water's edge. The Poconos effortlessly balances a secluded and romantic atmosphere, setting the stage for intimate moments. Families will find joy in a myriad of kid-friendly activities, from thrilling water parks to exhilarating adventure courses. In the Poconos, every season paints a canvas of shared experiences, promising a group retreat like no other.

Local Attractions: Shuman Point HIking Trail, Big Boulder Ski Area, Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, Asa Packer Mansion, Bushkill Falls, Pocono Premium Outlets, Mount Airy Casino, Hickory Run State Park

Home Truths:
- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- Please note our occupancy includes an additional two beyond bed count. Trifold floor mattresses and additional linens can be provided upon request.
- This home is under the Penn Estates community. Guest registration upon check-in is required. We will send more details about this requirement after the reservation is confirmed.
- A late fee of $35 will apply for community registrations made less than 72 hours after booking.

Parking Details:
- 4 parking spaces available only.
- No parking on the shoulders of the main road/entrance to the home.

This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.

There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.

As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.

We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
During your stay at Pirate-Themed Lakefront Home w/ Kayaks, Game Room, Views & Hidden Treasure Hunt, you'll be close to Pocono Premium Outlets. A hot tub, laundry facilities, and an arcade/game room are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 12 minutes by car from House Of Candles and 13 minutes from Terra Greens Golf Club
As a guest of Pirate-Themed Lakefront Home w/ Kayaks, Game Room, Views & Hidden Treasure Hunt, you'll find a hot tub, barbecue grills, and an arcade/game room. The front desk is open around the clock.

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Pirate-Themed Lakefront Home w/ Kayaks, Game Room, Views & Hidden Treasure Hunt Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kim B.

Liked: Cleanliness
The house was beautiful
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Howard G.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Property was not sufficiently cleaned inside or outTrash cans were full upon arrival (scheduled collection 4 days later)Roof leaked onto dinner tablePrevious roof leak left considerable black mold on bathroom ceiling.Hot tub was filthyPorch and patio furniture needed to be cleaned by us upon arrival.Registration of vehicles and guests was a nightmare complicated by Avantstay rep.Changes to visiting vehicles and guests needed to be processed by property owner - we later learned!Community overall is very shabby and poorly kept.WILL NEVER CONTRACT WITH AVANTSTAY AGAIN!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul M.

Pretty good
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gary S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay, house had nice amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emad K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great time

Had a great weekend. Nice clean location and a lot of fun activities. Would come back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025