Pocono Mountain Resorts - When Is The Best Time To Stay?
Posted on August 11, 2008
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Pocono Mountain Resorts offer you the chance to explore this wonderful area of Pennsylvania not just in the winter time. In fact these resorts are open throughout the year and even though they are renowned for their skiing facilities there are plenty of other activities that one is able to enjoy at the various Pocono Mountain resorts today.
As mentioned these resorts are popular for skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing but outside of the winter months there are plenty of other wonderful activities for couples and families to enjoy. One can go hiking, fishing and boating. Plus there are plenty of water parks and play parks to be enjoyed in this region of Pennsylvania as well.
If it just a couple who are looking to spend time in this part of Pennsylvania then resorts such as Paradise Stream and Caesar’s are ideal. However, for families there are plenty of great resorts in the Pocono Mountains for them to consider and below we look at just a few of them.
The Fernwood Resort is situated near to the town of Bushkill and has accommodation ranging from suites and studio rooms through to 1 or 2 bedroom villas. Depending on what you book the cost of accommodation mid week ranges from $129 and goes up to $299 per room per night.
This particular resort has a large number of amenities for the whole family to enjoy including basketball, tennis, a fitness centre and indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Plus surrounding the resort there are numerous nature trails available which allows you the chance to explore the area. What is so great about this resort is the amenities that we have mentioned are available to use for free as they are included in the price of your accommodation.
The Skytop Lodge resort is situated in nearly 5,500 acres of Pocono Mountain land and accommodation choices are great. You can either stay in the more affordable standard rooms that the resort has to offer or book yourself a mini suite or cottage instead. Each weekend programs are run where naturalist come into the resort and teach you and show you more about the nature surrounding it. However, along with activities such as these the resort also offers you the chance to have a go at trout fishing or just spend time relaxing in its indoor pool.
Woodlock Pines Resort is situated close to the town of Hawley in the northern part of the Pocono Mountains. The actual resort covers a total area of 250 acres and offers many activities for the whole family to enjoy from miniature golf, to an arcade to water skiing. Also this is a resort that is ideal for exploring the countryside in which it is located.
Above we have offered you some information on what you can expect from various Pocono Mountain resorts which cater to the requirements of families. If you are thinking about visiting this part of Pennsylvania it is advisable that you do in fact book your accommodation well in advance of your vacation dates if you want to avoid being disappointed.
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