Escape to the beauty of nature! You may never have stayed in cabins quite like ours. Hand built by the owner with wood from the land, they are an unmatched combination of comfort and charm. Overlooking a beautiful brook and mountain view, with trails to the Lehigh River Gorge, the setting offers tranquil scenery and sounds. Come and enjoy the best of nature amongst cozy amenities and great outdoor adventure.
Not only are our cabins nestled privately on the 400 acre estate, but is surrounded by 40,000 acres of state park land. Get away from the pressures of everyday life as you disappear into ultimate relaxation at The Brookside Lodges. Your romantic getaway or adventurous retreat awaits you.
Our luxurious rustic cabins offer 3BR, 2 baths (one with a clawfoot tub. The sound of the brook can be heard as you soak peacefully), with spacious open ceilings and skylights. It can comfortably house up to seven, although if you are only two, you will still find it cozy. Covered porches and balconies, on both levels, provide a spectacular treetop view of the brook, pond, and surrounding nature. Brook Cabin is decorated with unique and rare root furniture, numerous fireplaces, fully equipped kitchen, and prepared with fresh bed linens and towels. Primary suite contains a king sized bed; other bedroom has a queen, and a bunk bed room featuring a full bottom and twin top in a private room with bathroom. The cabin is stocked with board games and game room for fun family evenings. You will feel warm and welcomed the moment you step through our door.
Enjoy hiking to our 50 ft waterfall and the Lehigh River. You can fish our trout stocked pond; swim in a spring fed, crystal clear swimming pond, or just relax in breathtaking silence. For the more adventurous (or to just relax and float around) there are tubes and paddle boats to use in our natural spring fed swimming pond. Your private bonfire area, supplied with wood, will be ready for evening s'more roasting and stargazing (no light pollution, you can see the Milky Way!) Endless activities are available no matter what the season.
** ice skate on the pond when conditions permit!
Hike & cross country ski to your heart’s content. Miles of private trails run along the brook through the woods and mountains. The scenery is beautiful and nature abounds. You will find the terrain appropriate for all ages.
You may never need to leave the property, but if you do, even more beauty awaits. Located just a short drive from major ski resorts, golf courses, White Water Challenger, Lehigh Gorge State Park, Hickory Run State Park, Rails to Trails, Jim Thorp, and Pocono Raceway, to name a few.
Unwind as you retreat and enjoy the harmonies of nature while you create your adventure at The Brookside Lodges, it promises to be a getaway you will remember.
For larger groups, family reunions, weddings, our identical cabin "Fern" is available.
The owner lives on property and is available help make your stay as comfortable and exciting as possible.
We look forward to seeing you in our little piece of paradise!