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A rectangular hot tub with a black frame, surrounded by a white fence, and a small potted plant to the left. - The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes (Lehighton)
A living room with a staircase, a dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a wall-mounted sign. - The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes (Lehighton)
A kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a microwave, oven, and a refrigerator. - The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes (Lehighton)
A living room with a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, wooden flooring, and a staircase to the left. - The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes (Lehighton)
A narrow pathway between two buildings with a gravel surface and stepping stones. - The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes (Lehighton)
You can look forward to a firepit, a playground, and laundry facilities at The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes. Adventurous travelers may like the bicycling at this vacation home. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a gym.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 693 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes

  • Escape the hustle and find peace at Backyard Escapes. Our cozy 1000 sq ft 2-bedroom home suits 6 guests comfortably, with a private backyard hot tub, fire pit, and starry picnics. Fully equipped kitchen. The home includes a high speed 540 Mbps Wi‑Fi internet connection, thousands of movies and tv series via Internet TV and puzzles as well as game boards located in kitchen pantry. Minutes from Jim Thorpe, Blue Mountain skiing, Skirmish Paintball, and Lehigh River adventures. The Ultimate Backyard: after a day of walking, running, or biking the D&L trail, unwind with stories at the backyard picnic table or fire pit. We strive to achieve a 4.5–5 stars for cleanliness and hospitality. Please do not enter living room supply closet.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways (48 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Be responsible and respectful of the property and neighbors.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Lehighton, this vacation home is on a river. Asa Packer Mansion Museum and Mauch Chunk Opera House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Blue Mountain Resort and Stonekeep Meadery. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Ginder Stadium, or consider a night out at Penn's Peak. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing and cycling. Visit our Lehighton travel guide
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Lehighton, PA

What's nearby

  • A wooden bridge with a bicycle parked on it, overlooking a river with surrounding greenery.
    Lehigh River
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A calm river with autumn leaves, trees, and a small building in the distance.
    Lehigh Canal Park
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Colonel Jacob Weiss Park
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lehighton Borough Hall
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Weissport Borough Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    10 min walk
  • P.J. Whelihan's Pub + Restaurant
    5 min drive
  • Lorenzo Pizza Kitchen
    12 min walk
  • Arby's
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The "Ultimate Getaway" at Backyard Escapes located?

Situated on a river, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Colonel Jacob Weiss Park, Dunbars Lehigh River Access, and Lehigh River. Lehighton Borough Hall and Weissport Borough Park are also within 15 minutes.

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