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The Overlook, Lake Wallenpaupack, Boat Slip+Kayak, Private Dock

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The Overlook, Lake Wallenpaupack, Boat Slip+Kayak, Private Dock provides amenities like laundry facilities and a gym. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Gym

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About this property

The Overlook, Lake Wallenpaupack, Boat Slip+Kayak, Private Dock

  • LAKEFRONT | 3 BEDROOMS | 4 BATHROOMS | SLEEPS 8
    Welcome to The Overlook, a beautiful multi-level lakefront retreat overlooking scenic Lake Wallenpaupack. Nestled in a smaller, more intimate cove, it features sweeping water views, a private boat slip, 3 kayaks, and direct lake access. Whether you’re planning an action-filled family getaway, a weekend escape with friends, or a relaxing couples’ retreat, The Overlook offers a cozy home base for enjoying all the area has to offer, in every season.

    The space
    New Listing, Trusted Hospitality

    While this is a new VRBO listing following a recent change in ownership, the home has a proven history as a highly rated vacation rental with 5-star guest experiences. Guests can expect the same beautiful location, comfort, and well-loved amenities, now backed by experienced professional management. With more than six years of vacation rental experience and a strong track record of 5-star reviews, your host is committed to a seamless, responsive stay from booking through checkout.

    • Prime lakefront location on Lake Wallenpaupack
    • Private boat slip for boats up to 22’
    • 3 single-person kayaks with life jackets
    • 3 bedrooms (one bedroom is an open loft)
    • 4 full bathrooms
    • Sleeps up to 8 guests
    • High-speed Wi-Fi
    • Fully equipped kitchen
    • Washer & dryer
    • Outdoor fire pit
    • BBQ grill
    • Private deck and screened in dining porch
    • Peloton Bike & hand weights
    • Pack ’n Play
    • Linens & towels provided

    Peloton equipment: Available for guests with an active Peloton subscription and appropriate clip-in footwear.


    LAKEFRONT LIVING
    The lake is truly the heart of The Overlook. Spend your days kayaking, swimming, fishing, boating, or simply relaxing by the water. When evening arrives, head back to the deck, fire up the grill, or gather around the fire pit while taking in the peaceful lake views.

    Three single-person kayaks are provided, along with life jackets in a variety of adult and youth sizes.


    BRINGING YOUR OWN BOAT?
    Guests bringing their own boat may use the private dock during the seasonal boating months.
    • Maximum boat length: 22 feet
    • Dock generally available mid-May through mid-September, weather and lake conditions permitting
    • Dock installation and removal dates vary from year to year
    Please note: The owner’s boat may remain docked at the property during your stay. The owner’s boat is not included with the rental and is strictly off limits to guests.

    If you’re booking in April, May, or September and plan to bring a boat, please confirm dock availability before your stay.

    *Private Boat Slip / Docking Fee
    Guests bringing a boat may use the private boat slip for an additional $75 per night, with a maximum charge of $375 per stay. For stays of five nights or longer, the docking fee will not exceed $375. Please let us know in advance if you plan to bring a boat so docking arrangements and payment can be confirmed prior to arrival.


    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    The home comfortably accommodates up to 8 overnight guests.
    • Bedroom 1: Queen bed + ensuite bathroom — sleeps 2
    • Bedroom 2: Queen bed + ensuite bathroom — sleeps 2
    • Bedroom 3: Twin bunk beds — sleeps 2
    • Loft: Two twin beds — sleeps 2
    Maximum overnight occupancy: 8 guests


    IMPORTANT LAYOUT INFORMATION
    The Overlook is a multi-level home, and guests should be comfortable navigating stairs.
    • Approximately 19 steps from the driveway to the home
    • Approximately 49 additional steps from the home down to the lakefront
    • Level 1 has a separate exterior entrance
    • Level 1 is not internally connected to Levels 2 and 3
    • Guests must use an exterior door to move between these areas
    This unique layout can be especially appealing for families or groups who appreciate having a little extra privacy and separation. If traveling with kids please make sure to consider this layout. Host is not required to relocate or responsible if this layout does not work for your group once you arrive to the home.


    OUTDOOR LIVING
    Enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck, cook dinner on the BBQ, gather around the fire pit, or make your way down to the lake as the sun sets. Wake up early and enjoy your morning coffee while watching the beautiful sunrise.
    The home’s elevated position offers beautiful views of the water and surrounding Pocono scenery.


    LAKE & DOCK INFORMATION
    Lake Wallenpaupack’s water levels naturally change throughout the year.
    The dock is generally available from mid-May through mid-September, weather and lake conditions permitting. Because the lake freezes during the colder months, docks are removed seasonally.
    Exact installation and removal dates may vary each year. Guests booking during April, May, or September who plan to bring a boat should confirm dock availability prior to their stay.
    The shoreline near the dock provides access for swimming, paddling, and fishing. Rocks near the water can become slippery depending on weather conditions, so please use caution.


    Explore the Poconos
    The Overlook offers the perfect home base for experiencing the best of the Poconos. Just a short drive away, the charming towns of Hawley, Honesdale, and Milford offer locally loved restaurants, cozy cafés, boutique shopping, farmers markets, and plenty of places to explore. Spend the day discovering nearby attractions, scenic outdoor adventures, and the unique small-town charm that makes the Lake Wallenpaupack area such a special getaway.

    The surrounding Pocono Mountains offer plenty to explore, including:
    • Hiking & scenic trails
    • Waterfalls
    • Fishing
    • Boating & water activities
    • Seasonal attractions
    • Outdoor adventures
    • Local shops & markets
    • Restaurants, cafés, breweries & wineries
    Whether you’re spending the day on Lake Wallenpaupack or simply enjoying the view from the deck, The Overlook is designed to be a peaceful and relaxing home base for your Poconos getaway.


    WHAT WE PROVIDE
    We’ve stocked the home with the essentials to help make your stay comfortable.
    BATHROOM & BEDROOM
    • Bed linens
    • Bath towels
    • Shampoo
    • Conditioner
    • Body wash
    • Hand soap

    KITCHEN & HOUSEHOLD
    • Garbage bags
    • New dishwashing sponge
    • Starter roll of paper towels
    • Toilet paper
    • Dishwasher detergent
    • Pots & pans
    • Glassware
    • Silverware
    • Plates
    For longer stays, guests may want to bring additional paper products.


    Planning to Use the Fire Pit?
    Guests should plan to bring their own firewood and a lighter. Firewood bundles are also available for purchase at several nearby stores, and we’ll provide those recommendations prior to check-in.

    HOUSE RULES
    Please review the following before booking:
    • A signed rental agreement is required prior to arrival
    • Minimum booking age is 25
    • The majority of adult guests must be 25 or older, with exceptions for families traveling with children
    • Maximum occupancy is 8 guests - Guest list (names and ages) collected at time of booking. Only registered guests permitted on the property for the duration of the reservation
    • No pets
    • Parking is strictly limited to 3 vehicles
    • No RVs or trailers
    • No smoking indoors
    • No fireworks
    • No discharge of firearms, BB guns, air guns, pellet guns, or paintball guns
    • Community speed limit is 10 MPH
    • Quiet hours are 10 PM–8 AM
    • No parties, events, or large gatherings are permitted
    • No day guests or unregistered visitors are permitted unless approved in advance by the host

    Please note if any of the rules are violated a $1000 fine will be charged to the primary renter.


    EXTERIOR SECURITY CAMERAS
    For the safety and security of our guests and property, 5 exterior cameras are in use. Cameras also help us ensure compliance with our House Rules, including 8 guest occupancy limit and our no-party or unregistered guest policies. Cameras monitor exterior areas only and are not located inside the home or in private interior spaces.


    AIR CONDITIONING
    Air conditioning is available throughout the home as follows:
    • Level 1: Portable air-conditioning unit
    • Level 2: Window air-conditioning units
    • Level 3 / Loft: Window air-conditioning unit
    Please note that the Level 1 unit is a portable floor unit and not a window-mounted unit.


    OUR GOAL
    We want you to enjoy everything The Overlook and Lake Wallenpaupack have to offer while being considerate of the peaceful residential community around you.

    Come for the lake. Stay for the views. Leave feeling refreshed.

    We look forward to welcoming you to The Overlook!

    Guest access
    Guests have access to the entire home

    Other things to note
    Please make sure to read over the entire listing as this is a very unique property.

    No Parties or Events
    Parties, events, and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Any violation of this policy will result in a $1,000 fine, immediate termination of the reservation, and removal from the property without refund.

    Registered Guests Only
    Only guests included on the confirmed reservation are permitted on the property unless prior approval is provided by the host. Any undisclosed or unauthorized guests will result in a $1,000 fine and may result in immediate termination of the reservation without refund.

    Quiet Hours
    Quiet hours are strictly observed from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Guests are responsible for keeping noise at a respectful level at all times. Any verified noise complaint or quiet-hours violation will result in a $1,000 fine.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Gym

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)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

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
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

About the neighborhood

Greentown is home to this vacation home. Sterling Marina and Newfoundland Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Wallenpaupack and Lacawac Sanctuary. Claws 'N' Paws Wild Animal Park and Lake Township Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Greentown travel guide
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Greentown, PA

What's nearby

  • A river winding through a densely forested area with autumn foliage.
    Lake Wallenpaupack
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A desert landscape with sparse vegetation, a prominent mountain range, and a sunset sky.
    Kalahari
    39 min drive - 44.1 km
  • Ironwood Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Promised Land State Park
    19 min drive - 22.9 km
  • Camelback Ski Area
    48 min drive - 55.7 km

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • IHOP
    9 min drive
  • Palermo’s Pizza Restaurant
    15 min drive
  • Der Jaeger
    19 min drive
  • The Lager Haus
    15 min drive
  • Drafts
    16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Overlook, Lake Wallenpaupack, Boat Slip+Kayak, Private Dock pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Overlook, Lake Wallenpaupack, Boat Slip+Kayak, Private Dock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Overlook, Lake Wallenpaupack, Boat Slip+Kayak, Private Dock?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Overlook, Lake Wallenpaupack, Boat Slip+Kayak, Private Dock located?

Situated in Greentown, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Ironwood Park and Lake Wallenpaupack. Tanglwood Lake and Carlton Drake Memorial Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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