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Family Sanctuary | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15

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A house with a fire pit and Adirondack chairs in a wooded area.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a window with a view, and a small round table.
A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by trees and a garden with pebbles and rocks.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a toaster, and a coffee maker.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms4520 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Barrett Township, PA
  • Place, Pasold Farm Nature Preserve
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, High Acres Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Barrett Township
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Canadensis

Located in Canadensis, this vacation home is in the mountains, a 4-minute drive from High Acres Park and 6 minutes from Callie's Candy Kitchen. .This vacation home is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Kalahari and 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from Lake Wallenpaupack.
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What's nearby

  • Pasold Farm Nature Preserve - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • High Acres Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Callie's Candy Kitchen - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Barrett Township - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Buck Hill Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pour House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mountainhome Diner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kasa's Pizza - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Frogtown Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Butter Bistro - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Family Sanctuary | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15

Escape to The Family Sanctuary, a private 4-level retreat on nearly 5 wooded acres in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. Perfect for family reunions, birthdays, holiday gatherings, retreats, and intimate weddings (with prior approval), this spacious home comfortably hosts up to 15 guests with parking for 10+ vehicles and endless indoor and outdoor entertainment.

# Highlights

• Sleeps up to 15 guests
• Nearly 5 private wooded acres
• 4 levels of living space
• Parking for 10+ vehicles
• Fire pit & BBQ grill
• Game room with basketball arcade
• Kids' bedroom with indoor slide
• Croquet, yard games & open green space
• Fast Wi-Fi & Smart TVs
• Small private events welcome with approval

Designed for making memories, you'll enjoy multiple gathering spaces for movie nights, game tournaments, family meals, and relaxing after a day exploring the Poconos. Outside, roast marshmallows around the fire pit, grill dinner, play yard games, or simply unwind surrounded by nature.

# Sleeping Arrangements

• 1 King Bedroom
• 1 Queen Bedroom
• 1 Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds
• Kids' Bedroom with Twin Bed & Slide
• Upper Loft with 3 Full Beds & Queen Sleeper Sofa

# Close to Everything

Minutes from Camelback Mountain Resort, Aquatopia, Camelbeach, Kalahari Resort, Great Wolf Lodge, Bushkill Falls, Promised Land State Park, Skytop Lodge, Mount Airy Casino, The Crossings Premium Outlets, Tobyhanna State Park, hiking, fishing, breweries, wineries, golf, and more.

Whether you're skiing in winter, hiking waterfalls in spring, enjoying waterparks in summer, or taking in the colorful fall foliage, The Family Sanctuary is the perfect home base for your Pocono adventure.

**Please note:** Maximum occupancy is 15 guests. No hunting is permitted on the property. Event requests must be approved before booking and additional event fees may apply.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

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

General

  • Unit size: 4,520 square feet

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

Rules

For everyone's privacy and enjoyment, we kindly ask that you remain within the property.
No hunting on property

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 and a first aid kit
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

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Family Sanctuary | 5 Acres | Sleeps 15 Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

R M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We just had an incredible stay at this property and can't recommend it enough. The outdoor area was the showstopper — 5 acres of gorgeous, private green land surrounded by forest. It's the kind of peaceful, secluded setting that's hard to find, and it made the whole trip feel like a real escape.The house itself was big and spacious, easily accommodating our large family with room to spare. Everything was spotlessly clean, and it came fully stocked with fresh linens, towels, and all the essentials we needed to feel right at home.The hosts deserve a special mention. They were extremely kind and incredibly responsive to everything we needed — even at late hours. That kind of attentiveness made all the difference and gave us total peace of mind.Hands down the best place we've ever stayed. We're already hoping to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026