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THE OLD JAIL HIDEAWAY AT JIM THORPE, P.A. - PRIVATE PARKING

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Jim Thorpe, PA
  • Place, Old Jail Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mauch Chunk Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mauch Chunk Opera House
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Jim Thorpe

With a stay at this vacation home in Jim Thorpe, you'll be in the mountains, just a 2-minute walk from Old Jail Museum and 5 minutes by foot from Mauch Chunk Museum. .This vacation home is 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from Blue Mountain Resort and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Mauch Chunk Opera House.
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What's nearby

  • Old Jail Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mauch Chunk Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mauch Chunk Opera House - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Episcopal Parish of St. Mark and St. John - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lorenzo Pizza Kitchen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Molly Maguire's Irish Pub - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bob's Market Breakfast & Krispy Krunchy Chicken - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fairview Hose Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mason’s Cold Beer - ‬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.

THE OLD JAIL HIDEAWAY AT JIM THORPE, P.A. - PRIVATE PARKING

Beautiful full house rental with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. One bath is upstairs and one is downstairs. There is a living room equipped with T.V.., D.V.D. player, internet, Alexa device and air-conditioning. There is a dining room and kitchen, which is fully equipped with cookware, stove, microwave, dishwasher, Keurig machine, dishes/China, if you wish to use it. There is a COFFEE BAR in the kitchen. There are 3 bedrooms upstairs each with air-conditioning, towels, sheets, blankets and pillows. There is PRIVATE PARKING on the premises offering 3 parking spots. House was just finished with fresh paint and Victorian furniture and decor. There is a barbecue and fire pit with furniture in the private yard. There is a lock box on the door for self-check in/out. The second floor has a picture wall of Jim Thorpe past and present. Walking distance to all bars, restaurants and historical attractions!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Music library
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

ACCURATE AMOUNT OF GUESTS NEED TO BE PUT IN UPON BOOKING. NO "LAST MINUTE" GUESTS WILL BE ALLOWED WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE HOST.
IF ANY ADDITIONAL GUESTS ARE "SLIPPED IN" WITHOUT CONSENT OF HOST, GUESTS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE PREMISES WITHOUT A REFUND.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: OWNER/HOST LIVE ON STREET AND PARK IN THE BACK.

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 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

THE OLD JAIL HIDEAWAY AT JIM THORPE, P.A. - PRIVATE PARKING Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 92 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 92 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 92 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 92 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 92 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed for the weekend to celebrate my husbands birthday. Loved the location, the ambience of the house was exactly what I wanted…, will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property. Very convenient location for walking into town.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rita C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay! Ken and Denise were a pleasure to deal with!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justyn T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house / location - highly recommended! Parking was a major plus. Hosts were very attentive and responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shauna K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very responsive and helpful. The house was very clean. The location was perfect for enjoying Jim Thorpe. The bedrooms could use side tables with lamps and more electric options for charging.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient to downtown

Clean and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Bridget G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming Jim Thorpe home

We had a great stay! Loved the charm of the home and it was a nice location in town.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We had a great time

Great place, great guest and had a blast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deb C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Clean house, great location. Hosts were extremely responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MALINDA A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place. Easy to get to. Beautifully decorated. Owners very nice. I would definitely stay ag

Wonderful place. I would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was great. The owner let us know all the details ahead of time. Location is great, 5 min easy walking to everything in downtown Jim Thorpe. The house is nice, everything was clean, towels and bed linen fresh and soft. Great to have off-street parking! Highly recommend, would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for my JTIFF staff to stay during the festival

Denise's place worked out very well for my Film Festival staff who stayed there during the festival. Clean, convenient location, lovely decor.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stefanie n.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint and centrally located

Cozy bedrooms, vintage charm, short walk to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice property, not far from most activities/restaurants/shopping. Vintage feel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jim Thorpe Gem

We loved our stay here. Very short walk into town. Cozy home and perfect for a family trip
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Karl D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jail House Jim Thorpe

It was a nice quick stay, for a show at Penns Peak
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family fun

Close walk to everything and the house worked well for the six of us
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

very nice

We were very pleased with the property we stayed at. It was clean and accommodating for our group of 4.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Preston Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location! Great place!

The house is right in the middle of the historic downtown of Jim Thorpe. And it’s a very nice house
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Bike Trip

Beautifully restored 1890 home. Close to the heart of town and the Jim Thorpe bike trail. Thanks Denise and Ken - we had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean and comfortable home. The hosts were easy to work with. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved the location.

It was an adorable clean house. Very comfortable and convenient. It was close enough to town to walk to shops, restaurants and activities. We plan on returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Lizzy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice stay for friends holiday getaway

House was very nice and plenty of room for 3 college friends. Walk to town was only 10 minutes which was great. Place was very clean and had the basics. Only recommendation is to update decor in and out of the house.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

First time visit to Jim Thorpe

Property is in a great Location for walking down town- quiet section of town. Parking on premises was a huge plus as parking is very difficult and expensive in the area. The property is roomy, clean, and well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jail Hideaway

Property was clean and convenient to everything. Just as advertised!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

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