Skytop Lodge, the Grand Dame of the Pocono Mountains is picture postcard perfect surrounded by 5,500 acres and perched on a plateau at the base of West Mountain. Each year, hundreds of families enjoy a multiplicity of outdoor activities, as Skytop is a mecca for soft adventure. As a true outdoor destination Skytop boasts unique micro-destinations to include waterfalls, and trout-filled streams, a golf course, 30+ miles of hiking/biking/walking trails, mountain vistas, a new Adventure Center complete with rock climbing and geo-caching, sandy beaches and a 75-acre lake providing guests with a variety of activities that change with each season. Please click here to download Skytop’s Fact Sheet.
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Skytop Lodge located in Skytop Pennsylvania is a magical mountain retreat, endowed with nature’s bounty, surrounding guests with mountains, 5,500 acres of pristine woodlands, a 75-acre lake, over 30 miles of hiking trails, rare plants and animals and numerous year-round activities that keep families fulfilled and couples engaged. While nature provides a breathtaking backdrop, luxurious accommodations, impeccable service and epicurean delights make Skytop an exceptional find.
Skytop Lodge, an historic mountain resort opened with much fanfare in 1928. One of the founding fathers and physician Dr. Earl Mayne was an advocate of the benefits of being in nature and enjoying outdoor experiences. Today, this philosophy resonates with millions of travelers who desire an authentic vacation experience.
Skytop Lodge offers an array of overnight accommodations. Guests can choose the historic Skytop Lodge, which recently completed a two million dollar room renewal. Flat screen TV’s, and high speed Internet are now in most rooms. The inviting wrap-around porch provides guests with jaw-dropping views of the Pocono Mountains and Skytop’s 75-acre lake. For children under the age of 17 service charges apply. Service charge includes child’s meals.
The Inn at Skytop overlooks one of Robert White’s signature 18-hole championship golf courses. The Inn is reminiscent of a European ski chalet using the same mountain stone as the main lodge, with exposed beam ceilings, and rich woods, while local artist’s accent the walls. Guest rooms have private porches that provide views of the golf course and the surrounding mountains. Each room is spacious and modern offering guests king-size beds dressed in plush comforters, wireless Internet access, gas fireplaces, Jacuzzi tubs and more. The Inn at Skytop provides the following:
The Streamside Cottages are elegant and very private nestled between the 18th fairway and a clear mountain stream. Secluded porches provide the perfect venue to idyll the day away. They are ideal for families, family reunions or wedding parties as each cottage consists of four inter-connecting bedrooms. The room amenities include:
Location: Skytop Lodge is located within two hours of New York City and Philadelphia in Northeastern Pennsylvania
Address: One Skytop, Skytop, PA 18357
Reservations: Phone: 800.345.7759 or Fax: 570.595.9618
Pre-arrival Concierge: reservations@skytop.com
Family Concierge: families@skytop.com
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