Summary:
Discover Blue Bird Bungalow, a cozy chalet in the heart of the Poconos! This home boasts a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars. Enjoy the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace indoors or gather around the fire pit for a cozy outdoor experience. The serene surroundings and modern amenities ensure a relaxing getaway, providing a perfect balance of comfort and nature's beauty.
The Space:
NEW LISTING! New photos coming soon.
SPECIAL AMENITIES & SPACES:
● Hot tub!
● Dogs welcome ($100 fee per dog)
● Wood burning fireplace + outdoor fire pit
● Close to premier Poconos attractions
● Arrowhead Lake community amenities (see Other Things To Note for mandatory registration and fees): 2 scenic lakes, 4 beaches, 3 outdoor pools, lodge (fitness center, library, billiards room), special events, athletic courts/fields (basketball, tennis, volleyball), 4 playgrounds, boat & bike rentals
OTHER FEATURES:
● High-speed Wi-Fi
● Fully stocked & equipped kitchen
● Keurig coffee maker w/ pods provided
● Roku TVs in living room and master bedroom - stream all your favorite apps!
● Gas grill
● Board games
● Washer & Dryer
● Ceiling fans
● Pack 'n play
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENT:
● Master Bedroom: 1 queen
● Bedroom 1: 1 queen + twin bunk
● Bedroom 2: 1 queen
● Living Room: couch
KITCHEN:
● Microwave
● Electric stove
● Fridge/freezer
● Toaster
● Single-cup Keurig coffee maker
● Kettle
● Cooking basics
● Tableware & cutlery
● Spices
● Grilling utensils
● Brita water filter pitcher
● Ice trays
ESSENTIALS & EXTRAS:
● Linens, pillows & towels
● Toilet paper & paper towels
● Shampoo, conditioner & body wash
● Laundry detergent, dishwasher detergent & dishwashing soap
● Clothing storage: closets w/ hangers, dressers, luggage racks
● Smoke alarms
● Carbon monoxide detectors
● Fire extinguisher
● First aid kit
Note: The igniter doesn’t work on grill. We have lighter available in the house for your use.
Guest Access:
● Access code will be sent out once the rental agreement is signed. The rental agreement will be sent to you once the reservation is accepted. Your booking is only confirmed once it is signed. Kindly complete it within 24 hours to secure your reservation. If not signed within the deadline, your booking will be cancelled with no refund.
● Gated community - Registration is required to obtain access
● Driveway parking for up to 5 vehicles
● Early check-in and late check-out may be accommodated with a fee of $50 each. Please contact us to see if we can accommodate your request. Payment will only be collected once we confirm that your request can be accommodated.
● Late checkout without our approval will be subject to a penalty of up to $500
The Neighborhood:
Highly amenitized Arrowhead Lake Community in the middle of the Poconos:
● 2 lakes & 4 beaches.
● 3 outdoor pools (closed for the season)
● boating & fishing
● community & fitness center (Adult billiards room, library)
● boat rentals
● playgrounds
● tennis & basketball courts
Popular nearby activities & attractions:
● 30 minutes to Camelback
● 20 minutes to Jack Frost
● 25 minutes to Big Boulder
● 25 minutes to Kalahari Indoor Waterpark
● 20 minutes to Pocono Raceway
● 10 minutes to mini golf
● 5 minute drive to The Lodge
● 5 minute drive to the Island Pool
● 10 minute walk to the nearest beach
● Lots of hiking, fishing, hunting, and area/community activities!
Getting Around:
Car, bike, or walk within the community. You will need a car to go anywhere outside of the community. Uber and taxi cabs are available in the area, but can have long wait times or be difficult to find.
We strongly recommend that you travel in an AWD/4WD vehicle. We are located in the mountains and roads tend to be sloped and can get very icy.
Other Things to Note:
Dog fee is $100 per dog. Please let us know the breeds and how many dogs you will be traveling with so we can adjust the fees accordingly.
Guests are required to register with Arrowhead Lake Community and pay the transaction, gate card, and temporary membership fees. Wander Home will process the registration and all payments will be requested through the booking platform. Fees are as follows:
Transaction Fee per Rental: $20
Gate Card Fee: $20 per card
Temporary Membership (age 6 and over): $8.50 daily ($42.50 weekly) in-season (May 24, 2024 through September 2, 2024)
$2.00 daily off-season - April 15, 2024 to May 24, 2024 and After Sept 2, 2024
● Additional $100 FEE for late registrations or last minute bookings made less than 3 days prior to check-in (Community Policy)
NOTE: The Administration/Transaction Fee is non-refundable regardless of a cancelled rental registration. Temporary Membership fees and Vehicle Gate Card fees are only refundable if the request to cancel the rental registration with ALCA is received not less than three (3) days prior to arrival. These fees are charged separately as the platform do not have a way to calculate the fees based on the number of guests that are 6 years and older or the number of vehicles.
POOLS - Opening this Memorial Day weekend 2024
Pools will only be open on weekends until mid-June when they will be open daily, staffing/weather permitting.
LAKES - open for boating (and swimming) however, the water is still very cold. Anyone on a kayak, canoe, paddle boat or boat less than 16 ft in length is required to wear a lifejacket.
BEACHES - open however, the ropes in the designated swimming areas will be installed prior to Memorial Day weekend 2024. Swimming is at your own risk.
RENTAL SHACK - open for Memorial Day weekend 2024 and then open on weekends until mid-June when they will be open daily, staffing/weather permitting. Kayaks, canoes, paddle boats, bicycles and sports equipment can be rented.
● Vehicles (entry gate card will be provided at the community check-in center)
● Amenities (wristbands required and provided at community check-in center)
Please note, these are not our fees as the hosts, but fees the community requires all guests to pay to cover the costs associated with operating and maintaining all the great amenities and facilities at Arrowhead.
When drought, weather or other conditions present an unusual fire risk, a burn ban may be imposed by the community without prior notice.
Wander Home requires that all guests have their profile 100% verified. Please upload your government-issued ID and payment method in your account settings, as well as send us a photo of your ID.
For non-Airbnb reservations ONLY, any eligible refunds are subject to a 6% processing fee & adding the damage waiver fee ($30) is mandatory. This fee will be added to the reservation once confirmed.
NOTE: We provide enough essential items to cover stays of about 2-3 nights. If you need more supplies during your stay, you can visit one of the following nearby stores: Family Dollar, Ahart's Market, Wawa and CVS
SECURITY CAMERAS / AUDIO RECORDING DEVICES:
● 1 Ring doorbell camera at the front entry door
● 1 Ring floodlight camera at the front porch overlooking the driveway
Interaction with Guests:
We are here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. We are only a phone call or message away. You and your party will be able to self-check-in upon arrival.
Please remember that you are staying in a house, not a hotel. Please treat the space with respect. If any problems arise we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on-site 24/7.