Northeastern Pennsylvania has something to offer every season of the year. Visitors can try downhill skiing on one of the many Poconos mountains resorts, outlet shopping, antique hunting or take part in the "Office FAN Tour," which celebrates the television show of the same name about a paper company in Scranton. Explore the area by day and then rest at night at one of the many accommodating resorts and campgrounds.
Spend your next vacation at the Fernwood Hotel & Resort in the northeastern Pennsylvania town of Bushkill. Fernwood offers traditional hotel guest rooms and suites as well as vacation villas. The hotel rooms can accommodate four people, while some suites have a whirlpool tub or sleeper sofa. Each has Wi-Fi for a fee, cable television with DVD, refrigerator and coffeemaker. You may also choose a studio, one- or two-bedroom villa with Wi-Fi for a fee, fully equipped kitchenette or kitchen, cable television with DVD and all bed and bath linens. Enjoy a quick bite or sit-down meal any time of day at one of the many on-site eateries, such as the Fernwood Cafe or Mama Bella's Tuscan Grille.
Fernwood offers many opportunities for fun. Swim in either the indoor or outdoor pool, play the resort's 18-hole golf course or take a horseback ride at the stables at any time of year. The resort is near many of the area's best attractions, offering entertainment throughout the year. Shop at Crossings Premium Outlets, downhill ski at Shawnee Mountain, explore the eight waterfalls at Bushkill Falls or try your luck at the Mt. Airy Casino.
Fernwood Hotel & Resort
Route 209 & River Rd.
Bushkill, PA 18324
888-337-6966
fernwoodhotel.com
For a camping vacation any time of year, try the Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA in East Stroudsburg, about 20 minutes southwest of Bushkill. Choose RV or tent camping sites or rent a one- or two-room "kabin" with free Wi-FI. The 121 RV sites offer cable television hookup and can accommodate a 85-foot-long RV and 30 sites offer 50 amp service. In addition, there are 40 tent sites and 8 "kabins." The campground features hot showers, laundry facilities and a dump station.
Take part in many on-site activities such as swimming in the outdoor pool, playing in the playground or gathering by the bonfire. The campground also has many special events, such as ultimate frisbee tournaments or scavenger hunts and, for an additional fee, pancake breakfasts, ice cream socials and bingo games. The campground is near many attractions, such as the Pocono Speedway, the Pocono Indian Museum and the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA
233 Hollow Rd.
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
800-562-0375
koakampgrounds.com
Get ready to unwind at the Shadowbrook Inn & Resort in Tunkhannock, less than an hour and a half north of East Stroudsburg. Spend the night in a guest room with a king, two queen or two double size beds and cable television, free wireless Internet and coffeemaker. Some rooms even feature a Jacuzzi tub. All guests receive a free breakfast and can enjoy lunch or dinner at the on-site Bogey's Bar & Grill.
The resort offers activities throughout the year, like swimming, mini-golf, 18-hole golf, kayaking, ice skating and snow tubing. Guests can also choose to visit local attractions such as Scranton's Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, the Corning Museum of Glass or discover treasure along the Route 6 Artisan Trail.
Shadowbrook Inn & Resort
615 SR 6E
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
800-955-0295
shadowbrookresort.com
