Sleeps 18 | Private Hot Tub + Lake Access + Game Room | Otter Banks by AvantStay

Welcome to the Otter Banks!

- This home is huge and very comfortable for large groups! Sleeps 18!
- Unwind after a day of outdoor adventures! There is so much to do nearby!
- Game room complete with a classic pool table & Streaming TV! Foosball table, Nintendo Switch, & Boardgames too!
- Soak away the day in the hot tub!
- Grill on the deck & enjoy the nature views!
- Cosy up by the Stone Fireplace in the grand living room with incredible natural light!
- Stocked with all the necessities!

About the Area:
The home is located in Towamensing Trails, a private residential community with a beautiful 190-acre lake. Towamensing is a Lenape Native American phrase that means Nature's Wonders.
- 12 minutes to skiing at Big Boulder Ski Resort.
- 16 minutes to hike trails at Hawk Falls in Hickory Run State Park.
- 23 minutes to skiing at Jack Frost Ski Resort.
- 20 minutes to Jim Thorpe, a charming village with lots of shops and restaurants.
- 17 minutes to the all-season Split Rock Resort with an indoor Water Park open all year.
- 29 minutes to The Crossings Premium Outlets.
Seasonal Amenities from Memorial Day to Labour Day:
- A recreational centre with a pavilion, lounge, and snack bar (Clubhouse Towamensing).
- Outdoor picnic area, basketball, volleyball, tennis courts, and playground.
- 2 outdoor pools (plus a kiddie pool), beach, and lake access with kayak and paddle board rentals.
- A stocked lake where fishing is allowed with PA Fishing Licence (catch-and-release)

AvantStay provides a personalised hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transport, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!

Nestled in the heart of the Poconos, a dreamy destination for group getaways awaits. Embark on breathtaking hikes along the Shuman Point Hiking Trail, where nature unfolds its vibrant beauty from warmer days through the golden hues of autumn. Winter unveils a snowy paradise for Nordic skiing enthusiasts at the Big Boulder Ski Area. Dive into summer's embrace with kayaking, fishing, canoeing, and refreshing swims, making memories by the water's edge. The Poconos effortlessly balances a secluded and romantic atmosphere, setting the stage for intimate moments. Families will find joy in a myriad of kid-friendly activities, from thrilling water parks to exhilarating adventure courses. In the Poconos, every season paints a canvas of shared experiences, promising a group retreat like no other.

Local Attractions: Shuman Point HIking Trail, Big Boulder Ski Area, Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, Asa Packer Mansion, Bushkill Falls, Pocono Premium Outlets, Mount Airy Casino, Hickory Run State Park

Home Truths:
- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- The community amenity rules and schedule are subject to potential changes, particularly in the event of unforeseen circumstances, as determined by the community.
- You must be 25 years or older to book this home.
- There is a strict no open fire and no firework rule in this community.
- 8 amenity wristbands are provided, with no extras available. Children under 5 do not need wristbands. Wristbands must be worn at all times.
- Parking passes are required for community amenities.
- This home does not have private trash collection, thus trash will have to be brought to the community compactor.
- This home is located in the Towamensing Trails community. While it is not gated, registration is required before check-in. We will provide more details about this requirement once your reservation is confirmed.
- Please note that all guests staying 30 nights or longer are required to pay a Monthly Service Charge every 30 days throughout their stay.
- Please Note: The Towamensing Trails Community Centre is currently closed and unavailable to guests until further notice. This includes access to the community centre bathrooms, snack bar, and meal services. There is currently no estimated reopening date. The pool and beach remain open, and porta potties are available on-site for guest use.
- Kitchen and main living area have stairway access however access inside of the home is handicapped accessible (bedroom and bathroom accessible.)

Parking Details:
Up to 8 cars can park on-site.
All vehicles must display vehicle passes while in the community.

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The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / Queen bed w/ ensuite
Bedroom 2 / Queen bed
Bedroom 3 / Queen bed
Bedroom 4 / Two full beds
Bedroom 5 / Queen bed
Bedroom 6 / Queen bed
Bedroom 7 / Two full beds

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This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorised parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please enquire for more information about our event policies and fees.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.

We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.