Pennsylvania: Lackawaxen, Woodloch Lake Resort – Offering the Best All-Season, All-Inclusive, Poconos Family Vacations.
A tradition of warm hospitality sets the stage for family getaways during the fall and winter months with outdoor adventures, multi-generational activities, an assortment of games and competitions plus Broadway-style entertainment.
Here’s the scoop. Nestled in the picturesque Pocono Mountains Lake Region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Woodloch provides endless ways to enjoy creature comforts while experiencing Mother Nature’s best efforts. From world-class fishing, and bald eagles watching on the nearby Delaware or Lackawaxen rivers to horse drawn wagon rides and snow tubing onsite, the cool weather months are actually “pretty cool” for families.
Wait for it! Named best in the US - Trip Advisor as well as Grandparents.com agree Woodloch Lake Resort is one of the ten best all-inclusive resorts for families. And Family Circle Magazine names them one of the best in the world.
Accommodations: The selection of pillow spots includes classic standard rooms as well as spacious one and two-bedroom suites. For more space there is the option of two to five-bedroom guest homes located in the golfing community approximately two miles from the resort property. Each of these guest homes is fully furnished with house wares, TV, VCR, washer, dryer, and telephone. Housekeeping service, crib, or rollaway is available at an additional charge. High-speed wireless internet access is available throughout the resort.
Bonus points: Guests have exclusive access to the spa at the Lodge at Woodloch.
Mealtime options. Woodloch provides a traditional family-style meal service ensuring that guests feel at home away from home. The Traditional American Plan which includes two or three meals daily also includes homemade bakery items and dessert selections including Woodloch Mud Pie. A meal plan is not essential for those families who prefer to make their own dining arrangements or to utilize the kitchen facilities in their rental home.
Night time family fun. Heritage Nightclub at Woodloch Pines offers Broadway-style themed shows on Wednesday and Saturday evenings. Other nights feature swing bands, comedians, magicians and various other talented performers. Woodloch also provides nightly family fun activities to include all ages.
Family fun activities: Woodloch is a four season resort with an impressive menu of activities to make a family vacation memorable – a cruise on land. The social department staff is dedicated to entertaining guests. Their goal is to exceed your expectations. In any season guests may enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools as well as a “kiddie” pool and water slide.
Wait for it! The resort’s mascot is a black bear named Boomer. He has his own club online. And to the get the scoop on family fun activities checkout
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Cold weather family vacations. The benefits and fun don't stop when summer ends. Woodloch embraces each season with energy offering guests unique wasy to share time together and create memories. Possibilities include Festival of Lights hayride, ice fishing, ice skating, snow shoeing, snow tubing, snowmobiling, winter Olympics, winter hay rides, racquetball, rifle range, trap shooting, game shows, card room fun, scavenger hunts, seasonal arts & crafts, petting coral, and Boomer Club activities.
Wait for it! The resort is an exclusive snowshoe destination in Northeastern PA.
Look on the green side. It’s not surprising based on the beauty of the resort’s natural surroundings that Woodloch has a green side. For gust’s benefits they have partnered with a variety of local naturalists, herbalists and survivalists to offer exclusive classes, tours, outdoor excursions and nature walks. During cold weather months they offer adventure/nature packages that include: hiking/rappelling trips, rafting, American Bald Eagle watching, and snowshoeing.
Bonus points: As the weather warms “green” options include: medicinal herbs presentation, wild edibles presentation and nature walk, survivalist skills presentation, wildflower nature walks, fly fishing, and butterfly education and release program.
Discovery: The nearby Lodge at Woodloch is a lavish destination spa, an intimate meeting setting, and an extraordinary respite for mind, body and spirit. The Lodge was voted “10 Most Luxurious Spas in the US" by Forbes.com and is winner of the 2011 AAA Four Diamond Award.
Here’s the deal. Children six and younger stay free during selected days in May. Family vacation packages include themed Broadway style shows, indoor splash park, bumper cars, indoor pool, organized activities, and nightly entertainment. Loyalty discounts apply.
Location on the planet. Woodloch Lake Resort is a convenient and scenic drive from New York, Philadelphia, Maryland and Connecticut. Woodloch Lake Resort 731 Lake Rd. Lackawaxen, PA 18435.
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www.WOODLOCH.comContent researched and updated by Nancy Nelson-Duac, editor FTF. Images provided by Woodloch Resort. Copyright 2012.