Wake up in a modern A-Frame tucked among the pines, sip fresh-ground coffee on the deck, then wander five minutes to a private Pocono lake. End the night under a canopy of stars, toes warmed by the firepit or muscles relaxed in the bubbling hot tub. The Cardinal House is where outdoor adventure meets spa-day comfort—ready for your family getaway, couples escape, or friends’ reunion.The Space:Our newly built, two-level A-Frame was designed for together-time. A wall of windows pours sunlight into an open great room where the indoor fireplace, 62” smart TV, and Alexa speakers set the mood for movie marathons or game-day cheering. Open the double doors and flow onto the furnished patio: grill dinner on the Blackstone griddle, start your night around the fire table then transition to the backyard seating circle for memories around the relaxing fire pit under the stars.☞ Backyard w/ fire pit + seating☞ Hot Tub (seat 6) + Steam Sauna (seat 4)☞ Patio w/ outdoor lounge w/fire table + grill☞ Yard games → Spikeball, Kan Jam, Cornhole, Axe Throwing, Connect 4!☞ Arcade Game (multi-player) - in loft area☞ Full sized Hammock☞ Fully equipped + stocked chef kitchen☞ Full home filtration + water softener system☞ Full home backup generator - peace of mind!☞ 62” Smart TV in Living Room + Alexa speakers☞ 40” mounted Smart TV in each bedroom☞ Parking → driveway (6 cars)☞ Gigabit wifi for gaming and remote work☞ Indoor fireplace heater5 mins → Locust Lake (beaches, swimming, kayaking) 15 mins → Lake Harmony (restaurants, bars, nightlife)You’ll have access to the Locust Lake Village community, offering a variety of seasonal amenities: Locust Lake Village Amenities:✔ Private Lakes + beaches (Locust, Pine & East)✔ Fishing (permit required)✔ Kayaking + paddle boarding✔ Tennis + basketball courts✔ Playground + mini ski slope and lift✔ Scenic walking trails + wildlife✔ Soccer fieldsDeluxe Coffee bar with espresso machine, drip coffee maker, french press & whole bean coffee fresh from Brooklyn Coffee Roasters. We also provide an assortment of Tea from Taylors if your into that as well!Sleeping Arrangements: Spread out in four private bedrooms with a total of six beds plus pullout—plenty of room for up to 12 guests.1. King suite on the main level2. Queen Bunk Beds + Twin XL trundle bed3. Queen bedroom (second level)4. Queen bedroom (second level)5. Queen pull-out sleeper sofa in the loft which offers flexible sleeping. Two full bathrooms (one on each floor) are stocked with plush towels and complimentary toiletries.Other property amenities:→ Keyless self check-in (smart lock)→ EV charger (level 2) Tesla Only→ Board Games for all ages of the family→ Pack n’ play (sheets provided)→ High Chair for toddlers→ Onsite washer + dryer + detergent→ Central heating + AC→ Blackstone Griddle grill→ Pet friendly + Dog or Cat Bowls→ Min New York ToiletriesSpread across two levels, the home offers a spacious open-concept layout ideal for gathering.Enjoy easy access to Locust, Pine & East Lake—perfect for swimming, relaxing, and scenic views.Nearby Attractions (driving times):• Locust Lake beaches – 5 min• Pocono Raceway – 10 min• Jack Frost & Big Boulder ski areas – 15 min• Lake Harmony restaurants & nightlife – 15 min• Hickory Run State Park waterfalls – 15 min• Kalahari Indoor Waterpark – 20 min• Camelback Mountain Resort – 25 min• Pocono Premium Outlets – 23 min• 940 Golf N’ Fun – 8 minGolfers will also find a plethora of championship courses throughout the Poconos region.Explore waterfalls, trails, and scenic views at Hickory Run State Park—a local favorite. Good to Know:→ Year-round outdoor enjoyment (fire pit, lakes, beaches)→ Community wristbands required for amenity access→ Parking pass must be printed before arrival→ AWD/4WD recommended in winter→ Quiet hours: 11 PM – 8 AMScenic community trails through nature, where deer and local wildlife sightings are part of the Pocono charm.Enjoy family-friendly attractions at Kalahari Resorts and Camelback Resort. A definite favorite of ours! Add this listing to your wishlist by clicking the ❤ in the upper-right corner.Guest Access:Entire space is included in this rental. Please, make yourself at home. Additionally, you have access to the Locust Lake Village community amenities!Other things to note:Please treat the space with respect. This is a non-smoking home! If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on site 24/7.Travel insurance is recommended. Guests must sign a waiver and register upon booking (read rules before booking).Pets are allowed upon request & with additional pet fees.Coolbaugh Township STR Permit: R-2026-251 (Valid until 4/7/2027)Locust Lake Village Permit: 2026-697 (Valid 1/1/2026)