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Another world. So close to home.
Immerse yourself in beauty and solitude.
The Poke A Nose Inn is your ultimate waterfront lake house rental!
A beautiful lakefront retreat, surrounded by forest and bathed in light, delivers instant rejuvenation.
Located in the Poconos Mountains, just two hours from Manhattan or Philadelphia.
A luxurious hot tub majestically overlooks the lake.
Your private dock with kayaks, canoes and available motorboat* sets the tone for quiet mornings, languid days, and fireside nights.
Elevated design and waterfront access bring calm, comfort, and connection
for up to 13 guests in 4 bedrooms with 2.5 baths.
Come to the Poke A Nose Inn for a wellness retreat,
focused work place, or vacation with family and friends.
Book for a week or a weekend and feel more calm as soon as you arrive.
Stay at the Poke A Nose Inn and make our place your perfect place.


An unparalleled getaway.
All vacation rental properties are not created equal.
You will not find a more dramatically situated hot tub in the Poconos. Our 7-person professionally maintained hot tub is sure to delight all ages in all seasons.
With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and room for up to 13 people, you can get the whole family together with ease, or catch up with those friends you haven't seen recently enough.
Sit quietly on the waterfront. Watch the fish jump and the water ripple. Feel the tranquility. Allow the solitude to envelop your being and slow your pace to match
the murmur of the afternoon.
Eat dinner dockside during gorgeous sunsets. Engage the whole family in the laughter, fun and games that only waterfront activity provides. For active water sports, go fishing, kayaking, or speeding off into the sunset with our unique fleet of boats.

Relax, Revive and Rejuvenate
Just two minutes by the water is proven to lower your heart rate and blood pressure, and revive your spirit.
Imagine how wonderful you'll feel after a week! The Poke A Nose Inn is good for your health and well-being.
Perched above the lake, nestled in the trees, you’ll find everything you need at the Poke A Nose Inn. Enjoy espresso in the morning calm. Grill out on the open deck facing the waters of Roaming Woods Lake, or retreat within the screened porch when insects prevail. As night falls, tell stories around the outdoor fire pits or indoor fireplace. Games, activities and books entertain young and old alike. Make popcorn, curl up and watch a movie.
Amazing outdoor amenities complete your experience.
The Poke A Nose Inn provides the most complete set of amenities at any vacation rental on Roaming Woods Lake!
In addition to using our dock area for fishing, swimming and dining, we maintain a fantastic fleet of water craft available for your use, including:
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Four one-person kayaks
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Two stand-up paddleboards (SUPs)
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A two-person canoe
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A Minifish sailboat
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Life jackets are provided
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Plus, we have WiFi access at the dock (for the supervisors!)
Additionally, the Poke A Nose Inn is the only house on the lake to offer complimentary use of our Boston Whaler to qualified individuals. Additional conditions apply. Please contact us to learn more!
Shoreside, we offer:
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Four outdoor dining areas
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Two solo stove fire pits
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A giant hammock for up to three people
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Two bicycles for cruising the neighborhood


Indoor Amenities
The Poke A Nose Inn is a very well stocked vacation house with all the expected amenities! Here are just a few of the highlights:
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WiFi
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Air conditioning
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Gas grill and barbecue tools
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Smart TVs in the common areas
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HBO included
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Pool, darts and games galore!
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A fully stocked kitchen with espresso machine, coffee maker, griddle, hand mixer, blender, crock pot, sharp knives and a full suite of kitchen tools.
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A pack'n'play for sleeping infants
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Linens, towels, beach & tub towels all are included

Viking Hot Tub
The Poke A Nose Inn has the most dramatically situated, professionally maintained hot tub you will find in the Poconos!
Suitable for a maximum of 7 persons, our tub is a dream no matter the season. Experience it for yourself today!
+1,500 Guests
Hundreds of individuals, families, couples and groups of friends recommend this experience!
5 Years
The Poke A Nose inn is celebrating 5 years of constantly improvement to our property and our service. We hope you'll be the next guest to experience the magic of your perfect place.
Guest Satisfaction
Guest satisfaction is our primary goal! Any way we can help you improve your vacation here we will do our best to accommodate!
With over 75 reviews on Google, Airbnb and Vrbo and an average rating over 4.9 stars, Poke A Nose Inn guests will tell you this is a special experience.

The Hideout
The Poke A Nose Inn is situated in The Hideout, the premier four-season recreational community in the Lake Wallenpaupack region. Our property offers more than just stunning waterfront views—it opens the door to an array of amenities that cater to every interest and age group.
Whether you're here to ski down our private hill in the winter, challenge yourself on the golf course, or enjoy the diverse activities available year-round, there's always something exciting to do.
The Hideout boasts facilities that include tennis courts, beaches, pools, and even a ceramics studio, ensuring that your stay is filled with enjoyable and enriching experiences. From leisurely afternoons on the golf greens to thrilling ski runs and serene moments at the lake, every season at the Poke A Nose Inn brings charm and opportunity for Poconos adventure and relaxation.




































































