Friday, May 17, 2013

Ski Packages In The Poconos

Resorts in the Poconos offer a variety of skiing packages.


The Poconos are a mountain region located in northeastern Pennsylvania that are a popular resort and vacation area for tourists. There are year-round activities in the Poconos, such as mountain biking, rock climbing, hiking, fishing and kayaking. In the winter months, the area is a haven for skiers and also offers other winter sports such as tubing, ice-fishing, sledding and ice-skating. There are many resorts nestled in the mountains of the Poconos that offer a multitude of skiing packages.


Gatehouse Inn


The Gatehouse Inn (gatehousecountryinn.com) is located in the historic village of Shawnee-on-Delaware and is near all the Pocono Mountains and a variety of vacation activities including shops, fine restaurants and golf courses. The package is for couples only and includes no children. It includes luxurious accommodations, a gourmet breakfast each morning and all-day lift tickets at Shawnee Mountain (shawneemt.com) or Camelback Mountain (skicamelback.com).


Chateau Resort


The Chateau Resort (chateauresort.com) can be found nestled at the Base of Camelback Mountain (skicamelback.com). The resort offers a ski-and-stay package for two that includes accommodations at the resort and one Camelback lift ticket per person each day. Custom packages are also available upon request. Amenities include large indoor and outdoor pools, a whirlpool and sauna, a mountain-view bar and grille restaurant, a fitness center and a game room. Camelback Mountain is the highest mountain in the Poconos and offers a variety of activities including skiing and snow tubing,


Sky Top Lodge


The Sky Top Lodge (skytop.com) is a 5,500-acre resort with a variety of seasonal activities including skiing. The stay-and-ski package includes a large queen or king room, three meals a day at the lodge, area lift tickets for two each day and use of all the resort facilities. Guests can relax each evening while enjoying stunning views from their private balconies of the majestic mountains, Skytop Lake and the acres of golf courses. Other activities besides skiing include tobogganing, dog sledding, ice-skating, rock climbing, skeet shooting, paintball, fishing, golf and swimming in a large indoor pool.


Blakeslee Inn


Blakeslee Inn and Restaurant (blakesleeinn.com) ski packages are for couples only. The package includes accommodations for two and skiing at Jack Frost and Big Boulder Mountains (jfbb.com). Guests at the Inn can choose from several different rooms including mini-suites with kitchenettes, a sitting area and queen-size beds. The four-star restaurant features an extensive wine list and menu items such as stacked fillets of sea bass layered with crab meat, beef tenderloin and grilled Black Angus medallions.







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