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What Is the Best Resort for Your Poconos Honeymoon?

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What Is the Best Resort for Your Poconos Honeymoon?

A couple in the hot tub at a Poconos honeymoon resort.

After the vows have been said, the cake has been cut, and the last dance has been danced, it may seem like the wedding festivities are over. However, you have another chance to celebrate this new chapter of your life: your honeymoon. If you’re looking to spend your honeymoon in the Poconos, there’s no better resort to stay at than The Lodge at Woodloch. Keep reading to learn more about why you should book your stay at this sister resort to family-friendly Woodloch.

1. Quiet Atmosphere

Unlike Woodloch, which is open to guests of all ages, The Lodge at Woodloch is intended for vacationers 16 and older. This means fewer disruptions and a setting more suited for romance.

Situated on acres of forests, gardens, and a lake, the Lodge provides you with a peaceful and secluded setting. Rooms have private verandas so you can take advantage of the stunning views without leaving your room.

2. All-Inclusive Experience

After months of planning your dream wedding, the last thing you probably want to do is make even more decisions. Luckily, our Poconos resort is all-inclusive, which means we take a large chunk of the planning off your shoulders. Our packages include well-appointed lodging, gourmet meals, and access to a wide range of activities. All you have to do is pick your dates and book your stay!

3. Romantic Activities

There are plenty of things to do for couples available right at our resort in the Poconos. Relax in the co-ed Whisper Lounge at The Lodge at Woodloch Spa or enjoy one of the signature Treatments for Two.

If you’re a foodie couple, you’ll love dining at TREE Restaurant, which plates up gourmet dishes made with locally grown vegetables and naturally-raised meats and fish. You can also learn how to make your own five-star meals with one of our cooking demonstrations.

Other fantastic activities include yoga, guided hikes, sunset kayaking, and so much more.

See How You Can Upgrade Your Romantic Poconos Vacation

When booking your Poconos honeymoon at our resort, be sure to take a look at our special offers. The Lodge at Woodloch offers a number of offers and packages that are designed to enhance your stay. These offerings include bottles of wine, fresh flowers, and more. Call 570-685-8000 to learn more.

What to Do on a Poconos Bachelor Party

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What to Do on a Poconos Bachelor Party

A group of guys at a brewery on a Poconos bachelor party.

There’s certainly no shortage of fun celebrations to enjoy between getting engaged and your wedding day. One of the most anticipated events is the bachelor and bachelorette parties. We’ve already covered what to do on a bachelorette party, but what about the guys? The Lodge at Woodloch or Woodloch is also the perfect destination for a Poconos bachelor party. Keep reading to learn more about some of the fun that awaits you on your guys’ getaway.

9 Things to Do on or near Our Resorts in the Poconos

The Poconos have a lot to offer for a memorable bachelor party weekend. Whether you’re looking for an adventure-filled trip or something a bit more laid-back, you’ll have no problem having fun from sunrise to sunset.

Race go-karts on the track at Woodloch, or see who can reach the top of the climbing wall the fastest.
Spend time on the private lake at The Lodge at Woodloch kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding.
Test your archery skills at The Lodge at Woodloch, where the Outdoor Experience staff will help you with skills and tips to ensure you hit the bullseye.
Tee off at Woodloch Springs, which has been voted one of the best courses in the country.
Check out some of the entertainment taking place at Woodloch, including comedians, live music, and magicians.
Feel the thrill of whitewater rafting with Lander’s River Trips.
Go mountain biking along the Tusten Mountain Trail or through the Delaware State Forest.
A unique biking adventure is exploring with Pennsylvania Rail Bike, where you’ll ride an electric pedal-assist rail bike along the Lackawaxen River.
Set off from our resorts on a self-guided brewery tour, and stop at local Poconos breweries like Wallenpaupack Brewing Company or Here & Now Brewing.

Plan the Ultimate Guys Getaway to the Poconos

Whether you’re staying at Woodloch or The Lodge at Woodloch, you’ll find everything you need for a memorable Poconos bachelor party. Not only will you be close to area activities and amenities, but you’ll also have access to endless on-site activities, delicious dining, and cozy accommodations. To learn more about our resorts in Pennsylvania and which is right for your group, call 570-685-8000.

Discover Unique and Hidden Gems in Poconos, PA

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Discover Unique and Hidden Gems in Poconos, PA

It won’t take you long on your getaway to Woodloch or The Lodge at Woodloch to discover there’s no shortage of things to do and see. Our resort is not only home to fantastic activities, but it’s also surrounded by even more fun things to do. In addition to must-try adventures like fishing off our dock or visiting a state park, there’s even more to do when you start looking for some of the hidden gems in Poconos, PA. Keep reading to learn more about places to check out that are off the beaten path.

A Checklist to Unique Poconos Attractions

Between on-site activities and area attractions, you never have to worry about running out of things to do on your Poconos vacation. Checking out some of these hidden gems is a great way to not only add more adventure to your stay but also discover more of what makes this region so special.

Found at The Lodge at Woodloch, the Lotus Labryinth is a stunning walking meditation labyrinth found in the forest. This spot is the perfect place for peaceful reflection.
The Pocono Mountains region is home to a number of waterfalls, including Shohola Falls. Often less crowded than other spots, this easy-access waterfall is the perfect backdrop for a picnic lunch.
For a unique day trip, check out Camp Hidden Falls, which is part of the Delaware Water Gap Area. The former Girl Scout camp is now conserved land and features several small waterfalls and ruins. Trails here are not very well marked.
At Woodloch, we have three miles of hiking paths that take you through the deep forest. You never know what you might stumble upon as you “get lost” in nature.

See What You Can Find on Your Poconos Getaway

Whether you’re staying at Woodloch or The Lodge at Woodloch, adventure is all around you. Between popular attractions and lesser-known, hidden gems, there’s a wide array of things to do and see in Poconos, PA. Start planning your memorable escape by deciding which of our resorts in Pennsylvania is right for you. Call 570-685-8000 to learn more.

Create a Wellness Retreat in the Poconos, PA

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Create a Wellness Retreat in the Poconos, PA

A woman doing yoga at a wellness retreat in Poconos, PA.

Vacations are the perfect time to recharge your batteries, and what better way to enjoy ultimate R&R than on a wellness retreat in the Poconos, PA. This region is known for its stunning scenery and peaceful atmosphere. Between Woodloch and The Lodge at Woodloch, you have two incredible destinations to choose from. Keep reading to learn more about how to create your own wellness retreat.

1. Clarify Your Goal for the Retreat

Everyone has a reason for planning a retreat. Before booking your stay, decide what your focus is. Maybe you’re looking for an active reset, complete with fitness classes and nutritious eating. You could be looking for a creative reawakening through art classes, cooking workshops, and nature photography. You can also create a retreat that’s focused on rest and recharge, with slow mornings, light activity, and spa treatments.

2. Choose the Right Property

It’s also important you choose the right resort for your getaway. Both of our Poconos resorts are exceptional, but one might fit your needs better than the other. The Lodge at Woodloch is home to gourmet spa cuisine, a luxury spa, and daily wellness classes. Woodloch, which still features fitness and outdoor offerings, is a great option for those traveling with kids.

3. Build Your Schedule

Once you know what you want out of your retreat and where you’ll be staying, start crafting your schedule. Each of our resorts in Pennsylvania features daily classes and activities, so you can fine-tune your itinerary once you receive this information. During your stay, be sure not to overschedule yourself, and leave room to simply relax. However, we recommend creating a morning-midday-evening rhythm of activities.

For example, at The Lodge at Woodloch, you can enjoy sunrise yoga followed by a healthy breakfast and a morning walk. In the afternoon, book spa treatments, have lunch, and then check out an art workshop. End your day with meditation and a gourmet dinner before turning in early.

Take Time to Enjoy the Slower Pace of Life on a Poconos Vacation

Planning a wellness retreat to the Poconos, PA, is the perfect way to take a break from the hustle and bustle of life. Whether you choose to stay at Woodloch or The Lodge at Woodloch, you’ll have everything you need to enjoy your ideal getaway. Learn more about our Pocono Mountain resorts by calling 570-685-8000.

Where to See Stunning Fall Foliage in the Pocono Mountains

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Where to See Stunning Fall Foliage in the Pocono Mountains

A view of fall foliage near a waterfall in the Pocono Mountains.

The Pocono Mountains region is breathtaking any time of year, but there’s something extra special about seeing the landscape take on its fall colors. This time of year, with its crisp air and pleasant conditions, is the perfect time of year to enjoy a relaxing vacation. Recharge your batteries after a busy summer and before the craziness of the holiday season sets in. Whether you’re staying at Woodloch or The Lodge at Woodloch, some of the best places to see fall foliage in the Pocono Mountains are just a short drive away.

The Best Places to See Fall Colors in the Poconos

As you’re planning your fall Poconos vacation, be sure to take a look at the foliage forecast to see where color levels are at. This report showcases when, where, and how to experience the colors of the season. One thing you don’t have to worry about is how to immerse yourself in fall colors. Between on-site activities and nearby attractions, there are plenty of picturesque spots to explore.

Discover Spots at Our Resorts

Both of our Poconos resorts are known for their natural beauty. At Woodloch, go for a stroll on the nature trail or go for a scenic boat tour. For guests at The Lodge at Woodloch, our outdoor adventures include biking or hiking our six miles of trails.

Explore Local Attractions

There are plenty of natural attractions that have their beauty taken up a notch once fall sets in. This includes some of the majestic waterfalls in the area, including Little Falls, Shohola Falls, and Bushkill Falls. Set off on hiking adventures at Prompton State Park or the Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary.

Go for a Scenic Drive

Our resorts are close to the Route 6 Scenic Drive. Often considered one of the country’s most scenic roads, the corridor goes through forested countryside and charming towns, like Hawley and Honesdale.

Plan Your Fall Poconos Vacation Today

Whether going leaf-peeping to take in fall foliage, casting your line fishing, or checking out local festivals, there’s no shortage of things to do on a fall vacation to the Pocono Mountains. Start planning your escape today by reserving your stay at Woodloch or The Lodge at Woodloch. Both of these properties are some of the best resorts in Pennsylvania, and each one has everything you need for an unforgettable getaway, including well-appointed accommodations. Call 570-685-8000 to learn more about our Pocono Mountains resorts and which is best for your vacation.

What to Do on a Poconos Romantic Weekend Escape

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What to Do on a Poconos Romantic Weekend Escape

A couple at a wine tasting on a Poconos romantic weekend.

Just as family vacations are important for creating lifelong memories, taking a romantic trip that’s just you and your partner is crucial for strengthening your relationship. If you can’t remember the last time you went on a trip for two, now is the perfect time to book your stay at The Lodge at Woodloch. The sister property to the family-friendly Woodloch, this resort is ideal for couples looking to reconnect on a romantic weekend in the Poconos. No matter your interests, there are plenty of things to do on your unforgettable getaway.

Things to Do for the Foodie Couple

If you and your partner love food, there are plenty of things to enjoy right up your alley. Join one of our cooking demonstrations, where you’ll learn how to plan a menu around seasonal produce and herbs. You can also arrange for a private demonstration, which is a great option for your romantic getaway. We also offer wine and cocktail tastings! Sip on local wine while enjoying breathtaking scenery by visiting Three Hammers Farm.

What to Do for the Outdoor Couple

If your idea of the perfect date involves being outside, you’re in luck. Not only is there an array of outdoor adventures to enjoy right at our Poconos resort. Explore our over 500 acres of woodlands, farm-to-table garden, preserved sanctuary, apiary, and orchard. Test your archery skills, or go paddling on Little Lake Teedyuskung. Tee off at Woodloch Springs and see who comes out on top.

Other Things to Do on a Trip for Two

The list of things to do for couples on a Poconos vacation doesn’t stop with the categories above! Be sure to take a look at our activity schedule to see exactly what things are being offered during your stay! Pamper yourself at our spa with Treatments for Two. Go for a scenic ride on The Stourbridge Line or explore a local farmers market.

Reconnect on a Romantic Escape Today

You don’t have to wait for a special occasion to plan a romantic weekend escape to the Poconos and The Lodge at Woodloch. Enjoy quality time with the one you love most by booking your stay at our resort today! We offer luxurious and well-appointed accommodations in a range of sizes so you can find your perfect style. When you’re ready to reserve your visit, be sure to take a look at our special offers for ways to save or enhance your trip. Call 570-685-8000 to learn more.