The Blue Hour - Stargazing Pocono Retreat

Welcome to The Blue Hour — a modern Pocono retreat designed for the moments you actually remember long after the trip ends.

Slow mornings with coffee on the deck. Snow falling outside the hot tub after a day on the slopes. Kids laughing downstairs during movie night while dinner cooks upstairs. Fireside s’mores beneath the stars. Quiet evenings in the stargazing dome with nowhere else to be.

Tucked away on a private 1-acre property in the heart of the Poconos, this 3,000 sq ft luxury family lodge was thoughtfully designed for multi-generational family vacations, couples’ getaways, ski weekends, and unforgettable trips with family and friends.

Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or simply uninterrupted time together, The Blue Hour gives everyone their own way to enjoy the stay.

After exploring nearby lakes, hiking trails, ski resorts, or waterparks, come home and unwind in the year-round hot tub and sauna, gather around the firepit beneath the string lights, sip a drink and take in the night sky from the cozy stargazing dome, challenge each other to game nights downstairs, or settle into the projector theater for a movie marathon after the kids fall asleep. No matter the season, the home is equipped with central heating and central air conditioning to keep everyone comfortable year-round.

Every space was created to feel both elevated and comfortable — the kind of home where mornings start slow and nights somehow last longer than planned.

The upper level is centered around connection and comfort. The fully equipped luxury kitchen makes it easy to prepare everything from big family breakfasts to holiday-style dinners, while the dining area comfortably seats 8 for meals, cards, and conversations that stretch late into the evening. Just beyond, the spacious living room invites everyone together with cozy seating and a 65” Smart TV perfect for streaming movies, sports, or your favorite shows.

Step outside onto the upper deck and enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee surrounded by nature before the rest of the house wakes up.

The home comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests with 5 thoughtfully designed bedrooms plus a queen-size sleeper sofa in the lower-level game room, offering extra flexibility for families and groups.

• Oversized primary suite with king bed, Smart TV, workspace desk, and private en suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and double vanity
• King bedroom with Smart TV
• Kids’ twin bedroom with play space, books, and games
• Two additional queen bedrooms on the lower level for added privacy and flexibility
• Queen-size pull-out sleeper sofa located in the lower-level game room, perfect for additional guests or older kids who want their own space

Downstairs is where the fun really begins.

The lower-level entertainment space was designed to keep both kids and adults entertained long after the day’s adventures are over. The game room features a 3-in-1 convertible table that serves as a pool table, ping pong table, or large gaming surface for poker, cards, and board games. Combined with shuffleboard, arcade games, a projector movie screen, and plenty of gathering space, it's the perfect place for rainy days, family game nights, and friendly competition after skiing or hiking.

Just around the corner, the golf-inspired lounge offers a completely different atmosphere — complete with mini putt-putt, lounge seating, bar area, and TV for relaxing while the rest of the group plays downstairs.

Outside, the experience continues.

The lower deck features outdoor dining and a propane grill for family cookouts and summer evenings outdoors. Just steps away, you’ll find the private hot tub and sauna tucked into the natural surroundings — perfect after a long ski day or chilly Pocono night.

Beyond the deck is a peaceful backyard retreat complete with a wood-burning firepit, hammocks, outdoor games, and one of the home’s most unique features: a glowing stargazing dome designed for quiet conversations, late-night drinks, morning coffee, or simply slowing down beneath the trees. It's especially magical during the Blue Hour, when the sky softens, the lights begin to twinkle, and the pace of the day finally gives way to relaxation.

Located minutes from some of the Poconos’ best attractions, The Blue Hour is perfectly positioned for year-round adventure:

• 13 minutes to Jack Frost Ski Resort
• 13 minutes to Big Boulder Ski Resort
• 27 minutes to Camelback Resort
• 5 indoor waterparks within 25 minutes
• 10 minutes to Pocono Raceway
• Nearby lakes, hiking trails, ATV tours, whitewater rafting, restaurants, and family activities

For families and outdoor enthusiasts, Lake Sinca is just a 5-minute walk from the home. Guests can enjoy the private sandy beach swimming area, stocked freshwater fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and electric-motor boating (please note that no boats or watercraft are provided). The lake area also features a covered picnic pavilion, recreation space, and a playground—making it a great place to spend an afternoon with the family.

Additional amenities include:

• High-speed WiFi
• Dedicated workspace
• Washer & dryer
• Smart TVs throughout the home
• Central heating & air conditioning
• Parking for up to 4 vehicles
• Year-round professionally maintained hot tub
• Family-friendly layout perfect for groups

The Blue Hour isn’t just a place to stay while visiting the Poconos.

It’s the kind of place where traditions begin — where families reconnect, friends unwind, and the best parts of the trip happen back at the house together.

Tobyhanna Township STR Permit #: 021476