The Gray Chalet

Description

NEWLY RENOVATED getaway chalet on ~3 acres! Very secluded backyard, cathedral ceilings and beautiful forest views. Minutes to Lake Wallenpaupack, public boat launch at Mangan Cove, boat rentals, grocery store, downtown Hawley, and Wallenpaupack Brewing Company

Located ~90 miles from NYC and 100 miles from Philadelphia metro areas, our chalet is perfect for your next weekend escape or vacation getaway!

THE HOUSE
The chalet is nestled in the woods and sits on nearly 3 acres. Enjoy total privacy from our large backyard deck, and soak in beautiful forest views.

The house is very accessible from the main road and has a nice long and flat driveway with plenty of parking for vehicles and lake toys.

The chalet has a very open first floor living area with cathedral ceilings, gorgeous views throughout of the surrounding forest and new wood floors. It is ideal for entertaining and spending time together. The living room features a gas fireplace and 2 comfy oversized couches - perfect for snuggling up and watching a movie.

The newly remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and everything you could possibly need for cooking at home. The dining room features a large farmhouse table that seats 8, plus an additional 2 seats at the kitchen counter. Both bathrooms are newly remodeled!

Other features and amenities include:
- Outdoor fire pit and accessories for your campfire - ie marshmallow skewers and popcorn popper!
- Outdoor charcoal grill
- High-speed Internet/WiFi, Cable, HBO, and Netflix
- Comfortable beds featuring luxury linens/bedding, Casper mattress in the master bedroom
- Relaxing bathrooms - downstairs walk-in spa shower, upstairs soaker bath with bath salts, shampoo, conditioner, and soap all provided
- Growlers to enjoy local brews back at the chalet
- AC units , heating and gas fireplace
- Modern design including a mix of tasteful and unique antiques

THE AREA
There are a variety of attractions and amenities in close proximity to the chalet. We have a more extensive list for your perusal at the house, but here is a sample of activities that may be of interest:

~5 minutes
Lake Wallenpaupack public boat access, boat rentals, fishing, kayaking and trails
Wallenpaupack Brewing Company
Grocery store

~10 minutes
Downtown Hawley and the Hawley Silk Mill where you can find an abundance of unique shops, antiques, restaurants, bars, art and cafes
Claws n' Paws Wild Animal Park

~20 minutes
The town of Honesdale - birthplace of the American railroad and home to more shops, antiques, museums and breweries (special mention to Here & Now Brewing Company who have excellent saisons)
More Hiking and the public game lands
The Alpine Wurst and Meat House - an award-winning must visit for German food lovers and host of the popular annual Oktoberfest
Woodloch Spa - Book a spa treatment at the number 1 spa in the country - seriously go do it. When you book a treatment you also get full use of spa facilities which include several hot tubs (including an outdoor infinity hot tub!) , a eucalyptus steam room, and sauna! You can easily spend a whole day there and they have kid-friendly activities. Day passes are also available for use of their pool and other facilities.
Three Hammers Winery - beautiful setting for a wine tasting or sipping a glass of vino while taking in the scenery
Costa's Family Fun Park - bring the kids for go carts, batting cages, bumper boats, mini golf... you catch the drift
Dorflinger wildlife sanctuary and glass museum - their beautiful creations have been a mainstay in the White House since 1891

~30 minutes
Kayaking and Tubing on the Delaware & Lackawacken Rivers
Hiking, the beach and waterfall hunting in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area - PA's best waterfalls are here. Check out the National Park website for great recommendations: (Website hidden by Airbnb)
Bushkill Falls
Masthope ski lodge
Roebling's Delaware Acquaduct - yes, the same Roebling that brought you the Brooklyn Bridge - connects PA to NY
Incredible river-side drive that takes you up the Lackawaxen River to where it meets the Delaware River- both rivers have opportunities for tubing, rafting and kayaking
The historic town of Milford - a favorite for the artsy, there's always some kind of festival happening here
And so much more...