Winter Hideaway: Sled Hill Hot Tub Fireplace Game Room | House in Gouldsboro
5 Bedroom House in Gouldsboro
Warm up at our complimentary hot cocoa bar after getting back from a winter Poconos adventure. Watch deer wander by in the yard and let the kids enjoy the sledding hill nearby. After a day out, unwind in the sauna or swim at the indoor pool. Inside, settle by the fireplace for movies and slow winter nights. A peaceful, family-friendly escape close to skiing mountains and cozy local spots.
Designed for comfort, fun, and connection, Whispering Acres is packed with thoughtful touches to make your stay unforgettable, including:
• A rejuvenating hot tub
• A serene firepit surrounded by woods in a large private yard
• Entertainment-ready pool table
• Complimentary hot cocoa bar during the winter season
• Full sized 2 player arcade cabinet customized with thousands of classic games
• Stylish wet bar
• Indoor fireplace to gather around
• Various decks for outdoor relaxation
• Outdoor grilling area: Propane grill and grill tools provided for your convenience
• Outdoor Horseshoe Pit Game
• Private beach access to the lake
• A spacious gourmet kitchen for culinary adventures
• Cozy seating areas for gatherings
• A selection of board games for fun nights in
• Fast, complimentary WiFi for all your connectivity needs + Digital Workstation
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Whispering Acres offers more than just a place to stay — it’s where family and friends gather for unforgettable moments. Relax in the hot tub after a day on the lake, challenge each other in the game room, or enjoy backyard games by the fire pit as the sun sets.
Peaceful wildlife surrounds the home. Keep an eye out for Willow, our resident deer who often visits with her family, along with wild turkeys strolling through the grounds. “A dream come true… privacy, family-friendly, and unbeatable value” — recent 5-star guest review. All of this is just minutes from Big Bass Lake’s beaches, pools, trails, and boating.
The Location & Community
Big Bass Lake is a Gold Star private, family-friendly community known for its pristine lakes, scenic trails, and year-round recreation. For a small per-person fee, guests can access resort-style amenities including three lakes with beaches, boat and kayak rentals, fishing, indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, kids’ splash pad, sport courts, playgrounds, and a restaurant. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, it’s an ideal spot for nature and water lovers alike.
Amenity Passes & Fees
• Weekly Pass: $30 (non-holiday) / $50 (holiday week) per person
• Daily Pass: $8 weekday (non-holiday) / $10 weekend or holiday
With a pass, you’ll enjoy:
• 3 Lakes (Big Bass, Larsen, Westend Pond)
• Beaches and fishing (ages 16+ need license)
• Marinas with kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards
• Hiking and nature trails
• Indoor and outdoor pools
• Sauna (seasonal availability)
• Kids’ splash pad and playground
• Passing the Thyme restaurant
• Tennis, basketball, and pickleball courts (gear included)
• Snow tubing and sledding hills (season dependent)
Passes can be purchased at the Club House in summer and the Recreation Center or Admin Building in the off-season.
Layout Details
Ground Floor:
Full Bathroom: Complete with all essentials
Game Room: Equipped with a pool table and bar, 2 player arcade cabinet customized with thousands of classic games to enjoy
Upper Floor:
Bedroom 1: King-size luxury with attached full bathroom
Bedroom 2: Bunk bed setup (Twin over Full)
Bedroom 3: A cozy Queen bed
Bathroom: Full Bathroom
Lower Floor:
Bedroom 4: Two Twin Beds for a peaceful night's sleep
Bedroom 5: Queen Bed for restful slumbers
Outdoor & Indoor Living:
Enjoy expansive decking areas, peaceful boating experiences, hiking trails awaiting discovery, and a hot tub nestled in the serene woods. Indoor comforts include a Smart TV with cable access, a warm fireplace, luxurious bathing options, ample seating for dining, a pool table, 2 player arcade cabinet, and a wet bar set for entertaining.
Gourmet Kitchen & General Amenities:
Fully stocked with a refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, and all cooking essentials (pots/pans/utensils/salt & pepper). The home includes all linens/towels, washer/dryer, heating, air conditioning, hair dryer, iron/board, and basic supplies for convenience.
Pets & Parking:
Accommodations include a dog bed and bowls for your furry friends. Ample free driveway parking is available (6 vehicles capacity).
Location & Attractions:
The property places you minutes away from Big Bass Lake, Gouldsboro State Park, various resorts, water parks, premium shopping, and local breweries, ensuring your stay is filled with memorable adventures.
Check-In & Community Access
You’ll enjoy smooth, keyless entry with a digital keypad. To access the community, the HOA requires a guest list in advance. Once booked, I’ll send a quick form to collect names, vehicle info, and your dates — this allows the security gate to welcome you without delay. Everyone entering the community (including visitors) must be on the list, but changes are easy to make with my help.
Nearby Attractions
Big Bass Lake – 5 minutes
Gouldsboro State Park – 5 minutes
Kalahari Waterpark – 20 minutes
Camelback Ski Resort – 27 minutes
Tannersville Premium Outlets – 25 minutes
Barley Creek Brewing Co – 25 minutes
Buckhill Falls – 35 minutes
Bushkill Falls – 35 minutes
Whispering Acres blends privacy, comfort, and a location packed with things to do — perfect for families, friends, and group getaways in every season.
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Winter Hideaway: Sled Hill Hot Tub Fireplace Game Room is located in Gouldsboro. Winter Hideaway: Sled Hill Hot Tub Fireplace Game Room provides accommodation, featuring Spa, Child Friendly, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Spa, Child Friendly, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Winter Hideaway: Sled Hill Hot Tub Fireplace Game Room has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Gouldsboro has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Gouldsboro, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Bidet
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Paper towels
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Microwave
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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No elevator (single level property)
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Snow sports gear
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Boat on site
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Kayak on site
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Tennis on site
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Bicycle on site
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Arcade/game room
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Pool or billiards table
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Games
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Smart TV
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Video games
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Recycling
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Humane treatment of captive wild animals
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Unit size: 2309 sq ft (215 sq m)
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Energy-saving switches
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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English
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Children's games
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Balcony
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Garden
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Indoor pool
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Shared/communal pool
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Outdoor pool
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Hot tub
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Sauna
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products