| If your next vacation is to take place near a lake, | | | | have a mind to stay active, check out the golf, |
| Lake Wallenpaupack, to be exact, then you're in for | | | | tennis, swimming, and basketball options. Of course, |
| a few days of pure relaxation and unfettered | | | | the scent of hemlock will probably tempt you out |
| amusement. Life by the water tends to make you | | | | into the wilderness, so strap on your hiking boots for |
| feel lucky to be alive, so be prepared to count your | | | | a few long treks into the forest. Animal viewing and |
| blessings as you unpack your bags and stay for a | | | | blueberry picking are among the surprises you may |
| while. | | | | encounter, so keep your eyes open for hidden |
| This experience will be especially pleasing if you are | | | | woodland secrets. The view from horseback isn't too |
| situated right on the shoreline in a comfortable | | | | shabby, either, so saddle up and hit the trail at least |
| vacation home that is large enough for you and your | | | | once while you're here. |
| group. Going from the vast outdoors to an | | | | The lake itself will definitely keep you as busy as you |
| overly-cramped lodging situation every night would | | | | want to be, so hopefully you took enough days off |
| not be advised, so keep all free spirits happy by | | | | work to truly immerse yourself in the culture of |
| allowing ample room outdoors and indoors. | | | | recreation. Rent a speed boat to catch the feeling of |
| This could mean renting a log house right on the | | | | the wind in your hair, or kick back in a pontoon with |
| water, with cathedral ceilings and real wooden beams. | | | | as many people as you can fit for an impromptu |
| You'll feel like you're living the rustic life as you gaze | | | | celebration of the fine weather. Grab some bait and |
| out the windows to the lush greenery and watch the | | | | fishing gear in the hopes of reeling in some dinner, or |
| sun set without a single tower or office building to | | | | take things up a notch and go wind surfing. |
| get in the way, yet the amenities within the cabin | | | | Whatever you choose to do, the sparkling surface of |
| ensure that you aren't really roughing it. A full kitchen, | | | | this enchanting lake will never leave you at a loss for |
| dining area, DVD player, cable, internet connection, | | | | diversions. |
| fireplace, and washer and dryer will keep you | | | | Lake Wallenpaupack will surely prove to be a great |
| well-equipped to handle whatever mood may strike | | | | choice for your next summer getaway. You'll feel |
| you. | | | | especially privileged if you've made the decision to |
| Separate bedrooms will let sleepyheads doze in | | | | rent a vacation home, because the more freedom |
| peace while the early birds grab some coffee and go | | | | you have as a traveler, the better, and nothing lets |
| for an early morning ski run. Plenty of bathrooms | | | | you escape constraints like settling down into a cozy |
| filled with fresh towels will minimize arguments over | | | | home outfitted with everything you could ever need. |
| shower schedules, and having a refrigerator, | | | | It's no secret that vacation rentals are the way to |
| microwave, and oven on hand will allow you cut back | | | | go when it comes to visiting any of the dozens of |
| on expenditures and make your own meals. You'll feel | | | | lakes in the Poconos, so start looking for the perfect |
| self-sufficient in your home away from home, leaving | | | | place as soon as you have the chance. There are |
| lots of time and energy to focus on the attractive | | | | tons of condos, cabins, and cottages to choose |
| activities that will be beckoning to you from nearby. | | | | from, so go online and pick out the Lake |
| Plenty of restaurants are available in the area, as are | | | | Wallenpaupack Vacation Rental that will best suit the |
| antique shops, grocery stores, and art galleries. If you | | | | needs of yourself and your fellow travelers. |