Promised Land State Park
The park sits on 3,000 acres and is surrounded by the Delaware State Forest, which offers an additional 12,464 acres of wilderness to explore. Promised Land State Park has rustic cabins, built in the 1930s, that can be rented from the Pennsylvania Park Service. Each cabin has a fireplace, electricity and adjacent bathroom. There are 12 cabins available to rent, and one is handicapped accessible.
Promised Land State Park
RR 1 Box 96
Greentown, PA 18426
570-676-3428
dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/promisedland.aspx
High Country Cottage Motel
The cabins at High Country Cottage Motel offer modern amenities with a rustic feel, surrounded by the Promised Land State Park. The cottages are 20 miles from Mount Airy Casino Resort and Golf Course and eight miles from the Tanglewood Ski Resort. The cabins offer air conditioning, cable TV, wireless Internet and a refrigerator. For recreation there is boating, fishing, a playground for the kids and hiking. In the winter months, recreation includes ice fishing, snowmobiling, skating and hunting.
High Country Cottage Motel
1065 SR 390
Greentown, PA 18426
570-676-3838
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Bilmar Cottages on Lake Wallenpaupack
The Bilmar Cottages are cabins that provide lakefront accommodations on Lake Wallenpaupack in the park. The cottages have a child's play area, boat slips and a basketball court. The six cabins are air conditioned, have kitchens and refrigerators and are handicapped accessible.
Bilmar Cottages on Lake Wallenpaupack
105 Memolo Lane
Greentown, PA 18426
570-857-0811
954-463-7354 November-May
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Article Written By Stephen Barron Jr.
Stephen J. Barron Jr. is currently the controller for Northampton County, Pa. He enjoys writing about history and Americana, but also has written about fraud, finance, and corporate governance. He publishes a blog and has written content for several online publications. He is a graduate of Widener University where he earned his B.A. in 1999 and J.D. in 2002.