Friday, December 2, 2011

Tiny But Full of Life at Holiday Pocono!

Holiday Pocono is a Small Gated Lake Community Located just off of Route 534 in the Tiny Town of Albrightsville in the Beautiful Scenic Pocono Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Holiday Pocono is one of the small Amenity Filled Communities and it is Great in Location being so very close to Hickory Run State Park and the Legendary Slopes at Big Boulder Resort. Holiday Pocono is the Best in the Poconos if you're looking to be Nestled in the Cozy Woods of the Poconos and still be close to Town. Wildlife runs Freely in Holiday Pocono as well. Get your cameras ready because the chance of seeing a Black Bear, Whitetail Deer, or a Bald Eagle are very high! Holiday Pocono is Surrounded by PA State Gamelands. It's like a Fairytale like Setting in the Forests of the Pocono Mountains! Holiday Pocono is a Hunters, Nature, and Getaway in the Woods Paradise. It is a Private Gated Community with 24 Hour Security. There are many Amenities Including 2 Lakes ( Bigger one being 24 Acres), Clubhouse, Beach, Playground Facilities, Bath House, Pavillion, and many more. One Lake is for Swimming and one Lake is for Fishing. ATV's are Welcome in Holiday Pocono! Holiday Pocono is a Perfect Fulltime Residential Community, and a Fabulous Pocono Mountain Getaway. Holiday Pocono consists of houses and lots set Beautifully Amongst the Big Trees that Surround them.

 

 

 

 

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Thursday, December 1, 2011

Jack Frost & Big Boulder Is A Winter Sports Heaven!

The Slopes are only a Snowstorm Away From Kicking off the Winter Time Extravaganza known as Ski Season in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania! For most of the Pocono Mountain 'Lake' Communities Summer is the 'In' Season, but for the Legendary Big Boulder & Jack Frost Resort, Winter is Prime Time! The Poconos becomes simply a Winter Wonderland. Once the snow hits, the Ski Resorts just keep it going with their Snow Guns all Season Long. Skiiers, Snowboarders, Tubers, and other Winter Time Outdoor Enthusiasts Flock to the Poconos every year to Put in Work at Jack Frost & Big Boulder! Pick your Favorite Mountain and see what kind of Ski Resort Housing is currently available to you.

Skiing/Snowboarding Snow Pass! 

Adult (16+) Midweek $44, Wknd $50 Hldy $52

Youth (5-15) Midweek $33, Wknd $40, Hldy $42

Senior (62-69) Midweek $33, Wknd $40, Hldy $42

Night @ BB 3PM to Close Midweek $28, Wknd $32, Hldy $34

Lesson Only - Midweek,Hldy,Wknd - $28,$28,$28

 

Big Boulder: Mon- Thur 3pm- 9pm                                     Jack Frost: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm

Friday 3pm-10pm, Sat 8am-10pm,                                     Sat-Sun 8am- 4pm

Sun - 8am- 8pm

 

 

 

 

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Buy a Home in the Beautiful Pocono Mountains!

If you're like most people, buying a home is the biggest investment you'll ever make. So whether you're buying a starter home, your Pocono Mountain Dream Home or an investment property, you can take advantage of my experience as a local market expert for the Pocono Mountain Region! Whether you are buying in Pocono Lake, Blakeslee, Pocono Pines, Jim Thorpre, Long Pond, Albrightsville, Gouldsboro, or another region of the Pocono Mountains, use my expertise to make the most informed decisions you can every step of the way. Buying a home is a very complex and exciting adventure. It can also be time consuming and costly if you're not familiar with all aspects of the process, and don't have all the best information and resources at hand.

 

Time for a vacation home? If you're thinking about buying a vacation home, you're not alone. The rate of second home ownership has made a serious jump as Baby Boomers move into their prime wage - earning years. It is estimated that 6-10 percent of homes in the United States are second homes. That number is much higher in desirable vacation communities. The trend of second home ownership shows no sign of slowing. People are certainly seeking outlets for fun, and an affordable second home in an area of your desire is clearly the way to go. Purchasing a vacation home mainly is set on location. Think of your interests and hobbies when choosing a second home location. Most second homeowners purchase homes in their favorite vacation spots because they already enjoy the area and want to spend more time there.

 

What does the Pocono Mountains have to offer? Purchasing property in the Pocono Mountains is like a dream come true to all of those mountain, nature, wildlife, skiing, hiking, fishing, and scenic photo taking lovers. The Pocono Mountains is full of mostly small town settings filled with private communities with many ammenities. Just a drive threw the Poconos can be so breathtakingly beautiful! Every town in the Poconos likes to keep it local. Surrounded by trees, mountains, and wildlife they're what makes the Poconos a great spot for a nice vacation in a cozy mountain home. Still with your seclusion surrounded by nature, a small town is located in every spot of the Pocono Mountains for your living needs. Perfect Pocono Mountain Ammenity Filled Communities are scattered throughout the forests of the Poconos. All communities have their uniqueness about them. You are very likely in every community in the Poconos to see much wildlife including deer, foxes, wild turkey, chipmunks, groundhogs, rabbits, turtles, black bear, woodpeckers, owls, and much more. These communities have never ending amounts of fun. Most communities are surrounded by lakes which you can swim in, sail on, or do some fishing. Hiking is also popular. State Parks are located in the Poconos including Tobyhanna State Park and Gouldsboro State Park. Many also even include indoor and outdoor swimming pools ( some are heated), tennis courts, basketball courts, clubhouses, golfing, canoeing, boating, skiing, and much more. The Pocono Mountains is not only a gorgeous spot for vacationing, it is the perfect place to raise a family.

 

Skiing, Snowboarding, Tubing, and Ski Resort Housing in the Poconos? Ski Resort Housing is the most popular part of the Pocono Mountains. All year round the Pocono Mountains brings you so much, but wintertime is prime time in the Pocono Mountains. There are top notch ski resorts in the Poconos that have gained national attention for their ski slopes, snowboarding, restaurants, and top notch housing. Bring your own skis or snowboard or simply rent them out for a day at the slopes! The Ski Resorts in the Poconos do it right! When the snow falls, the tourists pile in to get their fair share of the snowy slopes! Once the snow falls, it's there all season long by the snow machines, and skiing is open all day for your enjoyment. The Resorts have lodges as well. Ski all day, and walk on over to the nearest lodge for some hot chocalate and a good fire!

 

Big Boulder Resort

Jack Frost Mountain Resort

Shawnee Mountain Resort

Camelback Mountain and Waterpark Resort

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ricks Mountain Homes offers you the fairest, most informal, and friendliest service in the Pocono Mountains. My website is packed with all your information on purchasing your Pocono Mountain Dream Home! I break it down as easy as possible to assure that my clients have seen and read everything properly and didn't miss out on anything good! The parts to my website will bring you inside the Poconos before you even get here! Including all your listings, homes on the market, rental homes, and different style housing that fits you best! Styles include Ski Resort Housing, Log Cabin Homes, Lakefront Homes, and Homes backing up to State Gamelands for all the hunters out there! The process in purchasing home is valued by me because i care about my clients, and want to give them the best oppurtunity possible in purchasing their Pocono Mountain Home. Also, check out my MLS Dream Home Finder Page! This page allows you to break down every detail in what kind of home you are looking for. Simply, fill out the application provided on the page, give your contact information, and send it to me. With that I can provide you with every listing that matches your requests! I hope to be the one taking you through the home buying process sometime in the near future!

 

 

 

This is a lakeside view of one of the most popular communities in the Pocono Mountain Region Arrowhead Lakes!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fall Time in the Poconos! A Beautiful scene of Fall Foliage in the Pocono Mountains! A Whitetail Deer soaking it in!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Beautiful Sunset on a cold Winter night in the Poconos! Better Get That Fireplace Roaring!

See It All At Emerald Lakes!

Emerald Lakes is one of the many Amenity Filled Communities that is set up like a big Neighborhood Style Community Nestled in the Woods of the Pocono Mountains in Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is one of the Largest Communities in Monroe County, and it is broken into 2 Different Communities ( Emerald Lakes & Emerald Lake Estates). Emerald Lakes is THE BEST of all of the Pocono Mountain Communities in Location being only minutes from Route 80 and Route 380. Emerald Lakes is close by many Pocono Mountain Attractions including the Legendary Camelback Ski Mountain and Water Park, Great Wolf Lodge, and Mt Airy Casino! Located in the tony town of Long Pond PA which goes from Route 940 to Route 115, Emerald Lakes is certainly right in the Middle of all of the Pocono Mountain Tourism, Scenary, and the Best Pocono Mountain Action! This Wonderful Community offers 5 Lakes, 2 of which were left behind from an old Wisconsin Glacier. Emerald Lakes also offers 2 Beaches with Complete Bathhouses and Playground Facilities. There is an Indoor Pool and an Outdoor Pool that go along with the Tennis Courts and Basketball Courts. After a day of Fun Filled Community Enjoyment, you can kick back at The Emerald Bar Grill and Restaurant without ever leaving the Community!

 

 

 

 

 

Emerald Lakes is right in the middle of all the Pocono Mountain Action and is a Wonderful Amenity Filled Community and has a New Home with your Name Written on it!

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Split Rock is a Pocono Mountain Dream Resort!

Split Rock is a Top Notch Resort boasting its many Features throughout all Four Seasons. Split Rock Resort is located in Lake Harmony PA on the Western Region of the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania. It is very easily Accessible being only 4 Miles off of Route 80 and The Pennsylvania Turnpike! Split Rock Resort is a Quiet and Pristine Amenity Filled Community surrounded by Thousands of Acres of Scenic Mountain Side Views, Forests, Bodies of Water, including Lakes and Streams that can be enjoyed at your Leisure at Split Rock. Split Rock Residents can explore the Scenary on Skis, Bikes, Boats, or on Foot!

 

Amenities are not a stranger to Split Rock Resort. There is so much to do you will not know where to begin! Amenities include 27 Holes of Golf, 18 Hole Mini Golf, 2 Indoor Pools, 1 Outdoor Pool, 6 Indoor Tennis Courts, 8 Outdoor Courts, Racquetball, Archery, Bocci Ball, Shuffleboard, Volleyball, Softball, Fulled Equipped Fitness Center, Massage Center, Whirlpools, Steam Rooms, Video Arcade, Billiard Rooms, 8 Lane Bowling Alley, Movie Theater, Video Rentals, Gift Shop, Fishing, and Paddle Boating! Wow, now that is what i call a Fun Filled Resort! That's not even mentioning the Three Restaurants, Waterpark, Pizza Parlor, and the Teen Group Building Program!

 

Nearby, are The Legendary Top Notch Ski Resorts Jack Frost and Big Boulder Mountains. also, White Water Rafting is Available at Pocono White Water!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pinecrest Lake and the 18 Hole Golf Course!

Pinecrest Lake is Located just off of Route 940 in the town of Pocono Pines in the Northeastern Pennsylvania Pocono Mountains. It is set up in a Spectacular Park like Setting. Pinecrest Lake offers its Homeowners the Premiere Vacation Home Accomidations in a Private Estate Setting. Pinecrest was Developed not only for Perfect a Vacation Home, but also a Superior Vacation Experience! a Big Amenity Filled Community offering its Residents a Championship 18 Hole Golf Course with Scenic Mountains Vistas. There is a Breathtaking 77 Acre Lake with a Sandy Beach and Boating. There is a Tennis Complex, A Recreation Center, and there is 2,200 Acres with much Hiking, Biking, and Cross Country Ski Trails. Have a Swim at the Outdoor Heated Swimming Pool with a Slide and Diving Boards. Also, enjoy your stay at Pinecrest Lake in the Winter Time while Pinecrest offers you Cross Country Skiing, Snow Mobiling, and Ice Skating. Pinecrest takes care of it's outside Habitat with a Nature Reserve for Local Wildlife to dwell Safely and Undisturbed. Public Water, Sewer, Electric, Telephone, CATV Underground, and 24 Hour Roaming Security.

 

 

 

Pinecrest Lake Offers you the Finest Golfing, Vacation Housing, Winter and Summer Activities!

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Get Lost in the Forest At Thornhurst!

Thornhurst PA is a big part of the Pocono Mountains, and it is very secluded in an almost Fairytale like setting! It is the Perfect Place for all of the Nature Lovers because it provides a number of Hiking Trails and much Wildlife including Whitetail Deer, Chipmunks, Groundhogs, Foxes, Owls, Turtles, Black Bear, Wild Turkey, Woodpeckers, and so much more! It is also the most Exclusive Place in almost the entire Pocono Mountain area for Hunters. Thornhurst is basically a Small Forest in the Mountains! It is Completely Surrounded by PA State Gamelands. The Lackawanna State Forest Engulfs this tight knit Community bringing you the Perfect Peaceful Serenity that the Pocono Mountains has to offer. Thornhurst Country Club Estates is also one of the many Amenity Filled Communities including a Swimming Pool, Basketball Courts, Tennis Courts, Clubhouse, and a 9 Hole Golf Course.

 

Ski Resort Housing is not far from Thornhurst! Only 30 minutes away, you will find the Legendary Jack Frost Mountain and Big Boulder Ski Resort! Thornhurst is great in location being only 30 minutes from the Best Ski Resorts in the Poconos, and the other way you can find  Mohegan Sun Arena, Mohegan Sun Casino, and The Woodlands Night Club.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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