Lakes & Amenities

Browse Communities with Lakes & Amenities

Discover the Pocono Mountains' premier lake communities — each offering private lakes, beaches, pools, golf, ski access, and more. Perfect for full-time living, vacation homes, and short-term rental investments.

Lakes & Amenities Directory

Pocono Mountain Lake Communities

Each Pocono lake community has its own character, amenities, and HOA rules. Browse each community below, view the lake photos, and click through to the official community website for the latest listings, fees, and rental policies.

A Pocono Country Place

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Community #01

A Pocono Country Place

Tobyhanna, PA

A large, gated residential community set in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. Known for its family-friendly vibe, it blends year-round homes, vacation properties, and rentals. One of the largest and most established communities in the Poconos, it offers extensive amenities and an active social calendar.

Arrowhead Lake

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Community #02

Arrowhead Lake

Pocono Lake, PA

A highly sought-after private, gated lakeside community featuring two pristine lakes — Arrowhead Lake and North Arrowhead Lake — ideal for fishing, kayaking, and boating. Residents enjoy four sandy beaches, three heated pools, a fitness center, and a lodge with stunning lake views. With 24/7 security and easy access to ski resorts and state parks, it's a top pick for vacationers, full-timers, and investors.

Bear Creek Lakes — lake aerial view
Bear Creek Lakes
Community #03

Bear Creek Lakes

Jim Thorpe, PA

A peaceful, scenic community built around the 160-acre Bear Creek Lake. Offering a range of outdoor activities and amenities, its convenient location near historic Jim Thorpe makes it a desirable spot for year-round living, vacation homes, and rental properties.

Big Bass Lake

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Community #04

Big Bass Lake

Gouldsboro, PA

A gated community featuring three pristine lakes for fishing, boating, and swimming. Amenities include sandy beaches, an outdoor pool, tennis courts, a modern clubhouse, and winter recreation facilities such as a ski slope and tubing hill.

Brier Crest Woods — lake aerial view
Brier Crest Woods
Community #05

Brier Crest Woods

Pocono Mountains, PA

A tranquil community centered around Lake Shangri-La, a 43-acre lake perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming. Amenities include a beach area, picnic spots, a playground, and basketball and tennis courts — offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike.

Camelot Forest

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Community #06

Camelot Forest

Blakeslee, PA

A conservation-focused community dedicated to preserving its natural surroundings. Featuring two lakes, a beach, and tennis courts, it offers a tranquil, nature-rich setting that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet retreat.

Emerald Lakes

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Community #07

Emerald Lakes

Long Pond, PA

A picturesque private community with multiple lakes, a sandy beach, indoor and outdoor pools, a clubhouse, and a wide range of recreational amenities. Located near major highways, ski resorts, water parks, and golf courses, it's ideal for full-time residents, vacationers, and investors seeking short-term rental opportunities.

Greenwood Acres — lake aerial view
Greenwood Acres
Community #08

Greenwood Acres

Albrightsville, PA

A great community conveniently close to Route 80 and the PA Turnpike, with over 300 homes — including 45 short-term-rental-friendly homes. Low dues of $700/home and $600/land per year. The 32-acre stocked Lake Sinca is electric-motor-only and perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating. Less than 6 minutes to Lake Harmony, Jack Frost & Big Boulder Ski Areas, and Jack Frost National Golf Course. Central sewer. A mix of full-time, part-time, renter, and short-term-rental homes. For more info email gwaboardofdirectors@gmail.com or call the board president at 484-666-2233.

Indian Mountain Lake

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Community #09

Indian Mountain Lake

Albrightsville, PA

A private, gated community spanning 4,600 acres across Monroe and Carbon counties. Amenities include five lakes, two outdoor pools, tennis and basketball courts, and a clubhouse. With 24/7 security, road maintenance, and easy access to Jim Thorpe and Hickory Run State Park, it's perfect for seasonal and year-round living.

Lake Harmony — lake aerial view
Lake Harmony
Community #10

Lake Harmony

Lake Harmony, PA

A scenic lake community in Carbon County nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. The natural glacial lake spans approximately 2.5 miles and offers a wide range of outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for both residents and visitors. Lake Harmony offers a mix of vacation homes, lakefront properties, and year-round residences. With its prime location, surrounding restaurants and bars, and proximity to Big Boulder Ski Area, it is one of the most popular towns in the Poconos for rentals and investment.

Note: Lake Harmony rentals are managed individually — check with us for current options.

Lake Naomi

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Community #11

Lake Naomi

Pocono Lake, PA

A premier private resort community centered around a 277-acre lake. Boating, fishing, and swimming are joined by a 50-meter Olympic-sized pool, a second pool with an aquatic climbing wall, and a nine-hole golf course. The 56,000-square-foot community center offers indoor pools, tennis courts, a fitness center, and dining — and the club boasts the top-rated tennis complex in Pennsylvania.

Lake Wallenpaupack

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Community #12

Lake Wallenpaupack

Pike & Wayne Counties, PA

One of Pennsylvania's largest lakes, spanning 5,700 acres and bordering both Pike and Wayne counties. The area offers abundant recreational opportunities including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. Several communities and small towns surround the lake, providing a variety of amenities and accommodations for residents and visitors.

Locust Lake Village

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Community #13

Locust Lake Village

Pocono Lake, PA

A community featuring several lakes suitable for fishing, boating, and swimming. Amenities include beaches, picnic areas, and a ski hill, offering year-round recreational opportunities for residents and visitors.

Pinecrest Lake

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Community #14

Pinecrest Lake

Pocono Pines, PA

A private community featuring a 77-acre lake for boating and fishing, an 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. The community provides a serene environment with upscale amenities for its residents.

Pocono Farms Country Club

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Community #15

Pocono Farms Country Club

Tobyhanna, PA

A private, amenity-rich community in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, centered around its 18-hole PGA Championship Golf Course and beautiful lake. With a family-friendly atmosphere and year-round activities, it offers residents a perfect blend of recreation, relaxation, and natural beauty for both full-time living and vacation homes.

Stillwater Estates

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Community #16

Stillwater Estates

Pocono Summit, PA

A private, gated community offering a peaceful, nature-filled setting. Residents enjoy access to a 132-acre lake for boating, fishing, and swimming, along with a beach, boat dock, community center, playground, and courts for tennis, basketball, and pickleball. Nearby attractions include ski resorts, water parks, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and casinos.

Stillwater Lakes

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Community #17

Stillwater Lakes

Pocono Summit, PA

A charming, tranquil community centered around the beautiful 315-acre Stillwater Lake. Known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere, the community offers boating, fishing, kayaking, and hiking along scenic trails, plus amenities including a beach, clubhouse, and tennis courts — ideal for a serene and active lifestyle.

Timber Trails

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Community #18

Timber Trails

Pocono Lake, PA

An exclusive, gated lake community within the larger Lake Naomi Club in Monroe County. Known for its privacy, natural beauty, and high-end amenities, Timber Trails offers residents a peaceful retreat with access to world-class recreational facilities — ideal for both full-time residents and seasonal homeowners seeking an upscale mountain-lake lifestyle.

Towamensing Trails — lake aerial view
Towamensing Trails
Community #19

Towamensing Trails

Albrightsville, PA

A private community centered around a 190-acre lake, offering fishing, boating, and a beach area. Additional amenities include a clubhouse, pool, and tennis courts, providing a variety of recreational opportunities in a scenic setting.

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