Old Mallard is your 5-star summer retreat! This architect-designed Pocono lakefront haven is the perfect escape, offering a relaxing hot tub, cozy firepit, and canoe/kayak adventures on the tranquil waters. The private outdoor heated pool is now open!
Just 5 minutes from Bushkill Falls, enjoy scenic hikes or unwind in the gameroom with ping pong and foosball. Relax on the deck with stunning lake views.
Your lakeside adventure awaits—book now and create unforgettable memories!
The space
As recently featured on Pocono Television Network, Old Mallard is a charming lakefront escape designed for guests craving nature, comfort, and unforgettable lake views. With a seasonal private saltwater heated pool, year-round hot tub, expansive deck, and full access to community amenities, this family-friendly retreat blends luxury and serenity.
Thoughtfully designed by Jennifer Overton, a licensed architect and designer, this home blends modern architectural principles with the natural beauty of the Poconos. Every detail, from layout to materials, was intentionally crafted to create a functional, elevated guest experience. Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a ski trip, or a restful getaway, you’ll find room to spread out and reconnect at Old Mallard.
🔑 KEY FEATURES
- 🛌 Sleeps 13: 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms
- 🌊 Direct lakefront access with private watercraft (kayaks, canoe, pedal boat)
- 🏊 Year-round hot tub, outdoor fire pit & grill
- 🏊♀️ Seasonal private saltwater heated pool (Open from May 22 - October 5, ish)
- 🐾 Pet-friendly (2 dogs under 50 lbs with a fee)
- 📺 5 Smart TVs + High-speed Wi-Fi
- 🎮 Arcade, Foosball, and Ping-pong
-🔥Wood-burning fireplace
-🏸 Free access to community pools, sauna, sports courts & beach
🛏️ 4 BEDROOMS / 3 BATHROOMS – COMFORT FOR 13 GUESTS
MAIN LEVEL:
- Master Bedroom 1 – King bed | Lake + Pool View | 55” Smart TV | Electric Fireplace | Ensuite bathroom | Blackout curtains
- Master Bedroom 2 – King bed | Lake + Pool View | 55” Smart TV | Electric Fireplace | Portable pack and play
- Bedroom 3 – Full-over-Full bunk bed + twin trundle | 55” Smart TV | High ceilings
- Queen Sleeper Sofa – Main family room
Bathroom 1 – Full bath with tub/shower combo, in the master bedroom
LOWER LEVEL:
- Bedroom 4 – 2 twin beds | Walkout to yard | Smart TV
- Queen Sleeper Sofa – Entertainment room
2 Additional Bathrooms – Fully stocked with luxury shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
❤️ GUEST FAVORITES
“The heated pool and lake views made our stay unforgettable. We’ll be back!” – Sarah
“Tons of amenities, peaceful setting, and great for kids.” – Emily
“The perfect fall trip. Cozy, spacious, and so many things to do.” – Jason
“Highly recommend for a family vacation. The lake is gorgeous!” – Jacob
🍳 GATHER, COOK & DINE IN STYLE
- Open-concept kitchen/dining/living area with cathedral ceilings (13 ft), perfect for group gatherings
- Chef’s kitchen with modern stainless steel appliances, a beverage fridge, stocked with cookware and dinnerware
- Indoor dining table + outdoor dining on the lakeview deck
- BBQ grill (charcoal) and Adirondack chairs for sunset meals
- Plenty of pillows, blankets, and cozy extras throughout
🌊 OUTDOOR FEATURES TO LOVE
Private heated saltwater pool (May–Oct)
- Year-round hot tub overlooking the lake
- Lakeside hammock for peaceful naps
- Large private dock for fishing, kayaking, or relaxing
- Canoe, kayaks & pedal boat – free for guest use
- Firepit with outdoor seating — s’mores kits encouraged!
- Fully fenced yard perfect for kids or pups
🧸 GAME ROOM & ENTERTAINMENT
Rain or shine, the fun doesn’t stop indoors:
- Full-size ping pong table
- Foosball table
- Arcade game machine
- Smart TV + mini fridge
🏊 FREE COMMUNITY AMENITIES (1.5 Miles Away)
Included with your stay:
- Indoor heated pool (open Tue/Wed/Fri 12–3pm; Sat/Sun 12–4pm, Sept–May)
- Outdoor heated pool (daily from Memorial Day–Labor Day, 12–9pm)
- Whirlpool spa, sauna & steam room (open Tue/Wed/Fri 12–3pm; Sat/Sun 12–4pm, Sept–May)
- Covered picnic area & beach
- Basketball, tennis & pickleball courts (bring your paddles!)
- Kiddie pool, bocee, volleyball, snack bar, beach, playground
❗️Pools & community amenities are located ~1 mile from the home. Community tags are provided at the home for free access to community amenities.
⚽️ A GREAT BASE FOR 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP TRAVELERS
Travelers attending matches in NYC or Philadelphia will find Old Mallard perfectly positioned:
~90 minutes to MetLife Stadium
~2.5 hours to Lincoln Financial Field
Return to a peaceful, lakeside setting after match days. Perfect for international guests, press, corporate groups, and families from around the world.
✅ GOOD TO KNOW
- Plenty of free parking
- Pet-friendly: $125 per dog, per stay, 2 dogs max (under 50 lbs)
- Early check-in / late check-out may be available (for a fee)
- Rental agreement required after booking, flexible cancellation
- Hosts Jose & Jennifer at CornejoRentals are local experts and Superhosts with 20 years of experience
🏔️ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
🌲 5 minutes to Bushkill Falls
⛷️ 20 mins to Shawnee Mountain for skiing & snowboarding
🧗 TreeVentures, Delaware River rafting, Childs Park & scenic hiking trails nearby
🍂 Stunning fall foliage and seasonal festivals
🏌️ Access to top golf courses
🦌 Great trail running & wildlife spotting from your doorstep
🌲 Adventure, Dining & Year-Round Fun
★ FISHING, HIKING, RAFTING & MORE ★
This Bushkill cabin is just steps from the water’s edge — meaning you can fish and enjoy the lake right from your backyard.
Head to nearby rivers for unbeatable rafting, tubing, and fly fishing along the beautiful Delaware River. Spend your days hiking scenic trails, breathing in the crisp mountain air, or enjoying water sports directly from the property.
You’re also close to great local restaurants known for their friendly atmosphere and delicious food.
Winter highlights nearby:
• 🎿 Shawnee Mountain (20 mins) – skiing, snowboarding & tubing
• 🏔️ Camelback Mountain (45 mins) – skiing, snow tubing & summer waterpark
• 🌊 Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark (45 mins) – one of the top-rated indoor waterparks in the U.S.
• ❄️ Snow play & sledding throughout the region
Whether it’s summer adventure on the river or a snowy mountain escape, this location puts you in the heart of it all.
⛳ A Golfer’s Retreat in the Poconos
Surrounded by some of the region’s most scenic and respected courses:
• Great Bear Golf Club – Jack Nicklaus-designed and beautifully maintained
• Pocono Manor Golf Course – historic 18 holes with mountain views
• Country Club of the Poconos – diverse terrain and panoramic scenery
• Buck Hill Golf Club – 27 championship holes in a picturesque setting
• Mount Airy Golf Club – inspired by Sports Illustrated’s “Best 18 Holes in America”
• Jack Frost National Golf Club – dramatic elevation and pristine fairways
• Pocono Hills Golf Course – rolling hills and relaxed mountain atmosphere
From lakeside mornings to mountain adventures and championship fairways, your Pocono getaway starts here.
🐾 PET POLICY
- We welcome up to 2 dogs under 50 lbs. Pet fee: $125 per stay.
Please inquire about early check-in / late check-out availability (fee applies). A rental agreement will be sent after booking.
📣 BOOK YOUR STAY AT OLD MALLARD TODAY
This luxury lakefront escape has everything — private pool, hot tub, game room, direct lake access, and more. Whether you’re here for outdoor adventures or cozy nights in, Old Mallard delivers unforgettable moments in every season.
Guest access
Guests have this entire private lakefront home to themselves! We allow up to 12 guests & up to 8 cars on the premises.
Accessing this Pocono Mountains Lakefront Home is extremely easy! You’ll be given a key code to access the lockbox front door key for remote, self-check-in entry. Check in and check out times will be discussed upon booking.
Guests will have direct access to:
☀ Hot Tub (A brand new six-person hot tub is located just outside the house)
☀ Full-Size Washer and Dryer
☀ Direct Lake Access
☀ Private Access to Heated Lakefront Salt Pool (May to Oct)
☀ Indoor Heated Community Pool (Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat & Sun)
☀ High-Speed WIFI
☀ 4 Gorgeous Bedrooms with Luxury Linens – 7 Beds
☀ 3 Pristine Bathrooms with Tub/Shower Combos
☀ Fully Equipped, Newly Renovated Kitchen with Modern Appliances and Coffee Bar
☀ Sunny Lounge Areas with Flat-Screen TVs
☀ Private Lakefront Yard & Dock with Canoe, Kayaks & Pedal Boat
☀ Fire Pit & BBQ
Other things to note
Old Mallard is in our majestic and pristine Eagle Lake, right in the middle and widest part of the lake. You can swim or boat in our clean 35 acre non motored lake or jump in our professionally serviced and private pool to refresh from the sun. The house has a large living area and lake views from almost every space. Our guests have access to the HEATED INDOOR POOL all YEAR with our private community tags and the also the large HEATED OUTDOOR POOL (Memorial-May to Labor Day) at the Recreation center about 1 mile from our house.
Imagine jumping off the end of the dock, yup just like the pictures you see, you can even share on social that for your friends. NEW KITCHEN. Old Mallard is 5 minutes away from the Niagara of PA, Bushkill Falls. Shawnee Ski Mountain is about 12 miles away and is a great place for family Winter fun.
Relax by walking onto our deck with a cup of coffee or tea and watching the glass like lake. Amazing sunsets and sunrises.
