You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Watermelon Chateau -12 mins to Elk Mtn- Lake View
Welcome to The Watermelon Chateau, our cute and cozy cottage in beautiful Northeast PA! Come enjoy every activity the region has to offer year round. Skiers will love the close proximity to Elk Mountain. You can also enjoy kayaking, biking, hiking, golfing and more during the warmer months. It's hard to beat an early morning coffee or evening glass of wine on the deck overlooking the water, and the fire pit is ideal for roasting marshmallows under the crystal clear night skies.
The space Featuring two bedrooms and two full baths, our interior space is fun and flirty, with a modern look and chic accents throughout. You will love the living room area, with a large picture window that looks at the water, plus an updated kitchen perfectly suited for the chefs at heart. And if cooking isn't your thing, there are numerous local dining options, from upscale lakefront ambiance to quick and easy takeout. Come and enjoy everything NEPA has to offer at The Watermelon Chateau!
Property manager
Bridget Vipond
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Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: WiFi
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the neighborhood
Greenfield twp, PA
What's nearby
Newton Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Crystal Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Merli-Sarnoski Park - 11 min drive - 8.1 km
Elk Mountain Ski Area - 22 min drive - 17.3 km
University of Scranton - 38 min drive - 42.8 km
Getting around
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Frank's Place - 14 min drive
Burger King - 14 min drive
Fell Inn - 13 min drive
Pat's Pizza & Hoagies - 11 min drive
Bar 44 - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Watermelon Chateau -12 mins to Elk Mtn- Lake View pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).
Where is Watermelon Chateau -12 mins to Elk Mtn- Lake View located?
Situated in Carbondale, this cottage is steps from Newton Lake and Crystal Lake. Homestead Golf Course and Merli-Sarnoski Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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Watermelon Chateau -12 mins to Elk Mtn- Lake View Reviews
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10/10
Serene scenery, very clean home, our stay was simply excellent.
Ferenc G.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
Amazing experience from start to finish, host was very helpful and house was immaculate.