Imagine gathering everyone you love in one place — kids laughing in the indoor playhouse, teens in the game room, and adults enjoying the private indoor pickleball court before unwinding in the hot tub overlooking the pond. Surrounded by 20 private acres and just 5 minutes from Elk Mountain, this luxury ski lodge sleeps 20 and is ideal for multi-family getaways, large group retreats, and year-round connection.

The space
• Just 5 minute drive to Elk Mountain Ski Resort
• Only 5 minute drive to D&H Rail-Trail
• Quick 10 minute drive to Panorama Golf Course
• 20 minutes to Lakeland Orchard & Cidery

Every detail at Elk Haven Lodge by Kindred Pines has been thoughtfully curated for luxury large-group stays near Elk Mountain Ski Resort — from ski weekends and family reunions to pickleball retreats and memorable mountain getaways in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains.

KEY FEATURES
✔ Sleeps 20 comfortably—7 bedrooms (1 king, 6 queens, 6 twins)
✔ Rare private indoor pickleball court (play year-round—rain or snow)
✔ Private hot tub + firepit for unforgettable evenings
✔ Private pond w/ kayaking + catch-and-release fishing
✔ Woods walking trail, obstacle course and creek
✔ Game room w/ arcade, air hockey + pop-a-shot
✔ Fully stocked chef’s kitchen + dining for up to 20
✔ 5 full bathrooms + 1 half bath (no waiting for showers)
✔ Lower-level wet bar + multiple lounge areas
✔ Family-friendly w/ playhouse, Pack ’n Play, high chair + toys
✔ Two washers + two dryers (perfect for large groups + ski gear)
✔ Parking for multiple vehicles

After a day on the slopes or exploring the outdoors, gather at the bar, play pickleball, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy the many experiences the property has to offer without ever leaving.

PERFECT FOR
✔ Multi-family vacations
✔ Ski weekends with friends
✔ Pickleball retreats + friendly tournaments
✔ Milestone celebrations (birthdays, girls’ weekends)
✔ Golf trips + guys’ weekends
✔ Family reunions
✔ Church or retreat groups
✔ Corporate offsites + team retreats

Created for unforgettable moments together.

KIND WORDS FROM PAST GUESTS
“On the fence about booking? Click that button… you won’t regret it! The property was massive, peaceful, and the mountain was only five minutes away… the onsite pickleball court and hot tubs made it unforgettable. Extremely comfortable beds and pillows… kitchen was fully equipped for our group.” –Vienne

“The pickleball court and the evening outdoor jacuzzi were a total hit… the kitchen was stocked to the brim… we all in unison had the best sleep of our lives in those beds."– Sisilia

“We had a large group of 20… every single one of us had an absolute blast. From great skiing to pretty intense pickleball matches, the memories were nonstop.” – Laurie

BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS
Completely renovated from top to bottom, Elk Haven Lodge offers seven beautifully designed bedrooms created for deep rest and restoration. Each room features premium Purple® and organic mattresses, organic duvets, and buttery soft cotton sheets.

SLEEPING LAYOUT
• Primary Suite: King bed, dedicated workspace, ensuite bath
• Two main-level bedrooms w/ queen beds
• Two lower-level suites w/ two queen beds + two trundles (two twin mattresses)
• Two additional bedrooms w/ twin beds

✔ Sleeps up to 20 guests comfortably with 13 beds
✔ Flexible layout ideal for multi-generational groups
✔ Thoughtfully curated bedding + luxury linens
✔ Pack ’n Play + family amenities available

BATHROOMS
• Primary suite w/ soaking tub, walk-in shower + dual sinks
• Additional full bathrooms on both levels (one on main level + three on lower level)
• Convenient half bath near kitchen

✔ Fresh bath linens + dedicated hot tub towels
✔ Public Goods shampoo, conditioner + body wash (free of parabens, synthetic fragrances, and sulfates)
✔ First-floor bathtub ideal for children

KITCHEN & DINING
The fully stocked chef’s kitchen is designed for hosting large groups with ease — whether you’re preparing holiday meals, ski-weekend breakfasts, or celebration dinners.

✔ 6-burner cooktop + double ovens
✔ Viking cookware pots and pans
✔ Quality hand mixer, crock pot + rice cooker
✔ Bakeware, serving bowls, trays + hosting essentials
✔ Full glassware collection (wine, champagne, martini + more)
✔ Main refrigerator + additional lower-level refrigerator + extra freezer space
✔ Kitchen seating for 17 guests
✔ Dining room seating for 10 (expandable to 20)
✔ High chair + toddler seat provided
✔ Propane grill just outside the kitchen for easy indoor-outdoor cooking

Perfect for holidays, reunions, retreats + multi-family gatherings.

LOUNGE SPACES
Three distinct indoor gathering areas allow everyone to connect comfortably without feeling crowded.

✔ Main-level great room w/ soaring ceilings, pond views
✔ Lower-level lounge w/ large TV, books, games, extra hot tub towels
✔ Wet bar entertainment area w/ full size fridge, microwave + prep space
✔ Direct access to outdoor deck, firepit + hot tub
Adults can unwind in thoughtfully designed spaces that invite connection—whether gathering together or getting lost in a good book—while kids play nearby. The layout is intentionally crafted for shared experiences and effortless relaxation.

GAME SPACES
Entertainment for every age without leaving the property. Elk Haven Lodge was designed as an experiential mountain getaway where families and groups can ski, play pickleball, relax in nature, and reconnect together all in one place.

✔ Full-size private indoor pickleball court (separate building)
✔ Spectator lounge w/ ping pong
✔ Air hockey + 6,000+ game arcade
✔ Basketball pop-a-shot
✔ Indoor playhouse w/ kitchenette + whimsical mouse door

OUTDOOR SPACE
Step outside to your private mountain retreat.

✔ Relax in the hot tub w/ pond + nature views
✔ Expansive decks w/ sweeping views
✔ Firepit for evenings under the stars
✔ Stocked fishing pond (bring your own rod, catch & release)
✔ Kayaks available (Apr–Oct)
✔ Obstacle course, woods walking trail + sitting area
✔ Creek + wooded walking trails
✔ 20 private acres to explore
✔ Multiple seating areas for coffee or sunset drinks
✔ Outdoor dining for al fresco meals
A peaceful private mountain setting surrounded by nature, designed for large groups to disconnect, recharge, and reconnect together in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains.

THE ELK HAVEN LODGE EXPERIENCE
Wake up to peaceful mountain mornings. Spend your days skiing, gaming, fishing, hiking, or exploring. End each evening fireside, in the hot tub, or gathered around the table. It's a place to gather, connect, and recharge together.

Peak ski weekends, summer dates, and holidays book quickly. Many guests rebook for the following year.

Guest access
The property is completely private and exclusively yours during your stay — no shared spaces, no interruptions. The lodge sits on 20 private acres, offering space, privacy, and room to gather surrounded by nature.

Guests enjoy full access to the main house, separate indoor pickleball building, and all land, trails, pond, and outdoor spaces.

Everything on the property is available for guest use, with the exception of a few secured owner storage areas and utility spaces.

Other things to note
WORK REMOTELY (IF YOU MUST!)
Fast and high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property — ideal for streaming, remote work, and large groups.

PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED & GUEST-READY
The lodge is professionally cleaned between every stay and exceeds Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning standards. In addition, the home is equipped with a whole-house UV HVAC air sanitation system to maintain air quality throughout the property.

FAMILY-FRIENDLY TRAVEL (MADE EASIER)
Pack ’n Play, high chair, toddler seat, baby bath, baby detergent, and children’s books + toys provided.

SELF CHECK-IN
Secure smart lock entry anytime after 4 PM.

COMPLIMENTARY ESSENTIALS
To make your arrival effortless, the lodge is thoughtfully stocked with:
✔ Coffee pods + coffee filters
✔ Tea selection
✔ Sweeteners (sugar + Truvia)
✔ A curated selection of cooking spices
✔ Dish soap, sponges, dishwasher pods + trash bags
✔ Laundry detergent (regular + baby-friendly)
✔ Full-size shampoo, conditioner, body wash + hand soap
✔ Toilet paper + paper towels
✔ Firewood for the outdoor firepit
A starter supply of these items is provided to help you settle in comfortably; additional quantities may be needed for extended stays.

WHAT TO BRING
Groceries, personal items, favorite snacks, seasonal gear, and outdoor essentials.

SAFETY & SECURITY
Exterior cameras monitor entry areas only for safety purposes. There are no cameras inside the home or able to view private areas such as the hot tub or fire pit.

PROPERTY CARE
While the property offers privacy and space, we ask guests to treat the home and surrounding nature with care. Smoking is prohibited inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in odor removal and furniture cleaning fees.

BOOKING REQUIREMENTS
Primary booking guest must be 25+ and present.

PET POLICY
While we love furry friends, this property is not pet friendly.

INDOOR FIREPLACES
Decorative only while panels are updated. Starter firewood is provided for outdoor firepit pit.

KAYAKS & POND USE
Seasonal.

WILDLIFE & WINTER ACCESS
Wildlife sightings possible. Four-wheel drive recommended in winter.

CHILD SAFETY
Guests are responsible for supervising children at all times, both indoors and outdoors, during their stay.