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TL/DR Summary of The Hideout
  • Location: Lake Ariel PA 18436
  • Township(s): Salem Township, Lake Township; Wayne County
  • School District: Western Wayne
  • Gated; has 24-hour public safety patrol.
  • Central Water and Central Sewer
  • Amenities: Outdoor pools, tennis, pickleball, beaches, dog park, RV campground, lakes: electric motors & gas-powered motors, fitness center, banquet room, clubhouse, planned activities, mini golf, golf, ski hill, ice skating.
  • 3 Miles to Shopping, Weis Hamlin PA
  • 10 Miles to Mangan Cove on Lake Wallenpaupack
  • 17 Miles to Shopping, Honesdale PA
  • 24 Miles to Shopping, Dickson City
  • 16 Miles to Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale PA
  • 21 Miles to Geisinger Hospital, Scranton
  • 125 Miles to NYC (GWB)

The Hideout is a homeowner association nestled in Northeastern PA’s Pocono Mountains. Ideal for vacationers as well those looking to live there full-time or retire, The Hideout offers adventure, relaxation, and community living.

With approximately 3,200 single-family homes, The Hideout is a robust community. Residents enjoy more than 250 acres of untouched woodlands forever preserved for exploration and enjoyment. Over forty miles of paved roads provide easy access to all corners of the community. Central water & sewer takes away concerns about maintaining a private septic system or well.

The lakes are a huge part of The Hideout’s appeal. 198-acre Roamingwood Lake (gas-powered motors & jet-skis allowed), 25-acre Deerfield Lake, and 9-acre Brooks Lake create a haven for lake life enthusiasts.

In addition, you will also find Windemere Pond, Hidden Lake, and Big Springs Pond. Although these ponds are much smaller than the other lakes in The Hideout, they are still fantastic places to sit & relax (and fish). The lakes in The Hideout are home to various species of fish including Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Hybrid Striped Bass, and Crappie. Waterways in The Hideout are all a part of the Lake Wallenpaupack watershed district.

The Hideout offers a variety of amenities, from a comprehensive sports complex with indoor and outdoor tennis courts and a fitness center, to outdoor pursuits like hiking, golf, and mini-golf. There’s definitely something for everyone.

Year-round activities are organized by the Recreation Department. Enjoy summer beach parties, fishing derbies, and arts and crafts, or embrace the winter with indoor sports leagues and festive events or hit the slopes on the Ski Hill. Unleash your creativity at the Art Center or join the vibrant community of woodworkers. Whether you’re an experienced artist or looking to learn a new hobby, The Hideout supports your artistic journey. Overlooking Roamingwood Lake, the Lodge is an idyllic setting for special occasions, ensuring memories that last a lifetime.

This gated community has a 24-hour security force; the safety if the residents in The Hideout is a major priority.

Definitely add this community to your list when looking for your lake house in the Poconos. Whether you want a vacation home, a retirement retreat, or a place to live full-time, The Hideout in Lake Ariel, PA offers an unmatched lifestyle. With its blend of natural beauty, recreational richness, and community warmth, it’s time to explore what living your dream looks like.

View homes for sale in The Hideout below. Call Realtor Karen Rice today to start looking for your perfect lake house!


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