Skytop Lodge is located in the Poconos in northeast Pennsylvania, near the town of Canadensis, approx. 2 hours from Newark airport, 1 hour from the Lehigh Valley International Airport/Allentown.
At Skytop Lodge, families can stay at a grand historic property plus have plenty of family fun: outdoors recreation, kids' programs, theme weekends.
Let's not forget High Tea, and lounging by the huge stone fireplace. Also, for 50 years Skytop has featured Theme Weekends. Current choices might include: Spoo-Tacular (near Halloween), or Gingerbread Weekend in December.
Camp in the Clouds, for kids 4-10, runs late-June to end of August.
Check for Family Fun Packages that includes three meals per person and all seasonal recreational facilities and activities; the longer you stay, the better the rate. (Not available during holiday periods.) Other packages include Mother's Day Weekend, July 4th, Labor day, etc.
- rates include 3 meals per person daily plus many activities including downhill skiing. Kids under 16 stay free in parents' room (max. 2 kids) and pay a $45/night service charge. (Check web site for updates.)
- check for mid-week packages at discount rates. li]rooms for family package stays are limited, and 3 or 4-night minimum stays may apply at holidays
- Visit the Skytop Lodge site.
- read visitor's comments at Trip Advisor -- just enter "Skytop Lodge" in the search box.
This brief profile is meant to introduce this resort to family vacationers; please note that the writer has not visited in person. Always check the property's web site for updates.

