The Poconos resorts in the Pocono Mountains are some of the most popular honeymoon spots in the world. This is due in part to its proximity to several of the major population centers in the northeastern United States, but people from those major population centers would not visit them unless the Poconos offered more than just proximity.
Over the past 50 years, many resorts have started catering specifically to couples. They realized that the proximity to the main population centers, combined with a stunning natural environment that offers a wealth of activities throughout the year, and an existing infrastructure to serve guests that is already in place, would make it in a retreat for couples like no other, with something for all types of people.
Today, couples can choose any type of accommodation they want. Poconos resorts range from simple to luxurious, world-class, all-inclusive or tailored to specific activities. There are hotels, bed and breakfasts of all kinds, country inns, tourist ranches, house rentals and camping. Many of the resorts are adults-only and are geared toward couples. These resorts boast the ultimate in privacy and luxury, and are largely all-inclusive.
If couples venture outside of their resorts, some of the quaint and idyllic downtown areas can be found in great restaurants, world-class spas, and abundant nightlife. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. The Pocono Mountains have something for everyone. Whether you are a couple just getting away from it all to enjoy each other for a weekend, or a couple wanting to start work, there is something for you.
The Pocono Mountains consist of 2,400 square miles in northeastern Pennsylvania. There are approximately 170 miles of river offering rafting, boating and fishing, breathtaking waterfalls, 261 miles of designated hiking and biking trails, more than 35 golf courses, and more than 163 ski slopes for winter activity. There is even a NASCAR track for racing fans.
The Pocono Mountains aren’t just for honeymooners, either. The various resorts and hostels have wedding ceremonies to science. They will take care of the details for you, from the food, the decoration, to the officiants, they will let you know what you need to do and bring, and then they will take care of the rest while you and your guests can rest, have fun and get ready for the big day. . It is a destination wedding as it should be, with minimal travel, details taken care of for you and one of the most beautiful backgrounds you could ask for at any time of the year. In fact, the Pocono Mountains are known for their fall foliage. The color change in the leaves must be seen to be believed, and it will etch an indelible image on your brain and heart. It would be hard to find a more memorable backdrop for your big day.
Although the Pocono Mountains offer a lot to do for families with children, the true magic of them manifests itself when experiencing with that special someone. The natural setting alone is enough to keep the fire burning, but the amenities and establishments that exist purely to pamper and spoil really make the experience unforgettable.
