5 Best Corporate Retreat Locations in the Pocono Mountains for 2024

1. The Lodge at Woodloch: Your Intimate Sanctuary in the Pocono Mountains

The Lodge at Woodloch is the destination your team can’t miss! Located in the Pocono Mountains, the resort features 59 guest rooms, a 40,000 sq ft spa, and meeting rooms for intimate groups of up to 14 people.Stop by CardioWeight Studio for a quick workout. Explore The Sanctuary, the property’s land preserve, or engage in hiking or fly fishing activities. Don't miss out on TREE Restaurant's gourmet delights featuring naturally-raised meats and fish. Hit the 15-acre Little Lake Teedyuskung for kayakingFor those relaxation moments, yoga, meditation available at Lotus Labyrinth. This 500-acre oasis offers a taste of Pennsylvania's wild beauty for a corporate retreat filled with excitement!

📍 Location:

• Hawley, Pennsylvania

🛫 Logistics: 

• 11 miles from Cherry Ridge Airport

🏠 Property feature: 

• 59 guest rooms
• 500 acres of private land
• Meeting rooms for intimate groups (up to 14)
• 40,000 sq ft spa
• On-site fitness center

🔎 What to explore:

• Little Lake Teedyuskung (on-site)
• Botanical Hikes (on-site)
• Sensory Walk & geocaching (on-site)
• Hike the Appalachian Trail
• Canoe the Delaware River

2. Mountain Springs Lake Resort: A Cozy Haven for your Outdoor Expedition

Nestled in the breathtaking Pocono Mountains since 1953, Mountain Springs Lake Resort is the ultimate team-building hotspot.Spanning a 76-acre lake, this resort boasts 39 accommodations across 325 woodland acres, from log cabins to luxury suites. Dive into team-building with private lake access and endless trails. Host your meetings in a facility catering from 50 to 200 people and recharge at The Orchard & Fire pit. Challenge your team to hike the Nature Trail, circling the lake, or chill on the private beaches - East Lake and West Lake.Take your adventure to the next level by hiking the Appalachian Trail or canoeing the Delaware River. Mountain Springs Lake Resort has all the comfort you need for you outdoor expedition!

📍 Location:

• Reeders, Pennsylvania

🛫 Logistics: 

• 30 miles from Lehigh Valley International Airport

🏠 Property feature: 

• 39 accommodations
• 325 woodland acres
• Two private beaches
• Private lake

🔎 What to explore:

• Visit the private beaches of East Lake and West Lake
• Hike the private Nature Trail
• Hike the Appalachian Trail
• Canoe the Delaware River

3. Camelback Lodge & Aquatopia: The Hotspot for Winter Sports Lovers

Nestled in the Pocono Mountains, Camelback Resort stands tall as the premier playground across 116 acres of nature. Take your corporate retreat to the next level with 20,000 sq ft of flexible event spaces, including a 10,000 sq ft ballroom and 13 meeting rooms.Camelback has it all, accommodating up to 1,000 guests in 453 guest rooms.As the workday winds down, head to Trails End Pub & Grille for a feast featuring salads, burgers, pulled pork, and succulent steaks. Beyond the boardroom, challenge your team to skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. Dive into the Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark and groove in a silent disco.Camelback Resort is an excellent mountain hotspot to host your team’s offsite!

📍 Location:

• Tannersville, Pennsylvania

🛫 Logistics: 

• 28 miles from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AVP) Airport

🏠 Property feature: 

• 116 acres
• 453 hotel guest suites
• 20,000 sq ft of meeting space
• On-site waterpark

🔎 What to explore:

• Zip lining over Pocono Mountains (on-site)
• Mountain Coaster at Camelback Mountain Adventures (on-site)
• Ski along the 39 skiing trails (on-site)
• Big Pocono State Park
• Paradise Riding Stables

4. Skytop Lodge: Your Team’s 5,500-Acre Playground in the Poconos

Skytop Lodge provides a combination of luxury, adventure, and team-building in the heart of the Poconos. Set on 5,500 acres of nature, this historic resort provides everything needed for an impactful corporate retreat. With nine flexible meeting spaces, including the spacious 4,128-sq.-ft. Evergreen Ballroom, it's ideal for both small gatherings and large-scale conferences.After a productive day, your team can bond over adrenaline-boosting activities like ziplining at The Adventure Center, a sunset kayak paddle, or a guided Lake Trail walk. When it's time to refuel, choose between dining at Windsor for traditional cuisine, or head to Lakeview for Italian fare with golf and lake views. For more casual bites and drinks, gather at The Taproom or the Library Lounge.Regardless of your team’s objectives - to seek relaxation or adventure - Skytop Lodge is a fantastic destination for your retreat in the mountains.

📍 Location:

• Skytop, Pennsylvania

🛫 Logistics: 

• 27 miles from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AVP) Airport
• 90 miles from Newark Liberty Intl - EWR

🏠 Property feature: 

• 124 guest rooms & suites
• 4 restaurants
• Conference center
• 9 event/meeting spaces
• Padel court

🔎 What to explore:

• Sunset kayak paddle
• Zipline adventure at The Adventure Center
• Treetop Adventure Course
• Axe throwing
• Rock-climbing the 30 foot outdoor rock wall
• Rent a Boat in the Poconos
• Lake Trail guided walk

5. Stroudsmoor Country Inn: A Warm Escape in Stroudsburg, PA

Welcome to Stroudsmoor Country Inn, another excellent destination for your team’s retreat in the Poconos. What’s particular about this location? Its surrounding nature and exceptional team-building opportunities nearby make it a bucket-list hotel for groups. Set on 200 picturesque acres, the inn boasts comfortable accommodations, from Ledgemere Suites to Highland Cottages, each providing a warm escape for your crew.Stroudsmoor’s six versatile event venues can host anything from team workshops to corporate gatherings, ensuring your event goes as planned. When the workday is over, relax with your team over classic Italian-American fare at The MOOR or grab a treat at Stroudsmoor Inn Towne Bakery Café.For team-building, explore on-site activities like hiking the Stroudsmoor Loop or playing lawn games. If your crew craves adventure, try horseback riding or take a boat tour at Lake Wallenpaupack. With impeccable service and plenty of ways to connect, Stroudsmoor provides the retreat experience your team deserves in the heart of the Poconos.

📍 Location:

• 257 Stroudsmoor Rd, Stroudsburg, PA 18360

🛫 Logistics: 

• 37 miles from Lehigh Valley International Airport

🏠 Property feature: 

• Spa
• Whirlpool spa
• Fitness center
• 6 event venues
• Indoor swimming pool

🔎 What to explore:

• Hiking the Stroudsmoor 1-mile Loop (on-site)
• Bike rentals and lawn games (on-site)
• Pocono brew pub tour
• Pocono Helitours
• Horseback riding in the Poconos
• Boat tours at Lake Wallenpaupack

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‍Experience the best of the Pocono Mountains, where your team will find adventure and relaxation in every corner. Come together in nature for the ultimate corporate retreat! If you’re seeking an intimate oasis at The Lodge at Woodloch with its expansive 40,000 sq. ft. spa, or outdoor activities at Mountain Springs Lake Resort—complete with two private beaches and 325 acres of woodland—there’s something for every team style.If winter sports are your game, Camelback Lodge & Aquatopia is your go-to base, featuring 39 skiing trails for your team to conquer.

For those looking to combine productivity and entertainment, Skytop Lodge provides a 5,500-acre playground, featuring zipline adventures at The Adventure Center and breathtaking hiking trails.And don’t forget Stroudsmoor Country Inn, where you can hike the Stroudsmoor Loop or unwind in comfortable accommodations.Regardless of your team’s vibe—adventurous or laid-back—TeamOut has got you covered!

Enjoy sunset kayak paddles in Skytop and thrilling Pocono Helitours. Explore Big Pocono State Park, or go for a horseback ride with your crew. The Pocono Mountains are brimming with exciting team-building activities just waiting to be discovered.

At TeamOut, we’re here to customize your retreat, aligning it with your budget, culture, and team goals. Book a free call with us today, and let’s plan your next adventure in the beautiful Pocono Mountains!