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Bischwind VillaA Lake-Side Mansion in Bear Creek, PA


Welcome to Bischwind Villa in Bear Creek, PA


The property was recently purchased, and to preserve the property's valuable history, we are currently undergoing restoration. Please know restoring Bischwind is our priority at this time. We will not be taking reservations until possibly the Spring of 2024. Until then, the property will remain private. If you leave your name, number, and email, we will add you to our mailing list. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Enjoy this exquisite, one-of-a-kind lakefront mansion nestled in an idyllic country setting, between towering centuries-old pine forests, lush rolling lawns, and stunningly beautiful Bear Creek Lake.  Each bedroom/suite includes a decorative or electric fireplace and a private bath.  The mansion is served by 8 bedrooms, 2 kitchens, 3 sitting rooms and libraries, and a magnificent common ballroom for group functions and activities.  The Villa is ideally suited for groups of 14.


A visit to Bischwind is a step into historic Victorian luxury.  This stunning 19th-century Tudor-style estate is surrounded by immaculate grounds and a private swimming pool.  And just a stone's throw away, you'll discover a limitless array of attractions including hundreds of miles of pristine hiking trails with breath-taking vistas, popular state parks, alluring nature preserves, lake boating and swimming, world-class golfing, fine dining, casinos, horse racing, theaters, whitewater rafting, rail/trail biking, Poconos skiing, pro sports (baseball and ice hockey) Pocono International Raceway, and so much more!

Make your own plans, or let us help you put together the perfect weekend or week-long itinerary.  Either way, you'll be immersed in clean, comfortable, country living in the most remarkable mansion in northeastern PA - perfect for family vacations, anniversaries, reunions, corporate retreats, etc.  This is an unparalleled destination getaway.  Pamper yourself even more with our popular on-site concierge option.

Ask about discounted rates for extended stays up to 1 week, 2 weeks, a month, or longer.  Individual room rentals are not currently available.
Bischwind Inn in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania
Bischwind Inn in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania
Bischwind Inn in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania
Bischwind Inn in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania

Rooms & Suites

When you rent the Villa, you'll enjoy our 3 kitchens, 3 library/sitting rooms, a fabulous grand room, and a variety of bedrooms and suites that promise rest and relaxation from the moment you arrive.  Sit back and soak up the fragrance of seasoned leather and wood, and the ambiance of a 19th-century mansion where Presidents played and industrialists planted the seeds of 20th-century success. 

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