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What
activities are there for young adults?
Please see
the Activities page.
What is the
street address?
We have a
rural route postal address. A conventional street mailing
address is not available. Central check-in is located on
Buttermilk Falls Road, near the River Road intersection, in
Shawnee on Delaware, PA 18356. **Note
Directions provided on MapQuest are incorrect. Please
click
here for accurate directions and an accurate map from MapPoint.
What
amenities are available?
Please see
the Things To Do page.
What time
is check-in/checkout?
Check-in 4:00 PM on the first day of your interval
Checkout
9:00 AM on the last day of your interval
Why is
checkout time so early?
Hundreds of
units exist throughout various locations on the property. The
Housekeeping department requires sufficient time to prepare
all units for the next occupant.
Is Internet
Service in my villa?
Yes, For more details click here.
How can I
get to New York City from Shawnee?
If you are
driving, the George Washington Bridge, Lincoln Tunnel and
Holland Tunnel are each approximately 75 miles from our
resort.
If you
prefer to take a train, please visit
www.nj.com/njtransit/morris.html to get a train schedule
from New Jersey to New York City or Hoboken. The closest
station would be Dover, New Jersey, which is approximately 40
miles East on route 80 from Shawnee on Delaware, PA.
You can
also visit
www.nj.com/njtransit/ferry.html for information on the
ferry that runs from Hoboken, NJ to Manhattan.
Links to
the left on both of these pages will provide you with
information about fares, parking, and other details.
If you
prefer to travel by bus, there are frequent busses available
at the Martz Trailways station in Delaware Water Gap, which is
a five-minute drive from the resort. You can view their
schedules and rates at
www.martztrailways.com.
In
addition, our Activities Department hosts a weekly bus trip to
New York City.
Where can I
get NYC tourism information?
For information on what to do once you get to New York, visit
www.nyctourist.com, the official web site for NYC
Tourism. They offer all sorts of maps, tourist guides, subway
schedules, and other information for New York City visitors.
Can we
bring our pet on vacation with us?
Sorry, no.
Unfortunately the associations have adopted a strict NO PET
policy. Click here for a detailed description of the Pet
Policy and a list of quality kennels in the area.
What are
your regulations for children in your pools?
Children
are required to be accompanied by an adult in the pool area.
Bathing suits must be worn. Also, no non-regulation
floatation devices are permitted in the pools. We do not
provide pool towels so you should bring your own.
How can we
take canoe/rafting/tubing trips?
Canoe trips
are run from the River Adventure canoe basin at the Shawnee
Inn. They can be reached at 570-424-4000 or through
www.shawneeinn.com. The river recreation season generally
opens Memorial Day weekend. Several other canoe and rafting
companies are located nearby within a very short drive:
Adventure
Sports - 570-223-0505
www.adventuresport.com
Kittatinny Canoes - 800-356-2852
Pack Shack
- 800-424-0955
Are bedding
and linens included in my unit?
Yes, all
bedding, linens, and towels are included in every unit. We do
ask that if you plan to use the indoor pool, you bring beach
towels with you, since we do not provide towels at our pools.
Do you have
a babysitting service?
Babysitting
is available for children aged 1-12 Reservations are
required. The location is at the Shawnee Sales Center, at the
bottom of Buttermilk Falls Road. Hours are Thursday thru
Tuesday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM and the cost is $3 per hour for
first child, $2 for each additional child.
Shawnee
Mountain also provides childcare and has a very highly rated
skiing program for small children called Ski-Wee. Children
must be 3 years of age or older to participate in that
program. You can visit their Web site at
www.shawneemt.com for more information on their programs
and facilities.
Where
should we stay if we cant walk up and down steps, need a
first floor bed/bath, or need handicap accessibility?
Limited
"handicap friendly" accommodations are available on Shawnee
Village property. If you are confirmed into a villa that has
multiple steps or other features that will make you or one of
your guests uncomfortable during your stay, you can contact
the Resident Services office via
e-mail or by telephone
at (570) 421-1500 extension 1455. Explain your needs to one
of the staff members, and they will give you information on
alternate accommodations that may be more suitable for you.
We cannot guarantee availability of alternate accommodations
as the number of these types of accommodations are limited, so
please notify Resident Services as soon as you know there may
be a conflict.
What is the
layout/floor plan of my unit?
Floor plans
and unit layouts are available under the Select a Village
link.
What
items /appliances are available in my unit?
Unit
contents are described under the Select a Village link.
What day of
the week do I check-in?
NorthSlope Quarter Shares
check in on FRIDAY
Fairway, DePuy, River 1 and River 2 check in on SATURDAY
Ridge Top and Ridge Top Summit check in on SUNDAY
I am
assigned a Saturday or Sunday check-in, but my plane arrives
on Friday. How can I get an extra nights accommodations?
For additional nights accommodations within the resort, outside of
your scheduled stay, please contact the Rental Department at
www.shawneerentals.com or 1-888-845-5248 for the current
rental rates.
Where on
your property is my unit located?
You will
receive a site map with your check-in packet, when you arrive
on property. If you want to view a basic layout of the
various villages online,
click here.
Do I get
any discounted rates for your on-property amenities?
Yes,
click to view the discounts you receive.
How can I
receive information about becoming an Owner at Shawnee?
While you are here, you may want to ask some questions about
vacation ownership at Shawnee. We are conveniently located
and have discounted country club access 365 days a year for
owners. For contact information
click here.
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