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Your Perfect Summer Escape in the Tri-State Area

The Ultimate Summer Playground Awaits

Summer transforms the tri-state region into an outdoor paradise, with our Sussex County vacation rentals serving as your perfect base camp for endless water adventures, recreational activities, and seasonal attractions across New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Water Activities & River Adventures

Where Crystal Waters Become Your Personal Playground of Adventure

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Delaware River - Your Backyard Playground

The Delaware River becomes the crown jewel of summer activities, offering world-class water adventures right at your doorstep from our riverfront properties.

Premier Rafting & Tubing Experiences

Our established partnerships ensure you get the best river adventure experiences:

  • Silver Canoe & Whitewater Rafting (Port Jervis, NY): Just 10 minutes from our properties
    • Class I-II rapids perfect for families and beginners
    • Half-day and full-day trips available
    • Equipment and safety instruction included
    • Group discounts for vacation rental guests
  • Kittatinny Canoes (Milford, PA): 15-minute drive for scenic river trips
    • Peaceful float trips through pristine wilderness
    • Canoe, kayak, and tube rentals available
    • Guided tours highlighting local wildlife and history
    • Shuttle service to put-in and take-out points
  • Indian Head Canoes (Matamoras, PA): Family-owned outfitter since 1950
    • Traditional canoe experiences on calm river sections
    • Specialized family trips with children's safety equipment
    • Riverside camping packages available
    • Photography tours for capturing river wildlife

Fishing Adventures

Summer brings incredible fishing opportunities:

  • Smallmouth Bass: Peak season June-August in river pools and eddies
  • Trout Fishing: Cool morning and evening fishing in tributary streams
  • Walleye & Musky: Trophy fishing opportunities in deeper river sections
  • Fly Fishing: World-class trout streams within 30 minutes of our properties

Private Water Access from Our Properties

  • River Views: Direct river access with private dock and river views
  • Riverfront Properties: Multiple homes with immediate water access
  • Equipment Storage: Secure storage for kayaks, fishing gear, and water toys
  • Riverside Fire Pits: Perfect for evening gatherings after water adventures

Additional Water Activities

  • Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Calm river sections perfect for SUP adventures
  • Swimming Holes: Natural swimming areas with deep, clear water
  • Water Photography: Capture stunning river landscapes and wildlife
  • Steenykill Boat Launch: High Point State Park boat access for larger watercraft

Swimming & Water Sports

Natural Swimming Destinations

The tri-state area offers incredible natural swimming opportunities within easy reach of our Sussex County properties.

Delaware River Swimming Spots

  • Milford Beach: Sandy riverfront beach perfect for families (PA side)
  • Bushkill Access: Natural swimming holes with rope swings and cliff jumping
  • Dingmans Ferry: Calm water areas ideal for children and non-swimmers
  • Private Property Access: Several of our riverfront rentals offer exclusive swimming areas

Lake Swimming Adventures

  • Lake Hopatcong (30 minutes): New Jersey's largest lake with multiple beaches
    • Hopatcong State Park Beach: Lifeguarded swimming area
    • Lake Hopatcong Yacht Club: Public access with amenities
    • Water sports rentals and boat launches available
  • Swartswood State Park Lake (20 minutes): Pristine mountain lake
    • Two natural lakes with designated swimming areas
    • Less crowded alternative to larger lakes
    • Picnic areas and hiking trails nearby
  • Culvers Lake (25 minutes): Clear mountain lake perfect for swimming
    • Multiple access points around the lake
    • Excellent for families with shallow areas
    • Beautiful mountain scenery surrounding the lake

Water Park & Pool Facilities

  • Mountain Creek Water Park (25 minutes): Major water park destination
    • Multiple water slides and attractions
    • Wave pool and lazy river
    • Children's play areas and adult relaxation zones
    • Season passes available for extended stays

Safety & Amenities at Our Properties

  • Outdoor Showers: Rinse off after river and lake adventures
  • Pool Towel Storage: Ample towel storage and drying areas
  • First Aid Supplies: Basic water safety equipment available
  • Local Emergency Information: Quick access to local emergency services

Outdoor Recreation & Sports

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Exclusive Delaware River Island Experience in Montague, NJ
TOURS ARE AVAILABLE FROM JULY TO SEPTEMBER ONLY

Discover a rare nature adventure on our unique private Delaware River island property. This unforgettable experience combines stunning river views, wildlife education, and outdoor activities in one of the tri-state area's most pristine natural settings.

The Ultimate River Island Experience

Perfect Location & Accessibility

  • Only 90 minutes from New York City
  • 10 minutes from NJ Transit Port Jervis Rail Station
  • Central to NJ/NY/PA tri-state attractions
  • Exclusive private island access

Your Island Adventure Itinerary

🚤 Island Access Adventure

Cross the Bennykill Channel from our mainland property via foot or our authentic wood ferry (depending on water levels) - your adventure begins the moment you step toward the island!

🏛️ Historical Discovery (30 minutes)

Explore the island's rich history, discover historic monuments, and learn about the surrounding Delaware River area's cultural significance.

🦅 Bald Eagle Education (15 minutes)

Witness our resident bald eagle nest and learn about these magnificent birds' habitat, behavior, and conservation success story.

📸 Scenic Photography Stop (30 minutes)

Capture breathtaking views of the Delaware River's southern reaches from exclusive vantage points only accessible to island visitors.

🎣 Water Activities (30-60 minutes)

Enjoy fishing and swimming in the pristine Bennykill Channel's calm, clear waters - perfect for all skill levels.

🍽️ Island Picnic Experience (1 hour)

Savor locally-sourced, catered lunch at our scenic riverside picnic area while taking in panoramic Delaware River views.

🏡 Journey Reflection (30 minutes)

Return to the mainland property to share highlights and memories from your unique island adventure.

What to Bring

  • Swimming apparel and towels
  • Extra clothes for water activities
  • Camera for unforgettable photo opportunities
  • Transportation to our specified meeting location

Why This Adventure is Special

  • Exclusive Access: Private island experience unavailable anywhere else
  • Wildlife Education: Learn from local naturalists about river ecosystem
  • All-Inclusive: Catered meal and guided experience included
  • Small Groups: Intimate experience ensuring personalized attention
  • Unique Transportation: Authentic ferry crossing adds to the adventure

Book your exclusive Island Adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime in one of the Delaware River's most spectacular and secluded natural settings! Perfect for families, couples, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a truly unique tri-state area experience

Mountain & Trail Adventures

Summer opens up incredible hiking and outdoor recreation opportunities across the tri-state region.High Point State Park (15 minutes from properties)

  • Monument Trail: Hike to New Jersey's highest point (1,803 feet)
  • Appalachian Trail Access: Multiple entry points for day hikes or section hiking
  • Lake Marcia: Mountain lake with swimming and picnic areas
  • Scenic Drives: Enjoy mountain vistas from the comfort of your car

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (30 minutes)

  • Mount Tammany: Challenging hike with spectacular Delaware River views
  • Dunnfield Creek Trail: Waterfall hikes perfect for hot summer days
  • McDade Recreational Trail: 32-mile multi-use trail for hiking and biking
  • Bushkill Falls: "Niagara of Pennsylvania" with multiple waterfall trails

Mountain Creek Resort (25 minutes)

Summer transforms this ski resort into an adventure playground:

  • Mountain Biking: Lift-served downhill mountain biking trails
  • Zip Line Canopy Tours: Treetop adventures with scenic mountain views
  • Alpine Slide: Classic summer mountain activity for all ages
  • Scenic Chairlift Rides: Enjoy mountain views without the hiking

Golf Courses & Country Clubs

  • High Point Country Club: Championship 18-hole course with mountain views
  • Newton Country Club: Historic course welcoming to vacation rental guests
  • Ballyowen Golf Club: Links-style course ranked among NJ's best
  • Crystal Springs Resort: Multiple championship courses within 45 minutes

Cycling & Mountain Biking

  • Sussex Branch Trail: 20-mile rail-trail perfect for family cycling
  • Paulinskill Valley Trail: 27-mile trail connecting multiple towns
  • Mountain Creek Bike Park: Downhill mountain biking for thrill seekers
  • Road Cycling Routes: Scenic country roads with minimal traffic

Rock Climbing & Adventure Sports

  • Shawangunk Mountains (45 minutes): World-class rock climbing destination
  • Delaware Water Gap Climbing: Multiple climbing areas along the river
  • Adventure Racing: Seasonal events combining multiple outdoor activities
  • Geocaching: High-tech treasure hunting throughout the region

Summer Events & Attractions

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Regional Festivals & Celebrations

Summer brings the tri-state area alive with festivals, concerts, and community celebrations.

Music & Arts Festivals

  • Delaware River Festival of the Arts (Narrowsburg, NY - July): Juried art show and live music
  • Milford Music Festival (PA - August): Multiple venues featuring local and touring acts
  • Newton Day Festival (NJ - September): Community celebration with food, crafts, and entertainment
  • Pocono Mountains Music Festival: Classical and contemporary performances throughout summer

Cultural Attractions & Events

  • Zane Grey Museum (Lackawaxen, PA): Celebrating the famous Western author
  • Columns Museum (Milford, PA): Local history and rotating art exhibitions
  • Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History: Living history demonstrations
  • Steam Train Rides: Seasonal excursions through scenic countryside

Agricultural & Food Festivals

  • Sussex County Farm & Horse Show (August): Traditional agricultural fair
  • Blueberry Festival (Various locations - July): Celebrate summer's sweet harvest
  • Corn Festivals: Multiple communities celebrate summer corn harvest
  • Farmers Market Peak Season: Weekly markets featuring summer produce

Outdoor Concerts & Entertainment

  • Riverside Concerts: Many communities host summer concert series
  • Drive-In Movie Theaters: Classic summer entertainment experience
  • County Fair Circuit: Traditional fairs with rides, games, and local food
  • Outdoor Theater: Summer stock theater productions in scenic settings

Family-Friendly Attractions

  • Legoland NY (10 minutes): World-class theme park with rides, shows, and interactive experiences perfect for families with children ages 2-12
  • Space Farms Zoo & Museum: Expanded summer hours and special programs
  • Wild West City (Netcong, NJ): Western-themed family attraction
  • Land of Make Believe (Hope, NJ): Amusement park perfect for younger children
  • Sterling Hill Mining Museum: Underground mine tours and mineral exhibits

Adventure & Entertainment Venues

  • Dingmans Ferry Shooting Range (20 minutes): Professional shooting range with instruction and equipment rental for outdoor sports enthusiasts
  • Round 1 (25 minutes): Modern entertainment complex featuring bowling, arcade games, karaoke, and dining - perfect for groups and rainy day activities

Seasonal Attractions

  • Corn Mazes: Late summer corn mazes throughout the region
  • Pick-Your-Own Farms: Summer berries, vegetables, and flowers
  • Sunflower Fields: Instagram-worthy sunflower fields for photography
  • Lavender Farms: Fragrant fields perfect for summer visits

Why Choose Our Rentals for Summer Adventures

  • Strategic Location: Central to all major tri-state summer attractions
  • Proven Comfort: 5% repeat guest rate proves our comfort standards
  • Group Accommodation: Perfect for families and friend groups sharing summer adventures
  • Local Expertise: Our team knows the best times and places for every summer activity
  • Value Pricing: Competitive rates for peak summer season with direct booking benefits


Imagine waking up to river views, spending days on the water, and ending with sunset cocktails on your private balcony. This isn't just a vacation—it's the summer you'll talk about for years.


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