Your Guide to Planning the Best Poconos Weekend Getaway
BONUS: 3-Day Itinerary to the Poconos
When it comes to a Poconos weekend getaway, consider escaping to the French Manor Inn and Spa. Whether you want to pack your vacation with activities or just relax in luxury, you’ll love your stay at our beautiful castle retreat.
Before you arrive in the beautiful Pocono Mountains, you’ll want to access our all-inclusive, complimentary Vacation Guide. It’s full of everything you need to know about activities, festivals, restaurants, and more in our area. Whatever you’re looking for during your ideal trip to the Poconos, the Vacation Guide can tell you where to find it. Save time planning your stay and get your guide now!
A Poconos Weekend Getaway at French Manor Inn and Spa
Here at French Manor Inn and Spa, we offer a variety of packages to help you get the most out of your Poconos weekend getaway! Heading out with girlfriends? We’ve got you covered! Sneaking away with a special someone? We definitely know about romance. Is a group of friends getting together? All packages include your room fee, a full breakfast, and all the amenities offered at the French Manor Inn. Let us make your vacation unforgettable! For a complete list of Poconos weekend getaway deals, be sure to visit our specials page. Which package will you choose?
Girlfriends’ Spa Retreat Package
Grab a bestie (or all your besties!) and prepare for a weekend of long talks, wine, spa services, delicious meals, and lots of laughter! Our spa retreat package includes a $100 spa credit and $50 food/beverage/gift shop credit!
Murder Mystery Weekend
Perfect for a couple or a group of friends, our Murder Mystery package ensures that your Poconos weekend getaway is a killer time. This includes a welcome wine and cheese party, murder mystery party with live music, gourmet dinner, and your personal mystery information and character name.
Wine Lovers Weekend
Quality time together is important to keep the sparks flying in any relationship! And there’s no better way to do that than with our Wine Lovers package. Once in your luxurious room, you’ll be greeted by a fruit and cheese platter, a bottle of Sherry, and a rose. The next day brings a wine tasting, as well as an elegant French dinner. Enjoy turndown service with chocolates each evening.
Golf and Spa Package
The perfect pairing, this golf and spa package includes $200 in spa credit and two rounds of golf a day! We’ll reserve the tee times for you at the historic Buck Hill Golf Club or the stunning Paupack Hills Golf Club.
Relax at the French Manor Inn and Spa
No matter which Poconos weekend getaway package you choose, luxury comes standard with your stay at The French Manor Inn and Spa! You can’t go wrong with any of our elegant, comfortable rooms. The gourmet breakfast is always a treat.
Our on-site dining room restaurant is one of the best in the area, and alfresco dining on our stone veranda is a casual delight. When you’re ready to unwind, Le Spa Foret is the perfect place to indulge in a massage, facial, or other restorative treatment. The pool and other premium amenities make The French Manor a piece of heaven right here in the Poconos! Book your room today, and start counting down the days until your blissful weekend escape!
How to Spend a Long Weekend: The Ultimate 3-Day Pocono Itinerary
Day 1
Morning:
Wake up as slowly (or quickly) as you’d like when you book our all-inclusive Executive Package or one of the packages mentioned above. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast in bed, or choose to dine in our stunning dining room. Have the ease of early check-in, and take your time getting comfortable in your room.
Afternoon:
The Poconos is a beautiful place year-round. Celebrate the season (whether it is Spring, Summer, Fall, or Winter) with a special event, French Manor style.
Plan a day at the spa and enjoy a seasonal spa special like our “Love is in The Air” couples massage. You may prefer one of our signature treatments, such as the “Huckleberry Mountain Signature Spa Facial” or another fabulous facial.
If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, you’ll want to lace up for an afternoon of exploring the great Pocono Mountains. Follow our list of the best Pocono hiking trails and dive into the wilderness. Yoga with a View is a great way to prepare for your day of trailblazing and best of all—it’s free for French Manor guests!
Evening:
Come back to a romantic dinner in the comforts of our elegant dining room. Indulge in classic French cuisine by Chef Keegan and finish it off with a decadent dessert. The dining room boasts two beautifully stoned fireplaces, high-vaulted ceilings, and unparalleled mountain views.
Book our Castle Romance package and enjoy a candle-lit dinner for two, complete with wine and live music.
Day 2
Morning:
Wake up and rejuvenate with our Bed and Breakfast Package. Our chef-inspired breakfast menu is the perfect way to start your day. With this exclusive package, you’ll also enjoy a welcome fruit and cheese plate, turn-down service in the evening, complete with chocolates, and the most luxurious accommodations in the Poconos. Wake up slowly to the sweet scent of the mountains at The French Manor.
Afternoon:
Enjoy lunch at Chat-N-Chew Cafe, where the food is prepared to order and made to satisfy any appetite.
Dust off your nine iron with a round at Buck Hill Golf Course or Paupack Hills Golf Club. Enjoy a round of golf and savor the fresh breeze for the perfect day on the course.
Evening:
Spend the evening at the nostalgic Shawnee Playhouse. Enjoy the art of live theater while indulging in the playhouse’s decadent dinner menu. Shawnee Playhouse brings “dinner and movie” to a whole new level in the most sincere way. This is one you don’t want to miss during your next visit to the Poconos.
Day 3
Morning:
Soak in your final day in the beautiful Poconos with a Mimosa or Bloody Mary paired with your complimentary gourmet breakfast. Choose from eggs any way you’d like, made-to-order omelets, sweet French toast or pancakes, a fluffy Le Chateau, creamy Eggs Benedict, spicy Poached Eggs Acadia, Omelette Florentine, or our Healthy Riser. Start your day the right way at The French Manor.
Afternoon:
Spend the day in between the vines at some of the Poconos’ best wineries. Visit Bartolai Winery or Mountain View Vineyards on a sunny afternoon for spectacular views and superb wines. Check out RAW Urban Winery in Downtown Stroudsburg for an eclectic take on your favorite wines. Or visit Brook Hollow Winery for a no-frills approach to fantastic reds and whites. There’s no limit to crafting the perfect wine trail during your visit to the Pocono Mountains!
Evening:
Unwind underneath the Pocono sunset with a delicious dinner and a great bottle of wine. The French Manor’s outdoor terrace is the perfect spot to waste the night away in the stillness of the mountains.
Indulge in one of Chef Keegan’s decadent dinner entrees, including a tender filet, pan-seared duck breast, oven-roasted branzino, and so much more! Sit underneath the twinkling stars and soak in the beauty of the great Pocono Mountains this trip.
Before or after dinner, soak your cares away in the indoor saltwater pool or the steam sauna. This remarkable inn offers so many wonderful amenities and opportunities for relaxation.
You and your travel companion will thoroughly enjoy this carefully curated 3-day itinerary to the Poconos. All you have to do now is decide when to plan your next visit.