Cove Haven Resort

Quiet lakeside location in the Pocono Mountains

All-suite rooms have heart-shaped jetted tubs and fireplaces

Some units have dry saunas and giant Champagne glass-shaped whirlpools

Tons of free, seasonal outdoor activities like snow tubing, fishing, and kayaking

Indoor tennis, racquetball, basketball, and roller skating available

Indoor and outdoor pools, plus an indoor hot tub

Full-service spa offers massages and couples’ treatments

Large nightclub with live entertainment nightly

Optional all-inclusive package

No kids and no pets allowed (a con for some)

Free parking and free, property-wide Wi-Fi

Access to all activities at sister properties in the Poconos

Isolated mountain location far from nearest town

Urgent renovations needed to remedy aging property

Complaints of spotty housekeeping

Alcohol and lunch not included in all-inclusive package

Food gets mixed reviews

Daily resort fee (includes all activities, evening snacks, and use of tanning beds)

Room service not available