Madelaine & Cory

Travel

Travel

We’re so excited to have you join us for our wedding! On this page, you’ll find all the information you need for your travels, including directions to the venue, accommodations for out-of-town guests, and our top recommendations for dining, shopping, and outdoor activities. Whether you'll be in town just for the wedding or looking to explore, we've got plenty of options to make your trip memorable!

The Venue at Carley Brook
448 Carley Brook Road, Honesdale, PA, 18431

Directions

Upon arriving to the venue, a Carley Brook staff member will greet you at the entrance and assist you with parking. Once parked, follow the signs toward the event space, where we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Please avoid driving to The Venue at Carley Brook prior to the wedding day as there is a private residence onsite that we wish to respect.

Accommodations

Barn Converted Into a House (VRBO)

Bryn Mawr Road, Honesdale, PA 18431

Enjoy a peaceful and cozy stay at this charming countryside home, located just minutes from The Venue at Carley Brook. This beautifully updated retreat features three spacious bedrooms to comfortably sleep 10, modern amenities, and a fully equipped kitchen for a comfortable stay. Relax on the covered porch with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, or gather around the fire pit for a memorable evening under the stars. With its serene setting and convenient location, this home is an ideal place to unwind while celebrating with us!

E. Kellogg Bed & Breakfast

403 Wayne Street, Bethany, PA 18431

For a cozy and charming stay, we recommend E. Kellogg Bed & Breakfast, a historic inn nestled in the heart of Bethany, PA. This beautifully restored 1815 home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway during our wedding weekend. Guests can enjoy comfortable, thoughtfully decorated rooms, a delicious homemade breakfast each morning, and peaceful surroundings just a short 15 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook.

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

100 Adams Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503

The Hilton Scranton & Conference Center is a modern hotel located in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania. It offers comfortable accommodations with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and on-site dining options including Trolley’s Bistro and P.J.’s 1910 Pub. The hotel is approximately a 45 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook.

Honesdale Historic District (Airbnb)

Dyberry Place, Honesdale, PA 18431

Located in the heart of Honesdale's Historic District, this beautifully renovated three-story home offers a spacious second-floor duplex for reservation just steps away from Main Street. Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the residence combines historic charm with modern amenities, providing a bright and comfortable stay for 6 guests. The Venue at Carley Brook is approximately 4 miles away, making it a convenient 10-minute drive for wedding attendees.

Honesdale Loft (Airbnb)

Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

The Honesdale Loft is a charming 3-bedroom apartment that sleeps 6 in the heart of downtown Honesdale, perfect for those looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. With modern amenities and a cozy, stylish atmosphere, it's an ideal choice for guests attending the wedding at The Venue at Carley Brook. The loft is just a 10 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook, making it a great option for a relaxed, close-to-the-action stay.

Hotel Anthracite

25 South Main Street, Carbondale, PA 18407

Hotel Anthracite offers a charming blend of historic ambiance and modern comfort, making it a perfect accommodation for your stay. Located just a 25 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook, it provides a relaxing retreat with amenities including a restaurant, cozy rooms, and event spaces. Whether you're unwinding after the wedding or enjoying a meal at Kōl Grill, you'll feel right at home.

Lake Wanoka Resort

182 Ski Run Road, Honesdale, PA 18431

Lake Wanoka Resort offers a family-friendly, nature-inspired getaway with cozy cabins and RV sites. Enjoy the outdoors with hiking trails or relax with modern comforts. The on-site KC Pepper Bar & Grille serves up delicious meals, or you can grill your own dinner. Perfect for families looking to connect with nature while enjoying a little luxury, Lake Wanoka is just a 20 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook.

Ledges Hotel

119 Falls Avenue, Hawley, PA 18428

Ledges Hotel offers a unique retreat in Hawley, PA, nestled amidst stunning rock ledges and Paupack High Falls. This historic hotel blends modern amenities with rustic charm, featuring elegant rooms, refined dining at Glass, and breathtaking views of the falls. With a variety of recreational activities nearby, Ledges is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Poconos, just 20 minutes from The Venue at Carley Brook.

Lukan's Farm Resort

539 Long Ridge Road, Hawley, PA 18428

Lukan's Farm Resort offers a serene retreat nestled in Hawley, PA, with a variety of rooms to choose from, including deluxe and poolside options. Surrounded by nature, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation before or after the wedding. Enjoy seasonal farm-to-table dining, scenic views, and outdoor activities. Lukan’s is just a 20 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook, making it a convenient and peaceful option for your stay.

Mountain Top Home (VRBO)

Cliff Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

For your stay during the wedding weekend, we recommend this spacious and cozy property that comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests. With beautiful surroundings and a welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect place for you and your group to relax and unwind. The property is just a short 10 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook, offering convenient access to the wedding festivities while maintaining a peaceful retreat. Ideal for families or friends looking to enjoy quality time together, this accommodation offers all the comforts you need for a memorable stay!

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel

700 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503

The Radisson Hotel Scranton offers a comfortable and convenient stay for guests attending our wedding. Located just 25 minutes from The Venue at Carley Brook, it provides modern amenities like a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a restaurant, making it a perfect place to unwind after celebrating with us.

S'mores and Seclusion (AIRBNB)

Dillemuth Road, Honesdale, PA 18431

From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll be captivated by the unique and welcoming details that make this space feel like home. Perfect for a group of family or friends, this retreat comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests with a queen bed in the loft, a full bed in the upstairs bedroom, and another full bed on the first floor. For added convenience, there’s also a pull-out sofa in the basement, converting into a queen-size bed. The cabin is located just 15 minutes from The Venue at Carley Brook, making it a convenient and peaceful place to stay during the wedding weekend. Enjoy the tranquility of the area while being close enough to the festivities.

The Barn at Boyds Mills

392 Boyds Mills Road, Milanville, PA 18443

Consider spending your weekend at The Barn at Boyds Mills, which offers a variety of lodging options for guests. Located just 15 minutes away from The Venue at Carley Brook, you'll find a cozy and charming stay that fits your needs.

Private Cabins: Enjoy the privacy and comfort of a fully-equipped cabin, perfect for a peaceful retreat. Each cabin is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay in the heart of nature.

The Lodge: For those who prefer a more communal experience, The Lodge offers spacious rooms with cozy interiors and beautiful views. It’s an ideal choice for groups or families who want to stay close to the wedding festivities.

The Farmhouse: If you're looking for a warm and inviting space, the Farmhouse provides a welcoming atmosphere for larger groups or families. Its classic charm and ample space make it perfect for an extended stay.

Each of these accommodations is just a short drive from the venue, ensuring that you’re never far from the celebration. We hope you enjoy your stay at this beautiful location!

Blue Fox Motel

5670 NY-97, Narrowsburg, NY 12764

For those looking to stay close to the celebration, we recommend the Blue Fox Motel and its surrounding rental properties, a 30 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook. Choose from a variety of lodging options to suit your needs:

Rooms: Comfortable and cozy, ideal for a relaxing night after the festivities.

Suites: Spacious and well-appointed, perfect for those who prefer extra comfort and amenities.

Cabins: For a more rustic and private retreat, enjoy the charm of the cabins, offering a unique stay with scenic views.

Rental Properties: Explore larger homes and properties that accommodate groups or families, offering a home-away-from-home experience.

Central House Resort

81 Milanville Road, Beach Lake, PA 18405

For those looking for nearby lodging, we highly recommend Central House Resort, located just a 20 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook. The resort offers several different lodging options, each providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for your stay:

Rooms: A simple, cozy option for 2-4 guests looking for a peaceful night’s rest.

Units: A great choice for 4-5 guests needing a bit more space and added amenities.

Cottage: Perfect for a tranquil retreat, the Lakefront Cottage offers room for 6, scenic views, and a homely atmosphere.

Guesthouse: For larger groups or those seeking extra luxury, the Lakefront Guesthouse sleeps 6, providing ample space and upgraded features.

The Darby Hotel

9 Manor Drive, Beach Lake, PA 18405

The Darby Hotel offers a charming and comfortable stay. It features modern amenities, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal option for those seeking a cozy retreat. Located just 25 minutes from The Venue at Carley Brook, it provides a convenient and relaxing spot to unwind after the celebration.

The Farmhouse (AIRBNB)

Gridline Road, Honesdale, PA 18431

This cozy farmhouse is the perfect spot for your stay, offering comfortable accommodations for up to 10 guests. Located just a short 15 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook, it's an ideal retreat for those seeking a homey escape. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and spacious rooms, making it a great choice for friends and family.

Inn at Tyler Hill

1221 Cochecton Turnpike, Tyler Hill, PA 18469

The Inn at Tyler Hill is a charming nine-room bed and breakfast located in the peaceful rolling hills of northeastern Pennsylvania. Its blend of traditional farmhouse style and modern amenities creates a relaxing escape, offering guests a serene retreat with opportunities to explore nature or nearby small towns. Perfect for a cozy stay, it's just a 20 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook.

The James Manning House

421 Wayne Street, Bethany, PA 18431

For guests seeking a charming and historic stay, the James Manning House in Bethany, PA, offers a perfect getaway. This Federal-style home, built in 1819, blends antique elegance with modern comfort, featuring private bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, cozy fireplaces, and air-conditioning. The house is surrounded by tranquil gardens, making it ideal for a relaxing retreat. It is just a 15 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook, making it a convenient and peaceful option for your stay.

The Lodge at Keen Lake

15 Warren Rix Drive, Waymart, PA 18472

For a comfortable stay near the wedding venue, The Lodge at Keen Lake offers various accommodations, each sleeping 4-6 guests. Enjoy the scenic beauty and relaxation of the Poconos, with options perfect for families or small groups. The Lodge is located just a 25 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook.

The Mansion at Noble Lane

37 Noble Lane, Bethany, PA 18431

For a peaceful retreat near our wedding venue, consider The Mansion at Noble Lane, a charming boutique bed and breakfast nestled in the Pocono Mountains. It offers luxurious accommodations and relaxing amenities, including a spa, fitness center, and beautiful outdoor spaces. The historic mansion provides the perfect setting for a serene getaway. It's just a 20 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook, making it an ideal choice for your stay.

The Settlers Inn

4 Main Avenue, Hawley, PA 18428

The Settlers Inn in Hawley offers charming rooms with Arts & Crafts decor, including options like king and queen beds, fireplaces, and whirlpool tubs. Many rooms have scenic views of the surrounding gardens and park. It's a peaceful retreat just 25 minutes from The Venue at Carley Brook, ideal for a restful stay before or after the wedding. Guests can enjoy cozy rooms and personalized amenities, making it an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and relaxation.

Torrey Forest House (Airbnb)

Eighmy Road, Honesdale, PA 18431

The Torrey Forest House is a charming retreat located just 15 minutes from The Venue at Carley Brook. This spacious home sleeps up to 8 guests and sits on 100 acres of private land, offering a serene setting with beautiful forest views. It’s the perfect getaway for those looking for a cozy, nature-filled escape while staying close to wedding events.

Wonder

560 Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

For a memorable stay near The Venue at Carley Brook, we highly recommend Wonder in the heart of historic Honesdale, PA. This boutique hotel-style loft offers spacious, thoughtfully designed accommodations ideal for wedding guests. Enjoy on-site dining at Native Food & Drink and Be Kind Bake House, with fresh coffee and baked goods to start your day. Wonder is located approximately 10 minutes away by car, making it a convenient and stylish choice for your stay.

Woodloch Pines Resort

731 Welcome Lake Rd, Hawley, PA 18428

Woodloch Pines Resort, located in the scenic Poconos, offers an all-inclusive getaway with a range of accommodations, from cozy rooms to spacious vacation homes. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities like outdoor adventures, lakeside fun, and family-friendly entertainment, along with delicious dining options. With its serene setting and array of amenities, Woodloch is perfect for a relaxing retreat before or after the wedding. It is about a 30 minute drive from The Venue at Carley Brook, making it a convenient choice for our guests seeking an extended stay.

Things To Do

Food

Food & Drink

Scarfalloto's Towne House Diner & Restaurant

920 Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

A cozy, family-owned diner serving homestyle meals, fresh-baked bread, and delicious pizza in a welcoming atmosphere. A great spot for a casual bite in Honesdale.

Paulie’s Hot Dogs

403 Park Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

A local favorite offering classic American comfort food, including hot dogs, burgers, and fries. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal.

Bistro 1202

1202 N Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

Located in the historic Hotel Wayne, this bistro-style restaurant offers a refined dining experience with a menu featuring American and European-inspired dishes.

China Castle

1143 Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

A go-to spot for flavorful Chinese cuisine, serving all your favorite dishes with quick service for dine-in or takeout. If you know the bride, you know Chinese food is her favorite!

Dyberry Forks

939 Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

A charming farm-to-table restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients and creative dishes in a cozy, rustic setting.

Native Food & Drink

560 Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

An upscale yet casual dining experience in Honesdale, Native’s menu features house-made pastas, vegetarian options, and dishes for meat lovers, all crafted with care. Reservations are recommended.

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Shopping

Shopping

The Shoppes at Montage

1035 Shoppes Blvd, Moosic, PA 18507

An open-air shopping and dining destination featuring popular retailers, boutiques, and restaurants like Longhorn Steakhouse and Dave & Buster’s. Perfect for a relaxed shopping trip during your stay!

The Viewmont Mall

100 Viewmont Mall, Scranton, PA 18508

A family-friendly shopping destination in Scranton, featuring over 90 stores including anchors like JCPenney, Macy's, Dick's House of Sport, and HomeGoods. Enjoy a variety of retail options and dining establishments during your visit.

The Marketplace at Steamtown

300 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503

An indoor mall in Scranton with a variety of shops, eateries, and services. Popular stores include Target and Boscov’s, along with a food court.

The Crossings Premium Outlets

1000 Premium Outlets Dr, Tannersville, PA 18372

A shopping destination in Tannersville featuring discounted designer and brand-name stores like Nike, Coach, and Kate Spade.

Wayne Highlands Antique Mall

413 Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431

A charming spot for antique lovers, offering a wide range of vintage items, collectibles, and unique finds.

Antique Shops in Hawley

Main Street, Hawley, PA 18428

A collection of antique stores where guests can discover rare treasures and classic décor.

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Outdoor

Outdoor & Nature

Prompton State Park

Enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and kayaking on the scenic 290-acre lake.

Tanner Falls

A picturesque waterfall with a short, scenic hike, perfect for nature lovers.

Lacawac Sanctuary

A peaceful nature preserve with hiking trails through forests and wetlands.

Cricket Hill Golf Club

176 Cricket Hill Road, Hawley, PA 18428

A public 18-hole course with scenic fairways and a welcoming atmosphere.

Costa’s Family Fun Park

2111 US-6, Hawley, PA 18428

Go-karts, laser tag, mini golf, water slides, and more for a fun-filled day.

Lahey Family Fun Park

500 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit, PA 18411

Mini golf, go-karts, batting cages, bumper boats, and an arcade for all ages.

Montage Mountain Waterpark

1000 Montage Mountain Road, Moosic, PA 18507

Cool off and have fun at this exciting waterpark, featuring a wave pool, lazy river, thrilling water slides, and more. Perfect for family-friendly fun or a relaxing day in the sun!

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