Vacation rentals in Honesdale

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Honesdale?

  Honesdale experiences a humid continental climate. Summers can be warm with temperatures often reaching 80°F (27°C), while winters are usually cold, with temperatures often dropping to around 20°F (-6°C). Snowfall is common in winter, making it a popular time for winter sports.

• What are some of the best things to do in Honesdale?

  In Honesdale, visitors often enjoy exploring the town's historic sites, hiking in Prompton State Park, and taking scenic train rides on the Stourbridge Line. The Costa's Family Fun Park is a popular spot for a range of activities, from mini-golf to water slides.

• What is the best time of year to visit Honesdale?

  The summer season, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Honesdale, Pennsylvania. During this time, the town hosts the Wayne County Fair, featuring local food, agricultural displays, and family activities. Additionally, the Roots & Rhythm Music and Arts Festival in June invites visitors to explore local music and art.

• What are the best places to stay in Honesdale?

  Often recommended areas to stay in Honesdale include the lively downtown area, with its historic buildings, boutiques and eateries. The outskirts of town offer peaceful retreats, close to natural attractions like Prompton State Park. Cherry Ridge, a nearby township, is also popular for its serene, rural setting.

• What are the best places to visit in Honesdale?

  Popular places to visit in Honesdale include the Wayne County Historical Society Museum, the Dorflinger Factory Museum, and the historic Honesdale residential district. The Prompton State Park and the Roebling Aqueduct Suspension Bridge, both within 16 km of the town, are also frequently suggested.

• What are some hiking trails in Honesdale?

  Honesdale has several hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The Tanners Falls hike is a local favorite, as is the Cliff Park Trail, both offering stunning views. At Prompton State Park, about 13 km away, you can explore over 40 km of trails through diverse landscapes.

• What are some family activities to do in Honesdale?

  Families can explore the Wayne County Historical Society to learn about the local history, have fun at the Costa's Family Fun Park, or take a scenic train ride on the Stourbridge Line Rail Excursions. In winter, skiing at Ski Big Bear Mountain, 32 km away, is a popular activity.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Honesdale?

  Day trips from Honesdale often include exploring the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, 48 km away, where you can learn about the region's mining history, and visiting the Zane Grey Museum, about 40 km away, dedicated to the famed Western author. Hiking at Prompton State Park, just 13 km from Honesdale, is another frequently suggested excursion.

• Do apartment rentals in Honesdale have air conditioning?

  Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Honesdale. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

• Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Honesdale?

  Honesdale has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.