Lake Ariel

The Hideout, Lake Ariel Neighborhood

The Hideout in Wayne County, Pennsylvania offers a peaceful, relaxed community setting. Quiet streets and well-maintained single detached homes create a serene neighborhood atmosphere. A strong selection of townhouses and larger three and four plus bedroom houses predominates. Many residences date from the 1980s and 1990s, reflecting established construction quality. Driving provides convenient mobility and plentiful parking throughout this welcoming community. Local amenities are accessible within reasonable distance for everyday needs and services. Green spaces and quiet residential blocks encourage outdoor relaxation and recreation opportunities. Real estate stock emphasizes spacious floor plans, generous yards, and enduring curb appeal throughout for residents.

The Hideout offers a relaxed atmosphere. The Hideout is wonderful for those who like quiet areas, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.

Highlights of The Hideout

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Roamingwood Park

This scenic park at the heart of The Hideout offers a tranquil lakefront setting with playgrounds, picnic areas, and access to Roamingwood Lake, making it a favorite spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

🏫 Western Wayne School District Bus Stop

Residents of The Hideout benefit from access to the reputable Western Wayne School District, with convenient bus stops throughout the community providing safe transportation for students to highly-rated local schools.

🍽️ The Clubhouse Restaurant & Pub

Located on Lakeview Drive within The Hideout, this inviting restaurant and pub serves classic American favorites with beautiful views of the golf course, making it a go-to dining spot for neighbors and visitors alike.

🛒 Main Gate Convenience Store

Perfect for quick essentials, this small store near the main entrance on Lakeview Drive offers groceries, snacks, and everyday items exclusively for Hideout residents, adding convenience within the gated community.

🚴 Hideout Outdoor Recreation Trail

Winding through natural woodlands and past serene lakes, the Hideout’s private multi-use trails are ideal for biking, jogging, and hiking, providing an immersive nature experience just steps from your front door.

A Lake Ariel Neighborhood

This August in The Hideout

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

August 15, 2026

Pollinator Power

Lacawac Sanctuary – Visitor Center • 10:00 AM–11:00 AM

A hands-on guided walk exploring bees, butterflies, and other pollinators—ideal for families in The Hideout who want a short local nature outing and educational activity close to home.

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August 28–30, 2026

Wally Lake Fest (100th anniversary of Lake Wallenpaupack)

Lake Wallenpaupack shoreline and downtown Hawley

An expansive end‑of‑summer festival featuring live music, boat tours, floating concert (Wallypalooza), and family fun—perfect for Hideout residents seeking a region‑wide celebration just a short drive away.

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August 1, 2026

Pickle This Pickle That Fest

Luzerne County Fairgrounds, Dallas, PA • 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

A quirky, food‑centric festival celebrating all things pickles, with vendors and tastings—a fun and unusual day trip for locals near Lake Ariel interested in local food culture.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in The Hideout

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for The Hideout

Neighborhood Characteristics

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Demographics

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