Murphy’s Loft | Rustic Dining & Lodging in Blakeslee
Murphy’s Loft in Blakeslee, PA has been serving the Poconos since 1979 with classic food, drinks and mountain hospitality. Housed in a historic 1934 log cabin built from native spruce, this former hunting lodge blends tradition with comfort. The warm interior features a family-friendly dining room and an enclosed patio for year-round seating.
During warmer months, the outdoor patio, bar and swimming pool draw both locals and visitors. The relaxed setting makes it a go-to spot for lunch, dinner and drinks. From casual pub snacks to homestyle entrées, the menu covers a wide range of tastes. Daily specials add variety throughout the week. Murphy’s Loft remains family owned and operated by the Lauff family.
Menu Highlights
The Super Steak Sandwich features filet mignon with lettuce, tomato, mushrooms and fried onions. Dinner favorites include hand-carved turkey with stuffing and chicken parmigiana. Seafood options range from broiled flounder to grilled salmon and shrimp scampi. Steak lovers can order filet mignon, New York strip or steak and shrimp combinations.
Fern Ridge Motel
The property next door, Fern Ridge Motel, was originally built in the 1940s using stone from Big Boulder. The motel offers 15 rooms available year-round, each with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Its convenient location places guests just minutes from Pocono Raceway, Jack Frost and The Crossings.
Murphy’s Loft in Blakeslee delivers rustic charm, hearty meals and convenient motel stays in the Poconos.
