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Historic Cabin Retreat - In Town and On the Lake!
Newly renovated 100-year-old Adirondack cabin with loads of charm and amenities - perfect for couples - Central location near everything the region has to offer - Private dock on Lake Flower w/ swimming, fishing, short distance to the state boat launch - New stone patio & firepit - 1/4 mile from the Adirondack Rail Trail between Lake Placid and Tupper Lake - free bike rentals for the trail and around town - Complimentary kayaks, bikes, hiking poles, day packs, snowshoes, and other gear available

"Beau Overlook" Enjoy 2 states from 1 great spot!
Come enjoy LOGISTICS to the Green Mountains of VT & the heart of the DACKS in one sweet spot. "Beau Overlook Cottage" perched high on the banks of the BOQUET RIVER, with sweet sounds of water tumbling over river rocks below. This home is situated 2 miles north of the Lake Champlain ~ Boquet River Delta. The beautiful LAKE scene at the sandbar of the delta must be seen to be appreciated. This relaxing sanctuary will provide an upscale and sophisticated home, whose logistics cannot be beat!

Schroon River Cabin
One of two Adirondack guest cabins situated on a private three acres parcel with mountain views and private river access for swimming and wading. The property has park-like grounds with a private outdoor stairs that lead down to a wild Adirondack river. We allow guests to bring up to two pets for an additional pet fee. The cabins are located in a mixed use area of vacation and year round homes. Easy access from a paved town road. A short drive to stores, restaurants and Adirondack trail heads

Whiteface Mtn. View Cabin close to Lake Placid
Charming cabin in the Adirondack Mtns., across the street from AuSable River w/ spectacular views of Whiteface Mountain. A short drive to famed Lake Placid, stroll through Lake Placid for an array of activities & events, or get outside & hike, fish, canoe, kayak, cross country ski, skate, snowshoe, downhill ski at Whiteface, mountain bike, etc. Guests have direct access to the river, Lake Eaton, 10 miles of hiking/ski trails, playground, & volleyball, basketball, & tennis/pickleball courts.

The cutest little cabin in the Adirondacks!
NO ADDITIONAL FEES! Wake up to the sounds and sights of a relaxing Adirondack stream, next to the Barton Brook in charming, little Elizabethtown, NY. The building is in our backyard and the inside is roughly 7x7 with one single twin sized bed, dresser with three drawers, a dorm sized fridge, coffee maker, outlets, a light inside and on the open porch. We have a screened hammock next to the cabin. Enjoy your morning coffee or read a book sitting in the Amish rocker by the outdoor fireplace.

Wilmington Range Log Cabin on the AuSable River
Adirondack log home located on the Ausable River with mountain views of Whiteface Mt and the Wilmington Range. Enjoy the Adirondacks based out of this cute log cabin with rustic charm, views, and peacefulness, located a minute away from Wilmington town center and 5 minutes away from Whiteface Mt Olympic ski area! This 2.5 bedroom charming log chalet-style home is the perfect size for a week or weekend getaway to the Adirondack Mountains. A staircase leads from the home to a riverside deck.

Night Sky Niche: ADK High Peaks
Asian + ADK + Industrial designed studio for TWO. Great for hikers / outdoor enthusiasts. Or just resting! Minutes to major trailheads, mountain bike trails, and a short walk to beachfront of the Ausable River and downtown Keene. Nestled in a pine forest with private walking trails / fruit orchard. Dark sky viewing of Milky Way (85% viewable!) directly above the property. We cannot accommodate infants, children, pets or parties. Smoke free (of any kind!) property. Sorry - no exceptions.

Rocky Cabin on Babbling Brook with WiFi
Tucked away off the beaten path, this Adirondack getaway invites you to reset, recharge, and reconnect with nature. 6 private acres on 247 ft of water frontage on the babbling Trout Brook. 5 mi away from Schroon Lake public beach, Tops grocery store, Steps to Hoffman notch 38,000+ acres of state land) from the property. Whether you’re here for hiking the High Peaks, fishing, paddling, or simply escaping the noise, this is the perfect base camp for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiast.

The Covered Bridge Cottage- Ausable Riverfront
Situated directly by the Ausable River and surrounded by beautiful vineyards and gardens you will be immersed in nature at any time if the year. It's sure to restore the soul. The gentle rumble of the river is ever present as you look out over the natural beauty. During the summer cool off in the river and come back to the screened in porch for an evening meal. In the winter fire up the pellet stove and get cozy. 15 minutes to Whiteface and Keene and 25 Minutes to Lake Placid.

Historic River House • Sauna • Warner's Camp
Warner’s Camp is a recently renovated, 1800's guesthouse. The house is located in the Adirondacks High Peaks area, directly adjacent to a freshwater river and swimming hole. Our cabin is perched so close to the river that you can hear and see it from nearly every room. The house is only 10 minutes away from Whiteface Ski Resort, 25 minutes from Lake Placid, and 5 minutes from Keene. Recently featured in Travel + Leisure and Apartment Therapy. Follow us on IG! @warnerscamp

Waterfront Loft
This private guest space in the second floor of our garage has it's own entrance, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom in a very convenient location. We are 5 minutes from Saranac Lake, 10 Minutes from Lake Placid, and 25 minutes from Whiteface. Located on a peninsula of Oseetah Lake, we have waterfront access perfect for ice skating, snowshoeing and XC skiing in the winter right from our doorstep. The lake offers sweeping views of Ampersand and the surrounding mountains.

Lewis Brook Lodge
Nestled in the Adirondack Mountains, this 1860 farmhouse is just10 minutes to Whiteface mountain , and 25 minutes to Lake Placid! Breakfast foods are included with your stay. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, cocktails by the koi pond or relax in the ADK chairs next to Lewis Brook. We are walking distance to The Ice Jam, Adirondack Mountain Coffee, Sugar House Creamery, Recovery Lounge , post office and a library. NEW NEW NEW SALTWATER HOT TUB, very private.
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Whiteface Mountain House: a riverfront hideaway

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Ski Retreat w/ Hot Tub, 5 mins to Whiteface

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