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Aunt Shy's Hide-Away
Aunt Shy's hide-away is nestled on a dead end road in the Spruce Mill Brook Valley bounded by Saddle Hill and Hood Mountain (both on the 250-acre property). Situated in the Adirondack Park midway between the High Peaks and Lake Champlain (Exit 32 on I-87), this property is in an ideal base for enjoying the Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain Valley. Looking to get away from the daily grind, hike, bike, fish, ski, or just relax by the fire. Five minutes to the Meadowmount School of Music.

The Cabin at Pinestone - Adirondacks/Whiteface
Construction was just completed on this small, 2 bedroom cabin located in the heart of the Adirondacks. Everything in this house is brand new. Minutes from every attraction; Whiteface Mountain, Lake Placid, Mountain Biking, hiking, etc.. Quiet, private location would make for a perfect romantic get-away or comfortable place to relax after a busy day. Modern amenities include: Rustic furnishings, shiplap, barn board, granite countertops, heated bathroom floor, dishwasher, central air & fire pit.

Artist Hideaway at Ryder Hollow
The rustic barn has open floor plans upstairs and down; odorless, waterless composting toilet; separate shower room; patio w/ fire-pit, and wood-fired stove. Upstairs, the communal sleeping space has queen and twin beds suitable for a family or CLOSE friends. 7 minutes from downtown. Well-equipped kitchen, yet no dishwasher. Private trail leads to a secluded, woodland lean-to and crosses onto state land. The trail continues informally and summits Little Seymour with great views. Permit #200059

Ascent House | Keene
A unique retreat meticulously crafted for resting and recharging after exploring in our beautiful Adirondack Wilderness. Flooded with natural light, every room offers calming frames of nature. Watch the sun peak through the forest and rise over the mountains through expansive windows. Ascend the levels of the house, each revealing more landscape. Experience a designer woodfired traditional Finnish sauna & totally recharge while embracing our harsh Adirondack weather. We hope you love it here.

Charming 2 Bedroom Modern 1880’s Farmhouse
A renovated 1880’s farmhouse with all the modern amenities yet keeping the charm. It is between Lake Placid (5 miles) and Saranac Lake (4.5 miles) in North Elba’s tiny hamlet of Ray Brook. It has a completely fenced in yard with lots of room to play and a large back deck to watch it all happen. *We allow 2 small or 1 medium well behaved, fully vaccinated, house trained dog.s. If your pet falls within these guidelines please book otherwise please contact for approval. Thank you, STR-200445

Bear Cub Lodge- An Adirondack Mountain Retreat
Spacious 3 Bedroom, 2 Full bathroom Adirondack retreat by the Olympic Ski Jumps and just 1.2 miles to the heart of town. Warm cozy fireplace and dining room/living room combo for family/friend gatherings. Many trails within walking distance for great hiking, X-County Skiing, and go from the back door to trails that lead to the Ski Jumps. Lots of room to spread out! Happy to help plan your vacation and share inside scoop on all things Lake Placid & Whiteface. Whiteface just 9 miles away.

ADIRONDACK CAMP IN THE HUDSON GORGE WILDERNESS
An Adirondack four season camp nestled in the mountains of beautiful Indian Lake. This camp borders thousands of acres of "Forever Wild" land in the Hudson Gorge Wilderness area. Walk across the street and bushwack for miles and miles. OK Slip Falls trailhead is less than a mile away. Skiing at Gore Mountain is 10 minutes away. There are endless things to do in the area-fishing, skiing, hiking, multiple museums, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, kayaking and canoeing to start your getaway!

Quiet! Remote 60 Acre Retreat-Central Adirondacks
A quiet FAMILY & COUPLES retreat only 15 mins off I-87 and centrally located to popular Adirondack destinations, The Adirondack Retreat is a remote, quiet 60-acres in the heart of the Adirondacks set back 200 yards off a quiet, dead-end road bordered by forest preserve & wilderness. Turn off your electronics and cozy up to the wood stove, take a stroll around the scenic property or work remotely with High-Speed fiber optic internet w/mesh wireless and a Verizon signal booster.

THE VIEW! THE VIEW! THE VIEW!
A 1900 farmhouse that has been in the family for generations. Recently renovated to accommodate up to 5 guests, it is clean with simple furnishings and a SPECTACULAR VIEW! Located RIGHT ON NYS RTE 86 (close to the road) with easy access to nearby attractions. The house is split in 2 and is designed for 2 families. I rent out "The View" using airbnb exclusively. My wife and I reside in the back portion of the house with a separate entrance and separate parking.

Ultimate Whiteface Race Base: Hot Tub & Views!
Gear up for the 23rd Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike Race on June 6, 2026! Stay at Sugar House ADK Base Camp, the perfect retreat for tackling the 8-mile, 3,500ft climb. Just 23 min from Lake Placid, enjoy majestic views with Fido, hiking trails, and a hot tub for recovery. Relax fireside with hot cocoa or challenge friends to ping pong and billiards in our farmhouse with a full kitchen/coffee bar. Make unforgettable memories at the ultimate race base!

Birchwood Lodge - Our Home in the Woods
Birchwood Lodge is only four miles from the entrance to Whiteface Mountain. The property in Wilmington is nestled on three wooded acres with a babbling stream that meanders past the screened-in porch on the back of the house. This is a great place to create vacation memories as you explore the Adirondack and Olympic offerings or join the young at heart and explore the woods and stream in your own backyard at Birchwood Lodge.

Secluded Chalet w/ Hottub & Stunning Mtn Views
Welcome to our cozy secluded Jay Peaks Chalet! Tucked away on 11 acres of natural beauty, this charming home is just a 15-minute drive from White Face Mountain, making it the ideal starting point for your mountain adventures or relaxation. Cozy bedrooms with forest views, a private hot tub, Firepit, screened in porch, and plenty of privacy. Book now for an unforgettable escape for the entire family. Your dogs will love it too!
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The Hidden Gem!

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“Rosie's”

Adirondack Farmhouse near Whiteface Mountain

Highlands Landing -Lakeside Getaway!

Private Sandy Beach with 125 feet of lake frontage

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- Lake George
- The Wild Center
- Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Water park
- Fort Ticonderoga
- Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort
- Lake Flower
- Middlebury College
- Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course
- Gore Mountain
- ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
- University of Vermont
- Lake Placid Olympic Jumping Complex K-120 Meter Jump Tower
- Trout Lake
- Shelburne Museum
- Shelburne Vineyard
- Waterfront Park
- Lake Champlain Chocolates
- Ethan Allen Homestead Museum
- Lincoln Peak Vineyard
- Branbury State Park





