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The exterior of a modern house is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a blend of orange, yellow, and red leaves. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, accented by stone landscaping and a small garden. Large windows reflect the surrounding nature.
Apartment in Lake Placid
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

VanHoevenberg Ridge upper level apartment.

Magnificent mountain views in the midst of the High Peaks Region and 42.7 acre zoning, six miles from Lake Placid Village's traffic and bustle; this upper level suite features queen master bedroom plus second bedroom with double bed, and Jack and Jill bath, fully equipped kitchen, cathedral dining and living rooms. Relax and enjoy mountain sunsets from hot tub on deck. All-wheel drive needed to manage 1,000-foot paved private drive in winter. North Elba Short Term Rental Permit # STR-200360

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A modern cabin is nestled amidst a vibrant wildflower meadow, surrounded by tall trees. The cabin features large windows and a wooden deck with steps leading to the expansive outdoor area. Bright yellow wildflowers contrast against the greenery, creating a serene and inviting landscape.
Cabin in Keene
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private Modern Cabin in Keene

Stay in a quiet modern cabin centrally located on a country road in Keene, Home of the High Peaks in the Adirondacks. Only 15/20min drive to all main attractions: Lake Placid, Whiteface, Adirondack Loj and Marcy Dam. A bright and peaceful oasis to unwind from your ADK adventures with a view of the mountains from your bed, the deck, or fire pit. Enjoy a private meadow with access to a natural brook with swimming holes and waterfalls. Queen bed + pullout couch that can sleep 1 adult/2 kids. RELAX!

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The image displays a vibrant autumn landscape featuring trees in shades of orange, red, and yellow. In the background, the majestic peak of Whiteface Mountain rises against a clear blue sky, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding woods.
Cabin in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A Mountain View Chalet - Whiteface Mt, Lake Placid

A Mountain View Chalet is nestled on the wooded hillside of Juniper Hill in Wilmington, NY. The chalet has a spectacular view of and short drive to Whiteface Mountain. This chalet is also a scenic, 15 minute drive to Lake Placid. This charming A-frame is picturesque and reminiscent to the setting of a hallmark movie. Whether you cozy up inside next to the fireplace, gazing out the window at Whiteface, or gather around the fire pit making memories and s'mores, you are going to love this chalet!

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A cozy living space features two striped armchairs and a woven coffee table adorned with a vase of sunflowers. A well-equipped kitchen, visible in the background, includes wood cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Panton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Panton / Near Vergennes , Middlebury Private Home

Begin your Vermont experience at our serenely secluded, wooded hide–a-way. This inviting private home features all the best amenities including luxury linens, fully equipped kitchen, bath with custom over sized shower, a beautiful deck with gas grill, teak and glass dining table, and lounge seating for 4. It is the perfect space for 2 adults and children, or up to 4 adults, providing easy access to the best Vermont has to offer from Lake Champlain, Vergennes, Middlebury, and all points beyond.

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A communal sleeping area features a light-toned wooden ceiling and walls. A spacious bed is adorned with a floral-patterned coverlet and layered with bright blankets. A bookshelf filled with books lines one wall, while ample natural light enters through multiple windows, complemented by a cozy rug.
Home in Lake Placid
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

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Illuminated at night, the treehouse exudes warmth with golden lights glowing from its windows. A welcoming path is lined with softly lit lanterns, guiding the way up to the entrance. Surrounded by lush trees, the structure offers a cozy retreat in nature.
Treehouse in Paul Smiths
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Magical Treehouse

Sleep up in the trees in our cozy Magical Treehouse. This place is the perfect base camp for your next adventure, or a unique spot to curl up with a good book. The perfect place to be in the woods, but not isolated. Cook your meals in the nearby cookhouse (40’ away, unheated) on a camp stove or over an open campfire. A heated bathroom/shower is 20’ away. We provide you with linens, cookware, plus help you plan your trip. Property includes miles of hiking trails and beautiful places to explore!

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A queen-sized bed is positioned against a wooden wall with slanted ceilings. Large triangular windows provide views of the surrounding forest and mountains, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Keene
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features large windows that fill the space with natural light. A cozy sofa is adorned with colorful cushions and a throw, while a dining table sits nearby. Decorative plants and artwork add a touch of charm to the modern design.
Bungalow in Lake Placid
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

The Tiny ~ Not So Tiny

A unique modern, eco-friendly built home. Voted top ten most unique places to stay in the Adirondacks by NYupstate. This two bedroom house is great for small families and couples. Located just minutes outside of the Village LP and and SL. Just perfect! It’s convenient to all things fun . *We allow for 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. Permit #STR-200226

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An aerial view captures the cozy chalet nestled among lush green trees, with distant mountain peaks visible in the background. The cabin is surrounded by a spacious outdoor area, showcasing a wrap-around deck that invites relaxation.
Chalet in Jay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Adirondack Timberwolf Cabin

Cozy Mountain Chalet in Jay, NY on beautiful Glen Road. Only .7 miles to the Jay Covered Bridge, 3 miles to the Jay Mountain summit trail head, 7 miles to Whiteface Mountain, and 16 miles to Lake Placid. Keene and Keene Valley trail heads are only minutes away. The cabin has 3 acres of wooded property with a front driveway as well as a back access drivweway which is nice to walk. There is Satellite TV and wifi. There is good cell coverage. World Class Fishing, Ausable Rivers are close

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The open living area features a dark leather couch, wooden dining table, and a well-equipped kitchen. Two wooden skis are mounted on the wall, while natural light fills the space through multiple windows. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Cottage in Lake Placid
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Wildflower Cottage for a Special VaCa! STR#200283

One step into Wildflower Cabin and you know you've made the right choice. The decor is recently remodeled and the detailed custom woodwork offers an invitation for a unique vacation experience. Enjoy the ranch property for outdoor fun like cross country skiing by the moonlight, sledding and enjoying the view from the ski hut. Outdoor fire pits at your cabin as well as the ski hut. Within a mile of the Cascade Ski Center. Famous Cascade Inn and Jack Rabbit Trail right next door!

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A welcoming living room displays a brown leather sofa adorned with checkered pillows. Two accent chairs with animal print patterns are positioned nearby, surrounding a glass-topped coffee table. Artworks are mounted on the walls, while traditional snowshoes are arranged above the sofa.
Holiday home in Keene Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Charming apartment above Noon Mark Diner

Your family and friends will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located apartment in the heart of the Adirondacks High Peaks Region. Located above the famous Noon Mark Diner and within walking distance to food and shopping. This king-sized 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment features a guest loft with two full-size beds, a partial kitchen with mini-fridge, coffee maker, microwave and toaster (no stovetop or oven), and a large living room with TV and wifi.

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A cozy cabin, clad in deep red, is nestled among tall trees with vibrant autumn foliage. Large boulders and soft grass surround the cabin, while a brook can be seen flowing gently in the background, creating a serene natural setting.
Cabin in Keene Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Peaceful Adirondack Cabin right on John's Brook

This cabin is set in a gorgeous, tree-rimmed meadow directly on John's Brook, just 1/2 mile from the village of Keene Valley. Miles of trails are outside your door for your summer or winter enjoyment. Fly fish in the brook just steps from the house or climb Marcy and the range from the front door! The cabin is cozy in the winter with wifi, a fully equipped kitchen and modern amenities. You will enjoy the entire property to yourself in a truly serene setting.

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