Holiday rentals with lake access in Essex County

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The bedroom features a cozy queen bed adorned with luxury bedding. Natural wood paneling and a vaulted ceiling enhance the warm atmosphere. A bedside lamp sits next to the bed, and a large window allows for natural light. Decorative oars are mounted on the wall.
Cabin in Saranac Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

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

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The exterior of a wooden house is displayed, featuring a sloping entrance with a wooden walkway leading to the main entry. Large windows provide views of the lake and surrounding greenery, while colorful flower beds enhance the peaceful setting.
Home in Port Kent
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

18 Lake Stunning View of Champlain in Adirondacks

Welcome to 18 Lake. Situated in beautiful, quiet, Port Kent, NY, this gem is the perfect place to relax and get away. People come from all across the country to tour this charming area on bicycles in summer, and from all over the world during the winter for Lake Placid's winter sports. In fall, the colors are vibrant and breathtaking. Fresh maple products are on tap in Spring. Enjoy area attractions such as Ausable Chasm, High Falls Gorge, Port Kent Beach, golf, orchards, hiking and biking.

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An elevated view captures the cozy retreat nestled among tall green trees. The dark roof contrasts with the vibrant foliage, while a private hot tub is visible on the deck. The property is surrounded by nature, offering a serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Jay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Close to Whiteface | Hot Tub | Massage Chair

❄️ Need a winter escape? ❄️ The Place of Prana is a cozy 3-bedroom retreat just 12 minutes from Whiteface and 24 minutes from Lake Placid. Guests come for the adventure but stay for the deep relaxation: ✨ Soak in the hot tub under the stars ✨ Unwind in the massage chair ✨ Spin a record, curl up in the reading nook, and savor peaceful forest views December is for stillness — for cold air, calm mornings, and cozy nights by the fire. Come stay, breathe, and reconnect with yourself and the season.

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A cottage is seen perched on a grassy bank, overlooking a river. Tall trees frame the scene, providing a natural backdrop. The water's surface reflects the surroundings, while a hint of light is visible from the cottage window, suggesting warmth inside.
Home in Willsboro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

"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!

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The image showcases a serene landscape featuring a rustic cottage framed by trees displaying autumn foliage. The sun rises gently behind the distant mountains, casting a soft glow over the property and highlighting the peaceful Ausable River. A fence delineates the grassy area, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Cottage in Jay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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A cozy bedroom features a king-sized log bed adorned with red and black plaid bedding. Wooden walls create a warm atmosphere, complemented by decorative wall lamps and snowshoe-themed artwork. A rustic nightstand adds charm, and tasteful accents enhance the space.
Cabin in Lake Clear
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cabin Retreat - Steps from Lake Clear & Rail Trail

The Snowshoe Cabin at Rockledge is your perfect 4-Season getaway—whether you're wanting a basecamp for your outdoor adventures, or a peaceful retreat. This remodeled cabin blends rustic charm with modern conveniences. Access the Adirondack Rail Trail across the street and explore miles of trails to hike bike or nature watch. Enjoy an easy walk down the Rail Trail to Lake Clear, where state lands provide access for swimming, paddling, listening to loons, and unwinding.

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An open living space features a rustic wooden kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker. A cozy sofa sits in front of a wood stove, with a dining area visible in the background. Natural light floods the room through large windows.
Apartment in Saranac Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features reclaimed wood walls and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa with striped fabric is complemented by an armchair, a wooden TV stand, and tasteful decor elements, all set on a rustic wooden floor.
Apartment in Essex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Porcupine Farm Barn

A converted barn attached to my house, this newly remodeled space is beautiful and inviting. Everything is new and high-end, yet it retains it's barn-y charm. For a couple who are looking to get away in the Adirondacks, this is a unique and appealing option. The house is 3.5 miles from the town of Essex, NY in the Champlain Valley. Gorgeous view of the Green Mountains to the east and farm land all around. The location is convenient to many attractions!

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, reflecting a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds. The distant mountains along the shoreline provide a picturesque backdrop, enhancing the serene lakeside environment.
Home in Addison
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Brthtkng New Premier Lake Champlain Wfrnt Escape!

7/19/20 : UPDATE - We are fully compliant with all local, state and federal safety protocols. Call /text Us fir any questions, at 978-502-6282 . Be Well, Be Safe & We Look Forward to Having You as Our Guests! We are the #1 Premier Lake Champlain Breathtaking New Property with 250'+ Prime Lake Champlain West/Sunset/Adirondack Mtn. facing w/Amazing Sunsets & Jacuzzi Tub in Master Bath Overlooking Lake,Mountains & Amazing Sunsets and 250+ 5 Star Reviews!

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An A-frame cabin stands under a starry night sky, with large glass doors illuminating the interior. Outdoor string lights create a warm glow along the path leading to the cabin, surrounded by trees and natural landscape.
Cabin in Jay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Aframe - Sauna, Near Lake Placid - Unique & Modern

Welcome to ADK Aframe - A luxury mid-century modern cabin! Located on a quiet road, this amazing space serves as a relaxing retreat for you to recharge after adventure filled days hiking, biking, paddling, fishing and skiing. Our pet-free home features all new furnishings and modern comforts, including a barrel sauna. The neighborhood includes private hiking/X-Country skiing trails, open space with a lake, and Ausable River access.

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A gravel driveway offers access to a garage with three brown doors on the right. On the left, a screened porch with wooden framing is situated next to a grassy area, surrounded by lush green trees, providing a sense of seclusion.
Guesthouse in Schroon Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Diamond in the rough

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. This quaint studio above a 2 car garage is in an amazing location. Located on 75 acres and a 5 minute walk to the Crane Pond Trailhead in the Pharaoh Lakes Wilderness Area. The property is very secluded and private, a fire pit and outdoor area are great for unwinding after a long day hiking.

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens, complemented by a decorative throw. The green walls are enhanced by a wooden trim, and natural light enters through a wide window, while a mirror rests above the bed, reflecting the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Vermontville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The East Lake Cabin at Camp Arden

Enjoy the weather on the large screened-in porch. This English, Adirondack style cabin is perfectly positioned to take advantage of all the Adirondacks' has to offer. Take a paddle on Carpenter Pond with a provided canoe, or snuggle by the fire outside. No matter what you do, Camp Arden is waiting to help you enjoy the Adirondacks.

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