Holiday houses in Franklin County

Balsam Hollow Cabin

Balsam Hollow is a newly built, charming rustic cabin that was created from the heart for our family, friends and you. From the all-wood exterior and interior, to the log railings in the loft, staircase and covered porch with wrap-around deck, our mission is to give our guests a true Adirondack Experience. Surrounded by nature, secluded and private, yet centrally located to Saranac Lake, Lake Placid, and Rainbow Lake with 25 miles of connecting waterways. You will find a snow shoe trail and cross country skiing on our 10 acres. Outside grill and fire pit. With our tankless water system you will have an endless supply of hot water to enjoy! Even though we are tucked off the beaten trail we are close to so much adventure! There are multiple trail heads close by, ice skating (pond style or rinks including the Olympic Oval in Lake Placid), Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort, Bobsled rides, Toboggan Shoot, Sled Dog rides, Boating, Canoeing, Mountain Beaches, Swimming Holes, White Water Rafting, Hiking, Mountain Biking, and so much more! We look forward to seeing you soon!

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

Charming Victorian Cure Cottage In Saranac Lake

Franklin's 80 Loons offers a renovated Victorian "Cure Cottage" with 3 beds, intriguing nooks & crannies & ample sunlight, & driveway parking on a quiet residential street. Short walk to new rail trail, Lake Flower & Saranac Lake shops, galleries and restaurants. This comfortable house is the perfect base camp for hiking, skiing, snowboarding, cycling & paddling activities. Relax with a book, puzzle, board game, bath or campfire. Celebrate the Adirondacks with us. Apt. downstairs also available.

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!

Waterfront Artisan ADK Cottage - Tupper Lake

Sunset Cottage is cleaned in compliance with CDC COVID-19 Lodging cleaning standards before you vacation there. Sunset Cottage is only 15 feet from Tupper Lake with a sandy spot for launching canoes/kayaks and a large dock where you can moor your powerboat if you bring one. Dock seating and swimming with a dog friendly stair. Fire pit with firewood on the lawn with Adirondack chairs for your use. Two, kayaks come with the rental. Newly renovated interior with beautiful Adirondack decor.

Adirondack Backwoods Elegance

Comfortable apt. in its own building on 50+ wooded acres near Saranac Lake, Lake Placid, and Whiteface Mtn. Miles of walking trails. Great road biking. Large, private screened porch; Tempurpedic queen bed; full kitchen, big LR & cozy recliners. We now have covered parking for one car! We are only 20 minutes from Whiteface ski area and nearby hiking and mountain biking trails as well as lakes and rivers for swimming and paddling. There are trails on the property for walking and snowshoeing.

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

Riverside Cabin & Nature Trails

Enjoy our 160 acres in a private natural setting. Owls, trout, heron, osprey, mergansers and the occasional loon will add to your stay. There are over 4 miles of private trails for hiking along the river and in the woods. Kayaks & fishing poles provided. Enjoy a romantic riverside fire-pit, professional massage table & new Finnish wood fired sauna. We sanitize everything 110% before your arrival and offer self check in. We celebrate diversity and welcome people from all communities.

Camp Timberock

Camp Timberock is a fully furnished and well stocked three bedroom Adirondack cabin nestled among the towering trees. Our cabin is a short walk to a the association's sandy beach and swimming area and an association owned boat launch from which you can explore Fish Creek Pond, Upper Saranac Lake and the Saint Regis Canoe Area. Timberock is conveniently located within an easy travel to Tupper Lake, Saranac Lake, Lake Placid and all that the Adirondack Wilderness Area has to offer.

Stylish hideaway/pond views (no smokers, no pets)

If you've ever lusted after a life by the lake, then you might have just found a place you will not want to return from. Surrounded by lush greenery and right on the shores of Tupper Lake, this unique home offers you a laid-back atmosphere and privacy. Spectacular water views complement the comfort-infused décors and luxurious, rustic charm helps you rediscover the joy of life’s simplest pleasures. Morning rambles, BBQ lunches, and Tranquility awaits you here. NO SMOKERS!

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.

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.