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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.
Cabin in Jay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 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 strong Wifi World Class Fishing, Ausable Rivers are close This is our family cabin. Enjoy it as we have.

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The cabin's inviting interior features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area with a sectional sofa is complemented by a dining table surrounded by chairs. A fireplace adds a comforting touch to the room.
Cabin in Jay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

ADK Lux A-Frame Cabin w Hot Tub

Experience the ultimate retreat in the heart of the Adirondacks at our luxurious A-frame cabin with a hot tub! Accommodating up to ten guests, our cabin is just 20 minutes from Whiteface Ski & stunning Lake Placid. You will enjoy relaxing getaway w cozy comfort & breathtaking beauty throughout your stay. Unwind in the fully equipped kitchen, three inviting living areas & spacious outdoor deck featuring a hot tub—perfect for soaking in the tranquility of nature. Make unforgettable memories here!

Top Guest favourite
A charming chalet stands amidst a wooded area, with warm interior lights glowing through the large front windows. A stone fire pit is surrounded by wooden Adirondack chairs, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space under strung lights scattered among the trees.
Cabin in Jay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

TheADKChalet w/ Hot Tub (Adirondacks)

At face value, IG: @theadkchalet appears to be just a humble little getaway tucked in the Adirondack Mountains of Jay, NY (Lake Placid Area). But even the most discerning guests will be quickly spirited away by the rustic charm and secluded forest feel. The Chalet sleeps 4 people and has two bedrooms and one bathroom. The Chalet is located approx. 4.5hrs from NYC by car and is the perfect place to: escape the city, rekindle a romance, ski/ride Whiteface Mountain, hike, fish and so much more!

Top Guest favourite
A charming three-story cabin is surrounded by a lush forest, showcasing a warm wooden façade and inviting balconies. The spacious driveway leads to the entrance, while an outdoor sitting area is visible on the lower deck beside the hot tub.
Cabin in Jay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lux Cabin, Hot tub near Lake Placid & Whiteface

Escape to the heart of the Adirondacks at Black Bear Lodge, a recently renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom retreat perfectly positioned just 10 minutes from Whiteface Mountain and a short drive to Lake Placid. Nestled in the peaceful Ausable Acres, this home is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re here to shred the slopes, hike the High Peaks, or explore the community’s 10 miles of private walking trails and Lake Eaton, you’ll find the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. 🌲

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 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.

Top Guest favourite
An A-frame cabin is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a spacious deck with a railing. A fire pit is set in the yard, complemented by several wooden chairs arranged around it. String lights are hung above, creating a cozy outdoor seating area.
Cabin in Jay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A-frame w/ sauna near Whiteface & Lake Placid, NY

This chalet-style cabin sits quietly in the woods with stunning, natural views and a new, private sauna. The home is in the Adirondack Park near Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort, Lake Placid, and Keene Valley, with endless opportunities for outdoor exploration & adventure year-round. Guests have access to hiking and x-country ski trails, river swimming and fishing points, and tennis courts. Enjoy the sauna, shuffleboard, record players, karaoke machine, wood stove, and fire pit at the cabin.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin is nestled among trees in a snowy landscape. The wood exterior features warm lighting along the porch, complementing the serene winter surroundings. A U-shaped driveway is visible, leading to the entrance, while snow blankets the ground and branches overhead.
Cabin in Jay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Owl's Nest- Near Whiteface

The ADK Mountains are calling! This brand new construction is a cute, cozy, and modern cabin nested in the Adirondack Mountains; 10 minutes from Whiteface, 30 minutes or less to most major attractions such as the High Peaks and Lake Placid. Hikers, kayakers, skiers, snowboarders, anglers, bikers, and anyone who loves the outdoors will be right at home in this forest community! We would be honored to share our place with you to have a wonderful time in this beautiful mountain paradise.

Guest favourite
The cabin is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious deck with glowing lights. A hot tub is visible adjacent to the exterior. A fire pit area is arranged with seating, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cabin in Jay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Modern Hot Tub Sauna A-Frame near Whiteface

Welcome to the Black Pine Lodge! Nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks, this modern A-Frame 3 bed/3 bath cabin can accommodate up to 8 guests. Amenities: Hot Tub Panoramic Barrel Sauna Pool Table Helix mattresses Fire Pit Kayaks Surrounded by beautiful trees this place feels tranquil and has lots of hiking trails outside the front door. Explore other hikes, rivers & dining in neighboring Wilmington, Keene and Lake Placid. End the day relaxing at this lodge that caters to all.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cabin is surrounded by lush trees, featuring a distinctive angled roof and large windows. A deck wraps around the house, leading to a fire pit area with Adirondack chairs. A winding path connects the cabin to a nearby hammock.
Chalet in Jay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Autumn Forest Retreat | Hot Tub + Massage Chair

⭐ TOP 1% STAY — 300+ 5★ Reviews Guests often say: “This was exactly what we needed.” Welcome to Place of Prana — a peaceful Adirondack escape designed for rest, healing, and true reset. Summer weekends are filling quickly ☀️ Book your Adirondack escape before the season is gone. Are your dates unavailable? Explore our sister stay, Place of Poiema — another peaceful Adirondack retreat designed for gathering, connection, and unforgettable time together for 10 guests.

Top Guest favourite
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, 170 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.

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the chalet nestled among tall trees, with a well-defined pathway leading to the entrance. Surrounding greenery adds a sense of seclusion, while the warm tones of the chalet stand out against the natural landscape.
Home in Jay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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!

Popular amenities for Jay holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Jay

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area includes a teal couch accented with a yellow throw, alongside a yellow accent chair. A modern coffee table and a wall-mounted, electric fireplace add warmth. Large windows provide a view of the surrounding trees, letting in natural light.
Cabin in Jay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern Two Bedroom House in the Woods

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A sprawling meadow extends towards distant mountains, with a varied landscape marked by trees and fields. The sky is partially covered with clouds, offering a serene view of the natural surroundings and hints of autumn colors in the foliage.
Home in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

THE VIEW! THE VIEW! THE VIEW!

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Cabin in Jay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Modern cabin immersed in the pines | Adirondacks

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The exterior of the cabin features natural wood siding and large glass doors that provide a view of the surrounding trees. A wooden deck with a circular chair and stacked firewood is visible, enhancing the rustic charm. Ski equipment leans against the wall, indicating mountain adventures.
Cabin in Jay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Coleman Cabin: Forest Hideaway & Guest Favorite

Top Guest favourite
An open living area showcases warm wood interiors with a high A-frame ceiling. A comfortable sofa is placed in the foreground, complemented by a colorful throw blanket. The kitchen is visible in the background, outfitted with modern appliances and a dining table bathed in natural light.
Chalet in Jay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Woodsy A Frame w Hot tub and barrel sauna

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Tiny home in Jay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The Woolly Nook | Adirondack Tiny House Farm Stay

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An A-frame home set in a wooded area is illuminated at night. A fire pit with a ring of stones is surrounded by four black Adirondack chairs, while a wooden deck leads to the entrance of the home.
Home in Jay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Adirondack A-frame 4bd-2ba: Ski/Hike/Bike & More

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A handcrafted log home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a warm wooden exterior. A covered porch with railing runs along the front, offering a welcoming entrance. The surrounding forest features a mix of coniferous trees and scattered foliage on the forest floor.
Home in Jay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

New Log Mountain Home 2023.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Jay?

    Stays in Jay include cozy cabins, family homes, and pet-friendly rentals nestled near nature spots. Many accommodations are around the village center or bordering scenic outdoor areas.

  • What are the best things to do in Jay with kids?

    Families often visit riverside parks, check out hands-on art workshops, or hike gentle nature trails near Jay. Seasonal berry picking and local fairs are also popular for engaging all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Jay?

    Explore local art studios, walk along the AuSable River, or discover area farms and food markets. Outdoor activities, like hiking and cycling, are frequently suggested around Jay and its neighboring landscapes.

  • How is the weather in Jay?

    Jay experiences snowy winters with temperatures from 13–29°F (-11–-2°C), and mild summers averaging 62–82°F (17–28°C). Spring and fall bring cool breezes and frequent rainfall, so pack accordingly.

  • When is the best time to visit Jay?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Winter attracts those seeking snowy landscapes, while fall brings colorful foliage and harvest events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Jay?

    Art studios, riverside spots along the AuSable River, and nearby historic covered bridges are frequently suggested in Jay. Many also explore area farmstands and community gathering spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Jay?

    Jay is surrounded by scenic hiking options, including forested paths and riverfront walks. Many visitors explore community trails or venture toward the nearby Adirondack Park for elevated terrain and mountain vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Jay?

    Families enjoy exploring riverside parks, hiking community trails, and participating in arts and crafts workshops. Local events, berry picking, and small-town festivals are often recommended for a memorable visit.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jay?

    Day trips often include exploring Lake Placid, visiting Adirondack Park, or discovering nearby small towns with craft shops and local eateries. Outdoor lovers may find mountain trails or lakeside walks appealing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jay?

    Jay has vacation rentals that welcome pets, making it easier to enjoy local trails and outdoor spaces with your dog. Many hosts provide pet-friendly amenities; always check specific listing details before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Jay?

    Locals often recommend dressing in layers, as weather can change quickly. Exploring nearby rivers, art galleries, and small-town markets is frequently suggested for a deeper sense of community life.

  • What is Jay known for?

    Jay is known for its rural charm, vibrant local arts scene, and access to Adirondack outdoor activities. The community has a historic covered bridge and celebrates farm-to-table traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jay?

    Hidden gems in Jay often include tucked-away art studios, peaceful river spots, and historic covered bridges. Locals sometimes suggest visiting independent bakeries or small markets for a unique community vibe.

  • What are the best foods to try in Jay?

    Jay's dining scene includes locally sourced meats, farm vegetables, and maple syrup. Classic Adirondack comfort dishes, wood-fired pizza, and baked goods are frequently suggested by visitors and residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Jay?

    Pack layered clothing for unpredictable weather, sturdy walking shoes for outdoor excursions, and a reusable water bottle. In winter, bring insulated jackets and warm accessories; sunscreen and bug spray are useful in warmer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Jay like?

    Jay has a laid-back nightlife scene, with local pubs and eateries hosting occasional live music or community events. Most venues focus on relaxed atmospheres and friendly gatherings rather than late-night entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Jay?

    Jay hosts seasonal fairs, farmers markets, and art festivals, especially in summer and early autumn. Local traditions and community gatherings are frequently suggested for visitors looking to connect with area culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jay?

    Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Jay, often featuring spacious layouts and access to outdoor areas. Many homes are located near nature spots and local attractions suitable for all ages.

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