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A scenic view of a peaceful waterfront area, featuring a private dock painted in red. Two Adirondack chairs are placed around a stone fire pit, surrounded by lush greenery and tall grasses, with calm water reflecting the blue sky and clouds.
Apartment in Old Forge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Moose River cottage on the water in Old Forge

Soak in the Adirondacks from this rustic, newly remodeled one-bed apartment with a king size bed, full kitchen and bathroom. Start your day with a beautiful view of the sunrise over the Moose River. Feel free to launch one of our kayaks from our private dock, watch the stars from the hot tub or by the fire pit, take a bike ride on our bikes or just watch the amazing wild life and sunset from your private deck. Close to restaurants, shopping, hiking, and all of the summertime fun in Old Forge.

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A patio area is presented, featuring a black table and chairs set, alongside vibrant yellow chairs arranged on the lawn. A river with visible rapids flows nearby, framed by trees. An American flag is displayed, adding a touch of local charm, while a life ring is stored for safety.
Cottage in Forestport
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Riverfront all season beauty and fun!

Directly on The Black River. Enjoy the sound and sight of the rapids by day or night. Restaurants/diner, tavern, churches all within walking distance. Stunning sites and sounds. Fire Pit directly at the bank of river. Fully furnished . WIFI/ROKU tv. Queen bed in one bedroom. Double bed on side porch. Linens provided. Hiking trail one minute walk. Opportunities for fishing, kayaking within five minutes. Trailer parking off site for boat trailer (1 min drive). Work area for laptop!

Top Guest favourite
A charming two-story home features a light-colored exterior with multiple windows allowing natural light in. The gravel driveway accommodates parking for vehicles, and a welcoming front entrance is visible. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting of the property.
Home in Old Forge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Moose Riverside Bungalow 3BR Home Old Forge NY

Moose Riverside Old Forge Town on Ski,snowmobile,ice skate, fish, hike, swim, shop. Walking distance to everything in Old Forge. 3 bedrooms, fire pit, dock, charcoal grill, generator, external security cameras. Check calendar for availability. 1 Amazon firestick TV and 1 smart TV. Fans/window AC 1st floor. Grab bars, bath seat 1st fl bathroom. Driveway 50 ' long /park 2 cars front of house. Review amenities & pictures. Rent Kayaks/canoes at Mountainman Outdoor Supply Co. Rte 28 in season

Top Guest favourite
An indoor salt-water pool is illuminated with soft blue lights beneath a wood-beamed ceiling. Surrounding the pool are lounge chairs and a small table, with large windows that provide views of the outdoors. The space features a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Old Forge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Luxury Cabin with Indoor HEATED Salt Water Pool

Welcome to Deer Meadows -The Most Unique Luxury Cabin in Old Forge! This property has serious WOW factor as soon as you pull down the private drive, and the WOW's get bigger & better as you open the door to this Adirondack paradise! This newly renovated property is the perfect blend of privacy, modern finishes, & total luxury. Deer Meadows offers a heated, INDOOR salt-water pool inside a massive pool room with 20' cathedral ceilings, BOTH POOL & ROOM ARE 78°, and 24 color changing LED's...

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A rustic cabin exterior is showcased with natural wooden logs and a welcoming porch. Two teal chairs are positioned on the deck, alongside potted plants and a decorative mat. A white door marks the entrance, complemented by large windows allowing plenty of natural light.
Cabin in Forestport
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Cabin in Otter Lake

Studio cabin with one full bed and a full futon. Can sleep 4. Full kitchen and bath. Keurig and coffee pot. Small dining table. Linens included. TV and WiFi. AC and heat. Outdoor firepit and BBQ grill. Plenty of room for trucks and trailer parking. Walking distance from bar/restaurant and gas station/convenience store. Lake access to launch boat and/or kayak. Snowmobile trail located across street. 15 minutes south of Old Forge, 40 minutes north of Utica. Registration Number: STR-00112

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Cabin in Eagle Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Book last weeks of snowmobiling or summer getaway!

As snowmobile season winds down, the ADK comes alive in a whole new way. Spring & summer bring hiking, boating, fishing & days exploring 4th Lake & surrounding areas. The garage next to the camp offers storage for your gear-whether it's bikes, kayaks, or fishing equipment. Camp Adironjack is perfect for families, couples and friends! Whether you're planning a quiet lake weekend or an adventure-filled getaway, Camp Adironjack is the perfect place to make lasting memories in the ADK!

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace set within a brick wall. A mounted television is positioned above the fireplace, and a plush brown sofa is located nearby. Soft light enters through the windows, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Home in Old Forge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Ride to Trails • Walk to Town • Trailer Parking!

Riverfront home within walking distance to Old Forge’s bars, restaurants and shops, easy ride to snowmobile trails, close to canoe/kayak rentals and McCauley Mt. for skiing and hiking. 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home with central AC, indoor wood burning fireplace, garage, and beds for 8 (2 kings and 4 twins/2 bunks) - can even accommodate 2 more on the pullout sofa. All new appliances and Adirondack-style furniture. Enjoy all the Adirondacks have to offer at this cozy Old Forge home!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a high cathedral ceiling and a brick fireplace. Natural light pours in from large windows, complementing the cozy seating arrangement and wooden accents. A colorful area rug with moose patterns adds a touch of warmth to the hardwood floor.
Home in Forestport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Spacious Adirondack house in Otter Lake

Appreciate the beauty of the Adirondacks and enjoy the comfort of a carefully decorated home that promotes relaxation. The first floor has an open concept and includes a spacious kitchen, dining area, and a welcoming living area with a high cathedral ceiling and a fireplace insert. Cozy up and read by the fire, watch TV, or play some board games. As the sun sets, enjoy a relaxing soak in an oversized whirlpool tub and then retire to one of the four bedrooms upstairs.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features two dark leather sofas facing each other. A wooden entertainment center with an electric fireplace is positioned against the wall, and a large flat-screen television is mounted above it. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Old Forge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Deer Trax

Relax with the family at this peaceful retreat located at 116 Railroad Ave Old Forge . It is newly built, and is nestled a little into the woods. I’m sure you will see wild life during your stay. Deer Trax is walking distance to town. It is only minutes away from Enchanted Forest and all what Old Forge has to offer. This would be the perfect place to stay for snowmobiling. It is right on the trail, and with space to park your trailer.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features wood-paneled walls and a warm, inviting layout. Comfortable leather seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A stone fireplace adds character, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room.
Home in Old Forge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Mountain House

We have the fix for your cabin fever! Our 2 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 bath house is right in the heart of Old Forge. Walk to shopping, dining, hiking, and boating. Water Safari and Enchanted Forest too! Plenty of room to spread out in the single family home. Very clean and recently updated throughout. Large yard and bonfire area. Recent addition of garage and owners quarters above garage. Owners not on property May-Oct 1st.

Top Guest favourite
The boathouse features a rustic exterior with a red roof and dark siding, nestled among trees showcasing autumn colors. The spacious deck, illuminated by warm lights, includes chairs and a table. The serene water reflects the structure and surrounding foliage.
Home in Old Forge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Boathouse on Fourth Lake

This historic boathouse is a rare find, situated directly in the waters of the popular Fourth Lake in Old Forge. Complete unobstructed lake views from all three sides of the home provide breathtaking sights during all four seasons. Enjoy the spacious dock, the open concept living area, swim in the private sandy bottom waterfront, and bask in the all-day sun provided by the north shore.

Top Guest favourite
A warm living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sofa and accent chair, beside a coffee table. Large glass doors open to a deck, allowing natural light to fill the space. Decorative elements include a ceiling fan and wall art.
Cottage in Thendara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

High Cotton adk cozy lake house near Old Forge

Adirondack style year round cottage on private non motorized lake 5 miles from Old Forge. Outdoor area includes deck with eating area, grill, dock, 2 kayaks and paddle boat, fire pit and swing. Hiking trails, private beach, golf courses, art museum, shopping and restaurants minutes away. Host available by phone and happy to meet you on arrival if desired.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Old Forge?

    Lodging in Old Forge is typically near the lakeside, surrounded by forest or in the central village. Choose cozy cabins, rustic lodges, or houses near trails for an immersive Adirondack experience.

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

    Old Forge has a classic amusement park with water attractions, a scenic railroad experience, and outdoor fun such as mini-golf, paddle boating, and interpretive nature trails. Family-friendly museums and locally owned ice cream shops add to the relaxed, playful atmosphere.

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

    Old Forge has hiking, canoeing, and classic amusement park rides. Visitors often explore the local arts center, stroll through lakeside parks, or paddle shimmering waters under the pines.

  • How is the weather in Old Forge?

    Old Forge experiences cold, snowy winters around 17–34°F (-9–1°C) and warm, pleasant summers that reach 80°F (27°C). Spring and fall bring changing foliage and cooler evenings, so layers help you stay comfortable year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Old Forge?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures, leafy hiking trails, and outdoor events. Winter transforms the area with snow sports and festive lighting displays.

  • What are the best places to visit in Old Forge?

    Explore the lakeside public beach, the region’s classic amusement park, and trails winding through preserved Adirondack forest. The local arts center and small history museums highlight the area’s heritage and creativity.

  • What are some hiking trails in Old Forge?

    Old Forge has family-friendly wooded paths, moderate mountain hikes, and scenic routes along lakes. Locals often suggest forest preserves and lookout points for peaceful walking and broad Adirondack views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Old Forge?

    Families often enjoy swimming at the public beach, riding the scenic railroad, and exploring wooded hiking paths. Guided boat tours, mini-golf, and small-town ice cream parlors are fun for all ages.

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

    Around Old Forge, explore forested trails, paddle on serene lakes, or visit mountain summits for panoramic views. Museums, wildlife centers, and seasonal farmers’ markets in nearby towns create options for learning and locally rooted exploration.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Old Forge?

    Old Forge has pet-friendly rentals, ranging from cabins to lodges near trails and lakes. Outdoor patios and spacious yards make it easier to travel with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Old Forge?

    Layer clothing to adjust for the Adirondacks’ changing weather, and pack sturdy shoes for trails and lakeside walks. Early mornings are often peaceful for paddling or wildlife watching; consider visiting local markets for regional specialties.

  • What is Old Forge known for?

    Old Forge is known for its blend of outdoor recreation, classic amusement attractions, and small-town arts. Its lakes and forested trails draw those interested in both summer and winter activities.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Old Forge?

    Discover small artist studios and local history exhibits tucked in around the village, or paddle lesser-known inlets for quiet wildlife sightings. Many visitors appreciate peaceful back roads and trails that see fewer crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Old Forge?

    Classic Adirondack fare features maple treats, homemade fudge, and seasonal berry desserts. Try hearty diner breakfasts, locally caught fish, and ice cream from family-run shops around the village.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Old Forge?

    Pack layered clothing for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for walking or hiking, and rainwear for summer showers. Insect repellent is useful for forested areas, and swimwear lets you enjoy lakeside activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Old Forge like?

    Old Forge has casual taverns, local bistros, and laid-back live music at community venues. Nights tend to stay relaxed, with an emphasis on gatherings, craft brews, and friendly conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Old Forge?

    Old Forge is known for seasonal festivals focused on art, heritage, and outdoor recreation, especially in summer and around winter holidays. Community parades and craft fairs are frequently highlighted.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Old Forge?

    Many vacation rentals in Old Forge are suitable for families, with amenities such as kitchens, outdoor space, and proximity to lakes or hiking trails. Cottage-style homes and multi-bedroom cabins are commonly available.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Old Forge

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Old Forge

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Old Forge holiday rentals start at $113 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Old Forge holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Waterfront and Lake access across Old Forge rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Old Forge stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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