LAKE FRONT MAGIC. A Secluded cottage in the Adirondack Park on MOUNTAIN LAKE
FIREFLY is a cozy cottage on a dead end road that will offer you a magical Adirondack lakeside experience.
Firefly sits on the tip of a level sunny grassy peninsula on a 44 acre lake called , Mountain Lake; A beautiful serene lake where you can swim, fish, canoe, kayak, or paddle boat. Our cottage is directly on this beautiful lake. Walk out the door and stroll down to the dock. We can supply you with two kayaks and a canoe or you can bring your own boating toys. Our hammock and dock chairs will assure you of a the complete lake experience that will be magical in all ways. You will be awed by our amazing sunrises and magical sunsets. We will supply you with everything needed for an amazing lakeside get-away. fire pit, grill, pots, pans, TV and internet. This unique lodge is one of the original cabins built in 1880. We have added many modern touches, such as the cathedral bedroom ceilings which overlook the lake, new bathrooms and new a kitchen, but the cabin still reflects its original Adirondack charm. The screened in large porch , overlooking the lake, is perfect for a romantic dinner or for family gatherings. The sunsets over the lake are amazing.
We are a three season cottage. We have a large new dock perfect for your outdoor water sports. The Mountain Lake activities center around the water and we have a beautiful view of the whole lake. The level grounds make easy access to the lake, offering a perfect vacation for our older guests. The July 4th lake fireworks are so spectacular and you will have the best view from your lakeside position. There is a summer 7 day minimum stay with a Saturday to Saturday check in . Please email for discounted last minute stays as well as last minute shorter 3 night stays Book early for your September Indian Summer vacation or your October fall foliage getaway. 3 night minimum for September and October.
Happily, Firefly is pet friendly. Small dogs under 30 pounds are welcome at $150 extra per dog for the week. Let us know if you plan to bring your pet so we can welcome your pet with a doggie treat. Please, Only dogs that are friendly and non aggressive. Dogs must be on a leash outside the cottage or redistricted to the property boundaries. Proof of rabies shots must be sent prior to arrival.
We will provide the bedding and pillows. You will need to provide your own sheets and towels. Please bring your own drinking water as we use lake water.
“ Life is not measured by the breaths you take, but those moments and memories that take your breath away”. Make Firefly Lodge your next adventure.
Linda and Steve
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Gloversville
Gloversville is home to this holiday home. Johnson Hall State Historic Site and Johnstown Historical Society are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Spring Creek Trailhead and Mayfield Lake. Adirondack Animal Land and Wildlife Sports and Education Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails.
Johnson Hall State Historic Site - 12 min drive - 14.9 km
Great Sacandaga Lake - 14 min drive - 20.4 km
Johnstown Historical Society - 14 min drive - 16.4 km
Fort Johnstown - 14 min drive - 16.7 km
Canada Lake - 17 min drive - 24.4 km
Getting around
Amsterdam Station - 25 min drive
Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
Cumberland Farms - 9 min drive
Stewart's Shops - 11 min drive
Domino's Pizza - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Dunkin’ - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is LAKE FRONT MAGIC. A Secluded cottage in the Adirondack Park on MOUNTAIN LAKE pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at LAKE FRONT MAGIC. A Secluded cottage in the Adirondack Park on MOUNTAIN LAKE?
As of 14 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at LAKE FRONT MAGIC. A Secluded cottage in the Adirondack Park on MOUNTAIN LAKE on 16 June 2027 start from NZ$4,413, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at LAKE FRONT MAGIC. A Secluded cottage in the Adirondack Park on MOUNTAIN LAKE?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at LAKE FRONT MAGIC. A Secluded cottage in the Adirondack Park on MOUNTAIN LAKE?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at LAKE FRONT MAGIC. A Secluded cottage in the Adirondack Park on MOUNTAIN LAKE?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is LAKE FRONT MAGIC. A Secluded cottage in the Adirondack Park on MOUNTAIN LAKE located?
Situated in Gloversville, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Nathan Littauer Hospital, Johnson Hall State Historic Site and Nathan Littauer Primary Care Center. Johnstown Historical Society and Fort Johnstown are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Linda kass
We look forward to welcoming you to beautiful MOUNTAIN LAKE .. A magical vacation awaits your arrival
Why they chose this property
Our quiet lake is safe and serene for children of all ages.
What makes this property unique
We offer direct lake access without the usual steps down to the lake. We are one of the few lake houses with a second floor bathroom . Yay