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LAKEFRONT FAMILY RETREAT off the beaten track near LAKE PLACID

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Oseetah Lake Loft
Kitchenette
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 579.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Saranac Lake, NY
  • Lake Flower
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Bartok Cabin
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

LAKEFRONT FAMILY RETREAT off the beaten track near LAKE PLACID

This private apartment was built specifically to accommodate families and it is located on the only private road that provides year round access to Oseetah Lake.
• .The loft is rented weekly from Saturday to Saturday during July & August
• .Ideal as a family retreat (maximum capacity 2 adults and 3 children or 4 adults)
• NEWLY BUILD RAIL TRAIL CONNECTS DIRECTLY TO OUR PRIVATE ROAD
• NO MORE THAN TWO VEHICLES
• NO TRAILERS or RVs and NO MOTORIZED BOATS
• The loft is adjacent to the owner's residence. It is private and is the only rental on the entire 1.7 acre property.
• The lakeside deck, floating dock, swim raft, canoes, kayaks and small sandy beach are shared with the owner's family and grandchildren.
• The newly completed Rail Trail is connects to our private access road
• The loft and property are totally smoke-free environments
• Shallow sandy beach facing south is perfect for small children
• A standup paddle board, 2 Canoes and 2 solo kayaks are available at no additional cost
• From the dock and lakeside deck, there are expansive panoramic views of the western High Peaks and Ampersand Mountain
• Wildlife such as bald eagles, loons and osprey are often seen at Oseetah Lake
• The lake side fire pit accommodates family campfires
• The Loft's private entrance leads to a large guest vestibule, with storage space for gear and to the stairway up to the main floor (the apartment is not handicapped accessible).
• The loft is nestled among the treetops with abundant natural light and panoramic views of surrounding forest and mountains.
• Living space is designed in a clean, fresh and uncluttered manner with hardwood floors and artisanal wood-work finishes emphasized by high cathedral ceilings and large bay windows.
• Kitchenette includes designer concrete counters, an island, and All Clad cookware.
• Wood burning stove provides additional warmth for cozy evenings.
• Gas fired Weber grill on the loft deck overlooks the forest and lake.
• Two cozy bedrooms w/one King bed and one Queen bed. They enjoy natural lighting.
• Full bathroom includes shower, bath and large mirror.
• Families may view DVD’s on the LCD TV.
• A wireless network allows connection to the world at large.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
Barbecue

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
TWO VEHICLES can be accommodated. NO RVs, TRAILERS or MOTORIZED BOATS are permitted.

Important information

You need to know

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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Saranac Lake

Located in Saranac Lake, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the beach. Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station and Bartok Cabin are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Adirondack Carousel and Boots and Birdies. Lake Placid Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station and Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Saranac Lake, NY

What's nearby

  • Lake Flower - 10 min drive - 6.5 km
  • The Waterhole - 13 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station - 13 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Bartok Cabin - 13 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Mirror Lake - 19 min drive - 16.4 km

Getting around

  • Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Nori's, Good Food Naturally - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Romano's Saranac Lanes - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bitters & Bones - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is LAKEFRONT FAMILY RETREAT off the beaten track near LAKE PLACID pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at LAKEFRONT FAMILY RETREAT off the beaten track near LAKE PLACID?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at LAKEFRONT FAMILY RETREAT off the beaten track near LAKE PLACID?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is LAKEFRONT FAMILY RETREAT off the beaten track near LAKE PLACID located?

Nestled on the beach, this Saranac Lake holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Flower, Pendragon Theatre and Saranac Laboratory Museum. The Waterhole and Adirondack Artists Guild are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lem and Anita Hegwood

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The resident owners are avid hikers, canoeists, X-country skiers and nature photographers and enthusiasts who love to share their years of knowledge about hiking trails and waterways.

Why they chose this property

We selected Oseetah Lake because it enjoys easy access to Lake Placid and Saranac Lake as well as providing a quiet retreat with world-class views of the High Peaks across the lake. Our favorite outdoor activities, cross country skiing, hiking and canoeing, are at our door step.

What makes this property unique

• Secluded yet minutes away from Lake Placid and Saranac Lake
• World-class canoeing and kayaking on the Saranac Chain of Lakes from our dock
• Panoramic views of Western High Peaks and Ampersand Mountain from the new lakeside deck
• Lake side fire pit for family campfires
• Wildlife viewing of bald eagles and loons
• View gorgeous sunsets over Ampersand Mountain