Chalet

Large, Luxury, Views, Near Whiteface, Lake Placid

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Sleeps 14 in 6 bedrooms with 8 beds.
Relax and unwind in the hot tub, comfortably seating six.
Experience culinary delight with a six-burner stove, generous seating, and stunning mountain vistas!
Upstairs master ensuite (1 of 2 upstairs) with plenty of storage and sitting area.
Craft s'mores with loved ones and create cherished memories together.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Wilmington, NY
  • Place, Wilmington Town Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Whiteface Mountain
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Santa's Workshop
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Placid, NY (LKP)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 3, Queen Bed, Located Upstairs

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4, Master En-Suite, Main Floor

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5, the River Room

1 King Bed

Bedroom 6, the Hiking Room

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Master Bedroom 1, Upstairs

1 King Bed

Master Bedroom 2, Upstairs

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms

Bathroom for Snowshoe Room

Toilet

Lower Level Half Bath

Toilet

Main Floor Half Bath

Toilet

Master Bathroom for Bedroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Master Bathroom for Bedroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Master Bathroom for Ski Room Bedroom

Toilet · Shower only

Shared Bathroom for River Bedroom and Hiking Bedroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Large, Luxury, Views, Near Whiteface, Lake Placid

AUSABLE RIVER LODGE

Luxury Vacation Rental | Hot Tub | Dog-Friendly | Whiteface Mountain Views | Near Lake Placid

Welcome to Ausable River Lodge, a luxury Adirondack retreat in Wilmington, NY—just 2.5 miles from Whiteface Mountain Resort and 15 minutes from Lake Placid. Nestled on a wooded property with a rustic trail to the Ausable River, this spacious lodge blends Adirondack charm with upscale amenities. From the great room, sunroom, deck, and hot tub, you’ll enjoy fantastic views of Whiteface Mountain. Designed for families, groups, and adventurers, this home sleeps up to 14 guests across six bedrooms and offers countless comforts indoors and out.

✨ Features & Amenities

• 6 Bedrooms | 8 Beds | 4 Full Baths | 3 Half Baths
• Hot Tub, Gas Fireplace, Outdoor Fire Pit, Park-Style BBQ Grill
• Expansive Four Seasons Sunroom with Bar & Dining
• Gourmet Kitchen with Granite Counters & Premium Appliances
• Kids’ Playhouse/Clubhouse ("The Minnow Club")
• Free Wi-Fi & Sonos Whole-Home Sound System
• Dog-Friendly (up to 3 well-mannered dogs)

🏡 The Home
• Breathtaking Views of Whiteface Mountain
• Step into a warm, open-concept living space filled with natural light, Adirondack décor, and sweeping views of Whiteface Mountain.
• Living Room – Relax on comfortable couches, stream shows on the Smart TV with surround sound, or gather by the gas fireplace while gazing at mountain views.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining Area – Stainless steel appliances, double ovens, 6-burner stove, oversized commercial fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and granite counters. Dine together at the custom 14-person table, the sunroom’s walnut table, or the island with 9 stools.
• Four Season Sunroom – The heart of the home, offering wall-to-wall windows framing Whiteface Mountain, a bar area, and cozy seating for family time or games.
• Gear Room Entry – Organized storage with cubbies, hooks, and benches for ski gear or hiking essentials.

🛏 Bedrooms & Baths
Comfortably accommodates 14 guests across six well-appointed bedrooms:
• Main Floor – King master ensuite with a full bath (ideal for guests avoiding stairs), plus a half bath for convenience.
• 2nd Floor – Two spacious king master en-suites, each with a full bath, plus one queen bedroom with a private half bath.
• Lower Floor – A king bedroom and bunk room (king + bunk bed) with a shared full bath, plus a cozy playroom with sleeper sofa. Another half bath is also on this floor.
• Each bedroom offers Smart TVs, ceiling fans, quality linens, and warm Adirondack details.
The home features a total of 4 full bathrooms and 3 half bathrooms, all with custom tile finishes.

🌲 Outdoor Living

Enjoy the beauty of the Adirondacks and iconic Whiteface Mountain views from every angle:
• Soak in the 6-person hot tub while gazing at the slopes.
• Roast marshmallows around the stone patio fire pit.
• Fire up the BBQ grill and dine al fresco at the custom picnic table.
• Let kids explore The Minnow Club – a log playhouse with loft, swing, table, and chairs.
• Follow the private trail to the Ausable River for fishing, wading, or peaceful nature walks.

📍 Location
Perfectly situated for four-season fun, Ausable River Lodge offers something for everyone:
• 2.5 miles to Whiteface Mountain (skiing, snowboarding, gondola rides)
• 20 minutes to Lake Placid (Olympic Village, dining, shopping, cultural attractions)
• Steps from hiking trails for all levels, from beginner to expert
• Minutes to Wilmington Flume waterfalls & Lake Everest (beach, playground, kayaking, paddleboarding, ice skating)
• Annual Ironman Triathlon passes right through Wilmington each summer

🐾 Dog-Friendly
• We welcome up to 3 well-behaved dogs (no cats)

📝 Good to Know
• Privacy Assured – No video cameras are installed in or around the home.
• Seasonal Comfort – Air conditioning units in main floor and upper floor bedrooms
• Essentials Provided – Linens, towels, paper goods, dish/laundry soap. (Guests provide beach towels, condiments, shampoo, and toiletries.)
• Minimum Stay – 2 nights (3–5 nights during select holidays).
• Pricing – Includes nightly rent, cleaning fee, Damage Protection Policy, and 5% Essex County bed tax.

💫 Why Book With Us
With over 2,500 5-star reviews and Superhost/Premier Host status, we take pride in offering spotless, beautifully maintained homes in stunning locations. We’re a small, experienced team focused on making your Adirondack stay exceptional.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Large, private yard for children to play. Play cab
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Events

Events allowed
Up to maximum number of guests allowed at the prop
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Pets

Pets allowed
Dogs Only
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please have a great time and enjoy your vacation!
Guests are required to sign our rental agreement within 48 hours of booking as this document contains our house rules.

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Up to maximum number of guests allowed at the prop
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Wilmington

Located in Wilmington, this chalet is in a rural area and on a river. Whiteface Mountain and River Stone Wellness are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mirror Lake and Jay Mountain Wilderness. Travelling with kids? Consider Santa's Workshop, or check out an event or a game at Olympic Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Wilmington, NY

What's nearby

  • Wilmington Town Beach - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Whiteface Mountain - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • High Falls Gorge - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Cloudsplitter Gondola Ski Lift - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Santa's Workshop - 9 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Lake Placid, NY (LKP) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cloudspin Lounge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪NewVida Preserve - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪High Falls Gorge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fratelli Pizza Restaurant & Bar II - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Fan House - ‬21 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Large, Luxury, Views, Near Whiteface, Lake Placid pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Large, Luxury, Views, Near Whiteface, Lake Placid?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Large, Luxury, Views, Near Whiteface, Lake Placid?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Large, Luxury, Views, Near Whiteface, Lake Placid located?

This family-friendly Wilmington chalet is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Ausable River, UVM High Peaks Health Center and River Stone Wellness. Whiteface Mountain and Face Ski Lift are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Adirondack-Vacation

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At Adirondack-Vacation, hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. We’re a small, passionate team with years of experience hosting guests in the breathtaking Adirondack Mountains. Our mission is to create exceptional stays in beautiful homes—where every detail is thoughtfully prepared and every guest feels right at home.

• We care for each property, with spotless cleaning, high-quality amenities, and timely maintenance that keep our homes in top condition year-round. Our homes aren't just places to stay—they're places to unwind, reconnect, and make lifelong memories.

• Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, we’re here to help you find the perfect getaway. With over 2,500 five-star reviews and a loyal following of returning guests, we’re proud to be a trusted name for Adirondack travel.

• Have a question or need help planning your trip? Just ask—we're local, responsive, and love sharing what makes this region so special. We can’t wait to host you!

Why they chose this property

• Unbeatable Location: Minutes from Whiteface Mountain and Lake Placid, this mountain retreat offers easy access to world-class skiing, scenic lakes, and hiking trails
• Perfect for Every Season: Whether it’s a summer escape, fall foliage trip, ski holiday, or spring getaway, the cabin is the perfect home base
• Top-Rated & Trusted: With over 2,500 five-star reviews and a track record of hospitality excellence, Adirondack-Vacation ensures your stay is wonderful!
• Nature & Comfort Combined: Enjoy modern amenities and rustic charm surrounded by pristine forest and mountain air
• Loved by Guests: Thoughtfully appointed, lovingly maintained, and repeatedly praised—guests return year after year for the warmth and beauty of this special place

What makes this property unique

✨ Unique Benefits
• Private Hot Tub & Deck: Soak under the stars in your secluded hot tub after a long hike or day on the slopes
• Pet-Friendly: Dogs are welcome, and the wooded setting provides the perfect nature retreat for all.
• Group-Friendly Setup: Open living spaces, multiple seating areas, and flexible sleeping arrangements for families and friends
• Multiple Homes Available: Planning a reunion or family gathering? We have 15 homes nearby—some on the same street!
• Quiet & Convenient: Just far enough from town for peace and nature, yet close enough for dining, events, and activities
• River access for fly fishing is world class! The AuSable River is accessible by a short, rustic trail at the back of the property! We are between the Flume Pool and Lake Everest; the entire stretch has no public access from land. The property is 1.73 acres, plus we have a 50’ view easement to the West Branch of the Ausable River, and deeded access to 12 acres of riverfront property for recreation and river access.

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