Waterfront holiday rentals in North Elba

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    North Elba holiday rentals start at €120 per night before taxes and fees

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Top guest favourite
Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a lush green lawn, facing a serene lake. A small dock with a boat is visible at the water's edge, surrounded by trees and a gentle view of the landscape in the background.
Flat in Lake Placid
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Below the Books, Beside the Lake

Located in the center of Main St., on Mirror Lake, Below the Books, Beside the Lake is a lakefront, 2 BR, 1 bath. apt. We have a fully equipped kitchen, but if you don't feel like cooking, one of Lake Placid's busiest restaurants is located right next door. There is in-floor heat in the bathroom, a full-size washer and dryer and the bedrooms have wall-mounted AC. You will have your own private deck with gas grill, and access to Mirror Lake. Stair access. CLEAN, GREAT location! 2025-STR-0230

Guest favourite
The living area features a high, wooden A-frame ceiling and large windows offering views of the outdoors. A cozy seating arrangement includes a sofa and armchairs, complemented by a coffee table. A dining table is situated nearby, enhancing the warm, inviting space.
Chalet in Saranac Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Large Hottub Chalet with Mtn Views on Lake

Our cozy chalet-style home, situated on Lake Flower in Saranac Lake, is a perfect getaway for a relaxing Adirondack retreat. Our home sits atop a hill, secluded and quiet - perfect for enjoying the amazing mountain and lake views all year round. The property has its own private dock accessible for personal motor boat use and is equipped with a Canoe, 2 Kayaks, and Pedal Boat for guest use! 5 mins to Downtown Saranac Lake and 20 mins to Lake Placid. Dog friendly, with over two acres of land!

Top guest favourite
A sandy private beach is visible alongside the tranquil waters of the lake, with several Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. A dock extends into the water, allowing for boating activities. The chalet showcases a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Long Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Private Lakefront Chalet Cabin w/babbling brook

Our all season Adirondack Chalet is nestled on a quaint cove with its own sandy private beach + babbling brook. Our vaulted ceilings with an open floor plan are ideal for entertaining. Includes a wheelchair accessible ramp entrance with 2 bedrooms, full bath, and wood burning stove on the first floor. A 3rd bedroom and 1/2 bath are upstairs. Our bonus loft overlooking the lake (accessable by ladder) is great for morning coffee or night stargazing Located within walking distance to town beach!

Top guest favourite
The cabin is viewed from the water, showcasing its two-story structure surrounded by lush greenery. A private dock extends towards the lake, featuring a ladder for easy access. The home blends harmoniously with the natural setting, reflecting a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Cabin in Tupper Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Lakefront Crescent Moon Cabin on Little Wolf Pond

Come enjoy Tupper Lake and the Adirondacks in this year-round lakefront 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin on Little Wolf Pond. Situated right on the waters edge, the views will wash away all your stress. Steps down to the lake for swimming access. Or take out the canoe, 2 kayaks or 2 paddle boards and explore the grassy inlet to the pond, Little Wolf Beach, and the mountains poking up between the trees. July/Aug reservations are Saturday to Saturday only. Dogs are welcome, but must be on reservation

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A serene view of Lake Flower reveals gentle waves lapping at the shore, framed by lush greenery and distant mountains. A mix of clouds casts soft shadows over the landscape, while shoreline buildings and trees provide a glimpse of the quiet village charm.
Home in Saranac Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lakefront home-walk downtown, 15 min to Lk Placid

Welcome to your lakefront retreat! Lake Flower Lodge is ideally situated on the quiet side of beautiful Lake Flower. Relax with expansive lake and mountain views from this private home while enjoying easy walking access to the heart of downtown Saranac Lake. Jump right into the lake from your own dock in summer; watch the Winter Carnival festivities in February. An all season home close to the Olympic venues and all the Adirondacks have to offer. Free parking and WiFi. Pet and child friendly.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck overlooks the water, featuring a red picnic table and several lounge chairs for relaxation. Lush trees provide shade, and the surface reflects a tranquil outdoor environment. Nearby, a pathway leads down to the water's edge.
Cottage in Saranac Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Campfire Lodge on the water in the heart of Adks

This cabin is camp to us and now a place for you to experience as well. 2 minutes by car or boat to the village of Saranac Lake. A newly remodeled waterfront camp that is private and has a sandy beach area for swimming. Located up river from Lake Flower and before you get into Oseetah. 22 miles of boating and water leisure on the Saranac Lakes and Kiwassa. 2 bedrooms and a sleeping porch sleeps 5 or 6. The camp is small but cozy. A fire pit at waters edge is a perfect end to the night.

Superhost
A rustic cabin features a stone chimney and a welcoming porch with Adirondack chairs. Stone steps lead to the entrance, framed by trees and natural foliage. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the outdoor connection.
Cabin in Saranac Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cozy Cabin, porch and lake

On the shore of Lake Flower, and access to 24 miles of the lake chain, rustic Marcy -- an updated High Peak Adirondack cabin -- is perfect for a romantic getaway or time away with friends. Close to all North Country activities, she is one mile to Saranac Lake and a 10 minute drive to Lake Placid. Or just stay at the lake and enjoy the porch and community HOA's lakeside property. F/Q bed with pullout sofa for an additional guest. Drapes for bath privacy. It's cozy. Marcy is a respite for all.

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The exterior of the cottage is nestled among trees, with a stone chimney visible. A deck with seating overlooks the water, while an Adirondack chair and a lantern are placed by the shoreline, reflecting the greenery surrounding the serene lake.
Cottage in Saranac Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Lakefront Cottage, Lake Flower, Saranac Lake, NY

See real vacation photos at @harborhansenproperties on IG. Welcome to Algonquin, our four-season cottage on Lake Flower in Saranac Lake, NY. Enjoy paddling (seasonal), docks, fire pit, waterfront, & scenic views steps from your front door. Walk to downtown Saranac Lake for dining, shops, & parks. Take a short drive to Lake Placid, Whiteface Mountain, & Keene and the High Peaks. Enjoy Algonquin Cottage year-round as a relaxing getaway or a launch point for your next High Peaks adventure.

Top guest favourite
A charming exterior view of the chalet is displayed, featuring a wooden barrel and firewood station alongside a path that leads to the entrance. Vibrant autumn foliage blankets the surrounding mountains, creating a scenic backdrop against the home.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Breathtaking Views Near Lake Placid and Whiteface

ALGONQUIN MOUNTAIN CHALET: This luxurious 5 bedroom, 3 bath home features direct Whiteface Mountain views, hot tub, barrel sauna and game room with small-size ping pong table and Smart TV. 1.4 miles to Whiteface and 20 min to Lake Placid. Sleeps 12 guests in 6 beds and 2 Queen-size foam mattresses. Dog Friendly. Take a short, rustic trail to the Ausable River at the back of the property. Other amenities: Gas fireplace, fire pit, park-style BBQ Grills, Smart TVs, deck with mountain view.

Guest favourite
Flower boxes adorned with vibrant red and yellow blooms are visible beneath the windows, framing the picturesque view of the lake. The calm waters and shoreline are seen through the glass, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.
Home in Saranac Lake
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Lake Flower, Sunsets, Patio Firepit, Boat Slip!

House on Lake Flower close to Downtown. Close to the Ice Palace, Farmers Market, Rail Trail. Firework displays can be seen from house. Guests have access to the downstairs of the house. The upstairs is vacant (closed off). Picture windows offer views of Lake Flower, the mountains and downtown. The house is a short walk to town and restaurants. For holiday events, it’s a great location to watch firework displays. King bed, views, patio with grill, outdoor fireplace and sunsets.

Top guest favourite
A log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills at dusk. The outdoor area features Adirondack chairs arranged around a smokeless fire pit, with a cedar sauna and a barrel hot tub nearby. The pathway leads towards the road, framed by a natural landscape.
Cabin in Upper Jay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Log Cabin • Hot Tub • Sauna • Swimming Hole

Perfect for couples & large groups! Cozy cabin + outbuildings. 10 minutes to the ski resort, on-site swimming hole & fishing access, cedar hot tub & sauna, foosball, hiking, walkable restaurants, level 2 EV charger, boutique furnishings. The Log Cabin at Warner’s Camp is a piece of art. This property consists of a bespoke 3 bed, 2 bath log cabin, a studio cabin with additional bed and bath, plus an extra sleeper cabin (a charming enclosed lean-to, overlooking a stream).

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a rustic wooden kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker. A cozy sofa sits in front of a wood stove, with a dining area visible in the background. Natural light floods the room through large windows.
Flat in Saranac Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Waterfront Loft

This private guest space in the second floor of our garage has it's own entrance, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom in a very convenient location. We are 5 minutes from Saranac Lake, 10 Minutes from Lake Placid, and 25 minutes from Whiteface. Located on a peninsula of Oseetah Lake, we have waterfront access perfect for ice skating, snowshoeing and XC skiing in the winter right from our doorstep. The lake offers sweeping views of Ampersand and the surrounding mountains.

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