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A charming wooden cabin is set against a green landscape, surrounded by trees and shrubs. A welcoming entrance features a covered porch with rustic decorations. A gazebo is visible nearby, enhancing the outdoor setting. The lawn is maintained, with a decorative bench inviting relaxation.
Cabin in Saranac Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy Cabin Adirondack Getaway

Just steps away from Lake Flower & popular restaurants this cabin is located just 5 minutes from downtown Saranac Lake and 15 minutes to Lake Placid. Enjoy lake views and morning coffee from your front porch or cuddle in your own mini leanto. In the evenings, enjoy cocktails in the screened in gazebo, and toast marshmellows around the fire pit. On rainy days watch movies in the cozy basement tv/game room. Just steps away from Casa Del Sol, blue line brewery, & Aldi's you'll never need your car!

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 198 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
The kitchen area features white cabinetry and a granite countertop with two bar stools. Modern appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. Natural light enters through a door leading to the exterior, with a fire extinguisher mounted for safety.
Flat in Saranac Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Historic Colonial Revival 1BRM Apt

This Historical Home was the original house of Dr. Lawrason Brown, the Resident Physician at the Trudeau Sanatorium. Located on Main Street in the heart of Saranac Lake, this apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, shops, farmers markets, entertainment, lake views, grocery and more! A quick drive to the famous Olympic Village of Lake Placid and only minutes away from Saranac Lake 46er hiking! This charming historical apartment is the perfect landing base for your next ADK getaway!

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A living area is presented with a comfortable blue couch adorned with orange pillows. A round dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby. Natural light filters through glass doors leading to an outdoor deck, while a wall-mounted television provides entertainment options.
Flat in Saranac Lake
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Modern 1-Bedroom Apartment With Off-Street Parking

Franklin's 80 Loons offers a modern, cheerful one-bedroom apartment with AC, a full-sized bed, cot & convertible couch. Driveway parking on quiet residential street. Short walk to new rail trail, Lake Flower & downtown shops, galleries & restaurants. This comfortable private space is the perfect base camp for hiking, skiing, snowboarding, cycling & paddling activities. Relax in the evening with a book, puzzle, board game, or campfire. Celebrate the Adirondacks with us. House also available.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows that fill the space with natural light. A cozy sofa is adorned with colorful cushions and a throw, while a dining table sits nearby. Decorative plants and artwork add a touch of charm to the modern design.
Bungalow in Lake Placid
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

The Tiny ~ Not So Tiny

A unique modern, eco-friendly built home. Voted top ten most unique places to stay in the Adirondacks by NYupstate. This two bedroom house is great for small families and couples. Located just minutes outside of the Village LP and and SL. Just perfect! It’s convenient to all things fun . *We allow for 2 small or 1 medium well behaved, fully vaccinated, house trained dog.s. If your pet falls within these guidelines please book otherwise please contact for approval. Permit #STR-200226

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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, 273 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.

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A newly constructed home is framed by vibrant red and golden foliage, showcasing its charming grey exterior. The front door is painted red, inviting guests inside. A well-maintained lawn extends around the house, complemented by a clear blue sky above.
Home in Saranac Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Hilltop- New Charming House, Close to everything!

Newly constructed, charming home! Contains 1 king, 2 queens, 2 baths and a sofa bed. Walking distance to Lake Flower and easy access to villages fine dining restaurants and brewerys. Perfect for weekend getaways, business trips, staycations, work-from-home alternative, or cozy home base while exploring everything the Adirondacks has to offer! Less than a 5 minute drive to downtown Saranac Lake and 15 minutes to Lake placid which had the historical 1932 and 1980 winter olympics! No Pets.

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A cozy living space features a light wood floor and a soft sofa, accompanied by a comfortable armchair. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, and large windows provide natural light. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall above the fireplace.
Flat in Saranac Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury ADK Rustic Retreat Downtown - 3br/2ba

Welcome to our update Adirondack retreat within the Conklin Cottage home, centrally located in the charming village of Saranac Lake, 15 minutes from downtown Lake Placid. The entire three bedroom, two bathroom unit has been expertly curated to highlight all four ADK seasons. For winter ski retreats to summer outdoor adventures, this unit serves as the perfect home base for any ADK trip. We are local experts - ask us anything, we’re here to ensure your ADK stay is one to remember.

Top guest favourite
The interior of the cabin showcases natural wood walls and beams, creating a warm ambiance. A cozy seating area is highlighted by a recliner and a dark sofa. The adjacent dining space and kitchen feature wooden countertops and cabinets, with sunlight streaming through nearby windows.
Cabin in Saranac Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Sparkling clean cabin near trails & Lake Placid!

Newly built cabin in the heart of the Adirondacks. Great location near the new ADK Rail Trail, hiking trails, shopping, and more. Walking distance to the town beach (we provide beach essentials) and downtown. 7 miles to Lake Placid. Complimentary bikes, plenty of gear storage space, seasonal charcoal grill, firepit and picnic table and washer/dryer.! Unwind from your ADK adventures in comfort - TVs in the living room and bedroom, books, games, and toys for the kids.

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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

Top guest favourite
A deck features a round wooden hot tub and two chairs, set against a backdrop of trees and open fields. Sunlight streams across the space, highlighting the natural wood finish and creating a serene outdoor environment.
Tower in Vermontville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Adirondack Autumn: Unique Chalet with Hot Tub!

Modern design in a unique setting create a special Adirondack Experience without the crowds. New construction on 3 levels with natural light throughout. Secluded, yet full of light and long views of Mountains, Legacy Orchard and forest. Master bedroom with full bath, work space. Fully equipped kitchen and the cedar hot tub on the deck (available all year round!) make the Chalet a very special place. Great access to all winter outdoor activities.

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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

On Lake Flower, Views, Sunsets, Retro Vibe

House on Lake Flower close to downtown and Ice Castle (Winter) and Farmers Market (Summer/Fall). Guests have access to the downstairs of the home (upstairs is vacant/closed off). Picture windows offer fantastic views of Lake Flower, the Adirondacks and the 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, patio with grill, outdoor fireplace and sunsets.

Popular amenities for Saranac Lake holiday rentals

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Other great holiday rentals in Saranac Lake

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is furnished with a floral-patterned sofa and a chaise lounge. A coffee table sits at the center, with a small lamp illuminating the space. Soft lighting is provided by a mantel adorned with seasonal decor, creating a warm ambiance.
Flat in Saranac Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews

Comfortable & Renovated Apt.

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A narrow dining area features a rustic wooden table with two stools and a decorative floral arrangement. In the background, a stainless steel refrigerator and white cabinetry can be seen, along with a glimpse of the kitchen sink and window, providing functional space for meal preparation.
Flat in Saranac Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Olive Bungalow off of Main St in Saranac Lake

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A cozy bedroom features a king-sized log bed adorned with red and black plaid bedding. Wooden walls create a warm atmosphere, complemented by decorative wall lamps and snowshoe-themed artwork. A rustic nightstand adds charm, and tasteful accents enhance the space.
Cabin in Lake Clear
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cabin Retreat - Steps from Lake Clear & Rail Trail

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The exterior of a modern house is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a blend of orange, yellow, and red leaves. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, accented by stone landscaping and a small garden. Large windows reflect the surrounding nature.
Flat in Lake Placid
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

VanHoevenberg Ridge upper level apartment.

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A rustic wooden fence frames a lush green pasture. In the background, a charming barn with a metal roof and large overhang is visible, surrounded by trees and a partly cloudy sky.
Barn in Saranac Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Saranac River Ranch - where winter fun begins!

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Home in Saranac Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

3BR MoodyPond Home • Walk to Trails & Downtown

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Home in Saranac Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Lakefront 3BR | Walk to Town | Fire Pit + 2 Kings

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, complemented by decorative pillows. An orange leather chair adds a pop of color, positioned next to a small side table with a lamp. Two windows allow natural light to illuminate the room.
Flat in Saranac Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Saranac Lake?

    Saranac Lake has a range of stays near the waterfront, in quaint downtown neighborhoods, and around tranquil forests. Many vacation rentals provide access to lakes, local trails, and charming village shops.

  • What are the best things to do in Saranac Lake with kids?

    Families often explore the Adirondack Carousel, paddle on the lake, or visit local art workshops. Nature paths and beach parks around the area are also frequently suggested for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Saranac Lake?

    Saranac Lake has inviting options like exploring local galleries, paddling on the lake, and hiking nearby trails. The village is also known for its historic sites and seasonal festivals.

  • How is the weather in Saranac Lake?

    Saranac Lake experiences cold, snowy winters with average lows around 13°F (-11°C), and warm summers reaching up to 82°F (28°C). Rain and snowfall vary year-round, so layers and waterproof clothing are helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Saranac Lake?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Winter draws visitors for snow sports and festive events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Saranac Lake?

    The Saranac Laboratory Museum, local art galleries, and the Adirondack Carousel are frequently suggested stops. Parks and public waterfronts invite relaxation and lake views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Saranac Lake?

    Saranac Lake has scenic trails like the path up Mount Baker, paths around Moody Pond, and gentle walks in the Bloomingdale Bog area. These routes showcase views of forests, lakes, and surrounding hills.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Saranac Lake?

    Families can ride the Adirondack Carousel, rent paddleboats, or explore pocket parks. Interactive programs at museums are also often available for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Saranac Lake?

    Consider exploring additional Adirondack lakes, visiting nearby mountain peaks, or heading to regional wildlife centers and historic small towns. Outdoor markets and seasonal events are popular in surrounding villages.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Saranac Lake?

    Many accommodations around Saranac Lake welcome pets, especially near neighborhoods with access to outdoor spaces and walking trails. Parks and forests surrounding the area give plenty of room for exploring with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Saranac Lake?

    Layered clothing works well as temperatures shift through the day, especially in the mountains. Many locals suggest checking out independent coffee shops, public art, and lakefront sunsets.

  • What is Saranac Lake known for?

    Saranac Lake is known for its vibrant arts community, nearby peaks, and storied history as a healing retreat. Seasonal festivals and a close connection to the Adirondack wilderness shape the local experience.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Saranac Lake?

    Saranac Lake has small galleries, maker spaces, and public art installations throughout downtown that often catch visitors’ interest. The historic cure cottages add unique context to the area’s local history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Saranac Lake?

    Saranac Lake has locally sourced trout dishes, maple treats, and creative comfort foods at independent eateries. Adirondack-style sandwiches and craft baked goods are often favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Saranac Lake?

    Pack layers for shifting weather, including a waterproof jacket and sturdy walking shoes. If visiting in winter, warm outerwear, insulated boots, and gloves are essential for enjoying snow activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Saranac Lake like?

    Nightlife in Saranac Lake feels relaxed, with gathering spots for local music, casual bars, and cafés. Occasional events at community theatres and art spaces add a creative touch.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Saranac Lake?

    The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is a long-standing favorite, known for its ice palace and parades. ArtWalks and lively summer music festivals also bring the community together seasonally.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Saranac Lake?

    Many vacation rentals around Saranac Lake are designed to be family friendly, with spacious common areas, equipped kitchens, and access to beaches or parks. Look for spaces with play areas or board games for added convenience.

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    Saranac Lake holiday rentals start at € 52 per night before taxes and fees

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    180 of Saranac Lake holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Saranac Lake stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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