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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned blanket, and an accent tray with glasses placed on it. Large windows invite natural light and showcase views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable chair and a small table add to the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny homes in Keene
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy Adirondack Mountain Cottage

Experience mountain air + style at our tiny cabin. Nestled in the heart of nature+ adjacent to our private lodge, offering the perfect getaway for nature lovers + adventurers alike. Whether you're looking to relax in the sauna or hot tub + we offer the ideal place to unwind + recharge, we aim to please. Please note, all cabin amenities are available to cabin guest only (no pets + no smoking) please note this is a luxury cabin adjacent to other rental properties with private spaces + some shared

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An interior view of a rustic cabin shows a wooden table surrounded by benches, with a ladder leading to a sleeping loft above. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, showcasing the warm wood finishes and comfortable sitting area below.
Cabin in Keene Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Unique Rustic Adirondack Cabin

This is a unique rustic cabin on a private dirt road nestled on a mountain brook in the forest adjoining the Giant Mountain Wilderness Area. This small (200 sq ft + 80 sq ft sleeping loft), Adirondack style cabin was completely refurbished this past year using locally sourced woods and built by hand. Located two miles from downtown Keene Valley, and at 1800 feet, this is an ideal place for those who prefer the quiet forest, the peaceful sound of a mountain brook, and possibily seeing animals.

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A well-lit dining area features a modern table surrounded by six black chairs. A central silver bowl stands on the table, complemented by a stylish light fixture overhead. Large windows offer natural light, with greenery visible outside, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Lake Placid
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Whiteface View Walk to Main St Spacious Rustic Apt

Welcome to your own private apartment with a beautiful view of Whiteface Mountain over Paradox Bay located in the Village of Lake Placid This fully equipped 1 BD/1 BA (plus a twin pull out) is the perfect retreat for couples, friends, business professionals and solo travelers Walking distance to: Olympic Center/Speed Skating Oval - 20 min Downtown Main St. - 10 min Mirror Lake - 10 min Lake Placid Center for the Arts - 5 min Hannaford Grocery - 10 min Brewster Peninsula Hiking Trail - 10 min

Top guest favourite
A rustic building sits among tall trees, featuring a large screened porch that expands across the front. The structure is elevated above the ground and includes a few visible outdoor chairs. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and a clear sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Vermontville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Adirondack Backwoods Elegance

Comfortable apt. in its own building on 50+ wooded acres near Saranac Lake, Lake Placid, and Whiteface Mtn. Miles of walking trails. Great road biking. Large, private screened porch; Tempurpedic queen bed; full kitchen, big LR & cozy recliners. We now have covered parking for one car! We are only 20 minutes from Whiteface ski area and nearby hiking and mountain biking trails as well as lakes and rivers for swimming and paddling. There are trails on the property for walking and snowshoeing.

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A cozy interior space is highlighted by wooden walls and a window that overlooks the surrounding woods. A simple table is paired with a wooden chair. A cushioned bench with throw pillows offers a comfortable seating area, while a pendant light provides soft illumination.
Cabin in Keene
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Fountains Cabin

This basic cabin is centrally located on Rt 73 close to climbing cliffs and trailheads. With a private setting in the woods it offers a great base for your Adirondack adventures. Please note that this accommodation will be a „GLAMPING“ experience. The cabin HAS NO SHOWER and a limited supply of 5 gallons of water. It is not impervious to the outdoors. Although the cabin is regularly cleaned thoroughly there will be the occasional bug or spider crawling along minding its own business.

Top guest favourite
Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden terrace, overlooking a vast landscape of green trees and rolling mountains in the distance. A rustic wood table stands between the chairs, providing a natural focal point amidst the serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Elizabethtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Adirondack Mountain View Retreat

30 minutes from Lake Placid, this unique mountain-view space features a comfortable, secluded 3-room guest suite opening out to a private covered terrace showcasing unmatched views of the Adirondack Peaks. A pet-friendly space ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, a couple's getaway, those working from home, or those just looking to have a peaceful retreat in the countryside - come enjoy our 25 acres of fields, forests, ponds and private riverbank. Also available: airbnb.com/h/adkretreat

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The exterior of the cabin features a warm wooden facade with an A-frame roof and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A welcoming porch with wooden railing and a gas grill is visible, creating an inviting entrance. Bright sunlight enhances the natural colors of the landscape.
Apartment in Keene
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Xplorer I | Keene

The ideal home base for outdoor exploration, right in Keene, center of the High Peaks. With unrivalled proximity to the mountains, local dining and shops are just a walk away. This 1BR/1BA space with full kitchen blends rustic Adirondack exteriors with renovated contemporary interiors and has everything you need for any length of stay. Experience our designer woodfired traditional Finnish sauna & totally recharge while embracing our harsh Adirondack weather. We hope you love it here.

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A modern A-Frame cabin is illuminated at dusk, surrounded by snow and tall trees. The large windows and deck are visible, showcasing a welcoming atmosphere. A barrel sauna stands in the foreground, contributing to the outdoor space designed for relaxation.
Cabin in Jay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Modern Hot Tub Sauna A-Frame near Whiteface

Welcome to the Black Pine Lodge! Nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks, this modern A-Frame 3 bed/3 bath cabin can accommodate up to 8 guests. Amenities: Hot Tub Panoramic Barrel Sauna Pool Table Helix mattresses Fire Pit Kayaks Surrounded by beautiful trees this place feels tranquil and has lots of hiking trails outside the front door. Explore other hikes, rivers & dining in neighboring Wilmington, Keene and Lake Placid. End the day relaxing at this lodge that caters to all.

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A scenic view of rolling hills and mountains is captured at sunset, with soft hues of orange and pink in the sky. In the foreground, sheep graze peacefully on vibrant green grass, framed by a rustic structure and a hint of electrified fence.
Tiny homes in Jay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

The Shepherd's Crook at Blue Pepper Farm

Tucked in the woods on our working sheep farm, our off-grid tiny house is the perfect escape and stepping stone into the Adirondack mountains for hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing. Enjoy the coziness of the Crook between forays into our north country wilderness! What you will find: adventure, peace, quiet, woodstove, candles, down blanket, fire pit, privacy, composting outhouse, firewood for sale. **Please note there is NO electricity and NO running water. Akin to glamping!

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A cozy interior features warm wooden beams and a well-lit loft accessed by a ladder. A plush area rug lies on the wooden floor, while a comfortable seating area with soft cushions is seen alongside decorative shelves. Natural light filters through large windows.
Tiny homes in Lake Placid
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

The Micro - A Wee House with BIG style

The only THOW (Tiny House On Wheels) and one of the top 10 places to stay in the Adirondacks by NYUpstate.com ! We are nestled in between Lake Placid and Saranac Lake to quickly begin your adventures. This Micro House will be like sleeping in a clubhouse when you were a kid - if you hadn't then you should try it! We value alternative housing options so if you do as well, or just want to experience living tiny then the Micro is for you! Permit # STR-200226

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, 146 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.

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An A-frame cabin stands under a starry night sky, with large glass doors illuminating the interior. Outdoor string lights create a warm glow along the path leading to the cabin, surrounded by trees and natural landscape.
Cabin in Jay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Aframe - Sauna, Near Lake Placid - Unique & Modern

Welcome to ADK Aframe - A luxury mid-century modern cabin! Located on a quiet road, this amazing space serves as a relaxing retreat for you to recharge after adventure filled days hiking, biking, paddling, fishing and skiing. Our pet-free home features all new furnishings and modern comforts, including a barrel sauna. The neighborhood includes private hiking/X-Country skiing trails, open space with a lake, and Ausable River access.

Popular amenities for Lake Placid vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Lake Placid's top sights

Lake Placid Olympic Jumping Complex K-120 Meter Jump Tower

154 locals recommend

The Cottage

89 locals recommend

Lake Placid Olympic Museum

93 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Lake Placid

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by large windows that invite abundant natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. Comfortable seating includes a plush chair and an ottoman. A dining table is set with a checkered tablecloth, complementing a modern, open kitchen design visible in the background.
Home in Lake Placid
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Adirondack Lake Retreat

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Hotel room in Wilmington
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Standard King Room in Lodge near Whiteface

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Cabin in Lake Placid
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Cozy Cascade Adirondack Cabin

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An A-Frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, illuminated by warm light from its large windows. Snow blankets the ground, highlighting the inviting entrance. The structure features a spacious deck, enhancing its connection to nature and the surrounding woodland landscape.
Chalet in Jay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Blue Hour Hot Tub | Dog Friendly | AC Mini Split

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Private room in Lake Placid
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Balsam Hollow: Cozy Room with Private Bath Close

A compact dining area features a marble-topped table with two wooden chairs. A sliding glass door with a black frame leads to a bedroom. The kitchen area includes a white refrigerator and a sink, with warm wood flooring extending throughout the space.
Apartment in Jay
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

ADK Riverside Near Whiteface+Hiking+Ausable Chasm

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The image captures a serene view of a lake bordered by lush greenery and rolling mountains in the background. A cluster of buildings is visible along the shoreline, surrounded by trees that showcase a mix of vibrant green shades.
Condo in Lake Placid
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Rustic Condo in Lake Placid w/ Sauna & Fireplace

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A charming entrance features a bright red door adorned with a floral wreath, leading to a wooden deck. A small red bistro table and matching chairs are positioned on the deck, surrounded by greenery and potted plants, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Tiny homes in Lake Placid
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Rustic Charm Apt 5 Low Prices @ all times

When is the best time to visit Lake Placid?

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Lake Placid has vacation rentals near Mirror Lake, the village center, and in tranquil wooded settings around the area. Many visitors look for stays with scenic views, direct lake access, or easy proximity to local trails.

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

    Families often explore The Wild Center, paddle around Mirror Lake, and enjoy educational Olympic sites like the Lake Placid Olympic Museum. Outdoor activities such as hiking, ice skating, and wildlife experiences are frequently suggested.

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

    Visitors explore Mirror Lake, learn at Olympic sites such as the Lake Placid Olympic Museum, and hike around Adirondack trails. The village has inviting shops, galleries, and seasonal outdoor activities.

  • How is the weather in Lake Placid?

    Lake Placid has cold, snowy winters with temperatures from 13–35°F (-11–2°C), and mild summers around 62–82°F (17–28°C). Spring and fall see changing foliage and moderate temperatures, so packing layers is recommended.

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

    Mirror Lake, the Lake Placid Olympic Museum, and John Brown Farm State Historic Site are frequently suggested spots. Visitors also explore local trails, artisan shops, and scenic lakeshore areas.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lake Placid?

    Many visitors enjoy climbing Cobble Hill, strolling the Heaven Hill Trails, or hiking around High Falls Gorge. The area also has access to Adirondack High Peaks for those seeking more challenging routes.

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

    Families can explore The Wild Center, visit Mirror Lake for kayaking or skating, and learn Olympic history at local museums. Guided nature walks and interactive workshops are also popular.

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

    Many travelers explore Saranac Lake for arts and markets or visit Whiteface Mountain for scenic views and seasonal recreation. The surrounding Adirondack Park offers more trails, lakes, and nature centers.

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

    Lake Placid has pet-friendly vacation rentals near forested areas, the village, and along scenic lakeshores. Parks and trails around the region make it easy to explore with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lake Placid?

    Layered clothing is useful since weather shifts quickly, and early mornings on local trails are quieter. Weekdays offer a calmer experience around Mirror Lake and village shops.

  • What is Lake Placid known for?

    Lake Placid is recognized for its Olympic history, picturesque lakes, and nearby Adirondack peaks. The village has deep sporting heritage and hosts events year-round.

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

    Heaven Hill Trails are often appreciated for peaceful forest walks, and John Brown Farm State Historic Site shares important local history. Small galleries and local bakeries around the village are also frequently mentioned.

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

    Lake Placid has locally sourced trout, Adirondack maple syrup treats, and freshly baked pies. Casual bistros and classic diners showcase comforting dishes alongside seasonal produce.

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

    Bring layered clothing for varying temperatures, sturdy shoes for hiking, and swimwear for lake activities. A rain jacket is useful, and sun protection helps during warmer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Lake Placid like?

    Nightlife around Lake Placid has relaxed taverns, live music venues, and locally owned bars in the village area. Many spots highlight craft brews, seasonal cocktails, and casual evening gatherings.

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

    Lake Placid typically hosts winter sporting events, a summer Ironman triathlon, and harvest or holiday festivals around the village. Seasonal celebrations often draw visitors for music, food, and local traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake Placid?

    Lake Placid has many family-friendly vacation rentals near Mirror Lake, the surrounding forest, and around the welcoming village center. Spacious layouts and access to outdoor activities are frequently requested by families.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Placid?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, outdoor recreation, and local events. Winter draws visitors for skiing, ice skating, and festive activities around the village.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lake Placid

  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake Placid vacation rentals start at $98 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    350 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    480 of Lake Placid vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Lake access, Waterfront, and Gym across Lake Placid rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lake Placid stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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