Vacation rentals in Rainbow Lake

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A rustic cabin features a wooden exterior with a metal roof. A spacious covered porch with log railings extends around the front. Several wooden chairs are positioned along the deck, surrounded by trees and natural landscaping.
Cabin in Bloomingdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Balsam Hollow Cabin

Balsam Hollow is a newly built, charming rustic cabin that was created from the heart for our family, friends and you. From the all-wood exterior and interior, to the log railings in the loft, staircase and covered porch with wrap-around deck, our mission is to give our guests a true Adirondack Experience. Surrounded by nature, secluded and private, yet centrally located to Saranac Lake, Lake Placid, and Rainbow Lake with 25 miles of connecting waterways. You will find a snow shoe trail and cross country skiing on our 10 acres. Outside grill and fire pit. With our tankless water system you will have an endless supply of hot water to enjoy! Even though we are tucked off the beaten trail we are close to so much adventure! There are multiple trail heads close by, ice skating (pond style or rinks including the Olympic Oval in Lake Placid), Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort, Bobsled rides, Toboggan Shoot, Sled Dog rides, Boating, Canoeing, Mountain Beaches, Swimming Holes, White Water Rafting, Hiking, Mountain Biking, and so much more! We look forward to seeing you soon!

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An elevated view captures the cozy retreat nestled among tall green trees. The dark roof contrasts with the vibrant foliage, while a private hot tub is visible on the deck. The property is surrounded by nature, offering a serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Jay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Close to Whiteface | Hot Tub | Massage Chair

❄️ Need a winter escape? ❄️ The Place of Prana is a cozy 3-bedroom retreat just 12 minutes from Whiteface and 24 minutes from Lake Placid. Guests come for the adventure but stay for the deep relaxation: ✨ Soak in the hot tub under the stars ✨ Unwind in the massage chair ✨ Spin a record, curl up in the reading nook, and savor peaceful forest views December is for stillness — for cold air, calm mornings, and cozy nights by the fire. Come stay, breathe, and reconnect with yourself and the season.

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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 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.
Apartment in Saranac Lake
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

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A queen-sized bed is positioned against a wooden wall with slanted ceilings. Large triangular windows provide views of the surrounding forest and mountains, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Keene
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Ascent House | Keene

A unique retreat meticulously crafted for resting and recharging after exploring in our beautiful Adirondack Wilderness. Flooded with natural light, every room offers calming frames of nature. Watch the sun peak through the forest and rise over the mountains through expansive windows. Ascend the levels of the house, each revealing more landscape. Experience a designer woodfired traditional Finnish sauna & totally recharge while embracing our harsh Adirondack weather. We hope you love it here.

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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 living area features a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a textured throw. A large, vibrant wall art piece dominates the space, while a stylish clock hangs alongside natural elements like plants and decorative objects on wooden furniture.
Home in Lake Placid
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Charming 2 Bedroom Modern 1880’s Farmhouse

A renovated 1880’s farmhouse with all the modern amenities yet keeping the charm. It is between Lake Placid (5 miles) and Saranac Lake (4.5 miles) in North Elba’s tiny hamlet of Ray Brook. It has a completely fenced in yard with lots of room to play and a large back deck to watch it all happen. *We allow 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. Thank you, STR-200445

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A cozy cabin is positioned among vibrant trees, showcasing colorful autumn leaves. The front porch is visible, along with a pathway leading to it. Large boulders frame the foreground, and a clear blue sky serves as a backdrop, contributing to a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Paul Smiths
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cozy 1-bedroom cabin in the woods

Take it easy at this cozy and tranquil getaway in the woods we call The Little Cabin on Sunset Ponds. This cabin is on 13-acres with two ponds. It is also located right off the snowmobile trails/cross country ski trails in Gabriels, NY. It is fully equipped with everything you may need. Perfect place for a home base while you go on your very own Adirondack adventure. The VIC center is close by, fishing, lots of hiking and paddling… 10 minutes from Saranac Lake 30 minutes from Lake Placid

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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, 508 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 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, 100 reviews

Cabin Retreat - Steps from Lake Clear & Rail Trail

The Snowshoe Cabin at Rockledge is your perfect 4-Season getaway—whether you're wanting a basecamp for your outdoor adventures, or a peaceful retreat. This remodeled cabin blends rustic charm with modern conveniences. Access the Adirondack Rail Trail across the street and explore miles of trails to hike bike or nature watch. Enjoy an easy walk down the Rail Trail to Lake Clear, where state lands provide access for swimming, paddling, listening to loons, and unwinding.

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, 548 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
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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