Places to stay near The Wild Center

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

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.

Magical Treehouse

Sleep up in the trees in our cozy Magical Treehouse. This place is the perfect base camp for your next adventure, or a unique spot to curl up with a good book. The perfect place to be in the woods, but not isolated. Cook your meals in the nearby cookhouse (40’ away, unheated) on a camp stove or over an open campfire. A heated bathroom/shower is 20’ away. We provide you with linens, cookware, plus help you plan your trip. Property includes miles of hiking trails and beautiful places to explore!

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.

Waterfront Artisan ADK Cottage - Tupper Lake

Sunset Cottage is cleaned in compliance with CDC COVID-19 Lodging cleaning standards before you vacation there. Sunset Cottage is only 15 feet from Tupper Lake with a sandy spot for launching canoes/kayaks and a large dock where you can moor your powerboat if you bring one. Dock seating and swimming with a dog friendly stair. Fire pit with firewood on the lawn with Adirondack chairs for your use. Two, kayaks come with the rental. Newly renovated interior with beautiful Adirondack decor.

12 Old Hotel Road with Beach and Boat Access

Bright and peaceful 2,000' entire 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Adirondack Chalet located 5 minutes from Tupper Lake and 25 minutes from Lake Placid. Large wrap around deck with outdoor fireplace. The property provides for boat launching and swimming access to iconic Upper Saranac Lake. Boat docking opportunities may be available between Memorial Day and September (ask for details). The Natural History Museum (The Wild Center!), X-Country Skiing, great hiking, and quiet walks all close by.

Dreamy Lake Getaway | Beach, Fire Pit, ♕Queen Beds

Unwind at the gorgeous & private 1BR 1Bath cabin nestled just a few steps away from the stunning Little Wolf Beach. Visit the nearby Wild Center and find new ways to connect with nature through unique outdoor experiences, or grab our kayaks and explore the lake. Note: views are obstructed during summer months due to campers ✔ 2 Comfortable Queen Beds ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Fire Pit ✔ Kayaks ✔ Smart TV with Roku ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking Learn more below!

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.

The Nest

Your year round base-camp for activities, events, or just relaxing in the Adirondacks. This stylish brand new one-bedroom apartment is perfect for group trips or if the two of you want to get away by yourselves, also featuring a queen size bed with a Dreamcloud mattress in the private bedroom with a TV, plus two sofa beds and a couch to accommodate more in your group if others are joining you. The apartment is above the garage which is separate from the house.

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

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.

Adirondack home w/sunset views: Moody Sunset House

Tupper Lake is at the crossroads of the Adirondacks. Our house is perfect for couples, friends and families who want to get away to the Adirondacks. Our house sits overlooking a cranberry bog, looking to the west over Tupper Lake with amazing sunsets. There's even a treehouse with amazing views down the lake. Complimentary adult voucher to The Wild Center. Take in wildlife: bald eagles, american bittern, loons, deer and maybe even a moose!