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Waterfront Bear Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, ideal setting year-round

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Dining
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 674 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Saranac Lake, NY
  • Adirondack Health
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Lake Flower
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Saranac Lake

At this cabin you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Adirondack Health and 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station. .Cabin features free WiFi, a fireplace and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.

What's nearby

  • Adirondack Health - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • The Waterhole - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Lake Flower - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Bartok Cabin - 4 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Nori's, Good Food Naturally - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bitters & Bones - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fusion Market - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Waterfront Bear Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, ideal setting year-round

Bear cabin is directly on Lake Colby and has its own charcoal grill, picnic table and Fire pit with Adirondack chairs outside. Each of the 4 cabins on the property are approximately 25 feet from the next with trees separating them. Guests can enjoy our private beach and dock and use any of our seven boats to partake in fishing or just enjoy the beautiful lake.

Bear cabin has 2 Queen bedrooms a full bathroom and a Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. This cabin can accommodate 4 adults and 2 children maximum. The sleeper sofa can accommodate less than 120 pounds for sleeping purposes. Please do not book this cabin if your group exceeds our capacity.

Bear's fully stocked kitchen includes spices, utensils, dishes, pots, pans, a crock pot, microwave, tea pot, toaster, blender, gas stove, an ice maker in the freezer, and a dishwasher, as well drip coffee and Keurig coffee machines. The dining area seats 6. Fresh towels and linens are provided.

Bear cabin is heated by a gas fireplace and also has ductless air conditioning and heat. Bear cabin has a Smart TV and all of the comforts and amenities of home provided in Adirondack decor.

This cabin is a 2-minute walk to the public beach and a 1-minute drive to the public boat launch.
This cabin is a 4-minute drive to downtown Saranac Lake
Mt. Pisgah is a 2-minute drive where one can ski, snowboard and tube.
Whiteface is a 45-minute drive.
Titus mountain is a 45 minute drive.

During boating season, guests can enjoy our private beach and dock and use any of our 9 boats: 2 row boats, 3 canoes, 3 full size kayaks and a child size kayak. Lake Colby is known for it's excellent fishing of : rainbow and brown trout, salmon, largemouth and smallmouth bass. Maximum 10 hp motors can be used on this lake. Boating is available on our property between May1st and October 31st unless water temperatures are unsafe.

Lake Colby is part of the greater Saranac Lake Community, which offers many tourist attractions, including hiking, snow skiing, zip lines, golf, and amazing food. Saranac Lake is surrounded by some of the most scenic hiking trails on the East Coast.

Let us know if you wish to book one, two, three, or four cabins. We book all 4 cabins together from the third week of June through the last week of August with check-in and check-out on Saturdays.

Internet speed is 400 Mbps download, 10 Mbps upload.

We welcome dogs less than 80 lbs. We have a pet fee of $100. Pets must be cleaned up after returning from outside and crated if left alone in the cabin. Kindly share the breed with us when booking.

Cameras are used outside the property for security purposes. There are no cameras inside the premises.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Water sports equipment

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: We need to approve the breed of dog.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings
Only if all 4 cabins are rented by the same group

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 18
Note from host: only if all 4 cabins are rented by the same group
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 18. Note from host: only if all 4 cabins are rented by the same group For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Lakefront Bear Cabin Colby Rent 1 all 4 Cabins
Lakefront Bear Lake Colby Saranac Lake Rent 1 or all 4 Cabins
Lakefront Bear Cabin Colby Rent 1 all 4 Cabins
Lakefront Bear Lake Colby Saranac Lake Rent 1 or all 4 Cabins
Lakefront Bear Colby Rent 1 all 4 Cabins

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Waterfront Bear Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, ideal setting year-round?

The closest beach to Waterfront Bear Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, ideal setting year-round is Lake Placid Public Beach (14.5 km).

Does Waterfront Bear Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, ideal setting year-round have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterfront Bear Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, ideal setting year-round?

No, Waterfront Bear Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, ideal setting year-round does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waterfront Bear Cabin on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake, ideal setting year-round?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.