Cranberry Lake is one of the more than 600 bodies of water in the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York state. The lake is surrounded by 50,000 ac (20,234.30 ha) of wilderness. Discover scenic overlooks and quiet clearings exploring 50 mi (80.5 km) of hiking trails. You can also take a boat in the lake and go brook trout fishing. The 6,995-ac (2830.78-ha) lake is stocked annually with trout. Your fishing line will also catch smallmouth bass, yellow perch, northern pike, and brown bullhead. Outdoor enthusiasts will not run out of adventure near Cranberry Lake. You can spend the day kayaking and paddling, for starters. Moreover, there is no shortage of campgrounds, campsites, and cozy cabins at or near the lake’s 71.4-mi (114.91-km) shoreline. For your stay here, check out the best cabin rentals near Cranberry Lake, New York.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Little Ben (from USD 160)
Here is a charming cabin on the bank of Cranberry Lake with a wood stove to keep you warm. You can use the private dock and launch a canoe directly from the grounds. The porch is a breezy and scenic spot for drinks and conversation.
This cabin has a well-appointed master bedroom with a king bed. Indeed, this rustic cabin is a sanctuary for couples and small families - a cozy holiday home where you reconnect with nature undisturbed.
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2. Dog-friendly cabin with state-of-the-art light and audio (from USD 430)
This roomy and dog-friendly log cabin features a wraparound porch and a common area with a great kitchen, dining set, and living room. The state-of-the-art audio and lighting systems are ready to bring you entertainment. The high-speed internet connection also provides guests with the opportunity to play video games.
Choose this spot on the waterfront for a week-long stay. This log cabin is also located 30 minutes from Tupper Lake. Go fishing and use the row boat and kayaks on the property at your convenience. When going hiking, point the compass to Sliding Rock Falls.
3. Secluded cabin with sail boat and kayaks (from USD 825)
Embrace this opportunity to spend time on a private wooded island right by Tupper Lake with loved ones. Being surrounded by water and wilderness changes one’s perspective.
You can reach this secluded cabin by taking a pontoon boat. Guests receive access to a parking space and boat slip. Indoors, you can simply relax in the living area which has a fireplace and a TV. A washing machine is also available.
4. Camp Tucked Away (from USD 273)
Camp Tucked Away ticks off your creature comfort requirements, including a Keurig coffee machine and automatic ice maker. Set up your laptop at the nook off the living area and get work done. The loft area of this cabin has an interior balcony, you will find it restful looking at the surrounding canopy. You can relax more deeply in the jetted tub.
The nearest waterways for fishing are the Oswegatchie and Grass Rivers. Meanwhile, the nearest boat launch to Cranberry Lake is less than 0.5 mi (0.80 km) away.
5. River Rat Cabin (from USD 75)
This minimalist, wooden cabin on the banks of Oswegatchie River offers cozy chambers and a common outdoor area with shared amenities. You can prepare some brunch in the kitchenette and then chill out in the screened-in front porch or hammock. Guests can use one of two bathhouses a short walk away. Your private part of the grounds has a fire pit, a picnic table, and chairs.
The host will gladly arrange for you guided fishing trips, arts and crafts sessions, and movie nights in the open air if you wish.
6. Furnished log cabin with cozy loft (from USD 200)
This well-furnished cabin is situated by the Oswegatchie River, a pristine body of water with rock outcrops and swimming holes. If you prefer canoeing and kayaking, you only have to go 0.25 mi (0.40 km) upstream to launch a boat. Further away, about 3 mi (4.83 km), is the stunning Lake Bonaparte.
This riverfront cabin is furnished with comfy sofas and a glass-front wood stove. The cabin is built using pine wood and features a log staircase going up the loft. Do note to include towels, pillows, and bed linen when packing your luggage.
Top guest reviews
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the new porches outdoor furniture 2 firepits woodshed and flat iron griddle were amazing to havewe were also amazed you had to bring linens sheets & toilet paperCleanliness:
the cabin was clean and nicely decoratedthe house was very clean and organizedwell maintained interior very clean and very organizedthe cabin was beautiful and spotlessvery clean cabin with wonderful furnishingsHost:
doug the owner was a delight to work with very kind & patientdoug is extremely responsivewe appreciate what the owner has created in this beautiful locationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to escape the hustling and bustling of daily lifelocation is close to small stores if needed but also tucked away quiet and beautiful viewswow what a place to staythis place is so beautiful and relaxinga great place to escape from the ever day
7. The Boathouse (from USD 375)
This waterfront cabin in Long Lake is about 47.4 mi (76.3 km) from Cranberry Lake. It is a seasonal retreat at the end of an unpaved drive winding past scenic byways. Guests have to take a natural downhill stone path to reach the cabin.
In cold weather, you can count on the woodstove for warmth. The sandy beach on the water’s edge is a wonderful spot to hang out in sunny weather. You can also chill out on the lovely deck and watch the calm water surface change.
8. Camp Balsam (from USD 107)
This cabin in the Adirondacks is an all-season rental with a stocked kitchen, a coffee and tea bar, and a washer/dryer. Guests visiting in wintertime are welcome to store snow gear in the basement. There are stairs up to the porch and front door of this cabin.
The porch swing is a relaxing spot to catch up on your reading. You only have to travel less than 1 mi (1.61 km) away to reach the nearest public boat launch.
Top guest reviews
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the beds and chairs are comfortable and the place is well maintainedwe had a good size table and plenty of roomwe appreciated how well-stocked it was between kitchen items and toiletries etckitchen nicely stocked with pots and pans and utensils for cookingCleanliness:
really clean and spacious cabincabin was clean and communication was greatgreat cabin very clean and spaciousclean and taken care of housethis was very clean and spaciousHost:
host were quick to reply and very helpfulhosts were great in sharing details and accommodating requestsamanda is a great hostthe owners were so easy to work withwe had a wonderful stay at camp balsam jeff and amanda are wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice location in adirondacksthe location was perfectperfect location for a ton of activitiesnice cabin close to fishing spots and a beachthe candy and snack jars were awesome also the location was perfect
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9. Adirondack cabin near shoreline (from USD 356)
This cabin near the water’s edge is surrounded by mature birch and pine trees. The terrain is uneven on the expansive waterfront, but there is a charming swim platform right on the water’s edge for your enjoyment.
The hosts of the property are usually staying in the front cabin. The grounds, docks, and kayaks are shared amenities. You are also welcome to try stand-up paddleboarding with the shared SUPs. The host reminds guests that the area is not suitable for children under six years old.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
we enjoyed the kayaks fishing and swimming in the clean waterHost:
leanne & dave are gracious hostsgracious hosts and warm welcomethe owners/hosts are super accommodating and truly enhanced the overall experiencehosts were onsite very friendly accommodating and available to answer questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on tupper lake
10. Classy cabin near sandy beach
Check out this adorable rental on the serene shores of Star Lake. Cranberry Lake is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the area. The welcoming vibe makes all who enter feel at home. Enjoy the scenic grounds from the living room and balcony.
The rooms are furnished with contemporary comforts and made cozy with personal touches. The host has prepared for guests useful amenities for water-based recreation. Feel free to use the kayaks, canoes, and life vests during your stay.
Star Lake, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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it’s a really lovely and comfortable cabin with beautiful views and a great fireplaceCleanliness:
well equipped and very cleanRead more reviewsHost:
host friendly & responsivehosts are lovely so generous and hospitablecindy and chad are great hosts
Get your fix on nature near Cranberry Lake
Cranberry Lake is one of the most popular attractions in the Adirondacks. Make your way to northern New York and take a breather by the water. Make one of these cabin rentals your home away from home near Cranberry Lake and enjoy.
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