Located smack dab in the heart of New York’s Adirondack mountains is the gorgeous town of Old Forge. With a population that’s in the few thousands, Old Forge is very popular with hikers, backpackers, and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the Adirondacks. The town is definitely off the beaten path but is chock-full of thrilling things to do with numerous hiking and biking trails, lakes, rivers, and forests. So, when you’re not engaging in any activity, you’re either taking photos or admiring the view of the landscape. The most wonderful way to explore Old Forge is to rent a cabin and stay deep in the heart of nature. Scroll down for our list of the best cabin rentals in Old Forge, 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 February 06, 2024.
1. Two-bedroom wooden camp (from USD 200)
If you’re looking for a lodge in Old Forge that is close to the town centre, as well as with a large enough yard space for outdoor fun, this two-bedroom camper cabin is worth the investment. A standard fare of amenities awaits inside the cabin’s black-and-white wood exteriors. It hosts a kitchen complete with various appliances and dishware, while the living room with TV access is well-appointed.
The surrounding grassy yard takes up much of the property, making it suitable for different types of activities, such as camping. Other outdoor-related features like a fire pit and barbecue grill are included.
2. Sprawling Adirondack cabin (from USD 344)
If you’re in the Adirondack Mountains, then there’s no better way to enjoy the region than staying in an authentic Adirondack cabin. Tucked beside the Moose River just a few minutes south of Old Forge, this cabin camp Airbnb rental is anything but your regular off-the-grid one.
Not only do you have Wi-Fi access, but also a smart TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO, and more. The place can easily accommodate 10 people so if you’re a group of friends or a large family, this can be a great place for a getaway. Large dining space and an open kitchen, modern bathrooms, and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs complete the picture.
Top guest reviews
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mike’s place was clean and spaciousthe property is clean and has lots of adk touches done by the ownermike’s place was as cozy and clean as we had expectedmike’s cabin is better than described very clean and plenty spacious with wonderful amenitiesthis was our second time back and it was great super cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location a great spot for a weekend awayclose location to old forge and great restaurants and barsgreat place location and communicationsuper great place to stay would definitely recommend
3. Downtown Old Forge cabin (from USD 250)
If you want to stay in a cabin close to all the action in Downtown Old Forge, then this two-bedroom cabin is it. The best part is that the cabin has all 21st-century flourishes that you’d expect from a vacation rental. So, you have plush beds in comfortable bedrooms, a living room with a sofa bed, a modern bathroom, and a full kitchen with all amenities, including a gas grill. Wi-Fi access and a cable TV aside, you’ll also find a fantastic outside deck with charming furniture and a fire pit right next to it. It’s the perfect place to spend a cool evening enjoying a small barbeque. The place sleeps six.
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it was very clean and comfortable inside and outit is clean and has a nice rustic feelthe place was beautiful clean and had everything we neededextremely clean and adorably decorated we enjoyed this rental very muchthis was perfect for our family for the weekend it was clean and cuteHost:
the owners were great to deal withthe owners are very friendly and promptbut the owner was very accessible and helpful with the frozen pipesRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location in old forgegood location in old forgethe location was perfect for our trip to old forgebeautiful location and perfect for usgreat location and everything you need thanks matt
4. Vintage summer cabin with nature views (from USD 330)
If you’re looking for the ideal summer getaway in Old Forge, then look no further than this vintage log cabin oozing boundless Adirondack charm. The three-season porch and the deck are the perfect perches for sitting all cosy and enjoying the views outside. Four bedrooms accommodate eight people. The place even has one-and-a-half bathrooms, a living room, an internet connection, a TV, and a full kitchen with every kitchen appliance you’d need for whipping up meals. The best part? There’s a dock with a canoe and a kayak.
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we really enjoyed our stay and the property owner was very helpfulthe owners are extremely nice and were quick to respond through the whole processRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location and wonderful propertythis was a great location with a dock close to townperfect location for enjoying old forgewe loved staying at this property such a great location wonderful lake views and easy walk to town
5. Modern riverside cabin best for couples (from USD 200)
There’s nothing more perfect than living by the river, and this Old Forge cabin rental by the waters of Moose River is as quaint as living here gets. The cabin is not only close to the town centre but also many kayak and canoe renting places.
Despite being a typical Adirondack hideaway, the cabin has been updated to feature Wi-Fi access, a modern bathroom, comfy bedrooms, and even a dining area and a full kitchen. The cathedral ceilings, lovely gable window, and screened porch only add to the perfection. Enjoy an evening of grilling in the yard on the outdoor fire pit. It’s perfect for couples.
Top guest reviews
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small capacity water heater but ok for woodsy locationthe twin beds were so comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and nicely decoratedthe cabin was clean and decorated with adk charm and ambiancevery clean and comfortable thanksHost:
she was very helpfulthe owner is so nice and welcomingexcellent communications with owner/proprieterthe owners are easy to contact and make sure things are taken care ofclaire was very responsive and suggested some great places to eat in townRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to townshort walk to town made for a great locationcool location under shade by rivereverything was decorated so cute and the place is extremely well keptgreat for kayaking biking and walking through town just blocks away
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6. Mountain cabin fit for a family getaway (from USD 404)
Enchanting wooden designs, inviting features, and a woodsy atmosphere take centre stage in this beautiful mountain cabin getaway for the whole family, situated on the outskirts of Old Forge. This cabin for rent features a spacious living and dining area, which includes a few standout fixtures such as the chandelier made out of moose antlers.
Enjoy the scintillating sights and sounds of nature from the private patio, with lounge chairs and an outdoor grill. As the day draws to a close, take comfort in any of the four bedrooms, one of which has bunk beds. This majestic cabin is best booked in advance no matter the season, whether it be a sunny summer or a cold winter.
7. Romantic cabin with hot tub on deck (from USD 221)
Turn the heat up at this romantic one-bedroom cabin for two in the Adirondacks close to the Old Forge proper. With a single bedroom, an indoor fireplace, and a kitchen for romantic meals, your romantic weekend getaway is all set.
However, that’s not all. The Old Forge cabin even comes with a hot tub that overlooks a small waterfall and a stream, which makes for the perfect romantic nook to spend time with your partner. Moreover, the town centre is very close by too, in case you want to stock up on essentials.
Top guest reviews
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the house was very clean and had everything we needed if we needed itthe cabin was very clean and cozy we could reach the snowmobile trails right from the drivewaythe place was easy to find very clean and had a beautiful viewRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for hiking fishing snowmobiling or just heading into townit is only a few minutes from the town and little shops which was niceit was the perfect place for relaxing after spending our days skiing gore mountain
8. Enchanted Forest remodelled cabin (from USD 215)
Nestled in the aptly named Enchanted Forest in Old Forge is this stunning log cabin at the end of a cul-de-sac. The remodelled cabin lies just a five-minute drive from the heart of the town, complete with two full baths and three cosy bedrooms. The cabin is also a mere stroll from the shores of First Lake, making it a lovely neighbourhood to explore on your own. On the inside, you’ll find all modern creature comforts such as Wi-Fi access, a full kitchen with cooking basics and appliances, hot water and the like. If you’re looking for a serene hideaway that can house eight and is near the town, then this it.
Top guest reviews
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sparkling clean and very comfortableabsolutely clean and fresh rustic decoramazing place peaceful and quiet very comfortable very cleanHost:
dan was super responsive to our questionsand the host was easy to communicate with and very responsivedan was responsive and helpful with any questions i hadRead more reviewsLocation:
this house was perfect and a great locationthis place was perfect for our family holiday in the adirondacks
9. Forest retreat best for families (from USD 250)
Situated in Adirondack Park, this newly built three-bedroom cabin promises a serene forest getaway within 11 acres (4.4 hectares) of woodland. With Moose River only being a quarter of a mile (0.4 km) away, you and your family have a great place to spend time and bond together while fishing, kayaking, and swimming in the river. Also, there are hundreds of miles of snowmobile trails during the winter which turn into hiking and biking trails during the summer.
After a long day of adventuring, relax in the cabin’s covered porch or the open deck and enjoy the sights and sounds of the woods including the singing birds that fly around the area. There is also an outdoor fire pit where you and your family can gather together, tell stories, and cook s'mores.
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the owners thought of everythingThe only complaint is the bed in the basement was not very comfortable We would come againthe cabin feels just like home we did not want to leaveMain level has open dining/ living areasAll in all it was one of our best vacations everCleanliness:
the house incredibly clean andThis is the first rental where I haven't felt the need to clean prior to bringing in our thingsThe house was exactly as described and even better in real life than in picturesHost:
The owners are helpful and quick to respond to questions Great experienceWe hope to return next yearYou have a beautiful home and we enjoyed our stayKitchen was well stocked with foodstuffs including spicesThe large elevated porch partially covered is absolutely wonderfulRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved it Very nice inside and out super clean and comfortable Very close to downtown Old Forge but far away enough for peace and quiet at nightRock Haven is a beautiful home in a great locationWe were minutes from Old Forge to take advantage everything it has to offer as wellThis property is a very private camp near Old ForgeIt's a great house
10. Modern Old Forge cabin (from USD 285)
Enjoy the beauty of the Adirondacks to the fullest at this fully remodelled cabin in Old Forge. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac near Second Lake, this fabulous cabin features eight comfy beds for all eight guests it can accommodate. Have a blast whipping up food in the snazzy, fully stocked kitchen or enjoy a Netflix movie together in the living room, which also has a stereo system and Wi-Fi access. Later on, get together for a fun game night at the large dining table. The contemporary bathroom is well-stocked too, while there’s a loft-style bedroom upstairs. It’s the outdoor area that you’ll love, actually, complete with a covered patio, an outdoor grill and a fire pit.
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all of the light/fan switches were labeled which was a huge help in navigating the propertygreat hospitality beds were so so comfortable as was the couchCleanliness:
we loved staying at this house such a clean comfy and cozy homeHost:
the hosts were awesome at communicating and were really quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for hikes/swimming/dining and shoppingit was close to downtown making it easy to grab groceries and walk aroundonly wish i gad was to have the water park open other then that this place was amazing
11. Relaxing cabin near Lake Tekini
Nestled in the Okara Lakes area, this two-bedroom cabin offers you and your family a water-filled vacation. With the property having rights to a private beach in Lake Tekini, you can swim, fish, and kayak on the lake to your heart’s content. Since Enchanted Forest Water Safari is only a few minutes’ drive away, there is no shortage of watersports for everyone to enjoy. The Adirondack Mountains, which is a perfect place to go hiking, is also a short drive away.
After a long day of adventuring, gather by the firepit and roast some marshmallows, relax at the covered porch, or simply retreat to the comfort of the two queen-sized beds. This cabin is sure to soothe all your fatigue away.
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lovely cozy cabin with full space and amenities - very detailed easy directions to find and accessit did have wi-fi which wasn't advertised; but was greatly appreciatedboth the living room and the screened porch feature comfortable seatingthis comfortable cabin is well equipped for an enjoyable adirondacks vacationmy only request would have been to increase the width of the shower linerCleanliness:
the place was clean and tidyupon arrival the place was clean and well keptnice clean quiet homey and very affordableclean and ready to move inthe cabin is extremely clean warm and inviting with very comfortable bedsRead more reviewsLocation:
we all had fun was close to everything we were interested inwe had a great time at woods camp great location
12. Humble cabin with a private deck (from USD 334)
Nestled near Eagle Bay, this cabin is a relaxing place to stay for your adventure in Old Forge. It offers cooking basics in the kitchen, a propane fireplace in the living room, and Wi-Fi throughout the whole property. When you’re not relaxing on the private deck, you can hang out on the beach of Fourth Lake nearby or play on the tennis court.
Some points of interest nearby are Rocky Mountain Trailhead, Bald Mountain, and Big Moose Lake, all found just within 5 mi (8 km) of the property.
13. Lakefront two-bedroom cabin from 1965 (from USD 172)
There’s nothing like living on the waterfront, and this two-bedroom lakeside abode with its very own boathouse is the epitome of luxury. The 1965-built cabin is fun and yet cosy at the same time with a queen bed, two single beds, and a sofa bed. Moreover, the bedrooms have curtains for doors! It also features an immaculate bathroom with a shower area in the back shed - quaint and singular. The place even has a large gas grill, an indoor fireplace for colder nights, a dining space, and a full kitchen. The standout is the deck on the upper level, with alfresco seating and stunning lake views. Moreover, the boathouse across the road even has a boat for use. The place can accommodate four guests.
Top guest reviews
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wonderful spot we loved eating breakfast on the deck would happily stay againthis camp is small and cozy with wonderful views of 1st lake in old forgethe kitchen and living room was one big room to enjoy visiting and games while preparing mealsCleanliness:
clean & beautiful locationrichard’s place was great it was clean and cozythe shower in the shed was clean and dry (i'm used to camping)this is a great clean little cabin with the most amazing viewsuper clean and family friendly richard is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location for all your adk adventuresthe location was perfect right across from first lakegreat location i am picky about beds but the queen bed was greatgreat place to stay in old forge
Extraordinary Old Forge
There’s something about living in a cabin in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains that cannot be replicated anywhere else, and that’s why Old Forge is so special. So, pack your bags and choose one of these cosy, quaint, and charming cabin rentals in Old Forge, New York, the jewel of the Adirondacks.
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