Located in the southern Adirondack Mountain region of upstate New York, Lake George played an essential role in the Indian and French War. It offers natural beauty for its visitors. You can enjoy the clear waters at this mountainlike territory to your heart’s content. While you’re in Lake George, don’t forget to see some excellent historical sites nearby—such as Battlefield Park, Saratoga National Historical Park, and Fort William Henry. You can also enjoy Lake George Million Dollar Beach with its picnic areas and West Mountain Ski Area to have family-friendly fun. Moreover, Lake George offers countless activities such as parasailing, golfing, horseback riding, boating adventures, watersports, amusement and expedition parks, kayaking, and rafting on Hudson River. Families can engage in diverse fun recreations too, such as mini-golf, roller skating, the arcade, go-karts, and Majestic Balloon Flights. If you are looking for vacation rentals, have a look at these best cottages near Lake George, New York.
1. Furnished cottage near the beach
This cottage is situated in the center of town, but it is serene and private. The place is within walking distance from several of the best attractions in the region. It is located within a quick walk to the beach—just across the street—and suitable for a small family or a couple looking to have quality time together. This property offers an ultimate relaxing spot where guests can enjoy two cable TVs, free WiFi, access to the kitchen, and air-conditioning.
Bolton Landing Cottage: Steps from Lake George!Bolton Landing, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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very clean and relaxing tripthe place was nice and clean we absolutely recommend this spotthe kitchen bathroom and all of the rooms were very cleanHost:
overall everything was amazing fern was an excellent host and responded very quickly to our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
it really was an ideal location and overall a perfect stay thanks againperfect for just parking your car and walking to everything
2. A peaceful retreat within walking distance to the lake
Situated in the charming hamlet of Bolton Landing on beautiful Lake George, this cottage indeed has an ideal location. It’s just a quick walking distance to the beach, restaurants, shops, and the historic Sagamore hotel. Moreover, horse racing in Saratoga Springs and hiking in Adirondacks are within a short drive. Guests will enjoy a comfortable living room, free WiFi, well-equipped kitchen, heating, air-conditioning, and free parking.
Lake George Bolton Landing CottageBolton, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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by the way if air conditioning is called for the hosts have it on for a comfortable arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was ideal - walking distance to the beach and to townwalking distance to a sweet quant town with good restaurants & shoppingwalking distance to a beautiful public beach with the adirondack mountains as the backdropjust a great place to relax
3. A 1916 summer cottage with a private dock
Located 22 feet (6.7 meters) from the waters of Lake George, this summer cottage offers a private dock with easy access to a swimming area. You can enjoy a canoe, two kayaks, and a rowboat along with diverse equipment for boating and swimming. Experience watching the sunset across the lake from this hundred-year-old camp abandoned on Lake George. This peaceful and private cottage is also suitable for guests who are in need of relaxation. It comes with a well-equipped kitchen, full baths including shower and bathtub, WiFi, and an indoor fireplace.
Lake George Summer Cottage Built 1916Queensbury, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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the cottage itself is very charming and comfortable
4. Private cottage with amazing sunset views
Located close to Lake George, less than 40 feet (12.2 meters) from the water’s edge, this property offers private access to a pool and incredible views. Some of the perks of this cottage are a rowboat, fire pit, dock, and hearing the waves hit the shore. Hence, it is suitable for families, couples, and explorers who want a fantastic view of the lake and a weekend fishing getaway. Guests will also enjoy catching the sunrise while drinking coffee. The place comes with a flat-screen TV with cable, WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a BBQ grill outside.
The Bay Pines on Beautiful Brant Lake 33 Maine BlvBrant Lake, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the cottage is exactly like the description and the kitchen is well equippedCleanliness:
the cabin was cozy and very clean and right next to the lake as per the descriptionHost:
angie is an amazing host as wellangie was so friendly and welcoming as soon as i walked in i felt at homeangie was very responsive when we txted for whatever we asked forRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right on waterwould consider this location for a future trip for sureamazing location right on the lakeangie’s place at bay pines is absolutely lovelywe had everything we needed in an extremely comfortable place located right on a beautiful lake
5. Suitable accommodation for a full Adirondack experience
This is a cozy place to stay near the beautiful waters of Lake George and is suitable for families and explorers. It is a short distance from downtown and Cat and Thomas Mountain Trail. You will have a great time relaxing in this cottage as you breathe in the clean mountain air. This place offers Adirondack activities such as biking, swimming, hiking, boating, campfire, and much more. Hence, you will get the ultimate Adirondack experience here, on top of basic amenities such as a TV, WiFi, a kitchen, and free parking.
Martin’s Breezy AcresBolton, New York, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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bathroom was nice and big kitchen had good space and all amenities lighting is beautiful in the cabinthe place was immaculate and so comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableawesome cozy clean little hideawayvery clean comfortable exactly as describedcabin was clean quite and very easy to get toosuper clean comfortable and had everything you could want in itHost:
doreen was an amazing hostdoreen is a great hostdoreen was very helpfuldoreen was a very accomodating and kind hostdoreen and her husband were the best hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a very quiet peaceful location but still so close to everythinggreat location (close to lake george - approxgreat place to stay near lake georgegreat value with private locationwe loved the location isolated and quiet
6. Adirondack cottage perfect for a small group
Situated 1 mile (1.6 km) from the town of Bolton Landing and the lake, this Adirondack cottage is about 40 minutes to Gore Mountain—for skiing. This well-decorated house has a newly finished basement with a camp-style room, comfortable sitting area, bar, and TV. On the second floor, there are two bedrooms, a bath, and a large deck with a fire pit and gas grill. With lots of beds and space, this place is well-suited for a group of friends and explorers out to have a perfect getaway. This cottage also comes with WiFi, a well-equipped kitchen, a big dining room table, and a hot tub.
Port JohnnyBolton, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 10
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and it was perfect for us there are loads of beds and space so we could spread outthe bathroom situation is awesome for a big group as there are three full bathrooms and one toiletit definitely feels like a cozy cabinCleanliness:
the bathroom down there was very clean and spaciouslots of space that was cleanplace was clean and well equipped for our bbq plans and light cooking in the kitchenHost:
all around great place with a great hostjohn is accommodating and very responsive to inquiriestremendous host very nice home comfortable and cleanjohn was very responsive and very flexible in terms of stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location the home is located on a quiet road near towngreat location for lake george main attraction we went for the winter carnivalif you want a good location this is a great choiceconvenient to the area comfortable easy access many amenities very nice private location at a good valuewe went to john’s place with a group of friends for a getaway
7. Conveniently located cottage with views of the Queen of American Lakes (from USD 245)
This stonewall cottage is a truly magical place located on a peninsula, with Harris Bay on one side and Sandy Bay on the other. It is known as the beautiful cottage on Cleverdale Point with views of the Queen of American Lakes. The property is also situated close to restaurants with lake and mountain views in all directions. It is a short walk to Cleverdale Country Store/Deli and Boats by George—for kayaking, paddle boarding, and boating. The place offers WiFi, a kitchen, a fireplace, a sunroom, beautiful furnishings, and a private backyard with a picnic table and grill.
Stonewall Cottage on LG: Bay Views, Cozy FireplaceQueensbury, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the cottage was extremely cozy and perfect for a small groupcute cozy 1 br lake-view cottage in cleverdale nythe queen sized bed in the main bedroom was comfortablei loved the little sun room and the small back yard was pleasantno tv but great wfi i brought my laptop to watch some netflix late at nightCleanliness:
great communication and very cleanit's clean well decorated and beautifuleverything was neat and cleanthe house itself was very clean and had everything that we neededit was comfortable and spotlessly cleanHost:
mary is very responsive with communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
easy check-in and locationcharming cottage great location and comfortable accommodationsgreat location and perfect cottage for summer at the lake it was everything advertised
8. Roomy lake house ideal for bonding with loved ones
This cottage is just a quick walk away from Silver Bay YMCA that provides a variety of activities for all ages. Lake access and a private dock are the best parts of this place, which also offers an excellent view of Lake George and the Adirondack mountains. This spacious property offers an elegant dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, a stone fireplace, WiFi, multiple dining rooms, and a great outdoor deck with a picnic table suitable for groups and families.
Spacious cottage near Silver Bay YMCA on 9NSilver Bay, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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love it the place is simple clean and quietHost:
he was also very accommodating/flexible of our special requestsshort walk to the lake private dock was great for star gazing host was very responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location easy access to boat rampperfect spot to get away and enjoy peace and quiet
9. A charming hideaway for a family of explorers
Situated in Kattskill Bay, Lake George, this cozy and tranquil cottage is just 10 minutes away from the village. It is located close to family-friendly and outdoor activities, and you will love its open living camp overlooking the lake—along with lake access. The property offers a cabin on the east side of Lake George and a hiking trail just a quick walk away. This house comes with WiFi, a kitchen, air-conditioning, a patio, and a deck that allows guests to enjoy swimming.
Lake George Cottage, Lake Access, Lake GeorgeQueensbury, New York, United StatesAccommodates: 7
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the air conditioners in each room kept us cool all weekthis cottage is wonderful and cozydenise made us feel comfortable and filled us in on all the local eateries and entertainmentCleanliness:
it was clean and very cozy with a relaxing and family "home"-y feelthe house was very clean and had more than enough room for our familythe house was very spacious quiet and comfortableHost:
she was a very sweet and gracious host through the entire processdenise was a great host very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great on the water and close to lake george villagegreat location overlooking the lakethe location is perfect to do almost anything around the lake george areadenise tried her best to navigate us to where to parkthe house is cute clean and in such a great location
Have an unforgettable holiday in Lake George
For an unforgettable vacation, have a look at the best cottages near Lake George, New York, listed here. Be sure to pick the perfect match for your grand getaway to fully enjoy the area’s natural beauty. Whatever your selection is, you can be sure that there is something for everyone in Lake George!
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