A charming village near a serene lake with the same name, Lake Placid is one of the most sought-after retreats in the state of New York. People visit the area for its tranquil lakes, rolling hills, fresh air, and beautiful sceneries. It is also famous for being a Winter Olympic venue, offering plenty of opportunities for snow sports and outdoor activities. After skiing and snowboarding, you can visit one of its museums, Lake Placid Olympic Museum, where you can see exhibits such as medals and team outfits. If you are here to relax, make sure to drop by Mirror Lake. Before traveling, check out this list of top ski-in ski-out accommodations in Lake Placid, New York, for your guide.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to ski slopes and equipment. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 16, 2024.
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1. Modern apartment beside the lake (from USD 366)
With a ski-to-door facility, this newly renovated vacation rental is ideal for people who love the snow and the activities that come with it. The two bedrooms feature comfortable beds that can sleep up to four people, great for a small family. The bright space has modern furnishings and essential home conveniences, including a functional kitchen, a cozy seating area, and a dining area. More so, the unit comes with a deck with outdoor seating and barbecue facilities, where you can entertain your guests or have your morning coffee.
Top guest reviews
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the apartment has all the amenities you would typically expect and in good working orderclean and comfortable with pristine views of the lakenice apartment on main street with lake accessCleanliness:
no hesitations on covid cleaning - place seemed clean and well preparedapartment was clean and had everything we neededwe had a great stay everything was clean and comfortablethe place was very clean and made you feel very safe especially during these timesmarc and sarah’s place is really cute clean and the perfect size for our family of 4Host:
sarah and marc are fantastic hostslovely place and lovely hostsmarc and sarah are great hostsmarc is a fantastic hostmarc and sarah are great hosts they are super thoughtful and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on main street but quietgreat location in town for restaurants (and starbucks)the location within the village is perfect for walking to all the local attractionsfabulous apartment in an amazing locationthis apartment is in a great location
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2. Charming cottage with a deck (from USD 500)
Located near commercial establishments and attractions, including Mirror Lake Beach and Olympic Speed Skating Oval, this ski-in ski-out Vrbo rental is a two-level house with a backyard and deck. The deck has seating options and outdoor furniture, where you can relax while you enjoy an intimate barbecue with your loved ones. The two bedrooms can sleep six guests, ideal for a family or a group of friends. The living space comes with a functional kitchen and a well-lit seating area. The private bathroom has a hot tub, so you can relax after exploring the area.
Top guest reviews
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cottage had everything we needed very comfortableCleanliness:
cottage was clean and nice outdoor spacethe place was well-kept clean cozy and convenientcozy quiet clean and beautifulquaint cottage with an adirondack feel and vibe clean and comfortablevery clean and easy access to the high peaks regionHost:
the manager was very responsive when we had a questionreally appreciate the fact it is pet friendlyloved having a fenced yard for the dogs owners were very responsive and great to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location short walking distance to town and lake beachlove the stay very close to downtownloved the house the location is the bestlocation is great our 3rd stay in 3 yearsit's a nice short walk into town with easy access to everything you need
3. Fully furnished house with WiFi (from USD 758)
Featuring a ski-in ski-out facility, this classic Lake Placid house can give you a memorable and comfortable holiday. A group as big as 14 people can sleep in its 6 bedrooms. The well-equipped kitchen comes with all the essential appliances and cookware, enabling you to whip up something special any day. The spacious living room has a Smart TV with Netflix and HBO Max, so you can enjoy your favorite shows before going to bed. You can also take advantage of the free WiFi to post some pictures on social media.
Top guest reviews
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the outdoor patio and living room were amazing tooareas to improve:it was tough to regulate the temperature in some roomsCleanliness:
very clean tidy and spacious and the kitchen is very well stockedwell stocked house was very clean when we arrivedowner was fantasticclean within walking distance of everythingHost:
the owner and property manager went above and beyond to make our stay as comfortable as possiblewell equipped kitchen neatly appointed rooms and a very attentive manager that’s always available to answer your questionsowner very responsive and we had a great time in lake placidRead more reviewsLocation:
comfy house and great locationa perfect location for a large group with an easy walk to restaurants and shoppingwe loved the location of the house and how roomy the common areas were
4. Lovely lakefront home with an airy living room (from USD 750)
Amidst birch, beech, and maple trees, this lakefront home can allow cross-country skiing right out the front door. The three bedrooms with comfortable beds can accommodate up to seven guests. The cozy living area has an old-world vibe and features an indoor fireplace and a flat-screen television for entertainment. The dining area has a sliding glass door with a scenic view of the lake and opens up to the deck with an al fresco dining setup. When you step outside, you can find a lawn with outdoor furniture, a hot tub, a dock, and kayaks.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the property is very nice and clean inside and outthe house was clean and well equipped; it had everything we needed to enjoy a fabulous vacationthe house itself is very cozy and clean and well equipped with anything you'd need for your staypark your car and never leave the property is clean beautiful and we felt so much at homeHost:
ed the owner was the bestwe were comfortable and greatly enjoyed all of our interactions with the ownerplus ed the owner is great you won’t find any bettermark was very helpful and flexible when we needed a late checkoutwe agreed it had everything ed (owner) and mark were terrific to interact withRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on the lake with so many water activitiesbest location in lake placid cozy and comfortablethe location is absolutely perfect no need to leaveperfect location right in town but so private it feels like another worldthis house has it all perfect location lake front privacy
5. Comfortable house with cathedral ceilings (from USD 889)
Featuring large windows and cathedral ceilings, this beautiful vacation rental can be an upgrade from your everyday home experience. The house is bright and modern and has a rustic ambiance. The windows can allow guests to enjoy stunning nature views. The rental can allow cross-country skiing right from the property. It has a fully equipped kitchen for whipping up delicious meals.
6. Waterfront four-bedroom house with a kitchen (from USD 741)
A waterfront, ski-in ski-out accommodation in Lake Placid, this handsome abode offers 4 bedrooms that can sleep up to 10 guests. It features an open floor plan that comes with a spacious dining area, a cozy seating area with an indoor fireplace, and a functional kitchen. If you want to breathe some fresh air and admire the views, you can sit and relax on any of the outdoor decks with comfortable seating options. Moreover, the house has an outdoor hot tub to soothe your muscles after a day of sightseeing.
Top guest reviews
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the view from the living room windows was simply breathtaking with unobstructed views of the riverdining room table was massive and beautiful wood great chairs toowe had all the amenities including a wonderful kitchen with everything we needed for our nightly dinner preparationour favorite spot was the down stairs ‘games room’as a passionate cook i found the kitchen to be fully equipped and then someCleanliness:
the house was super clean traditional yet modernthis home has everything it is clean well-maintained and furnished comfortablythe house was so clean andrea is super helpfuldon't stay on those lakes stay here this house is very fresh clean and luxuriouswe felt very comfortable in this pandemic era with the cleanliness and precautions taken by the ownersHost:
the owner was very helpful and quick to respond to any queriesandrea was a very good host who talked with us before we arrived and during our staythe owner (andrea) was super helpful and very easy to communicate withcheck in was super easy—and the owner was very accessible via text if you have any questionsandrea the property's owner was very responsive and supportive in all interactionsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is quiet and serenegreat location for short trips to hiking trailswe loved this house and the amazing locationthe walk to town was easy and we enjoyed swimming in mirror lakewhat a perfect place for a long weekend get away for two families of 5
7. Vibrant lodge for 10 (from USD 695)
Suitable for up to 10 people, this lovely lodge offers a ski-in/ski-out facility that can make your holiday in Lake Placid a lot more convenient and fun. The home features a spacious dining area, an airy living room with a Smart TV, and a cozy family room. There is also a laundry room, a parking garage, and a patio with outdoor seating and a fire pit. You can enjoy cooking delicious meals for your loved ones in the gourmet kitchen.
Learn to ski in Lake Placid
Are you planning a ski holiday? If so, you won’t regret picking Lake Placid as your vacation destination. It has so much to offer and can make sure you have a wonderful stay. The village’s quaint shops can also be a delight to explore. Book any of the top ski-in ski-out accommodations in Lake Placid, New York, for a comfortable experience.
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