Family-friendly vacation rentals in Essex County

A Mountain View Chalet - Whiteface Mt, Lake Placid

A Mountain View Chalet is nestled on the wooded hillside of Juniper Hill in Wilmington, NY. The chalet has a spectacular view of and short drive to Whiteface Mountain. This chalet is also a scenic, 15 minute drive to Lake Placid. This charming A-frame is picturesque and reminiscent to the setting of a hallmark movie. Whether you cozy up inside next to the fireplace, gazing out the window at Whiteface, or gather around the fire pit making memories and s'mores, you are going to love this chalet!

Private Modern Cabin in Keene

Stay in a quiet modern cabin centrally located on a country road in Keene, Home of the High Peaks in the Adirondacks. Only 15/20min drive to all main attractions: Lake Placid, Whiteface, Adirondack Loj and Marcy Dam. A bright and peaceful oasis to unwind from your ADK adventures with a view of the mountains from your bed, the deck, or fire pit. Enjoy a private meadow with access to a natural brook with swimming holes and waterfalls. Queen bed + pullout couch that can sleep 1 adult/2 kids. RELAX!

Unique Rustic Adirondack Cabin

This is a unique rustic cabin on a private dirt road nestled on a mountain brook in the forest adjoining the Giant Mountain Wilderness Area. This small (200 sq ft + 80 sq ft sleeping loft), Adirondack style cabin was completely refurbished this past year using locally sourced woods and built by hand. Located two miles from downtown Keene Valley, and at 1800 feet, this is an ideal place for those who prefer the quiet forest, the peaceful sound of a mountain brook, and possibily seeing animals.

Magical Treehouse

Sleep up in the trees in our cozy Magical Treehouse. This place is the perfect base camp for your next adventure, or a unique spot to curl up with a good book. The perfect place to be in the woods, but not isolated. Cook your meals in the nearby cookhouse (40’ away, unheated) on a camp stove or over an open campfire. A heated bathroom/shower is 20’ away. We provide you with linens, cookware, plus help you plan your trip. Property includes miles of hiking trails and beautiful places to explore!

Ascent House | Keene

A unique retreat meticulously crafted for resting and recharging after exploring in our beautiful Adirondack Wilderness. Flooded with natural light, every room offers calming frames of nature. Watch the sun peak through the forest and rise over the mountains through expansive windows. Ascend the levels of the house, each revealing more landscape. Experience a designer woodfired traditional Finnish sauna & totally recharge while embracing our harsh Adirondack weather. We hope you love it here.

Grand Suite w/ Backyard Access on Mirror Lake

Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of the Adirondacks! This modern oversized studio offers top-of-the-line amenities, including an oversized shower, and a spacious balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Located just steps above the village, our apartment is surrounded by scrumptious food options, boutiques, and parks. Explore the iconic small town or enjoy a tranquil evening in your peaceful haven. Book your stay with us today for a memorable urban escape!

A-frame w/ sauna near Whiteface & Lake Placid, NY

This chalet-style cabin sits quietly in the woods with stunning, natural views and a new, private sauna. The home is in the Adirondack Park near Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort, Lake Placid, and Keene Valley, with endless opportunities for outdoor exploration & adventure year-round. Guests have access to hiking and x-country ski trails, river swimming and fishing points, and tennis courts. Enjoy the sauna, shuffleboard, record players, karaoke machine, wood stove, and fire pit at the cabin.

Fountains Cabin

This basic cabin is centrally located on Rt 73 close to climbing cliffs and trailheads. With a private setting in the woods it offers a great base for your Adirondack adventures. Please note that this accommodation will be a „GLAMPING“ experience. The cabin HAS NO SHOWER and a limited supply of 5 gallons of water. It is not impervious to the outdoors. Although the cabin is regularly cleaned thoroughly there will be the occasional bug or spider crawling along minding its own business.

Water's Edge at Beaver Pond

Like being on a boathouse, this unique custom cottage/camp embraces the spirit of Adirondack lakehouse living... with a breathtaking view from every room! Perched on the shore of private Beaver Pond, this pristine lake offers great recreational activities (canoe/ kayak/ paddleboard/ swimming/ fishing). Inside the cottage, this home is designed with every detail carefully selected, and all modern amenities included! Cozy, comfortable and well-appointed... a perfect vacation location!

JUNIPER HILL cabin

Juniper Hill cabin is a new construction two bedroom/one bathroom home situated in Wilmington, NY. This cabin sits in the heart of the Adirondack mountains and is minutes to outdoor adventure of all kinds! Only five minutes to Whiteface Mountain and less than 15 minutes to downtown Lake Placid, the convenience of the location is key for both outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to just getaway and relax in nature. The Ausable River and Lake Everest are both within walking distance.

Modern Hot Tub Sauna A-Frame near Whiteface

Welcome to the Black Pine Lodge! Nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks, this modern A-Frame 3 bed/3 bath cabin can accommodate up to 8 guests. Amenities: Hot Tub Panoramic Barrel Sauna Pool Table Helix mattresses Fire Pit Kayaks Surrounded by beautiful trees this place feels tranquil and has lots of hiking trails outside the front door. Explore other hikes, rivers & dining in neighboring Wilmington, Keene and Lake Placid. End the day relaxing at this lodge that caters to all.

The Log Cabin • Hot Tub • Sauna • Swimming Hole

Perfect for couples & large groups! Cozy cabin + outbuildings. 10 minutes to the ski resort, on-site swimming hole & fishing access, cedar hot tub & sauna, foosball, hiking, walkable restaurants, level 2 EV charger, boutique furnishings. The Log Cabin at Warner’s Camp is a piece of art. This property consists of a bespoke 3 bed, 2 bath log cabin, a studio cabin with additional bed and bath, plus an extra sleeper cabin (a charming enclosed lean-to, overlooking a stream).