Family-friendly vacation rentals in Essex County

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

My Blue Heaven—Family Home in the Heart of Lake Placid

Watch the world go by from one of the rockers on the wraparound porch. Spacious, inviting vintage home with updated decor. Two eating areas, cozy nook with wood stove. Walk to town & lake. Lots of space to relax & unwind. Equipped with desks & Wi-Fi for remote work. We look forward to hosting you and hope enjoy the magic of Lake Placid! We welcome parties of 10 or less with a maximum of 6 adults. No parties/events. No smoking. (Town Permit # STR-200292) Guests have access to the entire home with the exception of the garage interior, the basement and an owner's closet. We're available anytime via cell phone and have a property manager nearby who is available to address any issues. Set in a quiet neighborhood in the center of town, stroll from here to boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. Lake Placid, Mirror Lake and the original Olympics facilities are all within walking distance. Hop on the shuttle to reach Whiteface. Walk or drive as you like. A shuttle to Whiteface is available around the corner as well. We provide starter toilet paper, hand soap, shampoo, 2 hair dryers, all bed linens including pillows, towels and basic cleaning supplies. The kitchen is meant for cooking with pots, pans, mixing bowls and more! There is a supermarket right up the road (and plenty of speciality markets around town.) Happy eating!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Home in Saranac Lake

Perfect family retreat with hot tub

This spacious rental nestled on Dewey Mountain within walking distance to everything Saranac Lake has to offer provides privacy. Enjoy the hiking, cross country skiing & mountain biking trails steps from the front door. Decks with outdoor fire pit and grill add to entertaining. The family room fireplace, cathedral ceilings and plenty of windows add to the feeling of the North Woods. My place is good for families (with kids) and big groups. A six person hot tub on the deck adds to the fun.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cabin in Saranac Lake

Betsy's Wildlife Retreat: Private & Dog Friendly

Permit # STR20-00383 *Up to 2 dogs welcome. Sorry, NO cats! Dogs must be crated when left at home alone *Wifi: 100 megabyte speed download, 10 megabyte speed upload * 10 mins from Lake Placid, 5min from Saranac Lake * Enjoy skiing at Whiteface, boating, rock climbing, hiking, fishing, & golf. *Close to the airport, shops, restaurants, and lakeside beach. *Open concept layout, with a warm homey feel. There is a large yard surrounded by a beautiful wooded area providing lots of privacy.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Home in Wilmington

Luxurious Chalet in the Woods!

CASCADE MOUNTAIN CHALET: Hot Tub, Sauna, 1 mile to Whiteface, 15 minutes to Lake Placid, Dog Friendly Fantastic 3 Bedroom (King beds), 2 Full Bath Chalet that sleeps 8 (queen-size foam mattress available to sleep up to 2 children). This home has a warm, stylish vibe in an ideal location! Amenities Include: Hot Tub, Fireplace, Finlandian Dry Sauna, Fire Pit, BBQ Grill, Deck, Huge Yard, Dogs welcome (no cats), fully equipped kitchen with 6 burner gas stove, granite counters, washer/dryer.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Bear Cub Lodge- An Adirondack Mountain Retreat

Spacious 3 Bedroom, 2 Full bathroom Adirondack retreat by the Olympic Ski Jumps and just 1.2 miles to the heart of town. Warm cozy fireplace and dining room/living room combo for family/friend gatherings. Many trails within walking distance for great hiking, X-County Skiing, and go from the back door to trails that lead to the Ski Jumps. Lots of room to spread out! Happy to help plan your vacation and share inside scoop on all things Lake Placid & Whiteface. Whiteface just 9 miles away.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Walk to town-Greenwood Cottage in Lake Placid

A cheerful and spacious cottage in the heart of Lake Placid village, that is conveniently located walking distance to Main Street shops / restaurants, both Mirror Lake as well as Lake Placid marina / boat rental. It's in the Hillcrest area of Lake Placid, which is a quiet residential neighborhood in the center of town. Our cottage is our second home, lovingly decorated with Adirondack atmosphere. We are properly permitted for short term rental in Lake Placid, permit #: STR-200339

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Apartment in Lake Placid

Private apartment

Enjoy a relaxed vacation in this well appointed, non-smoking 2 bedroom apartment. Meticulously maintained. Full kitchen, whirlpool tub, washer/dryer, free Wi-Fi, gas fireplace, BBQ, off street parking for 2 cars. Walk to Main Street. Smoke and CO2 detectors. This is a sustainable apartment with energy efficient lights, recycling required and composting available. WiFi reliable for working from home. We adhere to all covid cleaning protocols. Lake Placid MuniRes permit #200214

Guesthouse in Saranac Lake

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Village Cottage-Walk to Downtown

Very cute cottage is within walking distance to restaurants and dining, family-friendly activities, and nightlife. Good side yard with outdoor furniture. Enclosed porch for rainy days. Huge soaking tub. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). We do not charge a pet fee but will charge for any damages incurred. This is a cottage next to where we live. We are self check in but you may run into us.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cottage in Lake Placid

Cozy Cottage on Carolyn - STR 200236

Our roomy, two bedroom cottage is located on Carolyn Rd. in Lake Placid and a short drive to Saranac Lake. Easy access to everything from Main Street shopping and restaurants to our Olympic Venues. It is complete with a full kitchen, living room and is an ideal place to relax after a day in the Adirondacks. Places of interest (Distance in miles) Main St. - 2 Shopping Plaza - less than 1 Olympic Center - 2 Saranac Lake - 8 Whiteface Mt. - 11

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Home in Addison

Brthtkng New Premier Lake Champlain Wfrnt Escape!

7/19/20 : UPDATE - We are fully compliant with all local, state and federal safety protocols. Call /text Us fir any questions, at 978-502-6282 . Be Well, Be Safe & We Look Forward to Having You as Our Guests! We are the #1 Premier Lake Champlain Breathtaking New Property with 250'+ Prime Lake Champlain West/Sunset/Adirondack Mtn. facing w/Amazing Sunsets & Jacuzzi Tub in Master Bath Overlooking Lake,Mountains & Amazing Sunsets and 250+ 5 Star Reviews!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Near rail trail / Entire house with large deck

North Elba #200263 Fast internet (300+mbps) Near the rail trail bike path 0.2 miles to Lake Placid center No guest chores 9.5 miles to Whiteface Ski Area On the Ironman course - Come train EXTRA PARKING AVAILABLE 1 MILE AWAY Please inquire about 28 day rates Very clean// Great location-3 blocks from the Olympic Oval and Main St Option of king beds or singles A/C portable units in bedrooms and kitchen (May 31 -Labor Day)