Family-friendly vacation rentals in Saranac Lake

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Saranac Lake

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A rustic cabin features a wooden exterior with a metal roof. A spacious covered porch with log railings extends around the front. Several wooden chairs are positioned along the deck, surrounded by trees and natural landscaping.
Cabin in Bloomingdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Balsam Hollow Cabin

Balsam Hollow is a newly built, charming rustic cabin that was created from the heart for our family, friends and you. From the all-wood exterior and interior, to the log railings in the loft, staircase and covered porch with wrap-around deck, our mission is to give our guests a true Adirondack Experience. Surrounded by nature, secluded and private, yet centrally located to Saranac Lake, Lake Placid, and Rainbow Lake with 25 miles of connecting waterways. You will find a snow shoe trail and cross country skiing on our 10 acres. Outside grill and fire pit. With our tankless water system you will have an endless supply of hot water to enjoy! Even though we are tucked off the beaten trail we are close to so much adventure! There are multiple trail heads close by, ice skating (pond style or rinks including the Olympic Oval in Lake Placid), Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort, Bobsled rides, Toboggan Shoot, Sled Dog rides, Boating, Canoeing, Mountain Beaches, Swimming Holes, White Water Rafting, Hiking, Mountain Biking, and so much more! We look forward to seeing you soon!

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This charming Victorian house displays a soft green exterior complemented by white trim. A wraparound porch is partially visible, and vibrant purple flowers bloom in the foreground, adding color to the inviting garden. The sky is bright, with scattered clouds.
Home in Saranac Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Charming Victorian Cure Cottage In Saranac Lake

Franklin's 80 Loons offers a renovated Victorian "Cure Cottage" with 3 beds, intriguing nooks & crannies & ample sunlight, & driveway parking on a quiet residential street. Short walk to new rail trail, Lake Flower & Saranac Lake shops, galleries and restaurants. This comfortable house is the perfect base camp for hiking, skiing, snowboarding, cycling & paddling activities. Relax with a book, puzzle, board game, bath or campfire. Celebrate the Adirondacks with us. Apt. downstairs also available.

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A charming wooden cabin is set against a green landscape, surrounded by trees and shrubs. A welcoming entrance features a covered porch with rustic decorations. A gazebo is visible nearby, enhancing the outdoor setting. The lawn is maintained, with a decorative bench inviting relaxation.
Cabin in Saranac Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cozy Cabin Adirondack Getaway

Just steps away from Lake Flower & popular restaurants this cabin is located just 5 minutes from downtown Saranac Lake and 15 minutes to Lake Placid. Enjoy lake views and morning coffee from your front porch or cuddle in your own mini leanto. In the evenings, enjoy cocktails in the screened in gazebo, and toast marshmellows around the fire pit. On rainy days watch movies in the cozy basement tv/game room. Just steps away from Casa Del Sol, blue line brewery, & Aldi's you'll never need your car!

Top guest favorite
A charming farm sign is displayed amidst vibrant pink roses, indicating "The Olive Branch Front Yard Farm." A colorful rooster figure is positioned in the foreground, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the garden area.
Apartment in Saranac Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Olive Branch

We are located 100 yards from the downtown area, and 300 yards from Lake Flower, but in a nice residential spot. We grow our own food in our front yard and on our large porch. House is over 100 years old, comfortably furnished. Style is "Early American Garage Sale." Very close to canoe and kayak rentals, and minutes away from 3 boat launches and boat rentals. 1 block from new Adirondack RAIL TRAIL. Your hosts were involved in eco-tourism for many years and can provide a wealth of information.

Guest favorite
Flower boxes adorned with vibrant red and yellow blooms are visible beneath the windows, framing the picturesque view of the lake. The calm waters and shoreline are seen through the glass, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.
Home in Saranac Lake
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

On Lake Flower, Sunsets, Patio Fireplace, Retro

House on Lake Flower close to Downtown. Close to the Ice Palace (Winter), Farmers Market (Summer/Fall), Rail Trail right near by (year round). Guests have access to the downstairs of the house. The upstairs is vacant (closed off). Picture windows offer views of Lake Flower, the mountains and downtown. The house is a short walk to town and restaurants. For holiday events, it’s a great location to watch firework displays. King bed, views, patio with grill, outdoor fireplace and sunsets.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen area features white cabinetry and a granite countertop with two bar stools. Modern appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. Natural light enters through a door leading to the exterior, with a fire extinguisher mounted for safety.
Apartment in Saranac Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Historic Colonial Revival 1BRM Apt

This Historical Home was the original house of Dr. Lawrason Brown, the Resident Physician at the Trudeau Sanatorium. Located on Main Street in the heart of Saranac Lake, this apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, shops, farmers markets, entertainment, lake views, grocery and more! A quick drive to the famous Olympic Village of Lake Placid and only minutes away from Saranac Lake 46er hiking! This charming historical apartment is the perfect landing base for your next ADK getaway!

Top guest favorite
Illuminated at night, the treehouse exudes warmth with golden lights glowing from its windows. A welcoming path is lined with softly lit lanterns, guiding the way up to the entrance. Surrounded by lush trees, the structure offers a cozy retreat in nature.
Treehouse in Paul Smiths
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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!

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A spacious deck overlooks the water, featuring a red picnic table and several lounge chairs for relaxation. Lush trees provide shade, and the surface reflects a tranquil outdoor environment. Nearby, a pathway leads down to the water's edge.
Cottage in Saranac Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Campfire Lodge on the water in the heart of Adks

This cabin is camp to us and now a place for you to experience as well. 2 minutes by car or boat to the village of Saranac Lake. A newly remodeled waterfront camp that is private and has a sandy beach area for swimming. Located up river from Lake Flower and before you get into Oseetah. 22 miles of boating and water leisure on the Saranac Lakes and Kiwassa. 2 bedrooms and a sleeping porch sleeps 5 or 6. The camp is small but cozy. A fire pit at waters edge is a perfect end to the night.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a textured throw. A large, vibrant wall art piece dominates the space, while a stylish clock hangs alongside natural elements like plants and decorative objects on wooden furniture.
Home in Lake Placid
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Charming 2 Bedroom Modern 1880’s Farmhouse

A renovated 1880’s farmhouse with all the modern amenities yet keeping the charm. It is between Lake Placid (5 miles) and Saranac Lake (4.5 miles) in North Elba’s tiny hamlet of Ray Brook. It has a completely fenced in yard with lots of room to play and a large back deck to watch it all happen. *We allow 2 small or 1 medium well behaved, fully vaccinated, house trained dog.s. If your pet falls within these guidelines please book otherwise please contact for approval. Thank you, STR-200445

Top guest favorite
The interior of the cabin showcases natural wood walls and beams, creating a warm ambiance. A cozy seating area is highlighted by a recliner and a dark sofa. The adjacent dining space and kitchen feature wooden countertops and cabinets, with sunlight streaming through nearby windows.
Cabin in Saranac Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

Sparkling clean cabin near trails & Lake Placid!

Newly built cabin in the heart of the Adirondacks. Great location near the new ADK Rail Trail, hiking trails, shopping, and more. Walking distance to the town beach (we provide beach essentials) and downtown. 7 miles to Lake Placid. Everything you need with gear storage, outdoor deck with dining table, charcoal grill, firepit w/ ADK chairs, picnic table and washer/dryer! Unwind from your ADK adventures in comfort - TVs in the living room and bedroom, books, games, and toys for the kids.

Top guest favorite
A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with a red outdoor umbrella shading a picnic table nearby. The exterior features a combination of rustic wood and large windows that invite natural light, while the waterfront is visible just beyond the trees.
Cabin in Saranac Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Tamarac Romantic Waterfront Cabin For Two.

A Private Romantic Waterfront Cabin with hot tub for two just steps from 50 miles of gorgeous lakes and waterways. This classically appointed fully furnished Adirondack cabin is just perfect for a romantic vacation. Full Kitchen, Hot tub, Air Conditioning, Fire Pit, and Picnic Area all compliment the perfect lakeside spot. Just 1 mile to town, 8 to Lake Placid. Hiking trails of all types for miles. Access to Kayak, and Paddle boats are complementary and power boat rentals can be arranged.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming yellow cottage is presented, featuring a welcoming enclosed porch and landscaped front yard. Pathway of pavers leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery. A wooden deck extends from the porch, providing outdoor seating options. The cottage is set against a cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Saranac Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Village Cottage-Walk to Downtown/Rail Trail

Very cute cottage is within walking distance to restaurants and dining, family-friendly activities, the rail trail 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.

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