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Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake

Saranac Lake cabin with kitchen

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A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and a comfortable seating area.
A cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees and a pond.
A log cabin-style bedroom with a bed, a warning sign, and a map on the wall.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with a view of trees and a lake, and a rustic wooden cabinet with decorative items.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Saranac Lake, NY
  • Place, beach near Common Ground Garden
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Adirondack Carousel
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

Saranac Lake

On lake.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Saranac Lake cabin, you'll find Adirondack Health and Adirondack Carousel. Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station and Saranac Laboratory Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • beach near Common Ground Garden - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Adirondack Carousel - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Mirror Lake - 16 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Olympic Center - 17 min drive - 20.3 km

Getting around

  • Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪A-1 Buffet & Sushi - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Belvedere - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Campfire Adirondack Grill + Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake

Bear cabin is directly on Lake Colby with its own fire pit, charcoal grill, and picnic table outside. Bear is one of 4 cabins on the same property. Each cabin is distinct and private, but shares our private beach and water crafts. Each cabins is about 25 feet from the next, with trees separating them. The cabins have all of the amenities of home, decorated in the rustic Adirondack decor. Lake Colby is known for it's excellent fishing. Enjoy our private "beach", dock, and 9 watercraft.

Bear cabin has 2 Queen bedrooms a full bathroom, as well as a Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. This cabin can accommodate 4 adults and 2 children maximum.

Bear's fully stocked kitchen includes spices, utensils, dishes, pots, pans, a crock pot, microwave, tea pot, toaster, blender, gas stove, an ice maker in the freezer, and a dishwasher, as well drip and Keurig coffee machines. The dining area seats 6. Fresh towels and linens are provided, as well as bath and beach (in season) towels.

Bear cabin is heated by a gas fireplace and also has ductless air conditioning and heat. The cabin has a smart TV and all of the comforts and amenities of home provided in Adirondack decor.

This cabin is a 2-minute walk to the public beach and a 1-minute drive to the public boat launch.
It's a 4-minute drive to downtown Saranac Lake
Or a 2-minute drive to Mt. Pisgah.
Whiteface is a 45-minute drive.
Titus mountain is a 45 minute drive.

During boating season, guests can enjoy our private beach and dock and use any of our 9 boats: 2 row boats, 3 canoes, 3 full size kayaks and a child size kayak. Lake Colby is known for it's excellent fishing of rainbow and brown trout, salmon, largemouth and smallmouth bass. The DEC stocks Lake Colby! Maximum 10 hp motors can be used on this lake. Boating is available between May 1st and October 31st unless water temperatures are unsafe.

Lake Colby is part of the greater Saranac Lake Community, which offers many tourist attractions, including hiking, snow skiing, zip lines, golf, and amazing food. Saranac Lake is surrounded by some of the most scenic hiking trails on the East Coast.

The Village of Saranac Lake boasts wonderful restaurants, pubs, and coffee shops. Colby Cabins are a 2 minute drive from Mt. Pisgah, a small family mountain offering downhill skiing, tubing and snow boarding on lit trails. Saranac Lake is surrounded by some of the most scenic hiking trails on the East Coast.

Let us know if you would like to book one, two, three, or four cabins. The individual cabins are not available for booking during the summer season; rather we book all 4 cabins together (see separate listing) with check-in/-out only on Saturdays.

We welcome dogs less than 80 lbs. We have a pet fee of $100. Pets must be cleaned up after returning from outside and crated if left alone in the cabin.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Please note that you are not being charged at the time of booking for a security deposit. Rather, we will use a Security Deposit Hold of $500.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake to the airport?

This cabin is 6.5 mi (12-min drive) away from the Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake to the beach?

This cabin is 11.1 mi (26-min drive) from Lake Placid Public Beach.

Does Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake to downtown Saranac Lake?

This cabin is 1.2 mi away from Saranac Lake.

Bear Cabin on Lake Colby, Saranac Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 49 out of 61 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 61 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 61 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 61 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 61 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

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