Waterfront holiday rentals in Lake Placid

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Lake Placid

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake Placid holiday rentals start at $353 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Lake Placid holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lake Placid rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lake Placid stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Lake Placid

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The living area features a high, wooden A-frame ceiling and large windows offering views of the outdoors. A cozy seating arrangement includes a sofa and armchairs, complemented by a coffee table. A dining table is situated nearby, enhancing the warm, inviting space.
Chalet in Saranac Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Large Hottub Chalet with Mtn Views on Lake

Our cozy chalet-style home, situated on Lake Flower in Saranac Lake, is a perfect getaway for a relaxing Adirondack retreat. Our home sits atop a hill, secluded and quiet - perfect for enjoying the amazing mountain and lake views all year round. The property has its own private dock accessible for personal motor boat use and is equipped with a Canoe, 2 Kayaks, and Pedal Boat for guest use! 5 mins to Downtown Saranac Lake and 20 mins to Lake Placid. Dog friendly, with over two acres of land!

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Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a lush green lawn, facing a serene lake. A small dock with a boat is visible at the water's edge, surrounded by trees and a gentle view of the landscape in the background.
Apartment in Lake Placid
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Below the Books, Beside the Lake

Located in the center of Main St., on Mirror Lake, Below the Books, Beside the Lake is a lakefront, 2 BR, 1 bath. apt. We have a fully equipped kitchen, but if you don't feel like cooking, one of Lake Placid's busiest restaurants is located right next door. There is in-floor heat in the bathroom, a full-size washer and dryer and the bedrooms have wall-mounted AC. You will have your own private deck with gas grill, and access to Mirror Lake. Stair access. CLEAN, GREAT location! 2025-STR-0230

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A serene view of Lake Flower reveals gentle waves lapping at the shore, framed by lush greenery and distant mountains. A mix of clouds casts soft shadows over the landscape, while shoreline buildings and trees provide a glimpse of the quiet village charm.
Home in Saranac Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lakefront home-walk downtown, 15 min to Lk Placid

Welcome to your lakefront retreat! Lake Flower Lodge is ideally situated on the quiet side of beautiful Lake Flower. Relax with expansive lake and mountain views from this private home while enjoying easy walking access to the heart of downtown Saranac Lake. Jump right into the lake from your own dock in summer; watch the Winter Carnival festivities in February. An all season home close to the Olympic venues and all the Adirondacks have to offer. Free parking and WiFi. Pet and child friendly.

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The cabin is set among tall trees, surrounded by a grassy area. A large deck is visible with multiple Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. A picnic table and additional seating can be seen in the yard, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Jay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Whiteface Mtn. View Cabin close to Lake Placid

Charming cabin in the Adirondack Mtns., across the street from AuSable River w/ spectacular views of Whiteface Mountain. A short drive to famed Lake Placid, stroll through Lake Placid for an array of activities & events, or get outside & hike, fish, canoe, kayak, cross country ski, skate, snowshoe, downhill ski at Whiteface, mountain bike, etc. Guests have direct access to the river, Lake Eaton, 10 miles of hiking/ski trails, playground, & volleyball, basketball, & tennis/pickleball courts.

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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, 170 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.

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A rustic cabin features a stone chimney and a welcoming porch with Adirondack chairs. Stone steps lead to the entrance, framed by trees and natural foliage. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the outdoor connection.
Cabin in Saranac Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cozy Cabin, porch and lake

On the shore of Lake Flower, and access to 24 miles of the lake chain, rustic Marcy -- an updated High Peak Adirondack cabin -- is perfect for a romantic getaway or time away with friends. Close to all North Country activities, she is one mile to Saranac Lake and a 10 minute drive to Lake Placid. Or just stay at the lake and enjoy the porch and community HOA's lakeside property. F/Q bed with pullout sofa for an additional guest. Drapes for bath privacy. It's cozy. Marcy is a respite for all.

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The exterior of the cottage is nestled among trees, with a stone chimney visible. A deck with seating overlooks the water, while an Adirondack chair and a lantern are placed by the shoreline, reflecting the greenery surrounding the serene lake.
Cottage in Saranac Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Lakefront Cottage, Lake Flower, Saranac Lake, NY

See real vacation photos at @harborhansenproperties on IG. Welcome to Algonquin, our four-season cottage on Lake Flower in Saranac Lake, NY. Enjoy paddling (seasonal), docks, fire pit, waterfront, & scenic views steps from your front door. Walk to downtown Saranac Lake for dining, shops, & parks. Take a short drive to Lake Placid, Whiteface Mountain, & Keene and the High Peaks. Enjoy Algonquin Cottage year-round as a relaxing getaway or a launch point for your next High Peaks adventure.

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The image captures a serene waterfront view, featuring mountains in the background. Their peaks are reflected in calm waters, surrounded by trees and grasses. The landscape is bathed in soft, natural light, presenting a peaceful scene of nature.
Home in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Waterfront, Hot tub, Pet friendly, 5min-White face

Gorgeous Waterfront and Ski Rental Home-with a hot tub and pet friendly! 5 minutes to Whiteface and 15 to Lake Placid! It sits in the heart of Wilmington on an acre of beautiful property including 80 feet of shoreline and expansive mountain views. Here you can swim, fish, or launch our canoe and kayaks or relax in the luxurious hot tub. Fully-screened gazebo, private dock, waterfront fire pit, fireplace, deck overlooking the water, porch, and gardens. Fully equipped kitchen, gas grill.

Top Guest favourite
A charming exterior view of the chalet is displayed, featuring a wooden barrel and firewood station alongside a path that leads to the entrance. Vibrant autumn foliage blankets the surrounding mountains, creating a scenic backdrop against the home.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Breathtaking Views Near Lake Placid and Whiteface

ALGONQUIN MOUNTAIN CHALET: This luxurious 5 bedroom, 3 bath home features direct Whiteface Mountain views, hot tub, barrel sauna and game room with small-size ping pong table and Smart TV. 1.4 miles to Whiteface and 20 min to Lake Placid. Sleeps 12 guests in 6 beds and 2 Queen-size foam mattresses. Dog Friendly. Take a short, rustic trail to the Ausable River at the back of the property. Other amenities: Gas fireplace, fire pit, park-style BBQ Grills, Smart TVs, deck with mountain view.

Top Guest favourite
The image showcases a serene landscape featuring a rustic cottage framed by trees displaying autumn foliage. The sun rises gently behind the distant mountains, casting a soft glow over the property and highlighting the peaceful Ausable River. A fence delineates the grassy area, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Cottage in Jay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Covered Bridge Cottage- Ausable Riverfront

Situated directly by the Ausable River and surrounded by beautiful vineyards and gardens you will be immersed in nature at any time if the year. It's sure to restore the soul. The gentle rumble of the river is ever present as you look out over the natural beauty. During the summer cool off in the river and come back to the screened in porch for an evening meal. In the winter fire up the pellet stove and get cozy. 15 minutes to Whiteface and Keene and 25 Minutes to Lake Placid. OCC-000269

Top Guest favourite
A log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills at dusk. The outdoor area features Adirondack chairs arranged around a smokeless fire pit, with a cedar sauna and a barrel hot tub nearby. The pathway leads towards the road, framed by a natural landscape.
Cabin in Upper Jay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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).

Top Guest favourite
An open living space features a rustic wooden kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker. A cozy sofa sits in front of a wood stove, with a dining area visible in the background. Natural light floods the room through large windows.
Apartment in Saranac Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Waterfront Loft

This private guest space in the second floor of our garage has it's own entrance, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom in a very convenient location. We are 5 minutes from Saranac Lake, 10 Minutes from Lake Placid, and 25 minutes from Whiteface. Located on a peninsula of Oseetah Lake, we have waterfront access perfect for ice skating, snowshoeing and XC skiing in the winter right from our doorstep. The lake offers sweeping views of Ampersand and the surrounding mountains.

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