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Charming Cabin accommodates 8 people, 2 miles from Whiteface Mountain and 11 miles from Lake Placid

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
TV, fireplace, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms0.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    Washer
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Dryer
    Dryer

About this property

Entire place

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

Charming Cabin accommodates 8 people, 2 miles from Whiteface Mountain and 11 miles from Lake Placid

Start making plans for a memorable and relaxing Adirondack getaway at The Fox Den in Wilmington, NY where you will be surrounded by the beauty of nature, many natural attractions and endless sporting opportunities, while staying only 2 miles away from Whiteface Mountain Ski Center and only 11 miles away from the Olympic Village of Lake Placid.

This cozy log cabin with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths presents guests with a welcoming and bright open floor plan for the main living area. The living room is complete with a large custom gas fireplace and comfortable seating, the dining area is able to accommodate 4-6 and the kitchen is fully stocked with appliances, cookware and the dishes needed to prepare meals for dining at home. The spacious bonus room holds a TV,  sleeper sofa and a games table that offers guests space to either plug in to catch up on social media or to enjoy a board game.

Step out onto the large deck with outdoor furniture and a grill or relax around the fire pit in the back yard toasting smores while enjoying the fresh Adirondack air and doing a bit of stargazing! Bring along some yard games for outdoor fun, your hiking boots to take advantage of the many hiking opportunities that will surround you, poles to fish in one of many brooks, streams or rivers around you and skis or snowboard to enjoy time on Whiteface Mountain!  If you would like to explore a bit further, Lake Placid with several venues, entertainment and dining choices is just a short drive away through the scenic Wilmington notch.

You will be surrounded by so many things to see and do, that there is sure to be something to please everyone in your group. Explore, enjoy nature, fun-filled and sporting days or just kick back and unwind at home within a peaceful setting while staying at the Fox Den!

Number of Vehicles Allowed:
Fox Den offers a Maximum of 4 parking spaces for guest use. The Town of North Elba, Village of Lake Placid has adopted new Short-Term Vacation Rental Regulations that include rental parking limitations for the maximum number of motor vehicles allowed on property. Parking is NOT permitted on any part of the lawn or on any part of a sidewalk and like other communities the ordinance asks that you obey all regulations when parking in public.

Good Neighbor Policy
Please visit the Town of North Elba / Village of Lake Placid Good Neighbor Policy HERE for more information on local short-term rental laws regarding occupancy, parking, noise, fires, trash, and dogs.

Short-Term Rental Permit: 000926

What Awaits You:

The West Branch of the AuSable River is internationally famous for trout fishing. The Fishermen of your group are sure to enjoy visiting one of several very close access points to spend time fishing in these beautiful waters!

Several access points are only minutes away

North Pole Santa’s Workshop in Wilmington is a theme park set up as a Santa’s Storybook Village geared towards children and the young at heart. Lots for families to see and do in this wondrous setting!

3.7 Miles Away

Whiteface Mountain is the site of 1980 Olympic Downhill Ski Races. Glide down over 3 peaks with 25 miles of trails available for varied experience levels for skiing and snowboarding in the winter along with summer gondola rides, disc golf, nature hiking and Oktoberfest festivals in the fall.

2.1 Miles Away

High Falls Gorge in Wilmington is a 22 Acre nature park with bridges walkways and groomed trails that showcase 4 separate waterfalls and breathtaking views of Adirondack splendor!

3.1 Miles Away

Adirondack Wildlife Refuge and Rehabilitation is 50 acres of a “Wild Kingdom” that includes a 1 mile guided interpretive trail and several forms of local rescued wildlife.

1.0 Miles Away

Putt N Play Mini Golf offers challenging 18 hole miniature golf course offers seasonal fun for all ages!

Miles Away

Jay Village Green invites visitors Relax in this lovely park where there is a bandstand for free summer concerts, water fountain, benches and a picnic area or visit the nearby Jay Covered Bridge, Douglas Memorial Park and the Children’s park/playground.

6.6 Miles Away

Jay Covered Bridge is a grand and historic 160’ long covered bridge built in 1857 and restored in 2006 crosses over the Ausable River and is the last historic bridge in the Adirondacks.

7.4 Miles Away

Douglas Memorial Park located at the southern end of the Jay Covered Bridge has a children’s park and playground just a short distance away.

7.4 Miles Away

Jay Falls invites visitors to dip their toes in the refreshing falls just upstream from the Jay Covered Bridge

7.4 Miles Away

Jay Mountain is a part of Jay Mountain Wilderness Area has a designated trail most people visit to go hiking or hunting/trapping.

8.1 Miles Away

Adirondack History Museum in Elizabethtown features several exhibits including renowned Artist/Designer/Builder/Toymaker Arto Monaco and his former Jay Landmark of the Land of Make Believe, historic and contemporary Essex County Artists, hiking in the High Peaks and much more!

22.0 Miles Away

Ausable Chasm is the oldest natural attraction in the United States formed of 500 million year old sandstone. Some activities include hiking trails, floating the Ausable River on a tube, touring the towering cliffs and a guided boat ride

25.7 Miles Away

Lake Placid Main Street offers shopping galore, varied dining options, breweries, theater, Mids park with year round events, Olympic Arenas with museum, indoor rinks, skating and public beach with playground, tennis courts and toboggan run

11.2 Miles Away

Mirror Lake in Lake Placid is the center of the Lake Placid community with year round activity. Public beach , kayaking, canoeing or paddle boarding in the summer becomes a winter hub of activity when the lake ices over. Take a thrilling ride down the toboggan chute, skate around the 2 mile cleared track on waters edge or play a rowdy game of ice hockey!

11.2 Miles Away

Lake Placid Lake presents visitors with opportunity to launch from the public boat launch and cruise across pristine waters, enjoy water skiing/tubing fun or take a guided boat tour to learn the history of the waters and properties that surround the lake.

11.0 Miles Away

Olympic Arenas with museum, indoor rinks including the world famous Herb Brooks Rink that hosted the Miracle on Ice Game in 1980 and the outdoor speed skating oval

11.2 Miles Away

John Brown Farm is a historic site with museum and memorial grounds featuring period reenactments, picnic area and access to trails for hiking cross country skiing or snowshoeing.

13.0 Miles Away

Ski Jump Complex offers opportunity to watch ski jumpers fly, flip and spiral through the air after vaulting off the ski jumps! Take a ride on the 8 passenger gondola, experience the thrill of zip lines next to the 100 meter ski jump or take a glass elevator to the sky deck to gaze on amazing panoramic views!

12.5 Miles Away

Mount Van Hoevenberg allows visitors to experience the thrill of the longest Cliffside Coaster in North America, cruise down the Bobsled run on a guided ½ mile track of up to 50 mph, bike, run, hike or watch exciting events.

20.1Miles Away

Horse Show Grounds Excellent opportunity to watch 2 separate horse jumping competitions that take place at the end June and beginning of July.

12.7 Miles Away

Experience Outdoors Guided Zip Line Tours where guides will lead you through zip line tours with varied height levels, Adventure Park activities, 3D Archery or Mountaintop Yoga.

19.6 Miles Away

Wilmington and the surrounding areas feature several lakes, fishing, golfing, hunting, biking, snowmobiling, cross country skiing and so many more varied sporting or entertainment opportunities for visitors.

Property manager

Engel & Völkers Lake Placid | Vacation Rental Department

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

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

General

  • Unit size: 1 sq ft (0.1 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Map
Wilmington, NY

What's nearby

  • Whiteface Mountain - 4 min drive
  • Wilmington Town Beach - 4 min drive
  • High Falls Gorge - 5 min drive
  • Cloudsplitter Gondola Ski Lift - 5 min drive
  • Santa's Workshop - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Lake Placid, NY (LKP) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cloudspin Lounge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪High Falls Gorge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Adirondack Mountain Coffee Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Adirondack Chocolates - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Cabin accommodates 8 people, 2 miles from Whiteface Mountain and 11 miles from Lake Placid pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Charming Cabin accommodates 8 people, 2 miles from Whiteface Mountain and 11 miles from Lake Placid?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Cabin accommodates 8 people, 2 miles from Whiteface Mountain and 11 miles from Lake Placid?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming Cabin accommodates 8 people, 2 miles from Whiteface Mountain and 11 miles from Lake Placid located?

Situated in Wilmington, this vacation home is steps from Adirondack Park and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Whiteface Mountain. Ausable River and UVM High Peaks Health Center are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Charming Cabin accommodates 8 people, 2 miles from Whiteface Mountain and 11 miles from Lake Placid Reviews

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hayle

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It is a very comfortable place to stay, everything is very good, there are many nearby places to visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

George V.

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy, clean, everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Perfect for our friend hiking getaway! 5 gals were comfortable in this clean home. Nice location!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024