Posted in New York June 01, 2018 by

The Magical Lodge Right On The Water Will Make Your New York Summer Complete

If you’re looking for somewhere to stay in the Empire State, dreamy accommodations are easy to come by when you’re searching around the Adirondacks. Whether you’re looking to sleep by the mountains or enjoy time by the water, this area of New York is nothing short of breathtaking. During the summer you’ll find lots of residents heading up this way to go camping, but if you aren’t ready to rough it out just yet, then it’s time you book a stay at this marvelous resort that’s right on the water.

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Make your way up north to the small town of Saranac Lake to discover a gorgeous resort that was formerly the Great Camp for William Avery Rockefeller.
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Built back in 1933, The Point Resort sits on 75-acres of land that includes a 10-acre peninsula that's right on Upper Saranac Lake.
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Equipped with a main lodge, boathouse, and 11 other rooms scattered throughout the property's four log buildings, you'll have plenty of choices to pick from and privacy once you decide to stay at The Point.
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Guests of The Point can dine in the Great Hall, where you'll find large round tables that can seat up to 16 people — the magnificent place where you'll have your gourmet meals provided to you.
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Did we also forget to mention that according to Forbes, The Point is the only 5-star resort in all of New York State outside of the Big Apple? It's true!
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Enjoying the great outdoors all while you're surrounded by luxury, each room at the resort has a view of the lake, it's own private bath, fireplace, and hand-built beds that are almost too comfy to get out of.
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But out of all the guestrooms at The Point, The Boathouse is the one that's requested the most.
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Set up right above where the boats are kept, The Boathouse room features picturesque beamed ceiling vaults and a canopy bed that's right in the middle of the room.
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With its own wrap-around deck that even has two suspended twin beds, The Boathouse and every other guestroom at The Point will have you waking up to an unforgettable view.
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So, what should you keep in mind before you book your stay here? The Point is a resort that requires guests to be 18 years or older, the perfect excuse to treat yourself to a grown-up getaway. But don't worry, you won't have to leave the entire family at home! Pets are welcome at The Point and will receiver their own freshly-baked cookies and dinners while they're here.

With 75-acres of beautiful Adirondack property to explore, you'll be able to keep busy with activities like hiking, croquet, fishing, tennis, and even evening cocktail cruises out on the lake. Does it get any better than this? Open all year long — to find out more about The Point Resort and to book your stay, click here.

How to get here:
222 Beaverwood Rd.,
Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Did you know about this amazing little lodge in Saranac Lake? You might also want to check out This Waterpark Campground In New York Belongs At The Top Of Your Summer Bucket List!