A rare find - cozy up in front of a warm, inviting fireplace.
Steps from the shore
Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Great Sacandaga Lake
Sleeps 8•2 bedrooms•6 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Broadalbin, NY
Great Sacandaga Lake
Place, Great Sacandaga Lake
2 min walk
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Place, Saratoga Performing Arts Center
40 min drive
Saratoga Racetrack
Place, Saratoga Racetrack
43 min drive
Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)
Airport, Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)
59 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bed and 2 Double Beds
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Guest House - ACROSS FROM SAND ISLAND ON SACANDAGA LAKE
During peak season, July 1 thru Labor Day, minimum stay is one week - Saturday to Saturday. Relax in a spacious, clean and inviting 1800+ square foot one-story ranch style home located well off the main road making for a quiet, enjoyable environment. Located directly across from Sand Island in North Broadalbin, NY, this lake front home offers full amenities on 2+ acres with 105' private beach. Sleeps 6-9. BEDROOM 1: 2 full beds, 1 twin bed, dresser, nightstands. BEDROOM 2: 1 full and 2 twin beds , closet, dresser. Clean, sterilized mattress pads/covers on all beds. Wireless high speed internet {WiFi}. Large eat-in kitchen fully equipped, i.e., blender, coffee maker, electric range/oven, microwave, dishes, glassware, flatware, cookware, pots, pans, skillets, cooking and other utensils, etc., refrigerator/freezer, toaster, etc. Large, airy, nicely furnished family room with 40" smart television and cable service. Large bathroom with shower. Other amenities: air conditioning and fans, games/puzzles/cards, books, and beach toys. Large, grassy field for volleyball and bocce and other games. Outdoor chairs/tables/umbrellas throughout property and beach. Outdoor fireplace and beach fire pit with free wood. Outdoor grill with gas provided. Plenty of parking. Two oversized picnic tables. Vacuum cleaner/broom. Ironing board and iron available. Beach that recedes gradually with no drop-offs, making it safe and enjoyable for adults and kids alike. Perfect for jet skiing, kayaking and canoeing {not provided}, sunbathing, swimming, floating on a tube and water sports {not provided}. Free boat launch 4 minutes away. The great outdoors awaits you! The Guest House Policies: ✦Outside smoking only. No burning of candles, incense or other materials inside. ✦Absolutely no pets are permitted by you, your co-tenants or guests. No exceptions. ✦All cooking oils and grease must be disposed of in the container provided under the kitchen sink. ✦ tissue must be septic tank approved. ✦Trash must be contained in white or clear bags [no black]. Place all recyclables in the marked containers. ✦Driveway from the road to the beach must be kept open and unobstructed at all times. No vehicles allowed on beach path or beach without permission. Only exception is for those who have difficulty walking ✦You are free to have guests, however, if you are planning to have more than a total of 10 people, you must first obtain permission. You are responsible for your guests. In the event of annoyance or disturbance, you and/or your guests will be asked to leave. ✦Minors under 18 are not permitted on beach for any reason without adult. ✦No throwing rocks, sand, sticks, stones, etc. ✦Do not go onto neighbors’ property for any reason. ✦No campers, trailers, motorized vehicles, golf carts, ATV’s, etc. allowed without permission. ✦No boats are to be parked near buildings. No gas cans near buildings or vehicles. *Wood stacked near outside fireplace is for your use. ✦Please vacuum all rooms and under furniture, put things back where you found them, wash dirty dishes, remove trash, etc. BEFORE YOU DEPART. If not, you will be charged a $350.00 cleaning fee and/or your security deposit will not be returned. Any damages will be appraised and you will be liable to replace/repair. ✦No subletting without permission. ✦✦ CANCELLATIONS WITH CAUSE ONLY, i.e. severe injury, illness, death, etc✦✦
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The perfect comfortable home base for all things outdoors! Great Sacandaga Lake access, close to ample outdoor activities, and countless hiking and biking trails. 1 minute drive to the village of Northville for fantastic dining and small town charm.
Northville
The perfect comfortable home base for all things outdoors! Great Sacandaga Lake access, close to ample outdoor activities, and countless hiking and biking trails. 1 minute drive to the village of Northville for fantastic dining and small town charm.
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
With owner's permission
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outdoors only
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Available on request since HomeAway changes its form and my listing without notice.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number HA3945671
Property # 3945671
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 16
Note from host: With owner's permission
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Broadalbin
Located in Broadalbin, this holiday home is on a lake. Amsterdam Municipal Golf Course and Galway Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore LeVine Nature Preserve and Homestead County Forest. Adirondack Animal Land and Wildlife Sports and Education Museum are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and horse riding nearby.
Saratoga Performing Arts Center - 40 min drive - 50.2 km
Saratoga Racetrack - 43 min drive - 60.1 km
Saratoga Springs City Center - 43 min drive - 48.1 km
Getting around
Amsterdam Station - 23 min drive
Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Stewart's Shops - 16 min drive
Jackie's Diner - 11 min drive
Dunkin' - 10 min drive
C&R Restaurant - 10 min drive
Fritz's Pizza - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Guest House - ACROSS FROM SAND ISLAND ON SACANDAGA LAKE pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Guest House - ACROSS FROM SAND ISLAND ON SACANDAGA LAKE?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Guest House - ACROSS FROM SAND ISLAND ON SACANDAGA LAKE on 16 May 2027 start from £504, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Guest House - ACROSS FROM SAND ISLAND ON SACANDAGA LAKE?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Guest House - ACROSS FROM SAND ISLAND ON SACANDAGA LAKE?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Guest House - ACROSS FROM SAND ISLAND ON SACANDAGA LAKE?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Guest House - ACROSS FROM SAND ISLAND ON SACANDAGA LAKE located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Great Sacandaga Lake and within 6 miles (10 km) of Sacandaga River and Adirondack Animal Land. Wildlife Sports and Education Museum and LeVine Nature Preserve are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Mary Jo Venditti
Have enjoyed being on the Lake for since 1954 and have witnessed a lot of changes over the years, mostly good.
Why they chose this property
The Guest House is clean! The area around The Great Sacandaga Lake offers many attractions such as: Adirondack Animal Land. Great restaurants like Sport Island Pub and Lanzi's on the Lake. Marinas where you can rent canoes, kayaks, boats, jet skis, etc. Museums. Horseback riding. Golf. Hiking. Fishing. Eagle Mills Family Fun Center. Rivers Casino & Resort. Check out websites by searching things to do on the Sacandaga Lake near Broadalbin, NY.