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Historic Whiskey Island- Your own Private Island!

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Living room
Dining
Interior
Dining
11 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 205000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

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Clayton, NY
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  • Airport, Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.)

Rooms & beds

11 bedrooms (sleeps 20)

Bedroom 10

2 Single Beds

Guest House Bedroom 9

1 Queen Bed

Main Lodge Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Main Lodge Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Main Lodge Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Main Lodge Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Main Lodge Bedroom 5

3 Single Beds

Main Lodge Bedroom 6

2 Single Beds

Main Lodge Bedroom 7

1 Double Bed

Main Lodge Bedroom 8

1 Double Bed

Skiff House Bedroom 11

2 Single Beds

4 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Guest House Bathroom 5

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Main Lodge Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Main Lodge Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Main Lodge Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Main Lodge Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Skiff House Bathroom 6

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Historic Whiskey Island- Your own Private Island!

2 PRIME WEEKS STILL AVAILABLE! Aug 12-19, 2023, and Aug 19-26, 2023. DON'T MISS OUT!

Your family & friends will experience life on the St Lawrence River that you can't get anywhere else! This unique and special Island is all yours.. Whiskey Island is truly unique. You are surrounded by water with great views of passing ships, yet plenty of green space for outdoor walks and games. Totally peaceful and private and water views in every direction.
Enjoy your own swim dock by day, and fire pit by night after you've taken in the gorgeous sunset views.

With stunning views and deep water docks you cant get a better place!!
Whiskey Island was featured on HGTV Island hunters for luxury Island rentals in 2014!

This Romantic PRIVATE ISLAND is rich in history and has captured and preserved the ambiance of the past. One of the oldest island cottages in the 1000 Islands, this island is perfect for family getaways, or for that romantic adventure shared for two.

With spectacular sunrises and sunsets, starlit nights, warm breezy days, and an ever-changing crystal clear river, the experience will leave you feeling refreshed and awakened with the spirit that is embedded there.

Fishing, swimming, boating and relaxing are Whiskey Island's pleasures. She is a muse for writers, artists and musicians alike- She is a muse for the soul.

Whiskey Island is a 3.1± acre island, within a quick and easy boat-ride across from Clayton NY. Positioned stately against the serene landscape of the island is the circa-1875 main lodge. This grand Lodge contains eight bedrooms, four bathrooms, a commercial kitchen, a family room, a library and five porches-three of which are screened. A 2-bedroom guest cottage, boathouse and skiff house complete the Islands structures. Add to that, ample dockage and great swimming. Whiskey Island Lodge truly is a place that you have to see to believe! You have exclusive use of the entire Island.

*** YOU CAN ONLY GET HERE BY PRIVATE BOAT! There IS water-taxi service available 24/7***

Latitude: 44.24727 / Longitude: -76.15300

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Water view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Clayton

Located in Clayton, this cottage is on the waterfront. Antique Boat Museum and Thousand Islands Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Gananoque Boat Line and Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving adventures can be found near the property.
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Clayton, NY

Getting around

  • Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bar Petunia
  • The Boat Yard at French Bay
  • ‪Maverick - ‬83 min drive
  • Riva
  • ‪Island Bay Pier House - ‬82 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Whiskey Island- Your own Private Island! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Whiskey Island- Your own Private Island!?

As of 5 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Whiskey Island- Your own Private Island! on 18 Aug, 2023 start from S$1,866, 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.

What time is check-in at Historic Whiskey Island- Your own Private Island!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Whiskey Island- Your own Private Island!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Whiskey Island- Your own Private Island! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Ontario and within 32 miles (52 km) of Glen Lawrence Golf Club and Burnham Point State Park. Grass Creek Park is 29.7 mi (47.8 km) away.

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