Great Sacandaga Lake - scenic lake front retreat

Fond memories await you at this scenic lakefront retreat on the Great Sacandaga Lake in Northville, NY.

Located approximately one hour northwest of Albany, NY and 3 hours north from NYC. Enjoy beautiful, quiet sunrises on the spacious porch and patio overlooking the sparkling 29 mile long lake and star filled evenings around the fire pits roasting marshmallows.

This fully furnished year-round residence has a spectacular, panoramic lake view from its large screened in porch and living room. With 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, there is plenty of room for family and/or friends to share the ultimate getaway together.

1 queen bed, 2 full beds, 4 twin beds, 2 full size sofa sleepers allows sleeping for 10.

There’s a sizable family room with walk out to screened in porch (30’x12”) and dinner table with seating for 10. Kitchen bar has additional seating for 4. Patio equipped with gas grill, fire pit and picnic table. Both Porch and Patio have amazing views of the lake. A large private yard is perfect for volleyball, cornhole, wiffle ball, kickball and so many more activities. Whether it’s a peaceful quiet time or a large gathering, there’s plenty of room inside and out to enjoy your time away at the lake.

50’ of private shoreline provides great access for swimming, boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water. Deep water dock and paddle boat are available for your enjoyment. Another large fire pit is lakeside to enjoy roasting marshmallows or just relaxing under the stars.

Kitchen is 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" television, cable and WIFI.

Other amenities: Air conditioning, portable fans, games/puzzles/cards, books, and corn hole . Large, grassy field for volleyball and bocce and other games. Outdoor chairs/table. 2 outdoor fireplaces (patio and lakeside). Outdoor grill. Plenty of parking. picnic table. Vacuum cleaner/broom. Ironing board and iron.

Beach that recedes gradually with no drop-offs, making it 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}. Marina is located 3 miles away to rent boats.

Great lake for fishing. Great Lake Sacandaga has less than half the boat traffic than neighboring Lake George. This makes it very safe for swimming off boats, water skiing, tubing, kayaking and paddle boarding. If you are considering bringing bicycles the road out in front of the house has a great relatively quiet and safe 5 mile loop.

Nearby attractions include Saratoga Springs with its historic horse race track and Performing Arts Center, the Great Escape theme park, and Lake George village with great restaurants and outlet shopping. Also, nearby are multiple scenic hikes, rafting and tubing, the charming village of Northville with its restaurants and quaint shops, great for a quiet afternoon of strolling.

House Policies
-No smoking inside – outdoors only. No burning of candles, incense or other materials inside.

- bed linens, bath towels, beach towels are not provided

-Absolutely no pets are permitted by you, your co-tenants or guests. No exceptions.

-Toilet tissue must be septic tank approved, no flush-able wipes in toilet, no flushing tampons in toilet

-All trash must be contained in white or clear bags [no black]. Bring Trash bags to roadside bin marked 22. Garbage collection on is on Mondays.

-Recycling: Place all Recyclables in the blue bin on driveway. Bring recycling container to roadside Wednesday evening for Thursday morning pick up.

-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.

-No campers, trailers, motorized vehicles, golf carts, ATV’s, etc. allowed without permission. No gas cans near buildings or vehicles.

-Please vacuum & broom sweep all rooms prior to departure, put things back where you found them, wash dirty dishes, remove trash, empty refrigerator 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.