15 Min to Gore - Adirondack Ski Lodge w/ Hot Tub and Fireplace!

Heron Pond Hideaway is a spacious 6+ BR Great Camp–style lodge on 5 private wooded acres with waterfront spring-fed swimming pond, hot tub, wood burning fireplace, hot tub, and HUGE screened treehouse (everyone’s favorite!). Just 1.5 miles to Minerva Lake/Beach, 15 minutes to Gore Mountain ski resort, 45 minutes to Lake George, and 90 minutes to Lake Placid.

Why Guests Book Us:
• Waterfront: cool off in the spring-fed pond right on the property.
• Epic treehouse: screened, roomy, and perfect for kids OR adult adventures or summer camp-outs (sleeps 8+).
• Room for a crowd: 6 bedrooms + loft; multiple living spaces for everyone to spread out.
• Chef’s kitchen: Wolf gas range, 2 sinks, large fridge with wine drawer; seating for everyone (kitchen table + bar seat 10–12; the formal dining room seats 10 w/ extra folding table/chairs provided).
• Entertainment: Great Room with soaring stone fireplace; family room with 65" TV, Roku, Wi-Fi, foosball, games & books; separate Game Room with pool table and bar.
• Outdoors on site: 5 acres of woods and creeks, trails, campfire area, propane grill, basketball court (adjustable hoop), Moxham Trailhead <1 mile.

Nearby:
• Minerva Beach (1.5 mi): lifeguarded, kayak/canoe/SUP rentals, food stand, tennis & basketball.
• Summer/Fall: whitewater rafting, mountain biking, trout fishing, glass blowing, cave exploring, garnet mining, water tubing, rail biking, hiking, leaf peeping,
• Winter: Gore Mountain (15 min), Garnet Hill Nordic & ice-skating, snowshoeing; snow tubing, snowmobiling, hunting, ice fishing, hok skiing, kick sledding. Hot tub under the stars (not available May 1–Labor Day).

Sleep Well:
Memory-foam King/Queen beds with soft & firm pillows; high-thread-count cotton linens; blackout shades/curtains + sound machines.

Extra Peace of Mind:
On-site caretaker (above the Carriage House) handles snow plowing/sanding and is available for urgent needs.

Check-in/out:
Summer/Holidays (same-day turnarounds): Check-in 5 PM, Check-out 10 AM
Standard: Check-in 4 PM, Check-out 11 AM
Earlier/later requests may be possible—just ask!

Bedroom Layout:
Bedroom #6 (1 Full + 3 Twins) is a large bonus room (18’ x 20’) accessed through Bedroom #5 (1 Full). Two privacy doors + shared bath between them. Extra daybed in the 2nd-floor loft. For a full overview of how the house flows, please see our floorplan in the photos.

Families Welcome:
High chair, pack ’n play (bring sheets), booster seat, step stools, potty seat, kids’ cups & plates all provided.

Hot Tub:
Available Labor Day–April 30 only. Please bring your own beach towels for hot tub/pond use.

Access:
Quiet, private gravel road with steep driveway. Conditions can be muddy/icy in late winter/early spring—AWD recommended during these periods.

Nature Notes:
The Adirondacks are known for no-see-ums (tiny mosquitos) in warm months—bug spray recommended.