Title: Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack ![Property grounds - Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack (Ballston Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118792600/118792532/09b73687.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack (Ballston Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118792600/118792532/a6f8e68a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, stereo - Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack (Ballston Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118792600/118792532/061498c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack (Ballston Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118792600/118792532/70275cfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack (Ballston Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118792600/118792532/79f0d287.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of golfing on site, a garden, and laundry facilities at Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack. Active travelers can enjoy boating at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack Enjoy the best of both worlds—thrill and tranquility—all just 17 minutes apart. Spend your days placing bets at the Saratoga Race Course, enjoying world-class horse racing, then return home to your own private lakefront oasis to relax and recharge. Sip wine on the deck, watch the sun dip over the water, or head out for dinner and nightlife in downtown Saratoga Springs. Located just outside the Adirondack Mountains, this peaceful 3-bedroom home is also close to several top-rated golf courses and Rivers Casino & Resort in Schenectady, giving you endless ways to unwind or play. Charming retro-style home, Wi-Fi, AC in main living area and master bedroom, celling fans in all bedrooms, carbon filtered well water. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33974500/33974401/c1ecd219.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Saratoga home Ballston Spa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=33974401&PinnedHotelID=33974401&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118946300/118946205/7fdf1d3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW Saratoga Getaway! 4-bedroom house near Racetrack in village of Ballston Spa Ballston Spa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=118946205&PinnedHotelID=118946205&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114980000/114972500/114972461/78933d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 3-bedroom house with a pool. 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special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Ballston Lake, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Dan's Miniature Golf and Clifton Park Ice Arena are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Stillwater Glen Hallow Park and Divinitea. The Edge Halfmoon and Central Park Rose Garden are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Ballston Lake travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballston-Lake.dx3000447989) [View more Vacation homes in Ballston Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballston-Lake-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3000447989-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.94196%2C-73.85278&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1m3wYLVgykHZ9edHaSH02T_mTFI=) Ballston Lake, NY ### What's nearby - ![Spring hiking. Geyser Island Spouter. Make sure to bring some empty water bottles and fill them up along the trail where there are a few spouters you can collect the spring water from. #nature #hiking #waterlust #colorful #longexposure #explore #landscape #lovemytown #nyc #I❤️NY #NikonD7100 #Manfratto tripod ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9775/b07b4582-9f57-4fc5-b90c-6e21edcfb1ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Saratoga Spa State Park 9 min drive \- 13.9 km - ![Saratoga Lake Springs Kayak Shak Upstate New York Paddle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635056398610/3180fca1-e8d9-48fd-904f-46fff17c3755.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Saratoga Lake 9 min drive \- 12.9 km - Dan's Miniature Golf 4 min drive \- 5.1 km - Round Lake 5 min drive \- 6.5 km - Albany Saratoga Speedway 8 min drive \- 10.7 km ### Getting around - Schenectady Station 22 min drive - Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) 18 min drive ### Restaurants - Stewart's Shops 5 min drive - Stewart's Shops 4 min drive - Lakeside 2 min drive - Stewart's Shops 6 min drive - Lakeside Farms 2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack? ### What time is check-out at Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack? ### Where is Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Serene Lakefront Retreat with Dock, Near Saratoga Racetrack Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### James B. Jul 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing house just outside of Saratoga A great property on the lake just outside of Saratoga. It is quiet and less than 10 minutes to anywhere in Saratoga. The owners were great. They were very accommodating and gave a us a long list of thinga we could do and places to eat. I highly recommend this rental. ##### James B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lisa B. Aug 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice stay The only issue we had was a noise that recurred from an appliance in the downstairs that was some type of water pump. It was continuous and kept one of the guests awake at night. ##### Lisa B. 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