Title: The Guide’s River Cottage • Riverfront Retreat + Walk to Town - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # The Guide’s River Cottage • Riverfront Retreat + Walk to Town Riverfront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82850000/82843800/82843761/2166b7d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82850000/82843800/82843761/372636c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82850000/82843800/82843761/c8a42a68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82850000/82843800/82843761/f8c21fd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82850000/82843800/82843761/8b23f824.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled by the river, ADK Guide's River Cottage offers a serene retreat with memorable views. Complete your trip to Old Forge with WiFi, Smart TV, and outdoor fun like a gas grill and fire pit. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer ## 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. ### The Guide’s River Cottage • Riverfront Retreat + Walk to Town . Welcome to The Guide’s River Cottage — a spacious, newly renovated home that blends peaceful riverfront living with the convenience of being just steps from Old Forge’s Main Street. Shops, restaurants, grocery, mini golf, and ice cream are all nearby, while back at the house you’ll feel tucked away in your own Adirondack retreat. The heart of the home is the super open-concept great room, where the kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow together with beautiful river views. Step outside to enjoy multi-level decks with Adirondack chairs, grill on the gas grill, and gather around the gas fire pit under the stars. The river is your playground here — launch the three provided kayaks and watch turtles and fish in the water, float to nearby sandbars, or paddle up gentle rapids. Guests often spot wildlife right from the property too: deer, otters, ducks, cranes, songbirds, and squirrels are regular visitors. Sleeping arrangements are perfect for families and groups with 3 queen beds plus a bunk room for kids. Fresh linens and all essentials are provided. During your stay you’ll enjoy: • River adventures: 3 kayaks, sandbars, and light rapids nearby • Family-friendly touches: toys, board games, high chair, kids’ dishes, and pack-and-play • WiFi, Smart TV, and a desk setup for remote work • Off-street parking for multiple vehicles • Pet-friendly policy ($50 flat fee) so your furry friends can join What You’ll Love About Your Stay • Riverfront setting with turtles, fish, and frequent wildlife sightings • Paddle to sandbars or explore light rapids right from the house • Spacious open-concept great room with river views • 3 queen beds + bunk beds — perfect for groups/families • Multi-level decks, Adirondack seating, gas grill & fire pit • Peaceful privacy yet walkable to Old Forge’s restaurants, shops & ice cream At The Guide’s River Cottage, you’ll experience the best of both worlds — peaceful river adventures and wildlife right outside your door, with the fun and convenience of town just a short walk away. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Kayak - Paddleboard ### 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 ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79750000/79749100/79749032/cb1a8570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ADK Lake House Vacation, Cozy 5 Bedroom & 2 Bath Old Forge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 103 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=79749032&PinnedHotelID=79749032&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44500000/44498600/44498513/fd32b51e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Bedroom 2 Bath camp in the heart of Old Forge Old Forge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 75 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=44498513&PinnedHotelID=44498513&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76780000/76775000/76774954/dd2c7ce4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Updated Camp- 5 min to Old Forge, 1st Lake views Old Forge - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=76774954&PinnedHotelID=76774954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111250000/111249500/111249446/3212adfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape & Enjoy a Cozy 3-bedroom cabin in wonderful Old Forge / Winter Season Ava Old Forge - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=111249446&PinnedHotelID=111249446&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53160000/53158600/53158538/90-cde86989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Camp with Boathouse - Wifi, kayaks, canoe and sandy bottom out front. 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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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=43.705696,-74.986206&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ucxiGxvthM%3FU%3FU%3FU%40U%40U%3FS%40U%40U%40UBU%40SBSBU%40UBSBUDSBUBSDSDSBSFSDUDQDSFSFSDQFSFQFQHQFQFSHOFQHOHQHOHQHMJQHMJOHOJMJOJMJMHKLMJMJKLMJKLKJKLKLILIJKLGLKLGNILGLGLGNGLGNELELENENELCNENCLCNCNANCNALANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%40N%40NBN%40NBLBNBNDLBNDLDNDLDNDLFLFNFLFLFLHNFLJJFLJLHLHJJLJLJJJLLJJJLJLJJJLJLJNJLHNJNHLJPHLHPHNHPFPHNHPFPFPHPFPFRFPDPFRDRFRDRDRDRDRDRBRDRBTDRBT%40RBTBTBR%40R%40VBR%40T%40T%3FR%40T%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FTAT%3FTAT%3FRATATCRAVATCPCTCTATCRERCTERCRERERERERERGRERGREPGPGRGPIPGPGPIPINGRININIPILKPILKNINKLKNKLKLKJKLKLKJMLKJMJMJKJMHMJMHKFMJOFMHMFMFOFMFMFODMDODMDODMBODOBMBOBO%40OBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAMAOAOCOAOCMCOCOEMCOEOEMEMEOEMGOGMGMGMGOIMGMKMGKIMKMIMKKKMKKKMMKKKMMMIKKMKMKOKMIOKOIMKQIMIQIOIOIQGQIOGSGQIQGQGQGSEQGSGSESEQEUGSCSESESCSCUESCSCUAUCUCQAUCUAUAUAU%3FSAUAU%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yZ1E7Yg5cXLSgVeT3gHde4JmwpU=) Old Forge, NY #### What's nearby - View - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Fulton Chain Craft Brewery - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Calypso's Cove - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - Enchanted Forest Water Safari - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - McCauley Mountain Ski Center - 5 min drive - 3.6 km #### Getting around - Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.) - 102 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Oasis Cafe’ - ‬4 min drive - ‪Fulton Chain Craft Brewery - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tony Harper's Pizza and Clam Shack - ‬14 min walk - ‪Blue Line Coffee - ‬2 min drive - ‪Slickers - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Guide’s River Cottage • Riverfront Retreat + Walk to Town pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at The Guide’s River Cottage • Riverfront Retreat + Walk to Town? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Guide’s River Cottage • Riverfront Retreat + Walk to Town? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Guide’s River Cottage • Riverfront Retreat + Walk to Town located? > This family-friendly Old Forge cottage is located on a river, within 1 mi (2 km) of Town of Webb Historical Association, Enchanted Forest Water Safari, and Calypso's Cove. View and Fulton Chain Craft Brewery are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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