Title: The River House! 25 Private Acres on the Water! - 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 River House! 25 Private Acres on the Water! ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82870000/82868100/82868038/e18c5fd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82870000/82868100/82868038/04c57d95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82870000/82868100/82868038/663cc7d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82870000/82868100/82868038/3437b81c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82870000/82868100/82868038/dc40f78e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The River House! 25 Private Acres on the Water! provides a firepit and more. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Kitchen ## 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 River House! 25 Private Acres on the Water! Riverfront Retreat on 25 Acres | Private Dam, Balcony, Fire Pit & Seclusion Welcome to The River House, a secluded getaway on 25 private acres along Spruce Creek in Dolgeville, NY. Once part of an old Girl Scout camp, this recently renovated escape blends rustic charm with modern comfort — perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to unplug and recharge. Swim or fish at your own private dam, enjoy total privacy in the woods, or sip your morning coffee from the second-floor balcony overlooking the water. Evenings are made for gathering around the outdoor fire pit under the stars. Inside you’ll find: Recently updated living area and bedrooms 2 bedrooms + 1 full bath Smart TV, WiFi, and modern kitchen Second-floor bedroom with balcony and creek views Outside you’ll enjoy: Riverfront and dam for fishing & swimming 25 acres of woods and open land to explore Balcony with water views, plus outdoor fire pit Total seclusion — no neighbors in sight On-site parking Located in Dolgeville, NY near Spruce Lake — only an hour to Saratoga Springs, and minutes to hiking, lakes, and local charm. Please note: This home uses well water, which may have a faint sulfur smell at times — it is completely safe and typical for rural creekside properties. Pets welcome with approval. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite 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 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 [Visit our North America travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/North-America.dx500001) [View more Vacation homes in North America](https://www.expedia.ca/North-America-Private-Vacation-Homes.d500001-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=43.138226,-74.80262&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_iifGj%7BpgM%3FU%3FS%40U%3FU%40S%3FU%40U%40U%40SBU%40UBSBU%40SBUBSDSBUDSBSDSDQDUDQDSFSDSFQDQFSFQFSHQFQFOHQHQFOHQHOHOHOJOHOJOHMJOJMJMJMHMLKJMJKLKJKLMJKLILILKLIJILINILGLGLGNGLGLENGLENELENCLENENCLCNCNANANCL%3FNANANAL%3FN%3FP%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40L%3FNBN%40NBN%40LBNBNDLDNBLDNDLDNFLDLFNFLFLFLFNHLHJHLHLJLHLHJJLLJJLJJJJLLLHJJLJLJNJLHLJNHNJNHNHNHNHPFNHPHPFPFNHPFRFPFRDPFPDRFRDRDRDRDPDRBRDTBRDRBRBT%40RBTBR%40TBT%40R%40T%40T%3FT%40R%3FT%40T%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FRAT%3FTAR%3FTATARATCTARCTCTARCRCTERCRETCREPERERERERGRERGPEPGRGPGPIRGNGPIPIPGNIPINININKNINKNILKLKNKLKLIJMLKLKJMJKJMJKLMHMHMJMHKFMJOFMHMFMFOFMFMDOFMDODMDOBMDODOBM%40OBOBO%40OBM%3FO%40O%40O%40M%3FQ%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAOAM%3FOCOAOAOEMAOCOEMEOCMEOEMEOGMEMGOGMGMGMIOGMKKGMIMKMIMIKMMKKKMKKKKMMKIMKMKMKMKOIMKOIOKOIOIOIOIQGOIQIQGOGQISGQGQGSEQGQESGSESEQEUESEQCSESCUESCUCSASCUCUASCUAUASAU%3FUAS%3FUAU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WivtfpoKQnGFopIJAUxIhrDMsDw=) Dolgeville, NY ### What's nearby - Herkimer Diamond Mines - 18 min drive - 21.5 km - Eastern Park - 19 min drive - 18.2 km - Burke Park - 20 min drive - 19.2 km - Herkimer Home - 24 min drive - 24.0 km - Mohawk Valley Country Club - 26 min drive - 25.0 km ### Restaurants - ‪Dopp's - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Country Store - ‬20 min walk - ‪Dolgeville Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Kati's Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Dolgeville Bread Basket - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The River House! 25 Private Acres on the Water! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The River House! 25 Private Acres on the Water!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The River House! 25 Private Acres on the Water!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The River House! 25 Private Acres on the Water! Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional 7 external reviews