[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private Adirondack Bear Retreat Family-friendly vacation home in Athol ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110870000/110861500/110861470/a6d2d014.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110870000/110861500/110861470/w1014h683x5y0-9de01322.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110870000/110861500/110861470/d7fa27fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110870000/110861500/110861470/1414b7f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110870000/110861500/110861470/a4bf18f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of a firepit, a playground, and an arcade/game room at Private Adirondack Bear Retreat . In-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests. 7.0 Good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - 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. ### Private Adirondack Bear Retreat Relax with the whole family and friends at this peaceful place to stay. Welcome to your serene getaway in the heart of the Adirondacks! This beautiful 3-bedroom ,2 baths retreat is the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking nature. Nestled in a private setting, you can enjoy peace and seclusion of the mountains while being close to Lake George and Gore Mountain. Your adventures start right outside the door. Explore the hiking trails, skiing and Lake George Adventures. and plenty of hiking, snowshoeing, sledding, skiing, and other outdoor activities surround the area. House is fully equipped with everything you need to have a comfortable stay. Including, washer, and dryer, board games, corn hole, fire pit. Enjoy the outdoors during the day and relax at night. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111060000/111053500/111053496/6aa0d32e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Adirondack Escape Warrensburg - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=111053496&PinnedHotelID=111053496&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22230000/22223700/22223621/f22473a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Quiet Private Home With All Your Needs Fulfilled. 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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 Property Registration Number 518260-7513 ## About the area Athol is home to this vacation home. Lake George Historical Association and Patriot of Lake George Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Hickory Ski Center and Adirondack Winery. Traveling with kids? Consider House of Frankenstein Wax Museum, or check out an event or a game at Lake George Forum. [Visit our Athol travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Athol.dx553248635935224936) [View more Vacation homes in Athol](https://www.expedia.ca/Athol-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248635935224936-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=43.486317,-73.900795&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qhmhG%7Cv%60bM%3FS%3FU%3FU%40U%40U%3FS%40U%40U%40SBU%40UBS%40UBSBUBSBSDUBSDUDSBQDSFSDSDSFSFQDSFQFQFSFQHQFQHOFSHOHOHQHOHOJOHOJMHOJOJMJMJMHMLMJMJKLKJKJKLKLKLILIJKLILGLINILGLGLGNGLENGLELENENELCNCNELCNANCLANCNANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%40NBN%40NBN%40LBNDLBNBNDLDNDLDNFLDLFNFLFLFLHNHJFLHLJLHLHJJLJLJJJLJJJJLJLJLJLJLJLJNHNJLHNJNHNHNHPHNFNHRHNFPFPFPHRFPFPDRFPDRFRDRDRDRDPDRBTDRBTDR%40RBTBRBTBR%40T%40TBR%40T%3FT%40R%40T%3FT%40T%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FTAR%3FVATAR%3FTATCRATATCRCTCRCTARERCTERCTEPERERERERGRERGPERGPGPIRGPGPGPINIRGNINIPININKNINKLINKNKLKLKLKLKLKLKJMJKJMJMJKHMJMHMHMJKFOHMHMFMFOFMFMDODMFODMDODOBMBODMBO%40OBO%40OBM%40O%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAO%3FOAOCMAOCOAMCOEOCMCOEOEMEMGOEMEOGMGMGMGOIMIMGMKKIMIMKMIMKKKKKMKKKKMMMIMKMKMKMKOIOKMIOKOIOIOIQIOIOGSIOGQIQGQGSGQGQESGQGSESESGSESCSEQEUCSEUCSCSCUCSAUCSAUCUASAUAU%3FSAUAU%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JYUA6yJ9Rh8q0UChw1_jmFiIjF0=) Athol, NY ### What's nearby - Lake George - 23 min drive - 24.4 km - Fort William Henry Museum - 24 min drive - 24.7 km - Lake George Steamboat Company - 24 min drive - 24.7 km - Million Dollar Beach - 24 min drive - 25.1 km - Six Flags Great Escape - 30 min drive - 35.4 km ### Getting around - Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial) - 43 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Oscar's Smokehouse - ‬15 min drive - ‪Guac Box - ‬14 min drive - ‪Jacobs & Toney - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Bond 1786 - ‬14 min drive - ‪Luck-e-star Restaurant - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Adirondack Bear Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### Where is Private Adirondack Bear Retreat located? > Set in Athol, this family-friendly vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Hickory Ski Center, Hudson River, and Warren County Nature Trails. Friends Lake and Pack Demonstration Forest are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private Adirondack Bear Retreat Reviews 7.0 ### Good 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Andrea C. Jul 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Enjoyed our stay. Downstairs needed an AC Unit but the place was very nice overall! ##### Andrea C. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Paula J. Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness Aesthetics were right on, cozy cottage. Cleanliness linens were not clean had to wash and make up beds. No hand towels for the bathroom. Little things were missed.Would have liked an email sent a day or two ahead of time for reassurance. Had to contact the host for passcodes. ##### Paula J. 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