Newly constructed in 2020. Lots of windows to gaze out at the wild and scenic St Regis River. Private 160 acre forest haven, 4 miles of hiking trails, private fire pit picnic table and swim hole in summer! The cabin is 24x40 with two stories and a large screened in porch. Solar power with generator back up.
Delicious water from an artisan well.
Arrive frazzled depart dazzled!
The River Overlook Cabin was newly constructed in early 2020. There are lots of windows to gaze out at the wild and scenic St Regis River. Cabin is situated on our private 160 acre forest preserve. You will have use of 4 miles of hiking trails and a private fire pit, picnic table for outdoor dining with a view and an awesome clothing optional private swimming spot on the river.
The cabin is 24 x 40 with two stories and a large screened porch facing the river. The screened porch has a rustic cedar log love seat that pulls out into a queen sized comfortable bed.
A full kitchen is complimented by a propane stove and fridge. Furnishings and decor are rustic Adirondack style. Simple and elegant! There is a Japanese soaking tub with hand shower in the bathroom. Enjoy a hot bath with the sounds of the rushing river and surrounding forest.
Hot and cold artisan well water feeds into the camp for cooking, bathing and drinking.
There is a propane stove/fireplace to warm the heart and hearth on a chilly evening.
We are off grid with a robust solar system with generator back up.
A perfect social distancing retreat in a restorative setting.
We welcome diversity!
You’ll have access to trails, swim hole, kayaks and a Finnish wood fired steam sauna which is a 10 minute walk from the cabin.
I enjoy my guests and interact with them as needed. I’m very committed to offering you as much privacy as you wish to have.
If you have children I love to share my blueberry bushes when its picking season. We are fully vaccinated but also committed to social distancing which is quite easy on our 160 acre mountain paradise!
We are in the north west corner of the Adirondack Park far from the maddening crowds in the high peaks areas! Only 20 minutes from Potsdam, 40 minutes from Tupper Lake or Saranac Lake. 30 minutes from Canton, 2.5 hrs from Syracuse and Montreal. 1 hour 15 minutes from Lake Placid.
You’ll need a car to get here. Once here you can drive to your cabin via a graveled woods road.
There are four cabins with a fire pit at each cabin site on our 160 acres. There is plenty of space to enjoy complete privacy around your cabin. You may run into other guests on the trails or at the swim hole. Text your host Sandy well in advance if you plan to use the sauna. She can start the fire for you approx 1 hour before you plan to use it.
There are plenty of grocery stores in Potsdam including The Potsdam Consumer Coop, Purple Rice an Asian Grocery plus an IGA, Price Chopper, local meat market and lots of farm stands!
Non members are welcome to shop at the coop. Open 7 days a week until 7 ( closes at 5 on Sundays)
We practice Covid cleaning protocols developed by the CDC and Airbnb to help assure guest safety.
Please remove shoes at the porch. Pets are allowed only with special permission. Please follow check out rules listed in the cabin.
Please do not bring your own firewood.
Our woods are disease free and we’d like to keep it that way.
We provide firewood for 5.00 Per square or you can collect your own from and dead and down limb wood. Saw and axe provided.