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Est. 1850
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Two steps, one trip — book your stay with us, then book your play with our local partners.

Gore Mountain Getaway

Gore Mountain Getaway

New York's biggest ski mountain is a 10-minute drive — ski all day, warm up by the wood stove all night.

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Whitewater Rafting on the Hudson

Whitewater Rafting

Spring melt turns the Hudson River Gorge into world-class whitewater — and June is the sweet spot.

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Mornings at Minerva Lake

Minerva Lake

A quiet, swimmable Adirondack lake with a sandy beach — the kind of morning guests come back for.

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Private Chef Experiences

Chef Services

Skip the cooking. Chef Eric Hudson brings a locally sourced, restaurant-quality meal to the Homestead table.

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Get Bent Yoga

Get Bent Yoga

Private and group yoga sessions — on the wraparound porch, by the lake, or in the great room.

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Jamie's Guided Adventures

Jamie's Guided Adventures

Skip the guesswork — go with a local who knows the trails, the water, and the stories behind them.

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Family Adventure Basecamp

Family Adventure

Foosball, board games, a playhouse and swing set, plus a fire pit — the house IS the activity.

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Adirondack Motorcycle Road Trip

Motorcycle Road Trip

Twisty mountain roads, lake views, and a house with room to park the whole pack.

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Adirondack Romantic Getaway

Romantic Getaway

A wood stove, a star-filled sky, and a historic home with all the quiet you've been missing.

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Wedding & Celebration Weekends

Wedding Weekend

A 1.6-acre property that sleeps 12 — the perfect home base for a micro-wedding or celebration.

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Adirondack Getaways for NYC Couples

Getaways for NYC Couples

Trade the subway for the gondola — a long-weekend reset that's an easy drive from the city.

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Where to Eat Near the Homestead

Restaurants

From cozy pubs to lakeside tables — our shortlist of local spots worth the drive.

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Ski & Snowboard Rentals

Ski & Snowboard Rentals

Skip the airline ski-bag fees — pick up dialed-in gear minutes from the Homestead and the mountain.

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Snowmobiling the Adirondacks

Snowmobiling

Hundreds of miles of groomed trails wind through the park — and there's room at the house to park the sleds.

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Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding

Guided trail rides through Adirondack woods and meadows — an easy, memorable outing for all ages.

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Rail Biking the Hudson Line

Rail Biking

Pedal-powered rail bikes glide along historic tracks beside the Hudson — one of the area's most unique outings.

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Mountain Coaster

Mountain Coaster

Twist and glide down the hillside on a gravity coaster — a thrill that runs in summer and winter alike.

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ADK Boat Tours — Lake George

ADK Boat Tours

Private Lake George boat tours with a local captain — cruise, swim stops, and sunset runs for your whole crew.

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Zipline & Aerial Adventures

Ziplines & Aerial Adventures

Soar through the treetops on ziplines and aerial ropes courses — the area's best dose of adrenaline.

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