Birch Berry Lane

Get away and get rooted with year round nature at Birch Berry Lane! This lovely home is a spacious and newly renovated waterfront vacation rental sitting on 4 private acres along the shoreline of Stony Creek Pond. Walk to several Coreys Road trailheads from your front door or launch a kayak from the shoreline out across the ponds to access the Raquette River, 25 miles of connecting waterways and experience nature at it's finest!

This inviting home with an open floor plan has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, spacious rooms and gorgeous custom finishes with Adirondack touches throughout. The gourmet kitchen with large center island and stools is stocked with all the appliances you will need for preparing meals to dine at home and the living room holds a sectional sofa and gas fireplace. The main floor also has a dining room, an office with a desk and a couple of comfy chairs, the master bedroom suite and a 2nd bedroom.

The lower level beckons visitors for hours of entertainment in the large bonus recreation room with bar and stools, pool table and a sitting area with TV and futon. Guests who would like to bring their own kegs for the bar area should inquire about this extra option. Beer taps are available and there will be a cost associated with this, which will involve the caretaker installing/removing the keg and cleaning out the lines.There are also 2 more bedrooms, a full bath and an exercise room on the lower level with fan, TV, Elliptical, Nautilus Training System and Free Weights (Adult use only please, No unsupervised Children). There is a portable air conditioner, multiple portable fans ( one for each bedroom and office) and ceiling fans.

The enclosed porch with table and chairs is perfect for dining outdoors, the deck holds a hot tub (is not available October - May) with an open area to bask in the sun and there is both a patio area and custom firepit area, ideal for kicking back and taking in some fresh Adirondack air while toasting a few smores or hotdogs over the fire. There is a 2 car garage, the sweeping lawn area presents an abundance of space to enjoy yard games and the dock sitting on the shoreline allows visitors opportunity to launch your boat or canoe ( 4 life jackets are available with use of 2 kayaks and 2 paddle boards) to glide across the water and gaze on an abundance of wildlife and take in the beauty of nature that will surround you! 

The Birch Berry Lane vacation rental has everything you will need to park and enjoy your vacation without ever having to leave during your stay, but if you decide to explore the surrounding areas you will find a large variety of outdoor sporting adventures to include everything from fishing, golfing, bicycling, hiking, skiing or skating and so much more!

There are four exterior cameras that are used for security purposes only. None are facing the hot tub and there are NO cameras inside the house. Relax and enjoy your privacy!

Amenities
Kitchen: Gas Stove and Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Toaster, Ice Maker, Drip Coffee Maker, Keurig, Teapot, Crockpot, Blender, Hand Mixer, Breakfast Bar with 3  Stools

Living Room: Gas Fireplace, Sectional Sofa, TV, Lake and Mountain View, 2 Ceiling Fans

Screened Porch: Dining Table ( seats 6), Futon, 2 Rocking Chairs, 2 Ceiling Fans, Wooden Bench

Dining Room: Seats 8-10 people, Portable AC unit in the summer that cools living area

Game Room: Lower Level, Pool Table, Chess Set, Bar, Beverage Refrigerator, Futon, TV

Exercise Room: Elliptical, Nautilus Training System, Free Weights, Fan, TV, Lower Level Adult use only, No unsupervised Children

Office: Lake and Mountain View, Chairs, Desk and office Chair

Bedroom 1: King, Main Level, Dresser, TV
Bedroom 2: King, Main Level, Master Bedroom with ensuite bathroom, TV, ceiling fan
Bedroom 3: Queen, Bunk Bed, Lower Level
Bedroom 4: King, Bunk Bed, Lower Level

Bathroom 1: Walk in Shower, Main Level, Hair Dryer
Bathroom 2: Master Bathroom, Walk in Shower, Main Level, Hair Dryer
Bathroom 3: Tub/Shower, Lower Level, Hair Dryer

2 Single Kayaks
2 Stand Up Paddle Boards
Hot-Tub
4 Acres
Dock
Gas Grill
 

The Wild Center of Tupper Lake is a museum/adventure park sitting amid 115 acres with 54,000 square feet of indoor space that features stunning live animal and interactive exhibits along with multi-media shows in a spacious theater. The outside offers walking trails, naturalist guides throughout, guided canoe trips and special Adirondack themed workshops including the art of ice fishing and more!
8.6 Miles Away
Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory is a state of the art facility with 4 mounted telescopes, including the award-winning, beautifully restored 1925 Everest “Old Town Pump” Telescope and a variety of smaller telescopes that present visitors a unique opportunity to gaze into the wonders of the night skies! Take advantage of a variety of educational workshops, events and more throughout the year!
12.0 Miles Away
Adirondack Experience is an interactive experience with exhibits that explore geology, culture, industry and art that is geared towards children, but is a wondrous place for the entire family. 
40.7 Miles Away
Tupper Lake Municipal Park with a public boat launch sits on the shoreline of Raquette Pond.  This large park is perfect for relaxing or playing. Enjoy a stroll along the waterfront walkway, picnic in the park, tennis, basketball, volleyball, the skateboard park and an outdoor skating rink in the wintertime.
9.4 Miles Away
Little Wolf Beach is one of the largest beaches in the Adirondacks and presents visitors with the perfect place to paddleboard, kayak or swim in the waters! The youngsters will love the playground and the adults in the group will enjoy volleyball on the beach or a game of basketball. Pack a lunch or visit the snack shack and picnic area for a full fun-filled day enjoying the outdoors.
11.8 Miles Away
Adirondack State Theater invites guests to enjoy a movie at Tupper Lake’s historic theater that features two screens. Relax in a comfortable seat with your popcorn and enjoy the show!
9.1 Miles Away
Junction Pass and Crossroad Trail is a1.5 mile multi-use recreational trail that connects the 2 business districts. Whether you bike or walk, enjoy the scenery and take advantage of the opportunity for choice of several lunch stops, play parks and shops along the way. Something for everyone and a perfect outing for all!
10.7 Miles Away
James C. Frenette Sr. Recreational Trails is a free and dog friendly trail system available during the winter months on the Tupper Lake Golf Club Grounds that offers visitors a groomed cross country paradise with a continuously growing network of trails for cross country skiing or snowshoeing of all skill levels and a great spot for sledding with beautiful scenic views! The center also hosts a variety of events including full moon parties with bonfire and ski races.
12.4 Miles Away
Coney Mountain is a 2.1 mile round trip hike that showcases stunning Adirondack views from the peak of the mountain.
19.3 Miles Away
Six Nations Indian Museum gives visitors a fantastic view into Native American Life with an impressive collection of more than 3,000 artifacts from the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy. Experience an authentic atmosphere while being regaled with history from an informative tour guide
28.5 Miles Away
Lantern-lit Sleigh Ride available during the winter months presents guests with an enjoyable and memorable experience that will remain warmly in your memories for years to come! This unique offering is about 30 minutes of glorious fun that is full of photo opportunities for the true romantic in a beautiful setting!
17.5 Miles Away
Lakeview Lanes Bowling offers hours of classic enjoyment for all with open bowling/cosmic bowling and an adult bar area that offers a friendly game of pool, darts, skee ball or basketball. 
10.1 Miles Away
Mt. Pisgah Recreation Center with breathtaking mountaintop views offers many outdoor activities including cross country or downhill skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, snow tubing, mountain bike trails or walking/hiking trails.
16.6 Miles Away
Dewey Mountain Recreation Center has programs and events with trails ranging from easy to difficult for skiing/snowshoeing in the winter and hiking/mountain biking in the summer. There are ski coaches for beginners and evening ski jams with live music, night skiing and bonfires for the night owls!
12.3 Miles Away
Prescott and Riverfront Parks showcase breathtaking scenery along the Lake Flower shoreline, offer public access to a public Boat Launch in the summer, are home to a weekly outdoor summer market and host the widely popular Winter Carnival Ice Palace and specialized wintertime events.
13.8 Miles Away
Lake Placid Main Street with shopping galore, varied dining options, breweries, theater, Mids park with year round events, Olympic Arenas with museum, indoor rinks, skating and public beach with playground, tennis courts and toboggan run
22.4 Miles Away
Mirror Lake is the center of the community with year round activity. Public beach, kayaking, canoeing or paddle boarding in the summer becomes a winter hub of activity when the lake ices over. Take a thrilling ride down the toboggan chute, skate around the 2 mile cleared track on waters edge or play a rowdy game of ice hockey!
22.4 Miles Away
Lake Placid Lake presents visitors with opportunity to launch from the public boat launch and cruise across pristine waters, enjoy water skiing/tubing fun or take a guided boat tour to learn the history of the waters and properties that surround the lake.
22.8 Miles Away
Olympic Arenas with museum, indoor rinks including the world famous Herb Brooks Rink that hosted the Miracle on Ice Game in 1980 and the outdoor speed skating oval
22.9 Miles Away
John Brown Farm is a historic site with museum and memorial grounds featuring period reenactments, picnic area and access to trails for hiking cross country skiing or snowshoeing.
24.0 Miles Away
Ski Jump Complex allows visitors to watch ski jumpers fly, flip and spiral through the air after vaulting off the ski jumps! Take a ride on the 8 passenger gondola, experience the thrill of zip lines next to the 100 meter ski jump or take a glass elevator to the sky deck to gaze on amazing panoramic views!
24.1 Miles Away
Mount Van Hoevenberg invites guests to experience the thrill of the longest Cliffside Coaster in North America, cruise down the Bobsled run on a guided ½ mile track of up to 50 mph, bike, run, hike or watch exciting events.
30.7 Miles Away
Horse Show Grounds provides an excellent opportunity to watch 2 separate horse jumping competitions that take place at the end June and beginning of July.
24.1 Miles Away
Experience Outdoors Guided Zip Line Tours where guides will lead you through zip line tours with varied height levels, Adventure Park activities, 3D Archery or Mountaintop Yoga.
26.3 Miles Away
Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington beckons visitors to glide down over 3 peaks with 25 miles of trails available for varied experience levels for skiing and snowboarding in the winter along with summer gondola rides, disc golf, nature hiking and Oktoberfest festivals in the fall.
31.9 Miles Away
High Falls Gorge in Wilmington is a 22 Acre nature park with bridges walkways and groomed trails that showcase 4 separate waterfalls and breathtaking views of Adirondack splendor!
30.4 Miles Away
North Pole Santa’s Workshop in Wilmington is a theme park set up as a Santa’s Storybook Village geared towards children and the young at heart. Lots for families to see and do in this wondrous setting!
36.3 Miles Away

The plentiful year round outdoor activities and recreation  make Tupper Lake an outdoorsman’s paradise throughout the entire year.  This great Village and the surrounding areas are full of entertainment and sporting options such as hiking, birding, fishing, skiing, or snowmobiling and so much more!
 

Quick Question & Answer Information about our properties and services:
Q. What type of vacation rental properties do you offer?
A. We offer a wide selection of vacation rental properties ranging from cozy cabins to luxury retreats. We set very high-standards to enhance your vacation experience and ensure guest satisfaction. All Engel & Volkers rental properties are well maintained in desirable locations, fully furnished and tastefully appointed.
Q. What are your office hours?
A. Our office is open from 8:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. six days a week, Sunday’s by appointment and available to handle issues 24/7.
Q. Where and when do I check-in the day of my arrival?
A. Check in time is 4:00 p.m. unless we have approved and earlier check-in time. Please stop by our office to pick up your key and complimentary welcome tote. If you plan to arrive after 5:00 p.m., kindly let us know and we will make arrangements with you for key pickup. Engel & Volkers is conveniently located at 2284 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid, NY 12946.
Q. When is departure time?
A. The check-out time is 10:00 a.m., sharp. If possible, we will grant late check-out requests on the day of departure. Please call us at least 48 hours in advance if you wish to extend your check-out. Please note that late check-outs are not always available due to reservation turnovers.
Q. Is there a cleaning fee?
A. Yes, there is a one-time cleaning fee that applies to every rental. This fee is based on the number of bedrooms, bathrooms and overall size of the property. If you’d like additional housekeeping during your stay, please call us to book a mid-stay clean.
Q. Are linens and towels included?
A. Yes, all of our vacation rental properties include linens and towels at the property for your use.
Q. Are paper products, soaps and other household supplies included?
Our vacation rentals are furnished with a start-up supply of paper and soap products. This includes paper towels, toilet paper, dishwashing soap, garbage bags, a clean sponge and laundry soap. Some homes may also have a basic supply of spices, cooking oil and cooking spray. Depending on how long your stay is and your level of usage, you may need to purchase more of these items at any of the local grocery stores.
Q. Are washers & dryers available?
A. Yes, most of our properties have a washer and dryer available.
Q. Are pets permitted?
A. Some of our vacation properties accept pets and a pet deposit is required. Please look for a pet friendly designation on our web-site or call us and we can help arrange suitable accommodations.
Q. Is smoking allowed in my rental property?
A. No, smoking is strictly prohibited in any of our vacation properties.
Q. Is there air-conditioning in my rental property?
A. Most properties do not have air conditioning since the average daily high temperature tends to hover around 75-80 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer months.
Q. What other types of services can Engel & Volkers Lake Placid Real Estate assist with?
A. We are a locally owned full-service real estate agency and vacation rental company in business since 1979. Our hope is that you have the most enjoyable time during your stay, and that you will consider us your resource for "all things Lake Placid." Whether you are looking for a delicious place to eat, the best place for a hike, shopping, entertainment, we will gladly share our knowledge of the area and let you in our favorites! If you fall in love with the area and would like to find your dream home, we would welcome the opportunity to help you own your "piece of the Adirondacks".