Silver Bear Lodge

Quiet retreat in the heart of the village combines the conveniences of Main Street's shops, restaurants, parks, public beach, Olympic Arenas, and venues only a block away, with the privacy of a quiet neighborhood. Located on two one-way streets, Silver Bear Lodge offers all of the amenities of a home with room for the extended family.

This home boasts five bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a well-equipped kitchen that was re-modeled in 2019 and outfitted with all new appliances, along with a fully remodeled and upgraded master bath in 2023. The large dining room and two living spaces with TV, Smart TV with spectrum cable access through the provided Roku, a variety of board games and cards available in the dining room closet, a sectional couch, and a gas stove allow ample gathering and private space for up to 12 people. The Dining Room seats 12 at a beautifully locally sourced and crafted, live-edge wood dining room table and the all-season porch has a sitting area with a TV, and Ping Pong/Pool Table. The patio with enough tables and chairs for all, along with the large partially fenced yard provides plenty of outdoor space to relax, grill, and enjoy the seasonal views of the mountains and lakes.

In the winter months, you can enjoy skiing close by Whiteface, ice skating on the outdoor Olympic Oval, or even on the indoor rink where the famous 1980 USA Hockey team took the Gold medal.

In the spring, summer, and fall our beautiful Adirondack Mountains offer trails for all levels of hiking. Summers are great for water skiing with the kids on Lake Placid or just relaxing on Mirror Lake's wonderful beach.

We offer a beautiful dining room for meals with the family and a spacious living room for everyone to sit and talk about their day.

Silver Bear Lodge with 5 bedrooms with king, queen bed, queen bed and twin, two double beds, and three twins, and the 3.5 baths make family morning & evening schedules a breeze!

With the location, conveniences, and accommodations of this house, you will have a vacation that your family or group will want to experience again and again. The large secluded and fenced-in backyard is ideal for outdoor activities, sunbathing or family sports, and the children’s park only 1 block away beckons visitors with swings, a slide, and a basketball court. Enjoy your next getaway at this lovely and welcoming vacation rental that sits on a quiet street only a 2-minute walk away from the village center with shopping and restaurants!

Parking for no more than 4 vehicles at any time.     

Pets Considered with prior approval and pet fee ($100 per pet per stay, maximum 2 dogs) Dogs must be crated when left unattended.

Air Conditioning:  The main level is equipped with a mini-split AC Unit, Each bedroom is equipped with an AC unit.

*camera on the outside of the house that points down to the lake*

Bedroom 1: 2nd Floor, Primary, ensuite bathroom, King bed, Roku TV, ceiling fan, portable fan, hangers, iron & ironing board, AC unit (summer)
Bedroom 2: 2nd Floor, Queen bed, TV with Roku, portable fan, hangers in closet, AC unit (summer)
Bedroom 3: 2nd Floor, 1 Queen bed, 1 Twin bed, portable fan, hangers in closet, AC unit (summer)
Bedroom 4: 3rd Floor, 2 Double beds, portable fan, hangers in closet, AC unit (summer)
Bedroom 5: 3rd Floor, 3 Twin beds, portable fan, closet with hangers, AC unit (summer)

Bathroom 1: 1st Floor, half bath with toilet & sink
Bathroom 2: 2nd Floor, Primary ensuite bathroom, Shower, toilet, double sinks, hair dryer
Bathroom 3: 2nd Floor, Tub/Shower combo, toilet, sink, hair dryer
Bathroom 4: 3rd Floor, Shower, toilet, sink, hair dryer

NUMBER OF VEHICLES ALLOWED:
Silver Bear Lodge offers a Maximum of 4 parking spaces for guest use. The Town of North Elba, Village of Lake Placid has adopted new Short-Term Vacation Rental Regulations that include rental parking limitations for the maximum number of motor vehicles allowed on the property. Parking is NOT permitted on any part of the lawn or on any part of a sidewalk and like other communities the ordinance asks that you obey all regulations when parking in public.

Good Neighbor Policy
Please visit the Town of North Elba / Village of Lake Placid Good Neighbor Policy HERE for more information on local short-term rental laws regarding occupancy, parking, noise, fires, trash, and dogs.

Short-Term Rental Permit: STR-300028

 

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
0.4 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!
0.4 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.
0.9 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
0.5 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.
3.2 Miles Away
Ski Jump Complex 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!
3.0 Miles Away
Mount Van Hoevenberg 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.
9.6 Miles Away
Horse Show Grounds Excellent opportunity to watch 2 separate horse jumping competitions that take place at the end June and beginning of July.
2.8 Miles Away
Experience Outdoors Guided Zip Line Tours Guides will lead you through zip line tours with varied height levels, Adventure Park activities, 3D Archery or Mountaintop Yoga.
5.2 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.
10.2 Miles Away
High Falls Gorge in Wilmington 22 Acre nature park with bridges walkways and groomed trails that showcase 4 separate waterfalls and breathtaking views of Adirondack splendor!
8.6 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!
14.5 Miles Away
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!
29.1 Miles Away

Lake Placid and the surrounding areas feature several lakes, fishing, golfing, hunting, biking, snowmobiling, cross country skiing and so many more varied sporting or entertainment opportunities for visitors.
 

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".