Tucked away on a private acre, approximately 1.5 miles from Main Street and 8 miles from Whiteface Mountain, this cozy chalet offers breathtaking mountain views and the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With three bedrooms, three baths, and a heated locker cubby area for all your outdoor gear, the home sleeps up to eight guests and is designed for unplugging and relaxing after outdoor adventures. It’s well stocked with everything you need, offers ample parking for cars, trailers, and outdoor toys, and features a west-facing deck—perfect for soaking in unforgettable Adirondack sunsets.

The first floor holds a full bath and a fully equipped kitchen with all of the appliances and tools you would need for at home dining along with a breakfast counter and stools. The dining table is adjacent to the kitchen with a table large enough to accommodate everyone in your party and the open kitchen/dining space has doors that open to the patio. Step outside to relax in an Adirondack chair with a morning coffee in the fresh air to start your day! 

The second floor with lots of windows for plenty of natural light holds a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, thereby providing a perfect soothing atmosphere with plenty of comfortable seating and access to the deck. There are also 2 bedrooms with a shared full bath and both bedrooms have doors that open onto the deck.

The third floor holds another bedroom with a private full bath and a birds eye view!  This home also has wi-fi throughout for guests to plug in and stay socially connected wherever they are most comfortable.

There is lots of yard space for outside fun with lawn games and the wrap around deck with built in seating invites visitors to relax for those "stay at home" days or for down time after fun-filled days spent exploring your surroundings! However you choose to spend your time, this home is perfect for use as just a quiet retreat or as a home base to wind down and recharge after days full of exploring and activities. The Sun Mountain Chalet offers an ideal Adirondack vacation destination with something for everyone!

Bedroom 1: Full Bed, Bunk Bed (2 Twins), Dresser, 2nd Level, Ceiling Fan, Sliding Glass Door to Balcony
Bedroom 2: Full Bed, 2nd Level, Ceiling Fan, Dresser, Closet, Sliding Glass Door to deck.
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, 3rd Level, Ceiling Fan, Dresser, Closet
Bathroom 1: 1st Floor, Full bathroom with shower 
Bathroom 2:  2nd Level, Double Sinks, Shower/Tub (Jetted tub)
Bathroom 3:  3rd Level, Full bathroom with shower, hair dryer

Wi-Fi Services: Wi-Fi services are provided for guest convenience. However, service interruptions may occasionally occur due to issues beyond our control (e.g., provider outages). The host is not responsible for any connectivity disruptions caused by such outages. No refunds will be issued for temporary loss of internet access.
 
NUMBER OF VEHICLES ALLOWED:
Sun Mountain Chalet 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: 2025-STR-0188
 
What Awaits You:
Visitors will enjoy unlimited, multi-use and free year round access to the Rail Trail, which consists of a 34 mile corridor between Lake Placid, Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake with the choice of several access points. Hikers, bikers, snowmobilers and cross country skiers experience breathtaking and up close views of nature and many waterways, while also experiencing the charm and amenities of these interconnected communities along the way!

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
2.1 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!
2.1 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.
3.6 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
1.9 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.
2.6 Miles Away
Ski Jump Complex allows for 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!
2.3 Miles Away
Mount Van Hoevenberg presents opportunity 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.
9.3 Miles Away
Horse Show Grounds is an excellent opportunity to watch 2 separate horse jumping competitions that take place at the end June and beginning of July.
2.5 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.
4.9 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.
10.8 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!
9.3 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!
15.2 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!
29.3 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.