Private Adirondack Retreat Near Gore Mountain

Just minutes from Gore Mountain, 5 Star Lodge is a cozy Adirondack mountain retreat designed for families and groups seeking comfort, connection, & year-round adventure.

EPIC MOUNTAIN VIEWS

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Great FOR GROUPS

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SURROUNDED BY ADVENTURE

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An aerial view of 5 Star Lodge with the Adirondack Mountains in the background

A cozy living room corner with a large stone fireplace, decorated with an antler mounted on the stone chimney, with a visible fireplace fire. The room has wood-paneled walls and a wooden mantel.

Interior view of a sunlit wooden living and dining room with large windows showing green trees outside, featuring a wooden dining table with a floral centerpiece, black chairs, a colorful floral sofa, a TV, and armchairs.

A circle of colorful Adirondack chairs surrounds a campfire on a grassy area near the 5-star lodge cabin, trees, and a clear blue sky.

A lush green backyard with a wooden fence, trees, and a view of rolling hills and mountains under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop island with several chairs, stainless steel refrigerator, pendant lights, a window with a valance, and wooden flooring.

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Property Highlights

Sleeps 12–14 | 4 Bedrooms + Loft | 9 Beds | 2.5 Baths

Panoramic Adirondack Mountain Views
Wraparound Deck & Firepit
Chef's Kitchen with Granite Counters
Master Suite with Jacuzzi & Walk-In Shower
Open-concept gathering spaces
Dog-Friendly with Fenced Areas
High-Speed WiFi & Roku TVs

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Your Basecamp for the Adirondacks

Located in North Creek, NY, on 10 private acres, the 5 Star Lodge has easy access to skiing, hiking, rafting, and year-round outdoor activities, while still feeling private and peaceful, with incredible views.

In the warmer months, you're minutes from Gore Mountain's scenic gondola, Revolution Rail, whitewater rafting, hiking, boating on Lake Minerva, and the beaches of Lake George. Come fall, the foliage from the deck alone is worth the trip. In winter, Gore Mountain ski resort is right around the corner, making this a natural home base for ski weekends and cozy mountain stays. In spring, the trails open up, and the Adirondacks come alive again.

No matter the season, you'll come home to the same thing: a big open space, breathtaking views, and room for everyone.

Minutes from Gore Mountain, guests enjoy premier skiing, snowboarding, scenic gondola rides, and year-round mountain adventure from one of New York’s top outdoor destinations.
Experience thrilling Hudson River whitewater rafting, guided excursions, and unforgettable summer adventure just a short drive away.
Discover one of the Adirondacks’ most unique experiences with scenic rail biking tours through forests, rivers, and historic landscapes, perfect for families and groups.
Explore scenic Adirondack trails, mountain summits, waterfalls, and breathtaking foliage with endless nearby hiking opportunities for every skill level.
Spend sunny days boating, paddling, swimming, or relaxing at nearby lakes including Lake George, Lake Minerva, and other scenic Adirondack waterways.

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Add-On Services

Early In & Late Out

Need a little more time? We'll do our best to accommodate early arrivals and late departures based on availability. Just ask.
Event & Celebration Support

Milestone birthday, anniversary, family reunion, bachelorette? We can help you plan a special celebration. Reach out and let's make it happen.
Local Experience Planning

Not sure where to start? We know the area inside and out — from the best hiking trails to hidden restaurants and local gems. We're happy to help you plan the perfect itinerary.

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Interior of the living room with a high, vaulted wooden ceiling and large windows showing trees outside. The room has patterned armchairs, a floral sofa, and a stone fireplace with a decorative antler mount.

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How To Book

Select YOUR DATEs

Use the calendar to select your dates on the calendar and the number of people.

1 Enhance with Add-ons

Request early check-in, late check-out, special event support, or adventure planning.

2 Gather your people

Bring your favorite people to create meaningful memories that last long after your stay.

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Meet your Host

Hi, I’m Gale. We built this home as a family project to create a place where people could truly gather and connect. It’s more than a rental—it’s a space designed for shared experiences, meaningful time together, and lasting memories.