Escape to the serene Adirondacks and stay at Moons and Loons Cabin on Fern Lake, offering a tranquil retreat amidst nature's splendor. Enjoy the cabin's open floor plan with in-floor radiant heat, full kitchen, dining area, living room with queen size sleeper sofa and access to 3 bedrooms. Unwind by the lakeside dock or explore nearby attractions like Ausable Chasm or Whiteface Mountain Ski Center.
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 80 sq m
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Parking available
Barbecue grill
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Moons and Loons Cabin | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath
Visit the Adirondacks and stay at the lovely Moons and Loons Cabin on Fern Lake for a memorable vacation. This cozy, immaculate and newly built cabin has an inviting open floor plan with in-floor radiant heat, a full kitchen, dining and the living room with queen size sleeper sofa. The TV has cable as well as Amazon Prime and there are a selection of board games. There are 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and visitors are welcomed to the front door with lush lawns and beautiful landscaping.
A sweeping back lawn leads to a lakeside dock with a ladder for lake swimming, mooring a boat or the beach and lounge chairs offer a perfect spot to enjoy the sunshine! There are 2 kayaks, 1 fishing kayak, 1 canoe and 3 paddleboards available for guest use or you may choose to bring your own boat to moor at the end of the dock, which can be accessed from the public boat launch across the lake. Step out onto the back patio complete with seating and dining area to dine outdoors while taking in gorgeous lake and mountain views displayed in front of you and then relax at the firepit surrounded by 10 chairs to do some stargazing at the end of your days.
This Adirondack waterfront vacation rental sits in a quiet area amid several natural attractions and outdoor sporting opportunities in every direction. Directly across from the cabin is easy access to hundreds of acres of hiking and exploring. Visit the malls of Plattsburgh, Whiteface Mountain Ski Center for a day on the slopes or the Olympic Village of Lake Placid with several venues, that are all located within a short driving distance away. Enjoy spending time on the lake or venture out to explore your surroundings and return to relax lakeside and toast some smores around the firepit.
Additional Amenities: Boot dryer for 2 pairs of boots in the laundry room. Ski rack in the shed.
What Awaits You:
Ausable Chasm offers visitors unmatched Adirondack splendor and natural beauty at its best! Take a breathtaking boat tour, hike, float in a tube or mountain bike through one of the oldest natural attractions in the Adirondacks! Whatever you choose to do you are sure to leave with an abundance of amazing memories! 18.3 Miles Away Jay Village Green presents a great spot to relax in this lovely park where there is a bandstand for free summer concerts, water fountain, benches and a picnic area or visit the nearby Jay Covered Bridge, Douglas Memorial Park and the Children’s park/playground. 11.0 Miles Away Jay Covered Bridge is a historic 160’ long covered bridge built in 1857 and restored in 2006 that crosses over the Ausable River and is notably the last historic bridge in the Adirondacks. 11.6 Miles Away Douglas Memorial Park is at the southern end of the Jay Covered Bridge with a children’s park and playground just a short distance away. 11.6 Miles Away Jay Falls offers gorgeous scenic views. Dip your toes in these refreshing falls just upstream from the Jay Covered Bridge 11.6 Miles Away Jay Mountain is part of Jay Mountain Wilderness Area with a designated trail most people visit to go hiking or hunting/trapping. 16.7 Miles Away Adirondack History Museum in Elizabethtown features several exhibits including renowned Artist/Designer/Builder/Toymaker Arto Monaco and his former Jay Landmark of the Land of Make Believe, historic and contemporary Essex County Artists, hiking in the High Peaks and much more! 32.9 Miles Away North Pole Santa’s Workshop in Wilmington invites visitors to a theme park that is set up as a Santa’s Storybook Village and geared towards children and the young at heart. Lots for families to see and do in this wondrous setting! 11.6 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. 13.5 Miles Away Adirondack Wildlife Refuge and Rehabilitation in Wilmington is comprised of 50 acres of a “Wild Kingdom” that includes a 1 mile guided interpretive trail and features several species of rescued wildlife. 10.5 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! 14.4 Miles Away Putt N Play Mini Golf in Wilmington awaits challengers with an 18 hole miniature golf course that offers seasonal fun for all ages! 10.3 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 23.0 Miles Away Mirror Lake in Lake Placid is the center of the Lake Placid 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! 23.0 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. 22.4 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 22.6 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 presents opportunity 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! 23.0 Miles Away Mount Van Hoevenberg allows the adventurous members of your group 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. 30.9 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. 23.7 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. 25.1 Miles Away
Au Sable Forks, Jay 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.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
DVD player
Games
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Firepit
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1 square foot
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the neighborhood
NY, Au Sable Forks
What's nearby
Fern Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
Wilmington Town Beach - 21 min drive - 20.2 km
Santa's Workshop - 23 min drive - 22.0 km
Whiteface Mountain - 27 min drive - 26.4 km
Ausable Chasm - 30 min drive - 35.8 km
Getting around
Port Kent Station - 36 min drive
Plattsburgh, NY (PBG-Plattsburgh Intl.) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
The Fan House - 24 min drive
Riverside Lanes - 12 min drive
The Real 20 Main - 11 min drive
Mad River Pizza - 12 min drive
M&M Diner - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Moons and Loons Cabin | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Moons and Loons Cabin | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Moons and Loons Cabin | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Moons and Loons Cabin | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Fern Lake, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Larry Ryan Mountain and Black Brook Town Hall. Ausable Forks Free Library and Jay Town Hall are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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