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Grand Meadows Lodge, Luxury Log Home, Views, Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Charger, 3D Tour

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A large log cabin with multiple balconies and a stone foundation.
A large wooden lodge with a balcony, snow-covered roof, and a sign for HighPeaksRentals.com.
A log cabin with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and trees.
A wooden deck with a railing, surrounded by trees and a mountain backdrop.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Featuring a hot tub, this vacation home accommodates 24 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. It includes 1 jetted bathtub, 1 separate living room, and heated bathroom floors. Enjoy mountain views from the patio and balcony while exploring nearby canoeing opportunities and attractions like Ausable River and Hurricane Mountain Wilderness. The property is pet-friendly.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Ausable River
6 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 24

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Arcade/game room
  • Balcony or patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Garage parking available

Explore the area

View map
Jay, NY
  • Place, Ausable River
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, High Falls Gorge
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Whiteface Mountain
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Plattsburgh, NY (PBG-Plattsburgh Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

6 bedrooms (sleeps 24)

Bedroom 1 - Main Floor Master

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 - Top Floor Right

1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3 - Top Floor Left

1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4 - Lower Floor

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5 - Lower Floor Left Bunks

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 6 - Lower Floor Right Bunk

1 Single Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Futon

5 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 - Master En-Suite

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2 - Top Floor

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 3 - Lower Floor

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4 - Lower Floor

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5 - Main Floor Powder

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Grand Meadows Lodge, Luxury Log Home, Views, Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Charger, 3D Tour

WELCOME TO GRAND MEADOWS LODGE AND HIGH PEAKS RENTALS

We are proud to offer multiple 4-8 bedroom luxury log homes in the Whiteface and Lake Placid area, with over 1000+ 5 star reviews. We can host multi-family get togethers , quiet "get away from it all" retreats, and pets are welcomed as well. All our homes have automatic whole-house backup generators, as well as RV Hookups and EV Chargers. Check out all our homes under my VRBO profile or search online for "HighPeaksRentals" (com)

To see a 3D Virtual Reality Walkthrough of this home please goto https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=tuzcPtX91uz

THE HOME

Grand Meadows Lodge is a luxurious cedar log home set on five private acres with sweeping views of the Sentinel Mountain Range.

Located just 10 minutes from Whiteface Mountain and approximately 20 minutes from Lake Placid and the Olympic Village, Grand Meadows Lodge offers a wonderful combination of privacy, mountain scenery, generous living space, and convenient access to everything the High Peaks region has to offer.

The views can be enjoyed from the expansive deck, the private screened room off the primary suite, and throughout all three levels of the home through large windows designed to bring the outdoors in.

Grand Meadows Lodge offers more than 3,800 square feet of living space across three levels and is especially well suited for families, multi-family groups, reunions, and larger gatherings.

MAIN LEVEL

The main level features a dramatic great room with 28-foot ceilings, a full wall of glass overlooking the mountains, and a large stone fireplace that creates a cozy focal point for the entire living area.

Adjacent to the great room is a spacious dining area with plenty of seating and a fully equipped kitchen featuring high-quality appliances, cookware, dishes, and everything needed to prepare meals at home.

MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE

The spacious primary suite is located on the main floor and includes:

* King-size bed
* Private screened room
* En-suite bathroom
* Heated bathroom floors
* Double sinks
* Walk-in shower
* Bidet
* European-style heated towel rack

A half bathroom is also located on the main level for added convenience.

UPPER LEVEL BEDROOMS & LOFT

The upper level includes two bedrooms, both with king-size beds and window daybeds.

The second floor also includes:

* Full bathroom
* Whirlpool tub
* Heated towel rack
* Open loft area
* Guest computer/work area

The loft provides additional space for relaxing while overlooking the main living area.

LOWER LEVEL & RECREATION

The lower level provides additional sleeping space and plenty of room for entertainment.

Three bedrooms are located downstairs:

* One bedroom with king-size bed
* One bunk room with two twin-over-twin bunk beds, each with a twin trundle, sleeping up to six
* One bunk room with a twin-over-full bunk and twin trundle, sleeping up to four

Large windows throughout the lower-level bedrooms allow guests to continue enjoying the surrounding mountain views.

The lower level also includes:

* Large recreation room
* Multiple entertainment options
* Two full bathrooms
* Walk-in showers
* Second laundry area

For families traveling with young children, the home also includes a crib with mattress, high chair, and Pack ’n Play.

OUTDOOR LIVING & WELLNESS

Grand Meadows Lodge offers exceptional outdoor space for year-round enjoyment.

Guests can enjoy:

* Approximately 1,000-square-foot deck
* Private screened room off the primary suite
* 7-person hot tub
* 8-person sauna
* Heated patio
* Outdoor fire pit
* BBQ grill
* Five private acres
* Mountain views

The hot tub and sauna sit over the heated patio and provide the perfect place to relax after skiing, hiking, biking, or exploring the High Peaks.

COMFORT & AMENITIES

Grand Meadows Lodge is equipped for year-round comfort and convenience.

Amenities include:

* Multi-zone heating
* Individually controlled air conditioning throughout the home
* Two laundry areas
* Fully equipped kitchen
* High-speed Wi-Fi
* Multiple Smart TVs
* YouTube TV, Netflix, HBO, and other streaming options
* Three-car oversized garage
* EV charger
* RV hookup
* Automatic whole-house backup generator

WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN

Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort is approximately 10 minutes away, making Grand Meadows Lodge an excellent home base for ski vacations and winter getaways.

LAKE PLACID & THE OLYMPIC VILLAGE

Lake Placid and the Olympic Village are approximately 20 minutes away.

Guests can enjoy:

* Restaurants
* Shopping
* Olympic venues
* Attractions
* Seasonal events
* Year-round activities

Nearby Wilmington, Keene, and Au Sable Forks also offer restaurants, bars, shops, and local attractions.

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

The surrounding Adirondacks offer endless opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Nearby activities include:

* Downhill skiing
* Cross-country skiing
* Hiking
* Biking
* Fishing
* Swimming
* Kayaking
* Canoeing
* Boating

Rivers, lakes, mountain streams, and hiking trails can be found throughout the region.

PERFECT FOR GROUP GETAWAYS

Grand Meadows Lodge is an excellent choice for:

* Ski vacations
* Summer getaways
* Fall foliage weekends
* Family reunions
* Multi-family vacations
* Group retreats
* Holiday gatherings
* Relaxing mountain escapes

With six bedrooms, expansive common areas, mountain views, a hot tub, large sauna, oversized deck, private screened room, and exceptional privacy, Grand Meadows Lodge offers a memorable Adirondack experience in every season.

MINIMUM STAY REQUIREMENTS

Winter — December through March
3-night weekend minimum and 2-night midweek minimum.
MLK Weekend and Presidents' Day Weekend require a 4-night minimum.

Late Spring — May 15 through the last weekend of June
3-night weekend minimum and 2-night midweek minimum.
Memorial Day requires a 4-night minimum.

Summer — July and August
Generally a 7-night minimum depending on the week and availability. Sunday-to-Sunday stays are preferred.

Fall — September and October
3-night weekend minimum and 2-night midweek minimum.
Labor Day, Columbus Day Weekend, and Thanksgiving require a 4-night minimum.

Christmas & New Year's
Christmas stays generally require a 5-night minimum.
New Year's stays generally require a 7-night minimum.

Shorter stays may occasionally be possible depending on availability.

Please note we also offer reasonably priced EARLY 11am arrival and LATE 6pm departure options. Please inquire for more info.

PETS

Pets are welcome and must be disclosed during the booking process.

A mandatory $200 pet fee applies. This fee helps cover a separate specialized post-pet cleaning process designed to remove pet hair and allergens out of consideration for future guests who may have allergies.

EVENTS & GATHERINGS

Certain types and sizes of events may be permitted.

All events and gatherings must be disclosed and explicitly approved by the owner prior to booking.

Please contact us before reserving if you are considering hosting any type of event or gathering at the property.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 99 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 714360vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Upper Jay

Located in Upper Jay, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Keene Arts and Ausable Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Whiteface Mountain and River Stone Wellness. Consider Lake Placid Conference Center for a night out or Dartbrook Rustic Goods if you're travelling with kids. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as canoeing.
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Jay, NY

What's nearby

  • Ausable River - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • High Falls Gorge - 13 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Whiteface Mountain - 13 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Santa's Workshop - 16 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Mirror Lake - 23 min drive - 28.3 km

Getting around

  • Lake Placid, NY (LKP) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪High Falls Gorge - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cloudspin Lounge - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Adirondack Chocolates - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Grand Meadows Lodge, Luxury Log Home, Views, Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Charger, 3D Tour pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Meadows Lodge, Luxury Log Home, Views, Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Charger, 3D Tour?

As of 24 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Meadows Lodge, Luxury Log Home, Views, Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Charger, 3D Tour on 2 Nov 2026 start from AU$3,097, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Grand Meadows Lodge, Luxury Log Home, Views, Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Charger, 3D Tour?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Grand Meadows Lodge, Luxury Log Home, Views, Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Charger, 3D Tour?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Grand Meadows Lodge, Luxury Log Home, Views, Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Charger, 3D Tour located?

This family-friendly Upper Jay holiday home is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Wells Memorial Library and Ausable River. Whiteface Mountain and Jay Mountain Wilderness are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The lodge is clean and spacious. Our guests had a wonderful relaxing weekend after an extended wilderness adventure. The multiple washers and dryers were helpful were the multiple bathrooms. Some issues with broken glassware and chipped dinnerware but everything was wonderful especially the responsive host.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property! Would stay here again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had an amazing time!! Highly recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect house for a ski trip with the fellas! Very responsive host and the amenities were top notch. Will absolutely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Grand Meadows was the perfect spot for our group ski trip to Whiteface. Gene was a great host!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Place - Great for a Family Get Together

What a wonderful place for our family reunion!
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home and property with excellent amenities.

Great house in a picturesque area!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice big house for a group. We were 3 families, had plenty of room to spread out and feel comfortable. Nice kitchen and great living room, the fireplace works really well. Big hot tub! Only 10 minutes to Whiteface. Definitely recommend this house.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

Great stay - property looked just like the pictures. Good location just 10 minutes from Whiteface and 25 mins from Lake Placid. Gene was very responsive in communicating before, during, and after our stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay was excellent

Everything was great. Second time staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spectacular Stay

Gene was a wonderful and responsive host. The property was a great fit for our group and was as pictured and more. I recommend this stay without reservation.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

best stay in lake placid

want to make a memorable holiday in ADK! stay here. what a place! all amenities are great, super spacious and private.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful vacation home

House was immaculate. Enjoyed every minute.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house and homeowner.

My friends and I really enjoy High Peaks' homes. Great condition and easy communication with Gene.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

5 stars!

The space was clean, inviting, comfy, private, and full of all the amenities you’d ever need.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Property

The home was perfect for our ski trip to Whiteface for our group of 4 families. It was large, clean, well-maintained, warm, and located close to the mountain and Lake Placid. The owner Gene was very communicative and responsive. Would definitely stay at this property again and have no hesitations in recommending the property to others.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family fun!

We had a wonderful time at grand meadows lodge. The house is perfect with great thought given to making it a holiday paradise! We played ping pong, board games, relaxed on the spacious deck and of course lounged in the hot tub. Gene was always available for questions. Great bacation home for big groups!.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Stayed for a family ski and Super Bowl weekend tradition. We have done VT in the past but decided to switch things up this year. What a great call. This house was amazing. The hosts are very responsive and everything was exactly as advertised/expected. We would definitely highly recommend Grand Meadows Lodge and look forward to returning!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Grand Meadows Lodge

Had a wonderful time staying here. Plenty of room for everyone. The Kitchen was stocked with all the cooking utensils we needed. Views of the mountains were great. Downstairs was a Game room with Ping Pong, Foose Ball table and X Box games. Fire Place was cozy.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful house -fantastic getaway

We can’t say enough positive about our stay here. The house is in fantastic shape and the hosts were lovely and so accommodating to all of our needs. The house is huge, clean, and in every regard surpasses its description on Vrbo. The location was quiet and scenic. We will definitely be back!! Thank you!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family hiking weekend

There was 20 people in our group and we had plenty of room for everyone. The house was in a great location and was very clean with everything we needed for the weekend (such as multiple washers/dryers, stocked kitchen, lots of hot water, etc.). I would absolutely recommend renting with Gene, he was great to work with!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family reunion!

We rented 2 of Gene’s places for a last minute family reunion. Pictures don’t do them justice. They were gorgeous, beautifully decorated and meticulously clean. They were perfect for our family and we can’t wait to be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Family Birthday Celebration

We very much enjoyed our stay at Grand Meadows Lodge for a large family gathering. So much space inside and out, we never felt too crowded but still had plenty of spots to gather and have fun. Location is wonderful for accessing hikes and Lake Placid. The kitchen was very well equipped and we had everything we needed to cook large family meals. There are lots of activities for the children too in the game room. All around we had a lovely stay and would highly recommend this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cozy cabin near the mountain

20 of us spent a weekend at this cabin and it was everything we could’ve wanted! There were plenty of things to do at the cabin, boardgames, Xbox, hot tub, etc. the kitchen was great to cook in and there was plenty of space for everyone. Whiteface was a short drive away as well as Lake placid. Our host was very accommodating and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience! Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The best!

This was hands down the best rental experience I’ve had. From booking 1 year out, the communication from Gene leading into our stay as well as checking in throughout to make sure everything was perfect, the gorgeous house with attention to every detail, hot tub, sauna, heated floors the list goes on. I visit the Lake Placid area often and will definitely be back to one of Genes properties! Without reservation I highly recommend this property!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022

About the host

Hosted by Gene & Gala HighPeaksRentals.com

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Why they chose this property

Your complete Home away from Home! Secluded in the heart of the Adirondacks and just minutes away from world class Whiteface skiing and Olympic Lake Placid Village, this 5-star luxurious log chalet resides on 5 private acres and offers stunning views. Make this your family vacation rental and enjoy utmost peace and tranquility.

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