The Big Nest
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Nestled within the breathtaking Adirondack Park, this charming house in Gloversville, NY, offers a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The home features three cozy gas firepits on the deck, perfect for warming up after a day of exploring or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. With stunning lakefront views and direct access to a private beach, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors right from your doorstep. The home is equipped with modern amenities, including a hot tub and a fully stocked kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
As you explore the area, keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that calls this region home. From majestic eagles nesting on nearby Scout Island to playful ducks and loons, the natural surroundings provide endless opportunities for bird watching and wildlife viewing. Kayak or boat to the island for a memorable experience, or simply relax on the deck while soaking in the picturesque views.
The Fulton County Visitor's Center is just a stone's throw away, offering valuable information on local attractions and activities. Whether you're interested in hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying a peaceful day by the water, this location has it all. For those looking to attend races, this home is also conveniently 40 minutes from Downtown Saratoga Springs and Saratoga Racetrack. There is something to do for the whole family! After a day of adventure, unwind around the firepit or indulge in a movie night with the streaming-capable TVs.
This delightful home is perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Adirondacks!
Home Amenities:
- Fishing poles
- Kayaks
- Canoe
- Pedal boat
- Paddle boards
- Private Dock (up to 2 boats; limited up to 24')
- Private beach
- Firepits
Nearby Attractions:
Restaurants
- Lakeside Tavern & Marina
- Raindancer
- Nicolino’s
- Sport Island Pub
- The Rustic Loft
- Broadalbin Hotel
- C&R Restaurant
- Broadalbin Diner
Gas Station & Convenience Store
- Food & Fuel
Ice Cream
- Lickity Split
- Dairy Frost
- Zippy’s Ice Cream
- Happy Days
Breweries/Bars
- Kessler Brewing Company
- Sacandaga Brewery
- Project 29
Boat Tours
- Sacandaga Boat Charters
Boat Ramp
- Broadalbin Boat launch (Free)
- Griffis Rd Marina
Mini Golf
- Grandview Mini Golf
Petting Zoo
- Adirondack Animal Land
Museum
- The Wildlife Sports and Educational Museum
Theater
- Ozoner 29 Drive In Theater
Rodeo
- Lucky E Rodeo Company
This unit is a combination of two separately bookable homes.
Things to Know
This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host.
Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services.
If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties.
Note: Use of the private beach and firepit is dependent on the water level. The water level is higher during the Spring and lowers through the Fall. If the water levels are high, there may not be a beach.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Security camera details: There are security cameras at the home. There are none inside or facing towards the inside of the home.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 26 years of age to book. Guests under 26 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
