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About the Hotel

39 Garnet Hill Road, North River, New York, United States, 12856
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Near Thirteenth Lake
Great
8.5
9.8
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4.4
4.6
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Accommodations

Garnet Hill Lodge offers a range of rustic accommodations to suit various needs. The Log House features rooms with scenic balcony views of Thirteenth Lake, while the Birches and Tea House Cottages provide larger spaces for families. Each room includes newly renovated bathrooms and comfortable amenities for up to five guests.

Outdoor Activities

The lodge is a hub for outdoor recreation across all seasons. Winter activities include 50 kilometers of groomed cross-country ski trails and 15 kilometers of snowshoe trails, with equipment rentals available on-site. In the warmer months, guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and canoeing in the picturesque surrounding areas.

Dining Options

Dining at the Log House Restaurant focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. It offers a variety of American dishes with an Adirondack twist and a scenic view of the mountains. Guests can also enjoy casual meals and drinks at the Bobcat Bar & Grill after a day of outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Garnet Hill Lodge welcomes families with multiple options for children's activities and accommodations. The lodge provides access to its beach on Thirteenth Lake and rentals for canoes and kayaks. Families can unwind in the dedicated family room equipped with games and entertainment options.

Location & Accessibility

Situated in the Adirondack Mountains, Garnet Hill Lodge is conveniently located 12 miles from Gore Mountain, one of New York's largest ski resorts. The peaceful environment features beautiful views of the surrounding lakes and mountains. Guests can explore nearby attractions in North Creek, Lake George, and Lake Placid.

Highlights

Location: 12 miles from Gore Mountain ski resort

Dining: Log House Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: 50 km of groomed ski trails and 15 km of snowshoe trails

Family-Friendly: Beach access and rental equipment for canoes

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the summit of Gore Mountain for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Taste the famous chicken riggies at the local eatery, Rocco's.
  • Visit the Adirondack Museum for an insightful look into local history.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the Blue Ledges for a peaceful retreat.
  • Attend a concert at the Charles Wood Theater for local performances.
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Garnet Hill Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Log House Balcony Room Queen Daybed
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Log House Balcony Room King Daybed
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Log House Balcony Room King
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Log House Balcony Room Queen
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Garnet Hill Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Garnet Hill Lodge invites guests to relish delightful American cuisine in picturesque settings. With options catering to families, vegetarians, and those with dietary restrictions, the dining experiences embody warmth and authenticity, making every meal a memorable occasion amidst stunning mountain and lake views.
Garnet Hill Lodge North River Restaurant photo

The Log House Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy with a stone fireplace and breathtaking Adirondack mountain and lake views
Key Offerings
Hearty meals, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for refueling after outdoor adventures. Celebrate family gatherings or enjoy Happy Hour drinks by the fire.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; daily hours: 12:00 - 20:00 (Mon-Thurs, Sun), 12:00 - 21:00 (Fri-Sat)

The Bobcat Bar & Grill

Casual American
Ambiance
Relaxed second-floor setting at the Outdoor Center, ideal for unwinding after activities
Key Offerings
Favorite offerings include pizza and soups, perfect for lunches or après-ski refreshments with a selection of wine and beer.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and casual dining; hours vary, generally open during daytime

Garnet Hill Lodge Location

39 Garnet Hill Road, North River, New York, United States, 12856
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39 Garnet Hill Road, North River, New York, United States, 12856
Nearby
Garnet Hill Lodge and Ski Resort
200 ft
Restaurants
The Log House Restaurant
300 ft
39 Garnet Hill Rd
Explore North River
Local Gems Near Garnet Hill Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botheration Pond
35 minutes walking
Botheration Pond features tranquil waters, perfect for a peaceful time outdoors and scenic views of the surrounding wilderness.
Thirteenth Lake
Thirteenth Lake
60 minutes walking
Thirteenth Lake offers picturesque landscapes ideal for fishing and kayaking during warmer months, along with hiking trails.
Gore Mt. Mineral Shop
10 minutes driving
Gore Mt. Mineral Shop showcases unique minerals from the region, appealing to enthusiasts and those looking for a unique keepsake.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes driving
Hiking trails near the lodge range from easy to challenging, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Kayaking on Thirteenth Lake
10 minutes driving
Kayaking rentals available at Thirteenth Lake provide a thrilling way to enjoy the water and scenic beauty of the surrounding area.
The Log House Restaurant
The Log House Restaurant
2 minutes walking
The Log House features a cozy ambiance with wholesome American cuisine and signature dishes like their hearty soups and grilled meats.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Nearby bars host live music events weekly, offering a relaxing atmosphere perfect for enjoying drinks and good company.
Getting around
City Centre
North River9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)199 min  ·  82.2 mi
Rutland State Airport (RUT)220 min  ·  90.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Garnet Hill Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garnet Hill Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
8.5/10
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About Garnet Hill Lodge
What are the best ways to reach the nearest beach from Garnet Hill Lodge?
12 June 2024
The private beach can be reached by a 15-minute walk or a 3-minute drive from the lodge.
Are there refrigerators or microwaves available in guest rooms?
19 August 2024
Unfortunately, the Balcony rooms do not come with refrigerators or microwaves. However, rooms in the Birches offer a refrigerator, and the Tea House has both a refrigerator and a microwave.
Is there a shuttle service to the nearby beach?
7 September 2024
No shuttle service is available to the beach, but parking is provided if you choose to drive.
Are pets permitted in the lodge accommodations?
25 April 2024
Pets are not allowed in the lodge rooms at Garnet Hill.
Can cross-country skiing be enjoyed on-site during winter?
10 January 2025
Yes, the facility offers 55 km of groomed trails specifically for cross-country skiing.
Are ski passes included with the lodging at Garnet Hill Lodge?
30 December 2024
Indeed, Nordic ski passes are complimentary with your stay.
What outdoor activities are available for guests during the warmer months?
15 March 2024
In spring, summer, and fall, guests can enjoy hiking, swimming, paddling, mountain biking, and much more.
Is mountain biking accessible from the lodge?
8 July 2024
Yes, Garnet Hill Lodge features a network of mountain biking trails, with bikes available for rent.
Are there dining options available on-site?
22 February 2025
The Log House Restaurant serves delicious meals made from fresh, local ingredients, and is open to lodge guests and the public.
What unique experiences does Garnet Hill Lodge offer for weddings?
17 April 2025
Garnet Hill Lodge provides a picturesque setting for weddings, complete with scenic lake and mountain views and a charming rustic atmosphere.

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