The McMaster House was a single family home built in 1917. It has evolved into a wonder vacation flagship anchor for the Elms Waterfront Cottages. The front of the building is where our office and gift shop are located. With a large kitchen, dining, bathroom, and living sun porch all on the back of the building and six bedrooms on the second floor, this 2000 square foot property is ideal for your large group. There are five queen beds, a bunk bed with a double and single, and a futon couch that pulls out to a double.
Outside you will find a large deck, BBQ and private campfire and views of the water. Inside, you will find a full kitchen includes pots and pans, dishes and silver, refrigerator and stove with microwave and Mr. Coffee. Three air conditioners, two TV's, WiFi and all blankets and linens and towels are provided. Kayaks, rowboats and a private beach are provided. A 10% discount on jet ski, river rafting and our pontoon boat is available to our renters.
You can get wood from us at $1 per log or bring it into the property. Charcoal is also available at the local convenient stores next to the property.
Local restaurants, a wine store and beer is in walking distance. Hiking to Hadley Mtn, bike rides, gold a 1/4 mile away and horseback riding are all in our back yard. The rodeo is in town every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday beginning in July.
This is a family owned boutique property for the past 24 years. We have a lot of repeat customers and large families that visit each year from NY, NJ, CT and MA primarily. We host family reunions and schedule two weddings per year.
We are on the Hudson River where it merges with Lake Sacandaga. The name of this bay is known as Tiosaronda Bay which means the merging of two waters as named by the Iroquois Indians. Our Chief Tiosaronda can be found carved into a big pine tree overlooking the property and protecting the children.
If you have pets, you are welcome to bring them. Just let us know as we have a $30 per night charge per animal.
Fishing is popular in the mouth bass, such a great eating fish is so pure here in our waters with no pollution coming into the water rivulets.
We are located half way between Lake George and Saratoga. Lake George has a lot of amusements, boat rides, wax museums, memento shops and many hotels and motels. The Lake is beautiful, clean and know as the Queen of the American Lakes. You will love to discover her beauty.
And 15 minutes south of us is Saratoga Springs famous for having the first horse race track in the country. Racing season is five weeks long and begins at the end of July. The fine dining and shops along broadway will treat you to a nice evening on the town.
So, we would love to have you visit us. We will host your stay, help you find the kinds of fun you want and steer you in the right direction. Welcome!
