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1. Oswegatchie River Cabin w/ Kayaks + Fire Pit!

Oswegatchie River Cabin w/ Kayaks + Fire Pit!
Oswegatchie
£400
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Oswegatchie River Cabin w/ Kayaks + Fire Pit!
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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Star Lake during your travels in Star Lake.
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Nestled in the Adirondack region, Star Lake offers peaceful paddling adventures along the pristine Oswegatchie River. Hikers can explore miles of forested trails through Silver Hill and nearby Degrasse State Forest where wildlife sightings are common.

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Adirondack Cottage - Four Season, Pet-Friendly, Cozy & Beautiful. Read  reviews!

Adirondack Cottage - Four Season, Pet-Friendly, Cozy & Beautiful. Read reviews!

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely love this property and the hosts! The cottage has everything you need for a relaxing stay and the hosts are super friendly and attentive. I have stayed many times and will stay many more! "
Morgan P. 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Adirondack Cottage - Four Season, Pet-Friendly, Cozy & Beautiful. Read reviews!
2-bedroom Lakeview house near Tupper Lake with AC, WiFi, Deck, Gazebo, Firepit

2-bedroom Lakeview house near Tupper Lake with AC, WiFi, Deck, Gazebo, Firepit

10/10 Excellent
"This house was clean, comfy and thoughtfully equipped. We were very active off-site and came "home" every night and were able to relax and and get a great night of sleep. The host, Laura, was very responsive."
Anne G. 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
2-bedroom Lakeview house near Tupper Lake with AC, WiFi, Deck, Gazebo, Firepit
Cranberry Lake New York - Year Round Cottage

Cranberry Lake New York - Year Round Cottage

8/10 Good
"Overall it was a good stay for the price. Should include in the description though, it is under renovation. Beds were not great and need updating as well. Otherwise a good stay. Host was friendly and helpful."
Valerie P. 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cranberry Lake New York - Year Round Cottage
Play all day then come home to a modern camp to relax & rejuvinate

Play all day then come home to a modern camp to relax & rejuvinate

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the place it was great had room for everyone will save it for next time we come up that way"
Serg G. 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Play all day then come home to a modern camp to relax & rejuvinate
Adirondack luxury vacation

Adirondack luxury vacation

8/10 Good
"Cabin was beautiful and plenty of room for the 6 adults Had a bit of a water issue which took a bit to get fixed but it was fixed in time to enjoy the rest of our stay. Would highly recommend!"
Linda B. 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Adirondack luxury vacation
Clean and spacious 3 bedroom ranch between Cranberry & Tupper Lakes

Clean and spacious 3 bedroom ranch between Cranberry & Tupper Lakes

10/10 Excellent
"Truly perfect location for enjoying Cranberry Lake, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake and Lake Placid. Pet friendly, yet very clean house and we appreciated the DVD selection haha. We watched a ton of Seinfeld"
Michael D. 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Clean and spacious 3 bedroom ranch between Cranberry & Tupper Lakes
Spacious ADK Waterfront Lodge; Dog Friendly, Huge Late Aug/Sep 2026 Special!

Spacious ADK Waterfront Lodge; Dog Friendly, Huge Late Aug/Sep 2026 Special!

10/10 Excellent
"Our group of 8 had a great time & enjoyed our stay. Had fun kayaking, fishing & hanging out down on the dock. Beautiful place with plenty of room for us all. Had everything we needed for our stay except had to buy more toilet paper. Also, could not find the lock box to check in. Other than that, everything was perfect. "
Christine H. 5-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Spacious ADK Waterfront Lodge; Dog Friendly, Huge Late Aug/Sep 2026 Special!
Adirondack Area Trout Lake Waterfront Cottage, Hot Tub, Pontoon Boat, Upstate NY

Adirondack Area Trout Lake Waterfront Cottage, Hot Tub, Pontoon Boat, Upstate NY

10/10 Excellent
"This was a wonderful home for the week. The cottage is well equipped.There are so many great places to enjoy the cottage’s lake views. The pontoon boat and kayaks were a big hit. Beds were very comfortable and the sleeping porch was a big hit. The host was very responsive. The lake was beautiful and we hope to stay again. Highly recommend!"
Sarah S. 7-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Adirondack Area Trout Lake Waterfront Cottage, Hot Tub, Pontoon Boat, Upstate NY
Adirondack/Oswegatchie Riverfront Cabin

Adirondack/Oswegatchie Riverfront Cabin

10/10 Excellent
"The property was exactly like the description and pictures. The bathroom looked newly remodeled. It was beautiful and large. The cabin had everything we needed. There is no A/C but we brought window fans and the night was cooler so it wasn’t an issue. I Recommend staying here. We had fun! The sound of the creek was so relaxing."
Tom C. 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Adirondack/Oswegatchie Riverfront Cabin

More cheap stays in Star Lake

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York

300 Broadway Albany NY
£92
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,034 reviews)
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
The L Hotel

The L Hotel

135 32nd Street Brooklyn NY
£95
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The L Hotel
 Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island

2050 Express Dr S Hauppauge NY
£117
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island
LIC Manhattan View Hotel

LIC Manhattan View Hotel

39-05 29th St Long Island City NY
£135
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
LIC Manhattan View Hotel
Comfort Inn JFK Airport

Comfort Inn JFK Airport

132-15 150th Avenue Jamaica NY
£165
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn JFK Airport
Hotel Henri NY

Hotel Henri NY

39 W 24 St New York NY
£167
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Henri NY

Find out more about Star Lake

Top reasons to visit Star Lake

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Star Lake boasts breathtaking landscapes, lush forests, and scenic lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities such as skiing, hiking, kayaking, and fishing at the renowned Star Lake Fishing Resort.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy cosy bed and breakfasts and rustic lodges that provide a warm and inviting stay.
  • Romantic Getaways: The tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it an ideal destination for romantic escapes.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore bustling towns and nearby state parks that enhance your travel experience.

Find great hotels in and around Star Lake

Discover the charm of Star Lake with a variety of delightful accommodation options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and rustic lodges. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking an adventure, you'll find pet-friendly hotels that cater to your every need. Explore the best hotels in the area and enjoy a memorable stay amidst the stunning natural beauty of Star Lake.

  • Ultimate Privacy ~ NW Adirondack, Log Cabin, 16 Acres, Includes Pontoon Boat!: Set in a serene lodge-style setting, this charming log cabin offers a truly private retreat with expansive grounds. Located 16.8km from Star Lake, it caters to families and pet owners alike, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Guests can enjoy amenities designed for children as well as pet-friendly policies, making it easy to bring the whole family, including furry friends. With options for outdoor activities and access to a pontoon boat, this cabin serves as an idyllic base for tranquillity and adventure alike.
  • Star Lake, NY: Peaceful Lakefront Setting with Expansive Grounds: Nestled in the heart of Star Lake, this guesthouse embodies adventure, perfect for those eager to explore the great outdoors. With an array of adventure sports such as kayaking, fishing, and motorboating nearby, guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the serene lakefront setting. The property is pet-friendly and features policies that welcome service animals, allowing you to bring your pets along for the fun. Ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, this guesthouse promises an engaging and memorable stay.
  • Rustic Adirondack Lodge overlooking mountain lake: This lovely lodge offers a family-friendly atmosphere with stunning views of the mountain lake. Situated in Star Lake, it caters to families with children, featuring amenities such as a ping-pong table, arcade game room, and foosball table for endless entertainment. Rustic charm meets modern comfort, making it an excellent choice for a tranquil family getaway. The lodge's welcoming atmosphere ensures that guests feel right at home while enjoying the beautiful surroundings and family-focused activities.

Where to stay near Star Lake

Star Lake, New York, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore the warm waters of the lake and take in the breathtaking landscapes that surround this quaint city. Nearby, you’ll discover bustling towns with popular destinations that enhance your travel experience, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque region.

  • Cranberry Lake: Nestled 6.8km from Star Lake, Cranberry Lake is a charming destination celebrated for its stunning outdoor scenery. This city experiences moderately seasonal travel, peaking from June to August when nature lovers flock to enjoy the lake and surrounding mountains. Ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway or adventure, visitors can indulge in various activities such as skiing and exploring the nearby national state park. The captivating landscapes make it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Newton Falls: Located a mere 2.5km from Star Lake, Newton Falls is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitor numbers peak in February, April, and September, offering a vibrant atmosphere during these months. The city is renowned for its adventure activities, including karting and camping, making it a fantastic destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. Nearby attractions such as the lake, national state park, and nature reserve provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience.
  • Wanakena: Just 3.7km from Star Lake, Wanakena is a picturesque city that thrives during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Its scenic charm attracts those in search of romance and outdoor escapades. Visitors can enjoy recreational parks, educational experiences, and the beauty of nearby lakes, rivers, and water features. With a serene atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings, Wanakena is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do near Star Lake

Star Lake, New York, offers a charming setting for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring activities such as skiing, theatre, and scenic hiking trails. Visitors can enjoy lake kayaking and explore various activity options, including fishing at the renowned Star Lake Fishing Resort. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere that this delightful destination provides.

Shopping

In Star Lake, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you’re up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Lowville, where you’ll find the quaint Lowville Farmers Market and the charming Lowville Plaza for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

At Lake Lila Primitive Area, enjoy tranquil hiking and serene picnics amidst nature's beauty, only 13.7km from Star Lake. Arrowhead Park, located 19.3km away, offers peaceful walking trails and calming spots for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, St Lawrence University Golf Course, also 19.3km distant, invites you to enjoy a round of golf.

Adventure

The Enchanted Forest Water Safari, located 19.3km from Star Lake, offers thrilling water rides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a fun-filled day. Meanwhile, the Rocky Mountain Trailhead, situated 18.6km away, invites you to explore scenic hiking trails amidst breathtaking landscapes and invigorating outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Venture to Calypso's Cove, an arcadeAdventureZone located 19.3km from Star Lake, where family-friendly fun meets adventure vibes. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with games and excitement, perfect for a night of entertainment with friends or family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Star Lake

To save money on your visit to Star Lake, consider travelling in January, March, or November when prices are lower, and aim for a Wednesday stay, as Friday is the priciest day. Use Expedia to compare prices and find eco-friendly hotel options. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Additionally, explore free outdoor activities in the area to enjoy the natural beauty without spending a penny. Finally, utilise public transport for economical travel around Star Lake.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Star Lake are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Star Lake is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Star Lake is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Star Lake hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Star Lake

Star Lake offers an idyllic escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. The area is renowned for its stunning lakes, lush forests, and nearby state parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and scenery. Visitors can engage in various activities, from hiking to leisurely strolls, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby attractions that enhance your experience in this picturesque locale.

  • Silver Hill State Forest: This expansive national park, located 8.7km from Star Lake, offers a thrilling escape into nature. Experience stunning vistas, hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Trout Lake: Situated 11.2km away, Trout Lake is a picturesque spot ideal for a romantic day out. With its sandy beach and serene surroundings, it provides a beautiful setting for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the scenery.
  • Mount Frederika: Just 10.6km from Star Lake, Mount Frederika invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its challenging trails. Enjoy breathtaking views and the thrill of adventure as you trek through this scenic mountainous terrain.

Best time to go to Star Lake

The best time to visit Star Lake is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January16.7°F (-8.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February18.9°F (-7.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
March27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Star Lake

For your visit to Star Lake, New York, you have several airport options. Watertown International Airport (ART) is 31.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the Holiday Inn Express and Comfort Inn, both 2.5km from the airport. Massena International Airport (MSS) is 52.5km distant, offering accommodations like the Blue Spruce Motel and Super 8, both 1.2km from the airport. Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS) is 41.2km away, and you can find lodging at The Stonefence Resort, just 1.9km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports for a convenient travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Star Lake?
The best area to stay in Star Lake is right on the shores of Star Lake itself, particularly around the village of Star Lake.This area is the heart of the community and offers direct access to the lake's recreational activities. You'll find a mix of cottages and a few larger lodges located among the trees, many with their own private docks. The main road, NY-3, runs nearby, providing easy access to local amenities like the general store and a few casual eateries. The landscape is dominated by dense forests and the clear waters of the lake.Families will find this area ideal due to the abundance of outdoor activities. Kids can enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating right from their accommodation. There are also opportunities for gentle hikes on nearby trails. The close-knit feel of the village means everything is within easy reach, making for a relaxed holiday.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will also appreciate the quiet beauty of Star Lake. The secluded nature of many lakeside properties offers privacy, superb for enjoying the scenery or a romantic boat trip.
When is the best time to go to Star Lake?
The best times to visit Star Lake are during the summer months, from June to August, and for a quieter experience, in the shoulder seasons of late spring (May) or early autumn (September to early October).Summer offers the warmest weather, great for enjoying the lake's water activities such as swimming, kayaking, and fishing. The surrounding Adirondack Park comes alive with hiking trails accessible for all levels, and wildlife spotting is more frequent. This period is ideal for families looking for an active outdoor holiday with plenty of sunshine and opportunities for lakeside relaxation.For those who prefer fewer crowds and cooler temperatures, late spring and early autumn provide a more tranquil experience. May sees the trees budding and wildflowers appearing, making it excellent for gentle walks and birdwatching. September and early October bring the spectacular autumn colours to the Adirondacks, creating stunning scenery for hiking and scenic drives.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Star Lake.
How much is the nightly rate at a Star Lake hotel?
Prices for hotels in Star Lake often vary, but you can find a great deal from £92 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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