Located in the stunning Adirondack Mountains, the village of Lake Placid offers a myriad of winter sports, hundreds of scenic trails and iconic seasonal events. Consider these attractions when thinking of staying in a Lake Placid vacation rental.

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Private 2 bedroom apartment with large deck
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4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath
Garden · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Enjoy the best of Lake Placid in our Apartment, Private 2 bedroom apartment with large deck. A stunning property with amenities including Dishwasher, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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4.1
Excellent(492 Reviews)
Bluebird Lake Placid
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 in Lake Placid
3star
1 king bed
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Hotel in Lake Placid, for £126 per night is great for your next (business stay, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Property building, Bird's eye view, Lake view, Swimming pool
4.3
Excellent(417 Reviews)
High Peaks Resort
Resort
 in Lake Placid
1 king bed
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Discover the beauty of Lake Placid with a stay at High Peaks Resort, a top rated Resort with amenities such as Air conditioner, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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4.3
Excellent(384 Reviews)
Lake Placid Inn: Main Street
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 in Lake Placid
1 sofa bed, 1 queen bed
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi
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Terrace/patio
4.9
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New expansive house
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 in Lake Placid
6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, and rental in Lake Placid at New expansive house for £255 for your next trip.

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5.0
Outstanding(195 Reviews)
Cozy Studio Apartment
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2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi

Nestled in Lake Placid, this Apartment is perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy Cozy Studio Apartment's top-rated amenities, including Internet / Wifi, Pets allowed and Kitchen or Kitchenette, and more.

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Best Western Adirondack Inn
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3star
2 queen beds
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

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The Boha Hotel
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 in Lake Placid
1 king bed
Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi · Parking

Discover the beauty of Lake Placid with a stay at The Boha Hotel, a top rated Inn with amenities such as Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Smoking allowed, and more.

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Lake Placid travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect Lake Placid vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in Lake Placid, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Lake Placid?

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Kitchen or Kitchenette
  • Parking

About Lake Placid

Nicknamed 'the Olympic Village' for hosting two Winter Olympic Games, Lake Placid has numerous indoor and outdoor venues relating to winter sports activities.
  • Olympic sites: Go ice skating at the Olympic Oval on Main Street, see the ski jumps at the ski jumping complex, tour the hockey arena at Lake Placid Olympic Center and enjoy a bobsled ride at Mount Van Hoevenberg.
  • Trails: Go cross-country skiing or snowshoeing across miles of trails amid stunning natural beauty, including to the original home and burial site of the abolitionist John Brown at John Brown Farm State Historic Site.
  • Downtown: Spas, restaurants and art galleries await you when you've had your fill of exploring the outdoors.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Lake Placid, NY?

Lake Placid, NY is a popular tourist destination with plenty of attractions to explore. Here are some of the must-visit spots:

  • Mirror Lake
  • Whiteface Mountain
  • High Falls Gorge
  • Lake Placid Olympic Museum

Mirror Lake is a beautiful lake surrounded by mountains and forests, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Whiteface Mountain is a popular ski resort with breathtaking views. High Falls Gorge is a great spot for hiking and exploring the Adirondack Mountains. Finally, the Lake Placid Olympic Museum is a great place to learn about the history of the Olympic games.

How can I get around in Lake Placid, NY?

You can get around in Lake Placid, NY in the following ways:

  • By car
  • By bus
  • By walking
  • By bike

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Lake Placid, NY?

Lake Placid offers some great, affordable accommodation options. Here are just a few of the options available:

  • Adirondack Lakeside Cabins: offers relaxing accommodations on the shores of Lake Placid.
  • Adirondak Loj: a rustic mountain lodge that is located on the edge of the High Peaks.
  • Whiteface Lodge: a luxury resort with a large selection of amenities.
  • Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa: a classic lakeside resort that offers modern amenities.
These places provide comfortable and convenient stays while still being affordable. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventurous vacation, Lake Placid has something for everyone!

What is the culture like in Lake Placid, NY?

Lake Placid, NY is a small town nestled in the Adirondack Mountains known for its natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. The culture of Lake Placid reflects this, offering a relaxed and peaceful way of life.

  • Outdoor Activities: Lake Placid offers a variety of outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and camping.
  • Local Events: Lake Placid hosts a variety of local events such as farmers markets, arts and crafts fairs, and outdoor concerts.
  • Family Friendly: Lake Placid is an excellent place to raise a family, with excellent schools and plenty of family-friendly activities.
  • Arts & Culture: Lake Placid has a thriving arts and culture scene, with galleries, museums, and theater performances available.
  • Historical Sites: There are a number of historical sites in and around Lake Placid, including the Lake Placid Olympic Center and the John Brown Farm.

Is Lake Placid, NY safe to travel to?

Lake Placid, NY is a safe place to travel to. Here are some of the reasons why:

  • Low crime rates
  • Plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy
  • Friendly locals

What are the popular shopping destinations in Lake Placid, NY?

Lake Placid, NY is a popular shopping destination with many great stores to choose from. Here are some of the top shopping destinations:

  • Whiteface Mountain Outfitters
  • Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa
  • Adirondack Outlet
  • Adirondack Trading Company

Where is Lake Placid, NY?

Lake Placid, NY is located in the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York. It is a popular tourist destination for its beautiful lakes, mountains, and outdoor activities. The town is home to the 1980 Winter Olympics and is known for its winter sports, including bobsledding, luge, and skiing.

What are the top things to do in Lake Placid, NY?

Lake Placid, NY is an exciting destination for outdoor adventure. Here are the top things to do:

  • Visit the Olympic Sites
  • Hike the High Peaks
  • Go Skiing
  • Explore the Adirondack Coast

Whether you are looking for a thrilling outdoor experience or a relaxing getaway, Lake Placid has something for everyone. From skiing and hiking to exploring the Olympic sites, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful location.

What do I need to know before visiting Lake Placid, NY?

Before visiting Lake Placid, NY, it's important to know about the area. Here are some key points to keep in mind:

  • The village of Lake Placid is surrounded by breathtaking views of the Adirondack Mountains.
  • The village has plenty of outdoor activities to keep you entertained, such as skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
  • The village has a variety of shops, restaurants, and activities for visitors to enjoy.

It's also important to remember to plan ahead and bring appropriate clothing and shoes for the weather and activities you plan on doing in the area.

What is the price range for rentals in Lake Placid?

Vacation rentals in Lake Placid have a price range between £68-£3,470. The average price for rentals in Lake Placid is £400 per night.

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