Located in the heart of the Adirondacks, Old Forge offers lots of fun and interesting activities. Consider these ideas for a memorable vacation in this charming New York hamlet.

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6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
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Riverfront Cabin for Two, Perfect Getaway! Summer- Weekly only Sat. to Sat.
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2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Discover the beauty of Old Forge with a stay at Riverfront Cabin for Two, Perfect Getaway! Summer- Weekly only Sat. to Sat., a top rated Cabin with amenities such as Fireplace, Internet / Wifi and Balcony or Patio, and more.

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Pine Knoll Hotel Lakeside Lodge & Cabin
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1 queen bed
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Soak up the beauty of Old Forge in our Motel, Pine Knoll Hotel Lakeside Lodge & Cabin. With a range of amenities such as Air conditioner, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, you'll feel right at home.

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Adirondack Lodge Old Forge
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Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

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Classic Adirondack Chalet on Moose River -Summer weekly rentals only Sat. to Sat
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6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 1 bath
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

When traveling to Old Forge, if you are looking for (business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) this is the perfect place at $383 per night.

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4 Bedroom 2 Bath camp in the heart of Old Forge
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10 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths
Ski in / Ski out · Garden · Pool

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Old Forge Home w/ Hot Tub & Game Room!
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Kitchen or Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi · Parking

Nestled in Old Forge, this Cottage is perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy Old Forge Home w/ Hot Tub & Game Room!'s top-rated amenities, including Dishwasher, Internet / Wifi and Balcony or Patio, and more.

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Moose River Landing Cabin on the Majestic Moose River! Waterfront - Old Forge NY
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10 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Soak up the beauty of Old Forge in our Cabin, Moose River Landing Cabin on the Majestic Moose River! Waterfront - Old Forge NY. With a range of amenities such as Dishwasher, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, you'll feel right at home.

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Old Forge travel guide

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

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What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Old Forge?

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Kitchen or Kitchenette
  • Parking

About Old Forge

When you're not sampling beers at the brewery or taking a cruise on the lake, visit these popular Old Forge attractions.
  • Calypso's Cove: Have fun on bumper boats, at the miniature golf course and on the go-kart track and climbing wall. Try your luck at the batting cages and ride dueling zip lines.
  • Enchanted Forest Water Safari: Splash around on over 30 water rides in the biggest New York waterpark. Blast out of water shoots, squeal down steep waterslides, bob along the lazy river or rage down the rapids.
  • Bald Mountain: Climb to the summit for panoramic views, and stop along the trail for views at different heights. If the hike isn't enough, climb the summit's Rondaxe Fire Tower for unsurpassed views.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Old Forge, NY?

Old Forge, NY is a great destination for tourists looking for outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Here are some of the must-visit tourist attractions in Old Forge:

  • Enchanted Forest Water Safari
  • Adirondack Scenic Railroad
  • Old Forge Lake Cruises
  • View Arts Center

The Enchanted Forest Water Safari is the largest water park in New York State, and a great way to cool off in the summer. The Adirondack Scenic Railroad offers a variety of scenic trips through the Adirondack Mountains. Old Forge Lake Cruises offers narrated boat tours through the Fulton Chain of Lakes. Finally, the View Arts Center offers a variety of art and cultural exhibitions.

How can I get around in Old Forge, NY?

You can get around Old Forge, NY in the following ways:

  • By car
  • By bike
  • By foot

Additionally, you can take advantage of the Old Forge Trolley, which operates a regular route around the town.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Old Forge, NY?

Old Forge, NY is a great destination for those looking for affordable accommodation. Here are some of the best places to stay:

  • Adirondack Inn: Offers cozy rooms with free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast.
  • Old Forge Camping Resort: Offers a variety of camping options including tent sites, cabins, and RV sites.
  • Old Forge Lakefront Hotel: Features an outdoor pool, hot tub, and lakefront views.
  • Thendara Inn: Offers cozy rooms with a refrigerator and microwave.

What is the culture like in Old Forge, NY?

Old Forge, NY is a small, rural town located in the Adirondack Mountains. The culture in Old Forge is one of small-town hospitality and a strong sense of community. Here are 5 key points about the culture in Old Forge:

  • The town is known for its outdoor activities, such as fishing, camping, and hunting.
  • The town is home to a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops that offer a unique experience.
  • The town is home to a variety of events, such as the Old Forge Music Festival and the Old Forge Arts & Crafts Fair.
  • The town is home to a variety of museums, such as the Adirondack History Center and the Old Forge Museum.
  • The town is home to a variety of annual festivals, such as the Old Forge Pond Hockey Tournament and the Old Forge Festival of Lights.

Is Old Forge, NY safe to travel to?

Old Forge, NY is generally a safe place to travel to. Here are a few tips to keep in mind while you're there:

  • Be aware of your surroundings
  • Keep an eye out for any suspicious activity
  • If you're out at night, travel in groups

What are the popular shopping destinations in Old Forge, NY?

Old Forge, NY is a popular shopping destination with many great stores. Here are some of the top places to shop:

  • Adirondack Trading Company
  • The Old Forge Hardware Store
  • The Old Forge Department Store
  • The Forge Marketplace

These stores offer a wide variety of items from clothing to home decor, outdoor gear, and more.

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in Old Forge, NY?

The best neighborhoods to visit in Old Forge, NY are:

  • Inlet
  • Thendara
  • Old Forge

Inlet is a picturesque hamlet located on the southern shore of Fourth Lake. Thendara is a small town that is home to the Adirondack Railway Museum. Old Forge is a village located on the banks of the Moose River and is the gateway to the Adirondack Park.

Where is Old Forge, NY?

Old Forge, NY is located in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains in Herkimer County. It is a rural community situated on the banks of the Moose River and is known for its outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing. Old Forge is also a popular tourist destination for those looking to explore the Adirondacks.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Old Forge, NY?

The most popular vacation rental amenities in Old Forge, NY are:

  • Fully-equipped kitchens
  • Free WiFi
  • Fireplaces
  • Air conditioning
  • Cable TV

These amenities provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay for visitors. Fully-equipped kitchens allow for cooking and dining in, while free WiFi and cable TV keep visitors connected and entertained. Fireplaces and air conditioning make the rental a cozy and comfortable home away from home.

What are the top things to do in Old Forge, NY?

Old Forge, NY is a great destination for outdoor fun! Here are some of the top things to do in the area:

  • Go skiing or snowboarding at McCauley Mountain
  • Explore the Adirondack Scenic Railroad
  • Visit the View Arts Center for local art and culture
  • Check out the Old Forge Hardware Store for unique gifts

Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure or a cultural experience, Old Forge, NY has something for everyone!

What do I need to know before visiting Old Forge, NY?

Before visiting Old Forge, New York, it is important to know a few things. First, Old Forge is a small, rural town surrounded by the Adirondack Mountains. Second, Old Forge is best known for its outdoor activities, including ski resorts, snowmobiling, camping, and fishing. Finally, Old Forge has a variety of restaurants and shopping centers for visitors to explore.

  • Old Forge is a small, rural town surrounded by the Adirondack Mountains.
  • Old Forge is best known for its outdoor activities, including ski resorts, snowmobiling, camping, and fishing.
  • Old Forge has a variety of restaurants and shopping centers for visitors to explore.

What is the price range for rentals in Old Forge?

Vacation rentals in Old Forge have a price range between $78-$900. The average price for rentals in Old Forge is $321 per night.

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