Whispering Pines Lodge/ Lake Placid/Whiteface,

Entire cabin in Jay, New York

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 7 bedrooms
  3. 12 beds
  4. 4.5 baths
Hosted by Anna
  1. Superhost
  2. 11 years hosting

Listing highlights

Enjoy the pool and hot tub

Swim or soak at this home.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
The ORIGINAL Whispering Pines Lodge ADK is a lovingly built, 8000 sqft custom log home with no expense spared, offering guests the best of the Adirondacks. Unparalleled views await on this private 100 acre property.

Summer 2025 Pool & Slide!

All-season indoor hot tub, indoor sauna, luxury chef's kitchen, 2 wood burning fireplaces, hand built log billiard table, outdoor fire pit, ping pong table, Genesis II BBQ grill.

Nature, relaxation and serenity await at Whispering Pines Lodge.

The space
A beautiful custom log built lodge with local Adirondacks hand-built artisan furniture.

This is a custom built lodge, one of the finest in the Adirondacks region, with unparalleled 180 degree views of the surrounding peaks.

There is something for every everyone & every member of the family!


Layout Summary:

MAIN HOUSE = 6 bedrooms (including flex spaces) and 3.5 Bath
OR 5 bedrooms without flex space and 3.5 Bath

GUEST HOUSE = 2 bedrooms and 1 Bath


Layout Detail:

MAIN HOUSE
Level 1:
- Master bedroom: 1 King bed w/ a/c
- En-suite full bathroom w/ soaking tub and twin showers
- 1/2 bathroom w/ toilet only, adjacent to living room

Level 2: (top floor; requires stairs)
- Birch Bedroom: 1 Queen bed
- Kids Room / Office/ Flex Bedroom: 2 Twin beds & 1 Queen bed
- 1 shared bathroom w/ tub and shower

Level 3: (bottom floor; requires stairs)
- Oak Bedroom: 1 Queen bed
- Office/ Bunk Bedroom: 2 Twin Bunk Beds (4x Twin Beds Total) + Desk
- Cinema/ Flex Bedroom: 1 Queen pullout sofa bed
- 1 shared bathroom w/ tub and shower

GUEST HOUSE: $400 Surcharge for groups under 12
- Bedroom One: 1 Queen bed
- Bedroom Two: 1 Queen bed
- 1 shared bathroom w/ tub and shower

Note- Guest House requires ascending 1 flight of stairs. It is attached to Main House, located above garage, accessible via garage or separate entrance. Has washer/dryer, full kitchen, and television in its living room. Private balcony also attached to the Guest House.


MAIN HOUSE:

Kitchen:
The lodge has 3 kitchens, 2 in the main lodge & 1 in the guest house. The main kitchen features Wolf Range Stove & Sub Zero refrigerator. The main kitchen fully stocked with all the utensils a chef can dream of.


Relaxation: The lodge has an indoor hot tub for year round enjoyment, traditional & infrared sauna for wellness and relaxation after a long day hiking/skiing, 2 real wood burning fireplaces which we consider the cornerstone of any Adirondacks experience, best-on-the-market Weber Genesis II BBQ grill, custom built billiard table, an indoor/out-door ping pong table, an outdoor stone fire pit (with wood to burn on site), plenty of board cables, chess, playing cards, cable televisions, super fast wi-fi.


Remote Work:
The lodge has the fastest cable internet available in the region, ethernet download is 1 Gig, a laptop can expect 300+ Mbs download from anywhere in the main and guest houses. We have a work station set up with window views of the surrounding peaks. Cell reception at the lodge is great on the upper levels so you can make work calls with confidence.


Why work in a tiny city apartment when you can work remote in nature's paradise?

Adirondacks offer 4 Seasons of Enjoyment:

Spring: Hiking, Exploring, Relaxing
Summer: Hiking, exploring, boating, swimming
Autumn: Leaf Peeping, Warm Fires,
Winter: Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Ice Skating, Cozy Atmospheres

A Green Lodge:
A green, guilt free experience. The vast majority of electricity usage year round are sourced from solar panels on the property. Our 100 acre estate is a dedicated Carbon Fund approved conservation forest. We 100% off-set guest carbon footprint through tree planting and rewilding campagins.

Guest access
Guests do not share the property with anyone else however, it should be noted that guest house is only available to groups over 12 otherwise there is an additional $400 surcharge.

Guests do NOT have access to the mechanical rooms, supply storage closets, boiler room, as well as any other rooms where “no guest access” has been noted on the door.

Guests are NOT allowed to adjust pool temperature or any pool controls. This is mandatory and failure to follow rules could lead to damaged pool equipment, heaters, filters and would leave guests responsible for any and all damages.

Other things to note
PLEASE READ ALL PAGES OF THE LISTING BEFORE BOOKING

** No guests on the property that are not on the reservation ** ** Reservation must have EXACT number of guests **

You must be 25 years and older to book a reservation.

We will ask for your ID to verify identity, similar to when checking into a hotel.

Check with us the Outdoor pool season dates. Hot tub is indoors and always available for use.

Do NOT alter or touch the pool equipment. Please let all in your group know this. We are very strict about this policy. Any costs caused from tampering with pool motor / skimmer / heater / any other operational equipment and settings will be passed on to the guest. We have alerts set to notify us of any tampering.

No central air conditioning.
Minisplits are installed in the main house master bedroom, living room, and x2 upstairs bedrooms.
Guest house bedrooms also each have a minisplit.

No (commercial) filming allowed on property without prior permission . This will lead to immediate termination of reservation.

Early check in or late check out is billed at $100/hr, subject to availability. All must be pre-approved.

All 100 acres are private. No guns, hunting or poaching allowed on the property subject to criminal fines and prosecution.

No one else lives on the property - you have complete privacy.

*You are on 100 acres of nature. In the North Country, presence of insects and critters is a healthy part of the natural ecosystem that surrounds the house*

All reservations have access to the main lodge. The guest house is strictly available for larger groups— a minimum number of guests (12+) must be on the reservation for access to the guest house otherwise it will be locked. For smaller groups there is a $400 per night surcharge.

Note !! There is a per person charge above the minimum number of guests (8) . Entering the accurate number of guests in the reservation is required and will be strictly enforced.

We have an external security camera system for the driveway and garage.

The main living room area and master bedroom share the same large river-stone fireplace, i.e. it is a 2-way fireplace. The master-bedroom side of the 2-way fireplace has a steel cover for this reason.

Outdoor patio heaters are available for rent. Please ask and we will set it up for you. $150 for two heaters (includes propane).

Strictly no pets are allowed. $2,500 fine for undisclosed pets brought onto the property.

Any rental equipment needs to be approved by us before being brought onto the property.

Gatherings / Meetings / Weddings (even if not overnight) have a mandatory additional fee.

**This mandatory fee is applicable even if the wedding itself does not take place on the property, but photos or dinner take place at the property before or after the main wedding event.**

Total attendance:
0-16 pple $750 surcharge
17-30 pple $3,750 surcharge
31- 39 pple $5,750 surcharge
40- 50 pple $7,650 surcharge
51-70 pple $18,500 surcharge
70- 100 pple $29,500 surcharge. Must hire restroom trailer/on site attendant
No more than 100 guests permitted on property.
Credit card will need to be kept on file for any damages.

Pool season begins May 6, 2025

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Mountain view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.89 out of 5 from 104 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Jay, New York, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

You are at the gateway to the Adirondacks.

A short jump to Whiteface Mountain with the best skiing in the northeast (15 mins by car), the dining, shopping and culture of Lake Placid (20 mins by car), paddle boarding by Mirror Lake (20 mins), endless hikes to high peaks, waterfalls, lakes, idyllic farmer's markets, meandering rivers, you are located within the heart of the Adirondacks.

Best of all will surely be the feeling of starting your day (or arriving home) at the Whispering Pines Lodge before or after a day of exploring all the greatness and majesty of the Adirondacks.

Meet your host

Superhost
235 reviews
4.89 out of 5 average rating
11 years of hosting
I live in between New York and ADK (because of work), love traveling, the outdoors, and exploring new cities, cultures and food. I am always happy to help, and give good tips on the highlights of the North Country. It really is a very magical place on Earth.

Anna is a Superhost

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Things to know

House rules

Check-in after 5:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
No pets

Safety & property

Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Carbon monoxide alarm

Cancellation policy