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About the Hotel

4920 New York 28, Old Forge, New York, United States
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Close to Fourth Lake
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Great Pines - A waterfront mountain lodge with 600 feet of Fourth Lake frontage, custom cedar furnishings, and direct snowmobile trail access

Situated on 600 feet of Fourth Lake waterfront with mountain backdrops, this recently renovated Old Forge hotel features 29 rooms split between The Lodge, cabins, and motel-style accommodations. Each room showcases custom handmade cedar log furniture, Meyda Tiffany lighting, Kassatex luxury bedding, Serta Majesty mattresses, and Beekman bath amenities. Modern amenities include streaming-enabled flat-screen TVs, Alexa devices, and high-speed WiFi. Great Pines provides direct access to Trail 5 for snowmobiling and maintains a dock with kayak and paddleboard rentals. The property houses The Lean-To, a casual lakeside restaurant with a deck offering panoramic views. Indoor event spaces include the Great Room, accommodating up to 100 guests. Located near State Route 28, Great Pines sits less than 3 hours from major Upstate New York cities.

Pros

Direct access to 600 feet of Fourth Lake waterfront with swimming dock and boat access

Custom handmade cedar furnishings and luxury bedding in all rooms

Year-round amenities include morning coffee service with grab-and-go breakfast items

Convenient access to snowmobile Trail 5 and extensive hiking network

Cons

62 miles from Adirondack Regional airport

Some amenities and restaurants close during off-season

“Great Pines stands out for its exceptional service and idyllic lakeside setting. The hotel expertly blends rustic Adirondack charm with modern comforts, creating a cozy yet luxurious experience. I especially appreciate the pet-friendly environment and focus on locally-sourced dining, making it a true destination for both relaxation and adventure.”
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Great Pines offers a delightful dining experience nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks, where the flavors of American cuisine meet a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether savoring a meal on the cozy outdoor deck or enjoying a family-friendly feast indoors, guests can relish in a variety of options that cater to diverse dietary needs.

The Lean To

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, spacious outdoor deck that invites guests to soak in the beautiful Adirondack surroundings.
Key Offerings
Menu options include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, perfect for all dietary preferences. This dining spot has been recognized by Adirondack Life Magazine as a runner-up for Best Outdoor Dining.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Location

4920 New York 28, Old Forge, New York, United States
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4920 New York 28, Old Forge, New York, United States
Restaurants
Great Pines
190 m
4920 State Route 28
Lakeside Bar & Grill
190 m
4920 State Route 28 Fourth Lake
Explore Old Forge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fourth Lake
30 minutes' walk
Fourth Lake is known for its scenic views and recreation options, including swimming and fishing, perfect for families.
Fulton Chain of Lakes
10 minutes' drive
The Fulton Chain of Lakes features stunning landscapes and opportunities for kayaking and boating, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain
50 minutes' walk
Bald Mountain offers hiking trails leading to panoramic views of the surrounding area, popular among nature lovers.
Bald Mountain Fire Tower
10 minutes' drive
The Bald Mountain Fire Tower provides a unique historical site with breathtaking vistas, adding cultural value to your visit.
Fishing at Fourth Lake
30 minutes' walk
Fishing opportunities abound at Fourth Lake, with rentals available nearby for those seeking a relaxing day on the water.
Hiking Bald Mountain
50 minutes' walk
Hiking up Bald Mountain is a thrilling challenge leading to beautiful views, great for adventure seekers and fitness fans.
Great Pines
Great Pines
5 minutes' walk
Great Pines offers a cozy atmosphere with seasonal dishes and local ingredients, perfect for a special meal or casual dining.
Lakeside Bar & Grill
Lakeside Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Lakeside Bar & Grill serves American fare with waterfront views, ideal for families and casual gatherings.
Old Forge Arts Center
10 minutes' drive
The Old Forge Arts Center features local art exhibitions and theater performances, appealing to culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Music in the Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly live music events occur in local parks during summer, offering a fun evening for all visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Old Forge18 min  ·  11.8 km
Airports
Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)201 min  ·  133.4 km
Watertown International Airport (ART)236 min  ·  157.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Great Pines
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Great Pines?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Great Pines from the nearest airport?
Great Pines is 100 km from Adirondack Regional Airport.
Is parking available at Great Pines?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation required.
What dining options are available at Great Pines?
The on-site Lean-To restaurant offers American cuisine, and there is also a lounge bar for snacks and drinks.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Great Pines?
Guests can partake in hiking, skiing, canoeing, and fishing during their stay.
What room amenities can guests expect at Great Pines?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and eco-friendly bath amenities.
Which popular attractions are near Great Pines?
Nearby attractions include Enchanted Forest Water Safari (11 km) and the Adirondack Museum (47 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Great Pines?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of accommodations are available at Great Pines?
Great Pines offers 29 rooms, including elevated King rooms, cabins, and motel-style rooms.
Does Great Pines have facilities for business meetings?
Yes, Great Pines provides meeting rooms with a range of business amenities.
Can guests enjoy views from their accommodations at Great Pines?
Certain units feature a balcony with mountain views.
Is there a swimming area or recreational lake access at Great Pines?
Great Pines has direct access to a swimming dock and offers kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding.
What is the distance from Great Pines to the center of Old Forge?
Great Pines is located approximately 4.8 km from the center of Old Forge.

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