Unique Family Rental on Lake Champlain, NY! "Life is Good"
Champlain, Clinton County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Unique Family Rental on Lake Champlain, NY! "Life is Good" The Lake Champlain House (LCH) is a "one of a kind", that comes with amenities that are just not matched/comparable, and can comfortably (3 king beds/2 Queen/2 Full beds with 3.5 baths) accommodate large families/groups up to fourteen (14) overnight guests in beds. The LCH is available Year Round for weekly or daily rentals. You’ll love th...
Unique Family Rental on Lake Champlain, NY! "Life is Good" The Lake Champlain House (LCH) is a "one of a kind", that comes with amenities that are just not matched/comparable, and can comfortably (3 king beds/2 Queen/2 Full beds with 3.5 baths) accommodate large families/groups up to fourteen (14) overnight guests in beds. The LCH is available Year Round for weekly or daily rentals. You’ll love the “full-service” modern amenities and privacy of this rental property for its open spaces (waterfront Boat Shack/deck), and recently built large (12 x 14) outdoor covered cooking pavilion with both a grill for your burgers/steaks and dual burner outdoor stove for boiling lobsters/corn. Invite the whole family to enjoy boating, swimming, fishing and just relaxing. You can enjoy sunrises over the Green Mountains of Vermont, breath taking views of Lake Champlain, sunsets over the Adirondacks, and evening campfires in the large family fire pit. The Lake Champlain House or the 'Life is Good' house is located on the peninsula known as Point Au Fer, which is on New York's shore of Lake Champlain. It is an easy drive to Montreal, the Adirondacks/Lake Placid, and Burlington, Vermont.The beautiful Lake Champlain House was newly constructed in 2008 with 100 feet of private shoreline and a private 70 foot dock. A large 20’ x 20’ deck with picnic tables, a covered cooking pavilion (gas grill and outdoor burners), a key west style Boat Shack/deck and large lawn area for kids to play games. Plenty of Adirondack chairs, and a large family fire pit (with fire wood) for everyone to fit around and enjoy nightly campfires.In the water your family can enjoy a swim float, a mooring for your boat, or any of the boats provided: 6 sit on top kayaks, 2 canoes, and an aluminum row boat with oars.Inside is a spacious kitchen/family room area with great views of the lake and mountains and a large fireplace. 4 bedrooms (can sleep up to 14 in real beds, see below) and a loft, 3 1/2 baths. All linens provided along with kitchen and bath towels. Central Air Conditioning so your family can sleep on those extremely hot, muggy summer nights. The Champlain House will accommodate the following fourteen (14) guests: · Master Bedroom 1- King Bed (sleeps 2)· Master Bedroom 2- King Bed (sleeps 2) · Guest Bedroom- King Bed(sleeps 2), with 2 Full Bunk Beds (sleeps 2) · Fourth Bedroom- 2- Queen Bed (sleeps 4)· Loft- sleeper chaIRS (sleeps 2) (*Note – stairs to fourth bedroom and loft are steeper than normal)FEES/QUOTES:Standard fee quoted is for four (4) Guests: The rental rate/quote will be higher for larger groups. Therefore, a stay for 12 is going to be more than a stay of just 2 people. Similar to a hotel.Additional Fees below may apply to any quote and are taxable- Extra Guest(s) $37.50 per night per each guest (more than 4)- Cleaning $250- Pets (per each) $150 per stay**MINIMUM RATES - PEAK SUMMER WEEKS (MID JUNE - AUGUST) GUESTS** The 2024 peak summer weeks have a FIXED RATE of $5,500. This "minimum weekly rate" will apply for late peak June - August weeks . During all “other weeks” the fees are dependent on the total number of overnight guests. Unfortunately, the current VRBO fee quote system does not allow for fixed rates, and therefore may provide inaccurate initial quotes for peak summer weeks.PET POLICY: Only acceptable Pets (dogs only) may be permitted and only with advance written (email) notice to the owner. Dogs must stay in the yard or be tied up. There is an additional $150 fee for any acceptable pet. Dogs must NOT be allowed on any furniture or beds and must be crated (if necessary) if left alone. Guest is responsible for cleaning all pet HAIR & WASTE and placing in garbage/bags during visit. Any pet WASTE or HAIR found on the property***PLEASE NOTE OUR CANCELLATION POLICY - AS PER RENTAL AGREEEMENT: Cancellation Policy - assessments apply per arrival date: 9 mos prior no assessment, 100% refund, Less than 9 mos. prior $100 administrative fee, 6 mos or less 25% of rent, 90 days and less 100% of rent, no refund (unless and as a courtesy...we are able to rent that week again, and if so we would refund the difference plus administrative fee).
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Telephone
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
- Lobster pot
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Waterfront
- Lake
- Mountain
- Lake view
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Windsurfing
- Parasailing
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Spelunking
- Health/beauty spa
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Duty free shops
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Marina
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Lake view
- Pet-friendly
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach loungers
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's games
- Playground
- Children's dinnerware
- Children's toys
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Lobster/crab pot
- Oven
- Toaster
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
- Bathtub
- Shower
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Stereo
- DVD player
- Smart TV
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Dock
- Gas grill
- Patio
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Yard
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total
- Welcoming dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
- On a lake
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near the marina
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Boat
- Water sports equipment
- Cycling nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Kayak
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
General
- Unit size: 2,800 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Cancellation Policy - assessments apply per arrival date: 9 mos prior no assessment, 100% refund, Less than 9 mos. prior $100 administrative fee,.....: Cancellation Policy - assessments apply per arrival date: 9 mos prior no assessment, 100% refund, Less than 9 mos. prior $100 administrative fee,.....
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Champlain
Located in Champlain, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Champlain and Marcel Raymond Ecological Reserve, while Grand Isle Art Works and St. Albans Historical Museum are cultural highlights. Parc Safari and Hero's Welcome are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Lake Champlain 1 min walk
- State University of New York-Plattsburgh 32 min drive
- Saint Anne's Shrine 36 min drive
- Lake Champlain Islands 37 min drive
- Parc Safari 40 min drive
Getting around
- Rouses Point Station 10 min drive
- Plattsburgh, NY (PBG-Plattsburgh Intl.) 37 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's 15 min drive
- Angelo's Pizza & Grill 9 min drive
- Subway 15 min drive
- Lakeside Coffee 10 min drive
- Casa Capitano 9 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Unique Family Rental on Lake Champlain, NY! "Life is Good" pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at Unique Family Rental on Lake Champlain, NY! "Life is Good"?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Unique Family Rental on Lake Champlain, NY! "Life is Good"?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Unique Family Rental on Lake Champlain, NY! "Life is Good" located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Lake Champlain and 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Golf Club International 2000. Fort Lennox and Marcel Raymond Ecological Reserve are also within 20 miles (32 km).