The McKeever Schoolhouse
Forestport, Oneida County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
The McKeever Schoolhouse This historic 3-bedroom home is a haven for snowmobilers, hikers and those with a deep appreciation for the beauty of the woods.The McKeever Schoolhouse was built in 1924 for families living in the McKeever hamlet. Today, it is an ideal location to get away, take a breath and enjoy the Dacks. The property is part of the Black River Wild Forest and in walking distance to th...
The McKeever Schoolhouse This historic 3-bedroom home is a haven for snowmobilers, hikers and those with a deep appreciation for the beauty of the woods.The McKeever Schoolhouse was built in 1924 for families living in the McKeever hamlet. Today, it is an ideal location to get away, take a breath and enjoy the Dacks. The property is part of the Black River Wild Forest and in walking distance to the trailheads for Remsen Falls, Bear Lake and Big Woodhull Lake. The center of Old Forge is only a short ~10-minute drive.Queen sized beds with memory foam mattresses are in each of the three bedrooms. A queen-sized pullout bed is in the leather sofa that compliments the other deluxe furnishings in the open first floor that includes a large dining room set and wood burning stove.A large mudroom keeps shoes and equipment neatly stored and houses a front-loading washer and dryer.The well-equipped kitchen includes all the standard small & large appliances along with extras including an espresso maker, crockpot and electric popcorn popper. Extensive cookware and kitchenware plus glasses for your favorite beer, wine or bubbly. The Weber charcoal grill is perfect for outdoor cooking.The house includes Internet, a smart TV, and a loaded game closet.Did we mention the view of the stars at night from the outdoor deck and the ground level firepit? Pure magic!The detached garage and large, off-road parking space can accommodate multiple vehicles including trailers.Pet Policy - We love our four-legged friends and will consider well behaved pets with some restrictions and an additional amount in the security deposit.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
- Coin laundry
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Location type
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Water parks
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Sailing
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Snorkelling
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Windsurfing
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Health/beauty spa
- Shopping
- Golf
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Marina
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 24
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: less than 10 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Forestport
Located in Forestport, this holiday home is in a rural area. Scusa Trailhead and Fulton Chain Craft Brewery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Adirondack Park and Moose River. Enchanted Forest Water Safari and Calypso's Cove are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Otter Lake 2 min drive
- View 14 min drive
- Fulton Chain Craft Brewery 15 min drive
- Enchanted Forest Water Safari 15 min drive
- McCauley Mountain Ski Center 21 min drive
Getting around
- Rome, NY (RME-Griffiss Intl.) 54 min drive
Restaurants
- White Lake Inn 8 min drive
- Otter Lake Station 3 min drive
- Stumble Inn 7 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The McKeever Schoolhouse pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at The McKeever Schoolhouse?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The McKeever Schoolhouse?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The McKeever Schoolhouse located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Adirondack Park and Moose River. Otter Lake is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.