Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges
Colton, Henry County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges This beautiful lakefront home sits on one of the best locations on Higley Flow, located at the base of the Adirondack Park - and is near popular hiking & snowmobile trails, including Higley Flow State Park. A large and gently sloping lawn leads to water as well as patios, fire pit, grill and gliding swing. Enjoy 100' of waterfront and use of...
Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges This beautiful lakefront home sits on one of the best locations on Higley Flow, located at the base of the Adirondack Park - and is near popular hiking & snowmobile trails, including Higley Flow State Park. A large and gently sloping lawn leads to water as well as patios, fire pit, grill and gliding swing. Enjoy 100' of waterfront and use of dock as well as 2 kayaks and 2 stand-up paddle boards Big enough for the whole family to relax and enjoy 3 levels of living with great views. The top level features 2 bedrooms (one with a private deck), half bathroom and a loft area with a large chair that opens for additional sleeping. The loft has a desk for a dedicated office space, and is great for puzzles, games or curling up with a good book. The house has fast WiFi at 365 Mbps.The main floor has an open floor plan with a modern kitchen, dining table that expands to seat 8 plus 4 seats at the island and living room. From the living room, sliding doors provide access to a large deck overlooking the water. Also on the main floor is a primary bedroom with sunroom, large bathroom with jacuzzi tub, and additional full bathroom with laundry. The Game Room in the basement is fun for all with a pool table, Wii and Xbox 360. A half bathroom is also on the basement level. Clean linens, bath towels, beach towels, toilet paper, tissues, paper towels, napkins, ground coffee and coffee filters as well as some spices and cooking oil are all provided. Local colleges - Clarkson University, St. Lawrence University, SUNY Potsdam, SUNY Canton - are just 15-20 minutes away. And there's so much to enjoy outside during all 4 seasons! Multiple hiking and nature trails nearby, that can also be used for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in the winter months. 6 minutes from Higley Flow State Park, nestled among the Adirondack foothills on the picturesque Raquette River. Snowmobile, Snowshoeing & Cross-Country Trails:- Higley Flow State Park is a 6 drive. Their hiking trails double as cross-country ski trails in winter, when snowmobiling, snowshoeing and ice fishing are also allowed. https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/higley-flow-state-park- Sevey’s Northern Run - A nice snowmobile loop with an optional out-and-back up to a viewpoint on Little Blue Mountain. Access in South Colton, 5-10 minute drive. https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/sevey-s-northern-run- Star Lake snowmobile loop can also be picked up in South Colton. http://www.snowmobiletrail.com/us/ny/city/star%20lake/- Stone Valley Trail, running along both sides of the Raquette River, offers miles of moderate trail with views of several waterfalls and emphasis on local history. Good for snowshoeing and cross country skiing in the winter. https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/stone-valley-trail- When the lake freezes over you'll see snowmobilers and ice fishers out there too.- St. Lawrence County Snowmobile Trail Map - We’re located in between Colton and South Colton (South of Potsdam). There are a number of trails to the South and East. Our house is not directly on a trail, but within minutes. http://slcsa.org/site/assets/files/1027/47423_-_2022_map_final.pdf- Visit St. Lawrence County Snowmobile web site has an interactive Trail Map - https://www.visitstlc.com/snowmobile/- St. Lawrence County Snowmobile Association Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/St-Lawrence-County-Snowmobile-Association-302689549760636Hiking Trails:- Higley Flow State Park, a 6 minute drive, is nestled among the Adirondack foothills on the picturesque Raquette River. https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/higley-flow-state-park- Stone Valley Trail, running along both sides of the Raquette River, offers miles of moderate trail with views of several waterfalls and emphasis on local history. Good for snowshoeing and cross country skiing in the winter. https://www.stlctrails.com/trails/trail/stone-valley-trail- St. Lawrence County Hiking Trails - https://www.visitstlc.com/hike/
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Internet
- Printer
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Beach towels
- Kayak / canoe
Entertainment
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
- Game room
- Pool table
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)
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Waterfront
- River
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Cross-country skiing
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Fishing
Suitability
- Long-term renters welcome
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Game room
- Microwave
- Kitchen
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Free WiFi
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- 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
- Long-term renters welcome
- 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
About the area
Colton
Located in Colton, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Potsdam Town & Country Club and St Lawrence University Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Higley Flow State Park and Downerville State Forest. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling.
Nearby locations
- Higley Flow State Park 15 min drive
- State University of New York-Potsdam 20 min drive
- Clarkson University 21 min drive
- St. Lawrence University 22 min drive
- State University of New York Canton 26 min drive
Getting around
- Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.) 49 min drive
Restaurants
- Jake's on the Water 13 min drive
- Robideau's Mahogany Ridge Bar and Grill 13 min drive
- Raquette River Pub 8 min drive
- Hide Away Cafe 7 min drive
- The Red Pine Cone 14 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Raquette River and within 9 miles (15 km) of Higley Flow State Park and Postwood Park. Potsdam Town & Country Club and State University of New York-Potsdam are also within 12 miles (20 km).