In the midst of the majestic Adirondack Mountains, there stands a wondrous hotel on Friends Lake, where luxurious Adirondack resort lodging, sumptuous beds, indulgent baths and unforgettable breakfasts join in an atmosphere of rustic elegance and lakeside living. During your visit to our luxury Adirondack Mt. resort lodging, simply relax in the elegant Adirondack Great Room with its vaulted log ceilings and expansive stone fireplace. Other common areas at the resort include an outdoor fireplace in a screened in porch, a wine cellar, game area with foos ball, darts, pool table, a full bar area, patio and outdoor hot tub, a lakeside firepit, a state-of-the-art movie theatre, a sauna and fitness equipment. Our luxury Adirondack lodging includes a choice of five intimate guest rooms that are uncommonly comfortable, both rustic and elegant, even magnificent. Other hotels in the Adirondacks cannot live up to our resort standards. All guest accommodations have king-size beds, large stone fireplaces and wonderful lake and/or mountain views. All rooms have private luxury baths with deep-soaking Jacuzzi tubs, and all rooms have refrigerators. The nightly rate for Adirondack lodging at our Southern Adirondack Mountain resort includes an unforgettable breakfast, an evening boat tour of Friends Lake (seasonal) with wine and hors d-oeuvres, wine and beer bar, nightly turndown service with chocolate truffles, Wi-Fi and a wide variety of on-site activities. In addition to luxury Adirondack lodge style accommodations, enjoy relaxing in the mission-influenced classically elegant Adirondack Great room with vaulted log ceilings and magnificent stone fireplace. In the evening, gather round the outdoor fireplace on the screened in porch or the lakeside firepit. The ground floor of our hotel on Friends Lake walks out to the lake features many relaxing sitting areas, an outdoor hot tub, a pool table, wine and beer bar, wine cellar, a nine-person theatre, a sauna and exercise equipment (Bowflex, free-weights, an elliptical, medicine ball, Swiss ball). Our 70-acre wooded property borders on pristine Friends Lake. Use our kayaks or lounge in the sun before a dip in the lake. The lake is well known for small mouth bass fishing. There is very nice hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing right here on the property. Our beautiful 24 ft. ELCO electric launch is used for a late afternoon boat tour of beautiful Friends Lake complete with beverages and hors d-oeuvres. Fern Lodge is unmatched among romantic Upstate NY hotels. Read less

In the midst of the majestic Adirondack Mountains, there stands a wondrous hotel on Friends Lake, where luxurious Adirondack resort lodging, sumptuous beds, indulgent baths and unforgettable breakfasts join in an atmosphere of rustic elegance and lakeside living. During your visit to our luxury Adirondack Mt. resort lodging, simply relax in the elegant Adirondack Great Room with its vaulted log … Read more