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Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges

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Exterior
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 103128 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • WasherWasherWasher

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Colton, NY
  • Popular LocationHigley Flow State Park15 min drive
  • Popular LocationState University of New York-Potsdam20 min drive
  • Popular LocationClarkson University21 min drive
  • AirportMassena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.)49 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Colton

On river.You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Raquette River and 6 miles (10 km) of Higley Flow State Park with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Postwood Park and Potsdam Town & Country Club.

What's nearby

  • Higley Flow State Park - 15 min drive
  • Potsdam Town & Country Club - 17 min drive
  • State University of New York-Potsdam - 20 min drive
  • Clarkson University - 21 min drive
  • St. Lawrence University - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • Robideau's Mahogany Ridge Bar and Grill - 13 min drive
  • Jake's on the Water - 13 min drive
  • Raquette River Pub - 8 min drive
  • Hide Away Cafe - 7 min drive
  • The Red Pine Cone - 14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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-302689549760636


Hiking 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/

Property manager

Cheryl Gossin

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room on site
  • Billiards/pool table on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • 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)

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,128 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Seniors-only community
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Seniors-only community. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges to the airport?

This vacation home is 38 mi (49-min drive) away from the Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges to the beach?

This vacation home is 8.3 mi (17-min drive) from Postwood Park and 15.5 mi (26-min drive) from Taylor Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges to downtown Colton?

This vacation home is 2.1 mi away from Colton.

Beautiful Waterfront Home in Colton Near Local Colleges Reviews

Reviews

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Cleanliness

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10/10 Excellent

Genevieve B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Clarkson Graduation weekend
This was a great economical way to have the whole family down for graduation. Sleeps ten easily. Fun things to do inside and out. Also plenty of room to prep meals. Everything you need is available. Host was very accessible and helpful. Would highly recommend this property
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve M., Memphis, NY USA

Liked: Cleanliness
New Year's Eve
The property is beautiful, and the house was perfect for three couples. It was clean and well equipped, we really enjoyed our stay. The host was responsive and very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jared G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Amazing place stay. Convenient to Potsdam and everything you need to get to.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tammy K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Lake adventure
We stayed here for my son’s RN pinning at SUNY Canton. It was fantastic! The weather was great. We were able to use the paddle boards and kayaks. Cheryl was an awesome host. The beds were so comfortable and the views were amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandi B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful!
An amazing place! Would totally recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023