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Fido will be welcomed with a comfy bed, food and water bowls, and a bone-shaped mat, and you’ll find beautiful views of icy Mirror Lake and the Adirondack mountains towering behind it.

For a peaceful lakeside getaway, check out Lake Placid, New York. You and your dog can enjoy the comforts of High Peaks Resort, complete with complimentary beds and bowls, and a pet relief area in the resort courtyard.

After a full day of fun, cozy up with your pup at High Peaks Resort. Fido will be welcomed with a comfy bed, food and water bowls, and a bone-shaped mat, and you’ll find beautiful views of icy Mirror Lake and the Adirondack mountains towering behind it.

The High Peaks Resort sits in the heart of the city along Mirror Lake, and has the easiest access to the bulk of Lake Placid’s winter activities.

This spectacular waterfront resort is located right in the middle of downtown Lake Placid, right on the Main Street where all the action happens, but somehow manages to feel intimate and secluded, like an oasis of calm in a sandstorm!

Watch the soaring Adirondack peaks shift from daylight to temporary twilight as totality hits Lake Placid for 3 minutes and 22 seconds. This upstate New York mountain town knows how to throw a party. It hosted the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympic Games, with many venues still open for visitors to experience today. Lake Placid is also one of the Empire State’s best total solar eclipse getaways. High Peaks Resort, set on cerulean Mirror Lake, provides a can’t-beat view.

There are closer hotels, but Escape Brooklyn loves The Lake House at High Peaks Resort. The hotel is decorated in modern Adirondack style, and boasts a bar, indoor pool, and hot tub. The views from each room can’t be beat.

At High Peaks Resort, guests have a choice of several different places to stay. The main hotel on Main Street is the hallmark property, offering Adirondack-inspired rooms. For cozy rooms with balconies and lake views, book the Lake House, a mid-century modern inn on Lake Placid. The Great Room, with its large fireplace, features couches with Pendleton blankets, board games, and a pool table. Meanwhile, the Waterfront Collection is a building with guests rooms that offer views onto Mirror Lake.

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This upscale, modern resort sits along the stunning shores of Mirror Lake and features rooms with swank Adirondack-style decor...

At High Peaks Resort, you'll have access to the natural beauty of the region. The lakeside hotel is located right downtown, so you'll never be in want of something to do. Head out onto Main Street or take advantage of the complementary boats to go on a watery adventure.

High Peaks Resort, will bring four artists to your attention through the seasons.  Ms. Friesen was the featured artist in the late fall.  There is no question you should stay at the Resort (which boasts three different accommodation choices).  Each with its unique attributes with a kick-ass view of Mirror Lake.

Right across the street is the Dancing Bear, a lovely breakfast spot located inside the High Peaks Resort.

The dog-friendly High Peaks Resort in downtown Lake Placid still has rooms available from $333 per night.

Vibrant rooms at High Peaks Resort feature Adirondack-inspired decor and are equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and minifridges among other amenities.

This spectacular waterfront resort is located right in the middle of downtown Lake Placid, right on the Main Street where all the action happens, but somehow manages to feel intimate and secluded, like an oasis of calm in a sandstorm!

It is a modern resort with various rooms and suites in Lake Placid’s heart.

With a convenient location near Mirror Lake, High Peaks Resort is an ideal luxury destination for travelers looking to kayak and paddleboard.

We’re not big spenders when it comes to road trips, but staying at the High Peaks Resort by Lake Placid was our one big splurge of this trip. With a direct view of Mirror Lake right outside of the room, our stay at the High Peaks Resort was so relaxing and much needed on an otherwise packed road trip itinerary.

Lake Placid offers breathtaking views of Mirror Lake and the Adirondack foliage. Visitors can stay at High Peaks Resort and explore Olympic Legacy Sites such as Whiteface Mountain and the Olympic Jumping Complex. The Flaming Leaves Festival and Lake Placid Film Festival are also worth checking out.

High Peaks Resort is perfect for couples looking for rustic-chic accommodations in the Adirondacks. With options for guest rooms with lake and mountain views, this property allows couples to ensconce themselves in nature. Indulge in a massage from the on-site
spa, rest in the luxe guest rooms, or sign up for one of the wellness experiences the resort curates for their guests.

There’s nothing quite like spending a weekend surrounded by Adirondack foliage and sprawling views of Mirror Lake, and High Peaks Resort in Lake Placid is the place to find it. Choose from three different lodging accommodations: the Resort, the Waterfront Collection, or the Lake House, all located on Main Street.

The Lake House has a casual, homey feel—that is, if your home was a cool, vintage-inspired alpine lake house with postcard-worthy mountain and lake views from the balcony. From the modern-rustic great room filled with comfy couches, games, and a large fireplace to the warm wood finishings, the through line is cozy, casual, and fun.

Lake Placid is arguably the most well-known town in the Adirondacks, largely for hosting the Olympic games twice (1932 and 1980), but also for the serene majesty of its setting and the almost painfully quaint browsing, sipping and eating opportunities in the alpine village.

Watch the soaring Adirondack peaks shift from daylight to temporary twilight as totality hits Lake Placid for 3 minutes and 22 seconds. This upstate New York mountain town knows how to throw a party. It hosted the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympic Games, with many venues still open for visitors to experience today. Lake Placid is also one of the Empire State’s best total solar eclipse getaways. High Peaks Resort, set on cerulean Mirror Lake, provides a can’t-beat view.

This modern resort features recently renovated rooms and suites, a spa, multiple dining options, and an outdoor pool. The resort is conveniently located near Main Street and Mirror Lake.

Stay right on Main Street at the Lake House and explore the cozy bars and restaurants.

Opt for the Lake House at High Peaks Resort, which overlooks Mirror Lake and is the hippest of High Peaks’ hotels. In the comfort of snug, cabinlike digs with tasteful midcentury decor, guests can luxuriate in bougie amenities like Pendleton throws.

High Peaks Resort commands three corners of Lake Placid’s bustling Main Street with three distinct properties: the cozy, mid-century Lake House Resort, the grand Lake House, and lakefront Waterfront Collection.

If you’re seeking a place to stay with your furry companion, look no further. The United States is brimming with pet-friendly hotels that will happily greet your four-legged friend. You’ll have plenty of choices for the perfect abode, from luxurious resorts to more budget-friendly options.

If you stay at High Peaks Resort, you’ll be within walking distance of all of downtown Lake Placid’s best shopping, dining and even a few outdoor experiences, like dog sledding on the village’s Mirror Lake.

Lake Placid offers plenty of fun things to do throughout the year. When the weather’s warm, choose a trail and set out on a hike in New York’s Adirondack Mountains. Get out on the lake to try fly-fishing, canoeing, kayaking or water skiing!

Lake Placid in the Adirondacks of Upstate New York is known for exciting winter activities, including Olympic Games, skiing, ice skating, and more. The gorgeous resort town is known for hosting the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics, and being a mountain and a lake town, there are plenty of opportunities for outdoorsy vacationers. Some of the best things to do in this winter wonderland include riding the Lake Placid Toboggan Chute, dog sledding, and skiing the Whiteface Mountain.

Opt for the Lake House at High Peaks Resort, which overlooks Mirror Lake and is the hippest of High Peaks’ hotels. In the comfort of snug, cabinlike digs with tasteful midcentury decor.

Known for a plethora of quaint towns surrounded by stunning backdrops, the Adirondacks boast a number of sweet spots for vividly-hued leaf-peeping—and Lake Placid is undoubtedly one of the best with its lakeside charm and scenery to spare.

Enjoy the vibrant colors of fall on horseback, or try some tasty seasonal treats at Lake Placid’s orchids. For a relaxing stay, book a stay at the High Peaks Resort, providing a mix of luxury and comfort.

The ever-popular High Peaks Resort and the midcentury gem Lake House also offer spectacular lake views.

Most accommodations, from upscale complexes such as High Peaks Resort in Lake Placid to the cozy four-cabin Potter’s Resort by Blue Mountain Lake, exude that laidback character owners of the Great Camps worked so hard to hone.  At High Peaks Resort, roughing it means enjoying a glass of bubbly happily handed to guests upon arrival in the expansive lobby decorated with gorgeous vintage canoes, while at Potter’s, it translates into a kayak — and a lake — less than 10 steps from your cabin.

At High Peaks Resort in New York's Adirondacks, roughing it means enjoying a glass of bubbly happily handed to guests upon arrival in the expansive lobby decorated with gorgeous vintage canoes.

Since opening during the 1980 Olympics, Dancing Bears Restaurant has become one of the most beloved restaurants in Lake Placid. This is part of the High Peaks Resort and has a very hearty breakfast menu + dinner menu. Be warned, the portions can be giant for certain dishes — we recommend coming hungry or sharing with the table.

High Peaks Resort has a prime Lake Placid location and quick access to skiing, snowmobiling, dogsledding, ice fishing, fat tire biking, sledding and more.

Teens will enjoy the proximity to Lake Placid at the High Peaks Resort, where a Golf in the Adirondacks Package guarantees a family room with mountain views, private balcony, two queen beds, breakfast, and 18 holes of golf including cart at The Whiteface Club from $554 plus taxes and fees.

Spread across three different properties in Lake Placid, High Peaks Resort offers an upscale getaway in the Adirondacks, providing an ideal mix of access to popular attractions and a wide range of shopping along with many on-site amenities.

Take a peek at this deal if you love the beautiful outdoors and mountains of the Adirondacks. Head to High Peaks Resort for Labor Day and enjoy hotels from $179/night, as opposed to the $399 rate when booking directly. Also take advantage of the daily $50 resort credit to make the most of your stay.

There are amazing views, a stunning outdoor patio and family-friendly amenities including two outdoor pools, two indoor pools and complementary watercrafts to use. Even dogs get special treatment here with dog-friendly rooms and a spiffy bandana at check-in!

High Peaks Resort in the heart of Lake Placid is the perfect home base for exploring the Adirondacks.

For a peaceful lakeside getaway, check out Lake Placid, New York. You and your dog can enjoy the comforts of High Peaks Resort, complete with complimentary beds and bowls, and a pet relief area in the resort courtyard. 

Smoke Signals has great barbecue, while many restaurants, including Lisa G’s and The Dancing Bears offer a variety of creative, tasty American fare.

High Peaks Resort in the heart of Lake Placid is the perfect home base for exploring the Adirondacks. Guests can choose from three unique lodging experiences overlooking Mirror Lake and the Adirondack mountains: The Resort, a traditional hotel featuring 105 newly renovated guest rooms; the modern retro-vibe Lake House with 44 guest rooms; and the private and serene Waterfront Collection, featuring 28 guest rooms including 10 suites on the shores of Mirror Lake.

Check out Escape Brooklyn’s Roadtrip Through the Adirondacks where we glamped at Posh Primitive (just minutes from Revolution Rail), before heading north to Lake Placid for a stay at the Lake House High Peaks Resort, plus an overnight at Dartbrook Lodge in Keene Valley.

There’s a reason that Ironman Lake Placid is a perennial favorite for triathletes. For one weekend every July, the area becomes a magnet for multisport athletes and their families, who enjoy this town’s postcard-perfect setting in New York’s Adirondack region. But while Placid is the obvious draw to the ‘Dacks, there are plenty more places to train and explore throughout the six million acres of protected parkland—all just about 250 miles from New York City.

This summer, explore the full Adirondacks, whose boundaries roughly correspond to Adirondack Park extending in northeast New York to the Vermont border. The full region spans eight counties, covering a swath of mostly forested land punctuated by a cluster of mountains and nearly 3,000 lakes and ponds. In short, it’s a perfect place for a family (or friend) train-cation.

A five-hour drive north of New York City, High Peaks Resort is the perfect home base for a snowshoe trek or skiing adventure at Whiteface Mountain in the winter or a relaxing hike around Lake Placid in the summer. This is a dog’s outdoor wonderland.

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High Peaks Resort sits  in the heart of Lake Placid making it ideal for exploring the Adirondacks.

High Peaks Resort includes three separate lakeside hotels on Mirror Lake. The actual resort hotel offers family-friendly accommodations for weekend getaways near NYC and amenities that make the stay easy for the whole family, including your pup with dog beds, bowls, and a doggy bandana included in every pet booking.

Whether you’re perched on an Adirondack chair peering out at the lake or having dinner fireside with views of the Great Range, it’s about as scenic as it gets.

No matter the season, High Peaks is a great option when looking for an inclusive resort. It isn't too far from Main Street and offers a ton: a gym, multiple pools, lake access, and, of course, restaurants.

It’s also one of those rare towns in upstate New York that are perfect at basically any time of year since you can easily go hiking/ swimming/boating in the summer (hiking here is epic since Lake Placid is at the very center of the High Peaks region) and sleigh riding/tabogganing/skiing/dog sledding in the winter – at least if you don’t mind seriously cold temperatures.

Typically, a town with “lake” in its name makes a great summer-season destination. And Lake Placid is no exception. But winter—winter is when the village, home of only the most famous US sports moment of all time, really comes alive.

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