On lake.Within 20 miles (32 km) of this cabin, you'll find Raquette River and Potsdam Town & Country Club. State University of New York-Potsdam and Clarkson University are also within 20 miles (32 km).
State University of New York-Potsdam - 40 min drive - 20.7 miles
Canton-Potsdam Hospital - 41 min drive - 22.3 miles
Raquette River - 45 min drive - 20.1 miles
St. Lawrence University - 58 min drive - 35.2 miles
Getting around
Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
AMVETS Post 265 - 13 min drive
Timber Tavern - 14 min drive
Cedar Lodge - 7 min drive
Angel & Tom's Bonfire - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres
Newly constructed in 2020. Lots of windows to gaze out at the wild and scenic St Regis River. Private 160 acre forest haven, 4 miles of hiking trails, private fire pit picnic table and swim hole in summer! The cabin is 24x40 with two stories and a large screened in porch. Solar power with generator back up. Delicious water from an artisan well. Arrive frazzled depart dazzled!
The River Overlook Cabin was newly constructed in early 2020. There are lots of windows to gaze out at the wild and scenic St Regis River. Cabin is situated on our private 160 acre forest preserve. You will have use of 4 miles of hiking trails and a private fire pit, picnic table for outdoor dining with a view and an awesome clothing optional private swimming spot on the river. The cabin is 24 x 40 with two stories and a large screened porch facing the river. The screened porch has a rustic cedar log love seat that pulls out into a queen sized comfortable bed. A full kitchen is complimented by a propane stove and fridge. Furnishings and decor are rustic Adirondack style. Simple and elegant! There is a Japanese soaking tub with hand shower in the bathroom. Enjoy a hot bath with the sounds of the rushing river and surrounding forest. Hot and cold artisan well water feeds into the camp for cooking, bathing and drinking. There is a propane stove/fireplace to warm the heart and hearth on a chilly evening. We are off grid with a robust solar system with generator back up. A perfect social distancing retreat in a restorative setting.
We welcome diversity!
You’ll have access to trails, swim hole, kayaks and a Finnish wood fired steam sauna which is a 10 minute walk from the cabin.
I enjoy my guests and interact with them as needed. I’m very committed to offering you as much privacy as you wish to have. If you have children I love to share my blueberry bushes when its picking season. We are fully vaccinated but also committed to social distancing which is quite easy on our 160 acre mountain paradise!
We are in the north west corner of the Adirondack Park far from the maddening crowds in the high peaks areas! Only 20 minutes from Potsdam, 40 minutes from Tupper Lake or Saranac Lake. 30 minutes from Canton, 2.5 hrs from Syracuse and Montreal. 1 hour 15 minutes from Lake Placid.
You’ll need a car to get here. Once here you can drive to your cabin via a graveled woods road.
There are four cabins with a fire pit at each cabin site on our 160 acres. There is plenty of space to enjoy complete privacy around your cabin. You may run into other guests on the trails or at the swim hole. Text your host Sandy well in advance if you plan to use the sauna. She can start the fire for you approx 1 hour before you plan to use it. There are plenty of grocery stores in Potsdam including The Potsdam Consumer Coop, Purple Rice an Asian Grocery plus an IGA, Price Chopper, local meat market and lots of farm stands! Non members are welcome to shop at the coop. Open 7 days a week until 7 ( closes at 5 on Sundays)
We practice Covid cleaning protocols developed by the CDC and Airbnb to help assure guest safety. Please remove shoes at the porch. Pets are allowed only with special permission. Please follow check out rules listed in the cabin. Please do not bring your own firewood. Our woods are disease free and we’d like to keep it that way. We provide firewood for 5.00 Per square or you can collect your own from and dead and down limb wood. Saw and axe provided.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 4,790 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
244417
Frequently asked questions
How close is Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres to the airport?
This cabin is 32.2 mi (44-min drive) away from the Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres?
As of Oct 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres on Nov 2, 2025 start from $185.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.
How close is Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres to the beach?
This cabin is 17.3 mi (26-min drive) from Postwood Park.
Does Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres offer free breakfast?
This cabin does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres?
No, there is no casino at this cabin.
What time is check-in at Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres?
Free parking is not available at this cabin.
Does Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres have a pool?
This cabin does not have a pool.
Does Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cabin.
How close is Secluded River Overlook Cabin on 160 acres to downtown Potsdam?