The Fern Lodge, Chestertown
recommendedGuided hikesJoin our knowledgeable guides as they lead you through the scenic trails surrounding the hotel, providing interesting insights into the flora and fauna of the area.
Bird-watching toursDiscover the diverse bird species that reside in the region as our experienced naturalists help you spot and identify them.
Fly-fishing lessonsLearn the art of fly-fishing from professional instructors, who will teach you the techniques and tricks necessary to catch trout in the pristine nearby rivers.
Mountain biking excursionsGrab one of our top-of-the-line mountain bikes and explore the surrounding countryside on thrilling trails that cater to all skill levels.
Snowshoeing adventuresDuring the winter months, strap on a pair of snowshoes and venture out into the snowy landscape, breathing in the crisp air and enjoying the peacefulness of nature.
Private lakeside picnicsIndulge in a romantic meal prepared by our talented chefs, enjoying the serene atmosphere by our private lake.
- Sunset cruises
- Couples' spa treatments
- Wine tasting evenings
- Outdoor family movie nights
- Campfire storytelling
- Children's cooking classes
- Wildlife spotting
- Yoga and meditation sessions
- Forest bathing
- Healthy cooking workshops
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Fireplace
- Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Pool tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Ski pass vendor
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
The Fern Lodge in Chestertown, situated in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York, offers travelers the perfect escape to nature. Nestled along the shores of Friends Lake, the lodge provides a serene and peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation. The surrounding area boasts picturesque landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking trails in nearby Pharaoh Lake Wilderness Area and skiing at Gore Mountain. Guests can enjoy the benefits of the lodge's private beach access and canoe rentals. Public transportation options are limited, making it advisable to have a private vehicle to explore attractions like Lake George and the Saratoga Race Course.
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