Garnet Hill Lodge is nestled high in the Adirondacks of New York overlooking pristine Thirteenth Lake and the mountains of the Siamese Ponds Wilderness Area near Gore Mountain Ski Area.

The Lodge was built in 1936 by the original mine developer in the area, Frank Hooper. Dubbed The Log House, it has a spacious great hotel lodge feel with a rustic Adirondack warmth and charm. The front windows offer a magnificent lake and mountain view, while huge stone hearth beckons you to stay and relax. The garnet stone fireplace is ringed with rocking chairs and couches. Some guests have been known to spend entire stay right here, curled up with their favorite novel. The large main room in the Log House contains the reception desk and the main dining room at Garnet Hill. Off this main room are two other lounges, a TV room, and a four season dining porch.

Upstairs in the Log house are sixteen guest rooms, each with a private bath. Nine of the front rooms have balconies and a grand view of the lake and mountains beyond. More guest accommodations are located in other buildings, The Birches great for families because of it large common room, and The Tea House with luxury rooms offering king beds and whirlpool tubs.

Enjoy a full breakfast at Garnet Hill before you start your day. Garnet Hill is also a full service restaurant specializing in a variety of entrees and homemade breads and desserts. A new addition to the Log House is the Miner's Pub - serving draft beers, wine and spirits.

Garnet Hill Lodge Resort also offers Vacation Rental Homes for more private independent stays. All homes have from 3 to 7 bedrooms and fully equipped kitchens. Most Adirondack homes and mountain chalets have washers, dryers, microwaves, TV's and fireplaces or woodstoves.

Local North River activities include cross country skiing, snowshoeing, skiing and snowboarding at Gore Mountain Ski area, hiking in the Adirondacks, fishing, nature study and ecology, birding, golf, tennis, swimming, boating, canoeing, white water rafting, mountain biking, and more.

Attractions nearby include boat cruises, historic sites, museums, nature centers, rustic furniture makers, Mountain Bike Center, amusement parks, train rides, rock/mineral shops, and Gore Mountain.