Retraite au bord du lac Goodsell

Welcome to Goodsell Lakeside Retreat, a charming Adirondack lakefront vacation rental located on the South Shore of beautiful Fourth Lake near Old Forge and Inlet, New York. Offering breathtaking waterfront views, a private dock and boathouse, spacious wraparound porch, and comfortable accommodations for families and groups, this peaceful lakeside retreat is the perfect destination for year-round Adirondack adventures.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Adirondacks, Goodsell Lakeside Retreat provides direct access to Fourth Lake and the Fulton Chain of Lakes, making it ideal for boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and relaxing waterfront vacations.

The main level features a welcoming great room with expansive lake views and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for gathering with family and friends after a day exploring the Adirondacks. The open-concept layout connects the comfortable living area to the fully equipped kitchen and dining space, creating a bright and functional setting for meals, entertaining, and lakeside relaxation.

Step outside onto the beautiful wraparound porch where guests can enjoy morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unforgettable Fourth Lake sunsets. The private waterfront area includes a sleek flat-roof boathouse and dock, providing easy access to the water for boating, fishing, swimming, and lakeside lounging beneath the Adirondack sky.

The home offers four comfortable bedrooms across two levels. On the main floor, one bedroom features a queen bed while the second includes two twin beds. The lower level offers two additional guest bedrooms, including one with a queen bed and another with two twin beds. Two full bathrooms — one on each level — provide convenience and comfort for larger families and groups.

The finished lower level also includes a second living room, offering additional space for relaxing, watching movies, playing games, or unwinding after a full day of Adirondack adventure.

Located just a short drive from both Old Forge and Inlet, guests have easy access to local restaurants, waterfront dining, breweries, hiking trails, marinas, shops, scenic drives, and family attractions including Enchanted Forest Water Safari and McCauley Mountain.

During the summer months, enjoy boating throughout the Fulton Chain of Lakes, kayaking, paddleboarding, mountain biking, hiking, swimming, and fishing. Fall transforms the Adirondacks into a spectacular display of colorful foliage and crisp mountain air, making it one of New York's most scenic seasonal destinations.

Winter brings endless outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the region. Known as the Snowmobiling Capital of the East, the Old Forge and Inlet area features more than 500 miles of groomed snowmobile trails connecting visitors throughout the Adirondacks. Guests can also enjoy downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing during the winter season.

Whether you're planning a relaxing summer lake vacation, a peaceful fall getaway, or a winter snowmobile retreat, Goodsell Lakeside Retreat offers the perfect waterfront home base for experiencing everything Fourth Lake and the Adirondacks have to offer.

Check-in: 3:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM

Linens are not provided. Guests should bring sheets and towels for 2 queen beds and 4 twin beds.

Amenities include a private dock, boathouse, wraparound porch, fully equipped kitchen, lakefront views, charcoal grill, drip coffee maker, and two separate living areas.

Please note: this property does not include a washer or dryer.
Winter in Upstate New York offers diverse outdoor activities, especially in the Adirondack towns of Old Forge, Inlet, and Eagle Bay. Enjoy skiing at McCauley Mountain or cross-country skiing and snowshoeing at Fern Park and Adirondack Woodcraft Camps. Known as the 'Snowmobiling Capital of the East,' our region features 500 miles of groomed trails. After your adventures, relax at local bars and restaurants or explore the charming streets filled with shops and attractions.

Check In - 3pm / Check Out - 10am
Linens are NOT provided - You will need to bring sheets and towels for 2 queen beds & 4 Twin Beds
There is a Drip Coffee Maker
There is NO Washer/Dryer
There is a charcoal grill