Tranquil waterfront home

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Exceptional

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

Dryer
Pet-friendly
Washer
Barbecue grill
Parking available
Kitchen

Explore the area

Potsdam, NY

Clarkson University
‪15 min drive‬
State University of New York-Potsdam
‪16 min drive‬
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
‪17 min drive‬
Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.)
‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

2nd King bedroom upstairs

1 King Bed

First Floor

1 Queen Bed

Loft Area

1 Double Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio

Porch or lanai

Kitchen

Outdoor play area

Garden

About this property

Bright, airy Adirondack style home with 3 bedrooms plus a loft area & two full baths. Stunning views of the water can be seen from the living room, kitchen, & master bedroom. Private, yet close to town where there are quaint shops and a variety of restaurants to dine in or carry out.

Property manager

Todd McSorley

Premier Host

Languages

English

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Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)

Additional pets considered on a case by case.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No fireworks to be set off on property at any time.

Traveler must submit photo ID within 48 hours of booking, if requested.

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Potsdam

Located in Potsdam, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Potsdam Town & Country Club and St Lawrence University Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Higley Flow State Park and Raquette River. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Potsdam, NY

What's nearby

Clarkson University - 15 min drive - 15.2 km
State University of New York-Potsdam - 16 min drive - 14.8 km
Canton-Potsdam Hospital - 17 min drive - 16.1 km
The Stables at Windy Point - 21 min drive - 18.8 km
St. Lawrence University - 31 min drive - 32.7 km

Getting around

Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

‪Barking Dog Saloon - ‬12 min drive
‪Potsdam Town & Country Club - ‬14 min drive
‪Timber Tavern - ‬5 min drive
‪High Peaks Winery - ‬8 min drive
‪Timber Tavern - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tranquil waterfront home pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Tranquil waterfront home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tranquil waterfront home?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Tranquil waterfront home located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Potsdam Town & Country Club, State University of New York-Potsdam and Raquette River. Clarkson University and Canton-Potsdam Hospital are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

e. allan l.

19 October 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

We all enjoyed our stay enough to do it again this coming week!

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim B.

20 September 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Famly Reunion

The place was perfect! Location was fabulous and it had everythinf

Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura G.

14 July 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great 3rd stay

This is our favorite summer getaway place. Very quiet and comfortable. The lake is perfect for swimming and paddling.

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allyx S.

23 September 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Home

We had a great stay! The house is right on the water which allowed us to enjoy beautiful views both during the day and at night. Everything was neat and clean. We would stay again for sure.

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan T.

10 August 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

We had a wonderful stay. The property was beautiful and plenty big for our family and 2 dogs.

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donna M.

20 May 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home

We enjoyed our stay. The home was beautiful and the views amazing. Everything we needed was there and communication was great!

Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristine F.

6 October 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A wonderful find!

A beautiful home and location! The house is very well maintained and stocked with all your day to day needs and some extras as well! The lake view and sunrise was a great way to start each day. Would highly recommend this property.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne P.

6 August 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great family getaway

The place was great! It had everything we needed for our family to get away and relax. The lake was beautiful and we were able to take short drives to a public beach, mini golf and ice cream!

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Vicky A.

5 July 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Long Weekend Away

We had a great time and wish we were able to stay longer to enjoy this property even more!

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

WAYNE T.

30 October 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Disliked: Communication

our stay at potsdam

nice country setting

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lila N.

15 August 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable, well-appointed home with a gorgeous view of the water. Very relaxing. Highly recommend

Great stay and would recommend to friends. Higley Outfitters delivered kayaks and a canoe for our use - excellent service!

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Caulen A.

28 August 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

Quiet, relaxing home. Perfect place to getaway

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Amanda E.

10 September 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!

Just like the pictures, clean, wonderful view, and plenty of room! Wonderful place to get away to! Will definitely stay again!

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kerry C.

18 August 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy & quaint

Clean, K-cups, and view of the lake was all I needed! Thank you.

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris H.

13 May 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect setting

Everything about this place is fantastic. Beautiful waterfront home, ample space with four bedrooms, well stocked with everything you need to enjoy your stay and a very quick and clear communication with the owners. Highly recommend!

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

John M.

12 April 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Eclipse Viewing

We had a wonderful time here. We went up to the North Country to view the total solar eclipse and to reconnect with some friends. The stay was comfortable, clean, and exactly what we wanted. Would highly recommend staying here.

Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura G.

5 August 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another great stay

The setting is truly beautiful, and access to swimming is exactly what we love. The kitchen is very well equipped. Beds are super comfy. Perfect size for our group of 3 adults + 2 kids + dog.

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Janine T.

22 April 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and Beautiful!

The communication with the host was excellent. The property is beautiful. The home was clean and well stocked. We had a lovely time and would certainly book this property again.

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew S.

29 June 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fishing trip 2022

Overall enjoyable stay

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

laura l.

29 September 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peace in the Rising Sun

Everything we wanted & more!!! The home was immaculate and cozy. The owners were very responsive & accomodating. Dont miss a sunris!!e! They are awe-inspiring! Thank you Thomas & Sarah

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN S.

25 July 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

We had a wonderful stay. The house is great, roomy, views of lake are really nice. We enjoyed the deck. House is so well equipped! We lacked nothing. The WiFi works great as well. Hosts are responsive. Thoroughly recommend!

Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea B.

28 October 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

It was a beautiful property. We enjoyed our stay. Wish we could have stayed longer. Hope to be back soon.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jim T., Baltimore

25 September 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

North Country Fun

Had a restful time in the North Country. Highly recommend this place for Clarkson and St Lawrence parents.

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joe R.

24 August 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great waterfront getaway

Property has everything you’d need. Host is easy to communicate with. Would come back again!

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mychelle R.

12 November 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our 3rd visit

Perfect location for family. The property is always in tip top shape and well appointed with all the expected conveniences and more. We will be back I am sure!

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

About the host

Hosted by Todd McSorley

Why they chose this property

We chose this neighborhood because it is quiet, beautiful, and the people are friendly. The location is great, plenty to do and lots of areas that are great for a day trip.

What makes this property unique

Rising Sun is unique because it is a cozy home that has whatever you could need or want in a vacation home. We take great care of the house to ensure you have a wonderful experience!

Languages:

English

Premier Host

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Popular amenities

Explore the area

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

2nd King bedroom upstairs

First Floor

Loft Area

Master Bedroom

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

About this property