Serene Cottage Escape in Wells, NY ADK Peace, Pines & Possibility. Dogs Welcome!

Welcome to The Windfall Cottage, your peaceful hideaway nestled deep in the heart of the Adirondacks. Located in the quiet hamlet of Wells, NY, this charming 3-bedroom cottage is perfect for couples, families, and outdoor lovers looking for a cozy escape with easy access to both relaxation and recreation. Enjoy amenities like Wi-Fi, washer & dryer, heating and AC. The bathroom is well-equipped, and there's additional living room space with a full bed for extra relaxation. Our place is equipped for both long and short stays to make your getaway one to remember.

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Inside the Cottage:
• 3 comfortable bedrooms (sleep up to 8
• guests). 4 Beds, 1 king, 2 doubles, & a double pull out
• 1 full bathroom with towels & essentials
• Fully stocked kitchen: cookware, utensils, dishes, microwave, toaster, wine cooler and coffee maker
• Relaxing living room with smart TV and high-speed Wi-Fi
• Outside balcony with sitting area off upstairs bedroom
• Washer & Dryer
• Games

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Outside the Cottage:
3.5 acres of private, wooded land
Outdoor fire pit with seating for stargazing and s’mores
Adirondack chairs and picnic area
Nature walks right from your doorstep
A spacious screened-in gazebo, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, a relaxing dinner, or game night, all while taking in the peaceful surroundings.
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Nature Lovers Welcome!
Wells is a birdwatcher's paradise—bring your binoculars!
Spot finches, warblers, woodpeckers, hawks, and even bald eagles nearby
Moose, Deer, foxes, and other wildlife often make surprise appearances around the property
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Nearby Lake & Town:
Lake Algonquin – just a 5-minute drive for swimming, kayaking, and picnicking
Public beach and boat launch access
Sacandaga State Park
The quaint town of Wells is quiet, friendly, and perfect for a true Adirondack experience
Great Lake Sacandaga -just a 20-minute drive for boat-rentals, bars/restaurants, markets, swimming, kayaking, fishing and more.
Lake Pleasant – just a 20-minute drive for dining, markets, swimming, kayaking, fishing and much more.

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Winter Wonderland:
NY State Snowmobile Trails run right through Wells – perfect for winter adventurers! There is a snowmobile trailhead on our street
Park your trailer easily at the firehouse, just down the road, or ride down right from the house
Great for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and cozy nights
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Explore in Every Direction:
Within 30 minutes, you can reach:
Hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks
Lakes, rivers, and paddling adventures
Restaurants, breweries, and charming small-town shops
Towns like Speculator, Northville, and Lake Pleasant
Skiing Oak Mountain, Gore Mountain, Lapland Lake Nordic and many more
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Seasonal Highlights:
Spring: Wildflowers, birdsong, and flowing creeks
Summer: Lake days, hikes, and outdoor cookouts
Fall: Brilliant foliage and harvest festivals
Winter: Snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and that upstate cabin feel
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Amenities:
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Smart TV
• Fully stocked kitchen
• Linens, towels, and basic toiletries
• Fire pit & outdoor seating
• Parking space for multiple vehicles
• Family-friendly games
• Telescope
• Screened gazebo
• Air conditioner
• Washer & dryer
• Coffee pot, microwave, wine fridge, toaster

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Booking Policies:
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Self-check-in with smart lock or key code
Minimum stay: 2 nights (longer on holidays)
No smoking indoors, properly dispose of cigarettes when smoking outside
No pets (unless pre-approved)
Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
Security deposit may apply
Must be 25+ to book
Cancellation Policy:
Full refund if canceled 14 days before check-in
50% refund if canceled 7 days before check-in
No refund if canceled less than 7 days before check-in
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Why Guests Love "The Windfall Cottage":
“It’s quiet, cozy, and surrounded by nature. We swam in the lake, grilled every night, and even spotted an owl at sunrise. A perfect family getaway!”

This enchanting cottage serves as a cozy haven, seamlessly blending comfort with rustic charm. Designed to evoke a sense of peace, the interior is thoughtfully laid out to create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and connection. Sip coffee on the porch or gather around the cozy fireplace to create cherished memories in this idyllic setting.

Pet Information:
Do not leave pets unattended in the cottage. Keep all pets on a leash or tied up when outside. This is to protect your pet, and others in the area. Do not allow pets on the furniture or beds. There is an additional $50 for the first dog & $25 for the second. No more than 2 dogs allowed on the property at once. You are responsible for cleaning up after your pets. Must be pre-approved
SDARQ Rentals will not be held responsible for any injuries of any kind for any of our guests while on the premises. You as our guests are fully responsible and renting at your own risk. You as tenants/guests accept the premises "as is" and assume all risks for your personal well-being while on the premises.

Für Gäste verfügt dieses Ferienhaus über Grillmöglichkeiten, einen Garten und eine Wäscherei. Die Rezeption ist rund um die Uhr geöffnet.

Dieses Ferienhaus in Wells ist eine Nichtraucher-Unterkunft.