You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Mountain Home, Views, Near Whiteface, Lake Placid
ESTHER MOUNTAIN CHALET
Luxury Vacation Rental | Hot Tub | Sauna | Dog-Friendly | Mountain Views | Near Whiteface Mountain & Lake Placid
Welcome to Esther Mountain Chalet, a luxury Adirondack retreat in Wilmington, NY—just 1.9 miles from Whiteface Mountain Resort, steps from Lake Everest, and 15 minutes from Lake Placid. Nestled in a scenic setting with direct mountain views, this beautifully designed home combines Adirondack charm with upscale amenities. From the open living space and deck to the hot tub, sauna, and fire pit, every detail is designed for relaxation and adventure. Comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests across three bedrooms, this chalet is the perfect base for families, couples, and groups year-round.
✨ Features & Amenities • 3 Bedrooms | 3 Beds + Foam Mattress + Sleeper Sofa | 2 Full Baths | Sleeps 10 • Hot Tub, Sauna, Gas Fireplace, Outdoor Fire Pit, BBQ Grill • Open-Concept Living with Mountain Views • Fully Equipped Kitchen with Granite Counters & Premium Appliances • Smart TVs in All Bedrooms + Crib Provided • Air Conditioning • Free Wi-Fi & Local Calling (USA only) • Dog-Friendly (up to 3 well-mannered dogs, no cats)
🏡 The Home • Enjoy direct mountain views from the warm, open-concept living room with comfortable seating, Smart TV, surround sound, and a cozy gas fireplace. • Cook and gather in the fully equipped kitchen featuring granite countertops, modern appliances, and all the cookware and utensils you need. • Dine together at the family-sized table or step outside to the deck for meals with a view. • Relax in stylish Adirondack-inspired décor with plenty of natural light and a welcoming atmosphere.
🛏 Bedrooms & Baths Comfortably sleeps 6 guests across three well-appointed bedrooms: • Master Ensuite – King bed + private full bath • Bedroom 2 – King bed, adjacent to full hall bath • Bedroom 3 – Queen bed • Additional Sleeping – Pull-out sofa in the living area and a foam mattress Each bedroom includes Smart TVs, ceiling fans, quality linens, and warm Adirondack details. A crib is also provided for guest convenience.
🌲 Outdoor Living Take in breathtaking mountain views from the spacious deck and backyard: • Unwind in the 5-person hot tub under the stars • Fire up the park BBQ grill and enjoy outdoor dining at the table and Adirondack chairs • Gather around the outdoor fire pit for s’mores and stargazing • Spacious yard for games and relaxation
📍 Location Ideally situated in Wilmington for four-season adventure: • 1.9 miles to Whiteface Mountain (skiing, snowboarding, gondola rides, hiking, mountain biking) • 15 minutes to Lake Placid (dining, shopping, cultural attractions, Olympic sites) • Steps from scenic hiking trails for all levels, from easy walks to expert climbs • 3 minutes to Wilmington Flume waterfalls & minutes to Lake Everest (beach, boating, paddleboarding, ice skating, cross-country skiing) • Summer highlight: the Ironman Triathlon passes directly through Wilmington each year
🐾 Dog-Friendly We welcome up to 3 responsible dog owners with well-behaved pups. No cats or other animals permitted.
📝 Good to Know • Privacy Assured – No video cameras are installed in or around the home. • Seasonal Comfort – Air conditioning units in the living room and bedrooms. • Essentials Provided – Linens, bath towels, paper goods, dish/laundry soap. (Guests bring beach towels, condiments, shampoo, and toiletries.) • Minimum Stay – 2 nights (3–5 nights during select holidays). • Pricing – Includes nightly rent, cleaning fee, Damage Protection Policy, 6% State Sales Tax, and 5% Essex County bed tax.
💫 Why Book With Us With over 2,500 5-star reviews and Superhost/Premier Host status, we’re a professional, dedicated team passionate about creating exceptional Adirondack vacations. Our homes are spotless, beautifully maintained, and equipped with fantastic amenities to ensure a memorable stay.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be close to Whiteface Mountain. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a hot tub and laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchen in the vacation home.
Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
Free WiFi
Amenities include laundry facilities
Onsite recreation includes a sauna
Just a 5-minute drive from Ausable River and 7 minutes from Whiteface Mountain
This vacation home offers its guests a hot tub and a sauna. Public spaces have free WiFi. This vacation home also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area.
Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Sauna
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Picnic area
Yard
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Guests are required to sign our rental agreement within 48 hours of booking as this document contains our house rules.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs Only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Large, private yard for children to play. Very clo
Events
Events allowed
Up to maximum number of guests allowed at the prop
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Up to maximum number of guests allowed at the prop
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.