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Terra Alta cottages

1169 US-9, Schroon Lake, NY|43.844°N · 73.757°W
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§ Field Notes

About Terra Alta cottages.

Step back in time at Terra Alta Cottages, a historic Adirondack Park summer destination since the 1930s, owned by the Starfield Family since the mid-1950s. These charming, rustic Montgomery Ward kit-home cottages are situated on 14 acres with 400 feet of Schroon Lake shoreline, offering a peaceful escape. Life at Terra Alta is simple, encouraging guests to unwind and connect with nature. Spend your days exploring hiking trails, enjoying the lake with its roped-off swim area and beach, or engaging in activities like kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, tennis, and pickleball. The property also features play areas for children and welcomes well-behaved dogs for a fee. Terra Alta Cottages provides a serene environment to unplug and recharge, reminiscent of a simpler way of life. It's an ideal location for those seeking tranquility and immersion in the natural beauty of the Adirondacks.
§ Getting here

Where it sits.

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1169 US-9
Schroon Lake, NY

43.8443°N · 73.7574°W
Directions in Google Maps
Drive in from
New York City
271 mi
5h
Albany
103 mi
1h 45m
Boston
213 mi
3h 45m
Montreal
144 mi
2h 30m
Syracuse
165 mi
3h
Buffalo
332 mi
6h 0m

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