Thendara, NY

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A lake surrounded by dense forest, a small town with buildings, and a bridge connecting the town to the mainland.
A rustic wooden barn with a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a forested hill in the background.
A calm lake surrounded by trees and shrubs.
A calm lake surrounded by trees and shrubs.
Adirondack Lodge Old Forge

Adirondack Lodge Old Forge

2.5 out of 5
2752 State Route 28 Thendara NY
$106 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$115 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Thendara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Adirondack Lodge Old Forge
HTR Adirondacks

HTR Adirondacks

2 out of 5
1334 New York 28 Thendara NY
Stay at this vacation home in Thendara. Enjoy free parking. Popular attractions Tamarack Lake and Gull Lake are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"The location ON the Moose River was gorgeous but the cottages are VERY close so it was a little noisy. The decorations on the grounds for Halloween were adorable! It was difficult to learn how to operate the TV and the heaters (it was cold in the mornings). There were no instructions left to run ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

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HTR Adirondacks
Peaceful Pines Cottage 5 minutes from Old Forge - Lake Access to Lake Tekini

Peaceful Pines Cottage 5 minutes from Old Forge - Lake Access to Lake Tekini

Thendara NY
Stay at this vacation home in Thendara. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Scusa Trailhead and Tamarack Lake are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time at this beautiful little cabin! It was very clean & beautifully decorated. The cabin was well supplied with whatever we needed to stay a few days. Located only about 10 minutes from Old Forge, but yet in a private setting. We would definitely stay there again!"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

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Peaceful Pines Cottage 5 minutes from Old Forge - Lake Access to Lake Tekini
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
HTR Adirondacks

HTR Adirondacks

2 out of 5
1334 New York 28 Thendara NY
Stay at this vacation home in Thendara. Enjoy free parking. Popular attractions Tamarack Lake and Gull Lake are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"The location ON the Moose River was gorgeous but the cottages are VERY close so it was a little noisy. The decorations on the grounds for Halloween were adorable! It was difficult to learn how to operate the TV and the heaters (it was cold in the mornings). There were no instructions left to run ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

HTR Adirondacks
Peaceful Pines Cottage 5 minutes from Old Forge - Lake Access to Lake Tekini

Peaceful Pines Cottage 5 minutes from Old Forge - Lake Access to Lake Tekini

Thendara NY
Stay at this vacation home in Thendara. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Scusa Trailhead and Tamarack Lake are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time at this beautiful little cabin! It was very clean & beautifully decorated. The cabin was well supplied with whatever we needed to stay a few days. Located only about 10 minutes from Old Forge, but yet in a private setting. We would definitely stay there again!"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Peaceful Pines Cottage 5 minutes from Old Forge - Lake Access to Lake Tekini
Incredible Adirondack Retreat

Incredible Adirondack Retreat

Thendara NY
Stay at this vacation home in Thendara. Enjoy a water park, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Adirondack Railroad Old Forge Station and Town ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Incredible Adirondack Retreat
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Stay near popular Thendara attractions

Adirondack Railroad Old Forge Station

Enjoy an outing to Adirondack Railroad Old Forge Station during your stay in Thendara. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Thendara?
The best time to visit Thendara is from July through September, when the weather is typically warmer and most popular for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, offering a different experience during the cooler season.
What is Thendara known for?
Thendara is known for being a UNESCO World Heritage site. Travelers can visit the Adirondack Railroad Old Forge Station and explore the nearby Scusa Trailhead, offering access to outdoor adventures.
What is a good itinerary length for Thendara?
A good itinerary length for Thendara is one to two days to experience key highlights like the Adirondack Railroad Old Forge Station and Scusa Trailhead. For travelers looking to explore the area more deeply, a three-day trip allows for a more relaxed pace and further discovery around these points of interest.
What are the top things to do in and around Thendara?
In Thendara, travelers can explore local landmarks and enjoy outdoor activities:

  • Visit the Adirondack Railroad Old Forge Station
  • Hike from the Scusa Trailhead

Can I book a refundable hotel in Thendara?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Thendara by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Thendara with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Thendara trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Thendara?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Thendara can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Thendara trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Thendara trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Thendara trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Thendara trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Thendara?
If it's your first trip to Thendara, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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