Located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Higley Flow State Park, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Raquette River. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
State University of New York-Potsdam - 31 min drive - 18.4 miles
Canton-Potsdam Hospital - 32 min drive - 20.0 miles
St. Lawrence University - 32 min drive - 19.9 miles
Getting around
Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
Raquette River PUB - 12 min drive
Robideau's Mahogany Ridge - 5 min drive
The Hideaway Cafe - 11 min drive
The Red Pine Cone - 5 min drive
RMR Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spacious 5-bedroom house in charming South Colton with AC, WiFi, great fishing!
📍Enjoy this YEAR-ROUND WATERFRONT getaway on the serene South Colton Reservoir! This spacious home features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, perfect for families, friend groups, or quiet retreats.
As you enter through the finished walk-out basement, you’re greeted by a cozy family room. Down the hall is a full bathroom (stand-up shower), laundry/utility room, and a guest bedroom with a king bed.
On the main floor, you’ll find an open-concept kitchen, dining area, and a spacious living room with a stunning stone fireplace, Samsung Frame tv. A charming enclosed porch opens to a large deck with breathtaking water views—ideal for outdoor dining or lounging. Two additional bedrooms—one king, one queen—and a bathroom with clawfoot tub & shower attachment complete this level.
Upstairs, unwind in the expansive primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, natural light, and a king bed. You’ll also find another beautifully built-in queen bedroom, and a full bathroom with stand-up shower and huge walk-in closet.
Comfort all year with central AC & heat.
Outside Highlights: • Spacious lawn for yard games and lounging • Carport for parking and gear • Private waterfront lot just across the quiet dead-end road • Deck and dock on the reservoir • Two kayaks for your use • Outdoor firepit by the water—perfect for s’mores under the stars!
BBQ Grill Gas Provided Firewood for Fire Pit & Fireplace Provided
1,566 sqft home 1.5 miles from Mahogany Ridge Restaurant Open year-round, it sits in a quiet bay of the Raquette Flow Reservoir, a 2-mile section of the Raquette River which has been dammed to create a pristine lake excellent for swimming, fishing or boating.
Nature trails 4 mi. away at Higley Flow State Park where hiking trails double as groomed cross country ski trails in winter.
Snowmobiling on nearby trails (snowmobiles not provided, but parking allows plenty of space for trailers)
Snowmobile guided tours (snowmobiles and helmets provided by Farmhouse Snowmobile, Saranac Lake, NY (about 1.5 hours from the house.
Cross-country ski trails are only 2 miles away.
Downhill skiing at Titus Mountain, 35 miles away, and Whiteface Mountain, 49 miles away.
Stone Valley trail 5 miles away; Lampson Falls trails 20 miles away.
Book now and make unforgettable lake memories!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Near the bay
On a lake
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Golf
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sledding nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Please leave any wet towels on the laundry room floor
Please leave the house key on the kitchen table
Please leave doors unlocked - Thanks!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in South Colton, close to Higley Flow State Park.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Spacious 5-bedroom house in charming South Colton with AC, WiFi, great fishing! good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.
Are there hot tubs at Spacious 5-bedroom house in charming South Colton with AC, WiFi, great fishing!?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.), which is about 28.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Spacious 5-bedroom house in charming South Colton with AC, WiFi, great fishing!?
Yes, every accommodation at Spacious 5-bedroom house in charming South Colton with AC, WiFi, great fishing! comes with a balcony with some featuring beach or mountain views.
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10/10 Excellent
Patty T.
Aug 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This beautiful house was very clean, had everything we needed and was just a wonderful spot by the river!