Butternut Lodge on Lake George

11/14/2023

Our new woodshed, designed and built by me (and Juanio)!

03/10/2022

Escape to Honey Hollow Retreat by West Mountain
Gym, Arcade, Sauna, Hot Tub, whirlpool bath...
7,500 square feet of bliss

01/18/2022

Help Wanted!

01/10/2022

https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/bit-by-bit-a-castle-of-ice-grows-in-lake-george

It’s a first for NY state and it’s being done by a company called Ice Castles. They’ve been making them for 11 years now in other parts of the country, and soon New Yorkers will have their chance to come and explore the one being built here in Lake George. Cast your eyes onto this....

12/29/2021

Introducing Butternut Lodge's sister, Honey Hollow Retreat. She's right next door to West Mountain for skiing, tubing and mountain biking, and minutes away from Lake George and Saratoga Springs!

08/08/2021

06/30/2021

Shout out to James, AKA The Naked Blacksmith for making these gorgeous stainless steel items for the fire pit! Completely dialed-in and very reasonably priced for a custom job.

05/17/2021

Flexible part time cleaning/housekeeping position available10-3pm Saturdays as well as some other times. $25/hour. Must be honest, hard-working and respectful. Do you know anyone in the Lake George area that can help?

04/25/2021

Hudson Pointe Nature Preserve is 15 minutes from Lake George. You'll love the beautiful 1.7 mile loop trail along the Hudson River!

03/22/2021

Reading this beautiful little book by Seneca Ray Stoddard, a naturalist, writer, artist, cartographer and photographer. When Stoddard wrote this book, a night at lakeside hotel would set you back a couple of bucks.

03/12/2021

Congratulations
Sarah B!
and thanks to all my
Friends!

03/11/2021

My friends: If you shared my 1st post and you're able to come to Butternut Lodge this weekend (tomorrow!), please leave a comment saying you shared the post and can make it. I can't always see shared posts due to privacy setting.

SOMEONE IS DEFINITELY GOING TO WIN!!!

03/10/2021

We had a last minute cancelation for this weekend (3/12/21). If it doesn't rent by tomorrow night (Thursday 3/11/21) I will give it to someone at random who has shared this post and has liked this FB page. The stay would be from Friday afternoon to Monday at noon, all inclusive!

02/19/2021

This is an 1840 engraving depicting Rogers' Slide. 180 years later and it doesn't look too much different.

01/27/2021

Lake George is beginning to freeze up nicely! Getting ready to hit the powdery slopes!

01/09/2021

A picture from the lake last year.

01/01/2021

The Pine Room is the bedroom I wanted as a boy. It has a loft and secret room that is accessed from atop the king bunk bed.

12/29/2020

Thanks for liking my Page! It's different from liking a post or a photo. To like my page click on the Butternut Lodge on Lake George header and then click the Like or Follow button. If your my friend and haven't yet liked my page I'm coming for you... :)

Please enjoy this beautiful photo by Jim Mantanus. It's a shot from Dunham's Bay, just down the road from my place.

12/27/2020

There's room for 22 around the kitchen island and farm table.

12/27/2020

Our 13 foot farm table top is made of Angelim Pedra. This tree is native to Brazil and can be harvested only if it is down, dead or dying.

12/23/2020

Waiting for the sunset on the porch with the pooch.