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Ben & Sarah

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Travel/Lodging

The Wedding Website of Sarah Rathbun and Ben Blujus
• Our venue is about a 2 hour drive from Syracuse, NY (possibly a little more in the summer with traffic) • Nearest International airport is Syracuse Hancock International Airport - 104 miles from the venue - with rental car options • Utica Train Station is 75 miles from the venue • We were told by locals that Uber and Lyft cars are very limited in the Old Forge area. Something to consider as far as lodging location, and getting back safely after the reception. Also keep in mind, all the lodging we listed below is within 10 minutes of the venue.

Travel Note

Our Venue is: The Great Pines Lodge

• 4920 NY-28 Old Forge, NY 13420 • Right on Fourth Lake, between downtown Old Forge (10 mins) and Inlet (8 mins) which both have restaurants, shops, etc. • “Lean-To” bar and restaurant on site • Lodging has been booked by family and wedding party.

Hotel

Water's Edge Inn

3188 New York 28, Old Forge, NY 13420
 (315) 369-2484

• 9 minutes from the venue • One of the only options in the area with no 2-night minimum, for those who can only stay Saturday night! • Across the street from Enchanted Forest Water Safari • One of the bigger hotels in Old Forge. • Continental breakfast • Indoor pool and sauna • gym and game room • outdoor picnic tables near water • Rooms don’t seem to be updated but may still be a good option for people with kids. :) • They may have “stay and play deals” for Water Safari

Hotel

The Woods Inn

148 New York 28, Inlet, NY 13360
 (315) 903-0000

• 7 min from the venue • On fourth lake • Beautiful property - our recommendation if you’re looking for scenic lodging • 2 night minimum stay requirement • Modern and classic rooms (no tv’s) available • A restaurant, tavern, and game room **Be sure to review their cancellation policy before booking, because it’s not flexible**

Hotel

The Forge Motel

104 Lamberton Street, Old Forge, NY 13420
 +1 (315) 369-3313

• 10 mins from the venue • 2 night minimum on the weekends • Old school Adirondack motel, but with amenities, and most rooms updated • Heated indoor pool and breakfast • Right in the main downtown area of Old Forge, NY • Facing Fulton Chain Lakes • Across the street from the popular “Front Door Diner/Back Door Bar” which is open early and late

House Or Rental

Airbnb

It seems like there are several Airbnb options near and around Old Forge and Inlet. Keep in mind when booking that sometimes Airbnb rentals list the closest major city or town, but are actually much farther away than you want to be. We have made this mistake before, haha. We recommend checking the map when searching and booking.

House Or Rental

Old Forge Camping Resort

3347 New York 28, Old Forge, NY 13420
 (800) 226-7464

• 7 minutes from the venue • If you’re looking for more of a camping vibe • Bring your own linens, towels, toiletries etc. (whatever you need to be comfortable) • Camp sites, Cabins (sleep 4-no bathroom) Cottages (sleep 6-includes a bathroom) RV sites, tent sites • Boat rentals, nature trails, playground, arcade • They may have “stay and play” deals for water safari

Hotel

Marina Motel

6 South Shore Road, Inlet, NY 13360
 (315) 357-3883

• 8 min from the venue • 2 night minimum on weekends • No frills rooms, but great reviews • Continental breakfast • Game room • 2 outdoor stone fireplaces • “A short walk to Adirondack specialty shops, restaurants and two great parks” • Call for best rates

Hotel

Nelson's Cottages

128 New York 28, Inlet, NY 13360
 (315) 357-4111

• 7 minutes from the venue • “Motel Unit Cottages” rented by the night, linens included. “Housekeeping Cottages” rented by the week, bring your own linens • Private sandy beach, swimming area, dock and large lawn. • Single/double kayaks, canoes, stand up paddle boards, paddle boat. • Community fire pit by the beach, with free wood. • Gas and charcoal grills. • Lawn games including corn hole, kan jam, ladder golf, etc. • Playground, ping-pong table, basketball hoop, volleyball/badminton. • Water floats, sand toy, board games • Check out FAQ on their website for strict 420 and visitor policy

Hotel

Four Seasons Cottages

150 Four Seasons Lane, Old Forge, NY 13420
 (315) 559-0863

**One week minimum in the summer - if you’re looking to make it a vacation week. • 4 minutes from the venue • 5 different Adirondack camp rentals sleeping 4 – 16 guests • Sandy beach with protected swimming area • Kayaks, canoes and stand-up paddles • Each cottage has a BBQ grill & fire pit

House Or Rental

Rocky Point Rental Properties

21 Rocky Point Lane, Inlet, NY 13360
 (315) 357-3751

**Likely a one week minimum stay - if you’re looking to make it a vacation week • 6 minutes from the venue • Situated on 28 wooded acres with 2,300 feet of Fourth Lake waterfront. • All Townhomes feature 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms with modern fully-equipped kitchens, Great-room with a wood-burning fireplace and upper & lower decks • Property features an indoor heated pool & spa, 3 tennis courts and a lakefront gazebo • 1,300-foot sandy beach, children’s play area and rentable boat dock space

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