| Location and Contact Information |
P.O. Box 1327
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Toll Free (800) 255-3530
Fax
(518) 891-1152
www.thepointresort.com |
| Owner |
The Garrett Hotel Group |
| Association |
Relais & Châteaux of North
America |
| Property Established |
1986 |
| General Manager |
John Graham |
| Assistant General Manager |
Lloyd Van Horn |
|
Executive
Chef: |
Kevin McCarthy |
| Location |
Deeply secluded on Upper Saranac
Lake, a pleasant 5-hour drive north of Manhattan |
| Accommodations |
Total number of
accommodations: 11 (4 guestrooms, 7 cabin accommodations), ranging in price
from $1,250 to $2,500 per night. The rates are inclusive for two people,
with carte blanche use of facilities and sports equipment, three meals,
afternoon tea, unlimited wine and liquor, and tips. $250 is deducted from
the double room rate for single occupancy. |
| Guest Room Features |
- Each accommodation is
uniquely furnished with original Adirondack furniture, lovely antiques, and
vintage books
- Panoramic views of lake and
woods; comfortable seating areas
|
| Guest Services |
- Complete privacy; The Point
will never disclose its guest list
- Twice-daily housekeeping
service
- Complimentary cross-country
ski, snowshoe, wooden canoe, electric boat, and bicycle usage
|
| Dining Room |
The Point
serves the finest cuisine prepared under the culinary guidance of Kevin
McCarthy. Each meal is an occasion, served communally, with all guests
seated together. Menus change daily, taking into careful account all food
allergies and dislikes of the guests. In keeping with Great Camp tradition
of the Gilded Age, dinners on Wednesday and Saturday evenings are black
tie. Every Saturday, lunch is a gourmet cookout, served on picnic tables on
rocky point with a spectacular view overlooking the lake, from which the
resort gets its name. |
| Fitness & Recreation |
The Point’s Adirondack setting
lends itself to outdoor activities of all levels, in every season.
Swimming and boating on Upper Saranac Lake’s clean, clear water; hiking and
biking the extensive mountain trails; hunting and fishing in season; and
Nordic and alpine skiing in the winter, as well as ice fishing, skating, and
the whole range of winter sports that the nearby Lake Placid Olympic Village
has to offer. |
| Airports |
Saranac Lake Airport, served by
Continental The
airports in Burlington, Vermont and Albany, New York are both a pleasant
two-and-a-half to three-hour drive from The Point.
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The Point, Lake Placid Lodge and The
Inn of The Five Graces, all operated by The Garrett Hotel Group, are members
of Relais & Châteaux, the prestigious international association of privately
owned hotels and restaurants embodying the highest culinary standards and
the French “art de vivre.”
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| Press Information |
Simone Rathlé
703.534.8100
simone@simonesez.com
www.simonesez.com
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