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3178 Lake Shore Drive, Lake George, New York, United States, 12845
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Near Lake George
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Sun Castle Resort, Lake George - Adirondack Lakeside Elegance

Sun Castle Resort presents itself as the preeminent choice for Lake George accommodations, commanding an impressive 1,000 feet of pristine lakefront property. It offers panoramic vistas of the majestic Adirondacks, setting a tone of refined natural beauty and exclusive lakeside living. This is a destination where the grandeur of the mountains meets the serene expanse of the lake, promising an experience steeped in both comfort and the allure of the natural world.

Location

Situated directly on the shores of Lake George, Sun Castle Resort provides unparalleled access to the region's most cherished attractions. While offering a tranquil escape, it places guests within easy reach of the historical depth of Ticonderoga and the artistic treasures of The Hyde Collection. For those seeking aquatic adventures, private boat cruises with Captain Zach and Captain Greg, or the lively Tiki Tours, are readily available. The proximity to Lake George Beach State Park and various local landmarks, such as the House of Frankenstein Wax Museum, ensures a diverse array of explorations, from historical immersion to natural beauty.

Style and Character

The resort's character is defined by its lakeside villas and townhouses, set across a 15-acre expanse. Many accommodations, including the Carriage House units, retain a touch of historic charm, originating from structures built in the late 1800s, while offering modern comforts. The atmosphere is one of relaxed sophistication, where the natural Adirondack landscape is the primary design element, complemented by thoughtful amenities. The designated smoking areas on unit decks offer private enjoyment of the surroundings.

Service and Facilities

Sun Castle Resort prioritizes guest comfort and engagement. Guests enjoy exclusive access to two private beaches, complimentary kayaks for exploring the lake, and a heated outdoor swimming pool. The availability of on-site dock rentals adds to the allure for boating enthusiasts. For any needs outside of the regular housekeeping schedule, the Housekeeping building stands ready to assist. The resort ensures a seamless experience, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the lakeside setting.

Rooms

Accommodations at Sun Castle Resort range from lakefront villas to townhouses, each designed to maximize the stunning lake views. Many units feature a fully equipped kitchen, a living area, and private outdoor spaces such as a balcony or terrace. For instance, specific villas offer up to two bedrooms, with amenities including a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and barbecue grill, all of which are provided with propane by the resort. The holiday homes are equally spacious, some featuring a fireplace, and all are air-conditioned with modern conveniences like flat-screen TVs and seating areas, accommodating up to six guests in select units such as the Carriage House options.

Food and Drink

While specific details on on-site restaurants are limited, the resort provides a foundational element for dining enjoyment: each accommodation comes equipped with its own propane barbecue grill, with the resort supplying the propane. This encourages guests to embrace outdoor cooking and savor meals with a view. For a more curated culinary experience, The Inn at Erlowest, a sister property, is noted for its long legacy of culinary excellence, suggesting a high standard of dining within the resort's collection.

Value for Money

Sun Castle Resort offers a comprehensive lakeside experience, with the inclusion of amenities like kayaks, private beaches, and barbecue grills enhancing its value proposition. The opportunity for private boat tours and exclusive guest cruises adds a layer of distinctiveness not commonly found. It's important to note the strict cancellation policy: forfeiting the deposit in full if cancelling within 60 days of arrival. This policy underscores the resort's commitment to its guests and its exclusive offerings.

Accessibility

Specific details regarding accessibility for guests with disabilities were not provided in the source material. Information on adapted rooms or wheelchair access would typically be available upon direct inquiry with the property.

Family-Friendly

Sun Castle Resort is well-suited for families, offering villas and townhouses that can comfortably accommodate larger groups. The availability of private beaches, kayaks, and a heated swimming pool provides ample entertainment for all ages. Furthermore, the resort's proximity to attractions like Six Flags Great Escape and the historical sites around Lake George ensures a diverse range of activities to engage younger guests and create lasting family memories.

“Nestled on Lake George, this resort struck me as a place where families can genuinely unwind and connect with nature, offering private beach access and complimentary water activities. I particularly appreciate its proximity to both the historic Fort William Henry and the scenic Adirondack Mountains, so it is great for those who want a bit of adventure. It appears to be a relaxing place with nice views, where memories are easily made.”
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
81 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Townhouse
2 persons
139 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
84 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
139 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Sun Castle Resort, delight in the exquisite offerings at The Inn at Erlowest, where the romance of French cuisine comes alive in a charming, traditional setting. Guests can savor an array of carefully crafted dishes that cater to various dietary preferences, making every meal a celebration of flavor and authenticity.
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The Inn at Erlowest

French
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, perfect for intimate dining gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian and vegan dishes, featuring gluten-free and dairy-free options for all tastes. Enjoy breakfast or a cozy dinner in a stunning, historical location.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, every day of the week.

Location

3178 Lake Shore Drive, Lake George, New York, United States, 12845
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3178 Lake Shore Drive, Lake George, New York, United States, 12845
Nearby
Camping
Hearthstone Point Campground
880 m
Restaurants
Ray's Helova Deli & Discount
490 m
3242 Lake Shore Drive
Explore Lake George
Explore Lake George
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hearthstone Point Campground
10 minutes' walk
Hearthstone Point features stunning views of Lake George and offers picnic areas and trails for hiking amidst natural beauty.
Adirondack Winery
Adirondack Winery
30 minutes' walk
Adirondack Winery provides tastings of locally crafted wines. It hosts occasional events offering insights into winemaking.
Lake George Battlefield Park Historic District
Lake George Battlefield Park Historic District
35 minutes' walk
This historical site features remnants of the French and Indian War, providing educational tours and beautiful scenic views.
Fort William Henry
Fort William Henry
35 minutes' walk
Fort William Henry is a reconstructed fort offering guided tours and reenactments depicting life during the colonial era.
Prospect Mountain Hike
10 minutes' drive
Prospect Mountain offers a challenging hike with panoramic views of Lake George, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Lakeside Trail Stroll
25 minutes' walk
The Lakeside Trail provides a scenic, leisurely path perfect for walking, jogging, or biking along the lake.
Yoga by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Various local studios offer yoga classes with lake views, catering to beginners and seasoned practitioners seeking relaxation.
Watersports Rentals
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent jet skis or paddleboards at nearby locations to enjoy an adrenaline rush on Lake George.
Ray's Helova Deli & Discount
Ray's Helova Deli & Discount
6 minutes' walk
Ray's offers casual deli fare with a variety of sandwiches and local snacks, perfect for quick bites.
The Boathouse Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
The Boathouse features lakeside dining with fresh seafood and seasonal dishes, known for its stunning sunset views.
Mamma Riso's Italian Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Mamma Riso's offers homemade Italian cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere, with options for gluten-free diets.
Lake George Beach Club
10 minutes' drive
This beach club provides a relaxed atmosphere, serving local craft beers and comfort food with a beach view.
House of Frankenstein Wax Museum
House of Frankenstein Wax Museum
30 minutes' walk
Unique wax museum featuring classic horror figures, perfect for families and those looking for a spooky evening.
DJ's Nite Club
DJ's Nite Club
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot hosting DJs and themed nights, catering to those looking to dance and enjoy energetic vibes.
Lake George Arts Project
25 minutes' walk
This arts venue showcases local artists and hosts regular events, including galleries and family-friendly performances.
Fun World Arcade
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade offering fun games and activities, great for kids and adults looking for some nostalgia.
Local transport options
City Centre
Lake George33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)129 min  ·  85.9 km
Rutland State Airport (RUT)142 min  ·  94.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
34

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