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Island Houseboat w/ Amazing Views, Boat, Hottub, Pet Friendly, Featured on ABC

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio

Entire house boat

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Greig, NY
  • Dark Island
    6 min walk
  • Brantingham Golf Course
    5 min drive
  • Brantingham Lake
    5 min drive

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About the area

Brantingham

With a stay at this houseboat in Brantingham, you'll be on the waterfront, just a 1-minute walk from Adirondack Park and 6 minutes by foot from Dark Island. .This family-friendly houseboat is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Brantingham Lake and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Brantingham Golf Course.

What's nearby

  • Dark Island - 6 min walk
  • Brantingham Lake - 5 min drive
  • Moose River - 21 min drive
  • Snow Ridge Ski Area - 27 min drive
  • Enchanted Forest Water Safari - 85 min drive

Getting around

  • Rome, NY (RME-Griffiss Intl.) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pine Tree Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coach Light Inn - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪River Valley Inn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Brantingham Inn Motel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wicked Bad Apple - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Island Houseboat w/ Amazing Views, Boat, Hottub, Pet Friendly, Featured on ABC

Take a trip on The Floater at Grant Island, Brantingham Lake.
Possibly one of the most unique vacations you’ll ever take.
Heres why:

* Experience Island Life
* Beautiful Fall colors right NOW
* Dogs allowed to run free
* Romantic Lighting and Atmosphere
* HotTub
* Private Electric Boat
* Private Dock w/ BBQ Grill
* Wifi & Smart TV
* 420 Friendly
* 30% off Vehicle rentals: ATV, Jetski, Pontoon Boat, Kayaks, SUPs
* Beautifully designed Bathroom & Shower
* Beach Area with Diving Board, FirePit & Beach Toys
* Memories to last a lifetime
* IG: @grantisland

Grant Island has been Featured on ABC and Buzzfeed for their unique Island cottages.

Right now, the fall colors on our Island and Lake are Amazing! Come enjoy the beautiful panoramic views of the Yellow, Red and Orange colors of our fall foliage while it lasts.

We have added everything we can think of to make this an amazing experience for you and our partner to relax & leave with memories that will last a lifetime.

If you like this spot, you might love our other unique island cottages as well. Something to consider for larger groups as well. Check them out here:

Main Rental House – Sleeps 8 - https://www.vrbo.com/4629236ha
Stabbin Cabin - Sleeps 2 – https://www.vrbo.com/2823889
Stabbin Cabin #2 – Sleeps 2 – https://www.vrbo.com/2977330
Ultimate Glamping Experience – Sleeps 3 - https://www.vrbo.com/3463493



CABIN AMENITIES:
* Comfy Queen bed
* Cool Breeze Fan
* 420 Friendly
* Romantic Lighting
* Heater
* Mini Fridge & Freezer
* Indoor Sink and running water
* 42" TV with Roku (Netflix, Prime, Hulu)
* Cafe Bustello and Coffee maker
* Wine Glasses and Opener
* Bluetooth Speakers


JUST OUTSIDE THE DOOR:
* Private Dock with view
* BBQ Grill
* Evening Stargazing
* Hammock


STEPS AWAY:
* Toasty and Clean HotTub
* Outdoor heated rinse shower
* Spacious Bathroom and Shower
* Outdoor Gym w/ Eliptical, Versa Climber, Weights and Yoga Mats / Rollers

AT BEACH AREA:
* 3 Electric boats to choose from
* Diving Board
* Local Wildlife visitors - Ducks, Loons, Geese
* Fire Pit and Adk Chairs
* Sun Drenched docks and Lounge Chairs
* Included Canoes
* Jetskis for Rent
* Pontoon Boat for Rent
* Kayaks, Sups ad Paddleboats for Rent
* Fishing Supplies for rent

YOU GET 30% OFF ALL RENTALS AS OUR GUEST

AT PARKING AREA (5 MINUTE BOAT RIDE AWAY)
* ATV's and Razors for Rent
* Explore the entire Tugg Hill / ADK region

WITHIN 1 MILE:
* 2 Full-Scale, popular Restaurants / Bars
* Local General Store
* Horseback riding

IN OUR AREA:

* Tug Hill Vineyards - Wine Tastings and Tours
* State Parks
* Nature!


Are you looking to go Wakeboarding, Waterskiing, or Tubing? We offer a service to take you out on our boat and take you for a ride on whatever you like. We supply everything. The skis, wakeboard, tube and life vests.


HERE ARE A FEW WORDS FROM SOME OF OUR RECENT GUESTS:

Miranda


Stayed a few nights
What an incredible place Grant Island is! We stayed at The Floater (house boat) and had an incredible experience. Waking up on the water was truly one of the most peaceful experiences. Will most definitely be back! John is also extremely helpful, accommodating and friendly. Well worth it!

Maurice

The boat house was a awesome stay. Very clean and scenic. awesome experience and highly recommended


Get ready to take a ride on The Floater! Not only are you staying on a floating houseboat, but you also get all the benefits and amenities of Grant Island.

Enjoy a private kitchen sink with running water, and BBQ grill on your own private deck that has panoramic views of beautiful Brantingham Lake.

In the evenings, enjoy access to our hot tub, hammocks, diving board, floating dock and fire pit. Jetski, ATV, SUP, and Kayak rentals are available too, and as our guest, you get a 30% discount on all vehicle rentals! Customize your dream vacation with exploring our areas top notch ATV Trails or explore Brantingham Lake on our Jetskis.

We tried to think of everything possible to make this location the perfect experience. Our bed is a double-size bed with top quality mattress, linens and sheets. You have panoramic views over Brantingham Lake right from your bed.

The cottage has a mini fridge, hot water pot, BBQ Grill, and plenty of space for your food and drinks.

Need to work remotely? There is a 10 mbps wifi that you’ll have in your accommodations, but in the beach and common areas its up to 300 mbps on our 5G signal.

Other than your private houseboat, most of the following amenities are available to you but are not private to you. We have other cottage rentals on the island, and these guests also share them.

We have a full size bathroom and shower on the island, that is 100 feet away. You have a romantic private walkway along the island water front that leads you straight to the facilities.

HotTub is perfect for those cool evenings with you and your partner.

Come chill out at our fire pit, bring your smores, and play your favorite evening campfire music on our waterfront system.

We have some of the darkest skys in New England. It's an amazing place to StarGaze. For 2025 we will have a Telescope for exploring the skies.

We have a diving board and floating raft for swimming.

In addition to the electric boat, you have access to a rowboat and canoe, which are also included with your stay.

We rent jet skis, ATVs, SUPs, kayaks, pontoon boats, paddleboats, and many more cool adventure-seeking toys. As a guest, you are granted a 30% discount on all vehicle rentals. So its easy to upgrade your stay with a pontoon boat.

When you reserve, we send you our house manual with the discount voucher, and you can book online from our website super easily. We’ll have everything ready for your reserved time.

Go fishing or just enjoy bird watching for our local loons, bald eagles, ducks, and other amazing animals on the lake.

We are dog-friendly and love pets. For this cottage, we allow one dog with a 20-pound weight limit.

Other pets are on the island, so please note that no aggressive pets are allowed.

The parking area is about 2500 feet away on the mainland. When you arrive, we arrange to meet you at the parking area, bring you to the island, and get you oriented and answer any questions you may have.

From there you are free to come and go with your electric boat. Were always happy to give you a ride on our pontoon boat as well.

Come experience the Floater on Grant Island!
There's a private patio. A kitchenette is outfitted with a refrigerator and a microwave. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a water park, a spa tub, and a fitness center. This houseboat also features barbecue grills and bike parking.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property manager

John Paul Pfeiffer

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • A hot tub

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchenette

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Water dispenser
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Ice maker
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games
  • Music library

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • No lifts
  • 25 steps to reach property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fitness centre
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Golf on site
  • Boating on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Marina nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Recycling
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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