Come and experience the excitement of the Salmon River by staying at La Bella Vista. You can fish, hike the Salmon River Falls, hunt or hike thousands of acres of state land, or explore our private Autumn Lake while staying in our fully remodeled, 1-bedroom and 1-bathroom cottage that can sleep four guests.
Cottage 1 has a spacious great room/living room with tall ceilings and lights wrapping around one of the beams. The kitchen has a full-size refrigerator, a 24" gas stove/oven, a quartz countertop with a custom tile backsplash, and a stainless sink. The dining space can accommodate four guests and be prep space if required.
Cottage 1: The living room is contemporary yet comfortable, furnished with a leather sofa, chairs, and many comfy pillows. In the winter, you can enjoy the gas fireplace while reading a book. Just off the living room is a twin daybed with a trundle, and the bedroom has a queen bed that can sleep two. String lights behind the queen bed provide a lovely nightlight or soft ambient lighting.
The bathroom has a full-size tub shower with custom tile and a rain shower head to help you relax after a long day of fishing, riding, and hiking. The upgraded flooring adds to the overall atmosphere of the space.
You can step outside through the glass sliding doors onto the attached deck to grill your meal or sit and enjoy the beautiful view of Autumn Lake. Then, walk down the outdoor steps to your private fire pit and roast marshmallows to round off your stay.
As our guests, you'll have access to three docks, a man-made beach, and a charming pergola at the beach. We provide boats free of charge for those who love the water, ensuring everyone can enjoy the lake. Life jackets are also provided for your safety and peace of mind (bring special sizes). The docks, beach, and boats are shared. We have lots of boats; no one will go without them.
We provide essential cookware and kitchen tools, dishes, and flatware, a microwave, toaster, and regular coffee maker, dining room-bar seating, great room living room space, leather sofa, chairs, daybed, trundle, queen bed, ceiling fans, heat, AC, sheets, quilts or comforters, standard pillow, and bath towels. We even provide a couple of rolls of TP and paper towels. We've considered everything to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.
We understand that your furry friends are part of your family, and we're delighted to welcome them at La Bella Vista on Autumn Lake! Bring a maximum of 2 pets (with an additional $100 pet fee) and let them enjoy the vacation with you.
Convenience is key! Our location is just approximately 10 minutes away from Pulaski, NY, offering easy access to restaurants and groceries.
Less than 2 minute's drive to Salmon River, where you can fish the world-renowned waters (Fly Entry)
A couple minutes to Tailwater Lodge & Spa
Approx. 5 minutes to Salmon River Falls. MUST SEE
On the C5 trail for out-the-door riding on Tug Hill Trails.
10 min ride to ATV meet up at Altmar Union Station (most roads allow for ATV's to ride them).
30-40 minutes to Destiny Mall
Walking Distance to Lower Salmon River Reservoir (across the street from our entrance)
Parking: Near your cottage.
Trailer-friendly: We're more than equipped to handle trailers of most sizes. Just give us a heads-up in advance.
Please enjoy the entire cottage and furnishings, including the fire pit, grill, and attached deck. We also have Wi-Fi for guests who need to work from the house (it works great, but we can't guarantee service).
Autumn Lake has gravel walkways, a lake shore and a man-made beach, three docks, a sitting overlook, a pergola, several boats, flotation devices, and a brook shared with La Bella Vista guests. The boats available include kayaks and flat-bottom row boats. Cottage 1 is located overlooking Autumn Lake. Cottage 1 is next to Cottage 2 but situated and landscaped to create your own space to enjoy the lake.
Although there are no stairs inside the cottage, we have stairs up to it, which is not wheelchair accessible. Please note that there are stairs from the deck to the fire pit. There are gravel paths to the lake.
Contactless check-in after 4 pm.
Rent this cottage for four or combine it with another in La Bella Vista for larger groups. Enjoy La Bella Vista on Autumn Lake with your extended family & friends!
Autumn Lake is catch & release to preserve great fishing for years.
Fisherman, WELCOME; please, no corkers on the decks or indoors.
No fish cleaning on the property (fees will be assessed).
Smoking outside only.
Pets must remain leashed, flea-treated all seasons, and not allowed on furniture. No dangerous breeds for insurance reasons.
To avoid any potential disruptions, we highly recommend considering trip insurance. Insurance can provide peace of mind, whether it's a health issue, a family emergency, or any other unforeseen circumstance. Please take a look at our cancellation policy.
Suggestions to Pack:
Bring body soap, shampoo, spices, cooking oils and condiments, salt/ pepper, and sugar.
Bring floats to float around Autumn Lake.
Bring fishing gear, beach towels & water shoes
Bring grillware, foil & brush
Bring matches and a fire starter log.
Bring special pillows, pots, and pans you may need.
We sell wood on-site (seasonally). Please bring cash or ask me to add it to your reservation. It's a self-service site.
Note seasonal ATV trail closures and vehicle restrictions. Trails are typically open from April to mid-October, but exact dates vary. They are closed permanently during hunting season. It is also important to ensure your vehicle is approved for our trails.