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Silver Bay YMCA is the perfect relaxful getaway. There are a variety of accommodations available from an Inn-style room with a private bath, to a cozy lake-view cottage.
Many of our accommodations include meals in the William Boyd Center Dining Hall. Please inform us in advance of your stay of any member of your group has dietary allergies or restrictions.
Given our large array of accommodations, you may want to speak with us personally if you are new to Silver Bay YMCA. Contact the Reservations Staff by phone at 518.543.8415 . They will assist you in making your reservation.
To view our individual reservation deposit and cancellation policies, click HERE.
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At Silver Bay YMCA we have a variety of private bath accommodations ranging from the historic Inn to the brand new, air-conditioned William Boyd Center.
Private Bath Accommodations include meals in the William Boyd Center Dining Hall unless otherwise arranged prior to arrival.
Our cottages are most popular during our highly programmed summer season (late June through mid-August), but several of our cottages are available year-round and most have supplemental heat for usage from early spring through mid-autumn.
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All of our cottages offer a full kitchen, with a stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator and cooking utensils such as spoons, spatulas, pots, pans, dish soap, plates, cups, silverware, coffee pot and more. An outdoor gas grill with the propane is also provided.
Please Note: While many people enjoy our property throughout the year, please note that a number of activities and amenities are only available during our peak summer season. Please check our calendar for a listing or contact us to lean more.
Enjoy options when it comes to Shared Bath Accommodations at Silver Bay YMCA. With a variety of options in the heart of campus, there’s something for every person in your group.
Shared Bath Accommodations include meals in the William Boyd Center Dining Hall unless otherwise arranged prior to arrival.
While most of our accommodations are available for group stays, Group and Large Family Accommodations are available for those who want to stay under one roof. Please contact our Sales Team at 518.543.8417 for rates and information.
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Reservation requests for all Silver Bay accommodations; including all cottages; will be accepted up to 2 years in advance starting the second Monday of January every year.
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1st day email request are accepted is Jan. 11, 2021 at 8 a.m. |
1st day email requests are accepted is Jan. 10, 2022 at 8 a.m. |
1st Day email requests are accepted is Jan. 9, 2023 at 8 a.m. |
1st Day email requests are accepted is Jan. 8, 2024 at 8 a.m. |
*Please Note- Reservation requests submitted prior to the dates listed above will not be valid.
Summer Peak Season:
2023: June 24th – August 19th
Family Weeks – July 29th – August 19th
2024: June 22th – August 17th
Family Weeks – July 27th – August 17th
2025: June 21th – August 16th
Family Weeks – July 26th – August 16th
Lodging
The Inn
Overlooking Lake George, The Inn is the historic centerpiece of campus. It offers rooms with both private and central bath. Simply outfitted with functional, but comfortable furnishings, many rooms have single and double beds, allowing families to share a room if desired. The gracious front porch and large attractive lobby areas invite guests to linger through the building’s architectural beauty. (71 rooms, maximum 315 people)
For summer reservations, click here to book online.
William Boyd Center
Located in the heart of campus overlooking Lake George, the William Boyd Center boasts 22 air-conditioned guest rooms, most with balconies. Dining and meeting facilities are also located in the William Boyd Center. (22 rooms, 94 people max)
For summer reservations, click here to book online.
Trinity (Only available in the summer)
One of Silver Bay’s newest private bath accommodations, Trinity House offers a calm retreat to its occupants. Enjoy the solace of the library and the community of the common room. Rooms are uniquely outfitted with antique Adirondack furniture, which adds to its distinctive charm. (11 rooms, maximum 26 people)
For summer reservations, click here to book online.
Bayview Lodge
Named for its breath-taking views of Silver Bay, this space offers comfortable accommodations. Bayview houses private bath rooms each with a variety of single and double beds accommodating up to five people. There are adjoining rooms, a conference room with wireless internet, and a kitchen. Kitchen and conference rooms are subject to availability. (27 rooms, maximum of 99 guests)
For summer reservations, click here to book online.
Cottages-
Birch Cottage
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 4
Max Occupancy: 4 (2 single beds, 1 daybed)
Boltz Cottage
3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 6
Max Occupancy: 10 (1 queen, 5 singles, 1 queen sleeper sofa, 1 cot)
Brightwood Cottage
3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 8
Max Occupancy: 10 (1 queen, 1 double, 3 single beds, 1 queen sleeper sofa, 1 cot)
Butternut Cottage
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 4
Max Occupancy: 4 (2 single beds, 1 daybed)
Cedar Cottage
3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 8
Max Occupancy: 9 (1 Queen, 4 single beds, 1 queen sleeper sofa, 1 cot)
Charter Oak Cottage
2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 6
Max Occupancy: 7 (4 single beds, 1 queen sleeper sofa, 1 cot)
Cherry Cottage
4 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 9
Max Occupancy: 10 (6 single beds, 1 double bed, 1 bunk bed)
Elm Cottage
3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths
Standard Occupancy: 5
Max Occupancy: 10 (4 single beds, 1 queen, 1 queen sleeper sofa, 2 cots)
Hartford Cottage
2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 6
Max Occupancy: 7 (4 single beds, 1 queen sleeper sofa, 1 cot)
Hickory Cottage
3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 5
Max Occupancy: 7 (2 single beds, 1 queen, 1double/single bunkbed)
Juniper Cottage
3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 5
Max Occupancy: 10 (4 single beds, 1 queen, 2 cots,
1 queen sleeper sofa)
Laurel Cottage
2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 4
Max Occupancy: 6 (2 single beds, 1 queen bed, 1 sleeper sofa)
Nassau Cottage
2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 5
Max Occupancy: 7 (2 singles, 1 double, 1 queen sleeper sofa, 1 cot)
Oak Cottage
5 Bedrooms, 3 Baths
Standard Occupancy: 16
Max Occupancy: 21 (2 queen beds, 4 single beds, 2 double/single bunks, 2 sofa beds, 5 cots)
Spruce Cottage
4 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 7
Max Occupancy: 8 (1 queen, 6 singles)
Summit Cottage
3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 8
Max Occupancy: 10 (2 queens, 3 singles, 1 queen sleeper sofa, 1 cot)
Sycamore Cottage
3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Standard Occupancy: 6
Max Occupancy: 7 (6 single beds, 1 cot)
Willow Cottage
2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Standard Occupancy: 6
Max Occupancy: 6 (2 single beds, 1 queen, 1 queen sleeper sofa)
Hemlock (Only available in Summer)
This accommodation provides rooms that are simple and comfortable, perfect for the group that spends their day outdoors. While rooms open to the outside and showers are down the hall, every two rooms share a toilet and a sink. (24 rooms, maximum 48 people, bed linens are provided, but beds are not made)
For information regarding rates and availability, please call our reservations team at 518.543.8415 or book online here: click here to book online.
Overlook (Only available in Summer)
This accommodation is perfect for the guest that spends their day outdoors and needs a place to rest their head at night. Rooms open to the outdoors and are equipped with a small sink. Guests have a short walk down the porch to the shared central bath with toilets, sinks, and showers. (11 rooms, maximum 22 people)
For information regarding rates and availability, please call our reservations team at 518.543.8415 or book online here: click here to book online.
Large Group Housing-
Brookside Community House
Across from the Children’s Pavilion and a modern addition to our campus, Brookside Community House has a large common area featuring a stone fireplace, a piano, and conversation nooks. Every two rooms share a bath and can accommodate up to five people. This family accommodation is alcohol-free. (8 rooms, maximum 25 people)
- Brookside – Semi-Private Bath – $189
Rates are listed for in-season (June 25 – August 19,2022) double occupancy and are per person, per night. See the reservations page for youth and child rates and terms. A 5% gratuity will be added to your final bill.
For summer reservations, please email or call our Conference Team at conference@silverbay.org or 518.543.8417 for group bookings.
Hillcrest Cottage
6 rooms, 2 bathrooms
Standard Occupancy: 15 people
Maximum Occupancy: 17 people
Situated on one of the highest points on the Silver Bay campus overlooking Lake George, Hillcrest offers the perfect setting for your small group. Relax and enjoy the spectacular views from the screened in porch. There are two bathrooms, one on each floor, both equipped with showers only as well as a full kitchen.
Call our Conference Team at 518.543.8417 to book today.
Rates for this building are available upon request.
Hilltop
8 rooms, 3 bathrooms
Standard occupancy: 15 People
Maximum Occupancy: 17 people
A spacious 2-story lodge with a beautiful view of Lake George and the Silver Bay Campus. With 3 bathrooms and 8 bedrooms, this accommodation is perfect for small groups or family reunions.
Call our conference team at 518-543-8417 to book today.
Rates for this building are available upon request.
Paine Hall
16 rooms, 7 bathrooms
Standard Occupancy: 44 people
Maximum Occupancy: 52 people
Built in 1895 by the original benefactors of Silver Bay, this is a beautiful Victorian home that overlooks Van Buren Bay (Oneita Bay). A perfect small group location, Paine Hall provides an atmosphere that brings people together, whether it is rocking on the porch or meeting in the rotunda. Rooms can accommodate up to five people with a shared bath for every 3-4 rooms.
Call our Conference Team at 518.543.8417 to book today.
Spruce Mountain Lodge
9 rooms, 4 bathrooms
Standard Occupancy: 25 people
Maximum Occupancy: 33 people
Built as a private hotel in the late 1800’s, the lodge is located on the periphery of campus. Spruce Mountain Lodge is a great setting for your small group. With a private fire-pit and serene atmosphere this accommodation is ideal for rest and relaxation. There are a total of 4 full bath rooms and a full kitchen.
Call our Conference Team at 518.543.8417 to book today.
Weekly Rate available upon request.