Perfect for families and groups of friends, Oak Cottage offers plenty of space to relax, gather, and make lasting memories. With six bedrooms, generous common areas, and beautiful views of Lake George, this classic, year-round cottage is ideal for reconnecting and enjoying the outdoors together.
Summit is a year-round cottage featuring modern conveniences like a fully equipped kitchen, reliable Wi-Fi, the perfect mudroom, and a washer and dryer. This space offers everything you need to feel at home while you’re on vacation.
Tucked along the shores of Lake George, this charming cottage offers the perfect escape for those seeking peace, nature, and simplicity. Wake up to sparkling water views and unwind in the evenings around a crackling fire pit under the stars. Whether you’re after adventure or serenity, this little slice of lakeside paradise delivers.
Escape to the charm of Cedar Cottage, a welcoming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom getaway perfect for families, couples, or small groups. Available year-round, this cozy cottage offers the ideal blend of comfort and charm.
Escape to Brightwood Cottage, a cozy 3-bedroom retreat nestled on the peaceful grounds of Silver Bay YMCA. This charming cottage offers a comfortable stay for anyone looking to get away.
As one of the newest additions to Silver Bay’s campus, the William Boyd Center offers modern accommodations with the comfort and convenience of a hotel experience. Each room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, and easy access to elevators.
Bayview Lodge offers comfortable, hotel accommodations with a warm atmosphere. Many rooms feature views of beautiful Lake George, and all include private bathrooms for a relaxing stay. Conveniently located near the Southern end of campus, Bayview is close to the waterfront, and a variety of Silver Bay’s programs and activities.
Our inn offers a variety of comfortable rooms to suit your needs, ranging from cozy spaces perfect for two guests to larger accommodations that can comfortably host up to six people. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a restful stay whether you’re traveling as a couple, family, or group of friends.
Trinity offers cozy, air-conditioned accommodations that combine the timeless character of Silver Bay with the convenience today’s guests appreciate. Centrally located, it’s just steps from dining and variety of programs and activities. Trinity is an ideal choice for a comfortable and authentic Silver Bay stay.
Hilltop is a large, comfortable house at Silver Bay YMCA that can accommodate up to 17 guests making it perfect for extended families, reunions, or small group getaways. The convenient kitchenette is great for preparing snacks between activities, while Silver Bay’s full dining options are just a short walk away.
Brookside is a large, inviting home at Silver Bay YMCA, designed for families and groups looking for space, comfort, and time together. With air-conditioned rooms, a generous common area, and a cozy atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to gather for shared meals, board games, and meaningful connection.
Hillcrest is a spacious, year-round group house at Silver Bay YMCA, perfect for small groups, retreats, or family reunions. Perched on a hill overlooking campus, it offers a peaceful setting with beautiful views.
Available only during the summer season, this historic 16-bedroom home is tucked away on the quiet north end of Silver Bay’s campus, offering a private and spacious setting ideal for large groups or family reunions.
Located on the peaceful southern end of campus, Spruce Mountain Lodge is a spacious, summer-only home ideal for family gatherings, and reunions. With a large dining room for shared meals, a charming wrap-around porch, and an outdoor fire pit.
Hemlock is the perfect summer accommodation for those looking to create lasting memories on Lake George or in the Adirondack Mountains.
Located on the third floor of the historic Inn, these dorm-style accommodations are available from late spring through early fall. Perfect for guests seeking a simple and budget-friendly stay, each room offers basic furnishings and shared bathroom facilities, with toilets and showers located at the end of the hall.
The Arts & Humanities programs at Silver Bay YMCA celebrate creativity, learning, and personal expression in all its forms. From hands-on hobbies and fine arts to thought-provoking lectures, live performances, and concerts, there’s something to inspire every interest.
From our inviting dining room to the Mountain View Grille and custom catering services, Silver Bay offers delicious options for every occasion. Enjoy fresh, flavorful meals and warm hospitality that make every dining experience memorable.
Silver Bay YMCA is the perfect setting for gatherings of all kinds. From conferences and retreats to family reunions, weddings, and team-building events, our scenic campus and dedicated staff provide everything you need for a meaningful and memorable experience.
At Silver Bay, adventure and relaxation go hand in hand. Enjoy a wide range of recreational activities from hiking and swimming to sports, fitness, and outdoor exploration, all set against the stunning backdrop of Lake George.
Silver Bay Respite Programs
Silver Bay YMCA offers a variety of Spiritual Life Programs designed to nurture the mind, body, and spirit. Through worship, meditation, reflection, and community gatherings, participants of all backgrounds are invited to explore their spiritual journey in a welcoming, supportive environment.
Silver Bay YMCA’s youth development programs are designed to nurture children and teens from “cradle‑to‑career,” offering a range of activities including day‑camp sessions, after‑school programs, and teen‑center gatherings.
Explore all that Silver Bay has to offer. From outdoor adventures and creative programs to delicious dining and family events, Silver Bay is a place to relax, have fun, and make lasting memories together.
The Emp Alumni Fellowship Annual Meeting will be at 7PM in Watson. Silver Bay’s Lucas Callahan and Carolyn Close will discuss the state of the Bay and this year’s Emp program followed by details about the EAF Scholarship and upcoming opportunities for EAF. Finally, this year’s five EAF Scholarship winners will be celebrated in person. To attend via Zoom:
Topic: Emp Alumni Fellowship Annual Meeting
Time: Aug 4, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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