Located minutes from Lake Placid and Whiteface Mountain and multiple hiking trails. Come enjoy our glorious single-floor, three bedroom, landscaped and fully furnished three bedroom Adirondack home that is both secluded and in the High Peaks area -- approximately 2 miles above the town of Keene. Located in the small, but amenities-rich town of Keene and a short drive to Keene Valley, you can access both the necessary creature comforts and the idyllic seclusion of a house in the woods. "Heaven Too" is perfect both for all seasons and includes large stone fireplace, a large and open living room, a modern kitchen and wrap around decks from which to see one of the most beautiful views in the area. Only l5 miles from Lake Placid (Olympic Attractions) and Whiteface Mountain (rated #1 in Ski Magazine for highest elevated drop in the east for downhill skiing) and 20 -25 miles from Lake Champlain (within 20 minute ferry between Essex, NY and Charlotte, VT). Close to year around bobsled and luge and the Lake Placid ice-skating rink. Close to cross-country skiing trails -- Jackrabbit trail and others. Good tires are needed and in the winter All wheel drive or 4wheel drive are preferable. Breathtaking, lofty panoramic view of the Great Range and more, including Mt. Marcy (many say the best such views in the Adirondacks). During May - October, one may enjoy the scenery and the sounds of wildlife, hike many nearby and High Peak trails, rock climb, fish and swim in the Ausable River, canoe and kayak in nearby ponds (including a favorite, Chapel Pond), lakes and streams, play golf or tennis ... even checkers! Leaf-peeping usually best from late-September to mid-October. Ideal for novelists, poets, scholars . . . or just plain old (and young) nature lovers. There are wrap around decks. House sleeps 6 in beds. There is one large main bedroom (queen bed), one large study with a double bed and mountain views, a 3rd bedroom with twin bunk beds. There is a fully equipped, modern kitchen,2 full bathrooms, One large stone fireplace and mountain views from nearly every room. Also available: Internet access (via free Wi-Fi high speed DSL fiberoptic) and stereo system. This home is fully winterized and has parking for extra cars. Out door space offers picnic table and BBQ grill. Heavily wooded property, hence little space for major organized sports. For these and most other serious outdoor activities--boating, fishing, golfing, hiking, hunting (no guns allowed), rock-climbing, swimming, tennis, etc.--we go mostly off property in and around the valley, the Ausable River (fantastic swimming holes!), and nearby mountains and lakes. Easy access: 2-2.5 hours drive from Albany (NY), Burlington (VT), and Montreal airports. Friendly caretaker available to assist and advise when needed. We have some basic house rules that you should know. 1) No smoking of any kind inside our building. This includes incense. 2 Quiet time from 10pm to 8am. 3) Pets must be kept on a leash and may not be left alone in the building. 4) Check in is at 5pm unless prior arrangements are made. Check out is a firm 11am. This building comes with a lean-to. We have 2 sleeping bags and pillows in the building for you to use if you want to sleep there. We do ask that you return these items to the house when your done and that you do not take and bedding off the beds for outside use. Whole house Property manager is available to answer questions by through site,phone or email. When needed can be on site to help. Quaint small town with lots of local flair. you will need a vehicle to get around Pets are welcome, provided they are house broken. We will charge an additional $10/day per pet for associated cleaning costs. This will be added after the booking as an "additional service." It will look like a "report a problem," but is simply a way to request an additional pet fee. In addition, if you here longer than a week and would like to have your place surface cleaned, vacuumed and new linens, you are welcome to contact our cleaning person, whose contact information is in the instructions. She will be happy to make arrangements and you may pay her $35.00 directly.