The Croquet House at Sleeping Lion Lodge is home to one of the areas most exclusive lakefront properties. Situated on 250 feet of private lakefront, the Croquet House at Sleeping Lion Lodge offers unparalleled amenities both in the house and on the property. In addition, the Croquet House is located next to Sleeping Lion Lodge, a private residence. Both properties are listed on the National Historic Register. The Croquet House is immediately adjacent to Glimmerglass State Park. Mount Wellington, which looms in the middle of Glimmerglass State Park, was dubbed by the Iroquois as "Sleeping Lion". The Croquet House commands a powerful view over Hyde Bay, Otsego Lake and in the distance, the Village of Cooperstown.
The Sleeping Lion lodge is a lakefront complex consisting of the Main Lodge and The Croquet House. The Sleeping Lion Lodge, itself, is a private residence and is not available for rent. Weekly rentals are taken at the Croquet House, where one can enjoy a view of the private croquet lawn and Otsego Lake. Featuring five private bedroom suites each with a private bath, The Croquet House offers many amenities that will make your stay on Otsego Lake a memorable one! Household amenities include high speed internet access, cable TV in all the bedrooms and living room, three lakefront bedrooms, large living room with lakeview and open kitchen area. Outdoor amenities include a newly built dock at the beach as well as a swimming float to enjoy swimming and fishing at the lake!
CROQUET HOUSE AT SLEEPING LION LODGE - $4,980.00
Jun 1 - 8
Jun 8 - 15
Jun 15 - 22
Jun 22 - 29
Jun 29 - Jul 6
Jul 6 - 13
Jul 13 - 20
Jul 20 - 27
Jul 27 - Aug 3
Aug 3 - 10
Aug 10 - 17
Aug 17 - 24
Aug 24 - 31
FEATURES
Five bedrooms each with cable tv and private bath: (three upstairs, one on the main level, and one downstairs)
Upstairs:
Master with king size bed and lake view
Bedroom with a queen and lake view
Bedroom with four twin beds, a queen pullout and skylights
Main level:
Bedroom with a queen, lake view and access to outside patio overlooking the lake
Downstairs: The family room is also used as a private bedroom with a queen pullout and private bath
Living room:
Cathedral ceiling and loft
Piano, game tables and leather furniture
Majestic fieldstone fireplace rising a full two stories
Loft/Mezzanine overlooks living room and includes backgammon table at window overlooking the lake
Full kitchen with separate bar area
Fieldstone patio and cooks "pass through" window off of the kitchen
Large country kitchen features:
Separate island and cooking area
Seating area with tv/couch
Dining quarters with lake view
High speed internet access
5 1/2 full bathrooms:
1/2 bath off of the kitchen, one in each bedroom and one downstairs on the game room
Family Room/Game Room (also used as a fifth bedroom):
Located downstairs with ping pong table, backgammon tables
Pullout couch and full bath
Fireplace
Doors lead to patio and croquet court
Other household amenities:
Phone
Linens and towels provided
Laundry room upstairs
Large wraparound porch off of the living room and dining room fully furnished
Outdoor amenities:
Professional Tournamet grade Croquet Lawn is maintained on the property and reserved for tournamet play
