Butterfly Camp

Butterfly Camp is an eco-friendly Great Camp located on secluded Big Wolf Lake a summer colony established in 1916 "For fellow lovers of the wilderness". Recently featured in Country Living and House Beautiful Magazine for its classic original Adirondack architecture and new whimsical design. On 9.6 wooded acres and 668' of sandy waterfront, this 7 building compound is the ultimate private estate. Winter Camp for year round use has 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, great room and stone fireplace. Chef's kitchen and dining room overlook the waterfront. Summer Camp built in 1918 is restored with family great room, kitchen and separate 7 bedroom guest cottage. Greenhouse with surrounding Butterfly Garden has over 100,000 perennials sustaining pollinating bees, humming birds and 74 species of butterflies. 3 slip boathouse and dock area has all day sun and amazing lake and mountain views. Ownership requires membership in the prestigious Big Wolf Lake Association which includes the common area use of over 4,000 acres of surrounding wilderness property.The Adirondack Regional Airport with daily service to Boston is a 30 minute drive. Big Wolf Lake is located within a few minutes of Tupper Lake and within 40 minutes of Lake Placid. Price reduced $495,000 on 2/6/2020.