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Camp Solitude

West Shore of Lake Placid, Lake Placid, NY 12946
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 December 2011
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camp solitude is now owned by a new owner. i believe that there may never be another heavenly weekend or experiencE there for us but thats ok bc the memories of the best times with friends and family ,peaceful meditative moments, weekends of working there to " give back" to a place that renewed your soul, are etched in my... More

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Daytona Beach, FL
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 August 2007
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We were at Camp Solitude in early August. The wonderful history of the property is well covered in the previous posts, so I will leave that alone. The owner/host is a wonderfully eccentric man named Jay, who along with his dogs (Kadie and Sadie) made us very welcome. We rented the main house, which has four bedrooms, a neat living... More

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Livermore CA
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2005
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Wonderful great camp built in 1896 Furnished with original antiques. VERY dog friendly Owner will not allow you to come WITHOUT your dog. Great rates. Great hiking trails. Large waterfront. Bring your boat. Lake placid is a very clean lake, great for scuba divers. Great food. More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 October 2003
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Camp Solitude is like re-living the Adirondacks of 1920. This amazing camp--formerly a music camp run by Jay's family--offers simply the most spectacular views White Face and a secluded forrested silence of the lake. There is nothing like sitting on the porch of the boat house, in the soft rain, listening to the sounds of loons and the rumble of... More

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