Next winter, enjoy the fun, the food, the history, the hauntingly beautiful scenery and the wide array of winter sports in Lake, Placid, New York. Spend 7 days and 6 nights in Porta Caeli, a newly constructed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with magnificent mountain views. Porta Caeli is nestled in the woods in a quiet neighborhood, yet is less than two miles from the restaurants, shops and attractions of Lake Placid. The house sleeps eight, and is fully equipped with all appliances, linens and amenities. Only a 20-minute drive away is Whiteface Mountain, home of the greatest vertical drop this side of the Rockies, and rated #1 in the Eastern U.S. by Ski Magazine two years in a row. If downhill isn't your thing, cross-country ski right from the door to the trails, or take your little ones sledding on the property. Visit the Olympic attractions, including the site of the historic 1980 U.S. Hockey Team win over the Soviets. Skate, taboggan-slide, or take a dogsled ride across Mirror Lake. Or simply enjoy the shopping, cultural events, and Swiss-village atmosphere of this unforgettable little hamlet in the heart of the Adirondacks. Available November 24, 2004 to March 31, 2005. Based on availability-book soon! Reservations are final and cannot be changed.
Donated by: the O'Toole Family