Possum Lodge at Otter Creek

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Possum Lodge at Otter Creek Rustic cabin for rent! Located on the Otter Creek, NY Horse Trail System. Please ensure that your dog is well-behaved and crated when left alone.

Nestled near the Horse Camps at Ottercreek in the serene foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, Possum Lodge offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a breather from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Our mission is to provide a sanctuary where guests can escape their troubles and immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. With easy access to the Otter Creek NY Horse Trail System, our cabin is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's horseback riding, hiking, canoeing, swimming, or simply unwinding by the campfire, there's an abundance of adventure awaiting. Accommodating up to 10 guests and four horses, Possum Lodge invites you to book your stay today for an unforgettable getaway. Sue Gatley
[email protected]
Text 3155340082


• Please contact me for 2026 availability and reservations

2026 Pricing & Payments:

• 3-6 nights: $80 per person per night
• 7 nights or more: $70 per person per night
• Payment is accepted by cash or check, or contact me directly to inquire about other payment options

Deposits and Cancellations:

• The 50% payment is due by the end of February of the reservation year, and the final payment is due one week before check-in.
• A signed waiver will be required
• Cancellations made more than 60 days prior to the reservation will be refunded
• Cancellations made less than 60 days prior to reservation are nonrefundable (unless otherwise agreed upon)

Arrival and Departure:

• Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays are designated for arrivals and departures. Please contact me directly to discuss flexible options.
• Check-in is at 2 pm, and check-out is at 11 am. Canine Companions:

Before bringing your furry friend with you, please note that pre-approval is required. We kindly request that your doggy friends do not climb onto the beds or furniture. Finally, please clean up after your dog and dispose of any waste in the designated manure pit. Amenities:

• Free WiFi
• TV, DVD player (some movies), Roku available (use your own login/password)
• 2 bunk beds (full on bottom, single on top)
• 4 single beds
• Bedding Sheets/blankets towels
• Microwave
• Coffee maker
• Coffee, coffee filters, tea bags
• Utensils, plates, cups
• Serving and grilling utensils
• Paper towels, toilet paper
• Dish soap, hand soap, hand sanitizer
• Running water (potable)
• Gas grill with propane tank
• Outdoor firepit
• Outdoor seating
• Outdoor shower
• Washing machine
• Wood for firepit

Horse Amenities:

• 4 turnouts with Shelter Logic covers
• Water tubs
• Water storage nearby
• Pitchfork, shovel
• Wheelbarrow
• Hitching post/mounting stairs
• Large pull-through driveway
• Hay storage facility

Not Provided:

• Food
• Hay for horses (unless pre-arranged)

Cabin Rules:

• No parties of any sort
• Dogs must be leashed on the trails and well-behaved if left in the cabin
• Cabin must be cleaned before departure (leave it as you found it)
• Horse manure must be removed from paddock and hitching areas, deposited in the manure pile behind paddocks
• Discarded hay must be placed in designated area
• Dog manure must be removed from the property and deposited in the manure pile
• Possum Lodge at Otter Creek owners are not responsible for any events that occur off the property

General Information:

- https://dec.ny.gov/places-to-go/otter-creek-trail-system
- https://dec.ny.gov/places/otter-creek-state-forest

10/24/2026

Good evening from Possum Lodge. Dates Sept 2nd to Sept 5th have been taken. Please see below for 2027 available dates.

May 1st to May 7th (or dates in between)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates in between)
May 24th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 10th
July 4th to July 11th (or dates in between)
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept 5th to Sept 10th

Thank you all for your reservations. Please text me at 315-534-0082 or message me if you are interest in any of the available dates.

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10/23/2026

Hello from Possum Lodge. My riding at Otter Creek for the 2026 season has officially come to a close. Thank you to all of my riding companions for a great 2026 season and to all of the Possum Lodge guests. Definately looking forward to 2027.

2027 available dates:
May 1st to May 7th (or dates in between)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates in between)
May 24th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 10th
July 4th to July 11th (or dates in between)
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept 2nd to Sept 10th (or dates in between)

Have a great Fall, Winter and Holidays. Stay safe and have fun.

10/13/2026

Hello once again from Possum Lodge. June 20th to June 25th has been taken. Thank you very much.

Available reservation dates for 2027 are:
May 1st to May 7th (or dates in between)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates in between)
May 24th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 10th
July 4th to July 11th (or dates in between)
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept. 2nd to Sept 10th (or dates in between)

If interested in any of these dates please message me or text me at 315-534-0082. Once again, thank you to all.

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Good morning from Possum Lodge.  As the saying goes, that's a wrap.  The 2026 Possum Lodge season has come to an end.  T...
10/12/2026

Good morning from Possum Lodge. As the saying goes, that's a wrap. The 2026 Possum Lodge season has come to an end. Thank you so very much for your patronage. We love sharing our place knowing you get the same enjoyment we do.

Available opportunities for 2027:
May 1st to May 7th (or dates in between)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates in between)
May 24th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 10th
June 20th to June 25th
July 4th to July 11th (or dates in betwen)
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept 2nd to Sept 10th (or dates in between)

Message or text me at 315-534-0082 if interested in any of the dates. Have a great Fall, Winter and Spring.

09/22/2026

Good morning from Possum Lodge. Passing along updates for 2026 and 2027 availability.

Last minute 2026 availability:
Oct 4th to Oct 9th or dates inbetween.

2027 availability (June dates taken since last update)
May 1st to May 7th (or dates inbetween)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates inbetween)
May 25th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 10th
June 20th to June 25th
July 4th to July 11th (or dates inbetween)
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept 2nd to Sept 10th (or dates inbetween)

Pease text 315-534-0082 or message me if interested in any of the dates. Thank you to all who have stayed and are planning on staying at Possum Lodge. Have a great day.

09/21/2026

Hello from Possum Lodge. Passing along a last minute 2026 opening: Oct 4th to Oct 9th or dates inbetween. October is perfect riding weather assuming mother nature cooperates.

2027 Opportunities: (note new availability in Sept.)
May 1st to May 7th (or dates inbetween)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates inbetween)
May 24th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 10th
June 13th to June 25th (or dates inbetween)
July 4th to July 11th (or dates inbetween)
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept 2nd to Sept 10th (or dates inbetween)

Please text 315-534-0082 or message me if interested in any dates. Thank you and have fun-safe riding.

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09/14/2026

Hello from Possum Lodge. Thank you to all who participated in the Fun Ride. It was a great day with plenty of friends, fun, food and laughter. You help make the Otter Creek trails exceptional.

An update on the 2027 Possum Lodge available dates:
May 1st to May 7th (or dates inbetween)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates inbetween)
May 24th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 10th
June 13th to June 25th (or dates inbetween)
July 4th to July 11th (or dates inbetween)
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept 7th to Sept 10th

If interested, please text 315-534-0082 or message me. Have fun and be safe.

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09/12/2026

Good morning from Possum Lodge. Exciting day today - the Fun Ride at Otter Creek. The weather looks great. I hope to see some of you there. I will be serving at the food tent, stop in and say hello.

Sending along updated 2027 reservation opportunities:
May 1st to May 7th (or dates inbetween)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates inbetween)
May 25th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 10th
June 13th to June 25th (or dates inbetween)
July 4th to July 11th (or dates inbetween)
August 1st to August 6th
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept 7th to Sept 10th

Please text 315-534-0082 or message me if you are interested in any of the available 2027 dates.

Have fun and safe riding.

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08/31/2026

Hello from Possum Lodge. Just sending along 2027 reservation opportunities. I will continue to update as dates change. Thank you once again to those who have stayed and plan on staying at Possum Lodge.

Available dates:
May 1st to May 7th (or dates inbetween)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates inbetween)
May 24th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 25th (or dates inbetween)
July 4th to July 11th (or dates inbetween)
August 1st to August 6th
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept 7th to Sept 10th

Please text at 315-534-0082 or message me if interested in any dates. Thank you.

08/24/2026

Hello once again from Possum Lodge. Sending along 2027 available reservation dates:

May 1st to May 7th (or dates inbetween)
May 9th to May 20th (or dates inbetween)
May 24th to May 28th
May 31st to June 3rd
June 6th to June 25th (or dates inbetween)
July 4th to July 11th (or dates inbetween)
August 1st to August 6th
August 22nd to August 26th
Sept 2nd to Sept 10th (or dates inbetween)

Thank you once again to all Possum Lodge past and future guests. We enjoy having you.

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6556 McPhilmy Road
Watson, NY
13367

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