At this houseboat you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Dark Island and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Brantingham Lake. Highlights at this houseboat include a kitchen and a balcony. .Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. Other amenities include barbecues and a water dispenser. .With a stay at this Brantingham houseboat, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Brantingham Golf Course and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Lake of the Pines.
Enchanted Forest Water Safari - 85 min drive - 52.4 km
Getting around
Rome, NY (RME-Griffiss Intl.) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
Pine Tree Inn - 3 min drive
Coach Light Inn - 19 min walk
River Valley Inn - 15 min drive
Brantingham Inn Motel - 4 min drive
Wicked Bad Apple - 19 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk
Take a trip on The Floater at Grant Island, Brantingham Lake. Possibly one of the most unique vacations you’ll ever take. Heres why:
* Experience Island Life * Beautiful Fall colors right NOW * Dogs allowed to run free * Romantic Lighting and Atmosphere * HotTub * Private Electric Boat * Private Dock w/ BBQ Grill * Wifi & Smart TV * 420 Friendly * 30% off Vehicle rentals: ATV, Jetski, Pontoon Boat, Kayaks, SUPs * Beautifully designed Bathroom & Shower * Beach Area with Diving Board, FirePit & Beach Toys * Memories to last a lifetime * IG: @grantisland
Grant Island has been Featured on ABC and Buzzfeed for their unique Island cottages.
Right now, the fall colors on our Island and Lake are Amazing! Come enjoy the beautiful panoramic views of the Yellow, Red and Orange colors of our fall foliage while it lasts.
We have added everything we can think of to make this an amazing experience for you and our partner to relax & leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
If you like this spot, you might love our other unique island cottages as well. Something to consider for larger groups as well. Check them out here:
CABIN AMENITIES: * Comfy Queen bed * Cool Breeze Fan * 420 Friendly * Romantic Lighting * Heater * Mini Fridge & Freezer * Indoor Sink and running water * 42" TV with Roku (Netflix, Prime, Hulu) * Cafe Bustello and Coffee maker * Wine Glasses and Opener * Bluetooth Speakers
JUST OUTSIDE THE DOOR: * Private Dock with view * BBQ Grill * Evening Stargazing * Hammock
STEPS AWAY: * Toasty and Clean HotTub * Outdoor heated rinse shower * Spacious Bathroom and Shower * Outdoor Gym w/ Eliptical, Versa Climber, Weights and Yoga Mats / Rollers
AT BEACH AREA: * 3 Electric boats to choose from * Diving Board * Local Wildlife visitors - Ducks, Loons, Geese * Fire Pit and Adk Chairs * Sun Drenched docks and Lounge Chairs * Included Canoes * Jetskis for Rent * Pontoon Boat for Rent * Kayaks, Sups ad Paddleboats for Rent * Fishing Supplies for rent
YOU GET 30% OFF ALL RENTALS AS OUR GUEST
AT PARKING AREA (5 MINUTE BOAT RIDE AWAY) * ATV's and Razors for Rent * Explore the entire Tugg Hill / ADK region
WITHIN 1 MILE: * 2 Full-Scale, popular Restaurants / Bars * Local General Store * Horseback riding
IN OUR AREA:
* Tug Hill Vineyards - Wine Tastings and Tours * State Parks * Nature!
Are you looking to go Wakeboarding, Waterskiing, or Tubing? We offer a service to take you out on our boat and take you for a ride on whatever you like. We supply everything. The skis, wakeboard, tube and life vests.
HERE ARE A FEW WORDS FROM SOME OF OUR RECENT GUESTS:
Miranda
Stayed a few nights What an incredible place Grant Island is! We stayed at The Floater (house boat) and had an incredible experience. Waking up on the water was truly one of the most peaceful experiences. Will most definitely be back! John is also extremely helpful, accommodating and friendly. Well worth it!
Maurice
The boat house was a awesome stay. Very clean and scenic. awesome experience and highly recommended
Get ready to take a ride on The Floater! Not only are you staying on a floating houseboat, but you also get all the benefits and amenities of Grant Island.
Enjoy a private kitchen sink with running water, and BBQ grill on your own private deck that has panoramic views of beautiful Brantingham Lake.
In the evenings, enjoy access to our hot tub, hammocks, diving board, floating dock and fire pit. Jetski, ATV, SUP, and Kayak rentals are available too, and as our guest, you get a 30% discount on all vehicle rentals! Customize your dream vacation with exploring our areas top notch ATV Trails or explore Brantingham Lake on our Jetskis.
We tried to think of everything possible to make this location the perfect experience. Our bed is a double-size bed with top quality mattress, linens and sheets. You have panoramic views over Brantingham Lake right from your bed.
The cottage has a mini fridge, hot water pot, BBQ Grill, and plenty of space for your food and drinks.
Need to work remotely? There is a 10 mbps wifi that you’ll have in your accommodations, but in the beach and common areas its up to 300 mbps on our 5G signal.
Other than your private houseboat, most of the following amenities are available to you but are not private to you. We have other cottage rentals on the island, and these guests also share them.
We have a full size bathroom and shower on the island, that is 100 feet away. You have a romantic private walkway along the island water front that leads you straight to the facilities.
HotTub is perfect for those cool evenings with you and your partner.
Come chill out at our fire pit, bring your smores, and play your favorite evening campfire music on our waterfront system.
We have some of the darkest skys in New England. It's an amazing place to StarGaze. For 2025 we will have a Telescope for exploring the skies.
We have a diving board and floating raft for swimming.
In addition to the electric boat, you have access to a rowboat and canoe, which are also included with your stay.
We rent jet skis, ATVs, SUPs, kayaks, pontoon boats, paddleboats, and many more cool adventure-seeking toys. As a guest, you are granted a 30% discount on all vehicle rentals. So its easy to upgrade your stay with a pontoon boat.
When you reserve, we send you our house manual with the discount voucher, and you can book online from our website super easily. We’ll have everything ready for your reserved time.
Go fishing or just enjoy bird watching for our local loons, bald eagles, ducks, and other amazing animals on the lake.
We are dog-friendly and love pets. For this cottage, we allow one dog with a 20-pound weight limit.
Other pets are on the island, so please note that no aggressive pets are allowed.
The parking area is about 2500 feet away on the mainland. When you arrive, we arrange to meet you at the parking area, bring you to the island, and get you oriented and answer any questions you may have.
From there you are free to come and go with your electric boat. Were always happy to give you a ride on our pontoon boat as well.
Come experience the Floater on Grant Island!
Property manager
John Paul Pfeiffer
Languages
English, Spanish
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
25 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Single level property
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Location highlights
On the waterfront
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Gym
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Eco-friendly toiletries
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Water dispenser usage encouraged
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lb per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk have a pool?
No, this houseboat doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk?
As of 2 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk on 4 May 2025 start from AU$550.29, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What makes The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub and private balconies help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk.
Is there a private hot tub at The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk?
No, The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Floater-A House Boat on Grant Island, Bham Lk?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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