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Private New York Island with Lake Access
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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7
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Explore the area
Mahopac, NY
Lake Mahopac
1 min walk
Putnam County Golf Course
5 min drive
Clarence Fahnestock State Park
9 min drive
Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal)
36 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining
Living area
Exterior
About this property
Private New York Island with Lake Access
Welcome to Wander Petra Island, an oasis of luxury nestled amidst 11 acres of pristine beauty on Lake Mahopac. A masterpiece by Frank Lloyd Wright, offering a seamless blend of comfort and architectural brilliance. With its cantilevered design overlooking the tranquil waters, this residence promises a retreat into sophistication and serenity. NOTE: The home includes access to a pontoon boat to get to the island. After confirming your booking, please create a Boatsetter account to use the boat.
Property manager
Wander
Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Lake view
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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
10.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Mahopac
Located in Mahopac, this holiday home is on a lake. John Jay Homestead State Historic Site and Boscobel House and Gardens are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Putnam County Golf Course and Centennial Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Michie Stadium, or consider a night out at Willow Ridge Farm.
Mahopac, NY
What's nearby
- Lake Mahopac - 1 min walk
- Putnam County Golf Course - 5 min drive
- Clarence Fahnestock State Park - 9 min drive
- Jefferson Valley Mall - 11 min drive
- Putnam Hospital Center - 14 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Carriage House - 5 min drive
- Red Mills Pub - 3 min drive
- Dunkin - 5 min drive
- The Olympic Diner - 7 min drive
- Kobu Asian Bistro - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
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About the host
Hosted by Wander
Our full-time Concierge team is available to our guests 24/7 - so you never have to worry about your questions going unanswered. They can provide restaurant & chef service recommendations, and arrange mid-stay cleans and more for an extra fee.
Why they chose this property
Situated on Lake Mahopac, just 50 miles north of New York City, Wander Petra Island offers a serene escape in a stunning setting. This private island is a peaceful sanctuary, surrounded by calm waters. Nearby, enjoy boat rides, delightful dining, and activities like golfing at Putnam County Golf Course with its historic 18-hole course and state-of-the-art golf simulator. For family fun, visit Spins Bowl Carmel for bowling, arcade games, and axe throwing. Mahopac Marina provides full-service amenities and pontoon rentals to explore the lake. Experience tranquility and elegance with a touch of adventure at this exclusive lakeside retreat.
What makes this property unique
Wander Petra Island offers a luxurious escape with an array of amenities to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. Guests can enjoy the scenic lake view from the comfort of their accommodations, or venture out with kayaks for a closer experience. High-speed Wi-Fi keeps you connected, while the BBQ area and utensils make outdoor dining a delightful option. Lake access, a serene pond, and a helipad for convenient arrivals add to the appeal of this private haven. Safety is also a priority, with fire extinguishers readily available.
Inside, the amenities continue to impress. The first living room features a cozy fireplace, a collection of books, and a TV, perfect for relaxing evenings. The dining room boasts a spacious table for family meals, while the well-equipped kitchen includes everything from a coffee maker and spices to silverware and children’s dinnerware. Additional luxury touches include wine glasses and a selection of teas and coffees. The second living room also offers a fireplace and TV for added comfort. Each of the four bedrooms is furnished with quality bed linens, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The bathrooms are stocked with bath linens, body soap, shower gel, shampoo, and conditioner, providing all the essentials for a refreshing stay.
Things to note:
-Overnight parking is available at the dedicated dock setup for the house. However, please note that once the lake freezes, guests will not be able to access the property through the lake. The lake is normally frozen from January through March. Please plan your trips accordingly.
-The home includes access to a pontoon boat to get to the island. After confirming the booking, please create a Boatsetter account to use the boat.
-Please note that Emergency services are delayed on the island. A waiver must be signed prior to staying.
-The total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) can't exceed the maximum occupancy listed to avoid cancellation of your stay.
Inside, the amenities continue to impress. The first living room features a cozy fireplace, a collection of books, and a TV, perfect for relaxing evenings. The dining room boasts a spacious table for family meals, while the well-equipped kitchen includes everything from a coffee maker and spices to silverware and children’s dinnerware. Additional luxury touches include wine glasses and a selection of teas and coffees. The second living room also offers a fireplace and TV for added comfort. Each of the four bedrooms is furnished with quality bed linens, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The bathrooms are stocked with bath linens, body soap, shower gel, shampoo, and conditioner, providing all the essentials for a refreshing stay.
Things to note:
-Overnight parking is available at the dedicated dock setup for the house. However, please note that once the lake freezes, guests will not be able to access the property through the lake. The lake is normally frozen from January through March. Please plan your trips accordingly.
-The home includes access to a pontoon boat to get to the island. After confirming the booking, please create a Boatsetter account to use the boat.
-Please note that Emergency services are delayed on the island. A waiver must be signed prior to staying.
-The total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) can't exceed the maximum occupancy listed to avoid cancellation of your stay.
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