The Sagamore Resort on Lake George

Set in the heart of the Adirondacks and commanding stunning views of Lake George from its position on the southern end of Green Island, The Sagamore has been welcoming guests to its resort for well over a century.

Today listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the resort offers a plethora of leisure activities. These include a splendid mountainside links golf course, an extensive range of spa treatments, family-friendly outdoor pool and adult-only indoor pool, fitness center, tennis courts, croquet and horseshoes, fishing, boating, nature trails and a kids' club.

With six restaurants featuring Italian cuisine, pub-style dining and lakeside light bites, you'll be positively spoilt for choice when it comes to dining.

Accommodation options are numerous too, from elegant rooms and suites in the historic hotel (137 in total) to the Lodge's more modern rooms, split-level suites in the Hermitage and the privately-owned condominiums, suitable for families.

OUR RATING: First Class