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Florence Island

Overview: It's one thing to be able to rent a stunning, homelike private island as a retreat for your family or group. But rarely does the opportunity come along to rent this same island for an extended period every summer, letting you build lasting memories in the same cherished setting year after year. Located on the American side of the gorgeous Thousand Islands region of the St. Lawrence River, Florence Island is an approx ...

Overview: It's one thing to be able to rent a stunning, homelike private island as a retreat for your family or group. But rarely does the opportunity come along to rent this same island for an extended period every summer, letting you build lasting memories in the same cherished setting year after year. Located on the American side of the gorgeous Thousand Islands region of the St. Lawrence River, Florence Island is an approximately 2.75-acre gem set just two islands over from the famed Boldt Castle on Millionaire's Row, an area developed by Gilded Age industrialists at the turn of the 20th century.

Location:

  • Region: Thousand Islands, St. Lawrence River, New York

  • Nearby Attractions: Located just two islands over from the famed Boldt Castle on Millionaire's Row.

Accommodations:

  • Main House: Completely remodeled in fall 2021, the main house includes:

    • Bedrooms: Five bedrooms and four full baths. The master suite and two ensuite rooms have outdoor decks. The sunroom also has a daybed with trundle, allowing the home to comfortably sleep 12 guests.

    • Amenities: Lakefront porch, cozy living room with fireplace, and open-plan dining room with chef’s kitchen. The main house has air conditioning, auxiliary heat, and Wi-Fi throughout.

  • Guesthouse: Sleeps five in a loft and includes a small living and dining area, kitchenette, and full bath.

  • Additional Features: Glass sliding doors, large screened decks for lounging and dining, and numerous outdoor sitting and dining decks.

Grounds and Amenities:

  • Landscaping: Beautifully landscaped with flower beds, a water feature, stone pathways, and a manicured vineyard where the owners produce delicious wine and/or jelly every season.

  • Outdoor Spaces: Two outside sitting and dining decks, a fire pit area to watch the ships go by, and walking trails.

  • Water Activities: Two kayaks available for guest use, life jackets, some fishing gear, and many lawn games. The boathouse can accommodate two boats up to 32 feet in length, and the outer docks can handle any size boat or yacht within reason.

  • Caretaker and Cleaning Services: A caretaker watches over the grounds three days a week, and a cleaning person comes once a week.

Why Choose Florence Island:

  • Exclusive Extended Stays: Opportunity to rent the island for an extended period every summer, allowing you to build lasting memories in the same cherished setting.

  • Luxurious Accommodations: Spacious and comfortable living areas with modern amenities.

  • Beautiful Grounds: Landscaped with flower beds, stone pathways, and a vineyard.

  • Proximity to Attractions: Close to Boldt Castle and other attractions in the Thousand Islands region.

 

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