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Watch Island
is a private island in the Thousand Islands region with a magnificent
6500 square foot Victorian mansion conveniently located between
Clayton and Alexandria Bay near the Thousand Islands Bridge. The
home features 10 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms on 1.3 acres. The mansion
features all modern amenities and also has a large boat house and
extensive docking facilities. The property is also available for
rent. See http://www.WatchIslandClaytonNY.com for details and dozens
of photos.
Watch Island
is one of the 1000 Islands set in a tranquil bay overlooking the
St Lawrence Seaway. It is a restored 100 year old Victorian home
with spectacular views of ships, sunsets, 1000 Island Bridge, and
the Rock Island Lighthouse. Diningroom is a large gracious room
seats 6 to 16+ with 12 windows overlooking the seaway and evening
sunsets. Comfortable living room furnished in antiques with piano,
fireplace and views of the river. Country-size, full-service, eat-in
kitchen and pantry. The house is surrounded by 4 furnished porches
with breathtaking views..one enclosed in glass/ screens. All baths
have claw-foot soaking tubs/showers. Boathouse with deep water and
plenty of dock space. Crystal clear water for swimming. The house
was originally built with servants quarters if anyone wishes to
bring a nanny and cook there is plenty of room. The grounds are
manicured and plenty of room for outside games, sports or just relaxing
in the hammock.
A charming and
unique part of the world nestled among 1,800 enchanting islands
in the St. Lawrence River. Rich in history and exciting historical
activities such as a French Festival, tour & enjoy tea in lovely
castles, ride in antique boats, partake in boat auctions, picnic
on island parks where children play on old fashioned playgrounds,
stroll thru villages with gingerbread houses that take you back
to the turn of the century, dine on the front porch of grand old
hotels. Delight in the stories of people who lived year-round on
islands... who went to school in a school boat or ice skated across
the frozen river to school, visit one of the oldest post offices
in the US which is on an island. Share in the excitement of Pirates
Weekend, the Poker Race of the roaring cigarette boats, delight
in the parade of antique boats, visit wonderful art galleries, restored
opera house, antiques shops, watch the islanders come by boat to
get their supplies at the town dock in Clayton, NY.
These maps
demonstrate the proximity of Watch Island to Clayton and Alexandria
Bay.



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