Reaching a private New York island is a journey into "riverine sophistication," often featuring a private boat launch from Alexandria Bay. The experie... Read Morence is centered on the "River Lifestyle"—think floor-to-ceiling windows for watching majestic ships pass by and private docks for deep-water swimming. Rentals are highly curated, often serving as a base for exploring the historic sites of the Thousand Islands. With its sweeping views and grand architecture, New York offers a sophisticated and unhurried escape where every visit feels like a curated celebration of the St. Lawrence. Read Less