Family-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands

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The lakeside view captures a tranquil scene with autumn foliage reflecting shades of orange, red, and green along the shoreline. A small dock extends into the water, alongside a boat moored nearby. The cottage, nestled among trees, offers a serene retreat on Lake Oscawana.

Cottage in Putnam Valley

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Lakefront Cottage near Hudson Valley

Named in the Top 30 U.S. Lakehouse Rentals by Refinery29 in May'21, this beautiful, secluded cottage on pristine Lake Oscawana has breathtaking views. Escape the city and enjoy the fresh country air! Extra-large great room, cathedral ceilings, loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom, fireplace, wall of double-height windows with spectacular lake views. Central AC/heat, hardwood floors, private large deck with BBQ. Dock nestled in a cove where you can swim or paddleboard. Only 1 hour from NYC.

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Apartment in New Paltz

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Modena Mad House

Our apartment is 6 miles from downtown New Paltz on a quiet and private setting only 1.5 hours from New York City, in the heart of Hudson Valley's Wine Country and apple/peach orchards. 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchen living room and front porch. Fridge is stocked with eggs, bread, cheese, coffee, wine. We have a large HD screen TV and Roku, but no local cable. 7 miles from Mohonk Preserve and 10 miles from Gunks climbing area, and great Cross-country skiing. Self check-in

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A charming log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a stone patio with two green chairs. A wooden deck leads to a door, with a view of the lake in the background and a stone chimney adding character to the cabin exterior.

Cabin in Sterling Forest

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

"Cabinessence" on Greenwood Lake, 60 mi from NYC

"Cabinessence" is Year Round Comfort in a Chestnut Cabin by Greenwood Lake with a little touch of "glamping". Hiking, biking, strolling, paddle boarding, kayaking , canoeing. Restaurants, shopping, Drive-in movies, antiquing in nearby Warwick. Fall color, apple picking, gas fireplace (in season). Winter, ski, snowboard, tubing. Spring is watching the natural world wake up :) Hanging at the cabin- year round- is special here! Every season has its magic! ( + Covid Enhanced cleaning!)

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A spacious kitchen and dining area feature light wood cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances. A wooden dining table is complemented by white chairs, and a window seat provides natural light. Decorative elements include a bowl of fruit at the center of the table.

Apartment in Beacon

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews

Top Floor 2BR - Just Renovated!

This 2BR apartment is the entire top floor of an 1870 brick house. Extensively renovated in 2021 - all new kitchen, major updates to the bathroom, furniture and decor throughout. Directly behind the house is Fishkill Creek and abandoned railway tracks (you can walk to Main St on them in 10 minutes). The property has a separate patio & treetop hot tub with view of the creek and Mt Beacon for private additional rental (pending availability). Inquire for details. [Permit: 2024-0027-STR]

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A circle of bright orange Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit, which is highlighted by flickering flames. Lush green grass extends beneath the chairs, complemented by scattered yellow wildflowers. In the background, tall trees create a natural border under a clear blue sky.

Farm stay in Fort Montgomery

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Secluded mountain top horse property near W. Point

"Green acres is the place to be, farm living is the life for me!" This quaint little house trailer is located on a secluded horse farm in the beautiful Hudson Valley only 50 minutes from NYC and less than 10 mins from West Pt. situated on a mountain top. This private little space is a nature lovers paradise. Come, watch the horses from the front deck, enjoy fresh eggs in the morning, relax by the outdoor fire pit, star gaze & hike/explore forest trails right out the front door.

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A tiny house adorned with colorful outdoor lights stands against a night sky. Trees frame the property, while a bright moon casts a soft glow, adding to the serene atmosphere of the setting.

Tiny home in New Paltz

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 831 reviews

Hudson Valley Tiny House

If you've been looking for the tiny house experience, look no further. Michelle and Chris built this tiny house to live as eco-friendly, comfy, and healthy as possible. Built with only non-toxic and all natural materials with a state of the art fresh-air system. Enjoy wildlife or relaxing at the river bend on our 5-acre property or explore the awesome attractions close by: county pool, winery, New Paltz downtown, “gunks” rock climbing, Minnewaska State Park, and more!

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The living room features two comfortable white sofas adorned with red accent pillows, positioned around a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating the space. A decorative flower arrangement sits on the table, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Cottage in New Paltz

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Stone House 1807. Comfort, Peace and Nature.

Historic 200 yr old stone cottage, on three floors, renovated to a high standard, creating a very comfortable and peaceful retreat, whilst retaining soul and character. Extreme cleanliness is a priority. Quality bedding assures a good nights sleep. The bathroom offers a rain shower and soaking tub. The kitchen is fully equipped and fresh produce is available from the neighboring organic farm in season. Good hiking trails are accessible from the house.

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A vintage Airstream camper is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, featuring shades of red and yellow. Surrounding the camper are rugged stones and a rustic outdoor seating area. The ground is covered in fallen leaves, enhancing the natural ambiance of the wooded setting.

Camper/RV in Cold Spring

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Hudson Highlands Base Camp

This vintage beauty is tucked away in the woods, near trail heads for spectacular hikes in the Hudson Highlands. Bull Hill, Breakneck and Mount Beacon are all accessible from here. Yet only a 20 minute walk (uphill) from Cold Spring Metro North station and 10 minutes from all shops. No car needed for this adventure. This 34 ft. land yacht is the perfect retreat. Full kitchen, bath/shower, heat, hot water and WiFi

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Natural light floods a living area through large glass doors, which provide views of the garden and mountains. A comfortable couch faces a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace is situated beside a bookshelf filled with books. Decorative art enhances the space.

Chalet in Cold Spring

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Mountain View Retreat

15 Minutes drive from Cold Spring & Beacon. 1 hour, 15 min by train or car from NYC. High-speed internet (wifi cell), cable, central AC, fireplace, large deck, mountain views, portable fire pit, gas grill and a 8 person hot tub. Featured in TIME OUT, "Best Airbnb Hudson Valley Rentals" Price change after 8 guests. Add guest number when booking, you can adjust it after booking. Specify beds you will need.

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The kitchen features white cabinetry with glass display doors, showcasing colorful dishware. A Viking range is prominently positioned, with a polished countertop below. A wooden table with two chairs sits on a light yellow floor, illuminated by warm lighting from a nearby lamp.

Condo in Beacon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

Rustic Spa Retreat

10 minute walk to Main Street (many restaurants, cafes, galleries, etc) 10 minute walk to Mt Beacon TrailHead. (It's not a hotel and not on Main Street: it's in a residential neighborhood) Cozy, small space set up for a couple (or solo traveler) looking for a relaxing short escape from "The Real World". A couple days here really feels likes so much longer (especially if you take a steam and a jacuzzi)!

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The exterior of a split-level home is shown, featuring a mix of brick and siding. A set of wooden stairs leads to a front deck with a patio umbrella. Two small shrubs are planted near the entrance, and a driveway is visible in the foreground.

Home in Highland Falls

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy 4 Bed 2 Bath Home 1/4 mile from West Point

Split level floor plan featuring 4 spacious, bright bedrooms and 2 full baths. Newly renovated home with large deck for entertaining. Sleeps 10 with room to spare. Quiet end street 1/4 mile from Thayer Hotel at USMA. Walking distance to several restaurants. Amenities include: Satellite TV/WiFi/Washer-Dryer/Dishwasher/Outdoor grill.