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The living room features large windows offering views of the river and surrounding trees. A blue sofa and a beige tufted couch are positioned around a wooden coffee table, while a colorful area rug adds warmth to the space. Bright yellow walls enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Home in New Paltz

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Welcome to The Boathouse! Waterfront/Boats/Hot tub

Perched on the water’s edge, you’ll look down from this bright, modern post at an expanse of winding river and broad tree-lined meadows. Let the mellow current and enveloping natural setting satisfy and soothe your senses. This special place is close to everything, making it an ideal launchpad to all the Hudson Valley has to offer. Kingston, New Paltz and Rosendale are all ten minutes away, surrounding you with a plethora of hiking trails, climbing, dining, drinking, entertainment and shopping.

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A modern log home is reflected in a calm pond surrounded by lush greenery and colorful autumn foliage. Wildflowers and tall grasses frame the edges of the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the serene landscape.

Cabin in Jefferson

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Experience a magical Summer in a Catskills Lodge

Our modern log home is set up with fine things like Turkish towels, local artisan soaps & the softest sheets. The tasteful decor has an mcm vibe w/industrial touches. Wander outdoors, swim, follow a creek, slip into the forest, hike back, cook dinner in a state of the art kitchen w/ a pantry full of fun gadgets. Relax by the fireplace, sit outside & watch the stars, light a fire. We provide blankets & wood. A welcome basket & a fully stocked coffee bar for the early mornings are waiting for you.

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The cabin is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious deck with glowing lights. A hot tub is visible adjacent to the exterior. A fire pit area is arranged with seating, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Cabin in Jay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Modern Hot Tub Sauna A-Frame near Whiteface

Welcome to the Black Pine Lodge! Nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks, this modern A-Frame 3 bed/3 bath cabin can accommodate up to 8 guests. Amenities: Hot Tub Panoramic Barrel Sauna Pool Table 75+ channels Helix mattresses Fire Pit Kayaks Surrounded by beautiful trees this place feels tranquil and has lots of hiking trails outside the front door. Explore other hikes, rivers & dining in neighboring Wilmington, Keene and Lake Placid. End the day relaxing at this lodge that caters to all.

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A wooden deck is positioned by the water's edge, featuring two red lounge chairs facing the serene lake. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural setting. In the background, trees line the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cabin in Narrowsburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Gorgeous Lake Front cabin with Hot tub and Kayaks

With its sparkling water views and secluded, middle-of-the-woods feel, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental cabin is ideal for a city dweller's escape. Once you've settled in, make yourself at home in the bright and beautiful mid-century modern interior, or head out for a relaxing paddle on the lake. Prefer land-based activity? Stroll into downtown Narrowsburg, or go for a hike along the Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River. The tranquil beauty of the Catskill Mountains awaits!

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A serene lake at sunset reflects vibrant oranges and soft purples. A wooden dock features two adirondack chairs facing the water, alongside a kayak and a stand-up paddleboard resting on the dock. Pines and trees surround the peaceful setting.

Cabin in Ferndale

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Charming Catskills Lakefront Home—2 hrs from NYC!

This beautiful lakefront cabin is located at the end of a peaceful road adorned with tire swings and wildflowers. It is situated in a private community on a SMALL 3 acre lake, offering the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee on the dock, taking refreshing afternoon swims in the lake, going for evening kayaking rides, and stargazing. You can unwind in our hammock nestled amidst the ferns next to a tranquil stream. We offer 2 kayaks and 1 SUP for your enjoyment. Best of all, 2 hrs from NYC.

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring a canoe and two stand-up paddleboards tied up. Lush trees line the opposite shore, reflecting in the water under a cloudy sky.

Cottage in South Salem

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Oscaleta Guest House: Lakefront Cabin

Escapology-A spectacular lakeside destination, designed as a luxury suite with its own dock. Close to NYC and ideal for a quick trip, remote work or an extended retreat. Glamping-A cabin in the woods on a lake surrounded by nature, but tech-enabled with all the modern perks. Artfully Designed Space-Modern retrofit thoughtfully curated with custom artwork throughout this historic 1920's cottage. Purpose built for your outdoor routine- from grill to canoe…. We recommend 3+nights if you can.

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The cabin is surrounded by tall trees in a natural setting. A spacious deck is visible, providing a space for outdoor seating. The sloped green roof adds a rustic charm, while the gravel pathway leads to the entrance, emphasizing the peaceful atmosphere of the woodland property.

Cabin in Potsdam

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Riverside Cabin & Nature Trails

Enjoy our 160 acres in a private natural setting. Owls, trout, heron, osprey, mergansers and the occasional loon will add to your stay. There are over 4 miles of private trails for hiking along the river and in the woods. Kayaks & fishing poles provided. Enjoy a romantic riverside fire-pit, professional massage table & new Finnish wood fired sauna. We sanitize everything 110% before your arrival and offer self check in. We celebrate diversity and welcome people from all communities.

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A serene view of Lake Ontario is showcased through sliding glass doors. A waterfront deck features several red Adirondack chairs, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the surrounding scenery. A patterned outdoor rug adds a decorative touch to the space.

Home in Henderson

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Lake views•Year round hot tub•Gorgeous sunsets

Nestled on beautiful Lake Ontario stands this beautiful year round cottage designed in and out to give you a luxurious lake vacation! Come inside and sit by the fire and enjoy the stunning views with waterfront deck complete with a New 8 person hot tub that is available year round, gas grill, smokeless fire pit, outdoor dining area with automatic awning & lounging area. We guarantee you will not want to leave! Only a 5.5 hour drive from NYC! Pet friendly 🐶

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The cabin’s exterior is surrounded by trees, featuring a sloped roof and large glass doors that invite natural light. A spacious deck is furnished with multiple red tables and chairs, ideal for outdoor dining. A grill is positioned nearby, with a gravel pathway leading to the surroundings.

Cabin in Petersburgh

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Cozy Retreat in the Trees

Time travel to 1958 in this architectural gem! This mid-century modern glass and wood cabin is 300 yards away from a charming small lake. The house is NOT on the lake itself, but it is surrounded by trees in a lovely secluded spot. The only heat is a wood stove... but there is a 4-person cedar barrel sauna in the woods that is electric. A classic 1952 Spartanette travel trailer serves as an extra bedroom. This is a true retreat for romance and adventure.

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A serene view of Lamoka Lake is framed by tall trees, showcasing a manicured lawn and a circular arrangement of rustic wooden chairs around a fire pit. The calm water reflects the surrounding greenery and distant hills under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Bradford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Riesling Retreat - Waterfront Cottage, Lamoka Lake

Riesling Retreat is situated on scenic Lamoka Lake, in NY’s Finger Lakes Region. From the moment you arrive, you will love our charming lakefront getaway. This lovely cottage is professionally cleaned after each visit and boasts an expansive covered porch, full kitchen with gas stove and island for cooking, manicured lawn with fire pit, and a dock for fishing or swimming. It is central to Watkins Glen and more than 250 wineries; you can’t go wrong!

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The living area features a 21’ tall wood-burning fireplace made of stone, complementing the vaulted ceiling and high skylights. A comfortable green sofa is positioned near a rustic coffee table, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden wall unit. Natural light floods the space.

Cottage in Pawling

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Twin Lakes Designer A-frame Stone Cottage

*Twin Lakes Cottage* Stunningly restored 1930s a-frame stone cottage located on a private lake in West Mountain State Forest with a new deck, patio, soaring high skylights, and 21’ tall wood-burning fireplace. Resting on a hillside with 180 degree views of two lakes, this breathtaking retreat is a one-of-a-kind experience. Surrounded by mature oaks, ferns, and the soothing songs of birds, this remarkable home offers unmatched tranquility.

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A serene waterfront scene features a vibrant patch of tall green plants with purple flowers, reflecting on the calm water. Two residences with wooden structures are visible, nestled among lush trees in the backdrop, offering a sense of privacy and connection to nature.

Cabin in Piseco

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Privacy, Waterfront and Gorgeous Views!

Welcome to Camp Stardust, a unique waterfront slice of heaven. Very private, the views are stunning, easy kayaking from the private boathouse, and beautiful hikes nearby. Please note: - 1 adult dog welcome (no puppies or cats), with pet fee - busy season housekeeping days are Mon and Fri (so 3 day weekend, 4 day midweek or one week arriving on a Mon or Fri is possible) - only guests on lease to be on property (no parties)