Vacation rentals in Athens

Aerial view of the Catskills lake-front house surrounded by greenery, showcasing the serene lake and lush forested area. The property features a large driveway, with the house positioned near the water's edge. Tranquil lake views extend into the distance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Private lakefront home, hot tub & resort amenities

Stylish, and private Catskills lake-front house, w/ amazing lake views, a private hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, beach and dock; community swimming pools, tennis, pickle ball, basketball courts, baseball fields, playgrounds, dog beach & parks, golf driving range. This home has all you need to entertain, or work from. Located 2hrs from NYC, 15-30 minutes from Catskill, Hudson, Woodstock, Hunter and Windham ski resorts, the best restaurants, hiking, art galleries, antique shops, and cultural centers.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The living room features exposed wooden beams and warm hardwood flooring. A spacious seating area is centered on a large area rug, surrounded by colorful floor rugs. Framed artwork adorns the walls, while natural light filters in through window treatments.

Cottage in Catskill

Cozy Catskill Cottage

Kick back and relax in this serene and stylish mid-century cottage. Perched atop a knoll and shaded by a giant oak, the enchanting property hosts a juniper grove, apple trees, wildflowers, wild raspberries and blackberries. The backyard oasis consists of a gravel picnic area, patio, firepit flanked by Adirondack chairs and ample grassland for yard games. Have your morning coffee on the front porch rocking chairs and take in the surroundings. This is a quiet place to relax, no parties please :)

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

A spacious bedroom features floral wallpaper with green and pink patterns. A wooden bed is draped with a red patterned coverlet and accented by a decorative pillow. Two windows allow for natural light, and a bedside table with a lamp complements a nearby chair.

Apartment in Athens

1 bdrm apt in Athens on the Hudson

Come enjoy village life right in the middle of this friendly and vibrant, yet quiet community in your own charmingly appointed 3 room apartment. Explore the Great Northern Catskills with its boating and paddling opportunities, antiquing, local history, art and music. The Thomas Cole House is minutes away in Catskill. Olana is right across the Rip Van Winkle Bridge. If sculpture is your passion, Opus 40 in Saugerties is not to be missed. Winerys abound and be sure not to miss Athens own brewery.

A two-story historic home is showcased with blue siding and white trim. The front porch features a railing and is lined with flower beds. Windows are adorned with dark frames, and an air conditioning unit is visible. A driveway leads to a parked vehicle on the side.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Renovated historic home, walk to Hudson River!

Escape from NYC and enjoy a slower pace in this bright and spacious historic home, just a short walk to the Hudson River where you can sit by the water, enjoy a picnic, or kayak. This home is made for entertaining and is stocked with everything you need to cook a wonderful meal (cast irons, French cookware, baking supplies, spices and oils). There is a little view of the river from the backyard where you can also build a fire. 1 queen bed, 1 full bed and one full air mattress also available.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A seating area is positioned near the water's edge, featuring four blue Adirondack chairs and a reclining chair on a gravel surface. In the background, a white lighthouse stands, overlooking the calm river and lush green trees lining the shore.

Loft in Athens

1860 Carriage House Loft on Hudson River

Carriage house apartment on grounds of historic 1600's Dutch bouwerij (farm), yet with all of the modern amenities. Our Hudson river side apartment features original exposed beams, wood floors, tasteful decor, and a complete country kitchen. On-Hudson river edge setting with beach access allows watching eagles & herons, or kayaking. Walk-in to marshland wildlife refuge. 19th century lighthouse on property. Leaf peeping or apple picking during the fall. Hunter and Windham ski areas nearby.

A spacious deck features sleek, dark chairs lined up for relaxation, with a table set conveniently for outdoor dining. The surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, while expansive windows on the house offer views of the lakeside scenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Lakeside home with Private dock and more !

Sleepy Hollow Ny is a lakeside community in upstate Ny that hosts endless opportunities for fun and memories with your family and friends.A clean Newly renovated home, with private deck and dock are the heart of your stay . Space for everyone , with spa like bathrooms this space will give you a fresh start to each day of your vacation and end with a lakeside sunset around the beautiful outdoor table. Kayak , paddle board or just float around in between, either way you will feel relaxed.

The living room features light green walls with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A patterned sofa and two armchairs offer seating. A coffee table sits on a layered area rug, while a corner with a small table and a chair adds functionality.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A Victorian "Lady"

Enjoy an old-fashioned vacation right across the street from the Hudson river. Watch the tides, boats, and barges pass by. Dining, kayaking within walking. Historic Hudson, Olana just 10 min. drive. This is a house to relax, use as a base for other activities. It is not intended as a place to party.. It is a quiet neighborhood. I expect my guests to respect that. There is a weekend special. If you book friday/saturday or saturday/sunday the price is $350.00 for the 2 nights. Thanks

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A spacious lakefront home is nestled among tall trees, with a sloping green lawn leading to the deck. The house features a distinctive A-frame design with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Shadows from the surrounding trees enhance the serene outdoor setting.

Chalet in Athens

Waterfront Lake Home, close to Hunter & Windham

Located w/in the Sleepy Hollow Lake community, adjacent to The Hudson River, offering an unrivaled location to experience all that Hudson has to offer. The quaint community of Sleepy Hollow is 30 minutes from Hunter Mountain & Wyndham Mountain, and 20 minutes from Hudson. The community enjoys its own beach, boat ramp, tennis courts, bocce ball court, 2 swimming pools (seasonal), outdoor full-size basketball court, a baseball/softball field, volleyball court, and a golf driving range.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The exterior of a blue cottage is shown, set in a wooded area. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, which features a wooden deck with steps. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, providing a serene atmosphere, while a small porch light and potted plants add subtle charm.

Home in Catskill

Athens, NY House - 1 Bedroom "Want to Get Away"?

Athens, NY Entire House - 1 bedroom Quiet Country setting Summertime is a great time to escape to upstate NY. Guests have called it "a very cozy cottage in the woods". It is set back off the road and a great place to get away and unwind. 10 minutes from Exit 21 on the NYS Thruway and is an easy drive to several towns on the Hudson River. They are known for their restaurants, local shops and quaint downtowns. Area features outdoor activities: hiking trails, skiing and kayaking.

A classic Dutch-American farmhouse is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. The two-story structure features a spacious front porch with steps leading up, providing a welcoming entrance. A gravel drive leads to the house, enhancing its country charm.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Country Escape-2 Acre 1890 Farmhouse-Hot Tub

This Classic Dutch-American Farmhouse was built in 1890 and has 2 acres of land with an an additional 40 acres of private open field attached. This fully renovated home has been curated to be the perfect country escape for those looking to connect with nature and decompress. For a combination of old farmhouse charm with hammock, fire pit, large porch, park benches & clawfoot tubs, to modern amenities including new appliances and outdoor jacuzzi, your perfect upstate trip awaits.

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A circle of wooden Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit, situated on a sandy area near the riverbank. Lush greenery and trees frame the space, while a modern two-story house can be seen in the background, blending with the natural landscape.

Apartment in Coxsackie

Hudson River Beach House

Explore all the activities the Hudson Valley has to offer and then relax in a room full of windows overlooking the Hudson River. Make a meal in the full kitchen or hang out by the beach, build a fire, play lawn games, read a book or float in the river. For you early risers, the sunrises are spectacular. This 1860 river house is 1/2 mile from the charming Village of Coxsackie NY and a central location to many great destinations such as Hudson, Woodstock, Athens, and Catskill.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The kitchen features green cabinetry with a white countertop. Shelves above hold various jars and glasses. A window allows natural light to brighten the space, with a view of nature visible outside. Additional storage includes a fridge and a stainless steel trash bin.

Cabin in Athens

Charming Lakefront Cabin with Hot Tub

Thoughtfully updated lakefront cabin, north of the Catskill mountains, in the Hudson Valley. Located inside the private, family-friendly Sleepy Hollow Lake community with guest access to pools, beach, tennis courts, & basketball (May-Sep). A peaceful retreat - come watch the hummingbirds from the porch or have your morning coffee looking out upon the lake! The cabin faces west over the lake so it's a wonderful spot to watch the sun set!

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Superhost

The kitchen features bright cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. An island countertop is centrally positioned, complemented by a spacious layout that allows for easy movement. Natural wood flooring adds warmth and continuity to the space, while ample natural light brightens the area.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Peaceful, Low Toxin Haven

An expansive mid-century modern home is set against a sunset sky, framed by a forest of cedar trees. The dark exterior is complemented by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A winding driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the home's secluded feel.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Modern 4 season lakefront rental

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

A winding pathway leads through verdant greenery towards a striking red cabin, surrounded by trees. The cabin features large front windows and a welcoming porch, set against a bright blue sky. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Cottage in Athens

The Cabbage ~ A place to create/relax/restore.

A tranquil outdoor setting features a wellness dome for relaxation, a bubbling hot tub with scenic views, and a cozy game room with a foosball table. The private dock area is showcased with lounge chairs overlooking the calm water, all surrounded by lush greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Lakefront | Hot Tub | Dome | Game Room | Theater

A two-story lake house is presented under a clear blue sky, featuring a brown wooden exterior and a spacious front yard. The driveway leads to a two-car garage, with double garage doors that add to the home's charm. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Lake-side Escape

A wooden dining table is set for outdoor meals, featuring a live greenery backdrop. An umbrella provides shade, while glasses, a wine bottle, and a charcuterie board with fruit and cheese are arranged on the table. A gas grill is positioned nearby.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Casa del Lago · Private Lake Community Retreat

Superhost

A modern log cabin rests amidst trees, featuring a full front porch with wooden railing and steps. Large windows allow for natural light, while the rustic exterior is complemented by a sloped roof and overhang. A grassy area surrounds the home, enhancing its tranquil setting.

Cabin in Athens

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Getaway Log Cabin

A cozy A-frame retreat is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious deck that extends from the home. Large windows are positioned on the upper levels, allowing ample natural light to fill the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its serene appeal.