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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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 :)

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The cottage exterior is painted bright yellow, featuring blue accents. A small porch includes a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery. Decorative lights hang along the porch, with a welcoming entry door leading into the home.

Cottage in Catskill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

1930's Cottage charm cozy air cond. near hiking

1 bedroom 1930's guest cottage with a living room. Near many hiking trails. Window air conditioner brand new, ceiling fans in living room and bedroom. Separate windowed bedroom with new full size mattress. Full size gas stove, microwave, fridge, Keurig coffee maker, toaster and large tiled counter and sink. Full bath off bedroom with large clawfoot tub and shower combination and sink and brand new toilet. Wifi , flat screen Smart TV. Vintage cast iron fireplace with electric insert.

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The charming cottage is set within a lush garden, featuring a gently curved stone pathway leading to the front door. Surrounding greenery includes well-maintained shrubs and trees, creating a tranquil and inviting outdoor setting.

Cottage in Kinderhook

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Cottage on Sylvester Street

The Cottage on Sylvester Street welcomes guests looking for a relaxing weekend or longer stay in a small-village setting. Located at the heart of the historic Village of Kinderhook, this stylishly renovated house is located amongst Kinderhook's collection of historic architectural gems. Within easy walking distance are eateries, wine and beer bars, The School I Jack Shainman Gallery, historic sites, the farmers' market plus farm stands, and quiet, scenic roads perfect for walking and cycling.

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A cozy cottage is shown nestled among trees, featuring light-colored siding and green trim. Colorful flowers and shrubs surround the entry, while a serene lake is visible in the background, reflecting the greenery and sky.

Cottage in Gloversville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Peaceful "Sleepy Loon Cottage" on Lake Edward ADK

Lakefront solitude & nature await on private Lake Edward in the ADK. Fully-equipped, year-round retreat with comfortable furnishings & linens for a relaxing stay. Sip coffee or cocktails while watching loons & beavers from the screened porch, dock, or waterfront campfire. WiFi, a private dock, gas grill, picnic table, kayaks and rowboat for your enjoyment. Great fishing! Easy 1 hr drive to Saratoga dining, shopping & racetrack, 1 hr from Albany airport, 4.5 hrs from NYC, 3 hrs from Boston

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Cottage in Valatie

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Kayaks and Colors-Lakefront Leaf Peepers' Retreat

Welcome to our paradise-where time slows down and memories are made. It's the perfect retreat for relaxing, kayaking, swimming, hiking, biking, and so much more. -Sip your coffee on the decks while enjoying lake wildlife -Grab a kayak or paddleboard and explore the 8 miles of shoreline -Catch the sunset, then end the day sharing stories around the starlit firepit. An ideal base for exploring restaurants, breweries, wineries, galleries, historical sites, trails, farm stores, and orchards.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by several chairs. A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is seen in the background. A wood stove is positioned near the window, which offers views of the snowy outdoor scenery.

Cottage in Saugerties

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

New:Cozy Barn-Style Retreat Minutes From Woodstock

Recently featured in Vogue as one of “The Best Airbnbs in Upstate New York for a Weekend Away From the City” - A cozy getaway upstate on 2 acres of beautiful Catskill land. It's only 8 minutes to Woodstock, 5 minutes to the village of Saugerties, and there’s hiking, skiing and swimming within minutes. The entire second floor has been newly renovated including the bathroom and both bedrooms. The first floor is an open layout with kitchen, living and dining areas leading to the backyard deck.

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A wooden rocking chair sits on a quaint porch, next to vibrant flower pots filled with blooming plants. Green grasses and a hint of autumn foliage create a serene outdoor setting, inviting relaxation and peaceful moments.

Cottage in New Lebanon

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The Writer's Cottage

The Writer's Cottage is a tiny white house on a country road; vintage, complete, and inspiring. Built in the nineteenth century, it's perfect for a solo traveler or a pair of travelers exploring the Berkshires and the Hudson Valley. If you like rustic buildings, you'll be a fan of the cottage; it's an incredibly cozy time warp. Queen bed and living quarters downstairs; airy loft up a narrow set of enclosed stairs. There's an orchard and lawn with grill, hammock and ironwork table.

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A bright living area features a plush teal sofa with a chaise, complemented by a decorative floral pillow. A bar stool is positioned near a small kitchen, showcasing stainless-steel appliances and a minimalist design, with natural light streaming through the skylight and windows.

Cottage in Saratoga Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Garden Cottage

This is a bright and airy carriage house located on the second floor in a quiet walkable neighborhood. Living room has a drop down movie screen, brand-new sofa with chaise and pull out queen sized bed. Galley kitchen is new with a Smeg stove and oven, dishwasher. Bedroom has a queen size adjustable bed, 52 inch TV with wifi and cable. The bathroom has a soaking tub and a walk in shower a vanity with double sinks. There is a laundry room with a washer and dryer, Owner is a Realtor

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A rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wraparound deck made of wooden planks. Stone pathways and natural boulders are present, leading to the entryway. Two outdoor chairs are situated on the deck for relaxation amidst the tranquil forest setting.

Cottage in Middle Grove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Off Grid Cottage view of stream sitting on boulder

The Cottage at Brookledge former girls summer camp -11 mi. from Sacandaga Lake -12 mi. from downtown Saratoga + SPAC -Pet friendly -60 acres gated property -Firepit -View of stream with wrap around deck -Heat -Vintage cooler, no fridge -Cooktop, grill, kettle, pots, pans, utensils, dishes -Private outhouse -Showers in bathhouse (open year-round) -Water canister in cabin -Jackery generator for electricity -Games, books, hammock -No Wifi in cottage -Wi-Fi available in Pavilion

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An inviting outdoor space features colorful chairs surrounding a fire pit, set against a winter backdrop. A cozy seating area on a deck showcases modern decor, including a patterned throw and a view of rolling hills framed by an oversized circular window.

Cottage in Shaftsbury

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

Vermont Schoolhouse Farm Cottage - Sauna + Hot Tub

This newly-renovated historic schoolhouse overlooks our family's regenerative organic farm. The Schoolhouse is bright & open, with a modern design & peaceful, rustic feel. It is the perfect place to relax & enjoy a country setting with views of the Green Mountains in every direction. We have added a new private deck at the Schoolhouse property, with a hot tub & panoramic barrel sauna. Come to unwind, cook, & enjoy a quintessential Vermont experience on our 250 acre property.

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The cozy cottage is surrounded by a lush green lawn, with a wooden deck and twinkling string lights creating a charming ambiance. A vibrant flower bed with sunflowers adds a splash of color, while the nearby creek offers serene water views.

Cottage in Saugerties

5 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Carriage House on Falls, Walk to Village

Welcome to 1903 Carriage House on the Falls — just down the hill from the vibrant village of Saugerties. This cottage blends modern comfort with rustic charm. Its cozy size makes it the ultimate escape for couples seeking a tranquil getaway. Admire panoramic creek vistas from the back deck. Enjoy the outdoors with a gas grill and waterside gazebo, unwind with board games, or relax with a movie on the SmartTV. As night falls, drift off to the soothing sound of the waterfall.

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A peaceful front deck features two black chairs and a glass table, offering a view of the green landscape and Hudson River. The sun shines brightly in the background, illuminating the surroundings and creating a serene outdoor space.

Cottage in Stuyvesant

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Perfect Cottage On A Hill With A View

A peaceful cottage with views of the Hudson River and Sunsets over the Catskill Mountain Range. Personal, private and all inclusive this little cottage is an incredible place to unwind relax and soak in the beauty of the Hudson Valley. With easy access many local hikes, swimming holes, towns and shopping you’ll find This little cottage to be the perfect place to relax with nature & indulge in all of the luxuries that the Hudson Valley has to offer.