Vacation rentals with lake access in Columbia County

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An inviting bedroom is adorned with warm knotty pine walls and features a queen bed with decorative pillows. Two windows allow natural light to fill the space, with bedside lamps providing additional illumination. A cozy ottoman sits at the foot of the bed, complementing the rustic decor.
Cabin in Copake Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Secluded Cabin w/ PRIVATE HOT TUB and LAKE ACCESS

Nature is calling! And so is the opportunity to stay at a cozy, secluded property near the lake, skiing, hiking, and so much more! Welcome to Cabin on Hillside, a peaceful retreat from the stresses of daily life. Situated in the charming town of Copake Lake, you get all the fun of a quaint lakeside community with the solitude of a wooded retreat. Whether you are looking for outdoor adventures, trips into town, or a peaceful homestay, this cabin provides it all! Come visit! Your oasis awaits!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 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 exterior view of the guest house is framed by a large tree, showcasing the red brick barn-style structure. Outdoor seating areas are visible, along with a shaded patio featuring a red umbrella. The surrounding lawn is well-kept, leading to fenced paddocks in the background.
Farm stay in Red Hook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Sackett & Van Dam Guest House @ Little 9 Farm 1706

Named one of "The 10 Best Remote AirBnBs for an Escape From Reality" according to the author of 'Leave the World Behind' Rumaan Alam First floor open space includes a fully equipped Kitchen (Viking Range, Dishwasher, WasherDryer, FridgeFreezer, Caesartone Counters), a Dining Room for 8 and a Living Room with Gas Fireplace, Smart TV & Cable Second floor has 2 Bedrooms: One with a King bed overlooking the paddocks One with 2 Queen beds and a Desk overlooking the pool One bathroom with shower.

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The exterior of the lakefront home showcases a vibrant blue facade, framed by well-maintained green lawns and leafy trees. A spacious deck is visible, along with multiple large windows that enhance the inviting appearance of the property.
Home in Valatie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Escape to Lakefront Leisure—Amazing views!

Welcome to this beautiful lake-front home on Kinderhook Lake, NY. Totally rebuilt in 2018, this home is designed to maximize the incredible view of the lake. Cool and sunny in the summer, and warm and cozy in the winter. Come and relax on Lake Kinderhook!! Brand new 6 person hot tub. Relax and unwind while 45 jets massage your muscles, summer or winter! Ever sit in the steaming hot water while snow falls around you? Upgraded 400/100 internet for work/school! About 2 hrs from New York City!

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The entrance of the modern cottage features a white door surrounded by large windows, set against a dark wood exterior. Planters with greenery are installed beneath the windows, and a white railing leads up to the porch, inviting guests inside.
Cottage in Copake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Modern Mid-Century Cottage - Hike, Swim & Shop!

Let all your worries fade away in this beautifully remodeled modern cottage! Our 3 bedroom, 2 bath can sleep 8 adults in 2 Queen Beds, 2 Twin Beds and a Queen Sleeper Sofa. Relax by the fire pit out back or take out our 2 two person Kayaks and enjoy the lake in the summer, visit Catamount Ski Resort or other nearby ski mountains in the winter. The large, custom dinner table seats 8 comfortably with lots of room to hang, play games, watch movies and more. Guests must be 25 years old to rent.

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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, 204 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 and airy bedroom features large windows with stunning river views. The spacious bed is dressed in white linens with a soft blue throw. Vintage lamps sit on each side of the bed, while intricate green pendant lights hang from a wooden ceiling.
Home in Catskill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

HEAVEN ON EARTH - Hudson Riverfront Home

Location, Location, Location! Smiths Point-is definition-Riverfront. Panoramic stunning views of the Hudson AND private river access year round. We provide kayaks & stand up paddle board. Enjoy your private sauna & steam shower inside & hot tub on covered lower deck. Fish right off the lawn. Enjoy brunch, dinner or high tea in the Gazebo suspended over the Hudson with a private chef (inquire about availability). Explore Hudson, Saugerties, Woodstock....honestly, you'll not want to leave.

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck features two wooden lounge chairs and a small side table, surrounded by lush greenery. The railing provides unobstructed views of the wooded area, allowing natural light to create a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Hillsdale
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Secluded Mountain Getaway with Swimming Pond.

This is the perfect country getaway in a serene wooded setting yet close to town. Great for couples, solo adventurers, and families (with kids). A large deck and yard provide great views of the outdoors. This house is privately set but only a short walk to an inviting shared swim pond, meadow & trails. Area attractions include great hiking, skiing, restaurants, breweries, stores and markets. Near Great Barrington & Hudson and all the Berkshires and Hudson Valley have to offer.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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An aerial view showcases a lakefront cottage with a warm-toned roof, surrounded by lush greenery. Two blue kayaks sit on the water, while a stone patio features a dining area. A fire pit adds to the outdoor space, blending with a wooden boat dock.
Cottage in Livingston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Waterlily Lakehouse - Modern+Waterfront+Retreat

The Waterlily House is a Lakefront cottage at the North Twin Lakes in Livingston, NY, located just 2 hours from NYC. The lakefront cottage has been designed and decorated in a Frandinavian Style (Parisian chic and Scandinavian minimalism ). This chic 4 bedroom, 3 bath home, which can sleep up to 8 people, has been designed with an eye for detail, style, and relaxation. Follow us on IG @waterlilylakehouse for any last-minute cancellations/openings

Top guest favorite
An inviting living space features a modern wood stove as its focal point. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, revealing views of the surrounding trees. Two comfortable sofas are arranged for relaxation, with a hanging planter adding a touch of greenery.
Cabin in Ancram
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Ancram A - Luxury Mid-Century Modern Cabin

Included in Curbed’s ‘Top 100 Airbnb’s around NYC’! Nestled between the Berkshires and the rolling farmlands of the Hudson Valley, The Ancram A is perfectly situated for your Upstate getaway. This unique A-Frame was originally built in the 60s and then reimagined in 2012 with modern luxuries. The cabin is on a lake so grab a towel and head down for a swim. We look forward to sharing our picturesque hamlet of Upstate NY with you.

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A tranquil lake scene is presented, with calm waters reflecting greenery from the surrounding trees. A wooden dock extends into the lake, while a selection of houses is visible in the distance, nestled among the landscape.
Home in Copake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Lakefront +pets +skiing +bbq +firepit +games

With all of the craziness in life, this is the place you go to wake up in the morning to sip your coffee and do everything or nothing. This is the best location on Robinson Pond with beautiful views and access to the private beach and deepest part of the lake. Clear your headspace and enjoy this year-round escape with four seasons of activities and a cozy home to remind you of the greater things in life.

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