Vacation rentals with lake access in Columbia County

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 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, 168 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' First Floor Open Space includes a fully equipped Kitchen (Viking Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, FridgeFreezer, Caesartone Counters), a Dining Room for 8 and a Living Room with Decorative 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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Cottage in Copake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Modern Mid-Century House -Hike, Kayak, Lake Access

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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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Cabin in Woods w/ Lake Access & *private* Hot Tub!

Don't miss your opportunity for a spring adventure at this cozy, secluded cabin with its own private hot tub and lake access! Welcome to Cabin on Hillside, a peaceful haven 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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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, 237 reviews

HEAVEN ON EARTH - Hudson Riverfront Home

Voted one of the Most Romantic AirBnB's Near NYC (Time Out NY). Location, Location, Location! Smiths Point-is definition-Riverfront. Panoramic stunning views of the Hudson AND private river access yr round. Enjoy your private sauna & steam shower inside & hot tub on covered lower deck. Kayaks/SUP/Fishing Poles provided. Enjoy brunch, dinner or high tea on the Gazebo suspended over the Hudson with a private chef. Explore Hudson, Woodstock....also only 30 mins to Hunter/Skiing/Snowboarding!

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A wrap-around porch features a small table with two colorful chairs, overlooking a serene lake framed by lush trees and greenery. The view showcases calm water, complemented by distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Home in Canaan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Berkshire Lakefront House with Amazing Views

Enjoy the culture of the Berkshires & Hudson - 15 min from Tanglewood, Norman Rockwell Museum, Shakespeare & Co, PS21, McHaydn Theatre, Mount Greylock, Jiminy Peak Resort, zipline parks, Bousquet & more. Restaurants & market within driving distance and a membership-only beach within a short walk or drive. Great lake views with wrap-around porch. The lake is family-friendly. We welcome couples, solo adventurers, and families. Sorry, no "Group Bookings" - book & pay via one account only.

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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.
Home in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Renovated historic home, walk to Hudson River!

Escape from the city and enjoy slowing down in upstate New York in this bright and spacious historic home! Just a short walk to the historic Town of Athens and the Hudson River where you can sit by the water, enjoy a picnic, or kayak/canoe. This home is made for cozy unwinding and is stocked with everything you need to cook a wonderful meal (cast irons, French cookware, baking supplies, spices and oils). 1 king bed with view of the river, 1 queen bed + a full air mattress available.

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The exterior of the barn is showcased, featuring a rustic wooden facade and expansive windows. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, with steps leading down to a grassy area surrounded by trees. The serene landscape reflects the tranquility of the setting.
Barn in East Chatham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Barn Retreat — All-Season Escape Awaits!

**Summertime access to nearby Queechy Lake beach!** An exceptionally private getaway on 8 beautiful acres near Chatham, NY, this historic barn has been meticulously renovated, including a full chef’s kitchen. It’s one of the area’s most stunning accommodations, ideally located between some of the most picturesque destinations— including the Berkshires, Great Barrington, Taconic State Park, Beebe State Forest, Ooms Conservation Area, Tanglewood, Hudson, Kinderhook, and so much more!

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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, 147 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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A serene lakeside view is captured at sunset, with vibrant pink and purple hues reflecting over the calm water. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, and distant hills provide a tranquil backdrop to the picturesque landscape.
Home in Pine Plains
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Twin Island Lake House • Hot Tub

Hudson Valley’s best kept secret. Built in 2018, perched on 4 acres. 3 bedrooms 2 full baths include master suite with private bathroom. Open concept kitchen/living room. A perfect getaway to relax and recharge in our year round 6 person hot tub. Amazing views and sunsets over the lake and mountains. Great area for hiking, fishing, kayaking, canoeing and bird watching. 16 miles to the center of Rhinebeck. Explore the local farms, restaurants, distilleries and wineries.

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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, 155 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 vintage black rotary phone sits atop a white marble-topped table. The table holds a collection of stacked books in various colors. Two elegant white candles are placed in gold holders alongside a minimalist white vase, which is decorated with a leafy plant. The background features a patterned wall in earthy tones.
Home in Hudson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Designer Home, Hot Tub, Private Yard, & Projector

A cozy, charming retreat just minutes from downtown Hudson—perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to relax, unwind, and explore the Hudson Valley. + Hot tub, firepit & BBQ + Mini movie theater w/ projector + Dedicated workspace w/ views + Fast WiFi + Smart TV + Stocked kitchen + Coffee setup + Professionally designed interiors + Quick drive to Warren Street + Nature trail to Oakdale Lake

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