Beachfront vacation rentals in New York

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A striking landscape features a modern home beside a serene pond. Lush green lawns and colorful trees reflect beautifully in the water. Towering conifers and deciduous trees frame the scene, enhancing the idyllic outdoor setting.
Home in Woodstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House

Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

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A deck features wooden furniture, including a table and chairs, positioned to overlook Lake Ontario. The sun sets in the distance, casting golden reflections on the water's surface. Shadows of trees and furnishings stretch across the deck, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Youngstown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Woodcliff Cottage

Woodcliff Cottage on the shore of Lake Ontario, NY, has been fully renovated. A new kitchen features granite countertops, island/bar and spectacular views. The kitchen opens into a spacious living room with gas fireplace and more windows looking out over the new deck and Lake Ontario. Enjoy a sunset campfire at the fire pit with stairs leading down to Lake Ontario. 2 Bedrooms, 2 baths with walk-in shower and shower with full bathtub. We also rent Shell Cottage next door. Falls a 20 minute drive.

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A rustic cabin with an A-frame design is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, featuring a gas grill. A fire pit and seating area are surrounded by gravel, with a picnic table positioned nearby, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Richland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Wilderness Maple Leaf Cabin on Private Lake

Goudy Pond offers a place to get away from it all. Located in CNY, our cabins offer an oasis from the demands of modern life. Its ranquil natural beauty provides a place to relax and recharge. Goudy Pond is a 22 acre private lake fed by natural springs and surrounded by wilderness and acres of a wetlands teaming with wildlife. Kayaks, canoes, a paddle boat are provided.Enjoy swimming, hiking, fishing. No electricity, however there are flush toilets, hot shower, propane for lights and cooking.

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The cottage exterior is framed by greenery, with a serene view of the lake reflecting the sunset colors. Mountains are visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil setting. Water gently laps at the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Adirondack
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lakeside with direct water access & amazing views

La Bella Loona - A beautiful 1 bd cottage located directly on Schroon lake. Amazing mountain and lake views from every window. 50' of direct water access with small sandy beach, outdoor firepit and grill, and multiple hang out spots. The cottage is newly built and furnished, has an indoor fireplace, central AC, fully stocked kitchen, and screened in room overlooking the lake. There are 2 kayaks available for use. Be assured everything is provided to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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A tranquil view towards the water is framed by lush green trees. A pathway of stone steps leads down to the calm surface of the river. A hammock is gently suspended between two trees, inviting relaxation in this serene outdoor setting.
Home in Lake Luzerne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Waterfront- Lake Luzerne, Lake George, Saratoga

Waterfront home with private dock on the Hudson river. Great for outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, swimming, tubing, boating or just relaxing. Lake George and Saratoga are both very close by. Our home is sure to impress with plenty of room. Rain or shine you can enjoy the waterfront on either of the enclosed porches. Enjoy the sunrise while never leaving your master suite. Beautiful indoor fireplace to warm up to on a chilly day. We have two kayaks you are welcome to enjoy.

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A spacious living area features large glass windows that frame a stunning sunset over the water. The open design enhances natural light, illuminating the room's elegant furnishings and wooden accents. A dining table is positioned near the windows, inviting relaxed meals with a view.
Cabin in Shirley
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

A-Frame cabin with private beach & epic sunsets

Just a 1.5 hour drive from NYC, this home is the perfect beach getaway spot, with a few steps from the deck to the private beach with its beautiful view across the Great South Bay. Remote work with stunning water views through the wall of windows & in cold weather light a fire while sunlight floods the living space. Two queen bedrooms & bunk bed room sleeps 6 guests, great for families or a small gathering of friends. 5 min drive to ocean beach with great swimming & surfing at Smith Point.

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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, 251 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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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, 266 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 lakeside view showcases the cottage positioned on a rocky shoreline. Two white Adirondack chairs are placed near the water, complemented by a small firepit surrounded by soft landscaping. Bright blue skies and calm water create a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Cassadaga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Blue Canoe/Upscale Lake Cottage/Chautauqua

Welcome to Blue Canoe Lake Cottage on Cassadaga Lakes! This small, 2 Queen Bedroom/1 Full Bath, newly renovated, open-concept, light-filled cottage offers 125 ft of private waterfront, a gated covered porch, & thoughtful details throughout. Enjoy 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, a pedal boat, 4 adult cruiser bikes, fire pit, & propane grill. Dog-friendly & perfect for up to 4 adults — luxury on the lake awaits! If booked, check out our sister property, Blue Oar (4BR/3BA, lakefront!

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A spacious covered deck features a round wooden table surrounded by six folding chairs. Dappled sunlight casts patterns on the wooden floor, enhancing the natural atmosphere. The deck overlooks a serene view of the lake, framed by lush trees in the background.
Cottage in Dundee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Waneta Lakeside Cottage

Right on the water with lots of space and fresh air this new and charming cottage is situated in the heart of the Finger Lakes on the east side of Waneta Lake. Ideal for 1 to 2 couples, a girls weekend getaway or families up to 4. There are 2 bedrooms, an open fully equipped kitchen, a sitting area and bathroom with walk-in shower. Dine and relax on the over-sized covered deck overlooking the lake. A stairway from the deck provides access to a private beach with 4 kayaks.

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The restored a-frame stone cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden deck and stone steps leading to the entrance. A propane grill is positioned on the deck, with a tranquil wooded backdrop showcasing the colors of nature.
Cottage in Pawling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 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 modern house with a large glass wall is nestled among tall trees beside a serene waterway. A spacious deck extends from the home, offering a view of the surroundings. The landscape features a gently sloping yard leading to the water's edge.
Home in Monticello
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Secluded lakefront home With an EV charger

Welcome to your oasis on the Swiniging Bridge Reservoir! Only 90 minutes from NYC, but a world away. A complete glass wall facing the water allows guests to take in the views and sounds of a babbling brook that feeds into a motorboat lake. This brand new house sleeps 6 adults (or 4 adults and 3 children) and features a full kitchen, free WiFi, bedding, linens, and toiletries. A canoe and paddleboat are also available for your use!

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