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Cabin in Jefferson

Experience a Catskills Lodge

Our modern log home is set up with fine things like Turkish towels, local artisan soaps & the softest sheets. The tasteful decor has an mcm vibe w/industrial touches. Wander outdoors, swim, follow a creek, slip into the forest, hike back, cook dinner in a state of the art kitchen w/ a pantry full of fun gadgets. Relax by the fireplace, sit outside & watch the stars, light a fire. We provide blankets & wood. A welcome basket & a fully stocked coffee bar for the early mornings are waiting for you.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
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Cabin in East Nassau

Fall Foliage Luxury Cabin & View Autumn Adventures

Welcome to our mountain retreat, nestled in the heart of nature and brought to you by Den Outdoors. 25 mins to Tanglewood, 35 mins to Jacobs Pillow, 15 mins to Jiminy Peak, 30 mins to The Clark, MASS MoCA, and the Berkshire region. 10 mins to a swimmable lake. 2.5 hrs from NYC and from Boston. Come experience all Autumn has to offer! Stunning views, no visible neighbors, Goodland wood fired hot tub, Breeo Fire pit, large Webber Grill, radiant floor, EV charging, and the MOST STUNNING view!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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The elevated treehouse is illuminated by soft lighting along the wrap-around deck, surrounded by trees in a nighttime setting. A gentle slope leads up to the entrance, providing accessibility. The structure features warm wood tones that complement the natural surroundings.
Treehouse in Horseheads

Falcon Nest - Treehouse Secluded in Private Forest

A Treehouse. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled in 28 acres of woods with hiking trails. This unique newly constructed all electric 525 sq foot elevated structure offers a wrap around deck for an ever changing view. King size bed & new technology foam offers complete comfort in separate climate controlled bedroom. Heated bathroom floor is a “warm” surprise. Optional seasonal outdoor shower for the adventurous. Kitchen lacks nothing tucked conveniently in the great room.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
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A master bedroom features a queen-size bed with a textured white coverlet. Large windows and sliding glass doors allow for natural light and offer views of the waterfront. A small table is positioned near the window for additional functionality.
Cottage in Hammond

River Ledge Hideaway | Waterfront | Views

New construction home designed specifically with the thought of guests in mind overlooking the Saint Lawrence River. Enjoy a memorable fall or holiday getaway to this waterfront oasis. Highlighting this home is a large master bedroom overlooking numerous islands speckled throughout the expansive water view. Outdoor fire pit and grilling area will be set up for the fall season. Walk down our path to your own private waterfront. Great place for couples, small families or friends getting together

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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A vibrant red dock extends into a calm lake, framed by trees displaying autumn foliage in shades of orange, yellow, and green. The scene captures a peaceful lakeside setting, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Cottage in Smyrna

Hidden LakeFront Retreat

A modern designed Cozy Cottage With a stunning mirror lake Surrounded by NYS lands! Cool off in the summer and snowmobile in the winter all the way to Canada! Hike all year round We provide two kayaks for use but no motor boating allowed. 100 acre lake! (Medium size is 10 to 100) No fishing license or fee required We also have two six person Rafts relax with family and friends! Make time for your weekend getaway! Get back to nature! Uncork Unwind and Unstress! An all season getaway!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Cabin in Yulan

Enchanting River A-Frame|Fire Pit| Magical Forest

Escape to our Magical Riverside A-Frame on 4 secluded acres. Swim in the enchanting river, grill dinner under the trees, and gather by the fire pit beneath twinkling string lights & a sky scattered with endless stars. Watch deer, eagles & fireflies as you unwind in this cozy 2BR cabin. Perfect for couples, nature lovers, and anyone craving a peaceful retreat. Minutes from scenic hikes & Delaware River adventures connecting deep with nature - leave feeling like you stepped out of a storybook.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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A rustic cabin sits amid vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by tall trees. A wooden deck wraps around the cabin, providing a spacious area for relaxation. A gravel path leads to the cabin, with a single chair positioned on the lush green lawn, inviting guests to enjoy the serene environment.
Home in Mount Tremper

Mt. Wonder: Big Cozy Cabin with Wow View

Welcome to Mt Wonder. With a wood burning hot tub, this quiet cabin perches on 18 acres with creek access, a vast forest & the greatest view in the county. 10 min to Woodstock. Seeking a vacation w friends or a romantic sojourn? Enjoy this rustic 2br 1ba cabin, cozy & spacious - a unique magical feel. Mega amenities incl the tub, wood stove & stocked kitchen. Peruse our books, vibe w the view, enjoy hikes & cute towns. Need more space? Try my cousin's cabin called "Wonders Never Cease"

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
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A tranquil lake is framed by vibrant yellow iris flowers and lush green foliage. The house is visible in the background, surrounded by dense woodland, with a sloped roof and large windows reflecting the natural beauty of the surroundings. Soft clouds drift in a blue sky.
Home in Otego

Secluded Lakefront Art Retreat with Stunning Views

Welcome to our sweet lakefront paradise, a secluded pyramid house nestled on 60 acres in the Catskill foothills. Guests find it peaceful and restorative: a perfect balance of design and modern comfort. Our home features a thoughtful selection of books, original art, and sculptures throughout. Many guests say they leave feeling refreshed and inspired. BASEBALL FAMILIES: This setting is completely private yet conveniently located. We are just 8.9 miles from Cooperstown All-Star Village.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A modern house is nestled among lush green trees, showcasing a spacious deck with outdoor seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the surrounding foliage creates a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Vacation home in Parksville

Dreamy Catskills Mountain Getaway w/ Yoga Studio

This stunning house has been renovated and offers total privacy and serenity - sitting on 5 acres at the end of a quiet road. The Mountain Terrace has an indoor wood stove, a deck with a beautiful view, a fire-pit, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a double high ceiling in the main living space. There is a washer/dryer, a dishwasher an artist cabin and a private yoga studio. An easy 15 min drive to Livingston Manor for great restaurants, shopping and activities. Pet friendly.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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A serene cabin is nestled among trees, overlooking a private pond. The exterior features a mix of corrugated metal and wood, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings. A spacious outdoor area includes a fire pit and seating, offering a tranquil retreat.
Cabin in Mountain Dale

Private lake cabin w/hot tub, views and fruit

Catchers Pond is perched atop a hill with views overlooking a private pond featuring a swim platform, dock, Jacuzzi, outdoor shower, fire pit and a fruit orchard of peach, pear and apple. It is perfectly secluded and close to everything you might need for your stay being just 5 minutes outside Mountaindale. Its rustic, charming and wild. A great place to slow down, reconnect and watch seasons change. The cabin sits on 55 quiet acres with no other houses in sight.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a dock overlooking a calm lake at sunset. A kayak with an oar rests nearby, and the water reflects vibrant hues of orange and pink, bordered by trees in the background.
Cabin in Ferndale

Cozy Lakefront Catskills Cabin—2hrs from NYC!

This beautiful lakefront cabin is located at the end of a peaceful road adorned with tire swings and wildflowers. It is situated in a private community on a SMALL 3 acre lake, offering the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee on the dock, taking refreshing afternoon swims in the lake, going for evening kayaking rides, and stargazing. We've recently added AC for all 3 bedrooms. Lastly, we offer 2 kayaks and 2 SUP's for your enjoyment. Best of all, 2 hrs from NYC.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Luxe
A serene lake is displayed, with gentle ripples reflecting soft blue and gold hues from the sky. Islands dot the water, surrounded by lush greenery, and a distant mountain range is visible under a partly cloudy sky.
Place to stay in Remsen

Adirondack Luxury Lake Oasis w/Hot Tub *NEW BUILD*

**JUST BUILD 2025** This brand-new luxury retreat features floor-to-ceiling Marvin windows showcasing breathtaking lake and mountain views. Enjoy a built-in hot tub and outdoor propane fireplace overlooking the scenery. The all-white modern Pottery Barn, CB2 interior is finished with high-end appliances and premium fixtures, creating a refined, elevated escape designed for comfort, privacy, style, and unforgettable stays! Pet-friendly, Lakefront,Luxury!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Popular amenities for New York lake access rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Lake access house rentals

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The lakeside property features a well-manicured lawn leading to the water's edge, complemented by a dock and a single kayak. Lounge chairs are arranged near a shaded gazebo, with a stone pathway guiding guests towards the house, which is framed by lush greenery.
Home in Greenwood Lake

Luxury Lakefront w/ Beach, Dock & Kayak • 1h NYC

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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Home in Greenwood Lake

Panoramic Lakeviews & Lush Garden | Beach Access

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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The image showcases a lakeside property with a two-story structure and a boat house. Red chairs are positioned on a dock that extends into the water. Lush green trees surround the area, enhancing the natural setting of Brantingham Lake.
Home in Brantingham

Camp Reminiscing-Picturesque Adirondack Lake House

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A one-story cottage is set near Lake Ontario, framed by lush greenery. Wooden decking leads to the entrance, while a grassy area extends towards the water's edge. The structure features large windows and a simple exterior. A vehicle is parked nearby, highlighting the accessible location.
Home in Kendall

The Love Shack

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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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

HEAVEN ON EARTH - Hudson Riverfront Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
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An open living area features tall ceilings with wooden beams, enhancing the spacious feel. A large television is mounted on the wall, and two comfortable armchairs are positioned nearby. A kitchen bar with stools and a trash can are visible, creating a functional and inviting space.
Home in Town of Berne

A cozy 3 Bedroom Lake House in the Helderberg's.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Top guest favorite
A two-story home is showcased with light blue siding and stone accents. The front features multiple large windows and two spacious balconies. Seating is arranged on the lower patio, complemented by a grill. Surrounding greenery and trees enhance the property’s natural setting.
Home in Richfield Springs

Luxury Cooperstown Area Lake Home with Amenities!!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming cabin is set against a backdrop of trees, featuring a blue exterior and a sloped metal roof. Reflections of the cabin are visible in the calm surface of a nearby pond. A small deck with steps descends into the water, enhancing the outdoor scenery.
Home in Rhinebeck

Slate Cabin - Stylish Country Escape x Rhinebeck

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lake access apartment rentals

Top guest favorite
A green roof features a weather vane shaped like a dog, positioned atop the building. The background reveals a serene view of Seneca Lake under a clear blue sky, with lush greenery framing the scenery.
Apartment in Hector

Private Year-round Lakefront on Seneca Wine Trail

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
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The exterior of a historic stone farmhouse is shown, featuring a vine-covered wall and landscaped garden. Steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and floral elements, with large windows allowing natural light. The serene outdoor setting reflects the charm of the surrounding countryside.
Apartment in High Falls

Art Room at Old Stone Farmhouse

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 725 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a green sofa paired with a wooden rocking chair. A dark coffee table sits in front, with natural light illuminating the space through two windows. A dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, creating a cozy gathering spot.
Apartment in Penn Yan

Crows nest lake view flat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews
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Lush, vibrant trees display autumn colors reflecting on the calm waters of the lake. A serene shoreline is visible, dotted with boats, while two graceful sculptures of herons stand in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.
Apartment in West Edmeston

Blue Heron Lake House on Gorton Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Guest favorite
A scenic view of a peaceful waterfront area, featuring a private dock painted in red. Two Adirondack chairs are placed around a stone fire pit, surrounded by lush greenery and tall grasses, with calm water reflecting the blue sky and clouds.
Apartment in Old Forge

Moose River cottage on the water in Old Forge

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Top guest favorite
The bright living area features a cozy orange sofa and a green armchair, arranged around a patterned blue area rug. A wooden bookshelf filled with books stands against the wall, while a workspace with a computer is located in a corner. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the warm ambience.
Apartment in Auburn

Sunny Mid Century Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open living space features a rustic wooden kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker. A cozy sofa sits in front of a wood stove, with a dining area visible in the background. Natural light floods the room through large windows.
Apartment in Saranac Lake

Waterfront Loft

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lake access cottage rentals

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An outdoor area is illuminated by a vibrant red fireplace, surrounded by cozy seating arrangements with cushions and throws. Potted flowers add color, while string lights gently glow above, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the deck. A natural stone backdrop is visible in the distance.
Cottage in Greenwood Lake

Luxury Cottage with Spectacular Lake Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
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A serene lakefront scene captures calm waters reflecting a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A floating dock extends into the lake, providing access to the water. Rocks and a canoe are visible along the shore, framed by lush, green trees surrounding the lake.
Cottage in Hancock

Lakefront! Sauna-Hot&Cold Tubs-Fireplace-Solo Stve

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top guest favorite
A tranquil lake scene is depicted, featuring a clear blue sky reflecting on still waters. Lush greenery surrounds the shore, and the vibrant foliage can be observed on the hillside. A cozy red cottage is subtly mirrored in the lake's surface, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Adirondack

Water's Edge at Beaver Pond

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene view of the lake is presented, with gently rippling water reflecting the sky. A flagpole stands proudly beside the water, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy seating area with a bench and lanterns is visible, offering a peaceful spot for relaxation.
Cottage in Godeffroy

Lakefront House w/Private Dock, Fire Pit & Hot Tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Top guest favorite
A soft, textured sofa in a light neutral tone is positioned against a warm, smooth wall. A single floor lamp provides gentle lighting beside a small black side table. An adjacent window is dressed with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to filter softly into the space.
Cottage in Warwick

Ranch in the Woods | A Peaceful Designer Retreat

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Cottage in Oxford

✨Lakeside Reflections

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Top guest favorite
An aerial view showcases Amber Lake Cottage set against the backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage. The cottage features a spacious lawn leading to a dock on Amber Lake. Calm waters reflect the trees, while a rowboat rests nearby, indicating opportunities for outdoor activities.
Cottage in Livingston Manor

Catskills Modern Amber Lake Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
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A serene view of Walton Lake captures a wooden dock extending into calm waters. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, reflected in the lake. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Monroe

Cozy Lake Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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