Cottage vacation rentals in Shandaken

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A sparkling heated pool is framed by natural surroundings, with a stand-alone guest house visible in the background. Lush trees create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the privacy of the outdoor space. Nearby, seating areas and open grass provide inviting spots for relaxation.
Cottage in Bearsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Contemporary Guesthouse with Heated Pool

Secluded studio on 13 acres in Bearsville with views of meadows, mountains and woods. Stand-alone guest house with queen size sleeping loft, kitchenette, fully tiled bathroom, elliptical trainer, and all amenities. Wake up in the morning and enjoy the amazing views with your coffee, hike in the woods, or meditate at the waterfall. In season enjoy the completely private heated pool. End the day with s'mores around the fire pit. An ideal getaway from the city yet only three miles to Woodstock.

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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, 365 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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The cottage's exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious deck featuring a dining table and chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the seating area. A wooden staircase leads from the deck to the grass. Trees create a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Phoenicia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Direct streamside with private stream access

House next door also available: airbnb.com/h/nyhawkhouse The Eagle Cottage is a 2 bdr on the Esopus creek. The cottage is 15 min. to the Ashokan reservoir and ski slopes, and 20 min. to Woodstock. Enjoy private access to the stream. This spot has some of the best fishing holes on one of the best trout streams in NY. Take a beautiful hike nearby as well! Please note fireplace is non functioning and there is no standard cable (smart TV with access to your favorite apps).

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Cottage in Phoenicia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 955 reviews

Romantic hot tub cottage. Skiing/breweries nearby.

Your perfect romantic retreat with private courtyard, steamy outdoor hot tub and fire pit offering the feeling of complete seclusion yet only a couple of minutes walk from fabulous Main Street speciality stores and restaurants. Woodstock Brewing and Phoenicia Diner 2 minutes away . Ride the rails with Rail Explorers just around the corner or hike the bucolic Tanbark Trail from the park behind our property. Skiing at Belleayre and Hunter less than 20 minutes drive .

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Cottage in Halcott Center
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Cozy Cottage with Stunning Mountain Views

Welcome to Halcott Cottage! Featuring gorgeous mountain views, less than two and a half hours from NYC, and ten minutes from Belleayre Ski Center, this cozy and private cottage is perfect for a romantic couples retreat, two couples, a small family, or a group of friends looking for a relaxing and quiet escape in the historic Catskills. The cottage is a short drive to Phoenicia, Woodstock, Andes, and Margaretville for shopping, dining, antiquing, skiing and exploring.

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Cottage in Bearsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Coldbrook Cottage

Welcome to Coldbrook Cottage. Less than 2 miles from The Onteora Mountain House wedding venue. A great romantic get-a-way. All 5-STAR reviews. We offer the amenities of a great hotel suite, but totally private. It's on one of Woodstock's nicest roads for walking, jogging, and bicycling. Wilson State Park is across the street and we're surrounded by protected land. 8 minutes to Woodstock. 20 minutes to Kingston. 20 minutes to skiing . Check our reviews!

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A charming cottage exterior features light blue siding with white trim and a front door painted in a soft green. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the inviting entryway. Lush greenery and colorful blooms enhance the tranquil surroundings.
Cottage in Phoenicia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Phoenicia Getaway

Welcome to Phoenicia, the greatest little town in the Catskills. Our little home is nestled on a peaceful block among quaint fishing cottages. The Esopus Creek runs nearby and is home to some of the country's best fly fishing. The mountains, lakes and streams are breathtaking all year round, and the peace of nature is easy to find. We can't wait to be your home away from home, and share the wonder of the Catskills with you. License #2022-STR-007

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Cottage in Phoenicia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Cozy Catskill Cottage on the Pantherkill

Cozy Cottage nestled in the Catskill Mountains minutes away from village of Phoenecia. This is a great secluded spot and easy to get to and conveniently located near great restaurants, skiing, hiking, tubing, fishing, swimming holes, Village of Woodstock. This small cottage feels bigger than it is while remaining cozy and intimate. Great getaway spot for couples or a solo retreat into the beautiful Catskill Mountains. License #2026-STR-AO-084

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A rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wrap-around deck illuminated by string lights. The wooden structure is complemented by various plants and shrubs, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere. The entry is adorned with a partially covered porch, enhancing the cottage's natural charm.
Cottage in Phoenicia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Charming creekside cottage in Phoenicia

Come relax in one of the prettiest places in the Catskills. Enjoy views of the Stony Clove, while sipping coffee on the wrap-around deck. The location is private and quiet, yet convenient to all the region's many attractions - hiking, skiing, antiquing, eating. When you are done exploring, enjoy a dip in one of the largest, deepest swimming holes in the area. Perfect for small families and couples. License Number: 2022-STR-AO-081

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A modern living room features a comfortable brown leather sofa positioned near a cozy electric fireplace. A 55" SmartTV is mounted on the wall, while sunlight filters through a high ceiling, highlighting wooden beams. A decorative wall adds a touch of greenery.
Cottage in Phoenicia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Catskills Streamside Cabin | Hike & Unwind

Escape to this stylish Catskills cabin in Phoenicia—a fully renovated 1BR + loft, 1BA streamside retreat perfect for couples or small groups. Enjoy modern comforts with mountain charm, a private deck overlooking the stream, cozy fire pit, and peaceful forest views. Minutes from top Catskills hiking, fishing, and creek access, just 13 minutes to Belleayre Mountain and 20 minutes to Hunter Mountain for year-round outdoor adventure.

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The inviting living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, while a modern lamp and a cozy rug enhance the space. Large sliding doors open onto the deck, offering natural light and views of the surroundings.
Cottage in Chichester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stream Come True | Hot Tub, Ski, Hike, Relax

Welcome to Flowing Water, a peaceful streamside cottage in the heart of the Catskills where the sound of rushing water and rustling trees melts stress away. Just minutes from Phoenicia and a short drive to Woodstock, Hunter, and Belleayre, it’s the perfect retreat for skiing, hiking, stargazing, or simply relaxing. Enjoy a hot tub or the firepit under the stars, a wood stove, streamside deck, and peaceful vibes year-round.

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The exterior of the cottage features a rustic wooden facade with large green doors and window arches. A small pathway leads to the entrance, adorned with pumpkins and seasonal plants. Surrounding greenery and a gravel driveway enhance the natural setting.
Cottage in Ulster Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Hidden Gem Cottage — cozy escape to play or WFH

Brand new open concept cottage with sleeping loft and kitchenette*......enjoy the privacy and quiet of your own indoor and outdoor space. Surrounded by nature and adorable towns within 20 minutes. Come to relax and recharge . We want you to feel how we feel wrapped in comfort, quiet and nature *enough small appliances to cook in the space.

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Shandaken

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Shandaken

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    Shandaken vacation rentals start at G$16,736 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Shandaken vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Shandaken rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shandaken stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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