Vacation rentals with lake access in South Salem

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A dining area is shown with a round wooden table at the center, adorned with a vase of flowers. Large glass windows frame a serene lakeside view, with blooming flowers in the foreground and lush greenery. Soft sunlight reflects off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Carmel Hamlet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lux Bungalow on the Lake

Beautiful, light flooded, waterfront home 1 hour from New York City. The 2 bedroom home is on picturesque Lake Carmel. Wake up, eat, sleep and relax to the tranquil view of the glistening water - truly an oasis! Take in a sunset while eating a meal at home, explore the shops and restaurants in a cute nearby town, take a walk around the lake, read a book by the cozy fireplace, hike, cook, kayak, ski, or just sit and enjoy. Centrally located close to Hudson Valley, Westchester and Connecticut.

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A white Dutch door is framed by rustic wooden walls, showcasing a combination of horizontal and vertical planks. A small lantern hangs nearby, and a woven basket adorns the wall beside the door. A simple bench with a patterned cushion sits on the side.
Guesthouse in Southbury
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Charming Guest Cottage with Modern Amenities

Private Guest House set on 5+ Acres, along with Historic Colonial Home. Bright and sunny and over looks pool and gardens (seasonal). Efficiency with Kitchen featuring 2 burner stove, Microwave, Under Counter Fridge/Freezer/Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Granite Counters. . Dining Area, Great Room w/ soaring ceilings, French Doors to private patio, hardwood floors. Loft with full-sized bed, and sofa can be a to Queen Size Sleeper. Full bath with extra-large shower. Dog friendly (approval needed).

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The open concept living room features cedar cathedral ceilings and large windows allowing for natural light. A fieldstone fireplace is centered against a wooden wall. Soft seating options include a three-seater sofa, a lounge chair, and a daybed. A light area rug covers the floor.
Chalet in Carmel Hamlet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Secluded Lakefront Chalet-Firepit+Yard Dogfriendly

⸻ Just over an hour from NYC, this serene, dog-friendly lakefront chalet offers 200 feet of private shoreline, fenced yard & sunroom with stunning lake views. Thoughtfully decorated with treasures from our world travels, it blends quiet luxury with modern comfort. Enjoy a king bed, fireplace, record player, TV. Dine by the water, relax in the lakeside swing, spot local fauna, hike the nearby trails & unwind fireside. Romantic, peaceful, beautifully secluded – your perfect summer escape awaits.

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A hammock is suspended between two trees, providing a relaxing spot beside the lake. Vibrant autumn leaves in shades of orange and yellow frame the serene water view, while a wooden dock is visible in the background, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting.
Home in Putnam Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxury Lake House Sauna 1h From NYC

Enjoy the lakefront from my charming home! Fish or Kayak from the private dock or relax on the large deck overlooking the water tucked away on the lake. Boats are included for all guests! Heated bathroom floors, massive TV (86in) + ample lake views. We also have a free Tesla Charger (with an adaptor you can use for other EVs). This is a relaxing retreat tucked away in one of New York's most convenient lakefronts from the city. 20 min to Bear Mountain 35 min to West Point 1 hour to NYC

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A striking wooden wall showcases a large bank of windows offering panoramic views of Lake Oscawana and surrounding foliage. The vaulted ceiling emphasizes the spaciousness of the room, inviting natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Putnam Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Lakefront Cottage near Hudson Valley

Named in the Top 30 U.S. Lakehouse Rentals by Refinery29 in May'21, this beautiful, secluded cottage on pristine Lake Oscawana has breathtaking views. Escape the city and enjoy the fresh country air! Extra-large great room, cathedral ceilings, loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom, fireplace, wall of double-height windows with spectacular lake views. Central AC/heat, hardwood floors, private large deck with BBQ. Dock nestled in a cove where you can swim or paddleboard. Only 1 hour from NYC.

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A functional kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave. White cabinets provide ample storage, while a granite island offers seating with four high-backed chairs. The open layout connects to a dining area, creating a seamless flow throughout the space.
Home in New Milford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Renovated, one level home in an excellent location

Guests are sure to enjoy a memorable time in this beautiful fully furnished 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom house. The house has been recently renovated to maximize comfort and overall experience. Excellent location close to major stores, restaurants and at walking distance to Candlewood Lake and Candlewood Lake Point private beach. Highlights: Free WIFI, Roku TV with Youtube TV, towels & beach towels, bed linens, and a beautiful deck with dining table, propane grill, and patio furniture.

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A tranquil lakeside scene at sunset features vibrant pink and orange hues reflected on the calm water. Silhouetted trees line the shore, and rolling mountains rise in the distance, creating a serene backdrop.
Cottage in South Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Serene lake front cottage 1 hour from NYC

Serene minimalist cottage directly on Lake Oscaleta with spectacular waterfront and Mountain Lakes Park behind. Quiet, isolated and lost in the trees, you feel you are in Vermont or the Adirondacks. Yet it's only 1 hour from Manhattan, 10 minutes from restaurants. Kayak, canoe, fish, paddleboard. Cottage is elegant, cozy and winterized warm and the lake is effectively empty in the fall/winter/spring. Please note: because of an asthmatic child, we cannot accept any animals.

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The exterior of the guest house is framed by manicured gardens, featuring two decorative statues positioned beside a pea gravel walkway. A small patio area includes a round table with two chairs, creating a serene spot for outdoor relaxation.
Guesthouse in Waccabuc
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

French Guest House in Waccabuc

A mini Versailles just outside of NYC - located on a private and gated eight acre estate with its own lake in Waccabuc, NY. Surrounded by 18C statuary, manicured gardens and fountains, it’s equivalent to staying in a 5-Star European luxury hotel suite (house designed by David Easton) with its heated stone floors and heated towel rack, luxury linens, gold taps and serene private entrance. (.7mi from Waccabuc Country Club, 60 min from NYC by car or train - Katonah train St)

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden exterior. Warm-colored windows invite natural light, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the cabin's secluded setting.
Cabin in Sherman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two inflatable two person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1..

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A well-equipped kitchen features wooden shelves with dishes and a coffee maker. A modern sink and black faucet are complemented by a smooth countertop, while natural light filters through a window adorned with greenery. Kitchen essentials are organized for convenience.
Apartment in Brookfield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Peaceful apartment on 3.5 acres w/ Artist studio.

Welcome to our cozy apartment! This fully enclosed apartment is attached to our main house on a beautiful 3.5-acre property in Brookfield. Enjoy a kitchen, comfortable living and bedroom area, and a clean bathroom. Guests have access to a shared 32 ft, 10 ft deep pool, artist studio, pool table,, garden, fire space, and outdoor seating. We provide a guidebook for your convenience. Book now and experience a perfect blend of comfort, creativity, and relaxation.

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A wooden dock extends towards a serene lake, surrounded by green hills. A kayak rests on the shore, inviting exploration. The scene is framed by the branches of a tree, adding a touch of nature to the peaceful waterfront view.
Home in Danbury
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Candlewood Lakefront Retreat

This beautiful custom-built lakefront house is located only 90 min from NYC. Surrounded by nature, it is serene and peaceful. This spacious and cozy home has panoramic views from the living room, office, and master. The owners have tastefully updated throughout. If you are looking for a truly unique and peaceful retreat on the lake, come have an al fresco morning coffee, or sunset dinner while sitting outside on the deck gazing at the rippling lake.

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An aerial view captures a serene lake surrounded by lush, colorful foliage in autumn. The tranquil water reflects the sky and trees, while the distant mountains frame the scene, providing a sense of peace and natural beauty. Residential homes can be seen along the water's edge.
Cottage in Putnam Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Retreat w/ Pool, Cinema Room & Fire Pit

Escape to a stylish 3BR cottage with a private pool, cinema room, game room, and fire pit - perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers. Surrounded by woods and just minutes from Cold Spring, hiking trails, ski resorts, and charming shops. Relax by the electric fireplace, enjoy movie nights, play pool, or unwind with forest views from your private deck. A cozy, well-equipped retreat for peaceful getaways and Hudson Valley adventures year-round.

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