Waterfront vacation rentals in Sterling Forest

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A castle-style retreat is showcased, featuring a whimsical dragon statue and a large chess set in the foreground. A tranquil pond with a fountain is visible, alongside a magnificent castle structure designed with classic stone elements and a welcoming entrance, all set amidst lush greenery.

Castle in East Stroudsburg

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Pocono Castle w/ Dungeon Escape Room &Private Pond

OMG! Sleep in a Fairy Tale at Pocono Castle! Live the dream in this 2,300 sq. ft storybook retreat, where you’ll sleep like royalty in a real fairy tale castle. Unwind in luxury with a bubbling hot tub, a cedar sauna, and endless magical touches. Dress up as Kings, Queens, or Knights and explore the grounds, featuring a private one-acre pond & maybe you’ll catch a Golden Fish! With enchanting bedrooms, outdoor adventures, and unforgettable charm, this is the OMG getaway you’ve been waiting for!

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A serene lakeside scene is captured at dusk, featuring two wooden docks extending over still water. The landscape is enhanced by colorful autumn foliage and a vibrant sunset sky with hues of pink and blue reflecting on the surface.

Home in Greenwood Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Escape to the Lake! Hot-tub/Fall fun/Close to NYC!

Lakefront, fully renovated and ready for guests to experience lake living at its best from the inside out. The modern gas fireplace and cozy sectional sofa make the living room the perfect place to perch over crisp autumn evenings. Or take a steaming soak in the backyard hot tub after a day of hiking or exploring all of neighboring Warwick’s wineries, breweries and local farms.With direct access to the lake from the property our location is ideal for kayaking. All within a 1 hour drive from NYC!

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Cabin in Wurtsboro

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Summer Spa on a Cascading Brook - The Water House

The brook flows through an evergreen forest creating a nourishing environment and the perfect setting for a relaxing and rejuvenating spa retreat. The living/dining room, hot tub/deck, and gas fire pit are set overlooking the cascading brook, ideal for entertaining, meditating or simply as an enjoyable natural muse. The soft, cozy and elegantly vintage styled interior is illuminated and warmed with central heating, ambient lighting and a home surround sound entertainment system with karaoke.

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Feet are seen dangling over a gently flowing stream, with a snowy landscape surrounding the banks. The cabin is glimpsed in the background, its vibrant green color contrasting against the natural elements and the soft glow of early sunlight filtering through the trees.

Cabin in Vernon Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Serenity Cabin, the historic waterfall cabin!

Escape to a magical paradise where the sound of a babbling stream & chirping birds create a symphony of serenity. Nestled on 18 acres of pristine wilderness, this secluded retreat offers endless opportunities for exploration & adventure. Wander along the streams and discover hidden waterfalls, all while immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature. Located 5 minutes from Mountain Creek, Warwick drive-in, Appalachian trail, & activities like goat yoga, horse riding, & TreEscape adv.

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A charming lakeside home with a red metal roof sits on a wooden deck overlooking the water. Surrounding landscaping features a serene pond, rocks, and green shrubs, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The setting sun casts a warm glow on the tranquil scene.

Home in Sterling Forest

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Fall Foliage! Apple Pick, Firepit, Kayak Ren Faire

Fall is the BEST time to visit! Enjoy the beautiful weather and views of the lake and changing leaves at this peaceful boho 3BR home in Greenwood Lake! This tranquil hideaway is minutes from all fall activities! Experience apple & pumpkin picking, nearby wineries, breweries, restaurants, hiking, Ren Faire & more! You'll love relaxing on the huge wrap-around deck, by the firepit, in the cozy living room, & utilizing the well-equipped kitchen. Your lakeside escape awaits!! ~ 1 hour from NYC

Superhost

The lakehouse is nestled among tall trees, with a spacious deck overlooking the water. Colorful flowers enhance the natural landscape, while a rocky shoreline leads to tranquil waters. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating dappled patterns on the house and surroundings.

Cottage in Highland Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

The Mountaintop Lakehouse that Time Forgot.

Quiet Private lakehouse set down on 2 rare rock bluffs giving you a majestic water view just like it was in 1939. Extra Lg Great room w a huge fireplace. The great kitchen surrounds the chef. Big hot tub, Rowboat with canopy, 8 kayaks, Treehouse, Neverending Lakeside windows, docks, 1 hr from Manhattan w Eagles & vast wildlife like you were in the deep woods. Clean, unspoiled lake full of fish. Never had gas motors. A Mountaintop lake above the ski area. Stargazing! Perfect for get-togethers.

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A serene outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs positioned beside a stone platform. A fire pit with a crackling flame is set in front of the chairs, overlooking a gently flowing creek and lush greenery, creating a tranquil nature retreat.

Cabin in Millrift

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Remote Waterfall Cabin at Swiftwater Acres

Deep in a lush oak forest, on the bank of Bushkill Creek sits this hidden oasis. This is simply THEE most private abode in the entire area. Situated just feet from the water, the falls can be seen and heard from every room within the cabin’s charming, rustic interior. This spectacular 45 acre parcel is set within a vast reserve of state land: an oasis within an oasis. Just 90 minutes from NYC, this is a truly sublime atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating and inspiring getaway.

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa with soft upholstery, arranged around a brick fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide abundant natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. A ceiling fan hangs above, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.

Home in Sterling Forest

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Coldwaters: hike, wineries, lake & mountain views!

Beautiful, comfortable home perched high on a hill across from Greenwood Lake, offering gorgeous views in a spacious, stylish setting, with lake & beach access. 5 minute drive to village restaurants & shops, and 15 to nearby Warwick and Tuxedo, this is the perfect setting for a relaxed & fun getaway no matter what your plans. You'll never want to leave, but you'll always remember you stayed! Book the guest house for an additional 2 bed, 1 bath apartment with kitchen! Permit #: 21-07657 A

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Cottage in Monroe

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cozy Lake Cabin

Make wonderful memories on pristine Walton Lake. 1 hr from NYC . This ALL INCLUSIVE Waterfront Cabin is like a mini resort! Rustic, rugged, off grid feel yet 2 miles from town. It has 2 docks, over water hammock & fire pit🔥. Enjoy sunsets on the covered porch & deck. Fish, & look for bald eagles🦅 Hungry? Paddle🛶 across the lake for tacos🌮 & drinks🍸. Inside has abundant retro & antique decor, modern appliances, fireplace♨️, & strong WIFI. Includes Free Firewood, NO CLEANING/PET FEES🐕

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A six-person Jacuzzi hot tub is positioned on a patio, overlooking a serene lake surrounded by trees. The bubbling water reflects the greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Greenwood Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Stylish Lakeside Chalet with Hot Tub

Welcome to Greenwood Lakeside Chalet, an all-season waterfront retreat on beautiful Greenwood Lake (just over an hour from NYC) surrounded by the Sterling Forest and the Appalachian Trail Corridor. No car? No problem! Conveniently located just steps away from an express bus stop with regular service to/from Port Authority. Boating, Hiking, Fishing, Skiing, Breweries, Wineries, Apple Picking, Waterfront Restaurants, Shopping, Historical Sites, Golf - all nearby (or right in the backyard).

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The exterior of a charming farmhouse features a wraparound porch adorned with white railings, surrounded by lush greenery. The home displays a combination of wood siding and gabled rooflines under a partly cloudy sky, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.

Home in Warwick

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy guest suite bedroom plus living room

Skylands is a beautiful 20 acre property in the town of Warwick a couple of hundred yards away from an orchard great for apple picking weekends in the Fall. Lovely patios overlooking acre pond nice for relaxing with a glass of wine. Private Guest Suite comprised of sitting room with a fireplace Attached Bedroom has one double bed sleeps 2 people with ensuite bathroom. . Outside you have a front porch overlooking the pond exclusively for your use WARWICK PERMIT 33699

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An open studio features a spacious bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative pillows. The wood-paneled ceiling adds warmth, while large windows provide ample natural light and scenic water views. A cozy seating area is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Sterling Forest

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Oasis on the water 1 hour from NYC

We could all use a little therapy: LAKE THERAPY that is! There is nothing like water to heal what ails you. This entirely renovated cottage sits right on the water. Window views will have you believing you are living on a houseboat. Morning Coffee or evening cocktails on the deck are the perfect way to begin and end the day. The area is full of amazing things to do (guest book provided) Come for the weekend or stay the week. You will never want to leave!!