Cottage vacation rentals in Ulster County

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Top-rated cottage rentals in Ulster County

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Cottage in Kerhonkson
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Beautiful stream side cottage in the woods

Stunning fully renovated 1970 partial A frame cottage in the woods! Set privately on four acres with a stream and meandering stone walls, the cottage is modern yet rustic, with a mid century decor. Main floor has living room with beautiful floor to ceiling stone fireplace (gas operated), kitchen, bathroom, and an office with a desk and twin bed. Second floor has master bedroom with queen size bed and a separate loft area with desk. Great place to relax in nature - a perfect couple's getaway!

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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, 385 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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A modern dining area features a wooden table surrounded by stylish chairs. Five pendant lights hang above the table, providing soft illumination. A plant stands nearby, contributing to the fresh ambiance, while a sliding door offers access to outdoor space.
Cottage in Pine Bush
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Modern 3BR BoHo Retreat/Nearby Hiking, Wineries

Our newly modern bohemian cottage (aka Green House!) is perfect for your next weekend getaway or a new WFH locale. Decompress from city stress in this calm, serenely appointed private home. Close to attractions but far enough away to escape, you'll never want to leave. NYC: 79 mi. Hunter Mountain Ski Resort: 60 mi. Pine Bush - groceries/supplies: 7 mi. Middletown - shopping (Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Home Depot): 16 mi. Hiking trails: 7 mi. Horseback riding: 7 mi. Sky diving: 15 mi.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored couch adorned with blue, green, and yellow pillows. A round coffee table sits in front of it, complemented by a rocking chair in green. A bright yellow wall and large windows enhance the room's openness.
Cottage in High Falls
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Leggett Cottage

The cottage is located in historic High Falls on Leggett Road, one of the loveliest roads in the area. It is your private cottage. Just renovated, it has new amenities. A well-equipped kitchen. The location is 100 steps from the rail trail, where you can bike or walk. Stone Ridge and High Falls are a half-mile away for all your shopping. Situated between the majestic Shawangunks and the Catskills, outdoor activities, farm-to-table restaurants, breweries, and farmers' markets abound.

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Cottage in Napanoch
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Mid century house on 100+ acres…

Discover serenity in our newly renovated mid-century ranch house nestled on 100+ acres of forever wild land, where modern comfort meets 1950s charm. Whether savoring wine, engaging in board games, or relishing classic vinyl records, every moment is enveloped in tranquility. Wake up to breathtaking views of the Shawangunk and surrounding forest from the expansive back deck. Perfect for morning coffee. Get lost exploring the secluded beauty that surrounds this picturesque retreat.

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A cozy living room features a stone fireplace surrounded by plush seating. Wooden beams accent the ceiling, enhancing the rustic charm. Soft light glows from nearby rooms, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Decor elements reflect nature-inspired design, adding character to the space.
Cottage in Kerhonkson
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1020 reviews

Cozy Cottage | Sauna + Stone Patio w/ Firepit

Escape to a serene cottage nestled on the Shawangunk Ridge. Unwind by the fireplace, soak in the private infrared sauna (with direct patio access), or relax outside on the natural stone terrace with a firepit and forest views. Crafted with care—from a 100-year-old reclaimed wood dining table to a curated “meaningful library” and hidden messages—this space invites calm, curiosity, and connection. Near trails, lakes, and local adventure. Thoughtful, cozy, and quietly unforgettable.

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Cottage in Kerhonkson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Catskills Country Cottage

Come relax at this adorable cottage in upstate NY, at the foot of the Catskills, with large fenced in yard! Sweet 2 bdrm, 2 bath home centrally located in Kerhonkson, close to Mohonk and Minnewaska. Enjoy our private deck with spacious views towards the Rondout Valley and the Catskills! Dogs welcome with no pet fee. If you are looking for a peaceful escape still convenient to all the great activities in the Hudson Valley has to offer, this is it. We are 2 hrs by car from NYC.

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The exterior of a blue farmhouse cottage is shown, featuring a metal roof and a welcoming front porch with two white chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the house, complemented by blooming hydrangeas and decorative potted plants. Trees and open land are visible in the background.
Cottage in Grahamsville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

“Green Meadow Cottage”, updated 1850’s farmhouse.

Relax with friends or family in this cozy updated 19th century farmhouse cottage set on 5 acres surrounded by pasture and forest. This is truly a rural setting to enjoy the serenity of nature. Centrally located, a leisurely country drive will take you to quaint towns, spectacular hiking, fine dining and more. Visit our many breweries and distilleries or just take a drive and explore. Bring your bikes and ride the gently rolling wooded roads… or not. It’s your vacation.

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The exterior of the house showcases a charming two-story structure with light siding and a vibrant red front door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a well-maintained lawn and a pathway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Port Ewen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Swan Cottage with Expansive Hudson River Views

The Swan Cottage was built in 1923 and was fully renovated in 2020. The idyllic location, on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River, is the perfect perch to relax and get away from it all. The front porch is a nice spot to have a cup of coffee and watch the sailboats on the river, while the huge wraparound porch affords terrific views of the river as well as the forest that gives this home a feeling of being high in the tree tops.

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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, 153 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 inviting exterior of a cozy cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, with warm lights illuminating the covered porch. A fire pit is featured at the forefront, surrounded by four Adirondack chairs, creating a welcoming space for evening gatherings.
Cottage in Kerhonkson
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Ye Little Wood | Cozy Forest Cottage with Hot Tub

Stay at our comfortable and private 2-bed/2-bath home with covered porch, hot tub, fire pit, outdoor shower, and additional office cabin (perfect for work, exercise, or meditation) all surrounded by beautifully wooded forest. Centrally located in Kerhonkson just 15 minutes from local farm markets, popular farm-to-table restaurants and breweries, and hiking and other outdoor activities.

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Cottage in Kerhonkson
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Cozy MCM Cottage | Pets Stay Free

Welcome to Cherrytown Cottage, a cozy mid-century modern bungalow tucked into the woods. It’s a comfortable home base for solo travelers, couples, friends, or small families—just minutes from some of the region’s best hiking, restaurants, orchards, and breweries. Spend the day exploring, then come home to play records, light the fireplace, or gather around the outdoor firepit.

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