Waterfront vacation rentals in Ulster County

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A striking landscape features a modern home beside a serene pond. Lush green lawns and colorful trees reflect beautifully in the water. Towering conifers and deciduous trees frame the scene, enhancing the idyllic outdoor setting.
Home in Woodstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House

Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

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The living room features large windows offering views of the river and surrounding trees. A blue sofa and a beige tufted couch are positioned around a wooden coffee table, while a colorful area rug adds warmth to the space. Bright yellow walls enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in New Paltz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Welcome to The Boathouse! Waterfront/Boats/Hot tub

Perched on the water’s edge, you’ll look down from this bright, modern post at an expanse of winding river and broad tree-lined meadows. Let the mellow current and enveloping natural setting satisfy and soothe your senses. This special place is close to everything, making it an ideal launchpad to all the Hudson Valley has to offer. Kingston, New Paltz and Rosendale are all ten minutes away, surrounding you with a plethora of hiking trails, climbing, dining, drinking, entertainment and shopping.

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The A-frame cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing hues of gold and orange. A welcoming red door stands out against the green exterior. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, providing an inviting entry point amidst the natural landscape.
Cabin in Margaretville
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Waterfall Casita: A-frame with 30ft Waterfall

Nestled among Hemlock trees & steps from a 30 ft waterfall is our cozy A-frame cabin. Sitting on 33 private acres connected to state land, enjoy waterfall views while sipping coffee in front of the fireplace. The casita was intentionally designed to feel like a home away from home. In summer, cool off in the waterfalls & private streams, in autumn take in the stunning foliage & in winter ski/snowboard at Belleayre (25 mins away). Alder Lake & the Pepacton Reservoir fishing are a 10 min drive.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Mt. Wonder: Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub and Wow View

Welcome to the Wonder of the Catskills. With a wood burning hot tub, this secluded cabin sits on 18 acres with creek access, a vast forest & the greatest view in the county. Just 10 min to Woodstock. Seeking a vacation w friends or a romantic escape? Enjoy this rustic 2BD 1ba cabin year-round, incl the natural hot tub & an overall magical feel. Amenities galore incl the tub, BBQ, firepit, wood stove & stocked kitchen. Peruse our books, vibe in nature or enjoy hikes & cute towns nearby.

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Chalet in Napanoch
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Catskills Aframe, Water View, Goat Sanctuary

This charming Aframe is tucked into the Catskill mountains, with spectacular seasonal views of the Rondout Reservoir. This house is cozy with rustic charm and is the perfect getaway nature-lovers. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the many hiking trails and waterfalls just a short drive away. A sanctuary for goats, animal lovers can visit with over 30 rescues during their stay. Art materials and yoga mats are provided to round out a perfect escape for you to unwind, rest, relax and heal.

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of the Esopus Creek, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil surface of the water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a serene atmosphere. Smooth stone steps lead down to the water's edge, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Saugerties
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Set on the beautiful Esopus Creek, this lovely 2 BR, 2 bath home is perfect for a get-away w/family, friends or a romantic or creative retreat. It's just a 15-20 minute drive to the quaint Village of Saugerties, Kingston, Woodstock & Rhinebeck. Sit & watch the river run by on the screened porch or on the deck down by the river's edge, bbq (4 burner gas stove), play board games, take a kayak or swim in the river. Kitchen w/full amenities. Pets are not allowed unless pre-approved.

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Cabin in Chichester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Catskill Mtn Streamside Getaway

Escape to this intimate one-bedroom Catskill cabin, nestled in a private yard with a trout stream at your doorstep. Just minutes from the charming town of Phoenicia, this retreat offers incredible hiking trails, three nearby ski resorts, and direct trout fishing access. Relax on the back porch with breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains, or cozy up by the fireplace after a day of exploring. Perfect for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace and serenity.”

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A charming farmhouse exterior is presented, featuring a well-maintained porch with seating. The facade showcases a combination of horizontal and vertical siding, complemented by a sloped roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the rural setting.
Home in Kingston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Hudson Valley Hygge House~ comfort in the country!

Experience the cozy charm of hygge at the farmhouse by a tranquil pond in Rosendale. Nestled in the Hudson Valley, just minutes from Kingston, Stone Ridge, and High Falls—and only 90 miles from NYC—this retreat offers pure serenity. Located on a quiet country road, enjoy the sounds of birdsong, evening frog lullabies, and a gas fireplace for a cozy winter escape. Set on over 3 acres, nature abounds here. Come and enjoy all the Hudson Valley has to offer!

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A serene view of the cabin set amidst lush greenery, with a calm stream flowing nearby. The deck is visible, and seating areas are arranged on the manicured lawn. Surrounding trees offer a sense of seclusion, enhancing the natural ambiance of the location.
Cabin in Hardenburgh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Catskill Cabin Oasis: Ski, Hot Tub, Creek, Hike!

Imagine waking up in a tranquil cabin & then walking out to your deck where you enjoy your morning cup of coffee in the NEW hot tub while listening to the babbling brook at your feet. Well you don't have to imagine ...the Catskills Cabin Oasis is here! For adventurous types, there's a hiking trail steps away & Bellayre Mountain is 10 minutes away complete with a lake & biking for the Summer & Skiing/Tubing for the Winter! Come here & have it all!

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A cabin with a red metal roof is nestled among tall trees beside a gently flowing creek. The structure features large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior while offering views of the surrounding greenery.
Home in Livingston Manor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Modern creekside cabin in the Catskills

Welcome to our peaceful little cabin, designed for full immersion in nature. Lounge by the creek with the firepit or hammock, gaze out XL windows, or cozy up by the fire in the living room - every detail invites you to slow down. Tucked on a quiet road just minutes from hiking trails and Willowemoc fly fishing, we’re also only a winding 15-minute drive to charming Livingston Manor, a quintessential Catskills town, and less than 2 hours from NYC.

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The Treehouse is nestled among trees, elevated above a tranquil pond. Its wooden structure features large windows that provide views into the surrounding greenery, while the natural landscape is reflected in the pond's surface. The setting offers a secluded feel contrasting with the nearby wooded area.
Treehouse in Willow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 842 reviews

Willow Treehouse - secluded, unique, romantic

The Willow Treehouse is settled among the trees, overlooking a small, swimmable pond, on a wooded property 15min away from the town of Woodstock. It is cozy, yet has all you need to cook dinner, enjoy reading, sit on the couch and stare outside the window, or swim. No WiFi and no cell service = fully disconnecting from daily life and true relaxation. Perfect for couples and solo adventurers (2 adults max). STR operating permit #21H-109

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A bright living room features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with pillows. A wood stove stands in the corner, complemented by a stack of logs. The space is filled with natural light from multiple windows, and a dining area is visible in the background.
Cabin in Kerhonkson
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Secluded Couples Spa Sanctuary with HotTub!

Hi, I’m Anna. I’m so glad you’re here, and I’d love to welcome you to Fern Pond. Here are a few things I think you’ll especially enjoy about the house. Fern Pond is a cute-as-a-button secluded cottage with hot tub, pond, wood stove, and soaking tub sitting in the shadow of the Sundown Wild Forest. Enjoy its privacy, remoteness, and romanticism, while soaking in the hot tub and/or cozying up by the fire.

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